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Jennifer Lopez will allegedly return if she gets a bigger payday than Britney Spears.  

Jennifer Lopez reportedly hopes to negotiate a higher salary for American Idol. A source has claimed that the 'On the Floor' singer wants a payday that outdoes that of Britney Spears's $15m (£9.6m) X Factor deal. "J.Lo and American Idol are striving for ...  

Veteran rapper DMX is focused on a big 2012 comeback and he's announced a set of tour dates to preview his upcoming Undisputed album. The leading Ruff Ryder will tour across the U.S. throughout June and early July, hitting everywhere from New ...  

Showbiz minute: Britney Spears is proving a hit as X-Factor judge; Kylie Minogue is amongst the winners at the 2012 Glamour Women Of The Year Awards; Bob Dylan receives honor from President Obama.  

Britney Spears had reportedly asked for a larger pay for the judging role on the 'X Factor', as she wanted to make more money than Jennifer Lopez did in her first season of 'American Idol.' According to sources, Spears had initially asked for a ...  

A recent internet rumour was doing the rounds that Jennifer Lopez and Britney Spears were being more competitive than first thought. This is all SO TRUE! J.Lo received $12 million for her first season of American Idol. Britney’s bottom be-all-and-end-all amount was $13 million for The X-Factor, after which she settled on $15 million. Britney initially demanded a much … Keep Reading  

TMZ is reporting that Britney Spears‘ massive $15 million paycheck for “The X Factor” was driven by one unyielding requirement: the pop star’s earnings would have to be more than the figure Jennifer Lopez commanded in her first season of “American Idol.” Lopez, as you’ll recall, made $12 million in that first season; it’s rumored that her “Idol” earnings are now as high as $20 million. Spears’ bottom line was $13 million for “X Factor,” and...  

Britney Spears X Factor: Jennifer Lopez made her debut on American Idol with a $12 million one-year contract but while she negotiated a new contract worth nearly $20 million there was no way Britney Spears was going to make less in her debut.  

Jennifer Lopez and Britney Spears are jockeying to be the highest paid judge on the musical competition series circuit, reports say. According to TMZ, Spears...  

Britney Spears demanded 'X Factor' bosses pay her more than Jennifer Lopez' made for her first series of 'American Idol'.  

Jennifer Lopez helped Britney Spears secure a $15 million paycheck ... It's unclear if "American Idol" will pay her what she's been making because ratings are down and if she can't pull in at least what Britney is getting, ego could make it ...  

DMX plans to hit the road this summer to promote his latest EP and his upcoming album.  

X's EP will feature Snoop Dogg, Lil Wayne and serves as a teaser for his next LP, Undisputed.By Rob Markman DMX Photo: Jerod Harris/ WireImage DMX is still fighting to prove that he's a champion in hip-hop. But like any formidable fighter, before the Dog steps back into ring for his comeback LP, he has to warm up. MTV News has learned exclusively that X will do just that in the form of a free EP called The Weigh-In. While fans will...  

Rapper talks to MTV News about his Weigh In EP, which dropped as a free download on Tuesday (May 15).By Rob Markman DMX Photo: Tim Mosenfelder/ Getty Images The Grand Champ is back. On Tuesday (May 15), DMX returned to rap's arena with his free The Weigh In EP as an online download. It's been six years since the Dog dropped his last album, Year of the Dog ... Again, and today the Yonkers, New York, rap great is happy that the focus...  

Kerry Katona has compared Britney Spears to a star of The Only Way Is Essex and said that she needs "a good scrub". The Celebrity Big Brother contestant voiced her disapproval of the 'Toxic' singer's appearance at an official announcement of her X Factor ...  

Britney Spears is apparently "well aware of what the critics are saying about her."Related StoriesWhitney Houston's family 'argue over Ray J seat'Katherine Jenkins: Skin won't guarantee winJohn Travolta: Robin Gibb was a real friendKaty Perry 'splits from Robert Ackroyd'Reese Witherspoon hikes with dad after bigamy case  

Ready to tackle the first round of auditions as an "X-Factor" judge, Britney Spears embraced a cheering crowd as she swept into the Erwin Center in Austin, Texas on Thursday (May 24). Giving the cameras a big smile, the "Gimme More" singer posed for ...  

HOWARD Stern has ripped into rival talent show judges Britney Spears and Jennifer Lopez, and has branded them “dummies”. The 58-year-old radio and TV veteran has dismissed the competition posed by the pop superstars and their X-Factor gig to his role on America’s Got Talent. “I think we have the best judging panel out of [...]  

Nicola McLean, Josie Gibson, Michelle Heaton and the cast of Desperate Scousewives also admitted faking is the way to go, as they headed to the Fake Bake Glitz and Glamour Ball in Glasgow.  

- Which are hotter: Girls in jean shorts or girls in jean skirts? These are the questions that try the Internet’s soul. - Gwyneth Paltrow is nice to reporters during press junkets? Whaaa…. - The SyFy channel basically made a movie about sharks eating the cast of Jersey Shore. God bless, America. Read More ...  

Here's something you probably didn't see coming. Miley Cyrus is apparently being considered as a judge for "The X Factor."Celebuzz is reporting that the 19-year-old Cyrus is talking with the singing competition about being one of the possible replacements for the fired Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger. She joins the ever-growing list of candidates that reportedly includes Avril Lavigne, LeAnn Rimes and Britney Spears. "There have been talks...  

