Kanye West takes stand in LA copyright trial: ‘People try to take advantage of me’

Kanye West takes stand in LA copyright trial: ‘People try to take advantage of me’

Ye has taken his fight over samples used in his Donda album to a Los Angeles courtroom — and told jurors he’s being shaken down because of who he is. The rapper formerly known as Kanye West testified Wednesday in federal court that he followed the “normal process” to clear a disputed sample tied to … Read more

Wil Wheaton Discusses ‘Stand By Me’ and Narrating ‘The Body’ Audiobook

Wil Wheaton Discusses ‘Stand By Me’ and Narrating ‘The Body’ Audiobook

I screamed: “TRAIN!” The last of the paralysis fell from me and I began to run. Vern’s head jerked back over his shoulder. The surprise that distorted his face was almost comically exaggerated, written as large as the letters in a Dick and Jane primer. He saw me break into my clumsy, shambling run, dancing … Read more

Gypsy Rose slammed for ‘sick’ joke about murdered mom — but fans stand behind her: ‘She was raised by a POS’

Gypsy Rose slammed for ‘sick’ joke about murdered mom — but fans stand behind her: ‘She was raised by a POS’

It was a dead serious joke. Murderess Gypsy Rose made a joke about killing her mom on TikTok — and it didn’t land well Murder is rarely a laughing matter. But the graveness of the crime didn’t stop Gypsy Rose Blanchard — the Missouri woman who pleaded guilty to the stabbing death of her mother — from taking … Read more

Stephen King recalls hugging Rob Reiner after watching ‘Stand by Me’ in tribute to director

Stephen King recalls hugging Rob Reiner after watching ‘Stand by Me’ in tribute to director

Author Stephen King wrote an emotional tribute to director Rob Reiner for The New York Times on Tuesday after the filmmaker and his wife were murdered over the weekend. The “It” and “Carrie” writer described Reiner inviting him to the Beverly Hills Hotel in 1985 to watch a rough cut of his film “Stand by Me,” which … Read more

Corey Feldman to screen ‘Stand By Me’ on anniversary tour. Get tickets

Corey Feldman to screen ‘Stand By Me’ on anniversary tour. Get tickets

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. They’re getting out of this town, Gordie. One of the 1980s’ most enduring coming-of-age films is returning to the big screen in 2026. Corey Feldman, Jerry O’Connell and Wil Wheaton … Read more

NYC restaurants taking a stand against food ‘influencers’ demanding free meals: ‘I say no’

NYC restaurants taking a stand against food ‘influencers’ demanding free meals: ‘I say no’

New York restaurants are being bombarded with requests by self-declared “influencers” for free food — but are getting wise to many just being scammers. After wannabe food influencer Pei Chung walked out on bills totaling over $4,000 at Williamsburg hotspots last month, restaurant staffers across the city are coming forward to expose the shocking demands made by … Read more

Exclusive | ‘ET’ actor and ‘Stand by Me’ writer on ‘Stranger Things’ paying homage to ‘80s movies

Exclusive | ‘ET’ actor and ‘Stand by Me’ writer on ‘Stranger Things’ paying homage to ‘80s movies

Bruce A. Evans, screenwriter for “Stand by Me,” said, “It’s a great honor to any creator when someone references your work as an inspiration for theirs.”  Source link #Exclusive #actor #Stand #writer #Stranger #paying #homage #80s #movies

Will the real Slim Shady stand up? Eminem sues Australian beach brand Swim Shady for trademark infringement

Will the real Slim Shady stand up? Eminem sues Australian beach brand Swim Shady for trademark infringement

Will the real Slim Shady please stand up? Eminem has taken legal action against an Australian beachwear brand called Swim Shady due to the company name being too similar to his Slim Shady alter ego. The “Lose Yourself” rapper, whose real name is Marshall Mathers III, filed his petition against Swim Shady with the US … Read more

Billy Bob Thornton reveals shocking truth on where he and Angelina Jolie stand 22 years after divorce

Billy Bob Thornton reveals shocking truth on where he and Angelina Jolie stand 22 years after divorce

Billy Bob Thornton is getting candid on his relationship with Angelina Jolie. The “Landman” star, 70, and the “Couture” actress, 50, were married in the early aughts from 2000 to 2003 and famously wore vials of each other’s blood. Billy Bob Thornton and his wife, actress Angelina Jolie, arrive at the 59th Annual Golden Globe Awards … Read more

Exclusive | ‘Survivor 49’s Shannon Fairweather addresses Sage’s ‘personal vendetta’ against her — and where they stand today

Exclusive | ‘Survivor 49’s Shannon Fairweather addresses Sage’s ‘personal vendetta’ against her — and where they stand today

