President Donald Trump Madison Square Garden Crowd Lets Him Have It!!!

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AND THE CROWD GOES...

Donald Trump's arrival at Madison Square Garden was almost as anticipated as tipoff itself ... with POTUS instantly becoming part of the show when he stepped into the building for Game 3 of the NBA Finals.

Watch for yourself ... the MSG faithful made their feelings known ... turning Trump's appearance during the National Anthem into one of the loudest moments of the night so far.

And it seems the crowd's reaction wasn't lost on him as he let a smirk slip out while the crowd spoke ... or rather booed ... their piece.

Katy Perry & Justin Trudeau LOOKIN' LIKE A TEENAGE DREAM ... At Red Carpet Debut

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Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau just checked off another relationship milestone ... making their red-carpet debut as a couple at the Tribeca Festival in New York City.

The singer and the former Canadian prime minister stepped out together Monday night for the premiere of her concert film, "Katy Perry: The Lifetimes Tour - Live From Paris," posing side by side for photographers in their first official red carpet appearance as a pair.

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ORLANDO WHO???

The debut comes nearly a year after the couple first got together. Katy and Justin were first linked in July 2025, when TMZ exclusively spotted the pair dining together in Montreal shortly after Perry's split from Orlando Bloom.

Jay-Z to TMZ Got Questions? I Got A Few Answers

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DROPPIN' HINTS

Jay-Z is keeping fans guessing ahead of his highly anticipated Yankee Stadium shows ... but he couldn't dodge TMZ's questions entirely when we caught up with him in New York City on Monday!

Check out the video ... Hov dropped a couple hints about what's in store for his trio of Yankee Stadium shows coming in July and even weighed in on a question fans might be wondering about -- whether he'll keep the afro, switch to braids or bring back his signature Caesar cut.

But before the conversation could go much further, Jay politely shut things down.

Spencer Pratt Missed It By That Much ... Eliminated From L.A. Mayoral Race

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Spencer Pratt's Los Angeles mayoral dream won't come true this year ... because he finished third in the primary election and won't advance to the runoff.

Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilwoman Nithya Raman won more of the vote than Pratt ... meaning the two will go head to head in the general election on November 3.

Now that 92.5% of the expected votes have been counted, Bass remains in the lead with 34.3% while Raman earned 28.5% of the vote compared to Pratt sitting at 25.8% ... according NBC.

Forget the Cape, Grab the Watch!!! Timepieces Worthy of a Superhero

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Sure, superhero costumes may be cool but you can't exactly step out in public in a Spidey suit.

The next best thing? Probably a high tech watch inspired by your favorite hero. From Captain America to Thor, we've rounded up the coolest timepieces inspired by Marvel and DC's most heroic figures. After all, not every superhero accessory needs to shoot webs or summon lightning. 

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Ariana Grande & Ethan Slater Call It Quits!!! Split After 3 Years Together

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Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater have been quietly broken up for several months ... TMZ has learned.

Sources close to the former couple tell TMZ ... the split is amicable and the two still remain friends and are very supportive of one another. We're told they gave the breakup careful consideration but ultimately decided to end the romantic relationship.

Our sources tell us Ariana's new album was not at all inspired by the breakup, nor is the music about her relationship with Ethan.

Ex-JPMorgan Banker I Didn't Make Up Allegations Against My Former Boss

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JPMorgan Chase exec Lorna Hajdini's former subordinate isn't taking back a thing ... insisting he substantially told the truth when he claimed she subjected him to sexual harassment and discrimination -- and now he's arguing her counterclaims against him for bringing the suit should be tossed out of court.

According to new court documents, obtained by TMZ, John Doe is firing back at Hajdini's defamation countersuit, rejecting her claim that he made up allegations to boost his case or destroy her reputation.

Doe says the viral complaints he made about Hajdini were real, repeatedly denying her accusations that he fabricated claims or spread lies about her.

National Best Friends Day Celebrate these Famous Friends!!!

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Hollywood's full of famous friendships ... like Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez, Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper and so many others.

