The Ups And Downs Of Haley Joel Osment ... From Child Stardom To Criminal Arrests

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From child stardom to a troubled adulthood, American actor Haley Joel Osment's life has taken over the headlines -- and not just because of his exceptional acting skills, but also his misconduct and alleged illegal activity.

A day in the life of a child star may look like a glitzy walk in the park, but the flashing lights can be quite troublesome, and lead to cuffs and cop lights. Follow along as we take you down Osment's ups and downs ...

A Star Is Born

Born in 1988, Osment landed a Pizza Hut commercial in '93 ... and soon after made his feature film debut at just 5 years old, playing opposite Tom Hanks in the award-winning film "Forrest Gump."

Aubrey Plaza I Think I Cannes, I Think I Cannes ... First Movie Premiere Since Husband's Death

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Aubrey Plaza is slowly getting back out there after her husband's death ... and this time she's at her first movie premiere since his suicide.

Aubrey stepped out Friday for the first showing of her new movie, "Honey Don't" at the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival.

The actress dazzled in a sparkling gown ... her sheer dress trailed all the way down to the floor and it was gussied up with a colorful, beaded ensemble.

Jennifer Grey I'll Make This Brief ... 'Dirty Dancing' Shorts For Sale

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A piece of cinema history is hitting the auction block ... Jennifer Grey's famous punk dance briefs from "Dirty Dancing."

Jennifer donned the iconic short shorts in her unforgettable rehearsal scenes with Patrick Swayze in the timeless classic ... and now they are going to be sold to the highest bidder.

Propstore, a global entertainment memorabilia auctioneer, is hosting the auction online ... and the auction house tells us Jennifer's pink nylon Capezio briefs are a Size M 12-14.

'Harry Potter' Actor Stan Yanevski Hospitalized With 'Inability to Breathe' ... Had Emergency Surgery

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Stanislav Yanevski -- a star in the 'Harry Potter' films -- is recovering from emergency surgery ... after he was rushed to the hospital with an "inability to breathe."

The actor shared the news on Instagram early Friday morning ... posting a picture of himself lying in a hospital bed, a bandage wrapped around his nose and an IV sticking out of his arm.

Yanevski -- who goes by "Stan" on his social media -- thanked his fans for all their happy birthday wishes and other good tidings ... promising people have made him feel special and supported as he turns 40.

Mark In 'The Room' 'Memba Him?!

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American actor and model Greg Sestero was in his mid-20s when he played the role of Mark -- the promiscuous friend who enjoys passing the football and also cheats with Lisa -- in the 2003 cult classic, "The Room."

Greg shared the big screen with Tommy Wiseau as the socially awkward dude and Lisa's fiancé, Johnny, Juliette Danielle whose sheltered life leaves her making poor choices, Lisa and Carolyn Minnott as Lisa's manipulative mother, Claudette.

When Mark was a junior in high school, he started modeling -- working in Paris and Milan for big designers like Giorgio Armani.

Guess what he looks like now!

Jeremy Renner How Dare You Rescuers Save My Life!!! Actor Was 'Pissed' Over Being Revived

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Jeremy Renner remains among the living, which is pretty great news for of his family, friends and fans ... but there is someone who has a slight issue with it -- the actor himself.

The Marvel star made an unusual admission recently on Kelly Ripa’s "Let’s Talk Off Camera" podcast, when talking about nearly dying in a 2023 snowplow accident in Northern California ... in which several of his bones were turned to dust when he was crushed.

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JR told Kelly being alive is all well and good ... but he was also "pissed" for a time about being revived ... 'cause the experience of dying was pretty freaking sweet.

Kevin Spacey Compares Himself to Dalton Trumbo Need A-Lister to Take a Stand for Me!!!

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Kevin Spacey's comparing his own plight to that legendary screenwriter, Dalton Trumbo ... and, it sounds like he's asking for some A-list assistance -- just like Trumbo got.

The actor accepted a lifetime achievement award from the Better World Fund Gala in Cannes Tuesday ... and, during his acceptance speech, he ruminated on the actions of film star Kirk Douglas.

Spacey reminds the audience that Douglas insisted upon Trumbo receiving a writing credit for 1960's "Spartacus" ... even though Trumbo was blacklisted by Hollywood for alleged Communist Party ties at the time.

'Madden' Movie Actor Quits Over Alleged Use of N-Word, Full Nudity ... Studio Disputes Reports

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A supporting actor in the upcoming "Madden" film quit on Friday -- just two weeks into production -- allegedly over the use of the N-word and full frontal nudity ... but sources close to Amazon Studios tell us the allegations are being twisted.

Here's the deal ... TMZ spoke with five members of the cast and crew for the upcoming film starring Nicolas Cage as the NFL legend, and Christian Bale as Raiders owner Al Davis ... and they independently leveled some serious claims about the film's director, David O. Russell.

