Randy Moss In 'Great Spirits' Amid Cancer Battle ... Business Partner Says
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Randy Moss is clearly kickin' cancer's butt ... 'cause his business partner tells TMZ Sports his spirits are high -- and there's a chance he might even make a public appearance next week!!
Brittany Tolliferreo -- a chef who's gotten into the fried chicken biz with Moss over the last few years -- told us just days before she and the Hall of Famer open up their Crisppi's Chicken shop in Miami that Randy's been doing well ... in spite of his medical situation.
Tolliferreo said the 47-year-old has been "in great spirits" -- and she hasn't noticed much of a change in his jovial personality.
Deon Cole Discharged From Hospital, Has to Evacuate Home
Deon Cole had a super stressful week ... 'cause he ended up in the hospital on his birthday, and -- when he was finally discharged -- he went home and had to pack up and flee the Los Angeles wildfires.
The comedian and Old Spice pitchman posted about the unfortunate series of events late Friday night ... sharing a photo of himself in the car, packed with sentimental items like the flowers his mother gave him before she died back in 2021.
He also shared a clip ... showing the light from the blaze creeping over hills in the distance.
Mark Zuckerberg Biden Admin Was Cursing At Us To Take Down FB Posts!
Mark Zuckerberg is claiming that the Biden administration called up his team, yelling and cursing at them, demanding they take down memes about the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Meta CEO is spilling tea about Biden, saying Meta was pressured to censor certain posts ... telling Joe Rogan on his podcast, they even threatened his team with consequences if they didn't remove the posts.
Zuckerberg added, "Basically, it just got to this point where we were like no, we're not going to take down things that are true ... That's ridiculous."
Deshaun Watson Ruptures Achilles Again ... 2025 Season In Doubt
Terrible news for Deshaun Watson -- just months after tearing his Achilles, the Cleveland Browns quarterback ruptured his tendon again ... and his football future is now up in the air.
The development was reported minutes ago ... with the team saying he underwent surgery on Thursday after tests showed the controversial signal-caller re-injured the tear he suffered during the Browns' matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals in October.
Watson is now in jeopardy of missing the entire 2025 season ... meaning Cleveland is in need of a quarterback more than ever.
Frank Wycheck Late Titans Great Diagnosed With CTE
The family of late Tennessee Titans great Frank Wycheck announced the former tight end tested positive for Stage III Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) ... in hopes the diagnosis will raise awareness on the dangers of brain damage in contact sports.
The Wychecks released a statement on the findings on Tuesday ... saying it teamed up with Boston University's CTE Center to analyze the 52-year-old's body after his death in Dec. 2023.
The family wishes for an "improved commitment to player safety and enhancing support for those who may be affected by the consequences of head injuries."
L.A. Wildfires I Lost My Home, Cars In The Blaze ... But At Least I'm Alive!!!
How's this for perspective ... a homeowner who saw all of his material possessions destroyed in the Los Angeles wildfires says he can cope with seeing his house and his car collection go up in flames ... because he didn't lose his life.
The man's literally standing next to the smoldering remains of his burned-down home as gets emotional about being thankful to be alive ... even though he lost everything he owned in the Eaton Fire.
It's an incredible interview with KTLA and cuts to the toll the fires are taking on L.A. residents ... and their resiliency in the face of danger and destruction.
Pasadena Fire Senior Citizens Evacuated as Flames Approach
Firefighters and police swooped in Tuesday night, urgently rescuing elderly residents from a Pasadena senior center as flames from a raging Angeles National Forest fire crept dangerously close -- and the scenes are gut-wrenching.
You can see the dramatic evacuation of about 100 residents -- many in wheelchairs -- unfolding in a 7-Eleven parking lot across from The Terraces at Park Marino, with embers and ash swirling in the chaos of a nearby wildfire ... spurred by what meteorologists are calling one of L.A.’s worst windstorms in the last decade.
A police SWAT armored vehicle and a bus were brought in to whisk senior citizens away from the Eaton Fire -- the second major wildfire to hit L.A. County in the past 24 hours.
JJ Redick Family 'Freaking Out' Amid Fires ... But Thankfully Safe
JJ Redick says his loved ones were among the thousands forced to evacuate amid the Los Angeles wildfires ... and his family is distraught as the flames continue to spread throughout the area.
The Lakers head coach provided the update prior to his team's 118-97 road loss to the Dallas Mavericks ... revealing the blaze in the Pacific Palisades is right in his neighborhood.
