Actor Cuba Gooding Jr is a wanted man. Currently in town to film the Butler, Gooding allegedly got into a scuffle yesterday morning/Sunday night with a female bartender at The Old Absinthe House, pushing her twice. According to an NOPD press release quoted by the Gambit, Gooding was recognized by some patrons at he bar, got agitated and pushed the bartender after she tried to calm him down.
Update: Gooding will appear in court this Friday.
· NOPD: Warrant Out for Cuba Gooding Jr. [Gambit]
· Show Him the Courtroom! [NYDN]