Nine-year-old Stefan Merrill Block hated his new school in Plano, Texas. It was boring, stifling. His homeroom teacher shook him by the shoulders in front of all his classmates when he asked too many questions one day. He even started a novel about a boy who escapes from school. He would come home and sulk … Read more
Andy Cohen tore into former NYC Mayor Eric Adams minutes after the New Year’s Eve ball dropped in Times Square on Thursday morning — as his co-host Anderson Cooper passively failed to stop the wild rant. The Emmy-winning Bravo host, 57, didn’t mince words in his on-air sendoff message over Adams’ “horrible” four-year term, telling … Read more
T’was a Tuesday night before Christmas, and high atop the glittering Shops at Columbus Circle, a ripped, shirtless Santa straddles a middle-aged woman, grinding to a thumping beat as a half-horrified, half-thrilled crowd of onlookers erupts in screams, whistles and laughter. Sequins flash, cocktails spill, and phones whip out to capture the moment, as the object … Read more
Friday night, Jake Paul will face off against Anthony Joshua in a boxing bout that will be broadcast on Netflix. But, it’s not just a big event for the social media star-turned-boxer. Bushwick-based fashion designer Benny Goldberg, 25, will also be in the ring — in a sense. Benny Goldberg (left) is the 25-year-old Bushwick-based … Read more
Sam Darnold’s fiancée, Katie Hoofnagle, praised the Seahawks quarterback after a 16-point comeback against the Rams to take the NFC West in an overtime thriller on Thursday night. Taking to her Instagram, Hoofnagle shared a photo of a Darnold’s face on a stick, along with a few Seahawks koozies. “Hey btw I love him in … Read more
That kick went terribly wrong. A video from Sunday’s Rams-Lions tilt at SoFi Stadium has gone viral after a blonde woman, dressed in an Aaron Donald Rams jersey, tried to kick a Lions supporter before falling forward and tumbling down a few rows of seats. The footage captured some Rams fans and Lions supporters exchanging … Read more
Nova Scotia is going Nordic — at least in the spa department. And no wonder, with a booming adventure travel industry fueled by a seafood-focused culinary scene, people need somewhere to blow off steam …or just to steam. The province now has four splashy spots to dip into. We’re partial to the Hydrothermal Spa at Oceanstone Resort, in … Read more
When Guy Raoul, a French chef and his brother Serge, a TV journalist, opened up a bistro in Manhattan’s Soho neighborhood 50 years ago, they didn’t just have to worry about making rent; they also faced mafia demands for protection money, their scion said. It was a different world back then. The streets were often deserted, the buildings … Read more
When it comes to capturing the spirit of Christmas in NYC, there are few grander ways to celebrate than by seeing Cirque du Soleil’s holiday show “’Twas the Night Before…” at Madison Square Garden. The seasonal spectacle, based on Clement-Clarke Moore’s classic poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas,” features 26 artists, plucked from a global … Read more
He didn’t love it. Rapper Busta Rhymes (nee Trevor George Smith Jr., ) clapped back at a troll during a recent event — and it was all caught on camera. The “I Love It” rapper, 53, appeared at Art Basel Miami over the weekend and paused to take a photo with a Gen-Z TikTok influencer. The exchange … Read more
Landry Kiffin and boyfriend Whit Weeks seemed to enjoy Christmas time in the city following a whirlwind week. Taking to Instagram on Friday, the daughter of new LSU football coach Lane Kiffin posted a handful of photos from the couple’s recent venture to New York, where they took in the holiday sites such as the … Read more
Florida police in Sarasota had their hands full removing a 600-pound alligator earlier this week. Dramatic footage released by the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Department showed seven deputies and a skilled animal trapper wrangling the 14-foot reptile. The trapper was able to keep the gator’s jaws shut while the deputies pounced on the animal’s limbs and … Read more
Jason Kelce continues to prove he’s a man of the people and shirts are always optional. The former Philadelphia Eagles center took time to hype up fans in the parking lot of Lincoln Financial Field before the defending Super Bowl champions’ game against the Bears on Black Friday. The shenanigans, posted to social media by … Read more
Booger McFarland believes Lane Kiffin should get a chance to coach in the College Football Playoff even if he decides to bolt Mississippi to take the LSU job. Kiffin could make his decision whether to stay at Ole Miss or move on to LSU as early as Saturday after completing an 11-1 regular season with … Read more
Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin didn’t hesitate to confront a reporter who called him a “ho” on a recent podcast following their rivalry win against Mississippi State on Friday. Kiffin walked up to On3.com’s Ben Garrett — who has covered the Rebels since 2008, according to The Athletic — and said, “You wanna walk … Read more
Ray Romano and Patricia Heaton are reflecting on their time in Lynbrook, Long Island. The actor, 67, revealed the way his former co-star, also 67, landed her iconic “Everybody Loves Raymond” role. The sitcom ran for nine seasons from 1996 to 2005 and followed the life of Ray Barone (Romano) and his family, including his … Read more
Stranger theories. As “Stranger Things” gears up for its fifth and final season, Joe Chrest, who plays Ted Wheeler, reflected on a popular fan theory. “Everyone I would talk to – especially the kids on the show – was pretty convinced that each year, they were going to find out that Ted was either in … Read more
Before Charlotte Stewart became the wholesome Miss Beadle on “Little House on the Prairie,” she was a free-spirited hippie who shared wild days and sleepless nights with Jim Morrison — the “Lizard King.” The actress, who brought the squeaky-clean schoolteacher to life in Michael Landon’s beloved series, is reuniting with her castmates for a three-day celebration Dec. … Read more
He’s a wizard after all! On Wednesday, Jeff Goldblum’s Madame Tussauds wax statue was unveiled alongside the actor, 73, at the famed New York City museum — and it looked just like him. Goldblum’s wax figure wore a black shirt, pants and matching jacket and rocked his signature black framed glasses. Jeff Goldblum poses with … Read more
This show keeps getting freakier. Kim Kardashian’s dreadful Hulu legal drama “All’s Fair” made a joke about Sean “Diddy” Combs and his alleged “freak-offs” in the Tuesday episode. In the show, which follows a team of all-female divorce lawyers, Allura Grant (Kardashian) is getting divorced from her husband, Chase (Matthew Noszka). When Chase meets up with … Read more