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3:30 PM PT -- The Family of Bryshere Gray tells TMZ ... "Bryshere and the family are still trying to understand everything from this past weekend. Bryshere appreciates all the well wishes as he resumes working on his mental health. Both Bryshere and Chosen (Dustin) are doing fine. Mr. Gray loves all his fans and supporters.

"Their friendship is equivalent to brothers & this was not a payment dispute. This was an issue concerning Bryshere’s safety and health. We kindly ask for privacy as we are all working to find peace and move on from this matter."

Former "Empire" star Bryshere Gray allegedly lunged at a man and punched him at a hotel last Friday before assault charges were filed ... this according to the criminal complaint obtained by TMZ.

The alleged assault went down in Chesapeake, Virginia ... where a man named Dustin Wilkins was trying to help the actor with a payment dispute at the Homewood Suites.

Wilkins says he told Gray he can't just skip out on the bill for his stay -- reasoning he has plenty of other issues to worry about and that he was simply trying to "save" his life -- which seemingly angered Gray. It's unclear if the two men know each other.

Infamous televangelist Jimmy Swaggart has been hospitalized in critical condition after suffering a cardiac arrest over the weekend ... TMZ has learned.

The 90-year-old pastor was at home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, when he had a heart attack Sunday morning -- Father's Day -- according to his family.

"Without a miracle, his time is short," his son Donnie Swaggart said in a sermon later Sunday.

Alan Ritchson's getting a taste of presidential shine -- and, of course, hate -- after kicking it with Joe and Hunter Biden on the set of "Reacher" and sharing it with the internet. As Julia Roberts put it ... big mistake. Huge.

The jacked-up action star is especially pumped about getting to host Prez Biden for a visit while filming his hit Prime Video series. Alan was grinning from ear to ear in a bunch of pics and videos he got with the former POTUS and his son.

He said it was a "privilege and honor to meet the Biden family. They couldn’t have been more lovely. Kind, joyful, gracious and present."

Actor David Hekili Kenui Bell -- who appeared in Disney’s live-action "Lilo & Stitch" -- has died ... his family confirms to TMZ.

David’s sister Jalene initially shared the heartbreaking news in a lengthy Facebook post Sunday, calling him "a generous, funny, brilliant, and handsome little brother" who gave her the unconditional love.

Jalene reflected on their bond and how just two weeks ago, he treated the family to the "Lilo & Stitch" opening night in Kapolei. His final outing with them was watching fans in full Stitch gear, sharing popcorn, and dreaming of shave ice after the film.

"Modern Family" star Aubrey Anderson-Emmons is going all out for Pride Month -- proudly coming out as bisexual.

Aubrey picked the perfect way to come out -- lip-syncing to her own iconic "I’m not Vietnamese, I’m gay!" line from the sitcom in a TikTok drop Sunday. Talk about a full-circle moment!

The 18-year-old kept it real in her caption too: "People keep joking about me being gay when I literally am (I’m bi)."

One of the doctors charged in connection with Matthew Perry's ketamine death is one step closer to doing hard time ... because he just copped to a slew of crimes.

According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Dr. Salvador Plasencia -- one of 2 physicians busted in the Perry case -- has agreed to plead guilty to four counts of distribution of ketamine.

Federal prosecutors say they expect Dr. Plasencia to formally enter his plea in the coming weeks ... he's facing up to 40 years in federal prison, but both sides have agreed to recommend a sentence of 15 to 21 months, though it's ultimately up to the judge.

New legal trouble for Bryshere Gray ... the former "Empire" star is facing a criminal charge in Virginia.

According to legal docs obtained by TMZ ... Bryshere is charged with one misdemeanor count of assault and battery.

The docs show the alleged incident that led to the criminal charge happened on Friday ... Bryshere was arrested on Sunday and he's since bonded out of jail.

No one in Iran is safe from Israeli missile strikes ... especially one Iranian newscaster who was live on TV when her studio got hit -- and started crumbling before viewers' very eyes.

