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Diddy's federal criminal trial is entering the final stages, and now we have a sense of how closing arguments will play out ... or at least the schedule and timeline are taking shape.

Prosecutors and defense attorneys were in court Wednesday while jurors were not present, and they hashed out a schedule for closing arguments ... with prosecutors going for 4 hours starting Thursday morning, and the defense making their case the following day.

It was a pretty boring day inside the courtroom, with Diddy keeping a singular AirPod in his ear for much of the proceedings and mostly looking down at his lap. Two of Diddy's sons, Quincy and Justin, were in court too, and they were fighting to stay awake, as was much of the gallery.

It's been a foregone conclusion for months, but the Mavericks made it official tonight ... selecting Duke University star Cooper Flagg with the first overall pick in the NBA Draft!

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced Dallas' selection from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY ... shocking absolutely nobody, as nearly everyone viewed the 18-year-old as the consensus top pick.

And, as if going first isn't enough pressure by itself ... Flagg will be expected to fill the shoes of Luka Doncic, after the former Mavs superstar was traded to the Lakers for Anthony Davis in February.

It may have been meant to celebrate La La Anthony ... but it was Rob Kardashian who totally stole the show in a recent IG post from his sister, Kim!

Fans were taken by surprise on Wednesday when Kim posted a pic of the trio to shoutout La La ... with the caption ... "Happy Birthday to my ace @lala. Truly the bestest best friend a girl could ask for! I love you so much!!!! Today’s your day!"

Some of the comments were about how sweet and cute the picture turned out ... but most were people reacting to a rare Rob sighting!

Joe Rogan talked with cops after Liver King challenged him to a fight via social media ... and Joe told police the fitness influencer appeared to be "significantly unstable."

According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, cops in Austin, Texas say the former "Fear Factor" host told them he interpreted Liver King's string of social media rants as threatening ... which is why cops were called and eventually led to LK being arrested on a charge of making a terroristic threat.

Police say Joe told them he'd never had any sort of contact with Liver King -- real name Brian Johnson -- and was unaware why he'd "be targeting him" ... and cops say Rogan went on to tell them he'd been told Liver King "has a significant drug issue."

Selena Gomez just spilled -- and nope, she was not keeping it chill. Her childhood crush? None other than Ice Cube. Yeah, you read that right ... Ice. Cube.

The singer dropped the bomb on Complex’s GOAT Talk with Karol G -- and forget the usual boyband phase ... young Sel was crushin’ hard on the rapper.

Selena admitted it was kinda weird -- she was only 5, but somehow her childhood logic had her thinking Ice Cube would, in her words, "protect her."

'Love Island USA' star Charlie Georgiou's previous match Hannah Fields got voted off the island this week -- and he's telling TMZ all about his feelings watching her pack her bags after her dramatic turn on the show.

The British babe tells us he was actually more blown away at the fact his former Fiji bestie -- Jeremiah Brown -- had been voted off, rather than his own villa vixen!!!

Watch the clip ... Charlie admits to us he misses making Hannah coffee in the morning, and only time will tell what's in store for the couple once Hannah joins Charlie in the outside world.

American actress Lindsay Wagner was in her mid-20s when she first started playing Jaime -- the cyber-strengthened and former tennis player who uses her speed and super hearing skills to carry out spy missions -- in the classic '70s television show "The Bionic Woman."

Joining Lindsay on set included Martin E. Brooks as one of Jaime's doctors who created bionic people, Dr. Rudy Wells, Richard Anderson as the Office of Scientific Intelligence boss, Oscar Goldman, and Jennifer Darling as Dr. Goldman's smart secretary, Peggy Callahan.

Wagner first played this iconic role on "The Six Million Dollar Man" -- also in the '70s.

The 2025 NBA Draft is here ... and this year's prospects made sure to arrive in style -- from diamonds to designer shades and shirtless looks!!

Let's start with Jeremiah Fears -- the former Oklahoma guard wore a maroon Gucci suit and iced-out "0" chain from AI the Jeweler of Labelle Jewelry in Totowa, NJ ... a centerpiece made of 30 carats of VS baguette diamonds.

Colorado State's Dominique Clifford had a colorful look ... going with a faded purple and pink blazer, while Georgetown's Thomas Sorber used the inside of his jacket to highlight his career moments.

Ariana Grande is "Popular" indeed, and to kick off her 32nd birthday, go on and do yourself a favor and swipe through her sexy shots ...

From her cat ears era to the ponytail days, the singer-actress brings total vibes and chicness to her fans and followers.

The Florida native first gained fame during her Nickelodeon days, playing Cat Valentine on "Victorious" and "Sam & Cat," and from there it was off to the music charts with hit songs like "Break Free" and "Thank You, Next."

Bella Thorne is looking to part ways with her beautiful home in Topanga Canyon ... because she just put her place on the market.

Our real estate sources tell us Bella just listed her estate for $3,995,000.

Bella's pad is 7,624 square feet with 6 bedrooms ... and it sits on a hilltop with 360-degree views of the Santa Monica Mountains, the Pacific Ocean and the city lights of the San Fernando Valley.

Fantastic news from Jim Ross -- the legendary wrestling commentator just revealed he's cancer-free after undergoing surgery to combat the disease last month.

The 73-year-old AEW talent opened up on his health status during his "Grilling JR" podcast ... where he said his colon cancer is "gone, which I'm very happy to say," according to Wrestling News.

Ross added he's feeling so good, he's eyeing being back on the AEW mic next month at "All In" -- a goal he voiced during last week's show.

Fat Joe says he's going on the warpath against his former hypeman, and the attorney who's backing him, with the same vengeance that allowed him to survive the mean streets of the Bronx!!!

As we told you earlier today, Tyrone Blackburn -- the attorney who's representing Joe's ex-partner Terrance "T.A." Dixon -- was arrested for striking a man with his car ... and Joe says he's nothing but a clout-chaser!!!

The legendary rapper released a fiery statement Wednesday in the aftermath of the arrest ... once again ripping the lawsuit filed by T.A. that claims Joe was once diddling minors for his own sexual gratification.

Move over, Chiefs ... one Kelce brother is all briefs now!!

Travis Kelce's older bro, Jason, made a helluva entrance at a charity event in Sea Isle City on Wednesday ... stripping down to a pair of tiny, U.S.A-themed undies to get the party started.

He, at first, had shorts on when he entered his annual Team 62 at the Ocean Drive celebrity bartending shindig -- but in order to rile up the crowd, he tore 'em off to reveal far more of him than the public's used to seeing.

BOOM!!! It's Benson Boone's birthday today, and we're celebrating his 23rd year around the sun with his blazin' hot shots ...

From shirtless mirror selfies to sweaty gym shots, we've covered all the bases with Benson's "Mystical Magical" selfies!

He may have gained fame from his days on "American Idol" and soaring to everyone's For You pages on TikTok, but this pop-rock stud has flipped into mega super stardom and deserves a big standing O.

Viral video shows the moment a sheriff's deputy in Florida accidentally shot his partner in the back with a Taser ... and it looks painful.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office says deputies were trying to make an arrest following a Saturday night traffic stop when the suspect, Kheilan Haynes, started resisting.

Footage shows two deputies tussling with a man on the ground next to a Jeep when one of the deputies backs off, pulls out his Taser and fires ... hitting his partner in the backside, causing him to stiffen up and crumple to the ground as the suspect runs away.