Guess Who This Patriotic Kid Turned Into!

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Before this lil' cutie in her American Flag swimsuit turned into an actress, she was just hangin' with her three older siblings in Atlanta, Georgia ... and getting ready for her big move to Los Angeles.

Playing opposite Kim Fields, she made her movie debut in "A Cross To Bear" and went on to star in "12 Years a Slave." You'd probably most recognize her from playing Zendaya's younger sister on HBO's "Euphoria."

Need one more who this kid in red, white and blue is? She recently graduated from the University of Southern California.

Can you guess who she is?

Diddy Trial Prosecutors Take Monumental Loss

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The Diddy trial is mostly in the books after the jury acquitted him of the most serious charges -- racketeering and sex trafficking -- and prosecutors are coming out looking like huge losers.

Diddy learned his fate Wednesday when a jury of his peers reached a verdict in his criminal case ... and they only found him guilty on a pair of lesser charges ... two counts of the Mann Act -- transportation for prostitution across state lines.

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The Bad Boy Records founder skated on the bigger charges and there's no way prosecutors would have brought this case if all they had on Diddy was a prostitution offense.

Diddy Defense We Slayed The Dragon ... But Not Done Fighting

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Diddy was found guilty on two of five counts in his federal trial, which could land him in prison for the next 20 years, and he's not getting out on bail prior to sentencing ... but his team of lawyers are declaring victory.

The music mogul's co-lead attorney Marc Agnifilo said Diddy and the jury system won Wednesday because the jury in his criminal trial found him not guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking.

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Agnifilo said RICO and sex trafficking trials are like fighting fire-breathing dragons ... and he says Diddy slayed this dragon. He was only found guilty of lesser charges related to prostitution.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs Will Spend Fourth of July In Jail ... Judge Denies Bail!!!

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2:55 PM PT -- Diddy's attorney Marc Agnifilo and Judge Arun Subramanian went back and forth after bail was denied ... with Agnifilo arguing Diddy fought back in self-defense during the alleged fight that went down with "Jane" in June 2024.

Agnifilo tried an emotional appeal to the judge ... noting Diddy's kids are in the courtroom -- and, his twin daughters have already lost their mother, Kim Porter. However, the judge wasn't swayed. The hearing on expedited sentencing is set for July 8.

Independence Day did not come early for Sean "Diddy" Combs ... he was hoping for a taste of freedom after spending the past 9 months in a Brooklyn jail ... but he was just denied bail and will remain in custody pending sentencing in his criminal case.

As you know, a jury found Diddy not guilty of the three most serious charges -- two counts of sex trafficking and one of racketeering. They found him guilty on two counts of the Mann Act -- transportation for prostitution across state lines.

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The defense immediately asked the judge to have Diddy released on $1 million bail while awaiting sentencing and appeal. Prosecutors argued Diddy qualified as a no-bail convict because of potential violence and flight risk.

Gigi Gorgeous, Nats Getty We're Going Our Separate Ways ... File for Divorce

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Gigi Gorgeous and Nats Getty are going their separate ways … because TMZ has learned Nats filed for divorce from the influencer after nearly six years of marriage.

According to court docs, obtained by TMZ, Nats cites the classic "irreconcilable differences" as the reason for the split.

The docs list their date of separation as February 27, 2025. The couple tied the knot in July 2019.

There are no minor children involved, but the paperwork notes spousal support will be payable to Gigi in accordance with the terms of their premarital agreement.

A rep on behalf of Gigi and Nats tells us the divorce is very amicable and "while they have decided to end their marriage, they remain friends and have the utmost love and respect for each other."

Diddy Fans Break Out Baby Oil Outside Court ... Glistening Nip Slips!!!

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We've got one staple of a freak-off outside the courthouse where Diddy just skated on the most serious criminal charges against him ... his fans are lathering themselves up with baby oil -- and it's all on video.

It's pure madness on the streets of Manhattan right now ... a bunch of folks have gathered to celebrate the Diddy trial verdict, and they busted out the baby oil.

One woman's nipples even made an appearance ... with her oiled-up breasts spilling out of her top.

Kesha to Cassie Ventura You're a Beacon to Every Survivor & I Love You!!!

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The support for Cassie Ventura has been flowing in since Sean “Diddy” Combs was found not guilty of sex trafficking her ... and one star in particular showed her solidarity.

As TMZ reported ... Cassie's lawyer Doug Wigdor said his client “paved the way” for Diddy to be found guilty on counts 3 and 5 -- which are both transportation for the purpose of prostitution, AKA the Mann Act. Diddy faces a maximum sentence of 10 years each for those counts.

And not long after the news broke ... Kesha shared a message via social media, saying ... “Cassie, I believe you. I love you. Your strength is a beacon for every survivor.”

Lily Allen I've Had So Many Abortions ... I've Lost Count!!!

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Lily Allen isn't sugarcoating a thing -- boldly revealing she’s had "quite a few" abortions ... so many, she says, she can’t even remember how many.

Yup, the British singer laid it all out on the latest episode of her 'Miss Me?' podcast -- telling cohost Miquita Oliver that if she really thought about it, the number’s probably around four or five.

The reveal didn’t faze Miquita one bit -- she chimed in saying she’s had around five abortions herself, adding how freeing it felt to say it out loud without anyone there to judge or shoot them down for it.

