As Raoul’s marks 50 years in Soho, its proprietor reflects on wild times, savory fare

As Raoul’s marks 50 years in Soho, its proprietor reflects on wild times, savory fare

When Guy Raoul, a French chef and his brother Serge, a TV journalist, opened up a bistro in Manhattan’s Soho neighborhood 50 years ago, they didn’t just have to worry about making rent; they also faced mafia demands for protection money, their scion said.  It was a different world back then. The streets were often deserted, the buildings … Read more

Dear Abby: I want to celebrate my 25th wedding anniversary with my husband — but don’t want my in-laws involved

Dear Abby: I want to celebrate my 25th wedding anniversary with my husband — but don’t want my in-laws involved

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I discussed our 25th anniversary and mentioned Hawaii as a possibility. He reached out to his brother and sister-in-law for suggestions, since they have visited Hawaii twice and we never have. My husband mentioned to my sister-in-law (without consulting me) that maybe the four of us should travel together to … Read more

Kristen Bell accused of downplaying domestic violence in ‘tone-deaf’ anniversary post to husband Dax Shepard

Kristen Bell accused of downplaying domestic violence in ‘tone-deaf’ anniversary post to husband Dax Shepard

This is the bad place. Kristen Bell is facing backlash online for what she wrote in her “tone-deaf” anniversary post to her husband, Dax Shepard. On Saturday, Bell, 45, shared an Instagram photo of the couple hugging on their bed, with the caption, “Happy 12th wedding anniversary to the man who once said to me: … Read more

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban’s split subtly hinted at in cryptic Instagram post months ago

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban’s split subtly hinted at in cryptic Instagram post months ago

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban’s separation is said to have been subtly hinted at in a cryptic Instagram post months ago. After news broke that the “Babygirl” star and country hitmaker are separating after nearly 20 years of marriage on Monday, eagle-eyed followed suspected there was trouble in paradise earlier this year. Back in June, … Read more

Princess Diana’s brother brings flowers to her burial site on 28th anniversary of her death

Princess Diana’s brother brings flowers to her burial site on 28th anniversary of her death

Princess Diana’s death doesn’t get easier for her brother, Charles Spencer. On Sunday, Spencer, 61, brought flowers to his late sister’s burial site in England in honor of the 28th anniversary of her death. Spencer posted an Instagram photo of the bouquet of white and pink roses, followed by a picture of the private island … Read more

Robin Roberts leaves ‘GMA’ for ‘incredible journey’ with wife

Robin Roberts leaves ‘GMA’ for ‘incredible journey’ with wife

Robin Roberts is giving back. The “Good Morning America” anchor, 64, has been temporarily absent from the show’s broadcast for good reason. Instead of spending her days in the studio, Roberts took a trip with her wife, Amber Laign, to celebrate their 20th anniversary. The couple traveled to Kigali, Rwanda, to do some good.  Robin … Read more

Inside the ‘Jaws’ theme song creation 50 years ago: ‘Everyone’s scared of those two notes’

Inside the ‘Jaws’ theme song creation 50 years ago: ‘Everyone’s scared of those two notes’

They were the two notes of terror heard around the world. They were the two notes of terror heard around the world. But director Steven Spielberg initially laughed off composer John Williams’ “Jaws” theme that would become the signature sound — and sign — of the great white shark’s attack in the summer blockbuster that … Read more

Amy Poehler says ‘we all played people we should not have’ as she reflects on controversial SNL sketches

Amy Poehler says ‘we all played people we should not have’ as she reflects on controversial SNL sketches

Comedic actress and “Saturday Night Live” alum Amy Poehler spoke candidly on Tuesday’s episode of her “Good Hang” podcast about some of her past gags in comedy, saying some of them would be offensive by today’s standards. During Saturday Night Live’s 50th anniversary, the show had an “In Memoriam” segment cutting ties with jokes and … Read more

Inside the problem-plagued making of ‘Jaws’ 50 years later: A drunk actor, broken sharks and millions over budget

Inside the problem-plagued making of ‘Jaws’ 50 years later: A drunk actor, broken sharks and millions over budget

They needed a lot more than just a bigger boat. They needed over double their initial production budget. They needed one of their trio of leading actors to not be so drunk all the time that he’d black out at work. And they needed their three robot sharks — “playing” the title character — to … Read more

Michael J. Fox’s ‘Back to the Future’ guitar has been missing for decades — and a new doc is hunting it down

Michael J. Fox’s ‘Back to the Future’ guitar has been missing for decades — and a new doc is hunting it down

The power of — a doc. Michael J. Fox famously rocked out on guitar to Chuck Berry’s “Johnny B. Goode” in an iconic scene from “Back to the Future.” But now it’s more like “Johnny B. Gone”: The instrument Fox’s Marty McFly played at the Enchantment Under the Sea high school dance has been missing … Read more

