Posts with tag "samantha geimer"

Polanski Victim Wants Charges Dropped

Posted Oct 27th 2009 at 09:15 AM by PopEater Staff

The woman who was raped by Roman Polanski when she was 13 years old has asked a Los Angeles court to dismiss the charges against the director, who is fighting extradition to the U.S. following his arrest in Zurich last month. Samantha Geimer says she has been barraged with media inquiries since Polanski's arrest, and that since she's publicly forgiven the 'Chinatown' director for his crime, she'd ...

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Hot Searches: Mysteries of Britney Spears 3 Lyrics and 'Born to Run' Solved

Posted Sep 29th 2009 at 12:27 PM by Sam Brand

Wondering why Britney Spears 3 lyrics, Samantha Geimer, Conan O'Brien and Born To Run album are surging in Google Trends? We can shed some light on the mystery - the bonus feature of the Google search engine provides the 100 most-searched terms of the hour. Of course, the results change frequently, but at any given time, it's a great snapshot of what's on people's minds regarding pop culture. This ...

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Victim Forgave Polanski, But Not Media

Posted Sep 28th 2009 at 04:01 PM by PopEater Staff

While Roman Polanski was arrested over the weekend for a statutory rape he committed more than thirty years ago, he has had one very unlikely person defending him in recent years -- his victim. Samantha Geimer, who was 13 years old when Polanski raped her at Jack Nicholson's house in 1977, recently filed a formal request asking Los Angeles prosecutors to drop charges against Polanski. In ...