Lauren Sarner

Lauren Sarner

About the Columnist

Lauren Sarner is a TV reporter at the New York Post. She covers all genres, from epic fantasy to reality TV to comedy. After graduating from Dartmouth, she now puts that degree to use by watching too much TV. She likes coffee.

The Archive

'The Bear' Season 3 has self-indulgent stunt-casting, but is still emotional: review

Some of it feels like “The Bear” is stunt casting and bringing in famous faces just because it can. 

‘The Bear’ Season 3: Every big celebrity cameo revealed

"The Bear" Season 3 includes several famous guest stars, including John Cena and Josh Hartnett.

Actor known for 'The Bodyguard,' 'Night At the Museum,' dead at 90

“A beloved partner, big brother, uncle, surrogate parent, godfather and friend, Bill recently and happily celebrated his 90th birthday surrounded by cherished loved ones," Bill Cobbs' brother shared.

J.K. Rowling read the pilot script for HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ TV show — here's her reaction

"Having read Francesca's pilot script and heard Mark's vision, I'm certain the TV show will more than live up to expectations," J.K. Rowling said.

Rachel Bilson reprises ‘The O.C.’ character Summer Roberts for tequila ad: I'm 'always' up for a reunion

"It would be awesome to go back and we need to somehow bring Marissa back to life and do the whole thing if we do it,” said Rachel Bilson.

Drew Carey calls out drunk ‘Price Is Right’ contestants: 'Not unusual'

"They’ll have a gummy or I’ll smell alcohol on their breath. Not unusual," said Drew Carey. "There was a guy here that was tripping on mushrooms."

'The Bear' stars Jeremy Allen White and Ayo Edebiri address Season 3 character romance rumors: 'Scripts were so strong'

Jeremy Allen White and Ayo Edebiri talk about the "pressure" of "The Bear" being a hit, whether Carmy or Sydney will get romantic in Season 3 — and filming Season...

Céline Dion insisted on sharing 'upsetting' footage of seizure in doc amid stiff person syndrome battle

"It was very upsetting...I know it's hard on some viewers, it was hard on me too. But I will tell you that Celine felt validated to see herself like that."

Matthew Modine slams Amazon for changing 'iconic' ‘Full Metal Jacket’ poster

“Who decided to remove ‘BORN TO KILL?'’ Matthew Modine blasted Amazon in his tweet, adding, “Not only did they alter a piece of iconic art by Philip Castle, but they...

Jennifer Lopez did a 'very ballsy' move before 'The Boy Next Door' sex scene, co-star says

“I did not know what her life entailed until we started doing the promotional stuff for that movie,” Ryan Guzman recalled about Jennifer Lopez.

Lily Allen admits she turns down husband David Harbour's shocking sex requests: 'How dare you ask me to do that!'

“I wonder if I kink-shame my husband. Because he often quite asks for things, and I’m like, ‘No, babe, it’s not happening,'" said Lily Allen.

‘Bridgerton’ star Simone Ashley defends Nicola Coughlan from body-shaming ‘haters’

“Yeah, the haters are going to hate, and I think we can all relate to that, but I really don’t think that she’s allowing that to bother her,” Simone Ashley...

'House of the Dragon' star Tom Glynn-Carney says King Aegon isn't a villain: He's 'quite funny'

“The way he's written and the way he's perceived by other people, I do find him quite funny," Tom Glynn-Carney said about playing Aegon in "House of the Dragon."

Oh, brother: How 'House of the Dragon' pulled off that brutal twin murder

The second episode of “House of the Dragon” Season 2 ends with a dramatic murder-suicide. Just another day in Westeros. 

Jennifer Lopez can't stop taking swimsuit selfies on Italy getaway without Ben Affleck

In the photos, Jennifer Lopez rocks a white one-piece bathing suit, appearing to be in high spirits on a boat ride with friends amid divorce rumors from Ben Affleck. 

A history of 'Yellowstone's' offscreen drama: Lawsuits, controversies and more

As “Yellowstone” ramps up for its final stretch of episodes on Paramount+, the hit ranch drama has found itself embroiled in nonstop controversies behind the scenes, too.  

Taylor Swift's 'Shake It Off' played by Buckingham Palace royal guards before her London show

The notoriously stoic royal guards outside of Buckingham Palace appear to be Swifties. 

Carol Burnett and Dick Van Dyke have emotional reunion at her handprint ceremony

Comedy giants and longtime friends Carol Burnett, 91, and Dick Van Dyke, 98, reunited on the red carpet on Thursday.

How Donald Sutherland missed a $20 million 'Animal House' payday

"I called Donald, and he said, ‘I’ll do it, but I’m not going to do it for scale. They have to pay me up front,'" said John Landis.

Legendary actor Donald Sutherland dead at 88, son Kiefer pays tribute: 'A life well lived'

“With a heavy heart, I tell you that my father, Donald Sutherland, has passed away,” Kiefer Sutherland announced on Thursday.