Linda Stasi

The Archive

Kris Jenner tries to bribe Post reporter with Magnolia cupcakes and a Tiffany pen

Does this bribe make me look fat? It does? Damn! Then I better pull on some giant Spanx before I go out in public with my new sterling silver Tiffany...

‘Amish: LA’: same old story

Last year, TLC brought a bunch of young Amish young adults to NYC. They were looking to break away from the oppressive life they lived on the farm — literally....

The jury's out on 'Cedar Cove,' but at least it's predictable

There are about 16 people in the mythical Puget Sound town of Cedar Cove, which is featured in Debbie Macomber’s novels. But every person is nice, white, slim and mostly...

Emmy nominations don’t tell the real story

Who put the “jerk” in knee-jerk? The blockhead Emmy voters — that’s who. In fact, these clowns have proven to us — at least over the last three years —...

Documentary raises questions about doomed TWA Flight 800

Seventeen years ago today, TWA Flight 800 took off from JFK bound for Paris. Twelve minutes later it exploded over the water near East Moriches, Long Island — killing all...

‘The Real’ hits all its marks, but Kris is a miss

When is it time to talk, and when is it time to shut up and go away? Yesterday, Fox launched two summer test-run talk shows, “Kris” at 11:00 a.m. and...

Revisiting two ‘Deadly’ stories that rocked NYC

Some crimes are so awful they never leave the collective conscience even of jaded New Yorkers. Two of those crimes — the club kid murder and the Gypsy murder case...

Reel good

Shakespeare In Love 1998 Sunday, 1:00 p.m., SHO Young Will Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes) is running out of ideas. Luckily for him along comes the gorgeous heiress Viola de Lesseps (Gwyneth...

'Secrets of Chatsworth' an old money icon

It must be coded into our genes: New money is funny and old money is fascinating — even though old money was once new money. On Sunday night, PBS feeds...

How to retool ABC’s morning gabfest

ABC and NBC just announced that they have a new, shared motto for their talk shows: It ain’t broke, so let’s fix it. First they broke Jay Leno’s successful “Tonight...

This summer's 'Camp' experience is bunk

If you hated summer camp, may I suggest you avoid NBC’s horrible new scripted summer series, “Camp” like a case of poison sumac. You loved summer camp? Then the advice...

New FX series 'Bridge' plays its cards right

Experienced detective wanted: Danish background necessary, Asperger’s, OCD, or highly functioning autism required. Tomorrow night, FX brings us “The Bridge” a detective procedural adapted from a hit Danish series about...

Brit's 'Dangerman' lives to tell the tale

Despite what they tell us, the economy is not recovering. I know this because danger acts are more popular than ever — well, at least they are again as popular...

‘Life's Too Short' series finale airs tonight

If you love “Life’s Too Short,” the often hilarious, always dark HBO series from Ricky Gervais, Warwick Davis and Stephen Merchant, well then right about now you’re probably also whining,...

Inspector Morse begins a successful 'Endeavor'

If three of TV’s smartest mystery series — “Sherlock,” “Elementary” and “Inspector Morse” — were squished into one show, you’d likely get too much of a good thing. In the...

'Pretty Wicked Moms' crowned mother of sad reality shows

The worst — or nearly the worst — show on TV, “Pretty Wicked Moms,” gets even worse tonight when the tedious moms attempt to be interesting. Noooo! They do this...

NBC's 'Siberia' turns tables on reality

Is it real or is it really a fake reality show? Tonight, NBC attempts something completely different with a scripted show, “Siberia” that imitates a reality show. A group of...

Reel good

Alien, 1979 Monday, 12:30 p.m., AMC Don’t you hate it when an alien pops out of your friend’s stomach and then escapes and attempts to eat all your shipmates when...

'Ray Donovan' the go-to man for Hollywood sleaze bags

Do you remember the first time you saw “The Sopranos,” “Breaking Bad” or “Six Feet Under” and you knew you were watching something you’d never seen before? Get ready for...

Teary chef’s ‘Today’ talk goes South

And you thought Nik Wallenda was the only person willing to defy death just to get back on TV! Yesterday, Southern-fried belle Paula Deen took to the “Today” show —...