Daniel Anderson

Adele Lim talks directorial debut ‘Joyride’ and why it even has ‘old white guys weeping’

“Crazy Rich Asians” screenwriter Adele Lim made her directorial debut at SXSW with the premiere of the Asian-led comedy “Joyride,” starring ...

Controversy after TWICE’s Chaeyoung spotted wearing QAnon T-shirt during performance

A controversial shirt worn by TWICE member Chaeyoung during their performance at MBC’s Music Core has netizens calling out the girl gr...

NMIXX release debut mini-album ‘expérgo’ with ‘Love Me Like This’ music video

K-pop girl group NMIXX have returned with their debut mini-album “expérgo,” led by the title track “Love Me Like This.” On Monday, the JYP E...

BLACKPINK’s Jisoo reveals title of upcoming debut solo single

BLACKPINK’s Jisoo recently unveiled the title poster of her forthcoming debut solo single, “Flower.” On Sunday, the K-pop artist shared the ...

Ronny Chieng’s Brooklyn Nets comedy pilot axed by Hulu

Hulu has decided not to move forward with Ronny Chieng’s comedy pilot about the Brooklyn Nets. The TV series, which would have seen the 37-y...

Kelly Clarkson earns praise for her sincere effort to pronounce TWICE members’ names

Singer and talk show host Kelly Clarkson is receiving praise for her attempts to correctly pronounce the names of TWICE’s members. The...

Stephanie Hsu and her ‘Joy Ride’ co-stars are hilarious in trailer for Adele Lim directorial debut

Lionsgate unveiled the official trailer for “Joy Ride,” a raunchy comedy starring Ashley Park, Sherry Cola, Sabrina Wu and Oscar nominee Ste...

4 ex-LOONA members sign with agency founded by group’s former creative director

Former LOONA members Heejin, Kim Lip, Jinsoul and Choerry have signed exclusive contracts with Modhaus, a South Korean entertainment agency ...

Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment to honor Ming-Na Wen, Tati Gabrielle and more at inaugural Radiance event

The Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment (CAPE) will honor Asian and Pacific Islander (API) women and nonbinary artists in entertain...

NCT 127 to drop first graphic novel, ‘NCT 127: Limitless’

K-pop boy group NCT 127 are set to make their graphic novel debut with the upcoming release of “NCT 127: Limitless.”  According to Variety, ...

BTS’ Jimin releases music video for ‘Set Me Free Pt. 2′

BTS’ Jimin has recently dropped the music video for his pre-release single “Set Me Free Pt. 2” from his upcoming solo album, ...

HYBE aims for US market acquisitions after pullout from SM Entertainment bid

K-pop entertainment company HYBE is looking to increase its footprint in the U.S. entertainment market through multiple acquisitions and inv...

NMIXX says ‘Nice To MIXX You’ with US showcase tour announcement

NMIXX have announced their U.S. and Asia showcase tour, “Nice To MIXX You.”  The JYP Entertainment girl group — consisting of Sullyoon, Haew...

MAMAMOO announce US leg of ‘MY CON’ world tour

K-pop quartet MAMAMOO are taking their “MY CON” world tour to the United States for the first time.  The world tour began in Seoul in Novemb...

Joe Budden accuses J. Cole of ‘pandering’ for collab song with BTS’ J-Hope

Media personality and former rapper Joe Budden accused J. Cole of “pandering” for his musical collaboration with J-Hope of BTS in a recent e...

Trailer: IU, Park Seo-joon star in sports comedy ‘Dream’

The first trailer for IU and Park Seo-joon’s upcoming sports comedy film “Dream” has been released. Lee Byeong-heon, best known for directin...

Padma Lakshmi, Chrissy Teigen honored by Planned Parenthood

Planned Parenthood of Greater New York (PPGNY) recently honored “Top Chef” host Padma Lakshmi and model Chrissy Teigen at their inaugural Sp...

Starship Entertainment confirms Luda and Dawon still part of girl group WJSN

Starship Entertainment, the K-pop agency that manages WJSN, has confirmed that members Luda and Dawon are still part of the girl group.  The...

