Why nostalgia is ruining television one classic at a time

Why nostalgia is ruining television one classic at a time

Nostalgia is officially out of control. The recent news that two franchises, “Twilight” and “Harry Potter,” will get TV series adaptations doesn’t mean you’ve time-traveled back to a decade ago. This still is 2023. The reboot culture in television has run rampant for a while — “Magnum P.I.,” “True Lies,” “Fantasy Island,” “Hawaii Five-0,” “Queer … Read more

McDonald’s is making ‘big’ changes to 5 classic burgers: ‘Juicier, caramelized’

McDonald’s is making ‘big’ changes to 5 classic burgers: ‘Juicier, caramelized’

McDonald’s is looking to boost sales by improving its classic menu items such as the Big Mac and double cheeseburger with softer buns, gooier cheese, and more onions and sauce. The Chicago-based fast-food giant plans to roll out “softer, pillowy” golden-brown buns, gooier cheese and a “juicier, caramelized” taste as onions will be placed on … Read more

World Baseball Classic championship ratings make massive jump from 2017

World Baseball Classic championship ratings make massive jump from 2017

The viewership numbers for the World Baseball Classic championship game reflected the magnitude of its storylines. Team Japan’s 3-2 victory over the United States averaged 4.48 million viewers on the Fox Sports 1 broadcast, combining with Fox Deportes and streaming services for 5.2 million viewers, the outlet announced Wednesday Per Sports Business Journal, the 4.48 … Read more

Keith Olbermann rebuked for vulgar quip about grandmas, World Baseball Classic

Keith Olbermann rebuked for vulgar quip about grandmas, World Baseball Classic

Keith Olbermann just had to go there with the grandmothers. Olbermann, a self-proclaimed Mets fan, was distraught over the excruciating knee injury suffered by Edwin Diaz during the World Baseball Classic on Wednesday night, which will likely cost the star closer his season. The former ESPN and MSNBC broadcaster lashed out at the “meaningless” global … Read more

Can you crack the code? Guess these 10 classic book titles in emoji quiz

Can you crack the code? Guess these 10 classic book titles in emoji quiz

They say a picture is worth a thousand words — and in this case, a book title. In celebration of World Book Day Thursday, UK-based elevator company Stannah put out a tweet challenging followers to identify 10 classic kid’s books by using emojis as clues. “In celebration of #WorldBookDay, we’ve created a brainteasing #book emoji … Read more

What classic fairy tale embodies your zodiac sign?

What classic fairy tale embodies your zodiac sign?

There are perhaps no words more enchanting, whimsical and promising than “Once upon a time.” As Gemini author and academic Jack Zipes maintains, “Fairy tales since the beginning of recorded time, and perhaps earlier, have been a means to conquer the terrors of mankind through metaphor.” National Tell a Fairytale Day on February 26 celebrates … Read more

‘Ghostbusters’ star Ernie Hudson: ‘I was pushed aside’ in classic film

‘Ghostbusters’ star Ernie Hudson: ‘I was pushed aside’ in classic film

“Ghostbusters” legend Ernie Hudson is haunted by his experiences on the set of the classic 1984 sci-fi action-comedy. Hudson, 77, opened up about the “psychological” damage he incurred working on the original movie that launched the franchise, revealing how being “selectively pushed aside” made the filming the project “difficult.” The veteran actor launched his bombshell … Read more

Classic rock group America is touring in 2023. We found tickets.

Classic rock group America is touring in 2023. We found 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.  In 2023, you can finally hear “Sister Golden Hair,” “A Horse With No Name” and “Ventura Highway” and “Lonely People” live. From Feb. 3 through Aug. 26, classic … Read more

Sally Field reveals the two classic movies she turned down

Sally Field reveals the two classic movies she turned down

Sally Field revealed that she shot down two iconic romance films over the course of her career — and she has no regrets. The “Steel Magnolias” star, 76, was almost going to appear in the 1996 comedy “The First Wives Club” and 1984’s “Romancing the Stone.” The Oscar winner revealed to People recently how “The First … Read more

These are the 22 biggest classic rock tours in 2023. We found tickets.

These are the 22 biggest classic rock tours in 2023. We found tickets.

Huge classic rock icons like Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Billy Joel with Stevie Nicks, Jimmy Buffett, Eagles, Santana and many more are going on tour in 2023. Source link

Beloved literary classic ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ getting stage musical

Beloved literary classic ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ getting stage musical

NEW YORK — “A Wrinkle in Time,” the classic sci-fi coming-of-age tale celebrating its 60th anniversary this year, has been adapted into a film, a TV movie, opera, several plays, and a graphic novel. Now it’s time for a stage musical, The Associated Press has learned. For the first musical version of Madeleine L’Engle’s acclaimed … Read more

Hilarious ‘Celebrity Jeopardy!’ has contestants admitting ‘This is actually very, very similar’ to classic ‘SNL’ sketches

Hilarious ‘Celebrity Jeopardy!’ has contestants admitting ‘This is actually very, very similar’ to classic ‘SNL’ sketches

Celebrity Jeopardy! is a popular prime time spin-off of traditional Jeopardy!, and not just because it features celebrities. One of Will Ferrell and Saturday Night Live‘s most memorable series of sketches is “Celebrity Jeopardy,” which is based on Ferrell, who played Alex Trebek, becoming frustrated with the contestants’ absurd answers. And Sunday’s real-life episode was … Read more

Lea Michele performs the Funny Girl classic People on The Tonight Show

Lea Michele performs the Funny Girl classic People on The Tonight Show

Lea Michele performs the Funny Girl classic People on The Tonight Show and discusses joining the musical: ‘I am so grateful’ By Trevin Lund For Dailymail.Com Published: 18:54 BST, 1 October 2022 | Updated: 19:28 BST, 1 October 2022 <!– <!– <!– <!– <!– <!– <!– Lea Michele appeared on The Tonight Show with Jimmy … Read more