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Exclusive “Love is Blind” contestants might be blindsided by their fiance’s sexual orientation, but the shot callers sure won’t … they’re already asking potential cast members how they identify. Here’s the deal … the popular Netflix reality dating show was recently renewed for a second season and is currently casting in the Chicago area, with

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Joe Exotic‘s actually way more disturbing than the ‘Tiger King’ documentary makes him out to be, at least according to the guy who lived at the zoo for a year and helped make Joe a star. Producer Rick Kirkham joined us Wednesday on “TMZ Live” and said the wildly-popular Netflix

Play video content Breaking News O.J. Simpson — who most people believe got away with murder — is publicly accusing Carole Baskin of GETTING AWAY WITH MURDER! WHAT. IS. HAPPENING!?!?! Juice says he finally got around to watching “Tiger King” — and one thing is clear to him … he’s convinced Carole Baskin fed Don

Breaking News Fire back up the NFL return rumors for Rob Gronkowski … after he was cut from “The Masked Singer” Wednesday, he refused to close the door on his football career once again!! Gronk had been participating on the blind singing show this season … and it was pretty damn obvious the former Patriots

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com The ‘Tiger King’ leading man, Joe Exotic, was done dirty by vultures and snakes in his inner circle, and shouldn’t be the only one suffering … so says his role model, Doc Antle. We talked to the owner and founder of Myrtle Beach Safari — heavily featured in the documentary

Breaking News “Tiger King” star Carole Baskin claims Netflix made her out to be a monster and an alleged spouse killer — and while she still denies that, she is revealing new info about her late husband. Carole bashed the Netflix producers Wednesday for what she characterizes as “lies and innuendos” from people she says

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Ryan Seacrest says it’s gonna take major adjustments, but “American Idol” will deliver all the show’s usual elements … while keeping everyone involved safe. Ryan joined us on Tuesday’s “TMZ Live” from his home studio in L.A. — where he’s been doing “Live with Kelly and Ryan,” his radio shows

Play video content Joe Exotic TV Joe Exotic has bitched and moaned about lots of things but this rant may — or may not — shock you the most … he was once pissed he couldn’t use the n-word. Still love him, Cardi B?! Some old footage from 2015 resurfaced showing the “Tiger King” star

Exclusive The folks at “American Idol” tried to make it work, but ultimately they had to jettison plans to produce the show in studio, but TMZ has learned the show may still go on. Producers sent an email to the crew, saying, “As we continue to monitor advice from federal and local agencies, it seems

Play video content Exclusive Tiffany Haddish has the cure for your self-quarantine blues — laughter … specifically, about penis size!!! Hey, she says it’s working for her. Tiff made a surprise appearance on UMC.tv’s #LaughsOnLockdown — yes, that’s where we are now … stand-up comedy shows on Instagram live. Comedians Aida Rodriguez and Gary “G.

Exclusive Bob Barker‘s life is not in upheaval under the coronavirus quarantine — like most of us — because he’s already skilled in the art of self-isolation. Sources connected to Bob tell us the former ‘Price is Right’ host is doing okay at home as he quarantines in Los Angeles. Fact is, Bob was already

President Trump apparently thinks his daily press briefings on how his administration is handling the coronavirus pandemic is a reality show … ’cause he’s hyping his “ratings.” DT tweeted out the callous and insensitive message to his followers Sunday, boasting about sky-high numbers he and his task force are supposedly bringing in for news networks

Play video content Exclusive Details TMZ.com The massive U.S. Navy Hospital Ship Mercy has finally arrived … just in time to help ease pressure on L.A. hospitals bracing for a tsunami of coronavirus cases. Mercy docked in the L.A. Port Friday morning after making the trek from San Diego. It’s quite a sight … the

Breaking News John Callahan of ‘All My Children’ fame has died. The longtime soap star passed away Saturday after suffering a massive stroke at his Palm Desert, CA home … according to his rep. On Friday, paramedics were called to his home and he was transferred to a hospital in Rancho Mirage, where he was

Ben Stein braved the outdoors Friday to make a trek to the market … and the image is gripping. Ben’s 75, so he’s in the high-risk group. He looked frail as he hit up Pavillions supermarket in Los Angeles … with an assist from a nurse. The “Ferris Bueller” teacher walked slowly as he entered

