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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs invited Prince William and Prince Harry to ‘wild’ parties, but ‘they dodged a bullet’: author

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs invited Prince William and Prince Harry to ‘wild’ parties, but ‘they dodged a bullet’: author

Prince Harry and Prince William “dodged a bullet” by allegedly declining invitations to Sean “Diddy” Combs’ wild parties, according to a prominent royal author. Christopher Andersen, author of “The King,” claims that the now-feuding brothers didn’t attend the disgraced rapper’s infamous bashes on the advice of palace aides. Last week, a resurfaced 2011 interview from … Read more

Nelson DeMille, bestselling author and Long Island native, dead at 81

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Nelson DeMille, bestselling author and Long Island native, dead at 81

Bestselling author Nelson DeMille has died at 81, the Post can confirm.  His children, daughter Lauren DeMille, of Sleepy Hollow, and son Alex DeMille, of Brooklyn, confirmed his death Tuesday evening, according to Newsday. DeMille died of stage 4 esophageal cancer on Tuesday. Born in Long Island, DeMille was known for his suspense and action … Read more

Liberace’s lover and ‘Behind The Candelabra’ author, Scott Thorson, dead at 65

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Liberace’s lover and ‘Behind The Candelabra’ author, Scott Thorson, dead at 65

Liberace’s former lover Scott Thorson has died.  Thorson passed away in Los Angeles on August 16 at the age of 65, according to Variety. His cause of death is not yet known, though he reportedly was a patient at an LA healthcare facility and suffered from cancer as well as a heart condition.  Thorson famously … Read more

‘Crestfallen’ Prince William felt ‘lump in his throat’ after learning about Kate Middleton’s cancer diagnosis: royal author

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‘Crestfallen’ Prince William felt ‘lump in his throat’ after learning about Kate Middleton’s cancer diagnosis: royal author

Prince William was “completely crestfallen” after learning of his wife Kate Middleton’s cancer diagnosis, a prominent royal author has claimed. In a pre-recorded video on March 22, the Princess of Wales revealed her diagnosis to the world, sharing that she’s been undergoing chemotherapy treatment as a result. The news came shortly after William’s father, King … Read more

This cookbook author was a best-seller on Amazon — but she may not even be human

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This cookbook author was a best-seller on Amazon — but she may not even be human

Seems more like a recipe for catfish. A “best seller” cookbook author on Amazon appears to be no more than a figment of artificial intelligence, news reports and readers say. At a glance, the authenticity of “The Complete Crock Pot Cookbook for Beginners” looks to be a real crock. Its author is Luisa Florence, and … Read more

Kate Middleton’s Wimbledon ovation is likely last public outing for foreseeable future: author

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Kate Middleton’s Wimbledon ovation is likely last public outing for foreseeable future: author

Kate Middleton’s appearance at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships on Sunday was likely her last public outing for the foreseeable future, according to a royal author. The Princess of Wales, 42, was greeted with a standing ovation at the annual grand slam — four months after she revealed her cancer diagnosis to the world. Prominent royal author Robert Jobson, who … Read more

Prince Harry’s UK comeback will be without Meghan Markle, prominent royal author predicts

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Prince Harry’s UK comeback will be without Meghan Markle, prominent royal author predicts

Prince Harry will one day permanently return to the UK — but it will be without his wife Meghan Markle, a prominent royal biographer has sensationally claimed. Hugo Vickers, a well-established royal author who co-wrote Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent’s, 2022 memoir “A Royal Life,” has suggested that Harry, 39, will make a defiant return to … Read more

Meghan Markle feels ‘under siege’ as ‘life is not going in the direction she planned’: author

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Meghan Markle feels ‘under siege’ as ‘life is not going in the direction she planned’: author

Meghan Markle reportedly feels “under siege” amid public ambivalence about her various new ventures — and her relationship with Prince Harry is under strain as a result. “There is a growing rift between Harry and Meghan caused by Meghan’s increasing concern that her life is not going in the direction she had planned,” royal author … Read more

Author Suzanne Collins announces new ‘Hunger Games’ book following this iconic character

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Author Suzanne Collins announces new ‘Hunger Games’ book following this iconic character

NEW YORK — Inspired by an 18th century Scottish philosopher and the modern scourge of misinformation, Suzanne Collins is returning to the ravaged, post-apocalyptic land of Panem for a new “The Hunger Games” novel. Scholastic announced Thursday that “Sunrise on the Reaping,” the fifth volume of Collins’ blockbuster dystopian series, will be published March 18, 2025. The … Read more

Kate Middleton and Prince William ‘absolutely furious’ over Meghan and Harry’s Nigeria trip: royal author

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Kate Middleton and Prince William ‘absolutely furious’ over Meghan and Harry’s Nigeria trip: royal author

It’s a family feud. Prince Harry, 39, and Meghan Markle, 42, recently took a royal-style trip to Nigeria — even though they stepped back from being working royals in 2020.  Author and royal expert Tom Quinn told the Mirror that the couple’s trip “confirmed the worst fears” of Harry’s family, and made Prince William and … Read more

