Sly Stallone, Dolph Lundgren Pay Tribute to Fellow Action Hero Chuck Norris

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The legendary martial arts film star Chuck Norris has died ... and tributes have begun to pour in from fellow Hollywood badasses.

Dolph Lundgren -- who worked with Chuck on "The Expendables 2" -- posted a tribute on Instagram, including a heartfelt caption about what the late actor meant to him ... and Sylvester Stallone, another 'Expendables' costar and contemporary action star, also honored Chuck in a post.

Along with a BTS picture of the action duo, Dolph wrote ... "Chuck Norris is the champ. Ever since I was a young martial artist and later getting into movies, I always looked up to him as a role model. Someone who had the respect, humility and strength it takes to be a man. We will miss you, my friend. ✨"

Stallone wrote ... "I had a great time working with Chuck. He was All American in every way. Great man and my condolences to his wonderful family."

'SYTYCD' Winner Joshua Allen Death Officially Ruled Suicide

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Joshua Allen -- the winner of "So You Think You Can Dance" Season 4 -- was struck and killed by a train in Texas last year ... and we now know that the medical examiner determined he intentionally ended his own life.

According to records obtained by TMZ ... Allen died of blunt force injuries ... and his death was ruled a suicide by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office.

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Following his death, family and friends told TMZ that Allen was a wonderful person ... and they shared some insight into their final conversations ... "One of the last things he said was to keep God first at all times. You have to be real with yourself before you can be real with anybody else."

Taylor Frankie Paul See Her NFL Date During 'Bachelorette' Filming!

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Taylor Frankie Paul's 'Bachelorette' season might be canned ... but fans can still get a peek of a 1-on-1 date she had with a spirited suitor while filming!

Check it out -- TMZ obtained snapshots of TFP and her then-love interest Shane on a date at a Las Vegas Raiders vs. Dallas Cowboys in November 2025. Cameras were rolling on the sideline at Allegiant Stadium, and we see the couple got super into the outing and even tried some cheerleading moves.

The pair looked picture perfect -- rocking customized "T" varsity jackets. Adorbs.

Boston Red Sox Hosting Heated Rivalry Night ... & We Ain't Talkin' Yankees

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The Boston Red Sox are getting in on the "Heated Rivalry" craze ... 'cause the team is hosting a night celebrating the book that inspired the hit TV show!!

Boston shared the news in a release on Thursday, promising fans it will bring "the passion and electric chemistry of Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov's story into a setting that knows a thing or two about unforgettable rivalries."

"Join us and Harlequin in the city where Ilya rules the ice for a summer night that's anything but ordinary."

Marciano Brunette to Demi Engemann You Faked a Storyline ... That'll Cost You in My Lawsuit!!!

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'Mormon Wives' star Demi Engemann allegedly admitted to lying about a storyline in her “pursuit of fame” ... and now a guy suing her for defamation plans to use it against her in court ... TMZ has learned.

In court docs obtained by TMZ, "Vanderpump Villa" star Marciano Brunette fired back at Demi’s attempt to dismiss the defamation lawsuit he filed against her over sexual assault allegations.

As TMZ previously reported, Marciano claimed Demi ruined his rep by falsely accusing him of sexual assault that she said occurred when they both filmed for "Vanderpump Villa." Marciano has insisted everything between them was consensual.

BTS RM Lands On Injury Report Ahead Of Comeback Show

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BTS' highly anticipated comeback concert just hit a snag -- the massive K-pop group's leader, RM, injured himself during rehearsals ... but as the saying goes, the show must go on.

While every ARMY across the globe was streaming the new "ARIRANG" Thursday night, BigHit Music dropped the news that the 31-year-old was taken to a nearby hospital after suffering an ankle ailment.

The timing couldn't be worse -- the group is slated to take the stage at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul on Saturday ... an extravaganza that will be streamed on Netflix.

Joseph Duggar Jail Staff Keeping Close Eye On Him In Secure Unit

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Jail can be a dangerous place for people ... but not for Joseph Duggar, who's super safe behind bars, TMZ has learned.

The former "19 Kids and Counting" star was placed in a "secure" area of the Washington County Jail in Arkansas as he awaits extradition to Bay County, Florida, to face charges that he allegedly molested a 9-year-old girl, according to a supervising corporal at the detention facility. 

The corporal tells TMZ ... Joseph has absolutely no access to other inmates for his own safety due to his high-profile case. Our source says the jail staff is very aware of Joseph's notoriety, and they're keeping him "under constant watch," checking on him hourly if not more often. 

Latto I'm Pregnant!!!

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Latto just made a major announcement to the world ... she's preggers with her first child!

