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Gayle King is reliving one of the most brutal betrayals of her life -- catching ex-husband William Bumpus cheating ... with her own best friend.

Appearing on the "Call Her Daddy" podcast on Wednesday, Gayle said she got back from the airport earlier than expected one day, and immediately knew something was off when the house alarm was set -- something William apparently never did.

Gayle says William bolted out of the bedroom, wrapped in a towel, and tried to block her from going in -- warning her that someone was inside.

A judge in Alabama has been suspended following allegations she made racial comments about a white court clerk ... along with other claims of judicial misconduct ... according to reports.

Per multiple reports from the New York Post and WBRC, Jefferson County probate judge Yashiba Blanchard allegedly targeted Chief Clerk Amanda Reid ... when a court staffer told the judge on her first day she liked Reid, Judge Blanchard replied, "Oh, I forgot you all like kissing white ass."

The complaint against Blanchard alleges the judge attempted to manufacture performance and insubordination issues against Reid, even moving her desk to a cubicle in front of her bailiff to limit her access to tools and files she needed to do her job.

Josh Jacobs is out of jail following his domestic violence arrest ... with prosecutors stating they need more time before deciding on whether to file criminal charges.

The Green Bay Packers running back's attorneys announced the update on Wednesday ... saying they are "extremely pleased" Jacobs is no longer in custody.

David Chesnoff, Richard Schonfeld, and Clarence Duchac added they hope people "keep an open mind" as the matter is reviewed ... as they feel "once all of the evidence is gathered and evaluated, it will confirm that no charges should be brought against Josh in the future."

Here's one to throw into the movie mix ... Chix On Netflix just got steamier with this hot actress flaunting her bod, can you score the unknown babe?!

She starred in the thriller "You Get Me" with Taylor John Smith and Halston Sage.

Don't get too close now, you don't wanna get poked by her thornes.

Zac Brown and Kendra Scott made things official overseas ... 'cause TMZ has learned the couple got married during an intimate ceremony in Greece.

Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... the wedding went down Monday at the luxurious Canaves Epitome Resort in Santorini.

We're told the couple's children were all there too ... turning the destination wedding into a full-on blended family affair.

The marriage marks the next step in a whirlwind romance for the pair, who were introduced through mutual friends before quietly dating for months.

The stepbrother charged with raping and murdering 18-year-old Anna Kepner on a Carnival cruise ship got some more good news as his murder case moves forward ... a judge is allowing him to remain free on bond.

Anna's 16-year-old stepbrother, Timothy Hudson, was spotted going in and out of court Wednesday in Florida ... and was greeted by a throng of reporters as he exited court with his father and swept into a waiting SUV before driving off.

The alleged rapist killer didn't say anything and kept moving.

Gervonta Davis is in the crosshairs of authorities in Maryland who want the star boxer in handcuffs after allegedly violating his probation during an altercation at a Miami strip club last year.

A Baltimore judge signed off on an arrest warrant on April 24, accusing 31-year-old Tank of breaking the rules of his probation, originally stemming from a hit-and-run in 2020, where multiple people were hurt.

The violation occurred, according to local officials, when Davis allegedly attacked his ex-girlfriend, Courtney Rossel, at Tootsie's Cabaret in Miami, where she was working as a cocktail server, during the early morning hours of October 27, 2025.

Rossel claimed Davis forcibly grabbed her by the neck and physically moved her through the club against her will ... before she was ultimately able to escape, which surveillance video appears to back up.

Spencer Pratt's run for L.A. mayor has people throwing around Donald Trump political comparisons -- but Spencer's making it crystal clear ... he's not riding that wave.

In a new profile, Spencer went all-in defending his love of Mexican culture -- noting he's probably eaten more Mexican food than any white guy in Los Angeles, claiming he's been hitting it around three times a week for the last decade.

The reality star turned mayor hopeful made the comments to Vanity Fair while weighing in on federal immigration enforcement -- saying he doesn't support ICE or the raids happening across the city.

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DeenTheGreat is spending at least some of his Wednesday behind bars instead of on a live stream ... because the influencer boxer was arrested in Miami-Dade County.

According to jail records, obtained by TMZ, Deen -- whose real name is Nurideen Shabazz -- was booked Wednesday morning and is currently being processed at the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center in Miami.

Records show he was arrested on a felony charge of robbery/strongarm/attempt ... with bond still listed as "to be set."

"The Bachelorette" star DeAnna Pappas' ex-husband, Stephen Stagliano, denies he committed fraud or intentionally concealed assets from her in their divorce ... TMZ has learned.

In court docs, Stephen fired back at DeAnna’s claims that he withdrew a bunch of money from his retirement account, which she was owed a cut of.

Stephen admits he withdrew money from the account, but said he needed it to pay living expenses, including bills for his kids. He said he did not believe and was not aware he "was violating the court’s orders or acting improperly.”

Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini seem to be moving forward with their respective partners ... 'cause the New England Patriots coach raved about his wife, Jen Vrabel, in a press conference with reporters on Wednesday.

The Super Bowl winner was asked about his family-and-football balance ... as he admitted he needed to work on it following the photo scandal in which he was seen getting cozy with Russini.

Minutes ago, speaking with reporters, he claimed things are going "really good."

"I think that that's ... again, I appreciate my family is great. I love Jen. I love the boys. I love ... my personal friends."

He then discussed the Patriots' offseason progress before wrapping up his answer.

It's a sign both sides of one of the biggest NFL scandals of the year are doing just fine in the relationship department ... 'cause Russini was spotted kissing her husband, Kevin Goldschmidt, on Mother's Day ... they even had a night out in NYC, two weekends ago.

Vrabel previously ditched Day 3 of the NFL Draft to get counseling ... and he and his wife jetted to Utah separately -- for whatever that entailed -- before he returned to the team a few days later.

Charles Cioffi, the actor best known for his work in the classics "Shaft" and "Kulte," has died.

His wife, Anne, tells TMZ ... the iconic actor, who got his start on the New York stage, died May 22 at his Marina del Rey home surrounded by family. Cioffi passed of natural causes.

The New York-born actor made his professional debut at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis before making it big in Hollywood ... appearing in several films and TV shows through his illustrious career.

Marc Johnson -- a professional skateboarder -- has died ... according to his longtime colleague.

Skateboarder Louie Barletta confirmed Johnson's passing on Thrasher Magazine's Instagram. Johnson's cause of death is not known at this time.

Johnson achieved success during the 2000s ... with Thrasher Magazine naming him its Skateboarder of the Year in 2007.

Vivienne Jolie-Pitt is out here living peak Gen Z life -- sunshine, fun drinks, and absolutely zero Hollywood chaos.

Check out these pics of the 17-year-old daughter of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt kicking back at Erewhon with a friend ... sipping on the viral Hailey Bieber smoothie while deep in convo.

Vivienne kept things super low-key for the outing and, not for nothing, looked more and more like her famous mom while she enjoys the California weather.

Pedro Martínez doesn't know if Wander Franco will ever play Major League Baseball again, but he hopes society will give the All-Star shortstop a chance to redeem himself.

"I don't really know if he would. I'm hoping that he can actually reestablish himself, not only spiritually, but mentally. As humans, we all deserve an opportunity to redo ourselves," the Red Sox legend told TMZ Sports at the Sports Emmys when we asked him if he believed Franco would again play in the big leagues.

Franco, 25, was found criminally responsible for sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl, but was spared prison after a judge ruled he was also the victim of extortion and blackmail at the hands of the minor's mother.