Brown had not even finished performing his new single ... The debate over musicians lip-syncing has gone on for decades, insiders say, long before Britney Spears made her infamous blunder onstage at the MTV Video Music Awards and well before ...  

Rapper DMX has been out of prison for less than a year, and he’s been busy ever since with recording (his The Weigh In EP is due on May 15), performances, tabloid drama, and a highly-publicized stint on a reality show. If you’ve been keeping up with VH1′s “Couples Therapy”, then you already know it…  

V magazine has profiled Chris Crocker for their “Americana Issue,” and he’s revealed some interesting details about why he so passionately defended Britney Spears during her low period. He says his mom experienced a similar drug addiction and he knew what it was like to have a mom in that state, so he felt the [...]  

(AllHipHop News) On May 15, a little over a month before DMX delivers his seventh studio album, Undisputed, the rapper will release a 10-track EP titled The Weigh In. The Weigh In EP has features from artists such as Snoop Dogg and Tyrese and also includes an interlude featuring Lil Wayne. At press time, confirmed production on the…  

This season of Couples Therapy has been incredibly emotional, especially as we watched the journey that DMX and Tashera Simmons were on. The couple, who had been estranged and had some deep-seated issues revolving around X’s past with women and his abandonment issues with his mother, resolved to get divorced at the end of therapy, [...]  

A new, six-track EP is set to drop on Voltaire Records from a certain Ed Upton (of Rephlex fame), once again producing as DMX Krew. Creating spacey, urban dancefloor cuts from his analog-laden studio, Upton crafts a haunting electro jaunt on "Turing Test," a song taken from the aforementioned East Side Boogie EP, which is due out on May 8. Hard-hitting stabs of bass and vintage synthesizers punctuate the stuttering flow of this jam, writhing...  

(AllHipHop News) DMX is set to make his return to the rap game with the release of his new album, Undisputed, on June 26, AllHipHop.com has learned. “X is very excited to release this project,” said DMX’s publicist, Domenick Nati. “This album has a lot of hits on it, and his fans will see that it’s been…  

Jennifer Lopez's marriage fell apart after she became an "American Idol" judge. While it's likely the show didn't single-handedly cause her divorce from Marc Anthony, the grueling schedule couldn't have helped their relationship, and it should ...  

(AllHipHop News) After widespread rumors in recent days that rapper Earl “DMX” Simmons was still involved in a relationship with his ex, Yadira Borrego, a PR representative for the rapper has come forward to clear up the matter. “DMX is not dating Yadira Borrego. The two do have children together, but have not had a…  

DMX has worn his heart on his sleeve during this season of VH1′s “Couples Therapy”. Last night’s episode was no different, with X revealing that his mother never once told him that she loved him. “She had not once ever told me that she loved me. You know what I think a lot of people…  

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Big Ang tells the Daily Beast she’s a cougar and talks about her criminal past, her husband, and of course, plastic surgery. Couples Therapy star DMX is having a big week in the news, and he reportedly is being sued after a tour he booked never took place. [Eurweb] What Chilli Wants star Tionna Smalls [...]  

What a difference a decade makes! Though Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, Justin Timberlake and Jennifer Lopez are still on the scene, they’ve certainly changed since we laid eyes on them at the Billboard Music Awards in the late ’90s ...  

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Former Ruff Ryders leader DMX showed his more sensitive side this week after an airing of "Couples Therapy" revealed an emotional X crying over a relationship he never had witih his mother. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]  

The troubled rapper DMX, who has had run ins with the law on various occasions told MTV News that he intends to focus more on music, and less on his legal troubles, which has stalled his career. It’s been six years since the rapper dropped his ...  

Stern dismissed reports that he doesn't get along with fellow judge Howie Mandel. He said that he, Mandel and Sharon Osbourne "represent the best judging panel on televisoin." But Stern added, "I'm the big star on the show."  

In light of recent rumors and speculation suggesting rap star DMX has used VH1's "Couples Therapy" to spark mainstream attention, the rapper's camp has hit SOHH up to address the matter. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]  

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Every human being has their vulnerable moments and DMX definitely had a sad one on national TV. Over the last few weeks, he and his former wife, Tashera have been taking part in the VH1 reality show, ‘Couples Therapy,’ in … Continue  

---Quote--- Rapper DMX waits for his car outside a hotel in Los Angeles, California on May 23, 2012. He was wearing a bright orange shirt that proudly proclaims his mama says "he's special." Aww......  

We thought J.Lo had unofficially decided to quit American Idol, BUT turns out there is something that would get her to stay! Mz. Lopez told Ellen, she wanted to leave so she could to spend more time with her 4-year-year babies. Howeves, a show insider says Jenny has a less adorable reason for leaving: she doesn't [...]  

American Idol judge Jennifer Lopez has offered pop superstar Britney Spears some tips ahead of her stint on the panel of ... urging her to "just be yourself" if she wants to make a success of her time on the show. Lopez tells Entertainment Tonight ...  

Yesterday we learned the glorious news that our dear Britney Spears has signed on officially to judge the forthcoming second season of The X Factor. Today we get to hear from Brit a bit about her new gig … and we also get to hear from Simon Cowell, who tells Extra that he wasn’t sure [...]  

