Billy Porter is HIV-positive — something he’s known since 2007 when he was first diagnosed, but he’s opening up about it now because, as he says … “The truth is healing.” The “Pose” star says after his HIV was first detected 14 years ago, shame and fear drove him to keep it a secret …
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The long-awaited, highly-anticipated “Friends” reunion is suffering from a major case of buzzkill … at least for fans who don’t like James Corden … or are worried about Matthew Perry‘s health. News that “The Late Late Show” host will be hosting the “Friends” special on HBO later this month has many on social media miffed
Elyes Gabel — who starred in all 4 seasons as the computer genius on “Scorpion” — allegedly flew into a violent rage … after cops say his girlfriend accused him of shoving and choking her in a profanity-laced argument that turned violent. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … Gabel’s GF told cops she and Gabel
Hollywood stuntman/musician John Stewart and singer/songwriter Madeleine Kaye also known as the Latin music group Juliana guest on the incredibly entertaining podcast “The Law Offices of Quibble, Squabble and Bicker.” Juliana is comprised of singer/songwriter Madeleine Kaye, songwriter/guitarist John Stewart and drums/percussionist Bob Ross. John Stewart is no stranger to the entertainment business. Working in
Lady Gaga says she was never the same after she was raped as a teenager … explaining the way she underwent a “total psychotic break.” The singer explains the trauma that followed being raped at 19 years old in a new series with Oprah and Prince Harry, “The Me You Can’t See,” saying her body
Play video content TMZ.com Ryan Seacrest is sharing the secret to his immaculate feet, so grab a pen and paper to take some notes … if “gawgeous” dogs are your thing. Ryan joined us Thursday on “TMZ Live” and we asked him about his footcare routine after his co-host Kelly Ripa sent folks into a
Courtney Stodden says the non-binary community got a huge ally in their corner when Demi Lovato came out as a member … and Courtney has zero doubt DL’s announcement will save lives going forward. Courtney tells TMZ … a celebrity of Demi’s caliber coming out as non-binary will help the community feel validated, and make
Paul Mooney — the longtime comedian, writer and actor known best for his work with Richard Pryor — has died from a heart attack … TMZ has learned. According to his family … Mooney died Wednesday morning at his home in Oakland. We’re told the paramedics tried unsuccessfully to revive him after he suffered a
Play video content The Voice Nick Jonas says he cracked a rib taking a spill on a bicycle, but he’s on the mend. Nick revealed the extent of his injuries Monday night on NBC’s “The Voice,” saying he also suffered a few other bumps and bruises, and it hurts to laugh. We’re sure Blake Shelton
Matt Barnes was a tough guy on the court, but he’s looking to make people laugh it off … with the ex-NBA forward landing his own comedy series with Showtime!!! 41-year-old Barnes has reportedly struck a deal with the TV network and Lionsgate to develop “The Education of Matt Barnes,” a half-hour scripted comedy series
Burbank, CA, May 18, 2021 – Today, Tuesday, May 18, Verdugo Entertainment will launch the newly restored 4K version of the 1975 classic Mackintosh and T.J. on Blu-ray and DVD through Amazon (North America), Walmart stores and Walmart.com, Target.com and other outlets. The modern day American western stars the legendary “King of the Cowboys” Roy Rogers, in his final feature film appearance. Distributed by
Chris Jericho is a featured guest on the Simonetta Lein Show on SLTV. As The Simonetta Lein Show continues the kick-off of its third season, the show welcomes acclaimed actor, wrestler, musician, author, podcaster, game show host, and television personality Chris Jericho. Chris has established himself as a multi-faceted performer with millions of fans worldwide. He
Bonnie Somerville, famous for playing a detective on “NYPD Blue,” had a run-in with real cops on the opposite coast … police in L.A. say she was drunk behind the wheel. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … cops were getting calls around 10 PM Sunday night for a car stopped in traffic on the 405
Miranda Cosgrove now has a Black BFF in the “iCarly” reboot — which is unfortunately receiving hateful and racist backlash that she and the rest of the cast are stamping out. Actress Laci Mosley is cast as Harper in the revived series — which now follows Carly in her 20s — who plays the main
Bill Maher is sidelined from his show this week because he’s tested positive for COVID-19 … but, strange as it sounds, there’s some good news here. The ‘Real Time’ host has little reason to be worried because a rep for HBO says Bill is fully vaccinated, and he’s feeling fine. The rep says, “Bill tested
Trevor Noah and Minka Kelly have reportedly called it quits — which, if true, means that mansion he snapped up earlier this year is going to start feeling a whole lot bigger. The low-key Hollywood couple — who were first linked back in the summer of 2020 — are going their separate ways … this
Play video content TMZSports.com Mike Tyson likes what he sees from Jamie Foxx — telling TMZ Sports the actor’s impression of the boxing legend is “magnificent!” Foxx has been transforming into “Iron Mike” for a project he’s been working on for years! It was initially pitched as a feature film but now it’s being shopped
Phylicia Rashad‘s more than just a big name added to Howard University’s faculty list … she plans on doing big things as the Dean of the College of Fine Arts. Provost Anthony K. Wutoh tells TMZ … when the legendary TV mom takes on her new role at Howard in July, she’s made it clear
The clock is now ticking for NBC to choose the successor to Ellen DeGeneres‘ coveted time slot, and although they have a star in their pocket, a lot has to go right to make it work. Sources at the network tell us — long before COVID — NBC honchos launched the Kelly Clarkson Show as
Play video content TMZ.com Whoopi Goldberg was blindsided when we told her Ellen DeGeneres is ending her talk show … it was news to her. We got Whoopi at a COVID vaccination site Friday in East Orange, NJ and when our camera guy asked her reaction to Ellen’s announcement, Whoopi literally took a few steps