Kanye West Living in Mercedes-Benz Stadium to Finish 'DONDA'

July 25, 12:30 am (ET)

Kanye West's listening party might be over and done with -- but the man hasn't left the venue where he held it ... he's made the stadium a home until he finishes his album. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... Mr. West will miss his weekend…

Ex-Bad Wolves Frontman Tommy Vext Sues, Claims Trump Support Led to Ouster

July 25, 7:30 am (ET)

Ex-Bad Wolves frontman Tommy Vext wasn't "black enough" to be part of the band due to his political stances and support for Donald Trump ... so he claims in a new lawsuit against his ex-manager, who allegedly openly dropped N-bombs. Vext's suing…

Silverfox Squad Heats Up Miami With Yacht Shots!

July 25, 7:01 am (ET)

This week's Summer Hot Shots comes from a pack of men that can only be described as the Silverfox Squad (LLC) ... who slipped into some of the most stylish looks money can buy and boarded their yacht for a shirtless photoshoot that is guaranteed A+…

Britney Spears' Longtime Agent Cade Hudson Speaks Out, Says #FreeBritney

July 24, 10:28 pm (ET)

Cade Hudson -- one of Britney Spears' best friends and longtime agent -- is finally breaking his silence on her conservatorship sitch ... agreeing with what many have already demanded -- and that would be, #FreeBritney. The career talent agent just…

J Lo & Ben Affleck Pack on PDA on French Yacht Ride for Her Birthday

July 24, 8:28 pm (ET)

It's Jennifer Lopez's birthday -- and if you thought anything short of a nautical hot and heavy make-out sesh with her new/old flame, Ben Affleck, was on the table to celebrate ... you were wrong. Bennifer 2.0 have fully come out as a public couple…

Black Man Catches Cop Allegedly Planting Drugs in His Car

July 24, 9:57 pm (ET)

Now, this is weird -- a Black man caught a cop on camera apparently tossing a baggie of drugs into his car ... but the police department in question is saying there may be more than meets the eye here. A guy who goes by GlockBoy Savoo on Facebook…

Stars and Scars -- You Be the Judge

July 24, 7:40 am (ET)

Morgan Wallen tried turning the page on his n-word scandal with a 'GMA' sit-down, and the Olympics just can't catch a break. So, we gotta ask ...

'Dating Game' Serial Killer Rodney Alcala Dead at 77

July 24, 8:16 pm (ET)

Rodney Alcala (AKA, "The Dating Game Killer") -- who killed several women in Orange County, as well as a child -- has died. The California Dept. of Corrections made the announcement Saturday, saying Alcala passed away of natural causes Friday while…

R. Kelly Accused of Sexually Abusing Male Minor He Met at McDonald's

July 24, 5:42 pm (ET)

R. Kelly is facing new allegations in his criminal case out of Chicago -- which is about to go to trial next month -- including claims that he sexually abused a male minor ... whom he's said to have met at a McDonald's. Prosecutors in Kelly's…

'Karen' Asks Black Woman Selling Hair Products If It's a Drug Deal

July 24, 6:17 pm (ET)

A white lady approached a Black woman selling hair products to see if a drug deal was going down, and then suggested she scram ... and, of course, she's being called the new "Karen." Check out this encounter from TikTok user @prettii_tb, who posted…

Blueface Attacked By Fan After Winning at Bare Knuckle Fighting Event

July 24, 9:58 pm (ET)

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office tells TMZ they arrested Jonathan Parra, 25, last night at the Florida State Fairgrounds. He is charged with Trespass of an Occupied Structure. We've also obtained Parra's mugshot from his arrest. Rapper…

'Gladiator' and 'Braveheart' Featured Actor Mike Mitchell Dead at 65 From Heart Attack

July 24, 5:18 pm (ET)

A rep for Mike Mitchell tells TMZ Mike died of a heart attack. Actor Mike Mitchell, who appeared in "Gladiator" and "Braveheart," has died ... TMZ has learned. Mitchell's rep tells TMZ the actor/bodybuilder died Friday on a boat in Turkey. The…

First Look at Derek Chauvin Behind Bars Since 22.5 Year Sentence

July 24, 8:00 am (ET)

Here's the first look at Derek Chauvin behind bars since he was sentenced for murdering George Floyd, and he looks ... well, sleepy with a measure of defiance. TMZ's obtained Chauvin's first mug shot in prison ... a place he'll call home as he…

Actor Jonathan Lipnicki Uses MMA Skills to Protect Orthodox Jews

July 24, 2:11 pm (ET)

Jonathan Lipnicki is putting his MMA skills to good use ... trying to prevent more anti-Semitic attacks from happening in the L.A. area by escorting Orthodox Jews to temple. We got the "Jerry Maguire" star in the Fairfax District near The Grove…

Alexandra Shipp Says Sean Penn Saving Lives with COVID Vaccination Demand

July 24, 2:33 pm (ET)

'X-Men' star Alexandra Shipp is praising Sean Penn to the skies, saying she's down with his demand that no one be allowed on a movie set who is not vaccinated. We got Alexandra at LAX Friday and asked about Sean refusing to set foot on any set…

San Diego Zoo's Ramil the Snow Leopard Tests Positive for the Coronavirus

July 24, 1:10 pm (ET)

A snow leopard at the San Diego Zoo has COVID ... and zoo officials are worried about an outbreak among the cats. A 9-year-old snow leopard named Ramil caught the attention of zoo staff Thursday, after noticing the cat had a cough and runny nose.…

Morgan Wallen 'GMA' Interview Rings Hollow, Says Nashville NAACP President

July 24, 7:50 am (ET)

Morgan Wallen explaining on 'GMA' his rationale behind using the n-word is gibberish ... so says the NAACP Nashville chapter president. Sheryl Guinn tells TMZ ... she believes Morgan's sit-down with Michael Strahan is the result of Morgan being…

Dominique Dawes Says Simone Biles Would've Smoked Her In Competition, She's 'Unreal!'

July 24, 7:30 am (ET)

Gymnastics legend Dominique Dawes is keepin' it real ... telling TMZ Sports Simone Biles would've SMOKED her in competition -- even during her prime!! "Biles is unreal," the 3-time Olympian says. "She is so talented, and I am so grateful that I’m…

'RHOM' Medical Emergency Was for Newcomer, Julia Lemigova

July 24, 7:10 am (ET)

The revamped "Real Housewives of Miami" got its first dose of real-world drama this week when 911 was called due to a medical emergency on set ... and TMZ's learned it was for a brand new cast member. Sources close to production tell us ... Julia…

What's The Big Frigin' Difference?

July 24, 12:00 pm (ET)

Don't let these two almost identical images of MyKayla Skinner and Simone Biles make you lose your focus! You don't have to bend backwards to stick this landing ... take a deep breath and see if you can find the fun flips in these two photos! These…

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