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Johnny Depp is scoffing at Amber Heard‘s move to set aside his jury verdict on grounds it was excessive … firing back that the $10 million judgment reflects the loss he actually suffered after she defamed him. Johnny’s lawyers say there’s clear evidence that after Amber’s Op-Ed appeared in the Washington Post back in 2018,

Leonardo DiCaprio wanted to help Pete Buttigieg with his delivery ahead of a debate during his 2020 presidential campaign … but the offer fell through Pete’s hands! Lis Smith, political strategist and former senior communications director for Buttigieg’s 2020 presidential campaign, tells TMZ … Leo offered a private coaching session with Pete ahead of a

The documentary about Donald Trump that Congress subpoenaed has finally aired — but there doesn’t seem to be too much hard-hitting evidence that wasn’t already known. Filmmaker Alex Holder‘s 3-part movie, “Unprecedented,” debuted publicly on Discovery+ Sunday … but from the reviews recapping what was actually shown as it relates to Jan. 6 — it

The newest ‘Thor’ movie crushed it at the box office this weekend — but as far as how people actually feel about it … well, it seems much of the internet thought it was trash. The numbers are in, and per estimates … “Thor: Love and Thunder” raked in a whopping $143 million domestically, landing

Gregory Itzin, star of “24,” “NCIS” and several other huge TV hits, has died … according to a close friend and co-worker. Gregory played U.S. Prez Charles Logan for 6 years on “24” … a brilliant role, alongside Kiefer Sutherland, that earned him an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor. Sorry for the spoiler (it’s

Armie Hammer is indeed working as a timeshare salesman in the Cayman Islands … the actor was heard pitching the benefits of owning property in the beautiful vacation spot. Armie is very much in salesman mode … you see him sitting with a couple and going over pricing for a unit. A prospective buyer in

Amber Heard wants her insurance company to cover a portion of the verdict Johnny Depp won against her, but the insurance co. says Amber’s own conduct allows them to tell her to pound sand. Here’s the deal. Amber had a $1 million liability policy with New York Marine and General Insurance Co. The policy covers

Amber Heard‘s lawyers have just filed new documents, further detailing their claim that one of the jurors deceived the court by pretending to be the person who was actually summoned. The new docs claim a jury summons went to a Virginia home where 2 people with the same name reside. The document says the person

Armie Hammer seems to have himself a little side gig in the Cayman Islands — or at least he’s spending a bunch of time at a resort and even giving tours … according to a witness. This photo shows the actor in a light blue polo and blue pants, looking very much like a staffer

New York City local Rochelle Aytes was 28 years old when she was cast as Denise Porter — a local New York news reporter, reporting at a charity fashion show in The Hamptons — in the 2004 Comedy “White Chicks.” Rochelle shared the big screen with comedy brothers Shawn Wayans as Agent Kevin Copeland …

Brad Pitt has pissed off a lot of people, so he says, because he fails to recognize them … but Brad says he believes he suffers from a medical condition called face blindness. Brad has talked about this struggle in the past … he just can’t recognize people by looking at their faces — even

Israel Adesanya is taking aim at Chris Pratt after the actor criticized him for his performance at UFC 276 … calling the ‘Jurassic World’ star “just some fan” and sharing a video of him getting hit in the mouth. Adesanya unleashed the clap back on his Twitter page early Wednesday morning — nearly four days

Scoring anything Janis Joplin owned would be cool, but an instrument that belonged to Janis AND Jimi Hendrix is a whole new level of rock memorabilia. We’re talking about a hand-painted mandolin that fetched a whopping $281,250 after 29 bidders battled it out. The history on this item is pretty cool, so that price could

James Cameron has a message for folks who might complain about a long runtime for his new ‘Avatar’ movie — pipe down and stop fussing … unless you gotta wiz. The esteemed director did a wide-ranging interview with Empire — where he says, among other things, that he might not actually direct ‘Avatar 4’ or

Bette Midler has embraced an argument some are invoking to address the abortion crisis in the country — bringing up transgender people to make a point … a lightning rod one at that. The actress has been very active on Twitter these past couple days, blasting the Supreme Court for reversing Roe v. Wade —

