The number of people injured at Astroworld last year was astronomically higher than what was first estimated — at least if you believe the attorneys representing the alleged victims. Sean Roberts, Jason Atkin and Richard Mithoff — whose firms are repping scores of people suing over the tragedy in a class action-esque suit — filed
Month: May 2022
Play video content TMZ.com Chris Kattan wants to go clubbing with Will Ferrell again … he’s champing at the bit to make a sequel to their 1990s cult classic comedy. We got the former ‘SNL’ star at LAX and asked him about the buzz for another “A Night At The Roxbury” flick — and his
Play video content PETA James Cromwell has had enough of Starbucks upcharge for vegan milks … protesting the move by supergluing his hand to a counter as part of a planned PETA demonstration. The actor joined a group of PETA protesters Tuesday morning at a Starbucks in Manhattan, where they made a fuss about Starbucks
Scary moment on the MLB diamond Tuesday … A’s shortstop Elvis Andrus hit Chad Pinder in the face with his knee in a violent collision during Oakland’s game against Detroit. Thankfully, both guys were somehow OK. The horrifying moment just went down in the fifth inning of the A’s vs. Tigers afternoon matchup … when
Each quarter, Panorama Picks takes a deep dive into the data about ebook use at libraries across the U.S. It’s a fascinating look at not just the most popular ebooks in public libraries — they don’t stray too far from what you’d expect of the bestseller lists — but also at the books that are seeing uniquely
Anna Nicole Smith‘s daughter, Dannielynn Birkhead, may be too young to know how to pull strings, but she’ll now be able to play them thanks to none other than Richie Sambora! Her dad, Larry Birkhead, tells TMZ … this weekend’s Kentucky Derby was insanely momentous for his 15-year-old daughter … as we reported, she wore
The famous hammer Chris Hemsworth wields as Thor is hitting the market … and the auction hammer is expected to slam once the bidding gets into the six figures. The movie prop, known as Stunt Mjolnir Hammer, is from the 2011 Marvel Studios film “Thor” … and is expected to fetch at least $100,000 next
Play video content TMZSports.com Roy Jones Jr. tells TMZ Sports he doesn’t believe Canelo Alvarez‘s loss to Dmitry Bivol will affect his star power one bit … saying the guy is “still the biggest ticket in boxing” outside of the heavyweights. Canelo suffered just his second-ever loss on Saturday night after moving up in weight
Johnny Depp has been super friendly with one of his attorneys, but even if you see smoke … we’re here to tell ya, there’s no fire. Sources connected to Camille Vasquez — one of the many lawyers Johnny’s hired to rep him in his trial against Amber Heard — tell TMZ … there’s speculation something’s
Young Thug and Gunna have found themselves in the middle of a massive bust, involving charges of racketeering and gang activity … with YT already taken into custody. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ Young Thug is currently locked up in Fulton County on charges of conspiracy to violate the racketeer influence and corrupt organizations act,
Play video content TMZ.com Jadakiss isn’t down in the dumps over the cancelation of his first major acting gig … because he says it’s opened the door to more roles in the near future. We caught the ‘King of Verzuz’ outside the MLB store in NYC, just a few days after ABC pulled the plug
Chris Paul says a Mavericks fan had an extremely inappropriate interaction with his family during Sunday’s playoff game in Texas … claiming the Dallas supporter “put his hands on my mom.” The incident allegedly went down at some point during the Suns’ loss to the Mavericks at American Airlines Center. Paul’s mother, wife and kids
Travis Scott is officially firing from all cylinders on his journey back to being one of music’s biggest performers … he’s scheduled to hit the ‘BBMA’ stage next week. Sources connected to the “Billboard Music Awards” tell us TS will perform at the upcoming show. It’ll be his first televised performance in 6 months, and
Amy Schumer is opening her comedy vault — she just laid out another joke that Oscars honchos apparently said no to … and this one’s on video. The comedian revealed her latest axed bit during a set for the ‘Netflix Is a Joke’ festival going on right now — and at one point in her
MMA light heavyweight Joel Bauman might be the most honest person on the planet — the fighter made a jaw-dropping revelation in an interview this weekend … blaming a recent loss on herpes and NFTs. “King Bau” was inside the cage after a win at Fury FC 61 on Sunday … when he opened up
