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Here is the latest TV News from TMZ.

Kelly Ripa — Back Tuesday After Tough Talk With Disney
Kelly Ripa will be back Tuesday on ‘Live’ … TMZ has learned … this after her people jawboned it with Disney over the fate of her show and the tenure of co-host. Our ABC sources say Kelly’s people made it clear she would come back if they could…

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Ray Romano — Doris Roberts … Good Drinker, Good Kisser (VIDEO)
[[tmz:video id=”0_hipxaxpd”]] Ray Romano thought Doris Roberts was awesome in many ways … that’s what he told our photog Thursday as he left The Redbury in Hollywood. Ray was clearly joking about the kissing thing, but maybe not the other qualities…

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Prince — Charlie Murphy Speaks Out (VIDEO)
[[tmz:video id=”0_yzso3xna”]] Charlie Murphy is reflecting on his most famous basketball opponent … opening up about how Prince didn’t just change music — he changed the world.  Of course, Charlie’s “Chappelle’s Show” sketch about his pick-up…

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Kelly Ripa — Crew Furious … Her Boycott Could Cost Us Our Jobs
Kelly Ripa is alienating lots of people on ‘Live,’ because they believe she’s jeopardizing their jobs by refusing to work. Production sources tell us, some members of the crew believe ABC execs are weighing the benefits of either killing the show or…

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Regis Philbin — Disney Screwed Kelly Ripa (VIDEO)
[[tmz:video id=”0_qvrryt7x”]] Regis Philbin still has Kelly Ripa’s back … he says his old co-host got the shaft in the whole Michael Strahan deal. Regis spoke to photogs in NYC and made it clear Kelly should’ve gotten a heads up about Disney’s plan to…

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Donald Trump — Caitlyn Jenner Can Use Any Bathroom She Wants (VIDEO)
[[tmz:video id=”0_jje5yxwh”]] Donald Trump is a progressive on transgender issues … saying the trans community is welcome to use any bathroom in his slew of buildings. Donald was on “Today” when Matt posed the question … if Caitlyn walked into the…

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Kelly Ripa — Emerges with War Book (PHOTOS + VIDEO)
Kelly Ripa is up for an epic fight with ABC … at least that’s what we’re reading into what she’s reading. Kelly and hubby Mark Consuelos left their Upper East Side townhouse Thursday, as she clutched a copy of Malcolm Gladwell’s book, ‘David and…

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Andy Cohen — I Got Too Many Jobs to Replace Strahan (VIDEO)
[[tmz:video id=”0_15zfg4td”]] Andy Cohen says he’s way too busy to take Michael Strahan’s seat on ‘Live,’ but he knows who’s perfect for the job. Andy was leaving Bravo at around 1 AM when our photog asked him about rumors he was top of the list for the…

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Kelly Ripa — Everybody and Their Brother Wants Strahan’s Job
Kelly Ripa has suitors lining up, because we’ve learned just about every agent in Hollywood and New York has gotten calls from male clients saying they’d be a perfect replacement for Michael Strahan.  We’re told some of the names are…

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Oprah — Leads Chant Supporting Harriet Tubman $20 Bill!!! (VIDEO)
[[tmz:video id=”0_8pqbyf96″]] Oprah Winfrey could not contain her excitement over the announcement that Harriet Tubman will grace the front of the $20 bill. Oprah led a chant Wednesday, telling our photog Harriet was her #1 choice. She also reveals her…

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Kelly Ripa — She Won’t/Can’t Leave ‘Live’ — It’s a Money Thing
Kelly Ripa may be saber-rattling — boycotting the show and even threatening to leave — but sources connected with the production don’t believe she’s going anywhere, because of her paycheck and her spending habits. As we reported, Kelly has been…

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NFL’s Marcedes Lewis — Michael Strahan’s an Inspiration … I Wanna Be Like Him (VIDEO)
[[tmz:video id=”0_bbrvucf8″]] This is pretty cool … Jacksonville Jaguars star Marcedes Lewis says he’s incredibly proud of his good friend Michael Strahan — and says the Hall of Famer is an inspiration for NFLers who hope to succeed after…

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Oprah — Kelly Ripa Shouldn’t Have Been Told That Way (VIDEO)
[[tmz:video id=”0_nqhkc9rl”]] Oprah Winfrey was shocked that Kelly Ripa was blindsided by the big announcement Michael Strahan’s leaving her, and the queen thinks it’s just plain wrong. Oprah didn’t know the details, so our photog clued her in Wednesday…

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Marlon Wayans — JPP Could Blow Up On ‘Live’ … Just Like The 4th Of July
[[tmz:video id=”0_ka2dr6rp”]] He said it … not us. Marlon Wayans says Jason Pierre-Paul’s career could be about to EXPLODE … ’cause according to Marlon, the NY Giants star should replace Michael Strahan as Kelly Ripa’s co-host on ‘Live’. It’s the…

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Ex-‘RHONJ’ Star James Marchese — Arrested, Yanked Off Plane … Allegedly Attacked Amber
[[tmz:video id=”0_qg00qcfo”]] Former ‘Real Housewives’ star James Marchese got busted for domestic violence after allegedly getting into a fight with his wife Amber on a plane, but he swears the cops and the airline got it all wrong. Law enforcement…

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Kelly Ripa — No-show On ‘Live’ (VIDEO)
[[tmz:video id=”0_1qkfpvls”]] Kelly Ripa did not show up for her TV show Wednesday … and our ABC sources say this may just be the first in a string of absences. Our sources tell us Kelly made the decision shortly after she was informed Strahan was…

