Play video content TMZSports.com WWE Superstar The Miz says he’s 100% down to play the legendary Johnny Cage in the next “Mortal Kombat” movie … telling TMZ Sports he’d put his blood, sweat and tears into perfecting the role. Of course, the beloved Cage was left out of the iconic video game franchise’s reboot movie
Play video content TMZSports.com TMZ Sports: “Do you think Jake Paul can win?” Mike Tyson: “No. He’s gonna get beat up pretty bad.” There it is … Mike Tyson keeping it all the way real when asked how Jake Paul would fare against Floyd Mayweather if they ever step in the ring. Don’t get it
Play video content Saweetie did what a lot of street performers do in L.A. … take centerstage on a makeshift platform, and ask for donations — but it looks like this was just a way to plug her new song. The rapper — who’s fresh off a very public breakup with Quavo — was out
Play video content The Colorado Channel State legislation meetings rarely go THIS off the rails — in the middle of a debate, a Colorado lawmaker called a colleague “Buckwheat” … pissing off another legislator who is a Black woman. Richard Holtorf, a Republican legislator who reps the eastern part of the Centennial State, made the
Bobby Shmurda‘s fresh ink is meant to honor 3 heroes of his — one historical, and 2 with whom he has a much more personal connection. The rapper’s tattoo artist, Daz Leone, tells TMZ … he met up with Bobby at his studio in the wee hours of the morning Wednesday, where he was in
Meek Mill‘s inviting just about everyone to celebrate his 34th birthday in the 305 … but the club hosting the bash says Tekashi 6ix9ine is persona non grata. Meek’s just hours away from kicking off his so-called ‘Meekend’ with a huge birthday soiree Friday night at LIV Nightclub in Miami — and the club’s worried
LaKeith Stanfield‘s under fire for his involvement in a Clubhouse discussion about Louis Farrakhan‘s anti-Semitism that devolved into a cesspool of hateful conspiracy theories and comments about Jewish people. The recently Oscar-nominated actor was a moderator for a discussion on the Clubhouse app Wednesday night, and although he’s not accused of spewing any anti-Semitic speech
Jim Carrey is taking a page from Oprah‘s playbook, giving away a brand new car … and the lucky winner is a crew member on his upcoming Sonic movie. Production sources tell TMZ … Jim has been up in Vancouver shooting ‘Sonic 2’ and he wanted to do something fun for the crew and show
Here it is … your first chance to judge Elon Musk‘s “Saturday Night Live” hosting skills, and he’s leaning into the idea it could be total chaos. Or, just another ‘SNL.’ In the first promos for his gig, the Tesla and SpaceX founder is kinda acknowledging all the buzz about him being the show’s first
Play video content Antonio Brown invited 6ix9ine to work out at his personal training facility in Florida … and you know who’s pissed off about it?? Pretty much the entire internet. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers Super Bowl champ posted video with the controversial rapper on Friday … running some 1-v-1s and easily catching passes over
Play video content TMZSports.com “9 fights into my career, I believe that I’m going to be the greatest.” That’s 30-year-old MMA star Kayla Harrison predicting that she — NOT Amanda Nunes, Cris Cyborg or anyone else — will go down as the best mixed martial arts fighter ever. TMZ Sports talked to Harrison — a
It seems Vice President Kamala Harris was waiting to move into one famous D.C. home while living in another that also needed major renovations … almost $2 million worth!!! According to federal docs obtained by TMZ … the Blair House, AKA The President’s Guest House, is set for an HVAC replacement among other substantial upgrades
Childish Gambino‘s “This is America” is a blatant ripoff of a track that sounds similar, has a similar name and was all over the Internet almost 2 years before the rapper’s smash hit was released … so claims a musician in a new lawsuit. Emelike Nwosuocha, a rapper who performs under the name Kidd Wes,
Robert Downey Jr.‘s mourning the loss of his late assistant, Jimmy Rich … and his Marvel co-stars are remembering Iron Man’s right-hand man. Downey Jr. says Jimmy was in a fatal car accident around 8 PM Wednesday night, calling it a “terrible and shocking tragedy.” He says Jimmy was like a brother to him, an
Sam Ehlinger‘s younger brother — Univ. of Texas linebacker Jake Ehlinger — was found dead near campus on Thursday … TMZ Sports has confirmed. A spokesperson for the Austin Police Department tells us cops received a call at around 12:18 PM, and a short time later, found Jake’s body just blocks away from the university.
