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Amy Schumer says she always knew Pete Davidson would be a star.The star is giving herself credit for giving Davidson his big break, paving the way for his success, by offering him a part in her 2015 film,. Davidson appears briefly in the film as a patient of Bill Hader's sports doctor character, giggling over getting injured while «really high.»In an appearance on Bravo's on Thursday, Schumer was asked about her experience performing standup with Davidson long before he found success on . «I do take full credit for Pete Davidson's success,» Schumer joked, to which host Andy Cohen noted that Schumer gave him the role that introduced him to former star Hader, who in turn recommended him to Lorne Michaels.

Dave Matthews Band concerts are ever the same.Like Phish and Dead and Company before them, the jam band mixes up their set list every night much to the delight of devoted Dave-Heads.Thus, fans that attend their live shows get a one-of-a-kind performance — one that will never be seen again.And if you want to see the lively outfit unique shows on their 2023 ‘Summer Tour’ in support of their recently released “Walking On The Moon” album, you can pick up tickets for all 38 remaining concerts on the summer run.That includes gigs at Queens’ Forest Hills Stadium on June 9, Darien Center’s Darien Lake Performing Arts Center on June 14, Saratoga Springs’ Saratoga Performing Arts Center on July 14-15 and Wantagh’s Jones Beach Theater on July 19.They’ll also hit New Jersey twice too.First, the “Crash Into Me” group is set to headline at Holmdel’s PNC Bank Arts Center on July 18.Then, Dave and co. wrap the Northeast leg of the run with back-to-back gigs at Camden’s Freedom Mortgage Pavilion on July 21-22.For fans that haven’t picked up tickets yet, we’re happy to report they’re available for all remaining dates.Some are quite reasonably priced too.At the time of publication, we found seats going for as low as $34 before fees on Vivid Seats.Want to find out how much tickets cost for the show closest to you?Keep reading — we’ve got all the juicy details you need below.All prices listed below are subject to fluctuation.A complete calendar of all remaining Dave Matthews Band 2023 ‘Summer Tour’ dates, venues and links to the cheapest tickets available can be found below.Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner.

Governors Ball 2023 have confirmed that the festival is still set to go ahead as scheduled, despite the unhealthy air quality in New York.This year’s instalment is set to take place at its new home of Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens this weekend (June 9-11), and will feature headline slots from Kendrick Lamar, Lizzo, and Odesza.However, the future of the 2023 festival was thrown into question following the city experiencing an air quality crisis. Created by over 400 active wildfires taking place in Canada, vast stretches of smoke have spread across several states in the northeastern part of the country — with the air quality in New York described as “very unhealthy” by Mayor Eric Adams (via New York Times).As of yesterday (June 7), CBS reported that the haze conditions meant that the city had some of the worst pollution in the world, and residents were urged to limit their exposure to the outdoor air until the situation passes.Despite the conditions, organisers of Governors Ball have confirmed that the three-day festival is expected to go ahead as planned.“We’re closely monitoring the air quality with weather experts and are in close contact with city officials,” a statement from the festival read, shared on Twitter.

New York City is currently smothered in wildfire smoke that has made its way south from Northern Ontario and Quebec, cratering its air quality to levels that are some of the worst in the world. Ominous weather aside, however, the Governors Ball Music Festival is still going ahead this weekend (June 9-11).

Ethan Shanfeld Despite the air quality crisis in New York due to the Canada wildfires, as of Wednesday afternoon the Governors Ball festival is still set to take place this weekend in Queens. “We’re closely monitoring the air quality with weather experts and are in close contact with city officials,” a representative for the music festival said in a statement to Variety. “As always, the health and safety of New Yorkers is our top priority. At this time, the festival is continuing as planned. We are hopeful that conditions will improve in the coming days and are looking forward to a great weekend!” The three-day music fest, often referred to as Gov Ball, is scheduled for June 9-11 at Flushing Meadows with headliners Lizzo, Odesza and Kendrick Lamar. Lil Nas X, Haim, Lil Uzi Vert, Rina Sawayama, Diplo, Lil Baby, Omar Apollo, Pusha T, Aespa, Giveon and Sofi Tukker are also set to perform.

Lorna Courtney was barely out of the University of Michigan when Broadway first came calling. A native New Yorker – Queens, to be exact – and graduate of Manhattan’s performing arts LaGuardia High School, Courtney was a standby in Dear Evan Hansen in 2019 and 2020 before being cast in director Ivo van Hove’s boldly reimagined West Side Story, a production that did away with the iconic Jerome Robbins in favor of the riskier, more avant-garde stylings of Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker.

Maren Morris shares how the music industry and beyond can help fight back against bigotry on the LGBTQ+ community.

have written songs about those places.Give up yet? It’s Governors Ball, running from June 9-11, at Flushing Meadows in Queens, one of the Big Apple’s many sprawling, beautiful parks (not to toot our own horns here). Having switched locations once again from the Citi Field parking lot, Gov Ball attendees can expect lush surroundings, great temperatures, and performances from Lizzo, Kendrick Lamar, Lil Nas X, Odesza, and more of the biggest names in hip-hop, pop and EDM.