Mommy-to-be Rihanna lit up the night with her Mother’s Day get-up … stepping out for date night with Boyfriend A$AP Rocky. Play video content BACKGRID The two hit Giorgio Baldi in Santa Monica Sunday, RiRi wore a sparkling set with lots of cutouts, but made sure to stay warm with a fur shawl. It’ll be
To enjoy James Patterson and Dolly Parton’s Run, Rose, Run (10.5 hours) to the fullest, you must listen to the audiobook. Not only is it a necessary companion to Parton’s album of the same title (featuring songs inspired by the novel), but the cultural icon also voices one of the main characters, veteran country music
French Montana could be getting dragged to court soon ’cause a rapper is accusing him of stealing his lyrics … and, he is demanding French settles it soon, or else. ‘Hot Boys’ rapper Turk had his lawyers fire off a demand letter to French Montana’s lawyer, claiming French ripped some of their client’s lyrics for
American comedian and actress Judy Greer is well known for playing the role of Penny — the funny yet instrumental wedding planner that ultimately pushes her co-worker to date, fall in love and get married — in the 2001 film “The Wedding Planner.” Greer shared the big screen with other A-listers Jennifer Lopez as the
Play video content TMZ.com Blac Chyna might be down, but she’s not out — at least according to her mom, who says the mother-daughter duo is teaming up yet again … and going full David Letterman. We spoke to Tokyo Toni in the aftermath of Chyna losing her court case against the Kardashians — a
Play video content TMZSports.com Dikembe Mutombo is calling cap on anyone who believes the Brooklyn Nets are a super team … because he tells TMZ Sports no such thing exists!! We spoke with the legendary big man out at LAX this week … and when we brought up the fact a lot of stacked rosters
Kendrick Lamar is a man of many faces, including some very famous ones he features in his new music video … addressing the most infamous moments of the past few years. KL dropped a song Sunday called ‘The Heart Part 5,’ where he talks about the culture at lightning quick speed, hopscotching through different scenarios
Margaret Atwood — who penned ‘The Handmaid’s Tale,’ inspiring the TV show — just let everyone know how she feels about banning abortion … calling it literal enslavement. The renowned author and poet wrote a brief but powerful op-ed in The Guardian this weekend — and it’s all about the prospect of the Supreme Court
Paolo Banchero is NOT Patrick Mahomes — a fairly obvious fact that Martin Brundle had to learn the hard way … live on the air, no less. Whoops! The former race car driver-turned-broadcaster was in the middle of his coverage of Sunday’s Grand Prix down in Miami for Sky Sports … where he was flagging
Play video content TMZ Hip Hop DJ Carnage alarmed his million-strong Instagram following by announcing his retirement — at just 31 years old — but instead of saying goodbye, they can say hello … to Gordo, anyway!!! He joined us Friday on “TMZ Hip Hop” to officially announce the end of his “Carnage era” and
Mickey Gilley — a mega country star in the ’70s and ’80s — has died … this according to his own Texas community, which officially made the announcement. The singer and founder of the “world’s biggest honky tonk” died Saturday surrounded by loved ones — sad news that the mayor of Pasadena, TX broke this
‘SNL’ did a really smart cold open Saturday night … challenging what appears to be the Supreme Court’s notion that tradition should stand in the way of change. It was pretty brilliant … guest host Benedict Cumberbatch, along with Andrew Dismukes, Alex Moffat, Kate McKinnon, Chris Redd and Cecily Strong played character back in 1235,
Travis Scott made his move Saturday night … performing at his first public venue since last November’s Astroworld tragedy. Travis headlined at E11EVEN during the Miami Grand Prix weekend. It was not for the faint or weary … T.S. showed up at 3 AM. He first beelined it for the DJ booth, told the crowd
Anna Nicole Smith‘s daughter Dannielynn Birkhead kinda took a page from Kim Kardashian, wearing an iconic getup to a big, fancy event. The 15-year-old daughter of Anna Nicole and Larry Birkhead showed up at the Kentucky Derby’s Barnstable Brown Gala in the same outfit Janet Jackson wore to the exact same event back in 2003.
The 1990s may be a decade often lamented for its generation of “slackers” and eternally epitomized in the TV series “Seinfeld” (frequently described as “a show about nothing”), but Chuck Klosterman has found a treasure trove of history, nostalgia and pop culture relics to explore in The Nineties (12.5 hours). Each chapter is devoted to