I’m an ex-cruise ship worker — here’s the shocking reason we throw free ice cream parties

I’m an ex-cruise ship worker — here’s the shocking reason we throw free ice cream parties

Could this be the ice-cold truth? Dara Tucker, who goes by @darastarrtucker on TikTok, explained the eerie reason why cruise lines have free ice cream parties for passengers on board. In the 1 minute and 24-second clip with over 2.3 million views, the former cruise singer, who lived on a ship in the Mediterranean and the Caribbean, claimed … Read more

I went to McDonald’s for a late-night ice cream — I was stunned by the frosty surprise

I went to McDonald’s for a late-night ice cream — I was stunned by the frosty surprise

I scream, you scream, we’ll all scream at this scene.  When it comes to a silky, sweet soft serve, most fast food fiends would argue that McDonald’s gets it right — if they’re lucky enough to find a location with a functioning ice cream machine, that is.  But when a goodies gourmand pulled up to a … Read more

Bizarre ice cream topping loved by Dua Lipa is the new viral food craze: ‘It’s so addicting’

Bizarre ice cream topping loved by Dua Lipa is the new viral food craze: ‘It’s so addicting’

Can’t decide between sweet or savory? You don’t have to. Influencers are topping their traditional vanilla ice cream with a drizzle of olive oil in the latest food trend that is sweeping TikTok. While the flavor profile seems peculiar, the Dua Lipa-approved dessert has surprised those with a sweet tooth, who admittedly assumed the treat … Read more

Ice cream brand offering $5K endorsement deal to those who keep New Year’s resolutions

Ice cream brand offering K endorsement deal to those who keep New Year’s resolutions

Eating ice cream could actually benefit your New Year’s resolution in 2024.  Halo Top announced a new program and endorsement deal for anyone with a goal-based resolution this year.  The low-calorie, high-protein ice cream brand announced it’s accepting applications to become a Halo Top Athlete. Ten lucky athletes will be paid $5,000, receive exclusive swag and … Read more

Ice cream and potato chips are just as addictive as cocaine or heroin: research

Ice cream and potato chips are just as addictive as cocaine or heroin: research

Can’t put down that bag of potato chips? Science says it’s not you, it’s the junk food. Ultra-processed foods, or UPFs, are just as addictive as nicotine, cocaine or heroin, experts say — and more than 1 in 10 people are hooked. A new analysis of 281 studies across 36 different countries has uncovered that … Read more

Italian ice cream shop charges outrageous fee — just for an extra spoon

Italian ice cream shop charges outrageous fee — just for an extra spoon

I scream, you scream, we all scream for extra fees! A woman named Chiara was shocked to be charged a euro — about $1 — for requesting an extra spoon so she could share her ice cream cup. She had popped into Gelateria Serafini in the town of Lavis in northern Italy to enjoy a … Read more

I won’t give my kid ice cream — they’re never too young to be vegan

I won’t give my kid ice cream — they’re never too young to be vegan

Annabel Fenwick Elliott vowed to raise her toddler on a strict diet of plant-based foods — making kid-favorite foods like ice cream out of the question. Her one-year-old son, Jasper, survives on a diet of oatmeal, coconut-based yogurt, various vegetables, chickpeas, beans, breast milk and baby-safe supplements. The London-based mom expects pediatricians to “raise an … Read more

NYC’s Van Leeuwen BBQ cornbread ice cream gets grilled by The Post

NYC’s Van Leeuwen BBQ cornbread ice cream gets grilled by The Post

Have we got a scoop for you. Brooklyn’s own popular Van Leeuwen has released a new, outlandish flavor of ice cream that melds the summer favorites of cornbread and barbecue sauce into an impressive, $10.50 pint that’s not for the faint of heart. Aptly named BBQ Gold Cornbread Crumble, it’s a home cookin’ of sweet … Read more

World’s most expensive ice cream costs $6,696 per scoop

World’s most expensive ice cream costs ,696 per scoop

It’s the crème de la ice cream. A Japanese ice cream company has gathered some of the rarest and most luxurious ingredients and turned them into the world’s most expensive ice cream — priced at a whopping $6,696 per serving. Japanese brand Cellato achieved the most expensive ice cream on the planet, with Guinness World … Read more

New Dr Pepper ice cream flavor freezes out fans: ‘Disappointing’

New Dr Pepper ice cream flavor freezes out fans: ‘Disappointing’

This bubbly, new concoction sounds soda-licious. A debate is popping off and fizzing up on social media over Blue Bell’s new ice cream flavor: Dr Pepper Float. The brand announced Thursday that it has partnered with the pop purveyor to create a brand new taste for frosty gelato lovers everywhere. Dr Pepper — created in … Read more

Couple slammed for ice cream licking stunt: ‘What is wrong with people?’

