Shawn Mendes Hugging Friend Mike ... After Addressing Sexuality

Shawn Mendes is getting some support from a close friend after addressing his sexuality.

Check out these photos of Shawn hugging musician Mike Sabath on Tuesday in Los Angeles ... the day after talking about his sexuality on stage in Colorado.

Mike helped Shawn with his luggage and they shared a pretty tight embrace.

Hazel-E On Diddy's Sons Vs Ray J Feared Gunshots Would Ring Out ... Thankful For Chris Brown & David Weintraub!!!

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Hazel-E feared the worst when Ray J was on the verge of an all out brawl with Diddy's sons at a Halloween party ... telling us she thought it might end in a hail of bullets.

We got the 'L&HH' star in Calabasas on Tuesday and asked her about the altercation between Christian, Quincy and Justin, and Ray J.

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Hazel-E says it all happened when she, Ray, Amber Rose and manager David Weintraub were trying to leave the function ... claiming Diddy's sons started circling Ray and chirping him.

Sharon Osbourne Erik and Lyle Belong In Prison ... They Killed Their Parents!!!

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Sharon Osbourne says Erik and Lyle Menendez are right where they deserve to be ... in prison.

We got Sharon and her son Jack Osbourne on Tuesday in Larchmont Village and our photog asked them if they thought the Menendez brothers deserve to be set free after spending nearly 35 years behind bars.

Sharon and Jack say the brothers should remain in lockup ... pointing out they shot their parents to death with shotguns ... and they don't think the molestation allegations against Jose Menendez should be enough to spring Erik and Lyle.

L.A.'s Los Feliz Murder Mansion Macabre Tourist Attraction for Sale ... For a Whopping $3.649M

True crime fans have a chance to buy one of Los Angeles' most infamous properties ... the Los Feliz Murder Mansion has officially hit the market.

For those unfamiliar with the macabre estate, the 1920s Spanish Revival -- with 5 bedrooms, 7 baths, and over 9,000 square feet of living space -- sits in the heart of the Hollywood-adjacent neighborhood of Los Feliz ... and has brought in a number of murder-obsessed onlookers over the years.

The grand mansion -- now on the market for $3.649M -- has quite the history thanks to the number of notable deaths tied to the home. First built in 1925 for Harold and Florence Schumacher ... the couple famously passed away within weeks of each other 3 years after purchasing the home.

Horror Movie Memorabilia New Auction Will Have You Screaming!!! Items From 'The Thing,' 'Scream,' More

Horror movie fans are in for a treat this Halloween ... killer memorabilia from a number of scary classics is set to be auctioned this fall.

Check it out ... Propstore’s Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction is scheduled for November 14 through November 17 ... with over 1,800 rare items from horror movie staples to cult classics going up for bidding.

We're talking Kurt Russell's character's hat from 1982s "The Thing" ... to a Ghost Face mask autographed by "Scream" star Henry Winkler himself. There's also James Cameron's heavily annotated "Aliens" shooting script -- worth tens of thousands of dollars -- up for grabs, too.

TMZ TV HOT TAKE TOM's RESPONSE TO PREGNANT GISELE ... Cryptic Social Media Post

Tom Brady seems to be responding to news that his ex-wife Gisele Bündchen is having a baby with her jiu-jitsu trainer ... with a cryptic Instagram post that's causing a raging debate at TMZ.

Gisele's pregnancy was revealed Monday and Tom has since posted on his IG story ... using heart emojis and a famous Fleetwood Mac song to seemingly share his feelings on the development.

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But check out the clip from "TMZ Live" ... Harvey and Charles aren't sold on this being Tom's response ... even though some folks in the office are convinced this is Tom being in his feelings.

The lyrics Tom went with are interesting ..."Oh, mirror in the sky, what is love? Can the child within my heart rise above? Can I sail through the changing ocean tides?"

Gisele told Tom about the baby with Joaquim Valente before the media caught wind ... but now it's all out in the open ... and it's hard to say what exactly Tom is feeling.

Channing Tatum and Zoë Kravitz Splitsville ... Call Off Engagement

Channing Tatum and Zoë Kravitz will NOT be walking down the aisle ... they are throwing in the towel on their relationship ... and calling off their engagement.

The actors are splitting after 3 years together ... TMZ has confirmed.

Channing and Zoë got engaged last year, but Zoë had been spotted in public recently without her engagement ring ... though it's unclear when, or why, they broke up.

Metro Boomin Sued For Alleged Sexual Battery ... And Allegedly Impregnating Woman

Metro Boomin is facing a new lawsuit from a woman who claims she knew and trusted the Grammy-winning super producer -- before he allegedly raped her in 2016.

TMZ Hip Hop obtained docs filed today by a woman named Vanessa LeMaistre, who claims she was suffering from depression after the death of her 9-month-old son at the time, but hit it off with Metro during a getaway trip to Vegas in the spring of that year.

Vanessa claims Metro invited her to his studio to hang back in Los Angeles, where she says she observed Metro abusing codeine, even against the warnings of his friends.

Kanye West See His $35 Million Bev Hills Mansion

Here's the first visual of Kanye West's recent big-ticket purchase in Beverly Hills ... and his $35 million mansion looks pretty lavish ... at least from a bird's eye view.

