Blake Lively I'm Feeling Like $400M Bucks ... After Baldoni's Case Tossed!!!

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Blake Lively scored a massive victory against Justin Baldoni in her "It Ends With Us" legal war ... and she's feeling pretty damn fantastic about it, TMZ has learned.

A source close to Blake tells TMZ … the actress was feeling "grateful, vindicated and relieved" after the judge threw out the lawsuit filed by Baldoni and Wayfarer Studios on Monday morning.

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We're told Blake's proud she stood strong and used her voice ... and thankful the judge saw through the other side's charade … and ruled Justin’s counterclaims can’t be used as retaliation.

Deshaun Watson Epic Bachelor Party ... Luxury Cars, Steak & Fire!!!

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Deshaun Watson's Achilles injury will keep him away from the gridiron this year, but it clearly ain't sidelining him from turning up ... as he was the center of an epic bachelor party in Florida over the weekend.

Watson grabbed a few of his closest pals and hit Miami to celebrate his upcoming nuptials with Jilly Anais ... and the bash featured all kinds of fun.

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First, Watson and Co. appeared to rent some luxury sports cars that they zoomed around the city in.

Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce Bringing Our 'Love Story' to Family Wedding!!!

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Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce's "Love Story" wasn't the main focus of a recent event ... 'cause a different couple was getting married, and they just looked on!

The A-list couple was spotted in Tennessee at a backyard wedding ... definitely drawing eyes off the bride and groom, though we're sure they didn't mind.

Taylor's dressed in an ankle-length blue dress while Travis is decked out in slacks and a button-down shirt ... and, though they're two of the biggest stars in the country, they're chatting with everyone like they're any other couple.

Kenya Moore 'See You Back on Bravo Soon!!!'

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Kenya Moore is speaking out after skipping the taping of "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" reunion on Thursday -- a major move following a turbulent season 16.

Moore posted a statement to X on Thursday saying she's "disappointed to not be a part of the #RHOA 16 reunion taping today." She went on to take full accountability for her actions and deeply apologized to those affected, including cast member Brittany Eady, the cast, crew, guests and viewers.

The ending of her statement is raising eyebrows -- with her parting words being ... "see you back on Bravo soon." The reality star is clearly suggesting her time on the network isn’t over.

Armie Hammer Smilin' Snap With Ex Elizabeth Chambers

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Armie Hammer’s all smiles -- and for good reason. He just reunited with his two kids for a sweet family photo … and yep, that’s his ex-wife Elizabeth Chambers in the shot too!

Interesting because the exes had a pretty rocky split with Elizabeth first filing for divorce -- but it was her who posted the family snap to her IG Stories on Tuesday, celebrating their son Ford’s school milestone.

Still, it’s not too wild to see them in a photo together -- family sources tell TMZ Armie and Elizabeth have always kept things solid when it comes to co-parenting.

'M*A*S*H' Actress Loretta Swit Dead at Age 87

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Actress Loretta Swit -- best known for playing the character Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan on the long-running sitcom "M*A*S*H" -- died today, TMZ has learned.

Swit's publicist, Harlan Boll, tells TMZ … the two spoke last night, and she seemed fine. Boll said Swit died Friday inside her NYC apartment -- she was found at 10 AM by her maid.

Swit was pronounced dead at noon, according to Boll. No cause of death has been confirmed, but Boll says they believe she died from natural causes.

Robin Thicke, April Love Geary Wedding Guest List ... Leo, Usher, Jeong

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Robin Thicke and April Love Geary are finally going to tie the knot ... they're getting hitched down in Mexico and their wedding guest list includes some huge celebrities.

Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... Leonardo DiCaprio, Usher and Ken Jeong are among the celebs scheduled to attend the wedding.

We're told there will be wedding celebrations Friday through Sunday in Los Cabos.

Cassie 'Me & U' in It Together, Kid ... Baby No. 3 Arrives!!!

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Cassie's a new mom once again ... welcoming her third child into the world ... less than 2 weeks after testifying against her ex, Diddy, at his federal trial.

The singer-songwriter gave birth Tuesday in a New York City hospital ... according to sources with direct knowledge. We're told mother and child are healthy and doing well, despite arriving slightly earlier than her due date.

We broke the story yesterday ... Cassie was rushed to the hospital yesterday and admitted into the labor and delivery unit.

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Rick Derringer 'Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo' Legend Dead at 77

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Guitar icon and legendary performer Rick Derringer died on Memorial Day -- and it's because his heart suddenly gave out, TMZ has learned.