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Criss Angel‘s eyes are not deceiving him … the Vegas strip has almost literally emptied out in wake of the coronavirus but he says when the time is right, it’ll be ready for a comeback. Criss joined “TMZ Live” Friday from his office and says it’s been eerie to see

“Game of Thrones” fans already reeling from the show ending have another heartbreaking loss — the dog that played Bran’s direwolf has died. Odin, an Inuit dog who played Summer direwolf in the very first ‘GoT’ episode back in 2011, died after being diagnosed with mouth cancer in November. His owners announced the sad news

Exclusive Betty White is safe and sound at home, and her legion of fans worried about her health can take comfort … our national treasure is being careful. Sources close to the Hollywood legend tell TMZ … Betty’s in good health as she continues to self-isolate at her Los Angeles estate. We’re told she has

Palm Springs-native Alana Austin was only 19 years old when she landed the role of the girly cheerleader turned dirt bike bad boy, Andi Carson — who poses as her brother and takes to the track while her brother is injured — in the classic sibling-swapping 2001 Disney TV movie, “Motocrossed.” Alana Austin was helped

Mark Blum, famous for starring in “Desperately Seeking Susan” and “Crocodile Dundee” … has died as a result of complications from the coronavirus. Mark, who also starred as Mr. Mooney in the hit series, “You,” and acted on Broadway, was a true working actor. Blum played Gary Glass in 1985’s ‘DSS’ … and he played

Play video content Jussie Smollett wants to move on from his alleged “attack” — despite a pending trial — and he’s singing about it while on coronavirus lockdown. Jussie just broke his social media silence Wednesday by singing and playing the piano. It’s the ex-“Empire” star’s first time posting anything in over 9 months, so

Oprah‘s longtime partner Stedman isn’t getting any snuggles during these days of sheltering at home — he’s in the guest house … but you could call it the dog house, too. Oprah’s been quarantining at her home in Santa Barbara, CA during the coronavirus pandemic, but in an interview with her magazine she revealed her

Orange County actor Noah Munck was only 11 years old when he landed the recurring role of the funny friend, Gibby — and was later joined by his brother Ethan Munck as his on-screen brother, Guppy — on the early 2000s kids comedy “iCarly.” Noah (and Ethan) Munck were joined on the silly show by

Howie Mandel has a warning for anyone even thinking of interacting with him … and all you need to do to heed the warning is take a hard look at his noggin. The famed “AGT” germophobe took a stroll Friday with the words “Do Not Disturb” emblazoned on his hat. Howie’s gotta be having a

Breaking News Netflix is doing its part to keep its crew in chill mode during this pandemic crisis … by creating a $100 million fund to support production crew affected by the coronavirus. The giant streaming service made the stunning announcement Friday as fears of a global recession in wake of the coronavirus continue to

Play video content Mama June‘s decided a pandemic is the perfect time to get back in front of the camera and become a public figure again, but not on her TV show — she’s getting paid to push a weight loss challenge. The troubled reality star is promoting something called Boom Bod, a weight loss

Breaking News Gimme an S! Gimme an A! Gimme a D! What’s that spell? SAD!!!!!!! Navarro College cheer coach Monica Aldama — star of Netflix’s uber-popular show, “Cheer” — is speaking out after the national championship competition was canceled due to COVID-19 … and it’s heartbreaking. For the few who haven’t watched the show …

Breaking News Amanda Bynes says she’s got a baby on board … and she wants the world to get the first glimpse of her upcoming bundle of joy. Bynes stunned fans Tuesday when she posted a pic of an ultrasound with the caption, “Baby on board!” Amanda didn’t specify, but the daddy-to-be is likely her

Oklahoma-born actor Ryan Merriman was still a teenager when he landed the role of the  basketball-loving leprechaun, Kyle Johnson — who has to hunt down his lucky gold coin to restore order to his Irish family — in the 2001 Disney channel original movie, “The Luck Of The Irish.” Merriman was cast alongside other notable

Exclusive TMZ.com Brad Pitt‘s got one hell of an appetite … for burgers and more friendly hangouts with gal pal Alia Shawkat. The “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” star and Ali were spotted at In-N-Out in L.A. the day after they both also hit up a Thundercat show at The Wiltern. Brad, seen wearing