The TMZ Podcast
Charlie Cotton & Deven Rall bring you the latest in entertainment news and pop culture with TMZ’s edgy, exclusive content. It’s everything you need to know about the stories everyone is talking about.
Episodes
January 19, 2026 • 23 mins
Nicki Minaj went after Don Lemon on X with a homophobic slur after he livestreamed a protest-disrupted Minnesota church service tied to ICE, prompting Lemon to blast her journalism ignorance and the White House to call for a DOJ investigation. On the “2 Angry Men” podcast, experts suggested Nick Reiner may have been on meth when he brutally killed his parents, citing extreme violence, possible drug access near his arrest site, and ...
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January 16, 2026 • 26 mins
ASAP Rocky finally released Don’t Be Dumb, with fans widely reading track four “Stole Ya Flow” as a pointed Drake diss accusing him of stealing Rocky’s style and throwing subliminal shots tied to Rihanna, though Rocky later said it’s “whoever feel like it’s about them.” Prince William and Kate Middleton reportedly hired crisis manager Liza Ravenscroft as a preemptive move amid fears of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s potential UK ...
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January 15, 2026 • 23 mins
Todd and Julie Chrisley ignited backlash after making their first post-prison TV appearance as “The Croissants” on The Masked Singer, with fans slamming the show for platforming convicted tax evaders who showed zero remorse. Hailey and Justin Bieber fired off a cease-and-desist to a TikToker over claims their marriage is abusive and drug-fueled, sparking a debate over defamation versus free speech. Actor Timothy Busfield appeared i...
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January 14, 2026 • 18 mins
Donald Trump flipped off a Ford worker who yelled “pedophile protector” during a Detroit plant tour, triggering viral backlash tied to Epstein-file suspicions while the White House called the gesture “appropriate.” The Ford worker who heckled Trump over Epstein ties was suspended, says he has no regrets, fears political retaliation, and has already raised hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations. A Florida gubernatorial candid...
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January 13, 2026 • 24 mins
Brittany Furlan has filed for a restraining order against Ronnie Radke. Matt Damon revealed his wife Luciana Barroso once had a crush on Ben Affleck before they met. Plus, Meghan Trainor is again distancing herself from the alleged “toxic mom group,” posting a second TikTok insisting she was not involved in any way despite lingering speculation sparked by Ashley Tisdale’s essay.
Hosts: Derek Kaufman, Deven Rall
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January 12, 2026 • 23 mins
Timothée Chalamet’s emotional Best Actor win included a sweet shoutout to Kylie Jenner. Jennifer Lawrence stole the spotlight in a bold, sheer gown. Plus, Amy Poehler made Golden Globes history by winning the first-ever Best Podcast award for Good Hang.
Hosts: Charlie Cotton, Deven Rall
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January 9, 2026 • 29 mins
Nev Schulman joins the podcast to weigh in on the explosive catfish drama between Brittany Furlan and Ronnie Radke.
Hosts: Charlie Cotton, Charlie Neff
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January 8, 2026 • 23 mins
Nick Reiner’s defense centers on claims that doctors inexplicably changed his schizoaffective disorder medication, triggering a rapid mental collapse that left him detached from reality by the time his parents were killed. His former attorney Alan Jackson withdrew but insisted Nick is not guilty of murder, with the case expected to hinge on a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity under California law.
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January 7, 2026 • 29 mins
Charlie Cotton is on location live at the courthouse for Nick Reiner's arraignment on charges of murdering his parents.
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January 6, 2026 • 22 mins
Ashley Tisdale’s rep tells TMZ her essay about a “toxic mom group” was not about Mandy Moore, Hilary Duff, Meghan Trainor, or politics. Online speculation flared after social media unfollows, but her team says those theories are completely false. The essay was meant to highlight a common experience of social exclusion among moms, not target specific people. Ronnie Radke has filed for a temporary restraining order against Brittany F...
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January 5, 2026 • 21 mins
Kylie Jenner supported Timothée Chalamet at multiple awards events, showing PDA at the Palm Springs Film Festival and sharing an exclusive backstage kiss, while Timothée publicly thanked Kylie as his “partner of three years” during his Critics Choice Best Actor win. Mickey Rourke is facing possible eviction after falling nearly $60K behind on rent and has turned to a GoFundMe seeking $100K, raising about $24K so far amid visible si...
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December 31, 2025 • 15 mins
Stefon Diggs has been charged with felony strangulation and misdemeanor assault after his former personal chef alleged he slapped and choked her during a December dispute over unpaid wages, claims his attorney denies as financially motivated. SAG-AFTRA president Sean Astin intervened to help former child star Tylor Chase seek treatment, but despite outreach and a brief psychiatric hold, Chase has reportedly returned to the streets ...
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December 30, 2025 • 19 mins
Prosecutors are quietly building toward a possible murder indictment of singer D4vd in the death of Celeste Rivas as a grand jury with full charging power aggressively targets his inner circle. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle lose another top aide as longtime confidant James Holt exits Team Sussex amid reports of unusually high PR staff turnover. Plus, Alabama Barker claps back at critics over her Christmas gift haul, calling backla...
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December 29, 2025 • 22 mins
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West also reunited over the holidays, putting aside years of tension to co-parent peacefully and present a united front for their kids. Britney Spears appeared to throw sarcastic shade at her family online after being left out of a holiday photo, highlighting ongoing fractures tied to her conservatorship fallout. Streamer Kai Cenat announced he’s single after breaking up with Gabrielle Alayah, who denied ch...
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December 23, 2025 • 17 mins
Newly released DOJ files include an alleged August 2019 letter from Jeffrey Epstein to Larry Nassar, written while both men were incarcerated shortly before Epstein’s death. A separate DOJ email claims Donald Trump took at least eight flights on Jeffrey Epstein’s private jet between 1993 and 1996, sometimes with Ghislaine Maxwell and family members onboard. Plus, Bill Clinton’s spokesperson is demanding the release of all Epstein-...
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December 22, 2025 • 19 mins
Tom Brady broke his silence after Gisele Bündchen’s surprise marriage by posting cryptic Instagram selfies set to Logic’s suicide-prevention anthem. Anthony Joshua knocked out Jake Paul in the sixth round of their short-notice Miami bout. Plus, Nicki Minaj found herself in hot water at a Turning Point USA event after accidentally calling Vice President J.D. Vance an “assassin” in front of Charlie Kirk’s widow.
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December 19, 2025 • 21 mins
Internet sleuths have found more disturbing elements of D4vd's writing. Plus, Russell Brand slammed ex-wife Katy Perry’s relationship with Justin Trudeau at a Turning Point USA event, calling the former Canadian prime minister a “globalist stooge” while joking he could accept her dating Orlando Bloom but not Trudeau.
Hosts: Charlie Cotton, Deven Rall
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December 18, 2025 • 21 mins
A former tech exec breaks her silence on the viral Coldplay concert clip that cost her career, insisting she wasn’t dating her ex-boss and blaming the explosive moment on alcohol and internet fury. Nick Reiner appears in court as shocking new details emerge around the alleged stabbing deaths of his parents, Rob and Michele Reiner, while his siblings plead for privacy amid devastating grief.
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December 17, 2025 • 23 mins
Nick Reiner is now facing two first-degree murder charges in the deaths of his parents, with prosecutors saying the death penalty is on the table.
Hosts: Derek Kaufman, Deven Rall
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December 16, 2025 • 21 mins
New updates have emerged in the murders of Rob & Michelle Reiner.
Hosts: Charlie Cotton, Deven Rall
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