Michael Kaplan
Michael Kaplan is a senio🐠r news ꦑfeature writer at the New York Post.
Background
Michael covers a wide range of subjects including entertainment, crime, art, power players and technology. Over the course of eight years at The Post, his favorite stories include a piece on illicit auto racing thro🌞ugh the streets of New York City, an investigation into the life of a teenage cryptocurrency thief and a look into David Blaine's secret magic-lab. Kaplan is the author of four books with a fifth on the way. In addition to The Post, he’s written for publications that include Wired, GQ and Cigar Aficionado. One article of his, about a woman who won $70 million playing baccarat, is being developed into a feature film and is set to star Awkwafina. Kaplan was born in the Bronx, grew up in New Jersey and currently resides in New York City. A graduate of Glassboro Stꦓate Colleg✱e, he was a runner-up for a Rolling Stone College Journalism Award.
Latest Articles
New hypercar Czinger 21C, is 🦋first📖 to be 3-D printed and can go 0-60 in under two seconds
Called the Czinger 21C, it is mostly made with a gigant💟ic 3-D printer. However, this electric hypercar is anything but a toy.
Wild escape attempts, famous mobsters and no running water: Inside America's most notorious prison as Trump vows to reopen Alcatraz
It’s the comeback no one expected. ꦐ
Here are the key things you need to know as rapper's epic sex trafficking trial begins in NYC today
Once things wound down, the indictment claims, aftercare was not uncommon: After freak offs, Combs and the victims typi🌄cally received IV fluids to recover from the physical exertion and drug...
Three crew members probed for failing to save sunk $37M superyacht from storm that ki💛lled 7 onboard
🍃Three crew members of the Bayesian superyacht, which sunk off the coast of Sicily, are now officially under investigation for crimes including negligence, recklessness and failing to save the ship...
Inside the Vatican conclave battle to elect a more 'traditional' — but not necessarily conservative — pope
“They want calm and for the Vatican to cause as little heartburn as possible,” one source told The Post of c✱ardinals voting fo✨r Pope Francis' successor.
Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s $24M DC suck-up campaign – and whether it will be enough to save Meta 𒀰 🔜
Mark Zuckerberg has given a million dollars, visited Trump in DC and Mar-a-Lago and bought the💧 third most expensive house ever sold in Washington -- but all of that ma🦂y...
US yacht industry thrown into turmoil by tariffs, crew crackdowns: 'My client is canceling his order'
High tariffs and immigration iss🦩ues are taking the fun out of yacht ownership for all but the super-rich. ꧃
How Masters champ Rory McIlroy finally learned to stop acting like a playboy: 'Not good for his brand'
Masters champion Rory McIlroy has had a rollercoaster year — including splitting from and quickly reuniting with his wife. He also has a hi💦story of jilted girlfriends.
Luxury cars, watches, toys not being shipped to US over tariffs — here are s𓆏ome of the brands bei🍬ng held back
Normally in demaꩵnd items will soon be hard to find in America as companies hold off on shipping their goods here.
Cybercity of the future: How an ambitioไuജs 29-year old plans to build a stateless tech utopia for $500M
As to why Greenඣland is being eyed for a city of the future, Praxis founder Dryden Brown told The Post, “We find the frontier to be exciting and want to... ꧙
Val Kilmer’s list of A-list lovers was as impressive as his film credits – but here's why he was single when he died
✤ "He wasn’t⛦ a normal guy. His charm, on the screen and off, was amazing. And the devotion to his craft was 200 percent.”
Crypto millionaires targeted by thugs in kidnappings and home invasions: 'They started pistol whipping me'
With crypto kidnappings on the rise, holders of digital currency are splurging private security in order to keep their bitcoin and et💟her from b🍨eing taking away.
What it’s really like꧟ to live on an Antarctic base: Meltdowns, claustrophobia and -40 degrees
Isolation, frigid temperatures and old food are small prices to pay f🧸or the opportunity to do research in Antarctica.
Howard Stern made political U-turn to please A-list pals, ex-radio buddy claims: 'Gross to see what he’s turned into'
🔜 Ex-intern Steven Grillo says shock joc🧔k Stern was a different person back when he worked for him in the 90s on New York’s WXRK station.
See the insane $3M hypercars Michael Jordan, Sam Altman drive — because Ferraris just aren't fast enough
Moguls from sports, technology and healthcare take off in million-dollar-plus automobiles that break speed records and servไe as the ultimate trophy rides.
Army wife claims top-selling auth𝕴or stole her idea for blockbuster self-help book 💫
🧸A Virginia mom says "The Let Them🦹 Theory" is suspiciously similar to her viral 2022 poem.
US astronauts stuck on space station because Biden didn't want to risk rescue before election: ex-NASA spaceman
The two American astronauts stranded aboard the International Space Station for nine months💙 may have been stuck there because of the presidential election, one of their fellow spacemꦇen thinks.
DJ Daniel, 13-year-old cancer survivor honored by Trump, has plenty to say about Al Green, Elon Musk and Rachel ಌMadd🐻ow
“I’d tell him that he was very disgraceful and very disrespectful," DJ D🌜aniel said of censured Rep. Al Green — from his own home district.
Dad of 13-year-old cancer survivor honored by Trump calls out Rachel Maddow's 'bad energy': 'She needs to shut her mouth'
The father of Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel — the 13-year-old who was made an honor๊ary US Secret Service agent during President Trump's Congressional address — 💎has no patience for Rachel Maddow undermining...
Who's who inside Elon Musk’s army of DOGE cost cutters stripping fed waste away
While Musk functions as the head of the operation – proceeding in a manner that echoes early days of the tech 🔜billionaire's employee-axing Twitter takeover -- his right-hand people doing...
