Exclusive Vic Mensa was hit with the ‘ol good news and bad news sitch in his brass knuckles case and TBH … it was more good than bad. The good news … he was NOT charged with felony possession of brass knuckles. The bad news … Vic WAS charged with possession of brass knuckles …
TMZ.com Waka Flocka is bringing self-awareness and self-deprecating humor to a whole new level — saying he was a wack rapper at the peak of his career … but honest nonetheless. The hip-hop star was chopping it up with the team at Everyday Struggle, where he made the startling declaration … that he was wack,
TMZ Composite Tom Steyer tried one last Hail Mary to gain traction in the South Carolina Primary — bringing up Juvenile at a campaign rally … and shaking what his momma gave him. The billionaire Democratic candidate held one final event Friday night in Columbia before voters went to the booth the next day, and
Exclusive TMZ.com Mama June and Geno are still going strong, to the clear dismay of her family. The couple was hanging out at the food court in the Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood Florida Casino and Hotel Friday night. FYI, it’s the same hotel where Anna Nicole Smith died back in 2007. They ordered a mountain
Exclusive Getty Pop Smoke‘s murder is still a mystery, and police are making little progress in finding suspects due to a variety of issues … but they’re still pressing on. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … detectives have hit a road block in the rapper’s murder investigation, specifically with regard to witness testimony. We’ve heard
Play video content Breaking News Knock on wood if you think this is hilarious!!! Jon Gruden commissioned an impromptu Jon Gruden impression from Frank Caliendo at an Aerosmith concert recently … and the video is laugh-out-loud funny. FYI — Caliendo has been doing an insane JG impression for YEARS … and even famously did the
Exclusive TMZ Composite Tyler Perry‘s family now has almost complete certainty his nephew took his own life, and was not murdered in prison. Tyler tells TMZ … they got the autopsy results back from Dr. Michael Baden — the world-renowned pathologist he hired to look into 26-year-old Gavin Porter‘s death in a Louisiana prison. We’re
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Rabid fans of “Love is Blind” practically BEGGED the star, Mark Cuevas, to dump his ruthless fiancée on the show … but he couldn’t let her go and his reason kinda makes sense. BTW … SPOILERS AHEAD!!! We got Mark out Thursday in Atlanta and asked him what pretty much
Play video content Adam Levine‘s owning his lackluster performance at a huge festival in Chile, saying he acted unprofessionally and struggled on stage … and apologized to everyone in the crowd. The Maroon 5 frontman and the band were widely criticized for their set during the country’s Viña del Mar Festival Thursday, which was broadcast
Backgrid Will Smith‘s gotta share the spotlight now with Serena and Venus Williams — or at least the young actors who are costarring with him as the tennis phenoms. Will’s been digging into the role of Richard Williams in “King Richard” all week in L.A., but on Thursday we got our first look at his
Exclusive TMZ.com Take note, cyber crooks … Barbara Corcoran is no easy win!!! Amazingly, The “Shark Tank” star has $388k back in her account, just 3 days after scammers managed to snatch it away. Barbara tells TMZ the money was re-deposited into her NY bank account Friday, but she needed the help of a German
Play video content BACKGRID Justin Bieber had all eyes on him on the set of his new music video … and busted out some solo dance moves that look like prime GIF material. The Biebs was down in Miami Thursday shooting the vid for his upcoming single with J Balvin — titled “La Bomba” —
Exclusive Lil Scrappy and his wife Bambi Benson are adding to their brood … with baby No. 2 on the way!!! Sources close to the couple tell TMZ … the “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” stars are ecstatic about expecting their second kid together. We’re told Bambi is currently around 18 weeks pregnant but they
Exclusive TMZ/Getty Diddy‘s ready to get down to recruiting in the ATL for his “Making the Band” reboot … and he’s relying on some serious hometown talent to help him get it done. Production sources tell TMZ … the music mogul’s locked down Quavo, Monica and 112 to serve as guest judges when ‘MTB’ kicks
Getty Deontay Wilder is NOT firing the design team behind the 45-pound costume he wore at the Tyson Fury fight … in fact, Wilder has already hit them up to work on his next outfit!! It’s a shocking move considering Wilder blamed the elaborate costume for playing a key role in his loss to Fury
