The astrology of ick: Who has the most unlikable birth chart placements?

The astrology of ick: Who has the most unlikable birth chart placements?

Astrologer and tarot card reader Shaina Emily has taken to TikTok to share her insights on the birth chart placements that make someone unlikable upon first meeting, an initial ick, if you will. Emily stresses, “This is just upon first impression; this doesn’t mean that you’re an unlikeable personality when they get to know you; … Read more

Madonna’s brother Christopher Ciccone dead at 63

Madonna’s brother Christopher Ciccone dead at 63

Madonna’s brother, Christopher Ciccone, has died. He was 63. Christopher passed away of cancer on Friday in Michigan, his rep confirmed to TMZ. The Post has reached out to Madonna and Christopher’s reps for comment. Christopher Ciccone and Madonna in 1998. Sygma via Getty Images Christopher Ciccone at London Fashion Week 2012. PA Images via … Read more

Madonna’s stepmom Joan Ciccone dies at 81 after ‘brief encounter with very aggressive cancer’

Madonna’s stepmom Joan Ciccone dies at 81 after ‘brief encounter with very aggressive cancer’

Madonna’s stepmother, Joan Clare Ciccone, has died at the age of 81.  Ciccone was married to the pop queen’s father, Silvio, for 58 years.  “Joan Clare Ciccone passed away peacefully early in the morning of September 24th, 2024, after a brief encounter with a very aggressive cancer,” an online obituary stated. “She will be terribly … Read more

Slices of NYC music history go on the block —including Madonna and Bob Dylan’s first recordings

Slices of NYC music history go on the block —including Madonna and Bob Dylan’s first recordings

Rare items tied to the New York City music scene are on the auction block at Guernsey’s and will tomorrow land in the hands of lucky collectors. Personal pieces range from autographed musical instruments to history-making recordings and snapshots taken on a first date with Madonna. One things you won’t see are love letters written … Read more

Madonna’s ex Jenny Shimizu says she felt ‘like a high-class hooker’ during their ‘crazy’ relationship

Madonna’s ex Jenny Shimizu says she felt ‘like a high-class hooker’ during their ‘crazy’ relationship

Madonna’s ex is talking. Model Jenny Shimizu shared secrets about her relationship with the legendary singer in the 1990s in the new Hulu docuseries “In Vogue: The 90s.” “I mean, you’re not gonna say no to Madonna in the ’90s,” Shimizu, 57, said in the final episode of the six-part series. Madonna (left) and Shimizu … Read more

Denzel Washington on Broadway, Madonna’s guitars on auction, more NYC events

Denzel Washington on Broadway, Madonna’s guitars on auction, more NYC events

Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city.  What’s making our luxury list this week? Toteme’s second NYC outpost, Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal share … Read more

Love and looks: An astrologer’s guide to dressing for your Venus sign this Libra season

Love and looks: An astrologer’s guide to dressing for your Venus sign this Libra season

Let’s talk about love and looks, folks, and the planet Venus. Etymologically, Venus derives from the Latin word for desire — and in relation to fashion and aesthetics, the planet informs both what we’re drawn to and who and what we attract, fabrics and f–k boys alike. Venus is named for the Roman goddess of love and fertility. … Read more

Exclusive | How legendary photographer Dustin Pittman captured vintage New York, from Mick Jagger to Madonna

Exclusive | How legendary photographer Dustin Pittman captured vintage New York, from Mick Jagger to Madonna

Legendary photographer Dustin Pittman was the man shooting the scene in New York in its vintage years in the late ’60s, ’70s and ’80s — from music and fashion icons to Hollywood royalty. And his new book, “Dustin Pittman: New York After Dark,” turns the page back on the golden era. “It was an incredible … Read more

Exclusive | How the Moonman was born: Inside the first MTV VMAs that shot ‘unknown’ Madonna to superstardom 40 years ago

Exclusive | How the Moonman was born: Inside the first MTV VMAs that shot ‘unknown’ Madonna to superstardom 40 years ago

It all started with Tina Turner.  She was the first artist to sign on to perform at the first MTV Video Music Awards 40 years ago on Sept. 14, 1984. And with her blond mane and black miniskirt, the rock ’n’ soul legend shimmied across the stage at New York’s Radio City Music Hall to … Read more

Exclusive | ‘Everyone was calling it obscene’: Designer behind Madonna’s ‘Like a Virgin’ look reflects on chaos she caused 40 years ago

Exclusive | ‘Everyone was calling it obscene’: Designer behind Madonna’s ‘Like a Virgin’ look reflects on chaos she caused 40 years ago

Maripol randomly asked Madonna to take her top off while partying at NYC’s the Roxy in 1983. It’s how they met. A year later, the French fashionista found herself styling the pop powerhouse to wow — in a white tulle wedding dress and a “Boy Toy” belt — at the first annual MTV Video Music Awards … Read more

