Entertainment

Authorities in Thailand announced on Wednesday that they are searching for a YouTube dancer known by her pseudonym “Nutty” who bilked her audience out of millions of dollars through a fraudulent foreign exchange trading scheme (Aug 31). On the video-sharing platform, Natthamon Khongchak, who is 29 years old and also goes by the names Leah and Suchata, has amassed a …

Darryl Yap has dropped hints that he is putting the finishing touches on a new movie that will be called Martyr or Murderer and would be about the late senator Ninoy Aquino. The Filipino director stated that the film will cover the life and death of a prominent political person from the opposition during the old Marcos era. This figure …

On Sunday, August 28, a 22-minute audio clip appeared on YouTube, providing more details on the “demoralizing” tribulations Britney Spears endured while under the conservatorship of her father. Before it was removed from public access, the video, which consisted solely of audio, was not visible on YouTube’s list of available content. Spears’ Twitter and Instagram accounts, where a link to …

On Sunday (August 28), Taylor Swift received the most prestigious award at the annual MTV Video Music Awards for a 10-minute version of her breakup song from 2012, All Too Well. Swift also surprised the audience by announcing that she will be releasing a new album in October. The singer took to the stage at the Prudential Center in New …

At an auction that took place on Saturday at the Silverstone racing circuit in Britain, a Ford Escort RS Turbo Series 1 that had previously been owned by the late Princess Diana sold for a staggering 724,500 pounds (US$851070) (Aug 27). According to the website for Silverstone, the vehicle was previously owned by the Princess of Wales and has a …

According to reports from Korean media, the South Korean musician Nam Tae-hyun and his partner Seo Min-jae have been arrested on suspicion of engaging in illegal drug use. On Friday, August 26, Soompi reported that the Seoul Yongsan Police Station said they are investigating the Korean actor and the influencer for allegedly violating the Narcotics Control Act and that the …

The late actress Nichelle Nichols, who is best remembered for her role as Lieutenant Uhura on the 1960s television series “Star Trek,” will be the next cast member of the show to be memorialized by having some of her earthly remains launched into space as part of a memorial ceremony. As one of the first Black women to portray an …

On Thursday, August 25, the streaming provider Netflix made the announcement that its original series The Umbrella Academy would be returning for a fourth and final season. On the show’s Facebook page, the following message was posted: “Family gathering, Brellies: We’re going on a fourth and final adventure.” Additional information, like the air date and total number of episodes, has …

On this season of Drag Race Philippines, Pia Wurtzbach will serve as a very special guest judge. On Thursday, August 25, Pia herself broke the news of the collaboration in an Instagram post. She congratulated all of the queens of the first season by saying, “Con-drag-ulations! I can finally share the TEA (it’s been a long time since I’ve had …

On Monday, August 22, HBO released a sneak glimpse of the eagerly awaited The Last of Us TV adaptation. Former Game of Thrones cast members Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey played Joel and Ellie, a couple attempting to live in a post-apocalyptic world ruled by evil mutant zombies. Naughty Dog and Sony Computer Entertainment first released The Last of Us …