Escape from New York! 5 sizzling summer road trips to beat city heat and the usual beach crowds — all on just one tank

Escape from New York! 5 sizzling summer road trips to beat city heat and the usual beach crowds — all on just one tank

Summer has come to NYC, leaving us locals yearning to breathe freely as the steamy weather settles in and hordes of wide-eyed tourists take Manhattan — and too much space on the sidewalks. But where to retreat — and cool off — in 2026? Headache-making fuel prices are turning precious trips to the beach into pricey pitfalls, while … Read more

Dermot Mulroney knows ‘The Hunting Wives’ isn’t his usual role: ‘Love affairs and naughty sex’

Dermot Mulroney knows ‘The Hunting Wives’ isn’t his usual role: ‘Love affairs and naughty sex’

He’s got his cowboy hat on.  Dermot Mulroney may be best known for “The Wedding Date” and “My Best Friend’s Wedding,” but his new Netflix show “The Hunting Wives” is like “the anti rom-com” — according to the actor. “They don’t have any romance, and they don’t have any comedy….except love affairs and naughty sex,” Mulroney, … Read more

Is this the most beautiful city in the US? ‘Under the radar’ spot beats out usual suspects in new debate

Is this the most beautiful city in the US? ‘Under the radar’ spot beats out usual suspects in new debate

Ahead of prime summer travel season, one Reddit user caught the Internet’s attention — and, to no surprise, plenty of strong opinions — when they posed the question, “What is the most beautiful city you’ve ever been to in the USA?” Charleston, Chicago, Savannah, and Washington, D.C. were top contenders, but ultimately, Seattle won out … Read more

‘The Rule of Jenny Pen’ Review: More Than the Usual Nursing Home Horrors

‘The Rule of Jenny Pen’ Review: More Than the Usual Nursing Home Horrors

The philosopher Immanuel Kant once said, “out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.” Arguably, then, old age warps us even further. This certainly seems to be the case at the Royal Pine Mews Care Home, the fictional New Zealand setting for much of “The Rule of Jenny Pen,” a … Read more

‘Coup de Chance’ Review: Woody Allen’s Usual With a French Twist

‘Coup de Chance’ Review: Woody Allen’s Usual With a French Twist

“Coup de Chance,” the latest from Woody Allen, looks and plays like many of his recent movies, only better; it sounds like them, too, except that it’s in French. Set entirely in France, it features well-heeled, loquacious narcissists who circle one another in a comic-dramatic story that touches on existential worries and folds in lightly … Read more