Amanda Bynes Fans Applaud 'Glowing' Actress ... After 1st Public Event in Over 10 Years

Fans of Amanda Bynes are happy to see the former child star doing well ... flocking to social media to applaud the actress for her first public event in over a decade.

Check it out ... the former Nickelodeon star took to Instagram on Saturday to commemorate her participation in an art show -- which the "All That" alum cohosted alongside designer Austin Babbitt -- at the Plants & Spaces gallery in Los Angeles, Calif.

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Kourtney Kardashian Khloé's Always Been the 'Real Star' ... Shares Hilarious Home Video as Proof

Kourtney Kardashian is getting honest about her family's talents ... calling out one sister in particular as the Kardashian-Jenners' "real star."

The Poosh founder was clearly feeling nostalgic on Sunday, as she took to Instagram and uploaded a sweet home video featuring younger versions of herself, Kim Kardashian, and Khloé Kardashian singing along to Tiffany's cover of "I Think We're Alone Now."

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'Workaholics' Star Waymond Lee Dead at 72 ... After ALS Battle

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6:41 p.m. PT -- Adam DeVine, who co-led and co-created "Workaholics," has broken his silence following Waymond Lee's passing ... noting in a new Instagram post that he was "gutted" by the news.

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He added ... "He was such a kind man. My deepest condolences go out to his wife Diane and the rest of his family. He was always down to do whatever insane thing we wrote for him on Workaholics. He was always game. A true professional."

Waymond Lee, an actor best known for appearing in Comedy Central's "Workaholics," has died ... TMZ has learned.

Norine Lee, Waymond's sister, and Waymond’s wife, Diane, tell TMZ ... the actor passed away last week on Wednesday, Dec. 18 following complications from ALS -- a neurological disorder that impacts nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord. For those unfamiliar, the disorder is often also referred to as Lou Gehrig's disease.

Frankie Muniz Fans Rally Around Actor ... After His Cryptic Social Media Post

Frankie Muniz's fans are rallying around him after he posted a cryptic message about friendship on social media.

Here's the skinny ... in the late hours on Friday, the former child star posted to his X account, where he admitted he was having trouble sleeping amid friendship woes.

He wrote ... "Can't sleep. Hard when you realize your friends aren't really your friends."

Actor Art Evans Dead at 82 ... Known for 'Die Hard 2' & 'Fright Night'

Art Evans, an actor best known for his roles in "Die Hard 2" and "Fright Night," has died ... according to his reps.

The film and TV actor died while surrounded by his loved ones on Saturday, his publicist, Erica Huntzinger, confirmed to Variety. While the outlet did not share a cause of death, Deadline reports the actor's rep shared Art passed away due to a battle with diabetes.

Fans will likely best know Art for his work as Barnes in the 1990 follow-up film to "Die Hard," aptly titled "Die Hard 2." Remember, Art's character assists Bruce Willis' John McClane when all hell breaks loose at Dulles International Airport.

Luigi Mangione He Deserves a Fair Trial ... Says Defense Fund Spox.

Luigi Mangione's got hundreds of people donating money to his defense fund ... and a spokesperson for one committee is explaining why they're trying to help him pay his legal fees.

Jamie Peck -- a member of The December 4th Legal Committee -- tells TMZ … part of the reason why they started the fund for Mangione is their belief everyone deserves a fair trial – even someone accused of terrorism.

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While Peck makes it clear she isn't co-signing the violence, she hopes the case will have people talking about the broken healthcare system in America.

'RHOSLC' STAR JEN SHAH Getting Letters from 'Mob Wives' Star Renee Graziano in Prison

Jen Shah has made a new friend while behind bars .... former "Mob Wives" star Renee Graziano, who's providing the 'RHOSLC' star with advice through letters.

Chris Giovanni, who reps both Shah and Graziano, tells TMZ ... RG has sent JS several letters while in prison, with the most recent one being mailed-off last week.

TMZ has obtained a copy of the note, which reads, "Sending you all love and well wishes. There’s a tattoo on my foot that reads ‘the past was only practice’. We learn from our mistakes or someone elses [sic]."

Denzel Washington Officially a Man of God ... Receives Baptism, Minister’s License

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Denzel Washington has taken a big step in cementing his faith ... the Oscar winner has recently been baptized and received his minister's license.

Check it out ... the Hollywood star was baptized at the Kelly Temple Church of God in Christ in New York City on Saturday. Dressed in a white robe and burgundy stole adorned with crosses, DW kept his head low as spiritual leaders dunked him into the baptismal water.

