NEWS AND GAMES

Chris Clanton -- known for his recurring role on HBO's iconic hit, "The Wire" -- was shot in Baltimore ... TMZ has learned. A spokesperson for the Baltimore Police Dept. tells TMZ ... cops are investigating a shooting that occurred Thursday around… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/30/the-wire-actor-chris-foxx-clanton-shot-baltimore/

Bernie Madoff died of plaque build-up in his arteries and terminal kidney failure ... according to his death certificate. According to the doc, obtained by TMZ, Bernie's immediate cause of death is listed as hypertension, atherosclerotic… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/30/bernie-madoff-cremated-north-carolina-death-certificate-ponzi-scheme/

Celebrity chef Cat Cora's wife is throwing in the kitchen towel on their marriage ... we've learned she just filed for divorce after 3 years of marriage. Cat's wife, record executive Nicole Ehrlich, filed divorce docs Monday in Los Angeles County… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/30/cat-cora-wife-files-divorce-split-nicole-ehrlich-iron-chef/

The waterworks are in full force at Disneyland, which is looking like the most emotional place on Earth as its gates swing open for the first time since the yearlong coronavirus closure. The Mouse House is operating at limited capacity Friday,… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/30/disneyland-reopening-guests-emotional-crying-photos/

Kylie Jenner is getting court-ordered protection ... from the guy who allegedly showed up on her property after trying to take a naked dip in her sister Kendall's pool. A judge just ordered the 27-year-old man, Shaquan King, to keep at least 100… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/30/kylie-jenner-restraining-order-nude-swimmer-kendall/

Dr. Drew got way more than he bargained for Thursday night at a world-famous Brooklyn steakhouse ... his meal was interrupted by gunshots. The famous doc joined "TMZ Live" Friday and told a crazy story about finally getting a reservation at Peter… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/30/dr-drew-shooting-peter-luger-steakhouse/

Diplo's going after an ex-fling in a new lawsuit ... claiming she's dangerously unstable because she won't stop harassing him or his family with explicit and racist messages. The famous DJ filed docs claiming Marchel Gabrielle Auguste is a… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/30/diplo-sues-ex-fling-stalking-revenge-porn-restraining-order/

Josh Duggar's just been hit with charges of receiving and possessing child pornography following his arrest by federal agents in Arkansas. According to the legal docs, the "19 Kids and Counting" star knowingly received child porn in mid-May 2019.… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/30/josh-duggar-charged-child-pornography/

Esme Bianco -- best known for her role as Ros on "Game of Thrones" -- claims she was drugged, tortured and raped by Marilyn Manson in a bombshell new lawsuit. According to the docs -- obtained by TMZ -- the actress met the shock rocker in 2005… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/30/got-actress-esme-bianco-sues-marilyn-manson-sexual-assault-battery/

President Biden's dog, Major, will soon have a new four-legged pal around the White House ... 'cause the Bidens are getting a cat and they made sure Major can handle it. Biden and the First Lady, Dr. Jill Biden, told "Today" Major underwent special… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/30/president-biden-dog-special-training-new-white-house-cat/

Jay-Z's 6-year flip of Tidal's streaming service is complete -- he just closed the deal to sell the majority of the company to Square for $350 million ... a pretty good return on his initial investment. Square, the financial services company owned… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/30/jay-z-sells-tidal-deal-closed-square-jack-dorsey-350-million-dollars/

Disgusting moment during a video game sesh for T-Pain this month ... a group of players hurled the n-word and other racist insults at the singer -- and it was all captured on video that's hard to watch. It all went down when the 35-year-old hopped… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/30/t-pain-call-of-duty-racist-slurs-team-twitch-revenge/

Khloe Kardashian and Kris Jenner are about to be just a stone's throw away from each other -- their next-door mansions are almost done being built ... and they are HUGE. Khloe and her momager are building side-by-side modern farmhouse estates in an… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/30/khloe-kardashian-kris-jenner-side-by-side-mansion-aerial-photos/

Kobe Bryant’s earliest known, game-worn L.A. Lakers jersey -- rocked by the Mamba during his '96 rookie season -- is about to hit the auction block ... and we’re told it could rake in over $500k!! Bidding for the awesome piece of sports… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/30/kobe-bryant-los-angeles-lakers-jersey-rookie-season-auction-block-record-price-goldin-auctions/

The connected home alarm systems from German security firm ABUS had a serious security issue.… Vulnerability In ABUS Secvest Connected Alarms Allowed Remote Disabling on Latest Hacking News . source https://latesthackingnews.com/2021/04/30/vulnerability-in-abus-secvest-connected-alarms-allowed-remote-disabling/

Michael B. Jordan may have a case of gun fever, because he returned to an indoor shooting range where he'd trained for a role -- but this time it was just for fun with his girlfriend. Michael took Lori Harvey to the Field Time Target & Training… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/30/michael-b-jordan-gun-range-shooting-lori-harvey/

