'Othello' on Broadway J Lo, Bidens & Other Celebs Attend Play Denzel Washington, Jake Gyllenhaal Star
Some of Hollywood's biggest stars came out to support Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal in their new Broadway theater production of "Othello " -- and the whole scene was quite a splash.
New York City was abuzz Sunday night with the likes of Jennifer Lopez, Samuel L. Jackson, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Joe Biden and his wife Jill ... all of whom attended the "Othello" opening at the Barrymore Theatre in Midtown Manhattan.
Other VIPs included Colman Domingo, Anna Wintour, Kandi Burruss, Gayle King, Kenan Thompson, Rosie Perez, Nicole Scherzinger, Angela Bassett, and Nia Long.
Rick Pitino Bracket Busted
Rick Pitino made the trip to Cleveland to be a supportive papa for his son Richard's matchup in the NCAA tournament ... but a heartwarming moment was derailed by someone else in the crowd.
The 72-year-old was all smiles when cameras panned to him cheering on the New Mexico Lobos in their contest with the No. 2 ranked Michigan State Spartans in the round of 32 ... which was cool to see especially after Rick's St. John's squad was upset by Arkansas a day prior.
Rick Pitino has made the trip to Cleveland to watch his son Richard Pitino.
— CBS Sports (@CBSSports) March 24, 2025 @CBSSports
Less than 24 hours after St. John's season came to an end, he is now in the stands rooting and supporting his son. pic.twitter.com/sbKUDVrqHJ
The touching gesture isn't what was the focus on social media, though ... as some folks admitted they didn't even realize a Hall of Fame coach was in the shot!!
Erik Spoelstra's Ex-Wife I'm Not Banging Jaime Jaquez
Heat coach Erik Spoelstra's ex-wife, Nikki, is setting the record straight after wild rumors made rounds on social media ... adamantly denying she's hooking up with Miami hooper Jaime Jaquez Jr.
The speculation went viral on Sunday ... with internet users claiming Nikki's interactions with the 24-year-old forward/guard's Instagram page gave reason to believe she was moving on from her ex with one of his own players.
Some also pointed out one of Nikki's recent posts about dating men below 25 and how it was more beneficial because they're easier to manipulate.
Logan and Jake Paul Love Lives On Full Display For TV Show ... 'Not Easy' Getting Nina and Jutta on Board
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Logan and Jake Paul made a name for themselves documenting their lives for millions of fans, but they're now peeling the curtain back even more in a new reality TV show ... and they tell TMZ Sports viewers will see them in a way they've never shown the world -- until now.
The Paul Bros' Max Original series, "Paul American," is slated to hit the platform on Thursday ... and we chatted with the two sensations -- prior to Jake's big news over the weekend -- about what the process was like for them leading up to the premiere.
While they have no shortage of experience in front of the camera, Logan and Jake admitted it was a struggle to give up control over their content to someone else.
George Clooney Biden Was Too Old To Run For Reelection... Trump Hurls Insults
George Clooney is doubling down on his decision last year to stop supporting Joe Biden during the presidential election, prompting a brutal response by Donald Trump.
Clooney — the actor and lifelong Democrat — sat down for an interview with "60 Minutes" that aired Sunday — and he talked all about his new play on Broadway, "Good Night and Good Luck," that centers around legendary journalist Edward R. Murrow.
At one point during the Q & A, "60 Minutes" correspondent Jon Wertheim asked Clooney about his decision to pull his support from Biden during the 2024 presidential election against Trump.
Tiger Woods Confirms Vanessa Trump Romance ... PDA-Packed Pic!!!
Tiger Woods has just confirmed his relationship with Vanessa Trump ... posting a couple pics to his X account -- including one where the two are cuddled up.
The golf legend announced the exciting news mere minutes ago with a couple photos including one where he and Vanessa standing next to each other and smiling big.
Another shows them lying down ... Vanessa's arms wrapped around Tiger's chest while they relax in the shade.
Kat Stickler Slaying Single Life in These Hot Shots!!!
Kat Stickler's proving single life ain't all that bad ... 'cause she's living it up months after her breakup from former 'Bachelor' star Jason Tartick.
The YouTuber and influencer is regularly hanging out in tropical locales ... seen here lying back in an orange bikini on a recent trip down to Mexico.
Orange might be the new black ... but, sometimes the old black is just as good -- so, Stickler's also got this tiny bikini which she's featured in some of her other IG posts.
Joe Gatto Accused of Inappropriate Behavior by Former Employee ... After Denying Sexual Assault Claims
Joe Gatto has been accused of behaving inappropriately toward one of his former employees ... this just hours after denying sexual assault allegations that a different woman leveled against him.
People published a story Sunday ... citing an anonymous woman who claims she worked for Gatto while he was on "Impractical Jokers" -- and, she says he acted in a way that she describes as "sexual harassment."
