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Ethan Chapin’s family is speaking out -- but they’re not joining the outrage. While other victims' families are fuming over Bryan Kohberger dodging the death penalty, the Chapins say they’re at peace with it.

Speaking to NBC News, Ethan’s dad Jim Chapin said he doesn't care what happens to Kohberger, because he’ll get what’s coming. What matters most is that he’s off the streets and can’t hurt any more kids.

Jim’s wife Stacy said their stance has shifted -- at first, it was "eye for an eye" ... but after talking with prosecutors, they felt this deal made more sense for their family.

Elizabeth Chambers -- Armie Hammer's ex-wife -- was the target of a frightening attempted break-in at her Los Angeles area home ... TMZ has learned.

Law enforcement sources tell us the incident was first reported as a burglary suspect on the property Monday morning, when someone was seen trying to gain access to her residence.

We're told Chambers wasn’t home at the time, but was monitoring her property remotely when she spotted the intruder on surveillance footage and quickly alerted police.

Seth Rollins' knee injury might be as bad as it looked ... as Triple H provided an update on the WWE Superstar's status on Sunday -- and it's not giving much hope for fans.

Rollins suffered the ailment Saturday night in Atlanta during his match with LA Knight ... and roughly 24 hours later, the promotion's COO admitted it "doesn't look good."

Triple H opened up on the incident while meeting with the media after Sunday's all-women's "Evolution" event ... and he said early tests were inconclusive about the full extent of the injury.

Despite the World Boxing Association reconsidering Jake Paul's ranking, Bryce Hall feels it got it right the first time ... telling TMZ Sports El Gallo deserves the recognition since he's fighting legends.

We spoke with the TikTok star, actor and fighter at Sweet Butter Kitchen in Los Angeles this week ... after the WBA announced its No. 14 ranking for Paul following his win against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.

The rank is currently under review following backlash ... including fellow cruiserweight Craig Parker, who told us, "it was just like a slap in the face."

American actress and dancer Kelly Bishop was in her early 40s when she played Marjorie Houseman -- the loving mother and wife who symbolizes the societal expectations of mothers and women in the early '60s -- in the 1987 dance and romance film "Dirty Dancing."

Price shared the big screen with Jennifer Grey playing "Baby" -- the curly-haired gal, trying to fall out of the "daddy's girl" image and into the arms of Johnny Castle -- the studly dancer trying to find his place in life -- played by the late Patrick Swayze.

"Love Island USA" season 7 officially has a winning couple ... bringing an end to one of the most scandal-filled seasons in the show's history.

The season finale aired Sunday night ... and we're not trying to spoil it for anyone who is invested ... so, if you haven't seen the finale, stop scrolling now -- THERE ARE SPOILERS AHEAD.

Donald Trump watched two soccer teams fight, fight, fight for a championship ... one year after he jumped up and shouted those words to a crowd after he was shot.

The President of the United States was at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey Sunday on the one-year anniversary of the shooting in Butler, PA that nearly claimed his life ... waving to the crowd who were on-hand to watch the FIFA Club World Cup.

Check out the pics ... there's President Trump in a dark blue suit with a red tie, stoically watching the action between Chelsea FC -- a London-based club -- and Paris Saint-Germain F.C.

This is a BIG DEAL ... the judge in the Menendez case says the new evidence unearthed in the murder case -- if true -- makes a compelling case to throw out their convictions ... which would mean they could be released even without a parole board hearing.

According to new court documents, obtained by TMZ, L.A. County Superior Court Judge William C. Ryan, has reviewed the 2 pieces of new evidence -- the first is a letter purporting to be from Erik Menendez to his cousin, Andy Cano, which would corroborate Cano's testimony about Jose Menendez molesting Erik.

The second piece of evidence -- a declaration from Roy Rossello, a former member of Menudo, who claims he was anally raped and orally copulated by Jose in either 1983 or 1984. This declaration, according to Menendez attorney Mark Geragos, shows the prosecution was off base in characterizing Jose as "not the kind of man" who would abuse his children. Also, the judge in the murder trial severely limited testimony about alleged sexual abuse.

