George R. Robertson, ‘Police Academy’ star, dead at 89

George R. Robertson, ‘Police Academy’ star, dead at 89

George R. Robertson, who played police-chief-turned-commissioner Henry Hurst in the first six “Police Academy” films, died Sunday at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto. He was 89. Born April 20, 1933, in Brampton, Ontario, Robertson boasts 80 acting credits, including portraying former Vice President Dick Cheney in “The Path To 9/11” and the late US Sen. Barry … Read more

Melinda Dillon, ‘Close Encounters,’ ‘A Christmas Story’ star, dead at 83

Melinda Dillon, ‘Close Encounters,’ ‘A Christmas Story’ star, dead at 83

Melinda Dillon, the Oscar-nominated actress who starred in “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” and played Ralphie’s high-strung mother in “A Christmas Story,” died last month. She was 83. The “Absence of Malice” star’s family confirmed Friday that Dillon died in California on Jan. 9. A cause of death was not revealed. The Post could … Read more

‘The Crown’ star Helena Bonham Carter calls for show to end: ‘It’s very different now’

‘The Crown’ star Helena Bonham Carter calls for show to end: ‘It’s very different now’

Helena Bonham Carter has called for an end to Netflix’s hit show “The Crown.” The actress, who starred as Queen Elizabeth II’s younger sister Princess Margaret in seasons 3 and 4, claims the show strayed away from its roots and is no longer a historical drama. “I should be careful here too, but I don’t … Read more

Jeffree Star reveals photos of his ‘NFL boo’ — fans frantic to uncover identity

Jeffree Star reveals photos of his ‘NFL boo’ — fans frantic to uncover identity

It’s time for the internet to do its thing. YouTuber Jeffree Star has the attention of both NFL devotees and his makeup-loving fans as they are equally trying to identify who his alleged professional football-playing love interest could be. Starr, 37, shared the first glimpse of his “NFL boo” to social media on Friday with … Read more

Rising NYC art star will paint you in the park for free: ‘It’s about the connection’

Rising NYC art star will paint you in the park for free: ‘It’s about the connection’

Most days, artist Adam Dressner toils in his East Side apartment, creating intricate oil paintings, many of which fetch well over $10,000. Others, he lugs his art cart, which he built himself, to Washington Square Park. Amid the chaos, he sets up a pop-up studio complete with a drop cloth, a striped umbrella and a … Read more

Shady ‘Watchful Eye’ nanny ‘on a quest for revenge’ says series star Mariel Molino

Shady ‘Watchful Eye’ nanny ‘on a quest for revenge’ says series star Mariel Molino

In the new thriller series “The Watchful Eye,” Elena Santos (Mariel Molino) takes a nanny job caring for the son of a wealthy widower — only to discover that nothing in his opulent Manhattan apartment building is what it seems.  “I was a nanny as well. I worked with several different families,” Molino, 30, told … Read more

How a 1967 ‘Star Trek’ episode inspired Dean Devlin’s Syfy series ‘The Ark’

How a 1967 ‘Star Trek’ episode inspired Dean Devlin’s Syfy series ‘The Ark’

There’s a strong personal thread connecting Dean Devlin both to the original “Star Trek” and to his new Syfy series, “The Ark” — his late mother, actress Pilar Seurat, who guest-starred in a 1967 episode of “Star Trek” on NBC. “She was in the ‘Wolf in the Fold’ episode and she plays a psychic princess … Read more

Jennifer Lopez: ‘Shotgun Wedding’ star Josh Duhamel saved me from cliff fall

Jennifer Lopez: ‘Shotgun Wedding’ star Josh Duhamel saved me from cliff fall

She could have been Jenny from the drop. Jennifer Lopez credits onscreen husband Josh Duhamel with saving her life in a stunt gone wrong. Speaking to BuzzFeed, the duo — along with fellow “Shotgun Wedding” stars Jennifer Coolidge, Cheech Marin, Callie Hernandez, D’Arcy Carden and Steve Coulter — were asked which cast member was the most … Read more

‘80s star Bret Michaels is touring in 2023. We found tickets under $25

‘80s star Bret Michaels is touring in 2023. We found tickets under

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. No, it’s not 1987. Yes, Bret Michaels is going on tour. The former Poison frontman, “Rock of Love” star and Season Three winner of “Celebrity Apprentice” will play … Read more

Sylvia Syms dead at 89: Star of ‘The Queen,’ ‘Doctor Who’ and ‘EastEnders’

Sylvia Syms dead at 89: Star of ‘The Queen,’ ‘Doctor Who’ and ‘EastEnders’

