Tyreek Hill to Mom-In-Law Sorry You Had a Stroke, But ... Hand Over Audio Recordings With My Wife

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NFL star Tyreek Hill claims his mother-in-law has had enough time to recover from a stroke … and he wants her to turn over communications with her daughter ASAP amid their ongoing legal war.

According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Tyreek is asking a judge to intervene in his legal dispute with his estranged wife Keeta Vaccaro's mom, Alesia Vaccaro.

Tyreek claims he asked Alesia to turn over communications with her daughter, call records, and other docs. The court ordered Alesia to turn over the material in early June ... but Tyreek agreed to give her a two-week extension.

D4vd Murder Case Gruesome Celeste Photos Clear Out Courtroom

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Gruesome photos showing Celeste Rivas' dismembered and decomposing remains are so tough to look at, folks started pouring out of the courtroom after they were shown in court during D4vd's preliminary hearing.

During Friday's hearing, medical examiner Dr. Grant Ho -- who examined the young girl's body -- returned to the stand to describe incredibly graphic images presented by the prosecution.

At one point, Deputy District Attorney Beth Silverman showed photos of Celeste's two amputated fingers ... eliciting gasps and shrieks from inside the courtroom.

Even D4vd looked away from the graphic image.

Former Rikers Island Warden Diddy Brawl Could Extend Prison Bid

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WHAT'S THE DEAL WITH DIDDY???

Diddy's recent prison fight could end up undoing some of the good behavior credit he's already racked up ... so says the former warden of Rikers Island.

Howard Robertson -- a former New York City Department of Correction employee who rose to the top job at one of New York's most notorious federal pens -- joined us on "TMZ Live" Friday ... and he told Charles everything Diddy does behind bars is being scrutinized, including the brawl.

Robertson says a judge will eventually look at his prison record and decide if he deserves credit for good behavior ... and this violent fight could be a serious strike against him.

President Trump I Think LeBron Might Be Racist ... MJ's My G.O.A.T.!!!

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BASHING 'BRON

LeBron James is now a Philadelphia 76er ... but President Donald Trump believes he's "maybe" more of a racist.

The Commander in Chief made the shocking claim about the face of the NBA right from the Oval Office on Friday ... when well-known White House reporter Peter Doocy asked for his stance on the greatest G.O.A.T. debate in sports -- Michael Jordan or LeBron James??

Trump's answer had nothing to do with rings, points, or even talent for that matter ... but one thing in particular that doesn't show up on any box score -- friendship.

"Well, Michael Jordan's a guy that's a friend of mine. Play golf with him. He's a really good guy."

Then came his take on LeBron James the person.

San Diego Comic Con 2026 Check Out These Cutie Cosplayers!!!

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Comic-Con is in full swing ... and as is nerd tradition, the San Diego Convention Center is awash with cosplayers showing off some truly impressive -- and sexy -- outfits!

Check out the gallery ... this is just the first batch of baddies snapped at the huge fan event.

SDCC has become a huge part of the Hollywood marketing machine ... but it's still a place where fans can go and just have some silly costumed fun.

Derek Fisher & Gloria Govan Separated, Living Apart

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Derek Fisher and Gloria Govan have split but are currently not talking about filing for divorce ... TMZ Sports has learned.

A rep for the estranged couple confirms to TMZ ... the former NBA star and the "Basketball Wives" star have been living separately and leading separate lives. We're told Derek and Gloria built a family together and are in constant communication, trying to work through their issues

We're told the two are not heading to divorce court ... yet.

Derek and Gloria tied the knot in July 2021 during a stunning ceremony at Cielo Farms in Malibu after postponing their original 2020 wedding because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The couple first got together in 2015, and after several years of dating, Derek proposed to Gloria in April 2018 in a heartfelt moment that included their children.

This was the second marriage for both Derek and Gloria. Gloria was previously married to former NBA star Matt Barnes, with whom she shares twin sons, while Derek was previously married to Candace Fisher. Derek and Candace share four children together.

Ryan Clark Cries Reflecting On ESPN Tenure ... Claims He Was 'Fired'

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DEVESTATING DEPARTURE

Ryan Clark is finally speaking out after his abrupt exit from ESPN, and things got emotional.

The former safety-turned-longtime network analyst broke down in tears while reflecting on his more than a decade-long stay with the "Worldwide Leader" ... during the latest episode of his 'Pivot' podcast.

The waterworks started when Fred Taylor, Ryan's cohost, asked him if there was anything he'd "do differently" in hindsight, prompting the emotional response.

Nolan Wells' Friend Hear His Panicked Emergency Call ... My Boat's Sinking Off Horn Island!!!

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Nolan Wells' friend seemed panicked when the boat they were on started taking on water ... struggling to answer a tow service dispatcher's basic questions in newly released audio.

The call -- which was placed to Sea Tow, not 911 -- begins with the dispatcher asking what the issue is. The boat's operator says the boat is sinking and the bilge pump isn't working.

The dispatcher asks for membership information, which the boat's operator doesn't seem to have or know ... before he gives the dispatcher GPS coordinates.

