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Ray J put on a show for our "TMZ After Dark" tour riders Saturday night ... no, it wasn't a rap show, it was a striptease -- 'cause he popped his shirt off!

The rapper joined us once again on the new tour -- he's our most regular celebrity rider so far -- and, he gave the whole group an unforgettable experience ... kicking off by showing everyone what it's like to be the subject of paparazzi pics.

A whole bunch of paps shot Ray J through the door ... and, he told the riders this is the life of a celeb in H'wood -- before taking them around to some of the hottest spots in the area.

Barbara Palvin is getting real with her fans about a health struggle she's kept private -- revealing she recently underwent surgery for endometriosis after years of painful, debilitating periods.

The supermodel and wife of Dylan Sprouse took to Instagram Sunday with a candid update, saying she long believed the extreme fatigue, severe cramps, heavy bleeding, and even nights spent on the bathroom floor were just part of her cycle. But after being encouraged to see a specialist, doctors discovered she has endometriosis.

Barbara says she had surgery three months ago and, for the first time, experienced a "normal" period. She called it a life changing difference and urged followers who suspect something similar to seek answers, stressing early diagnosis and treatment can prevent long term complications.

The Hungarian beauty also explained her recent three month hiatus, saying she needed time to rest and fully heal. Now, she's ready to get back to work -- healthier, stronger, and more mindful of her body than ever.

Dan Tana -- a restaurant magnate who founded one of the premier eateries in West Hollywood has died ... the staff announced via the restaurant's social media.

The Facebook post says the "great Dan Tana has passed on" ... though his presence will always be felt in the little yellow restaurant he created.

Dan Tana's humble beginnings in Serbia are highlighted ... with mention made of his soccer career in Europe before he moved to Hollywood.

Terence Stamp -- who famously played General Zod in "Superman" and "Superman II" and Bernadette in "Priscilla, Queen of the Desert" has died ... his family confirms.

Stamp’s family said the Oscar-nominated star passed away on Sunday morning. "He leaves behind an extraordinary body of work, both as an actor and as a writer that will continue to touch and inspire people for years to come," they said in a statement.

No cause of death has been revealed yet.

Justin Bieber's Instagram dump over the weekend turned into comedy gold thanks to wife Hailey Bieber's cheeky reaction to a snap of her husband with Kendall Jenner.

The singer shared several photos from a night out with pals on Saturday but one frame stole the spotlight. In it, Kendall is talking mid story, using her hand gestures, while Justin sits next to her, looking a little confused.

That's when Hailey swooped into the comments, writing, "It's always Kendall telling a story with her hands." The playful jab quickly had fans cracking up, with many echoing Hailey's observation about Kendall's animated storytelling style in the pic.

A former Miss Universe contestant was killed after a horrifying car accident in Russia -- when an elk came crashing through her Porsche's windshield.

Kseniya Alexandrova -- crowned Vice-Miss Russia back in 2017 -- was in the passenger seat of her husband's Porsche Panamera on July 5 when the elk suddenly bolted onto the road. The elk's body flew into the car, slamming directly into Alexandrova's head, knocking her unconscious, according to reports.

Alexandrova slipped into a coma immediately after the crash due to suffering catastrophic head injuries. She remained in that state until passing away on August 15, according to her modeling agency.

Hassan Whiteside is trading his waterfront estate for a fat paycheck -- cause the former Miami Heat star just listed his Florida mega-mansion for a cool $15.8 million.

The contemporary pad sits on nearly 18,000 square feet of gated land with 90 feet of waterfront on Miami Beach's Surprise Lake.

The crib flexes 5 bedrooms, 7.5 bathrooms, and huge open spaces for living, dining, and entertaining -- all with killer water views. Whiteside didn't cut corners either ... the place is decked out with stunning marble and hardwood floors, a chef's kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, and even a built-in aquarium.

We know there are lots of athletes out there who love to show off their skills ... and this celeb really managed to impress us back in the day!

We caught this pro football player all the way back in 2010 when he was hanging out with a few friends off of Hollywood Boulevard, and he decided to show off his hops by pulling off an impressive vertical jump!

Gal Gadot is speaking out after sparking headlines with comments about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the "Snow White" movie's lackluster performance at the box office.

