2025 BET Awards Mariah Carey Celebrates 'Iconicness' ... In Her 1st BET Awards Win!!!
Mariah Carey is 'Obsessed' with herself and proud ... celebrating her "iconicness" as she took home her first-ever BET Award Monday night.
Check out her spirited speech ... the pop star is elated to accept her Ultimate Icon Award at the 2025 show, sharing an overarching message -- Don't let anyone dull your shine.
She noted ... "It took me a while, but I finally realized life is far too short to live for anyone else's approval, which is something I always did. So I decided to own who I am. My extra-ness, my fabulousness, my and yes, my success and my iconicness."
Liv Morgan Ruthless Shot At Nikki Bella Divorce ... During WWE 'Raw'
Nikki Bella was back in a WWE ring after making her surprise return at the "Royal Rumble" in January ... and one coworker gave her anything but a warm welcome -- with Liv Morgan savagely referencing her highly publicized divorce from Artem Chigvintsev.
The 41-year-old swung by "Monday Night Raw" in Phoenix to talk about the brand's upcoming all-women Pay-Per-View, "Evolution," next month. While hyping the event, she listed some of the talented women currently on the WWE roster ... without mentioning Morgan.
Is ... THIS part of the Liv Morgan Revenge Tour?! 🫢#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/MzXHnr6IIO
— WWE (@WWE) June 10, 2025 @WWE
Morgan then popped out ... and made it clear she wasn't gonna take the omission lightly -- while chalking it all up to Bella being jealous of everything going on in her life.
Guess The Babe Takin' A Shower ... Suds Up, Buttercup!
Splish, splash, can you guess which Hollywood hottie put her curves on blast in this eye-popping photo?
Here are a few clues: The 29-year-old is known for her acting work in "Players," "Smoky Knights," and "Powerless." Oh, and her older sister starred on Disney's "High School Musical."
And, we couldn't help but to flash you with a different angle ... you're welcome!
Water you waiting for?! Wash up into our gallery and grab hold of his sexy gal in the shower!
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Panthers, Oilers Wild Brawl Breaks Out On Ice ... In Stanley Cup Final
Triple H couldn't script a better fight than the one that broke out during Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final on Monday ... with Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers players duking it out right on the ice!!
The chaos took place midway through the final period ... when Oilers center Trent Frederic cross-checked Sam Bennett of the Panthers. All hell broke loose at that point ... with four other one-on-one fights unfolding from there.
PANTHERS-OILERS TURNS INTO A ROYAL RUMBLE BRAWL 🤯
— Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) June 10, 2025 @YahooSports
(via @BleacherReport)
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The officials tried their damnedest to break up the scraps ... with some even finding themselves right in the middle of the action.
Justin Baldoni Puts Blake Lively On Notice ... This Legal Drama Ain't Over Yet!!!
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8:00 AM PT -- In an earlier version ... TMZ inaccurately reported that Justin Baldoni's lawyers filed a motion to dismiss Blake Lively's claims in her lawsuit.
Blake Lively may have thought her legal drama with Justin Baldoni was finally behind her after her stunning court victory ... but JB's lawyer says the case is just getting started.
As you know ... Blake scored a big win Monday when a judge tossed out the claims Baldoni made against Lively, her husband, Ryan Reynolds, and the New York Times in a $400 million lawsuit.
Baldoni accused them of defamation over an article about Justin's ugly feud with Blake behind the scenes of their 2024 film, "It Ends With Us." He insisted it was all part of a smear campaign against him.
BTS RM & V Discharged From Military ... Boyband Reunion Hype Builds!!!
Get ready to fangirl ... 'cause two more BTS members have wrapped up their mandatory military service, meaning the long-awaited boyband reunion is just around the corner!
BTS members RM and V are officially out of the South Korean military ... and their discharge was a total spectacle with swarms of fans, AIA the BTS Army, swarming Chuncheon City to welcome the duo back.
V thanked the fans for sticking around and teased them to hang tight a bit longer for a "really cool" comeback performance.
Tyler Perry You Cannot Erase Black History!!! Gives Impassioned Speech at BET Awards
Tyler Perry minced no words at the BET Awards Monday night ... taking the chance to rip into President Donald Trump's America for erasing Black history right before the country's eyes.
Here's what went down -- TP hit the stage and gave an impassioned speech following a sweet story about him and his son leaving footprints in the sand together.
In the speech, he likened the footprints to those his fellow Black Americans have left on the country through its history, while delivering a sobering warning ... "They are removing our books from libraries, they are removing our stories and our history, they are removing our names from government buildings. It’s as if someone wants to erase our footprints."
Kate Upton Hot Shots To Celebrate Her 33rd Birthday!
Kate Upton's been blessing us on and off the big screen for years, but today's chick flick ain't about the "The Other Woman," it's about THIS woman, and this woman only ... It's her lucky 33rd birthday!
The Sports Illustrated veteran first made a splash with her voluptuous looks displayed on the magazine's swimsuit issue in 2011.
Upton became a (hot) mom back in 2018, but that hasn't stopped her from performing her showstoppin' looks -- like in this pool snap.
