Exclusive | Why Barbara Walters envied Diane Sawyer — and felt ‘extremely threatened’ by her: doc director

Exclusive | Why Barbara Walters envied Diane Sawyer — and felt ‘extremely threatened’ by her: doc director

The interviewer is now the subject.  Legendary broadcast journalist Barbara Walters, who died in 2022 at age 93, takes center stage in the new documentary “Barbara Walters: Tell Me Everything” (premiering Monday, June 23 on Hulu and Disney+).  Directed by Emmy-winning filmmaker Jackie Jesko, the program offers a comprehensive look at Walters’ trailblazing career, and … Read more

Mariska Hargitay was accidentally left at the scene of the car crash that killed her mother: doc

Mariska Hargitay was accidentally left at the scene of the car crash that killed her mother: doc

At age 3, a wounded Mariska Hargitay was nearly abandoned at the scene of the car crash that killed her famous mother, Jayne Mansfield, a new documentary reveals.  In “My Mom Jayne,” Hargitay’s personal project that had its US premiere Friday at Carnegie Hall as part of the Tribeca Festival, the “Law & Order: Special … Read more

Exclusive | Producer Julie Seabaugh told us all about her new Marc Maron documentary

Exclusive | Producer Julie Seabaugh told us all about her new Marc Maron documentary

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. Featured pricing is subject to change. It’s a funny thing to talk about a world-famous podcaster when they’re not in the room. A conversation about a conversationalist truly … Read more

Former OceanGate employees slam Titan sub disaster company CEO in new doc: ‘Borderline clinical psychopath’

Former OceanGate employees slam Titan sub disaster company CEO in new doc: ‘Borderline clinical psychopath’

A damning new documentary condemns Stockton Rush, the founder and CEO of OceanGate, the defunct company whose Titan submersible imploded in the Atlantic Ocean June 2023. Former employees allege in “Titan: The OceanGate Disaster” on Netflix that their boss’ self-absorption and consistent willful negligence tragically led to the death of the five passengers, including Rush … Read more

Billy Idol reveals he nearly died from a heroin overdose — and more bombshells from his new doc

Billy Idol reveals he nearly died from a heroin overdose — and more bombshells from his new doc

His new documentary, which premiered at NYC’s Tribeca Festival on Tuesday night, is called “Billy Idol Should Be Dead.” And the snarling punk rock legend indeed suffered a near-fatal heroin overdose in 1984 after becoming an early MTV sensation with hits such as “Dancing With Myself,” “White Wedding” and “Rebel Yell.” “There was a moment … Read more

Exclusive | I’m a doctor in rural Georgia — the illnesses, injuries and infections city folk couldn’t imagine

Exclusive | I’m a doctor in rural Georgia — the illnesses, injuries and infections city folk couldn’t imagine

When Dr. Jim Hotz attended medical school at The Ohio State University, an infectious disease specialist showed his class a slide of the bacteria that cause tuberculosis. “And he said, ‘You’ll probably not see another case of tuberculosis in your career,’ ” Hotz, 75, recalled to The Post. “I come down to Georgia, and it … Read more

The best revelations from the ‘Billy Joel: And So It Goes’ documentary premiere at Tribeca Film Festival

The best revelations from the ‘Billy Joel: And So It Goes’ documentary premiere at Tribeca Film Festival

It was a Billy Joel state of mind at the opening night of the Tribeca Film Festival. The world premiere of the Piano Man’s documentary “Billy Joel: And So It Goes” kicked off the 24th edition of the festival at the Beacon Theatre on Wednesday night. Although the 76-year-old music legend was absent from his … Read more

Billy Joel cracking jokes about ‘getting old,’ ‘cremated’ after brain disorder diagnosis, Tribeca doc director shares

Billy Joel cracking jokes about ‘getting old,’ ‘cremated’ after brain disorder diagnosis, Tribeca doc director shares

When the lights went up on Broadway for the world premiere of the documentary “Billy Joel: And So It Goes” — at New York’s Beacon Theatre for the opening night of the Tribeca Festival — the hometown hero was not in the house. As exclusively revealed to The Post last week, the 76-year-old music legend … Read more

Michael J. Fox’s ‘Back to the Future’ guitar has been missing for decades — and a new doc is hunting it down

Michael J. Fox’s ‘Back to the Future’ guitar has been missing for decades — and a new doc is hunting it down

The power of — a doc. Michael J. Fox famously rocked out on guitar to Chuck Berry’s “Johnny B. Goode” in an iconic scene from “Back to the Future.” But now it’s more like “Johnny B. Gone”: The instrument Fox’s Marty McFly played at the Enchantment Under the Sea high school dance has been missing … Read more

‘Pee-wee Herman’ actor Paul Reubens hid shocking secret from documentary director until his death

‘Pee-wee Herman’ actor Paul Reubens hid shocking secret from documentary director until his death

Paul Reubens did not tell his director, Matt Wolf, that he was dying from cancer. The actor and comedian, who famously starred as Pee-wee Herman in the 1980s, passed away in 2023 at age 70. Before his death, he gave over 40 hours of interviews on camera about his life and career for a two-part … Read more