Crew and cast members told us that on Friday, Russell was working with the unnamed actor on an impromptu monologue when the director allegedly said the N-word ... and that upset the actor, along with others, who allegedly walked off set before they broke for lunch, and subsequently wrapped for the day.

Denzel Washington I Split From Cannes For My Sold-Out Broadway Show!!! Nothing to Do With Heated Exchange

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Denzel Washington dipped early from Cannes on Monday for a good reason ... and it had nothing to do with the heated red carpet exchange with an aggressive photographer.

A source close to the superstar tells TMZ … Mondays are DW's only day off from his super-popular, totally sold-out run of "Othello" on Broadway in NYC -- and the plan was to jet after his film's festival screening in France.

Denzel was absent for the press conference after the world premiere of Spike Lee's “Highest 2 Lowest” ... and there was some speculation in the media he bounced due to being pissed after telling a photog to act right, all caught on camera.

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Denzel Washington Keep Your Hands Off the Goods!!! Heated Exchange With Cannes Photographer

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Denzel Washington appeared to get heated with a photographer at Cannes Film Festival ... and he could be seen warning the aggressive guy on the red carpet to shape up.

The super tense exchange occurred Monday while the Hollywood superstar attended the world premiere for his latest film -- Spike Lee's "Highest 2 Lowest."

It's clear from the back and forth that the photog did something to piss DW off ... which all culminated when the guy appeared to grab Denzel's elbow, which really seemed to infuriate the actor.

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Shia LaBeouf Don't Make Me Transform Into My Old Self!!! Super Patient With Obnoxious Fans

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Shia LaBeouf has truly turned a new leaf ... 'cause the dude showed a lot of patience with some obnoxious fans who would not leave him alone as the actor walked along a boulevard in Cannes, France.

Here's the deal ... the Hollywood star -- known as much for his stellar acting as his bad boy behavior -- played it super cool Sunday night when a few overzealous dudes would not back off for a picture.

As you can see for yourself, Shia is hounded by a small group of fans ... and a couple in particular wouldn't stop pestering him -- even after already snapping a few with SL!

Gwyneth Paltrow If You Don't Like My Vagina Scented Candle ... 'Go F*** Yourself'

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Gwyneth Paltrow has a message for all the folks who have an issue with her Goop company selling a $75 candle that smells like her vagina ... if you don't like it, "Go f*** yourself!!"

The actress and business woman defended the controversial candle scent in an interview at the 2025 Mindvalley Manifesting Summit in Los Angeles.

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Gwyneth was asked about her company's "This Smells Like My Vagina" candle and she explained that it started as a joke.

Bonnie In 'The 'Burbs' 'Memba Her?!

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American actress Wendy Schaal was in her mid-30s when she played Bonnie Rumsfield -- the blonde trophy wife who finds the neighbor's dog -- in the 1989 funny film "The 'Burbs."

Wendy shared the big screen with legendary actor Tom Hanks as the paranoid man who attempts to be logical, Ray, Bruce Dern as the veteran who is jealous of his neighbor's lawn, Mark, and Corey Feldman as the neighborhood's tacky neighbor who stirs up trouble, Ricky.

Wendy was in other Joe Dante (director) films like "Innerspace" and "Small Soldiers."

Guess what she looks like now in her 70s!

2025 Cannes Film Festival Jennifer Lawrence, Robert Pattinson Bring Star Power to Red Carpet!!!

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The 78th Cannes Film Festival is well underway ... and, big stars are bringing their best to the red carpet -- including a couple of Hollywood heartthrobs.

Jennifer Lawrence is back on the world stage after taking some time to start her family with husband Cooke Maroney -- looking fashionable in a strapless white dress with a seashell-like bust.

She posed with Robert Pattinson -- dressed in a flashy black tux ... drawing attention for their new flick, "Die, My Love."

Cannes Film Festival Joke Bezos & Lauren Sham-chez Arrive ... Look-Alikes Fool Red Carpet!!!

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Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez arrived at the Cannes Film Festival Thursday ... well, actually, a couple knockoffs did -- 'cause their doppelgangers threw off a ton of people at the event.

The popular festival held in the south of France brought out some of the biggest stars in the world ... and, one couple who just looked like them -- 'cause a pair who bear a passing resemblance to Sanchezos strutted down the carpet for the premiere of "Dossier 137."

Ya need to see the pics for yourself ... the woman's wearing a black-and-white designer dress, dark sunglasses, and she let her glossy hair down -- looking a bit like Bezos' future wife.

'Walking Tall' Actor Joe Don Baker Dead at 89

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Prolific movie actor Joe Don Baker has died at age 89 ... TMZ has learned.

The legendary actor, who appeared in a wide variety of films across decades, died on May 7, according to an obituary from his family Wednesday night. His cause of death was not disclosed.

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BLAST FROM THE PAST

The character actor grew up in Texas, and after serving in the U.S. Army, he moved to New York City to study acting. He first went into films in the 1960s ... going on to work in more than 50 movies.