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Bernard Shaw, one of the anchors who put CNN on the map, has died from pneumonia … according to his family. His family announced his passing Thursday morning, and said the pneumonia was unrelated to COVID-19. When CNN launched in 1980, Shaw was the network’s first chief anchor, and famously anchored presidential debates, and especially

The late DeForest Kelley, who played Dr. Leonard “Bones” McCoy on “Star Trek,” will be joining his costar Nichelle Nichols‘ ashes in a unique way … as they both go to deep space. A sample of Jackson’s DNA will be onboard United Launch Alliance’s aptly-named “Vulcan” rocket with Nichelle’s remains as it launches into space

Dan Campbell and the Detroit Lions played host to a special visitor at practice last week — Eminem himself — and Jared Goff completely fanboyed at the sight of the real Slim Shady! NFL Films captured it all on their “Hard Knocks” cameras … showing the rapper joking around on the sidelines of the team’s

Barton Fitzpatrick was held up at gunpoint this weekend in a scary scene that could’ve turned deadly … this according to law enforcement. Chicago PD sources tell us … the actor, who’s most famous for playing Reg on “The Chi,” was the victim of an armed robbery early Sunday morning in West Chicago. Waiting for

Play video content TMZ.com Sherri Shepherd is set to take over Wendy Williams‘ TV spot in less than a week’s time … and she’ll do it armed with some “amazing” advice from Oprah Winfrey. We got Sherri Tuesday in rainy NYC, and she told us the “Oracle” — aka Oprah — gave her some wise

Johnny Depp‘s attorney, Camille Vasquez, has another star she’s representing in court — though the case has nothing to do with Amber Heard — or a sour relationship, for that matter. Camille and attorney Steve Cook from Brown Rudnick LLP are set to rep actress Q’orianka Kilcher, who’s made a name for herself on the

“Smash” actress Megan Hilty and her family have been left in an unimaginable situation after her sister, brother-in-law and their child all died in a plane crash. Lauren Hilty, Ross Mickel and their child Remy, were 3 of the 9 passengers onboard a floatplane that went down Sunday into Puget Sound near Whidbey Island in

Play video content TMZ.com Bethenny Frankel says no one can keep up with the Kardashians when it comes to editing pics … accusing the family of photoshopping so much, it’s become a detriment to “regular” women. We got the ex-‘RHONY’ star in NYC, and asked her to expand on her recent statements against photoshopped social

It’s the dawning of a new era in the talk show world … because promotion has begun for Sherri Shepherd‘s new daytime talk show, which is moving into the exact spot where “The Wendy Williams Show” once stood. A huge poster for “Sherri” went up in NYC Thursday … right outside Chelsea Studios, where Wendy

Play video content TMZSports.com It didn’t take long for NFL receiver Kalil Pimpleton — one of the stars of “Hard Knocks” — to find new work with the New York Giants … and he tells TMZ Sports he can’t wait to join his new team and hit the ground running. The 23-year-old former Central Michigan

It’s as reliable as Labor Day itself … the Malibu Chili Cook-Off draws tons of celebs, and this year was no exception … even in exceptional heat. It’s part food, part carnival, part gawking at celebs who never fail to show. Mel Gibson was there with GF Rosalind Ross and son Lars. Madeline Banks from

“Naked and Afraid” contestant Melanie Rauscher accidentally died from sucking in a lethal amount of compressed air used in cleaning products, this according to her autopsy report. Discovery ‘Naked and Afraid’ Contestant Melanie Rauscher Found Dead 35-year-old Melanie was found dead near cans of dust cleaner in Prescott, AZ, on July 17. The report, obtained

Joey Badass is looking get his acting career up to the level of his rap game — especially after his first movie role was in an Oscar-winner — so now he’s got his eye on a biopic. In a new interview with Revolt, the Pro Era rapper boldly expressed his wish to play late MC

Jane Fonda has a lot of people rooting for her, after just revealing she’s been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. The 84-year-old Hollywood legend made the announcement Friday, saying she’s already started chemo treatments, and that she feels very lucky, as it’s treatable and about 80% of people diagnosed survive. In true and incredible Jane fashion,

Play video content TMZ.com Noah Schnapp is making a real splash at his ivy league school … the “Stranger Things” star took a leap into a swimming pool as his fellow-classmates went nuts. If you haven’t heard, 17-year-old Noah is currently enrolled at the University of Pennsylvania and recently moved into one of the dorms

The Aspen home Dorit Kemsley, Garcelle Beauvais, Sutton Stracke, Crystal Kung Minkoff and Sheree Zampino stayed in on ‘RHOBH’ is available for rent … but it’s gonna cost ya. Our real estate sources say the villa featured in Wednesday’s episode of “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” goes for $12,500 per night … and it’s

Play video content U.S. Open UPDATE 11:07 AM PT — A rep for Gladys Knight sent us a statement from the legendary musician on the name flub … and like we thought when we read Dionne’s tweet, she isn’t mad. UPDATE “Dionne and I have been sisters for a long time and I hope she