Prime Video’s new doc on Dale Earnhardt drops today — How to watch for free

Prime Video’s new doc on Dale Earnhardt drops today — How to watch for free

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Prime Video is going all-in on NASCAR. This weekend, the streamer will be the exclusive home to the Coca-Cola 600, marking the first time that a NASCAR race airs only … Read more

Heartbreaking reason Justin Bieber was forced to sell music catalog for $200M: doc

Heartbreaking reason Justin Bieber was forced to sell music catalog for 0M: doc

He was in a “Sorry” state of affairs. Justin Bieber sold his music catalog for $200 million in December 2022 because he was on the verge of “financial collapse,” according to a new documentary. “TMZ Investigates: What Happened to Justin Bieber,” which is now available on Hulu, digs into the 31-year-old singer’s money troubles, alleging … Read more

Bruce Springsteen reveals what he refused to film for his documentary: ‘Never considered it’

Bruce Springsteen reveals what he refused to film for his documentary: ‘Never considered it’

Bruce Springsteen drew a line when it came to making his “Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band” documentary. The rocker, 75, did a new interview on Variety’s Awards Circuit Podcast and explained why his peptic ulcer disease wasn’t included in the Thom Zimny-directed project that chronicles Springsteen’s 2023-2025 world tour. “I didn’t think … Read more

Aaron Carter became ‘even more violent’ after family got restraining order: documentary

Aaron Carter became ‘even more violent’ after family got restraining order: documentary

It’s no secret Aaron Carter struggled with substance abuse and mental health issues in the years leading up to his tragic death in 2022. Now, a new documentary, titled “The Carters,” exposes intimate, never-before-shared details behind the famous family’s history of loss, trauma and heartbreak.  In the two-part documentary premiering April 15 on Paramount+, Aaron’s twin sister, … Read more

Exclusive | ‘Gold & Greed’ doc revisits real-life deadly treasure hunt: ‘Most pitched project of the last 20 years’ in Hollywood

Exclusive | ‘Gold & Greed’ doc revisits real-life deadly treasure hunt: ‘Most pitched project of the last 20 years’ in Hollywood

X marks the spot.  The Netflix documentary “Gold & Greed: The Hunt For Fenn’s Treasure” (now streaming) covers the wild tale of a real-life deadly treasure hunt – and, it sets up a surprise second treasure hunt.  “Within the TV and film industry, this might have been the most pitched project of the last 20 … Read more

Exclusive | Accused Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann ‘weirded out’ neighbors — and they’d avoid his home Halloween night

Exclusive | Accused Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann ‘weirded out’ neighbors — and they’d avoid his home Halloween night

A homegrown killer.  The Netflix docuseries “Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer” covers the case of the Gilgo Beach killings – a series of murders spanning from 1993 until 2011.  They went unsolved for over a decade until the suspect, Manhattan architect and Massapequa Park, LI, resident Rex Heuermann, 61, was arrested in 2023 … Read more

‘7th Heaven’ star Stephen Collins’ accuser reveals ‘worst part’ of hearing his sexual misconduct confession

‘7th Heaven’ star Stephen Collins’ accuser reveals ‘worst part’ of hearing his sexual misconduct confession

April Price decided to watch some television after walking her dog when she felt her past come back to haunt her. It was 2014, and a news program had reported there was audio of former “7th Heaven” star Stephen Collins purportedly confessing to engaging in sexual misconduct with underage girls, which was leaked to TMZ. … Read more

‘7th Heaven’ cast candidly reacts to Stephen Collins’ child sex abuse scandal in new doc: I’m ‘shaking’

‘7th Heaven’ cast candidly reacts to Stephen Collins’ child sex abuse scandal in new doc: I’m ‘shaking’

In a new documentary, cast members from “7th Heaven” react to the Stephen Collins scandal onscreen.  Called “Hollywood Demons,” the new ID docuseries covers various showbiz scandals, and the premiere episode airing Monday, March 24 (9 p.m.) is called “Stephen Collins, America’s Dad,” covering how Collins played the borderline saintly father figure on the hit family … Read more

Raquel Welch once threatened father with fire poker during explosive argument: doc

Raquel Welch once threatened father with fire poker during explosive argument: doc

Raquel Welch once came face-to-face with who her ex-husband called “a very violent man” – her father. The Hollywood sex symbol, who passed away in 2023 at age 82, is the subject of a new CW documentary, “I Am Raquel Welch,” which explores her life and legacy. It features candid sit-downs with friends, co-stars and film … Read more

Yoko Ono says she upgraded from ‘a bitch’ to ‘a witch’ after meeting John Lennon in new doc trailer

Yoko Ono says she upgraded from ‘a bitch’ to ‘a witch’ after meeting John Lennon in new doc trailer

John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s love story — and love affair with New York — gets a close-up in the first trailer for “One to One: John & Yoko.” The upcoming documentary from Oscar-winning director Kevin Macdonald captures the couple in their post-Beatles early days in NYC in the early ‘70s, following them as they … Read more