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Exclusive TMZ.com “Glee” star Dot Jones is lucky to be alive … thanks to her quick-thinking wife, Bridgett, who rushed her to the same doctor who also once saved her life. Dot tells TMZ … she recently underwent emergency heart surgery after experiencing a severe burning sensation in her chest area that proved to be

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Austin Rogers is freaking out over the stunning abilities of Ken Jennings, Brad Rutter and James Holzhauer … the “Jeopardy!” sensation says these G.O.A.T.s are the LeBron‘s of trivia. We got Austin — who captivated America back in 2017 with an impressive 12-game winning streak on Alex Trebek‘s show —

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Jennifer Lopez performing at the SB Halftime show will be HUGE for the Latino community — but to make it truly momentous, others should join … so says John Leguizamo. We got the veteran actor Sunday at LAX, where he was touching down ahead of the Critics’ Choice Awards later

Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Steve Harvey says he forgives Rob Gronkowski for Gronk-spiking the amazing LEGO statue of his head … telling TMZ Sports he didn’t want the thing anyway!!! Our convo with the comedian was hilarious … he tells us the sculpture was dope — but there was no way in HELL his

TMZ.com DJ Qualls — who’s been portrayed as America’s quirkiest bro on the big screen for quite a while — says he’s gay … and he’s ready to go forward with the world knowing that. The veteran actor — who often plays nerdy straight dudes — posted the news on Twitter late Friday night, saying

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com The “Property Brothers” are giving Americans one less thing to worry about in the country’s ongoing conflict with Iran … dishing out advice on how to feel at home underground. We got Drew and Jonathan Scott in New York City, and our camera guy asked the brothers the best way

Breaking News TMZ.com Oprah is pulling the plug on #MeToo documentary centered around Russell Simmons … she’s stepping down as executive producer, and blocking its path to Apple TV+. O announced her decision to distance herself from the project Friday, this after getting dragged by 50 Cent and The Game, who said she was targeting

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com TV might be President Trump‘s thing, but “The West Wing” creator Aaron Sorkin says Donald would be a disaster even in a fictional White House … for just ONE critical reason. We got the award-winning producer/screenwriter Thursday night on his way out of Craig’s in WeHo, and laid out a

Larry King and his estranged wife have taken a big step in their ongoing divorce proceedings … by unloading their mansion in Beverly Hills. We broke the story … Larry and Shawn Southwick listed their massive pad in October for $16.995 million, in hopes of reaching a divorce settlement quickly and smoothly. So far so

“Ugly Betty” creator Silvio Horta, who died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, struggled with addiction and depression … according to his family. Horta’s mother, Ana, and sister, Hilda, tell TMZ … Silvio, who was found dead Tuesday in a Miami hotel room … had an ongoing struggle with addiction and depression, “but through it all

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Pat Sajak and Alex Trebek are in the same fam — ‘Wheel’ and ‘Jeopardy’ are produced by the same company — but they have very different end-of-game outlooks. We got Pat, along with the permanent and temp letter turners, Vanna White and Pat’s daughter, Maggie, Thursday night in WeHo leaving

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Alex Trebek says he’s gotten super close with Ken Jennings, Brad Rutter and James Holzahauer over the years … and having them back on “Jeopardy!” feels like a family reunion. The beloved game show host joined us for “TMZ Live” and told us he’s enjoying the hell outta hosting the

Exclusive Getty Composite Katie Cassidy won’t be blaring her dad’s hit, “I Think I Love You” around the house anytime soon — she just filed for divorce. According to court records, “Arrow” star filed docs Wednesday in L.A. Superior Court to divorce Matthew Rodgers after only 13 months of marriage. The exes didn’t have any

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com The new year’s greatest debate (non-Iran related, anyway) is what’s the best seat on an NYC subway — and Graham Rogers has the perfect answer … for men, anyway. We ran into the “Atypical” actor in WeHo and asked him to weigh in. He did and made the pick a

Exclusive TMZ/Getty Composite The “Jeopardy!” boys facing off for G.O.A.T. status already have tons of cash to their names — and with even more up for grabs … we noticed they have very different spending habits. TMZ did some digging, and it turns out Ken Jennings, Brad Rutter and James Holzhauer have chosen to splurge

Play video content Exclusive @adamglyn Two ‘Jeopardy’ champs hit a daily double of sorts by giving the exact same answer to the question of who could replace Alex Trebek … and they’re both probably right. Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter were in midtown Manhattan Monday, where they seemed to be doing press to hype up

Play video content Comedian Ramy Youssef‘s got issues with TSA — which you’d expect, of course … because he now has to get his Golden Globe Award through “random” screenings. Fresh of his victory, the star of Hulu’s “Ramy” was at LAX Tuesday morning trying to make his way through TSA. Everyone around him was

Play video content BACKGRID 11:58 AM PT — Ricky was out Monday morning in WeHo and dude’s still on fire. The comedian’s asked how he enjoyed the Golden Globes … saying he loved it — but only after it ended. Classic. Ricky also doubles down saying he’s NOT hosting these awards anymore … or so

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Ricky Gervais wants Hollywood to shut up and just sing or act … and to stay the hell out of politics … but Billy Porter‘s vowing to speak out whenever and wherever he wants. We got the “Pose” star at LAX — where he was flying out of town after

Play video content Exclusive @adamglyn “Bachelor” star Peter Weber vows not to get trapped by Hollywood’s grip after his season airs … cause flying’s the only way he wants to be close to the stars. Pilot Pete was out Monday morning on his way to “Good Morning America” when he was asked whether he was

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Comedian Mark Curry is genuinely PISSED at Steve Harvey … ’cause he claims the “Family Feud” host has stolen his material not once but TWICE. The “Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper” star was at LAX and talked to our photog about a serious allegation he made last month on “The Mike