Cassie Randolph still hasn't said anything about her ex, Colton Underwood, coming out as gay, but she's clearly moved on. Sources close to the former 'Bachelor' winner and her new boyfriend -- 23-year-old singer-songwriter Brighton Reinhardt --… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/30/cassie-randolph-new-boyfriend-brighton-reinhardt-silent-on-colton-underwood-gay/

Michael Blackson says he's a big fan of actors wearing fatsuits -- like Sarah Paulson is to play Linda Tripp -- and he's got a message for folks who think Hollywood's too fatphobic. We got the comedian at LAX and asked him about the controversy on… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/30/michael-blackson-fatsuit-sarah-paulson-controversy-fatphobia/

Police officers were perplexed to find Stefon Diggs' Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon abandoned by Miami train tracks this month, with one cop even noting, "That's at least a $160,000 car!" It's all captured on new police video obtained by TMZ Sports ...… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/30/stefon-diggs-abandoned-car-g-wagon-police-video-miami-florida-bills-nfl/

New Jersey native J.D. Roth (real name John David Weinroth) became a big name in the '90s after he hosted a bunch of great television shows including the kid's game show Fox's "Fun House," the go-to video game show "GamePro TV" and the short-lived… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/30/tv-host-jd-roth-then-and-now-photos/

Anne Buydens, who married Kirk Douglas a year after meeting him in 1953 on a movie set, is dead. Kirks' widow died peacefully Thursday at her Beverly Hills home, which she shared with her late husband ... according to reps for the family. A… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/29/kirk-douglas-widow-anne-dead-dies/

Multiple people who allegedly dognapped Lady Gaga's 2 French Bulldogs and shot her dog walker have been arrested ... law enforcement sources tell TMZ. Multiple law enforcement sources tell us the alleged culprits were arrested on a variety of… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/29/lady-gaga-dognappers-arrested-attempted-murder-french-bulldogs/

Josh Duggar is in custody in Arkansas ... federal law enforcement sources tell TMZ. The reality star was arrested Thursday by federal agents in Washington County, and he's being held in a detention center without bail. We've obtained Duggar's mug… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/29/josh-duggar-arrested-in-arkansas-feds/

Ahmaud Arbery's mother is squashing her beef with an organization that's been raising funds in her son's name, but without her permission -- they've settled the dispute without going to court. Wanda Cooper's lawyer, J. Carter, tells TMZ ...… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/29/ahmaud-arbery-mom-squashes-beef-223-foundation-trademark-dispute/

Post Malone's brought the magic touch to one collectible shop ... 'cause his mere presence alone brought fans out in droves to watch him spend bank on Magic: The Gathering. We're told the "Circles" rapper hit up the super popular Frank & Son… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/29/post-malone-frenzy-drops-thousands-magic-the-gathering-cards/

Alfred Hitchcock is smiling somewhere -- hundreds of birds overran a Southern California home, and even spent the night ... and the video is straight out of that very famous horror movie. The nightmarish scene played out recently in Torrance, CA… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/29/birds-take-over-home-california-video/

Sarah Paulson's slipping her slim frame into a fatsuit in order to play Linda Tripp ... and it's got lots of folks pissed off over Hollywood's casting decisions. The actress was all done up as Linda this week on the set of "Impeachment: American… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/29/sarah-paulson-fatsuit-linda-tripp-triggers-anger-fatphobia-hollywood-american-cime-story-impeachment/

A Louisiana State Rep. had the audacity to suggest, out loud, that if a school is going to teach slavery it should talk about all parts of it ... including the "good." Seriously. If there wasn't video of State Rep. Ray Garofalo making the argument… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/29/louisiana-state-rep-ray-garofalo-teaching-good-slavery-education-debate/

Marvin Scott III -- a 26-year-old Black man who died last month in a Texas jail after being restrained to a bed for several hours -- died as a result of homicide, according to the medical examiner. Scott was arrested for misdemeanor marijuana… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/29/marvin-scott-death-ruled-homicide-texas-jail/

Apple users relying on the AirDrop feature need to remain cautious while using this feature.… Apple AirDrop Vulnerability Exposes Users’ Personal Information – Official Patch Awaited on Latest Hacking News . source https://latesthackingnews.com/2021/04/29/apple-airdrop-vulnerability-exposes-users-personal-information-official-patch-awaited/

Video evidence isn't required to see there's a problem with the policing of Black people -- that's activist Tamika Mallory's take on a judge blocking the release of body cams in the fatal cop shooting of Andrew Brown Jr. We got Tamika in Bev Hills,… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/29/tamika-mallory-andrew-brown-jr-killing-police-brutality-problem-video/

Chrishell Stause is hoping Britney Spears' request to speak to the judge in her conservatorship means the singer's about to get exactly what she wants -- the power to tell her father to kick rocks. We got the "Selling Sunset' star Wednesday evening… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/29/chrishell-stause-free-britney-spears-conservatorship/

