Category Archives: TMZ
Neither D.C. Aircraft Saw Crash Coming, Ex-Black Hawk Pilot Believes
A former Black Hawk pilot is dropping a bombshell hypothesis about the Washington, D.C. crash, telling TMZ she believes neither the American Airlines jet nor the chopper would have seen the deadly collision coming. Elizabeth McCormick, who flew…
‘The Voice’ Alum Ryan Whyte Maloney Fatally Shot Himself Over Argument With Fiancée About Jacket
“The Voice” alum Ryan Whyte Maloney fatally shot himself in Las Vegas over a heated argument with his fiancée about her jacket, according to the police report. Cops say the incident began in the early morning Tuesday when Maloney — who was…
Donald Trump Suggests Diversity Hiring Caused Tragic D.C. Plane Crash
9:58 AM PT — After President Trump personally called out Biden Admin Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg in a press conference about Wednesday night’s D.C. flight catastrophe, Buttigieg responded on X, noting some crucial details and prodding…
Singer Patti Smith Collapses Onstage in Brazil, Cuts Show Short
Patti Smith collapsed on stage in Brazil mid-performance — and she later rolled back out in a wheelchair to let the crowd know she had to cut the rest of the show short. The 78-year-old music legend experienced the health scare 30 minutes into her…
Katy Perry Hit by Sparks When Autograph Seeker Touches Transformer, Igniting Elbow
Katy Perry could really hear her fans ‘Roar’ last night … probably screaming out in horrible pain — ’cause one of them touched a transformer and ended up on fire, and nearly disfigured the pop star’s face with sparks. The singer-songwriter was…
Washington Nationals, D.C. Sports Teams Send Prayers To Plane Crash Victims
8:30 AM PT — A spokesperson for the Washington Wizards tells TMZ Sports they’re planning to honor the crash victims with a moment of silence before their game against the Lakers in D.C. later Thursday. D.C.-area sports teams are sending their…
Skater Jon Maravilla Clarifies Report, Not Supposed To Be On AA Flight
8:52 AM PT — Jon Maravilla was NOT supposed to be on board the American Airlines flight that collided with a military chopper, despite a report from Russian outlet RIA Novosti. Instead, the 19-year-old figure skater says he was scheduled to fly…
U.S. Ice Dancer Anton Spiridonov Denies Russian Reports, Not In D.C. Plane Crash
U.S. ice dancer Anton Spiridonov is refuting reports he was among those on board the American Airlines flight that collided with a Black Hawk helicopter on Wednesday … saying he is safe as his community deals with the heartbreaking news. “Russian…
Helicopters Fly Shockingly Close to Commercial Planes in D.C. Video Days Ago
8:53 AM PT — Kyle Salewski, who took the video, tells TMZ … he was in town for the inauguration and took the video because he was shocked — but not concerned — how close the choppers were to his plane. He didn’t think much of it afterward,…
Kanye West & Bianca Censori Resurface at Airport After Weeks Out of Sight
Kanye West and Bianca Censori are back on the radar — spotted at Tokyo International Airport after weeks off the grid! Not sure if they’re back stateside yet … but Ye and Bianca were in full flex mode, with the Aussie turning heads as always…