Celebrity News

Kylie Jenner welcomed in the new year exactly like how most would expect ... by sharing a fire thirst trap.

While it was not on New Year's Day ... the short video of Kylie poolside as she was busting out of a gold bikini was enough for most fans to celebrate!

Of course ... KJ made sure to pout her lips ... and toss her gorgeous hair as she mugged for the camera.

Romy and Jake Reiner are keeping their parents' tradition of doing good deeds ... by cleaning up the beach on New Year's Day with their friends.

The two siblings took to the shore in Malibu Thursday to get the New Year off to a positive start ... with Romy walking alongside Alex Siliberg, who had a trash bag at the ready to pick up any litter on the way.

The duo kept their eyes to the mud ... searching for any bits of scrap they could add to their quickly growing collection of garbage.

Stefon Diggs and Christian Barmore are facing the media after they were both charged with assault earlier this week ... but they're not open to talking about their cases.

The New England Patriots stars fielded questions from the media in the locker room Friday ... with Diggs chatting with the gaggle of reporters first and apologizing for not being available to them earlier this week as per usual.

The star wide receiver calls it a "very emotional time" ... and adds that, because it's an open case, he can't discuss anything about it, but he doesn't want to be disrespectful.

Elizabeth Hurley attended a James Bond-themed New Year's Eve party ... and the smokin' hot actress didn't disappoint when she rocked a sexy bikini ... and big (toy) gun!

EH shared several pics from the epic 007 party -- and her beau Billy Ray Cyrus was even there -- but Elizabeth stole the show with an outfit that highlighted her toned bod.

Of course ... it wasn't just any ole bikini ... it looked a heck of a lot like the iconic white number worn by Ursula Andress when she played Honey Ryder in the 1962 Bond flick "Dr. No."

Jordon Hudson's entering a new year defending herself from the same old hate ... popping off at critics of her relationship with Bill Belichick in a New Year's related post.

The former cheerleader reshared a post of the two clinking glasses from last New Year's Eve ... which reads, "Nothing changed for us in 2024 except for 'public knowledge'; yet, somehow everything changed."

She adds, "4th calendar year; Going strong. I can't wait to take punches for you in 2025. Keep swinging, Keyboard Warriors. Your illusion of righteousness only fuels my authenticity."

One half of the Island Boys got locked up right before the new year started ... and now we have a better idea why.

TMZ broke the news ... Franky Venegas was arrested again in Florida for alleged drug-related offenses and is currently behind bars.

According to a sheriff's report we just obtained ... Franky and his female companion were pulled over for a routine traffic stop ... and were allegedly acting super suspicious.

Alix Earle seemed to know something special was going to happen as she got ready on New Year's Eve ... and later that night, she was spotted with Tom Brady.

TMZ broke the story that Alix and the NFL legend were getting awfully close to one another at a party in St. Barths -- and it sure appears she manifested the moment!

Hours prior -- Alix did a TikTok inviting her fans to get ready with her for the party ... and she even said ... "I’m foreseeing really good vibes for tonight." You're telling us!

The driver allegedly responsible for the crash that injured Anthony Joshua and killed two of his trainers has been charged.

Ogun State Police Command announced Friday ... Adeniyi Mobolaji Kayode, 46, was charged at the Sagamu Magistrates’ Court in Nigeria. The case has been adjourned until January 20.

Adeniyi was reportedly charged with dangerous driving, reckless and negligent driving, driving without due care, and driving without a valid driver’s license.

Mickey Rourke had one tough 2025 ... and it sure seems to have taken a toll on him, judging by recent snaps of the one-time Hollywood heartthrob.

The actor was photographed recently outside his Los Angeles home, as he was picking up some delivered food and groceries -- and he's sadly unrecognizable.

The snaps are the first sighting of Mickey since news broke that he is facing possible eviction.

Nicole Kidman is ready to put 2025 in the rearview ... and of course, she's going to do that with the help of her children.

The superstar actress shared a quick message via Instagram as the New Year arrived -- and her message ... "Looking forward into 2026" -- signaled to fans she's very done with the year.

In the post ... Nicole is watching New Year's fireworks go off as she looks onward ... her daughters by her side.

Natalie Portman said goodbye to 2025 ... while people in the Caribbean were saying hello to the actress being smokin' hot on the beach.

The Oscar-winner showed off her toned bod while enjoying herself with the family at Saline beach in St. Barths.

Eric Adams is hitting back at Andy Cohen, saying he has a drinking problem after his boozed-up New Year's Eve critique of the former mayor on national TV.

Adams jumped on X Thursday and posted a stinging message, claiming the Bravo host needs "AA" -- which is short for Alcoholics Anonymous.

The ex-mayor then asked for anyone who cares about Cohen to give him help, adding that New Yorkers are concerned for him because public intoxication is a disease.

Tommy Lee Jones' daughter, Victoria, was found dead at a California hotel on New Year's Day ... and the call came into police as a suspected drug overdose.

TMZ broke the story ... Victoria was discovered inside the swanky Fairmont San Francisco early Thursday at 2:52 AM. Upon arrival, paramedics conducted an assessment, and she was pronounced dead at the scene.

In Broadcastify dispatch audio, obtained by TMZ, the call for the incident came in as a "code 3 for the overdose, color change."

8:39 AM PT -- We just got a statement from Will's lawyer Allen B. Grodsky, who says ... “Mr. Joseph’s allegations concerning my client are false, baseless, and reckless. They are categorically denied, and we will use all legal means available to address these claims and to ensure that the truth is brought to light.”

Will Smith is under fire from a professional violinist who is suing the actor/musician for allegedly retaliating against him after he reported a sexual harassment incident.

Brian King Joseph filed the suit this week in L.A. Superior Court, claiming he first met Smith in November 2024 after he was referred to Smith by other artists for a recording opportunity.

Joseph says he went to Smith's home and showcased his talents on the violin, before he was offered to join Smith's music tour, "Based on a True Story," according to the suit.

Nick Jonas had a great 2025 and he wants 2026 to be even better ... not just for him, but for you, too.

In a video shared on Instagram Thursday, the singer admitted he was feeling a little anxiety about the new year. He said the occasion generally brings pressure to be his best self on day one, which is why he released his new single "Gut Punch" on January 1.

He knows many of his fans are experiencing the same feelings, and he had some advice for them.

Nick said, "Be grateful for the simple things -- quiet moments with people you love."

"You're enough," he added. "You're not defined by your hurt or your mistakes, and 2026 I believe will be a great year for all of us."

Aspen was celebrity central on New Year's Eve with Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton among many spotted making a stylish move to Kate Hudson's highly anticipated year-end party.

We obtained pics of the star-studded group leaving the ultra swanky Matsuhisa restaurant and heading into the cold Colorado night, clearly ready to keep the party going.

Kim drew plenty of attention as she stepped out, proving Aspen winters won't stop her from serving looks. Lewis went the bundled up route, rocking a winter ready fit as he exited the hotspot.