Philippines

What began as a dispute over banned cameras at a K-pop show has spiraled into a regional "war of words" involving boycotts and racial insults.
Film & TV
Constance Wu joins CBS’ “Elsbeth” Season 3 as Dr. Mallory Ryan, a “wealth therapist” to the ultra-rich whose sessions take
Awkwafina joins Netflix's Black Mirror for season 7, which creator Charlie Brooker revealed will feature a sequel to USS Callister
Donnie Yen will direct and star in a John Wick spin-off about Caine, promising a Hong Kong-style action thriller packed
Philippines
Netflix’s 2026 Southeast Asian content lineup puts the spotlight on regional storytelling with Filipino, Thai, and Indonesian stars leading original
Discover 21 rising ESEA artists redefining indie, pop, and R&B — from mxmtoon to YUNHWAY, these voices are shaping music’s
Nine-year-old Singaporean Ivory Chia makes AACA history as the youngest-ever winner, leading a standout night for Asian talent at the
Lea Salonga joins H.E.R. and Liza Soberano in DreamWorks’ 'Forgotten Island,' a Filipino myth-inspired film celebrating Asian storytelling
Netflix’s Physical: Asia unites athletes like Manny Pacquiao in a “new kind of Olympics” — a nation-vs-nation test of strength
Kim Atienza and family mourn daughter Emmanuelle “Emman,” 19, remembered for her joy, openness, and authenticity
CinemaWorld launches CinemaSHORT YouTube channel, spotlighting bold Asian stories and emerging filmmakers beyond the festival circuit
Blackpink’s Rosé tops Forbes Korea’s 2025 YouTuber list, earning ₩11.6B, after a record-breaking year with Bruno Mars collab “APT"
Television presenter, Myleene Klass, whose mother is from the Philippines, shared an exchange with a male guest at an event
Celebrated Filipina singer and actress, Lea Salonga, known for her roles in 'Miss Saigon' and 'Les Misérables,' will join the
Danish suspense series, 'Secrets We Keep', is being compared to the global hit 'Adolescence,' offers an unflinching look at racial
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ReelShort partners with Thailand’s AIS for affordable 5G microdramas, launching 3,000+ titles (300 dubbed) as vertical short-dramas sweep Southeast Asia—first
Director Jake Schreier confirms that Lee Sung Jin and Joanna Calo are penning the script for the highly anticipated mutant
Three fans were injured after a barricade collapsed at Super Junior’s Seoul concert. SM Entertainment apologised, and Ryeowook later visited
Disney+ deepens its esports push with an expanded KeSPA partnership that will bring major Korean and pan-Asian competitions to global
The independent film, led by director Quentin Lee and writer Koji Steven Sakai, features an ensemble of international adoptees telling
The South Korean group’s latest release reaches a major streaming milestone while maintaining its position at the top of the
The singer and musical-theater star returns to the recording studio for his first full-length project in a decade.
The Girls’ Generation veteran marks her tenth anniversary as a soloist by signing with the Pan-Asian entertainment company founded by