‘Little House on the Prairie’ stars recall bizarre moment the show ‘jumped the shark’

‘Little House on the Prairie’ stars recall bizarre moment the show ‘jumped the shark’

The “Little House on the Prairie” stars are reminiscing on the western’s most outrages plot lines. The drama, which ran from 1974 to 1983, didn’t always hit the mark over nine seasons. Dean Butler, who played Almanzo Wilder, went on co-star Patrick Labyorteaux’s “The Patrick LabyorSheaux” podcast and called out Season 9, Episode 20, titled, … Read more

Beware of the world’s shark attack hotspots — including one US destination topping the ranks

Beware of the world’s shark attack hotspots — including one US destination topping the ranks

Just when you thought it was safe to go back into US waters. A recent survey by tide forecasting site Tideschart found that the Home Of The Brave leads the world when it comes to shark attacks, boasting nearly twice as many as runner-up Australia — and over four times as many as third-place holder … Read more

Shark attack has beachgoers in panic as popular Hawaii island goes on high alert

Shark attack has beachgoers in panic as popular Hawaii island goes on high alert

A popular Hawaiian vacation destination has been closed to the public after a surfer suffered a shark bite earlier this week. The incident happened shortly after 3 p.m. on Nov. 5, when a surfer was bitten by a shark while swimming in Kaua’i island’s Hanalei Bay, the Ocean Safety Bureau (OSB) said in a news release. The surfer, … Read more

Danilo Gallinari’s pregnant wife speaks out after shark attack: ‘I’m traumatized’

Danilo Gallinari’s pregnant wife speaks out after shark attack: ‘I’m traumatized’

Eleonora Boi, the pregnant wife of former NBA star Danilo Gallinari, revealed that she’s still scared after being hospitalized following a recent shark attack in Puerto Rico. “I have to say that I’m traumatized,” Boi said on “Good Morning America” Thursday. “I started crying and screaming, and I was screaming for help in Italian.” Boi … Read more

Exclusive | ‘Shark Tank’ star Barbara Corcoran has facelifts every 10 years — and gets regular ear filler: Didn’t want to be an ‘invisible lady’

Exclusive | ‘Shark Tank’ star Barbara Corcoran has facelifts every 10 years — and gets regular ear filler: Didn’t want to be an ‘invisible lady’

There’s only one question that the outspoken property guru Barbara Corcoran won’t answer. Just how much does she spend on her plastic surgery? “I’m not going to tell you,” she laughed. “I know exactly how much, but I hesitate to say it out loud.” The 76-year-old, who has amassed an estimated fortune of $100 million, … Read more

Exclusive | ‘Shark Week’ and ‘Sharkfest’ execs reveal how sharks took over summer TV – and if there’s a rivalry

Exclusive | ‘Shark Week’ and ‘Sharkfest’ execs reveal how sharks took over summer TV – and if there’s a rivalry

They take a bite out of summer TV.   Between Discovery’s Shark Week and National Geographic’s SharkFest, for decades, shark-related programming has been the apex predator dominating TV in the hot season. “It is our Super Bowl,” Joseph Schneier, the SVP of Production and Development at Discovery, told The Post. A photo from Discovery’s “Air Jaws The … Read more

Exclusive | Tom Bergeron teases a possible ‘DWTS’ return as he prepares for his wild new shark show

Exclusive | Tom Bergeron teases a possible ‘DWTS’ return as he prepares for his wild new shark show

Under the sea.   Former “Dancing With the Stars” host Tom Bergeron, 70, hosts a Shark Week special called “Dancing With Sharks.”  “I had two reactions,” Bergeron, 70, exclusively told The Post. Tom Bergeron on “Dancing With Sharks.” tombergeron/Instagram “The first one was, ‘What are you smoking?’ And the second one was ‘Where do I sign?’ … Read more

Long Island’s ‘monster’ shark hunter legend may have inspired ‘Jaws,’ iconic Capt. Quint

Long Island’s ‘monster’ shark hunter legend may have inspired ‘Jaws,’ iconic Capt. Quint

Sometimes they get it right, sometimes they wouldn’t get it right. The Steven Spielberg classic “Jaws” takes place in a fictional small town in New England — but Long Islanders claim the blockbuster movie and novel that inspired it owes a hat tip to a late local legend. “Monster” hunter fisherman Frank Mundus — a … Read more

Mark Cuban eyeing new sports investing venture after ‘Shark Tank’ exit

Mark Cuban eyeing new sports investing venture after ‘Shark Tank’ exit

Mark Cuban’s post-“Shark Tank” plans appear to be taking shape. As the Dallas Mavericks minority owner wraps his 14-year run on the popular ABC program Friday, a new report says he’s teaming up with sports insiders to invest in major American sports clubs. Cuban is a part of a group of professional sports team insiders … Read more

How influencers are the reason for rise in shark attacks — experts shocked that they have to issue warning

How influencers are the reason for rise in shark attacks — experts shocked that they have to issue warning

