Play video content Exclusive @adamglyn ‘Bachelor‘ star Peter Weber vows not to get trapped by Hollywood’s grip after his season airs … cause flying’s the only way he wants to be close to the stars. Pilot Pete was out Monday morning on his way to “Good Morning America” when he was asked whether he was

Play video content BACKGRID 11:58 AM PT — Ricky was out Monday morning in WeHo and dude’s still on fire. The comedian’s asked how he enjoyed the Golden Globes … saying he loved it — but only after it ended. Classic. Ricky also doubles down saying he’s NOT hosting these awards anymore … or so

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Ricky Gervais wants Hollywood to shut up and just sing or act … and to stay the hell out of politics … but Billy Porter‘s vowing to speak out whenever and wherever he wants. We got the “Pose” star at LAX — where he was flying out of town after

Exclusive Getty Dan Spilo — the first-ever “Survivor” contestant to get kicked off for unwanted touching — got major support from some big names in his quest to become a contestant … and wasn’t shy about flaunting it. TMZ has seen Spilo’s audition tape footage for the long-running reality competition show — which helped the

Exclusive Getty Bravo’s “Summer House” is full of drama queens … because a cast member quit the show in a huff after claims of disrespect over his title and backstabbing by production!!! Sources directly connected to Jordan Verroi of “Summer House” tell TMZ … he stormed off the show 3 weeks before production ended and

Getty A man who accused Kevin Spacey of sexually assaulting him — once part of the Royal Family of Norway — has committed suicide. Ari Behn, an author who was married to Princess Martha Louise of Norway for 14 years, took his life on Christmas Day. The couple divorced in 2016. Behn had been battling

TMZ.com Zac Efron has broken his silence about a rumored illness that apparently almost had him on his death bed — and he says it’s true, but that he’s all better now. The actor posted the message Sunday, writing … “Very thankful to everyone who has reached out. I did get sick in Papua New

TMZ Composite Sad news for “Game of Thrones” fans … the guy who stood in as the body double for Alfie Allen‘s Theon Greyjoy has died, and Alfie’s now offering up his thoughts and prayers. Andrew Dunbar passed away on Christmas Eve in Belfast, Ireland … this according to his friends and an extras acting

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Marlon Wayans is a sideline dad who’ll go to the mat for his kid — and we think we mean that literally by the way he was screaming at the ref during a basketball game for teens. The actor and comedian was at his son’s high school basketball game Friday

Exclusive Getty Teri Garr — the comedic actress known for her legendary roles in “Young Frankenstein,” “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” and “Tootsie” — is in the hospital following a medical emergency … TMZ has learned. Sources close to Teri tell us … an ambulance was called to her San Fernando Valley home around

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Ricki Lake‘s sporting a huge grin just one day after revealing her struggle with hair loss and depression … and it’s all thanks to a flood of support. We got the “Hairspray” star and former talk show host Thursday at LAX to get her response to her revelation on New

Getty This is it, folks. If you want to want binge-watch “Friends” you better do it today, because the series is off the market for months when the clock strikes 12. When the ball drops in Times Square, one of the most famous sitcoms in history will be 86’d from the Netflix menu. The reason

“Ink Master” star Oliver Peck is learning the same lesson Justin Trudeau learned about blackface … the pictures will emerge eventually, and it’s never a good look. Oliver apparently had the audacity to wear blackface on multiple occasions … dressing up as black people over the years for different Halloween costumes. In a set of

Play video content ABC NEWS Pat Sajak‘s fortunate to be alive after suffering a blocked intestine, but says for a brief drug-induced moment … his life flashed before his eyes and he thought he was for sure dying. The “Wheel of Fortune” host turned up on ‘GMA’ and spoke for the first time about last

The family of “The Walking Dead” stuntman John Bernecker scored millions in a wrongful death lawsuit but it was significantly short of what they wanted. A jury on Thursday awarded the estate $8.6 million after 2 days of deliberations … this according to a report. AMC Networks was found NOT to be negligent, but the