After both "American Idol"s Jennifer Lopez and "The X Factor"s Britney Spears were slammed for their lack of qualifications by "America's Got Talent"s newest judge Howard Stern, J.Lo has offered up some veteran advice for her future rival, who ...  

It’s a female money war! J Lo will only return to ‘American Idol’ if her current $12 million salary is boosted above Britney’s, a source tells Hollywoodlife.com exclusively. Jennifer Lopez is leaving us hanging about whether she’ll ...  

Fans hoping to get their hands on DMX's upcoming new album will have to wait a bit longer than expected with reports claiming his comeback LP has been pushed back to this summer. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]  

Until then, fans can download The Weigh In EP, which boasts six new songs, as well as appearances from Tyrese, Lil Wayne, DJ Envy, and Snoop Dogg. Download it now, over at MixtapePass.com. While fans wait for his next album, DMX delivers a brand ...  

Howard Stern held court at New York's Friars Club on Thursday in a long-running press conference to promote his upcoming stint as a judge on "America's Got Talent." And in keeping with the spirit of the legendary roasts that take place at the venue, he ...  

Controversial radio host Howard Stern has made a name for himself by always speaking his mind -- that, and asking women to take their tops off on TV. And while the new "America's Got Talent" judge promises to "tone down" his own act for the show ...  

Those of you expecting Fart Man to show up on America's Got Talent are out of luck. On whether Stern's larger-than-life presence at the dais will raise AGT's ratings, Howard tells E! News that his goal was to "come in and not disrupt" the show as "that ...  

London - In front of an excited crowd Emmanuel Ray gave a short speech thanking everyone who came to the opening, his publicist David J Mann, director of Highmore PR, and Fashion Week Gibraltar's organiser and fashion designer Reene Weston. He then ...  

With this week's buzz surrounding rap star DMX's upcoming The Weigh In EP, SOHH reached out to contributing producer Dame Grease for an inside scoop on the project. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]  

“Well, I think it’s a wonderful decision. Britney still thinks the earth is flat,” he said. “I don’t anticipate great opinions from her. I think she’s gonna sit there like J.Lo, ‘Oh, you’re wonderful, you’re terrific. You think I can get ...  

Britney Spears has hit back at The Wanted after they claimed to have been banned from looking at the star when they toured together last year. Earlier this week the Brit group claimed they had been banned from looking at Britney when they toured together ...  

Former Ruff Ryders leader DMX is out to prove his hunger for music-making is back in full effect by breaking down the motivation behind the new Weigh In EP. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]  

Jason Trawick to share legal control over Britney Spears Heidi Klum files for divorce LeAnn Rimes goes brunette New details about Kim and Kanye's dinner date Shannen Doherty calls married life "phenomenal"  

Emmanuel will meet with the fashion designers, press and a selection of important members of the Gibraltarian government. Reene Weston, designer and organiser had the following to say about why she chose Emmanuel to officially open the event. "Some people ...  

It was the band that launched him to stardom and briefly won him the hand of Britney Spears. But Justin Timberlake has admitted he cannot live down looking like a 'moron' during his time as a member of 'N Sync. The pop singer said he has only one regret in ...  

Rapper and actor DMX stopped in Baltimore and checked out Norma Jean's gentleman's club. The Custom House Avenue strip joint on Monday evening Tweeted pictures of DMX posing in the club. He's got his arm around a woman who looks to have a mohawk.  

Which are hotter: Girls in jean shorts or girls in jean skirts? These are the questions that try the Internet's soul. – Gwyneth Paltrow is nice to reporters during press junkets? Whaaa…. – The SyFy channel basically made a movie ...  

Early Buzz: Amanda Bynes, Britney Spears, Anne Hathaway and MoreDose.caOh la la! On the heels of rumours that she's dating her Germany's Next Top Model costar, Heidi Klum has officially filed for divorce. The Hunger Games held onto the top spot at the weekend box office, easily beating American Reunion and Titanic 3D.and more »  

Spears, 30, will become the highest-paid judge in reality TV if she does accept the offer, earning $3m more than American Idol’s Jennifer Lopez and $5m more than The Voice’s Christina Aguilera. Earlier reports suggested that Spears had been offered $ ...  

Over the last five years Chris Crocker has racked up over 270 million views on YouTube, many of which came from his 2007 "Leave Britney [Spears] Alone!" clip. The Internet star has kept people talking -- and guessing -- with his unconventional ...  

*Rapper DMX’s publicist says that rapper did not play VH1 or Tashera on the network’s reality show “Couple’s Therapy.” This comes after a gossip website, published photos and an article claiming that the rapper is trying to work things out with ...  

Hosted at one of Marylebone's most exclusive venues Apres London, Socialite Evenings brings you the chance to socialise and network in a comfortable environment with a range of services. After receiving your personal greeting from host Emmanuel Ray and ...  

YouTube user Sam Tsui has built up a following with quirky covers of artists like Lady Gaga and One Direction. His latest creation is a 14-song medley of Britney Spears hits, which he performs with a keyboard, a drum machine and a huge goofy smile.  

