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Ali Wong is putting the pedal to the metal.The stand-up comic just added nine shows to her ongoing stand-up tour that will send her to theaters, concert halls and performing arts centers all over North America from December 2023 through April 2024.That includes gigs at Newark, NJ’s New Jersey Performing Arts Center on Monday, April 1 and Red Bank, NJ’s Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre on Wednesday, April 3.While we can’t guarantee what material the “Always Be My Maybe” star will bring to the stage this time around, she did share “going on tour with a brand new hour of stand up that is yes, all about my dating life,”on Instagram back in March.And if you want to see the recent divorcée dish live, you can grab tickets for all shows as soon as today.At the time of publication, the lowest ticket prices we could find for any show on the tour was $53 before fees on Vivid Seats.All other shows have seats starting in the $65 to $150 before fees neighborhood.Curious how much tickets will cost to see the comic who brought the world “Baby Cobra,” “Hard Knock Wife” and “Don Wong” at the show closest to you?Keep scrolling, “Beef” fans.We’ve got everything you need to know and more about Ali Wong’s recently extended 2023-24 tour below.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete calendar including all tour dates, venues and links to the cheapest tickets available can be found here:(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.

Rick Springfield and Richard Marx are co-headlining a quick ten-concert tour they’re calling ‘An Acoustic Evening.’At all shows, the twosome will be “together on stage (to) perform all their hits,” according to Springfield’s Instagram.Along the way, they’ll make a handful of stops in New York and New Jersey.First up, the duo will share the stage at Staten Island, NY’s St. George Theatre on Friday, Jan.

Jon Stewart can’t stop co-headlining.The former “Daily Show” host, who shared the stage with Pete Davidson and John Mulaney earlier this year, is now splitting time with comedian and podcaster Tom Segura.On Tuesday, Dec. 12 and Wednesday, Dec.13, the unlikely duo will bring the funny to Montclair, NJ’s Wellmont Theater.“Come see one of the greatest comedic voices of our generation and also Jon Stewart will be on the shows as well,” Segura cracked on Instagram.While our team hasn’t seen Segura live, the NY Post caught Stewart live in Atlantic City earlier this year.

Ive is headed stateside for the first time.The K-Pop girl group will swing into arenas all over North America in March 2024 as part of their upcoming international ‘Show What I Have Tour’ in support of their latest EP “I’ve Mine.”That includes a huge show at Newark, NJ’s Prudential Center on Friday, March 29.And if you’ve always wanted to see Jang Won-young, Rei, An Yu-Jin, Leeseo, Kim Ji-won and GAEUL live, you can pick your tickets up as soon as today.As of now, seats are available for all six U.S. gigs.Some are fairly affordable, too.At the time of publication, we found tickets going for as low as $66 before fees on Vivid Seats.Other shows have inventory starting anywhere from $70 to $95 before fees.Wondering how much tickets cost at the show closest to you?We’ve got you covered.Our team has all the information you’re looking for and more about Ive’s ‘Show What I Have Tour’ below.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete calendar including all tour dates, venues and links to the cheapest tickets available can be found here:(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.

Masterpiece PBS and the BBC are set to begin production on Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light, an adaptation of the final novel in Hilary Mantel’s award-winning trilogy.

Tom Segura, who took seven months off after his multi-year ‘I’m Coming Everywhere Tour’ that culminated with a Netflix special, is returning to the road in 2023 and ’24.Segura’s upcoming ‘Come Together Tour’ will send him all over North America from November of this year all the way up until June on what he’s calling the first leg of the trek.“Many more cities to come,” the 44-year-old shared on Instagram. “We will announce the second leg after the new year.”While out and about, he’ll be making a number of New York and New Jersey stops.First up, Segura headline back-to-back nights at Atlantic City, NJ’s Hard Rock Hotel and Casino on Friday, Feb.

Sammy Hagar is pulling out all the stops next year.The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer just announced his summer 2024 ‘The Best Of All Worlds Tour’ with Sammy Hagar and the Circle members former Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony and Foreigner drummer Jason Bonham. But wait! There’s more!The trio will be joined by guitar legend Joe Satriani as well as opening act Loverboy all summer long.On the 25-concert run, the hard rockers will make a stop in both New York and New Jersey.First, they’ll swing into Saratoga Springs’ Saratoga Performing Arts Center on Monday, July 22.