From co-stars who are friends both on and off-screen to A-listers who bonded while running in celeb circles, we feel like these star-studded friendships are worth celebrating ... especially today, on National Best Friends Day!

Check out the gallery to find out which famous friend group you'd love to join!

Pete Davidson Hands-On Dad on Display!!! Seen With Daughter Scottie in NYC

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Pete Davidson is spending quality time with his daughter, Scottie Rose, despite speculation suggesting he's absent from her life.

A photo obtained by Deuxmoi shows Pete out Monday in a New York City park, pushing 5-month-old Scottie in a stroller during what appeared to be a relaxed afternoon outing.

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The sighting comes just hours after Elsie Hewitt gave fans a glimpse into her life as a single mom following her split from Pete.

Ariana Madix vs. Maya Jama Who'd You Rather?! 'Love Island' Hosts Edition

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"Love Island USA" Season 8 is heatin' up as we enter Week 2, and while Ariana Madix slays as host of 'LI USA,' Maya Jama has 'LI UK' on lock.

We've got one key question: Who'd You Rather?!

Vote Now!

Offset Confronts Driver Who Allegedly Manhandled Women

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Offset nearly came to blows in Monaco ... going off on a driver he claims put hands on women during a chaotic street confrontation caught on video.

TMZ obtained footage from Offset's heated outburst Monday ... and as you can see, the rapper is visibly furious as he squares up with a chauffer outside a black van, repeatedly calling him a "bitch" and accusing him of grabbing women by the neck.

At one point, Offset is overheard warning the guy that if he touches another woman, he'll beat him up himself.

According to people at the scene, the incident went down around 9:37 AM local time in Monaco ... just one day after the city wrapped up its star-studded Formula 1 Grand Prix weekend.

Sources tell TMZ ... the driver was manhandling women aggressively, pulling their hair and trying to get them out of his car.

Karmelo Anthony Murder Trial Detective Says Knife Was Legal Under Texas Law

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The knife Karmelo Anthony allegedly used to fatally stab Austin Metcalf at a high school track meet wasn't illegal under Texas law ... according to a police detective who testified in Anthony's murder trial.

The testimony came as Anthony's defense team wrapped up its case, with jurors hearing from Detective Beau Riley -- a member of Frisco PD's Crimes Against Children unit who responded to the scene of the fatal stabbing.

One of the key moments came when Anthony's attorney had Riley confirm the knife Anthony carried that day was legal to possess in Texas ... and legal to bring into a stadium.

Zach Randolph Trump Won't Distract Knicks ... Minds On The 'Chip!!! 🏆

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FOCUSED ON THE FINALS

The NY Knicks are two games from their first NBA title in 53 years, but President Trump's presence at Madison Square Garden has dominated much of the conversation... begging the question, will it distract the hometown team?!

No, not at all ... according to former NBA star Zach Randolph, who TMZ Sports ran into at LAX on Monday.

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"At this stage where these guys are playing for a championship, I don't think that's going to distract [the Knicks] because it's more important things than, you know, getting distracted by the president," the 2x NBA All-Star said.

Cardi B I'm Bringing 'WAP' To MSG For NBA Finals Game 3 ... Your Halftime Performer!!!

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Cardi B is making the first NBA Finals game in New York City in 27 years even more epic ... TMZ has confirmed she's performing at Game 3.

A source tells us the "WAP" singer will be the star of the halftime show Monday night when the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs head to the locker room.

Cardi will be among a huge list of celebs in the house at Madison Square Garden for the first NBA Finals matchup at MSG since the Knicks and the Spurs back in 1999.

Joshua Jackson Hand-in-Hand with model Olivia Burgess!!!

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Joshua Jackson is looking like a man with absolutely zero complaints these days ... after stepping out hand-in-hand with stunning model Olivia Burgess.

Check out the pics -- the actor was all smiles while strolling through NYC with Olivia on Sunday, and judging by the grin plastered across his face, he was enjoying every second of the outing.

Nothing has been officially confirmed yet, but the pair certainly looked cozy ... and all signs point to a budding romance in its early stages.