Kate Bosworth and Justin Long officially tied the knot last month at the Rockaway Hotel in the borough of Queens in New York City, according to reports.

Run-DMC‘s Jam Master Jay, becoming the third person to be accused for the murder.Ronald Washington and Karl Jordan Jr. were indicted in August 2020 for their alleged roles in the hip-hop pioneer’s death. Washington was already incarcerated for a robbery.

the upcoming Season 2 of the Max spinoff “And Just Like That…”A spokesperson for Max — née HBO Max — exclusively confirmed her appearance to The Post.In a shocking development, sources revealed that Cattrall, 66, made a hugely “hush-hush” cameo that left no paper trail to tip off show workers beforehand — her name never even appeared on a call sheet — leaving many people stunned behind the scenes.An insider told The Post that show staffers were “definitely shocked, very intrigued on how they’re gonna write this in — and very excited,” they told The Post. “She said she’d never do it! She said she’d never come back!”Details about Cattrall’s “completely” secretive appearance are slim, but an insider claimed that her scene was filmed in March in a town car in a parking garage near Silvercup Studios in Queens, where interiors for the series are shot.

EXCLUSIVE: Emmy nominees Jacqueline Bisset (Bullitt) and Dominic Monaghan (The Lord of the Rings franchise) are set to star alongside Dermot Mulroney in Last Dollar, the 1880s-set Western inspired by European cinema that marks the feature directorial debut of William Shockley.

Veteran actor George Maharis, known for roles in “Route 66” and “Fantasy Island”, has died at 94 years old.

Veteran actor George Maharis, known for roles in  and has died at 94 years old. Maharis' longtime friend and caretaker, Marc Bahan, took to Facebook to announce his death, revealing the actor died on Wednesday, May 25. «George Maharis passed away on Wednesday, May 25. George is well known for his stardom in route 66, stage productions, singing, artist, and above all a great guy would do anything for anyone.

Pat Saperstein Deputy Editor George Maharis, the star of “Route 66” who went on to appear on “Fantasy Island” and other shows, died Wednesday in Beverly Hills. His friend and caretaker Marc Bahan announced his death on Facebook, writing that he was “above all a great guy who would do anything for anyone. My dear friend, you will be terribly missed.” Maharis co-starred with Martin Milner in the early 1960s series “Route 66,” and received an Emmy nomination for his role as Buz, a handsome beatnik-adjacent working class man. Shot on location across the U.S., the crime drama portrayed two young men who travel around in a Corvette, looking for work and adventure as they struggle to find themselves. Part way through the third season, Maharis left the show after being hospitalized for hepatitis. He asserted later in an interview that his departure wasn’t because he wanted a higher salary or wanted to get into movies, but strictly for his health.

From rags to riches! Tony Bennett has had a long and successful career as a jazz artist – but the “Because of You” singer started out with humble beginnings.

Striking writers in New York made a bid on Monday to disrupt work on American Horror Story by picketing outside a production facility in Queens where the popular FX series known for its macabre plot lines and star-studded casts is filming season 12.

The killing of schoolgirl Emily Jones was unlawful and mental health services could not have predicted her behaviour, a coroner has ruled.

Nicki Minaj has been speculated to have blocked a fan after they shared an unflattering portrait of the rapper that went viral.The ‘Queen’ artist recently launched her own record label, Heavy On It Records, and its first release was Minaj and Ice Spice‘s ‘Princess Diana’ remix last month.On Tuesday (May 16), a fan shared their fan portrait of the Jamaica, Queens rapper on Twitter.

Head in the Clouds Festival will drop into Forest Hills’ Forest Hills Stadium for two days of hip-hop, K-Pop and R&B.Some of the stars set to headline the weekend fest include Itzy, Rich Brian, Niki, beabadoobe and DPR Live.All in all, 26 artists will take the stage at the highly-anticipated two-day extravaganza.And if you need last-minute tix, we’re here to help make that happen.At the time of publication, we found Head in the Clouds two-day passes going for as low as $250 before fees on Vivid Seats.However, there is a hack to save a little bit of cash.If you make two separate transactions and buy tickets for both Saturday ($99 before fees) and Sunday ($135 before fees), you may find yourself with some extra coin in your pocket.Need a little more information before committing to the fest?We’ve got you covered.All the pertinent details regarding the Head in the Clouds Festival in Queens can be found below.Prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.We’ve laid out all the prices for single and multi-day passes for the Head in the Clouds Festival below.(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time.

EXCLUSIVE: Comedic documentary filmmaker John Wilson is joining Michael J. Fox among honorees at the Museum of the Moving Image’s spring Moving Image Awards benefit on June 6.