Before the proliferation of AI slop, there was April Fools. It’s that time of year when you’re not sure if anything you see online is real. And brands do have a lot of fun with gullible fans. As you scroll throughout the day, you’ll probably come across some products and deals that seem too good … Read more
Looks like Dave Portnoy has a lot on his hands. In a series of X posts Wednesday, Portnoy revealed that some of his Barstool Sports staff were involved in a car crash while driving on the wrong side of the road in the United Kingdom. Portnoy, the Barstool founder and owner, posted a photo of … Read more
On Wednesday, July 30, Venus, our planet of attraction, attachment, and aesthetics, is trading the windchimes and wordplay of Gemini for the mother’s milk of Cancer. Venus will turn in these tender tides until August 25. Named for the Roman goddess of love and fertility, Venus is the fine, divine feminine counterpart to warlord Mars. According … Read more
Fans of the New York Mets will relish in the newest addition to the concession stand, with Oscar Mayer hitting a hotdog home run. For the 2025 baseball season, the Mets are serving up gourmet dishes at Citi Field, but the most buzzed-about creation wasn’t even real — until Oscar Mayer stepped in. “The Dog … Read more
From France to Iceland to the United States, April Fools’ Day will be celebrated on Tuesday with practical jokes and elaborate hoaxes, so make sure to triple check viral posts and don’t leave your back open to any stray sticky notes. The jokesters’ custom has been around for hundreds of years, although its exact birth … Read more
It might be April Fools’ Day, but the deals these brands are offering are no joke. Today’s the day to beware of fake announcements and product launches from all brands and companies — but these food deals are the real deal. Whether you’re the one doing the pranking or the one trying to avoid all … Read more
Too cruel for April Fools. On April Fool’s Day, a restaurant in Texas got a guest’s $27 bill sent back with a $100 tip written on it — with a note scrawled in marker with the message, “April Fools Dummy, No Tip 4 You!” A photo of the receipt at El Cacique Taqueria in Baytown, TX, … Read more
Just one week after debuting a surreal new Dunkin’ advertisement at the Grammy Awards, Ben Affleck was back with Part Two during Super Bowl 2024. And this time, he dragged along some famous friends: Matt Damon, Tom Brady and wife Jennifer Lopez. The funny commercial picked up where the first left off — with Affleck … Read more
The 20-something comedians Ben Marshall, John Higgins and Martin Herlihy, who produce digital shorts for “Saturday Night Live” under the group name Please Don’t Destroy, owe a lot to their “S.N.L.” forebears Andy Samberg, Jorma Taccone and Akiva Schaffer, whose troupe The Lonely Island laid the groundwork for Please Don’t Destroy’s distinctive style of two- … Read more
Salma Hayek has spoken about friend Matthew Perry’s death. “Two days ago, I woke up to the shocking news that Matthew Perry is no longer with us. It’s taken me a couple of days to process this profound sadness,” Hayek wrote in a lengthy Instagram post Monday. She added: “There is a special bond that … Read more
Matthew Perry played a slightly fictionalized version of veteran Hollywood producer Doug Draizin in “Fools Rush In,” Perry’s first big-screen movie. So it was sad that Draizin, who produced the 1997 film with Michael McDonnell — a labor of love that took 10 years — was at the UCLA football game in LA with his … Read more
It’s been said that Daniel Jones doesn’t stand out in a crowd. The Giants and Hugo Boss put that to the test by having Jones go “undercover” as a sales associate at a store to see if fans recognized the Giants’ quarterback. And that hypothesis about Jones appears correct. While some fans noticed Jones, others … Read more
No Ken do. “Splash” star Daryl Hannah, 62, claimed in a YouTube video Tuesday that Mattel chose her to announce its “groundbreaking commitment to stop using plastic by 2030.” However, the Barbie manufacturer is not making this promise. A company spokesperson told The Post on Tuesday: “This is a hoax and has nothing to do … Read more
The Jets wanting no part of “Hard Knocks” hasn’t stopped Mike Francesa from slamming them over the possibility. The former WFAN radio legend called the possibility “a colossal mistake” on his Mike Francesa Podcast on the BetRivers Network. “If the Jets are thinking about [‘Hard Knocks’] in this season, with what they are hoping to … Read more
That doesn’t look very ap-peel-ing. Snack brand Fruit Roll-Ups has forewarned people on TikTok to not eat the plastic that the neon-colored candy is wrapped in after someone on the platform claimed that the plastic is edible. The video is one of several TikTok videos making the rounds about unique ways to eat the classic … Read more