Film Movement has acquired U.S. rights to Maciek Hamela’s In the Rearview, winner of well over a dozen awards at film festivals around the world, including the top prize at Sheffield DocFest.

Thirty Seconds To Mars is going on the road with special guests AFI, Poppy and KennyHoopla on select dates in summer 2024.The ‘Seasons World Tour,’ in support of the band’s recently released album “It’s The End of The World But It’s a Beautiful Day!’ will drop into Camden, NJ’s Freedom Mortgage Pavilion on Wednesday, Aug. 14 and Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Saturday, Aug.

Joe Satriani and Steve Vai are embarking on not one, but two (!) major tours.First, the duo will team up with fellow shredder Eric Johnson for their ‘G3 Tour’ in January and February reuniting the trio after they first toured together back in 1996.“Reuniting the original ‘G3’ line up is a dream come true for me,” Satriani said. “I can’t wait to take the stage with Eric and Steve again!”Soon after, the ‘Satch/Vai Tour’ will take off sending the pair — who have played together since Satriani was Vai’s teacher when they were teens — on the road for another three months.While touring together on their first ever duo-headliner bill, Satriani and Vai will swoop into New York City’s Beacon Theatre on Saturday, April 6.They’re also scheduled to hit Red Bank, NJ’s Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre on April 8, Collingswood, NJ’s Scottish Rite Auditorium on April 10 and Rochester, NY’s Kodak Center on April 14.“(Joe) is my favorite guitarist to jam with and now we have another opportunity to take it to the stage,” Vai shared on Instagram.

Holding a pistol in his right hand, Marvin Berkeley stares impassively at the camera. He's barely in his 20s, but he's already carved out a formidable reputation on the violent and bloody streets of Manchester's gangland.

Alanis Morissette is striking out on her own next summer.The seven-time Grammy winner and “Great North” voice actor just announced her 31-concert ‘The Triple Moon Tour’ with special guests Joan Jett and the Blackhearts and Morgan Wade.Midway through the run, they’ll drop into New York and New Jersey for four concerts.First up, Morissette and co. will play Camden, NJ’s Freedom Mortgage Pavilion on July 2.After that, the “Ironic” singer has gigs lined up at Holmdel, NJ’s PNC Bank Arts Center on July 3, Bethel, NY’s Bethel Woods Center For The Arts on July 5 and Wantagh, NY’s Jones Beach Theater on July 10.And if you want tickets to hear “You Oughta Know,” “Hand In My Pocket,” “Thank U,” “Head Over Feet,” “You Learn” and so many more classics live, you can pick your tickets up as soon as today.Although inventory isn’t available on Ticketmaster until Friday, Nov.

Hootie and the Blowfish frontman has performed sparingly with the crowd pleasing group he made his name with in the mid ’90s. Now, for the first time since 2019, Hootie and the Blowfish will embark on a nationwide tour.This 43-concert run, dubbed the ‘Summer Camp with Trucks Tour,’ pairs the group with fellow throwback icons Collective Soul and Edwin McCain from May through September.Along the way, they’ll drop into New York and New Jersey six (!) times.

Karamo Brown is spilling some tea after hanging out with the cast of Vanderpump Rules behind the scenes at BravoCon 2023.

toilet bowl that had to flush to a cake that’s got to spit fire,” Valastro, 46, told The Post.The celebrity baker whipped up the flushable toilet bowl, with the same pump and tube that’s inside an actual one, for the 100th anniversary of General Plumbing Supply in Bayonne, N.J.The cake that spits fire was in the shape of a dragon, which was 300 to 400 pounds of cake and close to 200 pounds of fondant, and crafted for the Armored Combat League.This year, a cake that stood out was the one he made for the Meadowlands State Fair.“It was actually a working swing and the cake was gigantic,” he said. “It wouldn’t fit in the truck, so I actually had to hire a flatbed and build a crate around it to deliver it.” He occasionally has to refuse an order because of the laws of physics.“If it’s going to be too gravity-defying . .

