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Even celebrities are getting in on the #MetGalaChallenge. Introduced by Vogue and style star Billy Porter in light of this year’s postponed party, the social media challenge tasks fashion fans with recreating iconic red carpet outfits from past Met Galas — and over the weekend, Mindy Kaling became the first A-lister to participate. The “Never …

With the 2020 Met Gala indefinitely postponed, stars are spending the first Monday in May by reminiscing about red carpets past. Derek Blasberg, known for his role as YouTube’s head of fashion and beauty partnerships and for his many close celebrity friendships, took to Instagram Sunday to share a series of epic selfies from past …

Before pandemic PJs became the global uniform, there was this little thing called the Met Gala. Held on the first Monday in May, the Vogue-hosted soirée at the Metropolitan Museum is typically NYC’s most glamorous evening. Celebrities and fashion elites hit the red carpet in haute couture to kick off the Met Costume Institute’s annual …

You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of regularly published mailbags. In today’s installment: the Mets. Why aren’t the Mets going after Joc Pederson? They could reconfigure their entire team around such an …

The Mets were the accidental contenders of 2019. When they tried, they failed. When they surrendered, they succeeded. Brodie Van Wagenen provided the words. In January 2019, before even his first spring training as GM, he assessed the Mets as the NL East favorites and challenged the rest of the division to “come get us.” …

This was going to be relatively simple for Michael Conforto. He was going to make $8 million this year. Then, with a now familiar season of above-average production, Conforto was looking at a 2021 of no less than $12 million. At that point, as Conforto entered free agency, Scott Boras would come up with a …

Sixth in a series analyzing the New York Mets. Michael Conforto appeared to finally have it all figured out late in the 2017 season. Fresh off his first All-Star appearance, after an inexplicable sophomore slump that bounced him between Triple-A Las Vegas and Citi Field, the Mets outfielder was on his way to greatness. Nobody …

This year’s annual Met Gala was supposed to be next Monday, May 4. Since that has been postponed indefinitely because of the coronavirus epidemic, Condé Nast’s Vogue is hosting a virtual event in its place: “A Moment With the Met,” a livestream exclusively on YouTube. The livestream will begin at 6 p.m. ET on May …

Yoenis Cespedes. The Mets. $111.7 million. Totally worth it. OK, this won’t be the most analytical, 400-level-Econ-class column ever written. This one comes partly from the heart, partly from the contrarian impulses that course through my veins. Yet with the coronavirus shutdown further limiting, if not fully ending, both Cespedes’ time in a Mets uniform …

Yeesh. To steal from legendary sportscaster Warner Wolf, if you had the Mets and Yankees extending sympathy and virtual hugs during this unprecedented nightmare … you lost! With Major League Baseball starting no time soon, New York’s two clubs released their long-awaited ticket policies to address the COVID-19 shutdown, and look, they could have been …