‘Smug’ Aaron Rodgers torched by Shannon Sharpe in scorching Jets rant

‘Smug’ Aaron Rodgers torched by Shannon Sharpe in scorching Jets rant

The “Get Up” panelists weren’t the only ESPNers who tore into Aaron Rodgers and the sad state of the Jets on Monday. Shannon Sharpe led the charge of the Rodgers pile-on during Monday’s installment of “First Take,” calling the 40-year-old quarterback “smug” and “condescending” — among other niceties — when discussing how much of the … Read more

‘Sunset Boulevard’ review: Nicole Scherzinger stuns in scorching, brilliant Broadway revival

‘Sunset Boulevard’ review: Nicole Scherzinger stuns in scorching, brilliant Broadway revival

Yes, it’s a revival of a 31-year-old musical that’s based on a 74-year-old black-and-white movie. And both are as fuzzily remembered by young audiences as the main character, Norma Desmond, is by cruel Hollywood. Theater review SUNSET BOULEVARD 2 hours and 35 minutes with one intermission. At the St. James Theatre, 246 West 44th Street. … Read more

Scorching heat and crime: The worst cities to plan a summer vacation

Scorching heat and crime: The worst cities to plan a summer vacation

As the summer travel season ramps up, the editors at Forbes Advisor have unveiled the best and worst cities to spend your summer vacation. Over 200 million Americans are expected to travel to summer destinations either by road or air, with beaches and national parks emerging as popular choices. The group weighed several factors, including crime, prices, ease of … Read more

NYC’s scorching heat wave could induce bizarre dreams: experts

NYC’s scorching heat wave could induce bizarre dreams: experts

The end-of-summer heat wave is every New Yorker’s nightmare — and could be causing them, too. According to experts, extreme heat can disrupt sleep patterns and influence dreams, sometimes resulting in bizarre ones. While the cause of dreams remains largely a mystery, the general belief is that the shut-eye visions are meant to help the brain … Read more