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Charly Jordan's kicking off 2026 with a major prize win ... no, she's not taking home a Golden Globe this Sunday ... she's the winner of TMZ's Cheek of the Week!

The scantily-clad model shared a series of photos to Instagram Thursday morning ... in which she's chilling at a scenic beachside location while stripped down to just a tiny black bikini.

Jordan drank up the rays white sitting on golden sands ... arching her back while still dripping wet from her brief sojourn into the sea.

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Stacie Orrico -- a former Christian music singer -- has filed a lawsuit claiming her manager sexually abused her when she was a child, and members of her label did nothing to stop it.

The singer-songwriter filed the lawsuit against her former manager, Britt Ham, and Universal Music Group earlier this week ... alleging Ham began touching her inappropriately when she was just 14 years old.

Orrico says Ham got her alone away from her parents under the guise of daily Bible study ... and impressed upon her the importance of secrecy after he allegedly sexually assaulted her by claiming they needed to protect her Christian image.

Haley Kalil is opening up about a dark chapter in her past ... claiming one of her exes was physically abusive during their relationship.

Speaking on "Not Skinny But Not Fat with Amanda Hirsch," the model revealed a wrist cast she wore during her viral 2022 apartment tour was the result of abuse she says she suffered at the hands of her boyfriend at the time. She says she filed a police report after that.

Haley says she’s dealt with the usual turmoil in relationships -- cheating, emotional abuse, the whole mess -- but it was experiencing physical abuse from one ex that ultimately pushed her to create her satirical online series, "Billionaire Boyfriend."

Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau are going strong ... because she just shared a new photo of her planting a kiss on on his neck.

The "Dark Horse" singer just posted a photo dump on Instagram showing her recent holiday adventures, and among the 20 photos is an image of her kissing Justin on a yacht in a tropical location.

Justin's smiling and looking at the camera as Katy leans in and kisses him.

Chef Elle Simone Scott -- who appeared on PBS' "America's Test Kitchen" -- has died from ovarian cancer.

Her chef pal Carla Phall shared the sad news on social media Wednesday and remembered Scott as a "friend, a force, and a trailblazer" who used her diagnosis to "educate, advocate, and uplift even while fighting for her life."

Phall also applauded Scott's trailblazing spirit, noting she was one of the first Black women on 'Test Kitchen.' Phall raved ... "She didn’t just test recipes; she changed what representation looked like in food media."

Scott reportedly began her career as a social worker but launched her professional journey in the food industry as a line cook and then a garde manger chef for Norwegian Cruise Lines, according to her LinkedIn. She graduated the Culinary Academy of New York in 2010 and in 2013, she founded SheChef, a networking organization for women chefs of color. She also obtained her Master of Arts in the Entertainment Business from Full Sail University.

Jennifer Garner is looking back on a rough time in her life ... making some rare comments about her divorce from ex-husband Ben Affleck.

In an interview with Marie Claire published Wednesday, Jennifer revealed she did her best to steer clear of all the coverage of her 2015 divorce with Ben, which was all over the news.

Jennifer says ... "You have to be smart about what you can and can't handle, and I could not handle what was out there."

But she said the headlines and stories weren't what was truly hard ... instead, it was the actual divorce.

Ronnie Radke wants to be the guy to bring 'Catfish' back from the TV dead ... he says Nev Schulman would be the perfect guy to clear his name in his drama with Brittany Furlan.

We got Ronnie in Hollywood on Wednesday, and our photog asked him for an update on his restraining order against Brittany, which stems from her refusing to believe she was catfished by someone posing as Ronnie.

Ronnie says he's still jumping through hoops to prove he's NOT the guy who seduced Brittany online ... and the drama is wearing on him, so he's calling for backup.

Brit Eady is officially waving the white flag on her marriage ... because she just filed for divorce.

The ''Real Housewives of Atlanta" star beelined it to court Wednesday and filed to divorce her husband Michael Cunningham after 5 years of marriage.

In the filing, obtained by TMZ, Brit lists Dec. 1 as the date of separation ... which is about four weeks from her announcement of their separation on social media in a since-deleted IG post.

The murders of Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner rocked Hollywood ... and, while it seems clear their son Nick killed them, we've learned his conviction is anything but assured.

Our new documentary on the Reiner murders dives into the tragic killings ... including new information tying the murders to Nick's medication.

Ray J was admitted to a Las Vegas hospital last night with a severe case of pneumonia and heart pains, TMZ has learned.

A source close to the R&B singer tells TMZ ... Ray J remains in the hospital where he has received X-rays and an echocardiogram ... no word yet on the results.

This follows a serious case of pneumonia Ray J had four years ago during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Chrisean Rock is ready to lace 'em up -- as part of the XRumble Fighting Championships "Boxing" division -- as the latest signee!!!

On Wednesday, Chrisean, Chrisean Jr., and her manager, Kimberly Ross, linked up with XRumble's Damon Feldman and inked the deal to be part of their first female Super Middleweight Championship on Saturday, April 25, at Harrah's Philadelphia Casino in Chester, PA.

Damon tells TMZ ... Chrisean has been in great spirits and training in her native Baltimore by none other than Calvin Ford ... Gervonta Davis' ex-coach throughout the bulk of his undefeated record.

Bill Hader and Ali Wong have called it quits after more than 2 years together ... TMZ has confirmed.

The 2 comedians have gone their separate ways, a source tells us ... citing their busy schedules as a major reason for their breakup.

We're told they are both focused on their careers and families right now, rather than their love lives. We are told the split was amicable and the two remain friends. People broke the news of the split.

12:57 PM PT -- We now know who is stepping into David Harbour's "Behemoth!" role ... because Deadline reports Will Arnett will take over the part.

David Harbour may be taking a short break from Hollywood for a while ... he's reportedly backed out of an upcoming film.

Variety reports Harbour has exited the Tony Gilroy-directed drama "Behemoth!" after a recent slew of bad press.

Remember ... Harbour is going through a messy divorce with Lily Allen -- who seemingly accused him of cheating on her album "West End Girl" -- and has been plagued by rumors of Millie Bobby Brown filing a harassment report against him ... though Brown categorically denied the rumors.

French Montana and Max B flipped Soho House Ludlow in NYC into a full-on discotheque for part of their listening session last night ... quite fitting for an album titled "Coke Wave"!!!

TMZ Hip Hop obtained video of French and Max previewing a track from their "Coke Wave 3.5: Narcos" album, which samples KC & The Sunshine Band's "That's the Way (I Like It)."

Sydney Sweeney is sliding into the New Year in her American Eagle jeans -- making it clear she didn’t let last year’s big ol’ controversy faze her -- and she’s not about to start now! When you're done scrollin, bounce into a Sydney Sweeney True or False game!

The actress shared IG snaps from her adrenaline-packed winter getaway ... rocking a lineup of stylish looks, including some eye-catching jeans she labeled her fave winter fits ... and yep, she made sure to tag AE.