Jamie Kennedy Celebs Should Protest ICE on Streets ... Not Red Carpets!!! 🙄
Jamie Kennedy is calling out anti-ICE celebs -- accusing them of pure hypocrisy for sounding off on red carpets ... all while surrounded by security.
Speaking on Jack Osbourne’s "Trying Not to Die" podcast Tuesday, Jamie admitted ICE’s tactics can seem extreme ... but said it’s even crazier watching celebs cry about authoritarian rule while, in his view, "being authoritarian" themselves.
Jamie doubled down, calling out A-listers at Sundance specifically ... saying if they really believed in the cause, they’d be on the frontlines instead of preaching from luxury film festivals.
Jelly Roll's Wife We're Planning to Have Twins … Via Surrogate!!!
Jelly Roll and wife Bunnie Xo are ready to double up their family ... revealing they’re hoping to welcome twins via surrogate in the near future.
Bunnie dropped the bombshell in her new memoir, "Stripped Down: Unfiltered and Unapologetic" -- out now -- revealing they’ve already found "the sweetest woman ever" to carry their babies ... and Bunnie's gearing up to begin IVF stimulation treatments to retrieve her eggs.
The decision didn’t come overnight ... Bunnie says the couple spent the last decade healing -- both stabilizing financially and emotionally -- and finally reached a place where building a future together felt right.
James Van Der Beek Mehcad Brooks Calls Out Family GoFundMe Critics
James Van Der Beek's pal Mehcad Brooks is telling people to STFU when it comes to criticizing about the family's GoFundMe -- cased closed!
Check out the actor's heated Threads note ... he tells anyone who wants to speak ill of the Van Der Beek family for taking financial assistance following James' death, they can kindly zip it ... because they're clueless about what the family has been through -- and Mehcad calls them total attention seekers.
He adds in the weekend post ... "It’s ok for you to stay quiet in the face of blind stupidity, meanness and lack of empathy. But maybe you’re not okay."
Shia LaBeouf Goes Full Big Easy for Fat Monday!!!
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Shia LaBeouf is fully embracing the Big Easy energy and he did it by turning all the way up for Fat Monday!
TMZ has obtained video and photos of Shia dancing and partying Monday afternoon at and around R Bar, a popular dive bar in New Orleans' French Quarter, where he appeared to be soaking up post-Lundi Gras (Fat Monday) parade fun.
Shia rocked a bold red embellished top hat decked out with beads and trinkets, layered scarves, a sleeveless vest over a graphic tee, dark pants and boots ... keeping a beer in hand as he leaned into the festive vibe.
Nicki Minaj Gives Trump A.I. Makeover for Presidents Day
ChatDJT has entered the chat .... Nicki Minaj honored her new favorite POTUS this Presidents Day with A.I.-generated photos of Donald J. Trump riding shotgun with her.
Check out the pics ... the fake DJT is swagged out in gear fit for a Barbz -- pink jacket and bedazzled jeans with a lot of bling hanging from his neck.
Happy #PresidentsDay pic.twitter.com/uVvRK4MnJ5
— Nicki Minaj (@NICKIMINAJ) February 16, 2026 @NICKIMINAJ
If you look closely, you can see that the original image appears to have featured Nicki's husband, Kenneth Petty. A reflection that looks a lot like Kenneth is seen in the window behind the A.I. Trump's head.
Adrianne Curry on Tyra Banks She Doesn't Give a F*** ... And I Respect It!!!
If you're looking for an apology from Tyra Banks for "America's Next Top Model's" controversial practices, you'll be waiting a long time ... and Adrianne Curry-Rhode loves that about her.
Adrianne, who won the first cycle of the '00s reality competition, shared a video Monday saying that Tyra "will not bend the knee and I respect that."
The way Adrianne sees it ... Tyra genuinely is not sorry, so why should she apologize?
James Van Der Beek Faced Massive Tax Debt Years Before He Died
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"Dawson’s Creek" actor James Van Der Beek was dealing with a massive six-figure tax debt years before his death ... TMZ has learned.
The actor and his wife Kimberly Van Der Beek were hit with a lien in November 2021 for unpaid taxes for the years 2018 and 2019 -- the IRS declared the duo owed $95,438.31 for 2017 ... and $173,890.31 in 2019 ... for a total of $269,328.62.
Robert Duvall Dead at 95
Hollywood icon Robert Duvall has died ... the actor passed away at his home Sunday at the age of 95, according to his wife.
In a Monday morning Facebook post, Robert's wife Luciana wrote ... "Yesterday we said goodbye to my beloved husband, cherished friend, and one of the greatest actors of our time. Bob passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by love and comfort."
She added ... "His passion for his craft was matched only by his deep love for characters, a great meal, and holding court. For each of his many roles, Bob gave everything to his characters and to the truth of the human spirit they represented."
Nicole Kidman Business Mogul Actively Wooing Oscar-Winner
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Paul Salem -- a wealthy businessman and Chairman of the Board of MGM Resorts International -- has his eye on Nicole Kidman ... TMZ has learned.
