Money

La situación financiera de Giancarlo Esposito era tan mala antes de conseguir su papel en "Breaking Bad", que dice que contempló la posibilidad de planear su propio asesinato.

El actor hizo la impactante revelación mientras estaba en "Jim & Sam Show" en SiriusXM, en donde habló de un periodo de su vida en que no era el exitoso actor de Hollywood y productor que es hoy.

Giancarlo Esposito recordó que luchaba con su salud mental y sus finanzas en 2008, y admitió que se preguntaba si sus hijos podrían cobrar el dinero del seguro si contrataba a alguien que lo matara.

Cheryl Burke's proving mo' money really does mean mo' problems -- at least from her POV ... which she says caused a lot of problems in her marriage to Matthew Lawrence.

The "Dancing with the Stars" alum talked about bringing in the big bucks on Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes' podcast this week ... and, while she says it made her feel good to be the breadwinner between her and Matt, she admits it didn't do their relationship any favors.

As CB explains it, she never tried to "buy" her ex-husband -- but she definitely says she supported the family financially, which she says stoked some tension between the pair.

Andy Cohen's not leaving Bravo despite reports claiming he's negotiating a departure package amid legal troubles -- with a network rep blasting the unsubstantiated rumors.

A spokesperson for Bravo tells TMZ ... there is absolutely no truth to the rumor Andy's negotiating an exit from the network -- and they're shutting down any such notion as patently false.

Sources with direct knowledge also tell us a report that cited an anonymous source to run their headline was way off base, and that none of the info that got published was accurate.

The Brazilian woman arrested for trying to "Weekend at Bernie's" her uncle's corpse at a bank apparently brought the body with her in a taxi beforehand ... and it's on video.

Erika de Souza Vieira Nunes was caught on surveillance footage not long before she rolled into the bank and tried applying for a loan with her deceased relative. As you can see, she is seen setting up a wheelchair outside a taxi cab -- where she enlists the driver's help to lift her uncle's lifeless body out of the front passenger seat.

After placing her uncle, Paulo Roberto Braga, in the wheelchair, the driver shuts the car door and bounces. Erika is seen paying the driver, as Paulo's gaunt body droops over the side.

La mujer brasileña que fue detenida por tratar de conseguir un préstamo llevando el cadáver de su tío a un banco, al parecer, anduvo con él en un taxi primero y todo está en video.

Erika de Souza Vieira Nunes fue captada en un video de vigilancia poco antes de entrar al banco e intentar pedir un préstamo con su pariente fallecido. Como se ve en la grabación, ella estaba preparando una silla de ruedas afuera de un taxi y luego solicitó ayuda al conductor para levantar el cuerpo de su tío fuera del asiento del pasajero delantero.

Tras colocar a su tío Paulo Roberto Braga en la silla de ruedas, el conductor cierra la puerta del carro y se da a la fuga. Se puede ver también cómo Erika le paga al conductor, mientras el cuerpo demacrado de Paulo se desliza hacia un lado.

A Brazilian woman tried to pull a "Weekend at Bernie's" with her dead uncle ... wheeling his body into her local bank and trying to take out a loan in his name, which got her busted.

Erika de Souza Vieira Nunes got caught on camera earlier this week in Rio de Janeiro -- where she appeared to have a corpse with her as she attempted to secure some financing ... about a $3,400 loan, per reports.

The video is super eerie ... as she tries to force him to sign paperwork with his limp hand.

Tekashi 6ix9ine parece haberse metido en más problemas legales aquí en los Estados Unidos, porque supimos que agentes federales llegaron hasta su casa.

La Oficina del Sheriff de Palm Beach le dice a TMZ que fueron enviados a la casa de Tekashi en Lake Worth (Florida) el miércoles para ayudar a los agentes del IRS en la realización de una operación. No nos dieron más información sobre la naturaleza exacta de la operación, pero hay algunas pistas bastante claras.

De acuerdo con las fotos y videos obtenidos por TMZ -en los que el propio Tekashi no aparece, hemos confirmado que los agentes se presentaron para apoderarse de sus cosas.

Tekashi 6ix9ine appears to have run into more legal trouble here in the States -- because we've learned federal agents rolled up to his house ... and rolled away with his cars.

The Palm Beach Sheriff's Office tells TMZ they were dispatched to Tekashi's home in Lake Worth, FL Wednesday to assist IRS agents conducting an operation there. PBSO wouldn't give us more info on the exact nature of the operation, but there are some pretty clear clues.