A "Jeopardy!" winner flashing a hand gesture associated with "white power groups" is outraging hundreds of past players, who are calling out their beloved game show, but he insists they've got him all wrong. The group of 467 former "Jeopardy!"… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/29/jeopardy-winner-alleged-white-power-hand-gesture-letter-demands-disavowal/

Bryce Harper is lucky to have avoided complete disaster Wednesday ... the MLB star was drilled in the nose by a 97 MPH pitch, but thankfully, he says he's somehow "all good." The Phillies outfielder was up to bat in the 6th inning of Philadelphia's… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/29/bryce-harper-97-mph-fastball-face-philadelphia-phillies-cardinals-mlb/

DigitalOCean confirmed the data breach via an email to its customers confirming the exposure of… DigitalOcean Data Breach Exposed Customers’ Billing Information on Latest Hacking News . source https://latesthackingnews.com/2021/04/29/digitalocean-data-breach-exposed-customers-billing-information/

Ronnie Ortiz-Magro ended up getting arrested because cops say his girlfriend had visible marks on her body when they showed up, responding to her call for help ... TMZ has learned. Law enforcement sources tell us it was actually Ronnie's… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/29/ronnie-ortiz-magro-girlfriend-saffire-matos-domestic-violence-arrest-marks/

A movie about Dionne Warwick's incredible life could be collateral damage in film and theater producer Scott Rudin's workplace bullying scandal ... because biopic talks are on pause following the allegations against him. Sources familiar with the… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/29/dionne-warwick-biopic-movie-scott-rudin-talks-halt-after-bullying-allegations/

Tekashi 6ix9ine's baby mama flew down to Colombia for a little mommy makeover but it came at a high cost ... in the form of a severe reaction. 69's baby mama, Sara Molina, had gone through a bout of depression from being holed up at her house… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/29/tekashi-6ix9ine-baby-mama-sara-molina-medical-scare-brazilian-butt-lift/

Everybody's ready to get back to normal, but if you're looking to elevate your game from normal to extraordinary ... TMZ's got what you need to scratch that travel itch!!! All you have to do is watch "TMZ on TV" and "TMZ Live" weekdays for a chance… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/29/tmz-win-greatest-vacations-in-history-of-the-world-sweepstakes/

Tommy Tuberville tells TMZ Sports ... Thursday's NFL draft picks should avoid speaking publicly about politics, saying the rookies should straight-up "talk about what you know about." The Alabama Senator -- who coached future NFL draft picks for… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/29/tommy-tuberville-nfl-rookies-politics-avoid/

Before this fella in fur was one of the most stylish fashion designers in the world, he was just another pipsqueak pouting for the camera in Bordeaux, France. This dressed-up darling began his career in the fashion world almost 20 years ago ... he… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/29/guess-who-this-fur-fella-turned-into/

Vice President Kamala Harris and Speaker Nancy Pelosi just made history before President Biden's first address to Congress ... celebrating the moment with a super cool elbow bump!!! It's the first time in our nation's history two women are flanking… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/kamala-harris-nancy-pelosi-fist-bump-historic-moment-joe-biden-speech-congress/

Just as Tommy "Tiny" Lister's loved ones suspected, he did have COVID-19 at the time of his death ... but the L.A. County Medical Examiner says that's not what caused his death. According to his autopsy, the "Friday" star died of hypertensive and… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/friday-star-tommy-tiny-lister-cause-of-death-heart-disease-covid-19/

"Seeking Sister Wife" star Dimitri Snowden no longer has to deal with a restraining order against him ... a judge just tossed the case. Demitri was in court Wednesday when the judge dissolved the temporary restraining order his third wife,… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/seeking-sister-wife-dimitri-snowden-restraining-order-dissolved/

The men already charged for the alleged murder of Ahmaud Arbery are now facing federal charges as well -- the U.S. Dept. of Justice just slapped them with hate crimes. The U.S. DOJ announced Wednesday Travis and Gregory McMichael, as well as… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/ahmaud-arbery-suspects-charged-with-federal-hate-crimes/

Kodak Black just pled guilty to first-degree assault and battery in his sexual assault case in South Carolina, and he's been sentenced to 18 months probation ... TMZ has learned. The rapper was originally indicted on a felony charge of first-degree… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/kodak-black-pleads-guilty-sexual-assault-case-south-carolina-probation/

Famous Dex stole an expensive timepiece, and then made up a story about getting robbed to cover his tracks ... at least that's the alleged watch owner's story. The rapper is being sued by a man who claims Dex agreed to advertise the guy's luxury… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/famous-dex-sued-allegedly-stole-luxury-watch/

Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka just launched her very own signature swimwear line ... and who better than Naomi Osaka to model the bikinis!! The 23-year-old announced her collaboration with Frankies Bikinis on Wednesday ... adding to her long list of… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/tennis-star-naomi-osaka-models-new-collection-frankies-bikinis/

