Josh Hartnett Stalkers Pushed Me Out of Hollywood ... Details Scary Incidents
Josh Hartnett's diving into scary moments in his past ... revealing he left Hollywood because he was being stalked -- including by a man he says once arrived at his location with a gun.
The actor spoke with The Guardian via Zoom from his estate in Hampshire, England ... a sprawling countryside where he lives with his wife partly because living in L.A. started to feel too dangerous.
JH says it's not the only reason he left L.A. about 20 years ago ... but, it didn't help that people started showing up at his house.
Bianca Censori Feeling The Breeze on Her Booty ... She and Kanye Take North to 'Deadpool 3'
Kanye West and Bianca Censori are clearly cinephiles ... with the pair hitting another movie in their regular attire -- and, this time North West's with them for a flick that might be a little mature for her.
The couple hit a movie theater in Los Angeles Saturday ... Kanye wrapped up in a black hoodie and sweatpants while Bianca wore her usual body-baring attire -- a tight compression shirt and booty shorts leaving little to the imagination.
This time though, North West's right in between them ... and, we're told they decided to see the family-friendly comedy "Deadpool & Wolverine."
Swae Lee Do Your Research Before Voting ... Slammed For Not Backing Kamala
Swae Lee's not giving Kamala Harris her 'Sunflowers' ... telling his legion of fans not to vote for the vice president in November -- and, catching flak online for his views.
The Rae Sremmurd rapper took to X Sunday to vent his frustrations with VP Harris ... straight-up telling people to do more research on the Biden administration first before casting their ballot.
The video that ended Kamala first attempt at the presidency pic.twitter.com/D7FTRQifkP
— FIGHT! FIGHT! FIGHT! 🍊 (@America12350424) July 27, 2024 @America12350424
Lee also replied to a debate clip from when she ran for president before the 2020 election ... capturing Tulsi Gabbard tearing into her record as a prosecutor that's resurfaced since Joe Biden dropped out and endorsed her last week.
French Cyclist Crashes During Olympic Mountain Bike Event
An Olympic mountain biker fell hard during her race Sunday ... flying over the handlebars and crashing to the ground in a viral video.
Loana Lecomte -- a French cyclist competing in her second Olympics -- was competing during the Mountain Bike Cross Country final ... making good time and bouncing over all the obstacles at Élancourt Hill near Paris.
Loana Lecomte, cycliste française de VTT Cross-country aux JO, a fait une chute impressionnante et a du être évacuée😱#Paris2024 #ceremoniedouverture pic.twitter.com/vVr9vGGThv
— c'est qui le patron ? (@timbaetpoumon) July 28, 2024 @timbaetpoumon
Check out the clip ... Lecomte's hustling down a steep hill when she hits a snag and flips over the front of the bike, slamming hard to the ground and going limp immediately.
Kim Kardashian Hang Ten, Kardashian Fans ... Shows Off Expert Wake Surfing Skills!!!
Kim Kardashian's hanging loose ... surfing manmade waves on a wake surfing adventure -- and, she's got her balance on lock.
The reality television star posted a clip to Instagram ... saying she's taking a lesson with Austin Keen -- a world champion skimboarder and wake surfer.
He's in the back in one of the clips KK posted, shredding the gnar as the two hold onto the boat that's chopping up the water and creating waves for them.
Donald Trump Shooting Secret Service Didn't Communicate With Local Cops ... Didn't Speak Until Post-Shooting
Donald Trump's security details didn't communicate with other law enforcement in the lead-up to the attempt on his life ... this, according to another law enforcement org.
Beaver County SWAT team members assigned to protect the former president during his rally in Butler, Pennsylvania earlier this month sat down for an interview with ABC News airing Monday morning.
🚨 SWAT officer says they had “No Communication with the Secret Service” until Donald Trump was already shot..
— Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) July 28, 2024 @bennyjohnson
This is insane..
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In a small clip shared on Good Morning America Sunday, eight members of the SWAT team say they had no contact with the Secret Service prior to the shooting ... and, no way to contact the former president's detail either.
Sinéad O’Connor Cause of Death Revealed ... COPD, Other Respiratory Issues
Sinéad O’Connor’s cause of death has been revealed one year after her tragic death ... with her death certificate listing multiple respiratory issues, according to reports.
The Irish Independent reports O'Connor passed away from COPD -- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- exacerbated by bronchial asthma. She'd also been suffering from a respiratory tract infection, a contributory factor.
While British authorities announced back in January O'Connor passed from natural causes -- no foul play suspected -- we didn't know the exact cause until this week.
Ben Affleck Officially Home Alone in L.A. After Buying Estate ... Divorce From JLo Inevitable
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Ben Affleck has purchased a new multi-million dollar L.A. estate, TMZ has learned, all but marking the end of his marriage to Jennifer Lopez.
Real estate sources tell TMZ ... Ben just closed escrow on the Brentwood mansion for $20.5 million. The stunning residence has 5 beds and 6 baths with breakfast and dining areas, a separate family room, den, walk-in closets, media room, powder room, guest house and on and on and on.
