Steve Martin refuses to host the Oscars for a fourth time: ‘They don’t pay’

Steve Martin refuses to host the Oscars for a fourth time: ‘They don’t pay’

In a simple twist of fate, Steve Martin is no longer interested in hosting the Oscars. In an interview published Monday, the 79-year-old star told the Los Angeles Times that if he were to host the coveted award ceremony for a fourth time, he’d have to start prepping “yesterday.” Steve Martin at the 82nd Academy Awards. … Read more

Mike Greenberg to host ESPN’s ‘Sunday NFL Countdown’ after Sam Ponder firing

Mike Greenberg to host ESPN’s ‘Sunday NFL Countdown’ after Sam Ponder firing

ESPN is going with a familiar face as its new host for “Sunday NFL Countdown.” Mike Greenberg will be the new host of the weekly NFL pregame show, ESPN announced Tuesday, replacing Sam Ponder, who, along with Robert Griffin III, was fired by ESPN last week. Greenberg, a longtime ESPNer who used to host “SportsCenter” … Read more

Former ‘DWTS’ host Samantha Harris, 50, reveals second breast cancer diagnosis: ‘I will fight’

Former ‘DWTS’ host Samantha Harris, 50, reveals second breast cancer diagnosis: ‘I will fight’

Samantha Harris has shared an update on her health journey. The former “Dancing With the Stars” host revealed she has been diagnosed with breast cancer for the second time. Harris took to Instagram on Wednesday to share the news with followers, explaining in a video that the cancer she had beat 10 years prior was back.  “I … Read more

Eugene and Dan Levy will officially host the 2024 Emmys: ‘We are thrilled’

Eugene and Dan Levy will officially host the 2024 Emmys: ‘We are thrilled’

It’s a family affair.  Father and son duo Eugene and Dan Levy will officially host the 2024 Emmys together, ABC announced on Friday.  The “Schitt’s Creek” stars and creators will make history as the first-ever father and son duo to host the event. They’ll be the second pair to host this century, as “SNL” stars Colin … Read more

WFAN host, Mets fans lose minds over ‘Hawk Tuah’ girl first pitch: ‘It’s a joke!’

WFAN host, Mets fans lose minds over ‘Hawk Tuah’ girl first pitch: ‘It’s a joke!’

Mets fans spit on the team’s decision to have Hailey Welch — also known as the “Hawk Tuah” girl — throw out the first pitch before Thursday’s painful 7-6 loss to the A’s. Welch became a viral sensation earlier this year when the 22-year-old Tennessee native described a sexual act in a rather explicit manner. Haliey … Read more

Exclusive | ‘The Challenge’ host T.J. Lavin was surprised Mark Long agreed to do Season 40

Exclusive | ‘The Challenge’ host T.J. Lavin was surprised Mark Long agreed to do Season 40

T.J. Lavin never thought the day would come that Mark Long is back on “The Challenge.” After a 12-year break from the flagship reality series, Long, 53, is among the legendary cast of Season 40, premiering tonight on MTV. In an exclusive interview with The Post, Lavin, 47, had an easy answer for who he … Read more

Bowen Yang says male ‘SNL’ host made cast members ‘cry’: ‘He hated the ideas’

Bowen Yang says male ‘SNL’ host made cast members ‘cry’: ‘He hated the ideas’

Live from New York… Bowen Yang, 33, revealed that one male celebrity in particular behaved badly while hosting “Saturday Night Live.” Yang has been with “SNL” since 2018, first as a writer and then as a cast member. He also made history as the first “SNL” featured player to be nominated for an Emmy in … Read more

WFAN host gets redemption for ‘horrible’ Aaron Rodgers interview

WFAN host gets redemption for ‘horrible’ Aaron Rodgers interview

It may not have been a darkness retreat, but Aaron Rodgers and WFAN’s Gregg Giannotti had their proper cleanse Tuesday morning of their “most awkward, horrible” interview last year. Rodgers joined “Boomer & Gio” for a live hit during Jets training camp and the trio seemingly buried the hatchet after last year’s cringefest. “Aaron, thank … Read more

TV host blasts ‘rude’ Ben Affleck for being her worst guest ever

TV host blasts ‘rude’ Ben Affleck for being her worst guest ever

Ben Affleck can’t catch a break. On top of living apart from wife Jennifer Lopez and catching a stray from ex-wife Jennifer Garner in “Deadpool & Wolverine,” an Australian TV host called out the 51-year-old actor and said he’s “quite high up on the list” of her worst interview guests ever. Sarah Ferguson told the … Read more