Couples are celebrating bizarre ‘arbitrary-versaries’ — and it might be the fix some relationships need

Couples are celebrating bizarre ‘arbitrary-versaries’ — and it might be the fix some relationships need

Forget the flowers and dinner reservations — modern couples are marking milestones that are far more steamy, stinky or strangely sweet. They’re called “arbitrary-versaries” — made-up, hyper-specific holidays celebrating the messy, awkward, and uniquely modern moments that define a relationship in 2025. Think: “the first time you peed with the door open,” “the night you … Read more

Meghan Markle celebrates her 7th wedding anniversary to Prince Harry with never-before-seen photos: ‘A lifetime of stories’

Meghan Markle celebrates her 7th wedding anniversary to Prince Harry with never-before-seen photos: ‘A lifetime of stories’

Meghan Markle is celebrating seven years of marriage to Prince Harry. The Duchess of Sussex, 43, took to social media to mark the special occasion by sharing a series of never-before-seen images of the couple — and their two children — on Monday. “Seven years of marriage. A lifetime of stories,” the “Suits” alum captioned her Instagram … Read more

Jon Bon Jovi gives marriage update 1 year after shock cheating confession

Jon Bon Jovi gives marriage update 1 year after shock cheating confession

This couple gives love a good name. Jon Bon Jovi took to social media on Tuesday to celebrate his and wife Dorothea Hurley’s 36th wedding anniversary. “36 roses for 36 amazing years,” the singer, 63, wrote on Instagram. “Happy anniversary my love…” Jon Bon Jovi shares pictures from his wedding day. jonbonjovi/Instagram Jon Bon Jovi … Read more

Prince William and Kate Middleton celebrate 14th wedding anniversary in Scotland

Prince William and Kate Middleton celebrate 14th wedding anniversary in Scotland

It’s a royal anniversary! Prince William and Kate Middleton have marked their 14th wedding anniversary with an intimate getaway to a remote Scottish island. The Prince and Princess of Wales, who tied the knot in a lavish ceremony at Westminster Abbey on April 29, 2011, were seen beaming from ear to ear as they arrived … Read more

How Prince William and Kate Middleton will celebrate their anniversary after he fills in for King Charles at Pope Francis’ funeral

How Prince William and Kate Middleton will celebrate their anniversary after he fills in for King Charles at Pope Francis’ funeral

Prince William and Kate Middleton are set to travel to a remote Scottish island for their 14th wedding anniversary next week, The Post can confirm. The Prince and Princess of Wales, who tied the knot in a lavish wedding at Westminster Abbey in 2011, are looking to embrace the simple life with an overnight trip … Read more

Exclusive | Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler wrote ‘Walk This Way’ after watching famous film 50 years ago — and ‘drugs worked,’ too: producer

Exclusive | Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler wrote ‘Walk This Way’ after watching famous film 50 years ago — and ‘drugs worked,’ too: producer

In the final stretch of making their iconic 1975 album “Toys in the Attic,” Aerosmith stumbled upon inspiration for “Walk This Way” while strolling through the seedy streets of Hell’s Kitchen and Times Square. “‘Walk This Way’ was the last song that we had to finish,” “Toys in the Attic” producer Jack Douglas exclusively told … Read more

Exclusive | How Selena’s ‘Dreaming of You’ got a ‘darker’ change after her murder: producer

Exclusive | How Selena’s ‘Dreaming of You’ got a ‘darker’ change after her murder: producer

It took the nightmare of Selena’s murder 30 years ago for her crossover hit “Dreaming of You” to become so deeply moving. “She had to pass away for the song to become what it is,” Guy Roche exclusively told The Post. “It took on a totally different character. “You don’t know what would have come … Read more

Exclusive | Inside the night Selena was murdered 30 years ago — and how her ‘traumatized’ band found out

Exclusive | Inside the night Selena was murdered 30 years ago — and how her ‘traumatized’ band found out

Selena, the Queen of Tejano, shared a sweet last moment at her Texas home with two of her band members — keyboardists Joe Ojeda and Ricky Vela — the night before her tragic murder 30 years ago. “I was actually in Corpus Christi with Ricky recording some ideas for her next Spanish record,” Ojeda exclusively … Read more

Bruce Willis’ wife honors 16th wedding anniversary with tear-jerking tribute amid his dementia battle: ‘Love of a lifetime’

Bruce Willis’ wife honors 16th wedding anniversary with tear-jerking tribute amid his dementia battle: ‘Love of a lifetime’

Bruce Willis’ wife is making sure he feels loved as the pair celebrate their sixteenth wedding anniversary. Emma Heming Willis shared an emotional post on Friday, March 21, honoring her husband as he battles dementia while being brutally honest about their “timeless” bond. Taking to her Instagram, Emma, 46, shared what appeared to be a throwback … Read more