Pierce Brosnan has weighed in on the continuous whispers about the rumored new James Bond — saying the next 007 actor simply must be British. Brosnan, who helmed the iconic 007 role from 1995 until 2002, has been vocal about the iconic franchise’s future as the search for Daniel Craig’s successor rages on. Still, the … Read more
Aby Rosen is done with the Chrysler Building, but not with its little sister — the triangular-topped Trylons next door at 145-155 E. 42nd Street. Rosen’s RFR owns the now-vacant property outright, unlike the leasehold he previously held at the office tower. Rosen, who’s rebounding since Chrysler landowner Cooper Union booted him, has big plans … Read more
ROME — Pope Francis is participating in the Vatican’s weeklong spiritual retreat from a Rome hospital as he continued his recovery on Monday from double pneumonia and looks ahead to the 12th anniversary of his election amid questions about what the future of his papacy might look like. Francis followed the opening of the retreat by videoconference on Sunday: … Read more
WASHINGTON — Sen. Chris Murphy was spotted at a Washington, DC, watering hole on a date with a progressive media mogul and strategist who’s boosted his efforts as a leading anti-Trump politician in Congress — just months after the Connecticut Democrat announced he and his wife were separating. Murphy, 51, was caught “cuddling” with Courier … Read more
What a burn. Colin Jost was roasted on “Saturday Night Live” this weekend for making less money than his megastar wife, Scarlett Johansson. Cast member Mikey Day joined Jost, 42, at the “Weekend Update” desk as Lord Gaga, the fictional husband of the episode’s host and musical guest, Lady Gaga, and ridiculed the comedian’s marriage. … Read more
An Australian pizza chain has raised eyebrows after taking the pineapple on pizza debate to a whole new level. Bubba Pizza, which has stores in Victoria and South Australia, is selling a ham and orange pizza at select stores. The wild pizza offering features a tomato base, Bubba’s Original Smoked Leg Ham, chunks of fresh … Read more
Bell-bottoms, tie-dye and crochet have all made major comebacks — but a New York City doctor is warning that one trend that originated in the groovy ’70s should stay firmly in the past. In Texas, where 198 cases of measles have been confirmed so far this year, parents are reportedly holding “measles parties” to expose … Read more
You’ve heard of biohacking buff Bryan Johnson. Now meet this fresh face. Dr. Jonathann Kuo runs Extension Health, a Manhattan longevity clinic specializing in pricey age-defying therapies, such as $12,000 plasma exchange sessions and $5,000 sex-enhancing treatments. Fans include biohackers, CEOs, stars like Justin Baldoni, athletes like Troy Aikman, and even royalty who have cash … Read more
The Justice Department has launched an investigation into soaring egg prices – probing whether producers have illegally conspired to restrict supply behind the veil of a rampant bird flu outbreak, according to a report. The investigation is in the early stages and might not lead to any formal action, sources told The Wall Street Journal. … Read more
North Korea condemned combined South Korea-US military exercises that began on Monday as a “dangerous provocative act”, citing the risk of an accidental shooting sparking a physical confrontation. The annual Freedom Shield drills are scheduled to run until March 20, although live-fire exercises remain suspended after South Korean jets mistakenly dropped bombs on a civilian town near … Read more