Erik and Lyle Menendez say they finally have something to look forward to as they inch closer to a possible release from prison, and they're revealing how they've evolved during their 35 years behind bars.
The brothers tell us why they are -- for the first time since 1990 -- hopeful for the future in our new special, "TMZ Presents: The Menendez Brothers: The Prison Interview" ...premiering tonight on FOX.
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Lyle says the word hope is new for them, and Erik says he's striving to be a better person every day and finally beginning to like himself -- but the key for them will be whether the California parole board finds they no longer pose a danger to society.
UConn is a national champion once again, and perhaps nobody was more proud of the new title than Vanessa Bryant -- whose daughter, Gianna, absolutely adored the Huskies.
Kobe's wife took to her Instagram page to congratulate Geno Auriemma and Co. after they destroyed South Carolina, 82-59, on Sunday in Tampa ... and wrote that Gigi would've been so happy with the way the women's basketball team hoisted yet another NCAA tournament.
"The White Lotus" cast reunited one last time ahead of what was an absolutely jaw-dropping season finale.
Ten cast members came together at the Four Seasons Westlake Village hotel in California Sunday night to watch the final episode of Season 3 and share their reactions.
Patrick Schwarzenegger, Aimee Lou Wood, Leslie Bibb, Jason Isaacs and more participated in a Q&A session ... sharing stories about their experiences filming in Thailand, breaking down the approaches to their characters, and getting emotional as the show comes to an end.
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From top tech toothbrushes and fast working water picks to powerful mouthwashes and whitening strips ... we've picked out all the best deals to put a (newly cleaned) smile on your face!
The Florida man who was arrested for threatening on Facebook to fatally shoot President Trump last week posed for a mug shot after cops cuffed him -- and he looks like an older surfer dude with a 5 o'clock shadow.
Glenn DeCicco, 73, got his 15 minutes of infamy by mugging for the camera as police snapped his booking photo Friday night in Jupiter, FL, where he lives.
Check it out ... DeCicco looks like your average beach-lover, with sandy hair and a bunch of stubble on his face. You would never guess that he'd be the guy responsible for posting assassination threats on social media.
Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt took their blossoming romance to Madison Square Garden Sunday night to watch the New York Knicks play the Phoenix Suns.
The new couple sat courtside in the packed NYC arena — and they seemed to really enjoy the game as well as each other.
Check out photos, which show the comedian and the model walking hand-in-hand through a crowd and sitting side-by-side in their seats with big smiles as the Suns beat the Knicks 112 to 98.
Conor McGregor just copped an insanely expensive Rolls-Royce Phantom ... with an eye-popping price tag of over $1.3 MILLION!!!
The UFC superstar hit up Instagram to show off the new ride this week, and it's sweeeeeeeet!
As for the specs of the whip, we're told the black Rolls-Royce Phantom VIII Diamond Edition features a V12 engine with a whopping 571 horsepower and a max speed of 155 mph.
Kim Kardashian's proving she really can do it all ... pulling mom duty and still running a successful business -- all while striking some sultry poses!
The reality television star and fashion mogul brought three of her kiddos to Mel's Diner, a famous restaurant on the Sunset Strip in L.A., which has been transformed into the SKIMS Drive-In for the week -- a pop-up for Kardashians famous brand complete with an exclusive menu and clothing options.
KK looked fantastic ... pulling up to the event in clothing from her shapewear brand -- beige leggings and matching top clinging tightly to her slender frame.
Kenya Moore fans are calling for her return to "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" ... standing with her as season 16 rolls on after she was suspended indefinitely last summer for unveiling alleged oral sex posters of Brittany Eady.
A new episode of 'RHOA' comes out Sunday night ... and, it captures Keyna, Brittany and the rest of the ladies from filming last summer -- before Moore was suspended indefinitely.
At some point in the episode, the producers appear to have added a message explaining that because of Moore's behavior, she was kicked off the show ... basically explaining why fans won't see her moving forward in season 16.
Remi Bader's not letting the haters get to her ... enjoying a relaxing beach day just a couple weeks after firing back at those online who blasted her for keeping her weight-loss surgery to herself.
The model enjoyed some surf and sun in Miami Saturday ... wearing a cream-colored bikini accented with pink. She walked around the beach with a pal -- stepping into the crystal clear water for a dip.
Bader swam around ... seemingly unbothered by the torrent of criticism she's dealing with these days.
Before this flexible kiddo with her ponytail was flipping to gold, she was just making the splits look like a piece of cake, going to practice daily and looking up to Olympic gymnasts, Nastia Liukinand Shawn Johnson.
She started gymnastics at age 6 and rose to success -- excelling at both the 2020 Tokyo Olympics where she took gold in the all-around, and the 2024 Paris Olympics -- where she and her teammates took home the W.
Need one more clue? She made her "Sports Illustrated" Swimsuit Issue earlier this year.
A man in New York City attacked four underage girls, at least some of them relatives, cops say ... and, video shows officers carrying the alleged attacker out of the building.
Watch the clip ... the man is being carried by multiple officers -- face down toward the ground, arms held behind his back before they put him on a gurney.
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He's then tied down ... and, carted off by officers, his body tilted at a weird angle -- but still alive, though we're told he's in critical condition at the hospital.
Jay North -- a veteran actor who played the eponymous character in the 1960s sitcom "Dennis the Menace" -- has died ... TMZ has confirmed.
Laurie Jacobson -- a longtime friend of North and wife to "Lassie" actor Jon Provost -- tells TMZ ... Jay passed away Sunday at his home in Lake Butler, Florida after a battle with colorectal cancer.
We're told his health started to deteriorate over the past month, and he was surrounded by family -- his wife Cindy and her daughters from a previous marriage, which we're told he "adored" -- when he passed.
Fyre Festival 2.0 will not go down in Playa del Carmen, Mexico next month, and the organizers say it's because they got royally screwed by the Mexican government.
TMZ has obtained text messages sent by a Fyre Fest event producer saying they've been backstabbed by Mexican officials. Not mincing words, the event producer says, "They f***ed us."
According to the event producer, the government is acting like they had no idea the festival was going down in May ... "They [the government] posted on X, Instagram etc giving their blessing and support and then yesterday they say we've never heard of them its hilarious."
A viral TikToker is ready to embrace the Hollywood 'Circus' -- saying she hopes to snag the attention of director Jon M. Chu before he casts the lucky lady who will play Britney Spears in her highly anticipated biopic.
Kylie Schultz -- an Ithaca College senior and rising social media star -- is throwing her hat into the ring after Chu has denied chatter that Ariana Grande, Sabrina Carpenter, and Millie Bobby Brown are currently auditioning ... saying she's ready to play the Princess of Pop.
Kylie tells TMZ she was born for the role -- not only because she's been studying theater, acting and song her whole life, but also 'cause she understands Brit on a deeper level -- she too is a middle child raised by a blue collar fam in a rural area.
Beyoncégiving fans the secret to getting flowing locks just like her ... pushing a new hair care product in a fabulous, low-cut outfit.
The singer-songwriter appeared in a clip for her brand CÉCRED -- posted Sunday -- holding a vial of amber liquid and then running her hands through her hair ... shaking it around to show its bounce and volume.
She's revealing quite a bit in the clip ... showing off her chest in a low-cut outfit -- before passing the bottle of CÉCRED to her mom, Tina Knowles,who passes it to the next person and so-on and so forth.
