Martin Short Comedy Shows delayed after daughter's death

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Martin Short's comedy show with Steve Martin -- "The Best of Steve Martin and Martin Short" -- has been postponed following the sudden death of his daughter, Katherine.

Short was set to take the stage with his "Only Murders in the Building" co-star this weekend in Milwaukee and Minneapolis for their comedy tour ... however, according to the websites for the venues, the shows were postponed due to "unforeseen circumstances."

We spoke to staff members for the theaters who told us it's unclear whether the shows will take place ... but it seems after the day went on, a decision was made behind the scenes to pull the scheduled performances from happening.

Patrick Beverley Won't Face Charges In Assault Case

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Patrick Beverley is in the clear months after he was accused of choking and punching his 15-year-old sister -- TMZ Sports has learned the former NBA player will not face charges in his assault case.

A grand jury in Fort Bend County, Texas, no-billed Beverley in relation to the November 2025 accusations ... meaning it did not believe there was enough evidence to move forward with charges.

Pat Bev's attorneys, Rusty Hardin and Letitia Quinones-Hollins, are doing a victory lap ... as they said all along the former hooper "would be cleared of all charges."

Kris Jenner Slams Ray J For ‘Publicly Terrorizing' Kim

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Kris Jenner says Ray J has been making her daughter Kim Kardashian’s life hell for the past two decades — and now she wants him held accountable, TMZ has learned.

The famous momager filed a declaration in her ongoing defamation case against Ray J, detailing her feelings about him. Kris claims she sued her daughter’s ex-boyfriend after he made “outrageous and untrue” allegations that Kris and Kim were being investigated by the Feds.

Rebecca Gayheart Thank You For Your Love And Support Amid Eric's Death

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Rebecca Gayheart is acknowledging the overwhelming outpouring of love surrounding her family following Eric Dane's death.

The actress shared an emotional message on social media Saturday, expressing gratitude for the support, prayers and kind words she and her daughters have received since Dane passed away last week at 53 after battling ALS.

Posting intimate family photos arranged on a piano, Gayheart made it clear the flood of compassion hasn't gone unnoticed during what she called a "difficult time."

Steve Irwin Happy birthday, We miss you

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The Irwin family is keeping the Crocodile Hunter's spirit alive.

Sunday marked what would have been Steve Irwin's 64th birthday, and his family made sure the day didn’t pass without heartfelt tributes honoring the late wildlife icon.

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Bindi Irwin shared touching throwback photos of her dad and her brother, Robert Irwin, during their childhood days at the Australia Zoo. In her message, Bindi reflected how much she misses her dad and revealed her 4-year-old daughter, Grace, sweetly calls Steve her "guardian angel" ... a nod to the way his legacy continues through the next generation.

Eric Dane's Wife Rebecca Gayheart Remembers Good Times with Him ... Posts Photos of Him with Daughters

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Eric Dane's wife Rebecca Gayheart is focusing on the good times with her late husband ... sharing smiling photos of him and their girls.

The actress and model posted a series of photos of Eric with their children, Billie and Georgina -- who are both teenagers now -- in which all three are grinning widely.

Rebecca herself only appears in one ... though we imagine she was playing camerawoman to capture these other memorable moments.

Lil Jon Son DJ Young Slade Laid to Rest

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DJ Young Slade -- Lil Jon's son -- was laid to rest this week after his father confirmed his death earlier this month.

Lil Jon took to Instagram to share a heartfelt tribute video of his late son and added, "On the first day of Ramadan yesterday, We laid my only son to rest. In this holy month, I’m asking for extra du’a for him and for our family."

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The rapper continued, "I love you, son. Life will never be the same without you. Allah, give me strength."

'American Idol' Alum Caleb Flynn Shot Wife To Death With Their Kids In Other Room: Court Docs

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The "American Idol" alum charged with murdering his wife allegedly shot her inside their Ohio home while their two children slept in another room, according to a new report.

Caleb Flynn was arrested Thursday on charges of murder, assault and tampering with evidence in connection with the fatal shooting of his wife Ashley in their Tipp City home, just north of Dayton, police said. 

The Dayton Daily News obtained a police affidavit, stating the couple's two daughters were home at the time of the shooting, but did not wake up and were still in their bedroom when police arrived on scene. The family's two Goldendoodles were also in the house during the shooting, according to the affidavit.

Police say Caleb shot Ashley in the head but tried to cover up the murder by trying to make it look like a fatal home invasion burglary. Cops found Ashley in bed with at least one gunshot wound to the head and two spent shells on the floor nearby, the docs say.

Gabourey Sidibe Husband Reveals Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis

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Gabourey Sidibe’s husband -- Brandon Frankel -- has revealed he’s battling Stage 1 papillary thyroid cancer ... and he says pushing doctors to listen may have saved his life.

