https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/rss/523321/feed The latest news and top stories on Ben Stiller, the American comedic actor, director, producer and writer. He appeared in *Zoolander* and the *Meet the Parents* franchise. Stiller won an Emmy for *The Ben Stiller Show* and a Directors Guild of America Award for *Escape at Dannemora*. He received an Emmy nomination for directing the Apple TV+ series *Severance*. en https://assets-v2.i-scmp.com/production/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg Reuters Reuters Cate Blanchett, Angelina Jolie and Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally were among public figures who on Tuesday called for refugee protections to be upheld as the United Nations decried mounting pressure ‌on asylum systems. Legal safeguards for refugees are enshrined in the 1951 Refugee Convention, drafted in the aftermath of World War II, which displaced tens of millions of people. But while most people still support the principle of safe refuge, many governments are tightening border... https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3362183/cate-blanchett-and-angelina-jolie-appeal-refugee-protections-un-convention-turns-75?utm_source=rss_feed https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3362183/cate-blanchett-and-angelina-jolie-appeal-refugee-protections-un-convention-turns-75?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 28 Jul 2026 20:26:37 +0000 Matt Glasby Matt Glasby This is the latest instalment in our From the Vault feature series, in which we reflect on culturally significant movies celebrating notable anniversaries. Thirty years ago, Jim Carrey was arguably the most bankable comedy star on the planet. Hot off four consecutive smash hits – The Mask, Dumb and Dumber, Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls and Batman Forever – he gambled his mainstream appeal on a film that would drastically alter his career trajectory, paving the way for the mature complexities of... https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3358055/how-jim-carrey-risked-his-mass-appeal-and-foretold-future-1996-comedy-cable-guy?utm_source=rss_feed https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3358055/how-jim-carrey-risked-his-mass-appeal-and-foretold-future-1996-comedy-cable-guy?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:15:04 +0000 Sumnima Kandangwa Sumnima Kandangwa The latest episode of Hulu’s addictive TV series Tell Me Lies centres on Diana, played by actress Alicia Crowder. During the show’s past two seasons, we see Diana in a love triangle with Lucy (Grace Van Patten) and Stephen (Jackson DeMarco) as he bounces between the two girls throughout their college days. Revelations from the latest episode include Diana’s romance with Pippa (Sonia Mena) during college and her decision to get an abortion after finding out she was pregnant with her ex-boyfriend... https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3340974/who-alicia-crowder-actress-who-plays-diana-hulus-tell-me-lies?utm_source=rss_feed https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3340974/who-alicia-crowder-actress-who-plays-diana-hulus-tell-me-lies?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:00:32 +0000 Reuters Reuters Hollywood blasted the White House for targeting free speech after ABC pulled Jimmy Kimmel’s show on Wednesday under regulatory threats from President Donald Trump’s administration, rallying behind the late-night comic after his comments about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The Walt Disney-owned broadcaster said it was yanking Jimmy Kimmel Live indefinitely after at least one affiliate said it would replace the show on its airwaves and the nation’s top communications... https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3325973/hollywood-backs-jimmy-kimmel-slams-free-speech-suppression-us?utm_source=rss_feed https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3325973/hollywood-backs-jimmy-kimmel-slams-free-speech-suppression-us?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 18 Sep 2025 07:01:47 +0000 Cherry Liu Cherry Liu The iconic 2006 cult film The Devil Wears Prada continues to captivate fashion lovers, and a highly anticipated sequel, currently in production, is slated to hit cinemas in May 2026, 20 years after the original. Anne Hathaway, who is reprising her role as Andy Sachs, has been snapped on set in New York and is once again providing fashion inspiration with her character’s outfits. The original film, a benchmark in fashion-focused cinema, follows the journey of Sachs, a young aspiring journalist... https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/magazines/style/lifestyle/leisure/article/3323574/cant-wait-devil-wears-prada-2-watch-these-8-fashion-films-get-you-mood?utm_source=rss_feed https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/magazines/style/lifestyle/leisure/article/3323574/cant-wait-devil-wears-prada-2-watch-these-8-fashion-films-get-you-mood?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 30 Aug 2025 22:00:09 +0000 Tribune News Service Tribune News Service Ben Stiller’s phone is buzzing. Each time someone sends a text, it alerts him with the sound of actor Roy Scheider’s police chief, Brody, from Jaws, telling Robert Shaw’s Quint that his vessel, the Orca, is not big enough to deal with the great white shark he just saw popping out of the Atlantic. Stiller apologises and silences his phone, which continues to vibrate busily on the table. In early June, Stiller was in the thick of writing and preparing the next season of Severance, the sci-fi drama... https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3323276/ben-stiller-turning-60-al-pacino-severance-knicks-and-film-about-his-parents?utm_source=rss_feed https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3323276/ben-stiller-turning-60-al-pacino-severance-knicks-and-film-about-his-parents?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 27 Aug 2025 11:15:07 +0000