Play video content TMZ.com ‘Tiger King’ star Jeff Lowe‘s got trouble with the feds again … but this time he says they’re actually hauling animals out of his zoo. Jeff tells TMZ … the authorities executed a search and seizure warrant Thursday morning at his Tiger King Park in Thackerville, Oklahoma and began taking animals
Barack Obama had nothing but beautiful things to say about Willie Mays on the MLB legend’s birthday … even saying the ex-SF Giant helped pave the way for his presidency. Obama posted the cool happy birthday note to the former slugger on his Twitter page Thursday … saying, “Happy 90th birthday to Willie Mays!” “If
Play video content TMZ.com The ladies from SWV aren’t backing down from playing their famous Michael Jackson sample in an upcoming “Verzuz” matchup … telling us they wouldn’t be there without him. Tamara “Taj” Johnson and Leanne “Lelee” Lyons joined us on “TMZ Live” Thursday and we asked if SWV is going to play their
Play video content Boston George: Famous without the Fortune Johnny Depp‘s relationship with George Jung went far beyond their “Blow” connection … and it’s on display in a new docuseries about the late and infamous drug smuggler. In this clip, obtained by TMZ, Depp calls Jung, AKA Boston George, “one of my favorite people instantly”
Los Angeles local Emily Schulman was only 8 years old when she shot to stardom after she landed the role of the curious little girl next door, Harriet Brindle — who was always getting in the family’s business and even fancied Jamie — in the robotic ’80s family sitcom “Small Wonder.” Emily shared the small
Play video content 12:34 PM PT — Surprise, surprise — the event is running behind schedule … but don’t worry, we’re told it’s still set to go down shortly. So grab a snack and stretch your legs, but be sure to check back in when things kick off in a matter of minutes. This should
Silento insists he has a constitutional right to a reasonable bond in his felony murder case … insisting he’s not a flight risk. The “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)” rapper filed legal docs in DeKalb County, GA requesting the court set his bond at $25k. In docs, obtained by TMZ, Silento says he’s “not an extraordinary
Uh oh, Tito. MMA legend Tito Ortiz is in hot water for allegedly filing for unemployment against the City of Huntington Beach … despite still drawing a full monthly check. And why is he drawing a check? BECAUSE HE’S THE MAYOR PRO TEM! Yeah, not a good look!! Records show 46-year-old Tito — real name
Donald Trump‘s Facebook ban has been upheld, but it may not be forever. The Facebook oversight board has said the former Prez is persona non grata on its platform. Now here’s the caveat … the board decided Facebook — i.e., Mark Zuckerberg — can lift the suspension 6 months from the date of suspension. Play
Play video content TMZ.com If Mark Zuckerberg thought he could dodge the big decision on whether Donald Trump gets back on Facebook, its independent panel’s essentially saying not so fast, Zuck … according to a leading tech journalist. Kara Swisher, once dubbed Silicon Valley’s most powerful tech journalist, joined “TMZ Live” Wednesday and broke down
Theater fans rejoice … Broadway is set to reopen at 100 percent capacity on September 14 after a year and a half closure, so says New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. Cuomo just made the surprise announcement days after revealing Broadway was not in the state’s May 19 reopening plan. He’d stated theaters would need more
Tommy Lee‘s got a new place to call home sweet home … and it sure is a beaut. The Mötley Crüe drummerdropped a cool $4.15 million for a new pad in Brentwood. The Japanese-inspired modern estate has 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and it features Zen-like indoor-outdoor living space. The 4,266-square-foot house offers picturesque canyon views
Trey Songz walloped a bartender with his fist at a concert, then went right back to watching the show … so the bartender claims in a new lawsuit. The singer’s being sued for battery by a man who says he was tending bar around midnight at the Hollywood Palladium on May 9, 2019 … and
George Jung — the prolific cocaine smuggler portrayed by Johnny Depp in the movie “Blow” — has died … TMZ has learned. Sources close to the situation tell TMZ … George died Wednesday morning at home in the Boston area. The cause of death is currently not known, though he had recently been experiencing liver
Pick a winner, Shaq!! The NBA legend had a massive bat in the cave while working the desk for “NBA on TNT” on Wednesday … and decided to go mining for the nose gold live on-air!!! Shaq, along with Candace Parker, Dwayne Wade and Adam Lefkoe were wrapping up coverage on the Clippers vs. Raptors