W. Kamau Bell agrees it will take more than just new laws to change policing in America ... he says the system needs a full revamp, from top to bottom, starting with the job description and who's recruited. The comedian and journalist broke down… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/w-kamau-bell-defund-police-united-shades-law-enforcement-reform/

Kamala Harris is getting the Madame Tussauds treatment ... becoming the first Veep EVER to get immortalized by the famous wax museum. Madame Tussauds New York on Wednesday released the work-in-progress clay head sculptures of President Biden and… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/kamala-harris-madame-tussauds-wax-figure-first-vice-president-ever/

Rudy Giuliani's apartment and office in Manhattan were crawling with federal investigators Wednesday ... we've confirmed they just executed search warrants as part of a criminal investigation. Our law enforcement sources tell us federal… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/feds-raid-rudy-giuliani-apartment-search-warrant-ukraine-investigation-trump/

All police body cam videos of Andrew Brown Jr.'s fatal encounter with cops in North Carolina will be viewed, but only by his family and not the media ... a judge just ruled. The Pasquotank County judge just made the highly-anticipated and… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/andrew-brown-jr-police-killing-video-release-judge-decision-family-only/

Caitlyn Jenner might not be the only celeb gunning to be the next governor of California, Randy Quaid wants to throw his hat in the ring too, and it sounds like it's all about vengeance. The "Kingpin" star says he's "seriously considering" running,… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/randy-quaid-california-governor-seriously-considering-running-corruption-prosecutors/

Britney Spears has a lot on her mind that she wants to tell the judge in her conservatorship case, and the biggest thing she wants to get off her chest is her dad's involvement in her life ... sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ. Our sources say… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/britney-spears-conservatorship-judge-jamie-spears-dad/

Joe Rogan's suggestion that young people don't need to get the vaccine isn't sitting well with Dr. Anthony Fauci, who says that's a totally selfish approach to battling a pandemic. The Spotify podcaster got a lot of backlash this week for saying… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/dr-fauci-push-back-joe-rogan-vaccine-young-people/

Another serious supply-chain attack has surfaced online potentially affecting thousands of customers. This time, the… Passwordstate Password Manager Suffered Supply-Chain Attack on Latest Hacking News . source https://latesthackingnews.com/2021/04/28/passwordstate-password-manager-suffered-supply-chain-attack/

April the Giraffe is gone, but not forgotten at the park where she captivated millions -- not only is there a new statue of her, but April's ashes will also be spread around the memorial. A rep for the Animal Adventure Park in upstate NY tells TMZ… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/april-the-giraffe-bronze-statue-ashes-spread-memorial-animal-adventure-park/

One of the jurors on Derek Chauvin's trial says there was no pressure to reach a guilty verdict -- but does explain the most difficult part of the job ... seeing the videos on replay. Brandon Mitchell -- Juror #52 on the case -- did an early blitz… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/derek-chauvin-juror-no-pressure-guilty-verdict-george-floyd/

Charli D'Amelio and Chase "Lil Huddy" Hudson have more than 100 million TikTok fans combined, and millions of them seem to believe they're dating again ... but they're sticking to the friendship story. We got the teenage TikTok superstars out… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/lil-huddy-charli-damelio-deny-dating-rumors-friends-music-video/

Evander is out, LENNOX IS IN!! Mike Tyson tells TMZ Sports ... his next boxing opponent is all lined up and it's a rematch with former heavyweight champ Lennox Lewis!! "I'm gonna fight Lennox Lewis," Tyson told us Tuesday night on the way out of… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/mike-tyson-lennox-lewis-boxing-evander-holyfield-september/

Researchers have shared details of a new botnet dubbed ‘PARETO’ that exploited hacked Android devices… PARETO Botnet Utilized Hacked Android Phones To Generate Fake Ad Views on Latest Hacking News . source https://latesthackingnews.com/2021/04/28/pareto-botnet-utilized-hacked-android-phones-to-generate-fake-ad-views/

Shock G will be laid to rest not far from where he died ... his funeral plans are set, and we're told his group Digital Underground will be well represented at the service. The late rapper's manager, Atron Gregory, tells TMZ ... Shock's funeral is… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/shock-g-funeral-plans-set-digital-underground-new-details-death/

Marty McFly may be a fictional character with a prop that serves as a cool hoverboard but soon your average (wealthy) Joe may have the chance to actually own one ... 'cause they're ready to hit the market this summer. Alexandru Duru and Philippe… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/omni-hoverboards-craft-available-summer-2021/

Questlove says he had the time of his life DJ-ing the Oscars over the weekend, but his one regret ... he couldn't shoo away winners who took forever with their acceptance speeches. We got "The Tonight Show" band frontman heading into work Tuesday… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/questlove-oscars-academy-awards-dj-regret/

Sounds like Moneybagg Yo's new line for any promoters looking to book him for live gigs is, basically ... "New album, who dis?" -- and he says they better be ready to spend top dollar!!! We ran into the red hot rapper Tuesday at LAX, where we… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/moneybagg-yo-booking-fee-concert-new-album-gangstas-pain/