Britney Spears' 'X Factor' Comeback!OK! MagazineStaff As fans and friends hope Britney Spears can follow in the comeback footsteps of Jennifer Lopez and Christina Aguilera by becoming a primetime talent show judge, some in Britney's camp fear the 30-year-old pop singer will prove a virtual train ...Superstar Songstress Britney Spears Will Battle Fellow Pop Princess Christina ...MarketWatch (press release)all 3 news articles »  

Tough guy rapper Dmx broke down in tears during a recent taping of U.S. reality show Couples Therapy after opening up about the lack of affection he received from his mother as a child.The embattled hip-hop star has been working through his marital ...  

Hosted at one of Marylebone's most exclusive venues Aprés London, Socialite Evenings brings you the chance to socialise and network in a comfortable environment with a range of services. After receiving your personal greeting from host Emmanuel Ray and ...  

Opening the event is Britain’s first IT boy, Emmanuel Ray, who is no stranger to the catwalk. In February he modelled for Julien Macdonald during London Fashion Week. London based Emmanuel is a presenter and socialite and winner of the UK Fashion Icon of ...  

Writes V in the print issue: “Back in 2006, when I started posting videos, there really weren’t many visible ... with addiction and homelessness—and his compassion for Britney Spears, which is what led to the video that made him famous.  

Seven Arts Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: SAPX) ("Company" or "Seven Arts") announced today that the first single "I Don't Dance" featuring DMX and Machine Gun Kelly from DMX's album "Undisputed" is available for sale on iTunes through the Company's ...  

Additionally, not only will Britney Spears be getting a payday, so will her fiance ... top that of Jennifer Lopez's $12 million deal for American Idol. The deal will make Spears the highest paid judge on reality television. It's been no secret that ...  

The “fuuuuu” you just heard was Jennifer Lopez finding out she’ll no longer be the highest paid judge on reality tv. Britney Spears and her team have finally ironed out the money portion of her X Factor deal negotiating a record $15 million fee for her judging role (Lopez makes $12 million). Not only that, but ...  

And the rapper believes the lack of maternal love and guidance during his youth is ultimately to blame for his multiple legal problems as an adult and his relationship problems - his wife dumped him after learning of the extent of his womanising ways.  

Contestant Tony Lucca, of course, is a "Mickey Mouse Club" alum who starred on the show in the early '90s alongside folks like Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake, and "The Voice" coach Christina Aguilera. Things were a little awkward with ...  

In the news release, "Seven Arts Entertainment Announces First Three Singles From DMX's 'Undisputed,' First Single 'I Don't Dance' Available on iTunes," issued earlier today by Seven Arts Entertainment Inc., we are advised by the company that ...  

Contestant Tony Lucca, who appeared with coach Christina Aguilera, as well as Britney Spears, Ryan Gosling, Justin Timberlake and Keri Russell, on the “Mickey Mouse Club” in the early ‘90s, received a tough critique from his childhood co-star.  

Multi-Platinum rapper DMX releases a behind-the-scenes look at his upcoming John Colombo directed music video for ''I Don't Dance,'' featuring EST 19XX/Bad Boy/Interscope recording artist Machine Gun Kelly (MGK). The Jake Janisse produced behind ...  

Paris Hilton has long been teasing the follow-up to her 2005 musical debut Paris, and now, it appears that the socialite will be releasing her brand new single, After Midnight, On Air with Ryan Seacrest on June 5th, and it will ...  

"Couples Therapy" (Wed., 9 p.m. ET on VH1) got off to a tumultuous start, and there were no signs of things slowing down on Wednesday night's episode. Rapper DMX started flipping out on Dr. Jenn Berman when the house rules made him feel like he ...  

VH1 shifts Couples Therapy, starring DMX to new timeExaminer.comIn addition to DMX (Earl Simmons), Linda Hogan, Rodiney Santiago (The A List: New York) and stars from The Bachelor and Jersey Shore appear on the series. House of Consignment airing Friday this week, with back to back episodes at 8 and 8:30 pm ET/PT ...and more »  

DMX had a breakthrough on "Couples Therapy" (Wed., 10 p.m. ET on VH1) as he talked to therapist Dr. Jenn Berman about his relationship with his estranged mother. The rapper said that he'd previously turned to drugs to relieve stress but now that ...  

Its funny when a sneaker that was ahead of its time rereleases because it never looks old. Such is the case with Reebok bringing back the infamous DMX Run 10 model. With a design that still is as comfortable as anything that has developed in recent years this one is ready to reclaim its spot [...]  

According to Brazilian website Livepass, Paris Hilton will premiere her new single, “After Midnight” featuring LMFAO, on Ryan Seacrest's radio show in June. Paris is scheduled to perform the track at the Pop Musical Festival ...  

I have a project which calls for more than 200 LED house lights for a large sanctuary. From the manufacturer, the fixtures use 120 Volts, 2.1 amps (90 x 3 watt LED TIR devices) and a separate DMX control line. We can have almost anything changed about the fixture except the LED board. Each light h  

DMX is the legal trouble…AGAIN! The rapper is being taken to court by concert promoter Heavy Rotation after fronting the bill on his MANY problems with the law. 2011 was supposed to be the year of DMX: Part Deux, but those plans went down the toilet. X had two very ugly child support disputes and a traffic [...]  

