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Play video content Shirley’s Temple Ariana Grande is an expert in the studio, even outside her sweet spot of the recording booth … so claims her longtime collaborator Leon Thomas III!!! Leon and Ariana starred on the Nickelodeon series “Victorious” together back in the day, and he recalled coaching the megastar singer during a recent

Play video content Ron Perlman is super pissed at the studio executive who wants to bleed striking writers dry before coming to the table to end one of two Hollywood strikes … so much so, he’s making threats. The “Hellboy” star did not mince words in a since-deleted social media rant Friday, making some ominous

Play video content TMZ.com Fran Drescher is ripping Hollywood studios, saying their negotiation strategy was all a ploy to have extra time to promote upcoming blockbusters. We got the actress and President of SAG-AFTRA on Friday’s picket line outside Netflix HQ, and she said the studios duped the union leading up to Thursday’s strike. Fran

Play video content TMZSports.com Doc Rivers says he has no idea if he’ll ever return to an NBA sideline … the coaching great tells TMZ Sports his future in the sport is completely up in the air. We spoke with Rivers — who was recently let go from his gig with the Philadelphia 76ers —

SAG-AFTRA actors are facing a load of rules as the strike goes into effect … and we’re talking about everything, from acting on camera to even tweeting about projects. TMZ has obtained a copy of the rigorous guidelines the 160,000 union members are required to follow until the strike ends … and it cites the

Hollywood is officially shut down … the union representing actors is now on strike, which means actors will join writers on the picket lines for the first time in more than half a century. SAG-AFTRA’s national board met Thursday morning and voted unanimously to strike after its contract ran out Wednesday night, following a 2-week

Play video content TMZ.com Getting back with his “Vanderpump Rules” cast members isn’t going smoothly for Tom Sandoval — new video shows him breaking down during their first night out together, but ya gotta wonder if they’re crocodile tears. Witnesses tell TMZ … Tom was having a chat with his jeweler pal Kyle Chan at

Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix can’t avoid each other — they’re back to sharing the same space publicly for the first time since the explosive “Vanderpump Rules” reunion, and yes … producers got it all on camera. The whole ‘VPR’ cast flocked to SUR Restaurant in WeHo Tuesday, where James Kennedy was DJing — apart

Dakota Fred Hurt, one of the stars of the Discovery show, “Gold Rush: White Water,” is dead after a brief battle with brain cancer. Dakota Fred died Tuesday, according to a statement from his family … this only 4 months after he was diagnosed with stage 4 brain cancer. The fam says Dakota Fred fought

American actor Ryan Hurst was 32 years old when he first started playing the role of Opie Winston — the biker best friend and long-time SAMCRO member who married Lyla the porn star — in the menacing 2000s motorcycle gang TV show “Sons Of Anarchy.” Hurst shared the big screen with Charlie Hunnam as the

Play video content Bethenny Frankel is weighing in on the whole Jonah Hill controversy with his ex  … and she seems to be in Jonah’s corner on one major point, despite having a horrible run-in with him. “The Real Housewives of New York” alum posted a TikTok video Monday explaining she once met Hill on

Andrea Evans, the longtime actress who starred in multiple soap operas over the years, has died. Andrea passed away Sunday from cancer, according to casting director Don Carroll. It’s unclear what sort of cancer she was battling, or when she’d been diagnosed. She is, perhaps, most famous for playing Tina Lord on “One Life to

Maria Menounos is proving her pancreatic cancer battle isn’t keeping her down … going online to show off her surgery scars, which she says actually make her smile. The entertainment reporter and host shared the revealing pic Sunday night, showing 4 healing scars across her stomach — saying her surgery earlier this year is something

“Snowfall” star Damson Idris‘ home was subject to a burglary earlier this month … but we’re told the damage the thieves caused in the home outweighed what they got away with in goods. Law enforcement tells TMZ … the alleged thieves broke into Damson’s L.A.-area house July 3, smashing a glass door to get inside.

Jussie Smollett is carrying on with his life with good pals in his corner like Taraji P. Henson — even though, in reality, he’s far from out of the woods in the legal world. The embattled actor was in L.A. Saturday with his ex-‘Empire’ costar during what appears to have been a hike — or

Play video content TMZSports.com Talk about unlikely allies … UFC star Michael Chandler believes Conor McGregor is getting an unfair shake when it comes to his reputation as a coach on The Ultimate Fighter! “I  think Conor’s getting a little bit of a raw deal when it comes to how much he was there or

Adam DeVine‘s looks over the years are “Bumpin!” Here is a 28-year-old version of the “Workaholics” comedian flashing his charming smile and throwin’ a thumbs up at the “Pitch Perfect” premiere in Hollywood, California back in 2012 (left). This was just the beginning of his a cappella role as Bumper. And, over a decade later

Danny Bonaduce‘s unloaded his Seattle home while he recovers from a brain procedure … and it took him less than a month to find a buyer for the pad. According to property records, Danny’s place sold Monday for $1,500,000 … which is $100,000 under the listing price. TMZ broke the story … Danny put the