Elvis Presley jewelry up for sale at celebrity artifacts auction

Rare collectibles from the worlds of music and film, including gold rings owned by Elvis Presley and a letter written by Beach Boy Brian Wilson, will be up for auction this weekend. The Artifacts of Hollywood & Music sale from Kruse GWS Auctions features nearly 400 lots, with items also from Prince, Aaliyah, and Abigail Folger, a...

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...

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...

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,"...

20 promising Japanese actors in their 20s to look out for

The popularity of the Japanese entertainment scene has been gaining momentum internationally, with their dramas and films becoming more readily available on streaming platforms in recent years. Looking to dive into J-dramas and movies? Here are 20 promising Japanese actors to keep your eyes on. Fumiya Takahashi, 23 PHOTO: X/Fumiya Takahashi He was already a well-known actor to begin...

‘I think every character in this series is a villain’: Kim Kang-woo on new drama The Tyrant

  When a bio-weapon is involved and two countries jostle for power over it, there may be no good guys in a story. In the new K-drama The Tyrant, South Korea has created a virus that grants people superhuman abilities through the titular Tyrant Project, but the US catches wind of this and wants the programme stopped...

‘It felt like climbing a big mountain right at the start’: Nam Ji-hyun and Jang Na-ra on playing lawyers in new K-drama Good Partner

The currently airing K-drama Good Partner has been clocking high ratings and positive reviews since it premiered in July, with one Reddit user saying the series get their "logical and emotional sides spinning". In the series, South Korean actresses Jang Na-ra and Nam Ji-hyun play divorce attorneys in one of the countries' top law firms. Some minor...

’80s Hong Kong action star Corey Yuen revealed to have died 2 years ago of Covid-19, news kept private at family’s request

It was just revealed that Hong Kong action star Corey Yuen died two years ago. Jackie Chan announced the news in a Weibo post yesterday (Aug 12) commemorating the 65th anniversary of Yuan Jia Ban, a clan formed by the disciples of Chinese martial arts master Yu Jim Yuen, of which Jackie and the late Corey were...

‘She’s in her hot era’: Yuri of Girls’ Generation surprises fans with bikini photos

Kwon Yuri of Girls' Generation is certainly making her fans feel the heat this summer. In a recent Instagram post, the 34-year-old shared photos of her posing in two bikinis at a resort. A quick scan of her account shows that these might be her most daring photos so far. The comments section was filled with surprised fans,...

Taemin, Stray Kids, Zerobaseone: Singapore’s concert calendar for 2024

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...