Former Prince Andrew Having a Hoot With a Hooter Ball!!!

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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor -- formerly known as Prince Andrew -- turned fun bags into kicks for kids in some very un-princely photos obtained by TMZ.

These pics of Andrew, taken back in 2011, show the then-Duke of York kneeling across from a young boy and rolling a ball back and forth with him.

Just clean, wholesome fun ... until you realize the ball is painted like a breast, complete with a pale pink nipple protruding from it.

Brooke Hogan Should I $ell Foot Pics?!?

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Brooke Hogan's got a couple aces in the whole ... 'cause she sounds pretty confident she could make big bucks selling pictures of her feet to strangers.

The singer took to her Instagram Story to ask her followers if she should post feet pics for a new income stream.

On its face, it looks like Brooke is seriously considering this ... because she went to wikiFEET -- the fetish website rating celeb feet -- and found out hers are a 4.97 out of 5.

Country Singer Conner Smith Misdemeanor Offense Dropped In Fatal Car Accident

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Huge break for country singer Conner Smith ... prosecutors in Tennessee withdrew the charge against him that stemmed from a fatal car accident where the truck he was driving killed a woman in a crosswalk.

The Davidson County District Attorney's Office tells TMZ they withdrew Conner's misdemeanor citation at the request of the victim's family.

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Worrick G Robinson IV, attorney for Conner Smith, tells TMZ ... “This devastating accident was a profound tragedy for the family of Dot Dobbins and the larger Germantown community. Over the past several months, Conner has been grateful for the opportunity to get to know Dot’s family personally and be able to voice his deep and sincere grief. While he is grateful that this legal chapter has concluded, he will continue to steadfastly lift her family up in prayer.”

As we first reported ... Conner got hit with a misdemeanor traffic offense -- failure to yield resulting in a fatality -- back in July 2025 ... a couple weeks after he was involved in a fatal car accident.

Quinton Aaron My 'Spiritual Wife' Tried to Kill Me ... But She Calls BS!!!

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Quinton Aaron's split is getting messier ... because he's convinced his "spiritual wife" Margarita Aaron tried to kill him ... though she claims he's full of it.

We received a statement from "The Blind Side" actor Thursday ... and, he explains to us Margarita lied to him by not admitting she's legally married to someone else.

Quinton's convinced Margarita "was trying to take [him] out" ... adding he feels Margarita is Satanic. He's made it clear “publicly, to family, close friends and the hospital staff that [he doesn't] want to see her or talk to her.” Instead, he plans to focus on his recovery, faith, family and career moving forward.

'Matlock' David Del Rio Stays Fired After New CBS Investigation

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5:57 PM PT -- David’s attorney Shawn Holley tells TMZ … “The book is far from closed.”

Sources familiar tell TMZ … David is pursuing all legal options.

David Del Rio did not come out on top in a reopened CBS investigation into his interactions with his former "Matlock" costar Leah Lewis ... TMZ has learned.

Sources tell TMZ that the network did not change its earlier decision to fire Del Rio ... despite the actor presenting new evidence in an attempt to clear his name ... and the book has now been closed.

As TMZ first reported, David adamantly denied claims against him -- that he allegedly sexually assaulted Lewis on Paramount property in October. He hired powerhouse lawyer Shawn Holley to represent him, and the network reopened the investigation into the actor after he demanded they review additional details.

Rapper Lil Poppa Dead From Gunshot to Head ... Death Ruled Suicide

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1:42 PM PT -- Yo Gotti's company CMG has released a statement in the wake of Lil Poppa's passing ... calling him a "beloved family member" and promising to uphold his legacy with honor and respect.

Rapper Lil Poppa died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound ... TMZ has learned.

The Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office in Georgia tells TMZ the rapper -- real name Janarious Mykel Wheeler -- died after being shot in the head ... his death has been ruled a suicide.

Lil Poppa's cause of death comes out just a day after authorities pronounced him dead.

