TMZ Live

The surveillance video of alleged cop killer Christopher Dorner buying scuba gear gave police some important clues. We'll tell you what authorities learned about Dorner after we posted the video. Plus, Mel Gibson angrily fielded a question about Pope Benedict XVI retiring -- but Mel might have had an ulterior motive ... involving his female dinner guest. Hmm ... Also, Katherine Webb actually THANKS Brent Musburger for launching her career -- and now that we've seen her S.I. swimsuit spread ... we'd like to thank Brent too!

Celebs are buzzing about Pope Benedict XVI stepping down -- and about the fact the next Pontiff could be ... BLACK! Is this the final frontier for minorities everywhere -- and would Catholics around the world embrace the change? Plus, Rihanna and Chris Brown had some high times after the Grammys, and we got the video! Witnesses say they were smoking weed in a nightclub ... which is one thing, but driving home after is another. And, supermodel Miranda Kerr's breast controversy! Okay, that's a slight exaggeration -- but she did unwittingly expose a surprising truth about her body ... and her bras.

Lindsay Lohan is a moving on up ... to a NYC penthouse!! What money trouble?? How's LiLo scoring her new first class living arrangements? Hmm ... Plus, Selena Gomez lets three strangers/fans into her SUV at the airport -- and really pissed of one person in our newsroom. One of the fans joins the show to defend Selena's good/crazy deed. And, "Small Wonder" star Jerry Supiran is ready for a comeback -- he joins us to explain why he'd be a good pick for "Dancing with the Stars" ... and busts a move to prove his point.

The hunt for cop-killer Christopher Dorner revealed a manifesto filled with shout outs to his favorite celebrities. One of them -- comedian Lisa Lampanelli -- calls in to ask Christopher to turn himself in. Plus, former porn star Coco Brown joins the show to explain why she's coughing up nearly $100k to go into space ... and to explain why she'll be the first XXX star to reach the troposphere. And, are Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt making a comeback? That's what Harvey thinks ... and Harvey alone.

Chris Brown and his attorney face the judge over accusations they forged his community service records -- and none other than Rihanna is by Chris' side the whole time. Plus, Kim Kardashian says her never-ending divorce from Kris Humphries is stressing her out so much that it's a danger to her unborn baby! But more importantly ... how hot is her attorney Laura Wasser? Grammys superstars are on notice from CBS ... TONE DOWN THE SEXINESS!! And speaking of censorship ... Beyonce's people are desperately trying to remove unflattering photos from her Super Bowl performance.

Chris Brown has outdone himself this time -- accused of lying, repeatedly, about completing his community service in the Rihanna beating case. And the worst part may be that several other people, including a police chief, allegedly helped him cover it up. Should the DA drop the hammer on CB? Plus, Donald Trump calls in to explain why his lawsuit against Bill Mahar isn't a joke -- even though Bill was clearly joking himself when he said he'd pay Donald five million bucks to prove his dad wasn't a monkey. And, after the Super Bowl ... Katherine Webb is back in LA -- and talking Playboy! Smart move for her? Or bad move for her relationship with Alabama's star QB?

Justin Bieber's posse is definitely having an influence on him ... but is it a bad influence? We spotted Biebs and his crew out this weekend ... fresh on the heels of the codeine cough syrup controversy. Time for new friends? Plus, the luckiest guy on Earth -- aka the guy who kissed Bar Refaeli in that Super Bowl commercial -- joins us to talk about what it was like ... and whether or not the ad gave ugly dudes a bad rap. And, is it time for Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger to hang it up when it comes to starring in action movies? The writing is on the box office wall, but will the aging stars take the hint?

Justin Bieber is blazing down that marijuana trail once again -- but this time he has a new cohort ... Lil Za ... who also happened to get arrested while driving Justin's Ferrari. Time for new friends ... or just time for Bieber to come clean about smoking weed? Plus, Dakota Fanning is all grow'd up -- and filmed a nude scene for an upcoming movie right after she turned 18. Too soon ... or a legit way to be break out of the child star mold? And, Tennessee Senator Stacey Campfield calls in and ignites a heated debate -- after saying homosexuality is dangerous and doesn't have a place in our classrooms. You gotta hear this.

