http://showhype.com/celebrities/joe_francis/ The Web's top Joe Francis news from ShowHype - find more at http://showhype.com/celebrities/joe_francis/ en ShowHype http://backend.userland.com/rss http://images.dailyradar.com/media/img/showhype/logo_120x60.png http://showhype.com/celebrities/joe_francis/ 120 60 http://showhype.com/article/girls-gone-wild-founder-joe-francis-gets-probabtion-in/ <p>"Girls Gone Wild" founder Joe Francis can exxxhale. A judge on Friday sentenced the soft-core pornbroker to time served and a year of probation for filing false tax returns and bribing jail workers. </p><p>Find more top entertainment news, videos, and blogs on ShowHype: <a href="http://showhype.com/celebrities/">Celebrities</a>, <a href="http://showhype.comhttp://showhype.com/celebrities/joe_francis/">Joe Francis</a>, <a href="http://showhype.comhttp://showhype.com/music/girls_aloud/">Girls Aloud</a></p> http://showhype.com/article/girls-gone-wild-founder-joe-francis-gets-probabtion-in/ Fri, 6 Nov 2009 21:04:54 +0000 Celebrities Joe Francis Girls Aloud http://showhype.com/article/girls-gone-wild-founder-joe-francis-gets-plea-deal/ <p> LOS ANGELES &mdash; A judge sentenced "Girls Gone Wild" founder Joe Francis on Friday to 301 days already served and a year of probation for filing false income tax returns and bribing Nevada jail workers. U.S. District Judge S. James Otero accepted the terms of a plea deal between the soft-porn mogul and prosecutors, who struck the agreement after learning on the eve of trial that a key witness had withheld information from them. An ecstatic Francis politely answered questions during the hearing then turned and kissed his mother after he was sentenced. "I think we won that one," he said after the hearing. Francis who filmed and marketed videos of young women was indicted by a federal grand jury on tax evasion charges in 2007. He initially was accused of taking $20 million in fraudulent tax deductions. Under the deal, Francis pleaded guilty in September to two misdemeanor counts of filing false tax returns and one count of bribing Nevada jail workers in exchange for food. He&nbsp;...</p><p>Find more top entertainment news, videos, and blogs on ShowHype: <a href="http://showhype.com/celebrities/">Celebrities</a>, <a href="http://showhype.comhttp://showhype.com/celebrities/joe_francis/">Joe Francis</a>, <a href="http://showhype.comhttp://showhype.com/music/girls_aloud/">Girls Aloud</a></p> http://showhype.com/article/girls-gone-wild-founder-joe-francis-gets-plea-deal/ Fri, 6 Nov 2009 19:10:08 +0000 Celebrities Joe Francis Girls Aloud http://showhype.com/article/d-a-disses-jayde-nicole-joe-francis-death-defying/ <p> This is a case of he said, they said and the district attorney said, "Whatever." Joe Francis claims Brody Jenner's girlfriend, Jayde Nicole, attacked him outside L.A.... </p><p>Find more top entertainment news, videos, and blogs on ShowHype: <a href="http://showhype.com/celebrities/">Celebrities</a>, <a href="http://showhype.comhttp://showhype.com/celebrities/joe_francis/">Joe Francis</a>, <a href="http://showhype.comhttp://showhype.com/celebrities/jayde_nicole/">Jayde Nicole</a>, <a href="http://showhype.comhttp://showhype.com/television/brody_jenner/">Brody Jenner</a></p> http://showhype.com/article/d-a-disses-jayde-nicole-joe-francis-death-defying/ Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:16:00 +0000 Celebrities Joe Francis Jayde Nicole Brody Jenner