After a one-year stint in Brooklyn, The New York City Wine & Food Festival will be back in Manhattan this week — potentially giving a much-needed boost to the South Street Seaport. Now in its 18th year, NYCWFF runs this Wednesday through Sunday and has an all-star lineup led by Jean-Georges Vongerichten. As the festival’s … Read more
Liberal talk show host Jimmy Kimmel grilled comedian Aziz Ansari on Monday for performing at a comedy festival in Saudi Arabia, noting he is one of many to be scrutinized for taking money from Saudis. The entertainment world has been rocked in recent weeks by a massive comedy festival in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, featuring many of the … Read more
Pete Davidson is standing by his decision to perform at the Riyadh Comedy Festival in Saudi Arabia more than two decades after his father, New York City firefighter Scott Davidson, was killed in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Scott, who served with Ladder Company 118 in Brooklyn Heights, was 33 when he died responding to … 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. Featured pricing is subject to change. Up the punx. On Saturday, Sept. 27, hardcore and punk fans of all ages gathered in Brooklyn for the 2025 CBGB Music … Read more
Lola Young suffered a terrifying medical emergency during her concert over the weekend. The 24-year-old singer was performing at the All Things Go Music Festival at Forest Hills Stadium in New York on Saturday when she collapsed on stage. In a video taken by a video, Young sang her 2024 song “Conceited” when she suddenly fell … Read more
Booze no more. Squeezing “alcohol free” and “festival” into the same sentence could be a head-scratcher, but the Big Apple is set to host its first-ever booze-free bonanza in Chelsea this Saturday. Living life without alcohol or simply practicing moderation is more than just a lifestyle; it’s a movement that has exploded across the city. … Read more
NEW YORK — It’s that time of year again. The 2026 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival lineup is here. Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber and Karol G will headline in April 2026. It is a bit of a full-circle moment for Carpenter. At her 2024 Coachella debut, the singer ended her performance of the song “Nonsense” with an interesting outro. “He’s drinking my … Read more
Brian Cox gave the audience an eye full. The actor, 79, went commando under a kilt he was sporting at the Toronto International Film Festival during a post-screening Q&A on Thursday. Per The Hollywood Reporter, Cox, who was at the festival to promote his directorial debut “Glenrothan,” was alerted by a fan sitting in the front … Read more
James McAvoy was assaulted by a random man at a bar during the Toronto Film Festival. The “X-Men: First Class” actor, 46, was sucker-punched by an intoxicated patron while out celebrating his directorial debut, “California Schemin,’” on Monday, Sept. 8, The Post can confirm. James McAvoy on “Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen.” Charles Sykes/Bravo … 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. Featured pricing is subject to change. Last year, Rolling Stone crowned John Summit “the hottest name in house music.” 18 months later, the 31-year-old DJ is climbing even … Read more
Has all the applause gotten out of hand? At this year’s Venice Film Festival, which ends Saturday, three movies so far have received standing ovations reported to last 15 minutes or more. Mamma mia! Donald Pearsall / NY Post Design The wildest responses have gone to “The Smashing Machine,” starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson as … Read more
The Rock has a soft spot after all. Dwayne Johnson, 53, was brought to tears on Monday night after his newest movie, “The Smashing Machine,” received a 15-minute standing ovation and sparked Oscar buzz following its premiere at the 82nd Venice Film Festival, per Variety. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson at the Venice Film Festival premiere … Read more
Jason Aldean is forever changed by the 2017 Las Vegas music fest massacre. The country singer, 48, appeared on Monday’s episode of Dax Shepard’s “Armchair Expert” podcast and reflected on the Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting, where a gunman opened fire in the crowd on the Las Vegas strip while Aldean was performing on stage. … Read more
Jude Law transforms into Vladimir Putin for Olivier Assayas’ “The Wizard of the Kremlin,” which had its world premiere Sunday at the Venice Film Festival. Law said earlier he didn’t enter the project naively, and that he also does not fear repercussions for his portrayal. “I felt safe in the hands of Olivier,” Law said. “This is a story … Read more
Jacob Elordi brought the drama to the Venice Film Festival. The “Euphoria” star, 28, got into a heated verbal exchange with an official for the festival on Saturday. In a video taken by an onlooker and shared to TikTok Sunday, Elordi could be seen greeting fans at the world premiere for his new film, “Frankenstein,” … Read more
Julia Roberts and filmmaker Luca Guadagnino faced pointed questions about complicity and undermining the feminist movement at a news conference for “After the Hunt” on Friday at the Venice Film Festival. The film, set in the world of higher education where Roberts plays a beloved philosophy professor, revolves around an accusation of misconduct. Her mentee, played … Read more
The show must go on. George Clooney, 64, was able to rally for the premiere of his film, “Jay Kelly,” at the Venice Film Festival after he abruptly skipped a series of promotional appearances due to a “bad sinus infection.” The Hollywood actor, who plays a fictional movie star in the upcoming showbiz drama, was … Read more
Order up! Even though Kel Mitchell is an actor, his résumé is slathered in ketchup and mustard. “When people hear my name, they automatically always think of burgers,” Mitchell admitted to The Post. The “Good Burger” star’s fame — as a teenage actor on Nickelodeon’s “All That” spinoff sitcom “Kenan and Kel” and two subsequent … Read more
George Clooney has fallen ill during the Venice Film Festival. The actor, 64, missed two events at the annual Italian festival on Wednesday and one on Thursday due to health issues. “George has been diagnosed with a sinus infection and is under doctors orders to cut back on his activities today,” the rep told The … Read more
The Venice Film Festival is kicking off with the world premiere of Paolo Sorrentino’s “La Grazia” on Wednesday. The 82nd edition of the glamorous international film festival is playing host to many Hollywood stars, including George Clooney, Julia Roberts, and Dwayne Johnson, and famed auteurs, from Guillermo del Toro to Kathryn Bigelow, who all have films debuting over the … Read more