‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ marketing mania turns popcorn and Diet Coke into haute couture

‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ marketing mania turns popcorn and Diet Coke into haute couture

Collaborations? For a movie premiere? Groundbreaking. The highly anticipated sequel to the beloved movie “The Devil Wears Prada” releases in theaters today, May 1, and fans can’t get enough. To celebrate, a wide range of food brands, restaurants, movie theaters and so on have released collabs or movie-inspired products. Gird your loins. If you’re thinking … Read more

Diet Coke is bringing back beloved discontinued flavor: ‘I thought this day would never come’

Diet Coke is bringing back beloved discontinued flavor: ‘I thought this day would never come’

A fan-favorite Diet Coke flavor is back in the lime-light. The rumors are true — Diet Coke is bringing back one of its most beloved flavors, Retro Diet Coke Lime, this fall. Diet Coke Lime, known for its crisp, zesty lime twist, will hit shelves nationwide Oct. 6, both in cans and 20-ounce bottles, for … Read more

Coca-Cola brings back fan-favorite flavor — but only in some places: ‘Thank you, Coke Santa’

Coca-Cola brings back fan-favorite flavor — but only in some places: ‘Thank you, Coke Santa’

Some folks may be green with envy. Coca-Cola has brought back the Lime Coke flavor, which hasn’t been on store shelves for 18 years. The fizzy thirst quencher, which features a hint of green citrus, was first released in 2005, and it lasted for about two years before being discontinued. Lime Coca-Cola is back on … Read more

ESPN star Scott Van Pelt has very staunch Diet Coke preferences

ESPN star Scott Van Pelt has very staunch Diet Coke preferences

Scott Van Pelt does not want to hear that Diet Coke is better from cans than bottles. In response to a list of Diet Coke power rankings posted on X by this reporter from The Post, the star ESPN anchor of “Monday Night Countdown” and midnight “SportsCenter” laid down the gauntlet. This reporter ranked glass … Read more

Exclusive | How drinking Coke kept Paul Mescal in ‘Gladiator II’ shape, as it’s revealed he ‘looked so good’ he was forced to do more shirtless scenes

Exclusive | How drinking Coke kept Paul Mescal in ‘Gladiator II’ shape, as it’s revealed he ‘looked so good’ he was forced to do more shirtless scenes

Paul Mescal is maybe a little too good at his job. The 28-year-old actor honed his body for “Gladiator II” so exquisitely that the filmmakers made him go shirtless for as many scenes as possible, according to his personal trainer Tim Blakeley.  In an interview with The Post, Blakeley also revealed the secret weapon he … Read more

Claussen weighed in on Dua Lipa’s pickle juice-Diet Coke mashup — and fans went bonkers: ‘I will sell my soul for this’

Claussen weighed in on Dua Lipa’s pickle juice-Diet Coke mashup — and fans went bonkers: ‘I will sell my soul for this’

Dua Lipa went viral earlier this month for combining pickles and Diet Coke — and Claussen is relishing the moment. The “Levitating” singer was sitting at a restaurant when she added pickles and jalepeños, plus their juices, to her plastic cup of Diet Coke, sharing it in a video on TikTok that garnered 9.2 million … Read more

Bizarre Diet Coke mash-ups go viral amid Mormon-fueled ‘dirty soda’ trend — and Dua Lipa’s a fan

Bizarre Diet Coke mash-ups go viral amid Mormon-fueled ‘dirty soda’ trend — and Dua Lipa’s a fan

The latest sickly sweet soda concoction has the internet in a fizzy. Thanks to the Hulu hit “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,” beverages known as “dirty sodas,” revealed to be wildly popular in Utah, have gone global. But the #MomTok drink — which involves adding flavored syrups and creamers into your pop of choice — has … Read more

What is ‘fluffy Coke’? Sugary drink dubbed ‘diabetes in a cup’ is the hottest beverage of the summer

What is ‘fluffy Coke’? Sugary drink dubbed ‘diabetes in a cup’ is the hottest beverage of the summer

A bizarre beverage combining marshmallow fluff and Coca-Cola is taking TikTok by storm, with sweet-toothed soda lovers championing the drink. Dubbed “fluffy Coke,” the sugary concoction combines the creaminess of marshmallow with the crispiness of an ice-cold fizzy drink. Content creator Emma Grace and her grandma, lovingly referred to as “Memama,” seem to be the … Read more

I’m a food scientist — here’s why Coke tastes better at McDonald’s

I’m a food scientist — here’s why Coke tastes better at McDonald’s

Why does Coke taste so much better at McDonald’s? Popular food scientist Abbey Thiel is refreshing our memories. The special formulation of McDonald’s Coca-Cola has long been the subject of conspiracy theories, with the international burger chain trying to tamp down speculation in 2021 by revealing that one reason why its Coke is soda-licious is … Read more

