Richard Heene

Balloon Boy's Dad Returns As 'Aluminum Man' In Bizarre Performance

Posted 12.19.2011

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Richard Heene, perhaps more famously known as Balloon Boy's dad, just can't stop. After the balloon boy incident rocketed his family to fleeting inte...

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Balloon Boy Saucer To Go On Display In Colo. Store

AP | Posted 09.20.2011

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DENVER -- A Colorado man who bought the balloon boy saucer says he plans to display it at his sports card store in the Denver suburb of Aurora, then c...

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Balloon Boy's Parents Auction Off Balloon, Will Donate Money To Japan

AP | Posted 09.13.2011

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FORT COLLINS, Colo. -- A silver, UFO-like helium balloon that gripped the country's attention when a couple said their son had floated away in it is b...

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12 Dumb And Desperate Cries For Attention

TruTV.com | David Moye | Posted 11.15.2011

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People do weird things. That's a fact of life. Sometimes they do weird things just for the heck of it, but other times it's for the attention. That...

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Balloon Boy Parents Extend Auction Deadline

AP | Posted 08.13.2011

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FORT COLLINS, Colo. -- The former Colorado couple who told authorities their son floated away in a silver helium balloon say they're re-opening the au...

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Will Texas Psychic Meet Balloon Boy Fate?

Turnstyle | Posted 08.10.2011

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Balloon Boy's Parents Say They'll Auction The Balloon

AP | Posted 08.01.2011

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FORT COLLINS, Colo. -- The former Colorado couple that told authorities their son floated away in a helium balloon have made a video saying they'll au...

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Ballon Boy Dad Still Won't Admit Hoax, Plans To Sue 'Corrupt Cops'

Posted 05.25.2011

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Richard Heene, the father who orchestrated the infamous Balloon Boy Hoax in 2009, is remaining defiant almost a year and a half after he pleaded guilt...

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10 Good Lessons of This Decade

Randy Miller | Posted 05.25.2011

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Here is my top-10 list of individuals, from Brett Favre to Dave Chappelle, who provided us with valuable lessons this decade.

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Blind Anger: Balloon Boy Dad is Full of Hot Air (VIDEO)

Monique Zimmerman-Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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The shamelessly self-promoting father of the "Balloon Boy" Hoax is making another grab at the limelight. He is doing it by trying to sell us painted sticks for charity.

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Douglas Bruce Hires Lawyer David Lane

The Denver Post | Tim Hoover | Posted 05.25.2011

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Anti-tax activist Douglas Bruce has hired noted Denver lawyer David Lane to represent him in a contempt-of-court case. Bruce, who has represented h...

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Balloon Boy Family Leaves Fort Collins For Florida

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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FORT COLLINS, Colo. — The family at the center of the balloon boy hoax has moved out of the house where the fateful trip began, leaving Colorado...

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Balloon Boy Family Mocked By Larimer County

The Coloradoan | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Heenes have retrieved from the Larimer County Sheriff's Office the balloon that captured the world's attention on a fall afternoon last year. T...

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Mayumi Heene, Balloon Boy's Mom, Begins Community Service

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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FORT COLLINS, Colo. — The Colorado mother who, along with her husband, told authorities that her son had flown away in a runaway balloon will be...

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Balloon Boy Dad Richard Heene Completing Sentence At Home

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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FORT COLLINS, Colo. — The Colorado man who pleaded guilty to falsely influencing the sheriff by saying his son had floated off in a runaway ball...

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Balloon Boy Parents Get Balloon Back After Agreeing To Pay Restitution

Posted 05.25.2011

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After $36,000 in restitution, a 90-day jail sentence, and 10 weekends of community service, the Heene family is finally getting its balloon back. The...

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Balloon Boy Dad Released From Larimer County Jail

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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FORT COLLINS, Colo. — The man who pleaded guilty in the balloon boy hoax has been released from a Colorado jail to serve the rest of his sentenc...

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Balloon Boy Attorneys Challenge Restitution Amount

AP | P. SOLOMON BANDA | Posted 05.25.2011

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DENVER — Attorneys for the parents who pleaded guilty in the balloon boy hoax said the couple should pay only a small portion of the $48,000 in ...

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Media Blow 'Boy in Balloon' Story

Greg Mitchell | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tragic story or hoax? The press and news agencies reported for over an hour that a boy was in the balloon, even though the only witness was a sibling who saw him climb inside.

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"Reality Stars": Sign Us Up Before We Kill Again

Harry Shearer | Posted 05.25.2011

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If the Heenes weren't enough, here came the Salahis -- both families obviously just this close to the line of offering to kill family members if only it would get them a TV series.

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Balloon Boy family lawyer David Lane: Child-abuse-investigation release breaks the law

Westword | Westword | Posted 05.25.2011

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David Lane, attorney for Balloon Boy dad Richard Heene, says he doesn't have enough fingers to plug all the info leaks coming from the of...

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New Blue Review: Up, Up and a Waste of Air Time

Todd Hartley | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Octomom is getting a show. Even that crying kid imploring the world to leave Britney Spears alone was in line to get a TV show. Everyone wants to get on TV these days. Heene's no different.

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Reality TV Makes People Do the Darndest Things!

Andy Ostroy | Posted 05.25.2011

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Reality television is a stain on our society and an insult to culture. It's dumbed-down television at its worst, lowest common-denominator.

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CNN Taking Credit For "Balloon Boy" Scoop They Blew

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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I can't help but notice that in its recent report on the "Balloon boy" incident of last week, which authorities are now treating as a staged hoax, CNN...

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Richard Heene Tells Larry King That 'Balloon Boy' Saga Was Not A Hoax

Posted 05.25.2011

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Fresh off a 90-day jail sentence after pleading guilty to influencing a public official, Richard Heene--the infamous father in the 'Balloon Boy' saga-...

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