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Chris Rock is set to talk about the Oscars slap tonight in a new comedy special, but some of his material appears to have already leaked … including a joke about watching Will Smith suffer on film — which, if the internet is to be believed, he’d be wise in avoiding. Here’s the deal …

Isaiah Washington says he’s calling it quits on his acting career and is heading for early retirement. The former Grey’s Anatomy star took to Twitter to make the announcement, explaining that past criticism of his character played a part in his decision. Washington said, “Those who have been Following/Witnessing my journey here on T—ter since

Kim Kardashian is teaming up with James Corden for some classic ‘Carpool Karaoke’ as the talk show host approaches the finish line of his ‘Late Late Show’ run. Kim was laughing up a storm with James in Malibu Thursday — swinging by a gas station to fuel up before another one of his popular singing-in-the-car

Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes are making public appearances as a couple now, and they’re all smiles about it … despite her messy divorce drama with Morgan Evans. KB and CS hit up the New York Rangers game Thursday night at Madison Square Garden … and during their time in the stands, Chase grabs her

Giannis Antetokounmpo took some big-time shots at Luka Doncic, Nikola Jokic and Kevin Durant on Monday — and while they were totally scripted and not his words … it was hilarious to hear the 2-time MVP talk-trash nonetheless! The Milwaukee Bucks superstar’s “roast” of his peers all went down on “The Daily Show” … when

UPDATE 1:40 PM PT — Abel just took a serious jab at Rolling Stone, posting an unseen clip to Instagram from “The Idol” where his and Depp’s character take shots at the magazine during a scene with Levy. UPDATE UPDATE Abel calls RS “irrelevant” saying “no one cares” about them. His caption, “@rollingstone did we

Matthew Lawerence and Chilli are hot and heavy, and they don’t care who knows it …as evidenced by their emphatic PDA at a Los Angeles airport. Matthew was spotted at LAX Tuesday and he was clearly on boyfriend duty, as he waited to pick up his TLC girlfriend and all her luggage … before greeting

Play video content The Problem With Jon Stewart / Apple TV+ Jon Stewart still can’t believe the vitriol that’s been spewed at him since he publicly embraced the coronavirus lab leak theory on network TV — this in the wake of the U.S. government saying it might be legit, but he’s far from gloating. The

Play video content BACKGRID The Internet thinks Selena Gomez has been in a ‘Mean Girls’ tiff with Hailey Bieber and Kylie Jenner — causing her to temporarily shut down her social media … but it doesn’t seem to have affected her mood in real life … a really good one, it would appear. The actress/singer

Hayden Panettiere has broken her silence on the death of her younger brother, Jansen, thanking everyone for their love and also revealing how they’re told he died. In a statement to ABC News Monday, the Panettiere family says, “Though it offers little solace, the Medical Examiner reported Jansen’s sudden passing was due to cardiomegaly (enlarged

Just as the theme song mentioned, your friends will be there for you, which is exactly why Courteney Cox had her closest gal pals from “Friends” by her side while getting honored in Hollywood. Courteney was gifted her star on the Walk of Fame Monday, and costars Jennifer Aniston and Lisa Kudrow were in attendance

Not only is “The Last of Us” drawing big TV ratings and buzz, it’s now getting praise from menstrual cup companies for promoting the product and boosting sales. No big spoiler’s here, but if you missed last week’s episode … you didn’t see the main character, Ellie, getting gifted a menstrual cup. At first, Ellie,

Play video content BACKGRID Wendy Williams has a little health update for her fans … something she’s clearly celebrating amid years of battling multiple ailments. The former talk show host was all smiles as she stepped out Tuesday night in NYC, and as she headed in for a dinner at Fresco by Scotto she announced

Woody Harrelson raised more than a few eyebrows during his “Saturday Night Live” appearance … this after the actor went all conspiratorial on COVID vaccines … something he’s done before. Harrelson leaned in on COVID as this week’s SNL host, delivering a rambling opening monologue about smoking a joint and parking himself against a tree

Nick Cannon says it’s not up to him how many kids he ends up having … he’s leaving it to a higher power. Nick told “Entertainment Tonight,” “God decides when we’re done, but I definitely got my hands full.” The father of 12 says his procreating prowess could last for decades … “And I’m so

The folks over at the Oscars have gone all “Zero Dark Thirty” … creating a “crisis team” in case someone goes all Will Smith during the ceremony. Thing is … what the hell will they do? According to Academy honchos, “We have a whole crisis team, something we’ve never had before, and many plans in

Get ready “Outer Banks” fans …  the Netflix hit is back for a 3rd season, and we’ve got a behind-the-scenes sneak peek ahead of all the antics from the cast. As expected, Chase Stokes is returning to the teen drama series as John B. Routledge — aka ringleader of the Pogues gang — along with

Play video content TMZ.com Matthew Lawrence is praising his new girlfriend … telling us TLC’s Chilli is “one of the most spectacular people” he’s ever known. We got the “Boy Meets World” star Thursday at Nesmon Cafe and Boutique in Sherman Oaks, CA, and our photog asked him if going Instagram official with the singer

Play video content The Eli Manning Show Move over OBJ … Eli Manning has a new favorite acronym — MBJ, as in Michael B. Jordan!!! The New York legend welcomed the movie star to MetLife Stadium in a new episode of “The Eli Manning Show” this week … and Jordan — a die hard Big

Actor Ray Buffer is officially going up against prosecutors for his comic book theft debacle … which includes surveillance video of him allegedly swiping merch. A rep for the San Diego City Attorney tells TMZ … Ray’s been charged with one count of misdemeanor petty theft over the October 2022 incident. We’re told the actor