Alongside his certificate of baptism, the actor also received his ministry license, which would seemingly designate Denzel with the ability to perform ministerial duties.

Liam Payne GF Kate Debuts Tattoo Tribute ... 2 Months After Singer's Death

Kate Cassidy is keeping Liam Payne at the top of her mind in the months after his death ... debuting an apparent tattoo tribute to the late One Direction star.

The influencer posted on her Instagram Story Sunday, where she cuddled up to her dog while laying in bed ahead of the holidays. However, it was the new ink on her hand that captured fans' attention ... as she appeared to have a pair of angel wings etched onto her pointer and middle fingers.

Kate made no mention of the tattoo, but did place a single red emoji heart on the image ... indicating she was feeling the love this Christmas season.

KYLE & MAURICIO We're Cool in Aspen

Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky are showing they're cool with each other during the holiday season.

Kyle and Mauricio were spotted walking through the streets of Aspen on Saturday, alongside their dog. From the looks of it, they're doing some last-minute shopping before the big holiday.

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At one point, Mauricio wrapped his arm around Kyle's waist.

Angelina Jolie Girl, Don't Interrupt Me ... Keeps Low Profile Xmas Shopping!!!

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Angelina Jolie wasn't about to be a "Girl, Interrupted" during her latest outing ... as she donned oversized shades and a trench coat for some last-minute holiday shopping.

In a video obtained by TMZ ... the actress attempted to keep a low profile while browsing the aisles at Blick Art Materials in Los Angeles on Saturday. Angie was clearly determined to pick up some craft supplies ahead of the Christmas holiday ... as the Oscar winner inspected the inventory closely -- and eventually purchased a number of goods.

Here's hoping Angelina's 6 kids -- Maddox, Pax, Zahara, Shiloh, Knox and Vivienne -- don't catch wind of this outing ... in case Angie was shopping for one, or perhaps all, of them.

ESPN Commentator That play was a 'Nut Buster!!'

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The Ohio State Buckeyes ran the Tennessee Volunteers off the field during the College Football Playoff on Saturday night ... and one ESPN commentator had an interesting take on the game.

ESPN offered an alternate broadcast of the playoff game, hosted on ESPN 2, starring the cast of "The Pat McAfee Show." McAfee and his crew are one of the most popular draws to "The Worldwide Leader," known for their humorous takes on sports topics, and at times, controversial comments.

Well, the latter was on full display in the second quarter, when McAfee turned to one of his main honchos, Boston Connor, to see how Tennessee fans were reacting after being down 21-0.

Fitness Influencer Miguel Aguilar DEAD at 43 After Shot During L.A. Robbery

A popular fitness influencer who was shot during a robbery in L.A. three months ago has died.

Miguel Angel Aguilar, who has tens of thousands of followers and owns a chain of gyms in So-Cal and several other states, passed away on Saturday.

His team took to IG to announce the tragic death, "We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our founder and CEO, Miguel Angel Aguilar. After a courageous three-month battle following the tragic incident that took place on September 13th, 2024, Miguel peacefully passed away on December 21st, 2024 surrounded by his loved ones."

MARIAH CAREY SWARMED BY FANS In ASPEN ... After Shopping At Gucci

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Mariah Carey is the queen of Christmas ... and that was more apparent than ever on Saturday night in Aspen.

Mariah fans waited patiently as she shopped at the Gucci store, and the moment she walked out the door, she was immediately met with a flood of people waiting to get their picture with her.

Check out the video ... you can hear fans singing her massive hit, "All I Want For Christmas Is You," and telling MC how much they loved her recent Christmas tour.

Jeff Bezos So They're Sayin' Lauren and I are Getting Married ... FAKE NEWS!!!

Jeff Bezos was triggered Sunday after reading stories that he was tying the knot with his fiancée Lauren Sanchez next weekend in Aspen.

Bezos launched Trump style at the media, saying, "This whole thing is completely false - none of this is happening. The old adage, 'don't believe everything you read' is even more true today than it ever has been."

But he wasn't done ... "Now lies can get ALL the way around the world before the truth can get its pants on."

Delta Dog Drama Barking Mad Passenger Claims He Was Replaced By Service Animal In First Class Seat

Dogs are known as a man's best friend, but not for one Delta Air Lines passenger who says he got booted from his first-class seat by a service animal.

After his annoying experience, the passenger posted a pic of the furry pooch on Reddit and ranted about what happened to him.

Under the user name @ben_bob, he told others in a forum he was upgraded to first class before his flight only to be downgraded 15 minutes later to a "worst seat than I previously had."