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Some of La La Land's most recognizable movie props in the filmmaking history are finally being released to the public -- but none of this stuff comes cheap ... not by a long shot. The famous Prop Store -- which houses a treasure trove of on-set Hollywood memorabilia collectibles -- is hosting a MONSTER auction in late August that's going to put some iconic items up for bidding for the first time ever. And, get this ... just 20 items are being sold in all, but they're expected to fetch upwards of $6 million, based on how the pros have priced each piece individually beforehand. Okay, let's get to the loot -- Tom Cruise's actual fighter pilot helmet in "Top Gun" (RIP, Goose), the 11-foot model Nostromo space ship used in "Alien" and Robin Williams' Peter Pan swo...

Banks will be not only be the new host, but an executive producer, according to a news release from ABC obtained by CNN. "I've been a fan of 'DWTS' since its beginning ... The fun mixed with raw emotion, seeing celebrities push past their comfort zones, the sizzling dance performances ... it's always transported me to my days of turning it up 10 notches on the catwalk," Banks said in the news release. "Tom has set a powerful stage, and I'm excited to continue the legacy and put on my executive producer and hosting hats." Longtime host Tom Bergeron on Monday broke the news that he will not be returning to the dancing competition show after 15 years in his role. Co-host Erin Andrews will also not be returning. The decision comes as ABC and BBC Productions, which produce the seri...

There’s a dogfight coming to #Verzuz. In what's billed as “The battle of the dogs,” DMX will square off with Snoop Dogg for the next round of the Verzuz series, due to take place July 22. There are no puppies in this stoush. DMX’s decades-long career includes 15 visits to the Billboard Hot 100. Snoop, of course, is a mainstream superstar with a long list of movie credits, TV series and no less than 43 Hot 100 hits, including three No. 1s: “Drop It Like It’s Hot” (featuring Pharrell), and assists on Akon’s “I Wanna Love You” and Katy Perry’s “California Gurls”. Verzuz was launched in March by hip-hop producers Timbaland and Swizz Beatz. Starting life as a 20-song showdown between evenly matched producers, the series has also come to enlist writers and performers. Some of...

The television star Nick Cannon was fired by ViacomCBS on Tuesday for making anti-Semitic remarks during a recent podcast in which he discussed conspiracy theories about Jewish people and praised a minister notorious for anti-Jewish comments. ViacomCBS is the parent company of MTV and the cable channel TeenNick, both of which prominently showcased Mr. Cannon for years on various platforms. Mr. Cannon, 39, had worked as an executive producer and chairman of TeenNick, a spinoff of the network Nickelodeon geared toward teenagers. He had also been a host and executive producer of the MTV comedy show “Wild ’N Out.” A ViacomCBS spokeswoman said in a statement that the company categorically denounced all forms of anti-Semitism. “We have spoken with Nick Cannon about an episode of his podca...

Exclusive Grant Imahara complained of migraines in the days before doctors discovered his brain aneurysm, and emergency surgery, sadly, couldn't save him ... TMZ has learned. Sources close to the "MythBusters" host's family tell us ... he'd been experiencing painful headaches for a few days before Saturday night, when he was having dinner with his girlfriend at a home in L.A. We're told at some point during the meal, Grant's pain worsened and he felt dizzy, along with experiencing severe neck and back pain and numbness in his legs. After he showed signs of being unresponsive, his GF called 911 ... we're told this was around 9 PM. Our sources say when paramedics arrived, Grant's vitals...

Warning! The following contains spoilers for the America's Got Talent episode that aired Tuesday, July 14. Read at your own risk! America's Got Talent was already operating outside its usual format when it was forced to go audience-less, but things were taken to another level when even sitting in the studio without a live audience wasn't enough. The judges were forced to wrap up Season 15 auditions from home, and surprisingly, one contestant came out looking even better through that process.

“Dancing With the Stars’” next top host is: Tyra Banks. ABC’s long-running ballroom series will undergo a fierce makeover — and undoubtedly get in the “smize” game — as Banks takes over for Tom Bergeron. Bergeron, who has hosted the show for 28 seasons since its U.S. debut in 2005, emceed the celebrity competition series alongside sports commentator Erin Andrews until the duo announced their departure Tuesday on Twitter. Banks, the supermodel-turned-entrepreneur, previously hosted and executive produced her signature modeling competition series “America’s Next Top Model.” She’s also hosted “America’s Got Talent” and a daytime talk show, “The Tyra Banks Show,” and served as a guest host on ABC’s “The View.” She’ll serve as an executive producer on “DWTS” too. “I’ve been a fan of ‘DWTS’...

Harvey Weinstein arrives at a Manhattan court on Feb. 21, 2020, during jury deliberations in his rape trial in New York. Weinstein was found guilty and is serving a 23-year sentence for sexually assaulting one woman and raping another. He is appealing the verdict while also facing rape and sexual assault charges in Los Angeles. Mark Lennihan/AP hide caption toggle caption Mark Lennihan/AP Harvey Weinstein arrives at a Manhattan court on Feb. 21, 2020...

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Kanye West has reportedly decided to call it quits on his run in the 2020 Presidential election, less than two weeks after he first marked his entrance into the race.   According to the Intelligencer, West hired campaign staff who were looking into getting his name listed as a third-party candidate in Florida and several other states, but the team has now been told the bid is off.  Steve Kramer, an election strategist hired by West to focus on getting his name on the ballot in Florida and South Carolina, told the publication on Thursday, 'He’s out'. Yet, West's bid was serious and there were 180 people working in the ground in Florida when the decision was made to call the effort off, Kramer said.  The rapper, 43, has not publicly commented on whether his run for the presidency is continu...