Marijuana contamination linked to lethal illnesses — and even legal weed can be unsafe: ‘It’s a horror story’

Marijuana contamination linked to lethal illnesses — and even legal weed can be unsafe: ‘It’s a horror story’

Does cannabis legalization mean a safer product? Not necessarily. Anne Hassel, a 56-year-old physical therapist in Chicopee, Massachusetts, said she developed twitching muscles, numbness in her feet, nausea and cramps after using marijuana, only for doctors to find high levels of nickel, lead and cadmium. “People consider that if it’s legal, it’s safe. It’s a … Read more

Usher breaks silence on Justin Bieber’s Super Bowl halftime show absence: He wanted ‘to tell a different story’

Usher breaks silence on Justin Bieber’s Super Bowl halftime show absence: He wanted ‘to tell a different story’

Usher broke his silence on why his mentee and longtime collaborator Justin Bieber was not part of his star-studded halftime show at Super Bowl LVIII. “You know what, it didn’t work out with Justin,” Usher, 45, told the nationally syndicated radio show The Breakfast Club, which posted the interview on Instagram. “I honor and recognize … Read more

WWE legend Mick Foley shares touching Taylor Swift story

WWE legend Mick Foley shares touching Taylor Swift story

After a fairy tale football season that saw Taylor Swift at the forefront with boyfriend Travis Kelce, Mick Foley wanted to share a personal story about the 14-time Grammy winner. The former professional wrestler owned that he is indeed a Swiftie not only because of her songwriting ability and performance skills, but also because of … Read more

How the Choreographer for ‘Poor Things’ Uses Dance to Tell the Story

How the Choreographer for ‘Poor Things’ Uses Dance to Tell the Story

“I have become the thing I hated, the grasping succubus of a lover,” sulks Duncan Wedderburn, the charming rake played by Mark Ruffalo in a scene set in a belle epoque Lisbon restaurant midway through Yorgos Lanthimos’s “Poor Things,” which is nominated for 11 awards at Sunday’s EE British Academy Film Awards, known as the … Read more

‘This Is Me… Now: A Love Story’ review: Jennifer Lopez’s tell-all musical flick is bonkers

‘This Is Me… Now: A Love Story’ review: Jennifer Lopez’s tell-all musical flick is bonkers

For months, questions have swirled around what exactly Jennifer Lopez’s musical film “This Is Me… Now: A Love Story” would be. movie review THIS IS ME… NOW: A LOVE STORY Running time: 55 minutes. Rated 13+. Streaming Feb. 16 on Prime Video. We knew that the movie would feature songs from her new album, also … Read more

An understudy takes center stage — story of a Chita Rivera mistake

An understudy takes center stage — story of a Chita Rivera mistake

Yesterday, The Post ran an iconic photo of the original Broadway production of the musical “West Side Story” that appeared alongside an obituary of Chita Rivera, the theater legend who died Tuesday at 91. But the dancer we pictured in a cropped version was not Rivera, in fact, but actress Liane Plane, another Shark girlfriend … Read more

The story behind Jake Browning’s girlfriend Stephanie Niles’ viral outfit

The story behind Jake Browning’s girlfriend Stephanie Niles’ viral outfit

Listen up, ladies. The viral white bodysuit worn by Stephanie Niles, the girlfriend of Bengals backup quarterback Jake Browning, can be yours. Niles nearly broke the internet when CBS cameras captured her wearing a custom white bodysuit with Browning’s initials and No. 6 on the front while cheering him on in a private suite at … Read more

Mary Kay Letourneau’s ex-husband slams Netflix’s ‘May December’ film as a ‘rip-off’ of his story

Mary Kay Letourneau’s ex-husband slams Netflix’s ‘May December’ film as a ‘rip-off’ of his story

Vili Fualaau, the ex-husband of former teacher and convicted child rapist Mary Kay Letourneau, says he is “offended” that no one involved in the new Netflix movie, “May December,” reached out to him before its release. The film, which stars Natalie Portman and Julianna Moore, tells a story similar to Fualaau’s real-life ordeal. Fualaau was her … Read more

Woman claims she married man who baby-sat her as a tot — but her story is not what it seems

Woman claims she married man who baby-sat her as a tot — but her story is not what it seems

This isn’t what they meant by “young love.” A woman who goes by Samantha Gizzle and infers that she is 29 is defending her supposed marriage to her childhood baby-sitter 15 years her senior after facing backlash online. While she claims she is “happy,” “safe” and saddened that “Gen Z is brainwashed into thinking age … Read more

Chiefs heiress Gracie Hunt ‘so excited’ watching Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce ‘love story’ up close

Chiefs heiress Gracie Hunt ‘so excited’ watching Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce ‘love story’ up close

