‘Hairspray’ Stark Nikki Blonsky, Dad, Arrested After Brawl With Model

By Randy McMullen

No, we are not making this up. We are not capable of making something like this up.

Reports said the fight broke out at Providenciales International Airport in Turks and Caicos Islands, after Bianca Golden’s mother, Elaine, asked the Blonskys to move some luggage so they could sit down. Reportedly, the Blonskys refused.

“They were involved in an altercation at the airport in the departure lounge,” a police officer identified only as Sgt. Chase of the Turks and Caicos Islands Police Department.

Nikki Blonsky and Bianca Golden were both charged with assault and causing bodily harm and simple assault. Both were arraigned Friday and released on their own recognizance; Blonsky reportedly showed up in court wearing a neck brace.

Carl Blonsky faces counts of assault and causing grievous bodily harm. He remains jailed until Aug. 8.

Elaine Golden received a serious head injury and was airlifted to a Florida hospital, where she remained in intensive care, reports said.

Vinnie Hasson/Crackhorn/whatever has anchored a morning show at station KNRQ in Eugene, Ore., since 2002.

Mac was diagnosed a few years ago with sarcoidosis, an autoimmune disease that causes inflammation in organs such as the lungs or lymph nodes. The bout with pneumonia was not believed to be related to the sarcoidosis. Mac, 50, has been in remission since 2005.

Jonze dated Barrymore and was married to Sofia Coppola. Williams had a long relationship with Ledger (Matilda was his daughter) but broke up with him last year, reportedly over his substance abuse. Ledger died in January of an accidental overdose of prescription medications.

Originally published by Randy McMullen, Contra Costa Times.

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