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Billy Joel performs at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, on November 09, 2024.
ROCK AND ROLL

Billy Joel, 77, Gives Health Update

The singer of “Piano Man” says he’s under doctors’ orders to avoid performing and driving.

Reagin von Lehe

Billy Joel in his motorcycle shop.
MOVIN' OUT

Billy Joel Closes Motorcycle Shop After Medical Diagnosis

The singer’s shop, which served as a public display for his extensive motorcycle collection, was a prime attraction for the Long Island hamlet.

Amber Levis

Italy's Princess Maria Carolina posted pictures of herself recovering in hospital after a serious motorcycle crash.
BRUSH WITH DEATH

Italian Princess ‘Lucky to Be Alive’ After Motorcycle Crash

Princess Maria Carolina, 21, thanked hospital staff after riding headfirst into a wall.

Tom Sanders

"Survivor:" host Jeff Probst speaks with contestant Brandon Hantz during fillimg of the fifth episode of "Survivor: Caramoan."
THE FEDS HAVE SPOKEN

‘Survivor’ Contestant Arrested on Arson, Racketeering Charge

No use for immunity idols here.

Conrad Quilty-Harper

A photo including Austin Butler in the film The Bikeriders
MACHO MEN

‘The Bikeriders’ Is So Sexy It’ll Leave You Sweating

The movie, starring Tom Hardy and Austin Butler as key members in a motorcycle gang, is a magnetic celebration of sexy, rough-and-tumble manliness.

Nick Schager

Elias Giangrande and Greg Giangrande
TRAGIC

Son of Ex-HarperCollins Exec Killed in Thai Motorcycle Crash

Elias Giangrande, 28, the son of NY Post columnist Greg Giangrande, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Amanda Yen

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The Verge TS Ultra electric motorcycle displayed against a white background
AKIRA SLIDE

This Electric Motorcycle Is the Cyberpunk Bike of Our Dreams

It’s fitted with six cameras that provide a 360 degree view for safety. Also, it looks badass af.

Tony Ho Tran

Photo illustration of a film still of Tom Cruise in Mission Impossible with an overlaid collage of a descending parachute.
HELL YEAH!

Tom Cruise’s Motorcycle Parachute Stunt Is So Damn Cool

Everything we can’t stop loving, hating, and thinking about this week in pop culture.

Kevin Fallon

Tom Cruise shows off his speed flying stunt in "Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One"
DAREDEVIL

Tom Cruise’s New Way to Nearly Kill Himself: Speed Flying

It’s “one of the most dangerous sports in the world,” according to the “Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One” star.

Helen Holmes

Treat Williams
FIRSTHAND ACCOUNT

Witness Recalls Treat Williams Crash: ‘He Was Totally Alert’

Williams was aware enough to answer questions from paramedics before he was airlifted to the hospital, according to a witness.

Chris Hippensteel

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START YOUR ENGINES

How a Cold War Between Rival Biker Gangs Turned Red Hot

A bloody brawl last year between the Hells Angels and the Pagans was just the latest conflict in a long-simmering feud between the two criminal organizations.

Chris Hippensteel

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