Veteran British actress Sylvia Syms has died at age 89. Syms rose to fame 1950s for her role in the war movie “Ice Cold in Alex,” later going on to appear in notable British TV shows and films, including “No Trees in the Street,” “Doctor Who,” “Peak Practice,” “EastEnders” and the 1960s series “The Saint.” … Read more

‘Dear Edward’ star Connie Britton inspired by Jersey’s ‘Real Housewives’

‘Dear Edward’ star Connie Britton inspired by Jersey’s  ‘Real Housewives’

Connie Britton reunites with “Friday Night Lights” creator Jason Katims for the new Apple TV+ drama series “Dear Edward.”  “You know, we go back,” Britton, 55, told The Post. “And ‘Friday Night Lights’ was such an important pivotal show for me [and] it set the bar really high in terms of what my values are … Read more

Jessie James Decker on why ex-Jets star Eric Decker ‘refuses’ to get vasectomy

Jessie James Decker on why ex-Jets star Eric Decker ‘refuses’ to get vasectomy

Will Jessie James Decker and her husband, former NFL wide receiver Eric Decker, be adding another member to their roster in the future? At the moment, “it’s probably a no,” the country singer, 34, recently told Us Weekly but added that the 35-year-old Decker, with whom she shares three children, “refuses” to get a vasectomy. … Read more

Ellen DeGeneres’ birth chart: How star amassed a $380M net worth

Ellen DeGeneres’ birth chart: How star amassed a 0M net worth

After a career spanning nearly four decades, Ellen Degeneres may be the original funny girl. With an estimated net worth of $380 million as of 2023, according to Forbes, the actress, comedienne, talk show host and dancing queen reminds us all as the voice of the beloved blue fish Dory in “Finding Nemo,” the importance … Read more

Kevin Spacey replaced by ‘RRR’ star Ray Stevenson in ‘comeback’ film

Kevin Spacey replaced by ‘RRR’ star Ray Stevenson in ‘comeback’ film

Kevin Spacey got the hook — again — for being on the hook with UK courts. The embattled actor, 63, has been replaced by “Thor” and “RRR” actor Ray Stevenson in the upcoming flick “1242: Gateway to the West,” Deadline has reported, as Spacey weathers new charges of sexual assault. The film was briefly anticipated … Read more

Broadway star rose from homelessness to starring role: ‘I bet on myself’

Broadway star rose from homelessness to starring role: ‘I bet on myself’

She’s making her-story. “Six” star Hailee Kaleem Wright revealed Monday that she overcame homelessness twice before she achieved her Broadway dreams. “It’s taken a lot of strength,” she told People magazine of landing the role of Catherine of Aragon in the Tony-winning musical. “2022 was so many firsts,” Wright added. “It was like all of … Read more

‘McHale’s Navy’ star Yoshio Yoda dead at 88

‘McHale’s Navy’ star Yoshio Yoda dead at 88

Actor Yoshio Yoda, who portrayed Fuji Kobiaji on the classic ABC show “McHale’s Navy,” died earlier this month at age 88. “James Yoshio Yoda passed away on January 13, 2023, in Fullerton, California. He was born in Tokyo, Japan on March 31, 1934. He was predeceased by his son Edward Yuji Yoda,” read an online … Read more

Former soccer star Greg Halford throws clothes of ‘cheating ex’ out window

Former soccer star Greg Halford throws clothes of ‘cheating ex’ out window

This is one way to purge your home of a cheating ex. Former Premier League defender Greg Halford spent a portion of Saturday tossing his ex’s belongings out a second-story window of his home. The 38-year-old Halford — who currently plays for Hashtag United of the semi-pro Isthmian League North Division — shared a video to … Read more

‘Sister Wives’ star Gwendlyn Brown credits mom for encouraging strength in Janelle after split

‘Sister Wives’ star Gwendlyn Brown credits mom for encouraging strength in Janelle after split

Looks like their love is being divided, not multiplied… According to “Sister Wives” star Gwendlyn Brown, her mom, Christine Brown, 50, is the one responsible for stepmom Janelle Brown’s newfound freedom and confidence since her split from Kody Brown. Replying to a comment on her most recent YouTube video, where she reacts to past “Sister … Read more

‘Game of Thrones’ star Emilia Clarke says she will not watch ‘House of the Dragon

‘Game of Thrones’ star Emilia Clarke says she will not watch ‘House of the Dragon

The Mother of Dragons has spoken. “Game of Thrones” star Emilia Clarke said Friday that she has been actively avoiding watching HBO’s “House of the Dragon,” reports Entertainment Weekly. “It’s too weird,” said Clarke at the Sundance Film Festival. “I’m so happy it’s happening. I’m so over the moon [about] all the awards. Everyone who’s … Read more