Bryan Kohberger Killed More People Than Anyone On Idaho's Death Row ... But He's Only Getting Life!!!

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Idaho's Death Row is home to 9 prisoners convicted of murder ... and Bryan Kohberger might have been the 10th -- if he hadn't cut a plea deal with prosecutors in the face of overwhelming evidence against him.

And get this ... Kohberger would have been the worst of the worst in terms of body count compared with the other condemned inmates, but his life's been spared.

As everyone knows, Kohberger's heinous killing spree claimed the lives of 4 University of Idaho students who were found butchered inside an off-campus house in 2022. TMZ did a little digging and uncovered some interesting facts about Idaho's Death Row.

Liver King Have Me On Your Podcast, Joe ... Settle Our Beef, Live!!!

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The Liver King isn't letting a little restraining order stop him from apparently making Joe Rogan an offer he hopes won't be refused -- a high-priced offer to squash their feud once and for all.

Brian Johnson, AKA The Liver King, posted a video Wednesday talking about a "bully" who has a podcast in Austin. He never said Rogan's name, but the hints were pretty freakin' clear ... as he pleaded with the "bully" to invite him on the podcast, and asks for viewers' help getting attention for the event.

Oh, and their chat has to be live or posted on July 4 -- and in return, Liver King says he'll let the beef go, and he will make a massive -- if somewhat unbelievable -- donation to a charity.

Performer Red Panda Suffers Broken Wrist In Halftime Fall ... Blames Damaged Unicycle For Accident

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3:11 PM PT -- Reps for Red Panda tell TMZ Sports the iconic halftime performer suffered a severe left wrist fracture in Tuesday night's fall, an injury she also previously experienced.

We're told the accident was due to the left pedal of her unicycle being damaged in transit.

After spending 11 hours in the hospital, Red Panda's reps say she is now on her way home and will meet with an orthopedic surgeon for further repair.

We're told Red Panda is thankful for all the support she's received in wake of the accident ... as "it means the world to her."

Red Panda left the WNBA Commissioner's Cup championship on Tuesday night a little black and blue ... as the halftime show legend sustained an injury during a scary fall.

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Disney Cruise Investigation Little Girl Was Sitting on Rail ... When She Fell Overboard and Nearly Died

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The little girl who fell overboard on a recent Disney Dream cruise, prompting her father to dive in and save her ... was, in fact, sitting on a railing before the almost-tragic accident.

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A rep for the Broward County Sheriff's Office in Florida tells TMZ ... the 5-year-old girl was sitting on a railing and lost her balance, then fell backward through a porthole -- and her father immediately jumped into the water after her.

Authorities estimate it was only 20 minutes between the child's fall and the successful rescue of father and daughter ... and the sheriff's office praised the Disney crew for their quick reaction and life-saving efforts.

Exotic Male Dancer 'The Punisher' Diddy Jury Was 100% Correct in Verdict

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Sharay Hayes -- the exotic male dancer nicknamed "The Punisher" who testified during Diddy's trial -- says he thinks the jury made the right call on Diddy's verdict ... one he thinks he might have helped them arrive at.

We caught up with Hayes just hours after the jury found Diddy guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution -- which carries a maximum combined 20-year sentence -- but found him not guilty on the more serious sex trafficking and racketeering charges.

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Sharay says he always saw this case through the lens of a toxic relationship filled with domestic violence issues ... but, he didn't think the prosecution's claims of sex trafficking held up.

'Superman' Premiere Clark, Lois & More Flying High In London!!!

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Break out the red capes -- "Superman" crash-landed in London, and the whole star-studded squad assembled in style for the film's very first red carpet premiere.

The man, the myth, the Man of Steel -- David Corenswet was serving super sleek in a black suit with those classic red pops, striking poses with his on-screen Lois Lane, Rachel Brosnahan, as they took over Cineworld Leicester Square on Wednesday.

Rachel was va-va-vooming all over that red carpet in a glittering asymmetrical Armani Privé cut-out, serving main character energy as she posed among the mere mortals.

Defense Attorney Jose Baez Diddy Will Bounce Back From This ... And If He Doesn't, at Least He's Still Rich!!!

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Diddy might be headed off to prison, but his image will recover given a little time ... so says prominent defense lawyer Jose Baez.

The lawyer who repped Casey Anthony and Aaron Hernandez joined us on "TMZ Live" Wednesday -- hours after Diddy was found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution and not guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking.

Jose says Diddy's going to "bounce back" from this ... especially in the music industry, where he guesses artists will be willing to overlook his convictions if it means making a hit record.

Ray J Diddy Should've Been Not Guilty On ALL Counts

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Ray J returned to "TMZ Live" on Wednesday to remind everyone he's a card-carrying member of Team Diddy -- and is even disputing the 2 fed counts Puff was found guilty of!!!

The way Ray J sees it ... Diddy was entangled in consensual freak-offs and should NOT be punished by jail time.

Prosecutors are actively arguing that Diddy is an ultraviolent menace to society -- but Ray J's predicting his homie's prison release by the end of business day, where he'll charter a plane to Miami and exhale for the 4 of July weekend!!! (We learned later in the day the judge denied bail, and Diddy will remain locked up until his sentencing hearing, scheduled for October.)