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Woody of The Woody Show issues a direct apology to Jungkook and the BTS Army following severe backlash over a broadcast segment mocking the artist's name and fandom.
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Kristen Kish says Top Chef prize money should rise to $1 million as inflation and food costs climb, calling for
EJAE recalls singing ‘Golden’ at the BAFTAs in front of a stone faced Leonardo DiCaprio, from nerves onstage to Beyoncé
Netflix’s Dang! trailer sparks backlash over recycled Asian American stereotypes, “millennial cringe” humour and questions about representation
Greta Lee’s Netflix thriller The Last House debuts at No. 1 with 27.5 million views after a viral billboard marketing
Dwayne Johnson responds to live-action Moana’s box office and mixed reviews, saying “that’s just the way it goes” and that
Greta Lee recalls the “publicly humiliating” moment she was mistaken for Greta Gerwig during the long, messy casting process for
Bowen Yang will make his Broadway debut in Oh, Mary! this September, following Simu Liu’s earlier run in the hit
Takashi Miike reimagines the “Bad Lieutenant” legacy with Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo, starring Lily James and Shun Ogur
Discover why Jacob Batalon says Marvel Studios "hired him for the vibes" as Ned Leeds in Spider-Man: Brand New Day,
Phil Wang says Asian Americans are losing momentum in Hollywood as he launches Sung, an independent film aimed at reshaping
Five years after making MCU history, Simu Liu returns as Shang Chi in Avengers: Doomsday
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For Asian families, the Toyota isn’t a status symbol but an “archive machine” of everyday life, reliability and intergenerational memory.
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Director Wen Muye reteams with Ning Hao and writer Zhong Wei for Once Upon a Time in the Middle East.
Bill Skarsgård will lead Hideo Kojima’s Physint, now published by Xbox after PlayStation stepped away from the action-espionage game
BLACKPINK’s ROSÉ drops ‘new trick,’ a bright alt-pop single with a “Shot on iPhone 18 Pro” music video directed by
James Wan tells creators at Variety’s summit how YouTube breakouts like Lights Out paved the way, why “small, intimate, high-concept”
The stage premiere blends Chinese spiritual taboos with queer romance as two women navigate ghostly possession and family secrets in