JJ Redick ends his press conference by expressing thoughts and prayers for those affected by the Palisades fire. pic.twitter.com/tuzJtK09kR
— Dan Woike (@DanWoikeSports) January 7, 2025 @DanWoikeSports
Redick said his thoughts and prayers are with those affected ... and that also includes his wife's sister's family.
Los Angeles Wildfires Two Men And Dog Surrounded By Horrific Flames
Terrifying footage of the raging fires in Los Angeles shows people stuck inside a home with their dog surrounded by the inferno.
Check out the video posted to X ... a man swings his camera from side to side showing the hell on earth flames whipping around outside the glass doors of the house.
You can hear him coughing and anxiously talking to his pooch and another man in the kitchen, reassuring them that they're going to be okay.
David Dobrik I'm Shredded Now ... Seriously!!!
David Dobrik's body has gone from dough to brick ... he just revealed after spending the last 12 months in the gym -- he's now absolutely shredded!!
The internet superstar showed off his insane transformation in a couple YouTube videos that dropped Tuesday afternoon ... explaining that just before last year's New Year's Day, he wanted to turn his life around.
Dobrik said that after years of eating junk food and guzzling sugary drinks -- his body fat percentage had soared to 27.8 percent ... and he was determined to do something about it through 2024's 365 days.
The Oppenheim Group Not Just Crushin' Real Estate ... Window Barricade Falls On Pedestrian
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The Oppenheim Group is experiencing some drama unrelated to "Selling Sunset" ... the real estate office's window barricade has taken out an unsuspecting pedestrian.
Check it out ... a woman is seen getting crushed by one of the O Group's fake shrubbery walls, which protect the real estate business from eagle-eyed onlookers seeking tea about the popular Netflix reality TV series.
The Los Angeles County Fire Department tells TMZ ... they received a call about the incident just before 9 AM Tuesday, with first-responders arriving on the scene within a couple minutes -- and clearing the area in less than 15 minutes.
Ted Turner CNN Founder Hospitalized ... Recovering in Rehab Center
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Ted Turner, the founder of CNN, is being treated by medical experts as he recovers from a bout of pneumonia that landed him in the hospital ... TMZ has learned.
A rep for Turner tells TMZ ... the legendary media mogul has been recovering at a rehabilitation center in Florida following a recent hospitalization. The rep tells us he'd suffered a "mild case of pneumonia."
The rep says Ted "expects a full recovery."
Deshaun Watson Suffers Achilles Recovery Setback ... 2025 Status Unclear
If they didn't already, the Cleveland Browns definitely need quarterback help now -- with GM Andrew Berry saying Deshaun Watson experienced some hiccups in his Achilles tear recovery ... and now his 2025 status is up in the air.
Berry shared the news with reporters on Monday ... saying it's too early to speculate the controversial signal-caller's return timeline -- but the team will continue to gather more information on the matter, as they were notified of the setback just hours ago.
Berry said Watson alerted medical staffers that something didn't feel right with his Achilles ... and that's when it was determined he was behind in his recovery.
Elton John My Eyesight Is Doing Just Fine ... Jokingly Calls Brandi Carlile Rihanna
Elton John says his eyesight's fine ... just ask his Golden Globe presenter Rihanna -- or, is that Brandi Carlile?
The singer-songwriter took to the stage to present an award at Sunday night's show ... walking out with country music star Carlile -- and, at first, he seems to get serious, saying he's going to address all the reports about his eyesight.
Elton tells the crowd he'd like to talk about the persistent reports about his regressive eyesight ... explaining the rumors are overblown and it's not really as bad as it seems.
Michael J. Fox Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom ... Emotional Presentation
Michael J. Fox received America's highest civilian honor Saturday ... after President Joe Biden awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom in an emotional moment.
The actor attended the ceremony at the White House Saturday ... alongside several other stars and high-profile Democrats who received the same honor from the 46th president.
Watch the clip ... Michael walks to centerstage with help from a man in uniform to stand alongside POTUS -- when a series of his accomplishments are read out.
Jake Lloyd Former Child Star Talks Mental Health ... Grateful For 'Rock Bottom'
Jake Lloyd -- the child star who played young Anakin Skywalker in "Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace" -- is finally talking about his mental health issues ... diving into the recent treatment he received.
The former actor spoke with author Clayton Sandell -- co-writer of 'Star Wars Timelines' -- alongside his mother, Lisa Lloyd, for a feature posted to Sandell's Substack.
According to Sandell, Jake just finished an 18-month stint in a mental health rehab faciliy after having a "psychotic break" in March 2023 ... during which his mom says he turned off the engine of his car while driving down a three-lane highway.