Exclusive TMZ/Getty Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan wanted to be single in the eyes of the law while they settled their divorce … and a judge just granted their wish. The former couple recently filed court docs asking the court to grant the divorce while they hash out a property settlement and custody agreement. As
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Getty Composite There’s whitewashing in Hollywood, and then there’s this — a studio exec thought it would be a good idea for Julia Roberts to play Harriet Tubman … according to the writer of the NEW film, “Harriet.” Screenwriter Gregory Allen Howard says the ridiculous scene went down more than 25 years ago in a
Play video content Kevin Hart is hard at work on the road to full recovery, and it looks like he’s diving back into a gym routine that looks grueling for someone who nearly died in a car crash. The actor-comedian posted a video of himself working out in what appears to be his home gym
Play video content TMZ.com Jane Fonda‘s still walking the walk — marching with and sitting in with environmental protesters in D.C. — but now when the cops move in, Jane heads for higher ground. The iconic actress and activist was there to stage the sixth consecutive Fire Drill Fridays protest on Capitol Hill. As you
Breaking News TMZ.com Mo’Nique is finally taking her accusations against Netflix for discrimination to a court of law … she’s filed a lawsuit. In the suit, the Oscar-winning actress and comedian accuses Netflix of race-based discrimination for how it negotiated a comedy special with her. She says Netflix offered Amy Schumer $11 million for an
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Marlon Wayans says Jennifer Hudson kisses like she comes from heaven — but he wants to keep it our little secret. And, what he especially wants to keep on the down-low … he gets a woody when he hears her sing. The actor-comedian broke down what it was like to
Missouri-born Guy Torry is best known for playing the friendly prison workmate, Lamont — who creates an important bond while folding bedding and penitentiary drawers — in the 1998 film, “American History X.” Guy Torry was cast alongside Edward Norton who received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor for his work as the white
Exclusive TMZ.com Stan Lee‘s daughter is suing one of her father’s former personal assistants for slander after he went on a podcast and claimed she grabbed Stan by the neck and slammed his head into a chair … this according to a new $25 million lawsuit. In the suit, obtained by TMZ, Joan Celia Lee
Paramount Studios / SEGA Sonic the Hedgehog looks a lot less frightening now after he got an eye job and a good mouth sanding — which should hopefully put restless die-hard fans at ease. A new trailer for the part-live-action ‘Sonic’ movie dropped on Tuesday, and our favorite video game hero underwent a major redesign
Exclusive TMZ.com David Foster‘s taking a trip down memory lane — or rather, the Pacific Coast Highway — ’cause he wants to revisit his scary accident when he hit “Roots” actor Ben Vereen. TMZ has learned that the Grammy-winning producer and composer’s camp recently made a formal records request from the LAPD from his June
South Carolina-born Lurie Poston was only 12 years old when he was cast as the sharp singing son Tommy — who nails his part in the family a cappella rendition of the Guns N’ Roses jam “Sweet Child O’ Mine” — in the 2008 sibling comedy “Step Brothers” With Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly.
Backgrid Justin Bieber seems to still have Tom Cruise on his mind, ’cause he unwittingly recreated an iconic movie moment made famous by the actor … just without as much horse power. JB was out with his wife, Hailey, Sunday riding around L.A. on what looks like a pretty nifty bicycle, which has a seat
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Chanel West Coast says Sharon Stone shouldn’t be suing her for thrusting her back into pop culture again with a song that invoked her name … instead, SS should thank her. We got the rapper and MTV host Saturday in Sherman Oaks and asked about the lawsuit the iconic actress
Mega Ben Affleck is trying to get past falling off the wagon by moving forward with work … even if he looks a little worse for wear. Ben was spotted Tuesday with a script in hand in New Orleans as he prepared to begin shooting his new film, “Deep Water.” Unclear if Ben’s disheveled look
Aleisha Allen was only 14 years old when she was cast as the mischievous and clever daughter, Lindsey Kingston — who snapped a flash photo that caused a deer to go wild — in the 2005 family comedy movie, “Are We There Yet?” Allen starred in this hilarious adventure film alongside Ice Cube, as the
