AriZona iced tea 99-cent deal under threat as founder floats possible price hike: ‘Hate even the thought of it’

AriZona iced tea 99-cent deal under threat as founder floats possible price hike: ‘Hate even the thought of it’

Here’s the new tea on AriZona. The brand’s iconic 99-cent iced tea may be increasing its price for the first time in decades. For more than 30 years, the beloved beverage held strong to its low price tag — surviving the pandemic, supply chain issues and recessions. Unfortunately, President Donald Trump’s new 50% tariffs on … Read more

Meghan Markle, Prince Harry sign new Netflix deal after repeated flops — but it comes with restrictions

Meghan Markle, Prince Harry sign new Netflix deal after repeated flops — but it comes with restrictions

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry aren’t going anywhere. The deal is looser than before and gives the streamer first-dibs to say yes or no to projects, but is also worth far less for the royals than their previous $100 million agreement, sources told The Times. “We’re proud to extend our partnership with Netflix and expand … Read more

ESPN reporter rips Dan Patrick over concerns with NFL deal: ‘I’m embarrassed for you’

ESPN reporter rips Dan Patrick over concerns with NFL deal: ‘I’m embarrassed for you’

The NFL is acquiring a 10 percent equity stake in ESPN, but one veteran journalist at the Worldwide Leader isn’t worried about a potential conflict of interest.  ESPN senior writer Don Van Natta Jr. lambasted Dan Patrick after the former “SportsCenter” anchor questioned if the outlet would still cover negative NFL stories.  “Dan, [ESPN reporter … Read more

ESPN’s blockbuster deal with the NFL will face huge hurdles from concerned regulators

ESPN’s blockbuster deal with the NFL will face huge hurdles from concerned regulators

The National Football League’s deal with Walt Disney in which it will gain an equity stake in ESPN in return for prime media assets is expected to face scrutiny from the U.S. Department of Justice, according to legal experts and industry sources. The agreement, announced late Tuesday, involves Disney’s ESPN acquiring the NFL Network and other media … Read more

Pat McAfee goes off on ‘bum ass suits at ESPN’ while praising $1.6 billion WWE deal

Pat McAfee goes off on ‘bum ass suits at ESPN’ while praising .6 billion WWE deal

Not everyone with the WWE has glowing things to say about ESPN. Former wrestling commentator and current ESPN host Pat McAfee called out some of the mid-level “suits” as bums after the announcement on Wednesday that WWE and the network are teaming up on a deal to broadcast the promotion’s premium live events. “Congrats to … Read more

Roger Goodell suggests ‘RedZone’ could expand beyond NFL after ESPN deal

Roger Goodell suggests ‘RedZone’ could expand beyond NFL after ESPN deal

Could college football be getting the “RedZone” treatment after ESPN’s seismic acquisition of the NFL property? NFL commissioner Roger Goodell opened the door as much Wednesday, hours after the league and ESPN formally announced a deal in which a number of NFL properties, including the beloved Scott Hanson program, would fall under the Worldwide Leader’s … Read more

ESPN gets rights to WrestleMania, WWE premium live events in blockbuster $1.6 billion deal

ESPN gets rights to WrestleMania, WWE premium live events in blockbuster .6 billion deal

Mickey Mouse is now clear to make his WrestleMania debut. ESPN and WWE reached a five-year, $1.6 billion agreement that includes exclusive rights to air the wrestling company’s premier live events (PLE) beginning in 2026, according to the Wall Street Journal, as part of the Worldwide Leader’s new direct-to-consumers streaming service launching later this month. … Read more

August 5 will be the third shortest day this summer — experts worry about long-term effects: ‘Big deal’

August 5 will be the third shortest day this summer — experts worry about long-term effects: ‘Big deal’

So little time. Tomorrow might be a shorter day — but you’ll barely be able to tell. Scientists say that Earth will spin a tad faster than usual on Tuesday — shortening the usual 24-hour day by 1.25 to 1.51 milliseconds. This prediction was made by the International Earth Rotation, Reference Systems Service and the … Read more

Here’s what NFL Network could look like at ESPN after bombshell media deal

Here’s what NFL Network could look like at ESPN after bombshell media deal

As early as next season, NFL Network will have a new look. The network is being acquired by ESPN as part of a blockbuster billion-dollar deal that includes many of the NFL’s top media assets, The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand reported Friday. The report noted that within the ESPN family of programming, NFL Network could wind … Read more

Louis Vuitton owner LVMH in talks to sell Marc Jacobs in deal that could fetch $1B: report

Louis Vuitton owner LVMH in talks to sell Marc Jacobs in deal that could fetch B: report

