Before Sinéad O’Connor was found dead in her London home Wednesday, she’d told her children what to do if she passed away suddenly. “I’ve always instructed my children since they were very small, ‘If your mother drops dead tomorrow before you called 911, call my accountant and make sure the record companies don’t start releasing … Read more
In depressing (and perhaps unsurprising) news for women everywhere, two-year-olds’ bodies are now being policed. No, just because they’re toddlers doesn’t mean they’re immune from the male gaze, patriarchal double standards and body shaming! This sad fact was recently evidenced by influencer and Megababe founder Katie Sturino in her latest Instagram post. She shared a story of her friend’s … Read more
DEAR ABBY: A casual friend and neighbor started doing the books at the company where I work. This means she knows my income, which she didn’t before. We live in a small town and are on several committees together outside of work, including a board for a local charity and the PTO for our kids’ … Read more
MILs get a bad rep, but this one takes the cake. Taking to an advice column, one new mom vented about how her MIL managed to talk her husband into changing their newborn’s name while she was asleep, recovering from her C-section. People responded furiously in the comments and the advice columnist even went as far as to tell … Read more
Victoria Danson thought she was just under a lot of stress. Then she was told she had 24 hours to live. The 33-year-old UK mom-of-one had experienced fatigue and “excruciating” abdominal pain but brushed it off as a bit of typical stress. That is, until she was diagnosed with irritable bowel disease and, later, Crohn’s … Read more
Gabby* always trusted her in-laws to help take care of her newborn son. Whether she needed to run errands or step out for a few hours, she trusted her family members to help babysit. So she asked her mother-in-law, Vera* to watch her baby for a few hours while she was out. “Mother-in-law doesn’t even produce breastmilk!” She came … Read more
Smart homes are supposed to be the epitome of convenience — letting users turn lights on and off, control room temperature, open their doors and even adjust cooking times from your phone. But sometimes it can feel like your home has turned on you. Take Brandon Jackson, a Microsoft engineer who was cut off from his … Read more
A former model is claiming an agent once advised her to eat cotton balls to stay trim. Speaking with Variety, Esmeralda Seay-Reynolds said she was scouted by Click Model Management in NYC at 15, but the 130-pound Pennsylvania native was dubbed “too mature” — read: too heavy — at the time. After dropping a whopping 20 … Read more
A new mom has taken to the internet to share how her father-in-law has a weird fascination with her breastmilk. Posting to a parenting forum, she explained how the culmination of various incidents, including making inappropriate comments in their family group chat and eating her breastmilk muffins, ultimately led her to confront his wife. But her MIL’s unlikely … Read more
A woman who was told to abort her baby because he would be born without arms is grateful she didn’t take doctors’ advice. Mariaan Strauss, 25, and her husband, Hendrik Strauss, 26, were excited to learn that Mariaan was pregnant, but 13 weeks in they got bad news. At their first ultrasound, they discovered that … Read more
For decades, Martha Stewart, the “diva of domesticity,” showed us how to entertain fabulously. And now America’s hottest octogenarian’s latest foray in entertaining is taking it all, or mostly all, off as a cover girl for Sports Illustrated’s new sexy annual swimsuit issue. Like Norma Desmond, played by Gloria Swanson in the film Sunset Boulevard, … Read more
In a world where parents name their kids ridiculous things every day, we never thought we’d see the day when a name was so bad, it was ‘banned.’ But that’s exactly what happened to one couple, Dan and Mandy Sheldon from the UK, who were told that their son would face a lifetime of hardship were they to go … Read more
Sleep tight, but don’t let the bawdy bedlam keep you up at night. A very annoyed woman by the name of Ali was compelled to plead with her neighbors to get them to move their bed due to their loud sexual escapades. The Yukon, Canada, native begged her acquaintances to shift their mattresses to another … Read more
Urine for a treat. Announcing one’s pregnancy with a grand display — and later shared on social media — has become a cliche at this point. However, one expectant California woman had a really sweet idea to help reveal her pregnancy to her husband — by garnishing his ice cream sundae with her positive pregnancy … Read more
It was a white wedding — and the bride wasn’t happy about it. Isabella Santos Giha, who goes by @isabellasg3, on TikTok, exposed two guests wearing white gowns to her friend, Sisi Lozada’s wedding. In the 9-second clip with 18.2 million views, she records the rule breakers wearing bridal-like gowns, even referring to one as … Read more
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. When Melissa Villaseñor came back home after wrapping her sixth and final season on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” friends and family almost immediately asked “What’s next?” “That’s not … Read more
Forget “Anarchy in the UK” — there’s trouble brewing in California. Sex Pistols rocker John Lydon has told fellow Golden State residents Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to “f – – k off” in a shocking new interview. London-born Lydon, 67, relocated to Malibu more than three decades ago, but he’s hardly welcoming of fellow … Read more
Using the internet to self-diagnose isn’t usually recommended, but the move may have saved one young British mother’s life. Chloe-Leigh Todd, 22, said she started experiencing throat soreness, vomiting, night sweats, and weight loss in February 2020. She claims a doctor diagnosed her with tonsillitis by telephone four months later, but Todd doubted that opinion. … Read more
Jennifer Garner stars as a woman whose husband has mysteriously vanished in the Apple TV+ thriller “The Last Thing He Told Me.” Premiering April 14, the miniseries (executive-produced by Garner and Reese Witherspoon) is based on a bestselling novel by Laura Dave (and is co-written by Dave and her husband, Oscar-winning “Spotlight” screenwriter Josh Singer). … Read more
Donald Glover claims Tina Fey told him that he was only hired as a writer on “30 Rock” thanks to NBC’s diversity initiative. The comedian, also known by his rapper moniker Childish Gambino, landed his first breakthrough writing job on the hit sitcom in 2006 when he was 23 years old. While he brought his … Read more