Honey Boo Boo's dad is doing just fine, TMZ has learned ... following rumors he died in a tragic car accident.
And, we even have video to prove it! Check it out -- Mike Thompson says in the clip recorded Saturday he's "alive and well" ... just living life "day by day" in Georgia. Phew!
You may have seen ... there were some unsubstantiated social media rumors that he had passed away earlier this week. Honey Boo Boo -- real name Alana Thompson -- didn't feed into the chatter.
Mike shares Alana with June "Mama June" Shannon. They split in 2014 and don't have a relationship at this point. He is also estranged from Alana.
Abraham Isaac Quintanilla Jr., the father of the late Tejano music icon Selena, has died.
His son, A.B. Quintanilla III, shared the shocking news on Instagram Saturday morning, sharing a photo of his dad and writing ... "It’s with a heavy heart to let you guys know that my Dad passed away today."
The cause of death was not immediately shared. The Nueces County Medical Examiner tells TMZ ... they got notification of his death this morning and did not accept jurisdiction, meaning there is no investigation into his death because there is no suspicion of trauma, foul play or something that would raise an alarm about his passing. The body has been released to a funeral home, we're told.
Amanda Seyfried grills Sydney Sweeney about her boobs, and Syd comes clean ... Kim Kardashian is appearing on yet another screen, set to become a playable character in the popular video game "Fortnite" ... and Judi Dench says convicted sex offender Harvey Weinstein has done his time. So we gotta ask …
Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson stans can relax ... the two clearly didn't break up -- because Megan shared a clip that showed her getting down on her man!
The rapper posted the short vid to TikTok Friday night ... which begins with MTS begging Klay to put on a camo outfit while he declines. In the next shot, Klay caves ... and, he's feeling great about it -- dancing through a massive walk-in closet with the threads on while Michael Jackson's hit "You Rock My World" plays over it.
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The video ends with Meg -- just wearing a tiny pair of white shorts -- bending over and putting it on Klay ... leaving both of them laughing.
Peter Greene, an actor best known for playing villains in flicks such as "Pulp Fiction" and "The Mask," has died.
Greene was found dead Friday in his Manhattan apartment, his manager Gregg Edwards confirms to TMZ. He tells us his body was discovered after a neighbor heard music playing all night and knocked on the door. When there was no answer, they contacted police. Authorities arrived for a wellness check and found him deceased.
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For the Wolfgang Pucks and Gordon Ramsays in your life who are always looking to upgrade their kitchen or get a little creative with their culinary skills, we've cooked up a gift guide for your favorite foodies.
Help them entertain with a new charcuterie board, boil up the most delectable plate of pasta with the perfect pot, or pick up some new techniques and dishes a couple celebrity cookbooks! Whatever you need, it's in this kitchen. So, get to scrolling!
Maisie Williams let loose during a vacation in Italy ... stripping down to nothing to take a dip in the Mediterranean Sea!
Check out the "Game of Thrones" star's recent Instagram clip -- she seems to be in pure bliss as she flashes the camera with her bare butt and enters the blue water surrounding the stunning island of Sardinia. She dives right under, and comes up with a huge grin across her face.
Her friends also got in on the cheeky carefree fun, posing together topless -- but covered by the water -- in one pic, and diving down to show off their bottomless behinds all sticking out of the water in another snap.
Dick Van Dyke's waving "Bye, Bye Birdie" to double-digit era ... because he's officially a centenarian!
The iconic actor turned 100 years old Saturday ... and we've put together pictures of the star from his more than 75 years in the public eye.
For many people, his whimsical role as Bert in the 1964 Disney hit "Mary Poppins" encouraged others to fly their kites and discover the meaning of the word "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious."
Lady Gaga's tour dancer was dancin' till they were ... accidentally off the stage!
The show stopped for a second time during Garden of Eden after a dancer fell off stage and was injured because of the persistent rain. “If you could just give us five minutes, I just wanna get some proper grooves on the shoes of the dancers,” Lady Gaga said. pic.twitter.com/fKltrlRQJh
The Grammy winner suddenly brought her Saturday night concert in Australia to a screeching halt after one of her dancers fell off the stage as they were sliding on their legs down the runway. It's all on video -- everyone was strutting down the stage as Gaga sang "Garden of Eden." You can see the dancer, named Michael Dameski, glide right off the end of the stage, made slippery due to heavy rainfall.
