Raffaello Follieri

Send Us Your Celebrity Halloween Costumes!

Posted 10.30.2009 | Entertainment


Celebrities tend to go all out for Halloween, whether they are dressing up like each other, doing it for TV or just donning a costume as an excuse to ...

On The Bachelor: Good Guys Are In, Bad Boys Are Out

Caroline Presno | Posted 03.27.2009 | Entertainment


Caroline Presno

The Bachelor's producers found out they needed a decent, authentic man with complex emotions and a penchant for real commitment to generate renewed interest in the show.

Follieri Agrees: I Owe $3.6 Million

AP | Posted 01.15.2009 | Entertainment


NEW YORK — The Italian ex-boyfriend of actress Anne Hathaway has agreed he owes more than $3.6 million to those he ripped off in a real-estate s...

Anne Hathaway's Ex Sick In Jail

AP | DAVID B. CARUSO | Posted 12.13.2008 | Entertainment


NEW YORK — Italian con man Raffaello Follieri, who went from dating actress Anne Hathaway to serving a prison term for fraud, isn't enjoying the...

Anne Hathaway's Ex Gets 54 Months In Prison

AP | LARRY NEUMEISTER | Posted 11.23.2008 | Entertainment


NEW YORK — Anne Hathaway's former boyfriend was sentenced Thursday to 4 1/2 years in prison for cheating investors of millions of dollars by cla...

How Rafaello Follieri Scammed A Priest

AP | Posted 10.24.2008 | Entertainment


NEW YORK — A Roman Catholic priest in Atlantic City, N.J., has told officials that he was a victim of a scam by an Italian businessman who also ...

The Business Week In Quotes

Huffington Post | Posted 10.13.2008 | Business


Every week it seems like somebody says something new, exciting, obvious and hopelessly stupid. In recognition of that, HuffPost Business commemorates ...

McCain Celebrated 70th Birthday With Anne Hathaway's Con Man Ex

The Nation | Posted 10.12.2008 | Politics


John McCain has been hammering rival Barack Obama for being little more than a vapid "celebrity" and "elitist." But The Nation has obtained a photo re...

Raffaello Follieri Pleads Guilty

AP | LARRY NEUMEISTER | Posted 10.11.2008 | Entertainment


NEW YORK — A smooth-talking Italian businessman who once dated actress Anne Hathaway and claimed to have friends in high places at the Vatican p...

Anne Hathaway Breaks Follieri Silence: "The Rug Was Pulled Out From Under Me"

W | Posted 10.11.2008 | Entertainment


Actress Anne Hathaway has finally broken her silence over the June arrest of boyfriend Raffaello "Vati-Con" Follieri. She gave an interview to W magaz...

Raffaello Follieri Nears Guilty Plea In Burkle-Related Money Laundering, Fraud

Wall Street Journal | John R. Emshwiller | Posted 10.10.2008 | Business


Raffaello Follieri, the 30-year-old Italian entrepreneur who has attracted attention for business dealings with billionaire Ron Burkle, is near an agr...

Anne Hathaway's Ex Dissected: The Follieri Charade

Vanity Fair | Posted 10.05.2008 | Entertainment


nne Hathaway had broken up with him--sort of--10 days before. Federal prosecutors were circling, interviewing his associates. And now, on the cusp of ...

Report: Anne Hathaway's Diaries Confiscated, May Have Helped Catch Boyfriend

New York Daily News | Posted 08.01.2008 | Entertainment


Anne Hathaway could be drawn deeper into the fraud scandal of her ex-boyfriend, Raffaello Follieri, now that FBI agents have seized the actress' priva...

Anne Hathaway's Vatican Con Man Ex Eyes Plea Deal

NY Post | Posted 07.26.2008 | Entertainment


Anne Hathaway dumped him. The feds busted him. Now accused con artist Raffaello Follieri could be getting ready to cut his losses and make a deal wit...

How Did Anne Hathaway Get Duped by a Cad?

Caroline Presno | Posted 07.10.2008 | Entertainment


Caroline Presno

When I advise women and men about how to avoid someone with sociopathic tendencies, I tell them don't expect a monster; instead expect someone oozing with charm.

Trial Runs For Wall Street's Finest

Vicky Ward | Posted 07.08.2008 | Business


Vicky Ward

Men in suits are on their way in and out of courthouses on charges of white-collar crime -- desperate economic times encourage desperate measures.

Anne Hathaway -- It's Time to Get Smart About the Men You Date!

Bonnie Fuller | Posted 07.04.2008 | Entertainment


Bonnie Fuller

How could one of America's best young actresses get conned into loving an alleged criminal?

Rafaello Follieri, Anne Hathaway's Ex, Arrested For Fraud And Money Laundering In Massive Scheme Involving Ron Burkle

AP | LARRY NEUMEISTER | Posted 07.02.2008 | Entertainment


NEW YORK — An Italian businessman who once dated actress Anne Hathaway was arrested Tuesday on charges he posed as a representative of the Vatic...

Anne Hathaway Dumps Boyfriend Raffaello Follieri: Report

Daily Mail | Posted 06.25.2008 | Entertainment


The Devil Wears Prada actress Anne Hathaway put on a brave face at her latest film premiere last night after breaking up with long-term boyfriend Raff...

Anne Hathaway's Boyfriend Raffaello Follieri Under New Investigation

Posted 06.17.2008 | Entertainment


State Attorney General Andrew Andrew Cuomo is investigating a children's charity operated by the controversial boyfriend of sexy "Devil Wears Prada" ...

Sam Stein

Clinton Firm's Deal Left Pennsylvania Churches In Shambles

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 04.18.2008 | Politics


There is an old axiom of government: all politics is local. And while the saying is cliché, it can certainly prove true. How else does one explain t...

Anne Hathaway's Boyfriend Raffaello's History Of Legal Issues

People | Posted 04.12.2008 | Entertainment


For Anne Hathaway's boyfriend Raffaello Follieri, Thursday's arrest in New Jersey for allegedly writing a bad check was only the latest in a long line...

Anne Hathaway's Boyfriend Arrested For Bad $250,000 Check

People | Stephen M. Silverman | Posted 04.11.2008 | Entertainment


Anne Hathaway's boyfriend of the past four years, Italian property developer Raffaelo Follieri, was arrested Thursday and charged with trying to pass ...

Harvey Weinstein Wedding Details

Fox News | Roger Friedman | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


The celebs who couldn't attend sent videos that were put together by the Weinstein staff, they say. Among the well wishers were Hillary and Bill Clint...

Ex-Partners Clinton, Burkle Begin Parting Of The Ways

Wall Street Journal | JOHN R. EMSHWILLER | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


When billionaire Ronald Burkle's Yucaipa investment operation agreed to put more than $25 million into a Chinese media company this fall, the investor...