Smollett might have been popular prior to his claim of being the victim of a racist and homophobic attack by a couple of white Trump supporters, but ever since, the Empire production has been one of chaos and distraction.
Empire star Jussie Smollett will reportedly face a grand jury next week to determine the credibility of his hate crime allegations, following reports that Chicago Police are investigating the actor for orchestrating the attack on himself.
Jussie Smollett’s neighbor claims she saw a man resembling a redneck near the entrance to their apartment complex before the alleged attack.
Just when you thought things couldn’t get any worse for former Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt, they do. Less than a week after video emerged of the star runner attacking and kicking a woman in a hotel hallway, another video has been released which shows Hunt involved in a nightclub scuffle.
TMZ has obtained video of Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt, brutally attacking and kicking a woman in the hallway of a hotel.
O.J. Simpson’s former manager, Norman Pardo, is pitching a new documentary in which he claims the NFL great had an accomplice in the 1994 murders of Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend Ron Goldman.
Warriors Guard Stephen Curry got into a car accident on Black Friday. While he sustained no injuries in the incident, it wasn’t clear at the time just how fortunate the champion player had been.
Actor Robert De Niro attacked Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh for his drinking during at an event for the Children’s Diabetes Foundation Saturday, and couldn’t exactly get his words right.
Hip-hop superstar and fashion mogul Kanye West defended his decision to wear President Donald Trump’s ‘Make America Great Again’ campaign hat publicly.
Jimmy Bennett broke his silence and commented on the allegations of sexual abuse that he made against actress Asia Argento Wednesday.
TMZ released a photograph and what it says are text messages proving Asia Argento had sex with 17-year-old Jimmy Bennett.
President Donald Trump responded to former White House aide and reality show contestant Omarosa Manigault Newman after she accused him of trying to start a “race war.”
Roseanne Barr may have lost her TV show, but she has no interest in remaining on the sidelines. The actress and comedienne has spent the last week filming interviews and producing content for a new show, and she insists that her “I thought the bitch was white” rant on Valerie Jarret, is just a sample of what viewers can expect.
Famed music mogul Joe Jackson, the father of pop icon Michael Jackson and patriarch of the beloved soul group Jackson 5, has passed away at age 89, according to TMZ.
Rapper Mac Miller has been arrested for drunk driving and fleeing the scene of an accident, according to reports.
A petition calling on the sports apparel brand Adidas to drop rap superstar Kanye West over comments he made about slavery has reached more than 4,500 signatures.
TV host Dr. Phil said on Wednesday that Kanye West’s recent comments about slavery being a “choice” have “empowered hate groups” and “white supremacists.”
During a Tuesday interview with TMZ, Kanye West said, “When you hear about slavery for 400 years. For 400 years?! That sounds like a choice.” The blowback was immediate and Kanye is now trying to explain himself to those only interested in destroying him, even if it is with a “gotcha.”
“Black people have a tendency to focus and march when a white person kills a black person or wears a hat, but when it’s 700 kids being killed in Chicago it’s O.K.,” West said during an interview with TMZ’s Harvey Levin on Tuesday.
Rap Superstar Kanye West described former President Barack Obama as the “opioids” of the black community, during an interview with TMZ’s Harvey Levin on Tuesday.
Kanye West revealed in a TMZ interview on Tuesday that he wanted to apologize to George W. Bush for saying in 2005 that the president did not care about black people in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
“When they refer to fake news because it can be skewed and stuff, it is like the media and the liberals and the echo chamber and all that is having the most sore loss of all time,” West said in a wide-ranging interview with TMZ host Harvey Levin.
“He’s going to go straight to hell, do not pass go, do not collect $200,” O’Donnell told a TMZ cameraman.
David Hogg, one of the higher-profile Parkland student anti-gun activists, urged his left-wing followers and fans to target Laura Ingraham’s advertisers for a boycott of her Fox News show.
Melissa Gilbert clearly prefers to leave nothing to the imagination when it comes to her feelings about U.S. Education Secretary, Betsy DeVos.
Fox aired what it described as O.J. Simpson’s “Lost Confession?” Sunday night, but TMZ’s Harvey Levin has removed the question mark and is flat-out declaring the 2006 interview a full confession.
Donovan McNabb and Eric Davis are no longer employed by ESPN.
UFC champ Tyron Woodley had little sympathy for the parents of a boy who appeared in a viral video, talking about the bullying he suffers at school. In a TMZ video, Woodley said the boy’s that his parents are “trash” and he needs to get away from them.
Kathy Griffin attacked TMZ founder Harvey Levin and leaked his personal phone number in a video posted online Saturday, accusing the media personality of being “in bed” both with Hollywood figures and President Donald Trump.
John Legend’s opinion of President Donald Trump hasn’t changed a bit after 100 days.
Comedian and Family Feud host Steve Harvey says President Donald Trump has been making good on his promises to help restore America’s underprivileged communities.
Former ‘Late Show’ host David Letterman says he has been enjoying “doing nothing” since leaving the long-running CBS show, and laughs off people who say his enormous beard makes him look like a “vagrant.”
President Donald Trump argued that there was a cultural double standard, after rapper Snoop Dogg released a video of him pulling a gun on a man in clown makeup who looked like Donald Trump.
A one-on-one meeting last week between President Donald Trump and TMZ founder Harvey Levin made several staffers at the celebrity gossip site “uncountable,” The Wrap reports.
When you’re President of the United States, you can pretty much meet with whoever you want, whenever you want, whether that person is “on the schedule” or not.
According to spy photos from TMZ, workers are currently building a brick wall around the rental home where the Obamas plan to live after leaving the White House.
Billionaire real estate mogul and the Grove developer Rick Caruso has lifted a ban he placed on President-elect Donald Trump this past October.
Comedian George Lopez may be one of the few celebrities who could acutally keep his promise to leave the United States following Donald Trump’s historic presidential election victory earlier this month.
Actor Jon Voight says it is “probably true” that search engine juggernaut Google is intentionally suppressing negative news stories about Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.
Former LAPD Sgt. Jim Parker appeared in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom Monday to battle a $10,000 fine imposed by the Los Angeles Ethics Commission stemming from a 2014 incident in which he was falsely accused of racism by actress Daniele Watts.
