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Mayumi Heene

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2009

    Balloon dad's coming to look for work

    ​As if we didn't already have more than our fair share of local unhinged self-dramatizing fame-seeking wannabes, we're about to get "balloon dad" Richard Heene. Heene and wife Mayumi got permission from a judge to come to New York to look into unspecified "employment opportunities" some time b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2009

    Remember Them? Richard Heene, Brooke Hundley Back in News

    ​Oh thank God: the wacky Richard and Mayumi Heene, who raised their boys to be anti-pussifcation and sent a balloon up to prank the world, may not see jail time after all. According to the Daily News, Richard will plead out to attempting to influence a public servant, and Mayumi to a lesser c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 24, 2009

    More balloon family drama, now with creepy racism

    An affadavit released by the Larimer County Sheriff's Department Friday says that balloon mom Mayumi Heene confessed that she and her husband staged the escape of the mylar balloon that supposedly contained their son as a publicity stunt. She's retained a criminal lawyer. Her husband's lawyer, howev ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2009

    Balloon mom and dad face charges (Updated)

    ​So there was a press conference yesterday after all, but it wasn't Richard Heene's. After a day of questioning Heene and his wife, Larimer County Sheriff Jim Alderden announced that criminal charges will be filed against them in the big balloon chase. Alderden says they haven't decided which ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2009

    The further media adventures of Balloon Boy's dad

    ​Reality TV wannabe Richard Heene, whose 6-year-old son didn't float off in a homemade fake UFO followed by essentially everyone in the national press with a camera earlier this week, is talking to the media again after a self-imposed hiatus of, um, last night. Heene, who finished up Thursday ... More >>

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