We know various high end vendors had been contacted to work a "Derek Jeter event" at the historic location this weekend ... but it turns out, it's just not true.
There IS a wedding going down at the Castle tonight -- but the groom is not a future Hall of Famer ... he's the owner of a Crunch gym franchise in Florida ... which is still pretty baller ... but it's not Jeter.
Anyway, congrats!
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Cowboys QB Tony Romo still has the full support of "his people" in Texas ... so says one of the stars of "Dallas" Josh Henderson ... who says he's got a "good feeling" about this season.
Henderson -- who also starred as Nicollette Sheridan's nephew on "Desperate Housewives" -- was out in Hollywood this weekend ... and told explained why he's standing by Romo ... even though the guy started off pretty bad.
FYI -- TNT announced it had cancelled "Dallas" just a few hours before we shot Josh ... so, props to the guy for being in such a good mood despite the bad news.
Deen strolled through LAX Friday evening and was real chatty ... bragging about her new digital network and the best way to cook fried chicken.
But Paula got real serious when one photog told her, "black people still love you."
Check out her response ... interesting.
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Metheny's feud with Stern in the '80s was chronicled in both Howard's book and movie. The character of Kenny "Pig Vomit" Rushton was played by Paul Giamatti -- and it launched his career.
Metheny was still working in the radio biz ... and was most recently the Operations Manager for two different stations in San Francisco.
R.I.P.
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Even though she's married, Brecht carried on a very affectionate relationship with fellow house guest Cody -- and she's paid the price on social media. One 'BB' fan wrote, "Christine is a motherf*****g trash ass thot bitch motherf****r whore cheater scum." And that's the abridged version.
Brecht tells TMZ it got bad enough that CBS set her up with ex 'BB' star Shelly Moore ... who's now giving Christine advice on how to re-enter the real world. She says Shelly's Rule #1 is ... stay off social media and keep your life private.
Brecht's hoping comments like, "Karma is a bitch you cheater!" will start to die down.
As for whether she cheated with Cody -- Brecht would only say, "My husband and I, we're golden."
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Police say Denis Volchkin had ransacked his mother's home in Brooklyn and when officers arrived he was sitting on a couch with 3 knives next to him. Cops tried to talk him into surrendering, but he eventually lunged at them with one of the knives ... and they opened fire.
Volchkin was hit once in the body, and died later at a hospital.
Law enforcement sources, and Cheban himself, tell TMZ ... Volchkin is the same man who lunged at Jonathan when he was in a Brooklyn sushi joint back in May.
TMZ broke the story ... the "Keeping up with the Kardashians" regular was leaving the restaurant after Volchkin -- who had a knife on him -- tailed JC around the spot. When Volchkin made his move, Cheban's bodyguard punched him in the face and subdued him.
Witnesses say Volchkin appeared to have been on drugs during Friday's incident.
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Ex-Titans kicker Rob Bironas was hammered -- with a blood alcohol content more than 3 times the legal limit -- the night he wrecked his SUV and died in Nashville.
The toxicology report shows Bironas' BAC was .218 when he died on September 20. Police released test results to his family today. The report also revealed he died from blunt force trauma ... and had a small amount of Diazepam (Valium) in his system.
Rob's wife, Rachel -- who is Terry Bradshaw's daughter -- told police Rob might have had one beer at home that night ... before he unexpectedly took off in his vehicle without telling her.
His father released a statement saying Rob didn't commonly drink and drive. He added, "Rob made a mistake and he paid the ultimate price."
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Amanda Bynes landed in New York City Friday morning with a large band-aid across her face.
Bynes was walking through the airport, fussing with her freshly dyed hair with a sweatshirt tied around her waist. The strangest part of her appearance was the huge bandage under her right eye ... covering most of her cheek.
As TMZ first reported, Bynes was spotted at LAX before her Thursday night flight and she was acting very strange . Unclear if she had the bandage in L.A.
