Joe Maddon chopped his hair into a mohawk in an effort to try and break the Angels’ losing skid earlier this month — but his team never got to see it … because he was fired before he could show it off. ESPN’s Tim Kurkjian reported the somber story as part of a bigger piece
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Not even Chad Kroeger‘s sweet vocals were enough to pull the Angels out of their losing skid … ’cause despite playing Nickelback songs on repeat in L.A. on Wednesday to try to get a win — the team still lost. Every Angels batter walked out to a different Nickelback tune in their game against Boston
It turns out money can’t buy you everything … ’cause the Portland Trail Blazers just turned down a $2 billion offer from Nike founder, iconic businessman Phil Knight to buy the team. The former chairman and CEO of the swoosh — along with the Dodgers co-owner Alan Smolinisky — submitted a lucrative offer to become
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Jussie Smollett‘s new project will hit the streaming screen for his first time since the actor was allegedly attacked in Chicago … and he’s got a super-powerful Hollywood friend in his corner. Jussie and Monami Productions head Mona Scott-Young were spotted out in NYC earlier this week. Sources with direct knowledge tell us the two
J. Cole‘s latest pro-basketball venture tips off Thursday and it might not have happened without his run-in with Drake during a party in Los Angeles. Founding member of Drake’s October’s Very Own brand, Nicholas “OVO Niko” Corino, also co-owns the Scarborough Shooting Stars … the Canadian Elite Basketball League team J. Cole is suiting up
Play video content Amber Heard‘s story about the Australia incident that claimed Johnny Depp‘s finger is getting diced up and tossed in the fire on cross-examination … she’s knee-deep in a grilling. Play video content The actress is enduring rapid-fire questioning by JD’s attorney, Camille Vasquez, who is getting into the weeds on just about
Amber Heard detailed an alleged attack at the hands of Johnny Depp which she claims left her with a bloody lip — an injury her lawyers tried to prove with a photo — but were shot down by the judge because it wasn’t submitted in time for trial … but TMZ has the photo …
Snoop Dogg and his Mt. Westmore groupmate Ice Cube are about to be a lot closer … now that Snoop is a part-owner in Cube’s Big3 basketball league … TMZ Hip Hop has learned. Snoop and PayPal co-founder Ken Howery dropped $625,000 together to purchase a 40 percent stake in BIG3 team “Bivouac” that went
Johnny Depp‘s team is trying to tear apart Amber Heard‘s testimony … claiming it’s nothing more than performance art. Johnny’s spokesperson tells TMZ … their prediction during opening statements has now come to fruition … that Amber has been “preparing to give the performance of her life in this trial.” They now say their prediction