Owner of Philadelphia’s iconic Pat’s cheesesteaks forced to work in NY — wearing ‘Philly Sucks’ shirt — after losing Knicks bet

Owner of Philadelphia’s iconic Pat’s cheesesteaks forced to work in NY — wearing ‘Philly Sucks’ shirt — after losing Knicks bet

The boss of Philadelphia’s Pat’s King of Steaks wore a “Philly Sucks” T-shirt and worked at a Long Island eatery Wednesday after betting against the red-hot New York Knicks. Pat’s owner Frank Olivieri worked at cheesesteak joint Dario’s in West Hempstead to make good on a wager he made as the Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers … Read more

Walmart forced to ban workers under 18 under federal labor law as summer job season nears 

Walmart forced to ban workers under 18 under federal labor law as summer job season nears 

Your teen might need a new summer or after-school gig. Walmart — long seen as a common starting place for American teens to get their feet wet in the workforce — is being forced to crack down on a no-workers-under-18 rule in several stores, due to standards set by the US Department of Labor under … Read more

Brazen bride slaps $250 per person fee on wedding invite, guests forced to sleep on air mattresses

Brazen bride slaps 0 per person fee on wedding invite, guests forced to sleep on air mattresses

Holy matri-money! A brazen bride has sparked outrage after her wedding invitation contained a $250 per person charge – with some guests forced to sleep on air mattresses in a room with people they didn’t even know. Invites were sent out for a 3-day stay at an Airbnb that would host the wedding and reception, … Read more

Exclusive | Table for none! How NYC diners are forced to battle bots, apps and influencer hype at the city’s hardest-to-book restaurants

Exclusive | Table for none! How NYC diners are forced to battle bots, apps and influencer hype at the city’s hardest-to-book restaurants

Securing a table at a top NYC restaurant has long required some planning and a great deal of patience. Lately, however, going out to dinner in the Big Apple has become a full-on competitive sport — call it the Hunger Games — complete with a list of unwritten rules and strategies for winning. Eager diners in the … Read more

Coachella band forced to cancel show over guitarist’s ‘acute brain injury’

Coachella band forced to cancel show over guitarist’s ‘acute brain injury’

Bad news for Coachella fans as one act scheduled for the upcoming music festival had to cancel their appearance due to the guitarist suffering an “acute brain injury.” In a post on the rock band’s Instagram on Wednesday, the band, Lambrini Girls, wrote that they would not be performing on Saturday at the desert festival because … Read more

Cruise lines forced to cancel planned sailings on six ships still trapped in Middle East war zone

Cruise lines forced to cancel planned sailings on six ships still trapped in Middle East war zone

Six cruise ships remain trapped in the Persian Gulf due to conflict in the Middle East, forcing cruise lines to cancel a slew of sailings — and leaving the floating havens for relaxation anything but. While a majority of the whopping 15,000 cruise passengers that had been previously stranded in the danger zone have been repatriated, … Read more

Why ‘very disturbing images’ forced Chloe Kim to shut down DMs after Winter Olympics

Why ‘very disturbing images’ forced Chloe Kim to shut down DMs after Winter Olympics

Chloe Kim added another medal to her Olympic resume, but she removed one thing from her social media. The three-time medalist in the halfpipe revealed Friday that she had to turn off direct messages from her Instagram account over “very disturbing images” she had been receiving. “Hello hello! Happy Friday! I unfortunately had to turn … Read more

Alcohol brands could be forced to sell inventory as industry giant declares bankruptcy

Alcohol brands could be forced to sell inventory as industry giant declares bankruptcy

Alcohol giants Stoli Group USA LLC and Kentucky Owl LLC are liquidating their inventory in the U.S. after struggling to reorganize their businesses under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Their creditors no longer believe the companies can successfully fix their finances and keep operating under Chapter 11 bankruptcy, which is meant to reorganize a business and … Read more

I forced my kids to buy McDonald’s with their Christmas cash — then social media trolls labeled me a ‘sick f- -k’

I forced my kids to buy McDonald’s with their Christmas cash — then social media trolls labeled me a ‘sick f- -k’

For imbuing her children with a few chicken nuggets of wisdom, Kate King is getting deep-fried online.  On January 2, just days after “spoiling” son Louie, 8, and daughter Arna, 5, with heaps of holiday gifts, monies and treats, the married mom and homeschooler, from London, told her tots that if they wanted McDonald’s for lunch, they’d have … Read more

Taste of California tortillas may change forever as extra ingredient forced in by new law

Taste of California tortillas may change forever as extra ingredient forced in by new law

Tortillas sold in California will soon change forever in hopes that a new ingredient will boost infant health. Beginning New Year’s Day, most tortillas and corn masa products sold in the state will be required to contain folic acid, a vitamin that’s vital to baby health. In 1998, the US required manufacturers to fortify some … Read more

Millie Bobby Brown forced to skip ‘GMA’ appearance with ‘Stranger Things’ co-star after suffering injury

Millie Bobby Brown forced to skip ‘GMA’ appearance with ‘Stranger Things’ co-star after suffering injury

Eleven isn’t invincible. Millie Bobby Brown was forced to miss her scheduled appearance on “Good Morning America” Monday with her “Stranger Things” co-star Noah Schnapp after suffering an injury. Schnapp, 21, didn’t have his best friend by his side as he discussed the final season of the Netflix hit with “GMA” co-host Lara Spencer, who … Read more

Miley Cyrus gives an update on godmother Dolly Parton after health challenges forced her to pull back from spotlight

Miley Cyrus gives an update on godmother Dolly Parton after health challenges forced her to pull back from spotlight

Dolly Parton won’t let anything stop her from working 9 to 5. According to her goddaughter Miley Cyrus, the country star, 79, is rising past her health issues from earlier this year. “She’s always gonna keep the show going,” Cyrus, 33, told Entertainment Tonight on Monday. “The show must go on. She’s just excited to get back … Read more

Donald Glover reveals scary health issue that forced him to cancel Childish Gambino tour

Donald Glover reveals scary health issue that forced him to cancel Childish Gambino tour

Donald Glover revealed why he canceled his Childish Gambino tour last year. The actor and musician, 42, performed at Tyler, the Creator’s Camp Flog Knaw Carnival on Saturday and told the crowd at Dodger Stadium that he suffered a stroke last year, which forced him to end his The New World Tour after only 18 … Read more

Dolly Parton forced to skip Hall of Fame honor as doctors tell her to ‘take it easy’

Dolly Parton forced to skip Hall of Fame honor as doctors tell her to ‘take it easy’

Dolly Parton apologized to fans for missing another event as she continues to deal with “a few health challenges.” Parton shared a video message with fans after being inducted into the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions Hall of Fame. “Well, hey there, it’s Dolly, and I sure wish I could be with you in … Read more

Target workers and shoppers slam company’s new forced greeting policy: ‘Nothing says corporate joy like a mandatory smile’

Target workers and shoppers slam company’s new forced greeting policy: ‘Nothing says corporate joy like a mandatory smile’

Target missed the mark on this new initiative. A new staff policy at Target, part of a program called 10-4, is forcing employees to engage with customers more, the retailer confirmed to USA Today. Employees within 10 feet of a customer are now required to smile, make eye contact, wave, and use “friendly, approachable and … Read more

Starbucks forced to apologize over Bearista brawls as fans stake out stores for hours — and still can’t snag on

Starbucks forced to apologize over Bearista brawls as fans stake out stores for hours — and still can’t snag on

Starbucks’ new drinkware is already beary popular — and they’re apologizing for it. On Nov. 6, the coffee chain released its 2025 holiday menu and merchandise, including the already-viral Glass Starbucks Bearista Cold Cup, a 20-ounce vessel shaped like a teddy bear wearing a Starbucks green knitted beanie priced at $29.95. The novelty cup has caused … Read more

Siblings who claim they were abused by Michael Jackson now say the singer forced them to ‘hide’ from his lawyer

Siblings who claim they were abused by Michael Jackson now say the singer forced them to ‘hide’ from his lawyer

Members of Michael Jackson’s so-called “second family” — who have allegedly threatened to go public with claims of abuse by him — claim in new documents that, when they were kids, the singer forced them to “hide” so his lawyer would not know they were staying with him. In court declarations seen by The Post, Frank … Read more

‘The Godfather’ director forced to sell watches after losing millions on passion project

‘The Godfather’ director forced to sell watches after losing millions on passion project

“The Godfather” director Francis Ford Coppola is selling off several luxury watches from his personal collection, including one custom timepiece worth over $1 million, after losing most of his wealth financing his decades-long passion project, “Megalopolis.” The 86-year-old Oscar-winning filmmaker reportedly invested $120 million of his own fortune into making the epic science fiction movie, which … Read more

Employees are being forced back to the office – and it’s impacting remote workers’ baby boom

Employees are being forced back to the office – and it’s impacting remote workers’ baby boom

Forget fertility treatments — your home office might be the ultimate baby factory.  A new study finds that couples who work from home, even just a day or two a week, are popping out more kids than their office-bound peers.  “Work from home, make a baby” might sound like a meme, but researchers say it … Read more

Ian McKellen, 86, forced to skip TIFF movie premiere on medical advice

Ian McKellen, 86, forced to skip TIFF movie premiere on medical advice

Doctor’s orders. Ian McKellen backed out of the Toronto International Film Festival premiere of his new movie, “The Christophers,” on Sunday because his “medical advisers” told him he shouldn’t fly. “Better safe than sorry,” the “Lord of the Rings” star, 86, said in a pre-taped introduction, per Variety. Ian McKellen arrives at the Wimbledon Tennis … Read more