How an 87-year-old’s lungs became filled with black, rubbery plugs — and he survived

How an 87-year-old’s lungs became filled with black, rubbery plugs — and he survived

Where there’s fire … there’s smoke. An 87-year-old man went to the emergency room for shortness of breath after inhaling thick smoke from a forest fire over several hours. What came next was something out of a sci-fi movie: thick, black, branch-like plugs were observed in the unidentified patient’s windpipe and lungs. An elderly man … Read more

Exclusive | What’s it like to see ‘Operation Mincemeat’ on Broadway? A theater fan filled us in

Exclusive | What’s it like to see ‘Operation Mincemeat’ on Broadway? A theater fan filled us in

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. We’ve got the scoop on what happens once you’re welcomed into MI-5. On Thursday, March 12, my wife attended a 7 p.m. evening production of Broadway’s “Operation Mincemeat” and gave … Read more

King Charles urges ‘digital detox,’ calls for reconciliation after year filled with royal drama in Christmas speech

King Charles urges ‘digital detox,’ calls for reconciliation after year filled with royal drama in Christmas speech

All King Charles III seems to want for Christmas, after all the turmoil he’s endured this year, is a “digital detox.” After the British royal family stepped out for its annual Christmas Day church outing, it gathered around the television to watch the monarch’s Christmas broadcast. The speech was filmed earlier this month inside the Lady … Read more

Exclusive | What’s an Air Supply show like in 2025? Singer Russell Hitchcock filled us in

Exclusive | What’s an Air Supply show like in 2025? Singer Russell Hitchcock filled us in

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. For 50 years now, Air Supply has been labeled “soft rock.” The band doesn’t like that. In fact, lead singer Russell Hitchcock … Read more

Exclusive | DEVO frontman Mark Mothersbaugh filled us in about his upcoming tour

Exclusive | DEVO frontman Mark Mothersbaugh filled us in about his upcoming tour

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. DEVO‘s upcoming ‘Cosmic De-Evolution Tour’ with The B-52s came together by pure chance this past February. As you may recall, both new … Read more

Visitors shocked to see rare, neon pink lake during hike — and the reason for the spectacle left them ‘filled with sadness’

Visitors shocked to see rare, neon pink lake during hike — and the reason for the spectacle left them ‘filled with sadness’

It’s not pretty in pink. A UK man was filled with “sadness” after stumbling across a neon pink lake, which he believed might’ve been caused by industrial pollution — but the causes are au natural. “I was taken aback by it as I haven’t seen anything like it before,” Barry Knight, 61, told South West … Read more

Exclusive | What has Joe List been up to? The comedian filled us in on his new projects

Exclusive | What has Joe List been up to? The comedian filled us in on his new projects

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. Around 35 minutes into his new special, Joe List pitches a brilliant loophole for how you can get a complex drink made … Read more

Gen Z is going wild for Connie Francis’ ‘Pretty Little Baby’ — but song doesn’t scratch the surface of tragic life filled with murder, heartbreak

Gen Z is going wild for Connie Francis’ ‘Pretty Little Baby’ — but song doesn’t scratch the surface of tragic life filled with murder, heartbreak

Who’s sorry now? Not Connie Francis. The Jersey girl was a pop superstar of the ‘50s, ‘60s and ‘70s with hits such as “Who’s Sorry Now?” and “Stupid Cupid.” She retired after a life filled with both immense success and incredible tragedy, including being raped and her brother’s murder. Now, at age 87, she’s back … Read more

Tom Hanks’ daughter, E.A. Hanks, reveals rocky childhood was filled with ‘violence, deprivation’ and ‘expired food’

Tom Hanks’ daughter, E.A. Hanks, reveals rocky childhood was filled with ‘violence, deprivation’ and ‘expired food’

E.A. Hanks, the daughter of actor Tom Hanks and his first wife Susan Dillingham, has revealed shocking details about her childhood, which she says was filled with “violence” and “deprivation.”  Short for Elizabeth Anne, E.A. opened up about her turbulent early years in her upcoming book, “The 10: A Memoir of Family And The Open … Read more

King Charles filled with Christmas cheer at festive Highgrove celebration — but says no to roast chestnuts: ‘Couldn’t eat another’

King Charles filled with Christmas cheer at festive Highgrove celebration — but says no to roast chestnuts: ‘Couldn’t eat another’

King Charles is getting into the holiday spirit. The monarch, 76, appeared downright jolly on Friday during his foundation’s annual Crafts at Christmas event at Highgrove Gardens near Tetbury, England. The King’s Foundation was started by in 1990 by His Majesty when he was still the Prince of Wales.  Britain’s King Charles III smiles during The King’s … Read more

Jim Carrey’s older sister Rita dead: ‘She filled everyone’s heart with joy’

Jim Carrey’s older sister Rita dead: ‘She filled everyone’s heart with joy’

Jim Carrey’s sister Rita has died, according to her husband of 16 years, Alex. Alex posted the sad news to Facebook on Friday, writing that the radio personality passed away on Thursday. “It is with heavy heart and my deepest sadness, surrounded by her family and friends Rita passed away peacefully and quietly on November … Read more

The history of Michael Myers’ ‘Halloween’ masks is filled with fan outrage and epic set screw-ups: ‘Pink and blonde?!’