French luxury goods group LVMH is in discussions to sell fashion label Marc Jacobs in a deal that could fetch around $1 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. In 2024, Bloomberg reported that LVMH was exploring strategic options for the label with advisers after receiving interest from potential buyers, … Read more

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s $100M Netflix deal won’t be renewed

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s 0M Netflix deal won’t be renewed

Netflix will not be renewing their eye-popping $100 million deal with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex signed the lucrative deal with the streamer in 2020 to earn some cash after quitting royal life and moving to the US. However, the couple still have plans for new projects. “There are more TV … Read more

Doris Burke’s ESPN future in doubt as Richard Jefferson gets new deal

Doris Burke’s ESPN future in doubt as Richard Jefferson gets new deal

Richard Jefferson is finalizing an agreement with ESPN/ABC to return to his role as an NBA analyst on the top broadcasting team, according to The Athletic.  With Jefferson, 45, set to return to a team that features Mike Breen, the third leg of the booth seems to be in flux. Questions remain about Doris Burke’s … Read more

Doctor warns against washing your clothes in this water temperature: ‘It’s a big deal’

Doctor warns against washing your clothes in this water temperature: ‘It’s a big deal’

When it comes to doing laundry, there are many rules to follow — yet one of the most important ones is what you set your water temperature to when doing a wash. One expert said the hot and cold settings are the two best options — and discourages washing in warm water. To fully kill … Read more

Matthew Berry goes behind the scenes on post-ESPN life, $7 million business deal with LeBron James and Maverick Carter

Matthew Berry goes behind the scenes on post-ESPN life,  million business deal with LeBron James and Maverick Carter

NBC Sports’ Matthew Berry dove into the shark tank and reeled in some big fish. The popular fantasy football aficionado told The Post that how swayed some serious investors to give him the big bucks – $7 million of them to be exact – for his fantasy football platform “Fantasy Life.” The startup platform, which … Read more

Joey Chestnut strikes deal to return Nathan’s July 4th Hot Dog Eating Contest after being barred

Joey Chestnut strikes deal to return Nathan’s July 4th Hot Dog Eating Contest after being barred

Hold onto your buns, Joey Chestnut is back. The competitive eating superstar will take part in this year’s Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Competition on Coney Island on July 4th after missing out on the event last year over a dispute related to a sponsorship deal Chestnut had with another hot dog brand. Major League Eating … Read more

Dave’s Hot Chicken sold to Subway owner in $1 billion deal

Dave’s Hot Chicken sold to Subway owner in  billion deal

Dave’s Hot Chicken said Monday it has been acquired by the private equity firm Roark Capital in a deal valued at $1 billion. Dave’s Hot Chicken got its start in 2017 as a popup in a Los Angeles parking lot. It has grown exponentially since then and expects to end this year with 400 restaurants … Read more

Hailey Bieber sells makeup brand Rhode to Elf Beauty in $1B deal

Hailey Bieber sells makeup brand Rhode to Elf Beauty in B deal

Model Hailey Bieber’s makeup and skincare brand, Rhode, is being snapped up by Elf Beauty for about $1 billion, giving the budget cosmetic retailer access to a celebrity-endorsed product line that has become hugely popular among Gen Z and millennials. Elf said on Wednesday it would pay Rhode shareholders $800 million in a combination of cash and … Read more

‘Sesame Street’ gets lifeline with Netflix streaming deal — but will still air on PBS

‘Sesame Street’ gets lifeline with Netflix streaming deal — but will still air on PBS

Netflix has thrown “Sesame Street” a safety net with a new streaming deal that offers the popular children’s staple a broad reach while keeping it on its long-standing home, PBS, at the same time, the companies announced Monday. Starting later this year, new episodes will run on Netflix, PBS and the PBS Kids app on the same … Read more

Zach Bryan calls out fellow country singer, takes down duet after being mocked for $350M record deal

Zach Bryan calls out fellow country singer, takes down duet after being mocked for 0M record deal

Zach Bryan is taking a stand against a critic. The “Something in the Orange” singer took to Instagram Friday to call out another singer-songwriter, John Moreland, for a subtle dig he seemingly made about him on his own account. “$350M is a lot to pay for the f—in off-brand version of me,” Moreland wrote to his … Read more

Exclusive | Yankees pitcher Fernando Cruz credits mom’s ‘deal with God’ to get him to the big leagues after more than a decade in the minors

Exclusive | Yankees pitcher Fernando Cruz credits mom’s ‘deal with God’ to get him to the big leagues after more than a decade in the minors

She spoke to the Big Man upstairs to get her son to the big leagues. It took 16 years for New York Yankees ace reliever Fernando Cruz to get called up to the majors, two more to get the opportunity to play for his beloved Bronx Bombers — and three words from his mom to … Read more