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All the latest news, reviews and interviews about your favourite television series, as well as shows and films on Netflix, Disney+, Apple TV+ and other streaming platforms.
last updated:
9 September, 2024
Les Moonves and Julie Chen have been married since 2004. Photo: Getty Images
Hollywood

Who is disgraced former CBS boss Les Moonves, who greenlit shows Friends and ER?

Moonves joined CBS in 1995 and was with the network for more than two decades; in 2017 the first sexual assault claims were filed against him, leading to his departure.

Netflix

Get ready for Stranger Things merch as Netflix licenses Squishmallows maker

Hong Kong celebrities and icons

Profile | Meet Gordon Lam Ka-tung, a movie star decades in the making

Korean drama reviews

9 of the best new Korean drama series to watch in February 2025

From Newtopia starring Blackpink’s Jisoo to Park Hyung-sik in Buried Hearts, nine new K-dramas to watch in February 2025.

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Kim Ji-soo (Jisoo) of K-pop group Blackpink in a still from new K-drama Newtopia.
Fame and celebrity

Meet Succession star Brian Cox’s third wife, climate activist Nicole Ansari

After taking a back seat to her husband’s career, the mother of two is now entering the spotlight, acting in Shireen Khaled’s In the Night – as well as Cox’s forthcoming directorial debut, Glenrothan.

Korean drama reviews

Love Scout midseason recap: headhunting romcom starts to meander

Romantic comedy series on Netflix starring Han ji-min and Lee Joon-hyuk as a headhunter and her secretary seems to have lost all momentum.

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K-drama news

The Tale of Lady Ok star Lim Ji-yeon on why K-drama made ‘a big mark’

Lim talks about overcoming doubt to star in the Joseon era Netflix show, and how playing a slave who rises to nobility ‘deeply inspired’ her.

Lim Ji-yeon in a still from The Tale of Lady Ok.
Korean drama reviews

Review | The Tale of Lady Ok: Lim Ji-yeon leads refreshing Joseon era saga

Lim confidently plays a slave turned noblewoman in this largely satisfying story which, unlike most period K-dramas, isn’t about royals.

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Fame and celebrity

Meet Brittney Green, who’s divorcing The Price is Right’s George Gray

The Price is Right announcer and former Weakest Link host once said he was ‘just absolutely crazy in love’ with Green, but the two split last August after 5 years of marriage.

Fame and celebrity

Who is Robert Pattinson’s rumoured new sister-in-law Imogen Waterhouse?

Singer and actress Suki Waterhouse reportedly tied the knot with Twilight star Robert Pattinson on New Year’s Eve – but who is her equally talented sister, who’s starred alongside Jake Gyllenhaal?

Who is Imogen Waterhouse, Robert Pattinson’s rumoured new sister-in-law and sister of actress and singer Suki Waterhouse? Photo: Getty Images
K-drama news

Queen of Tears star Kim Soo-hyun addresses co-star dating rumours

For months fans have speculated Kim and the actress who played his wife in hit K-drama, Kim Ji-won, are dating. Now the actor has reacted.

Kim Ji-won (left) and Kim Soo-hyun in a still from Queen of Tears.
Korean drama reviews

Study Group: Hwang Min-hyun leads breezy school fight drama

Korean drama series follows the classic school fight formula, with Hwang Min-hyun playing a reluctant newcomer who stands up to the bullies.

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Food and Drinks

South Korean celebrity chefs add their star power to fast food companies

Korean fast food companies are working with famous chefs, including Culinary Class War runner-up Edward Lee, to promote their products.

Fame and celebrity

Meet Lauren Alaina’s ‘normal’ husband, Cam Arnold – who works in insurance

Country music singer Lauren Alaina has confirmed she’s expecting a baby with her husband Cam Arnold, after first teasing the news in the music video for her new song ‘Those Kind of Women’.

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Cam Arnold and Lauren Alaina have a new reason to celebrate after announcing they have a baby on the way. Photo: @arnold.cam/Instagram
US Politics

Who is Justin Griffin, the husband of Republican TV pundit Alyssa Farah?

