YUNGBLUD looked happy and unbothered with girlfriend Jesse Jo Stark ahead of his San Diego show ... stepping out together before taking the stage as part of his "YUNGBLUD: Idols World Tour," just days after Machine Gun Kelly stirred up online drama with comments about the singer.
The singer spent some downtime with Jesse before the concert Wednesday afternoon at The Rady Shell ... keeping things low-key while gearing up for another stop on his North American run.
MGK sparked the drama after YUNGBLUD shared a video discussing how "live music has become inaccessible," part of his ongoing push to create more affordable fan experiences through projects like BLUDFEST.
Ryan Lochte and his estranged wife have found something else they disagree on ... his upcoming coaching job with a college swim team.
The decorated Olympic swimmer recently announced he's taking a job at Missouri State University ... a move Kayla Reid Lochte thinks will be challenging for their three young children, who are staying behind with her in Gainesville, Florida.
Sources close to Kayla Reid tell TMZ … her main concern has always been the emotional well-being and stability of the children and it’s heartbreaking anytime young kids are faced with the reality of seeing a parent less often, especially at their age when they don’t fully understand distance or what a long-distance parenting schedule truly looks like long term.
Lala Kent and Mauricio Umansky are in a heated war of words all over a cup of coffee ... and it just got kicked up to another level.
"The Valley" newbie just ripped the 'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' star on her podcast "Untraditionally Lala," calling him a loser and a child after he called her a "f---ing liar" all over a DM he sent her.
As TMZ previously reported ... Lala went on her podcast to claim Mauricio asked her via a DM to grab coffee. She said she never opened it or responded. She said she wasn't sure of his intentions ... and there was "not a chance" she would have met with him.
The women of the new "Baywatch" reboot may be bringing the heat on camera ... but behind the scenes, there's competition brewing over who's becoming the franchise's next breakout bombshell.
A source on set tells TMZ ... there's some "tension" over who's filling the Pamela Andersonlane in the modern version of the iconic series ... and the contenders are Brooks Naderand Livvy Dunne.
Brooks certainly has the edge when it comes to screen time ... because she appears in virtually every episode ... while Livvy is only featured in three episodes -- less than half the season.
Blake Lively's getting back out into the world now that she's agreed to a settlement in her case against Justin Baldoni ... hitting a big-time fashion event in New York City.
The actress strutted into an event for the brand Fendi in New York City Tuesday evening ... flashing a huge grin for the cameras.
BL sizzled in her outfit ... turning heads -- as she usually does -- in a tight, low-cut tank top and high-waisted jeans under a long trenchcoat.
Madonnaseemed to take aim at Charli xcx on social media ... saying if you're not into the groove, you're not listening to the right club classics.
It sure sounded like she was calling out some of Charli's recent comments in the caption, writing ... "If your Dance floor feels dead Maybe you’re playing the wrong music."
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FKA Twigs was told early on by an indie band to leave the past behind and pick a new musical moniker ... according to emails the band says it sent back and forth with her in 2013.
Here's the deal ... back in March, FKA sued the band The Twigs -- an indie group formed by sisters Laura and Linda Good in 1994 -- claiming they'd sent her a series of cease and desist letters demanding she either stop using her stage name or pay them more than $1 million in compensation.
The Twigs fired off a countersuit against FKA for trademark infringement last week ... claiming, over the last few years, the star has stopped using "FKA" and simply gone by "Twigs."
The preview shows Ciara confronting Amanda over her shocking romance with West and accusing the pair of blindsiding her.
"Over the past six years, I have been your f***ing champion," Ciara tells Amanda during the tense sit down. "I couldn’t fathom that I would be sitting here pissed that you're f***ing my ex."
Tyrese and his ex-wife, Norma Mitchell, have a nasty history ... but they decide to play it civil for their daughter Shayla's recent high school graduation.
The trio posed for a picture outside the famed Nobu in Malibu ... Tyrese writing in the caption that he could not be more proud of his first born -- who already landed a full-ride scholarship to an undisclosed college.
The message from the proud papa was lengthy and sweet ... but it was also nice for fans to see the trio together -- and getting along.
