It worked for Liam Neeson — so why not Jason Statham? As three different “Taken” films prove, moviegoers love it when action stars hunt down kidnapped daughters. Statham’s latest star vehicle, “A Working Man,” was released on Friday, and in it, the British actor plays a former black ops soldier who takes a construction job, … Read more
This Big Apple tour is Taylor-made. A $36 tour launching next month in Manhattan will stop at Taylor Swift’s stomping grounds, including her former Greenwich Village apartment on Cornelia Street and the Lower East Side cocktail bar Banzarbar, where she celebrated her birthday in December. The two-hour jaunt will be led by Brooklyn Swiftie Arielle … Read more
The Giants for the first time will be featured on “Hard Knocks”, HBO’s groundbreaking inside look at NFL teams. But it is not the typical “Hard Knocks” deal. This will be a new version of the show, an offseason look at the Giants, chronicling their offseason starting in January and ending in July — well … Read more
It was quite a hoot. Sydney Sweeney, who hosted “Saturday Night Live” this past week, starred in a hilarious sketch that saw her as a Hooters waitress who, despite being really bad at her job, made a great deal of money — for some reason. In the sketch, which opens with Chloe Fineman and Chloe … Read more
“My husband and I are expecting our first child together in early June this year and we’re both a mixture of nerves and excitement,” a woman began her post to the Baby Names Mumsnet forum. She explains that while they’re both fans of traditional names, they faced unexpected criticism from friends after sharing their “old-fashioned” picks for their upcoming arrival. … Read more
Ready, set, glow! The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree has been carefully selected and is due to make its way to the Big Apple next week for a lighting ceremony hosted by Kelly Clarkson on Wednesday, Nov. 29. This year’s sappy specimen — a Norway spruce 80-feet tall and 43 feet in diameter that was donated … Read more
If Stan Lee was the “old guard” titan of the comics industry, then Mark Millar is the new real deal. The Scottish writer/producer, 53, has written prolifically for DC and Marvel comics — including storylines that inspired the “Avengers,” “Captain America: Civil War” and “Logan” movies — and has also penned his own comics that … Read more
It’s glorious that we live in a time where our youth are able to choose their identities. But it can also be a bit unsettling, as one mom discovered, when she learned of the new nickname her daughter was adopting. Writing in a parenting forum for advice, the mom said that she was concerned about the ‘stalker’ name … Read more
Fans of the historical drama “The Chosen” are rejoicing. The series has been granted a waiver from SAG-AFTRA to continue filming amid the ongoing strike. “Great news! We just received word from SAG that we have been approved for a waiver. We’ll continue shooting on Monday,” the series’ official Twitter account announced Sunday. “To be … Read more