The new VH1 show, Couples Therapy, is absolutely fascinating. If you love Celebrity Rehab, you will like this show even better. It’s a close and intimate look at celebs dysfunctional relationship, the most tragic and painful by far is Hip Hop ...  

Other celebrity cameos include, Gwyneth Paltrow, Ricky Martin, Carol Burnet, Britney Spears, John Stamos, and more! Cleveland fans can watch “Glee,” on Tuesday nights at 8 pm on local Fox 8. What are your thoughts on Lindsay Lohan’s new gig?  

DMX is getting ready to roar back with Undisputed, his first album in six years. He recently shot a video for the lead single, "I Don't Dance." In the behind-the-scenes footage below, the gruff-voiced MC can be seen chatting up fans, conferring ...  

DMX has been paving the way for his comeback with a series of shows, guest appearances and even a slot on the VH1 reality show "Couples Therapy" with wife Tashera Simmons. All of those efforts will pay off when the Yonkers rapper rolls out his ...  

Well-crafted plot, some really good music, and a totally bizarre collection of the semi-famous in the cast, including Anthony Stewart Head, Paris Hilton (who is actually delightful), Sarah Brightman, and Ogre from Skinny Puppy.  

HSK Exclusive - DMX was seen earlier this week in Las Vegas, and guess what? Sources say the rapper was high as a kite when he showed up at Flava Flav’s new restaurant “House of... This is a summary only. Please visit HSK for the full story...  

Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan blended with the crowd during their honeymoon in Rome -- as best as a gazillionaire can blend.It looks like they didn't attract much attention -- in fact, they seem to go unnoticed by most people in the crowded…  

Boxer Johnny Tapia has reportedly died.Family members say Albuquerque police were summoned to Tapia's house at 7:45 PM Sunday by a family member who discovered the body.Cops say the death does not appear suspicious, but an official cause has not…  

Even though they are all winner's in our eyes -- we had to narrow down the photos in our annual Hoorah Heroes contest.. and now it's up to you to choose who should take home the victory!Which of these military pictures should score the $250 prize…  

The romance between Melissa Rivers and porn king Steve Hirsch has officially come to an end.Sources close to the former couple tell us the two recently called things off ... because they each had too much stuff going on in their personal lives to…  

The estranged husband of "Basketball Wives" star Kenya Bell insists ... he supported her for YEARS with his NBA salary -- but now his cash supply is running low ... and it's her turn to keep him financially afloat.Former NBA player Charlie Bell --…  

Elvis fans can die happy ... literally ... 'cause the The King's original crypt is going up for auction and will will be one lucky bidder's permanent resting ground. Darren Julien of Julien's Auctions in Beverly Hills is set to offer up the iconic…  

Halle Berry went au naturel at the beach this weekend -- not in a topless way -- but in a badass 70s hairstyle kinda way.Halle and fiance Olivier Martinez took a romantic stroll ... and flashed her massive emerald engagement rock in Malibu.Halle's…  

Authorities will perform an autopsy on Johnny Tapia today -- two days after the former boxing champ was mysteriously found dead in his home ... TMZ has learned.Law enforcement sources tell us the New Mexico Medical Examiner's Office has scheduled…  

One of Kim Kardashian's handlers got into a shouting match with an LAX police officer when she claimed the guy was more interested in getting Kim's autograph than protecting her from fans and paparazzi.The heated exchange was captured Friday evening…  

Dennis Rodman's just learned a hard lesson about not paying child support -- if you don't a judge will come down on you like a hammer.An Orange County judge just held Rodman in contempt for raking up a whopping $808,935 in unpaid child support for…  

TMZ has obtained the mug shot of UFC ring girl Arianny Celeste -- snapped moments after the model's domestic violence arrest this weekend ... and it was obviously an extremely emotional experience.TMZ broke the story ... Arianny was arrested early…  

Smoking hot UFC ring girl Arianny Celeste kicked her boyfriend straight in the nose this weekend in Vegas, inciting a blowout argument that eventually led to her arrest -- this according to the police report for the incident.According to the report,…  

Terrell Owens -- once considered a lock for the NFL Hall of Fame -- has been released from the Allen Wranglers of the Indoor Football League ... and his infamous prima donna ways are to blame.Team president Tommy Benizio tells TMZ the decision was…  

Kat Von D foolishly set her own house ablaze in 2010, killing her cat in the process -- this according to a new lawsuit -- and now, she's being sued for nearly a MILLION bucks in damages.State Farm Insurance filed the lawsuit against Kat today in…  

Jim Paratore -- the man who founded TMZ and created a slew of hit shows including "Ellen" and "Rosie" -- died suddenly Tuesday during a bike trip in France.Jim was President of Telepictures -- a division of Warner Bros. --  when he dreamed up the…  

Talk about getting someone's hopes up -- TMZ has learned, a New York judge has decided to reinstate charges against a crazed fan arrested outside Madonna's apartment two years ago ... after previously dismissing his case.As we reported, a retired…  

Mark Zuckerberg desperately needed to refill his wallet in Italy yesterday -- stopping by an ATM on the island of Capri ... after losing $1.5 BILLION on his plummeting Facebook stock ... in a matter of hours.Facebook shares dropped 9.6% yesterday,…  

Terrell Owens ain't taking his latest pink slip laying down -- TMZ's learned he's considering a lawsuit against the Allen Wranglers ... claiming they breached his contract when they 86'd him yesterday.Sources close to T.O. tell us the former NFL…  

Tyler Perry is calling BS on reports Whitney Houston's daughter Bobbi Kristina walked off the set of his TV show "For Better Or Worse" -- claiming the rumors are "not true at all."Bobbi Kristina has a small recurring role on the show -- but reports…  

(Reuters) - Lady Gaga's canceled a planned Indonesia concert on Sunday because of security concerns over objections by Islamic groups to her "vulgar" style. Local promoters Big Daddy Entertainment said on its website that the sold-out June 3 "Born This Way Ball" concert in the capital, Jakarta, was canceled and that 100 percent refunds would be given to ticket holders. The U.S. singer, known for ...  