TMZ broke the story ... Ben and Jen quietly tried selling their marital home in Bev Hills back in June, but there were no takers, so they officially put it on the market July 11 for $68 million. They bought the house just last year for around $61 million, so with the L.A. mansion tax, real estate commissions and several mil in renovations, they'll be lucky to break even.
'Love Island' Rob Rausch Finding Love Off The Island!!! Spotted Hanging w/ YouTuber Tarayummy!!!
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Rob Rausch -- the controversial player from the most recent "Love Island USA" season -- may have found a connection off-camera ... 'cause he's hanging out in L.A. with a new lady.
TMZ obtained photos and videos of Rausch hanging out with internet personality Tarayummy in Calabasas -- home to some of Hollywood's biggest A-Listers -- last week.
While you can't see their faces, there are a couple telltale signs it's Rob and Tara ... starting with their famous ink lining up with these photos.
Robert Downey Jr. Doom but No Gloom!!! I'm In New 'Avengers' Flick
Robert Downey Jr. stunned fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe when it was announced Saturday that he would play Doctor Doom in a new 'Avengers' film – and the big reveal was done in classic comic book fashion!
The legendary actor showed up as the infamous supervillain in a green costume with a mask over his face at the 2024 San Diego Comic-Con Saturday night. The packed audience had no idea Robert was behind the silver mask as he stood front and center onstage before other hooded figures.
Check out the video ... Robert suddenly ripped off his mask and spread his arms like wings while triumphantly staring into the crowd. The fans went totally nuts, cheering and clapping and shooting cell phone footage of the incredible moment.
Ariana, Tom, Snoop and More We're All About Olympics Women's Gymnastics!!!
The Olympics may be struggling with Olympics fans venturing to Paris because it's so insanely expensive ... but for celebs where money is no object, they turned out in force.
Tom Cruise, Jessica Chastain and Ariana Grande were among the stars who hit up the women's gymnastics venue -- the artistic gymnastics qualifications.
Ariana was flanked by her bro, Frankie and her "Wicked" co-star Cynthia Erivo.
Coco Gauff My Tennis Teammates Bailed On Me!!! Bathrooms At Olympic Village Intolerable
Coco Gauff was not just a flagbearer for Team USA for the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics ... she was also the bearer of bad news ... the Olympic Village sucks!
Coco says she's the last person standing for U.S. women's tennis ... everyone else on her team has bailed from the Village, because the living conditions she says are ridiculous.
According to Coco, “10 girls, two bathrooms. #olympicvillage,” the 20-year-old posted on TikTok. On the bright side, Coco reflected, "All the tennis girls moved to a hotel except me. So now just five girls, two bathrooms."
Trump Assassination Attempt Secret Service's 'Total Failure' ... Gotta Cover The Rooftop
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The Secret Service dropped the ball in spectacular fashion at Donald Trump's campaign rally where he was nearly killed by a would-be assassin ... so says a former USSS special agent.
TMZ Studios has a new special, "TMZ Presents: Under Fire: The Trump Assassination Attempt," where we explore the many, stunning security failures that lead to the attempt on Trump's life at a Butler, Pennsylvania rally.
Richard Staropoli, a former Secret Service Special Agent, doesn't mince words ... he says Trump's security detail totally failed him and left him inexplicably exposed to mortal danger.
'Breakin' Star Michael Chambers My Wish for Olympic Break Dancers ... Get Gold & Get Paid!!!
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Michael "Boogaloo Shrimp" Chambers says he's hoping for some gold out of the Olympics -- not necessarily medals, but cash for the break dancers debuting their sport on the world's biggest stage.
We caught up with the dancer -- who played Turbo in the hit '80s film "Breakin'" -- and, we had to ask him about break dancing becoming a 1st time Olympic sport in Paris.
Chambers tells us he's excited his life's passion is finally making it into the Olympics -- legitimizing the art form in the mainstream -- and, he's hoping it's going to help him and his breakdancing brothers and sisters make a few more bucks here and there.
Floyd Mayweather Hangs W/ Travis Scott At Concert ... VIP Treatment!!!
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Floyd Mayweather got some one-on-one time with Travis Scott at the rapper's wild show in Milan this week ... getting backstage access to the whole concert.
TMZ Sports has learned -- La Flame's team welcomed the boxing legend with open arms at his "Circus Maximus" tour stop in Italy ... making sure to give him the VIP treatment.
The show was so lit, nearby citizens thought the area was experiencing an earthquake as Scott performed his banger "FE!N" a whopping eight times in a row -- but it was actually 80,000 ragers losing their minds during that portion of the show.
July 2024 Hot Shots Dog Days of Summer No Ruff Stuff!
Hollywood let it all hang out during the hot days of Summer! For the entire month, the celebs were either shedding all their layers or cooling off by the water in their slinkiest of swimwear! These sultry snaps are about to have you panting!
Ludacris and wifey Eudoxie Bridges hit a private island holding on tight to each other for a steamy selfie, Kendall Jenner was all about the red-hot boat vibes, and the humidity hit Puerto Rican rapper Joseline HARD ... leading to one option only: going topless!
Grab a refresher and simmer through our gallery of this month's hottest celebs!