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domestic television distribution] harvey: welcome to "tmz live," harvey levin here. holt. harvey: charles is away for a couple days. prince, everyone thought now we know the cause of death, original d., the case is over. it's not over. we broke the story on the website today, the criminal investigation into prince's death is going full bore right now with the f.b.i., the d.e.a. and the local district attorney all focusing on several people including two doctors who figured prominently in the last hours of prince. they are looking specifically at their prescription practices. again, this is a criminal investigation that should wind down in the next two months, although i'm told it might even be sooner than that. dax: can

domestic television distribution] harvey: welcome to "tmz live," harvey levin here. es: charles here. harvey: so beyonce may have stolen "lemonade" if you believe a guy who now lists -- charles: he has proof. harvey: he has 10 pieces of proof. it's a story we did recently. it's got to make you think. charles: the guy's name is matthew falks. he made a short film in 2014 and he says that he has plenty of evidence to show -- harvey: there are some similarities here. charles: that beyonce and the people who made her "lemonade" film ripped off his project. he is now suing beyonce for a lot of money. harvey: the idea here is there is image after image in this video of her video and his video where there are some undeniable similarities. charles: some of it you can

harvey levin. charles: charles here. harvey: you are back. charles: yes, i am. thanks.y: calvin harris beat taylor swift to the punch. he has written a cheating song and it is an interesting cheat being song because it is a song about the love triangle with her, calvin and tom hiddleston but it is written from tom hiddleston's vantage point. charles: that won't be confusing. >> these are crazy cool lyrics. we got them and listen to what they say the one sails i see online you have begun to be a good girl and take trips with your boyfriend

harvey levin here. charles: charles here. could not wait to get here because this is such a great story. by the way, cued quotes to mike walters for enterprising this story. so we found out, by the way, this is now all out war between taylor swift and calvin harris. we found out that this huge hit that calvin harris has with rihanna, "this is what you came for," huge hit, number one song on multiple charts for many, many weeks, that song was written by taylor swift and taylor swift wanted to keep it secret because she didn't want their relationship when it was written at the time that they were together to overshadow the song itself and it has come back -- charles: which was nice of her. harvey: which was nice of her. she went to great lengths -- this is what happened. by the way, we're going to tell you this story and calvin went nuclear, she went

harvey levin here. charles: charles here. s is a desperate situation, which everybody feels in america now. it's interesting that the one thing that's uniting everybody is we know how desperate a situation this is with all of the violence and the police killings and police brutality, it's as bad as i remember in my lifetime. charles: that includes the 1960's. harvey: it absolutely includes the 1960's. there are a lot of people in the hip-hop world who are getting involved now, which is a good thing. people are now trying to figure it out and we have two sides of you. charles: yes, two very oppos

harvey levin here. charles: harls here. harvey: so we have an interesting morning. is watching the republican convention. mike pence gave the speech last night, one of the two important moments for him in this election, the second being the debate but -- charles: nobody's talking about mike pence. harvey: and therein lies the issue. obviously everybody is talking about what happened with ted cruz. i got to tell you, i have a way different take than everybody else on this thing with. mike pence, it was undeniably the moment of the evening that they had planned for and it's fine that cruz jacked the

harvey levin here. charles: charles here. e was a big powwow last night in los angeles with a number of very prominent black celebrities to try and figure out what the hell do you do to solve all of the problems this country is facing. look at that number. that's an impressive-looking group. charles: it looks like it was about 100 people. we were told that about 300 people were invited. this was was -- with you at cedric the entertainer's house. jesse williams was there. the game. t.i. was there. anthony: jesse lawson. a lot of people. harvey: they were trying to figure out solutions on what the heck you do to try and bridge the gaps that we ha

harvey levin here. charles: charles here. harvey: so lamar odom. this is a sad but crazy story.'re going to take you to l.a.x. last night at about 10:30, a delta flight was leaving l.a. for new york city. it was a redeye and right before the plane took off, lamb lal -- lamar odom ended up in the delta lounge. charles: first class lounge. harvey: where he was drinking whiskey and beer, according to eyewitnesses. charles: lots of it. harvey: lots of it. now we take you to the airplane. this is lamar odom on the airplane right after he hurled in the galley and in the bathro