Jaws and effect. Just when you thought it was safe to Go-Pro back in the water: French scientists have attributed the spike in shark attacks to selfie-taking influencers encouraging tourists to pet the toothy predators, per a “Jaws”-dropping study in the journal Frontiers in Conservation. Contrary to sharks’ portrayal as mindless killing machines in movies, … Read more

Bride catches shark while taking wedding photos at beach in unforgettable moment

Bride catches shark while taking wedding photos at beach in unforgettable moment

So much for your predictable tale of vows and roses.  Turns out, the real catch of the day wasn’t waiting for bride Miccala Toms at the altar but lurking beneath the waves with a toothy grin. Decked out in her stunning white gown, Toms decided to cast a line for some unique wedding photos Saturday … Read more

Airbnb with huge shark plunging into roof faces closure after official backlash: ‘Come while you can’ 

Airbnb with huge shark plunging into roof faces closure after official backlash: ‘Come while you can’ 

The owner of a world-famous Airbnb with a 25-foot shark sticking out of the roof has hit out at a local decision to enforce its closure. UK resident Dr. Magnus Hanson-Heine has lost a planning appeal from Oxford Council to ban the use of short-let accommodation for the quirky property known as the Shark House. … Read more

Aquarium’s star whale shark shocks visitors — because it turned out to be a robot

Aquarium’s star whale shark shocks visitors — because it turned out to be a robot

It was a whale of a fail. Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the water park: A Chinese aquarium was ripped by angry fans after its much-hyped giant shark was revealed to be a robot. The “deep”-fake occurred at the Xiaomeisha Sea World in Shenzhen, which opened on Oct. 1 … Read more

7-foot shark was eaten by even bigger shark, researchers suspect

7-foot shark was eaten by even bigger shark, researchers suspect

A pregnant 7-foot porbeagle shark appeared to have been eaten by an even larger shark in what researchers believe is the first such evidence of the ocean hunter becoming the hunted. Researchers captured the porbeagle shark near Cape Cod, Massachusetts, in late October 2020 and attached two tracker tags – one mounted on the shark’s … Read more

Fisherman snags rare shark — from lost Lego set swept out to sea 27 years ago: ‘It’s treasure’

Fisherman snags rare shark — from lost Lego set swept out to sea 27 years ago: ‘It’s treasure’

Call it a net positive. A British fisherman managed to hook an incredibly rare shark — a tiny Lego creature belonging to a 1990s set reportedly worth a few hundred clams on the resale market. Richard West, 35, reeled in the pint-sized plastic predator 20 miles off of Cornwall’s coast, near probably pirate-free Penzance. The … Read more

Massive bull shark weighing nearly 500 pounds caught at Alabama fishing tournament

Massive bull shark weighing nearly 500 pounds caught at Alabama fishing tournament

A fishing crew recently set a new state record after reeling in a huge bull shark at the Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo. The Bon Secour Butchers team on “The Orca” vessel caught the 494.5-pound beast at the tournament on Dauphin Island. “A catch like that coming through our weigh station really galvanizes everyone and every entity involved. … Read more

Blood dumplings, curried fish entrails and fermented shark flesh top a nauseating new list of the world’s 100 ‘worst’ foods

Blood dumplings, curried fish entrails and fermented shark flesh top a nauseating new list of the world’s 100 ‘worst’ foods

One culture’s culinary trash can be another’s sought-after treasure, but according to the users of one food website, there are plenty of dishes that shouldn’t even make it to the table. Taste Atlas has released its annual list of the 100 worst-rated foods on the planet — and even to a reporter who’s sampled bull testicle … Read more

Ahead of Shark Week 2024: A must-read on the history of the underwater predator

Ahead of Shark Week 2024: A must-read on the history of the underwater predator

Long before Hollywood director Steven Spielberg made the great white shark #1 on summertime ocean frolickers’ Most Wanted lists in the thriller “Jaws,” there was the megalodon — the biggest, baddest shark ever, replete with a movie marquee moniker. Cue the suspenseful Jaws theme. Weighing more than 60 tons — the equivalent of almost eight … Read more

Shark Bar drops anchor at the former Cyril’s Fish House in Montauk 

Shark Bar drops anchor at the former Cyril’s Fish House in Montauk 

This summer, the team behind Mavericks in Montauk is taking over the space that used to be Cyril’s Fish House — and trying to fill a void that has been left since May 2016, when the legendary spot closed. Many longtime locals and regulars still recount the afternoons they spent at Cyril’s Fish House, a … Read more

Florida fisherman unexpectedly catches 12-foot tiger shark in 25-minute battle: ‘One to remember’

Florida fisherman unexpectedly catches 12-foot tiger shark in 25-minute battle: ‘One to remember’

Owen Prior is an experienced fisherman, but even he was surprised when he reeled in a 12-foot tiger shark at Jacksonville Beach in Florida last weekend.  This is definitely one to remember for sure,” Prior, who runs First Coast Surf Fishing in Jacksonville Beach, told FOX 35 Orlando of his personal record catch.  “I’ve caught hundreds of sharks up to a … Read more