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· Bryan Ke
Japanese American model Jenny Shimizu recalls relationship with Madonna
Japanese American model and actress Jenny Shimizu said she felt like a “high-class hooker” while dating Madonna. The 57-year-old model recounted her sexual relationship with the 66-year-old “Queen of Pop” in the finale of Hulu’s six-episode documentary series “In Vogue: The…
· Michelle De Pacina
The ‘imperfect’ spies: Inside Prime Video’s reimagined ‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’
What happens when two underdogs become super spies? What if an action series focused more on “in-between moments” than major spectacles? What if the remake of the 2005 film “Mr. & Mrs. Smith” could reflect the lives of two ordinary, vulnerable people? The creative journey of…
· Editorial Staff
Brunei’s Prince Mateen marries commoner in lavish 10-day celebration
The world set its eyes on Brunei this week as Prince Abdul Mateen married his long-time partner, Yang Mulia Anisha Rosnah, in the highlight of an extravagant 10-day wedding celebration. About the newlyweds: Prince Mateen, 32, is the 10th child and fourth son of Sultan Hassanal…
· Bryan Ke
Angelina Jolie’s Vietnamese-born son, Pax Thien, spotted assisting her on set
Pax Thien Jolie-Pitt, Angelina Jolie’s Vietnamese-born adopted son, was reportedly spotted assisting his mother on the set of her upcoming biopic “Maria” in Paris last week. What happened: An Instagram fan page dedicated to Pax Thien, 20, uploaded several pictures of him…
· Isa Peralta
First look: Donald Glover, Maya Erskine are ‘Mr and Mrs Smith’ in upcoming Prime series
Prime Video recently released a first look at its upcoming series “Mr. and Mrs. Smith” starring Donald Glover and Maya Erskine. About the show: The upcoming spy comedy TV series was created by Glover and Francesca Sloane. It is based on the Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie-led film…
· Ryan General
‘Drag Race Philippines’: TV personality who can transform into any celebrity tapped to host
Filipino makeup transformation artist and TV star Paolo Ballesteros has been named as the main host of the upcoming “Drag Race Philippines.” The show, which premieres on Wow Present Plus on Aug. 17, is one of the many international spin-offs based on the hit American reality…
· Carl Samson
Angelina Jolie Fights Back Tears While Dropping Off Son at Yonsei University in Seoul
An emotional Angelina Jolie dropped off her eldest son, Maddox Chivan Jolie-Pitt, at Yonsei University in Seoul this week for his first year of studies. In a video posted on Instagram, the “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil” star can be seen chatting with Maddox’s classmates,…
· Ryan General
Angelina Jolie is ‘Very Proud’ That Son Maddox Will Attend Yonsei University in South Korea
Angelina Jolie has expressed excitement and pride that her first son Maddox Chivan Jolie-Pitt is gearing up to attend a university in South Korea. Maddox, who just turned 18 on Monday, is the oldest of Jolie’s six children with former husband Brad Pitt. His siblings are Pax…
· Khier Casino
SF Designer Visits Iraq After It Was Destroyed By ISIS, Is Shocked By What He Finds
More than a year after Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi declared Mosul liberated from the Islamic State (ISIS), one San Francisco man set his sights on visiting the war-torn city. The bodies of thousands of civilians and militants can still be found buried underneath the…
· Bryan Ke
Japanese Rockstar Miyavi Doing Morning School Patrol With His Family Will Melt Your Heart
Japanese super rockstar Miyavi, known for his guitar-slapping technique, recently shared a very lovely photo of himself with his family on morning school patrol, much to the delight of his fans. Miyavi, whose real name is Takamasa Ishihara, along with his wife Melody and two…
· Carl Samson
Cambodian Men Are Reviving an Ancient Dance Originally For Women — With A Twist
A living room in Phnom Penh witnessed the rebirth of Khmer classical dance, and it all started with a group of young men putting a contemporary twist into the art. Prumsodun Ok, a Cambodian-American choreographer, is behind this attempt to resurrect the Royal Ballet of Cambodia,…
· Heather Johnson Yu
Filipina-Italian Model Goes Undercover to Record Harvey Weinstein in NYPD Sting
Harvey Weinstein’s abusive history towards women has recently emerged, costing the high-profile film producer his position at his company, his marriage, and his public image. Allegations have come from A-List celebrities, such as Gwenyth Paltrow and Angelina Jolie, who have…
· Khier Casino
Netflix Drops Trailer for Angelina Jolie’s Controversial ‘First They Killed My Father’
Netflix just released the first trailer for “First They Killed My Father”, which is based on the memoir of Loung Ung of the same name and her experience under the Khmer Rouge. The film, directed by Angelina Jolie, follows Ung as a child in Cambodia in 1975 when the Khmer Rouge…
· Ryan General
Angelina Jolie Under Fire for Playing Cruel Casting Game on Cambodian Children
The casting method for Angelina Jolie’s latest Netflix film, which involved taunting impoverished Cambodian children with money, has sparked outrage online, with many criticizing it to be excessively cruel and unnecessary. Jolie’s casting directors reportedly employed the…
· Heather Johnson Yu
Angelina Jolie is Helping Her Son Connect With His Cambodian Roots in New Film
“I cried and cried.” From the moment Angelina Jolie saw Maddox in a Cambodian Orphanage in 2001, she felt a burning need to be his mother. After filming “Tomb Raider” in Cambodia, she fell in love with the country and visited several times with then-husband Billy Bob Thornton.…
· Ryan General
Filipino Man Transforms Himself Into Wonder Woman, Impresses Gal Gadot
Paolo Ballesteros, a TV host and makeup transformations master from the Philippines, recently earned himself some love from Gal Gadot herself after doing an impressive Wonder Woman-inspired look. The male Filipino actor, who has gone viral multiple times for his incredible…
· Eliza Romero
Asian Brands Need To Do Better: Stop Using White Models
Editor’s Note: Eliza Romero is a Baltimore-based, Filipino-American fashion photographer and style blogger behind the website Aesthetic Distance, a blog critical of pop culture. The views expressed in this piece are solely her own. The very first time I remember feeling disgust…
· Editorial Staff
Vietnam Orphanage Is Desperately Waiting for Angelina Jolie to Come Back and Visit Them
Actress and humanitarian Angelina Jolie never revisited the orphanage in Vietnam where she adopted Pax like she had promised. Jolie, 41, picked up Pax, who was three years old at the time, from Tam Binh Orphanage in Ho Chi Minh City in March 2007. But the Oscar-winning actress…
· Ryan General
Filipino Actor Dresses as Angelina Jolie at Tokyo Film Festival, Nails It
Paolo Ballesteros, a Filipino television host and actor, turned heads at the 29th Tokyo International Film Festival as he strutted the red carpet as the Hollywood superstar Angelina Jolie. Ballesteros is in Tokyo for his movie “Die Beautiful” which is screening at the festival.…
· Augustine Reyes Chan
Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie and Family Fly Economy Like Regular Humans
When celebs fly, you expect them to ride first class or else charter a jet. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, arguably the most powerful couple in Hollywood, proved they were one of us, however, as they ditched the luxury of first class and, along with their six kids, flew economy…