The most unlikely TV star in Britain is a cool, impeccably groomed 80-year-old grandmother and baking Yoda. Even her name is tidily perfect: Mary Berry. Now Berry is poised to conquer Americ…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:09AMWhat’s even better than a theater hit? A theater flop — at least among turkey connoisseurs, for whom everyday is Thanksgiving when it comes to stage flameouts. And this year had some…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:22PMThe best theater surprises you, not just with plot twists — though that’s fun, too — but by making you reconsider your expectations. Here, listed alphabetically, are 10 favorite shows …
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:00AMSEE IT Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong contributed perfect Beatles- pastiche songs to “These Paper Bullets!” — an ingenious adaptation of “Much Ado About Nothing” reset in mid-�…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:00AMTo be clear: The members of Korean pop group Oh My Girl are NOT hookers, no matter what customs officials in LA may think. TMZ says the LAX snafu resulted from a visa issue while their manag…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:16PMAdele’s “25” is off to a great start, having sold 5.19 million copies in just three weeks, but she’s got a way to go: Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” album has now sold 30 mil…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 09:39AMIdris Elba is so charismatic in the title role of “Luther” that he almost makes up for how nutty and stomach-turningly violent this BBC America cop show is. The third season ended with o…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:05AMEven if the only ice you like is what’s floating in a drink, broomball is ridiculously entertaining. This winter sport, popular in Canada and on Midwestern campuses, is pretty much skatele…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:20AMOur mild December is a good time to try Junius Morgan’s outdoor fitness class. Morgan, 53, is a trainer with his own studio in Phillipsburg, NJ, who leads an hourlong Central Park Fitness …
SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:37AMSEE IT I laughed so hard at “Oh, Hello” that tears were streaming down my cheeks and my glasses kept fogging up. Sketch-comedy characters usually don’t stretch well, but Nick Kroll and…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:03AMTurns out that Jennifer Hudson playing a Broadway diva on “Smash” was mere foreshadowing: Now she’s lording it up in a revival of “The Color Purple: The Musical.” But killing on TV…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:36PM“The Good Wife” is the Sasquatch of TV shows: an ultra-rare example of a series hitting a creative peak after years on air — its fifth season (2013-14) was classic television. And then…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:01PMAs popular badass Daryl Dixon, Norman Reedus fights off chompers on “The Walking Dead,” not in real life. That changed this weekend, when an obsessive fan attempted to bite him on the ch…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:30PM“Lazarus” sold out in hours thanks to three little words: David Bowie musical. Mind you, it’s by Bowie, not with him. Now that the show’s opened, we see what lurks behind the buzz: �…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 09:00AMWhat’s more fun than waking up for a day of snow-centric sports in the French Alps? Getting up in France then skiing over to Switzerland for lunch. Border-hopping is routine in the Portes …
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:00AMYou could say the movie “School of Rock” already was a musical of sorts, but never mind: “School of Rock: The Musical” just opened on Broadway, with a whole heap of new tunes by Andr…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 02:06PMIt was jolting to hear a deep New York accent under the cheery tent familiar to viewers of the BBC’s “The Great British Baking Show” (which airs here on PBS). But this is actually “T…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:23AMUnlike a real zombie apocalypse, “The Walking Dead Experience” has an end. Also, nobody chomps on your guts. Directed by Michael Counts, this new immersive show at the Meadowlands Exposi…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 07:39PMSEE IT The new off-Broadway musical “Gigantic” was originally titled “Fat Camp,” which is where it takes place. This feisty show will please fans of “The 25th Annual Putnam County …
SOURCE: The New York Post at 07:40AMThis must be some kind of cynical Broadway-producer experiment: Will people pony up $150 to see Al Pacino in any old garbage? The answer is a resounding yes. “China Doll” is clearing upw…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:26AMSex appeal is alive and well on Broadway, where a new generation of heartthrobs is making many ladies and quite a few gents go weak in the knees — good thing everybody’s sitting down, ri…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:00AMAfter last year’s “Peter Pan Live” crashed and burned, NBC changed course for its broadcast of “The Wiz Live”: Bring on the stars! Gone were the Allison Williamses and Christopher …
SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:09AMLin-Manuel Miranda’s popularity now extends into a galaxy far, far away: The author and star of the Broadway smash “Hamilton” co-wrote the music for a cantina scene in “Star Wars: Th…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 09:47AMOnly time will tell if “A Very Murray Christmas” will join the ranks of seasonal classics like “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” and “Pee-Wee’s Playhouse Christmas Special.” But…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:00AMTo quote Deanna’s immortal words: “Well… sh-t.” This would serve as a spoiler warning if there was much to be spoiled in the mid-season finale of “The Walking Dead” — the episo…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 01:25AMOn Thanksgiving eve, let’s congratulate the lucky idiot who paid $2 million for the biggest turkey of them all. That would be the editor who fought off a dozen similarly deluded rivals for…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:00PMThis season, “The Walking Dead” put itself in a lose-lose situation re: Glenn (Steven Yeun). Last we’d seen Glenn, four episodes ago, he and his frenemy Nicholas (Michael Traynor) were…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:52AMIn the late ’70s, “New York was dangerous, dead and dirty,” recalls Fred Schneider, frontman of new-wave band the B-52’s. But places like the Mudd Club, where Schneider was a regular…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:00AMSorry, haters, but Bruce Willis doesn’t embarrass himself in “Misery.” Admittedly, his Broadway debut does find him looking a little stiff — then again, his character spends the enti…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:14PMFew actors have a monster Broadway hit on their résumés — but Andrew Rannells has two: After co-starring in “The Book of Mormon,” he’s filling in for Jonathan Groff in “Hamilton�…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:00AMSEE IT Nothing feels newer than a pair of brilliantly retooled classics. An all-female cast adds dynamite to Shakespeare’s “Henry IV” at St. Ann’s Warehouse. The concept is that we�…
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