Celebrity Gossip

The intended target in the Cain Velasquez shooting on Monday was a man who allegedly molested one of the UFC legend’s family members … TMZ Sports has confirmed. Multiple sources tell us the person who Velasquez opened fire at near a school in San Jose, CA. earlier this week was the man who was accused

Jussie Smollett wants a do-over in court, he’s asking for a new trial in Chicago and taking issue with the initial jury selection process — but he’d also willing to accept a not-guilty verdict. The actor’s defense team just filed new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, asking the judge to reverse the verdict and find

Priyanka Chopra‘s finally speaking out about that awkward encounter with Rosie O’Donnell, — and a subsequent apology — and it’s clear she’s offended Rosie couldn’t even say her name. ICYMI … Rosie posted a video talking about running into Priyanka and Nick Jonas at Nobu in Malibu, where she embarrassingly claimed she knew Priyanka’s father,

Soulja Boy and Kanye West might seem like they’re constantly at each other’s throats — but they’re actually buds … so says SB himself. Big Draco set the record straight Sunday by announcing that, yes, he and Ye are actually cool … despite him apparently taking shots at the guy, including recently — when he

Play video content TMZ.com Stephan Jenkins from Third Eye Blind is setting the record straight about the confrontation between his band and Mötley Crüe in “Pam & Tommy.” It never happened, because he’s never even met them. The Hulu series — about Pamela Anderson and drummer Tommy Lee‘s marriage — features a scene where the

No, Patrick Mahomes did NOT just ban his fiancée and own brother from attending his games next season … ’cause TMZ Sports is told a report saying so is a load of crap. A wild rumor started making rounds on social media Friday … claiming the Super Bowl champ sat Brittany Matthews and Jackson down

Pete Davidson‘s return to Instagram is gonna get really interesting really quickly, because one of his new followers is … you guessed it, Kanye West!!! Naturally. In his latest tug-of-war with his ex, Kim Kardashian, Ye followed Pete’s new account Wednesday night, and not quietly, either. He left a pretty ominous ALL CAPS comment …

Play video content TMZ.com Some might say Hazel-E‘s crossed a line in her viral feud — but she has no regrets about clapping back at Winnie Harlow the way she has, and insists there’s more to come. Hazel-E went on the “It’s Tricky with Raquel Harper” podcast to break down her war of words with

Play video content TMZSports.com The hilarious feud between Usain Bolt and Tyreek Hill is nowhere near dead yet … the legendary sprinter clowned the NFL player on Sunday, laughing about his effort in a race at the Pro Bowl. Bolt threw the jabs as he was leaving the Super Bowl on Sunday … telling TMZ

Play video content TMZ.com Kanye West apparently wants a chain made by Ben Baller, but he’ll never get it … as long as he’s still beefing with Kid Cudi, anyway. We got Hollywood’s go-to jeweler in L.A. to expand on some tweets he fired off during the Ye-Cudi showdown this past weekend — when Kanye

Trey Songz is being sued by a woman for sexual assault in Miami, and now he wants a judge to toss the case … because he says her attorney tried paying off a key witness. The singer filed new legal docs in response to a recent lawsuit filed by Jauhara Jeffries — who alleges he

Play video content TMZ.com Frankie Grande says Kanye West just wants a reaction from Pete Davidson … telling us the nasty rumors Kanye’s spreading about his sister and Mac Miller are a bunch of bull. We got Ariana Grande‘s brother at Crossroads Kitchen in Los Angeles on Monday and asked about Kanye claiming Pete sent

10:25 AM PT — One last thing … Kanye seems to want to make sure people know his account isn’t hacked, and that this is all him. He posted a photo of himself with today’s date written out. He writes, “MY ACCOUNT IS NOT HACKED I WILL BE AT SUNDAY SERVICE AT NOON AND WILL

Kanye West appears to be burning more bridges with people he was once close with — saying that Kid Cudi will not be appearing on his new album … because of Pete Davidson. The omission was made crystal clear Saturday, with Ye taking to IG to specifically call out KC and his participation in ‘Donda

7:09 AM PT — The Kanye diss apparently doesn’t have any effect on Pete … a source close to the comedian tells us, “Pete is focusing on his relationship with Kim and making sure she feels supported, the rest is just noise.” Sounds like Kanye West is stuck in the anger stage of breaking up

