Angus Cloud's Mother Moved by 'Euphoria' Honoring Late Son

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"Euphoria" has come to an end ... and the conclusion left fans quite emotional, especially the mother of the late series star Angus Cloud.

We reached out to Lisa Cloud, who tells TMZ... "The massive public emotional outpouring on social media honoring my beloved son’s beautiful soul says everything."

Lisa watched the entire third and final season of the popular HBO series ... and felt the finale was a beautiful depiction of crossing to the other side when Rue had a dreamlike hallucination when she died.

Mackenzie Shirilla's Dad Contract for Teaching Job Not Renewed

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Steve Shirilla's contract for his teaching job has not been renewed, TMZ has learned. And Steve tells us he's the one who wanted out.

He told TMZ ... "I wouldn’t resign a contract with them for the simple fact of how they handled this situation… the school and the diocese showed their true colors…"

Steve also says, "I’m done talking about this or anything that’s not about the injustice my daughter has been put through my only focus is her."

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Remember, Mackenzie Shirilla's dad had been put on leave after the Netflix documentary "The Crash" dropped ... because of comments he made about his daughter smoking weed.

Kym Whitley to Spencer Pratt Homeless After Blowing $10M?! Learn to Budget!!!

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Kym Whitley has some tough-love financial advice for Spencer Pratt ... and let's just say she's not exactly sympathetic to his explanation for blowing through millions during his reality TV glory days.

TMZ caught up with her Tuesday night at a Karen Bass election-night event at The Line Hotel in Koreatown -- and check out the video ... 'cause Kym doesn't hold back when we asked about Spencer spending $10M at the height of his fame.

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She didn't hesitate before offering her take ... suggesting Spencer's current situation might've looked a whole lot different if he'd made a few different decisions back then.

'Euphoria' Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Sam Levinson Honored Angus Cloud Through Rue's Death!!!

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"Euphoria" star Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje is defending creator Sam Levinson's controversial ending -- saying Rue's death was ultimately meant as a tribute to the late Angus Cloud.

We caught up with Adewale, who played ruthless drug kingpin Alamo Brown in the final season, and he told us Levinson was using the storyline to shine a light on the harsh realities of addiction.

According to Adewale, Zendaya delivered a powerful performance that reflected what many people and families experience when addiction turns tragic.

John B. Williams Ex 'Tonight Show' Bassist on Hospice ...Health on Decline

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Legendary bassist John B. Williams -- best known for playing on "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" -- is on hospice being cared for by 'round-the-clock nurses, TMZ has learned.

His wife, Jessica Williams, tells TMZ ... he recently suffered a fall and subsequently underwent brain surgery as a result of his injuries. Jessica, an accomplished musican herself, says John had dementia prior to the fall, but the fall greatly accelerated its progression.

At this point, John is unable to walk and can't talk, and his health is on the decline. We're told one if his last conversations was with his daughter.

Anna Kepner Murder Case Hit With New DNA Questions

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The case against Anna Kepner's accused killer is facing new scrutiny ... after newly unsealed court records revealed the suspect's lawyer claims the FBI has no DNA evidence directly tying him to her strangulation.

According to court testimony first highlighted by FOX 35 Orlando, investigators could not say whether any DNA was recovered from injuries on Anna's neck. An FBI agent reportedly said he was unaware of any forensic evidence directly linking Timothy Hudson -- Anna's 16-year-old stepbrother -- to her death.

The issue surfaced during questioning about the government's forensic evidence ... with investigators reportedly acknowledging they could not determine whether the person who allegedly sexually assaulted Anna was also the person who killed her.

Heidi Klum I'm Still Owning Bikini Season!!!

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The calendar may say 2026, but Heidi Klum is still serving peak supermodel energy ... fronting Calzedonia's newest beachwear collection.

The supermodel returned as the face of the brand's second 2026 summer campaign, hitting the sands of Malibu for a sun-soaked photoshoot showcasing the latest swimwear lineup.

Check out the gallery and see for yourself ... the campaign captures Heidi posing along the shoreline in a series of eye-catching looks, including animal-print bikinis, shimmering satin-inspired styles, and glittery two-pieces.

