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Beauty Queen Lindsay Shiver agreed to give up primary physical custody of the three kids she shares with her ex-husband, Robert Shiver, after she was accused of trying to kill him ... TMZ has learned.

TMZ obtained the divorce settlement signed by Lindsay and Robert back in 2025 ... and the deal states Robert will be the primary physical custodian of their kids -- Grayson, born in 2012, Landon, born in 2013, and Rhett, born in 2019. They agreed to shared legal custody.

Robert and Lindsay also agreed that neither will be paid alimony or child support ... although Robert will pay for their school tuition and extracurricular activities. Both agreed not to talk negatively about the other in front of the kids or on social media.

Mark Geragos says Erik and Lyle Menendez have a better chance of getting out of prison at their second parole hearing than they did the first time ... for several reasons.

The criminal defense attorney and co-host of our popular "2 Angry Men" podcast joined us on "TMZ Live" Tuesday to discuss the parole board moving up the brothers' hearings to March next year ... and he says he's "cautiously optimistic."

Geragos says he believes the political climate hurt the brothers' chances at parole in 2025 ... but now that the firestorm has passed, he thinks the duo will have an easier time.

Lori Loughlin is pulling the plug on her marriage to Mossimo Giannulli ... filing for divorce after nearly three decades together.

The "Full House" star has filed paperwork, months after the longtime couple separated and began living apart.

Lori listed the date of separation as August 31, 2025. She noted they signed a prenup and said they will figure out support at a later date ... she also noted they have irreconcilable differences.

Tim Curry was charismatic, charming, and as energetic as ever while filming what ended up being his final movie ... at least according to his director.

We got Michael Leavy at the premiere of James Murray's new horror flick "Don't Move" at Village East by Angelika in New York City on Sunday night ... and we asked him about working with Tim on "STREAM 2: Sudden Death."

Michael says Tim was in great spirits ... which is why he was so shocked last month when Tim died in his home.

Jim Thornton is being scrubbed from more than just "Wheel of Fortune" ... his alma mater appears to be distancing itself from him as well ... in the wake of his pedo chatroom scandal.

Marshall University appears to have removed multiple references to Thornton from its website ... including webpages celebrating him as its 2026 Spring Commencement speaker and 2025 Homecoming Grand Marshal ... with links now leading to 404 error pages.

A Marshall University spokesperson tells TMZ ... "At this time, Marshall University is aware of the media reports regarding Jim Thornton and is actively monitoring the situation."

Ms. Rachel is working with a fellow child content creator to figure out trademark issues over 'Herbie' -- her puppet sidekick -- which will ultimately allow them both to use the name in their work, TMZ has learned.

TMZ obtained docs filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office showing Ms. Rachel's company, Songs For Little LLC, filed a petition over creator Sherrika Myers' trademark for Herbie.

Sherrika created Lil Herbie, a children's character that is the focus of books she wrote.

Jack Doherty's domestic battery arrest was allegedly scarier than originally thought ... cops say the popular YouTuber's girlfriend claims he pushed her down and wrapped his hands around her neck, prompting her to grab a gun to protect herself.

The probable cause affidavit, obtained by TMZ, lays out all the allegations against Jack, who cops say got into a heated argument Friday afternoon with his girlfriend inside a Florida home.

Cops say the woman told officers Jack ran up to her and got right in her face during a confrontation, scaring the heck out of her. As a result, the woman says she used her arm to put some distance between her and Jack.

The guy who went viral for jumping through an In-N-Out drive-thru window to confront an armed woman says he had another mission in mind ... defending Gen Z.

Luca Opperman, a 20-year-old former gymnast, chatted with Harvey and said he was in the drive-thru with his girlfriend when he spotted the woman swinging around a roughly five-foot stick.

He tells us he initially wasn't planning to get involved ... but that changed when she opened a gate and started heading toward employees in the kitchen.

Katie Holmes got a bit cheeky with her boyfriend in Lake Como over the weekend, showin' some skin and packing on the PDA.

The actress was soaking up the sun with Jason Bard Yarmosky on Saturday, putting her perfect peach on display in a teeny white bikini.

The lovebirds lounged on a boat and went for a dip in the lake ... all smiles during the romantic getaway.

NFL star Tyreek Hill is slamming his estranged wife, Keeta Vaccaro, over her claims that he attempted to intimidate witnesses ahead of their divorce trial ... TMZ has learned.

