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The Joe Francis sex tape has been PURCHASED by a major porn company ... but the footage will never, ever, ever, ever see the light of day, TMZ has learned. We broke the story ... a sex tape featuring the "Girls Gone Wild" honcho and his smoking hot girlfriend was being shopped to various media outlets. Francis had threatened to sue everyone and their mother over the tape, claiming it was stolen from his GF's iPad.

Play video content GET MY GOOD SIDE! Kanye West is getting hands on with the paparazzi ... directing photographers on how to shoot him and his wife Bianca Censori's stroll through a parking lot, and the exchange is hilarious. TMZ obtained video of Yeezy yelling at multiple paps, telling them the proper angles -- in his mind, at least -- to use while photographing the couple leaving a Melrose Place tanning salon.

Could it happen here? The Joelma Building in São Paulo, February 1974. Photograph: Associated PressCould it happen here? The Joelma Building in São Paulo, February 1974. Photograph: Associated PressFrom the Observer archiveLife and styleA deadly warning from Brazil on the fire hazards of high-rise buildings On 1 February 1974, a huge fire ripped through the Joelma Building in São Paulo killing at least 179 people. It remains the worst skyscraper fire in terms of fatalities, after the September 11 attacks.

Ask PhilippaPornographyYou’ve discovered that you and your husband have different views about porn – and this may have triggered your teenage trauma The question I walked in on my husband watching porn and now I feel extraordinarily hurt and abandoned. My grown-up children have left home and I have managed to have a rewarding career. However, having a good relationship always eluded me until I was in my 50s. I have been married before and I am in my early 60s now.

Joe Jonas is rocking some fresh -- and sentimental -- ink. The 34-year-old singer showed off a new chest tattoo during a stop in Edmonton, Alberta, during the Jonas Brothers tour on Tuesday, memorializing the days his daughters were born.  In a fan-captured video from the show, Jonas wears a white tank top that shows two dates inked in black on his chest with an "x" in between. "07.22.20" commemorates the birthday of his eldest daughter, Willa, and "

Talented 20-year-old Dallas-based rapper Lil Loaded passed away on Monday, as confirmed by his attorney Ashkan Mehryari. The rapper's legal representative said in a statement to XXL, "Sadly, the rumors are true and Mr. Robertson did pass away today." While there have been many rumors floating around social media about his possible cause of death, which is yet to be revealed publicly, fans have shared the alleged final message from the young rising star, which possibly shows insight into how Lil Loaded was feeling in the hours leading to his passing.

Melanie Lynskey in The Last of Us. In today’s episode of complaining fans (and thinly veiled body shaming), an America’s Next Top Model graduate demeans Melanie Lynskey’s Last of Us character on the internet. And gets shut down by the actor shortly thereafter. “Her body says life of luxury … not post apocolyptic [sic] warlord,” model Adrianne Curry said of Lynskey in a since-deleted tweet on February 8.

Gridiron Football achieved two firsts in Arizona during the past weekend: first, a coaches conference and showcase only for females flag football; and second, a youth football competition for flag and 7v7 teams. Among the noteworthy figures that joined them were Trey McBride, starting tight end for the Arizona Cardinals, Lyndsey Fry, who won a… ncG1vNJzZmidkae5urnEpqaroZGhwG%2BvzqZmpa2bmnqur8KrnJpln5e2tcHAq7Bmppmtrm65yKyqqK2innqku8ymrKehpK56rrvUq6WsZaSdsm6wxJqroWWfm3qtwcqeZKabk6eyons%3D

10 of the bestMusic10 of the best: the Isley BrothersWe kick off our new series rounding up the best songs by key artists or in crucial genres by highlighting the pick of the soul/funk siblings1. Shout (Parts 1 & 2)The Brothers Isley (Kelly, Rudy and Ron) started out singing gospel music before embarking upon a pop career that would stretch over five decades. Their first smash – which began life as an improvised onstage vamp on their cover of Jackie Wilson's Lonely Teardrops – had its roots firmly in the call-and-response tradition of gospel, and even featured Professor Herman Stephens, the organist at their church, on keyboards.