Exclusive TMZ.com Cathy Silvers — best known for playing Jenny Piccalo on “Happy Days” — had a painful day biking and hiking SoCal mountains … ending up with broken bones and a helicopter rescue. The actress tells TMZ … she and her new BF were mountain biking through the canyons in Santa Clarita, north of
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com LaVar Ball is bringing back the Big Baller Brand in a huge way — but admits he’s still not 100% sure if his NBA-destined son LaMelo will wear BBB shoes when he gets to the pros. FYI, 18-year-old Melo is definitely a top prospect in the 2020 NBA Draft —
Play video content Exclusive CBS Offset‘s officially following the lead of his wife — he’s adding actor to his resume … along with hip-hop star. The Migos rapper’s set to make his acting debut on “NCIS: Los Angeles” and TMZ got a sneak peek. Offset plays the role of an undercover CIA agent being approached
Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Adam Driver are dialing things way back — to the 1300s, that is — for their next film. The trio are on the set of Ridley Scott‘s next period drama, “The Last Duel,” in Sarlat, France. The film — set in Medieval times — stars Matt and Adam playing real-life
Breaking News Getty Grammy-winning singer Duffy is emerging from years of obscurity to make a startling revelation — she’s been trying to recover after getting drugged and raped. The “Mercy” singer said she was finally ready to discuss her virtual public disappearance since 2011 when she’d released her second album. She says, “The truth is,
Exclusive TMZ/Getty Composite The coronavirus is slowing just about every industry due to increased fears of a worldwide outbreak, but foreign moviemakers are pushing ahead in America … full steam. TMZ spoke with multiple film commission offices, from coast-to-coast in the U.S., and all were on the same page about how they’re handling overseas productions/companies
Play video content Britney Spears is giving pop music a whole new meaning … it’s the very loud sound her foot makes after breaking it following this electric dance routine. You’ll recall Britney’s boyfriend, Sam Asghari, revealed last week Britney broke her metatarsal bone on her left foot that required a trip to the hospital.
Breaking News TMZ/Getty Composite China’s presence will be noticeably absent at CinemaCon 2020 in Las Vegas … after 2 dozen Chinese movie theater owners canceled travel plans due to the coronavirus. A spokesman for the National Association of Theater Owners tells TMZ … the delegation pulled out of the event following travel restrictions imposed on
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Steve Madden seems to be laying part of the blame for his fashion fracas with fellow designer Stacey Bendet at the feet of the coronavirus — but all’s well that ends well, right?! The retail mogul wasn’t in all that much of a chatty mood Wednesday in NYC, where we
Kristen McDow (maiden name Kristen Rodeheaver) got a glimpse of the limelight when she was cast as the teen crush in a striped shirt — who JB falls for during the synchronized dancing and pool-splashing teen party … complete with silly string fights — in the music video for Justin Bieber‘s 2009 single, “One Time,”
The famed author Clive Cussler — whose 1992 adventure novel “Sahara” was adapted into a film and starred Matthew McConaughey — has died … TMZ has learned. Cussler died Monday, according to his son. The cause of death was not disclosed. Cussler wrote more than 2 dozen novels, including “Raise the Titanic, in his series
Exclusive Details TMZ Composite Future says his alleged baby mama’s treating her baby girl like an ATM to squeeze money out of him, and he even claims she’s given the child a nickname … “check baby.” According to legal docs, obtained by TMZ, the rapper claims Eliza Seraphin has referred to the 9-month-old little girl
Post Malone proved he can read a crowd … busting out an awesome custom tee honoring his late pal, Mac Miller, which got concert-goers on their feet and 100% amped. The singer was performing Monday night at the PPG Paints Arena in Mac’s hometown … and he came out wearing an oldie but goodie that
Play video content Exclusive @LionsShareNews Jussie Smollett says the truth will set him free — literally — as he ramps up for a second round of fighting criminal charges in Chicago. The ex-‘Empire’ star was leaving LAX Tuesday when a photog ran into him and asked to see how he’s holding up. His lawyer says
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Lil Nas X got his week started with what looks to be a brand new music video — and like he has in the past … it seems he’s about to wow us with a crazy production. The rapper was filming Monday atop a parking structure in Downtown L.A., where