‘Bridgerton’ author Julia Quinn: Why Penelope and Colin’s Season 3 was the ‘hardest to plot’

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‘Bridgerton’ author Julia Quinn: Why Penelope and Colin’s Season 3 was the ‘hardest to plot’

She’s the real Lady Whistledown.  Julia Quinn, the author of the “Bridgerton” books that the hit Netflix series is based on, said that she’s surprised by the “hugeness” of the show’s success.  “I never thought it was going to flop, because I knew what incredible production values were going into it … And I knew … Read more

‘Bridgerton’ author Julia Quinn shades ‘raunchiest show’ headlines: ‘It’s really not’

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‘Bridgerton’ author Julia Quinn shades ‘raunchiest show’ headlines: ‘It’s really not’

The Netflix hit “Bridgerton” is notorious for its steamy scenes, but author Julia Quinn, who wrote the books on which the show is based, said she doesn’t quite understand why. “It’s just very interesting, the way that people talk about the intimacy [on the show],” Quinn told The Post ahead of the Season 3 premiere. … Read more

Paul Auster, bestselling author of ‘New York Trilogy,’ dead at 77

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Paul Auster, bestselling author of ‘New York Trilogy,’ dead at 77

U.S. novelist and screenwriter Paul Auster died of complications from lung cancer at his home in Brooklyn on Tuesday evening aged 77, the New York Times reported, citing friend and author Jacki Lyden. The New Jersey-born writer was known for a string of acclaimed works including “The New York Trilogy” and “The Book of Illusions”. … Read more

‘Shopaholic’ author Sophie Kinsella reveals brain cancer battle: ‘A difficult time’

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‘Shopaholic’ author Sophie Kinsella reveals brain cancer battle: ‘A difficult time’

Sophie Kinsella, who writes the best-selling “Shopaholic” series, revealed this week that she has been battling brain cancer for more than a year. “I’ve wanted for a long time to share with you a health update and I’ve been waiting for the strength to do so,” she penned Wednesday on Instagram. “At the end of 2022, I was diagnosed … Read more

Joe Rogan blasts ‘The View’ over co-hosts feud with author Coleman Hughes: ‘Rabies-infested henhouse’

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Joe Rogan blasts ‘The View’ over co-hosts feud with author Coleman Hughes: ‘Rabies-infested henhouse’

Joe Rogan slammed “The View” as a “rabies-infested henhouse” Wednesday as one of the hosts accused author Coleman Hughes of being a “charlatan” and “pawn” for his take on race relations. In late March, “The View” co-host Sunny Hostin “ambushed” Hughes while he appeared on the show to discuss his new book “The End of Race … Read more

Laurent de Brunhoff, ‘Babar’ heir and author, dead at 98

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Laurent de Brunhoff, ‘Babar’ heir and author, dead at 98

“Babar” author Laurent de Brunhoff, who revived his father’s popular picture book series about an elephant-king and presided over its rise to a global, multimedia franchise, has died. He was 98. De Brunhoff, a Paris native who moved to the U.S. in the 1980s, died Friday at his home in Key West, Florida, after being … Read more

Kids’ phone-based existence is ‘inhuman’ — and 10 times worse than any middle-school horrors: author

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Kids’ phone-based existence is ‘inhuman’ — and 10 times worse than any middle-school horrors: author

“Suppose that when your first child turned ten, a visionary billionaire whom you’ve never met chose her to join the first permanent human settlement on Mars … Would you let her go?” “Of course not,” writes Jonathan Haidt. But the social psychologist argues in his upcoming book, “The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of … Read more

Author says she struggled with mental health after receiving life-changing STD diagnosis

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Author says she struggled with mental health after receiving life-changing STD diagnosis

A woman has revealed how she started having suicidal thoughts following a short phone call with a doctor. Annaleise Easlea thought she had cut herself shaving and it wasn’t healing around the time she was meant to have a regular check-up. “The doctor agreed they thought it was a cut from shaving but she swabbed it … Read more

‘Golden Girls’ star Betty White made jokes at Estelle Getty’s ‘expense’ to deflect from her dementia: author

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‘Golden Girls’ star Betty White made jokes at Estelle Getty’s ‘expense’ to deflect from her dementia: author

“Golden Girls” writer Stan Zimmerman is reflecting on the ever-eclectic, significantly talented group of women he’s worked with in Hollywood, as well as some of the intriguing dynamics he witnessed on set of one of America’s most beloved sitcoms.  He writes extensively about his experiences in his book, “The Girls: From Golden To Gilmore,” and … Read more

‘Very bored’ Prince Harry ‘misses being a working royal’: author

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‘Very bored’ Prince Harry ‘misses being a working royal’: author

Goodbye California — hello again, England? Prince Harry is reportedly getting restless over his life in Montecito, Calif., with his wife, Meghan Markle, and their two children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet. The Duke of Sussex, 39, and his family moved across the pond from his hometown of London in January 2020 after taking a … Read more