Dina Lohan will share a state with the ex-wives of Prince, Will Smith, R. Kelly and Eddie Murphy on a new reality show. To quote "Sesame Street," "One of these things is not like the other."The VH1 show is called "Hollywood Exes."  We found out…  

Police in Norway are on the verge of declaring a state of emergency in Oslo, after tens of thousands of unruly Justin Bieber fans overran the city -- and now, they're begging the singer for help.Justin's scheduled to perform 4 new songs tonight…  

Sources directly connected to Matthew Fox tell TMZ ... the actor has never beaten a woman in his life, contrary to the allegations made by his "Lost" co-star Dominic Monaghan.As you know, Monaghan tweeted the allegation, claiming Matthew "beats…  

Over the last five years Chris Crocker has racked up over 270 million views on YouTube, many of which came from his 2007 "Leave Britney [Spears] Alone!" clip. The Internet star has kept people talking -- and guessing -- with ...  

ABC has renewed 'General Hospital' for another season; Britney Spears to join 'X Factor'; Marc Anthony files for divorce from Jennifer Lopez; get a recap of last night's 'American Idol'; and more.  

Lindsay Lohan may have to stash some of her "Liz and Dick" money in the Caymans, because a tanning salon is going after her with a vengeance for not paying a judgment for a humongous tanning bill.It's been 9 months since a Nevada judge ordered…  

Phillip Phillips will NOT have kidney surgery today as scheduled, because he's burning up with a fever ... TMZ has learned.As we first reported, Phillip has a serious congenital kidney condition that produces kidney stones so large they cannot…  

NBA legend Allen Iverson believes his wife should be locked up for ransacking his house while he was out of the country -- this according to new legal docs.A.I. recently filed a motion for contempt in Georgia against his estranged wife Tawanna…  

Justin Bieber's brawl with a photog over the weekend isn't going to just disappear ... TMZ has learned the case WILL be referred to the L.A. County D.A. for possible criminal prosecution.We're told cops have already decided to refer the case…  

A letter Michael Jackson wrote to Lisa Marie Presley -- complaining about the problem that ultimately killed the singer -- has been yanked from the auction block after Lisa Marie pitched a fit.Lisa Marie has not said why she wanted the letter…  

Clint Eastwood's daughter has been bombarded with vicious online death threats after she publicly demolished a $100,000 Birkin bag in the name of art, TMZ has learned. Francesca Eastwood, star of "Mrs. Eastwood and Company," and her BF Tyler…  

Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan paid a visit to the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City over the weekend ... where they gazed at one of the most famous works of art in the history of the world -- The Creation of Adam, courtesy of Michelangelo.…  

Justin Bieber thinks the folks behind the "Joustin Beaver" mobile app need a lesson in geography .. claiming they filed a lawsuit against him in the WRONG STATE and now he wants it dismissed ASAP.Bieber has been going back and forth with a…  

Mark Zuckerberg ditched his hoodie for a more grown up, married look ... as he and Priscilla Chan strolled on a cobblestone road on the Amalfi Coast in Italy.  It's the second leg of their honeymoon -- they just left Rome.Good to see Mark…  

Ousted "X Factor" judge Nicole Scherzinger refused to take a stand on Britney Spears this weekend in Italy -- dropping to her knees while sunning herself on vacation with her Formula One driver boyfriend Lewis Hamilton.Who are we to judge?  

Robert Downey Jr. rushed to perform the Heimlich on a female choking victim in Miami or so the victim thought -- but in actuality it was just a normal dude ... WHO LOOKS EXACTLY LIKE ROBERT DOWNEY JR.His name is Brian Breiter and he's a…  

DMX and his wife Tashera Simmons signed up to participate in VH1’s reality series “Couples Therapy” and since the show began airing, the couples’ turbulent marriage has been put under the spotlight. After watching a recent episode ...  

As you may have gleaned, I really like great judges on reality TV. While it takes a primed pro like Ryan Seacrest or Cat Deeley to make sure the entire operation runs smoothly, the judges can elevate...  

DMX had a breakdown on VH1's series "Couples Therapy" last night about the child abuse he suffered at the hands of his mother. he is also clearly fighting some inner battles as he continues a relationship with his girlfriend ...  

The tribe has spoken -- and the happy homecoming picture swept the competition in our annual Hoorah Heroes Contest -- scoring the $250 prize and some top-secret mystery gifts from TMZ!**CLICK HERE for contest rules and regulations!**  

Beyonce's former Destiny's Child members might not have her fame and fortune -- but at least B let's 'em change Blue Ivy's diapers. Wow ... worst consolation prize ever! Check out TMZ on TV -- click here to see your local listings!  

