The judge in Lil Mosey‘s rape case just handed down a ruling that could have a huge impact on the rapper’s fate … blocking his lawyers from using any prior acts of consensual sex with the alleged victim as a defense, TMZ has learned. As we reported, the rapper was charged with rape back in
Drakeo the Ruler‘s family says it can’t afford to bury him in a coffin … so they’re asking a court to give them access to his coffers. According to new legal docs obtained by TMZ … the rapper’s mother says she just can’t foot the bill for his funeral, which she is pegging at just
Shaq is back on the mic — the NBA legend just teamed up with EDM superstar Steve Aoki to drop a new banger … and the song is 🔥🔥🔥!! Shaquille O’Neal — AKA DJ Diesel — dusted off his notebook and came up with some words for “Welcome to the Playhouse” … rapping about being
Sidney Poitier, the actor and activist who broke color barriers in Hollywood and starred in some of the most iconic movies ever made, has died. The office of the Bahamian Minister of Foreign Affairs has confirmed Sidney’s death to TMZ … however, the circumstances surrounding his passing are not yet known, nor do we know
Play video content @willsmith / Instagram Will Smith ripped a fart so hard during a workout with the NFL’s Miami Dolphins he asked if there was a shower around … and the hilarious chain of events is all on video. The actor was getting stretched out for a training session with the Dolphins when he
Scottish singer Lulu, who sang the huge, hit, title song for one of Sidney Poitier‘s most famous movies, is reflecting on his death … and thanking him for inspiring her. Lulu tells TMZ … Sidney was “my friend, my teacher, my inspiration.” She famously sang the theme song for Sidney’s 1967 movie, “To Sir, With
The Golden Globes are, indeed, happening this year — but there’ll be some major changes … including where you can catch it, and who will (or won’t, rather) be there to bear witness. A release Tuesday states the Globes are going to be livestreamed this year, where winners will be announced for their respective categories.
New York City native Moises Arias was only 12 years old when his celeb status topped the charts after he took on the wacky role of Rico Suave — the cool younger classmate who hangs at Seaview High and beachside in his concession stand– on the crazy popular Disney sitcom “Hannah Montana” back in 2006!
Antonio Brown‘s bridge-burning clearly didn’t end on Sunday with his departure from the Bucs — ’cause on Friday, he took some major shots at Tom Brady that could signal the end of that relationship too. The embattled wide receiver joined the “FULL SEND PODCAST” this week … and it didn’t take long for him to
Aaron Rodgers is going after yet another member of the media … this time, he eviscerated a Boomer Esiason report that said he was planning to boycott the Super Bowl if the Packers make it. “Dumbest f***ing story ever,” Rodgers said. Esiason — a former NFL star who’s now an analyst and WFAN radio show
3:27 PM PT — Julius Randle had a change of heart. The Knicks star just released a statement on social media … apologizing for telling NYK fans why he wanted them to “shut the f**k up.” “Just want to send a quick message to our fans and be clear — I love NYC and being
It appears Kanye West‘s new GF Julia Fox won’t be the only one decked out in a Balenciaga look inspired by Ye, ’cause he just teased a massive collab with the fashion brand and his own baby, Yeezy. Ye posted some sort of “Collaboration Agreement” contract Friday, showing his signature under Yeezy, Gap and Balenciaga
Kanye West‘s Presidential campaign was a total bust — and cost him serious points in his marriage — but that doesn’t mean he’s not keeping his political friends close … dining with Jared Kushner in Miami. Ye donned a neon hoodie, as he met up with Kushner — the former Senior Advisor to President Trump,
The Weeknd can definitely draw a crowd — both normies and celebs — because a bunch of big stars showed up on a rainy, L.A. night for his listening party. Zack Bia, Madelyn Cline, Luka Sabbat, Lil Baby, Stassie Karanikolaou, Shaq‘s son Myles O’Neal, Ty Dolla Sign and Lewis Hamilton hit up Delilah in WeHo
Jason Derulo has a zero-tolerance policy for being mistaken for another R&B superstar — so much so, he attacked 2 guys at a Las Vegas hotel for calling him … Usher. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ… cops were called to the ARIA hotel during the early hours of Tuesday morning after Derulo threw fists with