The husband of the "American Horror Story" actress shared the news Friday in a lengthy Instagram post, writing, “Things I never thought I’d have to post: I was diagnosed with Stage I Papillary Thyroid cancer.”

He included hospital bed selfies with Sidibe smiling by his side. According to Frankel, doctors caught the cancer early, but only because he insisted on getting an ultrasound ... which his doctor initially didn’t think he needed.

Scott Wolf Our Party of Five Is Reunited!!!

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Scott Wolf reunited with his estranged wife Kelley amid a nasty divorce ... and she says they're "healing."

Check out this photo of the "Party of Five" alum on a Friday visit to Universal Studios Hollywood ... he's smiling alongside Kelley and their three kids.

Scott and Kelley have been going through a nasty split ever since he filed for divorce in June after two decades of marriage ... and this appears to be the first time they've been together as a family since the filing.

Eric Dane Powerful Last Message To Daughters

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Eric Dane had some powerful last words for his daughters, Billie and Georgia ... looking back on the good times and telling them the lessons they should take away from his battle with ALS.

The "Grey's Anatomy" star sat down for a "Famous Last Words" Netflix interview before his death -- the understanding was it would be released once he died -- and he looked into the camera and spoke directly to his kids.

Eric was emotional as he recalled all the time he spent at beaches in California, Hawaii and Mexico watching his kids play in the ocean for hours ... fondly calling them his "water babies."

He told his daughters he tried to be a good father and stumbled sometimes ... but the days they spent together were "heaven."

Hilary Duff Emotions Run High Over Song Inspired By Sister Rift

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Hilary Duff is getting painfully real ... confirming her emotional new single “We Don’t Talk” is inspired by her fractured relationship with sister Haylie Duff.

Appearing on "CBS Mornings" Friday, Hilary fought to keep it together as she admitted the loneliest part of her life right now is not having her sister by her side.

Hilary confessed she doesn’t even know if Haylie will hear the song ... but she said the situation stopped being private long ago, so she poured the truth into the music because it’s her real experience.

Bill Cosby Court Demands Records of Any Transfers to Wife

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Bill Cosby is being forced to answer questions about whether he transferred property to his wife, Camille Cosby, amid his ongoing legal troubles ... TMZ has learned.

Following a hearing this week, Cosby was ordered to turn over financial records showing his and his wife’s net worth within the last two years, as part of the lawsuit brought by one of his rape accusers, Donna Motsinger.

The comedian was instructed to produce records showing his bank statements, retirement accounts and other financial accounts from December 2024 to December 2025.

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The judge said Cosby will also have to produce any documents showing the "transfer of any property from him to his wife, or his family or any business, trust and company in which he, his wife, or family has an ownership in the past 12 years.”

Quinton Aaron Seen For First Time Since Spinal Stroke

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Quinton Aaron is well on the road to recovery and looking great ... according to this first photo of the actor since he was hospitalized for a spinal stroke last month.

Check out the pic, provided by Quinton to us ... we're told it was taken last week, and as you can see, the 'Blind Side' star is in great spirits -- throwing up a peace sign while hanging with his younger brother, Jarred.

We’re told Jarred has not left Quinton’s bedside, and the bond between the two remains strong.

The release of this photo follows news of Jarred's restraining order against Margarita Aaron -- the woman who allegedly misrepresented herself as Quinton's wife to both Quinton and the medical staff tending to him.

'Siesta Key' Alex Kompothecras Hit With Paternity Suit From Ex-GF

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Alyssa Salerno has filed legal docs asking a Florida judge to formally establish her ex-fiancé Alex Kompothecras as the dad of their daughter, lock in a custody arrangement, and order child support ... TMZ has learned.

According to the petition, obtained by TMZ, Alyssa wants the court to establish Alex's legal parentage, award shared parental responsibility, and implement equal time-sharing. She's also asking for child support to be calculated under the Florida guidelines and made retroactive to the date of their split.

Alyssa is further requesting that health, dental and vision insurance be maintained for their daughter, with uncovered medical expenses divided proportionally. She also wants extracurricular activities and any private school costs shared.

Quinton Aaron 'Spiritual Wife' Court-Ordered to Stay Away From His Brother

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Quinton Aaron’s brother just got a restraining order against the woman who has called herself Quinton's "spiritual" wife … TMZ has learned.

According to court documents, obtained by TMZ ... Quinton's brother, Jarred, filed to get a temporary restraining order against Margarita Aaron -- who's listed in the docs as Margaret DeLeon.

The petition was granted, and the order requires Margarita to stay away from Jarred or any immediate family ... which would presumably include Quinton.