Why we have to talk about Ariana Grande’s gaunt figure — even if she doesn’t want us to

Why we have to talk about Ariana Grande’s gaunt figure — even if she doesn’t want us to

Ariana Grande’s alarming weight loss in her new ‘Petal’ music video raises serious concerns. The video, meant to address scrutiny, is overshadowed by 33-year-old Grande’s skeletal frame. Body positivity activist Charli Howard calls Grande’s appearance ‘not normal’ amid ‘thin-is-in’ culture. Over the last three years, Ariana Grande has shrunk before our eyes.  And we need … Read more

Exclusive | ‘Baywatch’ star Brooks Nader reveals she secretly bought bikinis banned by her parents

Exclusive | ‘Baywatch’ star Brooks Nader reveals she secretly bought bikinis banned by her parents

Brooks Nader is ready to make waves in her “Baywatch” bathing suit. The model-turned-actress told The Post that once she puts on the reboot’s iconic red one-piece, she’s fully prepared to make a splash. “That’s my power suit,” she told The Post. Brooks Nader is starring in the “Baywatch” reboot, which is premiering on Fox … Read more

Exclusive | Behind-the-scenes secrets of ‘Little House on the Prairie’ reboot

Exclusive | Behind-the-scenes secrets of ‘Little House on the Prairie’ reboot

They showed their true pioneer spirit. The crew behind the Netflix reboot of “Little House on the Prairie” recreated every aspect of that 19th-century world from scratch — including a pair of 96,000-pound log cabins. It took over 200 members in the art department to painstakingly create the props, and 32 in the costume department … Read more

Exclusive | Meet the 4-foot-5 stuntwoman who is Matt Damon’s secret weapon in ‘The Odyssey’

Exclusive | Meet the 4-foot-5 stuntwoman who is Matt Damon’s secret weapon in ‘The Odyssey’

If you’ve seen Christopher Nolan’s film adaptation of “The Odyssey” and found yourself wondering what Matt Damon did in the gym to gain those massive biceps, you’re asking the wrong question. When Odysseus was battling Laestrygonians on his 10-year deathly journey, it was actually Devyn Dalton leading the charge: a 4-foot-5 stuntwoman who, according to … Read more

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson is one of Hollywood’s top-paid actors — and the King of Flops

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson is one of Hollywood’s top-paid actors — and the King of Flops

There are some myths you hear repeated so many times during your life, you assume they must be true. People should drink eight glasses of water per day. George Washington had wooden teeth. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is America’s favorite actor. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has become the King of Flops. Andrew H. Walker/Shutterstock About … Read more

Matt Damon recalls the frantic flight that nearly cost him Red Sox history

Matt Damon recalls the frantic flight that nearly cost him Red Sox history

Matt Damon rearranged his travel plans so he wouldn’t miss one of the biggest moments in Boston sports history. The Oscar-winning actor recently recalled racing home from Europe during the filming of “Syriana” so he could watch the Boston Red Sox begin their historic 2004 World Series run after the team defeated the New York Yankees in the American … Read more

Exclusive | ‘Sopranos’ mob heavy Vito reveals new health kick: ‘I don’t actually like baby carrots’

Exclusive | ‘Sopranos’ mob heavy Vito reveals new health kick: ‘I don’t actually like baby carrots’

Vito wants back in the thin club. “Sopranos” actor Joe Gannascoli is mirroring the healthy lifestyle his hefty mobster alter ego ended up embracing on the show — doing everything he can to whack his current extra pounds with a special fitness regimen and strict diet featuring made meals to get fit for an upcoming … Read more

Exclusive | Actor behind one of Hollywood’s weirdest origin stories turns sneaky side hustle into novel

Exclusive | Actor behind one of Hollywood’s weirdest origin stories turns sneaky side hustle into novel

Kirk Fox, a comedian and actor on “Parks and Recreation,” “Jury Duty” and “Reservation Dogs,” as well as a novelist with “Palmdale,” released in June, credits his Hollywood success to an unlikely source. Tennis. Kirk Fox as “Sewage Joe” on “Parks and Recreation.” “Tennis was the agent for my first 10 movies,” Fox proudly told … Read more

Matt Damon’s strict diet choice for dramatic ‘The Odyssey’ transformation that revealed hidden health issues

Matt Damon’s strict diet choice for dramatic ‘The Odyssey’ transformation that revealed hidden health issues

Matt Damon’s dramatic transformation for “The Odyssey” came with an unexpected payoff. The Oscar winner revealed during the latest episode of Amy Poehler’s “Good Hang” podcast that he has permanently cut gluten from his diet after discovering how much it had been affecting him, calling the change life-altering as he underwent an intense physical transformation for Christopher … Read more

Boston’s best historic sites that locals miss, according to a Paul Revere reenactor

Boston’s best historic sites that locals miss, according to a Paul Revere reenactor

Boston wears its history like a badge of honor, and in this 250th anniversary year, the patriotism feels louder than ever. This summer visitors will flock to the usual suspects: Fenway Park, the USS Constitution and Faneuil Hall. But beyond the well-known favorites, the city is filled with Revolutionary-era landmarks that even lifelong Bostonians routinely … Read more

