Nirvana Reunites at L.A. FireAid Concert ... With Special Guests

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Nirvana tore up the stage Thursday night at L.A.'s FireAid benefit show ... giving the lucky crowd an unexpected and all-around epic reunion with some special guests.

The rock band was not announced ahead of time as part of the star-studded lineup ... making their reunion that much more special.

The group's three surviving members -- Krist Novoselic, Dave Grohl and Pat Smear -- took the stage at the Intuit Dome near the end of the show and welcomed a rotating list of singers to fill in for the late Kurt Cobain. St. Vincent contributed vocals for "Breed," Kim Gordon helped the band perform "School" and Joan Jett filled in for "Territorial Pissings."

Kamala Harris, Doug Emhoff Make Surprise Appearance At FireAid ... Fans Go Wild!!!

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HARRIS IN THE HOUSE!!!
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Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance with her husband Doug Emhoff at one of L.A.'s FireAid concerts Thursday night -- and the crowd went absolutely wild for the couple.

Check out video obtained by TMZ ... the former VP and the Second Gentleman made their big splash while attending the event at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California.

Kamala and Doug were all smiles standing side by side and waving at fans who shot cell phone footage of them. The two got to enjoy performances from Billie Eilish, Earth Wind & Fire, Gracie Abrams, Jelly Roll, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Sting and more.

Guess Who This Lil' Grammy Girl Turned Into!

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Before this cute and talented kid in her adorable bucket hat was collecting Grammys ... she was just slaying the talent shows, writing tunes from a young age and dancin' the night away!

Yes, she's known for her musical talents, but don't knock out her well-versed hair styles ... She's no stranger to topping the music charts and holding musical records. As of 2024, she has 9 Grammy Awards ... will she be adding to her golden collection come Sunday night?

"I had a dream ... I got everything I wanted."

Can you guess who she is? 

Dick Button U.S. Figure Skating Icon Dead at 95

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Dick Button, America's first Olympic gold medalist in figure skating, is dead, and the legend's passing comes on what was already a dark day for the sport.

Button died Thursday in the Upstate New York town of North Salem ... according to his children, who first confirmed his death in the Washington Post.

Perhaps no one in history's had more of an impact on U.S. figure skating than DB, who first dominated as a competitor in the 1940s and 1950s ... and then became a longtime broadcaster covering the sport around the world.

Lions Star Amik Robertson Jets Are In Good Hands With Glenn ... 'He's Going to Do Great Things!!!'

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Jets fans are going to love this ... one of Aaron Glenn's former players tells TMZ Sports New York's new head coach is going to have them winning games in no time!!

Lions star cornerback Amik Robertson raved over Glenn in a sit-down with us this week ... just days after the former Detroit defensive coordinator accepted the gig in the Big Apple.

Robertson told us Glenn was actually the reason he came to the Motor City from the Raiders this past offseason ... and he gushed over the way the 52-year-old allowed him to blossom this year.

Christine Baumgartner Fiancé Selling Montecito Pad ... It's Time for a New Chapter!!

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Christine Baumgartner’s new fiancé Josh Connor is clearly all about new beginnings ... 'cause TMZ has learned he's listed his Montecito, CA home.

Josh’s 5-bed, 5-bath, 2,899-square-foot pad hit the market for $7.3 million earlier this month ... not long before Josh got down on one knee and proposed to Christine on last Sunday.

If he sells the home for the asking price he'll make a nice profit considering he snagged it for $2.2M in March 2022.

Taylor Swift I'm Presenting at The Grammys!!!

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Fans of Taylor Swift will get to see the singer sooner than in a "Fortnight" ... the pop star is presenting at the Grammy Awards this weekend!!!

The Recording Academy confirmed Swift's presenting gig Thursday evening, where they said TS is set to present one of the categories at the music awards show on Sunday. However, it's currently unclear which category Taylor will read aloud at the Grammys.

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds Throw This Lawsuit Out, Judge!!!

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Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are setting wheels in motion to try and have Justin Baldoni's defamation lawsuit thrown out.

According to new court documents, obtained by TMZ ... the A-list couple's lawyers informed a NYC judge of their plans to file a motion to dismiss the "It Ends With Us" director's complaint against them -- in which Baldoni claimed they, along with their publicist Leslie Sloane, coordinated a smear campaign against him.

As you know, Blake made similar claims against Justin and his team when she filed a legal complaint against her costar ... where she alleged he sexually harassed her while making their romance drama.

Diddy Two More Female Victims in New Federal Indictment

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Sean "Diddy" Combs is facing new allegations from federal prosecutors, who've now added 2 new victims to the case ... and accused him of a much longer reign of terror.

