Exclusive | ‘Hunger Games’ star Jeffrey Wright reveals if he’ll be in the Haymitch movie: ‘Super smart material’

Exclusive | ‘Hunger Games’ star Jeffrey Wright reveals if he’ll be in the Haymitch movie: ‘Super smart material’

He volunteers as tribute.  Jeffrey Wright would consider returning to District 3 as Beetee Latier. In June, it was confirmed that a new “Hunger Games” prequel movie focusing on Haymitch Abernathy would debut in 2026. “I hadn’t heard anything about that,” the Oscar-nominated actor told The Post while promoting his new show, “The Agency.” The … Read more

Cruise passengers revolt with hunger strike after ‘boutique’ ship engine failure: ‘Handled very badly’

Cruise passengers revolt with hunger strike after ‘boutique’ ship engine failure: ‘Handled very badly’

Furious passengers are staging a hunger strike aboard a luxury cruise ship after an engine malfunction derailed their voyage to Antarctica. The SH Diana — a “boutique five-star “vessel that was only completed last year — was en route to the South Pole when the maritime mishap occurred earlier this week. Passengers paid between $8,882 … Read more

This type of exercise will make you feel less hungry — and help with weight loss: study

This type of exercise will make you feel less hungry — and help with weight loss: study

Working out hard may fast-track your weight loss goals — especially if you’re a woman. A small study from the University of Virginia found that vigorous exercise suppresses levels of the “hunger hormone” ghrelin in healthy adults more than a moderate workout. “We found that individuals felt ‘less hungry’ after high-intensity exercise compared to moderate-intensity … Read more

The truth about why we get ‘hangry’ —and the 5 best foods to keep you full

The truth about why we get ‘hangry’ —and the 5 best foods to keep you full

QUESTION: Hi Dr. Zac, I’m writing on behalf of my girlfriend who’s been absolutely intolerable to live with ever since she started going on a restrictive food diet to lose weight. She restricts her food intake and it really reflects in her personality. It seems everything I do sets her off, from my breathing to how … Read more

I’m a dietitian — here are 3 easy ways to curb your junk food cravings

I’m a dietitian — here are 3 easy ways to curb your junk food cravings

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are prepackaged items that contain lots of salt, refined sugars, cholesterol-spiking fats and other controversial lab-based ingredients. Diets high in UPFs have been linked to obesity, Type 2 diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease and even early death. Despite the known risks, UPFs can be a tough habit to kick. These items have been engineered for … Read more

Author Suzanne Collins announces new ‘Hunger Games’ book following this iconic character

Author Suzanne Collins announces new ‘Hunger Games’ book following this iconic character

NEW YORK — Inspired by an 18th century Scottish philosopher and the modern scourge of misinformation, Suzanne Collins is returning to the ravaged, post-apocalyptic land of Panem for a new “The Hunger Games” novel. Scholastic announced Thursday that “Sunrise on the Reaping,” the fifth volume of Collins’ blockbuster dystopian series, will be published March 18, 2025. The … Read more

‘Hunger Games’ star Tom Blyth: ‘It would be nice to play someone who is just a lovely guy’

‘Hunger Games’ star Tom Blyth: ‘It would be nice to play someone who is just a lovely guy’

He’s wanted, dead or alive.  “Hunger Games” star Tom Blyth returns as one of history’s most notorious Wild West gunslingers in Season 2 of the MGM+ historical drama series, “Billy The Kid.”  “I was worried when we were coming back, because we had a six month break. I was a little concerned that I would … Read more

‘Hunger Games’ prequel star Tom Blyth on Jennifer Lawrence: ‘I don’t know her’

‘Hunger Games’ prequel star Tom Blyth on Jennifer Lawrence: ‘I don’t know her’

He volunteers as tribute.  Tom Blyth, 29, who starred as younger version of the villainous President Coriolanus Snow in “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes,” said that he’s game to return if the spin-off prequel movies continue.  “I would love to,” he said, about the chance of reprising the role. “I love … Read more

KFC debuts BBQ perfume that will leave you ‘tipsy with hunger’

KFC debuts BBQ perfume that will leave you ‘tipsy with hunger’

Finger sniffin’ good? Kentucky Fried Chicken is dipping into the fragrance business, unveiling an already-sold out, charcoal and smoked wood-scented perfume. “We’ve all been there – that unmistakable aroma of a BBQ drifting through the air, tantalizing our senses and leaving us craving the taste of smoky goodness. But what if you could capture that … Read more