The actor is so smitten with his new wife, Kayte Walsh, that he braved the tattoo needle for the first time over ... to E! News, about Britney Spears likely landing a spot at the judges’ table for the show’s second season  

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Paris Hilton now has a new feather in her cap. After her very own perfume range, Hilton unveiled a whole range of what every woman has a weakness for: Shoes. Not so imaginatively named, Paris Hilton Footwear Collection ...  

http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Music/Pix/pictures/2012/2/14/1329215463487/Tony-Bennett-007.jpg Amy Winehouse’s dad, Mitch, was in New York last night for the premiere screening of “The Zen of...  

“Absolutely not,” he said. “To sit there with J. Lo and Britney would be like a ventriloquist with two dummies; I’d have to prop them up.” Ouch! Tell us how you really feel, Howard.  

Earl, if you’re reading this, cheers to you for piercing through the cynicism with which we normally watch these celebrity-couple-rehab-pseudo-reality shows. Check the video…but keep the Kleenex close by.  

Coco, Naomi Campbell, and a bunch of other hot bods put their assets on display to honor horny guys everywhere. It's the alternate Memorial Day.Check out TMZ on TV -- click here to see your local listings!  

I just happened to be flipping around the television and landed on this show. Anyway, Angelina from Jersey Shore, former Mrs. Hogan and her boytoy, DMX and his wife, one of those couples from the...  

Over the past couple of weeks, the Cannes red carpet has been packed with Hollywood star power. Brad Pitt, Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and many more struck poses on the French Riviera before...  

That man is clearly on something. He sounds like a cartoon character. It is so odd, that he and his EX wife are on TV. WTF does she need closure for? She said that fool had 6 kids outside their...  

Clearly, if there's one thing HRH Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, RAF Flight Lieutenant, Earl of Strathearn and Royal Knight Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter is lacking,...  

Take a look at Pussycat Dolls alum Nicole Scherzinger dressed up like a Charlie's Angel in Monte Carlo. (Floppy hat? Check. Baggy jumpsuit? Check. Undercover identity as a glamorous countess...  

Britney Spears representatives have responded to claims that UK boyband ... happily do without The most ridiculous faces pulled in the new Cher Lloyd video More photos  

Private Practice will return to ABC this fall for a sixth season, but the show is losing at least one of its core cast members. Sources confirm to us that Tim Daly (Pete) will not return to...  

While celebs like Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart were ringing in Memorial Day weekend in Cannes, Beyoncé was showing off her amazing post-baby bod at her comeback concert in Atlantic...  

Justin Bieber is ready to put the drama behind him. The pop star and girlfriend Selena Gomez have both spoken out in the wake of their headline-grabbing encounter with paparazzi over the...  

Last week's Mad Men saw the rebirth of Don (Jon Hamm) as a man on a mission to land Jaguar. Is the fierce ad man we know back in business? And why does Pete (Vincent Kartheiser) want Joan...  

Memo to the media: Tyler Perry is pissed. The Diary of a Mad Black Woman auteur took to his website today to blast a tabloid story alleging Bobbi Kristina Brown walked off the set of the...  

This week, Americas Got Talent headed to Florida for the latest round of auditions. Of course our judges took advantage of the outdoor fun the Sunshine State has to offer—Nick Cannon even...  

Can you imagine how excited Giuliana Rancic is right now? The mom-to-be, who announced in April that she and husband Bill Rancic are expecting a baby via gestational carrier, has another...  

It may only be day two of production on Iron Man 3 starring Robert Downey Jr. in Wilmington, N.C., but already things are looking good. Actor James Badge Dale (24) was snapped on set on...  

Men in Black 3 took the retro thing all the way to the box office. The Will Smith sequel won the holiday weekend with an estimated $55 million Friday-Sunday take that was big enough to...  

With Doc Watson goes a piece of Americana. The folk-music legend, blind since infancy and known for his mastery of the acoustic guitar, died today at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center...  

Close family and friends will have a chance to say goodbye one last time to Robin Gibb. The funeral for the Bee Gees singer, who passed away on May 20 at the age of 62, is scheduled to...  

The youngest of The Jonas Brothers has ditched his curly locks for a more masculine look. Following in the footsteps of Adam Levine (and, well, practically every other guy during this...  

Dr. Frankenstein would be flattered. Filmmaker Danny Boyle, the creative director for the 2012 Olympic Games opening ceremony in London, tells Vogue (excerpted by the Huffington Post)...  

Madonna wanted to express herself, all right. But was it to give props or poke fun? The pop superstar was caught on video this past weekend in Israel rehearsing for her upcoming world...  

Talk about giving 'til it hurts! Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay and actor Will Ferrell both paid a heavy price for appearing in a U.K. celebrity soccer match for UNICEF, when both were...  

Leave it to Michelle Obama to take the high road. While appearing on Tuesday's The Daily Show to promote her new book, American Grown, the first lady was asked about President Barack...  

Has The Hunger Games sequel Catching Fire found its Finnick Odair? Not just yet, but it sounds like the movie franchise's studio Lionsgate could be getting close to picking its man...  

Bob Dylan found himself knocking on the White House's door once again today. Calling the revered singer-songwriter one of his individual heroes, President Barack Obama awarded Dylan...  

