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Zhang Linghe is a star of Chinese dramas including Pursuit of Jade, as well as a Bulgari and Gucci ambassador. Photo: @zhanglinghe__1230/Instagram
TV shows and streaming video

Who is Zhang Linghe, the Pursuit of Jade star and Gucci ambassador?

A recent public appearance sparked riots while his Netflix drama trends around the world – but why did this superstar almost choose a career in STEM?

Books and literature

New Audrey Hepburn biography is an emotional roller coaster of joy and tragedy

K-drama news

Latest K-drama casting news about Lee Jun-ho, Seo In-guk and more

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift and the Haim sisters’ decade-long friendship

Swift – who is set to marry Kansas City Chiefs’ Travis Kelce – was just seen with her pals Este and Alana Haim at a Knicks game – so just how did they become friends?

Taylor Swift, Este Haim and Alana Haim at the NBA Finals in New York earlier this month. The trio have been friends for years. Photo: EPA
Yellowstone

Meet Juan Pablo Raba, who plays Dutton Ranch’s Joaquin

The Colombian actor plays the son of the Duttons’ rivals in the Paramount+ Yellowstone spin-off, was in Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., and has a mental health podcast.

Hong Kong celebrities and icons

Profile | Cantopop star, scandal, redemption: Andy Hui’s turbulent 40-year career

Hui had a dream career and marriage to Sammi Cheng, then a 2019 cheating scandal threatened it all. Seven years on, he has turned things around.

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NBA

Who is Tyler Kolek, the Knicks basketball star known for his Chanel and Prada tunnel fits?

While he’s a backup for the newly crowned NBA champions, he’s turning heads with his strong fashion game.

Tyler Kolek isn't one of the biggest stars on the New York Knicks roster, but his fashion choices have proved a hit on his tunnel walks. Photo: @tyler_kolek/Instagram
Fashion

How to style like … 4 famous authors with distinctive personal styles

Channel these famous writers with the help of Gucci, Bottega Veneta, Valentino and Saint Laurent – perhaps inspiration will strike, too.

Celebrity children

Meet Soul Rasheed, the son of musician Anderson .Paak

The father-son duo appears in K-Pops!, which was released on Netflix last month – so what do we know about the Grammy-winning musician’s son?

Asian cinema: Chinese films

Review | Dear You: nostalgic Teochew family drama is a surprise box office hit in China

Lan Hongchun’s film on love, loyalty and immigrant struggles is a sensation in China, with lead Li Sitong giving a career-making performance.

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Li Sitong as the young Nanzhi in a still from Dear You (category IIA, Teochew), directed by Lan Hongchun. Wang Yantong and Wu Shaoqing co-star.
Fashion

Meet A$AP Eva, Macau-born jeweller who sells bling to A$AP Rocky and Drake

Eva Sam, nicknamed A$AP Eva, owns Popular Jewelry in New York’s Chinatown, a goldsmith that has become a hip-hop landmark.

A$AP Rocky poses with Eva Sam at Sam’s Chinatown goldsmith shop Popular Jewelry, which has become a hip-hop landmark, in New York City. The rapper has developed a friendship with Macau-born Sam since his first visit in the early 2010s. Photo: Popular Jewelry
Sex and relationships

Meet Jelly Roll’s wife, Bunnie Xo – who he’s divorcing

The rapper and podcaster appeared all loved up at the Grammys earlier this year, but Jelly Roll apparently filed for divorce last month.

Fifa World Cup 2026

Meet Lucia Loi, on-and-off partner of football star Marcus Rashford

They met in school and have been together for over a decade, with some break-ups in between – and she was by his side during his La Liga win with FC Barcelona.

Royalty

6 famous Eton College alums, from Prince Harry to Tom Hiddleston

Besides Princess Diana’s sons William and Harry, actors Eddie Redmayne and Tom Hiddleston, and authors George Orwell and Ian Fleming, were all educated at the famous boarding school.

Former Eton College students: actor Tom Hiddleston, former British prime minister Boris Johnson and Prince Harry. Photos: AP, AFP
Asian cinema: Hong Kong film

Review | Palimpsest: The Story of a Name – Mary Stephen’s riveting study of identity

Hong Kong-born director Mary Stephen’s documentary explores her obscure heritage against a background of colonialism and self-reinvention.

