Raja Jackson Escorted Out Of Apartment In Cuffs ... Arrest Video Shows

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TMZ Sports has obtained video from the moments after Raja Jackson was arrested on a felony charge of battery with serious bodily injury ... and in the footage, you can see Quinton "Rampage" Jackson's son was not pleased to be in 'cuffs.

We're told the arrest took place at around 9 AM on Thursday at an apartment complex in Huntington Beach, CA ... after officers executed an arrest warrant.

Raja can be seen in the clip being escorted away from a residence by two police officers. Wearing a jacket and pants, he seemed ticked, and at one point, he appeared to question why a bystander was recording the situation.

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Jon Stewart FAKES BENDING THE KNEE TO TRUMP ... After Kimmel Suspension

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Jon Stewart is using heavy sarcasm to rip into Donald Trump ... this on the heels of Jimmy Kimmel getting suspended by ABC over his remarks about Charlie Kirk's killer.

"The Daily Show" host made an unusual appearance on the show Thursday -- he's typically only behind the desk on Mondays -- as the show rolled out a complete makeover, poking fun at the president.

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Before Stewart appears in a Trump-like outfit against a golden decor backdrop ... the show's announcer says, "From Comedy Central, it’s the all-new government-approved ‘Daily Show’ with your patriotically obedient host, Jon Stewart."

Rampage Jackson Raja 'Doing OK' After Arrest ... 'He F***ed Up'

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Quinton "Rampage" Jackson said his son was back home and "doing OK" hours after he was booked for felony battery on Thursday ... telling his buddies he's well aware of the fact Raja "f***ed up."

Rampage went live on Kick following the 25-year-old's arrest ... and at one point, he opened up on the aftermath of the Knokx Pro Wrestling scandal that left Syko Stu (aka Stuart Smith) hospitalized.

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"I'm doing OK, I'm holding up well," Rampage said ... adding he understands the situation is no longer under his control.

Stefon Diggs Surprises Cardi B For Album Release ... Smell The Roses!!!

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Stefon Diggs went all out for Cardi B's big night ... gifting his girl a flower surprise so big, it had to be delivered on a flatbed truck!!

The touching gesture went down Thursday in New York City ... just hours before Cardi's "Am I the Drama?" was released -- her first album since 2018.

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The New England Patriots star was present for the reveal ... and judging by Cardi's reaction, she never saw it coming!!

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Singer-Songwriter Brett James Dies In North Carolina Plane Crash

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Brett James -- a Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter who worked with the likes of Taylor Swift -- has reportedly died in a plane crash.

James -- best known for his collaborative hit with Carrie Underwood, “Jesus, Take the Wheel” -- was reportedly flying aboard a small plane when it went down in a field near a school in Franklin, North Carolina about 3 PM Thursday. Police said none of the students or school staff were injured.

WLOS-TV reports the aircraft took off from John C. Tune Airport in Nashville, Tennessee, with three people on board, and all of them died.

Tim Burton & Monica Bellucci It's Over!!!

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Tim Burton and Monica Bellucci have called it quits.

The Oscar-nominated director and the actress announced their split Friday in a joint statement, saying ... "It is with much respect and deep care for each other that Monica Bellucci and Tim Burton have decided to part ways."

It's unclear what led to their split.

Travis Decker Police Find His Possible Remains ... Conducting DNA Tests

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The manhunt for Travis Decker may have finally come to an end ... police believe they've found his remains.

Decker's corpse was discovered Thursday by a police dragnet in the woods south of Leavenworth, Washington. Decker is accused of killing his 3 daughters and leading police on a 3 1/2-month pursuit.

The Chelan County Sheriff’s Office says it hasn’t positively identified the remains, but they appear to belong to Decker. Sheriff deputies are now conducting DNA tests to confirm it, while processing the scene in Leavenworth.

Raja Jackson Arrested For Wrestling Attack

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9/19 -- 5:09 AM PT -- TMZ Sports has learned Raja Jackson was booked on a felony charge of battery with serious bodily injury.

He's already bonded out, a jail official tells us.

Raja Jackson -- the son of UFC legend Quinton "Rampage" Jackson -- was arrested on Thursday for brutally beating down a wrestler at an event late last month.

TMZ Sports has learned the 25-year-old was taken into custody early in the morning ... and booked on a felony charge.

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Jail records show he's currently still behind bars ... being held on a $50,000 bond.

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Jimmy Kimmel Fallon, Colbert, Meyers React to Kimmel Suspension

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Network late-light hosts are rallying behind Jimmy Kimmel after his ABC suspension ... tackling the controversy in their Thursday night monologues.

