Ariana Grande to Take ‘Step Back From Visibility’ After Tour Ends Amid ‘Public Scrutiny,’ Drops Out of ‘Sunday in the Park With George’ Musical … The rep's statement cited “ongoing public scrutiny” as one of the reasons for the pause.  —  “Ariana will be taking a step back from visibility …

Vincent Pastore Dies: ‘The Sopranos’ Star Was 80  —  Vincent Pastore, known for playing mobsters in film and TV, most notably Salvatore “Big Pussy” Bonpensiero on HBO's The Sopranos, has died.  He was 80.  The veteran actor was found dead in his Bronx residence today, Aug. 1 …

Phil Collins Says He Nearly Died From Alcohol Abuse: “I Was Very Lucky”  —  “I've been sick, I mean very sick,” Phil Collins said last year in an interview with MOJO magazine.  Now, the Grammy winner is offering details about that illness, especially about his battle with alcohol.

Coco Jones Marries NBA Star Donovan Mitchell in Stunning Wedding Ceremony  —  COCO JONES & DONOVAN MITCHELL WE GOT HITCHED!!!  —  HAPPILY EVER AFTER  —  Wedding bells are ringing for Donovan Mitchell and Coco Jones ... the Cleveland Cavaliers superstar and Grammy-winning R&B singer are officially husband and wife!!!

“How can someone vanish without a trace,” Savannah asked herself.  “How?”  —  Amateur hour  —  The Pima County Sheriff's Department gave no briefings that weekend but asked members of the media to stay off the Guthrie property.  Trump told reporters on Air Force One en route to Mar-a-Lago …

‘Sopranos’ Star Vincent Pastore Dead at 80  —  3:54 PM PT — Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... Vincent passed away from natural causes.  —  We're also told a neighbor last saw Vincent on Wednesday and last texted with him on Thursday before he was found in bed on Saturday.

‘Wonder Man’ Showrunner Confirms Cancellation ‘Is Not a Marketing Stunt’: ‘Writers’ Room Was Supposed to Start This Month'  —  Andrew Guest thanks viewers for letting their “voices be heard about how you feel about this”  —  Marvel Studios and Disney+ reversing course on a second season of …

Sid Wilson Permanently Kicked Out of Slipknot  —  Sid Wilson is officially out as Slipknot's DJ and keyboardist ... TMZ has learned.  —  A source close to the band and with direct knowledge tells TMZ ... Sid was notified late Friday afternoon that he's been permanently kicked out of the band.

JULY 31, 2026 PROFESSIONAL BOWLERS ASSOCIATION  —  Jakob Butturff died unexpectedly on Friday, July 31 at the age of 32.  —  Butturff was an eight-time PBA Tour champion, winning one major in the 2019 USBC Masters.  —  “Jakob was one of the most unique players in PBA history,” PBA Commissioner Tom Clark said.

Brittney Griner Files For Divorce From Wife After 8 Years of Marriage  —  BRITTNEY GRINER FILES FOR DIVORCE FROM WIFE CHERELLE  —  Brittney Griner has filed for divorce from her wife, Cherelle — the woman who stood by her when she was locked up in Russia — after eight years of marriage.