Kamaru Usman vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov?!!? How awesome would that be?! Kamaru says it would "absolutely" be the biggest fight in UFC history -- but the champ isn't holding his breath that it'll happen. Remember, Khabib (29-0) announced his retirement… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/kamaru-usman-on-khabib-gsp-diaz/

Oregon based artist Steve Perry (no not that Steve Perry) shot to fame as the singer and songwriter of the swingin' ska band Cherry Poppin' Daddies ... which made it big in 1997 with their single "Zoot Suit Riot" which spearheaded the ferocious… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/28/cherry-poppin-daddies-singer-steve-perry-then-and-now-photos/

Jon Taffer says things are looking up after the pandemic decimated Vegas ... but he's not focusing on the world-famous strip, he says it's all about helping the little guys. The "Bar Rescue" star joined us Tuesday on "TMZ Live" and told us why the… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/27/jon-taffer-las-vegas-back-bar-rescue-covid-pandemic-buffets/

Following the WhatsApp privacy policy update, Telegram has gained significant popularity among users. Perhaps, that’s… ToxicEye Malware Emerges As The Latest Threat To Telegram on Latest Hacking News . source https://latesthackingnews.com/2021/04/27/toxiceye-malware-emerges-as-the-latest-threat-to-telegram/

Andrew Brown Jr. was shot 5 times during his fatal interaction with police, according to the autopsy ... and his family says it was one bullet to the back of the head that killed him. Brown's family and attorneys released the findings of a private… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/27/andrew-brown-jr-police-shooting-autopsy-five-gunshot-wounds-back-of-head-arm/

"Your wings were ready but my heart wasn't." That's Karen Pippen paying tribute to her son Antron after he was laid to rest at a funeral ceremony in Georgia over the weekend ... noting, "I will miss you tremendously." As we previously reported,… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/27/scottie-pippen-son-antron-funeral-ceremony-karen-mccollum/

Caitlyn Jenner is following in Arnold Schwarzenegger's footsteps in her bid for Governor of California -- and wouldn't you know it ... the man himself has some sage advice!!! The former Governator did Jimmy Kimmel's show Monday night and was asked… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/27/arnold-schwarzenegger-talks-caitlyn-jenner-running-for-governor/

This is equal parts sad and wild -- a dog trainer in New Zealand has been disqualified from racing ... after one of her winning greyhounds tested positive for METH. It's crazy ... but unfortunately, it's true. Here's what happened ... trainer… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/27/race-dog-positive-meth-trainer-disqualified/

Welp, this is a way to bruise Conor McGregor's ego ... Kamaru Usman tells TMZ Sports he's more interested in "beating the s**t" out of Jake Paul than taking on Conor ... explaining he's been looking for an excuse to punish one of these "Internet… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/27/kamaru-usman-conor-mcgregor-jake-paul-ufc-cormier/

The man charged with breaking into Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office during the Capitol riots insists he wasn't calling her a "bitch" on paper -- he was just calling her his "biatch" ... so it's not nearly as bad as the feds are making it sound.… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/27/richard-barnett-capitol-riot-pelosi-biatch/

The artist who created a golden 3D sculpture of Chadwick Boseman's head as an NFT artwork is going back to the drawing board ... after some backlash over his decision to tie its release to the Oscars. The artist, Andre Oshea, apologized Monday and… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/27/chadwick-boseman-nft-artwork-oscars-redesign-backlash-best-actor/

Britney Spears' father, Jamie, is going after her mother, Lynne, for objecting to the legal fees linked to the singer's conservatorship ... claiming Lynne has no idea what she's talking about and is not looking out for their daughter's best… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/27/britney-spears-parents-jamie-lynne-lawyer-legal-fees-conservatorship/

Farming isn’t always safe from cyber threats – at least, that’s what some recently found… Security Vulnerabilities In John Deere API Could Expose Tractor Customers on Latest Hacking News . source https://latesthackingnews.com/2021/04/27/security-vulnerabilities-in-john-deere-api-could-expose-tractor-customers/

A serious remote code execution flaw affected the CocoaPods package manager that could have risked… CocoaPods RCE Vulnerability Could Risk 3 Million Mobile Apps Including Signal on Latest Hacking News . source https://latesthackingnews.com/2021/04/27/cocoapods-rce-vulnerability-could-risk-3-million-mobile-apps-including-signal/

A serious vulnerability existed in the Homebrew package manager that could allow an attacker to… Homebrew Package Manager Vulnerability Could Allow Code Execution Attacks on Latest Hacking News . source https://latesthackingnews.com/2021/04/27/homebrew-package-manager-vulnerability-could-allow-code-execution-attacks/

Caitlyn Jenner's ruffling all kinds of feathers within the family in her bid to be the next governor of California ... her sons didn't want her to run, and they're embarrassed she is. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... the Jenner bros --… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/27/caitlyn-jenner-sons-embarrassed-campaign-governor-california/

