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Betty Broderick, the woman who shot and killed her ex-husband and his new wife in cold blood, has died ... TMZ has learned.

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation tells TMZ ... Betty was pronounced dead Friday morning.

We're told Betty had been transported from the California Institution for Women prison to an outside medical facility back in April ... and she died in the facility.

Will the Real Fur Moms of Hollywood please stand up?! Today's National Dog Mom Day, and we've got a pack of proud puppy parents ... they sure represent!

Paris Hilton may be too glam to give a damn woof, but check out her adorable fur baby! Sydney Sweeney and Claudia Sulewski paired some swimwear selfies with their precious pups!

And Amanda Seyfried brought her K-9 kid on set and snatched this silly shot ...

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni settle their legal war, mostly ... plus, Jeffrey Epstein's suicide note raises more questions than answers and Timothée Chalamet makes Kylie Jenner fly solo to the Met Gala. So, we gotta ask ...

Nick Cannon is answering the question everyone’s thinking ahead of Mother’s Day weekend -- how exactly does a guy with 12 kids and 6 baby mamas handle the holiday?!?

Well, Nick broke it down for us on "The TMZ Podcast," explaining that people are getting the whole thing twisted, 'cause the holiday is called "Mother’s Day" and not "Baby Mama Day" -- meaning he’ll actually be spending it with his mother.

Nick reiterated it was up to all his kids to handle spoiling the moms themselves -- and absolutely not him.

Olivia Culpo and Christian McCaffrey are going for two ... they just announced she's pregnant with their second child, a little over 9 months after giving birth to their first.

The model and the NFL star shared the happy news Friday on social media ... with an Instagram carousel featuring snaps from a pregnancy reveal photo shoot.

In the photos, Olivia and Christian are out in nature with their 9-month-old daughter, Colette, and their dog, Oliver Sprinkles ... dressed in all white on a white blanket with a basket full of apples and some ultrasound images of their baby.

Hayden Panetteire's estranged mom says it was no real secret the actress was bisexual ... and she's questioning the timing of her daughter talking about her sexual preferences.

Hayden publicly came out as bisexual this week in an interview promoting her new memoir.

Her mother, Lesley Vogel, -- again, estranged -- ripped Hayden in an interview with The Daily Mail, saying ... "I do not believe it was being hidden, but there is no historic proof that this is the case."

"Saturday Night Live" writer Jimmy Fowlie's sister, Christina Lynn Downer, who's been missing for months, once filed a restraining order ... and it's now being pored over by sleuths for possible clues.

According to court docs obtained by TMZ ... in September 2024, Downer filed a temporary restraining order against her then-boyfriend's ex-girlfriend -- claiming she'd been harassing them, even threatening physical harm. The Daily Mail was first to report the order.

Christina also alleged the woman stalked her ... making a copy of her house key and threatening to break into her home. She also accused the woman of stealing several things, including a flash drive with nude photos.

'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' star Dorit Kemsley called out her estranged husband, PK Kemsley, for being an “addict” who “doesn’t know how to learn from their mistakes,” TMZ has learned.

In an alleged text dated April 2, 2026, obtained by TMZ, the Bravo star wrote to PK, “At least you’re consistent in proving a leopard doesn’t change its spots,” followed by the addict remark. In 2024, PK announced he was 9 months sober.

“My goodwill towards you has officially run out. Please, don’t come to me again asking for sympathy, support or protection,” Dorit added.

Nick Cannon's ex-money manager managed his money, alright -- treating Nick's bank account like his personal piggy bank, and then disappearing with $2 million ... according to the feds.

Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... Frank Musoke -- a former account manager at a high-end Beverly Hills management and tax firm -- is accused of spending several years siphoning cash from the "Wild 'n Out" creator.

Federal prosecutors just hit Musoke with an 8-count indictment, claiming he leveraged his position managing the business and financial affairs of elite celebrities. While the indictment doesn't mention Nick's name, our sources confirm he's the alleged victim.

Need a timeline cleanse? Kendrick Lamar just reunited with his seventh-grade teacher in a clip guaranteed to hit you right in the feelings!

Check out the video -- Kendrick pulled up to his alma mater, Centennial High School in L.A. on Friday, where he shared a super sweet embrace with his former teacher ... who proudly told him how happy she was to see everything he’s accomplished.

Kendrick took his time chatting with her, listening closely as she explained her daughter actually convinced her to come to the event after hearing Kendrick would be there.

Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix have officially cut the last string between them ... 'cause TMZ has learned their shared Los Angeles home has sold.

Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... the sale of the Valley Village farmhouse closed Friday ... with the former couple offloading it to new owners for $3.1 million.

Remember ... that's the price Tom swears he offered Ariana for the place ... but, she apparently didn't want to give it up to him. We told you last month the home was in escrow in an off-market deal.

Mother's Day is just around the corner, and Hollywood moms and their mini-mes are getting ready to celebrate ... so we're getting in the spirit by taking a look at our fave famous fams.

Khloé Kardashian's a mama bear to two adorable bébés, True and Tatum, and Melissa Gorga's got her little twin, Antonia.

Lele Pons has a little bundle of joy at home ... and they always love to rock matching outfits ... ditto for Devon Windsor, Chanel West Coast, and Tammy Hembrow.

Dorit Kemsley’s alleged texts to her estranged husband PK Kemsley about his new girlfriend were recently revealed in court docs from their messy divorce.

TMZ obtained the alleged messages, dated April 1, 2026, from "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star to PK, which reads “I don’t care that you have your girlfriend here. Haha she knows you have two children and an ex ex-wife. It’s OK I'm sure she can handle you being an adult and speaking to me even when she’s there.”

Dorit added, "You have to start being able to live an honest life. I thought you were finally ready to?”

Katy Perry’s manager wants the disabled veteran -- who lost his fight against the singer over a Santa Barbara mansion he sold to her -- to cough up a 7-figure sum to cover her legal fees ... TMZ has learned.

According to court docs, obtained by TMZ, the lawyers for Katy’s longtime business manager, Bernie Gudvi, asked a judge to order Carl Westcott to pay more than $5 million in legal fees he racked up from 2020 to 2026.

Carl is an uber-successful businessman who sued to back out of the sale of his mansion to Katy. He claimed he was under the influence of painkillers from surgery when he executed the deal, but Katy refused to back out of the deal.

Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin had a reunion of sorts this week ... all to celebrate their daughter's college graduation.

Apple got her diploma from Vanderbilt University in Nashville ... after majoring in law, history, and society. Smart (organic, gluten-free, grain-free, vegan) cookie!

The movie star and rocker share two kids ... Apple and her bro, Moses -- and the pair have said over the years they've maintained a friendly relationship since their split in 2014. Still ... it's rare to see them together out in public.

Addison Rae's dad, Monty Lopez, accused his estranged wife of having a gun during a recent altercation, but now she's firing back and flatly denying the claim.

Kaitlyn Lopez tells TMZ ... she did not threaten anyone with a weapon as she speaks out publicly for the first time amid the escalating drama between the currently estranged couple.

"During an incident where law enforcement searched the residence, the situation escalated to the point where I felt like I was caught in something far more serious and dangerous than I ever understood," she tells us. "It felt unreal -- like I was suddenly in the middle of something much bigger than myself."