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Busted!
Published 7/12/2008 by Perez Hilton at Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywood gossip blog from Perez Hilton
Josh Brolin was arrested in Shreveport, Louisiana, early Saturday. The actor, in town playing the President in Oliver Stones biopic on George W. Bush, was involved in a bar fight. While Brolin himself was not the one throwing punches, police claim that he tried to impede their efforts when they came to break up the disturbance. Idiot! [Image via WENN.]

Jeffrey Wright, Josh Brolin, W Crew Arrested in Bar Brawl
Published 7/13/2008 by Karina Longworth at SpoutBlog
If Colin Powell and George W. Bush had lessened the personal tension caused by their disagreements over the proper course in the war on terror by joining forces in a closing-time bar brawl, would we still be in Iraq today? Discuss!

W’s Amusing Publicity Stunt
Published 7/13/2008 by Nick Plowman at Fataculture
... says he saw most of the incident, where he claims there were at least four police cars and several bicycle police on scene.” For a drunken brawl? That just seems like overdoing it a bit if you ask me. “Detective Rod Demery, working as Shreveport Police Department public information officer over the weekend, said sending officers to handle unruly bar patrons isn’t unusual.” He then goes on further to say that the unusual aspect of this particular incident has been the publicity. [ The Shreveport Times ] Unusual? Perhaps, maybe that’s because it was intentional? Or it was just, ...

Josh Brolin’s Mug Shot Revealed
Published 7/13/2008 by Just Jared at Just Jared
... According to the Shreveport Times, the 40-year-old actor was in town filming in director-producer Oliver Stone’s new film W. Brolin has a shaved head because he wears ...

Josh Brolin Arrested in Bar Brawl (Mug Shot)
Published 7/13/2008 by Andrea at Bitten and Bound
... According to the Shreveport Times, officers were called to the Stray Cat bar to deal with an unruly patron. When they arrived, Brolin and Wright, along with several others at the bar, tried to impede the officers and were charged with interfering with police. ...

BC we all love celebrity mug shots
Published 7/13/2008 at OH NO!!
... 26, of Torrance, Calif.; Cherilyn Young, 36, of Austin, Texas; Amy Draughn, 33; and Ismael Martinez, 28, of El Paso, Texas. Bates, Martinez and Young also were booked into the city jail with bonds also set at $334 each. Demery said one thing has been unusual about this incident: the publicity. “I’ve heard from National Inquirer, Entertainment Tonight, Extra, the New York Post and a few other national outlets,” he said. “Lots of people have called.” Source : ShreveportTimes

Josh Brolin arrested in bar brawl
Published 7/13/2008 by steph at Celebrity Mound
... today. A seventh person, Eric Felland, 29, of Hollywood, Calif., a lighting technician on “W.,” was charged with entering and remaining, resisting arrest and public intoxication, police said. His total bond was set at $752. Demery said one thing has been unusual about this incident: the publicity. “I’ve heard from National Inquirer, Entertainment Tonight, Extra, the New York Post and a few other national outlets,” he said. “Lots of people have called.” (source)

Josh Brolin and Jeffrey Wright arrested
Published 7/13/2008 by SeriouslyOMGWTF at Seriously? OMG! WTF?
... The movie W (based on George W Bush) just got more interesting because Josh Brolin (Barbra Streisand's step-son) and Jeffrey Wright were arrested for a bar room brawl in Louisiana according to the Shreveport Times. (via ...

Josh Brolin arrested in bar brawl
Published 7/14/2008 at The Superficial - Because You're Ugly
Josh Brolin (No Country for Old Men) was arrested early Saturday morning at a bar in Shreveport, Louisiana. Josh, along with his W co-star Jeffrey Wright and some crew members, were apparently asked to leave the bar and refused to go. The cops were called and brawl-larity ensued. The Shreveport Times reports: ...

Brolin arrested in brawl; FX is No. 1 with GLAAD
Published 7/14/2008 by Ann Oldenburg at USATODAY.com - Lifeline Live
... will be at the Dark Knight premiere in New York. ... Meanwhile , Josh Brolin was arrested early Saturday in a brawl the Stray Cat bar in Shreveport. ... Jack Black is doing a School of Rock ...

Josh Brolin and W Crew Arrested for Doing Only Worthwhile Thing in Shreveport: Fighting
Published 7/14/2008 by Jossip at Jossip
... Josh Brolin and Jeffrey Wright, who are filming Oliver Stone’s W together, were arrested with a four others involved with the film after cops were called the Stray Cat bar in Shreveport, Louisiana, to deal with a rowdy patron. It was Brolin. ...

Brolin Really Getting Into Character
Published 7/14/2008 by Cord Jefferson, MollyGood at Mollygood
... Josh Brolin and Jeffrey Wright, who are currently filming Oliver Stone’s W, were arrested with four others involved with the film after cops were called to a Shreveport, Louisiana bar to deal with a rowdy patron. That patron was Brolin. ...

Josh Brolin Arrested After Bar Fight
Published 7/14/2008 by Spicy Pants at Celebrity Smack! Gossip & Entertainment Blog
... Josh Brolin was arrested after he was involved in a bar fight early Saturday morning in Shreveport, LA. ...

Sugar Bits — Josh Brolin Arrested During a Bar Fight
Published 7/14/2008 by PopSugar at POPSUGAR -- Insanely addictive.
Josh Brolin and Jeffrey Wright were arrested during a bar fight Saturday morning in Shreveport, LA, and charged with the misdemeanor of interfering with police. The actors are in town filming the Oliver Stone movie, W, in which Josh plays President George W. Bush. — Shreveport Times Former White House press secretary Tony Snow, 53, died of colon cancer in Washington, DC, Saturday morning. — CitizenSugar Hellboy II: The Golden Army won the top spot at the box office this weekend earning an ...

Josh Brolin and Cast of Oliver Stone’s W Charged in Bar Brawl
Published 7/14/2008 by Sean at Film Junk
... were promptly arrested for interfering. It is believed that they have all since posted bail and been released. Nothing like a little bar brawl to drum up camaraderie among co-workers right? You can’t help but wonder if any of the locals knew who they actually were, or on the flip side, if the fight had anything to do with the movie they are working on. After all, Bush still has plenty of supporters down in those southern states! Mugshots and more info can be found courtesy of the Shreveport Times .

Fake George W. Bush Goes to Real Jail [Behind the Scenes]
Published 7/14/2008 by Cole Abaius at Film School Rejects
... According to the Shreveport Times, Brolin and some others involved in the production were arrested at the Stray Cat bar after tensions escalated during the arrest of a bar patron. The actor and his cohorts allegedly halted police progress in arresting the man, and got hauled off to the lockup themselves. ...

Josh Brolin: Shreveport's most wanted
Published 7/15/2008 by findthefunnywire at findthefunnyWIRE.com
NONSENSE It's a glamour profession...     •  George Bush actor and crew busted at Stray Cat bar brawl - Shreveport TImes •  Eva Longoria has short hair (Actual headline. I did not make this up!) - Just Jared