Check out our gallery and send off this birthday babe with your best wishes 😘!
Happy Birthday, Kate!
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Los Angeles Protests Stone-Throwing Suspect Wanted By FBI ... Video Shows Assault On Agents
The top federal prosecutor in Southern California has issued a stern warning to an alleged rock-throwing Los Angeles protester — we're coming for you!
On Monday night, the U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California, Bill Essayli, released a wanted poster with a photo of Elpidio Reyna and a video purportedly showing him hurling stones at federal agents in vehicles driving by him.
In a statement, Essayli said Reyna can run, but he can't hide after tossing rocks at the agents departing from a command center in Paramount — a city in L.A. County where demonstrators protesting the Trump administration's immigration raids turned violent on Saturday.
Jamie Foxx God Gave Me A Second Chance!!! Emotionally Recalls Stroke At 2025 BET Awards
Jamie Foxx let the tears flow on stage at the 2025 BET Awards Monday night ... breaking down while accepting the Ultimate Icon Award and recalling his near-death experience in 2023.
The comedian and actor graciously accepted the trophy from Stevie Wonder and immediately got vulnerable ... noting he thought of his stroke and subsequent hospitalization when the "In Memoriam" tribute was playing -- 'cause just two years ago, he almost didn’t make it.
He debated ... "I was like man, that could have been me. But I don't know why I went through what I went through, but I know my second chance I'm not going turn down. I'm not going to turn down."
Marcus Jordan DUI Trial Date Pushed Back
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Marcus Jordan will not have his DUI case go to trial later this month as initially planned ... TMZ Sports has learned the date's been pushed back a few months -- after Michael's son requested the postponement.
Court documents we obtained show back on June 2, Jordan and his attorneys asked a judge to move his trial from its original June 23 start time. Jordan wanted it rescheduled, in part, so he could have more time to engage in plea negotiations with prosecutors.
The docs state prosecutors did not oppose the motion ... and on June 3, a judge granted Jordan's request -- setting a new trial date for the beginning of September.
Jessica Baker In 'Cheaper By The Dozen' 'Memba Her?!
American actress Liliana Mumy was only 9 years old when she first played Jessica Baker -- the intelligent twin sister who loves algebra and holds hands with her siblings Kim and Mark on the first day of school -- in the 2003 family/comedy film "Cheaper By The Dozen."
Mumy shared the big screen with Hollywood greats like Steve Martin as the funny dad and football coach, Tom Baker, Bonnie Hunt as the loving mother, Kate Baker and Hilary Duff as Jessica's older sister, who is into makeup and fashion, Lorraine Baker.
Liliana reprised her role for the sequel, "Cheaper by the Dozen 2" in 2005.
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Doechii Shames Trump For ICE Raids ... Salutes Blacks, Latinos, Trans, Gaza
Doechii used her spotlight moment at the 2025 BET Awards to stick it to President Donald Trump … blaming him for wreaking havoc right outside the building!!!
The Top Dawg Entertainment-signed rapper was awarded Best Female Hip Hop Artist on Monday night and launched into political blast on the podium … scolding “Trump’s ruthless attacks” and called out the government for masking the actions under the guise of “law and order.”
Kevin Hart Shades Diddy, Cardi B & Ye at BET Awards ... No After-Parties, Yachts or Pink Stuff
Kevin Hart is coming out swinging at the BET Awards ... poking fun at Diddy, Cardi B and Kanye West in his opening monologue.
The comedian started off with a Diddy joke ... telling the crowd at the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles they would be wise to avoid any after-parties where things get "slippery."
"No after parties...That's where s--t gets slippery" - Kevin Hart shuts down the idea of hitting any afterparties at the #BETAwards pic.twitter.com/3gIc2RuwX6
— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) June 10, 2025 @THR
Kevin said we've all been learning a lot about folks recently and said other things to steer clear from include yachts, boats and pink stuff ... name-dropping Cardi and referencing the recent controversy involving her boyfriend, NFL player Stefon Diggs.
blake lively smiles for miles ... Hours After Baldoni Lawsuit Tossed
Blake Lively was all smiles on the red carpet just hours after scoring a major legal win in her ongoing legal battle with Justin Baldoni.
The actress looked happy and relaxed when she stepped out at the Chanel Tribeca Festival Artists Dinner in New York City on Monday night. Blake was there with her niece, Kate Johnson, holding hands as they took on the red carpet together.
Her appearance at the event comes on the same day a judge dismissed the $400 million lawsuit Baldoni and his Wayfarer Studios filed against Blake, her husband Ryan Reynolds, and The New York Times.
julie chrisley blondes have more fun!!! Debuts Post-Prison Makeover
Julie Chrisley is back in the spotlight -- and back to blonde!
The reality TV star was seen over the weekend in Nashville rocking a fresh new hairstyle, ditching her post-prison brunette-and-gray look for a more familiar shade ... blonde. Fans who ran into the "Chrisley Knows Best" star shared the images on TikTok.
The 52-year-old looked happy and upbeat as she posed with two young fans. She wore a blue blouse, jeans, and a full face of glam.