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Madison Reyes says her starring role in “Julie and the Phantoms” was tailor-made for her. “I remember reading Julie’s character description: ‘A 15-year-old Latin American girl, she’s a high school student, she likes playing the piano and she can sing,’” Reyes, 16, tells The Post. “I was like, ‘This reminds me of me!’ It really …
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Spinning gym chain Flywheel Sports has filed for bankruptcy with plans to shut down its business, making it the latest victim of the coronavirus pandemic. Flywheel — known for its intense, bicycle-based classes — submitted a bankruptcy petition this week under Chapter 7 of the US bankruptcy code, which companies use to sell off their …
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The parent company of Chuck E. Cheese wants to destroy about 7 billion prize tickets that have piled up in its supply chain amid the coronavirus pandemic. The company, CEC Entertainment, asked a Texas bankruptcy court to approve settlements allowing three of its vendors to shred the excess tickets at a cost of about $2.3 …
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Tyra Banks’ first time hosting “Dancing with the Stars” on Monday night left some viewers unimpressed. The supermodel, who replaces longtime hosts Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews this season, made her ballroom debut in the Season 29 premiere, which also included the addition of Derek Hough to the judges’ table. While stars Skai Jackson and …
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Tyra Banks says she was “shocked” when asked to host “Dancing With the Stars,” back Monday for its 29th season on ABC. “I never thought I would get that inquiry,” Banks, 46, tells The Post. “I was probably just as shocked as you were. It took me a while to wrap my head around it. …
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Town Sports International, the owner of New York Sports Clubs, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday after the coronavirus pandemic forced its gyms to close and caused revenue to dry up. The company’s assets and liabilities were in the range of $500 million to $1 billion, according to a court filing in the US …
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Off-price clothing retailer Century 21 — a mecca for generations of fashion-minded bargain hunters — filed for bankruptcy on Thursday and said it will shutter all of its stores for good, blaming insurance companies that failed to pay up during the pandemic. Known for deeply discounted designer goods, the department store has been a retail …
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J.C. Penney’s landlords reached a tentative deal to rescue the beleaguered department store chain from bankruptcy proceedings, averting a liquidation that would have threatened roughly 70,000 jobs and represented one of the most significant business collapses following the coronavirus pandemic, a company lawyer said during a brief court hearing Wednesday. Mall owners Simon Property Group …
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“Dancing with the Stars” is returning to the ballroom next week. However, the long-running ABC competition format, which premieres its 29th season on Monday, Sept. 14, will be dancing to a slightly different tune as a result of COVID-19. ABC alternative chief Rob Mills and showrunner Andrew Llinares tell Deadline how the BBC Studios-produced format, …
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The mystery player behind the unprecedented summer-long rally in tech stocks appears to be the colorful billionaire CEO of Japanese conglomerate Softbank. Masayoshi Son, known for making big plays in tech giants like Alibaba and Uber, has spent billions of dollars buying options on individual tech stocks starting in the spring, according to multiple reports …
Madison Reyes says her starring role in “Julie and the Phantoms” was tailor-made for her. “I remember reading Julie’s character description: ‘A 15-year-old Latin American girl, she’s a high school student, she likes playing the piano and she can sing,’” Reyes, 16, tells The Post. “I was like, ‘This reminds me of me!’ It really …
