Diddy 'Freak Offs' Are All About Consent

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The Diddy trial is going to spend a lot of time on his "Freak Off" parties, and the issue here is consent ... his defense says the encounters were consensual, and the prosecution needs to prove otherwise.

TMZ examines the legal strategy surrounding the Freak Offs in our new documentary, "The Downfall of Diddy: His Defense," available now on Tubi.

Criminal defense lawyers who have won some of the most high-profile celebrity criminal cases in America break down how consent will play a big role in Diddy's trial.

Kim Delaney I Once Played A TV Cop ... Now I'm A Real-Life Suspect

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Former "NYPD Blue" actress Kim Delaney knows how it feels to be one of the suspects she arrested on the famous crime drama ... because she got thrown in the clink on Saturday!

Kim's real-life drama began around 10 AM Saturday when police were called to her LA home for a domestic disturbance involving her and her partner, James Morgan, according to law enforcement sources.

We're told the two had gotten into a heated argument that turned physical. Our sources say paramedics arrived on scene to see if Kim and John were injured.

Mark Consuelos Good Genes or Good Docs?!

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Mark Consuelos may be 54, but his looks over the years prove he's got a shredded core 💪!

Fillin' out his V-neck sweater, here is a 28-year-old version of Marky-Mark at the 26th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards Nominations in NYC (left). This was during his 1995-2002 tenure playing Mateo Santos on "All My Children."

And, more than two decades later the 54-year-old daddy of three put his jawline on the line earlier this month (right) ... and let's just say, he can still get it!

Ex-WNBA Star Chiney Ogwumike JuJu Will Rebound From ACL Tear ... 'She's Built Different'

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Former WNBA superstar Chiney Ogwumike tells TMZ Sports she's absolutely positive we'll be seeing JuJu Watkins getting buckets on the hardwood again in the near future.

The 19-year-old phenom went down with a torn ACL during USC's Monday night NCAA tournament matchup with Mississippi State ... and while everyone is holding their breath over how the devastating injury might impact her insanely bright future, Ogwumike doesn't seem to be sweating it one bit.

When we got the two-time WNBA All-Star out at LAX this week, she told us she's just certain JuJu will attack the recovery process meticulously -- and will be ready to score again on the court in no time.

All About That Case 🧳 Deals On Luggage From Amazon's Big Spring Sales Event!

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Buckle up because the Amazon Big Spring Sales are going to have you jet-setting this season in style with all these great deals on luggage that will have you feeling like a first class traveler!

Whether you are someone who likes to pack small and stow your belongings in the overhead bins ... or you pack everything you can for every occasion ... this sale has the right size luggage for you both big and small.

So please make sure your seat backs and tray tables are in their full upright position because these Amazon Big Spring Sale items are ready to take off!

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Kim Kardashian Leaving the Law Books at Home ... Shares Bikini Pics For Spring Break!!!

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Kim Kardashian's celebrating the completion of a big law school test by enjoying a well-earned break ... sharing pics in a silver bikini and saying she's on spring break in the caption!

The reality star shared several steamy photo to Instagram Saturday afternoon ... modeling a teeny-tiny bikini in the sweltering selfies.

Check out the photos for yourself ... Kim K's got just the bikini top on her torso, no shirt, but she's got a bit more coverage below the belt, donning a matching silver skirt.

Stars and Scars You Be the Judge

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First big scandal in the Trump Administration, and it's getting bigger by the day, and speaking of Trump, will he get an invite to the Bezos/Sanchez wedding? So we gotta ask ...

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Viola Davis Judged Chadwick Boseman on 'Ma Rainey's' Set ... No Idea He Was Sick

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Viola Davis says she judged some of Chadwick Boseman's choices on the set of "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" ... unaware he needed extra pampering because he was so sick.

The EGOT winner sat down for an interview with The Times -- published Friday ... and, she discussed the 2020 flick based on August Wilson's seminal play of the same name, which also happens to be the last part Boseman ever filmed.

Davis says -- like many people around the world -- the cast didn't know Chadwick was sick ... so, when she saw Boseman's girlfriend and make-up artist rubbing his back and playing meditative music, she was a bit critical.

Celebrity Scramble Guess Who!