As you know ... the couple had a lot of bad blood after they divorced in 2009 ... and that included an ugly custody fight. It also got nasty again in 2024 ... when Norma sued Tyrese for defamation after he took to Twitter to air some grievances that she felt went way too far.
It sure seems like -- at least for the purposes of the 'Gram -- the ex-couple is in an OK place ... and a major event like a graduation means we all just need to get along!
Natalie Maines is diving headfirst back into political firestorm territory ... more than two decades after the Dixie Chicks controversy that turned country music upside down.
The singer posted a scorching Instagram message Monday aimed at President Donald Trump ... accusing him of destroying democracy and using taxpayer money to help January 6 defendants.
In the post, Maines wrote, "Our democracy is disappearing right before our eyes," before unleashing even harsher language -- calling Trump a "fugly slut" and referencing the Epstein files in a hashtag.
Kevin Hart's company and two of his former employees are in the middle of a nasty court battle over alleged company secrets ... TMZ has learned.
According to court docs, obtained by TMZ, Kevin’s company Hartbeat sued two former employees, Eric Eddings, who started working at the company in 2022, and Lesley Gwam, who was hired in April 2023, back in February.
Per the suit, Hartbeat says the duo had access to extensive confidential and proprietary and trade secret information, financial performance data, partnership strategies, and business plans for Hartbeat’s audio and podcast division.
It looks like Porsha Williams and K. Michelle are turning their beef into digital drama ... because they're going at it online.
In the most recent episode of "Real Housewives of Atlanta," K. said in a confessional that she'd heard through the grapevine that Porsha was colluding with costars Phaedra Parks and Drew Sidora to take her down.
She took to X on Sunday to defend her paranoia, writing ... "I don’t care how crazy it look, all that BTS producing these ladies did. I KNEW about all of it. I sat there and watched quietly. I’m not new this."
A saucy standoff exploded inside a Washington D.C. Chipotle over the weekend — and videos show all of the insane violence that went down in front of shocked customers.
Una violenta pelea entre adolescentes ocurrió dentro de un restaurante de la cadena de comida mexicana Chipotle en Washington D.C.
The incident occurred Friday night at the Mexican fast-food joint in D.C.'s Navy Yard neighborhood, where a bunch of young men got into a chair-and-table throwing burrito battle.
Check out the clips, which are absolutely loco! It starts with one dude raising a wooden chair over his head and slamming it down on another guy. Other brawlers throw punches at each other and toss around more furniture as utter chaos takes over.
Alex Cooper was keeping a low profile just days before announcing her pregnancy with hubby Matt Kaplan.
We caught up with the “Call Her Daddy” host out and about last week to ask all about the drama with Alix Earle ... but Cooper had no time to waste as she appeared to dodge our cameras and quickly scurry into her car.
As we previously reported ... Cooper ultimately announced on Instagram that she and Kaplan are expecting their first child together, and shortly after that timeline-breaking post, the mother-to-be shared a belly bump flick and expressed how happy she is to not have to hide the bump in public anymore.
Adam Driver kept things cryptic when pressed about Lena Dunham’s recent claims in her new memoir during a press conference at Cannes Film Festival.
The moment came Sunday as Driver promoted his upcoming film “Paper Tiger,” when a reporter brought up allegations made in Dunham’s book involving their past working relationship.
Adam Driver responds in #Cannes to Lena Dunham's memoir, which alleges he was "verbally aggressive" and "hurled a chair at the wall next" to her on the "Girls" set.
In the memoir, Dunham describes instances of alleged tense behavior, including claims that Driver was at times “verbally aggressive” and once hurled a chair at the wall next to her.
Here's the skinny, Azealia Banksis going heavy on the insults at Lizzo,referring to her now as "Fat Lizzo."
But Lizzo doesn't seem bothered one bit by the nasty remark, taking to X on Friday to let Azealia know she doesn't mind being called "fat."
And the plot gets thicker than Azealia Banks says Lizzo is, with the two singers continuing there's back and forth on social. Here's how that went down ...