Khaby Lame, who just dethroned Charli D’Amelio as the top TikTok star, says acting’s always been his ultimate goal … and he hopes a movie with Will Smith is in his future. Play video content TMZ.com We got Khaby with his project manager — who translated his Italian — in Beverly Hills where he told

Michael Pena might be getting flashbacks watching this … a cop throwing hands with an unarmed civilian, and losing his own gear to get on equal footing. Check out this wild fight between a police officer and a regular schmoe from the streets … where they both decide to square up and duke out whatever

Tom Cruise wasn’t born on the Fourth of July, but came close — and on his special day, a filmmaking partner is honoring him by basically saying … never change, you nutty bastard. The actor turned 60 Sunday, and to ring in the milestone … director Christopher McQuarrie posted a wild photo to celebrate TC

“Crash” director Paul Haggis will see his name removed from a city park in his Canadian hometown if he’s found guilty of sexual assault … and if the city council gets its way. South London, Ontario honored the Oscar-winning filmmaker back in 2011 with the Paul Haggis Park, but since his recent arrest in Italy

Lindsay Lohan could be a married woman … you’d think that would be clear one way or the other, but it’s not. The 36-year-old posted a message on Instagram Friday, referring to Bader Shammas as her “husband.” Her caption … “🎂❤️🥰I am the luckiest woman in the world. You found me and knew that I

Keanu Reeves‘ onscreen need for speed became a reality this weekend — he’s in England taking in the Grand Prix race … and seems to have an allegiance for one team in particular. The actor was out and about Saturday at the Silverstone Circuit, where F1’s British Grand Prix is underway … surfacing at none

Johnny Depp‘s lawyer Camille Vasquez is gonna spend her birthday in style … her time overseas with her beau is going to include spending some time with her famous client. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … Camille’s boyfriend has got a fun-filled trip planned for her 38th trip around the sun — as we

So, this is ironic … Amber Heard lost Johnny Depp‘s defamation case in no small part because she lied about donating half her divorce settlement to the ACLU … and now a judge has awarded the ACLU $38,000 … and guess who has to pay — NOT AMBER. Here’s the deal … Johnny’s legal team

A big-time “oops” for Howard Stern — or one of his staffers — has Marvel fans buzzing, because he accidentally let it slip he’s shooting a movie … but he doesn’t sound too hyped about it. Howard spilled the tea during a break on his SiriusXM show, apparently not realizing his microphone was still hot,

Play video content BACKGRID Russell Westbrook had the best Tuesday EVER — because after he scored a $47 MILLION payday from the Lakers … he celebrated with Kevin Hart at an L.A. hotspot!! Russ opted into the final year of his Lakers contract early Tuesday morning — making him richer than ever — and hours

English actress and singer Julie Dawn Cole was just 13 years old when she was cast as Veruca Salt — the spoiled and greedy daughter who demands everything ‘now’ and the second person to discover the Golden Ticket — in the 1971 classic film “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.” Julie shared the big screen

Play video content CBS John Hinckley — the man who tried assassinating Ronald Reagan once upon a time — is feeling remorse for what he did, and is and is now asking for forgiveness. Hinckley shared his feelings Tuesday on ‘CBS Mornings,’ offering up condolences to the families that suffered for what he did. He

Jussie Smollett is back in the limelight just 3 months after getting released from prison … after attending the BET Awards and getting incredulous reactions online. The actor showed up at Sunday night’s ceremony in LA, all smiles … telling ET he’s excited to be “expanding his empire.” He was asked how he feels about

Bruce Willis‘ openness about a medical condition making it difficult if not impossible for him to communicate is already having a profound effect … folks are learning about the disorder. The actor was recently diagnosed with aphasia — a language disorder impacting the ability to comprehend words and/or speak — and a recent survey shows

John Lennon allegedly had an affair with an assistant who was 10 years his junior and it was all Yoko Ono‘s idea … according to a new documentary. According to “The Lost Weekend: A Love Story,” a doc that just premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival … John had an affair in the 1970s with