Pizza Hut resurrects beloved 90s pizza promo — and nostalgic millennials are psyched: ‘Can we do an adult version?’

Pizza Hut resurrects beloved 90s pizza promo — and nostalgic millennials are psyched: ‘Can we do an adult version?’

Pizza Hut is taking a page out of its old playbook. The pizza chain is bringing back a nostalgic invention to keep kids reading and away from technology this summer. Gen X and Millennials likely remember a time when they were incited to read during their summer break from school — just so they could … Read more

Exclusive | Having an ‘off the grid’ ‘Luddite Boyfriend’ is a major green flag for single women — here’s why

Exclusive | Having an ‘off the grid’ ‘Luddite Boyfriend’ is a major green flag for single women — here’s why

In a dating world where an unanswered text can spark a full-blown spiral — and a single Instagram “like” on a hot stranger’s photo feels like betrayal — a new romantic archetype is quietly winning over New York City women: the “Luddite boyfriend.” The Luddite boyfriend is a modern lover who keeps his digital footprint … Read more

Americans’ 2026 experience with stress differs by generation, survey suggests

Americans’ 2026 experience with stress differs by generation, survey suggests

America’s word of the year for 2026? “Stressful,” according to a recent survey — and a third are currently going through an existential crisis. The survey of 2,000 Americans conducted by Talker Research found the top word people used to describe how 2026 has been so far was “stressful” (35%), followed by “challenging” (32%). And … Read more

Exclusive | Tattooed engagement rings take off with cost-conscious young couples — as pricey diamonds lose their sparkle

Exclusive | Tattooed engagement rings take off with cost-conscious young couples — as pricey diamonds lose their sparkle

If the classic diamond ring is forever, younger generations didn’t get the memo.  Instead, a growing number of young Gen Z and millennial couples are saying “I do” to something a little more permanent — ink.  Tattooed “rings” — etched straight onto fingers — are fast becoming the ultimate symbol of commitment for younger lovers who’d … Read more

Millennials and Gen Zs are eschewing raucous weekend getaways for these specialized retreats

Millennials and Gen Zs are eschewing raucous weekend getaways for these specialized retreats

Millennials and Gen Z are swapping wild party weekends for quiet reading retreats. Mackenzie Newcomb, founder of Bad Bitch Book Club, says people seek community at these popular getaways. Prominent literary figure Zibby Owens also hosts sold-out retreats, often with authors discussing books. Travel is booked. In the latest sign that younger generations are opting … Read more

A growing movement wants you to put down your ‘insidious’ phone: ‘Want to start a revolution’

A growing movement wants you to put down your ‘insidious’ phone: ‘Want to start a revolution’

NEW YORK (AP) — More than a dozen millennials gathered in a brownstone apartment in Brooklyn and placed their phones in a metal colander before two hours of reading, drawing and conversation — anything but staring at screens. A similar scene played out a few miles away, in an early 20th-century cardboard box factory turned high-end … Read more

The Strokes announce ‘Reality Awaits Tour,’ Philadelphia show. Get tickets

The Strokes announce ‘Reality Awaits Tour,’ Philadelphia show. Get tickets

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. The Strokes are making “Bad Good Decisions.” Julian Casablancas’ iconic ’00s group just announced they’ll plays venues all over the globe on their 2026 ‘Reality Awaits Tour’ in support of … Read more

High on the clock? Gen Z stress means substance use before, during and after a workday

High on the clock? Gen Z stress means substance use before, during and after a workday

Gen Z is living the high life — on the job. A growing share of Zoomers — the generation aged 14 to 29 — report they’re turning to pot, booze and pills to get through the workday, sometimes before it even starts. And employers are clueless. In a recent survey of 1,000 US adults conducted … Read more

Why younger Americans are more familiar with Earth Day than baby boomers

Why younger Americans are more familiar with Earth Day than  baby boomers

Only a quarter of Americans know when Earth Day is, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 American adults, conducted by Talker Research on behalf of Avocado Green Mattress, found that without context, 23% believed they could identify the specific date on which Earth Day is celebrated. That was then put to the test: … Read more

How sweet it is! What your daily candy cravings might tell you about your generation

How sweet it is! What your daily candy cravings might tell you about your generation

