Dr. Phil insists new cable network is ‘consistent with family values’ — but not religious: ‘We need good common sense in this country’

Dr. Phil insists new cable network is ‘consistent with family values’ — but not religious: ‘We need good common sense in this country’

Dr. Phil McGraw has launched Merit Street Media, his new cable network, in a time where the fractured TV landscape makes it difficult to find a footing. But McGraw, 73 — who famously hosted “Dr. Phil” for 21 seasons — said he’s confident the new network, in partnership with Trinity Broadcasting Network, will resonate with viewers. … Read more

Joy Behar offers bizarre take on ‘SNL’ ‘hot women’ controversy, claims ‘model-level’ like Gisele Bündchen ‘not funny’

Joy Behar offers bizarre take on ‘SNL’ ‘hot women’ controversy, claims ‘model-level’ like Gisele Bündchen ‘not funny’

Hot or not: Joy Behar edition. “The View” co-host and comedian provided her unfiltered opinion on a woman’s viral TikTok claiming “hot women” are never hired on “Saturday Night Live.” “First of all, it’s a comedy show, not a beauty pageant,” Behar, 81, said Thursday. “It’s not for men to ogle the women trying to … Read more

He’s back! Conan O’Brien returning to ‘Tonight Show’ for first time since being canned in 2010

He’s back! Conan O’Brien returning to ‘Tonight Show’ for first time since being canned in 2010

Welcome back, Coco. Conan O’Brien will return to NBC’s “The Tonight Show” for the first time since being fired from the host’s chair in 2010. O’Brien, 60, will be a guest on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” on April 9 to promote his new travelogue series, “Conan O’Brien Must Go,” premiering April 18 on … Read more

Watch moment ‘Bridgerton’ star Ruby Barker breaks her arm in nasty rock-climbing fall

Watch moment ‘Bridgerton’ star Ruby Barker breaks her arm in nasty rock-climbing fall

“Bridgerton” star Ruby Barker suffered a nasty fall earlier this week. The 27-year-old — who played Marina Thompson on the Netflix series — broke her arm while rock climbing during a class at Last Sun Dance gym in Leeds, England. She shared a video of the incident on social media, as well as snaps of … Read more

Visually impaired Dolly Lewis plays clinically blind ex-cop on ‘Sight Unseen’: ‘A gritty lone wolf’

Visually impaired Dolly Lewis plays clinically blind ex-cop on ‘Sight Unseen’: ‘A gritty lone wolf’

Dolly Lewis plays clinically blind ex-cop Tess Avery in “Sight Unseen” — and her acting comes from a very real place. That’s because Lewis has detached retinas in both of her eyes, “not as severe as Tess’ condition,” she told The Post, but dangerous if not closely monitored. “The showrunners based Tess’ experience off a … Read more

Ellen Degeneres announces 1st stand-up tour since 2018. Get tickets

Ellen Degeneres announces 1st stand-up tour since 2018. Get 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. The last episode of “The Ellen Degeneres Show” aired in May 2022. After two years away from the spotlight, Degeneres, 66, is returning to her stand-up roots. From … Read more

Stephen Colbert gets choked up before ‘Late Show’ tribute to staffer who died

Stephen Colbert gets choked up before ‘Late Show’ tribute to staffer who died

Stephen Colbert was overcome with emotion on Monday night before he paid tribute to a staffer who died. In a clip posted to X (formerly Twitter), the host is shown sitting at his desk as he delivers closing remarks for the episode. “That’s it for the ‘Late Show,’” Colbert, 59, said to a very quiet … Read more

James Corden swears he ‘wasn’t fired’ from ‘The Late Late Show’

James Corden swears he ‘wasn’t fired’ from ‘The Late Late Show’

It’s too late to correct the misconception.   James Corden, 45, who hosted CBS’ “The Late Late Show” for an eight-year run from 2015 to 2023, appeared on Tuesday’s episode of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” to talk about his new life back in London.  “No one believes that I wasn’t fired. I’ll be in a pub … Read more

Why NBC refused Donald Trump’s request for daughter Ivanka to replace him on ‘The Apprentice’

Why NBC refused Donald Trump’s request for daughter Ivanka to replace him on ‘The Apprentice’

Fire away. Before Donald Trump was the 45th president of the United States, he was the host of a little show called “The Apprentice.” The business NBC reality show ran for 15 seasons with the entrepreneur, 77, being at the helm of the round table from 2004 until 2017. The politician wanted his daughter Ivanka … Read more

Jeff Daniels says ‘The Newsroom’ couldn’t keep up with Trump: ‘There was something every 15 minutes’

Jeff Daniels says ‘The Newsroom’ couldn’t keep up with Trump: ‘There was something every 15 minutes’

The news cycle was too fast.  Jeff Daniels, who starred on the Emmy-winning HBO drama “The Newsroom” as anchor Will McAvoy, told The Post that the show wouldn’t have been able to weather the Trump presidency.  “I think one of the reasons that [creator Aaron Sorkin] decided to just stop was that we couldn’t keep … Read more

Kristen Wiig reprises beloved ‘Saturday Night Live’ character in Target commercial

Kristen Wiig reprises beloved ‘Saturday Night Live’ character in Target commercial

