Larry the Cable Guy is on the mend after a sudden illness landed him in the hospital.
A rep for the stand-up comedian tells TMZ ... Larry was hospitalized in Lincoln, Nebraska, late Thursday night, where doctors diagnosed him with appendicitis.
After a couple days laid up in bed, we're told he was released from the hospital Saturday. He's already home and feeling much better.
Rep. Tim Burchettmight just be the funniest man on Capitol Hill ... roasting his colleagues, himself, and even the congressional workweek during one hilarious walk-and-talk.
TMZ DCcaught the Tennessee Republican Thursday morning on the Hill, where we crowned him the funniest member of Congress -- and he spent the rest of the conversation proving our point. You've gotta watch the clip ... Burchett fires off one-liners faster than lawmakers can begin a five-week recess.
Burchett says humor helps disarm people and break the tension in politics ... though he jokes his outgoing personality mostly serves to hide his insecurity. He also recalled President Trumponce introducing him in the Oval Office as one of the smartest -- if not the funniest -- guys in Congress.
Courtney Stodden is satisfied with Jason Alexander's apology over an old controversial comedy sketch they performed ... and she's ready to move on with her mission, hopefully with a new ally.
Courtney tells TMZ ... she accepts and appreciates the "Seinfeld" star's mea culpa and genuinely hopes it comes from a place of reflection.
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As we reported ... Jason issued an apology Tuesday after Courtney blasted him on Instagram over a 2012 "Funny or Die" sketch that was sexually charged.
Courtney said she was super uncomfortable when Jason, in character, made several jokes about her boobs and sex. She was 17 years old at the time and Jason was a writer on the show.
Tom Segura's estranged wife, Christina Pazsitzky, is speaking out about their separation for the first time ... telling her fans how "difficult" this whole situation has been.
Christina P. posted on her Instagram Story Saturday morning, directing her message to the "Mommies" -- a name given to fans that listen to her and Tom's podcast, 'Your Mom's House,' and their variety of shows on their YMH Network.
She writes, "Thank you for all the kind messages. This is a really difficult time for our family." Christina also addressed why there hasn't been some sort of message on the pod about the breakup since TMZ broke the news of their separation earlier this week.
Chloe Fineman won't be hooking up with Domingo again next year ... because she just announced she's stepping away from "Saturday Night Live" after seven seasons.
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The actress and comedian posted about her career change ... sharing photos from her time in Studio 8H -- posting sketches she appeared in and behind-the-scenes shots from her time on 'SNL.'
In a lengthy caption, Chloe writes that being on the show was "the greatest privilege" of her life ... thanking Lorne Michaels for hiring her back in the day.
Pete Davidson hit pause on diaper duty ... and hit up one of the hottest invites of the summer, Michael Rubin's Fourth of July White Party ... and by the time he got home, he looked exhausted.
Check out this pic -- Pete's at a New York City heliport around 3 AM ... fresh off a night in the Hamptons at Rubin's celeb-packed bash.
Pete kept his all-white fit comfy ... rocking a hoodie, sweats and the adidas T-Mac 2s ... with a light pink backpack adding the only splash of color.
It looks like the New York Knicks are trying to conquer comedy after a dominant NBA Championship season ... with an assist from Nick Cannon!
Recently crowned NBA champs Jose Alvarado, Miles "Deuce" McBride, and Dillon Jones will be getting drafted to the "Wild N' Out" cast this Sunday ... and they'll be full participants on the show.
We actually got Nick out on Thursday in New York at a "Wild N' Out" casting event where he took the opportunity to hype up the crowd ... and boy did he do just that!
"Jackass: Best and Last" almost ended up being way more literal ... 'cause Steve-O says he came inches from death during a skydiving incident that was 100% his fault!
Steve-O spilled the story to our Towanda Robinson and Deven Rall on "The TMZ Podcast," telling us he was so determined to get the perfect mid-air kiss with his GF on camera, the pair couldn't get enough separation to deploy their parachutes safely.
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Steve-O definitely looked like he was cringing while reliving the ordeal ... telling us he couldn't get stable for the pic, and with his GF locked close to him, they were burning through altitude fast.
The "Jackass: Best and Last" premiere definitely had one Bam-sized hole in it -- but the rest of the crew made damn sure nobody left bored!
