

The TMZ Podcast
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Charlie Cotton & Charlie Neff 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.
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Oct 3, 2025 • 19min
Diddy May Be Done For... Or Will He Walk Free?
Diddy is set to be sentenced in NYC after being found guilty of two Mann Act charges for transporting escorts across state lines. Taylor Swift released her 12th studio album The Life of a Showgirl with 12 new tracks.
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Oct 2, 2025 • 20min
Diddy Sentencing Imminent: How Long Will He Get Behind Bars?
Diddy is set to be sentenced tomorrow and he is facing up to 20 years. Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner are suing Ray J for defamation after he falsely claimed they were under federal racketeering investigation, saying his actions caused serious harm to their reputations. Nina Dobrev shut down rumors of dating Zac Efron after their yacht outing, telling TMZ they’re just friends and calling the speculation “straight-up ludicrous.” ICE revealed that they will have agents at the upcoming Super Bowl next year.
Hosts: Charlie Cotton & Deven Rall
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Oct 1, 2025 • 22min
Nicole Kidman Files For DIVORCE: Another Woman Involved?
Keith Urban changed lyrics in a song he wrote about Nicole Kidman during a recent concert, just days before she filed for divorce. Nicole Kidman has filed for divorce from Keith Urban after a separation that began in June, with custody, support, and co-parenting terms already finalized. Police in Georgia say Tyrese has not turned over the Cane Corsos accused of killing a neighbor’s dog, and authorities still don’t know where the animals are. Former Astronomer CEO Andy Byron was seen wearing his wedding ring and spending time with his wife in Maine months after his viral kiss-cam scandal with a coworker. David Cross is criticizing comedians who agreed to perform at the Riyadh Comedy Festival, calling the money they’re taking “blood money.”
Hosts: Charlie Cotton & Deven Rall
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Sep 30, 2025 • 20min
Keith Urban & Nicole Kidman Split: What Went Wrong?
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have reportedly separated, with Keith moving out of their Nashville home. AI actress Tilly Norwood has drawn criticism from Hollywood figures, with creator Eline Van der Velden defending her as a creative tool. Plus, Nicki Minaj has reignited her feud with Cardi B. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 29, 2025 • 19min
NFL Announces Bad Bunny For SB Halftime: Right Pick or Mistake?
Bad Bunny will headline the Super Bowl LX halftime show in Santa Clara, marking another major milestone in his global music career. LAPD says Celeste Rivas Hernandez was likely dead for weeks before her dismembered body was discovered in the trunk of musician D4vd’s Tesla. President Trump announced a 100% tariff on all foreign-made movies, a first-of-its-kind move targeting services rather than goods. Ariana Grande blasted Trump supporters on Instagram, questioning whether their lives have improved under his presidency. Selena Gomez married Benny Blanco in a Ralph Lauren gown, with the couple confirming their wedding on Instagram.
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Sep 26, 2025 • 21min
Was D4vd Set Up? New Details In Celeste Rivas Death Case
Private investigator Steve Fischer has uncovered new details in the case of Celeste Rivas, whose body was found in singer D4vd's Tesla. Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco are preparing for a lavish wedding in Montecito. Armie Hammer was spotted at a farmer's market with a mystery woman. Plus, Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun were seen on their first public dinner date.
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Sep 25, 2025 • 18min
South Park TORCHES FCC After Jimmy Kimmel Ban
South Park mocked FCC Chairman Brendan Carr in a new episode, depicting him hospitalized with toxoplasmosis while weaving in political satire about free speech, Trump, and J.D. Vance. Madelyn Cline sparked romance rumors after being spotted kissing Prince Constantine-Alexios of Greece in New York, though neither has confirmed the relationship. Bad Bunny was targeted with a “credible death threat” during his Puerto Rican residency, prompting FBI involvement, but he still completed all 31 shows. Love on the Spectrum star Dani Bowman flipped off President Trump on TMZ Live after he linked Tylenol use in pregnancy to autism, calling his claims uninformed. Rihanna and A$AP Rocky welcomed their third child, a baby girl named Rocki Irish Mayers, born September 13 in Los Angeles.
Hosts: Charlie Cotton & Charlie Neff
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Sep 24, 2025 • 15min
Donald Trump Slams Jimmy Kimmel's Return To TV
Jimmy Kimmel came back to “Live!” after a six-day suspension, offering a careful apology and jokes while blasting Trump and the FCC. President Trump erupted on Truth Social over ABC reinstating Kimmel, calling the move dangerous, partisan, and possibly illegal. Roseanne Barr slammed ABC for forgiving Kimmel while saying she was permanently canceled, calling it blatant hypocrisy. Diddy’s former stylist filed a lawsuit accusing him of years of sexual assault and abuse, which Diddy’s lawyer calls lies. Dozens of Diddy’s family and exes wrote the judge pleading for a lighter sentence, praising him as a father and role model.
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Sep 23, 2025 • 20min
Jimmy Kimmel Returning To TV: Networks Fire Back
Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show will return to ABC Tuesday after a brief suspension over controversial comments, with Disney saying they’ve had “thoughtful conversations” with him. Despite the show’s comeback, Sinclair and Nexstar announced they’ll continue to preempt “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on their ABC affiliates, replacing it with news programming amid ongoing backlash. A process server was arrested for trespassing at Travis Kelce’s Kansas home while attempting to deliver Taylor Swift deposition papers tied to Justin Baldoni’s legal fight with Blake Lively.
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Sep 22, 2025 • 23min
Jimmy Kimmel Torched By Donald Trump At Charlie Kirk Memorial
President Trump mocked Jimmy Kimmel during his speech at Charlie Kirk’s memorial, calling out a “canceled late-night show” without naming him. Jay Leno defended Jimmy Kimmel after his suspension, saying he’ll be back on TV “somewhere” and brushing off the controversy. Elon Musk and President Trump publicly reconciled by sitting together and chatting at Charlie Kirk’s memorial. Harry Styles secretly ran the Berlin Marathon under an alias and finished in under three hours. Tom Brady faced backlash after comparing football frustration to “kicking the dog” during a live broadcast.
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