Exclusive Details Christopher Dennis — a street performer known for portraying Superman on Hollywood Blvd. for more than 25 years — has died … TMZ has learned. Law enforcement sources tell us … Dennis was found dead Saturday in the San Fernando Valley. We’re told his body was discovered lying headfirst in a bin that’s
Play video content Home For Our Troops Ben Stiller wants to put you in his show, or send you to lunch with Bryan Cranston … maybe hand you George Clooney‘s watch? Pay attention, it’s all for a good cause. Ben and a bunch of his celeb pals are recognizing Veterans Day by supporting Homes For
Exclusive Getty Anthony Mackie stayed true to his Marvel character when he flew under the radar in divorce court … splitting from his wife, but leaving things nice and neat before anyone could notice. We’ve learned the actor — who plays Falcon in the ‘Avengers’ movies — and his now ex-wife, Sheletta Chapital, are in
Play video content BACKGRID Jennifer Hudson is ready for her close-up as the Queen of Soul herself — ’cause she’s already in character and filming — as is her onscreen husband, Marlon Wayans. The Oscar-winning actress and Grammy-winning singer was spotted on set Sunday in NYC, where she was in costume as a young Aretha
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Dolph Lundgren doesn’t see any issue with older dudes, like Dennis Quaid and Peter Cook, proposing to women more than half their age … ’cause in the end, it ain’t about age. We got Dolph leaving Il Pastaio in Bev Hills and asked about Dennis and Peter and their much
Exclusive TMZ.com “Spy Kids” star Daryl Sabara has just been hit with 2 misdemeanor charges after allegedly flexing some serious muscle and going to town on somebody’s car with his bare hands!!! Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … the actor was walking by a parked car near the UCLA campus when he stopped and started
Play video content Exclusive BACKGRID Kevin Hart must enjoy living dangerously, ’cause he’s already getting into another muscle car similar to the one that nearly killed him … seemingly without a safety harness, at that. The comedian was out at a shopping plaza Saturday in Calabasas with a friend, where it looks like he was
Backgrid Eddie Murphy is deep into filming “Coming to America 2” and it’s gettin’ everyone plenty excited. Eddie was on set in ATL in full Prince Akeem garb. He’s proudly wearing a New York Mets bomber jacket, with proclamations of his love of the Big Apple. You see Eddie hold a wad of cash …
Exclusive TMZ.com Henry Thomas had cannabis in his vehicle when he was busted for a DUI, which could explain him being zonked at the wheel … this according to law enforcement. As we reported … Elliott from ‘E.T.’ was arrested last month in Oregon after the Tualatin PD responded to a call of him being
Exclusive TMZ/New Line Cinema/Everett Collection Even the guy who scored as sweet a role as Leatherface in “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” has roommates — ahh, the actor’s life — and one of ’em’s accusing him of getting violent. Andrew Bryniarski played the masked mass murderer in the 2003 version of ‘Chainsaw’ … alongside Jessica Biel.
Play video content Elias Tahan, Ricki Alvarez, Lauren Drablier Kim Kardashian is an Ivy League-caliber lawyer, at least for Halloween … because she’s recreating Reese Witherspoon‘s famous scene from “Legally Blonde.” Kim’s going as Elle Woods for Halloween this year, and she’s going all-out with a spot-on costume AND a carbon copy of the video
Breaking News Paulina Gretzky DEFINITELY brought it for Halloween … Wayne Gretzky‘s smokin’ hot daughter channeled Gabrielle Union in “Bring It On” … putting on the tiniest Clover cheerleader outfit for her costume this year — and she KILLED IT!!! The 30-year-old mother of two celebrated the holiday in epic fashion … partying it up
TMZ.com John Witherspoon, who made his mark in comedy and in films like “Friday” has died. Witherspoon’s family announced he died suddenly Tuesday at his home in Sherman Oaks, California. The statement reads, “It is with deep sadness we have to tweet this, but our husband & father John Witherspoon has passed away.” The statement
Exclusive Kevin Spacey won’t be charged in a sexual assault case in Los Angeles because the alleged victim died during the investigation … TMZ has learned. Spacey was accused of forcing a male massage therapist to touch his genitals during an in-home session back in 2016. The therapist claimed he suffered emotional pain and distress
Breaking News Getty The son of “Tarzan” star Ron Ely pretended to draw a weapon before 4 deputies fired a total of 24 rounds, ultimately killing the actor’s son … this according to law enforcement. According to the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office … Ron’s 30-year-old son, Cameron Ely, was found outside the couple’s Hope