Play video content TMZ.com President Biden is dead wrong about the effectiveness of community policing and the need to bolster police numbers and budgets … at least according to author Derecka Purnell. Derecka, who has a new book on abolishing the police, joined us Friday on “TMZ Live” and laid into the Prez over his
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Elton John says his childhood traumas can still control him today and, in addition to shaping his parenting style … they can make him erupt in anger without warning. Sir Elton had already revealed in his 2019 memoir that his parents had beat him as punishment for things as simple as taking off his school
Play video content Crew members on the set of “Rust” were quick to dial 911 after a gun accident that left one woman dead, telling operators “we need help immediately.” The caller is the film’s script supervisor, and it’s clear to hear the panic in her voice when she says 2 people were accidentally shot
Peter Scolari, who famously co-starred alongside Tom Hanks in the sitcom “Bosom Buddies,” is dead, following an extended cancer battle. Peter’s reps announced he died early Friday … he’d been diagnosed with cancer 2 years ago, but it seems he kept that news private. The ABC sitcom “Bosom Buddies” put Peter and Tom on the
Play video content TMZSports.com Boxing champ JoJo Diaz says he’s leaving Ryan Garcia in the rearview and focusing his attention squarely on Devin Haney … a boxer he tells TMZ Sports is a straight-up b*tch who he plans to hand his first loss. 28-year-old Diaz (32 wins, 1 loss, 1 draw) — the WBC interim
Tommy DeBarge — a member of the R&B/funk band Switch — and part of the music industry’s famed DeBarge family has died. A family member tells us Tommy has suffered from liver and kidney failure over the years, but recently took a turn for the worse. We’re told he was hospitalized a couple weeks ago,
A piece of horror movie history is on the market — the famous home from the Wes Craven classic, “A Nightmare on Elm Street” — and Freddy Krueger is trying to help seal the deal. The house and its iconic facade from the horror flick are listed for $3,250,000 … and offers are being accepted
Play video content TMZ.com The same thing that’s hurt Kate Beckinsale‘s career is helping Ross Butler‘s take off in Hollywood, and that thing is … brain power!!! Lots of it. We got the “13 Reasons Why” and “Riverdale” star Thursday at LAX, and considering his collegiate history, he’s the perfect person to address Kate’s recent
Play video content TMZSports.com The Philadelphia Sixers need to trade Ben Simmons ASAP, so says Charles Barkley … telling TMZ Sports it has to happen now that the All-Star is acting like a complete “jerk” around his team. Simmons was suspended for the team’s season opener on Wednesday after 76ers head coach Doc Rivers kicked
Play video content TMZ.com President Joe Biden has taken heat for his comments this weekend that he wants to spend MORE on policing — not defunding the police as some have advocated — and one of his top advisors says if Biden had his way several years ago, Alton Sterling would be alive today. Cedric
Swedish House Mafia is back in the house … they’re going out on tour for the first time in nearly a decade, and they’ve got a new single featuring The Weeknd!!! The supergroup just announced plans for their first arena tour since 2012, and they just dropped their new track with Abel … “Moth to
5:22 PM PT — The 42-year-old director of photography died from her injuries … according to the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office. Alec Baldwin was filming a scene for a movie that required someone to fire a gun loaded with blanks, but when the gun discharged either shrapnel or a bullet hit 2 people on
Mel Gibson will star in the new “John Wick” TV series — a controversial casting that left even the franchise’s own creator in shock, but the guy’s still willing to let it be … for now. Screenwriter Derek Kolstad — who penned the initial “John Wick” movie, and contributed to the other 2 installments, tells
Knicks star Julius Randle was just slapped with a $15K fine for tossing the basketball into the stands, in celebration, after NY downed the rivals Boston Celtics in a double-OT thriller. The game went down Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden … and Randle played out of his mind, dropping 35 points, 8 rebounds, and
Play video content TMZ.com Paris Hilton is bringing her crusade against abuse at troubled teen camps to Capitol Hill and she says she’s proud to be fighting on behalf of alleged victims like herself. We got Paris heading into the Capitol and asked her about the feedback she’s getting from her campaign to get laws
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Play video content @ChicagoSky/Twitter The Chicago Sky got a presidential surprise after celebrating their WNBA Finals win — getting a phone call from Barack Obama!! #44 — who’s a HUGE hoops fan — hit up the Sky right after the festivities in downtown Chicago on Tuesday via speakerphone … and naturally, they were stoked!! “I
Drake‘s got enemies, got a lot of enemies, but Montrezl Harrell is NOT one of them … so says the hooper, who claims their heated exchange that led to a technical foul was nothing more than friendly banter. After the Raptors spent 2020-21 playing home games in Tampa, Drizzy was finally back courtside in the