Jeanette Settembre

Jeanette Settembre

About the Author

Jeanette Settembre is a senior features reporter specializing in enterprise human interest storytelling covering trends in culture, lifestyle, food, entertainment, celebrity, relationships and money. Her work has been published in The Wall Street Journal, WSJ Magazine, Architectural Digest and MarketWatch among many other publications. Throughout her career, Jeanette has brokered exclusive interviews with some of the biggest names in Hollywood and business. Jeanette started her journalism career at The New York Daily News, where she worked as a features reporter, food columnist and entertainment editor. She graduated from Manhattan College.

The Archive

After Miss Teen USA stepped down, the runner-up says she doesn’t want the title either

"My integrity and my character will always come before crowns," Stephanie Skinner told The Post after turning down the Miss Teen USA title in the wake of scandal.

Miss Teen USA's crown was broken for months as 'toxic' pageant CEO tried to cover up her Playboy past

The embattled pageant's secrets are spilling out — including how boss Laylah Loiczly posed for a Playboy magazine.

Miss USA, Miss Teen USA quit after being 'bullied' by organization's CEO: sources

“This toxic atmosphere is a serious concern,” a source close to the situation told The Post of both Miss USA and Miss Teen USA resigning their titles this week.

Gen Z is waking up early and sober on Saturdays to go birding

It's a real wild time.

It's 'Top Chef' for hospital food —no seriously

Scalpels down, knives out — and Marcus Samuelsson is the judge.

Fans of Malibu fitness boot camp The Ranch, beloved by Michelle Obama, say NY outpost is too easy

"It feels more like indulgent wellness," a recent guest of the Ranch Hudson Valley told The Post.

This is the hottest item at New York bars and restaurants — and it's not on the menu

The hottest item at New York bars and restaurants isn’t not on the menu, it’s on the hostess stand.

TikTok resellers have turned NYC designer sample sales into blood sport

“It’s that elbows out attitude that’s everywhere," one shopper told The Post.

NYC mom fined for letting 4-year-old pee in park: ‘Absolutely insane’

Oh, the places you'll go...

Celeb designer canceled fashion show after anti-Israel attacks; now she's triumphed over hate

Six months after canceling her bridal-gown show in the wake of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attacks — and facing anti-Israel backlash — Israeli fashion designer Galia Lahav returned to the runway.

How an opera singer became the NBA's hot fashion fixture with basketball jersey ball gowns

Opera singer Radmila Lolly has cemented herself as a courtside fixture at NBA games for turning XXL-jerseys into basketball inspired ball gowns.

Tourists, celebs and supermodels flock to TikTok favorite Bushwick church — to sing Fleetwood Mac songs

Anon please. Celebrities like Cara Delevingne and Leslie Odom Jr. have flocked to Brooklyn for a no-audition choir which belts out Fleetwood Mac and Taylor Swift hits.

NYers dishing out as much as $3,750 on private jets to see solar eclipse above the clouds — then come back home

'I’m splurging on myself for this one,' said one New Yorker who is spending large to guarantee seeing a solar eclipse with a view from above the clouds.

From Cuba Gooding Jr. to 'pink cocaine': Inside Sean 'Diddy' Combs' circle of sex, drugs & violence

"Other people carried out acts for him and he kept his hands clean," an insider told The Post of Diddy, after the hip-hop mogul's homes were raided by Homeland Security...

This Brooklyn 13-year-old gets scoops that grown-up journalists can only dream of, from Cardi B to Michelle Obama

Jazlyn “Jazzy” Guerra, has landed interviews with Jay Z, Shaq, Michelle Obama — and scooped North West's first one ever.

Women sucker-punched on NYC streets reveal their shock, fear with at least one attacker still at large

Mikayla Toninato, 27, was punched in the face by a man over six feet tall. One man has been charged with another attack but more women are coming forward.

NYC restaurant charges $28 for a single chicken nugget — with this very luxe twist

“It made my eyes roll back into my head and my toes curl," said one diner who was lovin' it.

The real reason J. Lo's new album flopped and why Ben is her 'Achilles heel'

J. Lo's first album in 10 years, 'This Is Me ... Now," which draws inspiration from husband Ben Affleck's love letters, quickly disappeared from the Billboard 200.

Travis Kelce has spent over $8M while dating Taylor Swift — including planes, gifts, a new home & more

Gifts from Hermès and Dior, a new paparazzi-proof mansion and globetrotting private jet trips — Taylor Swift's love don't come cheap.