“Hey, hey we’re the Monkees and people say we monkey around, but we’re too busy singing to put anybody down.” With that kinda subversive language you can understand why the FBI investigated 60s hitmakers, the Monkees … said absolutely no one — and now the band’s lead singer wants answers from the feds. Micky Dolenz
Joe Rogan says VP Kamala Harris is a hypocrite for advocating on behalf of Brittney Griner — who remains in jail in Russia on drug charges — when she’s prosecuted people for non-violent drug offenses as Attorney General of California. Rogan made the remarks during his 3-hour sitdown convo with Aaron Rodgers on his ‘JRE’
Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union who was largely responsible for ending the Cold War, has died. Gorbachev was General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1985 – 1991. His title changed to President in 1990. He was initially a Marxist-Leninist, but eventually realized his country needed to
Play video content TMZ.com Andre Rush‘s been a White House chef and successful author, but now he’s dedicating himself to connecting with fellow veterans to reduce that community’s alarming suicide rate. Andre joined us Tuesday on “TMZ Live” to talk about his work with the BourBiz Network … a nonprofit that aims to help military
An eye-popping image of highly sensitive government documents recovered by the FBI during the Mar-a-Lago raid was released Tuesday night … as the feds accused the 45th President of “likely” trying to obstruct their investigation by hiding the materials. The stunning photo was part of a new 36-page Department of Justice filing and showed what
Leave it to LeBron James to get Jay-Z to come outta social media hibernation! LBJ — fresh from getting crunk at Kendrick Lamar and Baby Keem‘s The Big Steppers Vancouver show — soaked up MSNBC anchor Ari Melber‘s deep dive into Jay’s highly touted verse from DJ Khaled‘s “God Did.” Listen! Then listen again to
Play video content Diddy‘s “R&B is Dead” campaign has led the Bad Boy Records founder back into the studio … with the legendary Dr. Dre marking their first-ever musical meetup! Sources familiar with the session tell TMZ Hip Hop Dre was actually coaching Diddy on how to say certain words and made sure they had
Country music singer Luke Bell battled severe bipolar disorder for years before recently going missing and being found dead … and his manager says he’d disappeared a few times before. Luke’s business manager, Brian Buchanan, tells TMZ … the singer tried to cope with bipolar disorder, but could never find a solution that worked for
Model Shannon Clermont of the Clermont twins is asking a judge to nullify her brief and secret marriage … one she claims she was manipulated into. In the legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Shannon says she married celebrity jeweler Alex Moss in New Jersey back in March after a few years of dating. The docs
Olivia Rodrigo is not too cool for school … because she was apparently in class today at USC. Ya gotta see this photo making the rounds online, showing the “good 4 u” singer seated in class at USC’s Thornton School of Music. Olivia’s peers seem surprised at taking in a lecture with a celeb …
Sylvester Stallone is firing back at his estranged wife, Jennifer Flavin, by denying that he’s hiding any of their marital property … but wholly agreeing the marriage is dunzo. The actor filed a response to Flavin’s divorce petition in Palm Beach County, FL — which clearly states Sly has NOT engaged in the intentional dissipation,
Chris Rock has the Internet up in arms over a joke he made comparing his possible return to The Oscars with Nicole Brown Simpson‘s vicious murder. Rock performed Sunday in Phoenix where he reportedly told the audience coming back to host the 2023 Oscars would be like asking Nicole Brown Simpson to go back to
Ben Affleck is having a great month … on the heels of his second wedding to Jennifer Lopez and honeymoon in Italy, he’s found a buyer for his Pacific Palisades home. Real estate sources tell TMZ … Ben accepted an offer Tuesday on his 7-bedroom estate, which he listed for $29,995,000. The home is 13,453
Leonardo DiCaprio has a few shoulders to lean on in the wake of his reported breakup with his girlfriend of over 4 years … ’cause he’s hanging out with his bros in the Big Apple. The “Wolf of Wall Street” star went out for lunch Tuesday with his crew, grabbing Italian food at Il Buco
UPDATE 12:01 PM PT — The guys behind the new (and improved?) Winnie the Pooh movie say they pissed off a lot of fans of the beloved character — but they say it was 100% worth it to get into uncharted territory. UPDATE Rhys Waterfield and Scott Jeffrey — the director and producer of ‘Blood
