Inside Richard Branson’s exclusive Necker Island: celebs, hydrofoil boards, lemurs

Inside Richard Branson’s exclusive Necker Island: celebs, hydrofoil boards, lemurs

Sir Richard Branson leaps in Necker Island’s infinity pools fully dressed and boogies on the bars.  “Every table in Necker is made for dancing on,” says the energetic British billionaire, who bought the uninhabited Caribbean isle for $180,000 in 1979 and transformed it into a private playground and party palace for the rich and famous. … Read more

Richard Simmons, 75, reveals skin cancer diagnosis after posting alarming message about dying

Richard Simmons, 75, reveals skin cancer diagnosis after posting alarming message about dying

Richard Simmons has been diagnosed with skin cancer. The reclusive fitness guru revealed the news in a lengthy statement on Tuesday, two days after he posted a concerning message about dying. “Mirror mirror on the wall what’s that blemish which is so small,” Simmons, 75, began in a lengthy Facebook status. “There was this strange … Read more

Richard Simmons, 75, strangely posts that he’s ‘dying’ — he’s not

Richard Simmons, 75, strangely posts that he’s ‘dying’ — he’s not

Richard Simmons wrote in a bizarre Facebook post on Monday that he’s “dying,” before backpedaling the statement a few lines later. “I have some news to tell you,” the reclusive fitness guru began. “Please don’t be sad. I am ….dying. Oh I can see your faces now.” Simmons, 75, then sharply reversed course.  “The truth … Read more

Reclusive fitness guru Richard Simmons delights fans with lost dance track posted to social media

Reclusive fitness guru Richard Simmons delights fans with lost dance track posted to social media

Reclusive fitness guru Richard Simmons delighted fans this week with the surprise drop of a forgotten dance track, featuring the vocals of the curly-haired legend himself. The one-time professional extrovert, 75, shocked his 425,000 Facebook followers with the release of the toe-tapping tune, entitled “Aerobique.” “I have a gift for you. I wrote many songs … Read more

How ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ honored Richard Lewis after his death

How ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ honored Richard Lewis after his death

After Richard Lewis died at age 76 on Feb. 27, Sunday’s episode of “Curb Your Enthusiasm” honored the late comedian.  Lewis was a longtime friend of series creator/star Larry David, 76, and frequently appeared on the show during its 12 season run, playing a fictional version of himself. The show follows David, playing a fictional version … Read more

Richard Lewis’ wife Joyce Lapinsky breaks her silence on comedian’s death

Richard Lewis’ wife Joyce Lapinsky breaks her silence on comedian’s death

Richard Lewis’ wife, Joyce Lapinsky, thanked his many fans worldwide in a post on X three days after the beloved comedian’s death at the age of 76. “This is Joyce, Richard’s wife,” she wrote on his X page. “Thank you for your loving tributes. He would be beyond thrilled and so touched, as am I. … Read more

Richard Lewis was feeling ‘quite well’ weeks before death: I’m ‘getting through it fine’

Richard Lewis was feeling ‘quite well’ weeks before death: I’m ‘getting through it fine’

Comedian Richard Lewis was seemingly doing OK just weeks before his death. The “Curb Your Enthusiasm” alum died following a heart attack in LA on Tuesday. He was 76. Lewis — who suffered from Parkinson’s disease — noted that he was “doing quite well” during an interview with People on Feb. 9. Lewis starred on … Read more

Richard Lewis honored by ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ cast, Jamie Lee Curtis, and more after his death

Richard Lewis honored by ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ cast, Jamie Lee Curtis, and more after his death

Richard Lewis’ famous friends are paying tribute to him after the comedian and “Curb Your Enthusiasm” star died Tuesday of a heart attack. He was 76. “His wife, Joyce Lapinsky, thanks everyone for all the love, friendship, and support and asks for privacy at this time,” Lewis’ publicist, Jeff Abraham, told The Post in a … Read more

Richard Lewis was the king of comic kvetching and self-deprecating humor

Richard Lewis was the king of comic kvetching and self-deprecating humor

My stomach dropped and I audibly gasped when I read that Richard Lewis died at 76 after suffering a heart attack. That just wasn’t supposed to happen, not now, even for someone like Richard, who was in ill health for several years — but at least it was peaceful, according to his publicist, Jeff Abraham … Read more

The Knicks were a ‘monumental part’ of Richard Lewis’ life

The Knicks were a ‘monumental part’ of Richard Lewis’ life

Beloved comedian Richard Lewis, who died Tuesday night at 76 years old after a battle with Parkinson’s disease, was an avid Knicks fan. Lewis, a mainstay courtside at Madison Square Garden over the years, wrote about his Knicks fandom in a 1991 guest story for the New York Times, calling the basketball team a “monumental … Read more

‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ star and comedy legend Richard Lewis dead at 76

‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ star and comedy legend Richard Lewis dead at 76

Richard Lewis, the comic and star of “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” has died, The Post can confirm. He was 76. Lewis passed away peacefully at his Los Angeles, California, home after suffering a heart attack on Tuesday night. “His wife, Joyce Lapinsky, thanks everyone for all the love, friendship, and support and asks for privacy at … Read more

Richard Marx tears into obnoxious fan during concert: ‘Learn some f—king manners’

Richard Marx tears into obnoxious fan during concert: ‘Learn some f—king manners’

He will be ‘right here waiting’ to roast ‘you.’ Pop rock singer Richard Marx tore into an unruly concertgoer who spoke loudly during one of his songs in Port Chester, NY on Jan. 21, telling the woman to “learn some f—king manners.” Marx, 60, was in the middle of performing his hit 1989 song “Angelia,” … Read more

Richard Simmons does not endorse Pauly Shore playing him in new biopic: ‘Don’t believe everything you read’

Richard Simmons does not endorse Pauly Shore playing him in new biopic: ‘Don’t believe everything you read’

“Like yourself. Your weight doesn’t matter. If you like yourself, you’re gonna be fine.” Those are the first words uttered by Pauly Shore as fitness icon Richard Simmons in the teaser trailer for the new upcoming biopic “The Court Jester.” But unfortunately Simmons himself is not fine with the upcoming project or with the “Encino … Read more

‘The Sopranos,’ ‘Mean Streets’ star Richard Romanus dead at 80

‘The Sopranos,’ ‘Mean Streets’ star Richard Romanus dead at 80

Actor Richard Romanus has died at the age of 80. “The Sopranos” star died at a Volos, Greece, hospital on Dec. 23, his son Robert confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter. A cause of death has not yet been announced. Romanys played a slew of tough guy characters throughout his career, including Richard LaPenna in “The … Read more

Keyshawn Johnson leaves ‘Undisputed’ set over Richard Sherman’s NFL MVP take

Keyshawn Johnson leaves ‘Undisputed’ set over Richard Sherman’s NFL MVP take

FS1’s “Undisputed” is never shy about embracing takes that make people want to get up and leave, but during Tuesday’s show, Richard Sherman’s MVP opinion irked Keyshawn Johnson so much that he briefly left the set. Sherman and Johnson were debating the NFL award race when the latter became incensed enough to leave after the former … Read more

Rick Springfield and Richard Marx are co-headlining in 2024. Get tickets

Rick Springfield and Richard Marx are co-headlining in 2024. Get tickets

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. Your favorite ’80s icons are unplugging next year. From Jan. 11-27, Rick Springfield and Richard Marx are co-headlining a quick ten-concert tour they’re calling ‘An Acoustic Evening.’ At … Read more

Richard Sherman mocks Skip Bayless in humiliating ‘Undisputed’ clip

Richard Sherman mocks Skip Bayless in humiliating ‘Undisputed’ clip

Things got heated between Skip Bayless and Richard Sherman on the “Undisputed” set on Tuesday. The FS1 host and the former All-Pro cornerback didn’t see eye-to-eye while debating the “hip-drop tackle” after Florida State quarterback Jordan Travis suffered a serious left leg injury due to the tactic in a blowout win against North Alabama on Saturday. “Let … Read more

Eugenie Bouchard ‘obsessed’ with trip to Richard Branson’s private island

Eugenie Bouchard ‘obsessed’ with trip to Richard Branson’s private island

Eugenie Bouchard is living her best life on Necker Island. The tennis star is enjoying some R&R at Sir Richard Branson’s private Caribbean island, where the 2023 Necker Cup is going on until Saturday, Nov. 18, according to a number of recent Instagram posts. The Necker Cup is a five night/six-day, world-class pro-am tennis event … Read more

Virgin Hotel guests can’t figure out Richard Branson’s ‘bed of the future’

Virgin Hotel guests can’t figure out Richard Branson’s ‘bed of the future’

It’s for Generation ZZZZZZZZZ. Tourists had TikTokkers scratching their heads over a bizarre sleeping accommodating that was Virgin founder Richard Branson’s “Hotel Bed Of The Future.” A video detailing the sci-fi-evoking slumber pad has amassed over 2.8 million views as the internet scrambled to deduce its purpose. “We’re very confused by this thing on the … Read more