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· Daniel Anderson

K-pop boy group Monsta X ‘All In’ as headliners for inaugural Nickelodeon music festival

K-pop boy group Monsta X and The Kid Laroi were announced as headliners yesterday for Nickelodeon’s first-ever music festival. Nickfest will take place at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, on Oct. 22 and 23. Other featured performers include Beabadoobee, Tiffany Day, Joshua…

· Sarah Yukiko

Hayao Miyazaki’s 81st birthday celebrated by Nickelodeon with Nicktoons x Studio Ghibli mashup

Hayao Miyazaki, the celebrated co-founder of Japanese animation studio Studio Ghibli, turned 81 on Jan. 5. Fans of the animator/director/writer sent birthday wishes on social media, including Nickelodeon Animation, which paid tribute to his work through an original cartoon.…

· Isa Peralta

Nickelodeon Announces Avatar Studios, Plans to Make More Shows AND Movies in ‘Avatar’ Universe

Nickelodeon has recently announced Avatar Studios, a new content division that will expand the universe and franchise of “Avatar: The Last Airbender” and its spin-off “The Legend of Korra.” More than 16 years after “Avatar” first premiered, Avatar Studios will produce new movies…

· Daniel Anderson

New US K-pop festival KAMP LA 2022 to feature Monsta X, Somi, Kai, Super Junior, IKON and more

A new K-pop festival called KAMP LA 2022 was announced on Tuesday. The event will feature artists such as Monsta X, Somi, Kai, Super Junior, IKON, BamBam and Zion. T. Held at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, on Oct. 15 and Oct. 16, the two-day festival is spearheaded by…

· Daniel Anderson

Monsta X members, minus I.M, renew contracts with Starship Entertainment

Every member of K-pop boy group Monsta X except for I.M renewed their exclusive contracts with Starship Entertainment. I.M will reportedly continue to participate in the group’s activities. Members Shownu, Minhyuk, Kihyun and Hyungwon were the first to renew back in May. The…

· Grace Kim

Arden Cho, original Cabbage Merchant join cast of live-action ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’

Arden Cho has reportedly joined the cast of Netflix’s upcoming live-action adaptation of “Avatar: The Last Airbender” as June the bounty hunter. June was first introduced towards the end of Season 1 of the original Nickelodeon series as a tracker hired by Zuko to hunt down Aang…

· Grace Kim

Back again like a boomerAANG: New ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ film revealed to be about Aang and friends

An animated film trilogy expanding upon the “Avatar: The Last Airbender” universe is on its way at Paramount and Nickelodeon, and new details of the first film’s plot were revealed at Comic-Con on Friday. “The first feature length movie from Avatar Studios will be focusing on…

· Daniel Anderson

Leenda Dong and Alan Chow vibe out to ‘Late Night Feels’ in new Monsta X and Sam Feldt single

K-pop boy group Monsta X dropped a new English-language single, “Late Night Feels,” in collaboration with DJ Sam Feldt Thursday. The song’s music video features appearances by notable figures such as TikToker Leenda Dong, actor Alan Chow, TikToker Brooke Monk, actor Vincent M.…

· Ryan General

Lindsay Ellis opens up about being ‘canceled’ for ‘Raya’ tweets: ‘I wish I had just apologized’

During an interview at VidCon on Friday, author and critic Lindsay Ellis opened up about living with the “trauma” of being “canceled” last year after being heavily criticized for her tweets dismissing “Raya and the Last Dragon” as a “redux” of “Avatar: The Last Airbender.” “I…

· Grace Kim

The quenchiest news: ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ creators to expand franchise with 3 new animated films

Three animated “Avatar: The Last Airbender” films are currently in the works by Paramount and Nickelodeon. The films are in development at Nickelodeon’s Avatar Studios, which was created to expand the “Avatar: The Last Airbender” universe with additional movies and shows. The…

· Daniel Anderson

CL dives into her first voice acting role with ‘Baby Shark’ series episode

K-pop star CL is set to make a splash with her first voice acting role for a Korean version of the animated global television series “Baby Shark’s Big Show.” CL will voice Sharki L, in the “Baby Shark Ollie and William” episode titled “My own Seaweed Dance,” which airs on EBS…

· Ryan General

Watch: Sixth-grade reporter Rory Hu lobs tough questions at White House press secretary Jen Psaki

Rory Hu, a young journalist from Nick News, showcased some top-notch interviewing skills during a press briefing with White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Thursday. “So, first, there are concerns about the negative impacts of social media on the mental health of children,”…

· Ryan General

Netflix casts Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Ken Leung and Lim Kay Siu in key live-action ‘Avatar’ roles

Three actors have been announced to join the growing cast of the highly anticipated live-action series “Avatar: The Last Airbender.” Iconic roles filled: Actors Paul Sun-Hyung Lee (“Kim’s Convenience”), Ken Leung (“Lost,” “X-Men: The Last Stand”) and Lim Kay Siu (“Anna and the…

· Bryan Ke

Daniel Dae Kim to play Fire Lord Ozai in Netflix’s ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ live-action series

“Hawaii Five-0” star Daniel Dae Kim is set to play Fire Nation ruler Fire Lord Ozai in Netflix’s live-action adaptation of “Avatar: The Last Airbender.” Everything changed: Kim, 53, will be a series regular along with Gordon Cormier, Kiawentiio, Ian Ousley and Dallas Liu,…

· Kimberly Nguyen

$1 Billion Raised for AAPI Same Day Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Act Signed

A philanthropic initiative called The Asian American Foundation (TAAF) raised over $1 billion for AAPI communities, the organization announced Thursday. Historic achievement: TAAF was able to raise the money within two weeks, the organization shared in a statement.

· Thy Nguyen

Ken Jeong to Host MTV AAPI Advocacy Event With Performances by Jhené Aiko, Saweetie

MTV Entertainment Studios is partnering with The Asian American Foundation (TAAF) for a special televised event hosted by Ken Jeong featuring performances by Jhené Aiko and Saweetie. TAAF partnered with the Ford Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, The Henry Luce Foundation and the…

· Maina Chen

‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Creators Walk Out of Netflix’s Live-Action Remake and Now All Hope is Lost

Fans of the beloved animated series “Avatar: The Last Airbender” were distraught and baffled when the creators announced on Wednesday that they left its imminent Netflix live-action reboot. The Great Divide: News of Michael DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko’s departure came when the…

· Bryan Ke

Who is Kim Yo-jong and Why is Twitter Suddenly Obsessed With Her?

Many people online have suddenly developed a fascination Kim Jong-un’s 32-year-old sister, Kim Yo-jong, as rumors circulate about the North Korean leader’s health after a reported heart operation. Unverified reports of Kim Jong-un’s health started to surface when he failed to…

· Bryan Ke

‘Blues Clues & You’ Will Introduce Josh’s ‘Lola’ in Second Season

Nickelodeon’s “Blues Clues & You” is getting a second season and Josh’s “lola,” which means “grandmother” in Filipino, will be joining the show. The network ordered a second season with Josh Dela Cruz, who began his tenure as the host of the rebooted children’s show in November.

· Khier Casino

Filipino-American Actor Who Grew Up Watching ‘Blue’s Clues’ is Now Hosting It

It was through watching “Blue’s Clues” and singing the “Mailtime” song with his little sister at the age of 7 when Josh Dela Cruz knew that he wanted to sing and act. Now, after more than 20 years since it premiered on Nickelodeon, the live-action/animated children’s show is…