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Scott Eastwood says he was ready to whoop Shia LaBeouf's ass on the set of "Fury" ... until Brad Pitt jumped in and broke it up.

Scott revisited the tense encounter on Monday's episode of "Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard" ... saying Shia's extreme method acting had already convinced him to keep his distance.

According to Scott, Shia pulled out a tooth and cut his own face while preparing for the 2014 war movie ... leaving Clint Eastwood's son thinking, "This guy's crazy."

Things finally boiled over when Scott spit tobacco juice on the movie's tank -- something his character was specifically instructed to do in the script -- and Shia took exception.

Ray J says a knockout and four nights in the hospital still weren't enough to retire Reckless Ray ... 'cause he's got more crazy stuff to do before he finally grows up.

Ray joined "The TMZ Podcast" hosted by Towanda, and explained why he plans to keep fighting despite Supa Hot Fire knocking him out cold in his last bout -- a beating Ray says he doesn’t even remember.

He calls this stretch his "final reckless moments" ... saying he wants to empty the bucket list and go out with a bang before evolving into a quieter, wiser version of himself.

Kandi Burruss just tore Tamar Braxton apart following their awkward encounter in July ... bluntly stating she doesn't like Tamar one bit.

Check it out -- Kandi recounted their icy interaction at the Essence Fest's Black Women in Music ceremony last month on her "Speak On It" podcast ... saying she totally swerved Tamar's attempt to shake her hand because she's not about being fake.

The 'Real Housewives of Atlanta' star lays it out crystal clear -- she isn't going to pretend to be cordial with someone who constantly talks smack about her.

Tori Spelling and Jennie Garth's decades-long friendship is all but buried right now ... TMZ has learned.

Sources familiar with the situation tell us the two former '90210' stars -- who've been tied at the hip since their days on the show back in the '90s -- have seriously grown apart in recent months ... and some even feel like their bond is completely broken at this point.

A source close to the two tells TMZ ... "Jennie is not a friend to Tori. Tori introduced her to every connection she has and then she bailed on Tori and told her she was bad for her brand because of all the negative press about her."

UPDATE - 1:09 PM PT -- Bunnie denied the tattoo was about Jelly Roll ... explaining that she and her friends all got the same ink.

Bunnie XO's leaving her marriage to Jelly Roll behind, but seemingly carrying a permanent reminder with her ... sitting down for some new ink after finalizing their divorce.

The podcaster posted about her latest tattoo on Thursday ... sharing a clip of her getting inked up.

Bunnie went to a tattoo parlor in Los Angeles, where she got the words "Time cast a spell on you" written in script on her left forearm.

Jeremy Shockey says Kim Kardashian had her own roster while dating his former New Orleans Saints teammate Reggie Bush ... claiming the reality star was juggling several guys at once.

The former two-time Super Bowl champ dropped the bomb on Shannon Sharpe's "Club Shay Shay" podcast ... saying Reggie was deeply invested in Kim, but he believes she was playing the field.

When Shannon asked whether Kanye West or former Dallas Cowboys receiver Miles Austin overlapped with Reggie, Shockey didn't hesitate -- "I think she was juggling three or four guys at the same time. She should be in the circus."

Ray J says he'd gladly get back together with Princess Love ... but the conditions have to be right ... and it's not going to be easy ... or cheap.

Ray stopped by "The TMZ Podcast" and Towanda asked him if he could ever see the day where he's back with estranged wife.

While he says he would "love" to work things out with Princess, they need to make some adjustments ... and they need time and a lot of money.

"The Ultimatum" season 4 star Blake Robertson is opening up about his arrest after his ex Hayley Hendrich claimed he was drunk and grabbed at her sweater ... and he's got a totally different story than her.

Here's the deal ... Hayley appeared on "The Viall Files" and claimed she and Blake were already broken up when he was arrested for allegedly assaulting her during a drunken fight. We broke the news of the October 2025 arrest -- and confirmed all charges were expunged from his record.

Blake sat down with TMZ's Alexa Klohn for the "Previously On..." podcast and claimed they were actually together up until 2 weeks after the arrest ... and even communicated about the show's reunion that aired less than 2 weeks ago. Specifically, he claimed Hayley was concerned about how her reputation would be affected by the show.