People close to Amanda are saying ... before they can take action to get her help, she has to pose a danger to herself or others. It's possible this is a sign of that.
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Amanda Bynes is off to NYC ... and she is not well.
Amanda was at LAX Thursday night at an airport restaurant, acting bizarre, painting her face with excessive amounts of makeup.
Sources connected to Amanda tell us she was visibly high all day, talking to herself and complaining about her life.
The pics below are from a Thousand Oaks, CA hair salon, where Amanda got a dye job. She was there for several hours -- again acting bizarre -- before heading to the airport.
We believe she is now in NYC.
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Matthew McConaughey is the one man who can change Texas' early season woes ... so says ESPN host Chris Fowler who tells TMZ Sports Matt's Knute Rockne antics could save the Longhorns.
Chris was in Nashville when our camera guy asked what he thought about the Oscar winning actor digging into his "Wolf of Wall Street" bag of tricks to hype up the UT football team at a recent practice.
Peep the clip -- Fowler, who's seen it all on the college football gridiron doesn't hold back in telling us his opinion of McConaughey's motivational adventure.
Here's a hint ... He thinks its Alright, Alright Alright ... We had to.
Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis are announcing their baby girl's name -- Wyatt Isabelle -- but they're not quite ready to reveal what she looks like.
Ashton revealed the name on his blog late Thursday, saying ... "Mila and I would like to welcome Wyatt Isabelle Kutcher to the world." But then he added a game ... by including 6 baby pics in the post. They might be the same baby ... they might be different. Honestly, we can't tell.
Ashton cops to at least ONE of them being his and Mila's. Check out the gallery of options because as AK put it ... "All babies are cute."
We're pretty sure it's NOT the black one though. Maybe.
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Nick Jonas bared almost everything for Flaunt magazine. Or we should we say, “bears” all … because the photos revealed his SUPER hairy ass crack. Yeah, it can't be unseen.
But some people are not only cool with that -- they're downright excited the nearly nudes! Ok, it's really just one guy ... in our newsroom.
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Manziel traded in his 2014 Nissan Titan SL when he picked up a sick new 2015 Nissan GT-R. When Manziel did the deal at Airport Nissan of Cleveland, the dealership's owner, Bernie Moreno had him autograph the dash before sealing the deal.
The car has been on the floor since Monday and is already getting some interest … but no rock solid offers yet. The dealership is asking $43,720 which does include a bit of a "Johnny Football tax." The dealership says they plan to post it on eBay ... so Texas fans can get in on the action.
As for Johnny's new ride, it's a special Black Edition with a black interior. The GT-R is the world's second fastest production car and runs about $110,000.
Not bad for a backup QB.
Nick Jonas is promoting his new album by appearing shirtless in Flaunt magazine's new spread ... wearing only underwear ... and grabbing his crotch. Makes total sense, right?
This JoBro has a good grip on his career.
Selena Gomez takes one trip to Paris and suddenly she's a changed woman ... who's apparently settled her blood feud with the Kardashians -- and proved it by giving Kris Jenner a ride home.
Selena was swarmed by photogs late Wednesday afternoon as she came home from Paris Fashion Week -- and just as her SUV was pulling away the big shocker happened -- Mama Kardashian jumped in the backseat with her.
As we told you ... Selena had a major falling out with the Ks after Coachella ... blaming them for her out-of-control partying.
Remember, she also posed for pics with Miranda Kerr -- who Justin allegedly hooked up with -- while in Paris.
French champagne does wonders.
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The weird quotient in Shia LaBeouf's life just went down a notch -- a judge ordered the woman who repeatedly showed up at his house to stay away for 3 years.
Graciela Nahle was ordered to stay 100 yards away from Shia -- and have no electronic contact with him at all. The permanent restraining order was issued in downtown L.A. Neither Graciela nor Shia was in the courtroom.
As we previously reported ... Shia says Nahle showed up at his house numerous times -- once calling him Einstein and threatening to "blow up the world." She'd also been previously arrested and convicted for trespassing at his place.