Rick's longtime wife Jenda Derringer tells TMZ he died "peacefully" after being taken off life support Monday night following a medical episode.

His caretaker and close friend, Tony Wilson, tells us he had a triple bypass just two months ago but was doing well. He adds RD seemed totally fine over the weekend -- but on Monday night, as he was getting ready for bed and reaching for his favorite pillow, he went into what he described as some sort of shock and later died at the hospital in Ormond Beach, Florida.

Cryptocurrency Investor Arrested Cops Say He Tortured Man For Weeks ... Allegedly Hung Man Off Ledge

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A cryptocurrency investor has been arrested and charged in New York City after he allegedly tortured a man for weeks -- with reports claiming he was trying to obtain passwords related to cryptocurrency.

John Woeltz -- a 37-year-old Kentucky man -- was arrested Friday after a 28-year-old man allegedly escaped a house in the city's SoHo neighborhood. NYPD tells TMZ he told a police officer he'd been held captive and tortured for weeks.

According to reports ... Woeltz allegedly lured the man -- who is believed to have had prior business dealings with Woeltz -- to a house on May 6.

'Rust' Armorer Released From Prison

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"Rust" armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, who was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, has been released from prison.

Hannah was serving 18 months after being convicted by a New Mexico jury ... and the state's Department of Corrections tells us she was let out of prison on Friday morning.

Authorities tell TMZ ... HGR will be on parole for one year as part of her "Rust" sentence and she has 18 months of probation on a separate firearms charge.

Chrishell Stause & Emma Hernan Friendship on Pause ... MAGA Boyfriend Comes Between Them

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"Selling Sunset" inseparable besties Chrishell Stause and Emma Hernan haven't been seen together in months ... and TMZ has learned the gals have put their friendship on ice.

Fans caught on to the noticeable separation, taking to a recent post on Chrishell's Instagram and asking the question all 'SS' fans are wondering ... and Chrishell did not hold back in her response.

The Netflix star urges the fan to go and ask Emma themself about her "MAGA boyfriend" -- Blake Davis -- who has told Chrishell that "pronouns are dumb" and that he "likes to use the N word" ... according to Chrishell.

Billy Joel I Have a Brain Disorder ... Scrapping My Concerts

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Billy Joel says he's been diagnosed with a brain disorder ... and as a result, he's canceling all of his scheduled concerts.

The singer announced Friday he is suffering from Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus ... which is a brain disorder where excess fluid accumulates in the brain's fluid-filled cavities.

Billy says his condition has been exacerbated by his recent concert performances ... and he's having trouble hearing, seeing and balancing.

Skilla Baby Injured In Targeted Drive-By Shooting

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Rapper Skilla Baby has been hospitalized after he was injured in a drive-by shooting ... which police are calling a "targeted attempt on his life."

Edward French, the lead investigator on the case for the Redford Township Police Department in Michigan, tells TMZ ... Skilla Baby -- whose real name is Trevon Gardner -- was driving alone in the 8 Mile and Beech Daly area of Detroit around 7 PM Thursday night.

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French says the suspect's car pulled up alongside Skilla's vehicle and fired roughly 25 rounds ... causing the rapper to swerve off the road and crash into a commercial building. The impact left significant damage, creating a large hole that had to be boarded up.

Diddy Sex Worker Appears Banged-Up In Mug Shot After Killing Girlfriend

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The alleged sex worker known as Ash Armand, who was allegedly involved in Diddy's "freak-offs," looks a bit worse for wear in his latest prison mug shot after he was convicted of manslaughter in the murder of his girlfriend years ago.

TMZ exclusively obtained the booking photo in 2021 ... Armand -- who also starred in the reality show  "Gigolos" -- has packed on a few extra pounds behind bars and appears disheveled with messy hair.

His days being a hot gigolo seem to be behind him ... no longer will we see him walking red carpets for Showtime’s "Gigolos," which follows the day-to-day lives of five male escorts based in Las Vegas.

tom holland, benson boone grab dinner in los angeles ... budding friendship

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Tom Holland and Benson Boone were spotted having dinner together recently and TMZ has learned a new Hollywood friendship is taking shape.

Tom was photographed arriving to Soho House Holloway in West Hollywood around 5 PM on Friday. We're told Benson snuck into the members-only club, where shortly after he joined Tom for dinner on the roof of the swanky club.

Sources familiar with the situation tell TMZ ... Tom and Benson are fans of each other's work and this is a budding friendship to becoming good friends.