Diet Coke or Coke Zero? Dietitian reveals which one is healthier

Diet Coke or Coke Zero? Dietitian reveals which one is healthier

Let’s get fizz-ical. A Toronto-based registered dietitian has evaluated the healthfulness of the no-calorie diet sodas Coke Zero and Diet Coke — and the results are soda-pressing for Coke fans. “Both contain aspartame, caffeine, natural flavors, and caramel colors, etc.,” Abbey Sharp began her peppy pop post Sunday on TikTok. “The key difference is that … Read more

Gen Z has a new word for enjoying the ‘perfect’ Diet Coke

Gen Z has a new word for enjoying the ‘perfect’ Diet Coke

The word “crispy” isn’t necessarily one you’d associate with a can of Diet Coke – but that’s exactly what Gen Z is calling the popular drink when it’s served to chilled “perfection.” While there’s no denying icy cold is the ideal way to sip the cult fizzy drink, the younger generation has determined you can … Read more

Bear caught on video crashing family barbecue, feasting on 10 burgers and Diet Coke

Bear caught on video crashing family barbecue, feasting on 10 burgers and Diet Coke

This furry hamburglar had an appetite. A frisky black bear was caught on video crashing a family barbecue in Tennessee and gobbling up 10 hamburgers — then washing the hefty meal down with Diet Coke. “Damn bears ate our dinner tonight,” TikTok user melmell7197 said in footage posted online. The video in Gatlinburg, Tenn., shows … Read more

Daughter shares mom’s Diet Coke obsession — including home decor and soap: ‘Alternate reality’

Daughter shares mom’s Diet Coke obsession — including home decor and soap: ‘Alternate reality’

A daughter has taken to TikTok to showcase her mom’s favorite popular diet drink — but it’s clear the mother’s love for the soda is more of an obsession. Rowan Sturgill of Lexington, Kentucky, is challenging fans of Diet Coke by seeing how much they love the diet soda in comparison to her own mother’s love of … Read more

FDA spars with WHO over Diet Coke sweetener aspartame’s possible cancer link

FDA spars with WHO over Diet Coke sweetener aspartame’s possible cancer link

Two food-safety titans are clashing over aspartame, the artificial sweetener found in Diet Coke, sugar-free gum and dozens of other popular products. The World Health Organization said this week aspartame is “possibly carcinogenic,” or a cancer-causing agent. But that listing doesn’t mean that aspartame is definitely a cause of cancer, so it’s not in the … Read more

Diet Coke sweetener Aspartame is ‘possible carcinogen’: leaked report

Diet Coke sweetener Aspartame is ‘possible carcinogen’: leaked report

The artificial sweetener aspartame might soon be declared a “possible carcinogen,” or cancer-causing agent, according to a leaked report from the World Health Organization. Aspartame is used in Diet Coke, Coke Zero, chewing gum, diet Snapple, breakfast cereals, ice cream and many other common food and drinks. It’s also sold as NutraSweet, Equal and Sugar … Read more

How ‘addictive’ Diet Coke harms your body in just 1 hour: experts

How ‘addictive’ Diet Coke harms your body in just 1 hour: experts

Diet Coke is low in calories, but experts claim its health risks are sky high — just in the first hour of consumption alone. The zero-sugar soda is a cult classic, thanks to its weight-friendly advertising, even as dentists warn it can erode enamel and activate the body’s “fat storage mode.” “Diet Coke, like other … Read more

Real-life ‘Coke Bear’ bashes car window, guzzles 69 cans of soda

Real-life ‘Coke Bear’ bashes car window, guzzles 69 cans of soda

“Cocaine Bear,” meet Coke Bear. A Canadian black bear likely felt a helluva sugar high after guzzling down 69 cans of soda that it pilfered from a woman’s vehicle. Accompanying photos show the sweet-toothed bruin surrounded by crushed cans like the aftermath of a teetotaler’s frat party. “You could hear him, slurping it the whole … Read more

‘Cocaine Bear’ review: Coke addict animal kills — hilariously

‘Cocaine Bear’ review: Coke addict animal kills — hilariously

The new comedy “Cocaine Bear” is exactly what you think it is — a bear inhaling kilo after kilo of coke. Impressively, however, director Elizabeth Banks keeps the powder gags fresh throughout, as the mammal maims her way through a Southern forest preserve. The movie about blow never blows. movie review Running time: 95 minutes. Rated … Read more

I’m a Diet Coke addict like Elon Musk: ‘I love the burning down my esophagus’

I’m a Diet Coke addict like Elon Musk: ‘I love the burning down my esophagus’

Diet Coke is a vice Theresa Amrhein can’t seem to quit. The 33-year-old Upper East Sider tries to follow a healthy lifestyle. She walks up to 10 miles a day, goes meat-free at lunch and does intermittent fasting — resulting in her losing 20 pounds. But, try as she might, she’s still hooked on Diet … Read more