AP Pete Buttigieg was able to get at least one Hollywood A-lister to endorse his bid for the presidency — but his opponent, Bernie Sanders, has him beat in that department. Kevin Costner showed up to a modest-sized town hall Sunday in Indianola, Iowa and publicly backed the Southbend mayor for Prez … reportedly telling

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Pete Davidson took many people aback on ‘SNL’ by seemingly announcing he was going to rehab for the holidays — and if he’s serious … Alonzo Bodden has some advice. We ran into the comic Sunday at LAX and asked him to weigh in on what appeared to be Pete

Blake Shelton made an amazing wish come true for a 7-year-old fan who suffers from cerebral palsy … hanging with the kid on “The Voice” and the pics are AWESOME!!! Blake met Colton Harkness on set at “The Voice” semifinals earlier this month … and after the show’s live taping the kid got to chat

Exclusive Getty Sofia Vergara is poised to fill one of the 2 seats that are open on “America’s Got Talent” … TMZ has learned. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … Sofia met with ‘AGT’ honchos Wednesday for 2 hours. She was 20 minutes late for the meeting, but that didn’t dissuade the decision-makers. Our

Play video content CBS ‘Survivor’ will never be the same now that season 39 is over — at least that’s what Kellee Kim hopes her legacy will be in the wake of the Dan Spilo controversy. It already made one huge change — for the first time, the show’s finale reunion Thursday night was NOT

Play video content BACKGRID ‘Survivor’ exile Dan Spilo is an amazing man with a good heart … according to Noura Salman, one of the final 5 remaining tribe members on this controversial season. Noura was outside the ‘Island of the Idols’ Season 39 finale party in WeHo Tuesday night when she got asked about Dan’s

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Orlando Jones says he and Gabrielle Union now find themselves in the same boat … speaking out against workplace injustice, and unfair firings, at the hands of the same production company. The former “American Gods” star came on “TMZ Live” Tuesday to fill us in on his convo with Gabrielle

TMZ.com Gabrielle Union‘s speaking out publicly after her controversial firing from “America’s Got Talent” … urging others to risk it all, as she has, to fight misogyny and racism. The actress spoke on a panel Monday morning, and urged the crowd to NOT “be the happy negro that does the bidding of the status quo.”

The Hallmark Channel is walking back its decision to pull TV ads featuring a same-sex couple kissing on their wedding day … saying it messed up and is “truly sorry.” The channel recently removed the ads from Zola, a major online wedding registry and planning site, after receiving complaints from the conservative group, One Million

Breaking News Getty Chuy Bravo — Chelsea Handler‘s longtime TV sidekick and hypeman — died from a heart attack after a brief hospitalization … according to a rep for the late comedian. The Mexican-American actor — famous for his frequent appearances on “Chelsea Lately” — suffered the fatal heart attack Sunday morning in a Mexico

Play video content BBC Kate Middleton was NOT in the mood for some PDA from Prince William … or so it sure seemed. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge appeared on a BBC special Monday night dubbed “A Berry Royal Christmas” … where they hosted a slew of volunteers from various organizations who plan to

Alamy Come and listen to a story about a man named Lachlan … a not-so-poor media mogul who bought a house for $150 MILLION!!! That’s right … the L.A. estate known as Chartwell — best known for being featured on “The Beverly Hillbillies” — is off the market, and the mansion’s new owner is Rupert

Play video content @LionsShareNews No disrespect to New Jersey or its famous shore, but Snooki wants a MUCH better life for her 3 kids, which is why she’s swearing off all things ‘Jersey Shore’ … for good. Fresh off announcing she’s retiring from the ‘JS’ game, Snooki touched down at LAX Thursday, and made it

Exclusive TMZ/Getty Niecy Nash is making her split from Jay Tucker official on paper … she just filed for divorce. Niecy filed legal docs in L.A. Thursday. As we reported … they released a joint statement back in October their 8-year marriage was gonna come to an end. They said, at the time, that they

Rip Torn died after a years-long battle with Alzheimer’s disease … according to his death certificate. The Emmy Award-winning veteran actor and comedian died at his Connecticut home in July, and according to the doc — obtained by TMZ — the cause of death is listed “due to (or as a consequence of) Alzheimer’s dementia.”