Chevy Chase’s good and bad sides — from comedy peak to cocaine, brawls with Bill Murray and decades of being a jerk on set

Chevy Chase’s good and bad sides — from comedy peak to cocaine, brawls with Bill Murray and decades of being a jerk on set

Love him or hate him, Chevy Chase charmed America with his humor and arrogance from the moment he went live from New York on “Saturday Night Live” in 1975. Chase, 82, became the breakout comedy king of the late night show with his smug, deadpan sketches and pompous “Weekend Update” sign-on, “I’m Chevy Chase and … Read more

155 biggest comedy tours 2026: See Bill Murray, Sebastian Maniscalco, more

155 biggest comedy tours 2026: See Bill Murray, Sebastian Maniscalco, more

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Funny has evolved a lot in the past decade. These days, most comedy fans catch their favorite performers online, whether that be through quick-hit Instagram Reels, inside joke-heavy podcasts or … Read more

What do the cheapest tickets cost to see Bill Murray on tour in 2026?

What do the cheapest tickets cost to see Bill Murray on tour in 2026?

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. Bill Murray isn’t just one of the pre-eminent comic actors of the 20th and 21st century. The “Saturday Night Live” alum and … Read more

Bill Murray was ‘devastated’ over ‘Being Mortal’ misconduct allegations that shut down film

Bill Murray was ‘devastated’ over ‘Being Mortal’ misconduct allegations that shut down film

Aziz Ansari has opened up about his canceled dramedy film “Being Mortal,” which was forced to shut down production in 2022 after Bill Murray, 74, was accused of misconduct on the set. “He was devastated,” Ansari, who faced his own misconduct scandal in 2018, said about Murray, in an interview with the Hollywood Reporter published … Read more

Margaret Qualley wants to set mom Andie MacDowell up with ‘Groundhog Day’ co-star Bill Murray

Margaret Qualley wants to set mom Andie MacDowell up with ‘Groundhog Day’ co-star Bill Murray

Margaret the matchmaker. During Thursday’s appearance on “The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon,” Margaret Qualley revealed she’s hoping to hook her famous mom, Andie MacDowell, up with Bill Murray, after meeting him backstage moments earlier. “Bill Murray, literally tonight, he pops into my backstage dressing room,” the “Substance” starlet, 30, began. “He’s wearing a Piggly … Read more

Bill Murray speaks out about ‘Being Mortal’ on-set misconduct allegations: ‘I thought it was funny’

Bill Murray speaks out about ‘Being Mortal’ on-set misconduct allegations: ‘I thought it was funny’

Bill Murray hasn’t forgotten about being accused of misconduct on the set of “Being Mortal” in 2022. “I don’t go too many days or weeks without thinking of what happened,” the 74-year-old actor said in an interview on the New York Times’ podcast “The Daily” released Saturday while promoting his new film “The Friend.” Bill … Read more

Bill Murray lashes out at pushy fan in NYC movie theater: ‘You attack me like that again, I’ll step on your foot’

Bill Murray lashes out at pushy fan in NYC movie theater: ‘You attack me like that again, I’ll step on your foot’

Who you gonna call? Bill Murray furiously lashed out at a pushy fan who seemingly hounded the actor inside a New York City movie theater. In a now-viral clip shared on TikTok, the “Ghostbusters” actor, 74, was seen confronting the unidentified fan while pointing his finger in his face at the AMC Lincoln Square 13 … Read more

Bill Murray details ‘insane’ chore young Bruce Willis had on ‘SNL’ before big break — and working with him on Wes Anderson movie

Bill Murray details ‘insane’ chore young Bruce Willis had on ‘SNL’ before big break — and working with him on Wes Anderson movie

Where there’s a Willis, there’s a way. Bill Murray has recalled the “insane” chore actor Bruce Willis was tasked with on “Saturday Night Live” before he secured his big break and became a Hollywood icon. During an appearance on “Watch What Happens Live” Monday, Murray recalled a time when the “Die Hard” actor worked behind the … Read more

Bill Murray was ‘surprised’ he lost the Oscar to Sean Penn for ‘Lost in Translation’: ‘I had won everything’

Bill Murray was ‘surprised’ he lost the Oscar to Sean Penn for ‘Lost in Translation’: ‘I had won everything’

Not even Bill Murray can win them all. The “Lost in Translation” actor, 74, has admitted that he was “surprised” he lost the Academy Award for Best Actor to Sean Penn at the 2004 Oscars. Murray opened up about his defeat on Tuesday during an interview with Howard Stern for SiriusXM’s “The Howard Stern Show.” … Read more

Bill Murray wishes he hadn’t turned down this Clint Eastwood movie: ‘It’s one of the few regrets I have’