According to photos/videos obtained by TMZ of the visit -- one for which Tekashi himself was not home, we've confirmed -- it looks like the agents were there to seize his stuff.

Una mujer brasileña intentó conseguir algo de dinero con su tío muerto... llevando el cadáver a su banco local e intentando pedir un préstamo a su nombre. Finalmente la detuvieron.

Erika de Souza Vieira Nunes fue capturada por las cámaras a principios de esta semana en Río de Janeiro, donde parecía tener un cadáver con ella mientras intentaba obtener financiación... ni más ni menos que $3.400 según los informes.

El video es espeluznante... ella trata de obligarlo a firmar el papel con su mano flácida.

Un nuevo libro explosivo sobre Victoria y David Beckham promete amenazar la pulida marca Beckham con supuestos detalles de su matrimonio.

"The House of Beckham: Money, Sex, and Power" -escrito por el biógrafo de investigación británico Tom Bower- saldrá a la venta el próximo mes de junio y si usted ha tenido curiosidad acerca de las travesuras de David en el dormitorio, especialmente las aventuras rumoreadas... el autor dice que la satisfacción está asegurada.

A pesar de que la pareja tuvo dos largas charlas con un alto miembro de su equipo, Bower no se reunió con ellos personalmente, alegando que sabía que iban a terminar rechazándolo.

An explosive new book about Victoria and David Beckham promises to throw loads of shade on the polished Brand Beckham with alleged details of their marriage.

"The House of Beckham: Money, Sex, and Power," penned by British investigative biographer Tom Bower, is dropping this June -- and if you've been curious about David's bedroom antics, especially those rumored affairs ... the author says you're in for a treat.

Even though V & B sat down amicably for 2 lengthy chats with a senior member of his team, Bower didn't meet them personally ... claiming he knew they'd end up turning him down.

Jontay Porter has just been banned from the NBA for LIFE ... after league officials say the Toronto Raptors player not only bet on his own team to lose, but also manipulated his play to tip the scales in his favor!

Adam Silver just announced the historic punishment on Wednesday ... explaining league investigators discovered that in March, Porter took part in a gambling scheme that ultimately called into question the integrity of the NBA's competition.

They claim the 24-year-old gave confidential information about his health to at least one known bettor. They say another bettor Porter knew then placed an $80K wager that Porter "would underperform" in the Raptors' March 20 tilt with the Sacramento Kings.

La esposa separada de Jenna Jameson dice que debería ser capaz de cancelar su matrimonio, ya que afirma que fue engañada, citando una gran deuda y una falsa promesa de sobriedad.

Jessi Lawless acaba de presentar la anulación y hay algunos datos interesantes que explican por qué ella piensa que su matrimonio con Jenna debe ser borrado de los libros por completo... afirmando de que entró en santo matrimonio bajo falsas pretensiones.

En los documentos obtenidos por TMZ, Jessi afirma que Jenna le dijo antes de que se casaran que ella era financieramente independiente, libre de deudas y que iba a contribuir a la casa.

Jenna Jameson's estranged wife says she should be able to cancel out their marriage because she claims she was duped -- citing a lot of debt and a broken promise to stay sober.

Jessi Lawless' annulment filing just hit the system -- and there are some interesting tidbits that explain why exactly she thinks her marriage with Jenna should be wiped from the books entirely ... with her claiming she entered holy matrimony under false pretenses.

Per the docs, obtained by TMZ, Jessi claims Jenna told her before they got hitched that she was financially independent, debt-free, and that she'd contribute to the household financially.

Eyeballs all across the nation continue to flock toward Caitlin Clark ... Monday night's WNBA Draft -- which the former Iowa superstar headlined -- was just revealed to be the most-viewed in the history of the event!

ESPN announced Tuesday that 2.45 million people tuned in to watch the Indiana Fever take Clark with the No. 1 overall pick ... smashing the previous high of 601,000 watchers in 2004. The outlet added that at its peak, the draft's broadcast drew in a total of 3.09 million people.

According to the network, the selection ceremony -- which also featured stars like Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso -- was the most popular program on Monday night amongst people under the age of 35 years old.

Red Lobster is reportedly mulling over bankruptcy, and while this is far from the end for them as a business ... some online are certainly treating it that way, with jokes galore.

According to Bloomberg, the famous seafood restaurant chain is considering its options to restructure some of its debt and other expenses it has on its plate right now -- including leases they have under its name, not to mention rising labor costs.

Apparently, it's Chapter 11 bankruptcy that's on the table ... which, if they pursue that, would mean they could still run their operation while sorting out their debts with creditors, etc.