Brew-Sippin' Stars Comin' In Hot ... Not So Average Joes

Grab your mugs and get those pinkies up, because it's National Coffee Day and these sippin' stars came ready to spill somethin' HOT! And whether or not you're a big coffee drinker, these celebs are here to help you rise and shine!

Bringin' on the brew, Kylie Jenner is up and at 'em ready to take on the day and conquer her empire, Sabrina Carpenter's "thinkin' bout me you" while drinkin' that "sweet espresso". And boys will be boys: Ryan Seacrest and Antoni Porowski sipped through their mighty cups of fortune!

New mama Hailey Bieber is probs in need of caffeine looking refreshed with some iced coffee, and Noah Beck followed suit -- lookin' back at it with a cold brew in hand!

James Corden I Tried Ozempic, But It Didn't Work ... Hunger Isn't Why I Eat!!!

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James Corden says he tried to lose weight using Ozempic, but the miracle drug didn't do much for him ... unlike lots of folks in Hollywood who are using it.

The former late-night talk show host opened up about his experience with Ozempic on his podcast, 'This Life of Mine.'

James says he tried Ozempic for a bit but it didn't help him lose weight, though it did lead to a sort of epiphany. He says it made him realize nothing about his eating habits have to do with being hungry.

Diddy I'm Eating Fine at Chow Time ... No One Trying to Poison Me

Diddy's not afraid of other inmates giving him a poisoned apple in prison ... 'cause TMZ has learned he's not as paranoid about what's going into his food as some have suggested.

Here's the deal ... multiple outlets have reported Diddy's stopped eating behind bars because he's paranoid about someone poisoning his food at New York's notorious MDC Brooklyn.

However, a source close to Diddy says this is total BS ... he's eating normal jailhouse food like any other inmate -- the music mogul receives no special treatment.

Grocery Shopper Toad-ly Surprised by Unwanted Ingredient in Salad!!!

Toad in a hole may be a popular breakfast dish, but a live toad in a bag of salad is a less-than-desirable grocery item ... shoppers in the UK learned the hard way.

Graham Martin, who works for Berkshire Reptile Rescue, was called in to consult on an odd case plaguing a Waitrose distribution center in Bracknell, England. As Martin told BBC ... he was tapped to collect a live toad from the business after it had been discovered inside a bag of salad.

Apparently, the surprise addition to the pre-packaged greens was first detected by a customer, who had purchased the item. It was reportedly returned after the live amphibian was spotted inside the bag.

Donald Trump Slips Mom $100 for Groceries!!! Umm, Is That Legal???

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Donald Trump is helping one Pennsylvania mother fight inflation, but his showy method -- handing her cash for groceries -- means he's potentially flirting with committing a crime.

Here's how it went down ... while working the campaign hustle, the Republican presidential nominee swung by Sprankle's Neighborhood Market Monday in Kittanning, PA, and casually dropped a $100 bill to pay for the mom of 3's grocery haul.

As he slips her the cash, you can hear DT quip, "Here, it’s gonna go down a little. It just went down 100 bucks" ... referring to her grocery tab.

Simone Biles Fuels Up Before Big Gymnastics Show ... Calamari, Steak & Salad!!!

Simone Biles' upcoming flips and tricks will be fueled, in part, by squid and cow ... 'cause TMZ Sports has learned some 24 hours before her next big gymnastics show, the GOAT chowed down on some calamari and steak!

Our sources tell us ... Biles and several other gymnasts hit up STK in Salt Lake City on Sunday night just before their Monday night Gold Over America Tour show -- and they ate like kings and queens.

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We're told Biles got things started with a mocktail ... before moving on to some calamari and salad in the appetizer round. For her entree, our sources say she got the 10-ounce filet -- before washing everything down with an array of desserts.

PnB Rock Killer Sentenced To Hard Time For His Murder!!!

The man found guilty of murdering rapper PnB Rock learned his fate in court today ... and it will be a long time before he has any chance of getting out of prison.

Freddie Trone, who was convicted on one count of murder, one count of conspiracy to commit robbery, and two counts of second-degree robbery, was in a Los Angeles courtroom on Monday where a judge sentenced him to 31 years to life in prison.

Another man, Tremont Jones, was found guilty of two counts of robbery and one count of conspiracy and sentenced to 12 years behind bars. Trone was painted as the murder mastermind by prosecutors ... prosecutors said he sent his teenage son inside the Roscoe's Chicken and Waffles restaurant to rob PnB Rock and drove the getaway car after the deadly burglary.

J.D. Vance My Math Skills Aren't Eggs-cellent!!! Blasted for Lying About Grocery Costs

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J.D. Vance is likely scrambling to fix his latest awkward field trip ... the politician is facing backlash over his claims about the cost of eggs under the Biden administration.

Check it out ... the Vice President hopeful swings by a grocery store in Reading, Pennsylvania, where he laments to locals about the rise in egg costs in recent years.

As Vance puts it ... current Vice President and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris is responsible for the increase in grocery costs ... claiming eggs are now $4 a dozen thanks to the VP.

TMZ TV Hot Takes Amber Rose Backs Haitians Eating Pets Claim ... Simone Biles, Jameis Winston

Amber Rose backs Donald Trump's claims that Haitian immigrants are eating pets in Ohio, Simone Biles gets a tattoo that looks like an ode to her husband and Jameis Winston blind ranks fast food.

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On "TMZ Live," Harvey and Charles discuss Amber Rose doubling down on Trump's claims that pets are being eaten in Springfield, Ohio.

Michelle Obama Plugging Her New Drink at Costco!!!

Costco shoppers in Northern California got a refreshing surprise when they bumped into Michelle Obama, who was in the store giving her new healthy drink, Plezi Fizz, quite the sparkling endorsement.

In a viral TikTok, the former First Lady was spotted at a Livermore Costco, raving her Plezi Fizz is not only healthy and calorie-free ... but also tastes pretty darn good.

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Shoppers were clearly buzzing as they gathered around Michelle, eagerly soaking up her Plezi Fizz pitch ... while her serious-looking bodyguards stood by.

'90 Day Fiancé' Big Ed Engaged Again ... After 24-Hour Courtship!!!

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"90 Day Fiancé" star Edward "Big Ed" Brown is refusing to give up on love ... the reality TV star is engaged again after a whirlwind romance.

Big Ed confirms to TMZ ... he met his now-fiancée, 29-year-old Porscha Raemond during a meet and greet with fans at Capriotti's ... a sandwich shop in Plantation, Florida.

As Big Ed tells us ... "it was love at first bite" for the pair, and so, Big Ed ended up proposing to Porscha within 24 hours of their first meeting.

Cucumber Man Vulgar Veggie Vid ... Cops Hunt Suspect

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11:17 AM PT -- Cops in Washington, D.C. are investigating the incident as a lewd act.

In the police report, obtained by TMZ, cops say the homeowner called to report the incident around 5:30 PM last Friday, telling cops the guy stuck a cucumber in the grille of her car and used the vegetable to perform sexual acts.

Cops say the suspect also performed lewd and obscene acts on the cucumber at the back of the car ... before leaving the scene.

Groceries are not as affordable as they used to be ... but, they're still remarkably cheaper than sex toys -- and, one man was caught on video enjoying the less-expensive option.

A man near Washington, D.C. appeared to abuse his lunch last week ... video captures him ducking through a broken fence with a lunch box in hand, placing it on a small flight of stairs.

Check out the clip ... the man walks over to the front of a car -- taking a cucumber with him, and appears to shimmy the veggie into the car's grille.