Much like Swifties everywhere, Gracie Hunt is “so excited” to see the love story between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce blossom before her very eyes. Speaking recently to Charly Arnolt on “OutKick the Morning,” the daughter of Chiefs owner Clark Hunt spoke about the pop superstar’s NFL presence amid her relationship with Kansas City’s star … Read more

The heartwarming real story behind ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ revealed

The heartwarming real story behind ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ revealed

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer may be one of the most beloved Christmas stories in history.  And now, a social media post about the “real” backstory of the book that inspired a song, several movies and countless holiday decorations might make it even more special. In the Facebook group “Old Time Christmas Memories,” a now-viral post explains the … Read more

Sex, syphilis and speed: Wild true story of sports car king Enzo Ferrari as Adam Driver plays him

Sex, syphilis and speed:  Wild true story of sports car king Enzo Ferrari as Adam Driver plays him

The Ferrari automobile ranks among the most enduring symbols of taste, affluence and a love of speed. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Magnum P.I., “Miami Vice’s” Crockett and Tubs and James Bond villainess Xenia Onatopp all drive the Italian sports car whose “throaty rumble” thrills its devoted fans. Classy as the cars may be, the man behind them, … Read more

‘Love Story’ actor Ryan O’Neal’s cause of death revealed

‘Love Story’ actor Ryan O’Neal’s cause of death revealed

Ryan O’Neal’s cause of death has been revealed. According to his death certificate, obtained by The Blast, the prolific, Oscar-nominated actor for his role in 1970’s “Love Story” and two-time Golden Globe nominee, died of congestive heart failure after suffering from cardiomyopathy for years. He was 82. The death certificate, created by the County of … Read more

The real story behind this NYer toting a live pigeon in a Chanel bag: ‘Didn’t want to get robbed!’

The real story behind this NYer toting a live pigeon in a Chanel bag: ‘Didn’t want to get robbed!’

Daphne Ciccarelle knows just how to fowl-up any subway mugger’s day.  And the unflappable Gothamite isn’t afraid to get her hands dirty while doing it.  In fact, she used her bare mitts to grab a feathery, albeit filthy, friend for a trip on the uptown C express train Wednesday — and let her little anti-theft repellant ride … Read more

A history on the ‘A Christmas Story’ 24-hour Christmas marathon

A history on the ‘A Christmas Story’ 24-hour Christmas marathon

Deck the halls.  It’s that time of year when seasonal classic “A Christmas Story” has its marathon on TNT and TBS.  For 24 hours straight on Christmas Day, the networks will air and re-air and re-air “A Christmas Story.”  The tradition has been around since 1997, a source from the network told The Post.  The … Read more

Ryan O’Neal’s ‘Love Story’ costar Ali McGraw breaks silence on his death: ‘I pray that he will find peace’

Ryan O’Neal’s ‘Love Story’ costar Ali McGraw breaks silence on his death: ‘I pray that he will find peace’

Ryan O’Neal is being remembered by his loved ones today — the “Love Story” actor died on Dec. 8 at the age of 82. Co-star Ali McGraw released a statement on Saturday regarding his death. “Working with Ryan, all those years ago, was one of the great experiences of my film career, and we remained friends … Read more

Ryan O’Neal, ‘Love Story’ actor who was longtime partner of Farrah Fawcett, dead at 82 

Ryan O’Neal, ‘Love Story’ actor who was longtime partner of Farrah Fawcett, dead at 82 

Ryan O’Neal, the prolific, Oscar-nominated actor for his role in 1970’s “Love Story” and two-time Golden Globe nominee, has died. He was 82. His son, 56-year-old actor Patrick O’Neal, confirmed the news on his Instagram account Friday. “So this is the toughest thing I’ve ever had to say but here we go. My dad passed away peacefully … Read more

AI-generated Jimmy Stewart narrates a new bedtime story for Calm app 25 years after his death

AI-generated Jimmy Stewart narrates a new bedtime story for Calm app 25 years after his death

If Clarence could hear this now. Late Hollywood star Jimmy Stewart can now send you off to sleep by reading a bedtime story thanks to artificial intelligence and usage of the Calm app. The voice of Stewart, who gained notoriety for films such as “It’s a Wonderful Life” and ” Rear Window,” appears on the … Read more

A Tragedy, a Symphony, a Love Story

A Tragedy, a Symphony, a Love Story

Necessary Optimism After the film premiered at the Telluride Film Festival, Ms. Jaouad recalled that someone in the crowd approached her and said how relieved she was: “You’re still here.” “When it comes to illness stories, we tell them from the vantage point of having survived,” Ms. Jaouad said. In that sense, “American Symphony,” which … Read more