Democracy is on the ballot next week, and it’s going to lose … so says Bill Maher, in a get-real moment for a sinking institution called the United States government. The “Real Time” host cut to the chase Friday night, saying all the handwringing about the importance of voting rings hollow, because a slew of
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Kyrie Irving may have gotten suspended for promoting a movie based on antisemitic themes, but there’s still a large platform that’s not only carrying the movie, it’s making a profit as well. “Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America!” is listed on Amazon for users to rent at $10.99 or purchase for $48.99. We’ve reached
Play video content TMZSports.com Alvin Kamara reared back and punched a man repeatedly during a violent altercation inside of a Las Vegas hotel earlier this year … new video, obtained by TMZ Sports, shows. But, sources connected with Kamara say the video doesn’t tell the full story, claiming the alleged victim became violent first. The
Fans of R&B and soul music could be livin’ it up in a pretty monumental home … if, of course, you can cough up a ton of cash for Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown‘s former pad. The 8,022-square-foot property is out in Alpharetta, GA … hitting the market last Thursday for $1.9M — a big
Russell Wilson ditched the cold temps in Denver for a much warmer spot during the Broncos’ bye week — the QB hit up Cabo with his wife, Ciara, for some unliiiimited fun in the sun. Russ and CiCi posted up poolside for at least part of their special getaway … lounging in the rays while
Play video content TMZ.com DDG is one of the most visible rappers on social media with nearly 4 million followers on TikTok alone — so, he thinks any ban of the Chinese-backed app would be a huge setback for artists worldwide. TMZ Hip Hop caught up with the “Moonwalking in Calabasas” rapper amid the FCC
Nike is pressing pause on its endorsement deal with Kyrie Irving … and now his signature shoe is being shelved. The shoe giant announced Friday it was suspending its business relationship with the NBA star, explaining … “At Nike, we believe there is no place for hate speech and we condemn any form of antisemitism.”
Play video content It’s Friday … which means Buffalo Bills player Dion Dawkins and his teammates are back to singing and dancing their faces off in the locker room — this time, they’re jammin’ out to some Justin Bieber and “Baby Shark!!!” It’s become a tradition for the first place Bills to blow off some
As #TheSimonettaLeinShow continues its 5th season, the show welcomes the legendary “Shark Tank” Tycoon, Barbara Corcoran! Corcoran has been a Shark for the past thirteen seasons on ABC’s Shark Tank, investing in over 80 businesses, continuing her unstoppable empire. Barbara’s rags to riches story begins with nothing other than straight D’s in high school and 20 jobs by
Set in a close-knit Pennsylvania suburb in the grip of winter, A Quiet Life follows three people grappling with loss and finding a tender wisdom in their grief. Chuck Ayers used to look forward to nothing so much as his annual trip to Hilton Head with his wife, Cat—that yearly taste of relaxation they’d become accustomed to
Play video content The Spit Bucket Boxing star Shakur Stevenson is back in the public eye for the first time since Takeoff‘s tragic murder … but he did not speak about the events that went down that night. TMZ Sports broke the story … Shakur was standing inches away from the Migos rapper just moments
Play video content TMZ.com Stephen Amell is confident a judge will have his back after slapping his neighbors with a lawsuit over their kennel biz … saying he loves dogs, but his family needs some peace. We got the “Arrow” star Thursday at LAX and he fired off, for the first time publicly, since filing
Play video content TMZ.com Nikki Bella is convinced Logan Paul can be the next huge thing in the WWE … telling TMZ Sports she believes the former YouTuber is “the total package” in the ring. We spoke with Nikki, who was with her sister, Brie, out in LA this week … and she raved about
Cops are trying to piece together the argument that escalated to the point of gunfire in the fatal shooting of Takeoff, and the triviality of the whole thing is just mind-boggling. Law enforcement sources tell us … angry words were exchanged between Quavo and others after he lost in a dice game at the bowling
Play video content Looks like Bhad Bhabie has a future in addressing prestigious debate clubs, because she crushed it at Oxford University, and the student body greeted her with thunderous applause. Folks at the event tell TMZ … Bhad Bhabie, aka Danielle Bregoli, chatted it up with a chamber full of students Wednesday night, and