Gaga immediately stopped the production to tend to Michael and then led an applause as she confirmed he was A-okay. Those at the venue said on social media she stalled the concert long enough so crew members could find him some shoes with better grip.
Grab your stilettos, strut your stuff ... and walk up to these two snazzy snaps of actress Blake Lively. Do you think you've got what it takes to track down the minor changes?!
Earlier this week in NYC, Blake looked lively in a red 'fit paired with some festive accessories.
This is a sign! You're going to have a holly, jolly Christmas once you score the differences!
HINT: There are THREE differences in the above Blake Lively photos!
Ever wonder what President Donald Trump would look like as a pumpkin head?
Well, look no further, because the House Oversight Committee has released a picture of the Commander-in-Chief as a Halloween pumpkin head as part of the Jeffrey Epstein photo dump this past week.
As you can see, it's called a "Trumpkin" with Donald's famous blonde combover, puckered lips and slightly altered catch phrase, "Make Halloween Great Again." ut what the hell is the "Trumpkin" pic doing among the more than 90 Epstein photos already released -- many of them showing lurid images with freaky sex toys and Epstein, naked, in a bubble bath? God only knows!
Ray J says he's boned up on RICO and even chatted with an A.I. bot … and that’s what led him to the conclusion Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner are a couple of racketeers.
In new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Ray J doubles down on his racketeering claims against Kim and Kris ... laying out why he believes the racketeer label fits.
For starters, Ray J says Kim and Kris conspired with Vivid to "defraud the public with their fake lawsuit" ahead of the infamous sex tape release.
In the docs, filed by attorney Howard King, Ray J claims the Kardashians committed credit card fraud against his family by racking up a $850,000 bill.
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He also claims Kim and Kris "defrauded" him into signing an agreement that featured a requirement barring further mention or public reference to the sex tape ... and he says they sent their lawyers to "extort" him after he answered questions about the sex tape in a June 2024 podcast.
Ray J says ... "To me, Kim and Kris have repeatedly engaged in a criminal enterprise and racketeering activity, violating RICO over and over again. I have no doubt about that."
Child content creator Brielle "Brie" Bird has died following a 5-year bout with stage-4 cancer.
Her family announced the heartbreaking news on Instagram Friday night with a touching tribute to their 9-year-old. They penned ... "You are the miracle! Your purpose on earth was fulfilled, and it was the most sacred privilege to escort you home. You brought people to Christ, you showed the world that God is good, and your light shined to all corners of the earth."
Speaking to Brie further, her loving family said they will look for her in dragonflies and asked her to visit often, adding ... "We will never stop sharing your story."
Brie was diagnosed with stage 4 neuroblastoma in 2020 and documented her journey with her family ever since. When they first revealed her illness, Brie's mother, Kendra, said doctors found an 8-centimeter tumor in her abdomen ... and that the cancer had spread to her back.
Mary Magdalene -- the Canadian-Mexican Instagram model and plastic surgery enthusiast who got 38J breast implants -- shared a cryptic message on social media before she was found dead in Thailand.
Check out this post from one of Mary's Instagram pages ... her final post features the final scene from the movie "The Truman Show" where Jim Carrey's character famously says, "In case I don't see ya, good afternoon, good morning and good night."
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Mary posted it on her IG page dedicated to her artwork, and the post also features what appears to be a throwback photo from her childhood.
Alex Hall from "Selling the OC" extended the olive branch to ex-boyfriend and costar Tyler Stanaland by inviting him on her podcast ... but it turned out Tyler canceled last minute out of respect for his blossoming new relationship.
Sources familiar with the situation tell TMZ ... Alex tried to hash it out with Tyler one-on-one for all to see ... but we’re told he got cold feet at the last minute in light of his new relationship with Hannah Morrissey.
Here's the sitch ... Alex asked Tyler to be on her podcast 'Pretty Dirty’ before Season 4 of "Selling the OC" aired, and we're told her pitch to him was to sit down publicly and have a conversation about what their "relationship" entails.
Amy Schumer and husband Chris Fischer have called it quits after 7 years of marriage.
Amy took to Instagram to announce the news, saying "Blah blah blah Chris and I have made the difficult decision to end our marriage after 7 years. We love each other very much and will continue to focus on raising our son."
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Amy continues to say ... "We would appreciate people respecting our privacy at this time. blah blah blah" and mentions the reasoning for their split is not because she "dropped some lbs" or because he’s a "hot Janlmes beard award winning chef who can still pull some hot tail."