Celebrity Justice

Blac Chyna‘s long overdue for a good accountant … after testifying in court that she hasn’t paid her taxes in years, and doesn’t even have a bank account. BC was questioned about her finances by the Kardashians’ defense lawyer, Michael Rhodes, on Thursday on Day 2 of her testimony in her civil case … and

Cain Velasquez has finally broken his silence on his attempted murder case — releasing a statement from jail on Tuesday, thanking his supporters and urging “the true victims of this case” to come forward. Velasquez just posted the message on his social media page — just hours before he’s set to go before a judge

Cardi B‘s archenemy, blogger Tasha K, will not have a pass to say whatever she wants about the rapper while she appeals their defamation case … the judge just saw to that. On Monday, a federal judge in Atlanta signed off an injunction forcing Tasha to delete a bunch of her old posts which trashed

Pete Davidson may be jumping the gun a bit … ascribing lawyer-dom to GF Kim Kardashian in a new tattoo. Kim posted a pic of Pete’s latest body of work … “MY GIRL IS A LAWYER” above his left clavicle. This ain’t the first tattoo Pete has honoring Kim, but she’s starting to really populate

Justin Bieber is ready to leave some legal drama in the past … officially asking a judge to dismiss a lawsuit JB brought against two women who accused him of sexual assault The singer filed to dismiss his defamation suit against a couple of Jane Does … who, in 2020, alleged he’d violated them in

Taraji P. Henson thinks there’s a parallel between Jussie Smollett and Emmett Till — and wouldn’t you know it … the late teen’s own family agrees. Emmett’s cousin, Deborah Watts, the co-founder of the Emmett Till Legacy Foundation, tells us Taraji’s heart is in the right place — namely, that Black people and other POC

Jussie Smollett is out of the psych ward at Cook County Jail … something his brother believes only happened because fans applied public pressure. Jocqui Smollett thanked people Monday night on social media for their support in the “Free Jussie” movement. He says Jussie’s removal from the psych ward is a big step forward …

Jussie Smollett will almost certainly escape federal charges for allegedly faking another part of the elaborate hoax that just got him sentenced to 5 months behind bars … the infamous hate letter. Federal law enforcement sources tell TMZ … barring any major future development in the fake hate mail case, the feds will NOT charge

Jussie Smollett believes there’s one overarching reason he was sent to jail, and it’s not because of the hoax … he says it’s because he’s Black. Sources with direct knowledge and in constant touch with the “Empire” actor tell TMZ … Jussie fully expected to get jail time. He told his defense team before sentencing

UPDATE 2:09 PM PT — Watson’s attorney, Rusty Hardin, just addressed the decision … saying, “We are delighted that the grand jury has looked at the matter thoroughly and reached the same conclusion we did. Deshaun Watson did not commit any crimes and is not guilty of any offenses.” UPDATE “Now that the criminal investigations

Just hours after Cain Velasquez was hit with 10 criminal charges on Wednesday stemming from his alleged role in a Monday shooting … he appeared in a courtroom in shackles. Velasquez was flanked by an officer and wore a COVID mask … and looked stern as he faced the judge. According to sources close to

Bill Cosby‘s breathing a deep sigh of relief — the U.S. Supreme Court is refusing to weigh in on the Pennsylvania ruling that set him free. SCOTUS voted 4-3 Monday to leave in place the PA Supreme Court’s decision from last summer … which nullified Cosby’s 2018 conviction for aggravated indecent assault of Andrea Constand.

