New York needs more wackos like the surgery addict Catwoman

New York needs more wackos like the surgery addict Catwoman

This week I found myself rooting for an unlikely heroine. The Catwoman. Remember Jocelyn Wildenstein, the late Upper East Side socialite who went under the knife so many times she earned the not-so-flattering nickname “The Bride of Wildenstein”? The woman whose plastic surgery addiction made Joan Rivers look downright sensible? The rich lady who conspicuously … Read more

Exclusive | Dwyane Wade marvels at Knicks’ resliency with NBA championship one win away: ‘City is buzzing’

Exclusive | Dwyane Wade marvels at Knicks’ resliency with NBA championship one win away: ‘City is buzzing’

With 1,054 regular-season games and 177 postseason contests, it takes a lot to leave Dwyane Wade feeling “shocked.” And that’s exactly what the Knicks did Wednesday in Game 4 when they set an NBA Finals record by rallying from a 29-point deficit to stun the Spurs and grab a 3-1 series lead. “I was just … Read more

Earth Wind and Fire has a new documentary. How much are tickets to see them live?

Earth Wind and Fire has a new documentary. How much are tickets to see them live?

SeatGeek is the official music concert Ticketing Partner of the New York Post. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. Earth Wind and Fire will groove at arenas and multiplexes this summer. In addition to their nationwide co-headlining ‘Sing … Read more

Mariska Hargitay was accidentally left at the scene of the car crash that killed her mother: doc

Mariska Hargitay was accidentally left at the scene of the car crash that killed her mother: doc

At age 3, a wounded Mariska Hargitay was nearly abandoned at the scene of the car crash that killed her famous mother, Jayne Mansfield, a new documentary reveals.  In “My Mom Jayne,” Hargitay’s personal project that had its US premiere Friday at Carnegie Hall as part of the Tribeca Festival, the “Law & Order: Special … Read more

Exclusive | Producer Julie Seabaugh told us all about her new Marc Maron documentary

Exclusive | Producer Julie Seabaugh told us all about her new Marc Maron documentary

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. Featured pricing is subject to change. It’s a funny thing to talk about a world-famous podcaster when they’re not in the room. A conversation about a conversationalist truly … Read more

Billy Idol reveals he nearly died from a heroin overdose — and more bombshells from his new doc

Billy Idol reveals he nearly died from a heroin overdose — and more bombshells from his new doc

His new documentary, which premiered at NYC’s Tribeca Festival on Tuesday night, is called “Billy Idol Should Be Dead.” And the snarling punk rock legend indeed suffered a near-fatal heroin overdose in 1984 after becoming an early MTV sensation with hits such as “Dancing With Myself,” “White Wedding” and “Rebel Yell.” “There was a moment … Read more

Exclusive | I’m a doctor in rural Georgia — the illnesses, injuries and infections city folk couldn’t imagine

Exclusive | I’m a doctor in rural Georgia — the illnesses, injuries and infections city folk couldn’t imagine

When Dr. Jim Hotz attended medical school at The Ohio State University, an infectious disease specialist showed his class a slide of the bacteria that cause tuberculosis. “And he said, ‘You’ll probably not see another case of tuberculosis in your career,’ ” Hotz, 75, recalled to The Post. “I come down to Georgia, and it … Read more

Miley Cyrus claims Disney banned her from singing ‘Hannah Montana’ songs after series ended

Miley Cyrus claims Disney banned her from singing ‘Hannah Montana’ songs after series ended

Miley Cyrus was apparently not allowed to have “The Best of Both Worlds.” The 32-year-old pop superstar has revealed that Disney allegedly banned her from singing “Hannah Montana” songs after her series ended in 2011. “After I left Disney, I wasn’t allowed to perform any of the ‘Hannah Montana’ music,” Cyrus said on “The Ringer” … Read more

Miley Cyrus heckled at NYC Tribeca Film Festival by fans who thought premiere was a concert: ‘We paid $800’

Miley Cyrus heckled at NYC Tribeca Film Festival by fans who thought premiere was a concert: ‘We paid 0’

They came in like a wrecking ball. Miley Cyrus, the Disney child star turned pop sensation, was heckled by fans at the world premiere of her “Something Beautiful” long-form music video screening during the Tribeca Film Festival, footage of the awkward exchange showed. Fans who attended the special screening at The Beacon Theatre were seemingly … Read more

Don Rickles almost mutinied against Martin Scorsese during ‘Casino’: ‘You don’t have to take this from him!’

Don Rickles almost mutinied against Martin Scorsese during ‘Casino’: ‘You don’t have to take this from him!’