Colin Jost announced as host of ‘Pop Culture Jeopardy!’ — leaving fans divided

Colin Jost announced as host of ‘Pop Culture Jeopardy!’ — leaving fans divided

“Pop Culture Jeopardy!” has found its host. “Saturday Night Live” star Colin Jost will emcee the “Jeopardy!” spinoff airing on Amazon Prime Video. Production on the Sony Pictures-produced show will begin in August. “What is: I’m excited,” Jost, 42, quipped in a press release, per Variety. Colin Jost on “SNL.” Will Heath/NBC via Getty Images … Read more

Titans’ Jeffery Simmons gets into profanity-laced verbal confrontation with radio host

Titans’ Jeffery Simmons gets into profanity-laced verbal confrontation with radio host

Titans defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons went off — live and on the air — on Titans radio host and reporter Buck Reising on Tuesday. Simmons was off-camera yelling at Reising in a profanity-laced argument, which began before it was on air and continued onto the 104.5 The Zone show. “Jeff, do you want to sit … Read more

WFAN host makes fun of caller’s accent after Subway Series— and then doubles down

WFAN host makes fun of caller’s accent after Subway Series— and then doubles down

Making fun of callers’ accents isn’t off the table for WFAN’s Keith McPherson. McPherson mocked a caller’s accent and then repeatedly doubled down on his decision after being called out on it by another caller in a cringeworthy clip from the overnight host’s show following the Mets’ 3-2 road win over the Yankees on Tuesday … Read more

Aaron Rodgers interview was ‘most awkward, horrible’ moment in show’s history: WFAN host

Aaron Rodgers interview was ‘most awkward, horrible’ moment in show’s history: WFAN host

WFAN’s “Boomer and Gio” does not have the same chemistry with Aaron Rodgers that Pat McAfee does. Gregg Giannotti, who’s been doing the morning show with Boomer Esiason for seven years, called last year’s interview with Rodgers “the most awkward, horrible 18 minutes” in the show’s history. “I’d rather you interview Aaron Rodgers than us … Read more

Bon chance, Paris — New York City should never host the Olympics

Bon chance, Paris — New York City should never host the Olympics

When the Olympic Games kick off Friday, I’ll be overcome by a powerful wave of emotions. I’ll be filled with pride for our 592 Team USA athletes, including Simone Biles and Katie Ledecky, who are brilliantly representing our country in Paris, France. I’ll be giddy about obsessing over weird sports such as dressage and synchronized … Read more

Exclusive | ‘Jeopardy!’ contestant reveals BTS secrets about host Ken Jennings — and strict show rules

Exclusive | ‘Jeopardy!’ contestant reveals BTS secrets about host Ken Jennings — and strict show rules

Anna Paone fulfilled a lifelong dream when she appeared as a contestant on the July 9 episode of “Jeopardy!” The 33-year-old stay-at-home mom from Sunnyside, New York, ended the night as the runner-up to Isaac Hirsch, a customer support team lead from Burbank, California. “The show was so kind and accommodating to us,” she told … Read more

Janet Jackson tells radio host she doesn’t like interviews: ‘Please stop asking me questions’

Janet Jackson tells radio host she doesn’t like interviews: ‘Please stop asking me questions’

Janet Jackson candidly revealed her dislike of interviews during a recent appearance on “Heart Evenings with Dev Griffin.” During the July 17 radio segment, when asked if there’s one particular question she’s tired of hearing, Jackson, 58, responded with honesty. “I don’t mean to be rude, but I have to be honest with you,” she … Read more

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

Pat Sajak back for final spin to host ‘Celebrity Wheel of Fortune’ after retirement

Pat Sajak back for final spin to host ‘Celebrity Wheel of Fortune’ after retirement

Just when you thought he was out, he’s back — for a short while. Although Pat Sajak retired in June after a record breaking stretch of over four decades hosting “Wheel of Fortune,” he will return to host the upcoming season of “Celebrity Wheel of Fortune” premiering October 7.  According to an ABC press release, … Read more

Vanna White shuts down feud rumors with new ‘Wheel of Fortune’ host Ryan Seacrest

Vanna White shuts down feud rumors with new ‘Wheel of Fortune’ host Ryan Seacrest

White — a longtime fixture on the hit game show — shared a photo of her with Seacrest, 49, weeks after rumors of a feud between the pair swirled online. Source link #Vanna #White #shuts #feud #rumors #Wheel #Fortune #host #Ryan #Seacrest

‘Jeopardy!’ host Ken Jennings addresses ‘very harsh ruling’ that caused major backlash

‘Jeopardy!’ host Ken Jennings addresses ‘very harsh ruling’ that caused major backlash

At least he’s owning it. “Jeopardy!” host Ken Jennings acknowledged he made a “very harsh ruling” that infuriated viewers during last Wednesday’s episode. Jennings, 50, didn’t accept contestant Kelly Proulx’s guess that was only one letter off. Ken Jennings on “Jeopardy!” ABC The answer to the $2,000 clue was Bridalveil Fall — but Proulx guessed “Bridalveil … Read more