Cain Velasquez will remain behind bars for the immediate future … a judge just denied the UFC legend’s request for bail. In announcing her decision at a hearing in a Santa Clara County courtroom on Monday, judge Shelyna Brown said “the risk is too great” to release Velasquez from custody. Cain — who showed up

DaBaby‘s legal woes are ebbing and flowing … he’s out of trouble in one matter involving a gun, but still in hot water over balls and pins. The L.A. County D.A. has rejected the gun case against DaBaby that police have been working on since January 2021 — when he was arrested in Bev Hills

Cardi B‘s legal victory over a blogger who defamed her isn’t stopping the woman from trashing Cardi … so now, the rapper wants a judge to gag her forever. Cardi filed docs Thursday night in federal court, demanding a permanent injunction against Tasha K, who Cardi defeated in a defamation trial back in January. The

The man who shot and killed Jacqueline Avant — wife of entertainment legend Clarence Avant — will go to prison for murdering her and will, most likely, spend the rest of his life there. Aariel Maynor pleaded guilty Thursday to murdering the 81-year-old philanthropist back in December … according to L.A. County D.A. George Gascón.

The intended target in the Cain Velasquez shooting on Monday was a man who allegedly molested one of the UFC legend’s family members … TMZ Sports has confirmed. Multiple sources tell us the person who Velasquez opened fire at near a school in San Jose, CA. earlier this week was the man who was accused

Cain Velasquez allegedly rammed his truck into the car of a man accused of molesting the UFC legend’s family member, before allegedly firing multiple shots into the man’s vehicle, striking the alleged molester’s stepfather. TMZ Sports has obtained court docs that spell out the allegations against 39-year-old Velasquez. In the docs, officials say Velasquez followed

Trey Songz is being sued by a woman for sexual assault in Miami, and now he wants a judge to toss the case … because he says her attorney tried paying off a key witness. The singer filed new legal docs in response to a recent lawsuit filed by Jauhara Jeffries — who alleges he

Play video content Uncut With Jay Cutler Ryan Lochte is reflecting on the 2016 gas station incident in Brazil that changed his life forever … saying he was so distraught over it all, he at one point felt like the worst man in the world. Lochte — a 12-time Olympic medalist — joined ex-NFL QB

Cardi B claimed a blogger made up harmful lies about her on the internet is ringing true with the jury … which just sided with her in federal court. The rapper won her libel case against Tasha K, who she sued for posting videos where she alleged, among other things, CB was a prostitute who

Cardi B says she wanted to take her own life after seeing the alleged lies posted by a blogger who’s now on trial in federal court. Cardi’s lawsuit against the blogger, Tasha K, is now being tried in a federal courtroom in Georgia, and on Thursday morning, Cardi took the stand. She told the jury,

Kim Kardashian‘s neighbor has another bone to pick with her … and it’s not about an alleged underground vault this time, but something way more ordinary. According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Kim’s neighbor, Sarah Key, filed for an injunction … to stop Kim from putting a driveway on a strip of land

Trevor Noah will never be the same after he says a hospital and surgeon messed him up for life. Noah says in the lawsuit … he went under the knife last year for an undisclosed condition and the defendants — the Hospital for Special Surgery and Dr. Riley J. Williams — were “careless in failing

One of the victims from O.J. Simpson‘s Las Vegas armed robbery — which landed him in prison — says he has no problems with Simpson finally getting loose earlier than expected, ’cause life moves on. Bruce Fromong, a sports memorabilia dealer, tells TMZ … he’s already forgiven O.J. for the incident, and it does no

O.J. Simpson‘s parole has ended early … and, according to his attorney, he’s now “a completely free man.” A spokesperson for the Nevada State Police confirmed to TMZ Sports that Simpson was, in fact, discharged from parole earlier this month. According to the spokesperson, Simpson — who had been on parole since Oct. 1, 2017

After a 5-year battle, the hundreds of gymnasts who were victims of Larry Nassar‘s incessant sexual abuse have reached a $380 million agreement to settle their lawsuits against USA Gymnastics and the USA Olympic Committee. The former Olympic doctor is currently rotting behind bars for sexual assault crimes he committed while working for Team USA

Jussie Smollett is a guilty man, but the only thing Bola Osundairo is guilty of is having hot hands … as he demonstrated in the boxing ring just as the actor’s fate was sealed. Bola’s been fighting for well over a year now, and it just so happened he had a match Thursday night in