Wednesday night's Hollywood premiere reunited the usual suspects -- Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Wee Man, and the gang -- all for another round of fun and chaos.
As you'd expect, this wasn't your average polished red carpet. It was loud, wild, and packed with adrenaline -- with big-timers like Pedro Pascal, Paris Jackson, and "Obsession" star Inde Navarrette also joining the fun.
But in case you were missing Bam, his parents, Phil and April Margera, proudly flew the family flag in his absence.
Bobby Lee & Andrew Santino have a new game show out now ... just ask the group of half-naked dudes they sent running down the street to promote it!
Ya never know what you might see on Hollywood Boulevard, and that proved true on Friday when a group of 40 guys in just their underwear ran down the block with "Bad Game Show" written on their bare chests.
Half the group dressed like Santino -- red head wigs primed and ready -- while the other were supposed to resemble Bobby Lee ... though it honestly looks more like the two comedians found 40 randos on the street and convinced them to strip down.
Wedding bells are getting louder for Travis Kelce ... but first came a laid-back night out with the boys in Los Angeles ... all while Taylor Swift's Rhode Island home was buzzing with pre-wedding activity.
The Kansas City Chiefs star was spotted heading into the exclusive Bird Streets Club on Wednesday night alongside brother Jason Kelce and longtime pal Ross Travis.
Tiffany Haddish says her DUI case has dragged on so long it should be thrown out ... but prosecutors are firing back, arguing the actress hasn't shown the delay actually hurt her.
According to new court documents, obtained by TMZ, the State of Georgia is urging a judge to reject Haddish's motion to dismiss the case, which stems from her January 2022 DUI arrest in Peachtree City.
Prosecutors acknowledge the more-than-four-year delay weighs against them, but they insist it wasn't intentional and shouldn't carry much weight. They also argue Haddish announced she was ready for trial, but never actually requested an immediate trial -- a distinction they say matters under Georgia law.
Tracy Morganis giving teachers an "F" for never living up to their full potential ... claiming he doesn't respect them because he believes they already peaked.
The actor and comedian sat down for a conversation with "Saturday Night Live" star Marcello Hernández on Variety's "Actors on Actors" series ... and Marcello opened up about his challenges in school.
Tracy Morgan says he “can’t stand teachers” because “they have a limit... that’s all they’re ever going to be.”
Marcello -- who has talked about struggling with Attention Deficit Disorder when he was in school -- says teachers labeled him a troublemaker because of his behavior.
Tracy says his teachers probably just didn't understand Marcello or his gift for comedy ... before adding those same teachers should be jealous because Marcello's making bank -- while they're scraping by on meager salaries.
Rosie O'Donnell has been spotted for the first time since revealing her facelift ... and we have to say, she's lookin' great!
Check out the clip -- she hopped off the plane at New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport Friday just ahead of the Tonys ... and she was happy to take a compliment about her rejuvenated look.
But she seemed more into focusing on Madonna's appearance ... saying she watched her surprise Times Square concert Thursday, gushing that she looks "pretty damn good."
Na'im Lynn is sticking up for Kevin Hart amid the fallout from Tony Hinchcliffe's controversial roast jokes ... saying people are coming after the wrong guy.
We caught up with Na'im at LAX Thursday, and he told us critics upset that Kevin didn't publicly reprimand Tony during the roast should be directing that energy at Tony himself ... adding if you're gonna make a racial joke, it better be funny -- and Tony's joke absolutely wasn't.
As we reported, Hinchcliffe faced major backlash from fellow comics and George Floyd's family after making a joke about Floyd, along with cracks about lynching and the late husband of comedian Sheryl Underwood.
Adam Carolla got his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame today ... and he used his speech to tease an old pal -- and take a few shots at industry libs.
Jimmy Kimmel was one of the presenters, the duo going back for several years and even had a few shows together ... and JK even got a little emotional when talking about how proud he was of Adam -- even if their politics are night and day.
AC used his time to take shots at Chelsea Handler -- who he included among a list of the worst people in history -- and Mark Ruffalo, who he joked would destroy his star if it was too close to Trump's star. He kidded Kimmel that with Stephen Colbert canned at CBS ... his show has a fighting chance in the ratings.
