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Bill Maher ventures into dicey areas all the time, and he did not disappoint Friday night when he argued … gender reassignment with kids has gone too far. The “Real Time” host began his weekly editorial with some interesting stats … before 1946, only .08% of the population identified as LGBTQ. That number shot up

Play video content TMZ.com Peacock’s new series, “Angelyne” was a complete fail at capturing the L.A. icon, and it did not do her life’s work justice, at all … at least that’s the real Angelyne‘s review. The Los Angeles billboard queen tells TMZ … it was painful to watch someone try to be her, and

Netflix star Anna Delvey is locked up in an ICE Detention, but that isn’t stopping her from putting on a show … her first high-end art exhibit. The exhibition, “Allegedly,” went down Thursday night at the PUBLIC Hotel in Manhattan. It featured sketches Anna created from jail. Play video content Robert Albion Zeigler/Albion Productions There

Looks like Pete Davidson is making some big changes … there’s a report he’s expected to leave “Saturday Night Live” after this weekend. That’s right, according to Variety, Pete’s final show will come after Saturday’s finale. It’s a pivotal move for the 28-year-old comedian. PD joined the show back in 2014, when he was just

Austin St. John, the actor who played the Red Power Ranger in the 90s TV series, has had his house raided by the feds and he’s now under arrest in a massive federal criminal case. One of St. John’s neighbors tells TMZ … approximately 15 FBI agents in tactical gear rolled up to St. John’s

Charles Barkley had a ruthless comeback after a bunch of Warriors fans heckled him on Thursday … saying, “If you don’t leave me alone, I’m going to come to your house and f*** your mama!!” Chuck was in the Bay Area to cover the Western Conference Finals with TNT’s “Inside the NBA” … and as

Shocking news coming from Stephanie McMahon — the chief brand officer of WWE is temporarily stepping down from her role on Friday to be with her family. “As of tomorrow, I am taking a leave of absence from the majority of my responsibilities at WWE,” she said on Twitter. “WWE is a lifelong legacy for

Play video content 5/13/22 “General Hospital” star Kelly Monaco had some bad luck on Friday the 13th … her home went up in flames, thanks to a cigarette that ignited the blaze. Kelly tells TMZ … she woke up late Friday morning to a fire raging on her front yard, with flames licking her windows.

Cody Simpson can add elite swimmer to his already impressive accomplishments, ’cause the 25-year-old just earned a spot on the Australian swim team … and will compete against some of the world’s fastest in the pool at the Commonwealth Games. Simpson — musician, actor, and former teen heartthrob — competed against his fellow countrymates down

‘BMF’ star Lil Meech allegedly stole a $250,000 Richard Mille watch and got caught … leading to his arrest for grand theft. The 22-year-old actor/rapper — handpicked by 50 Cent to star as his dad, Big Meech, in the Starz ‘BMF’ series — got booked on two counts of first-degree grand theft and a separate

Get ready for a slurry of avocado ice cream and deflated football jokes … Tom Brady has signed up to be roasted as part of a new deal with Netflix. The streaming service giant announced Tuesday it’s making a series of new specials called “Greatest Roasts of All Time: GROAT” — and TB12 is slated

Bob Saget‘s wife, Kelly Rizzo is celebrating what would’ve been her husband’s 66th birthday … sharing a recent photo of the two with a sweet message. Kelly shared a pic of the two celebrating Bob’s birthday one year ago in Mexico with the caption, “Happy Birthday, my Love. I miss you beyond words.” Waiting for

Patrick Beverley is getting blasted by current and former NBA hoopers after criticizing Chris Paul on TV this morning … with Damian Lillard and Matt Barnes going in on the NBA vet. Pat Bev ripped Paul — aka the “Point God” — on ‘First Take’ on Monday for his abysmal performance in Game 7 against

Play video content TMZ.com Now that Norman Reedus is coming clean about his child’s name — after 3 years of silence — he knows, more than most, what Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott are going through with their baby naming sitch. We got with the ‘Walking Dead’ star at LAX and asked about his daughter,

Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard is a tragic story about the crumbling of a marriage and horrendous allegations … but there’s another layer to this trial that ‘SNL’ dared to say out loud … it’s fun to watch and ridiculously entertaining. As the anchor who threw to the courtroom said, there are all sorts of

“Friends” actor, Mike Hagerty, died after having a strong, adverse reaction to an antibiotic in the hospital, which caused him to lapse into a coma … TMZ has learned. Sources close to Mike tell TMZ … he got an infection back in April in one of his legs. He ended up recovering, but still wasn’t

Bill Maher had one of his best guests EVER on “Real Time” Friday night … Rod Stewart, and the timing of the sit-down is crazy. Rod kicked off his world tour Friday night, performing at Caesars Palace in Vegas, but there he was on Bill’s L.A. set just hours before his performance. Rod is one

Fred Ward, who starred in “Tremors” alongside Kevin Bacon has died at the age of 79. A rep for Ward tells TMZ he died on May 8, while a cause of death is currently unclear, his rep says the actor’s last wish was for any memorial tributes to be made to the Boston University’s Chronic

“The Masked Singer” is making history even before the big season finale … with the cast and crew pulling off a nearly 24-hour day of production. Our ‘MS’ sources say the final day of filming broke the show’s record for the longest production day … starting with a 6 AM call time, and wrapping up

50 Cent‘s infamous Instagram trolling is a fully calculated strategy … so says ‘Power Book 2: Ghost’ star Gianni Paolo, who broke down the boss man’s online tactics on the latest episode of TMZ’s ‘Verified’ Podcast. Gianni has the ultimate follow-your-dreams story … which includes ditching a potential professional hockey career to take his shot

Selma Blair has struggled her whole life, with pain, alcoholism and now fighting through a battle with MS … all topics covered in her new memoir. Blair sat down with Savannah Guthrie Wednesday for an extremely candid interview with “Today.” The actor’s memoir, “Mean Baby” talks about her entire life, Blair told Guthrie, “My first

‘Percy Jackson’ author Rick Riordan is slamming folks who are outraged that a Black actress is playing a character described in the books as white … calling the backlash racist. Leah Jeffries was recently cast for the role of Annabeth Chase in the upcoming Disney+ series “Percy Jackson & the Olympians” … with some fans

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

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

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

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

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

‘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,

Play video content TMZSports.com Jenson Button, 2009 Formula 1 champion, tells TMZ Sports the popular Netflix show ‘Drive to Survive’ may not be super popular with all the drivers, but it’s a helluva tool to bring American fans into F1. Not familiar with the racing star? Button won the prestigious title driving for Brawn GP

Bill Maher delivered a scorching attack on the movement in the U.S. to censor what we say … and gotta say, it may be his best commentary in a long time. The “Real Time” host declared his position from the jump — “Sorting out lies from truth is your job,” adding it’s ridiculous we treat