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Woody Harrelson raised more than a few eyebrows during his “Saturday Night Live” appearance … this after the actor went all conspiratorial on COVID vaccines … something he’s done before. Harrelson leaned in on COVID as this week’s SNL host, delivering a rambling opening monologue about smoking a joint and parking himself against a tree

Brittney Griner looks thrilled to be back on a basketball court with her WNBA team … judging by this glimpse the Phoenix Mercury’s providing of her shoot-around sesh. 32-year-old Griner was all smiles Tuesday as she got some work in on the practice court … just a couple days after she inked a one-year deal

Play video content Twitter / @JennieSTaer Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg had a weirdly tense and terse reaction when a reporter asked him about the residents suffering in the wake of the East Palestine train disaster, refusing to answer questions, saying he was on “personal time.” Buttigieg was in Washington D.C. Tuesday, when a reporter

Not only is Don Lemon thankful to be back on the air at CNN, he wants to remain there for the foreseeable future, and worked hand-in-hand with the network on his return apology … TMZ has learned. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ, Don was in contact with CNN honchos throughout his entire time off,

A U.S. Air Force pilot has a unique keepsake from the Chinese spy balloon crisis — a selfie snapped with the device in the background … before it was shot down over the Atlantic Ocean. The Pentagon released new images Wednesday, showing the balloon in flight on Feb. 3 — the USAF eventually fired a

One of the descendants of Confederate General Robert E. Lee is blasting Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene for suggesting red and blue states separate … telling us her idea is “nothing short of treason.” Play video content TMZ.com Reverend Robert W. Lee IV, a collateral descendant of General Lee, tells TMZ … by calling for a

Don Lemon is on thin ice at CNN — although he’s being welcomed back for now, TMZ has learned he’s a strike away from getting the boot permanently, and he knows it. Sources with direct knowledge about Don’s situation tell us … when the veteran anchor spoke with upper management this week to discuss his

President Biden just made a surprise visit to Europe — touching down in Ukraine to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy … as we come up on a year of warfare. Biden popped up in Kyiv early Monday morning, a stop that wasn’t previously announced — and perhaps for good reason. It seems POTUS wanted to

Former United States Presidents are going to new heights — well, samples of their hair are … because they’ll be shot into space in honor of Presidents Day. Hair samples from George Washington, John F. Kennedy, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Ronald Regan will soon be rockin’ zero Gs … scoring a ride on Celestis’ upcoming

Presidents of the United States aren’t the only ones holding the title in this country … so this holiday we’re celebrating some very famous presidents of your fave companies! The Kardashian/Jenner clan holds a few huge big shots of their respective fields. There’s Kim Kardashian — CEO of the booming SKIMS underwear and leisurewear line.

Former President Jimmy Carter has apparently been in and out of the hospital of late — pertaining to a number of ailments and injuries — but now … he’s entering hospice care. A statement issued by the Carter Center reads in part, “After a series of short hospital stays, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter today

Don Lemon jumped on a CNN staff call Friday morning to apologize for his sexist on-air comment Thursday that women are not in their prime after their 40s … but it did not go over well. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … Don jumped on for only 90 seconds to address what he said

Play video content The Big Podcast with Shaq Shaquille O’Neal just went scorched Earth on everyone bashing Rihanna‘s Super Bowl halftime performance Sunday … saying people need to “shut the f*** up!” “All you people disrespecting Rihanna, shut your face,” O’Neal said on his The Big Podcast with Shaq featuring Nischelle Turner and Candace Parker,

Play video content TMZ.com A family dealing with the fallout of the toxic chemical disaster in Ohio say their health and their property are in decline with no end in sight … and they’re pissed at the fed’s response. Nathan Izotic, whose family owns a home two miles from the train derailment that unleashed toxic

Play video content CNN UPDATE 10:38 AM PT — Don Lemon‘s clearly feeling the heat, he just tweeted, “The reference I made to a woman’s “prime” this morning was inartful and irrelevant, as colleagues and loved ones have pointed out, and I regret it. A woman’s age doesn’t define her either personally or professionally. I

Play video content President Biden has finally addressed the spate of UFOs that caused enough alarm that we shot 4 of them down, and although the government doesn’t know what they are, he has a theory. Biden spoke for 7 minutes about the 3 smaller objects that our military shot down over the last week

Play video content Audio from the cockpit of Air Force pilots tracking down the unknown object at Lake Huron over the weekend has been released … and confusion’s in the air as they try to identify what exactly they’re looking at. The audio, released Tuesday, reveals the F-16 Falcon pilots attempting to describe the object

Play video content TMZ.com With the recent takedowns of unexplained flying objects in the sky — and mass speculation they may be of another world — one former Navy pilot says the convo is long overdue. We talked to Ryan Graves — a retired naval lieutenant who used to fly F-18s and who’s attested to