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Alex Trebek‘s last great “Jeopardy!” champion has died at the young age of only 24. Brayden Smith, who scored a 5-game winning streak and more than $115,000 in winnings as Trebek’s era came to a close, died unexpectedly last Friday in his hometown of Las Vegas. The cause of death is unclear. Brayden’s lifelong dream

Play video content @davechappelle / Instagram Dave Chappelle says he got what he wanted from Comedy Central — millions of dollars, and rights to his show — so now “Chappelle’s Show” is back on Netflix … with his blessing. Dave shared a bit from his recent stand-up Thursday night in which he revealed the show’s

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Morris Chestnut is choosing his words very carefully, but it’s clear his ‘Best Man’ character will be moving on romantically in the new TV series based on the hit movies. The ‘Best Man’ star tells TMZ … it’s been a long time since fans saw his character, Lance Sullivan, go

Exclusive Lori Loughlin‘s out of prison, and now she wants the right to leave U.S. soil, but there’s a hitch. The “Full House” star’s legal team filed new docs, asking the court to order the return of her passport — which her lawyers say is currently in the possession of the United States Pretrial Services

Play video content Breaking News Colin Cowherd was hospitalized Saturday night for what turned out to be a blood clot in his lung — after a terrifying medical emergency at a restaurant. The 57-year-old host of FS1’s “The Herd” — one of the biggest stars in sports talk — says he was having dinner with

The famous megamansion from “Schitt’s Creek” has a for sale sign in the yard … and you can live like the TV family used to, if you’ve got some pretty deep pockets. The mansion used in the TV series is back on the market for a cool $15 million … which buys you 12 bedrooms

Play video content NewsNOW from FOX/YouTube Paris Hilton called on none other than President Biden to denounce child abuse in schools … this as she testified about alleged torment she went through as a kid. The heiress spoke publicly Monday to a state congressional committee in Utah in support of a bill that would enact

Los Angeles local Erin Sanders was only 14 years old when she scored the life-changing role of the brainy best friend Quinn Pensky — who shows her smarts with the other students at Pacific Coast Academy — in the Nickelodeon kids show “Zoey 101.” Erin Sanders was cast alongside some pretty stand-out actors including Victoria

The teenage son of Dr. Laura Berman — the famous sex therapist on Oprah Winfrey‘s TV network — has died after what sounds like an accidental drug overdose. Dr. Berman made the announcement Sunday, saying her 16-year-old Samuel had recently passed away after what she describes as a shady drug deal on Snapchat … which

Breaking News Donald Trump doesn’t want SAG-AFTRA, and they just made it perfectly clear they want nothing to do with him either … forever and never again. The former President was permanently banned from ever rejoining the actors’ union this weekend after the board passed a resolution that gave him the boot for good. He’d

Play video content Suzanne Somers and her husband learned a scary lesson Friday during a live stream at their home … Three’s NOT company. Suzanne was doing a Facebook Live makeup tutorial for her fans at her Palm Springs home when an intruder somehow made it up their private driveway and into their house. The

Play video content T-Mobile Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski may have just revealed why they’re going to another Super Bowl together — revealed in a cheeky cellphone ad that’s all about connectivity. TB12 and his right-hand tight end star in a new Super Bowl ad courtesy of T-Mobile, which will air Sunday. It depicts a

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Prince Harry‘s left his quiet home in Montecito to spend some QT with his pal James Corden … but this bro hang is all about work, instead of play. We got this vid of the famous mates chilling on an open-air double-decker tour bus Friday in Hollywood — and they

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com SAG-AFTRA Prez and ‘90210’ alum Gabrielle Carteris knows Donald Trump resigned to dodge punishment from the union, but says he could still get a rude awakening. Gabrielle joined “TMZ Live” Friday to address the former President’s letter to her, which as we reported contained the typical Trump beats — petty

Exclusive Dustin Diamond is going to be cremated as one of his final wishes … and his ashes are staying with his loved ones. Dustin’s close friend, Dan Block tells TMZ … once the “Saved By The Bell” star is cremated, his remains will be placed in 2 separate urns for his father and girlfriend.