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Kelly Ripa — Furious at Michael Strahan … You Betrayed Me
Kelly Ripa believes Michael Strahan stabbed her in the back by not telling her he was bailing on her. Sources connected to Kelly and ‘Live’ tell us, although Michael was under strict orders by Disney CEO Bob Iger not to tell anyone about his move…

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Kelly Ripa — Ballistic Over Strahan Shocker
Kelly Ripa is livid over Michael Strahan’s departure from her show, largely because she was shockingly disrespected by Disney honchos.  TMZ broke the story … Kelly was blindsided by Tuesday’s announcement. She found out at 10:30 in the morning ……

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‘Vanderpump Rules’ Star Scheana Shay — Her Weed Parties Are Killing Me … Neighbor Sues
“Vanderpump Rules” star Scheana Shay’s weed puffing parties are out of control, just like her black cat … according to one pissed off neighbor.   Scheana lives in a fancy L.A. high rise apartment, and a guy who shares a wall with her says his…

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Michael Strahan — Blindsided Kelly Ripa … No Warning
Michael Strahan dropped a bomb on co-host Kelly Ripa after their show Tuesday … telling her for the first time he was leaving their show. Sources connected with the production tell TMZ, Michael sat down with Kelly and Executive Producer Michael Gelman…

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Charlie Sheen’s Ex Brooke Mueller — He’s Cutting Off His Rich Nose to Spite His Kids’ Faces
Brooke Mueller is accusing Charlie Sheen of selling off his “Two and a Half Men” cash cow just so he can get his child support payments to her reduced.   As we’ve reported, Charlie’s been crying poverty to the court … saying he can no longer…

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Michael Strahan — ‘GMA’ Backs Up Brinks Truck For ‘Life Changing’ Deal
‘GMA’ absolutely “had to have” Michael Strahan and paid him a fortune to move him off ‘Live’ because that’s the way the BIG boss at Disney wanted it. Sources connected to Strahan’s blockbuster deal — going full-time at ‘GMA’ — tell us Disney CEO Bob…

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Christian Slater — I Know My Dad’s Mentally Ill … He Almost Killed Me Before I Was Born
Christian Slater doesn’t need a medical degree to know his father is suffering from manic depressive schizophrenia — he says he’s gotten all the evidence he needs from his mother. The “Mr. Robot” star just filed docs to get his dad Thomas…

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‘Strong’ — Trainer Grilled Over Nude Photos
“Strong” trainer Adam Von Rothfelder has become instantly famous as the breakout star of the new show … so like half of Hollywood it’s not a big shocker nude photos have surfaced.  Turns out Adam posed nude for an art project and the pics are…

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‘Transparent’ — Crew Up in Arms Over Trans-Friendly Toilets (PHOTOS)
“Transparent” is a forward-thinking show about transgender acceptance, but the kumbaya spirit stops at the bathroom door. Sources connected with the production tell us, members of the crew are up in arms over the unisex bathroom on the set.   …

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Doris Roberts Dead at 90
Doris Roberts, the beloved mom from “Everybody Loves Raymond,” has died … TMZ has learned. We’re told Doris passed away Sunday in L.A. She won 5 Emmy awards, 4 of them for ‘Raymond.’ She’s also starred in tons of other TV shows and movies, like…

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Cheryl Burke — Sorry for Suicide Crack … Not Sorry for Ripping Ian Ziering
Cheryl Burke regrets telling the world Ian Ziering annoyed her so much she wanted to slit her wrists. Burke’s backtracking on comments she made on the “Allegedly” podcast Saturday where she confessed being with her former “Dancing with the Stars” partner…

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The Game — Kobe Should Pass On ‘Inside the NBA’ … Here’s Why
[[tmz:video id=”0_w8vd1f2l”]] Should Kobe Bryant turn down “Inside the NBA”? The Game thinks so … telling TMZ Sports he wants to see Kobe on TV, but not at the same desk as Barkley and Shaq.  We broke the story … producers at the TNT show have…

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‘Salem’ Producer — Banks $3.4M On Malibu Home (PHOTO)
Tricia Small bagged a HUGE chunk of change for her very cool Malibu house. The “Salem” executive producer unloaded the dream home for $3.45 mil.  It was a long time in coming … it’s been listed for a year at $3.65M. The buyer will have room to…

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‘Empire’ — Trai Byers & Grace Gealey … Secret Island Wedding (PHOTOS)
The Lyon family is gonna need another seat at the table … because “Empire” co-stars Trai Byers and Grace Gealey tied the knot in a very real wedding. The private ceremony and reception went down Thursday at a mansion on Grand Cayman Island … the…

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Kobe Bryant — Courted By ‘Inside the NBA’
Kenny Smith’s dream may actually come true … ’cause “Inside the NBA” has reached out to Kobe Bryant to see if he wants a job, TMZ Sports has learned.

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Zombie Apocalypse Family — Wanted in Hollywood … Holding Out for ‘Dead’
The brothers who convinced their half-sedated little sister the zombie apocalypse was upon them … are getting their shot to make it in Hollywood.  Cabot Phillips, the main prankster behind the viral faux zombie attack video, tells us that…

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‘The Talk’ Host Aisha Tyler — Long Separation Ends … Husband Files For Divorce
Aisha Tyler’s husband Jeff Tietjens is pulling the plug on their 20 year marriage. Jeff finally filed divorce docs earlier this month in L.A. Superior Court. They’d been separated since January 2015. They got hitched in 1994 after being college…

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‘Howard Stern Show’s’ High Pitch Erik Gets Big Break in Harassment Case (VIDEO)
[[tmz:video id=”0_azk666wm”]] Howard Stern “Wack Packer” High Pitch Erik has a plan to bury the hatchet with Elephant Boy, but it’s gonna create several months of awesome awkwardness on “The Howard Stern Show.”  Erik showed up in a NYC court…

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