A Melbourne singer who was Tasered three times by Australian Federal Police on a Jetstar flight has revealed the reason behind the disturbing incident — he refused to sit in his designated seat after a fight with his girlfriend. Bolic Malou, a “Sudan-born, Melbourne-based” singer known as Rockstar Bo La, was boarding a flight home … Read more
For once, it’s okay to look up. NYC’s hottest new performance venue is hiding in plain sight — atop an 18,000 square-foot billboard in Times Square. Rapper Post Malone christened the cutting edge concert space, hanging from the front of the new TSX Broadway building on the southeast corner of 7th Avenue and 47th Street. … Read more
Construction workers have one of the highest suicide rates compared to all other professions — but a new international initiative hopes to combat the crisis devastating this segment of the blue-collar population. Male construction workers are about four times more likely than the general population to end their own lives, according to the Centers for … Read more
The New York Times said Monday it will close its sports department, which has produced Pulitzer Prize winners and legendary columnists, and turn to The Athletic for daily coverage. The move comes amid growing whispers over the weekend of the demise of the sports desk in favor of The Athletic, the subscription-based sports site that … Read more
One opportunity gone awry led to even more exposure for Olivia Dunne. Dunne, the 20-year-old LSU gymnast who is a dynamo on social media, was the subject of a story in The New York Times last November, entitled “New Endorsements for College Athletes Resurface an Old Concern: Sex Sells.” After the story was published, she … Read more
It pays to fly the friendly skies. A grad student clocked over 92,000 frequent flier miles after commuting from his home in Los Angeles to the Bay Area at least three times a week — just so he didn’t have to pay rent. The super commuter’s Reddit post went viral after he laid out the … Read more
Before Malika Andrews’ meteoric rise at ESPN, she first hit rock bottom with the New York Times. In an interview with The Post’s Andrew Marchand, Andrews talked about her formative years in the industry and how she made it to the heights that she is at now, but one particular moment with the New York … Read more
Mike Reiss took extra paper with him to the bottom of the North Atlantic Ocean in case the deep-sea submersible didn’t return to the surface getting a glimpse of the sunken Titanic last year. Reiss – an Emmy Award-winning writer-producer for “The Simpsons” – descended 13,000 feet with four others inside OceanGate Expedition’s Titan submersible to see … Read more
Memorial Day is the unofficial start to summer, meaning that more families will be heading back to amusement parks. In 2021 alone, 1,281 people were involved in injuries related to amusement park rides, according to the National Safety Council. Here’s a look at some recent amusement park incidents: Orlando FreeFall – March 24, 2022: Fourteen-year-old Tyre … Read more
Chance, a 100-pound Rottweiler-pit bull mix, died Sunday night in a California animal hospital after a swarm of bees stung him more than 700 times. On May 16, Brittany and Brian Engen’s dog Chance, 2, was playing outside in their Lake Matthews yard when a neighbor, Tommy Baker, attempted to remove a large bee hive that … Read more
Jay-Z is joining a long list of suitors hoping to cash in on the gambling market after New York City was recently approved for a gaming license. The hip-hop artist and entrepreneur released a long-winded statement on Instagram Thursday from his entertainment company Roc Nation with the headline: “It’s Time, Times Square.” In an open … Read more
Bee careful! An Arizona mother was stung 75 times while trying to protect her kids after being swarmed by killer bees during a photo shoot on Sunday. The unidentified family was taking photos in Buckeye Valley — about a 50-minute drive outside of Phoenix — when they were attacked by the bees, reports the Arizona … Read more
Olivia Dunne is grateful to have fellow superstar influencer Paige Spiranac in her corner. In a new interview with Sports Illustrated Swimsuit — where the LSU gymnast will be making her debut in the 2023 issue — Dunne opened up about the support she received from Spiranac in light of a controversial New York Times … Read more
A 2,000-year-old garnet ring from ancient Rome that is believed to have an image of the first Roman emperor sold for nearly 600 times its expected price at a recent jewelry auction in England. The ring, which features an “intaglio” — a carving in a gem or piece of metal that can be used to seal official … Read more
It’s not everyday that an exorcist pens a movie review, but last month a group of demon removers did just that. “Unreliable … splatter cinema,” the International Association of Exorcists declared of the new movie “The Pope’s Exorcist,” starring Russell Crowe, which hits theaters Friday. The 29-year-old Catholic organization added: “The end result is to … Read more
A new COVID variant is causing concern in India — and it may be 1.2 times more infectious than the Kraken variant. The new strain, dubbed “Arcturus,” has increased 13-fold in the last month in the country. Arcturus — technically the Omicron subvariant XBB.1.16 — caused India’s health ministry to launch mock drills in order … Read more
A teen says his six-year vaping habit caused his lungs to collapse four times — and made them look like he’s been smoking for 30 years. Draven Hatfield said he started vaping when he was 13, thinking it was a “neat trend” — and ended up vaping through a disposable pen every two to three … Read more
Rihanna won’t stop the music. Rihanna’s Super Bowl halftime show will be her first time performing live on stage in seven years — and she’s given a sneak peek into what her fans can expect. The 34-year-old artist and fashionista shared that she changed the setlist 39 times leading up to the big event. “Every … Read more
Tomatoes in carbonara? Fuhgeddaboudit. The New York Times is the subject of ridicule on Twitter after re-sharing a carbonara sauce recipe on Sunday. Carbonara is typically made with eggs, cured pork, Parmesan and cracked black pepper. But the newspaper’s recipe called for an extra ingredient: tomatoes. “Tomatoes are not traditional in carbonara, but they lend … Read more
First comes love — then comes four failed marriage proposals. A pair of British neighbors-turned-lovers told SWNS they began dating in May 2022. They moved in together four months later, discussing the next step in their relationship. “We’d talked about it, but Andy didn’t want to rush things, as he had been married before and … Read more