Exclusive | Danny Elfman’s tour isn’t what you’d expect. Get tickets to the experience

Exclusive | Danny Elfman’s tour isn’t what you’d expect. Get tickets to the experience

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Contrary to popular belief, Danny Elfman isn’t just the composer for some of the most iconic scores in film history like “The Nightmare Before Christmas,” “Edward Scissorhands,” “Batman,” “Men in … Read more

The No. 2 complication of the explosive diarrhea outbreak isn’t what we expected

Americans’ poop problems aren’t over yet. An “explosive diarrhea” parasite had thousands of people glued to the toilets this summer — while countless others began steering clear of fresh produce for fear of catching the nasty bug. Now, weeks after the stomach-churning outbreak made headlines, doctors are warning of an unexpected side effect of the … Read more

I’m a neurologist — the best stimulation for the brain isn’t what you think

The best time to start caring for your brain is right now, at any age. That said, middle age or younger is the perfect time, says Dr. Douglas Scharre, a neurologist at at the Ohio State College of Medicine. “Once you start working on your brain health, it could provide a more robust brain reserve which … Read more

To women, Lindsay Clancy isn’t a monster — she’s living proof of their worst fears

Lindsay Clancy committed the worst crime imaginable when she killed her three children.  She was disturbingly methodical about it, tying an exercise band to a door in the basement of the family home and strangling each of her babies, Cora, then 5, Dawson, then three, and Callan, then just seven months, one at a time.  … Read more

Waitress provokes fed-up customers after claiming that ‘gratuity’ isn’t a tip — and why they should give even more

Here’s a tip that no one asked for. A self-identified waitress recently took to social media with a simple message for patrons: gratuity is not a tip. “Gratuity is gratuity, and a tip is a tip,” the woman said in a TikTok video that’s made the rounds on social media, reigniting the heated discussion surrounding … Read more

Dear Abby: After 31 years of marriage, my wife still isn’t interested in my music

Dear Abby: After 31 years of marriage, my wife still isn’t interested in my music

DEAR ABBY: My wife and I have been married 31 years. We have a great marriage. We work from home, so we spend pretty much every minute together and enjoy each other’s company so much that it isn’t an issue. That said, I will also share that I’m a basement musician. It’s my hobby. I … Read more

Will Ferrell’s golf show ‘The Hawk’ isn’t up to par: review

Will Ferrell’s golf show ‘The Hawk’ isn’t up to par: review

The show is off-putting. Will Ferrell’s Netflix golf comedy series, “The Hawk,” is a pale imitation of his earlier work. He’s been all over the place doing outrageous antics to promote it. It’s a shame he didn’t seemingly put that effort into making sure the show wasn’t a dud. Now streaming, “The Hawk” was co-created … Read more

Ketchup, chili, bacon? Why finding the perfect ‘American’ hot dog isn’t as simple as you think

Ketchup, chili, bacon? Why finding the perfect ‘American’ hot dog isn’t as simple as you think

Few foods feel more American than the hot dog, a mainstay at ballparks, street carts and Fourth of July barbecues. But to simply call hot dogs “American” is to miss a whole lot of nuance, and potentially offend local connoisseurs across the country. How to prepare and eat a hot dog is a matter of regional … Read more

Exclusive | The biggest surprise at Santa Monica’s pricey Teenage Ninja Turtles pizzeria isn’t the nostalgia

Exclusive | The biggest surprise at Santa Monica’s pricey Teenage Ninja Turtles pizzeria isn’t the nostalgia

Los Angeles’ food scene just got a major dose of ’90s nostalgia with the opening of a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles-themed pizzeria in the heart of Santa Monica. Foodies are already buzzing about the premium prices — with full pies ranging from $39 to $54 — but the bigger question is whether the experience is … Read more

If eating 5 fruits and veggies a day isn’t enough to keep a healthy heart, what’s the solution?

If eating 5 fruits and veggies a day isn’t enough to keep a healthy heart, what’s the solution?

