Nick Saban blasts Penn State for ‘unfair as hell’ James Franklin firing

Nick Saban blasts Penn State for ‘unfair as hell’ James Franklin firing

James Franklin took the high road during his “College GameDay” interview Saturday in his first public comments since Penn State fired him earlier in the week, so Nick Saban did the criticizing. Saban, the former Alabama coach, blasted the Nittany Lions’ decision to move on from Franklin after falling short of expectations — “that you … Read more

Stagwell CEO Mark Penn on how Sport Beach became ultimate Cannes Lions destination for athletes and celebs: ‘Bigger and better’

Stagwell CEO Mark Penn on how Sport Beach became ultimate Cannes Lions destination for athletes and celebs: ‘Bigger and better’

CANNES — The hottest ticket at Cannes Lions was Stagwell’s Sport Beach. For the third straight year, the multi-day sports, fandom and marketing event returned to the Cannes International Festival of Creativity — and, for the first time, served as the “official sports partner” of the festival from June 16-19. It was the premier destination … Read more

‘Walking Dead’ zombies take over Penn Station — while clutching The Post

‘Walking Dead’ zombies take over Penn Station — while clutching The Post

They’re dead men walking.  On Tuesday, zombies were spotted all over Manhattan – including outside Penn Station, where they were reading issues of the New York Post.  They were there as part of a series of pop ups taking over the city to promote Season 2 of “The Walking Dead: Dead City,” which is set … Read more

Exclusive | ‘You’ showrunners reveal shocking alternate ending for the Penn Badgley thriller

Exclusive | ‘You’ showrunners reveal shocking alternate ending for the Penn Badgley thriller

Joe Goldberg’s reign of terror is over.  Spoilers ahead for the fifth and final season of “You.”  In “You” Season 5, now streaming on Netflix, Joe Goldberg (Penn Badgley) finally meets his fate.  Joe Goldberg (Penn Badgley) in a mug shot in “You” Season 5. COURTESY OF NETFLIX For five seasons, Joe — who thinks … Read more

Penn Badgley on why he threw ‘no sex scenes’ rule ‘out the window’ for ‘You’ Season 5

Penn Badgley on why he threw ‘no sex scenes’ rule ‘out the window’ for ‘You’ Season 5

Let’s get physical.  Penn Badgley made headlines in 2023 when the “Gossip Girl” alum, 38, spoke out against sex scenes and revealed he’d asked the “You” creators to cut back on them.  However, in the fifth and final season, which is now streaming, his character, Joe Goldberg, steams up the screen several times.  Penn Badgley … Read more

‘You’ ending explained: Does Penn Badgley’s Joe Goldberg die — or get away with it?

‘You’ ending explained: Does Penn Badgley’s Joe Goldberg die — or get away with it?

Joe Goldberg has ended his story.  The fifth and final season of Penn Badgley’s Netflix thriller “You” is now streaming. The actor plays Joe Goldberg, a bookish romantic who thinks of himself as sensitive — and has a nasty habit of murdering people wherever he goes.  So, does the final season of “You” let Joe … Read more

Penn Badgley admits he ‘struggled’ while dating Blake Lively during ‘Gossip Girl’

Penn Badgley admits he ‘struggled’ while dating Blake Lively during ‘Gossip Girl’

Xoxo, Gossip Girl. Penn Badgley was asked about his relationship with ex-girlfriend and former “Gossip Girl” co-star Blake Lively on Wednesday’s episode of “Call Her Daddy.” Host Alex Cooper asked Badgley, 38, if he was “able to separate” his “actual job from reality” at the time that he was dating Lively, 37, in real life … Read more

Bill Murray was ‘surprised’ he lost the Oscar to Sean Penn for ‘Lost in Translation’: ‘I had won everything’

Bill Murray was ‘surprised’ he lost the Oscar to Sean Penn for ‘Lost in Translation’: ‘I had won everything’

Not even Bill Murray can win them all. The “Lost in Translation” actor, 74, has admitted that he was “surprised” he lost the Academy Award for Best Actor to Sean Penn at the 2004 Oscars. Murray opened up about his defeat on Tuesday during an interview with Howard Stern for SiriusXM’s “The Howard Stern Show.” … Read more

Penn State police drops Jason Kelce phone-smashing investigation

Penn State police drops Jason Kelce phone-smashing investigation

Penn State police have announced that they closed the investigation into an incident where Jason Kelce slammed a heckler’s phone on the ground in November. Kelce was walking toward Beaver Stadium before Penn State took on Ohio State in a blockbuster Big Ten matchup when a fan pestered him and made a homophobic remark about … Read more

Sean Penn slams Oscars for ‘extraordinary cowardice’ after failing to embrace Donald Trump biopic

Sean Penn slams Oscars for ‘extraordinary cowardice’ after failing to embrace Donald Trump biopic