Donald Trump — the man who is about to stand trial for provoking an insurrection that could have brought down our government — has resigned from Hollywood’s labor union … calling it “un-American.” Trump fired off a letter of resignation to SAG-AFTRA President Gabrielle Carteris Wednesday … this after the union’s board was in the

Exclusive Kevin Hart‘s new muscle car is packing more power under the hood than his last one that wrecked … and this souped-up ride’s got some critical, upgraded safety features. Kevin’s new set of wheels — a revamped 1970 Dodge Charger dubbed “Hellraiser” — has an insanely powerful 1,000-horsepower Hemi engine. And, with all that

New York City native Connor Paolo was still a teenager when he landed the life-changing role of the complex high school student, Eric van der Woodsen — who had some crazy family connections — on the iconic The CW television show “Gossip Girl.” Conor Paolo was cast alongside some serious up-and-coming actors including Penn Badgley

James Marsters — best known for his role in “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” — is about to be single again … his wife has filed for divorce. According to court records … the actor’s wife, Patricia Jasmin Rahman, filed divorce docs Wednesday in L.A. County Court. Their split comes 10 years after the couple tied

Exclusive Dustin Diamond was working on a “Saved by the Bell” reboot of his own before he got sick and tragically passed … bringing back Screech’s sidekick for a series of insurance ads. Dustin’s friend, Dan Block of Insurance King, tells TMZ … they’ve been working on building their very own Kevin — Screech’s A.I.

Dustin Diamond — best known for playing the lovable Samuel “Screech” Powers on the hit NBC sitcom, “Saved by the Bell” — has died … TMZ has learned. A rep for Dustin tells us he died Monday morning. His condition had greatly declined since last week, and he was taken off of breathing machines in

Exclusive Terry Crews‘ son, Isaiah doesn’t need a side hustle … because he’s getting paid a small fortune for his role in “Side Hustle.” The 15-year-old actor is off to a strong start in the family business after landing a recurring role on the Nickelodeon series, “Side Hustle.” According to his minors contract, obtained by

Jon Stewart‘s so pissed about the Robinhood controversy, he’s doing something he’s never done before … all to stand up for the little guy against Wall Street big wigs. The comedian and host fired off his very first tweet Thursday night to say “This is bulls**t” that Robinhood blocked the Reddit investor group in the

Play video content Exclusive Details “Sex and the City” star Jason Lewis got into a heated argument with his neighbor after the actor was caught firing a weapon to scare some feral cats away, but the gun wasn’t loaded with bullets. Jason was clearly upset over cats that were abandoned after one of his neighbors

Play video content Real Time with Bill Maher/HBO Bill Maher did not disappoint Friday night, offering up a bunch of reasons why Champ and Major are the wokest dogs on Pennsylvania Ave. The ‘Real Time’ host hilariously ticked off reasons why the Bidens‘ pooches sit on the progressive side of things. For instance … Major

Exclusive We’ve learned the cause of death for the ‘Wipeout’ contestant who collapsed shortly after completing the obstacle course, and it underscores the hidden dangers of extreme sport game shows. The contestant, 38-year-old Michael Paredes, died from a heart attack which was brought on by coronary artery disease … according to the Los Angeles County

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Wendy Williams is beaming about Lifetime’s movie and documentary covering her life and career, and not only because they’re helping her get revenge on her ex-husband. The talk show host joined “TMZ Live” Friday and in true Wendy fashion was not afraid to throw equal amounts of shade — for

Exclusive Michael Strahan has tested positive for COVID-19 … TMZ has learned. Sources connected to the “Good Morning America” host and NFL Hall of Famer tell us he is currently quarantining … which is why he’s been absent from ‘GMA’ all week. Football fans also noticed he only appeared remotely for his other gig on