Shamed pop star Boy George has been hit by the credit crunch from his prison cell - his clothes store has been closed down after suffering huge losses.

Shamed pop star Boy George's time in jail has been made easier by his caring fans - they are sending the former Culture Club frontman money to spend during his stint behind bars.

Jailed pop star Boy George has been given a break behind bars because he's too popular. The former Culture Club star feared he'd be beaten up or worse

Former Culture Club frontman Boy George is terrified he will die behind bars while locked up in one of London's toughest prisons, according to a fellow inmate.

LONDON (AP) - A British judge has sentenced former Culture Club frontman Boy George to 15 months in jail after he was convicted of falsely imprisoning a male escort.

Boy George has been forced to evict a DJ pal who is awaiting trial for rape after a judge ruled that the two celebs sharing a house was inappropriate - given the singer's own recent conviction for false imprisonment of a male escort.

Each year, ordinary people across the country watch celebrities get into trouble, some of whom end up off the hook and some of whom land a trip to the slammer.

Former Culture Club frontman Boy George has praised David Bowie - for helping him come out as gay.

LONDON (AP) - Singer Boy George admits in a recording played in court that he restrained a male escort with handcuffs.

The male escort at the center of singer Boy George's false imprisonment trial asked to be handcuffed during an earlier raunchy photo shoot, a London court has heard.