Vanessa Hudgens to reprise role in ‘Bad Boys 4’ with Will Smith, Martin Lawrence

Vanessa Hudgens will be returning to the “Bad Boys” film franchise alongside Will Smith and Martin Lawrence.  According to Deadline, Hudgens...

Dev Patel to play disgraced businessman Arif Naqvi in ‘The Key Man’

Dev Patel is set to lead and executive produce Miramax TV’s limited series “The Key Man.” According to Deadline, the series is based o...

LE SSERAFIM’s Yunjin releases new solo single ‘피어나도록 (love you twice)’

LE SSERAFIM’s Huh Yunjin released her third self-composed solo track, “피어나도록 (love you twice),” on Tuesday. The song’s Korean title is a nod...

HYBE founder states BTS reunion in 2025 is a ‘hope,’ not a guarantee

HYBE, the label behind global K-pop sensation BTS, has yet to confirm plans for the group’s reunion, according to label founder Bang S...

Charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent: T-shirt in NMIXX music video sparks controversy

JYP Entertainment girl group NMIXX has sparked controversy for a vulgar word that appears in their new “Young, Dumb, Stupid” music video.  T...

BTS’ RM features in new song and music video ‘Smoke Sprite’ from So!YoON!

Lead singer So!YoON! of South Korean indie rock band SE SO NEON and BTS leader RM have released a new collaboration single, “Smoke Spr...

88rising announces first-ever Head in the Clouds festival in New York

Music company 88rising recently announced the dates, venue and lineup for its inaugural Head in the Clouds New York festival.  Earlier today...

Hybe drops takeover bid for SM Entertainment after talks with Kakao

South Korean entertainment company Hybe has pulled out of its takeover bid for SM Entertainment.  The K-pop agency behind acts such as BTS, ...

TWICE returns with new album ‘Ready To Be’ and ‘Set Me Free’ music video

K-pop superstars TWICE released their latest mini-album “Ready to Be,” led by the title track “Set Me Free,” on Friday. The album consists o...

TWICE launches metaverse fan community TWICE Square in ‘Roblox’

K-pop girl group TWICE has launched a virtual fan world on “Roblox.” The fan world, TWICE Square, was inspired by TWICE’s ...

(G)I-DLE member Minnie releases first solo single ‘Expectations’ featuring Anne-Marie

(G)I-DLE’s Minnie has released her first official solo, “Expectations,” featuring British pop singer Anne Marie.  The track was first teased...

Netflix cooks up first trailer for Thai culinary thriller ‘Hunger’

Netflix has released the official trailer for its original Thai-language dramatic thriller, “Hunger.”  “Hunger” star...

BLACKPINK sets world record for most-streamed female group on Spotify

BLACKPINK has set a new world record as the most-streamed female group on Spotify, with over 8.88 billion individual streams. The K-pop quar...

‘Legacies’ star Piper Curda to lead romantic dramedy ‘Something Casual’

Korean American actor Piper Curda has signed on to star in the independent romantic dramedy “Something Casual.”  Curda, 25, will...

‘The Half of It’ star Leah Lewis joins CBS’ ‘Matlock’ reboot with Kathy Bates

Leah Lewis, best known for her role as Ellie Chu in the Netflix film “The Half of It,” is set to join the cast of CBS’ new drama pilot...

Randall Park to star in Netflix murder mystery series ‘The Residence’

Randall Park will star in Netflix’s upcoming murder mystery series “The Residence.” The show, which uses details from Kate Andersen ...

‘Harley Quinn: Birds of Prey’ director Cathy Yan to direct Ali Wong-produced sci-fi romance ‘The Freshening’

Chinese American director Cathy Yan, known for her work on DC’s “Suicide Squad” spin-off “Harley Quinn: Birds of Prey,” will be directing th...

Bossy Bear and Turtle inhabit a K-Town-inspired city in new Nickelodeon series from UglyDolls creators

The animated Nickelodeon preschool series “Bossy Bear,” starring Jayden Ham and Jaba Keh, premiered on Monday.  Based on the book series by ...