Anna Duggar Back on Social Media … Blonde & Bearing Puppies!

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Anna Duggar shared a rare video of herself Thursday, marking a return to social media 4 years after her husband, Josh Duggar, was sentenced for possessing child porn.

The "19 Kids and Counting" alum hopped onto TikTok Wednesday to promote her dog adoption business ... and showed off her new hairdo in the process.

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Sitting in her car, she said, "Meet Whitaker, Beaumont, and Harrington -- 3 of our handsome little golden guys," while cuddling the puppies.

'Toy Story 5' Woody's Bald Spot Goes to Infinity … & Beyond Repair!!!

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Pixar’s longest-running franchise is back -- and the first "Toy Story 5" trailer just hit our childhood right in the midlife crisis ... 'cause Woody’s rocking a full-on bald spot!

Yep, Tom Hanks’ iconic cowboy is officially showing his age thanks to some unexpected scalp real estate -- and it all ties straight into the plot, as flashy tech starts stealing kids’ attention and leaving all the old-school toys in the dust.

The chaos kicks off with Bonnie glued to her new Lilypad smart table -- forcing Jessie, Forky, Slinky Dog, Hamm, Trixie, an army of Buzz Lightyears & co to drag Woody out of retirement after he rode off into the sunset with Bo Peep.

President Trump Obama Dropped Top-Secret Details About Aliens!!!

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President Trump says Barack Obama would be wise to keep his mouth shut about aliens ... 'cause he says Obama gave out top secret information on a podcast where Obama said extraterrestrials were real.

Check out this exchange between Trump and FOX News' Peter Doocy Thursday aboard Air Force One.

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Peter asks POTUS if he's "seen any evidence of non-human visitors to Earth" given that Obama recently came out and said aliens were real.

Trump shoots back ... "Well, he gave classified information, he's not supposed to be doing that."

Tom Brady, Jason Kelce Catch U.S. Women's Hockey Win Gold ... At 2026 Winter Olympics

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The United States Women's hockey team just took down Team Canada to take home the gold medal in the 2026 Winter Olympics ... and there were plenty of stars in the stands to take in the action as the Red, White and Blue came back to win a thriller!

Tons of stars, including Tom Brady and Jason Kelce flocked to the Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena in Milan to watch the gold medal game, a rematch of the preliminary-round matchup between the neighboring countries, which the U.S. won 5-0.

Jason -- a big supporter of Team USA's Leila Edwards -- along with Kylie Kelce watched on as the Cleveland Heights native helped guide the Stars and Stripes to victory ... with JK rocking the custom jerseys Edwards gifted to them on his wifes podcast.

Mark Messier, Mike Eruzione, Seth Meyers and Billie Jean King were also in the house, in addition to the GOAT.

It was an exciting contest between the two sides. Canada jumped out to a 1-0 lead with 54 seconds left to go in the second period. They would hold that lead until two minutes left in the third period, when Hilary Knight tied it up at one.

Once overtime began ... the U.S. only needed four minutes to score the game-winning goal -- with Megan Keller finding the back of the net to seal the deal.

There is still more gold to be won for the United States Hockey program ... as the men's team will play in the semifinal tomorrow afternoon against Slovakia, with the winner taking on Canada or Finland Sunday for the top prize!

Nancy Guthrie Kidnapper Manhunt It's Not What You've Seen ... It's Who You Haven't

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The search to locate Nancy Guthrie's kidnapper is being looked at through a new lens ... it's not about tips or what we've seen of the abductor on camera ... it's about finding someone who fits that description -- who has been missing for 3 weeks.

Law enforcement sources connected to the investigation tell TMZ ... they want people -- especially in the Tucson area -- to think about who has gone MIA for the last 3 weeks, and there's now a fair amount of information that could help ID the kidnapper.

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The man is somewhere between 5'9" and 5'10" with an average build and facial hair -- a mustache or a goatee/beard. If the ransom letters TMZ received are authentic, he's smart and very tech-savvy. Authorities believe he lives in the Tucson area.