It’s legit! Kristen Wiig reprised her fan-favorite “Saturday Night Live” role as the over-enthusiastic Target lady in a commercial for the company’s upcoming Target Circle Week. In the ad, which according to a press release is one of 12 spots, the “Bridesmaids” star can be seen wearing her iconic bowl-cut wig as she wanders through … Read more

Jared Padalecki wants a ‘Supernatural’ reunion with Jensen Ackles: ‘I don’t know when he’s available’

Jared Padalecki wants a ‘Supernatural’ reunion with Jensen Ackles: ‘I don’t know when he’s available’

“Supernatural” fans rejoice — Jared Padalecki wants to reunite with Jensen Ackles … but it might take a while. Padalecki, speaking to Collider, addressed the “Supernatural” reunion rumors head-on — and said he’s all-in. “It’s not that I haven’t seriously considered doing it. My single answer is yes,” he told Collider. “It’s timing. It’s availability.” … Read more

‘Star Trek: Discovery’ actor Doug Jones hangs up sweaty, smelly Saru alien mask: ‘Silicone doesn’t breathe’

‘Star Trek: Discovery’ actor Doug Jones hangs up sweaty, smelly Saru alien mask: ‘Silicone doesn’t breathe’

He’s ripping off his mask — for good. “Star Trek: Discovery” actor Doug Jones has built a professional life as the perpetual prince of prosthetics, often donning all-encompassing costumes, both in film and television. Now the 63-year-old star is shedding his skin as Saru, the lanky Kelpian Starfleet commander on “Discovery,” which launches its fifth … Read more

‘SNL’ stars respond after no ‘hot women’ on cast TikTok goes viral: ‘Grieving privately and uglily’

‘SNL’ stars respond after no ‘hot women’ on cast TikTok goes viral: ‘Grieving privately and uglily’

Live from New York, no “hot” women? A woman on TikTok is going viral for claiming that “Saturday Night Live” has “never” hired a “hot” woman in its nearly 50-year run — and some of the show’s female cast members have hilarious reactions. “Am I the only person who’s ever noticed that ‘SNL’ has never hired a, … Read more

‘Yellowstone’ star Mo Brings Plenty’s nephew Cole missing since Easter, appeared in ‘1923’

‘Yellowstone’ star Mo Brings Plenty’s nephew Cole missing since Easter, appeared in ‘1923’

“Yellowstone” star Mo Brings Plenty is asking for the public’s help as his nephew, Cole, has been missing since Easter Sunday. The 54-year-old actor shared Cole’s missing and unsolved poster to his Instagram on Tuesday with the caption, “#ColeBringsPlenty drives a white Ford Explorer, last seen March 31st leaving the Lawrence, [Kansas] area.” Cole, 27, was … Read more

Stephen Moyer gave tips to Joe Manganiello and wife Anna Paquin in ‘True Blood’ sex scenes: ‘It’s ok, grab it’

Stephen Moyer gave tips to Joe Manganiello and wife Anna Paquin in ‘True Blood’ sex scenes: ‘It’s ok, grab it’

“True Blood” stars Anna Paquin, 41, and Stephen Moyer, 54, met on HBO’s beloved fantasy horror drama (2008-2014) — known for its graphic sex scenes. That made it a little, well, awkward once Moyer (vampire Bill Compton) began directing “True Blood” episodes — and filming sex scenes involving Paquin, who played telepathic waitress Sookie Stackhouse. … Read more

‘Yellowstone’ star Lainey Wilson has ‘absolutely no clue’ what’s happening with Season 5 return

‘Yellowstone’ star Lainey Wilson has ‘absolutely no clue’ what’s happening with Season 5 return

“Yellowstone” is slated to return this fall for its fifth and final season — but one of its co-stars remains in the dark about what’s going on at the hit Paramount Network ranching drama. “I’m still waiting to find out what’s happening with ‘Yellowstone,’” Lainey Wilson, who plays Abby, told Fox News Digital ahead of the … Read more

Joel McHale: Chevy Chase isn’t ‘allowed’ to join ‘Community’ movie

Joel McHale: Chevy Chase isn’t ‘allowed’ to join ‘Community’ movie

They’re not very communal behind the scenes.  Joel McHale has confirmed if Chevy Chase will be in the “Community” movie. While talking to The Post about his Fox sitcom, “Animal Control,” McHale said about Chase potentially returning for the “Community” movie, “I don’t think he’s allowed to. I don’t think it would happen. I’m guessing … Read more

I’m a viral AI influencer made by computers — now I’m going to host a TV show

I’m a viral AI influencer made by computers — now I’m going to host a TV show

She’s such a busy botty.  There’s no business like show business — and now robots are getting their big break thanks to Alba Renai.  With chocolatey brown locks, a thunder-stealing smile and an ultra-fine physique, the artificial intelligence influencer has just been hired as the first non-human host on a weekly special segment of “Survivor” in … Read more

‘Wheel of Fortune’ host Pat Sajak replaced by Jared Leto in puzzling move

‘Wheel of Fortune’ host Pat Sajak replaced by Jared Leto in puzzling move

Jared Leto was having a wheely good April Fools’ Day. The Oscar winner, 52, stopped by Monday night’s episode of “Wheel of Fortune” where he shocked viewers by pretending to host. He glided onto the colorful neon-lit stage with famed letter-turner Vanna White while OG host Pat Sajak was nowhere to be found. Leto and … Read more