She walked away. Comedian and former “Saturday Night Live” cast member Punkie Johnson, 39, who made history as the show’s first openly queer black woman, is opening up about why she left. While talking to fellow “SNL” alums David Spade and Dana Carvey on their “Fly on the Wall” podcast, Johnson addressed her decision … Read more
Stop right now: Fans are getting the scoop on that moment from the “Beckham” docuseries. Fisher Stevens’ four-part David Beckham documentary on Netflix saw Victoria Beckham reflecting on her husband’s life and career. However, one part that shocked viewers was when the soccer star barged in mid-recording and proceeded to fact-check the singer after she downplayed her … Read more
From Paris to the ballroom. Stephen Nedoroscik, known as “Pommel Horse Guy” following his historic performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics, is joining the cast of “Dancing With the Stars” Season 33. The 25-year-old gymnast appeared on “Good Morning America” Thursday to share the news. Stephen Nedoroscik on “Good Morning America.” ABC Stephen Nedoroscik is on … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. After a successful first installment, Bath & Body Works is releasing a second and final wave of products inspired by Netflix’s “Stranger Things.” While the first drop was all candles, the second is wider in scope; of course, … Read more
He wants to do the work. Conan O’Brien revealed that he approached “The White Lotus” creator Mike White and offered to play a sex worker on the Emmy winning HBO series. The comedian and former talk show host, 61, recalled his hilarious pitch during a recent episode of his “Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend” podcast. … Read more
In a simple twist of fate, Steve Martin is no longer interested in hosting the Oscars. In an interview published Monday, the 79-year-old star told the Los Angeles Times that if he were to host the coveted award ceremony for a fourth time, he’d have to start prepping “yesterday.” Steve Martin at the 82nd Academy Awards. … Read more
She didn’t get the memo. On July 31, news broke that Maya Rudolph, 52, will return to her old “Saturday Night Live” stomping grounds to reprise her role as Vice President Kamala Harris, who is the Democratic presidential nominee in the 2024 election. But during a “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” interview with RuPaul, who filled in … Read more
Matthew Perry is being remembered on his first birthday since his death. The official “Friends” Instagram account posted a tribute to the late actor Monday, on which he would’ve turned 55. The post featured a photo of Perry, who played Chandler Bing on the beloved NBC sitcom. The “Friends” Instagram’s tribute to Matthew Perry. “On … Read more
Cedric Hodges learned the hard way that backstabs happen on “Big Brother.” Despite being in the majority alliance, the 21-year-old ex-Marine became the fourth person to be voted out on Season 26 last week. Kimo Apaka and T’kor Clottey turned on Hodges after they learned from Quinn Martin that the two, along with Chelsie Baham, … Read more
Julianne Hough gets it. The 36-year-old performer was asked on Sunday night’s “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen” to name the celebrity that she “strongly disagreed” with winning “Dancing with the Stars.” As Hough hesitated to answer, country music star Mickey Guyton, who was sitting next to her, said someone’s name under her breath. … Read more
Ryan Seacrest is in his game show era. The TV host, 49, shared behind-the-scenes photos from the set of “Wheel of Fortune” with his co-host Vanna White on Saturday. In the first photo, Seacrest and White, 67, smiled at each other as they sat on a couch in front of a “Wheel of Fortune” box … Read more
The one where they remember Matthew Perry. “Friends” creators Marta Kauffman and David Crane spoke about the late actor and learning of his addiction during the show in an interview with The Times U.K. published Friday. “By the time we became aware of it, we were already a family on a lot of levels,” said … Read more
In an interview this week, Jimmy Kimmel conceded that the end is nigh for late-night talk shows. “I don’t know if there will be any late-night television shows on network TV in 10 years,” the “Jimmy Kimmel Live” host said. “Maybe there’ll be one but there won’t be a lot of them.” Jimmy’s right. The … Read more
Actress Kaitlyn Dever allegedly required extra security when filming “The Last of Us” because of how much fans hate her character. It was announced in January that Dever, 27, would be joining the second season of the popular HBO show based on a video game of the same name. Also coming aboard the series would … Read more
The doctor is in. Bill Lawrence, the TV veteran, creator and producer of countless hit shows, including “Ted Lasso,” “Scrubs,” and “Shrinking,” had some insights about Harrison Ford. While promoting his new show “Bad Monkey,” now streaming on Apple TV+, Lawrence reflected on Ford, 82, and his behavior on the set of “Shrinking.” “Harrison is … Read more
The creator of “X-Men ‘97” was “stripped” of his credits on the second season of the animated series after an internal investigation turned up “egregious” findings, Marvel Studios has said. Marvel released a statement on Thursday, August 15, just hours after the writer, Beau DeMayo, took to social media and alleged the company “stripped” him … Read more
It’s a family affair. Father and son duo Eugene and Dan Levy will officially host the 2024 Emmys together, ABC announced on Friday. The “Schitt’s Creek” stars and creators will make history as the first-ever father and son duo to host the event. They’ll be the second pair to host this century, as “SNL” stars Colin … Read more
Smells like teen spirit. Darren Star, who created “Beverly Hills, 90210” before he moved on to “Sex and the City” and “Emily in Paris,” recalled how the network wasn’t happy after Shannen Doherty’s character, Brenda Walsh, and Luke Perry’s character, Dylan McKay, had sex. “They had a lot of notes. Everything about sexuality was hard … Read more
The Afflecks were made for showbiz. Ben and Casey Affleck’s first cousin — once removed — Zac Affleck, is following in his family’s footsteps as he heads to television. Zac will appear in Hulu’s new reality series, “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,” alongside his wife, TikTok star Jen Affleck. Jen Affleck, one of the cast members … Read more
Michele Fitzgerald isn’t sure if she wants to return to her “Survivor” roots. Fitzgerald won Season 32 and came in third place on Season 40 of the CBS competition reality show. But she’s since appeared on multiple seasons of MTV’s “The Challenge,” including “Battle of the Eras” which premiered this week. Michele Fitzgerald on “Survivor: … Read more