Ashlee Jenae's Fiancé Fighting Back Against... False Death Allegations

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Ashlee Jenae's fiancé, Joe McCann, isn't letting his name get dragged through the mud anymore ... he's ready to use the legal system if necessary ... and a legal threat seemingly made an influencer take back everything she'd said about him.

Here's the deal ... earlier this month, McCann's attorney, Edward Andrew Paltzik, sent a letter to a woman named Lisa Durden after she posted repeatedly on X about Ashlee's death ... repeating false claims that Joe killed her in Tanzania.

In the letter, obtained by TMZ, McCann's team included some of Durden's posts ... one of which read, in part, "Her fiancé sus as hell. He beat the s*** out of #AshleeJenae in the hotel while they were on vacation."

Marcellus Wiley's Estranged Wife He Violated Restraining Order!!!

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Ex-NFL star Marcellus Wiley's estranged wife, Annemarie Wiley, claims he violated a court order by coming within a few yards of her at an event they both attended … TMZ has learned. 

According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Annemarie claims Marcellus came to their son's tournament on July 8, despite being served with paperwork for a temporary restraining order. The former 'RHOBH' star claims Marcellus came within 15 to 20 feet of her.

Annemarie took photos of Marcellus at the event and submitted them as evidence. She said he also called her, which is against the court order. 

Selena Gomez I Just Wanna Look Good for You!!!

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Selena Gomez is showing off her bikini body on a romantic getaway with Benny Blanco ... and she's oozing sex appeal.

The singer shared some sexy snaps from a recent trip with her husband ... which apparently involved a lot of time on the water ... and even more time in skimpy swimwear.

Selena stunned in several swimsuits that flawlessly flaunted her assets, like this itty bitty blue bikini she rocked on the boat.

Chuck Russell 'The Mask' Director Dead at 74

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Chuck Russell -- the director behind 1994's "The Mask" and other massive films -- is dead ... TMZ has learned.

Russell -- born Charles Raymond Russell -- died unexpectedly at his San Diego-area home Wednesday, his family tells TMZ.

We've also learned the local fire department responded to his home Wednesday afternoon following a report of a medical emergency involving an unconscious male.

The cause of death remains unknown and we're told his family is currently flying to California to get some answers.

Nolan Wells' Best Friend Viral Pool Photo Isn't From July 4

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VIRAL POOL PHOTO

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10:09 AM PT -- TMZ obtained audio from an emergency call where one of Nolan's friends claimed their boat was sinking ... and they sounded panicked.

The viral photo suggesting Nolan Wells made it back to mainland Mississippi on the Fourth of July was actually snapped a week prior ... at least according to his best friend.

Warren Hudson sets the record straight on the viral photo in his interview on "The Officer Tatum Show" ... saying the photo showing Nolan in a pool with a large group of people was taken exactly one week earlier on June 27.

The photo was posted on social media on July 5 ... after Nolan was reported missing ... and before his body washed up on Horn Island, near where he was last seen alive.

Warren says the pool party went down at a friend's house in Pass Christian.

LeBron James My Decision Is ... I'm A Sixer!!!

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LeBron James has made his decision -- he's joining the Philadelphia 76ers.

The announcement came down on Friday via X ... with James explaining why he's going to the City of Brotherly Love after initially contemplating retirement.

"I thought I was done when the season ended. I wasn't ready to announce it, and I knew I needed some time to really decide, but I was pretty sure I played my last game," James said seconds ago. "I was honest at that last press conference when I said I needed to look at myself and deicide if I still love this game. I still truly love this game, and I have more to give."

Los Angeles Shirtless Man on Top of L.A. Bridge

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SKY HIGH

A shirtless man was atop a bridge in Los Angeles with cops and firefighters surrounding the area ... and we've got video of the bizarre scene.

It went down at the Sixth Street Viaduct in Downtown Los Angeles ... a landmark film buffs may recognize from iconic movies like "Grease" and "Terminator 2: Judgment Day."

At one point, it appeared the man lit his shirt on fire while law enforcement continued to surround him on the ground below.

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PAPER TOSS

For those thinking this individual might come down once he gets bored, we're not convinced ... because it seems he brought paper up onto the bridge with him -- and he's making and throwing paper airplanes off the top of the structure to entertain himself.

New stations carrying the situation live, moved on to other programming ... so as far as we know right now, the dude is still up there.

We'll let you know when we get more info!

LeBron James Still 'Processing' My Sixers Move??? I Said It Last Week!!!

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DROPPING LE-HINTS

It sure seems like LeBron James was going to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers all along ... 'cause the King's comments from last week are resurfacing on Friday -- and it couldn't have been more obvious.

James made a number of podcast appearances during Fanatics Fest in NYC ... and during a live episode of "Mind The Game," his guest co-host Tyrese Haliburton had an interesting way to ask a question about his career.

"What are you going on, year 76??" Hali asked. The four-time champion joked it was more like year 79 ... and the two continued with the chat. Chances are Haliburton was in the know prior to taking the stage, as James even admitted they addressed the topic beforehand.