Multiple sources with direct knowledge tell us Salem is romantically pursuing the Oscar-winning actress ... though we're told they are not dating at this point. Our sources say the two share mutual friends, are acquaintances, and have met twice in group settings.
We're told so far, there have been no one-on-one hangouts ... at least not yet. Still, our sources say it's fair to say Paul is interested and making that known to people close to him.
Jada Pinkett Smith Wants $3M Lawsuit Tossed ... Denies She Threatened Will's Ex-Friend
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Jada Pinkett Smith is firing back in court at the man who claims she threatened him over Will Smith ... TMZ has learned.
Jada filed court docs demanding the lawsuit -- which is asking for $3 million in damages -- brought by Bilaal Salaam be thrown out. The actress asserts that Bilaal’s case is nonsense.
The "Girls Trip" star said all of Bilaal’s claims were “false, uncorroborated and made to generate attention as part of an ongoing public campaign of harassment directed at” her and her family.
Jada said Bilaal’s lawsuit seeks to punish her for her “constitutionally protected speech on a matter of intense public interest about her family.”
Nancy Guthrie Landscaper Shows Up at House as Search Continues
Even with Nancy Guthrie still missing, life at her Tucson, Arizona home hasn’t completely stopped ... a landscaper was just spotted showing up and getting straight to work.
A KNXV-TV journalist captured video of the worker pulling up this morning, grabbing tools from his trunk, and heading into the backyard ... walking right past a marked police car, apparently getting the green light despite the ongoing kidnapping investigation.
Someone who appears to be a landscaper has just arrived at Nancy Guthrie’s home and was seen bringing some tools to the backyard @abc15 pic.twitter.com/f77CJAI8WJ
— Nick Ciletti (@NickCiletti) February 16, 2026 @NickCiletti
It’s not the first time routine maintenance has continued either ... pool cleaners were also seen at the home last week, and while it initially raised questions, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos told TMZ the family specifically requested the service to keep things maintained.
'TMZ Presents' 'Michael Jackson: 30 Fatal Seconds' ... The Fire That Changed His Life
Michael Jackson's entire trajectory may have shifted in just 30 seconds ... in a theory posited by our new documentary 'Michael Jackson: 30 Fatal Seconds.'
In the doc, we reveal shocking, never-before-seen footage of the infamous fire that engulfed the King of Pop's head on a commercial set in 1984. The tragic event left MJ with severe third-degree burns and led to his obsession with plastic surgery, a severe narcotics addiction ... and eventually his untimely death.
"TMZ Presents: Michael Jackson: 30 Seconds" now available to stream on Hulu.
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Jessica Alba I'm Cashin' In on Some Post-Divorce Miami Heat!!!🔥
Jessica Alba was living her best life in Miami Beach ... making her first public appearance since officially locking in her divorce from Cash Warren.
Check out these pics ... the 44-year-old looks unreal, flaunting her insanely fit figure in a black-and-white string bikini while soaking up the sun at the iconic Florida hot spot Sunday.
Jessica turned heads the second she hit the sand ... arriving in a black sarong before ditching it to stretch out on a lounger and fully lean into relaxation mode.
Pedro Pascal Gets Close With Rafa Olarra in NYC
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Pedro Pascal and Rafael Olarra were snapped in New York City over the weekend ... and we have pics of them linking arms on their way to grab a Sunday lunch.
Check out the photos ... the two dressed dapper as they checked out the Lower East Side, getting in a little sightseeing before their meal.
Pedro was super bundled up ... draping himself in a hoodie, jean jacket and a heavy cardigan to protect him from the freezing temperatures.
Sydney Sweeney & Scooter Braun Burger She Wrote ... Get Close at Santa Barbara Outing
Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun weren’t shy about spending big during a cozy lunch outing ... and apparently they made sure everyone around them ate well, too.
The power couple were seen Sunday at Cold Spring Tavern in Santa Barbara, California ... where they were hanging with a group of friends and ordering enough food to feed an army.
An eyewitness tells us they actually benefitted from Scooter and Sydney over-ordering ... claiming the couple offered them untouched plates of burgers, fries, onion rings, and nachos -- as seen in this photo obtained by TMZ.
Sydney was looking chic in a tan jacket over a white skirt, paired with cowboy boots ... while Scooter kept it casual in a crewneck with "Beach" written across the front.
Melissa Gilbert Returns to Work After Timothy Busfield Charges
Melissa Gilbert is stepping back into work mode, announcing she's returning to work at her lifestyle brand Modern Prairie ... after taking time away following her husband Timothy Busfield's arrest and indictment on child sex abuse charges.
In a video posted to Facebook Monday, Melissa said she initially stepped back to focus on her family and be present and focus on what is most important ... explaining she leaned into loved ones during what she called a deeply difficult time.
Gilbert said the extraordinary community at Modern Prairie -- the lifestyle brand she co-founded in 2022, aimed at empowering women over 50 -- wrapped her in love. She thanked the women who showed up for her and one another, calling it "their company," built on women supporting women "not just when it's easy, but especially when it's hard."