Britney Spears has been pushing Jodi Montgomery, the conservator of her person, to help her hire a private lawyer to fight the conservatorship, but Montgomery says she’s not equipped to handle this but has an idea on how it can be accomplished. Montgomery’s lawyer, Lauriann Wright, filed legal docs obtained by TMZ … in which
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Play video content TMZ.com Ringo Starr is celebrating 81 trips around the sun, and since we caught the legend on his born day … we couldn’t pass up the chance to find out which version of his legendary band he loves the most. The iconic Beatles drummer was passing through Beverly Hills Park Wednesday, where
Lynne Spears is wasting no time … just a day after Britney‘s court-appointed lawyer resigned, she’s asking the judge to allow her daughter to hire her own private lawyer to get the ball rolling in ending her conservatorship. Lynne filed legal docs, obtained by TMZ, in which she says what may have been the case
Rihanna had another unwanted visitor swing by her pad, and this one might have her thinking about digging a moat. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … cops were called to one of Rihanna’s L.A.-area homes last week after getting a call reporting a trespasser on the grounds pretty early in the morning — around 7
Chris Brown‘s dog viciously mauled a woman on his property, and then he attempted to cover it up when 911 was called … at least according to the former housekeeper who’s suing him. The housekeeper, suing as a Jane Doe, claims Chris is responsible for injuries she suffered when his Caucasian Shepherd Ovcharka, Hades, attacked
Britney Spears‘ personal conservator, Jodi Montgomery, will not be following the singer’s longtime manager and lawyer out the door … ’cause she has zero plans to resign. Jodi issued a statement Tuesday confirming her plans are to continue supporting Britney in her role as personal conservator … that is unless Britney states she wants Jodi
Play video content CNN John Stamos showed some major versatility Sunday as he played a variety of instruments when he joined the Beach Boys for a really cool performance celebrating the 4th. John put his pipes on display for “Wouldn’t It Be Nice,” “California Girls,” and “Sloop John B,” in front of a huge crowd
Play video content @iSeeCyrus, @MileyEdition / Twitter Miley Cyrus gave a solo performance in Vegas for the 4th, but she also joined a chorus … as in the “Free Britney” chorus. Miley hit the stage for the opening of Resorts World … as she sang her biggest hit, “Party in the U.S.A.” … she added
Hollywood heavyweights rolled through en masse for a 4th of July bash in the Hamptons — courtesy of Michael Rubin — and it was a who’s who of fame … and dancing. The 76ers team owner hosted what might perhaps be the bash of the year Sunday — a “White Party,” where folks are encouraged
Play video content TMZ.com There’s zero need to fill in H.E.R. about “Schoolhouse Rock!” … ’cause not only has she heard of the iconic series, but she’s also helped the Obamas improve on it with their new Netflix animated series. The 4-time Grammy-winning singer joins us Monday on “TMZ Live” to let us know how
Play video content TMZ.com Kodak Black‘s not feeling the heat these days, so he wants to return the favor to some folks at a Florida housing project … in the form of air conditioners. Kodak bought 100 A.C. units for around $12,500 and shlepped them to the Golden Acres Projects in Pompano Beach. He went
Todrick Hall told cops he’s the victim of a home burglary where crooks made off with at least five figures in valuables … TMZ has learned. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … officers received a report thieves broke into the “American Idol” and “RuPaul’s Drag Race” star’s home recently, smashing a back window to gain
The financial institution appointed by the judge to become co-conservator of Britney Spears‘ estate is bowing out before it even gets started … TMZ has learned. Sources with direct knowledge tell us … Bessemer Trust has decided it does not want to get involved because it’s become gun-shy over all the controversy surrounding the conservatorship.
Play video content TMZ.com Kirk Franklin‘s not down with ranking the greatest gospel artists of all time, because he says there’s only one name that matters … and no, it’s not Kanye West!!! The iconic choir director and gospel singer wasn’t throwing any shade at Kanye — quite the opposite — but making a bigger
Britney Spears made a compelling case that the conservators have abused her and upended her life, but we’ve learned the conservators are going to present a very different story to the judge. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ, various people involved in different elements of the conservatorship claim Britney’s story doesn’t mesh with the facts.
