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Exclusive The Netflix docuseries on L.A.’s mysterious Cecil Hotel is triggering a flood of new, and bizarre, theories on who was behind Elisa Lam‘s death — some so strange they’d require time travel. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … ever since “Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel” started streaming, LAPD’s 24/7 hotline’s been

Play video content Breaking News CBS Meghan Markle accused members of the Royal Family of shocking racism … with Oprah‘s interview delivering the goods — a stunning attack on the Royals. Perhaps the biggest moment was when Meghan told Oprah that she’d been informed her and Harry‘s son, Archie, would not get the title of

Meghan Markle is taking off the gloves in her highly-anticipated/feared interview with Oprah, but she reportedly is nothing but nice to a Royal with whom she had issues … Kate Middleton. Markle has only kind words for her sister-in-law, according to NY Post sources. The Palace reportedly is overwrought with worry over Sunday’s sit-down, and

On the heels of Dr. Seuss being muzzled for racist depictions in a few books, another beloved childhood memory is also being called problematic … one Pepe Le Pew. The Looney Tunes character fell into the crosshairs of NYT columnist Charles M. Blow — who wrote an op-ed titled “Six Seuss Books Bore a Bias”

The judge in the “QAnon Shaman” case is scratching his head over decisions made by the infamous defendant … in particular, his decision to do a LONG interview with “60 Minutes+.” The accused insurrectionist, whose real name is Jacob Chansley, was called on the carpet by the judge for doing the jailhouse interview, which appeared

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com “Entourage” star Kevin Connolly put the E in “eruption” after his car got towed at a flower shop … and the store’s banning him after the blow-up. The manager of Nicolai Bergmann Flowers & Design in L.A. tells TMZ … there’s a podcast studio next to the shop, and they

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Timothy V. Murphy is ready to throw back some Irish whiskey and beer for St. Patrick’s Day … and he’ll be doing it at a pub, even though the CDC wants the holiday to go virtual. We got the “Sons of Anarchy” star at LAX Friday afternoon and our photog

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com ‘Walking Dead’ makeup artist and executive producer Greg Nicotero doesn’t need CDC guidelines to prepare for a zombie apocalypse … he already knows a safe place to hide. We got the genius behind the show’s most epic zombies at LAX and asked him what would be in his zombie preparedness

Lance Waldroup, a famous bootlegger from Discovery’s “Moonshiners,” has died. Lance died Feb. 25 in his home state of North Carolina … according to his father, Jeff, who also appeared on the reality show alongside his son. The cause of death remains unclear. Discovery tells TMZ … Lance will be remembered as an adventurous distiller

Play video content CBS The gloves are off for Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, who are now flat out accusing Buckingham Palace of spreading lies about them, and insisting they can’t be silenced. In a new clip from their upcoming interview, Oprah asks Meghan if she’s worried about the palace hearing “your truth” … and

The original cast members from the ‘Real World’ are going back to their roots … for a reunion show in the famous New York City loft where they first met. The “seven strangers” are getting the band back together for the first time in almost 30 years for a new docuseries now streaming exclusively on

Play video content Exclusive Details Shutterstock Bill Cosby‘s contributions to Black culture cannot be ignored just because his legacy’s tarnished … that’s what Cedric The Entertainer believes anyway. According to the comedian, Cosby was THE role model for Black people for so many years — paving the way for others to follow his lead —

Play video content Pod Save America Will Smith says his encounters with blatant racism all involved pure stupidity — as in, really stupid people, but he also has a theory about smart racists. The actor dished on the ‘Pod Save America’ podcast, in which he discussed his experience with racism both before and during his

Exclusive Dr. Oz saved a life at the Newark airport after a man collapsed face down at baggage claim … and the good doc was in the right place at the right time. Sources close to Dr. Oz tells TMZ … Oz rolled the man over Monday night, cleared his airway and began giving him

Play video content Breaking News CBS Prince Harry & Meghan Markle are about to drop some bombshells about their Royal lives … at least that’s how Oprah‘s teasing her sit-down with the couple. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex apparently allowed O to broach any topic she wanted for their upcoming 2-hour primetime TV special,

