Even if there wasn’t a slap on Sunday, Jimmy Kimmel’s jokes slapped. The 55-year-old late-night host opened the 2023 Oscars with a monologue that took a swipe at Will Smith — and he continued to take jabs at him all night. Taking to the Dolby Theatre’s stage, the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” host arrived by dropping … 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. Broadway’s torrid love affair with Stephen Sondheim marches on. Following revivals of “West Side Story,” “Into The Woods,” “Assassins,” “Company” and “Merrily We Roll Along,” his “Sweeney Todd: … Read more
When Geneva White, 38, worked at a nonprofit in the Flatiron District several years ago, she focused on after-school career pathways programs in arts education. When the program got defunded, she recognized the strong need for arts programming to support young adults. This sparked her to found and launch Scope of Work in 2016, a … Read more
Was it going to be Adele? Was it going to be Harry Styles? Or was it going to be the ever-elusive Beyoncé opening the 65th annual Grammy Awards at Crypto.com Arena — the first time the show has been held in LA since COVID shut the world down? In fact, the primo placement went to … Read more
The sports comedy “80 for Brady” scored a touchdown at the box office Friday, with $5.45 million in sales on its opening night, according to IMDB’s Box Office Mojo. The flick, which The Post called “a fumble” follows four friends — played by Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Sally Field and Rita Moreno — who travel to the 2017 Super Bowl … 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. Out with the old, in with the new. Each and every year, Broadway dumps long-running productions and shows that weren’t up to snuff and subsequently throws new musicals … Read more
Janet Jackson is ready to hit the road again. The musical icon announced dates for her “Together Again” tour next year — her first since 2019. “You guys, I miss you so much, I am so excited to see you,” she gushed in an Instagram video on Monday about the news. “You guys have no … Read more
’Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, a creature was stirring — and it wasn’t a mouse. A mother is warning parents to hide their Christmas presents well after she caught her daughter Evie, 4, sneaking around and opening her presents early last Christmas Eve. Chloe Vizor is better prepared to keep … Read more
CNN — Neil Diamond sang “Sweet Caroline” at the Broadway opening of his musical” A Beautiful Noise,” five years after retiring due to his Parkinson’s diagnosis. Diamond stopped touring in January 2018, but brought the audience to their feet with his rendition of “Caroline” at the Broadhurst Theatre on Sunday, with his wife Katie McNeil … Read more
CNN — Some people like singing their good news from the rooftops, but in Keke Palmer’s case, it was done on live television in front of millions of viewers. The actress and comedian hosted “Saturday Night Live” this weekend, and during her opening monologue, revealed she is pregnant with her first child. The “Hustlers” star … Read more
“Violent Night” savagely attacked the box office on Friday and brought in nearly $4.9 million on its opening night, according to IMDB’s Box Office Mojo. It stars “Stranger Things’” David Harbour as Santa and “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation’s” Beverly D’Angelo as a tough-as-nails CEO and grandmother. The character is “an uber wealthy, matriarchal badass,” D’Angelo … Read more
CNN — Will Smith opened up to Trevor Noah about the now-famous slap at the Oscars in March during an appearance that aired Monday night on “The Daily Show.” While promoting his forthcoming film “Emancipation,” Smith called it “a horrific night” and said he “lost it” when he stormed the stage and slapped presenter Chris … Read more
Fans are giving Morgan Freeman a red card for this stunt. The 85-year-old actor is facing the wrath of fans after he took part in the opening ceremony of the 2022 Qatar World Cup Sunday. Freeman kicked off the tournament by narrating the opening segment, titled “The Calling,” at Al-Bayt Stadium in Doha, reported the Independent. “We gather here … Read more
Taylor Swift is hitting the road again. “I wanted to tell you something that I’ve been so excited about for a really long time, that I’ve been planning for ages, and I finally get to tell you — I’m going back on tour,” Swift, 32, announced in a pre-recorded video Tuesday on “Good Morning America.” … Read more
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Given the wonky marketplace, studios haven’t been really bullish about putting advance box office projections out there. No one wants to get over their skis. However, New Line’s DC Dwayne Johnson movie Black Adam is tracking to a $65M-$70M opening according to industry sources. Black Adam opens on Oct. 21, and it’s the first major … Read more
Actor Billy Eichner didn’t hold back when taking to twitter on Sunday to comment on the dismal box office opening of his new comedy, Bros. The Universal film — which marks the first gay romantic comedy released by a major Hollywood studio — debuted to a dismal $4.8 million after doing little business in much … Read more
Billy Eichner has shared his thoughts regarding the meager box office opening for his LGBTQ romantic comedy “Bros,” writing that “straight people, especially in certain parts of the country, just didn’t show up.” In a thread posted to his official Twitter, Eichner, who wrote, produced and stars in “Bros,” asserted that he is “very proud” … Read more
A new horror film from Paramount is putting a grin on moviegoers’ faces this weekend. Parker Finn‘s debut feature Smile scared up a strong $8.2 million from 3,645 theaters on Friday — including $2 million in previews — for a projected $19 million opening, ahead of expectations and easily enough to win the weekend. To … Read more
SATURDAY AM: Paramount and other studios are calling Smile at a $19M opening. Similar to last weekend with New Line’s Don’t Worry Darling, another genre pic, this R-rated horror film has received a B- CinemaScore and a severe 69%/53% definite recommend on Comscore/Screen Engine’s PostTrak; a standard audience reaction for such fare. We see one … Read more