Rapper SAINt JHN was allegedly confronted Friday by Lil Uzi Vert … and all hell broke loose when Vert allegedly flashed his gun. Eyewitnesses tell TMZ … SAINt JHN was at Dialogue Cafe in West Hollywood at high noon when Lil Uzi Vert jumped out of a Cadillac Escalade and confronted JHN. We’re told they
Play video content TMZ.com Shawn Stockman is raising money to help families pay for all the expenses that come with raising an autistic child … with the help of an awesome watch. The Boyz II Men singer joined us on “TMZ Live” and told us about his charity, Micah’s Voice, and how it provides hope
Play video content TMZ.com The British influencer who underwent 18 surgeries to look like BTS singer Park Jimin says the K-pop band isn’t their reason for identifying as Korean … it’s the country as a whole. Oli London, who identifies as non-binary and changed their name to Jimin, tells TMZ … they became transracial after
When I was starting up “R.U.O.K.,” I first tried to decipher what the initialism could stand for. There wasn’t a word that it ultimately spelled so the concept of it being an acronym didn’t stick. Still, my gears were spinning. “Really Unclear Ornery Kings.” Probably not that. “Radically Unusual Octopus Kisses.” Swing and a miss.
Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton are planning to say their vows soon — like, potentially, July 4 weekend soon. The engaged singers applied for their marriage license Tuesday in Oklahoma … according to the Johnston County Court Clerk. The clock’s now ticking for Blake and Gwen to walk down the aisle — in Oklahoma folks
Kelly Clarkson‘s about to have a new daytime TV slot … and she’s got a new home to go with it. The talk show host and former “American Idol” winner just dropped $5.445 million on a beautiful, Colonial-style home in the Toluca Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles … just minutes from Universal Studios Hollywood in
Marilyn Manson‘s being sued by another woman — making her the fourth in 2 months — for sexual assault and sexual battery, and the lawsuit contains many more disturbing allegations, all of which Manson and his team strongly deny. According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ … model Ashley Morgan Smithline claims the shock
Britney Spears‘s lawyer asked the judge in her conservatorship case to boot her father Jamie Spears as the conservator of her estate, but a judge just shot that down and says Jamie stays — at least for now. Britney’s lawyer, Sam Ingham, actually asked the court to suspend Jamie from conservatorship duties back in November
Jamie Spears has fired back at his daughter’s allegations he has taken away her freedom and even her right to marry … he says that all falls on his successor. Jamie filed legal docs claiming he has not had ANY involvement in Britney‘s personal conservatorship — meaning making personal decisions on behalf of Britney —
Play video content TMZ.com The British influencer who elected to undergo 18 surgeries to look like BTS singer Park Jimin says they’re facing tons of backlash … including threats against their life. Oli London, who identifies as non-binary and changed their name to Jimin, tells TMZ … they’re getting flooded with death threats and they’re
Britney Spears is living her best life in Hawaii … soakin’ up every minute of her Maui vacay. The singer just shared some fun videos of her Hawaiian getaway, and she looks like she’s having a blast on the island. Britney’s showing off her body in a skimpy red bikini, making angels in the sand
Is there any better well to draw from for artistic expression than spite? I’m not being facetious, of all the emotions I find most entertaining to see recontextualized in art, it’s spiteful expression. It’s even better when the one expressing it is right. Chesca (sometimes known as Chesca Musica) started off as a Spanish teacher
Christina Aguilera is lending her voice in support of Britney Spears, calling what the singer has allegedly endured “unacceptable” and urging those in control to let her live her life. Aguilera posted a series of tweets — along with an old photo of herself and Britney — Monday night. Xtina started in saying, “These past
Dionne Warwick‘s smooth sound has made her a music icon, and it’s also why she’s perfectly suited for her new biz venture … which is all about bathing in sound. Seriously. We’re told Dionne will soon open a sound bath center dubbed The Ohm Zone in partnership with her son Damon, and “Sweet Tooth” star
Play video content @OliLondonTV / Twitter A British influencer elected to undergo surgery after surgery after surgery so they could look like BTS singer Park Jimin — and says they no longer feel trapped, and identifies as Korean. Lots to unpack here, but Oil London — who identifies as non-binary — said Monday they’ve been