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Questlove says Amy Poehler and Tina Fey calling out the Golden Globes organization for a lack of diversity doesn’t amount to much more than a performance … at least for now. We got “The Tonight Show” band frontman heading into work Monday at NBC Studios in New York City and

Breaking News Taylor Swift is picking up the battle her fans started with Netflix — ripping one of its hit shows for a sexist and misogynistic joke targeting her dating life. Taylor fired back Monday morning at the streaming service and the writers of “Ginny and Georgia” over Sunday night’s finale which showed Ginny (Antonia

Breaking News Chris Harrison‘s out, and Emmanuel Acho is in — he’s officially set to fill in as host for ‘The Bachelor’ season finale episode … this amid a racism scandal that won’t go away. The former NFLer and current FS1 sports broadcaster broke the news Saturday, taking to Twitter to write … “IT’S OFFICIAL:

Bill Maher took aim at cancel culture, saying it’s become McCarthyism in reverse. Maher ended ‘Real Time’ Friday night with a blistering attack on cancel culture, using examples like Chris Harrison and Justin Timberlake, but warning it’s not just about celebrities anymore … he says it’s coming to a neighborhood near you. Bill grouses he

“Breaking Bad” star Bryan Cranston‘s moving on to new turf, and leaving behind a beachfront property he turned into a home with a net-zero carbon footprint. The Emmy-winning, Oscar-nominated actor has listed his super hip, eco-friendly pad in Ventura, CA — called “Three Palms” — for just a touch under $5 million … after paying

Prince Harry says he moved his family to L.A. to protect his family like any husband and father would — and blamed the media for “destroying my mental health.” Harry’s episode with James Corden for ‘The Late Show’ finally aired Thursday night and while riding an open-air double-decker bus — COVID-safe — said denied leaving

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Don’t count Jeff Ross among the people — Jewish or otherwise — outraged over Michael Che‘s joke about Israel on last week’s ‘SNL’ … he thinks Che should keep it up. We got the “Roastmaster General” out in Bev Hills and asked for his take on the joke … which

Jon Hamm, Audrey Hepburn, Jimmy Fallon and Al Roker are inviting New Yorkers to dine out in the pandemic … and you can be sure they’re not carrying the virus. Celebrity wax figures from Madame Tussauds in New York City are creating a new dining experience at the legendary Peter Luger Steak House … you

Dr. Jill Biden‘s offering motherly words of wisdom to Kelly Clarkson — who’s going through a divorce — and there’s personal experience behind her message. The First Lady sat down with Kelly for her first big solo TV interview since Inauguration Day, and was very candid in describing how she believes everything happens for a

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Josh Richards is as happy as can be to go from in front of the camera to behind-the-scenes with his new production company … something Mark Wahlberg is making a reality. We got the TikTok star Tuesday on the streets of West Hollywood where we asked about his new joint

Exclusive Xzibit‘s wife is apparently ready to get her walk on … as in walking away from their marriage. The “Pimp My Ride” star’s wife, Krista Joiner, might’ve yelled “D to the P” Monday morning, before filing her divorce petition in Los Angeles Superior Court. They’ve been married for about 6 and a half years.

San Diego native Katrina Johnson was only 12 years old when she shot to stardom after she was cast as one of the super funny OG cast members — which included epic impressions of Ross Perot and Roseanne Barr — on the first few seasons of the children’s sketch comedy show “All That” filmed at

Play video content ABC ‘Jeopardy!’ was short on guest hosts after Ken Jennings‘ stint expired — so a chief showrunner had to lace up himself and get on the field … which turned out to be a beaut of a decision. Executive producer Mike Richards stepped in Monday to serve as host of the quiz

Exclusive Justin Hartley and Chrishell Stause are officially single … ’cause we’ve learned their divorce has been finalized. According to court filings, a judge officially signed off on the dissolution of their marriage earlier this month. We don’t have details of the judgment yet — meaning it’s unclear if spousal support was ordered, or how

The first episode of HBO’s new documentary detailing Dylan Farrow‘s allegations of sexual abuse against Woody Allen is out — and the famed director has choice words for it. He and his wife, Soon-Yi Previn, blasted the doc in a joint statement … calling ‘Allen v. Farrow’ a “hatchet job” that they believe had no