Kanye West is pressuring Billie Eilish, and holding Coachella fans hostage in the process, … threatening to pull out of the festival if she doesn’t say she’s sorry for an apparent jab at Travis Scott. Ye just posted a manifesto, of sorts, demanding — in all caps — the 20-year-old singer “APOLOGIZE TO TRAV AND

Kanye West is making shocking claims about Kim Kardashian — now suggesting she’s under the impression he wants to take her life … this as it appears she’s blocked his number. Ye was at it again Sunday … posting a fresh round of all-caps IG captions, taking aim at his estranged wife. Only this time

Kanye West now has someone in his corner over his very public spat with Kim Kardashian over parenting — and that’d be one Candace Owens … whose support he appreciates. Ye took to IG Saturday to thank the conservative political pundit for voicing support over whether Kanye and Kim’s daughter, North, should be on TikTok

Eddie Vedder says he hated Motley Crue in the ’80s, and now one of the big-hair band’s very own is firing off his thoughts on the matter … calling Pearl Jam a snore-fest. Bassist Nikki Sixx tweeted out some zingers Saturday, writing … “Made me laugh today reading how much the singer in Pearl Jam

Kanye West‘s GF Julia Fox is addressing reports that she once dated Drake … she says “nothing really happened” … the question, what does “really” mean? Julia used her “Forbidden Fruits” podcast to address the Drake rumors … “He’s a great guy and a gentleman, and that was it. Nothing really happened, we were just,

Play video content TMZ.com Harry Jowsey is backing Khloe Kardashian who has already shot down rumors the two are dating … but that doesn’t mean he’s opposed to hooking up with her. We got the “Too Hot To Handle” star at Pressed Juicery in L.A. and asked about the dating buzz. Harry says the online

New York fans can thank James Dolan for never landing LeBron James … so says Knicks legend Charles Oakley, who claims the King’s main reason for not signing in the Big Apple was the controversial owner. Oakley recalled a conversation he had with Bron during the 2014 season in his new book, ‘The Last Enforcer,’

Chris Massey is ready and willing to help smooth things over between Jamie Lynn Spears and Alexa Nikolas … but he wants some help from the rest of the “Zoey 101” cast. We got Chris at the Dream Hotel in Hollywood and asked if he wants to step in and help Jamie Lynn and Alexa

Play video content Pete Davidson‘s a chip off the ol’ block … the question — did Kanye West knock his block off? The answer is no, but we’ll explain why it’s a fair question in a minute. Yeah, Pete’s tooth looks chipped, but it’s not.  Our Pete sources tell TMZ … he’s shooting a movie

Britney Spears is outraged at her sister for hawking her book on TV … a book she says became a best-seller off her back. Britney said this of Jamie Lynn Spears … “You are scum” — posting video of conversations surrounding her sister’s new book “Things I Should Have Said” on “The Talk” and “The

The tension between Elon Musk and President Joe Biden is on the rise again … with the billionaire hurling new, and colorful, insults over a perceived White House diss. Elon was once again not invited to a summit meeting on Thursday, where top leaders – including Ford and GM’s CEOs – are working together to

Kanye West‘s bizarre behavior might be at a new low — he’s allegedly telling friends Pete Davidson‘s suffering with AIDS, and while the false rumor’s gotten back to Pete … people close to Ye are denying it. Sources close to Davidson confirm what DJ Akademiks claimed earlier this week, “Kanye’s been telling everybody within earshot”

Play video content Uncut With Jay Cutler Ryan Lochte is reflecting on the 2016 gas station incident in Brazil that changed his life forever … saying he was so distraught over it all, he at one point felt like the worst man in the world. Lochte — a 12-time Olympic medalist — joined ex-NFL QB

Play video content TMZ.com Cardi B is feeling super grateful to a lot of people now that her libel trial is wrapped up … and she’s also walking away with a lot of money, thanks to the jury. Cardi spoke out as she was leaving federal court in Atlanta Tuesday … after a hearing to

Cardi B claimed a blogger made up harmful lies about her on the internet is ringing true with the jury … which just sided with her in federal court. The rapper won her libel case against Tasha K, who she sued for posting videos where she alleged, among other things, CB was a prostitute who