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Play video content TMZSports.com Well, hell has officially frozen over and pigs are flying … ’cause the long-standing feud between Oscar De La Hoya and Dana White could be coming to an end after the boxing legend told us he wanted to patch up his relationship with the UFC president. TMZ Sports talked to De

Tekashi 6ix9ine is full steam ahead resuming his rap career, following a hiatus spurned by his 2020 Tattletales album … which the culture stamped a sophomore slump. For his new video ‘GINÉ’, all the Tekashi tricks appear to be intact: voluptuous models twerkin’ in murky paint water, multi-colored backdrops and beef. Plenty of it. Midway

Cain Velasquez has finally broken his silence on his attempted murder case — releasing a statement from jail on Tuesday, thanking his supporters and urging “the true victims of this case” to come forward. Velasquez just posted the message on his social media page — just hours before he’s set to go before a judge

Elon Musk is considering turning one of Twitter’s offices into a hub of humanitarianism — and Jeff Bezos, of all people, has a suggestion … get on my level, ’cause I already did it. The Tesla chief — and now, the Twitter board member — floated a somewhat kooky idea this weekend about what to

Play video content There’s a brand new TMZ show arriving this week … and this one’s putting the spotlight on more than just pop culture, it’s THE culture of hip hop! “TMZ Hip Hop” debuts Monday, and we’re gonna bring you some fresh new takes on the hottest stories about the biggest celebs in the

Lauren Knight, the comedian who had a heated exchange with T.I., says she’s smoothed things over with the rapper … but he still hasn’t paid her the million bucks! Here’s the deal … Lauren made a joke about T.I. at an open mic at an Atlanta club after he began heckling her from the crowd.

Play video content TMZSports.com Magic Johnson is doing his best to douse any potential flames between LeBron James and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar … telling TMZ Sports there’s no real beef between the two NBA legends. We spoke with Magic out in NYC Tuesday night … and the Lakers great reassured us there’s no need to sit

Cardi B‘s archenemy, blogger Tasha K, will not have a pass to say whatever she wants about the rapper while she appeals their defamation case … the judge just saw to that. On Monday, a federal judge in Atlanta signed off an injunction forcing Tasha to delete a bunch of her old posts which trashed

As the Will Smith–Chris Rock feud simmers down, so too has another long-standing beef in Hollywood — namely, the one between Mo’Nique and Lee Daniels … which is awesome. The two stars officially buried the hatchet Friday night at the Mo’Nique’s comedy show in Staten Island, where she brought out Daniels as a surprise guest

Pete Davidson may be jumping the gun a bit … ascribing lawyer-dom to GF Kim Kardashian in a new tattoo. Kim posted a pic of Pete’s latest body of work … “MY GIRL IS A LAWYER” above his left clavicle. This ain’t the first tattoo Pete has honoring Kim, but she’s starting to really populate

Justin Bieber is ready to leave some legal drama in the past … officially asking a judge to dismiss a lawsuit JB brought against two women who accused him of sexual assault The singer filed to dismiss his defamation suit against a couple of Jane Does … who, in 2020, alleged he’d violated them in

Megan Thee Stallion isn’t walking away from her record label without a fight — 1501 Certified Entertainment is suing, claiming her last “album” actually wasn’t an album … and she owes more recordings and a lot of money. The label’s countersuit, filed Monday, calls out Megan for her “Something for Thee Hotties” album release last

Julia Fox is doing a moonwalk after she told TMZ her ex, Kanye West, wouldn’t hurt a fly. When we got Julia outside Barry’s Bootcamp a few days back in WeHo, she called Ye’s rants “artistic, creative expression,” though she said she wasn’t following his blow-by-blow social media attacks against Kim and Pete. Play video

Play video content TMZSports.com Jake Paul says his $60 million offer to get Kanye West and Pete Davidson to take their beef to the boxing ring is NOT a publicity stunt … telling TMZ Sports he wants the two to stop fighting for the sake of Ye and Kim‘s kids. We spoke to the “Problem

Play video content It’s Tricky with Raquel Harper ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ star Kandi Burruss has no problem walking away from the series, if rumors about a Phaedra Parks comeback turn out to be true … because some things ya just can’t fix. Kandi’s the latest guest on the “It’s Tricky with Raquel Harper” podcast

