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Paul Rodriguez Says He's Not on Drugs, Only Helping Friends Who Are Addicted

Published: 07/07/2025

Paul Rodriguez is making it clear to us he's clean -- but admits that heartbreakingly, his home’s turned into a refuge for addicts. TMZ caught up with the comedy veteran and he opened up about the tragic overdose death of his close friend Donald Serrato right inside his home last year -- saying…

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Paul Rodriguez Drug Possession Case Rejected Due to Insufficient Evidence

Published: 04/18/2025

Paul Rodriguez won't face consequences for his recent possession arrest ... 'cause the city where he was arrested has decided not to move forward with the case. The Burbank City Attorney tells TMZ ... the case has been rejected for lack of sufficient evidence. As we told you ... Paul was arrested…

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Paul Rodriguez's Friend Died From Fentanyl OD Inside Comedian's Home

Published: 04/03/2025

Paul Rodriguez is having some bad luck, because he keeps getting linked to fentanyl ... and things have already turned deadly. TMZ has learned ... Paul's best friend who was found dead inside the comedian's home back in November died from a fentanyl overdose. According to the Medical Examiner ...…

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Paul Rodriguez Goes to War With Burbank PD Over Drug Arrest

Published: 04/02/2025

Paul Rodriguez is going to war with the Burbank Police Department ... bracing for an ugly legal battle over his recent arrest for drug possession, TMZ has learned. The legendary actor-comedian and Burbank law enforcement sources traded accusations in separate statements to TMZ, turning Paul's…

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Paul Rodriguez Claims He Was Slapped by White Cop on 'Power Trip'

Published: 03/29/2025

4:05 PM PT -- Paul's attorney Bobby Samini is doubling down on his client's comments ... telling TMZ the charges against him are totally false. Samini says, "Mr. Rodriguez was a passenger in a vehicle that was pulled over by the Burbank Police Department last night. He fully cooperated with law…

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Legendary Comic Paul Rodriguez Busted for Alleged Narcotics Possession

Published: 03/29/2025

Legendary comedian Paul Rodriguez had a bad night Friday -- and we're not talking about one the stage, but, rather, he got arrested by the police! Here's what happened ... Paul was driving in a vehicle in Burbank, California, when a cop pulled him over for a traffic violation, according to law…

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Actor Paul Rodriguez's Friend Dies in His Home, No Foul Play Suspected

Published: 11/22/2024

Actor-comedian Paul Rodriguez's best friend died in his L.A.-area home Thursday ... and cops are saying the death looks natural, with nothing nefarious suspected at this point. We spoke with Paul ... who tells us his longtime friend Donald Serrato had just sold his house in Torrance and was moving…

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Comedian Paul Rodriguez Undergoes Heart Surgery, Recovering Well

Published: 03/09/2021

Paul Rodriguez -- one of the 'Original Latin Kings of Comedy' -- underwent heart surgery, but the good news is he's on the mend. A rep for the legendary comic tells TMZ ... Paul recently had quadruple bypass surgery, but is recovering nicely at his home. They add, "Paul wants everyone to know he…

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Paul Rodriguez Says He's Gotten Death Threats for Supporting Donald Trump

Published: 11/23/2018

Paul Rodriguez says he's received death threats after "coming out of the closet" in support of Donald Trump. The comedian told us Thursday at the Laugh Factory on the Sunset Strip ... he's kinda sad people view political opponents as the enemy. He says his support for Trump has to do with H20 ...…

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Comedian Paul Rodriguez Says He's a Closet Republican, Supports Trump

Published: 11/06/2018

Paul Rodriguez -- one of the original Latin Kings of Comedy -- says he's sticking his neck out on this one, but is willing to take the heat ... he's a fan of Donald Trump, although he's had it up to here with his antics. We got Paul Monday at LAX and asked if he felt his jokes needed to reflect…

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Muhammad Ali's 'Fight Doctor' Ferdie Pacheco Dead at 89

Published: 11/16/2017

Ferdie Pacheco, the corner man who fixed up Muhammad Ali for years in the ring, has died. Pacheco, known as the "Fight Doctor," died Thursday at his home in Miami ... according to his wife and daughter. He met Ali in Miami during the '60s, when he trained with Angelo Dundee. Pacheco began working…

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Paul Rodriguez Blames Illness on Smut Mishap

Published: 10/08/2009

So turns out a fungus might have sent Paul Rodriguez to the ICU -- and get this ... he actually ordered it as an appetizer. We're told the comedian was at a Mexican joint in Washington D.C. where he got the "Carne Asada Plate" ... but he started things off with a dish containing huitlacoche -- a…

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