"Seeking Sister Wife" star Dimitri Snowden could be in hot water ... 'cause one of the women on the show is accusing him of domestic abuse ... according to new legal docs. Christeline Petersen filed a restraining order against Dimitri claiming he's… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/27/seeking-sister-wife-dimitri-snowden-accused-domestic-abuse-christeline/

Some of the fastest legs in sports are now also officially the coolest looking ... 'cause Robert Griffin III just completed a tattoo sleeve on his leg with pics of the Ninja Turtles -- and they're AWESOME!! RGIII's leg art has been in the works for… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/27/robert-griffin-iii-ninja-turtles-tattoo-leg-sleeve-black-panther-nfl/

Before this lipstick lady was selling out concerts with her powerhouse voice, she was just another smoochin' sweetie messing around with makeup in London, England. This dolled up darling became a popular singer and songwriter with her electronic… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/27/guess-who-this-dolled-up-darling-turned-into/

A new malicious campaign is active in the wild aiming at WhatsApp users. The campaign… Wormable Malware Comes Back As ‘WhatsApp Pink’ – Now Targets Signal, Telegram Too on Latest Hacking News . source https://latesthackingnews.com/2021/04/27/wormable-malware-comes-back-as-whatsapp-pink-now-targets-signal-telegram-too/

It hasn’t been a while that the forensic firm Cellebrite claimed to have decrypted Signal.… Signal CEO Highlights Vulnerabilities In Cellebrite Software on Latest Hacking News . source https://latesthackingnews.com/2021/04/27/signal-ceo-highlights-vulnerabilities-in-cellebrite-software/

SonicWall has recently fixed three zero-day bugs affecting its Email Security products. Though the patches… Three SonicWall Zero-Day Bugs Under Active Attack – Patches Deployed – Update Now on Latest Hacking News . source https://latesthackingnews.com/2021/04/27/three-sonicwall-zero-day-bugs-under-active-attack-patches-deployed-update-now/

Once again, the practice of procrastinating updates by the users has let the attackers exploit… Trend Micro Warns Users For Active Exploitation Of An Already-Patched Bug on Latest Hacking News . source https://latesthackingnews.com/2021/04/26/trend-micro-warns-users-for-active-exploitation-of-an-already-patched-bug/

Conor McGregor is putting $500k to a good cause after all ... with the UFC superstar making a surprise donation to help kids in south Louisiana this week. Remember, Dustin Poirier blasted McGregor earlier this month ... saying Conor never made a… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/26/conor-mcgregor-donates-500k-louisiana-boys-and-girls-club/

Wade Robson has taken another loss against Michael Jackson's companies -- a California court has once again thrown out his sexual abuse lawsuit ... but he says he's fighting the decision. Judge Mark A. Young ruled in favor of MJJ Productions and… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/26/wade-robson-abuse-lawsuit-michael-jackson-dismissed-again/

Travis Barker is proving there are better options than grabbing life by the horns, now that he and Kourtney Kardashian -- especially Kourtney -- are letting it all hang out. Kourt and Trav put on a steamy PDA sesh Monday while out sightseeing in an… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/26/kourtney-kardashian-travis-barker-steamy-pda-kissing-bikini/

Valve, the giant behind the popular gaming platform Steam, had lately addressed a years-old flaw.… Valve Finally Patched A Steam RCE Vulnerability That Waited A Fix For Two Years on Latest Hacking News . source https://latesthackingnews.com/2021/04/26/valve-finally-patched-a-steam-rce-vulnerability-that-waited-a-fix-for-two-years/

Andrew Brown Jr.'s family has finally seen the police body cam video of his fatal shooting at the hands of deputies in North Carolina ... and they're outraged by what they describe as an "execution." Family members and their attorneys were enraged… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/26/body-cam-video-andrew-brown-jr-police-shooting-north-carolina/

As ransomware attacks continue to expand their targets, another firm has confessed to having become… Mining Tech Firm Gyrodata Suffered Ransomware Attack on Latest Hacking News . source https://latesthackingnews.com/2021/04/26/mining-tech-firm-gyrodata-suffered-ransomware-attack/

A high-severity vulnerability existed in the open-source Django Debug Toolbar. Exploiting this vulnerability could let… Serious SQL Vulnerability Found In Django Debug Toolbar on Latest Hacking News . source https://latesthackingnews.com/2021/04/26/serious-sql-vulnerability-found-in-django-debug-toolbar/

Chadwick Boseman's family has a message for those saying the late actor got snubbed from an Oscar ... he was NOT snubbed, and shout out to Sir Anthony Hopkins for the win. Chadwick's brother, Derrick Boseman, tells TMZ ... he doesn't view Chadwick… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/26/chadwick-boseman-not-snubbed-oscars-anthony-hopkins-family-not-upset/

