Oscar-winning actress Helen Mirren said it’s “sad” Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain died before he got to experience the “magical” functionality of using a GPS. “I always say, it’s so sad that Kurt Cobain died when he did, because he never saw GPS,” the 79-year-old actress said during an interview with the Evening Standard. “GPS is … Read more
Jerry “The King” Lawler is still battling back. The WWE Hall of Famer suffered what he described as a “massive stroke” early last year and is continuing his fight back to full health. Lawler, 74, spoke about his tribulations recently on Bill Apter’s “WrestleBinge” podcast. “Well, my health has been a big problem for me … Read more
He’s on the case. Mehcad Brooks, who plays Detective Jalen Shaw on “Law & Order,” is entering his third season on the show, as Season 24 premieres Thurs. Oct 3 at 8 p.m. on NBC. Brooks joined the cast in Season 22, when the show returned from its 12-year hiatus. “I had this childlike reaction,” … Read more
He’s still driving them crazy after all these years. Paul Simon retired from touring in 2018, ending his farewell tour with a concert at Flushing Meadow Park in the New York borough of Queens, where he grew up. Since then, the legendary singer-songwriter has rarely performed while coping with hearing loss in his left ear. … Read more
When Ibrahima Souare took over the reins as executive director of New York Professional Advisors for Community Entrepreneurs two years ago, he had access to his predecessor, Ken Inadomi, the recently retired and beloved executive director. “While he was officially retired by the time I joined, because he continued to make himself available for staff … Read more
What does the highest-earning female college athlete in history do when facing graduation? You sign up for one more year — then you teach the next generation. Olivia “Livvy” Dunne, 21, a gymnast at LSU, was the among the first university athletes to benefit from new “name, image and likeness” rules from the NCAA. Olivia … Read more
One of James Earl Jones’ final public outings cemented his place in the pantheon of Hollywood legends. The late “Star Wars” star was honored in a special ceremony on July 10, 2019, where he cast his handprints and signature in cement as part of his induction into the Disney Legends Hall Of Fame. The ceremony took … Read more
The Ramones’ weird legend is growing 50 years after it accidentally sparked a punk-rock revolution – even though all of the New York City band’s founding members are long dead. The odd-looking foursome made the unusual pop-culture journey from misfit outsiders with little commercial success to one of a handful of bands with a case … Read more
Sid Eudy, who performed in professional wrestling under the names Sid Justice, Sid Vicious and Sycho Sid, has died at 63 years old, according to his family. Eudy’s son, Gunnar Eudy, announced the death of his father in a post on Facebook on Monday. “I am deeply saddened to share that my father, Sid Eudy, … Read more
Tim Curry is returning to the big screen. The “Rocky Horror Picture Show” actor, 78, will appear in the new slasher film “Stream,” according to Variety. This is Curry’s first feature film role in 14 years. Tim Curry at the premiere of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” TV remake in 2016. FilmMagic “Stream” is opening … Read more
Phil Donahue, the legendary TV talk show host, has died. He was 88. Donahue passed away Sunday night following a long illness, his family confirmed to “Today” Monday morning. The late star died at home surrounded by his loved ones, including his wife of 44 years, Marlo Thomas, his sister, his children, grandchildren and his … Read more
When it comes to Michael Jackson, you don’t wanna be startin’ somethin’ with Stephanie Mills — the R&B legend who originated the role of Dorothy in the Tony-winning musical “The Wiz” 50 years ago. The 67-year-old diva — who dated Jackson in the ’70s — remains fiercely loyal to the King of Pop and protective … Read more
Skip Bayless’ colleagues took to social media to honor the sports media personality’s abrupt exit from FS1 airwaves. Bayless, who confirmed on X that Friday was his final show, is leaving the network after eight years on the air. “A truly legendary run,” Nick Wright of “First Things First” (FTF) on FS1 wrote on X. … Read more
A legend walks among us. Shirley MacLaine, 90, made a rare public appearance in Malibu, California on Sunday. The Hollywood icon had lunch at Kristy’s restaurant, which she also visited on the Fourth of July. Shirley MacLaine at Kristy’s Restaurant in Malibu. Dr. Juice / SplashNews.com MacLaine wore a blue shirt with a zip-up jacket, black … Read more
When it comes to funky, futuristic fashion, George Clinton — the music legend who brought “One Nation Under Groove” — says that you have to think out of your comfort zone to be out of this world. “We always was trying to make sure we was down with whatever was happening,” Clinton, 82, told The … Read more
Judy Belushi-Pisano, an actor, producer and the widow of legendary funnyman John Belushi, has died at age 73, according to family members. Her death was announced Saturday on Belushi’s social media pages. “There was no one like her,” the Pisano and Belushi families said in a statement. “Judy made everyone feel loved. She was nonjudgmental, … Read more
For years, decades even, the biggest VIP in the gay scene of New York nightlife has been a straight, Swiss-born woman. That would be Susanne Bartsch, the legendary club queen who has presided over generations of queer party boys — and other children of the counterculture — in the City That Never Sleeps. “You know, … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. John Legend is a minimalist with maximum talent. On Friday, June 21, the 45-year-old EGOT winner headlined at Atlantic City’s intimate yet spacious and cozy yet comfortable Borgata … Read more
When a 9-year-old Leslie Uggams made her debut at Harlem’s historic Apollo Theater in 1952, she instantly won over the notoriously tough crowd as the “extra added attraction” on a bill with jazz great Louis Armstrong as headliner. “It was terrific … They loved me,” Uggams, now 81, told The Post about her 20-minute act, … Read more
Paige Spiranac is proud of the path she’s paved. When taking part in an Instagram Q&A on Tuesday, the longtime golf influencer, 31, explained she holds her golf career and Sports Illustrated Swimsuit “legends” cover in high regard after enduring previous pushback to get to this point. “With Sports Illustrated and the cover, that one … Read more