Play video content Facebook/ProvidenceAcademyTN Tennessee politician Jeremy Faison was booted from a high school basketball game earlier this week … after he tried to pull a referee’s pants down in a sideline temper tantrum. Seriously. Faison, a top Tennessee House Republican lawmaker, was in attendance to watch his son play in Lakeway Christian Academy’s game
Play video content TMZ.com Rep. Adam Kinzinger says there’s something that’s not being talked about much, but it looms as one of the biggest threats to our country … if Donald Trump steals the 2024 Presidential election, it could well be the end of democracy in America. The Republican Congressman from Illinois joined us on
Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello are either back together, or they’re just really good co-parents to their furry son … cuz the trio were just spotted walking in Miami. The (seemingly) former couple were spotted with the pup Thursday, all smiles and heading through a local park. Their Golden Retriever, Tarzan, led the way while
Julia Fox is explaining what it’s like to date Kanye West … and it sounds like he’s full of surprises and is very generous. The “Uncut Gems” star says she met Ye on New Year’s Eve in Miami and felt an instant connection, describing his energy as “so fun to be around” … according to
Trevor Noah is honoring Donald Trump, Rudy Giuliani and others for trying to overthrow the government of their own country … with monuments in New York City on the first anniversary of the insurrection. The ‘Daily Show’ host put up an installation in the heart of the Flatiron District Thursday, which he’s calling “Heroes of
Peter Bogdanovich — the filmmaker behind big movies like “The Last Picture Show” and “What’s Up, Doc?” — has died. Peter passed away Thursday at his home in Los Angeles as a result of natural causes … his daughter, Antonia Bogdanovich, told The Hollywood Reporter. PB vaulted to fame when he directed the critically-acclaimed 1971
Ex-NFL running back Clinton Portis has just been ordered to spend 6 months in prison … after pleading guilty to defrauding a plan designed to help retired players pay for medical bills. Portis — who pled guilty in the case back in September after reaching a deal with prosecutors — was sentenced Thursday, TMZ Sports
Play video content TMZSports.com Buccaneers wide receiver Cyril Grayson says it’s business as usual in the locker room following Antonio Brown‘s dramatic exit from the team … telling TMZ Sports the guys are focused on moving past the fiasco. We spoke with the 28-year-old Bucs wideout just days after catching a game-winning touchdown in Tampa’s
NASCAR just put a stop to Brandon Brown‘s anti-Joe Biden car sponsorship … rejecting the driver’s deal with the “Let’s Go Brandon” crypto company. The racing org. has yet to confirm the decision … but Brown’s Brandonbilt Motorsports team was highly upset with the call, releasing a lengthy statement on Wednesday. “NASCAR did not speak
7:37 AM PT — Novak Djokovic has reportedly been denied entry into Australia … where he was headed to play in the Australian Open. The tennis superstar landed in Melbourne on Wednesday after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine medical exemption … which would’ve allowed him to play in the tourney. However, when Djokovic landed, officials realized
One woman says the crowd at a Harry Styles concert in Los Angeles got so rowdy it left her injured … and now she’s filed a lawsuit against the venue. The woman claims she attended Harry’s “Fine Line” album release show at The Forum in December 2019. According to the docs, obtained by TMZ, she
Kanye West is filling the third and final headliner spot at this year’s Coachella … which almost certainly means Travis Scott is getting left out of the festival — at least according to a new report. Variety says they have sources who claim Kanye has signed on as one of the famous event’s big names
Arizona-born child actor Mika Boorem was barely a teenager when she was cast as the braid-wearing baby sister Penny Chadwick — who tags along with her ocean-loving big sister and her North Shore surf friends — in the 2002 wave-riding movie masterpiece “Blue Crush.” The surf film’s line-up was filled with other ripping stars including
Garrett Hedlund and Emma Roberts are outta the L.A. pad he bought before they hooked up, as they settle into parenthood in a new hood … TMZ has learned. Garrett stands to make a little dough off the 3 bedroom, 3 bath home he purchased in 2017 for $1.6 million. We’re told he just sold
Joe Exotic‘s got his hand out because he’s desperate and needs to fork over some dough to the woman he so affectionately calls “that bitch Carole Baskin.” The ‘Tiger King’ star is launching a GoFundMe, and asking for an incredible $500,000 to cover recent legal fees associated with his ongoing feud with Carole. According to