‘Rowdy’ Roddy Piper — Dies at 61 from Cardiac Arrest
Wrestling legend “Rowdy” Roddy Piper has died at the age of 61 … TMZ Sports has learned. Piper — born Roderick George Toombs — died from cardiac arrest in his sleep at his home in Hollywood on Thursday night. He was discovered on…
Ric Flair on Roddy Piper — ‘World Won’t be the Same’
Ric Flair — one of Roddy Piper’s longest and closest friends — has issued a statement to TMZ Sports on the death of the wrestling legend: “We’ve shared the ring, traveled the world, maintained a friendship throughout the ups and downs of the&h…
Hulk Hogan — Roddy Was My Best Friend … I’ll Miss Him
Hulk Hogan tells TMZ Sports … he’s devastated over the news of his friend Roddy Piper — saying, “I will forever miss him.” “He was my best friend. He is a legend.” Hogan adds, “God’s gain is our loss. May his family in this time of need, fin…
Luis Miguel — Sued by Pap Over Alleged Airport Beatdown
Luis Miguel is being sued by a photog who claims the Latin legend’s bodyguard beat him up … at the singer’s direction. Tony Echevarria claims he was filming Miguel on April 19 when the singer’s bodyguard pushed him to the ground and battered…
NFL Coach Aaron Kromer — Charges Dropped in Alleged Kid Beatdown
Buffalo Bills lineman coach Aaron Kromer will not be charged in the alleged altercation he had earlier this month with two young kids. According to the District Attorney’s office in Florida, the parents of the two alleged victims requested the&h…
Janet Jackson — Member of the Jackson 1 … Caring for Joe
Janet Jackson has put her life on hold to take care of her dad while he recovers from 3 heart attacks, and she’s the only member of the brood who made the trek to Brazil. We’re told Janet arrived in Brazil Tuesday to tend to her father,…
Indiana Pacers’ Jordan Hill — Topless Arrest In Atlanta … Larry Bird Upset
Indiana Pacers player Jordan Hill was arrested in Atlanta this week after cops say he was burning rubber at 107 miles per hour … without a shirt. Several people called 911 to report the vehicle on Tuesday — and cops…
Bobbi Kristina Funeral — Invitation Infuriates Brown Family Member
Bobbi Kristina will be laid to rest Saturday and her funeral already has the Browns and the Houstons fighting … over money. TMZ’s obtained the invite … the guest list is tight and even if you’re on the list you have to present a…
‘Once In A Blue Moon’ — Rare Blue Moon Is Happening!!!
There’s a reason why the phrase “once in a blue moon” means rare … and Friday night’s lunar event proves it. There will be a blue moon July 31… no, the orbiting space rock isn’t going to trip out and change…
Country Singer Lynn Anderson — Dead at 67
Lynn Anderson, best known for her country hit “Rose Garden,” died Thursday night, TMZ has confirmed. She was 67. Anderson reportedly suffered a heart attack and was pronounced dead at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. She ha…