49ers' Brandon Aiyuk Wanted By Cops ... After Viral Speeding Vid

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Brandon Aiyuk is officially a wanted man in Northern California ... after the wide receiver posted video of himself ripping around the streets near the 49ers stadium, leading to a police investigation and a warrant.

TMZ Sports confirmed there is an arrest warrant for misdemeanor speeding out of Santa Clara County.

The situation was entirely self-inflicted -- the warrant dates back to a video Aiyuk posted on December 20, showing him driving his near-700-horsepower Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing past Levi's Stadium, reaching speeds of up to 110 MPH.

Ex-NHL Star Sean Avery My 'Crazy Neighbor' Opened Fire, Sent Hookers to My House!!!

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Sean Avery says his neighbor did more than allegedly fire gunshots at his L.A. home ... the ex-NHL star claims the guy's "crazy" behavior included sending 2 prostitutes to Sean's door.

We broke the story ... sources told us shots rang out at Sean's Hollywood Hills house while a contractor was working on the residence, and shortly afterward, Sean went on camera to break down the wild incident.

Keep in mind neither he nor his wife, Hilary Rhoda, were home when it happened, but the former NHL star said ... "My crazy neighbor shot out the tires of the contractor building a new deck at the house."

Stefon Diggs on Cardi B We're Great, Y'all Can Relax!!!

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Stefon Diggs is breaking his silence on that viral spat with Cardi B ... and from his point of view, it wasn't much of a fight at all.

The NFL star wideout was asked about the now-viral video showing him and Cardi in a tense exchange outside a Maryland coffee shop ... and he brushed off the drama, insisting the two are doing just fine.

But when asked if he and Cardi are back together, Diggs didn't exactly give a straight answer ... saying, "That's a beautiful talented mother, and I love her to death. You have to ask her."

Matthew Perry Jennifer Aniston's Handwritten Letter ... Yanked From Auction

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Matthew Perry's personal belongings are up for auction ... but his handwritten letter from Jennifer Aniston is no longer for sale.

The note -- which Jen seemingly wrote around the time "Friends" wrapped in 2004 -- was originally one of the items listed in a charity auction of MP's belongings.

But Heritage Auctions confirmed to The Independent that the letter had been withdrawn from the sale.

Kylie Jenner I'm Making Turks & Caicos Even Hotter!!!🥵

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Kylie Jenner is soaking up some sun on vacation -- and, unsurprisingly, she's not exactly packing much fabric.

The beauty mogul turned up the heat in Turks and Caicos, slipping into a pink snakeskin-print bikini that puts her famous curves front and center while she soaked up the sunshine.

Kylie looked right at home on the beach ... coffee in hand, poses flowing, and the camera never too far away as she enjoyed the island escape.

Sauce Walka I Don't Care Drake Messed With My Ex!

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Sauce Walka addressed the rumors that he sent a voice note to his ex, Kiley Losson, over jealousy about Drake.

The rapper posted a video responding to the viral audio, saying ... "The threat was never about the p***y."

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Instead, Sauce Walka says he's pissed at Adam22, claiming he ran his mouth on his "No Jumper" podcast "bout my 'SON.'"

Chix On Netflix 🍿 Guess The Hot Mom 'Too Hot To Handle!'

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This hot mom bod may be too hot to handle, but based on the hints we're about to throw your way ... can you guess who she is?!

Call this gal a pioneer 'cuz she appeared on Season 1 of an iconic Netflix reality series ... and won the show with her then-BF.

She also starred on Netflix's "Perfect Match" ... and although she didn't go all the way on that show, she's certainly the winner of our hearts.

Hit the gallery for the big reveal!

Andy Cohen Got a New Man For My Birthday!!!

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For his birthday this year, it looks like Andy Cohen got himself a new man. He was snapped walking through New York hand-in-hand with Kevin Sobieski.

Cameras caught the handsome couple leaving a birthday dinner at Via Carota last night with fingers fully laced.

We're told the two have been dating for a few months.

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