The rivalry is over. “Survivor 49” contestant Shannon Fairweather, who was voted off on last night’s episode, exclusively told The Post that she’s on good terms with Sage Ahrens-Nichols after the game — but admitted it was still “painful” for her to watch Ahrens-Nichols talk bad about her on the show. Shannon Fairweather on “Survivor” … Read more

Where Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel stand after singer’s ‘rough’ world tour

Where Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel stand after singer’s ‘rough’ world tour

Nobody will be crying a river.  After Justin Timberlake’s recent “rough” world tour and Lyme disease health battle, a source has an update about his marriage to Jessica Biel, 43.  Timberlake 44, and the former “7th Heaven” actress are “happy and united” and “very committed to their marriage,” an insider told People on Tuesday.  Justin … Read more

Dear Abby: I can’t stand my close friend’s vulgar language

Dear Abby: I can’t stand my close friend’s vulgar language

DEAR ABBY: When my lifelong friend “Cheryl” and I would talk once a week to catch up with each other’s lives, she’d describe her other friends’ woes in a really animated way, including a loud voice and extremely vulgar words about those friends. She even talked about her recently departed mother this way. Her mother … Read more

Where King Charles and Prince William stand in wake of rumored tensions: report

Where King Charles and Prince William stand in wake of rumored tensions: report

King Charles and Prince William’s relationship is “stronger than ever” — despite recent reports of rumored tensions between the father-son duo. The monarch, 76, has been spending some quality time with the Prince of Wales, 43, in Scotland after the future king flew to Balmoral last week. While some insiders suggested that things behind the … Read more

Dean Cain brushes off uproar over joining ICE: ‘When you stand up for what you believe in, they attack you’

Dean Cain brushes off uproar over joining ICE: ‘When you stand up for what you believe in, they attack you’

Superman star Dean Cain laughed off criticism of his decision to join Immigration and Customs Enforcement from cynical celebrities and politicians in an interview with the Post. Detractors had hurled schoolyard barbs and below the belt jabs at the 1990s heartthrob — such as allegations he dyes his hair — but he remained unfazed by … Read more

Orioles announcer hospitalized, misses game after falling 25 feet from deer stand

Orioles announcer hospitalized, misses game after falling 25 feet from deer stand

Orioles announcer Ben McDonald was hospitalized after falling 25 feet from a deer stand Thursday morning, he revealed in an X post. McDonald, who said he suffered a “severe concussion” along with two cracked vertebrae and doesn’t remember anything from the scary incident, shared a video of him in a hospital bed asking what happened. … Read more

Most people can’t stand seeing this type of violence on the big screen — with 51% turning away: survey

Most people can’t stand seeing this type of violence on the big screen — with 51% turning away: survey

“Not the dog!” Americans believe that it’s harder to watch animals being killed on-screen than humans, according to new research. A poll of 1,512 US adults sought to uncover their “gore line,” or just how much blood and violence Americans can tolerate when it comes to TV and movies. If “I Am Legend” keeps your … Read more

A one-night stand brought this couple together — now they have 11 children and spend thousands on weekly grocery runs

A one-night stand brought this couple together — now they have 11 children and spend thousands on weekly grocery runs

A real-life “Cheaper by the Dozen” family. One-night stands can usually go one of two ways. This fortunate couple got frisky for a night, fell in love and the rest is history. Alicia and Josh Dougherty moved in together after only knowing each other for two days — and now they are the parents to … Read more

Mom sparks debate over controversial choice about children at the playground: ‘I can’t stand parents who do this’

Mom sparks debate over controversial choice about children at the playground: ‘I can’t stand parents who do this’

This mom’s not monkeying around — and she sure isn’t swinging on the monkey bars, either. Amanda, a mom of three who goes by @free.as.amother on Instagram, has the internet in a tizzy after posting a reel of herself sitting peacefully on a park bench, coffee in hand, watching her kids play — but not … Read more

Dear Abby: My friend treats her stepson like Cinderella, I can’t stand to watch

Dear Abby: My friend treats her stepson like Cinderella, I can’t stand to watch

DEAR ABBY: My dear friend, “Sandra,” is married with two children. She and her husband have a 4-year-old son together and another son from her husband’s first marriage who is 14. The 14-year-old’s life is tough, much like Cinderella’s. Sandra treats him very badly. She has him doing all of the housework in their home, … Read more

Ex-model takes the stand in Harvey Weinstein’s retrial —prior jury never heard about her

Ex-model takes the stand in Harvey Weinstein’s retrial —prior jury never heard about her

Days into Harvey Weinstein’s first sexual assault trial in 2020, prosecutors privately spoke for the first time with a former model who alleged that he had forced oral sex on her. But that jury was never told about Kaja Sokola’s claim. Prosecutors have said they still were investigating the allegation when Weinstein, a onetime movie tycoon-turned- #MeToo … Read more