'Beetlejuice' Actor Glenn Shadix Dead

Glenn Shadix -- famous for playing Otho the interior decorator in "Beetlejuice" -- died this morning after falling at his home in Alabama ... this according to his sister. Shadix's sister Susan Gagne told The Birmingham News that the actor was "having mobility problems" and may have fallen out of his wheelchair and "hit his head in the kitchen." Susan told the BN she believes the blow to the head caused his death. [Read More]

Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker Share More Romantic Snaps

Getty Composite Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker are still in the Christmas spirit – showing off some new holiday snaps – and the two look more in love than ever!!! The famous couple posted a bunch of photos on Instagram Thursday, portraying themselves in the hottest light despite the snowy backdrop at her family's annual Christmas Eve family soiree. The images depict the lovebirds standing in a passionate kiss, holding hands as they take a stroll and riding together on a snow tube down a hill. [Read More]

NFL Rookie's Mom Not Ready To Abandon Her Team For Son's New Team

Play video content BURN YOUR BRIDGES Talk about team loyalty ... The mother of Chicago Bears 1st-round draft pick Roquan Smith says she's still a die-hard ATL Falcons fan and will NOT abandon her team. At least not yet! The video is great ... we got Smith's mom right after the Bears drafted her 6'1", 235-pound linebacker son with the 8th overall pick and you can tell she's having a crisis of conscience -- root for her hometown team or the team that's paying her son millions of dollars? [Read More]

Cynthia Littleton

Cynthia Littleton is Co-Editor-in-Chief at Variety. She has covered the television beat for the past 20 years. She began her career at United Press International, followed by stints at Broadcasting & Cable magazine, Variety, and The Hollywood Reporter, where she rose to Editor before rejoining Variety in 2007. At Variety she has also served as Business Editor. Cynthia is the author of TV on Strike: Why Hollywood Went to War Over the Internet (Syracuse University Press, 2013), the definitive account of the 2007-2008 Writers Guild of America strike and the impact of the disruptive digital advancements that fueled the labor strife. [Read More]

Johnny Depp Said 'Thank You for Saving My Life' to Justice for Johnny TikTok Influencer [Exclusive]

Celebrity / Exclusives Sometimes meeting your hero exceeds your wildest dreams. That's what happened for Danielle Dell'Olio when she finally met Johnny Depp. Published on September 5, 2023 2 min read Johnny Depp courtroom insider and TikTok influencer Danielle Dell’Olio finally met Depp at one of his Hollywood Vampire shows and recalled how Depp knew who she was from the trial. Dell’Olio sat in the courtroom during the Johnny Depp vs. [Read More]

Lizzy Caplan Reacts to 'Mean Girls' 20-Year Anniversary and New Film (Exclusive)

At the 75th annual Primetime Emmy Awards, Lizzy Caplan took a moment to reflect on the 20th anniversary of Mean Girls, in which she starred as Janis Ian, and her excitement for being an Emmy nominee. Speaking with ET's Nischelle Turner on the red carpet, Caplan expressed her surprise at how quickly time had passed. "I'm so shocked that it's been 20 years, so that's upsetting in many ways," she said of the Mean Girls anniversary. [Read More]

Blac Youngsta Arrested on Felony Weapon Charge, Cops Say Pistols Foun

UPDATE 12:11 PM PT -- 9/27 -- According to the police report, 2 fully loaded semi-automatic pistols were inside a Louis Vuitton bag Youngsta claimed was his. UPDATE 11:25 AM PT -- 9/27 -- Blac Youngsta's attorney, Carl Moore, tells TMZ, "I have not been provided any evidence that suggests that Mr. Benson possessed a prohibited weapon. We plan to fight these allegations vigorously in court and expect that once the facts come out, Mr. [Read More]

Coi Leray Slams Latto For Dragging Her Into Alleged Nicki Minaj Beef

TMZ/Getty Coi Leray isn't cool with Latto using her name in a punchline attack in her supposed Nicki Minaj war -- and defended her honor in an onslaught of tweets. On Friday, Latto dropped her new track "Put It On Da Floor" -- the same song she premiered at Coachella last weekend where fans assumed she was dissing Nicki. Latto put Coi in the crosshairs with the lyrics, " [Read More]

Henry Winkler Still Hoping For Dinner W/ Patrick Mahomes, Ricotta-Stu

Play video content CHIEF DINNER The bromantic dinner between Henry Winkler and Patrick Mahomes hasn't gone down yet ... but the actor tells TMZ Sports the offer still stands -- and, yes, ricotta-stuffed chicken is still on the menu. Remember, The Fonz rapidly became Mahomies with Mahomes after shouting him out on a radio show last year -- and it all eventually led to a very sweet in-person meetup at the Chiefs vs. [Read More]

'The Andy Griffith Show' Has Only 1 Black Speaking Character in All 248 Episodes

A popular show from the ’60s is The Andy Griffith Show. The show contains plenty of comedic actors, some of which were pranksters. Living in a small town, many of the characters were happy overall on the show.  When looking back on the series, fans may notice certain aspects they had not before. Some have pointed out that there was not a lot of married folks. Others mentioned a lack of diversity in the cast. [Read More]