The new filing -- known as a superseding indictment -- adds "Victim-2" and "Victim-3" ... both of whom are women. Previously the feds had only listed "Victim-1," who is clearly Diddy's ex, Cassie, based on Diddy's own attorneys connecting her to the infamous hallway beating video.

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According to the new docs, Diddy allegedly transported all 3 women to "engage in prostitution" ... which is one of the charges he was already facing from the original indictment.

Shemar Moore, Jesiree Dizon Call It Quits ... After Almost 5 Years!!!

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Shemar Moore and Jesiree Dizon have gone their separate ways ... the "S.W.A.T" star and the model are no longer a couple ... TMZ has learned.

Sources close to the former couple tell TMZ ... Shemar and his girlfriend split recently, but have remained cordial in the aftermath of the breakup.

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We're told the two still, and always will be, loving friends and co-parents ... as they're committed to raising their daughter, Frankie Melelina Kapule Moore, together.

Soulja Boy I'm Suing Bhad Bhabie for $10M ... 'You Lied on My Name'!!!

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Soulja Boy is threatening to come after Bhad Bhabie both legally and physically after the Internet personality made allegedly false claims about his personal life.

Here's the skinny ... in her new diss track "Over Cooked," Bhad Bhabie accused rival Alabama Barker of trying to steal her baby daddy, Le Vaughn, in addition to having intimate relations with both Soulja and Tyga -- who Bhabie claimed got Alabama pregnant.

Both Alabama and Tyga swiftly denied the allegations ... and now, Soulja has entered the chat with a denial of his own.

A$AP Rocky Trial A$AP Relli Admits to Deleting Messages ... Calling Rocky Names, Ready to Fight

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A$AP Relli deleted a few choice text messages from his phone before A$AP Rocky allegedly shot him ... and, they paint a picture of a more confrontational Relli.

During the fourth day of Rocky's assault trial Thursday, his defense attorney Joe Tacopina asked Relli if he deleted several texts off his phone before reaching out to law enforcement.

While Relli's phone shows three unprompted texts from Rocky, Rocky's phone shows something else -- four messages allegedly from Relli where he's talking tough to his former friend.

Christine Baumgartner Costner's Ex Lands New Fiancé ... No Diff to Kevin, Financially

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Christine Baumgartner's gonna be a blushing bride again -- less than a year after finalizing the bitter divorce from Kevin Costner -- but her new marriage won't impact the fat monthly payments Kevin makes.

First, the romantic side ... Christine said yes to financier Josh Connor, who recently proposed on the beach in Santa Barbara. If Josh's name sounds familiar, he's the mutual friend of Christine and Kevin's (not so much Kevin anymore) we first told you about when they vacationed together in Hawaii, back in 2023, shortly after the Costners separated.

Now to the cold hard cash of it all, which is that Kevin's ex-wife finding a new husband will not save KC a dime ... and that's because he's already done paying her spousal support. According to court docs filed during their divorce battle, Kevin forked over a $1 million lump sum to Christine, as their prenup stipulated.

Chuck D & Flavor Flav Visit Altadena, Site of Eaton Fire Cash Out Grayson Roberts

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Public Enemy's Chuck D and Flavor Flav supported the Altadena community after the L.A. wildfires, linking up for a surprise performance and helping locals with some financial relief to rebuild.

The iconic rappers really made the most of their charitable efforts, collabing on their tune "Fight the Power" on stage for the Black Music Action Coalition’s Restore and Rebuild event Wednesday.

One standout moment was when they gifted $2,500 to 10-year-old Grayson Roberts, who’s visually impaired, and his family -- to replace his drum kit, which was destroyed in the fire. We're told Grayson's family received a total of $10k overall in donations.

Youth Ice Dancers Breathtaking Final Routine ... Before D.C. Plane Crash

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Youth ice dance partners Angela Yang and Sean Kay had careers on the rise before they perished in the Washington, D.C. plane crash last night ... video footage of their breathtaking, last routine shows.

Check it out ... Angela and Sean hit the ice for the 2025 Midwestern Sectional U.S. Ice Dance Final 2 months before Wednesday's tragedy, where the youth skaters performed an up-tempo routine featuring a number of impressive spins, jumps, steps, and turns.

Judges were mesmerized by the young talent, as Angela and Sean walked away with first-place medals in the competition.

Comedian Ken Flores Oxygen Tanks Found in Home Was Trying to Get Healthy Before Cardiac Arrest

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We're learning more about the sudden death of comedian Ken Flores, who died at age 28 in his L.A. home Wednesday ... he had been dealing with heart issues, and tragically, he had been actively trying to get healthy before he died.

Law enforcement and sources close to Flores tell TMZ ... Ken had been suffering from congestive heart failure for a long time, and had been in and out of hospitals over the last two years.

Ken had been losing weight and trying to get healthy ... but we're told he had been using oxygen -- and oxygen tanks were found in his residence yesterday.