The Yankees’ truncated season got off to a rough start this weekend during batting practice — one of their pitchers took a baseball to the noggin by one their hardest-hitting sluggers. Righty Masahiro Tanaka was tossing to Giancarlo Stanton Saturday at Yankees Stadium during the team’s first summer workout before they officially play ball later
Exclusive Pop Smoke‘s closest friends are getting iced out before his debut album drops … with some custom jewelry honoring the slain rapper. Pop’s inner circle reached out to New York City’s Benny The Jeweler for some special commemorative bling … according to our sources, and it was just in time for Friday’s posthumous release.
Play video content ESPN A little COVID fallout didn’t stop hot dog eating champ Joey Chestnut from breaking his own record this year — despite the fact there was no crowd — ’cause the guy did just that and then some. JC took top honors (again) Saturday at the annual July Fourth Nathan’s Famous Hot
Bonnie Pointer of The Pointer Sisters died after going into cardiac arrest … TMZ has learned. The Grammy-winning Motown artist’s cause of death is listed as cardiopulmonary arrest … this according to her death certificate obtained by TMZ. Bonnie — real name Patricia Eva Pointer — died on June 8 at 3:37 AM. The doc
Exclusive Justin Rohrwasser has delivered on his promise … the Patriots kicker has removed a controversial tattoo from his arm after a public outcry, TMZ Sports has learned. The tattoo in question is the logo for the “Three Percenters” — a group some experts have described as a dangerous right-wing militia. Some chapters reportedly associate
Exclusive DaBaby‘s set to fire up a nightclub crowd on the Fourth of July, but he and his team insist safety precautions are in place. The rapper’s performing at the 4th of July Bash at Cosmopolitan Premier Lounge in Decatur, GA Saturday night, but due to coronavirus concerns … it won’t be the usual packed
East Coast actor Matt Salinger is best known for playing the top-secret genetically modified superhuman, Steve Rogers — who is thawed out decades later and saves the White House from destruction as the shield-wielding Captain America — in the classic 1990 Marvel movie “Captain America.” Salinger was cast alongside Scott Paulin as the freaky-looking fascist,
Breaking News Jimmie Johnson — one of NASCAR’s biggest stars — is out of the Brickyard 400 this weekend after testing positive for coronavirus. The 7-time Cup Series champ says the situation is “extremely disappointing,” but that his first priority is “the health and safety of my loved ones and my teammates.” Jimmie is reportedly
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Breaking News Kacey Musgraves‘ marriage to her singer-songwriter husband was less of a slow burn and more of a flame that went out quickly … she’s getting divorced after 2 1/2 years. The Grammy-winning country star and musician Ruston Kelly have filed for divorce — according to reps for both singers — and say they’ve
Breaking News Jennifer Grey and Clark Gregg have separated after nearly 2 decades together … and say they’re heading for divorce. The “Dirty Dancing” star and her “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” star husband announced their split in dual social media posts Friday … revealing they separated in early 2020 after getting married in July 2001. Waiting
Breaking News 11:47 AM PT — Conor has sent a message of sympathy to his rival, Khabib, tweeting … “The loss of a father, a coach, and a dedicated supporter of the sport. Condolences and rest in peace Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov.” Khabib Nurmagomedov‘s dad, Abdulmanap, has died from COVID-19 complications. Abdulmanap was battling the virus for
A child was booted from her daycare because she wore a shirt promoting the Black Lives Matter movement. 6-year-old Journei Brockman had been enrolled in daycare at Arkansas’ His Kids Preschool for 6 months. The little girl wore a shirt to the school with the words, “Black Lives Matter” emblazoned on it. Her mom, Deval
Play video content BACKGRID Brian Austin Green‘s opening up about his dating life … and sounds like he’s frustrated. The ‘90210’ star was out grocery shopping in Malibu Thursday when he got asked about the women he’s been spotted with recently, and … he felt like venting. As for his lunch date with Australian model
Exclusive Details Vanilla Ice is offering fans a warning — come see my concert at your own risk, cuz it could cost you your life, but the local health department’s going even further … saying stay away from his show. The “Ice Ice Baby” rapper is set to perform Friday night at Emerald Point Bar
