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Normally driven wild by Cover Twos and blindside blitzes -- former NFL quarterback Tony Banks faced a bit of a different headache while on "Extracted" ... his son's behavior.

The 51-year-old -- who won a Super Bowl with the famed 2000 Baltimore Ravens -- is competing on the Fox survivalist show alongside his son and his ex-wife, Yolanda ... and during next week's episode, he was really ticked off with how 18-year-old Anthony Jr. was playing the game.

As part of the show, Banks' model offspring must battle the elements out in the Canadian wilderness ... and if he outlasts his competitors, he and his fam score a cool $250K.

Jodeci lead singer K-Ci had to take a time-out because of a serious health scare -- after going down with a bout of pneumonia!!!

We're hearing he's alright, but Jodeci is canceling this weekend's tour dates as a precaution.

K-Ci's manager Michael Paran tells TMZ, K-Ci was hospitalized for pneumonia and has since been released and is at home resting with antibiotics. Phew!

Drake and PartyNextDoor's new album hasn't even dropped yet but it's already being accused of plagiarism ... fans think Drizzy took a big swipe from Freddie Gibbs' "$$$" album!!!

On Thursday, Drake and Party premiered the track list on the back cover art of their Valentine's Day drop, "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" with cartoonish rabbits brandishing dollar signs.

Fans immediately drew comparisons to Freddie's album -- and the Grammy-nominated rapper agreed with the rabbit ripoff.

An OnlyFans model is spilling the tea on her Valentine's Day drought, saying she hasn't had a date in a decade -- and she’s blaming it on her humongous boobs!

Erika Amore tells TMZ that despite her eye-popping 36K breasts, she’s not drowning in V-Day invites -- in fact, she says guys don’t take her seriously, seeing her more as a fetish than a date.

Erika says guys treat her boobs like a shiny toy -- fun to play with, then tossed aside. She claims they’re so obsessed with her chest, they forget she’s got a brain and a personality.

Village People lead singer Victor Willis says he got an apology from comedian Jim Jefferies for saying "Y.M.C.A." is code for gay sex, but he cops to the fact the song definitely can be taken 2 ways.

Victor jumped on TMZ's "2 Angry Men" podcast with Harvey and Mark Geragos, and admitted when he wrote the iconic song the lyrics were a double entendre -- straight people could interpret 'hangin' out with all the boys' as maybe playing hoops, while gay people could view it as gettin' down in various places at the facility.

By the way ... we contacted Jim Jefferies, who said Victor's wife Karen called him and said he could call "Y.M.C.A." a gay anthem but not say it's about "sex in the showers." Jim agreed not to keep talking about it -- but says he did not apologize.

Harrowing new footage of the fighter jet that crashed into the San Diego Bay yesterday is circulating online ... capturing the moment the craft hit the water.

Check out the new video of the U.S. Navy E/A-18G Growler aircraft ... diving down into the water at full speed and making quite the crash splash as it hit just off the coast of Coronado Island near the San Diego Harbor.

The airplane doesn't slow down at all -- not surprising given the pilots bailed out long before the plane hit the water.

All eyes were on Jimmy Butler's butt Wednesday night ... 'cause his shorts had a dark yellow stain on 'em -- leading many to believe he had crapped himself mid-game.

The unfortunate scene for the new Warriors star played out as he and Golden State were fighting to pull off a win vs. the Mavericks at the American Airlines Center in Dallas.

Eagle-eyed viewers of the tilt noticed that as Butler was making a drive to the lane with the Dubs down 109-107 late in the fourth quarter ... some unusual coloring had appeared on his white shorts.

Aaron Rodgers' time with the New York Jets is officially over -- the team made the announcement it was moving on from the four-time MVP on Thursday ... saying it was time to move in a different direction at quarterback.

Newly-hired head coach Aaron Glenn and general manager Darren Mougey released a joint statement on the decision minutes ago ... saying they met with AR8 last week and let him know of their plans.

