Phil Campbell Motörhead Guitarist Dead at 64

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The longtime guitarist of English rock band Motörhead, Phil Campbell, has died.

The musician died "peacefully" Friday night after "a long and courageous battle in intensive care after a complex major operation," according to the official Instagram account of his rock group, Phil Campbell and The Bastard Sons.

Phil leaves behind a wife, children and grandchildren ... and the post says he "was deeply loved by all who knew him and will be missed immensely."

CAA Pre-Oscars Party Connor Storrie, Hudson Williams Smile Cheek-to-Cheek ... No François in Sight

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The stars poured into CAA's pre-Oscars party at Living Room in Los Angeles Friday night ... including "Heated Rivalry" stars Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams, who smiled wide at the camera while posing cheek-to-cheek.

MIA was their costar, François Arnaud ... who, as you know, is rumored to be dating Connor.

We saw Connor and François last month, getting close and enjoying dinner at the Smoke House in Burbank, CA, but still ... no confirmation that they're the real thing.

Other than the 'Rivalry' stars, Jon Hamm made the pre-Oscars shindig a date night with wife Anna Osceola, while Rita Wilson went solo ... with no Tom Hanks in sight.

Doja Cat I Have Borderline Personality Disorder ...'Struggling' But 'Proud' of Myself!

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Doja Cat has revealed she's been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD) ... and is "struggling" with it after living with the condition for years.

The "Paint the Town Red" hitmaker discussed her condition in a candid TikTok shared Friday ... telling fans she thinks it "caught up" with her after being taught to pretend to be someone she's not as a kid ... and living with an "I'll get it done" mentality.

It's all in the clip ... she notes the struggle with BPD has been going on "probably forever" and that it's been "agonizing." But, she says she's been in therapy for years and is "so relieved and so proud" of how far she's come.

Ray J Porn Boss Will Prove Who Really Released Kim K Sex Tape!!!

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Ray J says he’s ready to bring out a major witness in his ongoing war with Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner over the infamous sex tape ... and it’s someone who he claims would know exactly what went down.

The singer's lawyer, Howard King, tells TMZ ... if Kim or Kris continue denying they worked with Vivid Entertainment boss Steve Hirsch to release the tape, King's team is prepared to call Hirsch himself to testify.

TMZ broke the story ... both Kim and Kris filed sworn declarations this week saying they did not mastermind a plan to shoot, sell and release the tape, "Kim Kardashian Superstar."

Those statements were made under oath, King claims the mother-daughter duo flat-out lied.

'MARRIED TO MEDICINE' LIA Jones I Wanna Change Child Custody Split

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"Married to Medicine: Los Angeles" star Lia Jones wants to change the child custody agreement from her nasty divorce ... and she's asking a judge to grant her more time with her kids.

According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Lia is asking for a 50/50 legal and physical custody arrangement with her ex-husband, Colin Dias.

Lia says Colin is financially providing for the kids but is failing to recognize their emotional needs ... and she says the relationship she has with their two kids is loving, supportive and the strongest it's ever been.

In the docs, Lia says Colin moved the kids to Lake Elsinore, CA to get away from her ... but she says she's been driving 4 hours round trip from Los Angeles several times a week to be with her kids.

She claims her son's gotten multiple detentions at school for fighting and says suicidal messages were found on his phone, which she claims his father was not aware of.

The McBee Dynasty’s Steven McBee Shut Down in Fight Over Fraud Claims While Behind Bars

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The McBee Dynasty’s Steve McBee, who is currently incarcerated, was shut down in his attempt to dismiss a lawsuit alleging he fraudulently transferred property to his sons to avoid a huge debt to the government ... TMZ has learned.

According to court docs obtained by TMZ, a federal judge denied Steve’s effort to get the civil suit brought by the U.S. government against him tossed out of court.

In this case, the government claimed that Steve was notified of an ongoing federal investigation of potential crop insurance fraud involving various farming operations owned by Steve in June 2023.

Kyrsten Sinema Boyfriend's Ex Claims Drug Abuse Amid Bitter Custody Battle

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Kyrsten Sinema’s boyfriend, Matthew Ammel, is involved in a bitter court battle with his estranged wife -- and the ex claims Matthew abused narcotics and psychedelics ... TMZ has learned.

Matthew’s estranged wife, Heather Ammel, filed court docs in March 2025 seeking custody of their three kids and child support.

In seeking primary custody of the kids, she claims Matthew has a history of “uncontrolled bouts of anger" ... adding he oftentimes expresses his anger by punching the wall of their home and “breaking and destroying furniture and screaming at” Heather “in a fit of rage.”