'Tonight Show' host Jimmy Fallon -- who Trump's rooting to get fired next -- jokes ABC getting pressured by the FCC to suspend Kimmel has left everyone thinking, "WTF."

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Fallon quips his father texted him a bunch, sending condolences that his show got canceled -- mistakenly, since they share the same first name. But then he gets earnest, saying he has no idea what's going on ... calling Kimmel "a decent, funny and loving guy" and hoping he makes a comeback.

Halloween Animatronics Build Your Own House of Horrors!

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Bring your favorite horror icons home this year for Halloween.

Up your game when it comes to greeting trick-or-treaters with life-size animatronics sure to scare and surprise -- as characters from classics including Child's Play, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Gremlins and, of course, Halloween, come to life in your own front yard.

Check out or faves below -- or Spirit Halloween on Amazon and The Home Depot for more!

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Lady's first, as they say ... with the Bride from Tim Burton's Corpse Bride.

D4vd Interscope Yanks All Musical Promos Amid Homicide Investigation

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D4vd's music label Interscope is pumping the brakes on the singer's upcoming deluxe album and all musical promotion for him in the wake of the LAPD investigation into the teen found butchered in a Tesla registered to him.

Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ  ... UMG -- Interscope's parent company -- Sony Music Publishing and Wasserman have paused all promotional activities related to D4vd out of respect for the seriousness of the situation and the ongoing investigation.

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D4vd's last post on Instagram promotes the deluxe version of his album, "Withered," which dropped in April. It's due out Friday.

Stephen Colbert On Jimmy Kimmel ABC Suspension Is Blatant Censorship ... Trump's an Autocrat!!!

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Stephen Colbert is rushing to Jimmy Kimmel's defense ... and taking another shot at President Trump.

Colbert reacts to ABC indefinitely yanking Kimmel's show off the air in Thursday's episode of his own late-night talk show ... according to CNBC ... blasting the Kimmel suspension as "blatant censorship."

Stephen laid the blame with Trump, saying ... "With an autocrat, you cannot give an inch."

Guess The Sexy Star Laid Up In Leather 👠!

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When you look this good in bed, who even needs to go out and get that bread 💰?! Can you guess which Hollywood hunnie put her curves on blast in this eye-popping shot?!

She first made a public appearance on "Keeping Up With The Kardashians," but now she's more than earned her spot in Hollywood! When she's not hangin' with King Kylie, she's posted up in leather and coolin' off in the hot weather!

Hit up the gallery for the reveal!

D4vd & Celeste She Was My Student Before She Went Missing in '24 ... Teacher Claims D4vd Knew Her Back Then

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D4vd and Celeste Rivas -- the 15-year-old girl found dead in his car -- are very much on the radar of one of Celeste's former school teachers ... who's now flaunting what he claims to know about their relationship.

The science teacher busted out his phone Thursday in class and told students he had taught Celeste years ago. He showed off a pic of himself with Celeste in front of a poster -- which he still has -- and said she'd "been missing since I taught her."

Remember, Celeste went missing in early 2024, and the teacher claims she first disappeared after meeting singer D4vd (the teacher calls him a rapper) on social media. His version of events is that Celeste allegedly ran away to Hollywood with D4vd, but police tracked her down ... and returned her to her mother.

Guess Which Future Football Star This Kid Turned Into!

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Before this cute lil' kiddo was a baller, he was just growin' up in Louisiana with his brothers ... a star athlete for his high school, and scoring college scholarships from schools like LSU, North Texas and TCU ...

After throwin' and soarin' thru his college career, he was the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2016 -- he had the highest passer rating as a rookie !!! TMZ has shared several updates on his new and upcoming Texas mansion.

Need one more clue? Today, he's usually rockin' with a buzzcut and some sexy scruff!

Can you guess who he is?

FCC Chair Brendan Carr 'The View' Better Watch Out ... If They Don't Want to End Up Like Jimmy!!!

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FCC Chairman Brendan Carr just fired a warning shot at "The View" ... suggesting the ABC daytime panel show could be next on his list after ABC's indefinite suspension of Jimmy Kimmel's late-night program.

Check it out ... Carr was a guest Thursday on "The Scott Jennings Radio Show," where he explained why other talk shows -- like ABC's "The View" -- are not required to air opposing viewpoints or feature opposing candidates on the same program, for example ... and why that could change going forward.

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As the chairman explained, "The View" and its competitors are officially labeled "bona fide news" programs ... meaning they're exempt from following the FCC's Equal Time Rule. So, they aren't required to give political rivals equal time on each show.