The kidnapper has an Ozark Trail Hiker backpack, a coat we believe is an Athletic Works Fusion Knit jacket, a polyester holster, and a semi-automatic handgun.

Claudia Tihan 29 and Looking Way More Than Fine!!!

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Claudia Tihan is helping us heat up the chilly winter months on her birthday ... because we've got her spiciest snaps together in honor of her 29th birthday!

The star is celebrating another trip around the sun on Thursday ... presumably in her favorite outfit -- a tiny 2-piece bikini, and nothing else.

Of course, she could be spending the afternoon in bed ... and, we're sure a ton of her fans would love to be lying right there next to her!

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In honor of Claudia, take a few minutes and guess what word we're looking for connected to her ... and, while true, it's not just "HOT!"

Happy Birthday, Claudia!

Bill Cosby Court Demands Records of Any Transfers to Wife

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Bill Cosby is being forced to answer questions about whether he transferred property to his wife, Camille Cosby, amid his ongoing legal troubles ... TMZ has learned.

Following a hearing this week, Cosby was ordered to turn over financial records showing his and his wife’s net worth within the last two years, as part of the lawsuit brought by one of his rape accusers, Donna Motsinger.

The comedian was instructed to produce records showing his bank statements, retirement accounts and other financial accounts from December 2024 to December 2025.

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The judge said Cosby will also have to produce any documents showing the "transfer of any property from him to his wife, or his family or any business, trust and company in which he, his wife, or family has an ownership in the past 12 years.”

Miss J Alexander I'm Still Waiting on My Visit, Tyra!!!🙄

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Tyra Banks still hasn't come to see Miss J Alexander after his stroke, even after the 'Reality Check' blowback ... and Miss J is opening up about how much the neglect has hurt him.

During an interview with Sherri Shepherd, Miss J revealed Angela Bassett, Alfre Woodard, George Lopez, and his former 'ANTM' cohosts Jay Manuel and Nigel Barker all went out of their way to visit him after his traumatic medical event ... but the woman he taught how to walk the runway? M.I.A.

To be fair, Miss J says Tyra "reached out" when "it first happened," but the fact she couldn't go the extra mile to see him in person made him feel "a certain kinda way."

Ray J Fan Stole My Heart ... Monitor (And I Need It Back!!!)

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Ray J's heart monitor has been stolen ... and he's pleading with the thief to give it back.

TMZ caught up with the "Sexy Can I" singer this week -- less than 2 months after he was hospitalized -- and he tells us he's been wearing a heart monitor for the last 2 weeks so docs can keep track of his health. But ... he says a fan snatched the monitor off his bare chest when he hopped into the crowd during his Valentine's Day concert in Shreveport, Louisiana while singing "One Wish."

It's all in the clip -- Ray J says his monitor has important health data his doctors need in order to make a plan for him going forward ... and is even offering cash to the person who has it. He presses that this is no joke and he was wearing it during a "critical" time.

We told you all about it -- Ray J was hospitalized in Vegas in early January and was treated for pneumonia and serious chest pains. He later revealed his docs told him he might not live past 2027.

Michael Jackson Pepsi Commercial Was Beginning Of the End

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Michael Jackson's downfall can be directly traced to the 1984 Pepsi commercial that set his hair ablaze ... and we connect the dots in our new documentary -- "TMZ Presents: Michael Jackson: 30 Fatal Seconds."

We reveal shocking, never-before-seen footage of the infamous fire that engulfed Michael's head at the Shrine Auditorium in Downtown L.A.

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Brian Panish, the attorney for the Jackson family, believes the Pepsi commercial incident is what ultimately led to Michael's death.

Motown Productions former president Suzanne De Passe says what happened to Michael was so egregious, she's surprised he didn't end up owning Pepsi. She believes every aspect of Michael's life was negatively impacted on that fateful day ... telling us it was a heartbreaking, sad and horrible moment in Michael's life.