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Touched to tears: Desmond Tan cries at fans’ birthday surprise, Jam Hsiao sobs at marriage proposal during his concert

Desmond Tan cries at fans' birthday surprise Desmond Tan got emotional after his fanclub surprised him and a film crew with a food truck on his 38th birthday yesterday (Aug 19). An Instagram Reel uploaded by Mediacorp's label The Celebrity Agency shows the actor with his fingers at the corners of his eyes, in an attempt to...

Mike Tyson says Jake Paul will ‘run like a thief’ in the ring

Mike Tyson said he was fit and ready for his Nov 15 fight against Jake Paul as the two boxers had a joint news conference in New York City on Sunday (Aug 18). The match was originally scheduled for July 20 but was postponed after former heavyweight champion Tyson, 58, had an ulcer flare-up that forced...

Macaulay Culkin ‘very good’ at trash-talking famous friends in online video game tournaments

Macaulay Culkin is "very good" at trash-talking his famous friends in online video game tournaments. The Home Alone actor, 43, famously stepped away from Hollywood after banking millions of dollars as a child actor in the 1990s and is now the publisher and CEO of satirical pop culture site and podcast Bunny Ears. His actor pal Freddie...

Matthew Perry and his assistant spent $72k on ketamine in 29 days

Matthew Perry and his assistant Kenny Iwamasa spent at least US$55,000 (S$72,000) on ketamine in the 29 days before the actor's death. The Friends cast member died in October 2023 at the age of 54 after suffering an overdose of the drug and now court documents have revealed the TV star and his live-in helper spent...

Taylor Swift set for emotional London return after terror threat

Taylor Swift will take to the stage in London on Thursday (Aug 15), resuming the world's biggest ever concert tour amid tightened security after a foiled Islamic State-inspired attack forced the cancellation of her Vienna dates last week. British police have said there is nothing to indicate that events in Vienna would impact the five appearances...

Apple Chan holds gender-reveal party, expecting baby boy

Apple Chan is expecting a baby boy. The 35-year-old local actress revealed the good news in an Instagram Story yesterday (Aug 14). In the Story, Apple and her fiance stood before a table with nine cards, which were covered in pink and blue glitter sand. Playing a game similar to tic-tac-toe, they slowly poured the glitter away, revealing...

Sora Ma gives birth to baby boy: ‘We’re already wrapped around his tiny fingers’

Former Mediacorp actress Sora Ma announced her pregnancy earlier this year, and revealed in May that she would be having a baby boy. Yesterday (Aug 14), she shared that she has given birth. "Our hearts are fuller than we ever imagined. Last week, our little boy made his way into the world, bringing with him a love we've never known,"...

Ryan Reynolds will play Deadpool again if it helps Channing Tatum’s shelved Gambit

Ryan Reynolds will suit up again as Deadpool if it will help get Channing Tatum's Gambit movie get off the ground. Channing, 44, has been attached to the character since 2014, and was due to star as the mutant superhero in his own film before the project was shelved five years later. However, since his surprise appearance...

Dylan Wang mobbed by hordes of fans during ‘chaotic’ filming, agency withdraws him from programme

Dylan Wang was mobbed by hordes of over-enthusiastic fans while filming a variety show in Guangdong yesterday (Aug 14). In multiple videos surfacing on social media since yesterday, the 25-year-old Chinese actor was filming basketball-themed variety show My Zone, and when filming ended, hordes of fans rushed to him from the sidelines. Dylan, who shot to fame...