"It was important to have this discussion now to provide clarity and enable each of us the proper time to plan for our respective futures."

"Saturday Night Live" is gearing up for its epic 50th anniversary, and it's shaping up to be a spectacular episode ... 'cause a bunch of superstars were spotted rolling in for rehearsals.

The guest list is insane -- we’re talking Wyclef Jean, Nick Carter ... and Cher herself!

The whole Backstreet Boys crew showed up Wednesday night in NYC, with Kevin Richardson and Howie Dorough bringing that Larger Than Life energy to the party. Check out the gallery with last night's arrivals!

Three men believed to be connected to the Joe Burrow burglary have been hit with more charges, prosecutors announced this week ... with additional images being released of their photo shoot with the quarterback's alleged stolen jewelry.

Hamilton County Prosecutor Connie Pillich said Jordan Sanchez, Bastian Morales and Sergio Cabello were indicted on first-degree felony engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity and second-degree felony burglary charges.

A fourth individual spotted alongside the suspects with the alleged stolen stuff was not charged ... as prosecutors said they could not tie him to being at Burrow's home during the burglary.

Paul McCartney's pop-up gig Wednesday night was star-studded with a little help from his friends ... 'cause the show brought out a strawberry field's worth of stars!

The singer-songwriter played New York City's iconic Bowery Ballroom after selling the place out Tuesday ... and, ya gotta check out all the arrivals eager to watch the Beatles singer perform.

Robert De Niro and his baby mama Tiffany Chen led the charge -- though it looks like it was past their 1-year-old daughter Gia's bedtime. While Robert and Tiffany made it a date night, Emma Stone chose to focus on family rather than her man ... bringing her mom instead.

World leaders are gathering in Germany for a high-stakes security conference ... but their visit has already been marred by violence after a car rammed into a crowd of people, injuring at least 28 people, including kids, authorities say.

U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and other top ambassadors will gather at Friday's Munich Security Conference, which is just about a mile away from today's wild incident in the country's Bavarian capital.

Video surfaced on X showing police arresting what appeared to be the driver of the vehicle that plowed into dozens of people. Check it out ... two officers are kneeling over the man face down on the ground and trying to place his hands in cuffs behind his back.

O.J. Simpson's estate is ready to start spring cleaning in a very serious way ... 'cause the executor has proposed a date for the auction to take place -- and, included a list of items that could be on the block.

Malcolm LaVergne -- the special administrator of O.J.'s estate -- and his lawyers are proposing an auction of the late controversial star's personal belongings take place between March 12 and March 29.

The auction -- which will be run by Goldin Auctions LLC, according to the new legal filing -- can be objected to by Simpson's children before February 26.

Emma Hernan and Chelsea Lazkani always seem to choose sisters over misters ... so, what better way to celebrate Galentine's Day than by flaunting their friendship?

The "Selling Sunset" stars work hard and play hard -- selling homes to the rich and famous in L.A. and spending their commissions on wild vacations ... and, they do every bit of it as an incredible tag team.

Just check out these pics of the two fabulous real estate agents soaking up the sun ... little to nothing covering up their bods while they lounge on a boat.

Saquon Barkley is taking some of the NFL's biggest fans to task ... slamming them for booing Taylor Swift at last weekend's Super Bowl.

The Philadelphia superstar raced to the "Bad Blood" singer's defense on "The Howard Stern Show" on Wednesday when the topic of Travis Kelce's girlfriend came up ... letting the world know he didn't love the jeers he heard her get at the Superdome in New Orleans on Sunday.

"I don't get it," the running back told Stern. "I don't get why she was getting hate there. She's just there supporting her significant other."

At least four people are dead following a suspected Thursday morning gas explosion at Taiwan's Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store.

Video of the blast shows glass and debris violently ejecting from the building ... on what otherwise looked like a routine morning in Taichung City. The explosion left a mess of litter all over the ground, and a gaping hole in the structure.

AP reports the explosion occurred at approximately 11:30 AM local time in the 12th-floor food court, though multiple floors were destroyed.