Ryan Seacrest officially kicks off new gig as ‘Wheel of Fortune’ host: ‘Spinning with excitement’

Ryan Seacrest officially kicks off new gig as ‘Wheel of Fortune’ host: ‘Spinning with excitement’

It’s Ryan Seacrest’s turn to spin the wheel. The “American Idol” host celebrated his first day as the new host of “Wheel of Fortune” on Tuesday. He posted a behind-the-scenes video of him arriving to the set of the game show. Ryan Seacrest on his first day of work. Ryan Seacrest/Instagram Ryan Seacrest arrives at … Read more

Cypress Hill set for London Symphony Orchestra gig — just like ‘The Simpsons’ predicted in 1996

Cypress Hill set for London Symphony Orchestra gig — just like ‘The Simpsons’ predicted in 1996

D’oh!  “The Simpsons” isn’t only notable for being the longest running animated series in history – now, it’s also predicted the future.  In a 1996 episode of the hit show called “Homerpalooza,” there was a joke where hip-hop group Cypress Hill mistakenly booked the London Symphony Orchestra while they were under the influence. The two … Read more

Stars ‘in the talks’ to replace Katy Perry on ‘American Idol’ revealed — after Meghan Trainor begged for gig

Stars ‘in the talks’ to replace Katy Perry on ‘American Idol’ revealed — after Meghan Trainor begged for gig

Baby they’re fireworks.  After Katy Perry’s departure from “American Idol” following her seven-season stint as a judge, fellow judges are teasing who will replace her.  “I’ve said several names,” Luke Bryan, 47, told Billboard.  “I think Pink has been in the talks, Miley Cyrus has been in the talks, Meghan Trainor has been in the … Read more

Greg Olsen wants top analyst gig ‘wherever that opportunity allows’ with Tom Brady taking old job

Greg Olsen wants top analyst gig ‘wherever that opportunity allows’ with Tom Brady taking old job

Greg Olsen isn’t going down without a fight. The ex-NFL tight end has spent the last two years as an analyst on Fox’s No. 1 NFL broadcast team but is now being replaced by Tom Brady in the top booth. Brady signed a 10-year, $375 million deal with Fox in 2022 and is set to … Read more

‘Music to My Years’: New video series from The Post takes John Oates back to the Greenwich Village coffeehouse where Hall & Oates played their very first gig

‘Music to My Years’: New video series from The Post takes John Oates back to the Greenwich Village coffeehouse where Hall & Oates played their very first gig

The New York Post launches an exclusive new video series today — “Music to My Years.” Famous artists will tour New York City neighborhoods that inspired them — and bring resident music critic Chuck Arnold along as they walk down memory lane. For the premiere episode, John Oates went back to his roots. Chock-full of … Read more

Brian Cashman’s daughter, Gracie, out to prove her new YES Network gig isn’t ‘a fluke nepotism thing’

Brian Cashman’s daughter, Gracie, out to prove her new YES Network gig isn’t ‘a fluke nepotism thing’

There were no handouts. Gracie Cashman, the daughter of Yankees GM Brian Cashman, made that clear while explaining why she’s in a unique position as YES Network’s newest host of “The Story of My Number,” an interview series featuring Yankees greats Aaron Boone, Don Mattingly, Andy Pettitte, CC Sabathia, Tino Martinez and Nick Swisher, which … Read more

Ozzy Osbourne wants to perform again: ‘I’d like to do a f–king gig without falling over’

Ozzy Osbourne wants to perform again: ‘I’d like to do a f–king gig without falling over’

Ozzy Osbourne is not shying away from talking about his health. The British rock star, 75, revealed on his SiriusXM show that he’s undergoing stem cell therapy amid his Parkinson’s disease diagnosis. “I’ve just come back from the doctor after having some stem cells put in me,” Osbourne told his co-host Billy Morrison on the … Read more

Glen Powell crashes Sydney Sweeney’s ‘SNL’ gig to dispel dating rumors

Glen Powell crashes Sydney Sweeney’s ‘SNL’ gig to dispel dating rumors

Anyone But Them. Hollywood hunk Glen Powell made a surprise appearance on “Saturday Night Live” last night to put any dating rumors between him and “Anyone But You” co-star Sydney Sweeney to bed. Sweeney, 26, who was hosting the show, announced that Powell, 35, was in the audience during her opening monologue where she addressed … Read more

Why Jimmy Kimmel nearly passed on Oscars 2024 hosting gig — and how ‘Barbie’ changed his mind

Why Jimmy Kimmel nearly passed on Oscars 2024 hosting gig — and how ‘Barbie’ changed his mind

He is Kenough to host the Oscars once more. Late-night television host Jimmy Kimmel revealed Tuesday that he almost didn’t return to host the upcoming 2024 Academy Awards — but everything changed after watching Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie.” “I did not think I would ever do it again,” Kimmel, 56, told the Los Angeles Times regarding the award … Read more

Ayo Edebiri calls Jennifer Lopez’s career a ‘scam’ — past insults resurface ahead of their joint ‘SNL’ gig

Ayo Edebiri calls Jennifer Lopez’s career a ‘scam’ — past insults resurface ahead of their joint ‘SNL’ gig