Attorney Bakari Sellers is fired up over the delay in releasing the body cam footage that shows the police killing of Andrew Brown Jr. ... and he's fed up with Congress, too. Sellers, who along with Ben Crump and Harry Daniels, is representing… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/26/bakari-sellers-andrew-brown-jr-demands-release-police-shooting-video/

Kanye West has the Midas touch ... a pair of shoes he wore during his performance at the 2008 Grammys just sold for a record 7-figure price. The prototype Nike Air Yeezy 1 brought in a whopping $1.8 million in a recent private sale, according to… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/26/kanye-west-shoes-sell-record-price-nike-air-yeezy-1-grammy-worn/

A serious vulnerability in the Facebook platform could allow an attacker to delete Live Videos.… Serious Vulnerability In Facebook Could Allow Deleting Live Videos on Latest Hacking News . source https://latesthackingnews.com/2021/04/26/serious-vulnerability-in-facebook-could-allow-deleting-live-videos/

Another software giant has disclosed a security breach that potentially bears a long-term devastating impact.… Codecov Breach Following Supply-Chain Attack Affected Hundreds Of Networks on Latest Hacking News . source https://latesthackingnews.com/2021/04/26/codecov-breach-following-supply-chain-attack-affected-hundreds-of-networks/

Keith Ellison -- the Attorney General of Minnesota responsible for leading the way to Derek Chauvin's guilty verdict -- says he felt many emotions after the ex-Minneapolis cop was convicted of George Floyd's murder ... including compassion. The… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/26/minnesota-ag-keith-ellison-felt-bad-for-derek-chauvin-guilty-george-floyd-murder/

A lot of people feel like the late Chadwick Boseman was snubbed at the 93rd Oscars -- including a handful of celebs who were at the show ... and they didn't bite their tongues. We ran into actress Andra Day -- the nominated star from 'The United… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/26/chadwick-boseman-oscars-snub-reactions-anthony-hopkins/

Caitlyn Jenner is wasting no time sharing where she stands on important issues, but her views on prison reform stand in stark contrast to the work Kim Kardashian's done for years ... and Kim's not happy about it. Caitlyn tweeted, "Gavin’s… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/26/kim-kardashian-caitlyn-jenner-prison-reform-governor/

Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello's neighbors in the Hollywood Hills are spending big on increased security after a break-in at the celeb couple's home ... even adding armed guards. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... Shawn and Camila's… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/26/shawn-mendes-camila-cabello-home-break-in-neighbors-beef-up-security-armed-guards/

Lena Headey's bringing her son back to her California kingdom ... a court just granted her permission to bring him over from the U.K. to live under Cersei's rule. The "Game of Thrones" star and her ex-husband Peter Loughran were in a U.K. court a… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/26/lena-headey-bringing-son-back-england-live-usa-custody-war-game-of-thrones/

"My message for Jake Paul is he's a massive p***y and he doesn't want to fight ... So, when he grows a pair of balls, come and see me. But until then, don't mention my name ever again." That FIRE is coming from rising boxing star Tommy Fury, who… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/26/tommy-fury-jake-paul-boxing-match-fight-too-scared/

The Kid LAROI is still a few months shy of turning 18, but he has many reasons to celebrate early ... and we're thinking a Benjamin Franklin-themed party is fitting after his new deal with Sony. The Australian singer, songwriter and producer known… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/26/without-you-singer-the-kid-laroi-minors-contract-new-sony-deal/

New York based actor Alex Hibbert was only 12 years old when he landed the life-changing role of "Little" Chiron -- who learns valuable life lessons while bonding with Juan the local drug dealer turned father figure -- in the emotional 2016 film… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/26/alex-hibbert-moonlight-little-chiron-then-and-now-photos/

Brad Pitt's opportunity to announce an Oscar winner from a film he helped make ... turned into a bit of a diss on live TV ... courtesy of the Best Supporting Actress winner. Yuh-Jung Youn won the category for her role in "Minari." We know, ya… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/25/brad-pitt-dissed-best-supporting-actress-yuh-jung-youn-minari/

Regina King was the first presenter to kick off the 93rd Academy Awards -- and she instantly got into the Derek Chauvin trial ... with a powerful message to audiences at home. The actor/director -- who's actually nominated for an Oscar this year… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/25/regina-king-derek-chauvin-trial-opening-oscars-monologue/

The Academy Awards are being held at a famous L.A. train station this year -- and while that might satisfy COVID needs ... it's also become a dangerous place for the Oscars crew. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... a man was arrested Sunday… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/25/oscars-los-angeles-union-train-station-location-crew-mugged-cops/

Kanye West turned out to be quite present throughout DMX's tributes this weekend -- and he'll continue to be ... because he's got a seven-figure gift for the man's family. Sources close to Kanye tell us the custom DMX T-shirt designed by Balenciaga… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/25/kanye-west-raise-million-dollars-dmx-balenciaga-shirt-profit-family/