John Elway will not face criminal charges related to the death of his friend and agent, Jeff Sperbeck ... because the Riverside County Sheriff says they found nothing criminal.

Sheriff Chad Bianco spoke with the local NBC affiliate in Denver recently ... and he gave them an update on the investigation -- saying it's straight-up "over."

Bianco said, "We’ve talked to everyone involved and we found nothing new. There was nothing criminal, it was what we’ve been saying all along that this was a tragic accident.”

There's been plenty of actors who've donned a red cape and blue costume to play Superman in film and television over the years -- and we're here for all of them!

You've got performers like George Reeves, Dean Cain and Tom Welling, all of whom portrayed the character on the small screen, plus Tyler Hoechlin, whose run as the Man of Steel throughout the "Arrowverse" lasted for nearly a decade.

And following Christopher Reeve's classic portrayals of Superman on the big screen, there were guys like Brandon Routh and Henry Cavill filling the role, with David Corenswet being the most recent actor who's played the Last Son of Krypton.

Cierra Ortega's getting real about the horrible things she says haters online are hurling at her ... sharing messages with some pretty harrowing content.

The "Love Island" star -- who was booted from the show after racist remarks she made in the past resurfaced -- posted to her Instagram story on Sunday with the compilation of messages

You can read them for yourself ... some write they hope horribly violent things happen to her while others mention they're ready to kill her at the drop of a hat.

Travis and Jason Kelce were spotted living it up in Lake Tahoe over the weekend -- capping off their evening with a high-stakes gambling session at a Casino.

The NFL brothers were photographed leaving Harrah’s Casino on the Nevada side of the city just before 2 AM Sunday looking relaxed and in good spirits after what appeared to be a high rollers’ run at the tables.

The Kelces kept it casual with Travis wearing a t-shirt and Jason rocking a pair of shorts despite the late hour. Travis pulled out his phone and appeared to be checking messages ... maybe sending a late night text to Taylor Swift?

Eva Longoria is turning up the heat in Spain -- and proving that 50 has never looked so good!

The actress was photographed soaking up the sun during a beach day in Marbella, Spain on Saturday, alongside her husband José Bastón and their son Santiago.

Rocking a vibrant orange bikini, the 50-year-old "Desperate Housewives" alum turned heads as she flaunted her toned figure while splashing in the waves, lounging in the sand, and laughing with her family.

Justin Baldoni says a judge shouldn't let Blake Lively dictate the terms of her deposition just 'cause she's super famous ... fighting back against her request to hold her depo in her own lawyer's office.

The actor's attorneys filed a response to Lively's Friday request that her upcoming deposition happen at her lawyer's office ... claiming she feared paparazzi would ambush her outside Baldoni's attorney's office.

In this new filing, he's calling BS ... arguing Lively hasn't given any evidence to back her point -- adding it's not an issue of cost since the two offices are only about a mile from one another.

Rita Ora set Fire Island ablaze over the weekend -- heating up the place with her new song and her smoking hot bod!

The singer stunned fans by dropping in at The Tryst Pool Club in Fire Island Pines, New York on Saturday to celebrate the release of her new single "HEAT" -- and let's just say, the name couldn't have been more fitting.

Dressed in an edgy black leather poolside look, Rita didn’t just show up -- she took over -- putting her legs on display in every fun-loving moment cameras captured.

The Backstreet Boys are ready to "Get Down" in Las Vegas all weekend ... pulling up to a club after their show at the Sphere in Sin City Saturday night.

We've obtained video from the Voltaire Belle de Nuit ... a popular club at the The Venetian on The Strip -- where all five members of the band pulled up around 12:30 AM last night.

Check out the clip ... AJ McLean makes a big impression with the ladies in the crowd who are screaming his name and hugging him as he wades through them in the club.