‘My Big Fat Fabulous Life’ star dead at 76: Barbara Thore was Whitney’s mom

‘My Big Fat Fabulous Life’ star dead at 76: Barbara Thore was Whitney’s mom

Barbara “Babs” Thore — the supportive matriarch on TLC’s “My Big Fat Fabulous Life” — died Wednesday, daughter Whitney announced. She was 76. In an emotional Instagram post, Whitney revealed her mother suffered a series of strokes, the most recent being on Nov. 13. Babs had reportedly been diagnosed with cerebral amyloid angiopathy — a disorder … Read more

‘Law & Order: SVU’ showrunner accused of bullying, sexual harassment

‘Law & Order: SVU’ showrunner accused of bullying, sexual harassment

For 24 seasons, “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” has been drawing in viewers with case after disturbing case. But the on-screen drama is nothing compared with what’s allegedly been going on behind the scenes at the NBC juggernaut — the longest-running prime-time live-action series in history. According to a Los Angeles Times report, David … Read more

Body language expert exposes Harry and Meghan’s ‘tells’ in Netflix doc

Body language expert exposes Harry and Meghan’s ‘tells’ in Netflix doc

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle dropped their new Netflix documentary “Harry & Meghan” Thursday, and a body language expert analyzed the key moments between the couple. Body language expert Darren Stanton, on behalf of Betfair Casino, pointed out the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s “tell-tale signs” that prove they showed their “true emotions” on camera. … Read more

‘The Price of Glee’ investigates the deaths of 3 stars, the show’s ‘curse’

‘The Price of Glee’ investigates the deaths of 3 stars, the show’s ‘curse’

Here’s what you missed on “Glee.” The first trailer for a new shocking docuseries “The Price of Glee” was released on Thursday giving a first look into the show’s several deaths and scandals. The three-part ID docuseries will dig into the behind-the-scenes drama of the hit sitcom and investigate the sudden deaths of three of … Read more

Here’s how much Netflix paid Prince Harry, Meghan Markle for documentary

Here’s how much Netflix paid Prince Harry, Meghan Markle for documentary

They’re getting the royal treatment. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle signed an estimated $100 million deal with Netflix for their bombshell docuseries “Harry and Meghan,” according to reports by Forbes. Per the alleged agreement, the duke and duchess are expected to produce an array of content for the streaming giant, including documentaries, films, children’s shows, … Read more

‘Harry & Meghan’ doc’s most shocking reveals: ‘Nazi’ shame to ‘black woman’ royal treatment

‘Harry & Meghan’ doc’s most shocking reveals: ‘Nazi’ shame to ‘black woman’ royal treatment

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‘Schoolhouse Rock’ co-creator George Newall dead at 88

‘Schoolhouse Rock’ co-creator George Newall dead at 88

George Newall, the co-creator of the educational musical cartoon series “Schoolhouse Rock,” has died. He was 88. Newall’s wife, Lisa Maxwell, told the New York Times he died of cardiopulmonary arrest Nov. 30 in a New York hospital. Born June 17, 1934, the advertising executive and jazz pianist was the last living founding member of … Read more

Melissa Barrera on her new horror flick ‘Bed Rest’: ‘It had me weeping in my trailer’

Melissa Barrera on her new horror flick ‘Bed Rest’: ‘It had me weeping in my trailer’

Melissa Barrera starred as Sam Carpenter in the 2022 big-screen iteration of “Scream,” so she’s no stranger to the horror genre. That may be so, but Barrera, 32, told The Post that her new movie, “Bed Rest” — now streaming on Tubi — is much more than your typically trope-y horror/psychological thriller. “Horror movies aren’t … Read more

Mindy Kaling: ‘The Office’ characters ‘would be canceled’ in 2022

Mindy Kaling: ‘The Office’ characters ‘would be canceled’ in 2022

Watercooler conversation isn’t what it used to be. Mindy Kaling, writer and star of “The Office,” recently claimed that the bingeable sitcom couldn’t be made in today’s politically correct climate — because it’s “so inappropriate now.” “The writers, who I’m still in touch with now, we always talk about how so much of that show … Read more

Where are Kirstie Alley’s ‘Cheers’ co-stars today?

Where are Kirstie Alley’s ‘Cheers’ co-stars today?

