South Korean actress Claudia Kim has divorced businessman Matthew Shampine, also known as Cha Min-geun, after five years of marriage. Her agency YG Entertainment confirmed media reports, stating that the divorce was "settled amicably through mutual agreement". "The two have gone their separate ways, but they are supporting each other," they said, adding, "As this is a...
Actor Kathryn Hahn met with a person she describes as a real-life witch every week to help her further embrace her role as the witch Agatha Harkness in the show Agatha All Along. "Her mission was to try to de-trope what we see as witches and really add the aspect of community and nature," Hahn said. The Marvel...
Baby Reindeer (2024) clearly involved dramatisation, Netflix said on Sept 17, in response to concerns over its compliance standards sparked by online speculation about the real-life people behind the characters in its hit miniseries. "This is a true story" appears on-screen after the opening of the show, the chilling story of a bartender stalked by a...
Hayden Panettiere suffered from agoraphobia after her brother passed away. The 35-year-old actress lost her younger brother Jansen, aged 28, in February 2023, and Hayden has now revealed that the tragedy took a physical toll on her. She told PEOPLE: "I just ballooned out. It didn't matter what I did, what I ate. I know stress and...
Harvey Weinstein on Sept 18 pleaded not guilty to committing a criminal sexual act, nearly five months after the disgraced Hollywood movie mogul's sex crimes conviction in New York was overturned. Weinstein, 72, who is recovering from emergency heart surgery he underwent last week, entered his plea to the first-degree felony charge at a hearing before...
Florence Pugh has confirmed she is in a new relationship. The We Live In Time actress — who was dating Scrubs star Zac Braff for three years until their split in 2022 — has described 'falling in love' as magical as she reflected on her blossoming new romance. She told British Vogue magazine: "I am [in a relationship]. Ok, so...
In the early days of Jesseca Liu's showbiz career, close to two decades ago, she had a night out clubbing with her friend in Singapore. What was supposed to be a fun occasion turned out to be one that she would always remember for the wrong reason, as she was sexually harassed by another party-goer. "As I...
Gwen Stefani has announced her first solo album in seven years. The No Doubt frontwoman, 54, will release the LP Bouquet on Nov 15, with the lead single, Somebody Else's, arriving on Sept 20. The 10-track LP also features her collaboration with her country musician husband, Blake Shelton, 48, called Purple Irises. It will mark the Hollaback Girl...
Japan's government and people cheered the record trophy haul for period drama Shogun at the Emmy Awards as yet another win for their history and culture, which are becoming increasingly popular with tourists and international audiences alike. The historical epic set in Imperial Japan claimed 19 awards, the most ever for a single drama season, including best...
Parents and students of a primary school in the west of Singapore were expecting a Mid-Autumn Festival celebration last Friday (Sept 13), but little did they know that it would also come with a surprise encounter with local singer Stefanie Sun. While some might think that she was performing at the event, she was actually helping...