“The Bear” star Ayo Edebiri has claws! Years before Edebiri, 28, won an Emmy for the uber-popular Hulu show, she appeared on the “Scam Goddess” podcast in 2020 where she claimed Jennifer Lopez’s career is “one long scam.” While she probably didn’t ever think she would have to defend her comment, it may cause awkward … Read more

How Tom Brady is quietly preparing for $375 million Fox NFL gig

How Tom Brady is quietly preparing for 5 million Fox NFL gig

Tom Brady is ready to share his “unique vision and perspective of the game” when he slides into the Fox booth this fall. During an appearance Tuesday on “The Pat McAfee Show,” the former quarterback, 46, spoke about his next chapter as a broadcaster and how he’s preparing to take over for Greg Olsen, who … Read more

Anthony Anderson pulls off his Emmys 2024 hosting gig

Anthony Anderson pulls off his Emmys 2024 hosting gig

Well, that was a nice surprise. Anthony Anderson eschewed the traditional awkward monologue on Monday night’s 75th Emmy Awards — delivering a clever salute to several classic TV shows accompanied by a piano and a “small, inclusive choir from Compton.” (“Kevin Costner is from Compton!” he joked.) That, in itself, meant the show was off to a … Read more

Dave Chappelle abruptly ends show, walks off stage after fan pulls out phone during Florida gig: report

Dave Chappelle abruptly ends show, walks off stage after fan pulls out phone during Florida gig: report

Comedian Dave Chappelle stormed off the stage during his gig at Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, Florida when he caught a fan in the crowd using his cell phone. Chappelle, 50, was performing the second night of a five-night stand at the 7,000-seat venue when the incident occurred Wednesday night, according to the Miami Herald. … Read more

James Corden’s next gig revealed after ‘Late Late Show’ exit

James Corden’s next gig revealed after ‘Late Late Show’ exit

James Corden is moving from “Late Late”-night television to the world of satellite radio. Corden, who left his CBS talk/variety show “The Late Late Show with James Corden” in May after eight years, has inked a deal with SiriusXM for his first-ever radio show, “This Life of Mine with James Corden,” which is expected to … Read more

Joe Manganiello’s new hosting gig has a very awkward connection to ex Sofía Vergara

Joe Manganiello’s new hosting gig has a very awkward connection to ex Sofía Vergara

Dinner at Howie’s? Joe Manganiello’s new hosting job has a wild connection to his ex-wife, Sofía Vergara. The “Magic Mike” star, 46, is set to host “Deal or No Deal Island,” which was originally hosted by Howie Mandel. Mandel, 67, will stay on to serve as the NBCUniversal show’s executive producer — while also staying … Read more

Meghan Markle’s first uncredited acting role resurfaces with ‘Married… with Children’ gig almost 30 years ago

Meghan Markle’s first uncredited acting role resurfaces with ‘Married… with Children’ gig almost 30 years ago

Before making it in show business, Meghan Markle rubbed shoulders with some of the most successful sitcom actors in Hollywood. It’s no secret that the Duchess of Sussex, 42, was a well-established actress in her own right before becoming a royal — and she got her start in front of the camera at a very … Read more

Lionel Richie apologizes for last-minute NYC gig cancelation: ‘I tried to bribe the pilot’

Lionel Richie apologizes for last-minute NYC gig cancelation: ‘I tried to bribe the pilot’

Lionel Richie was forced to issue an apology to a sea of concertgoers for having to cancel his sold-out gig in New York City one hour after showtime on Saturday. The “All Night Long” hitmaker, 74, was all smiles Monday as he finally beat the weather and made it to Madison Square Garden as part … Read more

‘Wheel of Fortune’ fans want Maggie Sajak to get Vanna White’s gig

‘Wheel of Fortune’ fans want Maggie Sajak to get Vanna White’s  gig

“Wheel of Fortune” lovers are hoping Maggie Sajak will take a spin at starring on the long-running game show. In June, her father, Pat Sajak, 76, said he would be retiring from hosting “Wheel” after over 40 years. Maggie, 28, shared a clip on Instagram where she transformed from an all-black look into a hot … Read more

Ryan Seacrest trolled over ‘Wheel of Fortune’ gig: ‘Give somebody else a chance’

Ryan Seacrest trolled over ‘Wheel of Fortune’ gig: ‘Give somebody else a chance’

Ryan Seacrest is a man of many jobs — too many jobs, according to some trolls on social media. The 48-year-old accomplished TV personality is adding “Wheel of Fortune” to his impressive resume, as he announced Tuesday that he will replace longtime host Pat Sajak, 76, when he retires next year. Seacrest holds several coveted … Read more

Dan Le Batard finds it ‘deeply offensive’ Craig Carton got FS1 gig: ‘Awful industry’

Dan Le Batard finds it ‘deeply offensive’ Craig Carton got FS1 gig: ‘Awful industry’

Dan Le Batard takes offense to Craig Carton’s career resurgence. Or, more specifically, what it says about his profession. Carton is leaving WFAN next month to solely do his Fox Sports 1 television show “The Carton Show” full-time for a seven-figure salary, The Post’s Andrew Marchand reported. “As it relates to our sorry sad sack, … Read more