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It’s that time of the year again — “The Masked Singer” is on a roll … and wouldn’t ya know it, there might be Kardashian clout among the contestants. You heard it here first, folks. Production sources tell TMZ … somebody in and around the Kardashian empire will be all costumed up for this season

Debra Messing became a huge TV star in the late ’90s, and apparently, she thinks “Saturday Night Live” operates the same as it did back then … because she doesn’t have a clue why Kim Kardashian‘s hosting it. The “Will & Grace” star took the bait after it was revealed the reality star would become

“The Masked Singer” is off and running — and so are their wild card contestants … one of whom locked lips once upon a time with Jenny McCarthy. Question is … who??? 👀 Here’s the deal … we’ve learned there will be two costumed crooners on Thursday’s episode that come out of left field and

Play video content TMZ.com Jenny McCarthy‘s all geared up for the new season of the insanely popular singing competition, “The Masked Singer,” and says it will lead to a new kind of reveal … of the judges’ egos. Jenny’s one of 4 judges on the show — along with Robin Thicke, Ken Jeong and Nicole

Jerry Messing — known for his role on “Freaks and Geeks” and as the face of a famous meme — has overcome a huge hurdle in his fight with COVID-19 … but has another major challenge ahead of him. First, the good news — Jerry tells TMZ after being hospitalized in August and placed on

Michael K. Williams‘ family is convinced a posthumous Oscar and Emmy is in the cards … based on not-yet-released projects he starred in before his tragic passing. Dominic Dupont, Michael’s nephew, tells TMZ … while the family’s bummed Michael didn’t win Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for “Lovecraft Country,” they’re hopeful a few

Tarek El Moussa has COVID-19, which means his TV show is pausing production, but it’s also making waves for his fiancee, Heather Rae Young‘s hit show on Netflix. The HGTV star’s rep tells TMZ … Tarek came back with a positive result recently, and after consulting with his doc — he’s decided to quarantine and

Play video content TMZSports.com Roman Reigns is only hours away from a rare appearance on WWE’s Raw — reigniting a new rivalry with The New Day and The Bloodline — and Kofi Kingston says it’s gonna be crazzzy!! TMZ Sports talked to Kingston Monday afternoon … and we asked the former WWE Champion about Roman

Madonna, Teyana Taylor and Normani have triggered complaints to the FCC … over what some say were raunchy displays at the VMA’s. TMZ’s obtained the complaints, and it seems like these folks primarily had two artists in their crosshairs … Normani and Teyana for their performance of Normani’s hit single, “Wild Side.” Someone from Kansas

Play video content TMZ.com Jamie Foxx gave a street eulogy for Michael K. Williams, and it was emotional, stirring and clearly heartfelt. Jamie was leaving Caffe Roma Friday in Bev Hills, and our photog asked if Williams, who died earlier this month of an apparent drug overdose, should finally win an Emmy. That opened the

“The Mountain” is looking more like a sculpted rock … ’cause he’s lost a TON of weight over the past two years — and check out his new bod, he’s SHREDDED!!! Hafthor Bjornsson — who starred as the big beast on “Game Of Thrones” — has transformed his body since retiring from strongman competition in

Play video content TMZ.com Darnell Ferguson has come a long, long way to become a Food Network star and big-time restaurateur — success not a lot of people would’ve predicted when he was living out of his car. The man best known as SuperChef joined us Friday on “TMZ Live” to break down his new

Wendy Williams was taken to the hospital for a psychiatric evaluation one day before it was announced that the new season of her show would be delayed due to COVID issues … TMZ has learned. Sources close to Wendy tell us the talk show host was voluntarily admitted to an NYC hospital Tuesday for a

Play video content TMZ.com “Dateline” correspondent Josh Mankiewicz knows the bizarre murder/assisted suicide case of South Carolina’s Murdaugh family is right up his show’s alley — and he’s totally into it — but he says the location is a bit off. Josh was leaving The Palm in L.A. Wednesday when we got his take on

Julianne Hough‘s blackface scandal is resurfacing … some 8 years later as she faces new criticism over her role on a new CBS reality show that has her judging real activists. The dancer and actress addressed the backlash Tuesday, saying many people are just now becoming aware she wore blackface in 2013 when she dressed

