‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ rocks Broadway again
I don’t know how to love this. The most passion I can muster for the flashy and mechanical new Broadway resurrection of “Jesus Christ Superstar” is qualified like. Drawn from their rock-opera concept...
View ArticleAnne Bass' ex-butler guilty of extorting millionaire
The former butler of millionaire Anne Bass was convicted Thursday for his part in a terrifying $850 million extortion plot in which he broke into her Connecticut mansion and threatened to kill her with...
View Article'American Idol:' Erika Van Pelt out
Did a hair style fell a potential “Idol”? A strong contestant, Erika Van Pelt, took a big risk on Wednesday’s show by chopping off her long hair to adopt a sassy bob, at the suggestion of guest stylist...
View ArticleBagel king Murray Lender dead at 81
Murray Lender, who helped turn his father's small Connecticut bakery into a national company credited for introducing bagels to many Americans, has died in Florida. He was 81. Lender, perhaps best...
View ArticleDSK was big shot at orgy
A BLOND MADAM claims ex-IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was the star of an 90-minute Viagra-pumped orgy in a restaurant basement in the City of Light. Béatrice Legrain spilled the details of the...
View ArticleAhmad's foot gets radical treatment
Ahmad Bradshaw took radical steps to help heal the broken foot that slowed him throughout last season. But they weren’t the steps that everyone thinks the Giants running back took.
View ArticleTebow playbook goes light on politics
Tim Tebow will probably still get down on one knee and pray after he scores a touchdown, and he’ll probably still praise Jesus every time somebody puts a mic on him.
View ArticleTrouble is 'Knock'-ing for Jets
Those intimately concerned, and offended by, the Jets’ “circus” can come up for air now: The team will not be making an appearance this season on HBO’s “Hard Knocks.” Not even the coming of Tim Tebow...
View ArticleFind 5 more corpses on cruise ship
Search crews found five more bodies in the wreck of the Costa Concordia cruise ship, which struck a reef off an Italian island in January, officials said Thursday. The discovery raises to 30 the...
View ArticleSandusky's lawyer asks for charges to be tossed
Jerry Sandusky's attorney, Joseph Amendola, waged a fourth-quarter blitz Thursday, filing a motion in the Court of Common Pleas of Centre County (Pa.) asking that all 52 charges of sexual abuse be...
View ArticleInmate escapes by copter, is caught in cab
A convicted murderer who used a helicopter to boldly escape from a Russian prison had much worse luck with a taxi. Alexei Shestakov flew from a high-security penal colony in the town of Sheksna with...
View ArticleWaiters leaders Syracuse over Wisconsin
B OSTON — Wisconsin coach Bo Ryan may live in the quintessential college town of Madison, Wis., in the heartland of the Midwest. But he grew up in Chester, Pa.,a town 20 miles south of Philadelphia...
View ArticleBuckeyes win battle of Ohio
For a long time Cincinnati has lobbied Ohio State to play a Battle of Ohio contest. After Thursday night, the Bearcats might want to lose the Buckeyes number.
View ArticleSenate drives up penalties on car insurance fraud bills
ALBANY — The GOP-controlled state Senate moved Thursday to slam the brakes on auto insurance fraud.
View ArticleGirardi decision has Bobby V up in arms
F ORT MYERS, Fla. — Raul Ibanez entered Thursday night’s game just 2-for-34 this spring, but general manager Brian Cashman isn’t concerned, joking that the veteran DH is “saving all his hits for the...
View ArticleCops hunt Brooklyn pervert
Cops are hunting for a perv who targeted three teenage girls in two Brooklyn laundermats on Sunday.
View ArticleWright Feels good after swings
PORT ST. LUCIE — David Wright took batting practice on the field Thursday for the first time since suffering an abdominal muscle tear earlier this spring and once he does it “three or four more times,”...
View ArticleRed Bulls’ Rafa tries to reboot
WHEN LAST we saw Rafa Marquez around here, he was hurling a soccer ball at Landon Donovan during the playoffs and getting himself suspended for three matches.
View ArticleOprah's channel faces $142M loss, says analyst
Days after Winfrey revealed 30 people were laid off from her struggling cable network, the numbers crunchers at the a financial analyst firm SNL Kagan say the network could lose $142.9 million this year.
View Article'Hunger Games’ scores $19.7M at midnight showings
"The Hunger Games" is No. 1 with an arrow. Fans flocking to the midnight showings drove the film to a $19.7 million start at the box office, according to Lionsgate, the studio behind the film.
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