Relationships

Ryan Reynolds' camp is defending his unsealed texts from the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni legal war ... and their position is he's a good husband sticking up for his wife.

A spokesperson for Reynolds tells TMZ … "Yes, Ryan got involved -- what husband wouldn’t support his wife and the mother of his children? He saw his wife fighting daily to stand up against sexual harassment in a private and respectful way, only to face retaliation for doing so."

The rep adds ... "If anything, Ryan feels like he wasn't angry enough. He passionately believes in and will stand up for the basic right to a safe workplace free of harassment and retaliation for his wife and others. Then, now, and always."

Denise Richards wants a judge to stop ex-husband Aaron Phypers from getting half of her hard-earned OnlyFans money ... and she says he missed an important deadline that could blow up in his face.

According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Denise is begging a judge to deny Aaron's request for half of the $200,000-$300,000 he says she makes every month on OF.

Denise says Aaron's request should be denied because he failed to file an updated income and expense declaration with the court. She says Aaron missed a Friday deadline and hasn't filed anything as of Tuesday.

Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt are already talking next steps after welcoming their baby last month ...  and yeah, marriage is very quietly hovering in the background!

Speaking to Us Weekly, Pete said they do talk about the future -- “I think, obviously, we talk about next steps and all that stuff" -- but right now they’re fully in survival mode with 1-month-old daughter Scottie ... focused on locking in a routine and, in his words, "keeping her alive."

What is on their minds? More kids. The couple says they definitely want Scottie to be a big sister, with Elsie admitting she’s already had the "I want to do it again" feeling.

Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet must've packed light for their trip to Los Cabos, because they went shopping for some sexy swimwear ... and it's all on video.

Check out this viral footage showing Kylie and Timothée browsing around a clothing shop in Mexico this weekend ... they go straight for the bikini section, and TC helps KJ pick out the perfect piece.

We saw Timothée wearing the same hat around a Cabo marina, and we've seen Kylie rocking a skimpy black swim top at their swanky, oceanfront resort ... but it's unclear if Kylie purchased that bikini on this shopping excursion.

Djimon Hounsou's baby mama, Ri'za Marie Simpson, was arrested for alleged assault earlier this month ... but Ri'za just told a judge she's the one who needs protection from Djimon.

In court documents, obtained by TMZ, Ri'za says she was wrongfully arrested and has suffered financial abuse and an attempted illegal eviction at the hand of Djimon.

Ri'za also claims Djimon slammed a vehicle door on her left side, screamed in her face and called her names during an incident in December ... and says there was a separate incident in October when Djimon got in her face in front of their children. Ri'za claims Djimon began to "come at" her, yelling and standing nose-to-nose with her in the heated exchange.

The judge ended up granting the temporary protective order, which requires Djimon to not have any contact with Ri'za and stay 200 yards from Ri'za and the children ... at least until a hearing in early February.

Kendall Jenner is officially in on the joke -- and she’s using the Super Bowl spotlight to poke fun at one of the Kardashian-Jenner clan's most infamous pop-culture myths.

In a new Fanatics Sportsbook ad, Kendall leans straight into the so-called "Kardashian Curse," the long-running internet theory that athletes' careers mysteriously nosedive after dating someone from the famous family.

"Haven't you heard? The internet says I'm cursed," she says in the spot. "Any basketball player who dates me kind of hits ... a rough patch."

Lauren Sanchez ran into a small problem in France on Monday ... she tripped on her way into a restaurant for a romantic dinner with hubby Jeff Bezos after a fashion show.

Sanchez and Bezos were walking hand-in-hand to dinner following the 2026 Christian Dior Haute Couture show during Paris Fashion Week when things got a little dicey for her.

Check out this video ... the Amazon founder leads Sanchez out of an SUV to the front door of the venue with the two dressed to the nines. Bezos steps inside first, followed by Sanchez, who stumbles on something in her fancy high heels. But she makes a quick recovery and keeps it moving, disappearing inside the building.

'Love Island' contestant Cashel Barnett copped a plea deal in his domestic violence case ... and it looks like he's going to spend the next year behind bars.