The rapper served up the baby news by posting a music video on her Instagram page for her single, "Business & Personal."

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She accompanied the video with the cover of her fourth album, "Big Mama," which shows her cradling a young cheetah while flaunting her baby bump. In the caption, Latto reminded everyone that the record will be released on May 29.

Jill Duggar on Brother Joseph My Family Condemns Abuse

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Jill Duggar Dillard and her family are "shocked and heartbroken" over her brother Joseph's arrest for child molestation.

The family shared their reaction on their blog Thursday ... one day after Joseph was taken to the clink in Arkansas and charged with two counts of child sex abuse stemming from an incident with a female minor in 2020.

The family wrote they "strongly condemn abuse" and "support the rule of law and hope that justice will be achieved" in the case, adding ... "Our hearts go out to the innocent juvenile victim of this unspeakable crime and her family. We pray God gives her strength, comfort and hope, and that she is able to get all the help and support she needs and deserves in the days ahead."

Bruce Willis Gets A Lot Of Love From Granddaughter On 71st B'Day

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Bruce Willis turned 71 Thursday, and he got the best gift in the world thanks to his ex-wife Demi Moore.

Demi posted sweet photos on Instagram that showed Bruce -- who's living with dementia -- sharing touching moments with his nearly 3-year-old granddaughter, Louetta.

In two of the pics, Bruce is seen hugging Louetta, who plants a kiss on his cheek. Another photo shows the pair smooching with Demi and Bruce's oldest daughter, Rumer, surrounding them. A fourth captures Bruce holding Louetta close to his chest. In the caption, Demi wrote, "All you need is LOVE. Happy birthday, BW! ♥️."

Sly Stallone & Tarantino Taking It Back To The Golden Age With New 6-Part Series

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Quentin Tarantino has picked his next project, and he's bringing Sly Stallone on to co-direct what sounds like an awesome, 1930s-type series ... TMZ has learned.

Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... the series is set in the '30s, and it will be super authentic. It'll be shot in black and white, using 1930s cameras.

It's a 6-part series featuring gangsters, showgirls, boxing, and music.

Guess Who This Lil' Cowboy Turned Into!

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Before this cute kiddo in his cowboy costume turned into a reality TV star, he was just growing up in sunny L.A. with his sisters, and running circles around his track opponents ...

He has a line of socks, and his sense of humor rocks! He may not appear on your screens as much, but you've definitely kept up with his siblings ...

Can you guess who he is?

BTS is Back 🙌🏼 Celebrate New Album Fan-Inspired Merch!

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BTS is back! After a lengthy hiatus, the boy band is dropping their new album "ARIRANG" -- their first release in over three years.

This calls for celebration ... and what better way to do that than with fan-inspired products?!

Whether you're an avid member of the Army or on a relatively recent K-pop kick, we've rounded up everything you need to show your love for the Bangtan Boys.

Sexy Stars In Flower Suits 🌼 Who'd You Rather?! Springtime Is Here!

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Spring has officially sprung—and Hollywood’s luscious ladies are blossoming before your very eyes ...

Ditching their sweaters for the sunny weather, Stassie Karanikolaou and Tana Mongeau are kicking off this fun floral game, and the hot shots to follow are in picture-perfect frame ...

Stop and smell the flowers and give us your take: Who'd You Rather?!

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'SLOMW' Jessi Draper Hubby Files For Divorce

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More drama for "The Secret Lives of Mormon" wives ... Jessi Draper's husband just filed for divorce ... TMZ has learned.

Jordan Ngatikaura beelined it to a Utah court Thursday and filed for divorce after 5 years of marriage ... according to court records obtained by TMZ.

Jordan tells TMZ ... "This has not been an easy decision and it comes with a heavy heart. I’m grateful for the shared memories and the lessons. While our paths are now moving in different directions, my priority remains my children and ensuring they feel loved, supported, and protected through this transition."

He adds, "I am committed to handling this next chapter with kindness and respect. I kindly ask for privacy and understanding as we navigate this as a family."

Usher and Justin Bieber Intense Altercation At Bey's Oscars After-Party

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Usher and Justin Bieber got into it at an Oscars after-party hosted by Beyoncé and Jay-Z ... TMZ has learned.

We have heard people talking about the incident between Usher and Justin, with some saying that it ended up as a fist fight between the two.

Sources connected to Justin tell TMZ ... Usher came up to Justin at the party with "energy and anger," and the two got into a "heated exchange."

Our Bieber sources say there was no physical contact ... but it was intense.

We have blown up the telephones of Usher's camp to see if they have a consistent story ... but we have not heard back.