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Jeff Goldblum's role as The Wizard of Oz not only changed his legacy, it changed his diet ... the Hollywood legend stopped eating meat and poultry after filming.

The 73-year-old Oscar-nominated actor revealed the news Monday on the British daytime show "This Morning."

Citing the character's cruelty to animals in the film, he said he made the decision to make a conscientious switch IRL. Goldblum told the hosts ... "I'm happy. We need the world to work for everybody on Earth and every creature, too."

Florence Pugh’s keeping it real about intimacy coordinators -- she’s had the good, the bad, and the seriously awkward ... including one who managed to make things more uncomfortable than the sex scene itself!

The actress explained on "The Louis Theroux Podcast" that the whole gig of intimacy coordinators is still figuring itself out -- something that was evident after the not-so-great experience where one person was hanging on set in a way that wasn't helpful.

While reflecting on "completely inappropriate" instances on set, Florence admitted that coordinators were a game-changer at the end of the day -- saying they helped turn sequences more into a dance of intimacy rather than a plain ol' awkward sex scene.

Kim Kardashian was looking double-oh-so-seductive for her mother's massive 70th birthday bash ... paying homage to Bond girl Halle Berry with a dress ripped from the classic film.

Here's the deal ... Kris Jenner was celebrated on Saturday during a huge who's who "007"-themed bash hosted by Jeff Bezos in his monstrous L.A. mansion ... and obv they went all out with the secret agent theme.

Kim played the part perfectly ... sharing snaps Monday of her elegant party dress ... which was pretty much an exact match of the purple gown worn by Halle in "Die Another Day."

Sydney Sweeney's filmed some pretty intense scenes throughout her career ... and she's just revealed she was battered and bruised while working on her new boxing flick "Christy."

The actress sat down for an interview with The Guardian and recalled taking a hands-on approach while filming scenes in the ring ... which would often leave her with concussions and bloody noses.

Sydney wasn't put off by all the rough stuff on set, though ... she said she loved the experience of stepping into the ring and putting up her dukes.

Fans of the new Netflix doc about serial killer Aileen Wuornos now have a chance to walk in her shoes -- literally ... her personal items are coming up for auction.

From the signed L.A. Gear sneakers she was arrested in, to her crucifix necklace she wore during her execution ... they will all be for sale on the True Crime Collective website this week.

Aileen famously murdered 6 men from 1989 to 1990 by shooting them at point-blank range. As depicted in 2003's Charlize Theron-led biopic "Monster," and the new Netflix documentary "Aileen: Queen of the Serial Killers" ... Aileen was convicted and sentenced to death for the murders. She was executed by lethal injection in October 2002 in Florida.

Actor Nicolas Furu was only 10 years old when he landed the role as 'stun gun boy' in the 2009 comedy film "The Hangover."

Furu joined many Hollywood legends on set like Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis, Ed Helms, and Ken Jeong.

Nicholas also acted in "Modern Family" and "100 Things to Do Before High School."

Beyoncé and Jay-Z did their best James Bond impression in order to sneak into Kris Jenner's 007-themed birthday ... 'cause photogs didn't get a single pic of them!

Multiple sources with knowledge tell TMZ ... the pop star and her rapper husband pulled up to Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez's Beverly Hills mansion to celebrate their friend.

However, our sources say paparazzi couldn't get a money shot of the happy couple because they got prime parking ... pulling onto the estate and hopping out of the ride away from prying eyes.

Orlando Bloom and Rachel Lynn Matthews have no chill ... the "Batwoman" star dressed up as Orlando's ex-fiancée, Katy Perry, in a recently shared Halloween pic.

See for yourself ... Rachel donned a black wig and blue spacesuit in a costume resembling the ensemble Katy wore for her voyage into space in April.

Rachel and Orlando -- who dressed as a skeleton -- snapped pics shared on the former's Instagram story.

We know lots of celebs look like all they do is have fun, but some of them mean serious business ... can you guess who this work-loving actress is?!?