It's summer! The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, and you've fallen into a deep state of TV-induced depression because your favorite shows have abandoned you. It's going to be...  

Look who's getting into the trial groove again. E! News can confirm that a New York judge has reinstated the charges against Robert Linhart, the man accused of stalking Madonna, and...  

Twi-hards, sink your teeth into this: Stephenie Meyer's The Host is so not the next Twilight. Seriously, S.M. has traded her sparkly vamps for out-of-this-world aliens in her follow...  

Not that we base our votes off of the first lady's fashion choices but...yes, we absolutely do. First lady Michelle Obama made the rounds yesterday to promote her new book, American...  

We thought after that one Twitter situation, we'd never see Katy Perry strut a fresh face again, but we thought wrong. The singer ditched the makeup for scenes (yes, plural) in her...  

Crouching tiger, hidden scandal? Zhang Ziyi is demanding an apology from a Hong Kong newspaper and other outlets that reported she was paid millions of dollars to carry on a sexual...  

Well, look who's lord of the bombshells. Dominic Monaghan was engaging fans on Twitter this week, when one self-identified Lost fanatic going by @omggbeccaa asked the British actor...  

Elton John is back in business! Last week, the 65-year-old singer was hospitalized due to a serious respiratory infection and forced to cancel a week's worth of shows. Fortunately,...  

Are we going to experience the Wrath of Khan once again? In February, we learned that Benedict Cumberbatch was cast as the new villain for J.J. Abrams' Star Trek 2, but no one knew...  

Think Like a Man star Gabrielle Union is having us do just that. A few months after closing out 2011 by strutting her stuff on the beaches of Miami, the sexy actress kicked off the...  

On this week's episode of Keeping Up with the Kardashians, the whole family is under pressure! Quick, someone call Queen to write a revised version of the song! It starts with Kris...  

The consequences of Kat Von D's house fire back in 2010, which took the life of her cat Valentine, are not over yet. E! News confirms that an insurance company has filed a lawsuit...  

Hey! Eyes up here, TV fans. Look at them in the eyes. Just kidding! What's summer TV without some hot men to look at? Yeah, their shows are really clever and entertaining and they...  

The skies weren't very friendly for Kim Kardashian this week. The E! star and frequent flier wasted no time in airing her grievances with British Airways over the holiday weekend,...  

It was finally time to crown a new Top Model, after a battle royale between U.K. contestant Sophie Sumner and American contender Laura LaFrate. But we couldn't get there before a...  

Kathie Lee Gifford may be in need of more coffee. She and Hoda Kotb were talking to Martin Short about Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted on the Today show Wednesday, and all was...  

Are we ever going to see John Travolta and company in Gotti: Three Generations or what? It's been over a year since the project was first announced and we started to hear who was...  

Weeks after Howard Stern's debut as a judge on America's Got Talent coincided with franchise-low TV ratings, the show turned it around Tuesday. And it looks less likely than ever...  

Is Justin Bieber trying out for The Amazing Race or something? Detectives from the Malibu-Lost Hills Station of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department tell E! News that they...  

Britney isn't the only Spears sister with her hands full these days: The X Factor judge's younger sib, Jamie Lynn, is keeping busy, too. Over the weekend, Jamie Lynn, 21, tweeted...  

Some people would call TV season over since all the primetime shows are officially on hiatus, but there's still a crazy amount of good television coming our way in the summer! We...  

That's Dr. De Niro to you. Robert De Niro was awarded with an honorary doctorate of fine arts during Bates College's commencement ceremony Sunday in Lewiston, Maine, and shared a...  

Hot off the megasuccess of The Avengers, now the fourth-highest-grossing film of all time, it's no surprise Marvel has put the pedal to the metal with Iron Man 3. Production got...  

Mary J. Blige admits that her foundation has suffered from growing pains. But though previous mismanagement resulted in a $250,000 lawsuit being filed against her Foundation For...  

Jessica Biel isn't expecting her life to begin the day she becomes Mrs. Justin Timberlake. In fact, it's quite the opposite: the 30-year-old brunette beauty (who just celebrated...  

It's Tuesday, and Angelina Jolie is back doing her part to save the world. The 36-year-old actress joined forces with Britain's foreign secretary William Hague in London to help...  

Tara Reid definitely seems like an open-minded, free spirit, but that doesn't mean she's dating a man 26 years her senior. Although recent reports claimed the American Pie star,...  

Headlines don't get much grimmer. A 23-year-old dancer whose Facebook page says he has been in videos for Jennifer Lopez, Chris Brown and the Black Eyed Peas and an unidentified...  

The Fourth Amendment came through for Courtney Wagner. The Los Angeles District Attorney's Office will not be filing charges against Natalie Wood and Robert Wagner's 38-year-old...  

Michael Jackson's insomnia apparently went back much further than his propofol days. In fact, the late singer was struggling to sleep between 1993 and 1996. Julien's Auctions in...  

Bieber fever has hit a fevered pitch! Tens of thousands of Justin Bieber fans converged on the Oslo Opera House in Norway today when word spread that the pop sensation would be...  

When it comes to Prometheus, the critics have spoken. Well, a few of them have, at least, as early reviews are already starting to trickle in for director Ridley Scott's highly...