Jeff Bezos says stopping the Washington Post, the newspaper he owns, from endorsing a presidential candidate last month was the right move and he’s proud of his decision. The Amazon founder and WaPo owner doubled down on the controversial decision — a drastic break from tradition — Wednesday at the Dealbook Summit in New York

The cameras were rolling when Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tried to get Aaron Rodgers into politics … with new footage showing the former presidential candidate asking the quarterback about the possibility of a career in government — and it’s all featured in a new Netflix documentary. A teaser for the upcoming Rodgers project dropped during

Play video content TMZ.com Victor Willis, who is best known for being a founding member of the Village People, is calling out the media for perpetuating the idea that “Y.M.C.A.” is a gay anthem. We caught up with the songwriter on “TMZ Live” Tuesday, where Victor elaborated on his feelings about his song’s reputation and

Play video content TMZ.com Mark Geragos says he’s confident he would have gotten Hunter Biden off scot-free in his tax evasion trial, but President Biden‘s son didn’t want to put his family back in the spotlight … so he entered a guilty plea. Hunter’s attorney joined us on “TMZ Live” Monday and we pressed him

President Biden‘s annoucement Sunday that he was pardoning his son Hunter was nothing close to a spur of the moment decision … TMZ has learned. White House-connected sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … Biden had this planned for more than three months. Our sources say President Biden was not involved in Hunter’s case in

President Joe Biden is making a controversial decision with less than two months to go in his presidency … announcing he’s pardoned his son Hunter. The 46th POTUS announced the news just minutes ago … releasing a statement saying he’s stood by while watching his son being “being selectively, and unfairly, prosecuted.” Biden goes on

Elon Musk will be able to be in 2 places at once when he starts his new government position in 2025 … that is, if he takes one robot company up on a very generous offer. In a letter addressed to the Tesla CEO and obtained by TMZ … Realbotix, a create your own robot

Play video content X/@michaelsolakie Donald Trump‘s seating chart for Thanksgiving is as telling as it gets … if you wanna know who’s gonna have the biggest influence on him come Jan. 20th. Trump hosted a Thanksgiving shindig at Mar-a-Lago, and at his table, Melania, Barron, of course, and then Elon Musk. The video is pretty

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.‘s working off his Thanksgiving feast … hitting famous Gold’s Gym in L.A. the day after deep frying a turkey barefoot. The U.S. cabinet appointee stopped by the gym to get a sweat on Friday … wearing a gray t-shirt with a what looks like an octopus emblazoned on his chest. Play

Kamala Harris spent Thanksgiving doing community work … serving food at a local kitchen in Washington, D.C. alongside her husband, Doug Emhoff. The vice president stopped by D.C. Central Kitchen Thursday … putting on an apron bearing the logo and grabbing a pair of latex gloves before busying herself with the food. Kamala’s all smiles

Donald Trump‘s incoming appointees are already receiving vicious backlash from some in the country … with nearly a dozen incoming members of the team receiving violent threats, according to the campaign. The Trump-Vance transition team announced the news Wednesday morning … sharing a press release about the “vicious, unAmerican threats to their lives and those

Taylor Swift never had a shortage of famous people attending her concerts … and Friday night was no different as Justin Trudeau popped in to see her performance in Canada. The Canadian Prime Minister showed up at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, where Taylor took to the stage for one of her customary hours-long sold-out

Play video content HBO Bill Maher went off the rails Friday night over liberals who are boycotting Trump family members during the holidays. The “Real Time” host got down and dirty over folks who view their political opponents as enemies and not worthy of company. He has a great story … writer Larissa Phillips and

Matt Gaetz had one hell of a whirlwind couple of weeks that began with him under consideration as Donald Trump’s attorney general … and ended with him hawking vids on Cameo. Here’s the deal — the former high-profile Florida congressman made headlines after DT picked him to be his attorney general … a decision that

Play video content Fly On The Wall With Dana Carvey and David Spade Dana Carvey‘s “Saturday Night Live” impression of Elon Musk upset the tech mogul … and, even the comedian has to admit he doesn’t really sounds like the guy. Here’s the deal … Dana and David Spade were chatting about an old ‘SNL’

