The TMZ Podcast

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. Hosts: Charlie Cotton & Courtney Doucette Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

D4vd canceled the remainder of his U.S. tour as a homicide investigation intensifies following the discovery of Celeste Rivas’ body in the trunk of his car. Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert, and Seth Meyers spoke out against Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension. Plus, Nina Dobrev was seen enjoying a yacht getaway with Zac Efron, Miles Teller, and friends. Hosts: Charlie Cotton & Charlie Neff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ABC has suspended Jimmy Kimmel following controversial comments he made about the alleged killer of Charlie Kirk. Singer D4vd is under investigation by the LAPD in connection with the murder of Celeste Rivas, as he reportedly lived in a house searched by detectives and was seen near her family home. Plus, a leaked song by D4vd mentions someone named Celeste, coinciding with the name of the girl found dead in his Tesla. Hosts: Charlie Cotton & Derek Kaufman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cardi B revealed on CBS Mornings that she’s pregnant with Stefon Diggs’ baby, marking her fourth child and first with the NFL star. Travis Kelce opened up about wedding plans with Taylor Swift, saying they’ll opt for live music and joking the process will be easier than football. Authorities identified the body found in D4vd’s Tesla as 15-year-old Celeste Rivas, who had been missing since 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Luigi Mangione scored a legal win as terrorism charges were dropped, though he still faces serious state and federal charges. Travis Kelce faced criticism for wearing a "Free 4" shirt supporting suspended teammate Rashee Rice. Lil Nas X has entered rehab following his nude arrest. Plus, the 2026 Coachella lineup has been announced. Hosts: Charlie Cotton & Charlie Neff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

At the 2025 Emmy Awards, a $100K charity challenge to shorten speeches backfired and went into the negative before host Nate Bargatze and CBS stepped in with a $350K donation, while Stephen Colbert, facing CBS cancellation, joked about job hunting by bringing his résumé and headshot to the stage. The FBI revealed DNA on a towel wrapped around the rifle tied suspect Tyler Robinson to Charlie Kirk’s murder, as Kirk’s widow Erika gave an emotional speech vowing to continue his mission through Turning Point USA, and a massive memorial at State Farm Stadium is set for September 21 with Trump expected to attend. Reports also surfaced that Robinson was living with a transgender partner now cooperating with the FBI, and that he joked online after the killing by claiming a doppelgänger did it and mocking investigators. Meanwhile, Taylor Swift secretly attended Travis Kelce’s first home game shielded by security screens, and Chris Brown caused a stir by grinding on Kelce’s ex Kayla Nicole onstage during his concert. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

More details have surfaced about the suspect in Charlie Kirk's murder. Hosts: Charlie Cotton & Derek Kaufman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Investigators revealed new photos of a person of interest in Charlie Kirk's murder. Hosts: Charlie Cotton & Deven Rall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices