New York has always rewarded those who look up. But the city’s latest wave of observatory experiences goes far beyond the view — they’re destinations in their own right, offering thrilling new perspectives, immersive art, and a bird’s-eye lens. Here are some of our favorites. For thrill seekers Get in tip-Top shape at this iconic … Read more
A viral social media hack claims that yesterday’s pasta may be easier on your blood sugar than a fresh bowl — and experts say there’s some science behind it. The trick is similar to claims that freezing and toasting bread can help curb blood sugar spikes, with both ideas suggesting that heating and cooling starchy foods can slow digestion. … Read more
Sebastian Telfair has a newfound appreciation for Sean “Diddy” Combs after their prison days together. The ex-NBA star, released from FCI Fort Dix this week after serving time for violating the conditions of his supervised release in connection with his healthcare fraud case, offered up an update on the disgraced rap mogul — just hours … Read more
Anything is pastable. When Forma Pasta Factory first opened its doors in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, in 2019, they never dreamed they’d become America’s top eatery for Italian delivery this year, according to a recent DoorDash report. In fact, they originally planned to forego delivery service altogether. So when the third-party app announced America’s Favorite Delivery Spots … Read more
Now this is a story all about how Will Smith went back to Bel-Air. The actor, 57, made a surprise cameo on the series finale of Peacock’s “Bel-Air,” 29 years after the “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” ended in 1996. The modern-day reboot followed Jabari Banks playing Will as he moves across the country from Philadelphia to Bel-Air. Jabari … Read more
Popular drugs like Zepbound and Wegovy that promise a slimmer profile can trigger much more than weight loss. These medications can spur a slew of potential side effects, like nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, headaches and changes to the skin. One possible consequence is especially dire for the 10 million Americans using GLP-1s. The Australian government has issued … Read more
Their eyes were lion to them. A “lion-like creature” that sparked a full police investigation after it was seen wandering through the woods in Ireland turned out to be just a dog with a snazzy new haircut — and an ironic name, cops announced on Tuesday. Locals in County Clare, located in western Ireland, thought … Read more
Royal changes all around. Prince William and Kate Middleton, both 43, have officially moved into their new Forest Lodge home in Windsor with their three children, according to The Telegraph. The Prince and Princess of Wales, as well as Prince George, 12, Princess Charlotte, 10, and Prince Louis, 7, made the move during the school half-term holiday, … Read more
It’s a big year for the culinary scene in Fort Lauderdale. For the first time, the Michelin Guide has expanded its coverage to the city, recognizing several of its restaurants for culinary excellence, and awarding a star to Maass in the Four Seasons hotel. In response, local restaurants are upping their game. Whether you’re craving … Read more
While Miami and Palm Beach gobble up the best hotel brands, benefiting from a seemingly never-ceasing bevy of five-star openings, Fort Lauderdale often felt like an afterthought. Yes, there’s already a Ritz-Carlton and a W Hotel, and in 2022 an oceanfront Four Season debuted. But for the so-called “yachting capital of the world” these were … Read more
Former “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” child actor Floyd Roger Myers Jr. has died after years of battling heart issues. He was 42. Myers died at his home in Maryland on Wednesday morning from a heart attack, his mother, Renee Trice, told TMZ. His grieving mother said that she had spoken to her son the night … Read more
Lorne Michaels has revealed that new blood is key to keeping “Saturday Night Live!” as “fresh” as possible. The NBC honcho, 80, shared some rare insight into the major cast shakeups taking place behind the scenes of the late-night sketch comedy show after a slew of well-known names announced they would not be returning. Speaking … Read more
Now this is a story all about how… Janet Hubert shared an update about her 30-year feud with her former “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” co-star Will Smith on “The Big Tigger Show’s” radio station. “It’s so good,” Hubert, 69, said, in response to a question from Atlanta radio station, V-103, about if she and Smith, … Read more
This hungry traveler must be off her noodle. Yummy food can be hard to come by on a flight. So, one peckish plane passenger took matters into her own hands (literally), and fixed herself an Italian-inspired feast at 30,000 feet. But her mid-air meal’s got haters reaching for their seat-back barf bags. Katie, a self-professed pasta … Read more
It’s a royal move. Prince William and Kate Middleton, both 43, are relocating to a new family home with their three kids, Prince George,12, Princess Charlotte, 10, and Prince Louis, 7. Prince William, Princess Kate and their three children on April 23, 2020. BBC Children in Need/Comic Relief via Getty Images Forest Lodge, formerly known … Read more
Get ’em while it’s hot. August’s not only here, but half over — its swift march toward September whittling down the number of days left to enjoy NYC’s great outdoors in (fingers crossed!) equally great weather. While al fresco activities in Gotham may bring to mind casual strolls in Central Park or catching the summer sun’s … Read more
Can he be Frank? David Zucker, the director and co-writer of the 1988 spoof comedy “The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!,” has a lot of gripes with the new reboot — from the casting of Liam Neeson as Lt. Frank Drebin Jr. to its similarities with his beloved original. But, the filmmaker … Read more
As a professional NFL player, now spiraling pigskin as a backup QB for the Miami Dolphins, Zach Wilson knows his way around a ball. But his fiancée, Nicolette Dellanno, threw an even bigger ball recently. This past March, the soon-to-be-bride chose Mexico’s lively southern West Coast — Cabo San Lucas — to party down with … Read more
This month, Italian startup carrier Neos launched the first ever nonstop direct flights from America to the country’s buzziest region, Puglia. The JFK to Bari route will operate once weekly through Oct. 15, with prices starting from $1,000 for standard economy seating and an upgraded Premium Relax cabin for around $400 more. The outbound flight is … Read more
No need to whine if you have leftover wine. Sommelier Warner Boin Dowlearn is going viral for her easy at-home hack that allows you to keep leftover wine tasting its best. The first winemaker she worked for taught her to pour it into a smaller, half-bottle and recork it, but since most people don’t have … Read more