Justin Trudeau‘s not living in a love story with some Canadian citizens right now … ’cause while he busted a few moves at Taylor Swift‘s Toronto concert, Montreal experienced some pretty scary rioting. Here’s the deal … just as JT was singing his heart out and dancing with a few people in Rogers Centre Friday

Barron Trump is taking some time off from New York University to be with family during the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday — and he was seen front and center with his President-elect dad Donald and his mom Melania. Play video content Instagram/@karinasafarovacoaching Barron was seated around a table in Mar-a-Lago — Donald’s Palm Beach, Florida estate

Special counsel Jack Smith is moving to dismiss his federal election interference case against President-elect Donald Trump over the January 6th Capitol riot. In new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Smith asks U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan to throw out the case against Trump before he’s inaugurated. Smith says there’s a long-standing Justice Department policy

Play video content Triggered With Don Jr. There could be game of musical chairs in the White House Briefing Room, because it sounds like Trump may be replacing some of the traditional media reporters with bro podcasters. Donald Trump Jr. was chitchatting with cohost Michael Knowles on his podcast, “Triggered With Donald Trump Jr.,” when

John Shahidi, who manages the popular podcasters the Nelk Boys, is the driving force behind Donald Trump considering adding a modern twist to the White House Press Briefing room … and he’s telling us how this media landscape-altering idea came about. John joined us on “TMZ Live” Tuesday and explained why the President-elect seems responsive

Play video content TMZ.com Kataluna Enriquez — the first openly transgender Miss Nevada USA — is speaking out against Congress forcing members to use the bathroom according to biological sex … calling the whole fight totally disgusting. We chatted with the 2021 Miss USA pageant contestant Thursday … and, she tells us she finds the

Ice Cube unleashed his 11th studio album “Man Down” on Friday, featuring several hip hop titans — but probably none more appreciative than Killer Mike!!! The reigning Grammy Rap Album of the Year winner lent his lyrical touch to Cube’s “Man Down” closer “Ego Maniacs” with Busta Rhymes, and told his fans the collab checked

Afrobeats megastar Davido has some words for Black Americans who think the grass is greener in the African pastures … it ain’t, and let him tell ya, you’re gonna be drowning in oil!!! Davido was a recent guest on “The Big Homies House” podcast, where he ripped the notion of Black people, especially those upset

Play video content Instagram/@thefarmersdogpub Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi‘s big move news may’ve just surfaced, but it seems the couple has been settling down in the UK for some time. The talk show legend and the actress were spotted taking in an acoustic set at a pub in the Cotswolds last week … enjoying

Donald Trump‘s incoming press secretary’s a woman of few words … ’cause we asked her for her reaction to Ellen DeGeneres and her wife Portia de Rossi leaving the U.S.A. — and, all we got was a lot of LOLs. We reached out to Karoline Leavitt for her reaction to ED and PdR ditching their

Donald Trump‘s win on Election Day is postponing the conclusion of his historic legal loss — Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg wants a judge to put the president-elect’s sentencing on a back burner … until 2029. Bragg announced Tuesday he’s recommending Trump’s 34 felony count conviction — related to the hush money payments to Stormy Daniels

Play video content It’s happening — just like we predicted — Donald Trump‘s “Presidential” motorcade now includes a Cybertruck!!! As Trump made his way to watch the launch of Elon Musk‘s Starship rocket, the fleet of Chevys had a disruptor smack in the middle — courtesy of The First Buddy. Now it’s true … this

Play video content SpaceX Elon Musk treated Donald Trump to quite the show Tuesday … as SpaceX’s Starship megarocket blasted off into space in an attempt to make a perfect landing back on the launchpad … though they both had to settle for saltwater splash-downs. The biggest rocket ever made launched from the company’s Starbase

Play video content 10g Colin Senator Ted Cruz is taking shots at Hollywood … calling the industry’s brightest stars “out of touch” with what America actually wants. Photogs caught up with the Texas politician outside the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Washington, D.C. — where he encouraged Tinseltown’s biggest names, many of whom are

California Governor Gavin Newsom has kicked the can down the road in the direction of the new L.A. County District Attorney … regarding Erik and Lyle Menendez. Newsom’s office just released a statement … “The Governor respects the role of the District Attorney in ensuring justice is served and recognizes that voters have entrusted District