Over half of Americans (57%) love the sense of adventure that a road trip offers, which is good news as drivers are set to spend 13 hours behind the wheel this holiday season, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 American drivers found that while the average respondent will rack up nearly two working … Read more
Wedding bells are ringing for Tiffany Haddish. During a vacation to Africa with some gal pals, the actress and comedian had a surprise wedding ceremony – and married herself. “I thought to do that because first, I wanted to have a little party,” Haddish, 45, exclusively told The Post “Second, I also wanted to hold … 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. Featured pricing is subject to change. The Goonies really weren’t lying when they said “never say die.” To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Richard Donner’s classic 1985 film, … Read more
Theater review LITTLE BEAR RIDGE ROAD 95 minutes, with no intermission. At the Booth Theatre, 222 W. 45th St. Actress Laurie Metcalf and playwright Samuel D. Hunter are a match made in Middle America. There are few writers who can sublimely craft, and without any condescension, powerful stories set in flyover country as well as … Read more
Keith Urban seemingly took a dig at his marriage to Nicole Kidman before their split was revealed. During Sunday’s series premiere of the new CBS show “The Road,” which follows 12 aspiring musicians as they compete to open for Urban at music venues across the country, the 57-year-old singer performed his song “Straight Line” from his latest album, … Read more
James “Jim” Mitchum, the “Thunder Road” actor and son of late Hollywood icon Robert Mitchum, has died. He was 84. Jim died after a lengthy illness on September 20 at his ranch home in Skull Valley, Arizona, a family spokesperson confirmed to Deadline over the weekend. The rep said Jim’s wife, Pamela K. Smith, was … Read more
A car company in China has a cartoonish approach to curing road rage. XPeng has unveiled a quirky new feature designed to subdue angry drivers — though it may also prove to be a distraction. Suppose you’ve ever thrown a digital banana peel at an opponent in Mario Kart. In that case, you might know … Read more
Oprah Winfrey’s rep is shutting down rumors. A spokesperson for the philanthropist, 71, denied accusations that she kept the private road that runs through her estate in Maui closed as locals tried to escape following a Hawaii tsunami warning. “As soon as we heard the tsunami warnings, we contacted local law enforcement and FEMA to … Read more
A budget-friendly recipe is going viral for channeling an Italian delicacy with just two ingredients that can be found at most roadside rest stops: coffee and an ice-cream sandwich. “It’s July and you know what that means: It’s gas station affogato season,” New York-based travel expert and television host Samantha Brown recently posted on social media. An … Read more
A woman fell in love with and married a hitchhiker she picked up on the side of the road. Maddy Kacmarcik, 27, met Travis Becker, 26, while she was travelling in Byron Bay, Australia. Maddy was driving back from a night out with her friend when she spotted Travis and his pal walking on the … Read more
Matthew McConaughey is pleading with fans to “lend a helping hand” after the catastrophic floods ravaged his home state of Texas, killing dozens of people. “At least 70 lives have been lost, many more are unaccounted for, and countless Texans are hurting – inside and out,” the “Dallas Buyers Club” star wrote on X Sunday. … Read more
Age 3 and a half is when kids are the most challenging to travel with, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 American parents with children under the age of 13 asked respondents about the best — and worst — ages to go on a road trip with their children. When asked why this … Read more
Alan Jackson had a “Good Time” on the road for more than three decades of his life. The country music legend is hanging up his cowboy hat for good, and performed his final tour show in Milwaukee, on Saturday. Jackson, 66, announced last year that he would be retiring from the stage as he battled major health … Read more
An ancient Bronze Age settlement was recently uncovered by archaeologists in the United Kingdom while a highway was being built. The Suffolk City Council described the site as a “Late Bronze Age settlement and cremation cemetery” that dates back 3,000 years; they shared the information in a press release dated mid-April. In Britain, the Bronze Age … Read more
It is not quite accurate to state that had recreational marijuana use been legal in the early 1970s, the comedy team of Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong would not have had careers. As the new documentary “Cheech and Chong’s Last Movie” details, they had rather relatively lucrative gigs before the rise of the counterculture. But … Read more
That’s one way to go with the flow. A Pennsylvania town painted curved road lines down a residential street in a new “traffic calming” initiative officials hope will rein in reckless driving — but many residents were left wondering if police would think they were driving drunk if they followed the new pattern. Montgomery Township, … Read more
A little more than three years ago, we could’ve never imagined Will Smith gettin’ jiggy wit it again. After all, he had long ago given up his career as a lighthearted rapper and had become a serious thespian who was the frontrunner to win an Oscar in 2022 — on his third nomination — for … Read more
Well, it’s about clucking time. Many online have recently realized that one of the most timeworn jokes in the English language is a clever, existential double entendre. The iconic one-liner, “Why did the chicken cross the road?” — the answer being, “To get to the other side” — is more than just an anti-joke, turns out. … Read more
John Reardon is getting candid on his health journey. The actor, 49, took to Instagram on Tuesday to reveal he was diagnosed with tonsil cancer, sharing a picture of himself dressed up and a second photo of himself in a hospital bed. “Last night was my first night out after my recovery from tonsil cancer,” … Read more
The Post’s special section on the Jouney to College. Over the last four years, the Ivy League has weathered some heavy blows — from bombshell revelations of bias during the affirmative action hearings to allegations of widespread antisemitism and infringements on free speech. Though these schools remain the most prestigious and competitive in the nation, … Read more