Bruce Springsteen bartending at The Stone Pony: ‘Handing drinks out to whoever wanted ‘em, drunk as a skunk’

Bruce Springsteen bartending at The Stone Pony: ‘Handing drinks out to whoever wanted ‘em, drunk as a skunk’

In the close to five decades he’s been playing at the famed Stone Pony, Bruce Springsteen never asked the bar for a dime — but he sure cost them a pretty penny one night. The Boss jumped behind the bar of the iconic Asbury Park, NJ music venue — and made sure patrons drank till … Read more

How Queen Letizia of Spain would ‘test’ and ‘torment’ King Felipe before alleged affair with ex-brother-in-law: book

How Queen Letizia of Spain would ‘test’ and ‘torment’ King Felipe before alleged affair with ex-brother-in-law: book

There’s no shortage of drama in the Spanish royal family. Journalist Jaime Peñafiel, 91, released a new book, titled “Letizia’s Silences,” about Queen Letizia’s alleged infidelity with her ex-brother-in-law Jaime del Burgo. According to Peñafiel, Letizia, 51, and King Felipe, 56, had a rocky relationship in the years before the alleged affair began. King Felipe and … Read more

‘The Secret’ NYC treasure hunt was a bust — but gem seeker plans to dig again using book clues

‘The Secret’ NYC treasure hunt was a bust — but gem seeker plans to dig again using book clues

He thinks Staten Island is treasure island. At 6 a.m. this past Saturday, David Hager, 58, and wife Michelle, 51, and two sons, Tyler and Ryan, 21 and 17, started digging in a small park in the forgotten borough.  Hager, who lives in Colorado, believes he has correctly deciphered clues pinpointing buried booty on Staten Island from Byron Preiss’s 1982 … Read more

Tragedy of John and Carolyn: New book reveals surprising truth about doomed Kennedy marriage

Tragedy of John and Carolyn: New book reveals surprising truth about doomed Kennedy marriage

John F. Kennedy Jr. had a lot on his mind. The 33-year-old law school grad had recently quit his job at the district attorney’s office and was trying to start his own magazine. His mother, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and his best friend, cousin Anthony Radziwill, were diagnosed with cancer in the same month. And he … Read more

The Gaza War has become a war on Jewish books and authors

The Gaza War has become a war on Jewish books and authors

Jewish author Talia Carner thought she’d seen the worst after hundreds of antisemitic trolls review-bombed her new novel a few months back in retaliation for a pro-Israel video she posted on Instagram in the aftermath of Hamas’ attack on Israel last Oct. 7.  But Carner was shocked anew earlier this month after discovering her name … Read more

The 32 best beach reads for summer 2024

The 32 best beach reads for summer 2024

The 24th Hour: Is This the End?James Patterson and Maxine Paetro (Little, Brown and Company) The latest “Women’s Murder Club” installment finds San Francisco police sergeant Lindsay Boxer and Co. investigating the death of a prominent billionaire couple. Out now “24th Hour: Is This the End?” is written by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro. Alternate … Read more

‘GMA’ co-anchor George Stephanopoulos on his favorite Hamptons haunts

‘GMA’ co-anchor George Stephanopoulos on his favorite Hamptons haunts

Viewers are used to seeing George Stephanopoulos in a suit and tie on ABC’s “Good Morning America” and “This Week,” but even the former senior adviser to President Bill Clinton sometimes trades his wingtips for docksiders. He and his wife — actress-comedian-author Ali Wentworth, 59 — have been summering in the Hamptons for 22 years … Read more

Meet the man who helped inspire the ‘Call of Duty’ craze

Meet the man who helped inspire the ‘Call of Duty’ craze

Nothing was too much for Tu Lam. In the late 1970s, Tu struggled as a Vietnamese refugee living outside Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, NC. In school he was bullied for wearing tattered clothing that smelled “like fish.”  Teachers assigned him to the back of the classroom and bus drivers to the back of the bus. … Read more

Blake Lively’s long-awaited ‘It Ends With Us’ trailer features a haunting Taylor Swift song

Blake Lively’s long-awaited ‘It Ends With Us’ trailer features a haunting Taylor Swift song

BFF goals! The first trailer for Blake Lively’s movie “It Ends With Us” features a song by her BFF Taylor Swift. “My Tears Ricochet,” from Swift’s 2020 album “Folklore,” plays during the two-and-a-half-minute-long trailer for the romance film that will be released in theaters on August 9. Blake Lively in “It Ends With Us.” Youtube … Read more

