Play video content The Marchand and Ourand Sports Media Podcast Did you know Shaquille O’Neal could have been John Coffey in “The Green Mile?!?” It’s true … so says the NBA legend, who revealed on the “The Marchand and Ourand Sports Media Podcast” this week that he was initially offered the star role in the

Water is squeezed out of The Rock … and into a water bottle??? Dwayne Johnson says that’s exactly what happens during his famous workouts … revealing in a new interview this week that he does, in fact, piss in bottles at the gym. The Rock explained, though, that it’s not as weird as it sounds

Play video content SWNS Kumail Nanjiani came out of left field to surprise some moviegoers who were just settling in to watch him in “Eternals” … and we’ve got his impromptu speech on video!!! Kumail, who stars as Kingo in the new Marvel movie, was the surprise guest “Eternals” director Chloe Zhao introduced to the

Winter, the dolphin that grabbed global attention after being the focus of the movie “Dolphin Tale” is fighting for her life after developing a serious infection. Winter, who lost her tail in 2005 at just 2 months old when it became entangled in a crab trap, had been cared for at The Clearwater Marine Aquarium

Hannah Gutierrez-Reed — the armorer for “Rust” — is doubling down, claiming she was targeted for sabotage and she thinks she’s now being framed … this according to her lawyer. Gutierrez-Reed’s attorney Jason Bowles tells TMZ … “We are convinced that this was sabotage and Hannah is being framed.” This is a step beyond what

Play video content ABC News/Good Morning America The D.A. heading up the investigation into the fatal “Rust” shooting seems sure of one thing, but says the biggest mystery remains unsolved — how live ammo ended up on the set. Santa Fe County District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies talked to ‘GMA’ Wednesday to answer about the ongoing

There was another horrific injury on the set of the Alec Baldwin movie “Rust” … a film worker was bitten by a poisonous spider … and the wounds look disgusting and painful. Seriously, these grisly images of the man’s injuries are not for the faint of heart … because you can literally see the insides

Vin Diesel seems ready to put his differences with The Rock aside — all in the name of putting a bowtie on his baby … namely, capping off the ‘Fast & Furious’ franchise. The actor sent an open message to Dwayne on IG, posting a photo of the two of them in character from one

Play video content The Chris Stigall Show Donald Trump believes Alec Baldwin may have had more to do with the “Rust” shooting case than his obvious pulling of the trigger — baselessly suggesting he might’ve loaded it too. The ex-Prez shared his unhinged thoughts on the “Rust” shooting that claimed Halyna Hutchins‘ life this past

Play video content NBC Hannah Gutierrez-Reed — the armorer for “Rust” — is making the bombshell suggestion that perhaps somebody intentionally put a live round in a box of dummy ammunition. Gutierrez-Reed’s attorneys Jason Bowles and Robert Gorence appeared Wednesday on “Today” to outline their “sabotage” theory, and went so far as to consider potential

Play video content TMZ.com There’s some key differences to look for when checking a gun for live ammunition or dummy rounds … and it sounds like it should be pretty hard to screw up … at least in theory. Steve Wolf, who has been working in SFX and props in films for several decades, joined

Play video content TMZ.com Hannah Gutierrez-Reed — the armorer on for “Rust” — didn’t hear or see anything that would make her think target practice (with live rounds) was taking place … so insists her attorney. Jason Bowles joined us Wednesday on “TMZ Live” to clarify a few things he said earlier in the day

The husband of “Rust” cinematographer Halyna Hutchins has lawyered up, and is preparing to file a wrongful death lawsuit … TMZ has learned. Matthew Hutchins retained the services of Panish | Shea | Boyle | Ravipudi … according to the L.A.-based law firm. The firm’s website says its attorneys specialize in personal injury and wrongful

Alec Baldwin clearly doesn’t believe the conditions on the set of “Rust” were chaotic or unsafe leading up to the fatal shooting — he’s shining a light on at least one crew member who insists the film had normal hiccups … and one major accident. Baldwin just reposted a long message from a woman claiming

When it rains it pours … as Alec Baldwin reels from the fatal shooting on the ‘Rust’ set, his wife just revealed a member of their family is MIA. Hilaria Baldwin just posted, “We can’t find our cat, Emilio. If anyone sees him, please help him get home. We are all so upset. He’s microchipped

