Martha Stewart's singing a whole new tune about her controversial homeless woman Halloween costume -- the billionaire is now, essentially, saying "TODAY" show host Craig Melvin made her do it ... by accident!
Here's the deal ... Martha was onstage Tuesday at the CrossCountry Mortgage Sales Rally in Orlando when she decided to bring up her outrageous Halloween costume, but this time she revealed it all started with Craig ... who'd dressed as Snoop Dogg Friday on "TODAY."
Republicans just got clobbered at the ballot box ... and now the big question is whether MAGA goes down with them.
Our team discussed the Blue Tsunami today on "The Low Down," the new YouTube collab between TMZ and the New York Post, where we give you the inside scoop on the biggest stories that are gripping, outrageous, and scandalous.
Harveydidn't mince words, declaring MAGA is dead ... arguing President Trump's political movement has run its course and Republicans are headed for a major shake-up. He also pointed to CNN's Van Jones, who compared the GOP's blind loyalty to Trump to drinking the Kool-Aid at Jonestown.
1:11 PM PT The cause of death has been determined to be blunt-force injuries, and the manner of death is classified as an accident according to the Broward County Medical Examiner.
The stranger who found Liam Fitzgerald after his motorcycle crash used the influencer's own phone to call 911 ... and the heartbreaking audio captures his desperate attempt to get help.
TMZ has obtained the call from the October 30 crash ... the caller tells a dispatcher he was driving home when he spotted a motorcycle in the grass in Miramar, Florida.
He pulled over to investigate and found Liam lying on the ground ... telling the dispatcher, "I'm glad I saw him."
As emergency crews rushed to the scene, the caller pleaded, "Please, please be quick."
When in Bali, do as Alessandra Ambrosiodoes ... immerse yourself in the lush tropical landscape, sip on a fresh coconut, and strut your stuff in a thong bikini like it's your day job!
No questions asked, the 45-year-old model made sure that bikini got its moment in the sun ... and she made sure to document it for social media.
And obviously, if you've got your bae with you, pack on the PDA for a smoochin' selfie ... Ambrosio announced her engagement to Buck Palmer back in August, and they've since continued their worldwide love tour!
Check out the gallery ... Alessandra's not afraid to turn every destination into her own personal bikini runway!
We're getting to the most anticipated part of TMZ's 24-Hour Las Vegas Takeover ... the nightlife!
And we need your help deciding if Cris, Talia, or Luca really made the most of the Strip after dark.
As you know, a lot's at stake here ... our staffers are competing to see who had the best time during their 24 hours in Vegas ... and the winner gets a $20,000 trip to the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix!
You already voted on their hotels and daytime activities ... and now it's time to decide who had the most fun once the sun went down!
While many Republicans may be thinking about finding a room to bawl in ... President Donald Trump's main concern after the devastating midterm election seems to be his ballroom.
In his first public appearance since Election Night, Trump met the media Wednesday at his White House construction project and discussed the room's planned 50-foot ceilings. Trump talked about how King Charles asked to accommodate 350 people at his State Dinner ... something Trump couldn't do in the White House's East Room.
Later on ... he said the upcoming 90,000-square-foot structure would be the "most beautiful ballroom in the world."
Trump said little about the midterms ... after Democrats won control of the Senate and House in a historic blue wave.
'Pioneer Woman' Ree Drummond's foster son Jamar Goff has learned his fate in his drug possession and assault case ... and he's walking away without serving additional jail time.
The 23-year-old was sentenced Wednesday in Alabama to 48 months for second-degree assault and 24 months for unlawful possession of a controlled substance ... but both sentences were suspended, according to Page Six.
Instead, Jamar was placed on 12 months of supervised probation and ordered to undergo a substance abuse evaluation and submit to random drug testing. He was also released from custody and banned from the University of Alabama at Birmingham campus.
Kellie Pickler and her former parents-in-law reached a confidential settlement over her late husband's property, TMZ has learned.
According to court docs obtained by TMZ, the "American Idol" alum is calling off the fight with Kyle Jacobs' parents, Reed and Sharon Jacobs.
Kellie has been fighting Reed and Sharon for 3 years ... Kyle's parents claimed the singer refused to return a ton of his property ... including a phone, bling, and some firearms.
It's Jamie's third child. He has two adult daughters -- Anelise and Corinne -- from his previous relationships with exes Kristin Grannis and Connie Kline respectively.
Jack Campbell says he has full movement in his lower body and is still making progress with movement in his upper body ... three days after the Detroit Lions linebacker was carted off Ford Field on a backboard.
The 26-year-old shared the update in a statement the Lions posted Wednesday morning, saying he's incredibly encouraged by how far he's come in such a short time.
Jack admitted there's still work ahead ... but says he remains "very optimistic" and is taking it one day at a time.
A helicopter plunged into Miami's Biscayne Bay Wednesday morning ... leaving two injured and a third person feared dead, according to local reports.
WSVN reports the crash happened near Nixon Beach, with two people airlifted to a trauma center as rescue crews searched the water for the third occupant.
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Video appears to show the helicopter upside down in the water, under the surface. The yellow floats seen in the footage are part of the chopper's emergency flotation system.
Erik von Detten is still trying to spread holiday cheer despite recent legal issues ... stripping off his shirt and hanging up Christmas lights at his home ... as an elder abuse lawsuit hangs over his head.
The former Disney star showed off his tan bod at his Los Angeles-area house ... hopping on the roof to hang a string of white lights ... wearing nothing but shorts, socks, shoes and a hat.
Erik took a phone call at one point in the afternoon ... and it looked like a pretty serious one, given his frustrated facial expressions.
Cardi B might be raising a future doctor ... or at least a kid who can play one on TV -- because it seems she's named her baby Grey.
The singer-songwriter shared several pics showing her youngest child ... the snaps are all super cute ... in some, he's wearing Rocky and Bullwinkle snapbacks ... in others, he's looking stylish in overalls and jackets.
Cardi also shared pics of him as a doctor with a "Grey's Anatomy" banner in the background ... which might seem innocuous -- except Cardi appears to have picked his 1st Halloween costume deliberately.
Taurian Fontenette -- the AND1 streetball legend known as "Air Up There" and "Mr.720" -- has died ... and the hoops world is mourning one of the most electric dunkers the game has ever seen.
He was 43.
Fontenette's sister, Tracie Sonnier, confirmed the news in a Facebook post, saying Taurian passed Monday night.
A cause of death hasn't been announced.
Tracie said her "heart is broken in a million pieces" after losing her baby brother ... and asked for grace while the family processed what happened.
Dakota Johnson and Machine Gun Kelly look like they're falling for each other... laughing together after leaving a restaurant in Calabasas ... and looking smitten.
The actress and the rapper were spotted outside a restaurant Tuesday night in the affluent California city while waiting for the valet to pull their ride around.
Check out the pics ... they've both got grins on their faces -- and, in one pic, Dakota's beaming up at the 6'4"-tall star.
Jon Gosselin says he wouldn't know his own twin daughters if he passed them on the sidewalk ... a devastating reality after years of estrangement.
The former "Jon & Kate Plus 8" star made the heartbreaking admission during an appearance on the "Legally Goff Podcast" ... revealing just how little he knows about his eldest daughters, twins Mady and Cara.
"I wouldn't be able to pick them out in the street," Jon admitted, saying he has photos of them but hasn't seen them in so long he doubts he'd recognize them.
