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R. Kelly was freed from jail a second time after a random and anonymous donor paid Kelly's overdue child support. Kelly spent three days in jail after a lawsuit found him guilty of eight months unpaid child support from a previous divorce. Steve Greenberg, Kelly's attorney, says the reason for the back payments was because of all the statements, rumors and charges against Kelly.

Alex Trebek has just been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer, but not only will he finish out this season of "Jeopardy!" -- he has no plans to retire ... TMZ has learned.

Sources connected to Trebek tell us, the TV icon was just informed of the diagnosis. He recorded a video message announcing his diagnosis

Tristan Thompson isn't moving on from Khloe Kardashian just yet, because he's NOT dating the hot chick he's been hanging with in NYC, but they are getting to know each other through a mutual friend ... one of his NBA teammates.

We've learned Tristan's new friend is Karizma Ramirez ... and sources close to her tell us they met last week through Jordan Clarkson.

R. Kelly is speaking out in his first interview since being charged with 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse late last month.

The 52-year-old singer -- who has repeatedly denied all accusations against him -- appeared on CBS This Morning on Wednesday and was interviewed by Gayle King.

Kelly has been accused of multiple sexual abuse allegations and inappropriate encounters with girls and young women over the years, but a renewed attention to the allegations came with the release of Lifetime's Surviving R. Kelly docuseries in January, in which more women came forward with allegations of abuse against the singer.

Former teen heartthrob Luke Perry, most widely known for his roles on Beverly Hills, 90210 and Riverdale, has died at age 52 following a massive stroke.

2013 was a very dark time for diehard fans of The Jonas Brothers. It was, of course, the year the band decided to part ways. 

Well, six years later and James Corden has had enough. He's decided that if the band aren't going to get back together of their own volition, then he'll jolly well force them to. 

Already this season, one audition has shattered our hearts while another saw the judges literally hiding behind the table.

After a successful -- if not phenomenal in the ratings -- revival last year, ABC's "American Idol" reboot returned for its second season Sunday night and boy did it deliver with talent.

It also delivered with some truly stirring stories, surprisingly good vocal performances and one act so bizarre it left both Lionel Richie and Katy Perry terrified and hiding under the table.

LONDON (AP) — Keith Flint, lead singer of dance-electronic band The Prodigy, has been found dead at his home near London. He was 49.

Flint was the stage persona of the band, whose hits "Firestarter" and "Breathe" fused techno, breakbeat and acid house music. The band sold 30 million records, taking rave music from an insular community of party-goers and bringing it to an international audience.

Friday, Grammy-winning singer and songwriter, John Mayer announced he will be creating a foundation focusing on the health of veterans. He says it's not only to support the veterans, but bring the military communities together with outreach and conversation. Mayer, son of a WWII veteran, has spent eight years in research with veterans, scientists and doctors to build what is to be called the Hearth and Armor Foundation. The foundation will also cater to the needs of women veterans as well as veterans who experience post-traumatic stress disorder.

A strange and wonderful journey comes to a close as "The Masked Singer" brings its final performances and unmasks all three singers.

And these three are singers as they've proven week in and week out throughout this crazy ride. This is a show with people in silly costumes, and there have been moments it left us sobbing in our seat. There's something special about what this does for these performers who've spent so much time in the spotlight.