A Fox News reporter is digging his heels in over his decision to dress as Alec Baldwin in a cowboy costume with a gun for Halloween … taking some serious jabs at the guy. Rick Leventhal did NOT back down from his outfit choice for the holiday — despite getting major heat, as many called

Play video content TMZ.com Kal Penn says he’s sharing his life story — including the fact he’s gay — to let others know that you can do anything while being true to yourself, like say … being a gay NASCAR fan. We got the actor, politico and now author leaving 30 Rock Monday morning in

Tim Allen‘s political beliefs didn’t play a factor in the re-casting of his signature Buzz Lightyear character — Disney honchos simply believed the character needed a fresh voice for a new storyline … TMZ has learned. Many folks were confused this week when the Mouse House announced its beloved “Toy Story” character would have a

Hilaria Baldwin thinks her husband, Alec, will develop post-traumatic stress disorder after the shooting that claimed Halyna Hutchins‘ life … which is partly why they fled New York. The actor’s spouse revealed the reason behind their family’s travel to Vermont, saying they needed to get away from all the madness following the fatal accident …

Harry Styles killed — not Freddy Krugger style, but still — Saturday night in NYC, as he chose a throwback both in costume and in song. Harry covering Somewhere Over the Rainbow at MSG #Harryween – October 30 (via @adoreyoujena) pic.twitter.com/DwbytBaIMI — HSD 🕸 (@hsdaily) October 31, 2021 @hsdaily Harry performed at a jam-packed Madison

Play video content BACKGRID Alec Baldwin is speaking on the death of Halyna Hutchins for the first time on camera — and he had a lot to say. The actor addressed a swarm of paps Saturday who were hounding him in Manchester, VT, where he and his family have been laying low since the fatal

Will Smith is living proof that being fit on the outside doesn’t fix what’s inside, because he just revealed he once considered suicide. Smith made his revelation in a trailer for his YouTube docuseries, “Will Smith: The Best Shape of My Life.” The doc follows his journey losing 20 lbs in 20 weeks, but the

Play video content TMZ.com The upcoming “Hocus Pocus” sequel sounds like it won’t feature at least one of the original stars … because Omri Katz says his phone has been bone-dry in regards to a potential return. Omri, who played Max Dennison in the Disney cult classic, tells TMZ … he hasn’t been approached about

Ice Cube is saying no to a $9 million payday, because he’s not saying yes to getting the COVID-19 vaccine. The rapper and actor is passing on his role in the upcoming movie, “Oh Hell No,” because he refused a request from producers to get the jab … according to The Hollywood Reporter. Ice Cube’s

Play video content TMZ.com Master P has worked on a lot of movie and music video sets using guns and without accidents … and he credits growing up in the hood as a reason they’ve been so safe. We got MP at LAX Thursday and asked about the tragic death of Halyna Hutchins on the

Alec Baldwin is seemingly declaring his innocence in the accident that killed Halyna Hutchins by pointing out he was told it was a “cold” gun … when it was actually loaded with a live round. Baldwin retweeted an article Wednesday night about the most recent search warrant filed in the death investigation. The NYT story

Play video content TMZ.com Britney Spears‘ fiance Sam Asghari certainly has a sense of humor when it comes to his bank account compared to his bride-to-be’s … saying his new movie role might help him get out of the financial dumps. We got Sam leaving Bristol Farms Thursday in West Hollywood, and congratulated him on

Sorry, AMC … LeBron James didn’t need a movie theatre giant for his daughter’s Halloween night, ’cause he built his own setup Wednesday — and it was AWESOME!! The King put together a massive projector and a bunch of comfy seats for Zhuri and her friends to enjoy the new Addams Family flick, and the

Play video content TMZ.com It’s time to drop the curtain on the Alec Baldwin movie “Rust” after the fatal shooting on set … at least according to one of the principal actors. Ian A. Hudson, a New Mexico-based principal cast member who plays an outlaw in the film, tells TMZ … the show can’t go

There’s a new Buzz Lightyear in town — a younger one, more flesh than plastic — and he’s being played by Chris Evans … sparking a convo about whether Tim Allen was stiffed over politics. Disney just released the trailer for their ‘Toy Story’ prequel, titled simply “Lightyear,” and it’s all about Buzz’s origin story