Exclusive | ‘Bridgerton’ fans are dropping hundreds of dollars on dainty, sassy pumps — and turning NYC into a royal runway

Exclusive | ‘Bridgerton’ fans are dropping hundreds of dollars on dainty, sassy pumps — and turning NYC into a royal runway

“Marie Antoinette” and “Bridgerton“-inspired shoes are inspiring the latest footwear that New York City fashionistas are strutting down the Big Apple sidewalks in, treating them like the queen’s ballroom. With the popular period drama‘s Season 4 Part 2 landing on Netflix Thursday, Feb. 26, fans are stepping into off-screen fantasies by wearing dainty, “coquette” Regency-era … Read more

BMW recalling more than 720K vehicles over potential fires from faulty water pumps

BMW recalling more than 720K vehicles over potential fires from faulty water pumps

BMW is recalling more than 720,000 vehicles due to an issue with the water pump’s electrical connector that could potentially lead to a fire. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said that the recall includes some X1, X3 and X5 vehicles as well as some other models. The impacted vehicles have water pumps with insufficient … 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

Weight training strengthens more than muscles — it also pumps up the brain, study says

Weight training strengthens more than muscles — it also pumps up the brain, study says

Pumping iron has some surprising health benefits. A study, recently published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, found that resistance training — such as weight training — strengthens muscles throughout the body, as well as the brain. These types of exercises lower your risk for a wide range of medical disorders, including cardiovascular disease … Read more

This gas station pumps out Cheez-It crackers instead of gasoline

This gas station pumps out Cheez-It crackers instead of gasoline

You won’t have to spend that much cheddar for a cheesy snack at this gas station. A new gas station that opened up in Joshua Tree, California, doesn’t pump gasoline, but rather Cheez-It crackers. The snack-themed outpost, meant to fuel snack cravings while behind the wheel, is set to run for just one week, reports … Read more

‘Interview With the Vampire’ pumps fresh blood into Anne Rice’s story on AMC | CNN

‘Interview With the Vampire’ pumps fresh blood into Anne Rice’s story on AMC | CNN

CNN  —  Significantly improving upon the 1994 film, “Anne Rice’s Interview With the Vampire” does more than just add the late author’s name to the title, ambitiously updating the story, introducing a racial component and serving up plenty of sex and gore. Desperate to replace “The Walking Dead,” AMC might have completed an improbable baton … Read more