Play video content BACKGRID Here’s “Iron” Mike Tyson tossing a steel cage around an L.A. beach this week like it’s a toy … and it’s pretty fun to watch!! Unclear why Mike hit the sand … but it’s all obviously part of a larger production — hence the video cameras and crew members (all of
Breaking News The NFL is planning to make a huge statement when the season kicks off … with the league reportedly deciding to play the Black National Anthem before every Week 1 game. “Lift Ev’ry Voice And Sing” — which is often referred to as the Black National Anthem — will be played before the
Breaking News Another HUGE development in the movement to change the name of the NFL’s Washington team … with a major business partner pushing to drop the moniker. FedEx — which has spent MILLIONS for the naming rights to FedExFild in Maryland over the years — is joining major leaders and asking Redskins owner Dan
Jay-Z and his social justice team are going all out to get a Wisconsin cop fired and charged in the killings of 3 men of color — they’ve posted a full-page ad demanding it. Jay’s Team ROC took out the ad Thursday in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, calling for the immediate prosecution and termination of
Hugh Downs — a broadcasting legend with 60 years experience on “Today,” “20/20” and ‘The Tonight Show’ — has died. Hugh died Wednesday at his home in Scottsdale, AZ … according to his family, who released a statement Friday, saying his passing is not related to the coronavirus pandemic. Hugh was one of TV’s most
Breaking News Univ. of Texas linebacker DeMarvion Overshown says he’s DONE with Longhorns football … until officials at the school start meeting some of his team’s social justice demands. Overshown was one of many UT players involved in a statement last month that urged school officials to make changes to help right perceived racial inequalities
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Public Enemy still wants people to “Fight the Power” … but now Chuck D says it’s time to let younger people handle that fight, because time’s literally running out for most political leaders. We talked to the legendary MC on ‘TMZ Live’ to get his thoughts on the upcoming election
Play video content Exclusive Here’s a fun fact Mike Myers will love … male sharks have 2 PENISES … count ’em, TWO!!! Yes, it’s a true scientific fact male sharks are blessed with two members … and the reasons behind the double dongs are gonna be explored by Discovery Channel when “Shark Week” returns next
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Dustin Poirier is clearly rooting for Justin Gaethje to beat Khabib when they battle in Sept. — telling TMZ Sports it simply gives him a better road to a title shot. Dustin — who’s still recovering from that WAR with Dan Hooker over the weekend — is now the #2
Exclusive Kehlani rented a Ferrari and then smashed up the expensive sports car before returning it … this according to a new lawsuit. The singer is being sued by a luxury rental car company that claims she rented a Ferrari back in April, and said it was for personal use only — but the company
Breaking News Zachary Levi is set to play Kurt Warner in an upcoming biopic on the NFL Hall of Famer’s life … and you know who’s PUMPED about that?!? KURT WARNER!!! The NFL Hall of Famer’s journey from working at a Hy-Vee grocery store to winning the Super Bowl is getting the Hollywood treatment with
Exclusive Details Major League Soccer says its players are NOT getting the Fyre Festival treatment inside the Disney bubble — claiming the players who posted sad sandwich pics are NOT inside the restricted area. Toronto FC defender Omar Gonzalez posted a pic Tuesday showing an “MLS Is Back” In-Room dining menu which describes some delicious-looking,
Florida is on track to continue its designation as a COVID-19 hotspot in America. Despite that and the resistance to locking down the state to quell the spread of the virus, Governor DeSantis killed the budget line for online learning throughout the state. During the outbreak, the Complete Florida Plus Program became a lifeline for
Exclusive Tori Brixx can’t seem to stay out of danger — she was allegedly the victim of another home invasion robbery, but thankfully … she wasn’t injured this time. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … Tori is one of several alleged victims of a home invasion earlier this week in L.A., where perps allegedly made
Play video content Breaking News Move over, Jerry Jones … there’s a new king in the scoreboard world — the Rams and Chargers just officially hung their video beast, AND IT’S 2.2 MILLION POUNDS!!! The L.A. NFL squads made the joint announcement Wednesday … saying their one-of-a-kind jumbotron is now fully functional at the new