The history of Michael Myers’ ‘Halloween’ masks is filled with fan outrage and epic set screw-ups: ‘Pink and blonde?!’

In the battle of scary movie masks, “Friday the 13th”‘s Jason Vorhees and “Scream”‘s Ghostface don’t hold a candle to that forefather of fright, Michael Myers. The all-time greatest slasher’s cold, pale, deflated, emotionless face covering debuted in John Carpenter’s 1978 classic “Halloween,” starring Jamie Lee Curtis as tortured suburban babysitter Laurie Strode. And his … Read more

Taylor Swift announces 256-page ‘Eras Tour’ book: ‘Filled with my own personal reflections’

Taylor Swift announces 256-page ‘Eras Tour’ book: ‘Filled with my own personal reflections’

She’s an author, too. Taylor Swift announced Tuesday that she’s releasing a 256-page hardcover book inspired by her record-breaking Eras Tour, which is ending in December. The 33-year-old music artist shared the big news about her first-ever book on Instagram and on “Good Morning America.” “We’ll be kicking off the final leg of The Eras … Read more

The Hard Road to ‘Furiosa’ Was Filled With Detours

The Hard Road to ‘Furiosa’ Was Filled With Detours

MILLER ORIGINALLY PLANNED to make “Fury Road” in Broken Hill, Australia, where he had shot the second “Mad Max” film, “The Road Warrior.” When a freak superstorm turned the red, flat earth there into a flower garden, the production decamped to Namibia, but years later on “Furiosa,” the filmmakers vowed to shoot in Australia, come … Read more

Louis Vuitton unveils an NYC ‘Dream’ manse, filled with trunks, gowns, jewels and $1M bags

Louis Vuitton unveils an NYC ‘Dream’ manse, filled with trunks, gowns, jewels and M bags

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Welcome to Louis Vuitton’s dream house, an Upper East Side mansion filled with the house’s fabulous flights of fancy. For a limited time, VIP guests are invited to visit the seven-story Park Avenue residence for a “savoir-faire” exhibition, … Read more

‘Special’ ancient tomb filled with golden treasures, sacrificial victims uncovered by archaeologists

‘Special’ ancient tomb filled with golden treasures, sacrificial victims uncovered by archaeologists

Panamanian archaeologists recently uncovered a 1,200-year-old tomb filled with golden treasures and victims of human sacrifice. The Ministry of Culture of Panama (MiCultura) published a Spanish-language press release about the discovery on Mar. 1. The tomb, which was found in the Coclé Province of Panama, was built and dedicated to a lord between the years 750 and … Read more

Prince Frederik’s wild playboy youth filled with fast cars, lingerie models and hard partying

Prince Frederik’s wild playboy youth filled with fast cars, lingerie models and hard partying

As he prepares to take the throne as King of Denmark, scandalous details of Crown Prince Frederik’s wild youth have re-emerged. Before the handsome prince met Tasmanian-born former real estate agent Mary Donaldson in a Sydney bar during the Olympic Games in 2000, he was widely known as the ‘Casanova Crown Prince.’ His playboy lifestyle … Read more

Mike Tindall has ‘filled the void’ Prince William lost in Harry’s absence

Mike Tindall has ‘filled the void’ Prince William lost in Harry’s absence

One pint Willy is in good hands. Prince William and his estranged brother, Prince Harry, may not see eye-to-eye anymore, but the Duke of Cambridge seems to have found another person to replace him. William, 41, and his cousin Zara Tindall’s husband, Mike Tindall, have reportedly gotten closer as of late. Zara, 42, who is … Read more

Drake resurrects artsy amusement park filled with major artists’ work

Drake resurrects artsy amusement park filled with major artists’ work

Thirty-six years after it was shuttered, Luna Luna amusement park, a wonderland of contemporary art, will soon reopen in Los Angeles, thanks to Drake. The Canadian rapper and his media company DreamCrew purchased the one-of-a-kind pleasure ground, slated to be unveiled this month in a 60,000-square-foot warehouse space in downtown L.A. The exhibit, “Luna Luna: … Read more

What’s it like touring with Wu-Tang? Young Dirty Bastard filled us in

What’s it like touring with Wu-Tang? Young Dirty Bastard filled us in

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. When Wu-Tang Clan’s Ol’ Dirty Bastard tragically passed away in 2004, he left rather large shoes to fill. Who could possibly replace one of the most iconic, unique … Read more