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Ana de Armas: The Cuban taking on Marilyn Monroe

Ana de Armas: The Cuban taking on Marilyn Monroe

Ana de Armas’s journey from Cuban migrant to starring as Marilyn Monroe in “Blonde,” which gets its world premiere in Venice on Thursday, is the stuff of American Dream cliches. Born in Cuba in 1988, Armas came to the United [...]

September 13, 2022 Entertainment
Pop music and ‘Grease’ star Olivia Newton-John dead at age 73

Pop music and ‘Grease’ star Olivia Newton-John dead at age 73

Singer Olivia Newton-John, who soared to the top of the world’s pop music charts in the 1970s and 1980s with such tunes as “I Honestly Love You” and “Physical” and starred in the hit movie musical “Grease,” died on Monday [...]

August 9, 2022 Entertainment
14 standout Filipiniana dresses at SONA 2022 red carpet

14 standout Filipiniana dresses at SONA 2022 red carpet

It seems SONA fashion is making a comeback. On Monday, July 25, 2022, Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivered his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City as the country’s 17th chief executive. Aside from looking forward to [...]

July 26, 2022 Entertainment
Kylie Padilla confirms she's dating

Kylie Padilla confirms she’s dating

Looks like Kylie Padilla has a new someone in her life! The Kapuso actress made the revelation during an interview on “Updated with Nelson Canlas.” Asked about her love life, Kylie said, “Yes, I am dating.” However, when pressed for [...]

May 28, 2022 Entertainment
Johnny Depp, ex-wife Amber Heard head to court again

Johnny Depp, ex-wife Amber Heard head to court again

After a high-profile libel case in London, actor Johnny Depp and his ex-wife Amber Heard are headed back to court Monday, this time in the United States, for a blockbuster defamation case revolving about allegations of spousal abuse. The case [...]

April 15, 2022 Entertainment
Filipinos’ ‘CLOY hearts’ melt as K-drama stars tie knot

Filipinos’ ‘CLOY hearts’ melt as K-drama stars tie knot

Filipino fans swooned as on-screen romance turned into real-life vows for the two lead actors of what was arguably the most popular Korean drama series to hit the country. Offering a welcome break from the other “dramas” unfolding in the [...]

April 1, 2022 Entertainment
Benedict Cumberbatch gets Hollywood star

Benedict Cumberbatch gets Hollywood star

British actor Benedict Cumberbatch was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday, just weeks before he learns whether he has won an Oscar. The star of “The Power of the Dog” was hailed by Marvel [...]

March 1, 2022 Entertainment
Hollywood actor jailed for $650 million movie scam

Hollywood actor jailed for $650 million movie scam

An American actor who swindled $650 million in a huge Hollywood ponzi scheme, using it to finance a lavish lifestyle of yachts, jets and fast cars, was jailed Monday for 20 years. Zachary Horwitz created fake contracts that he told investors were with HBO and Netflix to trick them [...]

February 16, 2022 Entertainment
'Scream' returns to satirize new 'golden era' of horror

‘Scream’ returns to satirize new ‘golden era’ of horror

Twenty-five years ago, “Scream” — starring Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox — revitalized horror with its highly self-aware take on the increasingly stale and formulaic slasher genre. This Friday, a film again entitled “Scream” — again starring Campbell and Cox [...]

January 13, 2022 Entertainment
‘Snowdrop’ actress Kim Mi-soo dies at 29

‘Snowdrop’ actress Kim Mi-soo dies at 29

Korean actress Kim Mi-soo passed away on Wednesday, Jan 5. She was 29. The “Snowdrop” star’s death was confirmed by her agency Landscape Entertainment. However, it did not disclose the cause of death. In a statement to Korean media, the [...]

January 6, 2022 Entertainment