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Fox Corp.’s entertainment division has closed its acquisition of TMZ from WarnerMedia, confirming that founder and managing editor Harvey Levin will continue with the newly situated company. Terms were not disclosed, but the deal is believed to be worth less than $50 million. Reports earlier this year in several press…

A former TMZ production assistant and on-air contributor filed a federal discrimination and retaliation complaint Tuesday against Harvey Levin and Warner Bros Entertainment that could lead to a lawsuit down the line. "Ms. Zilio, along with her female colleagues, was belittled and abused, held to different and more…

Quibi is taking its Daily Essentials to the Thirty Mile Zone. Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman’s shortform digital platform is teaming with Harvey Levin’s TMZ on two daily celebrity news shows curated for millennials. Quibi said the untitled pop culture shows will be rich with news from hip-hop and basketball to…

Former American Idol judge and Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler says he felt an obligation to keep alive the tradition of easy access to sex for rock stars – but didn’t care about keeping his band together in the depths of his drug addiction. Tyler talked about his past in an interview on the Fox News show OBJECTified…

Updated with debut date: Fox News Channel says OBJECTified will return for Season 2 on Sunday, June 24. Premiere episode will feature NBA Hall of Famer Earvin “Magic Johnson. Kris Jenner, Steven Tyler, Pitbull, Pamela Anderson, Willie Nelson, and UFC President Dana WHite also will be featured in the 10-episode Season…

UPDATED with reaction from Andy Cohen: Shortly after Griffin posted her dragging of Harvey Levin and Andy Cohen, Cohen took to Twitter to say, “I am completely stunned by this story. It is 100% false and totally made up.” Cohen doesn’t point out any specifics of  Griffin’s tirade which included details that he and…

Fox News Channel is premiering Harvey Levin's new series Objectified at 8 PM ET Sunday in the teeth of CBS' Emmy Awards broadcast. In what might be further nose-thumbing at that network — or perhaps at Donald Trump’s least favorite late-night star Stephen Colbert, who is hosting the trophy ceremony — FNC’s…

Fox News Channel will premiere Objectified, a new series hosted by TMZ's Harvey Levin, on Sunday, September 17 at 8 pm ET. Kicking off the season debut, the entertainment program will spotlight Judge Judy Sheindlin, sharing her most prized possessions in her Greenwich, Connecticut home. Each week, Levin will present…

EXCLUSIVE UPDATED: Following the ratings success of the Harvey Levin‘s Objectified: Donald Trump special on Fox News Channel in November, the cable news network is turning it into a series hosted and executive produced by TMZ‘s Levin and produced by Telepictures. In it, he will tour the homes of newsmakers and…

Don't know what you got up to this weekend but Fox News Channel had a very good Friday night hanging out with Donald Trump – and it didn't include a visit to see Hamilton with Mike Pence. Browsing among the now President-elect's beloved belongings in his NYC Trump Tower home, the Harvey Levin-hosted OBJECTified: Donald…

Fox News Channel will air a Harvey Levin interview with Donald Trump in which he showcases objects in his home and  tells stories about them. OBJECTified: DONALD TRUMP will air Friday at 10 PM ET and repeat Saturday and Sunday at 8 PM ET. The interview was conducted by TMZ founder Levin on September 15, a couple…

Peter Bart and Mike Fleming Jr. worked together for two decades at Daily Variety. In this weekly column, two old friends get together and grind their axes, mostly on the movie business. BART: It's Oscar time in LA, which translates into hell week for publicists but a moment of delicious opportunity for bartenders…