West Marine, one of the nation’s largest boating and marine supplies retailers, is shutting down 59 stores across 23 states as they battle through Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings — including five locations in California. The company filed for bankruptcy protection in May, citing “supply chain disruptions, extreme weather events, and shifts in consumer behavior” that … Read more
Valentine’s Day is upon us. Whether you’re hitched, on Hinge, poly, curious or conscientiously abstaining, love is in the air. The heart-shaped holiday is thick in the collective ether, and some seriously offbeat energy cometh from the cosmos. “With the sun and Mars currently buzzing through Aquarius, the vibe for the lovers’ long weekend is … Read more
Nearly two-thirds of Americans said they’ll be “doomed” if they run out of butter during their holiday baking and cooking this year. That’s according to a recent survey of 2,000 Americans who celebrate the winter holidays, which found that 63% feel they’ll be done for if they run out of one vital ingredient while cooking … Read more
President Donald Trump once urged Brooke Mueller’s parents to intervene in her marriage to Charlie Sheen — a warning the actor now believes they should have taken seriously. “It was a trip. I didn’t know Trump was in the [Netflix] doc,” Sheen told Fox News Digital. “I saw it and I called the director. I … Read more
It was a family affair until this moment. On Tuesday, Nicole Kidman filed for divorce from Keith Urban after 19 years of marriage, but news of their separation spread like wildfire on Monday, and now new details surrounding what went wrong have emerged. “Their lives were moving in different directions, and once he quietly set … Read more
Nicolas Cage has divulged on his short-lived romance with Sarah Jessica Parker, admitting he could pin-point to the exact moment he knew their relationship didn’t stand a chance. The Oscar winner, 61, recalled making a faux pas when meeting the “Sex and the City” alum’s mother in the early 1990s. “I cared about Sarah, but … Read more
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s relationship seemed doomed from the start, but insiders believed there was “genuine love” before it all exploded. The actor, 62, and actress, 39, are being examined in a new book written by Kelly Loudenberg and Makiko Wholey, “Hollywood Vampires: Johnny Depp, Amber Heard, and the Celebrity Exploitation Machine.” It features never-before-told … Read more
A new documentary about late child star Gary Coleman explores allegations of his ex-wife Shannon Price’s involvement in his tragic death. “Gary,” streaming now on Peacock, features interviews with several of Coleman’s friends who claim that Price, 39, was responsible for the “Diff’rent Strokes” star’s death at age 42 in May 2010. Darren Nord, a … Read more
John F. Kennedy Jr. had a lot on his mind. The 33-year-old law school grad had recently quit his job at the district attorney’s office and was trying to start his own magazine. His mother, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and his best friend, cousin Anthony Radziwill, were diagnosed with cancer in the same month. And he … Read more
To paraphrase the great Capricorn novelist Zora Neale Hurston, “Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.” But are there certain astrological placements that indicate the soul might be cooped up in that hiding place for a good long while? Yes indeed. Gather round ye love lorn, ye heartbroken, ye emotionally bankrupt and … Read more
Duchess Do-Little herself, Meghan Markle, has unveiled yet another harebrained scheme to make a buck. On Thursday, the 42-year-old debuted a new lifestyle brand called American Riviera Orchard on Instagram. The Goopy project sounds like a name one of her Montecito, Calif., neighbors might give their third-born child, but I digress. In this softest of … Read more
If your relationship is galloping toward Splitsville then it may be time to get off your high horse. Couples coach Debbie Rivers told the Daily Mail that contempt is “the biggest predictor that you are headed for a breakup or a divorce.” Contempt is characterized by the feeling that some person is inferior, and presents … Read more
Anyone planning on making a beeline for the auld lang syne-up sheet at your local gym this week, don’t bother, experts say — you’re just wasting your money. A 2020 study of 1,700 people found that the new year, new me crowd — the group that rushes back to the gym as an annual resolution in the … Read more
The first look at Yolanda Kettle as Princess Diana in an upcoming play about her notorious 1995 “Panorama” interview is here. The 35-year-old actress looks just like the late Princess of Wales in photos released Wednesday from “The Interview,” which will debut at London’s Park Theatre at the end of the month. Kettle donned a nearly identical blazer … Read more
The Giants’ offensive line provided as much resistance as five folding chairs Monday night against the Seahawks, but ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky believes the Giants’ $160 million quarterback should be receiving plenty of heat too for the embarrassing display at MetLife Stadium. “It’s OK for us to expect more out of the performance of Daniel … Read more
While the “Barbie” movie pokes some fun at Mattel’s fictional CEO played by zany Will Ferrell, the real lifestory of one Mattel honcho was anything but fun and games. The first — and the last — female to run the show at Mattel after co-founder Ruth Handler was ousted for cooking the toy company’s books … Read more
When Suzanne Darmory married the 6-foot-4-inch, brown-haired, blue-eyed man she met working at an ad agency in her 20s, she thought he would be her greatest support as her career grew. Instead, he became a thorn in her side. The pair ultimately ended up at different agencies, but their professional lives were closely intertwined and … Read more
In the lauded, drippin with daddy issues play, “Hamlet,” Taurus and suspected charlatan William Shakespeare espoused, “Thou know’st ’tis common; all that lives must die, Passing through nature to eternity.” You said it there, Bill. As the bard notes, from nature to eternity is a journey and shedding the mortal coil is always a solo … Read more