Marc Maron will return to the road.The 60-year-old comic just announced 22 news shows all over North America as part of his upcoming ‘All In Tour’ from January through June 2024.That includes stops at Tarrytown, NY’s Tarrytown Music Hall on Sunday, March 10 and Montclair, NJ’s Wellmont Theater on Thursday, May 2.This upcoming run of gigs comes on the heels of Maron’s highly regarded 2023 HBO special “From Bleak To Dark” where he found a way to make light of and reckon with his tragic experience losing his partner, director Lynn Shelton in the early days of the pandemic to acute myeloid leukemia.We promise, it’s much funnier than it sounds largely thanks to Maron’s wry, cynical storytelling with a dollop of absurdist humor thrown in for good measure.Want to go to one of his upcoming shows?As of now, tickets are available for all upcoming performances.At the time of publication, the lowest price we could find on tickets was $55 before fees on Vivid Seats.Other shows have seats starting in the $65 to $190 range.For those that need a few more key details before smashing the daunting buy button, you’re in the right place.All the details you’re looking for and more about Maron’s 2024 ‘All In Tour’ can be found below.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete calendar including all tour dates, venues and links to the cheapest tickets available are right here:(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.

Anna Tingley Martin Scorsese and Julia Louis-Dreyfus touched on the profound possibilities and perils of modern technology in their speeches at the 2023 WSJ Innovator Awards on Wednesday night. During his acceptance speech for the Film Innovator Award, Scorsese recounted the first time he used a Steadicam while shooting his 1980 sports drama “Raging Bull.” “At this point it’s brand new,” he says about the camera stabilizer mount which was first introduced in 1975. “I got in the ring and De Niro’s in there and I looked at the rushes and I realized I actually foolishly expected the tools to do the work,” he said.

John Mellencamp is going to sing a few “little ditties” in 2024.The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee just announced 27 new concerts as part of his ongoing ‘Live And In Person Tour’ that began back in February 2023.Along the way, the “Jack and Diane” singer will drop into Rochester, NY’s West Herr Auditorium Theatre on Friday, March 8, Newark, NJ’s New Jersey Performing Arts Center on Sunday, March 10 and Schenectady, NY’s Proctors Theatre on Thursday, March 14.As of now, Mellencamp has lined up just one show in each city he’s set to perform in; last year, he played four back-to-back-to-back-to-back gigs at New York City’s Beacon Theatre in June.This time around, he’ll likely be playing all the hits you know and love — “Jack and Diane,” “Pink Houses,” “Hurts So Good,” “Small Town,” “R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A.” to name a few — as well as tracks from his recently released album “Orpheus Descending.”Want to go to a ‘Live and In Person’ show?As of today, you can grab tickets for all 27 shows on the 72-year-old rocker’s tour calendar.Although inventory isn’t available on Ticketmaster until Friday, Nov.

Chris Stapleton can’t stay away from the stage.The eight-time Grammy winner — who’s also touring with George Strait next summer — just announced yet another leg of his ongoing ‘All-American Road Show Tour’ from March through August 2024 to promote his upcoming album “Higher.”Along the way, he’ll stop into Camden, NJ’s Freedom Mortgage Pavilion on Thursday, June 6 and Darien Center, NY’s Darien Lake Amphitheater on Thursday, July 11.He’s bringing some A-List talent along for the ride, too.Willie Nelson & Family, Sheryl Crow, Lainey Wilson, Elle King and Turnpike Troubadours are just a few of the special guests he tapped for the sprawling trek.Other big names set to join Stapleton include The War And Treaty, Marcus King, Nikki Lane, Marty Stuart, Allen Stone and Grace Potter.And if you need tickets to catch Chris and co. on the road next year, you can grab them right here, right now.Although inventory isn’t available on Ticketmaster until Friday, Nov.

, Friends. Over the years, , , , , , and have shown that their bond as the fictional one between Rachel Green, Monica Geller, Chandler Bing, Joey Tribbiani, and Ross Geller.On October 28, Perry at 54 years old, according to . “We are devastated to learn of Matthew Perry's passing,” a statement posted to the official Friends reads.