The actress took to Instagram Stories on Sunday to clarify remarks she made during a sit down on Israeli TV. In the interview, Gadot was asked why Disney's "Snow White" tanked at the box office despite its whopping $200 million budget.

"When the film came out, I felt that those who are against Israel criticized me in a very personal, almost visceral way," she said on IG. "They saw me first and foremost as an Israeli, not as an actress. That's the perspective I spoke from."

A late night out in New York City ended in tragedy over the weekend when multiple gunmen opened fire inside a Brooklyn restaurant, killing three and injuring 8.

The gunfire erupted just before 3:30 AM on Sunday inside Taste of the City Lounge, according to the NYPD. The club had just closed for the night when the chaos broke out.

Three men -- ages 27, 35, and one not identified -- were pronounced dead at the scene. Eight others were rushed to hospitals for treatment. Their conditions are not currently known.

Chuck Liddell is psyched he got to film with the Kelce brothers ... telling TMZ Sports that, despite their enormous fame, Travis and Jason are super humble dudes!

We saw the retired MMA superstar at the L.A. premiere for "Kill Me Again," (directed by ex-MMA fighter turned actor Keith Jardine, who we also spoke to!), just days after we got behind-the-scenes footage of Liddell kickin' ass (literally) in the Kelce's Garage Beer short film.

"It was great!" Liddell said outside the theatre.

Orange you glad we're hittin' you hard with a mashed-up celeb to kick off your Sunny Sunday?! This shouldn't be rocket science y'all, but if you need some clues to guess who the unknown celeb is, here ya' go:

She's one of the most famous superstars in the world. Last week, she surprised her fans with an album cover ... and brought her followers to new heights. She grew up on a Christmas tree farm and she sure does love 'goin home to her cats' ... and Trav 😘!

No 'bad blood' here ... purely love!

Joe Jonas' looks over the years will make you want "Cake By The Ocean!"

Here is a 19-year-old version of the Jo Bro rockin' out at the "Camp Rock" premiere with shaggy hair back in 2008 (left). Playing 'Shane Gray' alongside Demi Lovato was his breakout role ...

And, 17 years later, the singer and hot zaddy of two showed off his chiseled face with a shorter haircut and mustache at SiriusXM studios in NYC (right).

Melania Trump may not have attended the big summit between President Donald Trump and Vladamir Putin Friday -- but she sure as Hell made her presence known in the form of a poignant personal letter.

The United States' first lady penned a message to the Russian president that was reportedly hand-delivered to him during his meeting with 47 in Anchorage, Alaska.

The letter, which Melania shared on Instagram Saturday, raises concern for the children abducted during the war in Ukraine. She pleads with Putin to protect "the innocence" of the children, who she says deserve the right to the dream of "love, possibility, and safety from danger."

Honey Boo Boo's ready to hop back in front of the camera ... sitting down to film a new season of Mama June's reality show with her man!

The reality star -- real name Alana Thompson -- was spotted in the Denver, Colorado area at Sloan's Lake Park Saturday afternoon ... sitting on the grass with her beau, Dralin Carswell.

The two seem to be relaxing ... milling about the park and having a few snacks while dudes with radios get ready to start rolling the cameras.

8/17 2:37 PM PT -- An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated Kendall Jenner is still the face of "Big sis Billie." While Kendall originally collaborated with Meta to create an A.I. persona, that project ended about a year ago, and she's no longer involved with the company.

The A.I. chatbot with which Bue was chatting is a variant of the personality Kendall originally worked on the company with. She's not involved -- nor has she ever been involved -- with this project as far as we know.

A New Jersey man died on his way to meet a chatbot ... and, his family insists it happened because the AI said multiple times it was a real person.

Thongbue Wongbandue -- a 76-year-old man known to his friends and family as "Bue" -- died back in March after falling in a parking lot ... and, his family told this Reuters this week that he was going to meet up with "Big sis Billie," an AI chatbot made by Meta Platforms to give out sisterly advice.

Meta Platforms collaborated with Kendall Jenner on an AI persona called "BILLIE, The BIG SIS" back in 2023, and it used to bear her likeness. However, their collaboration ended a year ago when the company deleted the persona they created with her.