Trevor Noah‘s response to Kanye West hurling a racial slur at him is filled with compassion for what he sees the rapper becoming — a situation the ‘Daily Show’ host calls heartbreaking. Trevor went right to the source, posting a comment on Ye’s IG that seeks to deescalate their feud — initially pointing out how

Play video content Ellentube Kim Kardashian‘s estranged husband has used social media as a vessel to launch attacks on her and Pete Davidson — and although Kim says it’s tough, she tries to “take the high road” — keeping their kids in mind. Kim is set to sit with Ellen DeGeneres Thursday, where she tackles

Play video content TMZ.com Julia Fox insists Kanye West wouldn’t hurt a fly, or Pete Davidson, because he’s quite harmless … and his shots at Kim Kardashian‘s BF are just a form of “artistic expression.” We got Julia after a workout at Barry’s Bootcamp in WeHo, and asked her about Kanye’s string of threats against

Play video content It’s Tricky with Raquel Harper NeNe Leakes once called Kandi Burruss the racial “c” slur … so claims Kandi, who says she doesn’t understand where the animosity comes from, but she has a hunch. The former ‘RHOA’ star — who now has her own new show, “Kandi & the Gang,” on Bravo

One mystery contestant on “The Masked Singer” isn’t looking to make any more friends … pissing off fellow masked celebs with maybe the biggest entourage ever. Backstage sources at ‘TMS’ tell us … in the past 6 seasons, they’ve never seen a contestant show up with a crew this big. Usually, celebs roll solo at

D.L. Hughley just took the gloves off in his online battle with Kanye, and … well, on a level it’s hilarious. For starters, D.L. mused, “Kanye do you know how horrible you gotta be to make a #Kardashian date a white man! #TeamDl.” D.L. wasn’t done … “Ye is at it again huh?? Welp at

Play video content SplashNews.com Here’s Pete Davidson bleeding all over the place as he films for his upcoming horror movie … an image that would probably garner a standing ovation from Kanye West. Pete’s filming scenes for the new Miramax thriller “The Home” in New Jersey … and the fake blood is a case of

Jussie Smollett is out of the psych ward at Cook County Jail … something his brother believes only happened because fans applied public pressure. Jocqui Smollett thanked people Monday night on social media for their support in the “Free Jussie” movement. He says Jussie’s removal from the psych ward is a big step forward …

Taraji P. Henson thinks there’s a parallel between Jussie Smollett and Emmett Till — and wouldn’t you know it … the late teen’s own family agrees. Emmett’s cousin, Deborah Watts, the co-founder of the Emmett Till Legacy Foundation, tells us Taraji’s heart is in the right place — namely, that Black people and other POC

Jussie Smollett‘s lawyers have wasted no time demanding his release from jail — at least while his appeal plays out — claiming he risks being harmed (physically and microbially) every second he stays behind bars. The ‘Empire’ actor’s legal team filed an emergency motion Monday asking a judge to spring Jussie from behind bars while

One of the biggest beefs in NBA history has officially been squashed — Kevin Garnett extended an olive branch to Ray Allen at his jersey retirement ceremony on Sunday … and it was beautiful. Of course, there was bad blood between the two Celtics champions ever since Allen left Boston to join the Miami Heat

Jussie Smollett will almost certainly escape federal charges for allegedly faking another part of the elaborate hoax that just got him sentenced to 5 months behind bars … the infamous hate letter. Federal law enforcement sources tell TMZ … barring any major future development in the fake hate mail case, the feds will NOT charge

Jussie Smollett believes there’s one overarching reason he was sent to jail, and it’s not because of the hoax … he says it’s because he’s Black. Sources with direct knowledge and in constant touch with the “Empire” actor tell TMZ … Jussie fully expected to get jail time. He told his defense team before sentencing

UPDATE 2:09 PM PT — Watson’s attorney, Rusty Hardin, just addressed the decision … saying, “We are delighted that the grand jury has looked at the matter thoroughly and reached the same conclusion we did. Deshaun Watson did not commit any crimes and is not guilty of any offenses.” UPDATE “Now that the criminal investigations

Cain Velasquez will remain behind bars for the immediate future … a judge just denied the UFC legend’s request for bail. In announcing her decision at a hearing in a Santa Clara County courtroom on Monday, judge Shelyna Brown said “the risk is too great” to release Velasquez from custody. Cain — who showed up