Alyssa Farah and Justin Griffin were dating long-distance and briefly broke up, then the political pundit posted a ‘thirst trap’ photo – now they live in the New York suburbs with their dog Herbie.

Meet Justin Griffin, Alyssa Farah’s husband. Photo: @alyssafarah/Instagram
Korean drama reviews

Review | Who Is She: K-drama remake of Miss Granny fails to capture its spirit

The story of a grumpy grandmother who magically turns into her 20-year-old self becomes bloated here, and the show’s ending is a cop-out.

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South Korean celebrities

Squid Game 2’s Kang Ae-sim on how she became the show’s defining ‘K-mom’

The Korean actress, who drew on her real experience to play Yang Dong-geun’s mother in the Netflix show, talks about her ‘incredible journey’.

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K-drama news

K-drama casting news about Go Min-si, Rain and more

K-pop star Rain will play a promoter of illegal fights in Bloodhounds 2, while Cha Eun-woo has been tapped for a new K-drama with Go Min-si.

Go Min-si recently starred in The Frog. Photo: Netflix
Fame and celebrity

Meet Succession actor Jeremy Strong’s multitalented partner, Dr Emma Wall

The Columbia graduate has worked with refugees and co-directed the documentary Guerrilla Habeas, with Trevor Noah as executive producer; she married Strong in a castle in Denmark

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Korean drama reviews

Review | The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call, starring Ju Ji-hoon, is thrilling

Ju Ji-hoon stars as an impossibly good surgeon who is handsome, fearless and an all-round hero in this Netflix drama.

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Food and Drinks

Why Netflix star chef Edward Lee hasn’t opened a restaurant in Korea

Korean-American Lee, a star of Netflix’s Culinary Class Wars and Chef & My Fridge, on a life-changing visit to South Korea with his mother.

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Korean-American chef Edward Lee in Washington. Photo: The Washington Post via Getty Images
Netflix

Meet Gabriel Basso, the lead in Netflix show The Night Agent

Basso, who plays FBI agent Peter Sutherland, has a black belt in karate, comes from a family of actors, and has been commissioned by Keanu Reeves to create artwork.

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Gabriel Basso is back for season two of The Night Agent but what do we know about him and his career so far? Photo: IMDB
Icons and Influencers

Meet Will Douglas, who may’ve dated CNN star Kaitlan Collins

Kaitlan Collins, CNN’s youngest chief White House correspondent, has a rumoured past with the aspiring politician, who owns a pharmacy and wishes to make medications affordable for communities

Fame and celebrity

Who is Ricki Lake’s third husband Ross Burningham?

Following a whirlwind romance, the Raised by Ricki host married Burningham in 2022 in their luxurious Malibu home – which has just been destroyed in the Pacific Palisades fire.

K-drama news

The Penthouse K-drama actor Um Ki-joon marries ‘at 49, finally’

Actor posts announcement with photo of himself in white tuxedo, having revealed he had not expected to find ‘someone to spend my life with’.

Um Ki-joon in a still from The Penthouse season two. The actor has announced on social media that he got married in December 2024, without identifying his bride. Photo: Viu.
Fame and celebrity

The Bachelorette star Jenn Tran on using her television fame for good causes

After becoming the first Asian-American star of The Bachelorette, Tran took on Dancing with the Stars – now she’s leaving reality TV behind to help with the California fires, then return to med school.

Former The Bachelorette star Jenn Tran. Photo: Sarah Cebulski
K-drama news

Profile | Meet Ju Ji-hoon, star of K-dramas Light Shop and The Trauma Code

Ju Ji-hoon was a successful model, then actor, before a scandal brought him down. He fought his way back, and today his talent is in demand.

Fame and celebrity

Who is Friends star David Schwimmer’s former partner, artist Zoë Buckman?

Buckman was raised in London in a creative family; she met Schwimmer while waitressing in 2007 and they married and had a child before divorcing in 2017, although they remain cordial co-parents.

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