Exclusive | ‘Lilo & Stitch’ star Daveigh Chase’s father reacts to her tragic death from AIDS

Exclusive | ‘Lilo & Stitch’ star Daveigh Chase’s father reacts to her tragic death from AIDS

The father of “Lilo & Stitch” star Daveigh Chase was not surprised to hear his daughter died of AIDS, telling The California Post the diagnosis was expected considering the reckless life she lived as an addict on LA’s skid row for more than a decade. Chase, a former child actress known for her prominent roles … Read more

‘Baywatch’ scene shows the scary realities of visiting Venice Beach

‘Baywatch’ scene shows the scary realities of visiting Venice Beach

Things aren’t all sunshine and slow-motion rescues on the set of the new “Baywatch” reboot, shining a bright light on some the dangers brought on by SoCal’s homeless population. Hassie Harrison and the “Baywatch” cast were on set filming a scene in Venice Tuesday that included a homeless man approaching Harrison’s character, Nat, with a … Read more

‘Toy Story 5’ review: The franchise’s best movie in 16 years hilariously tackles AI

‘Toy Story 5’ review: The franchise’s best movie in 16 years hilariously tackles AI

movie review TOY STORY 5 Running time: 102 minutes. PG (some thematic elements, rude humor). In theaters. Long before Chat GPT was a household name, Hollywood had been making AI the villain for decades — from HAL 9000 to Skynet to Agent Smith.  Yet the most emotionally involving spin on the terrors of tech in … Read more

‘Office Romance’ review: Oh, great — another lousy Jennifer Lopez rom-com

‘Office Romance’ review: Oh, great — another lousy Jennifer Lopez rom-com

movie review OFFICE ROMANCE Running time: 94 minutes. Rated R (graphic nudity, sexual material, language throughout). On Netflix. As Jennifer Lopez makes her entrance in Netflix’s “Office Romance,” the seventies song “I Believe In Miracles” by Hot Chocolate (“Where ya from? You sexy thing!”) plays. And, suddenly and wincingly, we’re back in 2000, when that retro tune … Read more

Another Hollywood star breaks cover to back Spencer Pratt for LA mayor

Another Hollywood star breaks cover to back Spencer Pratt for LA mayor

Hollywood star Dennis Quaid has come out in support of Spencer Pratt for Los Angeles mayor — in another sign Hollywood is coming around to his candidacy. The actor, who starred in “Far from Heaven,” “The Big Easy” and “The Substance,” backed the independent candidate in a Fox News interview Wednesday. “Go Spencer Pratt,” Quaid … Read more

Shock hit ‘Obsession,’ which has made 100 times its budget, proves horror is Hollywood’s best genre

Shock hit ‘Obsession,’ which has made 100 times its budget, proves horror is Hollywood’s best genre

In the summer, studios and exhibitors usually look to bread-and-butter blockbusters to boost business. This year, those sizzling titles include a new “Spider-Man” and Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey.” So, Hollywood wasn’t exactly obsessing over Focus Features’ springtime “Obsession,” a little indie released May 15 that was made for just $750,000 — less than a one-bedroom … Read more

Olivia Newton-John was tormented by ex-boyfriend’s mysterious disappearance on fishing trip

Olivia Newton-John was tormented by ex-boyfriend’s mysterious disappearance on fishing trip

Olivia Newton-John was said to be haunted for the rest of her life by the mysterious disappearance of her ex, who vanished during a 2005 fishing trip off the California coast. The decades-long disappearance of cameraman Patrick McDermott is being revisited in Matthew Hild’s new biography of the Grammy-winning superstar, “A Little More Love.” The book explores … Read more

Exclusive | Tom Hanks reveals which of his iconic movie quotes he hears most from fans

Exclusive | Tom Hanks reveals which of his iconic movie quotes he hears most from fans

He never knows what he’s gonna get. Tom Hanks has so many memorable movie lines he can’t quote just one fan favorite. “I’m kind of lucky that I have a lot of catchphrases that everybody just yells at me,” he told The Post. The two-time Academy Award winner fired off a list of the top … Read more

‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ review: Decent one-off tries to restart ‘Star Wars’

‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ review: Decent one-off tries to restart ‘Star Wars’

movie review THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU Running time: 132 minutes. Rated PG-13 (sci-fi violence and action). In theaters May 22. “The Mandalorian and Grogu” boldly goes where no “Star Wars” movie has gone before. Like rival “Star Trek,” it’s a movie spun off from a TV series. The previously unheard of small screen to big … Read more

Exclusive | Rita Wilson reveals which A-listers she’s spoofing in Broadway’s ‘Celebrity Autobiography’

Exclusive | Rita Wilson reveals which A-listers she’s spoofing in Broadway’s ‘Celebrity Autobiography’

She’s not judging these celebs by their book covers. Rita Wilson is back on Broadway in “Celebrity Autobiography,” where a rotating cast of famous faces playfully reads excerpts from the memoirs of A-listers — and finds the funny in their words. Wilson has met all the women whose tell-alls she’s spoofing — Elizabeth Taylor, Pamela … Read more