Scoring anything Janis Joplin owned would be cool, but an instrument that belonged to Janis AND Jimi Hendrix is a whole new level of rock memorabilia. We’re talking about a hand-painted mandolin that fetched a whopping $281,250 after 29 bidders battled it out. The history on this item is pretty cool, so that price could
Warren Jeffs, the subject of a popular new Netflix documentary — “Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey” — has been closely watched for his own protection for the past decade while locked away, TMZ has learned. A rep for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice tells TMZ … Warren has been in protective custody since he
Play video content TMZSports.com From gunslinging in a helmet to … word-spewing in a headset??? Brett Favre says that is now a real possibility … telling TMZ Sports he’s starting to open up to the idea of joining a big network to broadcast and analyze NFL games. “I would consider it,” the 52-year-old Green Bay
It looks like it’s back to business for Travis Barker ’cause he’s getting back into the studio … after being released from the hospital. Travis was spotted Tuesday behind the wheel of a Mercedes G Wagon, heading into a Calabasas studio to make some musical magic. Clearly, the Blink-182 drummer is feeling a whole lot
Play video content UPDATE 10:55 AM PT — NYPD sources tell TMZ … 3 people have been taken into custody in regards to the incident at the stage earlier today. We’re told charges are pending. Joey Chestnut‘s inner dog wasn’t going to be deterred by a would-be human torpedo, who tried derailing his wiener gobbling
Robert Crimo III, the person of interest in the 4th of July Highland Park massacre, joked about school shootings online and even drew a sketch of him getting shot and killed by cops with a gun by his side. Police identify Robert “Bobby” E. Crimo III (22) as the suspect in the Highland Park shooting.According
R. Kelly just won a mini legal battle against the feds, who just did an about-face and took the disgraced singer off suicide after he filed a lawsuit against the prison, TMZ has learned. In newly filed court docs obtained by TMZ, Metropolitan Detention Center Warden Heriberto H. Tellez — who was also named in
Michael Rubin is one of the few people on earth who can get Hollywood’s richest and most famous in one place at one time — and this year was no exception in his patriotic blowout. The ’76ers co-owner hosted his annual 4th of July White Party in the Hamptons this weekend, where all sorts of
A significant piece of history is now up for sale … a letter from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. where he candidly talks about the “n” word and the term “dark skinned American.” MLK wrote the letter January 18, 1966. The recipient was a man named William A. Bennett — unclear who Bennett is. Dr.
Longtime couple — and collaborators Big Sean and Jhené Aiko are expecting … and no, it’s not the next “TWENTY88” album! TMZ Hip Hop obtained photos of the pair on an outing in Beverly Hills on Saturday, July 2 … with Jhené glowing and looking visibly pregnant. No word how far along she is or
Tyler Sanders‘ death is being treated as a suspected overdose … sources connected to the death investigation tell TMZ. We’re told Tyler, who had roles in big shows like “9-1-1: Lone Star” and “Fear the Walking Dead,” had a history of drug use and cops found a plastic straw and white powder in the room
Play video content TMZSports.com Booker T tells TMZ Sports his wrestling days are long behind him … however, he respects a guy like Ric Flair, who, at age 73, will be lacing up his boots and stepping in the ring to fight one final match later this summer. “I have no itch to scratch,” Booker
Play video content CNN South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem did her best to deflect how she and her state would handle the case of a 10-year-old girl who became pregnant after being raped. Gov. Noem appeared on CNN Sunday and discussed her state’s anti-abortion law, which prohibits such procedures except to save the life of
Katy Perry sent a message this holiday weekend to express frustration about the Roe v. Wade decision — but all Twitter wants to do is point out what it sees as hypocrisy. The singer tweeted Monday about the 4th of July and what it means in her eyes in the wake of the Supreme Court’s
James Cameron has a message for folks who might complain about a long runtime for his new ‘Avatar’ movie — pipe down and stop fussing … unless you gotta wiz. The esteemed director did a wide-ranging interview with Empire — where he says, among other things, that he might not actually direct ‘Avatar 4’ or
Brittney Griner is speaking for herself for the first time in a long time as she’s been detained in Russia pending a trial — and her words are an emotional plea to President Biden. Excerpts of a letter sent to the White House this week on behalf of Griner were published Sunday, through reps for
Pope Francis is strongly in support of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade, comparing abortion to “hiring a hitman to solve a problem.” The Pope reiterated the position of the Catholic Church … that life begins at conception. He spoke from his residence at the Vatican … “I ask, is it
Harry Styles is devastated by the mass shooting in Copenhagen, where he was supposed to perform just hours later. #BREAKING shooting rampage in Copenhagen, Denmark; Several people shot according to Danish policepic.twitter.com/ywh4RJvt6k — Amichai Stein (@AmichaiStein1) July 3, 2022 @AmichaiStein1 Harry canceled his concert Sunday … after a gunman opened fire at Field’s shopping centre,