Madonna steps out with new boyfriend Akeem Morris, 28, in Italy ahead of 66th birthday

Madonna steps out with new boyfriend Akeem Morris, 28, in Italy ahead of 66th birthday

This Material Girl is in celebration mode. Madonna was photographed holding hands with her much younger boyfriend, Akeem Morris, on Tuesday, three days before her 66th birthday. The pop star had her hand tucked into the 28-year-old athlete’s arm as they walked the streets of Portofino, Italy. Madonna and Akeem Morris hold hands in Portofino, … Read more

Exclusive | Madonna collaborator Patrick Leonard won’t see ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ — despite their big ‘Like a Prayer’ scene

Exclusive | Madonna collaborator Patrick Leonard won’t see ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ — despite their big ‘Like a Prayer’ scene

The feeling when one of your biggest hits is played, 35 years later, in the biggest blockbuster of the summer. That’s the kind of puffed-out chest you’d expect Patrick Leonard would be flexing right about now — after “Like a Prayer,” the 1989 smash that he co-wrote and co-produced for Madonna, was featured in an … Read more

Exclusive | Richard Simmons musical collaborator sent late fitness guru ‘something the day he passed that he never heard’

Exclusive | Richard Simmons musical collaborator sent late fitness guru ‘something the day he passed that he never heard’

Richard Simmons was famous for revolutionizing the workout world by “Sweatin’ to the Oldies.” And before his death on July 13 — a day after celebrating his 76th birthday — the fitness guru was toning up tunes for a musical about his legendary life with longtime Madonna collaborator Patrick Leonard. “He had sent me some … Read more

August 2024 horoscopes: Look alive, folks — the astro weather is taxing and testing

August 2024 horoscopes: Look alive, folks — the astro weather is taxing and testing

Welcome to August, folks, and the lion’s heart of Leo season. This month is wild, with retrogrades afoot and lessons aplenty. Sunday, Aug. 4, is a power player this month, hosting the progression of Venus into the stickler, manicured acts of service sign of Virgo, a new moon in Leo and the onset of Mercury … Read more

Ryan Reynolds asked Madonna in person to use ‘Like a Prayer’ in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’

Ryan Reynolds asked Madonna in person to use ‘Like a Prayer’ in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’

Just like a prayer, she’ll make you take it there. Ryan Reynolds had a bigger challenge than any Marvel superhero has faced by convincing Madonna to let her classic hit “Like a Prayer” be used in “Deadpool & Wolverine,” the crossover blockbuster that opens in theaters on Friday. Reynolds — who stars as Deadpool opposite … Read more

Get your freak on: Is your zodiac sign among the 4 freakiest?

Get your freak on: Is your zodiac sign among the 4 freakiest?

Get your freak on. According to astrologer Georgina Easterbrook, aka Athenas Crystals, four signs among the zodiac are certified freaks … seven days a week. To the tune of the tequila sonnet “One Margarita” by CasaDi, and one serious hair swoop, Easterbrook breaks down her picks for the freakiest signs under the sun. Learn more about Easterbrook’s selections … Read more

Madonna’s son David Banda clarifies he’s not living on the streets: ‘My mother is very supportive of me’

Madonna’s son David Banda clarifies he’s not living on the streets: ‘My mother is very supportive of me’

Madonna’s son David Banda is clearing the air about his well-being. The 18-year-old made headlines over the weekend for claiming he’s “scavenging” for food after moving out of his mom’s multi-million dollar home in New York City. However, Banda walked back his comments in a statement on his Instagram Story that he shared on Sunday. … Read more

Madonna’s son David Banda is ‘scavenging’ for food, living in The Bronx after moving out of mom’s home

Madonna’s son David Banda is ‘scavenging’ for food, living in The Bronx after moving out of mom’s home

He’s no material boy. Madonna’s 18-year-old son, David Banda says he’s “scavenging” for food after moving out of his mom’s multi-million dollar home. “I love it. I’m not on my own, I’ve got my girlfriend. But I love it,” Banda, who is dating 21-year-old model Maria Atuesta, said on recent session on Instagram Live. “It’s … Read more

Meet Gen Z’s Madonna: Pop’s new superstar Chappell Roan speaks out about ‘overtly sexual’ songs

Meet Gen Z’s Madonna: Pop’s new superstar Chappell Roan speaks out about ‘overtly sexual’ songs

You’ve undoubtably heard the catchy hit “HOT TO GO!” and you’ve probably hummed the widely-heard break-up anthem “Good Luck, Babe!” without even realizing who the artist is. It turns out that both of the smash-hit tracks are performed by Chappell Roan, a pop singer who’s suddenly everywhere — and earning comparison to early-years Madonna. Born … Read more

Queen of clubs: NYC nightlife legend Susanne Bartsch pumps up Pride with a big bash — and a new book

Queen of clubs: NYC nightlife legend Susanne Bartsch pumps up Pride with a big bash — and a new book

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