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Todd Chrisley says the coronavirus “made me the sickest I’ve ever been on this earth” … and forced him to get his ass to an ER, stat!!! The “Chrisley Knows Best” star revealed his diagnosis Wednesday, and said he’s been battling COVID-19 for 3 weeks. He says his treatment required 4 days in the ER.

Play video content Jeopardy! ”Jeopardy!” had a clue about a pandemic … more than a month before the World Health Organization did — or so it appears to befuddled fans of the show. The totally eerie coincidence played out Tuesday night’s episode of the College Championship tournament. Yale sophomore Nathaniel Miller selected the “Health &

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com “Saved by the Barn” star Dan McKernan says just dipping your toe into a plant-based diet could help reduce viral pandemics … and, of course, spare more of the animals he rescues. Dan was on “TMZ Live” Tuesday when he made a pitch for the vegan lifestyle, and the positive

Exclusive Amazon’s hit series, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” is ripped straight from the pages of a 6-year-old book with an eerily similar and struggling character … at least according to the author. Jodi Parmley just sued Amazon Studios for allegedly jacking several different creative elements from her 2014 book, “F.I.F.I. Financial Infidelity F**k It: The

Play video content Ezra Miller appeared to have a physical altercation with a woman in Iceland, and though it started out seeming like a joke … people at the bar took it very seriously. According to our sources … “The Flash” star was visiting the Prikið Kaffihús bar in Reykjavik on April 1 when this

Exclusive Details If you’re ever stranded along the side of the road in L.A. … don’t be surprised if you see Jay Leno pull up and ask you to pop the hood so he can get a good look at what’s up. That’s exactly what happened Sunday to luxury real estate agent Dwayne Henry of

Exclusive Jeff Lowe — Joe Exotic‘s business partner and mentor — raised eyebrows on ‘Tiger King’ over his search for a nanny and has folks speculating it’s all a stunt … but the nanny in question tells TMZ — she’s legit, just not full-time. Masha Diduk is the hot nanny Jeff and his pregnant wife

Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com WWE legend Mark Henry believes WrestleMania 36 will be the most-watched U.S. sporting event EVER … telling TMZ Sports the 2-night show could get 200 MILLION VIEWERS!!! “What can WrestleMania do, two days?! Livestreaming and watching a network?! That could be 200 MILLION people watching,” Henry says. Let that sink

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