New York may be hip hop’s birthplace, but New Jersey rappers have plenty of rights to the legacy — just ask the Garden State All-Stars leading the charge for ‘MTV Unplugged’s resurrection. Last month, several Garden State rap pioneers such as Queen Latifah, Wyclef Jean, Redman and Naughty By Nature’s Treach, took over the Newark
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Rep. George Santos just got booted from Congress … after the House voted to expel him following a controversial time in office, which includes multiple felony charges. Santos is the first member of Congress not convicted of a felony to be expelled since the Civil War. Only 6 members have been expelled in U.S. history.
Dave Chappelle has a couple of U.S. Congresswomen full-on fangirling — and since one of ’em is Rep. Lauren Boebert, ya couldn’t blame Dave if he asked her to keep her hands in clear view! Boebert and Rep. Anna Paulina Luna snapped a selfie alongside the comedian Thursday in the Capitol — and the Colorado
Will Smith‘s team is denying a new allegation he and Duane Martin were caught in a dressing room having sex years ago … calling the claim “unequivocally false.” A man claiming to be a former friend/assistant to the actor, Brother Bilaal made headlines Tuesday after and interview with Tasha K got some serious pickup. In
Play video content NBC News / Fox News Rep. George Santos went toe-to-toe with a civilian Friday on Capitol Hill over the war between Israel and Hamas — and it got heated enough, Capitol Police had to separate the men. The Congressman from NY charged through a hallway in the Capitol and started shouting at
Kevin McCarthy just got booted from his role as Speaker of the House of Representatives … after losing a historic vote 216 to 210. The House voted to ditch the CA Republican from the leadership position Tuesday in D.C. … with 8 Republicans siding with Democrats and Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz‘s call to kick him
A U.S. congressman pulled a fire alarm inside the Capitol this weekend right before the House was set to vote on a spending bill in hopes of avoiding a government shutdown. Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) copped to the apparent delay tactic Saturday … with a rep from his office saying, “Congressman Bowman did not realize
Rep. Lauren Boebert‘s handsy night at the theater has a Colorado bar getting flooded with a bunch of negative reviews … all because the guy whe was foolin’ around with owns it. Lauren’s date that night, Quinn Gallagher, owns Hooch Craft Cocktail Bar in Aspen, and folks online have been taking to Yelp to express
Play video content TMZ.com Rep. Lauren Boebert says it’s dunzo between her and the theater groping guy — saying the one-time private moment came and went … and it sounds like his politics might be at play. The Colorado congresswoman touched down in D.C. Monday to get back to work — and she chatted it
Rep. Lauren Boebert isn’t holy anymore in the eyes of an organization focused on conservative youths — ’cause she’s been booted from their official speakers list. The Colorado congresswoman was initially part of the guest lineup that was set to appear and speak later this month at the Texas Youth Summit just outside of Houston
Play video content UPDATE 5:06 PM PT — Rep. Lauren Boebert is breaking her silence on the theater incident, saying … “The past few days have been difficult and humbling, and I’m truly sorry for the unwanted attention my Sunday evening in Denver has brought to the community. While none of my actions or words
Play video content TMZ.com Rep. Tim Burchett says he’s determined to get to the bottom of several disturbing UFO allegations … and that means digging deeper into the bombshell claims that just came out in Congress. The U.S. Congressman from Tennessee joined us Thursday on “TMZ Live,” and we asked how he and other lawmakers
Rep. George Santos ain’t Rosa Parks, despite comparing himself to the civil rights pioneer – so says the icon’s niece … telling GS to keep her name out of his mouth. Rhea McCauley tells TMZ … she felt it was totally inappropriate for Santos to compare himself to her aunt, saying it’s apples to oranges
Rapper Trina is not pregnant, TMZ has learned … despite some serious fan speculation after her recent performance at the BET Awards. ICYMI, Trina took the stage over the weekend to honor 50 years of hip hop with Trick Daddy at the big award show … however, her performance sent fans into a debate about
Congressman Adam Schiff tries his hand at live stand-up comedy once a year … but he sees nothing funny about how CNN set up Donald Trump’s town hall for a national audience. SUBSCRIBE: http://tmz.me/wONe5NO About TMZ: TMZ has consistently been credited for breaking the biggest stories dominating the entertainment news landscape and changed the way