Couple slammed for ice cream licking stunt:  ‘What is wrong with people?’

The internet got icy with this couple. A Virginia couple was slammed online after a video of the pair licking an ice cream container at a grocery store and then putting it back went viral. In a now-deleted Instagram post, the couple, identified as Tequan and Asian Hines, was walking down the freezer section of … Read more

Shake Shack’s vegan shakes and ice cream were created by artificial intelligence

Shake Shack’s vegan shakes and ice cream were created by artificial intelligence

Is artificial intelligence taking over the food industry? Shake Shack announced its new vegan desserts, featuring AI-generated dairy-free milk, will be in all 260 US stores on Friday, May 5, 2023. In 2022, the fast food joint partnered with NotCo to use its AI-generated dairy-free milk, called NoMilk, for its chocolate milkshake and frozen custard. … Read more

Get tickets to see 9-time Tony nominee ‘Shucked’: Cream of the Broadway crop

Get tickets to see 9-time Tony nominee ‘Shucked’: Cream of the Broadway crop

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.  Nominations for the 76th annual Tony Awards have been announced, and Broadway’s corniest new musical picked up nine including Best Musical — tying “& Juliet” and “New York, … Read more

Science found another depressing way to ruin burgers, ice cream

Science found another depressing way to ruin burgers, ice cream

Researchers may have found another piece of the puzzle to help those suffering from depression. A new study published in the journal Science has found that eating too many burgers and too much ice cream may be triggering bipolar, anxiety and other mood disorders — as well as inhibiting the effectiveness of treatments. Foods, such … Read more

German ice cream parlor introduces cricket-flavored scoops

German ice cream parlor introduces cricket-flavored scoops

Forget that summertime favorite “bug juice,” a German eatery is adding bugs to ice cream — crickets, to be exact Eiscafé Rino in the southern city of Rottenburg introduced cricket-flavored ice cream topped with the dried insects themselves this week. Owner Thomas Micolin created the delicacy, and proudly posed with it on Instagram. “We’ve literally … Read more

Harry thought of Diana using cream ‘down there,’ book audio mocked online

Harry thought of Diana using cream ‘down there,’ book audio mocked online

Prince Harry has left audiobook listeners cringing after listening to details of a TMI story about him applying cream “down there” — and how it reminded him of his late mother. A clip from his explosive memoir “Spare” is making the rounds on social media, leaving people horrified. Harry, 38, recalled applying Elizabeth Arden cream … Read more

Ice cream shop hurls its scoops at customers just for ‘fun’

Ice cream shop hurls its scoops at customers just for ‘fun’

If you love to play with your food, we’ve got a sweet treat for you. CATCH’N Ice Cream, opened by viral TikTok sensation Dylan Lemay, is more than just its unique flavors. There’s a literal catch: The 25-year-old’s Noho parlor has gone viral for slinging their scoops across the counter directly at customers. Upon ordering … Read more

Starbucks and Coffee Mate reveal new holiday flavors

Starbucks and Coffee Mate reveal new holiday flavors

‘Tis the season for sipping sugary drinks! Starbucks‘ famed holiday drinks, as well as Coffee Mate’s festive-flavored creamers, are back in stock — and just in time for the emerging winter season. Fans of the Seattle-based coffee chain are dusting off their red reusable holiday cups to get a sip of their favorite winter-flavored lattes. … Read more

Eating lots of red meat or ice cream can make it gloopy and harder to maintain an erection or orgasm

Eating lots of red meat or ice cream can make it gloopy and harder to maintain an erection or orgasm

If you struggle to get it up, blame your blood. Dr Florence Comite, an endocrinologist from Brooklyn, New York, says the flow, consistency and content of someone’s blood plays a crucial role in their sex life. Having too much sugar, cholesterol and iron in the bloodstream can narrow vessels, making it harder for blood to … Read more