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Check out this aerial footage from above Kanye's new digs in Beverly Park North, a gated community in Bev Hills chock full of celebs.

TMZ broke the story ... Ye scooped up the place in an off-market deal, using the same LLC he used to sell his gutted home in Malibu.

Liam Payne Final Song Put on Pause ... Until Family Decides Release Date

Sam Pounds, who collaborated with Liam Payne on the singer's final single, has decided not to release the track ... days after announcing his plans to do so.

The musician, who is known for producing music for Jamie Foxx and Wiz Khalifa, posted on X his new plan regarding the unreleased single, titled "Do No Wrong" ... noting he'd like the late One Direction star's family to make the decision when or if the tune sees the light of day.

He wrote ... "Today I’m deciding to hold 'Do No Wrong' and leave those liberties up to all family members. I want all proceeds go to a charity of their choosing (or however they desire)."

NFL's Jameson Williams Dodges Gun Arrest ... Police Investigating Traffic Stop

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4:08 PM PT -- Detroit PD tells TMZ Sports ... "This investigation continues to evolve, and new information has come to light that we are actively addressing."

"We take every investigation seriously, especially when new allegations and facts emerge, and we are committed to acting in a swift and transparent manner."

The statement continued ... "Once new facts are confirmed, we make the necessary changes in our decision-making process."

"Let it be clear: no one in the City of Detroit is above the law. Anyone who commits a crime will be held accountable, regardless of their position or status."

Detroit Lions receiver Jameson Williams narrowly escaped being arrested for carrying a concealed weapon earlier this month ... and police are now investigating why he was let off the hook.

23-year-old Williams was riding around Detroit with his brother after midnight on Oct. 8 ... when the vehicle was pulled over for a traffic violation.

During the stop, Williams' brother told cops there were two guns in the vehicle ... and one was located under the NFLer's passenger seat.

Menendez Brothers Let Us Out, Gavin ... Asking Gov. For Clemency

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Erik and Lyle Menendez are gunning to be released from prison before Thanksgiving and their legal team has a new strategy for freeing the brothers ... seeking clemency from California's governor.

Mark Geragos, the attorney repping the Menendez brothers, joined us Tuesday on "TMZ Live" and told us he's filing documents today asking Gavin Newsom for clemency.

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That's pretty significant on its own, and sources connected to the Governor's office tell us they have the clemency petition on their radar ... which is pretty interesting, considering Newsom talked about the Menendez brothers in a recent podcast.

Nelly Relaunching Classic Clothing Line 🍎 Welcome Back Apple Bottom Jeansssss!!!

Nelly is making his grand reentry back to women's fashion -- his famed Apple Bottoms jeans are returning to butts all over the globe!!!

TMZ Hip Hop has learned Nelly is relaunching Apple Bottoms in November 2024 -- the clothing line he launched in 2002 dedicated to women of all shapes, sizes, curves and contours!!!

Nelly tells TMZ Hip Hop, "Our goal as a brand remains the same: celebrating ALL women, all shapes and sizes. We have amazing new styles and are ready to shake the fashion world again ... we're back!!!”

Halloween Costumes Who'd You Rather?!

Celebs in costumes always hits different, 'cuz when it comes to Halloween there's no stoppin' these stars from going all out! Sometimes however, they select the same look and it gets real tricky real quick! So, we've gotta ask -- Who'd You Rather?!

It's a given Paris Hilton and Megan Thee Stallion are both classy n' bougie, but which Sailor Moon are you choosing to rock your world?!

Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice! Celeb couples, Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian AND Maggie Lindemann and Jordan Clarkson dressed to impress ... but which duo hit the spooky 1988 classic out of the park?

It's a "Snow White" showdown between Avani Gregg and Charli D'Amelio ... if you had to choose one gal to hold your apple, who's it gonna be?!

You know what to do ... hit up the gallery, cast your faves and vote Who'd You Rather?!

Maksim Chmerkovskiy I'm Happy For Artem But Couples Should Know Boundaries!!!

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Maksim Chmerkovskiy is laying down some relationship ground rules using Artem Chigvintsev and Nikki Bella as examples, serving up a little wisdom on healthy boundaries.

We got the pro dancer leaving his Tetya Kapa Vodka launch party in Beverly Hills -- and with Artem recently cleared in his domestic violence case, Maksim's glad he stuck to his guns on "The TMZ Podcast," where he had said he'd reserve judgment until the case wrapped -- and now, it looks like that was the right call.

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But, Maksim didn’t hold back on the bitterness between Artem and Nikki ... saying people need to learn to let go before it’s too late.

Diddy's Sons We're Ready to Fight, Ray J!!! Chris Brown Swoops in to Stop It

Diddy's sons were about ready to get into an all-out fistfight with Ray J at a recent Halloween party ... but put their plans on pause thanks to an unexpected hero.

Sources tell TMZ ... the rap mogul's 3 sons, Christian, Quincy, and Justin, got into a heated face-off with Ray J outside influencer Tara Electra's Unruly Agency Halloween bash in Los Angeles over the weekend.

We're told that when the party wrapped in the early hours, Ray J made his way to the parking lot along with his crew, Amber Rose, and manager David Weintraub ... but was confronted by Diddy's 3 sons.