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All mashed up in this celebrity spoof is a star born in New York City, and if you score some of her "Haus Labs," you're bound to feel pretty! Given the clues, do you think you've got what it takes to guess the unknown face!

Back in 2008 -- and before she blew up into a global star -- she appeared on MTV's "The Hills" with Lauren Conrad ... and speaking of reality TV: She's a fan of "Vanderpump Rules" and Scheana Shay!

In honor of her 39th birthday, we recently shouted out her hot shots ... Can you guess who she is?

Cardi B Offset's Getting Blogger Friends to Troll Me ... Apologize or I'll Reveal Everything!!!

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Cardi B claims she's got dirt on a bunch of people -- including her estranged husband Offset -- that she's about to drop ... all because she says he's using bloggers to come after her.

The rapper hosted a session on X Spaces ... and, she fired off some shots at her soon-to-be ex-husband during the convo -- alleging he's actually consorting with online blogs to spread rumors about her.

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Listen to the clip for yourself ... Cardi says she's constantly had trolls hitting her up or messaging people she's close to -- and, it's clearly upsetting her. Now, she says it's her turn, 'cause the "demon is inside" of her and she's gotta let it out.

Bruce Glover Dead at 92 ... 'Diamonds Are Forever' Star, Crispin Glover's Dad

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Bruce Glover -- a veteran character actor and father of Crispin Glover -- has died  ... TMZ has confirmed.

Crispin announced the news by posting several pictures of his dad from throughout the years ... some of the two of them together, others just featuring Bruce.

A rep for Crispin confirmed the news to us as well ... though they did not disclose a cause of death.

Atiana De La Hoya Hottest Shots For Her 26th Birthday!!!

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Atiana De La Hoya's got a lot of famous family members, but she's proving she attracts a ton of attention on her own -- especially with these hot shots!

The star turned 26 Saturday ... and, we've got all her hottest photos to celebrate -- featuring everything from her classy cocktail dresses to her barely-there bikinis.

Check out this pic of De La Hoya lying back on the beach ... covering up her eyes from the sun while getting catching some rays in the sand.

Linda Hogan Hulk Hogan is a 'Good Father' ... Grandkids Will Never Know How Great He Is!!!

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Linda Hogan's feud with her daughter Brooke has her defending Hulk Hogan ... calling him a great father who doesn't deserve to be iced out from Brooke's life.

In a shocking twist, Hulk's ex-wife tells TMZ ... Brooke cutting off the family for "bogus, selfish, childish reasons" will have long-term consequences -- ensuring her kids never realize their grandfather is the great Hulk Hogan.

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Linda says she's sad she won't be a grandmother to them ... but, she wants the kids to know how big a star their granddad was.

Memphis Repo Man 2 Suspects Arrested in Shocking Case!!! Man's Head Run Over in Viral Video

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Two people have been arrested in Memphis after a repo man had his head run over in a shocking video that has since gone viral.

Nicholas Wray and Brandi Revels were arrested Friday -- both on suspicion of aggravated assault for the harrowing incident that took place Wednesday.

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In the insane video ... a repo man is attempting to hook a red Ford Fusion and tow it away, but another man -- presumed to be Wray -- hopped into the car and started it.

Brooke Hogan Husband Fires Off at Hulk, Linda ... My Wife Has Never Had An Alcohol Problem!!!

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Brooke Hogan's husband is standing up for his better half -- seemingly lashing out at Linda and Hulk Hogan despite not using either of their names.

Steven Oleksy -- a former professional hockey player -- took to social media Saturday to defend his wife from numerous attacks on her character ... dropping a lengthy social media post in her defense.

It's a long message ... and, we highly recommend reading it all yourself -- but, basically, Steven says he can no longer stand by while his wife faces vicious attacks from Linda.

Actor Denis Arndt Dead at 86 ... Interrogated Sharon Stone in 'Basic Instinct'

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Denis Arndt -- a veteran actor best known for interrogating Sharon Stone in the most iconic "Basic Instinct" scene -- has died ... according to reports.

The actor passed away earlier this week at his home in Ashland, Oregon, his family announced in an obituary posted online.

His death was reportedly unexpected ... though the local Ashland News notes he suffered a stroke back in 2019 that he made a full recovery from. A cause of death was not disclosed.