California native and Solvang farmer to star in ‘Farmer Wants a Wife’ season 4 on Fox

California native and Solvang farmer to star in ‘Farmer Wants a Wife’ season 4 on Fox

Love is back in the fields — and the stakes just got higher. Farmer Wants a Wife returns Tuesday, April 21, at 8/7c on FOX, introducing three new farmers and a revamped format that dials up the drama. Farmer Wants a Wife returns Tuesday, April 21, introducing three new farmers and a revamped format that … Read more

Disneyland’s beloved Haunted Mansion to host weddings — but prices for the spooky ceremony begin at a terrifying $40K

Disneyland’s beloved Haunted Mansion to host weddings — but prices for the spooky ceremony begin at a terrifying K

Ready to get “ghosted” at the altar? Disneyland is giving die-hard fans the chance to tie the knot in front of its iconic Haunted Mansion attraction — but the spooky fairytale wedding comes with a chilling price tag and an even scarier start time. The newly announced nuptial package will set couples back a minimum … Read more

New York Botanical Garden scientist sexually harassed on social media — gets so bad that comments are now blocked

New York Botanical Garden scientist sexually harassed on social media — gets so bad that comments are now blocked

In the concrete jungle, he’s coming up roses.  Chris Elliott, a horticulturist at the New York Botanical Garden, is in full bloom as throngs of “thirsty” phytophiles — plant lovers — are unashamedly salivating over his hotness.  But some argue that the hunk-worship is actually crossing socially acceptable lines and causing social media mania.  Chris Elliott, … Read more

Bravo TV star makes surprise run for Congress — in rural Minnesota

Bravo TV star makes surprise run for Congress — in rural Minnesota

A former Bravo television star is trading boozy Hamptons blowouts for politics — launching an unlikely bid to unseat a sitting Republican in Congress in rural Minnesota. Luke Gulbranson — a model-turned-actor known for his role on “Summer House” — said he’s done with showbiz and has moved back home to Minnesota’s Iron Range to … Read more

Marvel massacre as staggering layoffs hit award-winning team behind blockbuster superhero franchises

Marvel massacre as staggering layoffs hit award-winning team behind blockbuster superhero franchises

A sweeping round of layoffs has rocked Marvel, gutting teams behind some of Hollywood’s biggest superhero hits as parent company Disney tightens its belt. Roughly 8% of the superhero brand’s workforce has been cut, impacting Marvel Entertainment in New York and Marvel Studios in Burbank. The layoffs stretch across nearly every division — including film and television production, … Read more

How so many Iranians got wealthy in Los Angeles

How so many Iranians got wealthy in Los Angeles

In Iran, people are struggling to afford meat and eggs — thousands of miles away in Los Angeles, many from the same country are building real estate empires. In early 2026, the Islamic Republic of Iran killed thousands of protesting citizens who took to the streets out of financial desperation.  “If you cannot afford your … Read more

Exclusive | Table for none! How NYC diners are forced to battle bots, apps and influencer hype at the city’s hardest-to-book restaurants

Exclusive | Table for none! How NYC diners are forced to battle bots, apps and influencer hype at the city’s hardest-to-book restaurants

Securing a table at a top NYC restaurant has long required some planning and a great deal of patience. Lately, however, going out to dinner in the Big Apple has become a full-on competitive sport — call it the Hunger Games — complete with a list of unwritten rules and strategies for winning. Eager diners in the … Read more

Trader Joe’s picks abandoned movie theater as its latest LA store — sparking excitement and unease

Trader Joe’s picks abandoned movie theater as its latest LA store — sparking excitement and unease

From movies to mandarin chicken. A crumbling piece of the old Hollywood story could soon get a very Trader Joe’s twist, after the cult-favorite grocer officially filed plans to transform LA’s long-abandoned Fox Venice Theater. The likely transformation of the once-glamorous 1950s movie palace into yet another branch of the buzzy chain has sparked both … Read more

King Taco’s original Cypress Park location eyed for historic monument status

King Taco’s original Cypress Park location eyed for historic monument status

One of Los Angeles’ most iconic taco institutions could soon receive official recognition from city leaders. The original King Taco location in Cypress Park is being considered for designation as a Historic-Cultural Monument, a move that would formally acknowledge the restaurant’s influence on LA’s taco culture and its role as a symbol of Latino immigrant … Read more

Exclusive | Inside the unpredictable life of a Broadway understudy — and what it takes to ensure ‘the show must go on’

Exclusive | Inside the unpredictable life of a Broadway understudy — and what it takes to ensure ‘the show must go on’

When the Off-Broadway smash musical/movie spoof “Titaníque” set sail on its maiden voyage on the Great White Way on Apr. 12 (with “Big Bang Theory” star Jim Parsons at the helm), NYC actor and songwriter Tess Marshall made her Broadway debut — but you didn’t see her on stage. Instead, the 31-year-old first-time understudy — … Read more