Simone Biles Flippin-Hot Hot Shots ... Happy 29th Bday!

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Simone Biles is the best at what she does -- on and off the mat ... which includes making us drool over her Olympic-level bikini shots.

Just when you thought Simone couldn't be more talented, she comes out with a treasure trove of gold-medal-worthy thirst traps ... and we collected them in one place to help celebrate her 29th birthday.

Click through our gallery for shots so hot they'll have you doing a double-twisting double-tuck dismount!

Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Yusei Kikuchi Pitch Perfect In Miami Park ... Ahead Of WBC Quarterfinal

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Team Japan is set to take the field on Saturday against Venezuela in the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic in Miami ... and Yoshinobu Yamamoto and his teammate -- L.A. Angels pitcher Yusei Kikuchi -- gave folks at the park an up-close look at their arms!!

TMZ Sports obtained footage of the duo hitting a nearby park not long after they landed in the 305 earlier this week ... which shows them working on their mechanics as they get set not only for more WBC action -- but also for the upcoming MLB season.

Luckily for the two, they seemed to avoid drawing any crowd as they did their thing -- perhaps the parkgoers were oblivious to the star power in their presence.

Stars and Scars You Be the Judge

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What was bigger this week than Donna Kelce's remodel? And, things are heating up over the Kim K sex tape. So we gotta ask ...

Got a Simone Biles Fanatic?! GOLD MEDAL WORTHY GEAR For Your Future Olympian

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They don't call Simone Biles the GOAT for no reason! She's the most decorated gymnast of all time and has crafted a legacy that extends far beyond the mat.

She's inspired a new generation of athletes … and if you've got a future Olympian on your hands, you know they're gonna want to celebrate Simone's birthday. The icon turns 29 this weekend.

Pick up a new leo from her line or a tee inspired by her greatness to ring in a new year with Simone. Who knows, maybe we'll even see your young gymnast at LA28!

TMZ CHEAT SHEET: SIMONE'S B-DAY

What's The Big Frigin' Oscars Difference?!

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In honor of Conan O'Brien taking the Oscars stage this weekend, put your detective skills to the test and see if you can put your finger on the switch-ups!

Here is Conan during last year's Oscars -- looking snazzy in a bowtie -- while crowd-pleasing to millions ...

Now it's on you to grab the changes and throw 'em out the window!

HINT: There are THREE differences in the above Conan O'Brien photos!

Who'd You Rather?! The Oscars Edition!

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We're just one day out from Hollywood's biggest night, so we've assembled the best of the best, the hottest of the hottest ... and now it's on you to answer this key question: Who'd You Rather?!

Check out the gallery and cast your faves!

Be sure to stick around today and tomorrow -- TMZ's got you covered with the latest and greatest from the Oscars!

Doug Martin Police Release Footage From Mysterious Death

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TMZ Sports has obtained footage from the night of Doug Martin's death ... showing the former NFL star acting erratically as he broke into a home before passing away in police custody.

The Oakland PD just released the 911 calls, body cam, and surveillance video of the October 18 incident.

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In the first call, the homeowner said someone had broken into their home and asked responders to hurry. The caller stated this was the second time this happened.

As the first call came in, dispatch received another from Martin's mother ... who explained Doug had left his house on foot and was experiencing a mental-health emergency. She said Martin takes sleeping pills, but he hadn't slept for three days.

Diddy Judge Gave Me Way Too Harsh A Sentence!!!

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Lawyers for Sean "Diddy" Combs are arguing his sentence is far too harsh ... accusing the judge in a new legal filing of punishing him for crimes for which he was acquitted.

The rapper's legal team filed an appeal Friday in which they point out a jury found Diddy not guilty of sex trafficking and RICO charges ... yet Diddy received a sentence his lawyers say is roughly four times higher than normal for his prostitution-related Mann Act convictions.

Diddy's lawyers blast his 50-month sentence as a "perversion of justice."

Nancy Guthrie Feds Recover More Images From Home Security Cams

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The FBI has some new information to pore over in the Nancy Guthrie case ... 'cause the feds have been able to recover more images from surveillance cameras at her Arizona home.

According to ABC News, the feds recovered thumbnail images from Nancy's motion-activated cameras that were pointed at her swimming pool, backyard and side yard.

The report says the images show several people in the backyard and side yard ... and they are from before Nancy's abduction and shortly afterward, including the law enforcement response.

Interestingly, the cameras did not capture anything on the night of the abduction ... other than what the FBI has already released, showing a masked suspect with a backpack.