Jessica Biel on her favorite swimsuit, beach sneaks and new period book for kids

Jessica Biel on her favorite swimsuit,  beach sneaks and new period book for kids

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Jessica Biel is intent on making sure her summer isn’t all work and no play. The actor-producer, known in recent years for critically-acclaimed TV dramas “Candy” and “Sinner,” will be in New York for most of the season … Read more

Touching tales, musings and memories of Mother’s Day love from moms at Fox News

Touching tales, musings and memories of Mother’s Day love from moms at Fox News

As a mom of three, Nicole Saphier, MD, a medical contributor on Fox News and a radiologist and director of Breast Imaging at Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth, knows no one can write the book on motherhood. That’s why she gathered her mom-colleagues and fans to create a collection of essays, memories, and musings in the new book “Love, … Read more

Judi Dench’s Eyesight Keeps Her From Reading, but Not From Books

Judi Dench’s Eyesight Keeps Her From Reading, but Not From Books

What’s the best book you’ve ever received as a gift? That’s an impossible question. The best in 89 years? How do I know? I remember being given A.P. Wavell’s “Other Men’s Flowers” as a birthday present when I was young. It’s a collection of poetry, which opened my eyes to the power of verse. But … Read more

The one simple trick that can completely jump start your sex drive

The one simple trick that can completely jump start your sex drive

Experiencing a lower-than-ideal sex drive? While the idea of introducing books into the bedroom might not sound so sexy, it could help you unlock your libido. An expert explains how and why you should get your head in the books for a better time between the sheets. Lower sex drives are definitely not fun but extremely common. … Read more

Anne Hathaway chides ‘Tonight Show’ audience after awkward ‘The Idea of You’ question

Anne Hathaway chides ‘Tonight Show’ audience after awkward ‘The Idea of You’ question

Anne Hathaway is now taking credit for “The Idea of You” book making the best sellers list — well, sort of. The Oscar winner joked about her new film, which is based off of the Robinne Lee-authored romance book, in an Instagram Story on Sunday. “Audience said ‘hold my book!!!’ she captioned a screenshot of the … Read more

How Judy Garland’s hell of being starved on Wizard of Oz set led to her tragic downfall

How Judy Garland’s hell of being starved on Wizard of Oz set led to her tragic downfall

Fred Otash was determined to get Judy Garland to the other side of the rainbow. The claim was made in a new biography about Tinseltown’s most notorious private detective, “The Fixer: Moguls, Mobsters, Movie Stars and Marilyn.” It delves into shocking revelations from his never-before-seen investigative files. For the book, co-author Manfred Westphal was given … Read more

How Whoopi Goldberg survived double doses of grief

How Whoopi Goldberg survived double doses of grief

Whoopi Goldberg grew up poor in the New York projects of Chelsea with her mother, Emma Johnson, and big brother, Clyde. But as the Oscar winner writes in her memoir, “Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me,” she never considered their circumstances as reduced. Her mother, who worked as a nurse, managed to … Read more

Brian Cox slams the Bible as ‘one of the worst books ever’: ‘Stupid’ people believe it

Brian Cox slams the Bible as ‘one of the worst books ever’: ‘Stupid’ people believe it

Logan Roy went on an unholy rant. In an interview on “The Starting Line Podcast,” “Succession” star Brian Cox, 77, had some scathing words about the book.  “Religion does hold us back because it’s belief systems which are outside ourselves,” Cox said on the show, which published Sunday.  “They’re not dealing with who we are. … Read more

I’m a memory researcher — here’s how to never forget someone’s name again

I’m a memory researcher — here’s how to never forget someone’s name again

It’s time to forgive yourself for forgetting. Two cognitive psychology researchers are debunking common misconceptions about human memory while sharing easy ways to recall different types of information. Dr. Megan Sumeracki and Dr. Althea Need Kaminske say that some forgetfulness is natural because it allows the brain to remember more stuff. Memory is “more like … Read more

Here are the top 10 cities for those who love to read

Here are the top 10 cities for those who love to read

Reading has always been a favorite hobby for many — but within the last few years, with the rise of the social media trend #BookTok, many newbies have joined the reading community.  Lawn Love has announced its list of the best cities for book lovers — and some may seem unusual.  The lawn care service company created the list by looking … Read more