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Mary Stephen’s mother, Hilda Stephen, whose maiden name was Yick Chuk-kwan, in a still from Palimpsest: The Story of a Name.
TV shows and streaming video

Meet Abigail Cowen, who plays Delilah on Every Summer After

The Fate: The Winx Saga star turned to acting after being bullied at school, and moved to Los Angeles when she was 18 – she’s since appeared in several Netflix series.

Fifa World Cup 2026

Meet Megan Davison, wife of England’s World Cup goalkeeper Jordan Pickford

The pair were teenage sweethearts and at the 2018 World Cup, she flashed a US$669,000 engagement ring – which she later had to get cut off her finger.

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American cinema

Review | Toy Story 5: Jessie takes on tech in Pixar’s flawed but enjoyable sequel

A tablet threatens to render the gang obsolete in Toy Story 5, which will charm children but is the first to not stand up to adult scrutiny.

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(From left) Bullseye, Jessie and Lilypad in a still from Toy Story 5 (category I), starring the voices of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack and Greta Lee. Andrew Stanton and Kenna Harris co-direct. Photo: Disney/Pixar
TV shows and streaming video

Meet Michael Bradway, who plays Charlie Florek in Every Year After

Bradway plays the older Florek brother in a show that’s been touted as the next The Summer I Turned Pretty – so what do we know about him?

Asian cinema: Hong Kong film

Review | Dog Day Evening: Kafkaesque comedy reflects on a Hong Kong hostage incident

Inspired by a true story, Dog Day Evening explores the often infuriating world of customer hotlines and service cancellations.

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Weddings

Inside Leila Roker’s fairy-tale nuptials: Al Roker’s daughter just got married

She wed Sylvain Gricourt first in Paris, and then at a New Jersey luxury resort, wearing Mark Ingram and Amsale.

Leila Roker, the daughter of NBC meteorologist Al Roker, married her long-term partner Sylvain Gricourt with celebrations in Paris and New Jersey. Photo: @leilaroker/Instagram
TV shows and streaming video

Meet Taiwan-born actor Justin Chien, who’s set to star in The Season

He comes from a prominent family and studied drama at USC before landing his big break in The Brothers Sun, alongside Michelle Yeoh.

Justin Chien is set to star in the Crazy Rich Asians-like Hong Kong drama, The Season. Photo: @justin_chien/Instagram
Fashion

Dare to bare: shirtless suiting has taken over the red carpet

A-listers are choosing to shun their shirts on the red carpet, while Gucci, Dior, Balmain and more are presenting their takes on the runway – will bare chests be the wedding trend this summer?

Tourism

How Marilyn Monroe owned her beauty and sexuality with pioneering boldness

Marilyn Monroe’s inspiring efforts to create and shape her public image are being celebrated at LA’s Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.

TV shows and streaming video

Meet Matt Cornett, who plays Sam Florek in Every Year After

Is this the next The Summer I Turned Pretty? Prime Video’s new show stars Matt Cornett, Olivia Rodrigo’s co-star in the High School Musical spin-off.

Matt Cornett and his co-star Sadie Soverall on Prime Video’s new show Every Year After. Photo: @mattcornett/Instagram
Asian cinema: Japanese films

Why Hirokazu Koreeda paired Haruka Ayase and a TV comic in Sheep in the Box

A-lister Haruka Ayase and television comic Daigo Yamamoto star as a grieving couple confronting an AI ‘resurrection’ in Sheep in the Box.

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Haruka Ayase in a still from Sheep in the Box, Hirokazu Koreeda’s latest sci-fi drama. Daigo Yamamoto co-stars.
Get to Know

Meet Taylor Swift’s hairstylist of over a decade, Jemma Muradian

The Armenia-born stylist, key to keeping Swift’s signature bangs in shape, also counts Gigi Hadid and Rachel Brosnahan among her customers.

Asian cinema: Hong Kong film

How Pang Ho-cheung’s early black comedies disrupted Hong Kong cinema

The writer-director’s You Shoot, I Shoot (2001) and Men Suddenly in Black (2003) injected a dose of dark satire into a waning local industry.

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