• Knicks’ Kevin Knox can become ‘star’ with new coach: UK assistant

    Knicks’ Kevin Knox can become ‘star’ with new coach: UK assistant

    Kevin Knox, the Knicks’ 2018 lottery pick, can use a fresh start next season — and maybe a new head coach. So says Kentucky assistant Kenny Payne, Knox’s guy in Lexington during his promising freshman year. Interim coach Mike Miller did a lot of good things in his 44-game stint. Getting the 6-foot-9 combo forward …
  • Yankees sign Kentucky pitcher Carson Coleman in free agency

    Yankees sign Kentucky pitcher Carson Coleman in free agency

    With MLB’s amateur draft cut to just five rounds this season, there was added importance placed on signing free agents, which teams could begin to do Sunday — for no more than $20,000. The Yankees added to their minor league depth by signing right-hander Carson Coleman out of the University of Kentucky. Coleman, 21, was …
  • John Calipari Knicks whispers won’t go away despite doubts he’d leave Kentucky

    John Calipari Knicks whispers won’t go away despite doubts he’d leave Kentucky

    The John Calipari to Knicks theories abound. Some league sources have suggested never to count out Calipari when Leon Rose, the new Knicks president, and William Wesley, unofficial team advisor, are involved. Last February, the Kentucky coach raved about Rose but said he wouldn’t be interested in leaving Kentucky to work for him. Calipari signed …
  • Andrew Lloyd Webber’s real-life cat Mika killed

    Andrew Lloyd Webber’s real-life cat Mika killed

    “Cats” composer Andrew Lloyd Webber’s actual cat Mika was tragically run over by a car this week. To honor the feline, the EGOT winner is providing live commentary during a Webcast of a filmed 1998 stage production of “Cats.” It’s part of his YouTube series “The Shows Must Go On!” for the Actors Fund. Webber …
  • ‘Battlefield Earth’ writer says ‘Cats’ is the new worst movie ever

    ‘Battlefield Earth’ writer says ‘Cats’ is the new worst movie ever

    “Battlefield Earth” has been called the worst movie of all time. An overblown, cheap space flick with laughable dialogue and an alien John Travolta, it made $29.3 million on a $73 million budget and, until “Jack and Jill” in 2012, held the most Razzies (“honoring the worst of cinematic under-achievements”). But 20 years later, its …
  • Judi Dench really, really hated her ‘Cats’ movie costume

    Judi Dench really, really hated her ‘Cats’ movie costume

    Dame Judi Dench may be the picture of elegance and poise — but bring up “Cats,” and the claws might come out. The 85-year old Oscar winner covers the latest issue of British Vogue, and during her interview, she was asked about her role as Old Deuteronomy in the critically panned Tom Hooper adaptation that’s …
  • New pet insurance offers preventive care amid spike in adoptions

    New pet insurance offers preventive care amid spike in adoptions

    Animal pharmaceutical maker Zoetis is launching a new pet insurance business amid a spike in pet adoptions during the coronavirus pandemic, The Post has learned. The Parsippany, NJ-based business plans to announce its new Pumpkin Pet Insurance, which it created with entrepreneur Alex Douzet, of dog food company Ollie, on April 30. It will be …
  • Surprise! Why ‘Cats’ wasn’t the biggest box office bomb of 2019

    Surprise! Why ‘Cats’ wasn’t the biggest box office bomb of 2019

    Deadline’s annual film revenue tournaments have celebrated the triumphs of each year’s most profitable films. For a third year in a row, we decided to look at the ones that amounted to a big swing and a miss. Here are the movies our experts said posted the worst losses of 2019. X-Men: Dark Phoenix 20th …
  • YouTuber Steve Cash dead of self-inflicted gunshot wound at 40

    YouTuber Steve Cash dead of self-inflicted gunshot wound at 40

    Steve Cash, a YouTube performer famous for his “Talking Kitty Cat” video series, has died at 40. The Nampa Police Department in Idaho responded to a call to his home on Thursday morning and found Cash dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. There is no indication of foul play, E! reports. Cash’s wife, Celia DeCosta …
  • ‘Cats’ visual effects artist says rumored ‘butthole cut’ exists

    ‘Cats’ visual effects artist says rumored ‘butthole cut’ exists

    The “Cats” derrières could still be there. A rumored “butthole cut” of the 2019 flop movie musical may actually exist, according to a visual effects worker who confirmed that kitty butts were first discovered about halfway through production while watching video playbacks. “We went to call our supervisor, and we’re like, ‘There’s a f - - king a - - hole …