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Ben Crump is suing Johnson & Johnson for allegedly targeting Black women with a product he says has been linked to cancer — and it sounds like they’re going class action with this. The civil rights attorney put on his personal injury lawyer hat Tuesday with a major announcement — saying he and fellow attorney

Play video content DaBaby just attempted to explain why he went on an anti-gay and sexist diatribe during his set at Rolling Loud … by now saying his gay fans don’t have HIV/AIDS because they’re not “nasty gay n****s” or “junkies.” ICYMI, the rapper performed at RL over the weekend, and at one point encouraged

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 federal sex trafficking case filed the bombshell Friday, seeking

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 hospitalized in a hospital near the city of Corcoran, where he was on death

The bizarre tale of 2 former “Big Brother” winners who once worked together in the “chill town” alliance before one was found guilty of stalking the other has seemingly come to an end … with the convicted stalker being ordered to pay significant restitution. Mike “Boogie” Malin — who won Season 7 of the reality

The seemingly impossible just happened at the end of Kanye‘s album release event in Atlanta … Jay-Z hopped on a track, when many believed the two were still enemies. Kanye played “DONDA” for tens-of-thousands of fans at Mercedes Benz Stadium Thursday. West wore all red — a look he made famous back in 2010 —

Meghan McCain‘s vacant seat on “The View” will be filled by another strong, conservative woman, but they’re also in no hurry to make the decision … sources close to the talk show tell TMZ. As we reported … Meghan announced she was leaving “The View” on July 1 following a series of nasty exchanges with

Play video content KTTV Fox 11 Harvey Weinstein‘s back on the West Coast, and just faced the judge in his L.A. sexual assault case — he’s now been formally indicted, and denied wrongdoing … with an official plea. The one-time movie producer appeared in person for a hearing Wednesday in an L.A. County courthouse where

Ben Crump says the huge stash of cash Jeff Bezos just donated to Van Jones could go a long way for a cause they both care about deeply — helping Black people learn the law. The civil rights attorney tells TMZ … he plans to talk to his good friend Van about using some of

Prince Harry reportedly waited until the last minute to let the Royal Family know he’s writing a memoir … one for which he’s getting a big fat 8-figure check. Penguin Random House — the publisher Harry’s partnered with for this — made the announcement Monday, saying the Duke of Sussex’s book is due out sometime

Ron Bultongez — a former ‘American Idol’ contestant who made it pretty far during his 2018 season — is facing multiple counts of sex with a minor in his home state. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … the singer and one-time ‘Idol’ sensation was arrested in Grapevine, TX when he turned himself in on July

Play video content The Cray Podcast Damon Dash almost followed in Alice’s footsteps back to Wonderland — walking face-first into a see-though wall he apparently didn’t see … perhaps speaking to where his head’s at lately. The rap mogul arrived for a podcast sesh Thursday with TV producer Rob Weiss, Shawn Chase and O’Neal McKnight

The woman who sued Diplo claiming he forced her to perform oral sex has withdrawn her lawsuit … and she tells TMZ she regrets filing it in the first place. According to court records … the woman has voluntarily dismissed her lawsuit. She tells TMZ … “In light of the evidence and after consultation with

Jeff Bezos lost the billionaire space race to Richard Branson, but his trip will still be historic … because it’s carrying both a teenager and an octogenarian into space. As you’ve probably heard … the Amazon honcho’s rocket company, Blue Origin, is scheduled to launch into space aboard the New Shepard rocket July 20. When

Britney Spears is hoping it’s “out with the old and in with the new” in her conservatorship — a new hearing in the case is going down, and her new hand-picked attorney will have the spotlight. The judge in Brit’s conservatorship will hear arguments Wednesday in downtown L.A. on several issues — the most important

Britney Spears has decided who she wants as her lawyer to end the conservatorship, and the attorney has now agreed and will appear in court Wednesday — arguing she has a right to the lawyer of her choice … TMZ has learned. We broke the story … Britney signed a legal doc stating her desire

Blueface‘s jeweler wants to make it crystal clear, the rapper doesn’t owe him any money — contrary to the online digs from Tekashi 6ix9ine … and Tekashi can go shove it, according to the jeweler. We got Gavriel D., the founder and CEO of NYC Luxury, Monday in NYC … and he stopped to give

Play video content Drake Bell won’t be doing any time behind bars in his child endangerment case — a judge just announced his fate, and the actor ended up getting probation instead. The former Nickelodeon star was sentenced Monday in an Ohio court … receiving 2 years of probation — to be supervised in California,

Zoe McLellan — an actress most famous from ‘NCIS’ — has up and vanished with her and her ex’s kid … so claims the father … who got a court involved, which has branded her as wanted. Court records obtained by TMZ show an arrest warrant out of L.A. County was issued for Zoe a

Rihanna had another unwanted visitor swing by her pad, and this one might have her thinking about digging a moat. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … cops were called to one of Rihanna’s L.A.-area homes last week after getting a call reporting a trespasser on the grounds pretty early in the morning — around 7

Tekashi69 is a reputation slayer … so says a Japanese tattoo artist in a new lawsuit claiming the rapper jacked his name and defamed him by calling him a heroin addict. The tattoo artist, Takashi Matsuba, filed legal docs in NY claiming his reputation is in danger thanks to Tekashi69. According to docs, obtained by

Tristan Thompson‘s pockets could get a little more swollen soon … he’s just been awarded a nice chunk of change in the libel case against his paternity accuser. According to legal docs, obtained by TMZ, the court has entered a default judgment in favor of Tristan against Kimberly Alexander for the amount of $50k …

“I couldn’t care about them 2 dingbats.” Conor McGregor is days away from one of the biggest fights of his career, but the UFC superstar’s still getting grilled about Jake and Logan Paul … saying he has no intention of ever fighting the YouTubers-turned-boxers. … but he’s not counting it out for good!!! “The Notorious”

Darnella Frazier, the teenager whose video of George Floyd being killed went viral, has been left shaken by a death at the hands of police once more — but this time, it’s personal. The teen’s uncle — 40-year-old Leneal Frazier — was struck in his car by an oncoming Minneapolis Police squad car early Tuesday

Diplo‘s being sued by a woman who claims he coerced her into performing oral sex, and recorded it — but the DJ’s attorney tells us the whole thing is BS, and the woman’s accusations are almost identical to those made by her alleged friend. According to the docs, obtained by TMZ, the alleged victim claims

Play video content FOX 11/KTTV A Nashville man is lucky to be alive after a firework was thrown inside his convertible, and then blew up in his face … quite literally. 20-year-old Colin Kirby was heading home Sunday night in downtown Nashville ride with the top down on his BMW, when suddenly an Infiniti pulled

A man unleashed a racist diatribe against a Black neighbor — and even invited protesters to his front door … but he might not have expected them to show up in droves, especially when he was being hauled off to jail. Check out this wild encounter that was captured in Mount Laurel, NJ Friday, which

Stephen Dorff came out swinging against Marvel and its latest big screen offering, “Black Widow,” as well as its lead star in Scarlett Johansson … for whom he says he feels sorry. The veteran actor straight-up bashed ScarJo’s newest flick in an interview with the U.K.’s Independent outlet … saying, in part, “I still hunt

Rachel Nichols — a star anchor for ESPN, covering all things NBA — was caught on camera last year talking to LeBron James‘ publicist about how to prevent a fellow female anchor, who’s Black, from taking over her job during the Finals … and the fallout seems devastating. The New York Times published a bombshell