Check out the insane video from today ... which shows the female anchor -- decked out in Muslim garb -- delivering the state-run news on the Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) channel inside a building in Tehran.

During her report, the anchor slams Israeli officials, calling them the "voice of the invader of the homeland" and "the invader of truth and justice."

Eric Dane is facing the brutal truth of his ALS diagnosis -- and it's hitting hard, 'cause he got choked up revealing how he's now down to just one functioning arm ... and even that might not last much longer.

The "Euphoria" star dished all on "Good Morning America" ... explaining while his left arm is still working, he can feel it getting weak, and knows that one will probably be out of commission in a few months too.

It’s not just his arms -- the 52-year-old says his legs are next ... recalling a terrifying snorkeling trip with his daughter where he ran out of strength, and she had to pull him to safety.

A Fox News Guest seemed to have too much fun celebrating the huge military parade Saturday ... slurring her speech on-air after posting a pic of champagne -- though she insists she wasn't drunk like some online have claimed.

Rebekah Koffler joined the cable TV network during the big parade meant to celebrate the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary Saturday ... and, she started on a long, rambling segment during which she seemed to slur her words.

Check out the clip ... the two show hosts seem confused about what she's saying as she stumbles through her spot on TV.

Todd Chrisley's been out of prison for a few weeks now ... but, it looks like nothing could be sweeter than the moment he got to hug his daughter Savannah as a free man -- and, TMZ has obtained video of that very moment.

We now have exclusive video of the duo's emotional reunion ... with Savannah -- decked out in a pink sweater and matching "Make America Great Again" hat -- jogging over to her old man and wrapping him in a warm embrace.

The two take a few steps while wrapped in each other's arms ... before they head over to a car to whisk them away from FPC Pensacola in Florida.

Judge Mathis isn't going to show up to Diddy's trial and support him ... but, he says those he's close to should -- though he's also questioning Kanye West's reason for making an appearance this week.

We caught up with the TV star Saturday in Los Angeles on the world-famous Rodeo Drive ... and, we had to ask him if he thought Kanye showing up to Diddy's trial Friday would make an impact.

Remember ... Kanye pulled up to the federal courthouse in Manhattan Friday, but he never actually made it into the courtroom. Instead, officials actually opened up a secondary overflow room just for him to watch the trial on a monitor.

Ricki Lake came clean about the work she's had done ... and, now she's got hundreds of folks lining up who want to look just like her!

The former talk show host appeared on Thursday's "Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen" ... and, got candid about her lower neck and facelift -- which is great for her surgeon because he's been inundated with lookalike procedure requests.

Dr. Allen Foulad's office tells TMZ ... they received hundreds of requests between Thursday night and Friday afternoon -- with potential patients asking for the "Ricki Lake Procedure."

Lucy Hale might be known for "The Hating Game" ... but, her fans aren't going to hate these pics at all -- because we've got her hot shots for ya!

The actress turned 36 on Saturday ... and, she's always a vision in fashionable dress -- proving it's no pretty little lie to say she's got style.

Hale would make Wiz Khalifa proud in this 'fit ... pulling off black and yellow like she was born to wear it.

Caitlyn Jenner is safe in Tel Aviv after traveling there for a huge Pride parade, according to event organizers in the city ... though missiles are still raining down on the city.

The reality star and former Olympian shared a picture Friday afternoon capturing the streaks of missiles in the night sky ... with smoke rising up from the city and flashes of light ballooning across the horizon.

She captioned the post, "A ‘quiet’ night in Tel Aviv. There is not a place I’d rather be, than with the brave people of Israel. God, please continue to shield and protect us."

Ryan Murphy is sharing the first look at his new anthology series "Love Story," revealing the couple at the story's center -- John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy ... and like his 2024 "Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez" series, Murphy has nailed the casting once again!

In the images Murphy posted to his Ryan Murphy Productions Instagram earlier today, we get a look at the married pair many considered to be America’s first Prince and Princess ... they're played by newcomer Paul Kelly as Jr., and 2025's "I Know What You Did Last Summer" actress Sarah Pidgeon as Bessette.