Kanye West is standing by his controversial post about Jay-Z's kids ... asking DJ Akademiksif he really went too far with it -- or, if it was actually one of his best.
The controversial rapper sat down for an interview with the rapper -- released earlier Sunday -- and, during it Kanye addressed his social media presence ... claiming he's popping off on X because he's finally able to vent his raw thoughts without immediately facing a ban.
West then makes a bold statement ... claiming his post about Jay-Z's kids makes the "Nazi-s***" not seem as bad -- a point Akademiks kind of agrees with 'cause he says he feels like Kanye's post about Jay-Z's kids was by far his worst.
A highly coveted Shohei Ohtani card just sold for some insane coin at auction -- a record $1,067,500, to be exact!
The 1-of-1 autographed card -- which features a piece of Ohtani's pants when he reached the 50/50 club -- is from Topps' "Dynasty Black" line and has a PSA Mint 9 Auto 9 grade.
The rare memorabilia was made available by Heritage Auctions ... and once bidding closed on Saturday, the final price tag was revealed.
The 2024 card features the MLB patch from Ohanti's trousers ... and is signed by the 30-year-old Japanese superstar with a gold Sharpie.
Justin Bieber's giving fans an inside look at his relationship with his son, Jack ... sharing snaps from a FaceTime call with his boy, and a photo of the two cuddling up on a relaxed afternoon.
The singer-songwriter shared a series of photos to his Instagram Sunday morning ... capturing some scenes from his daily routine -- including paparazzi photos of him drinking coffee and a screengrab of him on IG live.
On top of those, Bieber shared some pics from his time with his son ... including a photo from a FaceTime call the two had together -- presumably when Biebs was out of town and couldn't visit his baby, baby, baby.
San Diego Comic-Con is still a few months away ... but, SoCal saw a whole lot of great costumes by cosplayers who hit up this year's edition of WonderCon.
We've complied pics of the best looks from the weekend convention in Anaheim ... with attendees dressed as characters film, television, video games and even theme parks!
A huge swath of fans proved they're committed to the way of "The Mandalorian" ... covering their faces in the iconic masks and hanging in one big group -- comfortable among their warrior pals.
Kylie Jennerand Jennifer Lopez were among the many guests who paid tribute to hairstylist Jesus Guerrero at his funeral ... TMZ has learned.
Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... Jenner and Lopez attended their longtime stylist's funeral services in his hometown of Houston on Sunday. We're told Jesus' family and many friends from the glam community also attended.
Jesus was known for having close ties with Katy Perry ... and while she could not attend the services because she's currently rehearsing for her upcoming tour, we're told she has been in touch with his family.
Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle are giving fans a look at how they celebrate Mother's Day ... the UK version, since the U.S.A.'s is still a few months away.
The in-laws didn't celebrate the day together -- no surprise there -- but, they each shared about the holiday in their unique ways.
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Middleton shared a clip of nature scenes ... flowers blooming, English coastlines, plants withstanding harsh winters -- a short little documentary all about the beauty of the mother the Princess of Wales wanted to highlight -- Mother Nature.
Lauren Sanchez is going to have a lot more than '27 Dresses' to choose from ... 'cause it looks like she's finally putting together her custom wedding gown -- going out to Milan to do it!
The former entertainment reporter and her soon-to-be husband Jeff Bezos hit up the iconic Dolce & Gabbana store Saturday ... spending a couple hours inside the luxury brand's store.
Check out the pics ... the two were shot leaving the store in sleek attire -- Bezos in the all-black 'fit and Sanchez wearing a gray coat over her black top.
Anitta's hottest shots will have her fans screaming "Mi Amor" ... and, we've compiled the best ones for the singer's birthday!
The star turned 32 Sunday ... and, while we don't know how she decided to celebrate, we've got a feeling she may have dawned her fav bikini -- 'cause she's wearing one in a number of her pics.
Check out this steamy snap from the pool ... where Anitta's bent over the side wearing a barely-there swimsuit and a yellow visor.
