My stomach dropped and I audibly gasped when I read that Richard Lewis died at 76 after suffering a heart attack. That just wasn’t supposed to happen, not now, even for someone like Richard, who was in ill health for several years — but at least it was peaceful, according to his publicist, Jeff Abraham … Read more
Call it one brutal slice of life. Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) shocked viewers by chopping off his left wrist in the opening scene of “The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live,” the newest spinoff of “The Walking Dead,” which premiered Sunday night on AMC. The series opened with Rick, working for the Civic Republic Military, … Read more
On Feb. 25, 2022, just a day after Russian soldiers stormed the border of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky took a huge risk. Determined to disprove Russian disinformation that he’d fled the country, the Ukrainian leader left the safety of his compound and recorded a cellphone video in the middle of Kyiv. “All of us are … Read more
You may know Jimmy Failla as the flamboyant, fast-talking conservative comic who’s gained a grand following with his hilarious anti-woke commentaries as kickers for shows on Fox News. Now the ex-New York cabbie has packed his brash bon mots into a new book, “Cancel Culture Dictionary: An A-to-Z Guide to Winning the War on Fun” … Read more
“Triumph The Insult Comic Dog” skewered “The View” co-hosts on Friday, ripping the show’s reputation as hostile to women and especially whatever person sits in the “conservative” chair. The long-running comic puppet act, played by comedian Robert Smigel, appeared as a guest on the ABC daytime talk show and did not play safe with his … Read more
American comedian Hans Kim is under fire for ripping jokes about Matthew Perry’s tragic death just weeks after the star drowned in his hot tub. Kim, 33, made the insensitive remarks during a stand-up set he shared on his TikTok last week. “Sad to hear that the great Matthew Perry died alone in a hot … Read more
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 between episodes of his long-running podcast “WTF,” Marc Maron will return to the road. The 60-year-old comic just announced 22 news shows all over North America as … Read more
Amy Schumer is clapping back. The comedian, 42, has been posting in support of Israel following Hamas’ deadly Oct. 7 attack, for which Israel has retaliated with airstrikes on Gaza, as humanitarians, protestors, and Hollywood celebs call for a ceasefire. According to the Associated Press, more than 8,500 Palestinians and 1,400 Israelis have died in … Read more
Matthew Perry’s impact on television cannot be overstated. When a star dies unexpectedly, the rush to brand them a “genius” sometimes blunts their impact because the word is thrown around too often. But you can’t fool the public with false praise. They know a true icon. That’s why no one questioned the genius of Robin … Read more
Gary Gulman’s most famously funny bit is a take on the abbreviation of U.S. state names (trust us, it’s hilarious.) His 2020 HBO special, “The Great Depresh,” poignantly addressed his mental-health struggles, including depression, while his new memoir, “Misfit: Growing Up Awkward in the ’80s” (Flatiron Books) delves into the childhood that turned him into the kook … Read more
Cue a world in which a couple’s breakup coincides with the dissolution of their favorite band, there’s friction/jealousy over a workplace promotion and someone is reassessing their life after turning 25 — and is deflated by its seeming lack of motivation. They’re just like us — if we were beings that resemble blue light bulbs … Read more
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, San Diego’s Comic Con is going to look a little different. Due to the actors and writer’s ongoing strikes — the first time the two unions have … Read more
While Whoopi Goldberg often makes headlines for her far-left political commentary on “The View,” she will soon be entering the often-politicized arena of comic books. On Tuesday, Dark Horse Comics announced via press release that it has been working with Goldberg on an upcoming graphic novel featuring a menopausal superhero, called “The Change.” “Because of her lifelong love for … Read more
“Curb Your Enthusiasm” star Richard Lewis devastated fans after revealing that he has Parkinson’s in a heartbreaking Twitter video. The comedian had reportedly been diagnosed with the disease two years ago but didn’t break the news publicly until Sunday via his social media post. “I have Parkinson’s disease but I’m under a doctor’s care and … Read more
What a marvel-ous home. Vintage comic books and figurines fill an “abandoned” house discovered by urban explorer Devin Dark, who suspects the ’80s and ’90s merchandise is worth “millions.” “You walk in and immediately you can see everything stockpiled right in front,” Dark, who hails from Chicago, told SWNS. “It’s just overwhelming. You just stand … Read more
Actor Ray Buffer admitted in court Thursday to swiping comic books from a San Diego business that caught the brazen theft on tape and then shamed him over social media. Buffer’s case came to a close months after Southern California Comics blasted out footage that showed him concealing comics underneath his shirt before scooting out. … Read more
Xavier López, a Mexican children’s comic better known by his stage name “Chabelo,” has died at 88, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador wrote Saturday. López’s best-known work, the Sunday variety show “En Familia con Chabelo”, ran for an astonishing 48 years from 1967 to 2015, Mexico’s longest-running TV show. The Mexican president wrote on his … Read more
The latest chapter in the Joker’s nefarious story arc may be the DC Comics arch villain’s most unusual yet: He becomes pregnant. In the latest issue of DC Comics’ series, “The Joker: The Man Who Stopped Laughing,” Batman’s nemesis actually carries and gives birth to a child. If that sounds strange, that’s the way the graphic … Read more
There were more bad guys for Tobey Maguire’s Spider-Man to battle throughout the Big Apple, a Marvel insider has revealed years later. Comic artist Ken Penders unearthed plans for the canceled fourth installation of director Sam Raimi’s “Spider-Man” film series of the mid-2000s. It had been dropped after the third flick, starring James Franco and … Read more
Jay Leno is fired up and ready to return to the stand-up stage, just days after being released from Los Angeles’ Grossman Burn Center. The comedian, 72, suffered second- and third-degree burns on his body from a garage gasoline fire that occurred two weeks ago. On Sunday, Leno appeared at the Comedy & Magic Club … Read more