She's spent 17 years in front of the camera, and now local actress Ya Hui is venturing into work behind the scenes too. On March 3, the 37-year-old announced with an Instagram Reel that she had joined production house Pointlineplane, adding in the captions: "On stage, I convey emotions through performance; behind the scenes, I tell...
South Korean singer Wheesung died yesterday (March 10). He was 43. He was found unresponsive in his apartment at 6.29pm by first responders, according to Yonhap News. The K-pop and R&B soloist, whose real name was Choi Whee-sung, was scheduled to meet his manager earlier that day but couldn't be reached. His mother, who lived in the same apartment...
Robert Downey Jr. is "grateful" his role as Iron Man "opened [his] eyes wider" to how technology can benefit the world. The 59-year-old actor led the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) as the character from 2008's Iron Man until Avengers: Endgame in 2019 and is honoured to have brought such an "iconic superhero" and what he represents...
Stephen King's novel Cujo is to be remade by Netflix. The horror was first adapted for the screen in 1983 and starred Dee Wallace as a frustrated suburban housewife whose life is in turmoil and now Deadline has confirmed that the streaming giant has secured the rights for a remake. According to the outlet, Roy Lee will...
Carrie Underwood performed at Donald Trump‘s inauguration back in January and it was a controversial moment for the singer, who lost some fans in the process. Now, the showrunner of American Idol is opening up about Carrie‘s decision to perform at the inauguration amid her new role as a judge on the show. “That was her decision,” showrunner Megan Michaels Wolflick told TheWrap. “Katy Perry, who...
2024 came and went with some amazing acts visiting Singapore, from American songstress Taylor Swift, classic rockers Deep Purple, Cantopop king Andy Lau and Mandopop's Jay Chou, to Blackpink's Lisa and K-pop group Stray Kids. Here's how 2025's concert calendar is shaping up. This article was first published on Dec 14, 2024, and updated on March 11, 2025. March Taiwanese indie band Sodagreen brings their 20th anniversary tour...
Jason Isaacs was "terrified" he'd be stabbed or have his house burned down during a 10-year stalking ordeal. The White Lotus actor has slammed police for being "next to useless" and refusing to take him seriously "for a long time" over the menacing advances of an unnamed young woman, which began in the late 1990s. He told...
After getting arrested recently for attempted murder, Taiwanese actor Darren Wang’s (王大陸) career is facing an abrupt end. His tarnished image also impacted his past costars. An episode in the variety show Watch My Life <看我的生活>, in which Darren partook, may also not be aired. This will impact fellow actor Cheney Chen (陳學冬), who also starred as a guest in the same...
Tina Fey is still waiting on some amends from Conan O'Brien. "I was just at [Saturday Night Live], and I saw Tina with her husband Jeff Richmond," O'Brien explained on Monday's episode of the Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend podcast to guest Amy Poehler. "And I'm sorry, Jeff, but I immediately go to when we first used Jeff Richmond, and he...
Kelsey Grammer wants more Frasier, and he wants Ted Danson to be a part of it. "Ted and I might actually visit something together, we've been talking about it," Grammer recently revealed to the New York Post. "A couple ideas, maybe on Frasier. We don't know, but there is still certainly something, some fields to be mined there, in terms of that relationship,...