Sean Penn went on a rant against the Oscars while defending the biopic about a young Donald Trump at the Marrakech Film Festival. The 64-year-old actor, who has won two Academy Awards, spoke during a press conference Tuesday and accused the Oscars of being “afraid” of embracing “The Apprentice” starring Sebastian Stan as the president-elect, … Read more

Penn State still has no clue who other man from Jason Kelce cell phone incident is

Penn State still has no clue who other man from Jason Kelce cell phone incident is

The identity of the man that clashed with Jason Kelce on Penn State’s campus last weekend remains a mystery. The university police department is still trying to figure out who got into an altercation with the former Eagles center before the Nittany Lions’ game against Ohio State, according to TMZ Sports. In a viral video, … Read more

Jason Kelce reveals biggest ‘regret’ of Penn State phone-smashing incident as Travis weighs in

Jason Kelce reveals biggest ‘regret’ of Penn State phone-smashing incident as Travis weighs in

Jason Kelce went into detail about an incident in which he smashed a fan’s phone onto the ground after a homophobic slur was used in his direction Saturday while outside Beaver Stadium before the Penn State-Ohio State game. During the latest installment of his “New Heights” podcast, Kelce explained what led to him confronting a male … Read more

NFL fans don’t see need for Jason Kelce to apologize over Penn State phone-smashing incident

NFL fans don’t see need for Jason Kelce to apologize over Penn State phone-smashing incident

No apology necessary from Jason Kelce seemed to be the overwhelming opinion from football fans online on Monday.  Kelce showed remorse at the top of “Monday Night Countdown” on Monday night for the way he reacted to a fan calling his brother a homophobic slur over the weekend at Penn State.  Jason Kelce looks on … Read more

Exclusive | Frustrated Penn Station commuter creates app to predict track numbers — and avoid the stampede: ‘They’re like animals’

Exclusive | Frustrated Penn Station commuter creates app to predict track numbers — and avoid the stampede: ‘They’re like animals’

This guy’s on the right track. NYC commuters know well the anxiety-ridden moment when a train is finally called at Penn Station, minutes before departure — when otherwise typically civilized commuters often stampede like elephants down to the platform. Longtime NJ Transit sufferer Joshua Crandall was fed up feeling the pent-up energy of his fellow … Read more

Humor makes you a better parent, Penn State experts say: ‘It’s very effective’

Humor makes you a better parent, Penn State experts say: ‘It’s very effective’

Raising kids is no joke — but good parents tell them anyway. A lot of love and even more laughter: it’s the no-longer secret recipe parents should follow to cook up great, long-lasting relationships with their kids, per new findings from Penn State University.  “Humor can teach people cognitive flexibility, relieve stress and promote creative … Read more

‘John Tucker Must Die’ stars Brittany Snow, Penn Badgley haven’t been contacted about reported sequel

‘John Tucker Must Die’ stars Brittany Snow, Penn Badgley haven’t been contacted about reported sequel

Brittany Snow and Penn Badgley have hinted they may not be returning for the sequel to 2006’s “John Tucker Must Die,” which is reportedly in development. On the July 4 episode of Badgley’s podcast, “Podcrushed,” the former co-stars disclosed that they haven’t been approached to reprise their roles, Kate and Scott. “Penn, I don’t know … Read more

Sean Penn ‘thrilled every day’ to be single: I’ll never ‘have my heart broken by romance again’

Sean Penn ‘thrilled every day’ to be single: I’ll never ‘have my heart broken by romance again’

Single, and not ready to mingle. Sean Penn said he’s “thrilled every day” to not be in a relationship — adding that he’s never going to have his “heart broken by romance again.” It’s no secret that the Oscar winner, 63, has been unlucky in love so far. Sean Penn said he’s “thrilled every day” … Read more

Sean Penn addresses rumor that he beat ex-wife Madonna with a baseball bat: ‘She’s someone I love’

Sean Penn addresses rumor that he beat ex-wife Madonna with a baseball bat: ‘She’s someone I love’

Sean Penn cleared the air about his past relationship with Madonna. The Oscar winner, 63, told the New York Times that he never physically assaulted the “Vogue” singer, 65, when they were married from 1985 to 1989. Penn recalled the time that his home was raised by the SWAT team after Madonna called the police … Read more

Pat McAfee makes fun of ESPN BET after disastrous Penn Entertainment earnings

Pat McAfee makes fun of ESPN BET after disastrous Penn Entertainment earnings

Commercial content 21+. Pat McAfee couldn’t help but throw shade at ESPN Bet during a segment on his show Thursday.  The host of “The Pat McAfee Show” stopped himself mid-sentence after an ad for the ESPN-sponsored and Penn Entertainment-operated sportsbook appeared on the screen.  “Things are going great here,” McAfee said sarcastically as he pointed to the ESPN Bet logo on the … Read more

Penn and Teller interview: The magic duo spill their secrets

Penn and Teller interview: The magic duo spill their secrets

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. On Wednesday, Feb. 7, Penn and Teller were at Grand Central Terminal. The legendary duo wasn’t commuting to a show; no, they were dropping in to the transit … Read more