Comedy legend Don Rickles got fed up with Martin Scorsese during filming of “Casino” 30 years ago, the Oscar-winning director revealed. Before a Tribeca Film Festival screening Thursday at the Beacon Theatre celebrating the anniversary of “Casino,” Scorsese and the film’s star Robert De Niro remembered a night when things with Rickles — aka Mr. … Read more

Billy Joel reveals he tried to ‘end it all’ with two suicide attempts after affair with best friend’s wife

Billy Joel reveals he tried to ‘end it all’ with two suicide attempts after affair with best friend’s wife

He was an angry young man.  In his new documentary, “Billy Joel: And So It Goes” — which had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on Wednesday night — the “Piano Man,” 76, opened up about a dark time in his past.  When he was in his early 20s, Joel was in a band … Read more

The best revelations from the ‘Billy Joel: And So It Goes’ documentary premiere at Tribeca Film Festival

The best revelations from the ‘Billy Joel: And So It Goes’ documentary premiere at Tribeca Film Festival

It was a Billy Joel state of mind at the opening night of the Tribeca Film Festival. The world premiere of the Piano Man’s documentary “Billy Joel: And So It Goes” kicked off the 24th edition of the festival at the Beacon Theatre on Wednesday night. Although the 76-year-old music legend was absent from his … Read more

Billy Joel cracking jokes about ‘getting old,’ ‘cremated’ after brain disorder diagnosis, Tribeca doc director shares

Billy Joel cracking jokes about ‘getting old,’ ‘cremated’ after brain disorder diagnosis, Tribeca doc director shares

When the lights went up on Broadway for the world premiere of the documentary “Billy Joel: And So It Goes” — at New York’s Beacon Theatre for the opening night of the Tribeca Festival — the hometown hero was not in the house. As exclusively revealed to The Post last week, the 76-year-old music legend … Read more

Exclusive | Billy Joel not attending Tribeca Film Festival doc premiere after shocking health reveal

Exclusive | Billy Joel not attending Tribeca Film Festival doc premiere after shocking health reveal

And so it goes, indeed. Billy Joel will not be attending the Tribeca Festival opening-night world premiere of his documentary “And So It Goes” next Wednesday, The Post can exclusively reveal. The Piano Man will be sitting out on his big night after revealing that he was diagnosed with a brain disorder called normal pressure … Read more

Miley Cyrus has a movie at NYC’s Tribeca Festival. How much are tickets?

Miley Cyrus has a movie at NYC’s Tribeca Festival. How much are tickets?

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. Featured pricing is subject to change. This may be your only opportunity to see Miley. The 32-year-old singer recently disclosed in an interview with Zane Lowe that she … Read more

Get tickets for NYC ‘Casino’ screening with Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro

Get tickets for NYC ‘Casino’ screening with Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro

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. Featured pricing is subject to change. We’ll roll the dice on this one. On Thursday, June 5, Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro are presenting a 30th anniversary … Read more

‘Destructive’ James Gandolfini constantly threatened to quit ‘The Sopranos’, new doc reveals

‘Destructive’ James Gandolfini constantly threatened to quit ‘The Sopranos’, new doc reveals

James Gandolfini went through dark times playing Tony Soprano. A new documentary about “The Sopranos,” titled “Wise Guy: David Chase and the Sopranos,” premiered at Tribeca Film Festival on June 13 and revealed how the late Gandolfini battled demons while playing a mob boss on the iconic HBO series. His TV wife, Edie Falco, said in the … Read more

The Brat Pack hated the name that made them famous — here’s every time they slammed it

The Brat Pack hated the name that made them famous — here’s every time they slammed it

Don’t call them brats. Over the years, the members of the “Brat Pack” — a collection of popular young actors in the 1980s — have made it clear that they weren’t, and in some cases still aren’t, fans of the group nickname. The phenomenon started with the 1985 New York magazine cover by David Blum. … Read more

Don’t you forget about her: Andrew McCarthy explains Molly Ringwald’s surprising absence from ‘Brats’ doc

Don’t you forget about her: Andrew McCarthy explains Molly Ringwald’s surprising absence from ‘Brats’ doc

Don’t you forget about her.  “Brat Pack” member Andrew McCarthy, 61, has cleared up why Molly Ringwald is missing from his documentary “Brats,” out Thursday on Hulu.  “She said she’d think about it and that was really the end of It,” he told Us Weekly.  “Brats” is about the famous group of ‘80s stars, their … Read more

Roger Federer on emotional new doc ‘Twelve Final Days’: ‘I only cried six times’

Roger Federer on emotional new doc ‘Twelve Final Days’: ‘I only cried six times’

“Sports people die twice,” says a voice in the new documentary “Federer: Twelve Final Days,” which premiered Monday night at the Tribeca Film Festival. movie review ROGER FEDERER: TWELVE FINAL DAYS Running time: 100 minutes. Rated R (some language). On Prime Video June 20. For fans of tennis, superstar Roger Federer’s 2022 retirement at age … Read more