Charlbi Dean — famous among DC fans, indie film buffs and fashionistas — has died. A rep for the South African actress/model tells TMZ Dean passed away Monday from an unexpected sudden illness. We don’t yet know what illness Dean was fighting, but a source tells us she died in a hospital in NYC. Dean
UPDATE 2:48 PM PT — A rep for Reelz tells TMZ, “ReelzChannel, LLC, has not been served with nor had an opportunity to review the Complaint in detail, and thus has no comment at this time beyond denying liability and expressing its ongoing commitment to On Patrol: Live.” A&E is pissed over a new police
Ashley Tropez, most known from “Beyond Scared Straight,” was found dead in an abandoned California home … and now cops have arrested another woman they suspect killed her. Ashley was found dead on Friday inside a home in Victorville, CA after suffering “traumatic injuries” … according to the San Bernadino County Sheriff’s Department. Law enforcement
Play video content TMZ.com Jack Osbourne says we might not know everything about UFOs, but the government sure does … and now he’s taking matters into his own hands to get the real lowdown. Jack joined TMZ Live and talked about his upcoming TV special, “Jack Osbourne’s Night Of Terror: UFOs” … and shared his
Diana Jenkins has long been dogged by allegations she runs a prostitution ring, but she says it’s BS and she’s finally battening down by threatening legal action to clear her name. We’ve learned the entrepreneur and philanthropist — who was just added to the “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” cast — fired off 8 cease
Play video content Instagram / @stephencurry30 Steph Curry is known for having a wicked shot on the court, but the Warriors star can apparently rap too — ’cause he freestyled during a charity golf tourney this week … and name-dropped Rory McIlroy in the rhymes!! Curry was celebrating the 3rd annual Workday Charity Golf Classic
P.J. Washington just proposed to his girlfriend — and everyone is congratulating the Charlotte Hornets hooper and his new fiancée — even his ex, Brittany Renner. Washington’s fiancee, Alisah Chanel — who’s also pregnant — broke the news on Wednesday via IG … showin’ off her massive diamond ring, and writing “Soooooo…..this happened this morning
Play video content Davidson Basketball / Golden State Warriors It’s been a long time coming, but Stephen Curry is FINALLY in the rafters at Davidson — the NBA superstar had his jersey retired this week … after officially receiving his degree from his alma mater!! We know what you’re thinking — how on earth has
Baker Mayfield is clearing the air on allegedly saying he’d “f*** up” the Cleveland Browns in Week 1 … claiming he didn’t even come close to hurling the bulletin board material. Earlier this week, NFL Media’s Cynthia Frelund stated she spoke with the new Carolina Panthers QB after their preseason game against the Buffalo Bills
No arrests have been made in the case of the couple accused of engaging in a sex act at an A’s game earlier this month — but cops say they at least have a pic of the suspects … releasing it to TMZ Sports on Wednesday. The Oakland Police Dept. tells us it believes the
The relationship between Kanye West and GAP has clearly hit some rough waters … with Ye taking shots at the retail giant for allegedly leaving him out of meetings and copying his designs. Ye’s now gone off on the company for two days in a row, first announcing Tuesday, “Gap held a meeting about me
Play video content Instagram / @serenawilliams Serena Williams got a special gift from her Nike family as she plays what possibly could be her last tennis tournament — a pair of custom Virgil Abloh kicks in honor of her late friend. The tennis legend posted a video unveiling several boxes of sneakers from the shoe
Play video content TMZ.com Pete Buttigieg feels people’s pain when their flights get canceled last-minute … and his team at the Department of Transportation wants people to know they’re entitled to some serious green during those annoying situations. The Transportation Secretary joined us on “TMZ Live” to chat about the DOT’s new system, which is
Play video content LeBron James and his wife, Savannah, kept the birthday vibes going at the Kendrick Lamar concert on Sunday … ’cause they were straight-up grooving to the rap superstar’s music!! The King and his Queen hit up the Rogers Arena in Vancouver one day after her special day … and by the looks