This woman says she first met Gatto when she was 15 ... but, when she turned 18, his behavior toward her changed -- becoming much more flirtatious.
Guess Who This Lil' Tot Turned Into!
Before this glammed-up girl with beads, bows and ponytails turned into a super star and a pop princess, she was just goin' ham with the costume jewelry ... and dancin' up a storm when she was just 6 years old ...
She first emerged on the scene when she became the first Canadian finalist on the competition show "So You Think You Can Dance." Her dance moves are always going viral -- most recently with her song "Revolving Door."
Need one more lil' hint? You can't spell 'Tate' without 'ate!'
Don't be 'Greedy' .... Can you guess who she is?
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Blue Jays Fan Lunar Eclipse During Baseball Game ... Man Pulls Down Pants, Moons Camera
It might be sunny down at Major League Baseball Spring Training in Florida, but the moon came out early during one game -- 'cause a mischievous fan pulled down his pants and mooned the camera!
The Toronto Blue Jays were taking on the Philadelphia Phillies Friday at TD Ballpark in Dunedin, FL ... and, one fan behind the plate appeared to be talking to a pal on the phone.
This isn't abnormal at baseball games -- where the fans behind the plate are in full-view of the audience at home ... but, most of the time these fans give a wave or a thumb's up to the folks at home.
Chrissy Teigen & John Legend We Adopted A Rescue Dog ... 'Welcome Home, Dudley!'
Chrissy Teigen and John Legend are welcoming a new member to their family ... sharing a video of the rescue dog they adopted just months after one of their other pups passed away.
The Hollywood super couple announced the adoption on Sunday -- National Puppy Day ... explaining they adopted Dudley from Wags & Walks ... a nonprofit "dedicated to saving dogs from high-kill shelters and placing them in loving homes."
Legend and Teigen shared a clip featuring Dudley who came into a Wags & Walks shelter shortly after the L.A. wildfires in January.
Channing Tatum & Inka Williams Still Going Strong ... Dinner Date With Pals, Pups!!!
Channing Tatum and Inka Williams are keeping their romance going ... grabbing a late dinner in L.A. -- and, the duo upped the cuteness in this interaction by bringing out their dogs.
The actor and his model girlfriend hit up Chez Jay -- a famous steakhouse in Santa Monica Saturday night ... enjoying a relaxing evening with their friends and their dogs.
Check out the pics ... the two are surrounded by pals at the restaurant -- cozying up to one another while enjoying some food and drinks and clearly laughing with one another.
Harvey Weinstein Banned For Life From Vanity Fair Oscars Party ... Rude to Staff, Former EIC Says!!!
Harvey Weinstein is the only celebrity who has ever been banned from the Vanity Fair Oscars Party because he was rude to the staff and brought way too many guests ... this according to the magazine's former editor-in-chief.
Graydon Carter -- the EIC of Vanity Fair from 1992 to 2017 -- is releasing a new memoir next week titled "When the Going was Good" ... and, he pulls back the curtain on one of the biggest nights in Hollywood.
According to Page Six, Carter says the party -- which he started in 1994 -- was designed to bring together as many Oscar winners as possible ... but, Weinstein was the only one who was banned from the bashes for bad behavior.
Larry Tamblyn Dead at 82 ... The Standells Founding Member, Actor Russ' Brother
Larry Tamblyn -- a founding member of the influential band The Standells and brother to actor Russ Tamblyn -- has died ... according to a social media post by a family member.
Dennis Tamblyn -- Larry's nephew -- announced the sad news in a Facebook post ... telling fans his uncle passed away Saturday and remembering his "incredible life."
Tamblyn particularly mentioned one memory of his uncle staying with him in Arizona several years ago ... adding his uncle was still making music well into his later years. He did not provide a cause of death.
nick viall wife suffers second miscarriage ... 'harder than i imagined'
Nick Viall's wife has revealed she suffered her second miscarriage ... only a few months after her first.
Natalie Joy made the announcement in an emotional post on her Instagram Story on Sunday -- saying she miscarried "this past week."
She says while she and Nick were in the process of "mourning the loss of our second baby at the beginning of this year, I quickly and very unexpectedly found out I was pregnant again. It took some time for me to accept what had happened only to be handed another chance so easily and so fast."
Jake Paul Shares Emotional Engagement Video ... 'Most Magical Day'
Jake Paul's sharing another look at his emotional engagement to Jutta Leerdam ... posting a video to Instagram capturing the monumental moment.
The boxer -- who shared the news with a series of pictures Saturday -- posted this new clip Sunday morning set to Lana Del Rey's "Young and Beautiful."
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Check out the video ... Jake gets down on one knee and Jutta needs a deep breath -- and, while you can't hear what they're saying, it's clear they're both overcome with emotion.