According to court docs, obtained by TMZ, Tyreek is calling out his ex for publicly and falsely accusing him and his lawyers of felony witness tampering ... and he's asking the judge to punish her with sanctions for doing so.

He said Keeta tried to criminalize a phone call he made to one of his exes. As TMZ first reported, Keeta took issue with Tyreek recently visiting his ex and mother of three of his children.

Steve-O just built an Olympic-length pool in his Tennessee backyard ... and naturally, he cemented a "Jackass" butt plug into it.

The 82-foot heated lap pool was built by Pool and Spa Depot, and Steve-O tells TMZ it's part of his latest health and wellness push. He claims his biometrics now show he's 7,800% more fit than he was in February ... and he swam over 3 miles in the pool's first two days.

Steve-O also buried a few keepsakes in the concrete -- his handprints, signature, a 1-pound anvil and his medallion marking 18 years of sobriety.

Quinton Aaron is getting back in front of the camera after his terrifying health scare ... and his comeback project is hitting pretty close to home.

Sources familiar with the deal tell TMZ ... "The Blind Side" star has landed his own vertical microdrama based on true events from his life, with much of the story centered around his relationship drama.

We're told the project is still in development, but Quinton is expected to start filming soon.

It'll run 60 episodes -- each about 2 to 3 minutes long -- on Atwist, a new vertical platform working with Kevin Hart's Hartbeat and Upscale Productions on a slate of short-form shows and films.

Rick Harrison is out of the hospital and recovering at home after undergoing emergency bypass surgery ... TMZ has learned.

A spokesperson for the Harrison family tells TMZ ... "Today, Rick was discharged from the hospital and is now resting at home. By all accounts, he's now doing great."

As TMZ previously reported, the "Pawn Stars" star initially went to the hospital for what was expected to be a routine stent procedure. Doctors discovered a more serious issue during the procedure, however, and determined he needed bypass surgery instead.

Celeste Rivas Hernandez's family is remembering her on what would have been her 16th birthday ... sharing an emotional message about the daughter and sister they say they will never stop missing.

The family tells TMZ, through their attorney Patrick Steinfeld, "Today we are experiencing so many emotions" ... describing how they're praying and singing "Happy Birthday" while reliving unforgettable memories of Celeste.

Phaedra Parks' new romance with CT Tamburello is getting the ex-husband seal of approval ... with her former spouse telling TMZ he's happy for her.

Apollo Nida tells us ... everybody deserves love, and if Phaedra's happy, he's happy for her too.

He says "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" star has always handled herself appropriately as a mom ... and as long as CT treats her and their two sons well, he's got no worries.

CT Tamburello’s estranged wife, Catalina White, has a message for “The Challenge” star as he goes public with his new romance with Phaedra Parks ... finish the divorce first.

Catalina tells TMZ ... “I genuinely wish Chris well in whatever relationship or career he chooses to pursue. I’m not interested in commenting on whether his new relationship is real, for publicity, or anything in between.”

She adds ... “What I would like is for him to put the same energy into ending our marriage that he’s putting into publicly promoting his new relationship," saying she filed for divorce in January, but claims she felt pressured by CT to withdraw the case. She says CT later filed for divorce himself, but the case has continued to drag on for months.

“Since then, I’ve been trying to finalize this divorce,” Catalina tells us. “My counsel has made repeated efforts to move things forward as quickly as possible, and we continue to wait for his cooperation.”

Catalina also wants to make it clear ... she isn’t seeking a financial payout from CT, saying she is one of the top earners on OnlyFans, supports herself and has her own career -- adding, "I do not—and never did—need or want money from this man. I’m not asking for anything from him other than his cooperation in finalizing our divorce.”

Catalina concludes ... “If Chris is ready to publicly move on, he should be ready to legally move on too. Sign the papers!”

As TMZ previously reported, Catalina was first spotted reacting to CT and Phaedra’s romance by commenting “Sign the papers” on an E! News post about the new couple. We talked to her back in August about how she was holding up as the divorce dragged along.

Phaedra recently confirmed she and CT are dating during an appearance on Jeff Lewis’ radio show. The two first connected while filming Season 2 of “The Traitors,” where fans quickly noticed their chemistry.

They were later seen looking cozy together at LAX, with CT wrapping his arm around Phaedra … playing coy about their newfound romance.