Issues with the SNY broadcast of Thursday night’s Mets game had fans saying ay caramba. Fans noticed early in the Mets’ final game of a three-game set against the Twins that popular broadcasters Gary Cohen, Keith Hernandez and Ron Darling were not calling the game, as the audio was replaced by Spanish-language broadcasters. A technical … Read more
So, the Tony Awards’ last best hope is . . . Pink? When the “Get The Party Started” singer was announced this month as the host of the CBS award show on June 7 that celebrates Broadway, not aughts pop hits, theater pros were gobsmacked. “Ridiculous!,” one texted me. “Honestly brilliant though,” dashed off another … Read more
An unlikely quintet of sharks and a lone alligator were spotted together in the waters off South Carolina, spooking would-be swimmers at a popular vacation destination. The unusual sight was on display near a dock in Hilton Head as the massive sharks swam about without a care in the world while a lounging gator stayed … Read more
What a waist of money! A Miami model is being criticized for spending more than $1 million on cosmetic procedures to achieve one of the world’s smallest waistlines at 18 inches — which she protects by wearing a corset for an astonishing 23 hours a day. Aleira Avendano, 33, has endured considerable backlash over her bizarre … Read more
Weezer bassist Scott Shriner broke his silence Thursday after his wife was shot by cops and slapped with an attempted murder charge — bizarrely using the opportunity to promote his band’s upcoming Coachella show this weekend. Shriner’s gun-toting wife, Jillian Shriner, 51, was shot and wounded outside their Los Angeles home Wednesday afternoon after she … Read more
Gus Johnson didn’t hesitate to drop a Connor Stalions reference in the moments before Michigan secured a rivalry win over Ohio State on Saturday. As Wolverines coach Sherrone Moore celebrated with players and waved toward the crowd with just over 20 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter, Johnson, who called the game for Fox, said … Read more
Is she fe-lying? Jocelyn Wildenstein, the Swiss socialite known as “Catwoman” due to her extensive plastic surgeries, insists in a new interview that she’s never had any such procedure — and even eschews Botox. “I haven’t had plastic surgery,” the 84-year-old told The Sun Wednesday. “I am scared of what can happen, and I don’t … Read more
It seems eating isn’t the only thing Cookie Monster does too quickly. A police camera captured the bizarre moment a motorist sped through an intersection in Germany — while dressed as the blue, biscuit-loving children’s character. “The fun of wearing a mask from ‘The Muppet Show’ can quickly turn serious,” police spokesman Peter Bandermann told … Read more
Are these people on quack? Forget swingers taking over the cruise lines. The real secret of the seas, according to cruisers, are the treasure troves of rubber ducks passengers hidden onboard the vacation ships for others to find — and the idea isn’t floating well with some, with one line even clamping down on the weird … Read more
Demi gave them more than expected. Demi Moore appeared to scold an audience member while introducing Cher at the amfAR Cinema Against AIDS Cannes Gala on Thursday. The “Feud: Capote V. The Swans” actress, 61, was onstage when an attendee appeared to interrupt her from the back of the Hotel du Cap, Eden Roc in … Read more
Jason Kelce thinks Secretariat is a cheat. And before you say it, yes, this is a real thing in 2024. The ex-Eagles center unleashed a bizarre rant Wednesday accusing the most famous horse of all-time — who can’t even defend himself — of being nothing more than a steroid-fueled cheat while he set Triple Crowns … Read more
The Rangers went from the power play to temporary blackout. With the Blueshirts on the man advantage with the game tied at three in the waning moments of regulation in Game 2 against the Hurricanes on Tuesday night at the Garden, ESPN’s broadcast flipped to pregame coverage of the Stars-Avalanche series. Viewers got a glimpse … Read more
For a player who orchestrated one of the greatest comebacks in NBA playoffs history, one would think Reggie Miller would understand late-game math a little better than this. While calling the Lakers’ 110-106 win over the Pelicans on Tuesday, Miller questioned whether Anthony Davis should hit a free throw while leading by three points with … Read more
It’s virtually impossible to get behind this. A former top video game executive suggests that players, who are already giving an arm and a leg for expensive top titles, take excessive tipping to the virtual world next — by paying a gratuity of up to 30% extra. Mike Ybarra, the former president of the major … Read more
A New Jersey woman has taken to TikTok to share her company’s bizarre request before a work trip overseas. “My company is not only asking us to share a room with a colleague on our upcoming trip to Paris, but to share a bed,” co.letter said in a video on TikTok. She said she had … Read more
The Angels took an L before even taking the field on Tuesday. As reported by The Athletic’s Sam Blum, it was picture day on Tuesday, but star player Shohei Ohtani was apparently unavailable. The Angels were undeterred, however. “[T]hey used a body double, and will presumably photoshop him in,” Blum tweeted. “He was taken through … Read more
Miles Teller and Kenan Thompson in SNL’s “Charmin Bears” Screenshot: Saturday Night Live/NBCUniversal Saturday Night Live has a masterful knack for making headlines for any reason other than producing good sketches, and last weekend’s Miles Teller-led premiere was no exception. This time, the problem stems from a skit that plays on the lovable Charmin bears, … Read more