We ran into this star back in 2016 when she was heading through LAX, and she said she wasn't too sure about her prospects for college ... especially given her heavy work schedule!

Jennifer Lawrence is still keeping up with the Kardashians ... but, she's done with Kourtney's antics -- accusing the eldest sister of being "more annoying than ever."

The actress took a shot at the reality star during a Vanity Fair lie detector test released Friday ... after her "Die My Love" costar Robert Pattinson asked her if Khloé Kardashian's her fav member of the famous fam.

Lawrence says yes ... then adds, unprompted, she's totally tired of Kourtney, accusing her of always making announcements about every little detail in her life.

Sydney Sweeney's taking one last lap around the ring ... sharing a ton of pics from behind the scenes of "Christy" and thanking everyone involved.

The actress dropped the pics the day after the film's wide-release in theaters ... with one featuring standing in the ring toe to toe with the film's namesake, Christy Martin.

The two are wearing complimentary outfits -- Christy does love her pink, after all -- and, they're grinning ear-to-ear.

Hit-Boy and The Alchemist have been taking their "Goldfish" album show on the road -- to dynamite effects ... with sold-out theaters streaming their film!!!

TMZ Hip Hop caught up with Hit and Al at their recent L.A. streaming, and they tell us they wanted to give fans a more engaging experience with the project ... so they shot a bunch of videos and pieced them together in movie format!!!

There's plenty of heavy talent -- Danny Trejo, Rory Culkin, Blake Anderson, UFC star Shara Magomedov, and more -- to match the featured artist appearances ... Big Hit, Conway, The Machine, Slink Johnson, Lefty Gunplay, and others.

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Timothée Chalamet blessed the cover of Vogue and in the interview he disclosed he wants kiddos! While the "Willy Wonka" star didn't directly say he would reproduce his talented gene pool with Kylie Jenner, he candidly sounded off about an un-named celeb who bragged about not having kids. TC feels otherwise and wants to bring life into this world! We gotta know:

Breakout star Mason Thames has the looks, and his superstar power has landed him in the same playing field as Hollywood icon Jim Carrey.

Check it out -- Thames scored three No. 1 box office hits in a single year with films "How to Train Your Dragon," "Black Phone 2," and "Regretting You." The last person to achieve this record was Jim Carrey in 1994, with "The Mask," "Dumb and Dumber" and "Ace Ventura."

Lee Tamahori -- a well-respected director with decades in the film industry -- has died ... his family revealed to New Zealand's public broadcasting company on Friday.

Tamahori passed away after a battle with Parkinson's Disease, his family told RNZ ... adding, "His legacy endures with his whānau, his mokopuna, every filmmaker he inspired, every boundary he broke, and every story he told with his genius eye and honest heart."

Tamahori rose to international prominence after the release of his 1994 film "Once Were Warriors" ... a film which followed a family as they struggled with the detrimental effects of European countries colonizing New Zealand.

Blake Lively says she's lost a boatload of money as a result of Justin Baldoni's alleged smear campaign against her ... and now she's asking a judge to award her $161 million in damages!

According to new court docs, obtained by TMZ ... Blake's attorneys claim the actress lost a whopping $56.2 million in earnings -- past and future -- from her acting and producing gigs, as well as speaking engagements and endorsements.

The lawyers also claim Baldoni's reported mudslinging financially hurt Blake's haircare brand, Blake Brown, to the tune of $49 million ... along with her drink company, Betty Buzz/Betty Booze, which lost $22 million. They also say Blake took a $34 million hit to her reputation after she found 65 million negative impressions about her on social media.

Bruce Willis looked like the multimillion-dollar star he is Thursday in Los Angeles ... as he was snapped enjoying a rare public outing.

The 70-year-old Hollywood legend was as cool as ever in sunglasses and a baseball cap as he breathed in the fresh ocean air. His ensemble was made complete with a gray T-shirt, clean white sneakers and tan slacks.

Bruce appears to be flourishing despite the 2023 diagnosis that he has degenerative brain condition frontotemporal dementia, or FTD.