No joke: Water bottles used by K-pop group Oh My Girl given away as ‘prizes’ at university festival

University festivals in South Korea have become contentious when K-pop idols are involved, but this time the singers aren't the ones to blame. K-pop girl group Oh My Girl — comprising Hyojung, Mimi, YooA, Seunghee, Yubin and Arin — performed at the Sun Moon University Balloon Festival in Asan on May 22, entertaining the crowd of university...

Hugh Grant finds it ‘horrifying’ to watch himself on screen

Hugh Grant refuses to watch himself on screen. The Bridget Jones star, 63, admits it's "horrifying" whenever he accidentally lands on a channel playing one of his movies. He told Who magazine: "If something I am in comes on, I change the channel. "It gives me absolutely no pleasure whatsoever to watch myself. "Maybe accidentally late at night in...

Judi Dench has no plans for any more acting jobs as she ‘can’t even see’

Dame Judi Dench has said she has no plans for any more acting jobs as she "can't even see". The Oscar-winning actress, 89, has not appeared on the big screen since she appeared in 2022's Spirited and is losing her sight to macular degeneration, which has grown so severe she can no longer drive or read...

Jimmy Kimmel’s 7-year-old son undergoes third open-heart surgery

Jimmy Kimmel's seven-year-old son has undergone his third open-heart surgery. The 56-year-old TV star has taken to social media to reveal that Billy underwent another open-heart surgery over the weekend. Jimmy — whose son was born with a congenital heart disease in 2017 — wrote on Instagram: "This weekend, our boy Billy had his third (of three, we...

Childhood poverty, youth delinquency, battling dyslexia: Jam Hsiao goes candid about life before fame

While fans know Taiwanese singer Jam Hsiao lives in a million-dollar mansion now, they may not have known that as a child, the 37-year-old lived in a house with no windows and door. "Nobody believes me every time I say this, only my classmates who have been to my home before would know," he revealed in...

Gossip mill: Rebecca Lim celebrates son’s 100th day, Wang Xiaofei marries girlfriend, security at Cannes accused of racism

Rebecca Lim celebrates son's 100th day It may feel like she just gave birth recently, but it's been 100 days. Local actress Rebecca Lim and her husband Matthew Webster celebrated their son's milestone by giving out gift boxes of sweet treats to loved ones. Made by her family-run online pastry business The Lims' Kitchen, each gift box contains...

‘She should be removed’: Japanese model Hikari Mori under fire for allegedly squeezing Shu Qi in Bvlgari event

Is it rude to jostle your way into a photo op? Fans of Shu Qi certainly thought so. They were left fuming after the Taiwanese star was allegedly squeezed and pushed out of the way by a model at a recent Bvlgari event. The high-end luxury brand held an event in Rome marking its 140th year and...

All 15 current and former Super Junior and sub-unit members reunite at Ryeowook’s wedding

Super Junior's Ryeowook tied the knot with former Tahiti member Ari yesterday (May 26) and all 14 members of his group — past and present — were in attendance in a rare reunion. Besides existing members Heechul, Shindong, Siwon, Donghae, Leeteuk, Yesung, Eunhyuk and Sungmin, former members Han Geng, Kangin and Kibum as well as Zhou Mi and...

22-Year-Old Chinese Table Tennis Player Goes Viral For Her Beauty

She's said to resemble a young Anita Yuen. How many times have you tuned in to a sporting event, only to find yourself distracted by all the eye candy? A 22-year-old Chinese table tennis player, Wang Tianyi, has recently gone viral for her good looks.   Shandong-born Tianyi found interest in the sport at a young age, and placed second in...

Eason Chan Tearfully Postpones Hangzhou Concerts Last Minute Due To Health Issues

The singer had initially postponed two shows last weekend till May 27 and 28, but rescheduled them again as his vocal cords have not recovered. In what seems like the latest in a string of eventful incidents, Hong Kong singer Eason Chan is now being forced to reschedule the last two of his six Fear And Dreams World Tour shows in Hangzhou. His concert...