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Jason Momoa Says on 'Smartless' He Almost Drowned in Big Waves Off Maui

Published: 08/12/2025
Jason Momoa is recalling a scary surfing incident in Hawaii ... he says he almost drowned in 10-foot waves. The "Aquaman" star was on the "Smartless" podcast with Will Arnett, Jason Bateman and Sean Hayes when he told the story of his near-death experience while doing a grueling open-ocean paddle…
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James Brolin Gives Secret to Success in 25-Year Marriage to Barbra Streisand

Published: 04/26/2023
James Brolin is giving the recipe for success in his 25-year-year marriage to the great Barbra Streisand -- getting surprisingly candid about what works ... and what doesn't! We got the actor -- who's Josh Brolin's dad, and a well-established celeb in his own right -- while he was outside of the…
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Joakim Noah Shows Off Shredded Beach Bod With Josh Brolin and John McEnroe

Published: 09/19/2018
Thanos ain't snappin' his fingers at Joakim Noah ... 'cause the NBA star and Josh Brolin bro'd out on the beach ... and lookin' at the pics, you'd think Noah is the one who plays a superhuman!! The buff dudes teamed up for a Malibu getaway with John McEnroe and surfer Laird Hamilton this week ...…
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Josh Brolin Plays Cornhole with Laird Hamilton on the 4th

Published: 07/05/2018
As if you haven't seen Josh Brolin enough on the big screen this summer, here he is again for the 4th of July ... getting his cornhole on with pro surfing legend Laird Hamilton. The actor -- who's been in 3 blockbusters so far this year -- was out at a beach in Malibu Wednesday celebrating…
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Laird Hamilton Says Menstruating Women Invite Shark Attacks (VIDEO)

Published: 05/24/2017
Surfing legend Laird Hamilton has some simple, and possibly controversial, shark advice -- if you're a woman and you're on your period, stay outta the water ... 'cause you're gonna get bit. We got Laird in Malibu, naturally, and asked him about the rash of shark sightings on SoCal beaches lately.…
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Orlando Bloom & Laird Hamilton -- We Know How to Get It in the Hole (PHOTO GALLERY)

Published: 07/07/2016
Orlando Bloom and surfing legend Laird Hamilton played a little game of get in the hole, but this one was more exciting than golf. The competitive juices were flowing Thursday in Malibu with a little Cornhole action. Check out the pics ... they got caught up in some friendly competition. Oh, and…
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Kenny Chesney -- Forget Horseshoes ... I'm Ballin' in Malibu

Published: 10/23/2015
Kenny Chesney broke from his country roots Thursday by spending the day in Malibu, paddle boarding and competing in a game of shirtless bocce ball. The country star was hanging with some friends, including super surfer Laird Hamilton. By the way ... Kenny's 47.
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Surf Legend Laird Hamilton -- Don't Poo In the Ocean ... It Attracts Sharks!

Published: 06/30/2015
Great brown could lead to Great White ... so says surf legend Laird Hamilton who tells TMZ Sports he has a strict NO AQUAPOO policy ... because sharks could be drawn to log fish. Bottom line ... when nature calls, Hamilton says he'll clench up and paddle in because "I just feel like I might be…
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Laird Hamilton -- SHOOTS THE PIER ... Insane Surf Video

Published: 08/28/2014
When he wasn't saving lives yesterday, surf god Laird Hamilton pulled an INSANE move off the beaches of Malibu -- SHOOTING THE PIER -- and TMZ Sports has the footage. It's pretty crazy video ... you can see Laird paddling up to the pier on his board and then carefully positioning himself to ride…
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Laird Hamilton -- RESCUES MALIBU SURFER ... No Lies Involved

Published: 08/27/2014
Stop us if you've heard this one before -- a man risks serious injury to rescue a swimmer in distress ... only this time the story wasn't made up ... and the hero is the REAL DEAL. It all went down Wednesday afternoon in Malibu -- where surfers flocked to the beach to catch some unusually large…
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Laird Hamilton -- Go Ahead, Swim with Sharks ... But How's Your Jab? (Just in Case)

Published: 06/12/2014
If big wave surf god Laird Hamilton says there's no need to worry about swimming with baby great white sharks ... we guess we believe him? Maybe, sorta? One of the little buggers is chilling near an L.A. beach -- but Laird assures us the ole punch-a-shark in the nose thing actually works! As long…
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Laird Hamilton -- Jet Ski 'Clowns' RUINED MY SURFING SPOT!!!

Published: 05/18/2013
Laird Hamilton's latest surfin' safari was a TOTAL DISASTER ... all because greedy jet skiers have overrun and RUINED the Tahitian spot he made famous ... the surfing icon tells TMZ. "They are so much more concerned with catching the next wave than with other surfers," the 49-year-old big-wave…
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