Morgan Wallen raised eyebrows after he abruptly walked off the stage at the end of last night's "Saturday Night Live" episode, in which he appeared as the musical guest.
Check out the clip ... he seems to exchange niceties with host Mikey Madison before giving her a one-armed hug and making a beeline for the exit as the rest of the cast celebrates the completion of another episode.
Remember, it's customary for the musical guest to interact with the guest host and cast during the ending credits. Viewers immediately reacted to his unusual exit, with many agreeing he looked ready to leave and that the vibe was off.
The "Real Housewives of New York” star and her husband, Abe Lichy, welcomed their fourth baby, a boy named Jack Hunter Lichy.
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Erin announced the exciting news via Instagram Sunday with photos of her, Abe, and their other three children -- sons Levi and Elijah, and daughter Layla -- cuddled up to the newborn.
Former "NYPD Blue" actress Kim Delaney knows how it feels to be one of the suspects she arrested on the famous crime drama ... because she got thrown in the clink on Saturday!
Kim's real-life drama began around 10 AM Saturday when police were called to her LA home for a domestic disturbance involving her and her partner, James Morgan, according to law enforcement sources.
We're told the two had gotten into a heated argument that turned physical. Our sources say paramedics arrived on scene to see if Kim and John were injured.
John Travolta's Saturday night fever had him dancing his way to a food based on one of his other iconic films ... 'cause he hit up a Miami restaurant to try the "beefcase" -- a new dish based on the iconic briefcase from "Pulp Fiction."
The veteran actor pulled up to Dave Grutman's Papi Steak Miami Beach -- co-owned by David "Papi" Einhorn -- to try the famed food ... a huge slab of meat brought out in a gold-plated briefcase.
Check out the clip ... the inside of the briefcase glitters to reveal the massive cut of meat with lights inside the case shining to make it look just like the one in the movie.
Jessica Simpson is down to do anything to help her vocal cords be in tip-top shape -- including a Chinese herb cocktail that includes snake sperm!
You read that right ... the singer and actress revealed on Instagram Friday that she sips on a specialty drink that includes snake sperm as an ingredient at the recommendation of her vocal coach.
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JS said she had no idea about the head-turning ingredient until a pal looked up the ingredients list. She seems totally unfazed ... and even compared it to honey.
9:15 AM PT -- Sydney Sweeneyand Glen Powelldid not attend his sister's wedding rehearsal dinner as a couple, a source with direct knowledge tells TMZ.
We're told the "White Lotus" actress is attending the wedding with her best friend and RSVP'd months ago, way before she and her fiancé Jonathan Davino postponed their nuptials.
The source says Sydney is "very good friends with the Powell family" and has been "very close" with Glen's sister Leslie Powell "for a long time."
Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell have been spotted together in Texas amid speculation that the blonde beauty has split from her fiancé Jonathan Davino.
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Check out the pics obtained by DeuxMoi ... the pair were reportedly seen at the Dallas Tex-Mex joint Joe Leo for his sister's wedding rehearsal dinner.
The spotting has fans excited considering their history. Remember ... the "Anyone But You" costars had people convinced they were an item during their flirty promo for the film in 2023.
Richard Norton -- who trained A-list stars in martial arts including Ben Affleck, Margot Robbie and Scarlett Johansson -- died over the weekend.
The industry legend died on Saturday in Melbourne, Australia according to his wife Judy Green. In her announcement of his death on Instagram, she wrote ..."I am numb and devastated, I have no words, I have lost my everything"
She continued ... "I know there is, and will be lots of love and shock that we have lost this incredible human being" adding she's using this time to come to terms with his death.
Actor Richard Chamberlain, best known for starring in the NBC medical drama series "Dr. Kildare" in the 1960s, has died.
He passed on Saturday night in Waimanalo, Hawaii, on the island of Oahu, due to complications following a stroke, publicist Harlan Boll tells TMZ.
Richard rose to fame at age 27 ... and hoped to ditch his all-American, pretty boy facade by heading to England, where he wowed critics by playing Hamlet at the Birmingham Repertory Theater and starring in BBC's adaptation of "The Portrait of a Lady."
