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Tyler Perry and Colin Kaepernick Paying For Nolan Wells' Funeral, Independent Autopsy

Published: 07/10/2026

Tyler Perry and Colin Kaepernick are stepping up to cover two huge expenses for Nolan Wells' family ... the funeral and an independent autopsy. Attorney Ben Crump, who is representing Nolan's family, says Tyler is paying for the funeral and Colin is paying for the autopsy ... and at a Friday press…

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Nolan Wells Drowning Theory 'Questionable' to Ben Crump, Says He Knew How to Swim

Published: 07/10/2026

Attorney Ben Crump says claims Nolan Wells drowned in Mississippi's Gulf Coast are highly suspect ... because Nolan definitely knew how to swim. The civil rights lawyer who's representing Nolan's family tells TMZ ... Nolan took swimming lessons as a kid, and he'd been to Horn Island before, so he…

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Lil Rel Howery Donates $1,000 to Nolan Wells' Family After Mysterious Death

Published: 07/09/2026

Lil Rel Howery says he wants to help Nolan Wells' family get to the bottom of his mysterious death ... donating a large sum of money to help them find answers. The comedian gave the family $1,000 and told TMZ ... "I just want the Nolan Family to find out the truth and that’s what I’m…

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Lil Rel Blasts Tony Hinchcliffe for 'Disgusting' George Floyd Joke at Kevin Hart Roast

Published: 05/12/2026

The fallout continues over a controversial George Floyd joke made by Tony Hinchcliffe at "The Roast of Kevin Hart" ... with fellow stand-up comic and actor Lil Rel calling the moment gross ... and shaming the crowd for not booing. Lil Rel posted his thoughts to Instagram on Tuesday morning ...…

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Lil Rel Howery Shows Off Drastic Weight Loss, Fans Think It's Ozempic

Published: 07/23/2024

Lil Rel Howery is proudly showing off his body transformation -- he's looking a lot slimmer and fitter, and some folks think he's getting a helping hand from a popular drug. The comedian is being hounded by allegations he's using one of the weight loss drugs -- like Ozempic or Wegovy -- which are…

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Beyoncé Concert Bathroom Break Nearly Ruined Lil Rel Howery's Proposal to GF

Published: 09/06/2023

Lil Rel Howery says an ill-timed trip to the men's room almost spoiled his marriage proposal during Beyoncé's concert ... and he's thanking her for stalling long enough for him to pop the question. The comedian joined us Wednesday on "TMZ Live" and told us all about how his engagement went down…

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Lil Rel Howery Calls Out Tristan Thompson at ESPY Awards

Published: 07/21/2022

Tristan Thompson was put on BLAST at the ESPY Awards by Lil Rel Howery, as he told one Olympian with a Kardashian-sounding name to steer clear of the guy. The ESPYs were full of laughs from athletes Wednesday night at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood, and Lil Rel didn't hold back when he got on mic…

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Lil Rel Howery Says Cops Make Tough Calls Based on Race, Look at Jayland Walker

Published: 07/11/2022

Lil Rel Howery thinks race is coming into play all too often when cops are on duty, and there's been way too much visual evidence of it lately across the country -- but he adds there are ways to reduce the carnage. We got Lil Rel at The Ivy, where he talked about Black people getting gunned down…

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Offset Helps Pay For 'Friday' Star Anthony Johnson's Funeral

Published: 09/26/2021

Anthony Johnson's family is no longer burdened with funeral costs ... thanks to the generosity of celebs like Offset. The late actor's widow, Lexis Jones Mason, tells TMZ ... Anthony's funeral has now been paid for, with nearly $70,000 in donations pouring in from famous folks and thousands of…

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Lil Rel Howery Wants Sole Custody in Bizarre Child Custody Case

Published: 11/04/2019

Lil Rel Howery claims he was hustled, scammed and bamboozled by his baby mama, who he alleges led a double life -- so he's filed docs requesting sole custody of their kid. Now, buckle up, because this is one of the more mind-blowing child custody cases. According to docs, obtained by TMZ, Lil Rel…

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2 Chainz Pissed At NBA For All-Star Celebrity Game Snub

Published: 02/06/2019

Rap superstar 2 Chainz says he feels he's been getting "sh*tted on" by the NBA for years -- and it reached a boiling point this week when he was NOT selected for the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game. And yes ... he's serious. The NBA announced the celeb team on Wednesday -- and while it includes people…

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Lil Rel Howery Calls Out Nike Protesters

Published: 09/06/2018

Lil Rel Howery has a question for all the people boycotting Nike over the Colin Kaepernick ad -- where were you during the Nike sweatshop scandals?!?! The funnyman -- and star of "Rel" -- tells TMZ Sports he thinks it's "crazy" that people are wasting their money by burning Nike products ... and…

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