Gen Z craves sweet treats more than any other generation, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 U.S. adults split evenly by generation explored the sweeter side of Americans’ palates. Results revealed that nearly three-quarters of Gen Z (72%) need between one and six servings or pieces of sweet treats every single day, while … Read more

NYC comedian has the perfect solution for millennials experiencing a midlife crisis

NYC comedian has the perfect solution for millennials experiencing a midlife crisis

What a time to be alive. Oftentimes, when the phrase “midlife crisis” is thrown around, many think of our parents making impulsive decisions, like buying a fancy sports car or quitting a job to pick up an out-of-character hobby. But for millennials, those born between 1981 and 1996, a midlife crisis looks a bit different. … Read more

Adult children brag about living with parents — while spending money on travel and designer bags

Adult children brag about living with parents — while spending money on travel and designer bags

Get that bag. A Millennial on social media is going viral for bragging about living at home with their parents and using the money they don’t use toward rent to buy designer bags. “Normalize living with your family and spend the money you save on rent on a bag,” TikTok user @yourbrokebestiejay said in a … Read more

Exclusive | NYC fashion’s in tatters as frugal distressed duds trend haute-s up — with Prada now charging $8K for an ‘antiqued’ jacket

Exclusive | NYC fashion’s in tatters as frugal distressed duds trend haute-s up  — with Prada now charging K for an ‘antiqued’ jacket

Logan Troyer is a damsel in distress.  The trendy Brooklynite, however, isn’t some cursed princess locked away in a tower — but rather one in a growing host of outré NYC tastemakers who prefer wearing their rips, splits and spills on their sleeves. As the soaring cost of making a statement forces fashionistas to be more clever … Read more

Couples blame society, social media for expensive engagement expectations: survey

Couples blame society, social media for expensive engagement expectations: survey

Americans feel more pressure from society and social media to have an expensive engagement than from their own inner circles, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 U.S. adults in serious relationships, engaged or married, revealed that 51% feel pressure from society as a whole, and another 49% feel the same pressure from social … Read more

Exclusive | I saw The Hives perform in Brooklyn. They’re the reason live shows exist

Exclusive | I saw The Hives perform in Brooklyn. They’re the reason live shows exist

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. Let’s get one thing straight. Writing about seeing The Hives live in concert is silly. To see the tongue-in-cheek, garage punk rockers in person is an essential, spiritual experience that … Read more

DJO announces summer 2026 tour, Forest Hills show. Get tickets today

DJO announces summer 2026 tour, Forest Hills show. Get tickets today

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. DJO isn’t getting much of a summer break. The indie rocker — who also happens to be actor Joe Keery aka Steve Harrington from “Stranger Things” — just announced he’s going to … Read more

Just Like Heaven announces 2026 lineup: The Strokes, LCD Soundsystem, more

Just Like Heaven announces 2026 lineup: The Strokes, LCD Soundsystem, more

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. Millennial fever dreams do come true. Just Like Heaven just announced their 2026 lineup and revealed they’ve enlisted many of the biggest names from the iPod/blogosphere era to rock Pasadena, … Read more

Gen Z men think women should ‘obey’ them, study says

Gen Z men think women should ‘obey’ them, study says

They’re youngsters with old outlooks.  Total submissiveness in romantic relationships is a must for a staggering number of young men, who view their wives and girlfriends as sexual subordinates, per startling new data.  “Thirty-one percent of Gen Z men agree that a wife should always obey her husband, and 33% say a husband should have the … Read more

Backstreet Boys extend Las Vegas Sphere residency again. Get tickets

Backstreet Boys extend Las Vegas Sphere residency again. Get tickets

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. We’ve said it before and before we’ll say it again. Backstreet’s back. Nick, Kevin, AJ, Howie and Brian — aka the Backstreet Boys — just extended their ‘Millennium’ residency at Las Vegas … Read more

Mumford and Sons announce ‘Prizefighter Tour,’ MSG show. Get tickets

Mumford and Sons announce ‘Prizefighter Tour,’ MSG show. Get tickets

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. Well, that was fast. Less than a year after 2025’s sprawling ‘Rushmere Tour,’ Mumford & Sons announced their 2026 ‘Prizefighter Tour’ in support of their new studio album, their second … Read more