Kanye West sucker-punched diner at LA hotspot Chateau Marmont: suit

Kanye West sucker-punched diner at LA hotspot Chateau Marmont: suit

Kanye West is being sued for allegedly sucker-punching a man at the Chateau Marmont last year, knocking him unconscious before repeatedly punching him as he lay defenseless on the ground, according to a Los Angeles lawsuit. The unidentified plaintiff — suing as John Doe — filed the complaint in Los Angeles County Superior Court accusing … Read more

Powerful Napa wine dynasty dies as sprawling vineyard is snapped up by luxury retailer Chanel

Powerful Napa wine dynasty dies as sprawling vineyard is snapped up by luxury retailer Chanel

A powerful Napa Valley wine dynasty is over after the owner sold her sprawling vineyard to Chanel. The luxury retailer bought the Rudd Estate for an undisclosed amount as it expands its Rutherford’s St. Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery brand across the region. The estate, which was being run by Samantha Rudd after her winery … Read more

Harvey Weinstein tries to shake rape allegation as third NYC sex crimes trial begins

Harvey Weinstein tries to shake rape allegation as third NYC sex crimes trial begins

Harvey Weinstein’s third Manhattan sex crimes trial kicks off Tuesday — as the disgraced Hollywood movie mogul tries once again to clear his name against rape allegations from a former actress. Unlike the previous trials, only one accuser — Jessica Mann, who said she first met Weinstein after moving to Los Angeles to launch her … Read more

Exclusive | Viral New York ‘Wing Scout’ has two unbreakable rules for buffalo wings

Exclusive | Viral New York ‘Wing Scout’ has two unbreakable rules for buffalo wings

He’s lord of the wings. A JFK worker is building a social media following as Long Island’s “Wing Scout” with increasingly popular reviews of the pub-menu mainstay that adhere to two cardinal rules: nothing boneless and no ranch dressing. “I’m hearing from restaurants that they’re selling out of their wings after I stop in,” Babylon’s … Read more

Privileged diners fight to pay $1,500+ for a meal at LA’s most expensive restaurant — where snagging a table is like the ‘Hunger Games’

Privileged diners fight to pay ,500+ for a meal at LA’s most expensive restaurant — where snagging a table is like the ‘Hunger Games’

Getting a seat at LA’s most expensive restaurant isn’t just another dinner reservation. It’s a victory in the “Hunger Games” of fine dining. Exclusive Somni, a tiny West Hollywood boite with just 14 seats and one nightly seating, has catapulted into the stratosphere of global fine dining, securing a coveted three Michelin stars. That’s the … Read more

Cameron Brink flaunts chiseled abs during eventful Coachella trip

Cameron Brink flaunts chiseled abs during eventful Coachella trip

Justin Bieber wasn’t the only one showing off in the California desert over the weekend. Los Angeles Sparks’ Cameron Brink took in Coachella this year and on one of the festival’s three days, the WNBA star flaunted her chiseled abs to her 1.3 million Instagram followers in a barely there outfit. Cameron Brink showed off … Read more

Scantily-clad festivalgoers stuck in Coachella hell in desert heat

Scantily-clad festivalgoers stuck in Coachella hell in desert heat

It’s all vibes until you’re 45 minutes deep in a coffee line, wearing little more than a bandeau top and short-shorts. Scantily-clad Coachella festivalgoers found themselves in a different kind of endurance test this weekend— stuck in marathon lines for Starbucks drinks under the brutal desert sun. Instead of dancing under palm trees, some attendees … Read more

Riders claim popular taxi app is sneakily scamming customers: ‘Thought it was an honest mistake’

Riders claim popular taxi app is sneakily scamming customers: ‘Thought it was an honest mistake’

If you’ve ever called an Uber, Lyft or a taxi during rush hour or after a late night out, you know all too well how expensive the ride could be. And now to add insult to injury, riders are claiming that popular taxi app, Curb, is supposedly double-charging some of its customers. In a post … Read more

Exclusive | One NYC couple’s wild wedding day: Their whirlwind trip from City Hall to Yankee Stadium on Opening Day

Exclusive | One NYC couple’s wild wedding day: Their whirlwind trip from City Hall to Yankee Stadium on Opening Day

They really had a ball on their wedding day. A pair of diehard Yankees fans were not going to let their nuptials stand in the way of attending the Bronx Bombers’ Opening Day. After Sean Doddy and Monique Zabihzadeh of Williamsburg said their ‘I do’s” on April 3, they hopped on the 4 train to Yankee … Read more

West Coast bakeries named among US best for must-try pastries

West Coast bakeries named among  US best for must-try pastries

The West Coast is taking the lead, one irresistible pastry at a time. Food & Wine’s 2026 roundup of America’s best pastry cities crowns Los Angeles as the champion, highlighting a scene that rises above the rest. BadAsh Bakes in Pasadena steals the spotlight, known for its crave-worthy, often sold-out cinnamon rolls in flavors like … Read more