Alex West

storyteller // traveler


Pace University '21

New York University '22

Filters & Sorting
The Mirror US •

Eliza Roberts opens up about 'disturbing' encounter with Timothy Busfield

Eliza Roberts, the sister-in-law of Hollywood star Julia Roberts, spoke up about her alleged experience with actor Timothy Busfield. Busfield, who appeared in The West Wing, was indicted on four counts of sexual contact with a child by a grand jury on February 6. He pleaded not guilty and continues to deny all allegations of wrongdoing. The indictment followed a well-documented investigation by New Mexico police, who issued a warrant for his arrest in January 2026 on two charges.
The Mirror US •

Timothy Busfield's co-star Claudia Christian speaks up about alleged assault

Timothy Busfield was arrested and charged with four counts of sexual contact with a child — which led a variety of women to come forward with their own allegations. The "West Wing" star was issued a warrant for his arrest in February stemming from an investigation involving two young boys he worked with. After the warrant, a manhunt ensued for Busfield, who turned himself in, denied the allegations against him, and pleaded not guilty.
The Mirror US •

Harvey Weinstein accuser breaks silence after being namedropped in Epstein files

Kaja Sokola "never expected" to be name-dropped in the Jeffrey Epstein files, released by the Department of Justice. Previously, Sokola spoke out against Harvey Weinstein, accusing him of sexual assault. Her case led to a rape charge against the Hollywood producer, which was tried alongside two others in New York. Sokola's allegations led to an acquittal, but another charge returned with a conviction.
The Mirror US •

Megyn Kelly told 'don't do that' by furious Epstein victim after pedophile quote

Megyn Kelly's thoughts on pedophilia went viral amid demands from the public to release the Jeffrey Epstein files — and the comments reached the ears of survivors. The former Fox News anchor previously wanted to make a "distinction" between pedophilia and ephebophilia, which is an adult's attraction to mid-to-late adolescents. Megyn called this group of children the "barely legal types."
The Mirror US •

Danny Masterson requests rape conviction appeal as he blames attorney missteps

Danny Masterson filed an appeal regarding his 2023 rape convictions. On May 31, 2023, he was found guilty of raping two women, leading to a sentencing of 30 years to life. Each charge carried 15 years, and he was sentenced to serve the two consecutively rather than concurrently. Masterson was charged with a third count of rape, but the jury was unable to reach a unanimous decision on the third allegation, resulting in the allegation being dismissed.
The Mirror US •

Two members of NXIVM sex cult are masterminds behind viral marketing power house

After the fall of sex cult NXIVM, a marketing company with ties to the organization spiraled into success, garnering immense influence. Movers+Shakers is a TikTok marketing powerhouse founded by Evan Horowitz and Geoffrey Goldberg with a list of influential clients, especially cosmetic companies targeting young women, and was recently acquired by advertising powerhouse Stagwell.
The Mirror US •

Dawn Richard, former member of Danity Kane, heckled outside P Diddy courtroom

Dawn Richard was hounded by people outside the courtroom of Sean "P. Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking trial on Friday. The former member of the girl group Danity Kane, which was a part of the MTV show Making the Band. Diddy produced the MTV reality TV show and also appeared in it. In video footage filmed by The Mirror US, Dawn is seen walking with what is assumed to be her lawyer after testifying against Diddy in court on May 16.
The Mirror US •

Cassie Ventura had intense 'brainwave' PTSD treatment after P Diddy relationship

Cassie Ventura detailed the treatment she went through for PTSD as she testified against Sean "P. Diddy" Combs at his sex trafficking trial. The R&B singer was in ensnared in a tumultuous relationship with Diddy for 10 years, and she claimed to experience a myriad of abuse at his hands. During her cross examination on Friday, she described details about her treatment, which emphasized healing from post-traumatic stress disorder.
The Mirror US •

P Diddy's 'wrong charge' claim may have 'cost prosecutors a conviction'

Sean "P. Diddy" Combs pleaded not guilty to sex trafficking, but he admitted not everything was 'okay' in his relationships. His attorney, Marc Agnifilo, told the judge before trial they were "absolutely going to admit to domestic violence," and the team made good on their promise. They claimed, during opening statements, that their client had faults, but insisted he was not a sex trafficker.
The Mirror US •

P Diddy allegedly kept souvenirs of 'rag doll' Cassie from 'humiliating night'

Sean "P. Diddy" Combs is facing five charges across three federal indictments, including sex trafficking, conspiracy racketeering, and transportation to engage in prostitution. During opening statements, prosecutors painted the music mogul as "larger than life," but also accused him of treating his ex-girlfriend, Cassie Ventura, abusively. They claimed he “beat her brutally, kicking her in the back and flinging her around like a rag doll.”
The Mirror US •

Inside P Diddy's 'anonymous jury' — demographics and sensitive order from judge

The jury for Sean "P. Diddy" Combs' trial was set on May 12 after jury selection droned on longer than anticipated. The pool was slimmed down to 12 jurors and 6 alternates. Out of this group, there are 12 men and 6 women, but the public won't get to know much about their identities as the judge deemed them "anonymous." He noted, “We will keep your names and identities in confidence."
The Mirror US •

'I visited Diddy's gruesome jail — I saw rotting walls and abandoned guard post'

Defense attorneys begged the judge of Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs' case to allow him out on bail on a $50million bond. But he was denied bail and sent to Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York. Diddy's attorney, in a letter, wrote: "Several courts in this District have recognized that the conditions at Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn are not fit for pre-trial detention. Just earlier this summer, an inmate was murdered.
The Mirror US •

Wilbur Soot addresses biting abuse allegation as 'friends' slam his 'apology'

Wilbur Soot, also known as Will Gold, is facing allegations of domestic abuse. Shubble, a Twitch streamer and content creator, publicly accused him on Twitch of a myriad of behaviors, including biting her and inflicting pain after she withdrew consent. According to the Internet star's stream, the pair were in a relationship when Wilbur suggested the idea of biting Shubble to which she, at first, agreed.
The Mirror US •

Danny Masterson sentenced to 30 years in prison for two rape charges

Danny Masterson has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the rape of two women. He was facing 30 years to life for the charges, but the defence only asked for concurrent sentence of 15 years. After several days of deliberation, a jury found the That 70s Show actor guilty of the crimes on May 31. The assaults occurred in 2003; during which time he was actively filming the series. Masterson was also alleged to have raped a third woman. reach a unanimous decision on the...