When Creed last headlined New York’s Madison Square Garden in 2000, the rockers were on a major roll after releasing their 1999 blockbuster “Human Clay.” But playing the big daddy of all arenas, frontman Scott Stapp was in a different kind of fatherly feels. “I brought my son Jagger out, and I’ll never forget bringing … Read more
The Rangers were greeted “With Arms Wide Open” at the White House, along with a classical version of Creed’s “Higher” as they walked into the East Room on Thursday. The 2023 World Series champs were in the nation’s capital to celebrate the accomplishment when they were welcomed by the 1999 hit song by Creed, which … 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. Billy Joel and the Knicks aren’t the only marquee attractions at MSG. For decades, Madison Square Garden has hosted some of the world’s greatest talents in sports, music, … 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. It’s hard to believe but the summer of ’99 was 25 years ago. Way back when, Y2K fear/excitement was in full force, Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa spent … 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. If it’s been too long since you’ve sat on a lawn and enjoyed live music, we’re here to help fix that. This summer, Holmdel, NJ’s PNC Bank Arts … 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. Scott Stapp can’t be stopped. Creed and its aforementioned frontman just announced they’re extending their massive 2024 tour — the band’s first in ten years (!) — with 20 … Read more
Talk about an A for effort. A middle school teacher is being praised online for using a widely popular historical-fiction video game to teach ancient Greek history in an engaging and immersive way. Educator and TikTok sensation Mr. Mahathey, who has shared many tween-friendly videos on his feed, posted a clip of himself playing “Assassin’s … Read more
Carl Weathers, the N.F.L. linebacker turned actor known for playing Apollo Creed in the first four “Rocky” movies in an acting career that spanned more than four decades, died on Thursday. He was 76. His family said that Mr. Weathers had “died peacefully in his sleep.” No cause of death was given. Mr. Weathers played … Read more
Carl Weathers, who was best known for playing Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” movies has died. He was 76. “We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Carl Weathers,” his family said in a statement, according to Deadline. “He died peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, February 1st, 2024. … Carl was an exceptional … 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. Ah, the ’90s. Gen X’s heyday was a simpler time. Before we were chronically online or chasing clout, Beanie Babies and “The Macarena” reigned supreme. Life was good … 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. Creed is coming into 2024 with their “Arms Wide Open.” The post-grunge rockers — who happen to be the Texas Rangers’ favorite band — just announced they’re embarking on the … Read more
Creed was welcomed in Arlington, Texas, “With Arms Wide Open” on Wednesday night when the band made an appearance at Globe Life Field when the Rangers returned home for Game 3 against the rival Astros. The band’s appearance was not enough to take the Rangers “Higher,” as they fell 8-5, but the appearance by Texas’ … Read more
“Creed III” actor Jonathan Majors showed up to Manhattan court Tuesday clasping a Bible with one hand and actress girlfriend Meagan Good with the other for a hearing in the domestic-violence case against him. Majors, who grinned at one point in court, didn’t say a word as the Manhattan judge set his trial date for … Read more
Life imitates art — and not always for the better. “Creed III” is spawning fights in the audiences during screenings in France and Germany, and some fear that viral footage of the fights could be part of a dangerous new social media challenge. Brawls have erupted during a number of showings of the film starring … Read more
Rocky Balboa knows how to take a punch. But Sylvester Stallone, 76, who created and portrayed that iconic boxer, seems pretty beaten up over losing control of his “Rocky” legacy. The actor has long been galled by the fact that, as a young unknown in Hollywood, he signed a deal in which he gave up … Read more
Growing up in Philadelphia in the ’70s, Rocky was royalty. I don’t remember the first time I heard his name, the first time I saw the original “Rocky” or the first time I heard those “Gonna Fly Now” horns. Rocky Balboa was as Philly as cheesesteaks, soft pretzels and the Liberty Bell. He always just … Read more
“Rocky” is one of the only decades-old film franchises out there to which I say: Keep making more, please. The pulse-pounding “Creed III” is the ninth movie in the series. And although there is nary a mention of Sylvester Stallone’s Rocky Balboa in this one, the indomitable spirit, grit and heart that made the 1976 … Read more
As boxing champ Adonis Creed, Michael B. Jordan isn’t scared of anybody. Still, the 36-year-old actor — who will star in his directorial debut, “Creed III,” out March 3 — does have his fears. “I think the fear of being forgotten is a big one,” Jordan told Rolling Stone in the magazine’s new cover story. … 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. Creed is leaving “The Office” and hitting the road. In case you weren’t aware, Bratton, who turned heads as the co-worker you don’t know anything about in the … Read more