The first night of Hanukkah kicks off just before sundown, and these celebs are showing you how it's done -- lighting the menorah, spinning some dreidels and spending time with their loved ones! Josh Peck lit the menorah in the comfort of his own…

Who doesn't want to see Santa showing more skin as they shimmy down the chimney?! Well lucky for you, these Sexy Santas have hit the town and their sexy 'fits are hittin' hard ... HO HO HO! "You Better Watch Out" for some famous ladies like Meghan…

The most wonderful time of the year always comes with a full slate of basketball matchups ... which means it's also TMZ Sports' cue to present the wives and girlfriends of the NBA's Christmas Day games!! The first matchup is at the iconic Madison…

Jason Derulo's ex Jena Frumes brought the heat to South Beach this weekend ... flaunting her beach body in a hot red bikini while hanging with her baby daddy and their son. The fam was photographed at the W South Beach -- a five-star hotel in Miami…

Richard Perry -- a music producer who collaborated with some of the biggest stars of the 1970s and '80s -- has passed away ... TMZ has confirmed. Ben McCarthy -- Perry's personal assistant of nearly three decades -- tells TMZ ... Richard passed…

The Menendez Brothers will be engaging in some Christmas classics for dinner tomorrow ... in what could be there last December 25 behind bars. As you know ... Erik and Lyle Menendez are locked up in Rihcard J. Donovan Correctional Facility for the…

Jennifer Lopez is enjoying a snowy Christmas this year ... bundling up while hanging around Aspen, Colorado with one of her kids and the rest of her family. The singer-songwriter walked through Aspen with her fam Tuesday ... throwing on a…

Mauricio Umansky not a 'sentimental man' when it comes to "Wicked: Part 1" ... bailing on the flick halfway through -- even though Kyle Richards and his daughters loved it! Mauricio and Kyle's daughter Sophia posted a fun TikTok to her account…

Kim Richards made an unusual call to the police over the weekend which prompted cops to respond and perform an evaluation on Kim ... TMZ has learned. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" alum was visited by…

Stand-up comedian Tim Dillon's wading into one of the biggest stories of 2024 ... playing slain UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in a Netflix special. Here's the deal ... on Friday, Netflix is releasing "Torching 2024: A Roast of the Year" -- a…

Forget the Polar Express, Livvy Dunne's opting for the Polar Plunge this Christmas Eve ... taking a freezing ocean dip in nothing but a tiny bikini!! The LSU gymnast performed the impressive feat in 32-degree weather just before Santa Claus came to…

Adam McKay says fans of "Wicked" may want to see the movie ASAP ... 'cause he worries politicians may try to ban it for it's message. The Oscar-winning writer and director took to X Monday ... saying the hit film based on the Broadway musical is…

Kate Middleton is spreading positive holiday cheer with an uplifting message, while also mentioning "times of joy and sadness" ahead of her annual carol concert. The Princess of Wales -- who is continuing her recovery from cancer -- shared a…

Floyd Mayweather is adding yet another jewel to his already impressive real estate portfolio ... TMZ Sports has learned he's entered into an agreement to buy a prominent New York City building for over $20 MILLION. We're told The Best Ever is…

Ryan Reynolds' recent Instagram post mentioned how he didn't particularly feel like putting on the Deadpool suit ... and, while many thought this was a reference to his wife's lawsuit against Justin Baldoni, TMZ has learned that isn't the case.…

John Amos' daughter is so suspicious about her father's death -- and why he entered a medical facility -- she's now retained a lawyer to investigate ... TMZ has learned. Shannon Amos, who is the co-trustee of the John's estate, has retained James…

Bill Clinton will not be spending the holidays in a hospital bed instead he'll be able to spend Christmas at home with his family after a brief medical scare landed him in the hospital this week. According to Angel Ureña, the former President's…

Sophie Hediger -- a Swiss snowboarder who competed in the 2022 Beijing Games -- was tragically killed in an avalanche on Monday. She was just 26 years old. Switzerland's skiing federation announced the heartbreaking news on Tuesday -- revealing the…

Justin Baldoni's ex-publicist wants it known she was not part of the alleged plot to smear Blake Lively -- and, in fact, she's now suing the women Blake accused ... claiming they tried to destroy her reputation, too. Here's the deal ... Stephanie…

The "It Ends With Us" cast is now publicly choosing sides in Blake Lively's sexual harassment battle with Justin Baldoni, the film's director. Brandon Sklenar, who plays Atlas Corrigan in the film, encouraged fans to dig into the full complaint…