harvey levin here. dax: and dax holt. we have a a lot to tell you about, russell wilson and ciara got married. a lot of stuff going on, we got to start with hillary clinton. i have to tell you something. maybe this is just my prerogative since we come here every day and do the show, but i got to talk for a minute about this thing. i want to start by saying this. i agree with most of her views, i do. this is not like an anti-hillary thing. as for the f.b.i. director, i think he is a really smart, honorable, honest man. james comey is a great guy. i'm so impressed with this guy. i do not understand what

harvey levin here. dax: and dax holt. harvey: charles is gone for a couple of days.got an f. not school because she's not in school. kylie jenner got an f in moss ket -- cosmetics of all things. dax: this is a bigger deal than school. this is our life. harvey: it's a new class they offer in junior colleges. no, actually, she a cosmetic line, as you know and there are a lot of irate customers and they have contacted the better business bureau. they've gotten 137 complaints in the nine months it's been in existence and the better business bureau

harvey levin here. charles here. e have been working a story for a day or two and break website. amber heard may be dating a new johnnyin the wake of her depp divorce. charles: it is not just new person. this is rebounding and then there is rebounding. to ey: there is rebounding make johnny depp look like he city. studio in panorama charles: she may not care how if elon musk thing works out. billionaire 12 times over. tesla

harvey levin here. charles: charles here. ever heard the song one bourbon, one scotch, bun beer? charles: i have. i r harvey: country song. charles: i don't think it was originally a country song. it was a blues. havey: i think trace adkins had all of them. so he performed in new jersey on wednesday night. we just got video. he was just wasted. and it created a big problem for the audience. but there's actually a happy ending of sorts. first, the performance.

harvey levin here. charles: charles here. some big celebrities out talking about the events of last week, the horrible events of last week, with strong opinions about what they think is wrong with relations between police officers and african-american community. charles: and strong opinions about how it can be fixed or if it can because some don't think it can. harvey: we start with tyson b k beckford. this is an interesting take. it made me think all weekend long about whether video games and guns in video games might have an impact on cops who grew much on them. >> we might have to send a lot of them back to

domestic television distribution] harvey: welcome to "tmz live," harvey levin here. harvey: so hillary clinton does not think k.f.c. is finger licking good. charles: k.f.c. does not think there is something about their brand is finger licking good. it's all about the r.n.c. and somebody that is circulating around there. it's a pin that says k.f.c., it makes it seem like there is a hillary special, two fat thighs, two small breasts, left wing. it certainly looks like k.f.c.'s actual logo. harvey: they're trying to make it look like k.f.c. charles: k.f.c. is not happy. they have nothing to do with it.

domestic television distribution] harvey: welcome to "tmz live," harvey levin here. is not a criminal. we found this out and we can tell you why we know. you know the story about this video that kanye shot where he talked to taylor swift and talked about the song "famous" and talked about what he wanted to say in it relating her. charles: some of it. harvey: i love this. thanks for calling me about it. we know that back in february when she found out about this tape, she had her lawyer contact kanye's lawyer and not only threaten him with a lawsuit but tell kanye that this recording was made illegal legally under california law. she had to be informed sheas

going to the movies and watching tv shows sp listening to their music; but we also like watching harvey levinrrible people they are. >> i did like the elizabeth banks joke talking about how she plays in the hunger games, who rules over this dystopian world and wears a funny wig. that was good. >> you are a millennial. you're proving it right now. >> it's so shocking. >> amanda carpenter and lena dunham, soul sisters. >> early tarstarts back right ar a quick break. ♪ >>> hillary clinton making history on night two of the democratic national convention. that's one glass ceiling shattered. though, she has a bigger november version in mind, did she move closer overnight? good morning, everybody. welcome to "early start" at the democratic national convention. we are here again in philadelphia. bright and early this morning. or late last night. i'm not sure which it is, john. >> a little bit of both. i'm john berman, wednesday, july 27th. it is 4:00 a.m. we're live at the grill. all that happened last night was a little history. hillary clinton became the first william to be the first nominee of th