Former “Smallville” star Allison Mack couldn’t wait to start serving her prison term … or so it seems, ’cause she showed up more than 2 weeks early to begin serving her sentence. Allison reported to the facility Monday, according to the Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin, CA. She was supposed to begin serving her sentence

Michael Che made a bad call when he did a “homegrrl” sketch on his HBO Max show, because he jacked it from a TikToker’s “HomeGirl Hotline” bit … or so she claims in a new lawsuit. According to legal docs, obtained by TMZ … Kelly Manno says she’s a popular TikTok creator who came up

Play video content ABC “Jeopardy!” awkwardly fired up its new season Monday with short-lived host Mike Richards … and it’s evident from watching the clip — the editors hacked away the opening pleasantries. You gotta imagine … when the episode was shot and Richards was expected to begin a long run as Alex Trebek‘s replacement,

The Met Gala is back after a year off due to COVID, and it looks like the stars were chomping at the bit to put on their best suits and dresses in a return to normalcy. This year’s hosts include Keke Palmer, Billie Eilish, Amanda Gorman, Timothee Chalamet and Naomi Osaka — and they’ve already

Oregon born artist Kim Rhodes was in her 30s when she landed the role of the melodic matriarch Casey Martin — who had double duty as the mother to the twin boys and was also the Boston Tipton Hotel’s lounge singer — on the early 2000s Disney Channel sitcom, “The Suite Life Of Zack &

Big Ed‘s had to go through some tumultuous times on reality TV to get there, but it looks like it’s all worth it — he’s engaged to his girlfriend, Liz. The former “90 Day Fiance” star and his GF were out at a nightclub last week in Santa Barbara, CA … and Liz was flaunting

Michael K. Williams‘ name will live on in the form of a law aiming to reduce mass incarceration … if a Brooklyn politician has her way. New York State Assemblymember Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn — who reps Michael’s home neighborhood of East Flatbush — tells TMZ … she and her team are working with the ACLU

Bob Odenkirk‘s back to his usual self … he’s hilarious and back to work!!! The “Better Call Saul” star just revealed he’s back on the set a little over a month after suffering a heart attack while filming in New Mexico. He said, “So happy to be here and living this specific life surrounded by

Play video content TMZ.com Andre Royo — one of Michael K. Williams‘ co-stars on “The Wire” — says the entire ‘Wire’ family is feeling the loss … but he’s encouraging people to keep spreading the late actor’s positivity. Andre — who played the drug addict and informant “Bubbles” on the popular HBO series — was

“So you’re Patrick Mahomes??” Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs‘ son, Aaiden had a priceless reaction to meeting star quarterback Dak Prescott … by mistaking him for Patrick Mahomes!! The whole interaction was absolutely adorable … and thankfully, it was captured on the finale of HBO’s “Hard Knocks” Tuesday night. 4-year-old Aaiden — who refers to

Play video content TMZ.com Monica Lewinsky and Linda Tripp‘s relationship is under a microscope in Ryan Murphy‘s ‘Impeachment’ series — and the journalist who first got the real-life story says there’s no way to soft-pedal how Monica was stabbed in the back. Author and journalist Michael Isikoff joined us Thursday to recount his 1997 meetings

Art Metrano — the stand-up comedian known for his role in the “Police Academy” sequels — has died of natural causes … according to his family. Art’s son, Harry, tells TMZ … his father passed at his home Wednesday in Aventura, Florida. Harry says he didn’t just lose his dad, but also his best friend

Canadian-born artist Yanic Truesdale is best known for playing the crotchety concierge Michel Gerard — who graced the Independence Inn with his French finesse and deranged dietary drama — on The WB’s classic American dramedy “Gilmore Girls.” Yanic Truesdale shared the small screen with a cool cast of characters including Melissa McCarthy as the bossy

Play video content TMZ.com Akon is mourning the loss of his good friend Michael K. Williams, and says he’s the latest example of how the “facade of success” can send celebrities into a tailspin. We got the artist Tuesday at Petrossian in L.A., and he said although he was close to Michael, they hadn’t seen

“You come at the king, you best not miss.” Baltimore Orioles announcer Kevin Brown had an awesome tribute to the late Michael K. Williams on Tuesday … by reciting one of the actor’s most iconic lines while making a home run call. Of course, MKW’s Omar Little from “The Wire” is widely considered one of