linguistics

Singapore

FEATURE: In Defence of Singlish: Why Singapore cannot do without Singlish and why we shouldn’t try to

Film & TV

HBO launches 2019 Asian Pacific American Visionaries short film competition

July 12, 2018

News

‘Power Rangers’ Yellow Ranger Thuy Trang Was Fired After Pay Protest to Rupert Murdoch

Thuy Trang was fired after publicly demanding fair pay for Power Rangers stars, a bold move that cost her dearly,

April 9, 2025

News

Sandra Oh and Awkwafina to play sisters in Netflix comedy produced by Will Ferrell

October 30, 2020

Film & TV

Oscars Execs Break Down Why ‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ Speech and ‘Golden’ Performance Were Cut Short

The 2026 Oscars stumbled into controversy after the 'Golden' songwriters were cut off mid-speech and its performance was noticeably shortened—now,

March 17, 2026

linguistics

Music

‘Blue Shadows’: Yeah Yeah Yeahs Frontwoman Karen O Partners The Avalanches on New Single

The Avalanches reunite with Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ Karen O on new single 'Blue Shadows,' a mesmerising, melancholy cut that hints

July 24, 2026

Anime & Manga

Shioli Kutsuna Stars in Netflix’s Live-Action ‘Parasyte: Tamiya’ – Her “Most Challenging” Role

Shioli Kutsuna leads Netflix’s Parasyte: Tamiya, a new live-action series that turns Ryoko Tamiya from villain into the emotional core

July 24, 2026

Film & TV

New British Chinese Comedy ‘Fortune Cookies’ Lands on Prime Video

Growing up in a family-run takeaway means taking phone orders, working the kitchen, and pretending you're on a 90s game

July 22, 2026

Film & TV

Asian Film Festival of Dallas Celebrates 25 Years With 27 Films and Iconic Screenings

25 years. 27 films. Four days of cinema. The Asian Film Festival of Dallas returns to Mockingbird Station this July.

July 22, 2026

Sports

Korean YouTuber Who Suffered Slant-Eyed Gesture at World Cup Gets Slammed For Using Messi Jersey as Doormat

Korean YouTuber Ino Cat (Yoon Su-jin) once hailed for calling out a racist slant-eyed gesture at the World Cup now

July 22, 2026

Film & TV

Will Yun Lee Says ‘The Odyssey’ Was “One of the Hardest” Shoots of His Career

Will Yun Lee says Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey was “one of the hardest” shoots of his career, recalling brutal conditions,

July 22, 2026

Film & TV

‘Godzilla vs Kong’ Actor Kaylee Hottle Passes Away Following Tragic Car Crash In Maryland

The young deaf performer who captured international attention as Jia in the monster blockbuster franchise has died at age eighteen.

July 21, 2026

Australia

Australia “Deeply Frustrated” Over Laos Charges in Backpacker Methanol Deaths Case

Australia says it is "deeply frustrated and bitterly disappointed" over Laos’ decision to pursue only low-level charges over the 2024

July 21, 2026

Film & TV

Stephen Chow’s ‘Kung Fu Soccer’ Slammed For Mocking Korean Women’s National Team

Stephen Chow’s Kung Fu Soccer scores big in China but sparks backlash in South Korea over a caricatured Korean women’s

July 21, 2026