At the Emmy Awards on Sunday (Sept 15), Hollywood celebrated a diverse line-up of nominees and winners at television's highest honours and feted the success of Latino, LGBTQ+ and Japanese talent and storeys. Disney's Shogun took the top prize of best drama series following its record number of Emmys for a single season of a television series. Japanese actors Anna Sawai and Hiroyuki Sanada...
Ellyn Ngai won Miss Hong Kong 2024 last night (Sept 15), beating 14 other finalists along the way. This year's pageant was themed Proud to be a Woman and included an all-female lineup for hosts and judges, and Ellyn was bestowed her crown and sceptre by 2023 winner Hilary Chong. The 23-year-old recent graduate, nicknamed City University of...
Fashionistas took a break from the London catwalk shows on Monday (Sept 16) to gather for the screening of new documentary series In Vogue: The 90s, which looks back at one of fashion's most exciting decades and how it influenced mainstream culture. The six-part series sees Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour and colleagues reminisce about 1990s trends and...
Jet Li, who has maintained a low profile in recent years, was seen in Singapore recently. The 61-year-old China-born action star, who has been a Singaporean since 2009, was spotted by multiple devotees on Sept 15 while attending the Tibetan Buddhist event Thousand-Armed Avalokiteshvara Grand Puja 2024 held at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre last...
Pop megastar Taylor Swift took home seven trophies on Wednesday (Sept 11) at MTV's Video Music Awards, tying her with Beyonce for the most lifetime honors in the 40-year history of the video accolades. Swift snagged the top prize, video of the year, for her bleak, black-and-white video Fortnight featuring Post Malone. It shows Swift inside a bare psychiatric...
Christopher and Frederick Lee nominated for same award It's a battle between brothers as both Christopher and Frederick Lee are nominated for Best Leading Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film at the 2024 Golden Bell Awards. Christopher got the nod for his role as indigenous Amis public defender Tong Bao-ju in the legal drama Port of...
So Coldplay came and sparked a few marriage proposals. Ed Sheeran tried singing in Mandarin and making teh tarik, while Taylor Swift's upcoming concerts from March 2 are believed to trigger 'Swiftonomics'. Music fans will have a busy year in 2024 as more international acts head to Singapore; here's a look at the concert calendar for this year. This list...
Which series will succeed three-time winner Succession as television's best drama? Emmy voters will reveal their selection on Sunday (Sept 15) at a red-carpet ceremony where historical epic Shogun enters as the favorite. The story set in feudal Japan already has collected a record number of Emmys for a single season of a television series. Shogun picked up 14 trophies...
Kathy Griffin has defended using a private jet for her new comedy tour. The 63-year-old stand-up has been splashing out on luxury travel despite being trolled by critics of her carbon footprint, saying she thinks travelling in style is "worth it". She told The Hollywood Reporter about jetting between venues on her My Life on the PTSD-List...
US designer Tommy Hilfiger browses through a rail of custom-made suits worn to this year's Met Gala by K-pop stars Stray Kids, before opening up a tuxedo to reveal a special label. The eight-member South Korean boy-band are Tommy Hilfiger brand ambassadors and caused an online frenzy when they became the first K-pop group to attend...
