Jennifer Lopez can’t sell concert tickets. Nor can artists like Bad Bunny, The Black Keys, Justin Timberlake and Pink, according to reports. Even Coachella was reportedly more lackluster than in previous years. Taylor Swift is having an epic concert tour. Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management Yet, Taylor Swift is holding the most profitable … Read more
For those who are struggling to get enough sleep, the ABCs may be the key to getting more Zzzs. A sleep shortcut that’s making the rounds on TikTok uses the alphabet to help people drift off. Sleep experts shared their input on the unconventional route to restful nights. The technique isn’t new, but it’s been circulating … Read more
It’s just not clicking for them. For millennials and older, the “You Got Mail” notification rarely incited stress. In fact, most folks over thirty can still remember feeling a flush of excitement upon receiving an email — be it from work, family, friends or even advertisers — during its early stages in the early aughts. But to … Read more
Talk about excess-ive. JetBlue has once again changed its checked bag fee policy — this time implementing dynamic pricing. The airline, which said it has struggled to turn a profit since the COVID-19 pandemic, already charges even higher fees depending on when you pay for your luggage, but now passengers will need to take the … Read more
Pandemic, inflation, wage mandates — over the last decade, running a restaurant has become one of the more challenging jobs in the country. And it shows, too — dining out in many places around the United States, New York included, has gone from standard practice to pricey privilege. What gives? What does the future hold? The New … Read more
You load up on deodorant, only to still smell faintly of body odor at the end of the day — what gives? Because B.O. is caused by the mixture of bacteria and sweat on the skin, it isn’t just reserved for the underarms, prompting some people to take multiple showers a day or spritz a little … Read more
Send noods. A ramen bar in Houston, Texas, is struggling to stay afloat — and the owner is hoping an OnlyFans account can help with finances. Ninja Ramen’s business is struggling, possibly due to the upset for restaurants in general that came with the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. But owner Christopher Huang has a … Read more
Six figures isn’t what it used to be. One West Coast couple — earning $100,000 apiece — raised eyebrows after revealing that they found themselves struggling to pay their bills in today’s inflated economy, forcing them to ditch little luxuries like pricey gym memberships, vacations to Europe and trips to local restaurants. Natalie Fischer, 25 … Read more
Nicole Kidman remembers the hours after her Oscars 2003 win, which weren’t pleasant. The 56-year-old actress won her first Academy Award for her role as Virginia Woolf in “The Hours” opposite Meryl Streep and Julianne Moore in 2003, but despite taking home the statuette for “Best Actress,” Kidman felt at her worst. At the time, … Read more
Recent college graduates are failing at job interviews, according to a new study. Developmental setbacks from various factors have appeared to delay communication skills among Gen Z grads — and employers are taking notice. In a Dec. 2023 study, the New Jersey-based research group Intelligent surveyed 800 U.S. managers, directors and executives who are involved in hiring. The … Read more
At the House of Renaissance, a silver ensemble isn’t just encouraged, but required. But now that Beyoncé’s epic tour has come to a close, local thrift stores are overrun with the concert uniform, at least one worker has revealed. Thrift store employee and TikToker @mistervenus9 recently showed off a glittering array of pants, tops and … Read more
Two deer struggling in the waters of southeast Alaska’s famed Inside Passage finally made it to land, thanks to two Alaska Wildlife Troopers who gave the deer a lift in their boat. Sgt. Mark Finses and trooper Kyle Feuge were returning from a patrol in nearby Ernest Sound to Ketchikan on Oct. 10 when they … Read more
Miss independent, indeed. Kelly Clarkson wanted a “fresh start” following her divorce from Brandon Blackstock — and New York City seemed to be the perfect place. The “Breakaway” singer, 41, opened up about her recent move to relocate “The Kelly Clarkson Show” during an interview with USA Today. “I’ll be real honest: I thought I … Read more
Years of budget cuts and staffing shortages have left the New York City Department of Health too hobbled to contain a sharp rise in local cases of tuberculosis (TB), according to a bombshell new report. TB is the world’s deadliest infectious disease, and there have been about 500 NYC cases of active TB so far … Read more
She saved them from the cut. Britney Spears’ viral knife dancing video reportedly saved a struggling prop shop in Los Angeles after fans rushed to buy the fake blades. According to the manager of the Hand Prop Room, online purchases and calls to the shop have doubled since the “Toxic” singer name-dropped them on Instagram. … Read more
Action star Danny Trejo celebrated 55 years of sobriety in a motivational post — reassuring others suffering from addiction that they can overcome their “struggles.” “I’m 55 years clean and sober today by the grace of God!” the 79-year-old actor wrote in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter on Wednesday. “I’ve done this … Read more
DEAR ABBY: My teenage son has a difficult relationship with his dad. They talk roughly once a week, but his dad hasn’t exercised visitation rights in nearly four years. He’s retired, very well off and has the time and resources to utilize spending time with our son; he simply chooses not to. My son has … Read more
If you’re in need of a deep-rooted belly laugh, look no further than Roy Wood Jr. You’ve seen the hilarious, Birmingham, Alabama, man on “The Daily Show” or giving a hearty roast at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. He’s also had roles on huge TV hits such as “Only Murders in the Building” and “Better … Read more
Controversial social media influencer Andrew Tate was released from a Romanian jail on Friday and placed on house arrest pending investigation into sex trafficking charges, which he has denied. But even though he’s been booted from TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram for, among other reasons, hate speech, Tate is still reportedly reaching young men and boys … Read more
A massive whale that was once thought to be in distress was soon discovered to be suffering from a deformation of the spine. The 40-ton fin whale was spotted near Cullera beach last Saturday in Valencia, Spain, located about 200 miles southwest of Barcelona. Rescuers received a call from the skipper of a passing boat … Read more