Play video content TMZ.com Congressman Adam Schiff tries his hand at live stand-up comedy once a year … but he sees nothing funny about how CNN set up Donald Trump‘s town hall for a national audience. The distinguished gentleman from Burbank, CA joined us Thursday on “TMZ Live” and we asked him about his upcoming
Rep. Lauren Boebert is pulling the plug on over 15 years of marriage, filing to divorce her now-estranged husband, Jayson. According to a statement, Boebert says she filed in Mesa County, CO and says, “It is with a heavy weight on my heart that I have filed for divorce from my husband. I am grateful
Suge Knight’s name is a constant topic on hip hop podcasts these days, but the incarcerated ex-music mogul is about to tell his life story his way, and says it’ll be nothing but raw, uncut facts!!! SUBSCRIBE: http://tmz.me/wONe5NO About TMZ: TMZ has consistently been credited for breaking the biggest stories dominating the entertainment news landscape
Play video content TMZ.com Suge Knight‘s name is a constant topic on hip hop podcasts these days, but the incarcerated ex-music mogul is about to tell his life story his way, and says it’ll be nothing but raw, uncut facts!!! TMZ Hip Hop spoke to the Death Row Records founder from the CA state penitentiary
Play video content TMZ.com Rep. Don Beyer says AI technology has the potential to help save the human race … and he thinks Elon Musk and others who say it’s a threat are just trying to protect their assets. We got the Congressman from Virginia on Capitol Hill and asked him about the Tesla honcho,
Andrew Tate is getting dragged after claiming he’s grown a “full head of hair” while behind bars … but his rep says people should focus on him getting justice instead of hair issues. A rep for Tate tells TMZ … “The peculiar online fascination with Andrew’s hair has proven, as a society, we care less
Play video content TMZ.com A newly-elected Congressman went viral for a full-blown presentation he gave on the House floor, praising Beyoncé — and we got to the bottom of what was behind it all. Our photog ran into Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) on Capitol Hill Wednesday … this after his impassioned speech just hours earlier,
Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene says she was “attacked” by people inside a restaurant Monday night … and the motive was purely political. Greene (R-GA) tweeted she and her assistants were having dinner when they were attacked by an “insane” woman and her screaming adult son. The Georgia rep said, “They had no respect for the
Rep. Elissa Slotkin says the latest mass shooting in Michigan has her full of rage — and she’s hoping this one is the tipping point for Congress to pass common sense gun laws. SUBSCRIBE: http://tmz.me/wONe5NO About TMZ: TMZ has consistently been credited for breaking the biggest stories dominating the entertainment news landscape and changed the
Play video content TMZ.com Rep. Elissa Slotkin says the latest mass shooting in Michigan has her full of rage — and she’s hoping this one is the tipping point for Congress to pass common sense gun laws. We talked to the Congresswoman — who represents Michigan’s 7th district, encompassing Michigan State University, where 3 students
Play video content TMZ.com Rep. Jamaal Bowman says Democrats and Republicans are scared to break party lines, particularly when it comes to police reform, and it’s maddening because people are literally dying as a result. The Congressman from New York joined us Friday on “TMZ Live” and we asked him if any legislation will come
The Navy veteran who claims Rep. George Santos cheated him out of cash intended for his dying dog’s cancer treatment, says he’ll get justice if the lyin’ congressman is hit with criminal charges. SUBSCRIBE: http://tmz.me/wONe5NO About TMZ: TMZ has consistently been credited for breaking the biggest stories dominating the entertainment news landscape and changed the
The Navy veteran who claims Rep. George Santos cheated him out of cash intended for his dying dog’s cancer treatment, says he’ll get justice if the lyin’ congressman is hit with criminal charges. Richard Osthoff tells TMZ … he views the alleged scam as both wire fraud and charity fraud — calling Santos a swindler
Play video content BACKGRID Rep. George Santos did, in fact, dress in women’s clothing as a young man — but don’t go calling him a drag queen now … ’cause he’s still rejecting that label, it seems. The newly-elected New York congressman touched down in the Big Apple Saturday on a flight from D.C., and
Play video content TMZ.com Rep. Hakeem Jeffries doesn’t think Rep. George Santos should set foot in the Capitol again — but he says it’s on Republicans to give the freshman legislator the ol’ heave ho after getting caught in so many lies. The new Democratic leader in the House was on the west coast Friday