Hunter Biden and the rapper YG have something in common ... they're not afraid to yell "F*** Donald Trump" at the top of their lungs!

Joe Biden's son appeared on Barstool's "Macrodosing" podcast in an episode published late Wednesday night ... and he made it clear there's no love lost for Trump or any of his descendants.

Hunter said of Trump, "F*** him" ... before adding, "f*** his sons, f*** his daughter. I mean it."

Nara Smith says she could just tell her daughter had cancer before she was diagnosed, chalking it up to a "weird gut feeling" she had.

The social media star opened up about Whimsy Lou's scary diagnosis to Alex Cooper on Wednesday's episode of "Call Her Daddy," ... explaining she knew something was off.

Nara explains her mother-in-law noticed "this thing" about their 2-year-old, but didn't specify what exactly it was that she saw.

Alan Ritchson is setting the record straight about his infamous fight with his neighbor ... saying it was "the scariest thing" he's ever been through.

The "Reacher" star told Dax Shepard his neighbor has been lying through his teeth ... insisting he'd never met the guy until the incident and wasn't approached the day before the fight about speeding through the suburbs ... contrary to what the guy told us.

Instead, Alan explained on "Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard" that he was riding with his kids back in March when Ronnie Taylor got in his face.

Hunter Biden says some of the biggest Republicans in Washington might be closeted ... and he's kinda naming names.

Joe Biden's son sat down with Don Lemon to dish about why conservative politicians are so obsessed with gay people ... claiming it's because they're gay, too!

Don asks Hunter point-blank if the late Lindsey Graham was part of the so-called closeted cabal. HB said it wasn't a secret, noting "everybody knew."

As far as the rest of the list ... Hunter tries not to name names -- though he did bring up a backdoor route to mention a few prominent members of the Republican Party.

Joe Rogan has made a stunning -- and gruesome -- revelation, saying he once interviewed a guy who later chopped off somebody's head!

The popular podcaster revealed the shocking tidbit while chatting with physician Zach Bush during Wednesday's episode of the "Joe Rogan Experience."

Joe kicked things off by stating, "We had a guy in this studio that cut a guy’s head off after the podcast."

Rogan added that the guy had a beef with the victim before killing him, decapitating him and putting his body in a suitcase.

KJ Apa says he once added his own secret sauce to some late-night McDonald's ... he urinated on his fast food order ... and still ate it!!!

The "Riverdale" star was talking to Dylan Sprouse and Brendan Columbus on their "Wildmen" podcast about sobriety and addiction ... revealing he will "abuse" anything that makes him feel good ... from substances to food.

KJ launched into a story about a time when he was trying to be sober and simultaneously lose weight for work ... which he says makes him do "crazy s***," like order a mountain of Mickey D's.

He explained he pounded half the order -- 3 Big Macs, McNuggets, fries and a shake -- and instantly regretted it.

Brandi Glanville's getting candid about cocaine, claiming everyone did it back in the day ... herself included ... but times have changed, and her kids are too "boring" to party.

The 'Real Housewives' alum was talking to her "Brandi Glanville Unfiltered" podcast cohost James Maas about how Kristin Cavallari's 'Hills' castmates once accused her of doing drugs on the show ... and she said she used to do cocaine in the 90s ... but stopped when the fentanyl crisis hit.

The Bravolebrity clearly feels coke isn't as taboo a topic as some folks might think, unashamedly exclaiming she's hit the slopes a few times in her day.

"Love Island USA" star Kenny Rodriguez is finally addressing the racist text message controversy that erupted after his breakup with fellow star JaNa Craig.

The Season 6 star spoke about the split during a recent interview on "The Journey Podcast" where he confirmed the messages were leaked from a private chat with a friend after he and JaNa called it quits. ... saying he takes "full accountability" for what he wrote, but insists the leaked messages don't reflect who he is.

According to Kenny, one of the messages included a broad generalization that he now regrets making ... pushing back on the idea that the texts prove he's racist and pointing to his background and dating history.

Kenny puts it like this ... "I've dated Black women before. I have Black ancestry. I'm Dominican. Half of my family is dark skin. There was never a problem with race. The problem was with how you were treating me."