There's a strange scene unfolding in Blueface's world -- he's apparently got a bunch of girlfriends living under one roof ... whom he says need to get branded, or get lost. That's definitely the vibe from a newly surfaced video that the L.A. rapper… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/25/blueface-women-bunk-beds-get-tattoos-go-home/

Kamaru Usman was ready to party his face off after practically knocking Jorge Masvidal's face into space during UFC 261 ... and he did that and then some at a post-fight rager. The Nigerian mixed martial artist swung by Myth Night Club late… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/25/kamaru-usman-rages-after-party-knock-win-ufc-261-fight/

Matt James might've walked away from Rachael Kirkconnell on national TV after the racism dust-up ... but he seems to have circled back with her in the real world for another go. The former 'Bachelor' was seen hanging out with his ex Saturday in the… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/25/bachelor-matt-james-hangs-out-rachael-kirkconnell-back-together-rumors/

DMX's family and closest friends are gathering to honor the rapper one last time before he is laid to rest in New York ... and we'll stream the service live. Sunday marks the second service for the late rapper and this one, at an NYC church, is… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/25/dmx-family-and-friends-gather-for-private-funeral-church-service/

Is that ... McFly??? It sure looks like it ... because here's a guy that's zooming around some city streets on a God-dang hoverboard ... and no, this isn't a fake-out. Check out this video that shows a man in a helmet literally flying through the… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/25/real-life-hoverboard-flying-through-streets-sells-for-20k/

TLC's got a new reality TV monster in its midst -- a show about sisters who are too close for comfort, including a pair of Australian twins who share the same man ... literally. The show's called 'Extreme Sisters' -- a new series documenting the… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/25/australian-twins-share-same-boyfriend-new-tlc-sister-series/

Elon Musk made a startling comment about the impending voyage to Mars, saying, "A bunch of people will probably die." Elon was deep in conversation with Peter Diamandis, founder of the X Prize Foundation, when they talked about Musk's dream for… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/25/elon-musk-mars-people-will-die-2026/

A confrontation between police and a black man got heated with an officer's response to the question ... Will they kill him like they killed Ma'Khia Bryant? The incident went down in Washington D.C. ... as one of the officers responded, "Are you… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/25/makhia-bryant-police-shoot-stab-washington-dc/

A 17-year-old boy with autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder was punched in the head by a cop, who threatened even more punishment. The incident went down Wednesday in Vacaville, California. Cops responded to a call of a possible… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/25/police-punching-autistic-teen-california/

Tekashi 6ix9ine performed before a live audience for the first time since his release from prison, but it was abruptly cut short. Tekashi headlined a concert Friday night at Tier Nightclub in Orlando and, as he performed "GOOBA," he jumped into the… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/25/tekashi-6ix9ine-jumps-on-crowd-concert-orlando/

Former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman suffered a horrendous injury just seconds into his fight against Uriah Hall, and he was carried out on a stretcher. The fight had just begun... 17 seconds in, Weidman delivered a leg kick which Hall… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/25/ufc-leg-injury-gruesome-chris-weidman-mma-uriah-hall/

Hidden within this stretched-out snap is an Academy Award-winning actress, who is nominated this weekend for a second time in the best actress in a leading role category. This famous face got her start acting in plays and later made her film debut… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/25/celebrity-scramble-guess-who/

Just like most of us over the last year, the White House is leaning on Zoom to conduct meetings and get face time with folks amid the pandemic, but chances are President Biden's Zoomin' is MUCH more expensive than yours. According to federal docs… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/25/white-house-spent-422k-zoom-since-president-biden-took-office/

Former "American Idol" finalist Avalon Young has been through the wringer the past few months, and though she's staying strong and positive ... she needs help. The singer's been diagnosed with brain cancer, telling TMZ a series of medical issues… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/25/avalon-young-brain-cancer-surgery-gofundme/

Master P says he hammered out a multi-million dollar deal for his H.S. basketball-playing son ... and is simply waiting on an NCAA rule to change before putting pen to paper and making his kid a millionaire!! TMZ Sports was talking to P and his… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/25/master-p-hercy-mercy-miller-high-school-basketball-stars-multi-million-dollar-deal-tennessee-state-hbcu/

Susan Sarandon and Cynthia Erivo are planning to draw attention to a little-discussed issue they want people to know about during the Academy Awards ... hospital pricing transparency. TMZ has learned a PSA is set to air Sunday during ABC's… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/25/susan-sarandon/

Jordyn Woods may have gotten a gift from Kris Jenner, but remember ... perception's not reality 'cause the gift most definitely was NOT an olive branch. Elizabeth Woods, Jordyn's momager, tells TMZ ... there's nothing to read into the gift because… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/25/jordyn-woods-gift-kris-jenner-chrissy-teigen-cleaning-product-line-no-olive-branch/

Olivia Colman's good looks were meant to be seen on screen! Here is a 33-year-old version of the Academy Award-winning actress rockin' these bangs at an award show in London, back in 2007 (left). This is the same year she starred in three different… source https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/25/olivia-colman-good-genes-or-good-docs/