Kirstie Alley, star of “Cheers,” has died of cancer at age 71. The announcement came on Monday evening and, since then, her former “Cheers” cast members have spoken out.  “Kirstie was truly brilliant in [‘Cheers’],” Ted Danson told People. “Her ability to play a woman on the verge of a nervous breakdown was both moving … Read more

Kirstie Alley cause of death revealed: ‘Was only recently discovered’

Kirstie Alley cause of death revealed: ‘Was only recently discovered’

Kirstie Alley died at 71 after a brief battle with colon cancer, her representatives have revealed. A spokesperson for the veteran actress confirmed the official cause of death to People. Alley’s family shared in a statement posted to Twitter Monday that she passed following a battle with cancer that was “only recently discovered.” They also … Read more

Cougars prowl for Gen-Z men in Hulu dating show ‘Back in the Groove’

Cougars prowl for Gen-Z men in Hulu dating show ‘Back in the Groove’

This vacation destination is cougar town.  On the new Hulu dating series “Back in the Groove,” (releasing new episodes Dec. 5 through Dec. 8), three 40something women date men half their age. The series is, appropriately enough, hosted by Taye Diggs, who played a younger man dating Angela Bassett in the big-screen flick “How Stella … Read more

Piers Morgan ‘traumatized’ by ‘Harry & Meghan’ using his voice in Netflix show

Piers Morgan ‘traumatized’ by ‘Harry & Meghan’ using his voice in Netflix show

Piers Morgan is not happy about his involuntary involvement in the trailer for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Netflix docuseries. The outspoken host of “Piers Morgan Uncensored” on Fox Nation — who is also a columnist for The Post — can be heard in the show’s new trailer, which dropped Monday, saying of Markle, “she’s … Read more

‘#FillerNation’ doctor exposes beauty trends: ‘This is using chemical warfare’

‘#FillerNation’ doctor exposes beauty trends: ‘This is using chemical warfare’

The new documentary “#FillerNation” covers the exploding trend of cosmetic beauty –and procedures including botox and fillers among people in their 20s. Now streaming on Peacock, the doc — part of NBC News Stay Tuned and also on its YouTube page–features interviews with experts such as Manhattan-based dermatologist Dr. Dendy Engelman. “I feel like my … Read more

‘Riches’ creator: ‘Being able to talk about black ambition was important to me’

‘Riches’ creator: ‘Being able to talk about black ambition was important to me’

Creator Abby Ajayi is aware of the inevitable comparisons between her new Prime Video drama series “Riches” and HBO’s “Succession.” “There are so many shows about families, at the point when I started developing it, [but] I was more looking at real life [families] — the Hiltons, the Kardashians, the Guccis,” she told The Post. … Read more

Fun Christmas movies and TV specials to watch and stream in December 2022

Fun Christmas movies and TV specials to watch and stream in December 2022

OK, so I’ll sound like that cranky old guy (“Get off my lawn!”), but back in my day, there were only two holiday specials of note, NBC’s “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” (with those Norelco ads) and “A Charlie Brown Christmas” (on CBS). I’ll throw in “Frosty the Snowman” for good measure — but only because … Read more

WTF’s Marc Maron is taping a special in NYC. We found tickets under $50.

WTF’s Marc Maron is taping a special in NYC. We found tickets under .

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.  Fans of Marc Maron‘s “WTF” know that he begins every episode with stories about his life. Whether it’s recapping what he’s eaten that week, discussing relationships with friends … Read more

The sequel series to ‘80s fantasy fave ‘Willow’ is finally here

The sequel series to ‘80s fantasy fave ‘Willow’ is finally here

Ron Howard’s “Willow” is the latest retro title up for a revisit, and not a moment too soon for fans who’ve spent decades clamoring for a sequel. The 1988 original was part of a spate of fantasy films of its time, including “Legend,” “The Last Unicorn,” “Ladyhawke,” “The Neverending Story,” “Labyrinth,” and “The Dark Crystal.”  … Read more

“The Lord of the Rings” is coming to the stage. We found tickets under $70

“The Lord of the Rings” is coming to the stage. We found tickets under

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. One show to rule them all is coming to the stage. A 21st anniversary concert celebrating “The Lord of the Rings – The Fellowship of the Ring” will … Read more