When it comes to eating fruits and vegetables for heart health, the choice of fruits and vegetables may be just as important as how many they eat, new research suggests. Health experts have long recommended the “five a day” guideline, meaning people should eat five servings total of fruits and vegetables. A group of scientists, however, … Read more

Furious shopper alleges Target adds ‘fat tax’ after discovering higher prices for larger sizes: ‘This isnt right’

Furious shopper alleges Target adds ‘fat tax’ after discovering higher prices for larger sizes: ‘This isnt right’

Think all clothing sizes are priced equally? Fat chance.  The bigger the person, the bigger the price tag. It’s the crushing reality that shoppers of a certain size claim to face, per trending allegations that Target imposes “fat tax” surcharges on plus-size clothing.   “I brought a size [Large] and a 3x [Extra Large] to the … Read more

Walmart shopper accuses store of ‘theft’ at the checkout: ‘This isn’t a glitch’

Walmart shopper accuses store of ‘theft’ at the checkout: ‘This isn’t a glitch’

Sometimes pennywise shopping still comes at a high cost.  Walmart, widely revered for its rollback prices and bargain basement deals, is currently at the eye of the internet’s ire as irate whistleblowers are accusing the company of “stealing” customer funds via “false advertising” and dynamic pricing inflation.    “Walmart is actively stealing from customers by … Read more

Exclusive | ‘I sleep around, but my husband isn’t allowed to’ — meet the couple in a one-sided open marriage

Exclusive | ‘I sleep around, but my husband isn’t allowed to’ — meet the couple in a one-sided open marriage

It’s like having an off-leash dog. In an effort to stay authentic to who she is while in a loving nine-year marriage, Karla Houston, 34, freely embarks on sexual escapades, while her husband remains monogamous.  The one-sided open relationship, more formally known as a mono-poly relationship, is an unconventional dynamic that works for the California … Read more

Chelsea Handler isn’t just petty and hypocritical — now she thinks she’s a white savior

Chelsea Handler isn’t just petty and hypocritical — now she thinks she’s a white savior

Something miraculous happened in the wake of the ruthless Kevin Hart Netflix roast. Chelsea Handler suddenly found a set of pearls to clutch. Yes, that Handler who rose to fame with her unsparing and withering insult comedy, which spared no sacred cows. Chelsae Handler and Shane Gillis shared the stage at Netflix’s Kevin Hart roast. … Read more

Gen Z isn’t nixing booze this summer — they’re just redefining how they’re drinking: survey shows

Gen Z isn’t nixing booze this summer — they’re just redefining how they’re drinking: survey shows

Young Americans aren’t opting out of summer drinking — they’re redefining how they do it, according to new data. A recent survey of 2,000 21+ Americans who drink alcohol found that Gen Z respondents were the most likely to say they plan to consume alcohol when celebrating at summer events and socializing with friends this … Read more

Ryan Lochte’s estranged wife isn’t pleased with new $34 an hour assistant college coaching gig

Ryan Lochte’s estranged wife isn’t pleased with new  an hour assistant college coaching gig

Ryan Lochte’s estranged wife Kayla Rae Reid has some concerns about him taking an assistant coaching job for the Missouri State swim program, according to TMZ. The former “Playboy” model, who filed for divorce from Lochte last March, is worried about the emotional well-being and stability of their three young children, who will be subjected to a … Read more

LA’s parking disaster isn’t a space shortage — it’s a schedule you don’t know how to read

LA’s parking disaster isn’t a space shortage — it’s a schedule you don’t know how to read

Parking in Los Angeles should not be this hard! The city has an estimated 18.6 million parking spaces, covering 14 percent of all incorporated land in the county. That is roughly 3.3 spaces for every single registered vehicle. Yet, LA drivers spend an average of 85 hours a year searching for parking, wasting about $1,785 … Read more

No, your house isn’t haunted by ghosts — spooky experts reveal simple explanation for things that go bump in the night

No, your house isn’t haunted by ghosts — spooky experts reveal simple explanation for things that go bump in the night

Hear comes trouble.  Ghosts in the attic or goblins in the basement are not responsible for paranormal activity, claims a new April 2026 study, which blames a home’s old pipes for those things that go bump in the night.  It’s just the rickety plumbing that’s humming.  Scientists have determined that ghosts and demons are, in fact, … Read more

My parents won’t accept my boyfriend because he isn’t my religion — do I choose him or them?

My parents won’t accept my boyfriend because he isn’t my religion — do I choose him or them?

Gail Rudnick and Kim Murstein — the no-nonsense hosts of hit podcast series “Excuse My Grandma” — are The Post’s brand-new advice columnists. From family feuds to friendship fallouts, money, marriage and sex, there’s no topic too taboo to tackle, and the native New Yorkers will hash out each issue from their differing perspectives to tell the … Read more