Beyonce sticks it to the haters -- belting out the National Anthem ... LIVE! No doubt she can sing, but did the move seem a little desperate? Plus, San Francisco 49er Chris Culliver made horribly homophobic comments -- but his apology might have actually made it worse! Now, the question is will the team let him skate and play in the Super Bowl? And, Supermodel Bar Refaeli says she wants to talk to dorky dudes at bars in order to make their day -- and she's totally right! Except in Harvey's eyes.

Lindsay Lohan retained her title as queen of courtroom drama ... by nearly missing it altogether, then getting mocked in open court. Not to mention her new attorney's shameless attempt to suck up to the judge! Is LiLo in trouble after dumping Shawn Holley? Plus, San Francisco 49ers cornerback Chris Culliver goes on a homophobic tirade -- which is stupid on at least three levels (one being that he plays for SAN FRANCISCO). And, a new Volkswagen commercial featuring a white dude speaking with a Jamaican accent is deemed racist -- but our resident Jamaican, Charles, explains why the allegations are a load of bull, mahn.

Lindsay Lohan's calling in sick for her (latest) big day in court -- yet she's plenty healthy for shopping sprees. Will the judge accept her excuse ... or drop the hammer gavel on LiLo? Plus, "Dazed and Confused" actor Jason London allegedly craps his pants during an insane arrest -- and his mug shot in an instant Hall-of-Shamer. And, Oprah's interview with Whitney Houston's mom ignites the biggest war in TMZ Live history -- when Charles and Evan pull out the big guns to prove Harvey wrong once-and-for-all!

Chris Brown and Frank Ocean's late night brawl allegedly started over a parking spot ... but turns out these 2 have some history. Also, Chris has a lot more to lose out of this mess -- could probation violation be the next step for him? Plus, Rick Ross was shot at -- and completely missed -- 20 times! Which makes it either the worst attempted murder of all-time ... or a really scary threat. And, two "American idol" alums -- Taylor Hicks and Melinda Doolittle -- join us to defend "Idol" over a lawsuit filed by eight former contestants who claims the show has a racist agenda.

"American Idol" ... racist?? Nine former contestants -- all African-American -- say they were cut unfairly ... but do they have a case? Especially considering 3 'Idol' champs have been Black?! Also, Kim Kardashian turns the tables on Kris Humphries ... demanding BIG money from him now in their divorce war! She says he's dragging out the whole mess and running up her legal bills -- so, should he have to pay? Plus, Bev Hills plastic surgeons and the women who bagged 'em! Dayna Devon is one of the stars of the new show "Plastic Wives" -- and wait till you hear what she desperately wants to tighten up! Let's just say ... soy vey.

Manti Te'o scoffs at the idea that he's gay -- we'll tell you why his reaction to Katie Couric's question says a lot about homosexuality in sports. Plus, "American Idol" did some HEAVY censoring of the Nicki Minaj-Mariah Carey war on last night's episode -- we talk to the girl whose audition sparked the war that "Idol" swept under the rug. And, "Real Housewives" star Bethenny Frankel's divorce is getting nasty -- we'll tell you why.

Legendary singer Smokey Robinson is pissed off at Harvey for bashing Beyonce over her lip syncing controversy ... and he calls into the show to set Harv straight. Plus, Snoop Lion is being called a phoney Rastafarian by one of Bob Marley's Wailers! Eli Roth -- who directed Snoop's latest music video -- calls in to explain why the rapper is the real deal. Plus, Matt Bomer is up for the lead in the "Fifty Shades of Grey" movie -- but he's gay, and you know what that means ... CONTROVERSY!!! Would you buy a gay man playing such a hetero character?