According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Cashel agreed to plead guilty to one count of third-degree felony aggravated assault and one count of third-degree felony domestic violence in the presence of a child. In a separate case connected to the prior, he agreed to plead guilty to second-degree felony forcible sexual abuse.

Cashel is scheduled to be sentenced March 16 in a Utah court ... and the docs show prosecutors will push for him to get a year in jail and then probation.

Bella Hadid and Adan Banuelos are reportedly dunzo after two years together.

The supermodel is newly single following her split from the equestrian, according to Entertainment Tonight. A source told the outlet Bella is "doing her best to stay positive and distract herself" after the breakup, adding she's leaned heavily into work and close friendships as she processes the split.

We've reached out to reps for both Bella and Adan ... so far, no word back.

It’s the mega-mansion that refuses to budge ... and now it looks like exes Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are officially hitting pause once again, yanking their marital Beverly Hills palace off the market.

After a year and a half of trying and failing to unload the 12-bed, 24-bath monster at its original $68-million price tag, it has now been removed from online listings ... leaving everyone wondering ... are they switching tactics, or just flat-out done?

As you’ll remember, they’ve been playing listings ping-pong since July 2024, just weeks before their divorce filing ... most recently slashing a whopping $16 million off the price in September ... all this coming after failing to sell it quietly off-market before going public.

Margot Robbie is cruising full-speed on her "Wuthering Heights" promo tour with Jacob Elordi ... and if their interview rounds don't already scream chemistry, these TMZ pics definitely do!

Peep these B&Ws snapped by street photographer Rene Mascarenas, who just happened to be stuck in traffic with them on L.A.’s famed Sunset Boulevard -- he asked for a pic, and they happily obliged ... 'cause LBR, when you look that good together, you never pass up free proof.

The pair looked every inch the movie stars -- Jacob behind the wheel, his fellow Aussie riding shotgun, both in a great mood ... especially after Rene told Jacob he crushed it in "Frankenstein" and tossed Margot a compliment for good measure.

Zac Brown scored a major federal court victory ... a judge just ordered his estranged wife to return the documents she took when the country star fired her from his company.

A Georgia federal judge ruled in Zac's favor last week ... finding Kelly Yazdi breached her employment contract by taking and retaining more than 170 confidential business emails and files possibly containing info the judge said she could use to publicly attack Zac.

According to the ruling, obtained by TMZ, the judge granted Zac Brown Collective a permanent injunction, ordering Yazdi to return all confidential materials within seven days, certify under oath that she's done so, and permanently stop using or further disclosing any of Zac's business information.

Buffalo Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin's fiancée, Carolina Matovac, announced on Monday she was pregnant amid her health battle that resulted in a heart transplant ... and heartbreakingly, today was the child's due date.

Carolina -- who got engaged to the defenseman in 2025 -- shared the tragic news on her Instagram ...  with a photo of the couple on a plane as she received medical care.

"Today was meant to be the day we finally met you," Carolina said. "You will always hold a special place in our hearts as our first baby, even though we never had the chance to meet. Our love for you is endless."

Jake Paul’s most challenging fight? Trying to keep up with his fiancée in the hot tub.

Jutta Leerdam turned up the heat on Instagram with "some winter randoms" on Monday -- including a steamy clip of the couple that already has fans losing their minds

The Olympic skater shared a shot of herself rocking a cheeky black swimsuit as she stepped into the tub. Paul sat beside her, helping her into the water before wrapping his arm around her buns.

Jennifer Aniston's boyfriend Jim Curtis is revealing their relationship's origin story ... and it sounds like they were in the talking stage for a while.

Jim went on "Today" Monday, and Craig Melvin asked him straight up how he and Jennifer started dating.

The way Jim explains it, he was introduced to the actress through mutual friends, and they started to chat ... and "it took a long time" before they came close and advanced the relationship.

Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly have repeatedly insisted they're still broken up ... but these pics suggest they're still very friendly, to say the least.

The parents were spotted taking their daughter, Saga, for what we'll call a "family dinner date" Sunday night.

We're told the estranged couple was affectionate for the relaxed night out, donning sweats and sneakers while enjoying each other's company.