Why smoking pot gives you the munchies, according to cannabis research

Why smoking pot gives you the munchies, according to cannabis research

The munchies are real — even science says so. The concept of getting the munchies after indulging in cannabis has long been a thing, but people often wonder why it is that they get so hungry and feel the need to devour whatever food is in front of them after smoking weed. Luckily for inquiring … Read more

Taylor Swift ‘likes’ post ranking exes — and Joe Alwyn as a dead ‘Hunger Games’ tribute

Taylor Swift ‘likes’ post ranking exes — and Joe Alwyn as a dead ‘Hunger Games’ tribute

So long, London. Taylor Swift “liked” an unofficial ranking of her exes and current boyfriend, Travis Kelce — and the bottom list is brutal. The hilarious social media activity comes as Swift dropped her highly anticipated album, “The Tortured Poets Department.” Betches Media shared an Instagram carousel of images with a meme of “Dance Moms” … Read more

Canary Islands residents call for hunger strike to protest explosion of tourists: ‘A cancer consuming the island’

Canary Islands residents call for hunger strike to protest explosion of tourists: ‘A cancer consuming the island’

Residents in the Canary Islands are planning protests and strikes as they fight against overtourism. The Canary Islands, a Spanish archipelago sitting in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of northwestern Africa, have been a hot spot for tourists for decades. But they have become overrun by tourism in recent years — pricing out locals … Read more

Grocery shopping on an empty stomach is costing Americans this much

Grocery shopping on an empty stomach is costing Americans this much

According to research, grocery shopping on an empty stomach will cost you an extra $26 per trip, on average. A recent poll of 2,000 general population Americans found that the average person makes two grocery runs per week and budgets $162 for their haul. The study found that more than three-quarters of respondents (76%) agreed … Read more

What is ‘air hunger’? A neurologist reveals how it spikes anxiety — and how to stop it

What is ‘air hunger’? A neurologist reveals how it spikes anxiety — and how to stop it

A chiropractic neurologist revealed a simple exercise that could alleviate one of the worst, most common but surprising symptoms of anxiety — “air hunger.” Medically referred to as dyspnea, air hunger is the feeling of shortness of breath people feel when they struggle to breathe, have a tightness in the chest and feel as if … Read more

‘Apocalyptic’ Aussie NYE scenes shock attendees: ‘Hunger games have begun’

‘Apocalyptic’ Aussie NYE scenes shock attendees: ‘Hunger games have begun’

As Australians around the country bring in the New Year, there have been some controversial reactions to how people are choosing to say goodbye to 2023. While New Year’s Eve celebrations usually conjure up images of stunning sequin dresses, free-flowing champagne and an impressive fireworks display, some have pointed out the “sad truth” of the … Read more

Surreal(ly)? Why ‘Succession’ star Brian Cox is on ‘Aqua Teen Hunger Force’

Surreal(ly)? Why ‘Succession’ star Brian Cox is on ‘Aqua Teen Hunger Force’

“Aqua Teen Hunger Force” is back on Adult Swim after an eight-year hiatus and with its original title — no surprise to series co-creator Dave Willis. “The network cancelled the show,” he told The Post. “I think Adult Swim is probably run by a lot of whimsy. ‘Aqua Teen’ was always successful, even at the … Read more

‘Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’ stays on top of box office for Black Friday

‘Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’ stays on top of  box office for Black Friday

“The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” stayed at No. 1 at the box office on Black Friday, retaining the top spot in its second week on the screens. The dystopian action film took in $11.4 million on a relatively slow night at the movies, according to IMDB’s Box Office Mojo. Ridley Scott’s … Read more

‘Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes’ at top of box office

‘Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes’ at top of box office

It was feast, not famine for “The Hunger Games” prequel. “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes” earned $19.1 million on Friday, its first night in theaters, according to Deadline. The Post said the dystopian action film, which is predicted to enjoy a $30-million opening weekend, leaves viewers “hungry for a meatier conclusion.” “Trolls … Read more

‘The Hunger Games’ Is Back. Here’s What You Need to Know.

‘The Hunger Games’ Is Back. Here’s What You Need to Know.

Arriving eight years after the most recent film in the franchise, “The Hunger Games” is back with a new installment: “The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes.” Adapted from a 2020 novel by Suzanne Collins, the author who created the “Hunger Games,” this film serves as a prequel, taking place 64 years before the events of … Read more

‘Hunger Games’ producer reveals if Jennifer Lawrence will return to franchise

‘Hunger Games’ producer reveals if Jennifer Lawrence will return to franchise

The “Hunger Games” franchise is set to release their newest installment “Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes” later this month. While the series began in 2012 with Jennifer Lawrence in the lead role of Katniss Everdeen, it’s unlikely that she would ever appear in future films. Producer Nina Jacobson revealed that any further appearances by Lawrence, … Read more