Bill Murray wishes he hadn’t turned down this Clint Eastwood movie: ‘It’s one of the few regrets I have’

What could have been. Bill Murray once had the chance to star in a movie with Clint Eastwood – and he still regrets turning the legendary actor down to this day. Murray, 74, opened up about the missed opportunity on Tuesday, March 25, during an interview on “The Howard Stern Show.” Bill Murray on “The … Read more

Exclusive | Bill Murray crashes piano player’s set at NYC celeb hotspot Bemelmans to sing this ’70s hit

Exclusive | Bill Murray crashes piano player’s set at NYC celeb hotspot Bemelmans to sing this ’70s hit

Who you gonna call but Bill Murray to crash a set? The “Ghostbusters” actor, known for interrupting events such as a White House press briefing, bachelor party, and even a couple’s engagement photoshoot, was at it again on Wednesday when he crashed a piano player’s concert. Murray, 74, was an audience member at Bemelmans Bar, … Read more

Partying all night with Elon Musk and saying no to Madonna: 20 years of NYC hotspot Employees Only

Partying all night with Elon Musk and saying no to Madonna: 20 years of NYC hotspot Employees Only

When the West Village speakeasy Employees Only opened two decades ago on Hudson Street, a flood of stars poured in, wanting VIP treatment. But that’s not the bar’s M.O. Months after the splashy watering hole opened, Madonna’s handlers tried to clear out the place so the singer and her crew could imbibe in private. “We … Read more

Bill Murray is going on a short 2025 tour. How much are tickets?

Bill Murray is going on a short 2025 tour. How much are tickets?

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. Over the course of his nearly 50-year career, Bill Murray has appeared in over 70 films. In early 2025, he’ll bypass the … Read more

Dan Aykroyd reveals the future of ‘Ghostbusters’: ‘We knew it would be successful’

Dan Aykroyd reveals the future of ‘Ghostbusters’: ‘We knew it would be successful’

Who you gonna call?  While talking to The Post about his History Channel Show (“The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd,” which returned on Nov. 15 at 9 p.m.), Dan Aykroyd opened up about the future of “Ghostbusters.”  “I don’t see that coming,” he said when asked if he and Bill Murray would do more movies.  “I … Read more

One of ‘Saturday Night Live”s greatest legacies? Movies that have zero to do with ‘SNL’

One of ‘Saturday Night Live”s greatest legacies? Movies that have zero to do with ‘SNL’

When it comes to “Saturday Night Live” movies, there are two head honchos: “The Blues Brothers” and “Wayne’s World.”  The 1980 crime comedy classic starring John Belushi and Dan Akroyd and the 1992 Midwestern townie adventure with Mike Myers and Dana Carvey are both terrific. To this day. And the flicks have grown far beyond … Read more

Here are the biggest ‘Saturday Night Live’ feuds you forgot existed

Here are the biggest ‘Saturday Night Live’ feuds you forgot existed

Live from the New York Post, it’s the biggest feuds from “Saturday Night Live.” “Saturday Night Live” has helped some of the comedy world’s biggest stars get their start, but audiences may not remember the on and off-air turmoil in between. Why did Bill Murray call out Chevy Chase on Season 2? What made Dana Carvey believe … Read more

Bill Murray rides the 7 train from Citi Field after Cubs’ win over Mets

Bill Murray rides the 7 train from Citi Field after Cubs’ win over Mets

Bill Murray is everywhere. The famous actor and Cubs superfan enjoyed Chicago’s 3-1 win over the Mets on Monday night before taking a subway ride after the game, hopping on the 7 train from Citi Field. “Riding the train after a Cubs win with Bill Murray. I just never thought it would be in New … Read more

‘Ghostbusters’ star Ernie Hudson, 78, sends internet into meltdown over toned physique — how did he do it?

‘Ghostbusters’ star Ernie Hudson, 78, sends internet into meltdown over toned physique — how did he do it?

He might be fighting a frozen empire … but his body set the internet ablaze. Ernie Hudson, star of the “Ghostbusters” franchise, sent the internet into a meltdown over his toned, ripped body. The buzz on social media started when Hudson, 78, appeared at a London screening of his film “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” in a … Read more

Rosie O’Grady’s saloon honors celeb customers from JFK Jr. to Bono in final toast

Rosie O’Grady’s saloon honors celeb customers from JFK Jr. to Bono in final toast

It’s last call for Rosie O’Grady’s, and the famed Midtown saloon is finally dishing on the boldfaced names who’ve drank — and even saved a stranger’s life — there. The beloved watering hole will pour its last pint on July 1, ending its 41-year run in the heart of the Theater District. “Celebrities knew they … Read more