There’s apparently a cocaine problem on the set of a new Denzel Washington movie … two caterers working on set were arrested after cops in Italy say they seized a bunch of coke following a man’s death. Italian paramilitary police say they seized 120 grams of cocaine during a Tuesday afternoon raid at a hotel
The Nets have suspended Kyrie Irving for at least 5 games after the team says the NBA superstar repeatedly failed to fully apologize for promoting an antisemitic film, with the org. saying he’s “currently unfit to be associated with the Brooklyn Nets.” The team released a statement Thursday night announcing the move … a week
Takeoff‘s shooting death shocked the world, but especially his hometown of Atlanta, where a graffiti artist was moved to honor the Migos rapper with a mural … in little more than an instant. TMZ Hip Hop spoke with Armondo Monoletti, the artist who painted Takeoff’s likeness underneath the John Lewis Freedom Parkway bridge near downtown
Play video content Baltimore Ravens UPDATE 2:27 PM PT — Lamar Jackson addressed Chris Jericho, calling him out … telling reporters on Thursday that he had no idea Jericho would do that during the show. UPDATE “I wasn’t looking for it,” Jackson said. “I wasn’t thinking he was gone call me out. I didn’t really
Johnny Depp wants total victory over Amber Heard, and he’s just filed an appeal trying to get it … claiming the jury got it wrong when it ruled in favor of his ex-wife on a single count of defamation. You’ll recall, Johnny was the big winner, by far, when the jury came back in their
UPDATE 12:44 PM PT — Spurs CEO RC Buford has released a statement on the allegations made in the suit … saying, “We disagree with the accuracy of facts, details and timeline presented today.” UPDATE “While we would like to share more information, we will allow the legal process to play out. UPDATE He added
This past weekend, Jessie Graham, a woman from Columbia, TN, passionately defended the queer community during a Maury county board of trustees meeting. The speech was in response to Zachary Fox, the Maury county’s former public library director, resigning at a previous meeting. The resignation came after months of complaints about the library’s Prime Month
Jay-Z and Jeff Bezos, two of the most successful men in America, are interested in buying the Washington Commanders, in light of owner Dan Snyder‘s interest in selling the NFL team, sources tell TMZ Sports. And, we’re told a partnership between the men is on the table. On Wednesday, the team issued a statement announcing
Selena Gomez is opening up even more about her struggles with bipolar disorder … revealing she had suicidal thoughts and checked into 4 different treatment centers. She says, “I think when I started hitting my early twenties is when it started to get really dark, when I started to feel like I was not in
Kanye West could dig himself an even bigger hole if he tries to sell his “White Lives Matter” shirts in America … because that phrase has already been trademarked — and guess what? It’s owned by 2 black men. Ramses Ja and Quinton Ward, hosts of the radio show Civic Cipher, legally got rights to
Disney and 2-time EGOT winner Robert Lopez are being taken to court by a songwriter that claims his 2001 track was stolen and used in “Frozen 2” … and he allegedly came to the conclusion while in the theater with his kid. According to legal docs, obtained by TMZ, musician Daniel Grigson first heard the
Halloween costumes like Jerry Jones‘ “blind referee” play into stereotypes that the visually impaired are incompetent … so says the National Federation of the Blind, which tells TMZ Sports these kinds of outfits are “harmful.” Jerry dressed up in a ref uniform and sported sunglasses and a walking stick over the holiday weekend … in
Chief Keef is in legal hot water … a California judge issued a bench warrant after the rapper failed to show for a court date. Chief Keef was MIA from a Wednesday court hearing relating to his DUI case, so the judge issued a $10K bench warrant. Things seem to have been unraveling for Keef,
If you’ve ever wanted to grab lunch with Paul Rudd, Zoom chat with Jason Sudeikis or go to work with Ben Stiller, here’s your shot — all those things are up for grabs, and all to our support veterans. A ton of celebs are teaming up with Homes For Our Troops in honor of Veterans
Johnny Depp is a wanted man in just about every lane Hollywood has to offer these days, and he’s about to make a guest appearance in a huge show — orchestrated by Rihanna! No, Depp won’t be shredding his guitar with RiRi at the Super Bowl … but production sources tell us he’ll be a