The late Tom Petty's Malibu estate just sold for $11.2 million ... TMZ has learned.
The buyer snagged the property at a considerable discount. The estate hit the market over the summer at $15.49 million after it was previously listed for $19 million with another brokerage in 2024.
While the price may have been marked down, it still yields a considerable profit from the $3.75 million Petty initially bought it for in 1998.
Rapper Nicki Minaj is facing a mountain of hate online after she praised President Donald Trump for threatening military action against Nigeria over the "slaughter" of Christians.
Over the weekend, Trump alleged "Islamic terrorists" were being allowed to kill Christians in Nigeria, and if this alleged practice continued, the U.S. could halt aid and storm into the West African country "guns-a-blazing."
In a Truth Social post, he wrote ... "I am hereby instructing our Department of War to prepare for possible action. If we attack, it will be fast, vicious, and sweet.”
We scored some prime real estate on our "TMZ After Dark" Tour ... the "Selling Sunset" crew hopped on board, and they brought the glitz, the gossip, and some monster drama to light up Hollywood!
If you thought Mary Bonnet, Bre Tiesi, Amanza Smith and Sandra Vergara would be wiped out from filming the explosive current season, think again ... 'cause the crew was all smiles, keeping the crowd hyped as they rolled through the L.A. streets fueled by Monster Energy this Halloween weekend.
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Watch the video ... Mary, dressed as Harley Quinn, cheekily told us even more "Selling Sunset" secrets -- catch Season 9 airing on Netflix right now -- proving we’re the hottest ticket in town!
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Mary and Bre spill the tea on the workplace — and get this — they swear there’s zero drama on the job!
1:40 PM PT -- The Dodgers' rally at the stadium was a bit more hype -- with players, staffers, owners and even Ice Cube getting on the mic and getting the folks in attendance going nuts!!
Cube was introduced by manager Dave Roberts ... and he arrived in style. Clayton Kershaw doubled down on his retirement ... saying he'll enjoy L.A. completing the three-peat as a fan next year.
But it was Kiké who stole the show -- holding nothing back as he deemed the Dodgers a dynasty ... while dropping a few dirty words in the process.
Awesome.
The back-to-back World Series champion Dodgers made their way through the streets of Los Angeles to celebrate their epic win over the Toronto Blue Jays ... with players soaking in the victory by partying with fans!!
Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman and the rest of the gang boarded double-decker buses and rolled through downtown on Monday ... with tons of fans flocking to the route to get a glimpse of the big winners.
Pitcher Blake Snell had a fun interaction with the crowd ... doing the viral 6-7 meme the kids are going crazy about -- before making an incredible catch when someone threw a football in his direction.
Sean "Diddy" Combswill have a quicker appeals process after a judge gave it the go-ahead ... and his lawyers and federal prosecutors could be making oral arguments as early as April 2026.
According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, a judge on Monday approved Diddy's request for an expedited appeals process ... after the convicted mogul said it would be the only way to ensure justice can be done, given his relatively short sentence and the risk of him just serving it out while the appeal is pending.
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The judge adopted Diddy's proposed briefing schedule and it looks like this ... Diddy's opening brief is due by December 23, the government's response is due by February 20, Diddy's reply is due by March 13 ... and if the timeline holds, oral arguments will be heard as early as April 2026.
Britney Spears' Instagram account has once again vanished ... this time on the heels of several posts that have fans concerned -- and her ex-husband Kevin Federline's memoir taking aim at her reputation.
The deactivation appears to have gone down Sunday ... with her page now showing the message, "Profile isn’t available. The link may be broken, or the profile my have been removed."
Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay -- the powerhouse vocalist who sang with California psychedelic rock band Grateful Dead -- has died at 78.
The singer died Sunday at Nashville’s Alive Hospital following a long battle with cancer. Her family said in a statement ... "She was a sweet and warmly beautiful spirit, and all those who knew her are united in loss."
Gerry Turner is opening up about the brutal public backlash after his split with Theresa Nist ... admitting the 'Golden Bachelor' heartbreak hit him so hard, he spiraled into suicidal thoughts.
TMZ has obtained an except of Gerry's upcoming memoir, "Golden Years" ... and he writes that after announcing his divorce just 3 months in last year, the negative reaction got so brutal he hit rock bottom ... writing, "One night, while I was lying in bed and staring at the ceiling, it all became too much, and for the briefest moment, I thought about putting a gun to my head."
In the excerpt, Gerry explains he’s always had a "marathon mentality" -- pushing through pain knowing it would pass. But he admitted that at the time, the agony felt endless.
Sia's estranged husband Daniel Bernad isn't wasting too much time in his search for love post-split from the "Cheap Thrills" singer ... photographers caught him out Sunday, packing on the PDA with a new woman.
Daniel and model Morganne Wray kissed and held hands on a stroll through a flea market in Los Angeles over the weekend. We're told they spent about 2 hours browsing vintage knick-knacks at The Melrose Trading Post.
The lazy Sunday afternoon probably provided much-needed respite from his custody war with Sia.
If there’s one thing about Kendall Jenner -- she’s always Jenner-ous with the heat! And what better excuse to scroll through the archives than her big 3-0?
Check out the gallery -- 'cause it looks like Kendall’s been in her dirty-30-flirty era long before the candles hit the cake ... showing off that supermodel physique in the tiniest of bikinis!
Of course, Kendall’s got posing down to an art ... swapping catwalks for coastlines and serving looks while soaking up the sun in every jet-set spot imaginable.
Fresh off his 3-country tour across Asia, President Donald Trump may have learned some new terms ... and he couldn't wait to use one of them in a sit-down on "60 Minutes."
In an extended interview clip from Sunday night's program, POTUS tells Norah O'Donnell, "I just left Japan ... [Chuck Schumer] has become a kamikaze pilot. This guy is a kamikaze. He would rather see the country fail than have Trump and the Republicans do well."
Of course, the federal government shutdown -- now in its 34th day -- was the topic of discussion, and Trump blamed the Senate Minority Leader for what is inching toward becoming the longest shutdown in U.S. history ... the current record is 35 days, occurring during Trump's first term. DT promised he would not end this one while "being extorted" by Democrats.
Reese Witherspoon’s keeping it real ... opening up about battling postpartum depression as a young mother, and how she powered through it.
The Oscar-winner revealed her mom, Betty, also struggled with depression -- something she feared might be passed down. Turns out, she was right ... Reese says she first felt it as a teen, and it hit hard again after giving birth to her daughter Ava in 1999.
Reese told Harper’s Bazaar that during the first six months, she was "simultaneously happy and depressed," crying constantly, up all night, and completely exhausted.
Bryan Kohberger’s KA-BAR knife sheath was a key piece of evidence he left at the Idaho crime scene during his infamous quadruple murder ... and now we’re seeing it for the first time.
Police in Idaho released new documents and photos showing evidence collected by investigators after Kohberger butchered 4 University of Idaho students with a KA-BAR knife inside their house on November 13, 2022.
