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Oscars to go host-less for second year

The 2020 Oscars ceremony in February will again have no host, the head of ABC Television Entertainment said on Wednesday. “Let me confirm it now. Together with the Academy (of Motion Pictures), we have decided there will be no traditional

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Australia fires, climate change take centre stage at the Golden Globes

The devastating wildfires in Australia and the impact of climate change became a surprising touchstone for both winners and presenters during the 2020 Golden Globes. The issue took center stage early in the ceremony when Jennifer Aniston announced that Russell Crowe, who won for actor in

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Golden Globe: Joaquin Phoenix wins Best Actor

It’s looking more and more like Joaquin Phoenix’s year. The star picked up the statuette for best actor in a drama for Joker, beating out long-perceived fellow contenders like Adam Driver (Marriage Story) and Antonio Banderas (Pain and Glory). In his acceptance speech, which was heavily bleeped

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Golden Globe: Tom Hanks receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Tom Hanks brought the audience to its feet after receiving the Cecil B. DeMille Lifetime Achievement Award at the 77th annual Golden Globes. The actor was honoured by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) with the award for outstanding contributions

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Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban donating US$500,000 to help Australia bushfires

NEW YORK: Hollywood star Nicole Kidman and country singer Keith Urban are joining the list of celebrities donating funds to help firefighters in Australia as they continue battling massive bushfires. “Our family’s support, thoughts and prayers are with everyone affected by

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Lady Gaga spotted kissing mystery man during New Year’s Eve celebration

NEW YORK: Lady Gaga may be caught in a New Year’s Eve romance! The Grammy winner two days celebrated the start of 2020 in Las Vegas with a special concert performance inside the Park Theater at Park MGM. But after delivering

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New Year’s Eve 2019: Google Doodle celebrates with Froggy the weather frog and fireworks

Google has created a special doodle to celebrate New Year’s Eve as everybody is gearing up to commemorate the beginning of a new decade. Today’s Google Doodle features Froggy, the weather frog, and a little bird, watching the fireworks lit

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Coming to ‘Star Wars’: Emotional end for Skywalkers, and then what?

LOS ANGELES: The next “Star Wars” movie arrives in theatres on Thursday promising an epic conclusion to three trilogies over four decades and answers to at least some of the biggest questions that have puzzled fans of the galaxy far,

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Zynga, Adult Swim bring Rick and Morty to Merge Dragons!

KUALA LUMPUR: Zynga Inc recently announced an in-game licence deal with Adult Swim, bringing characters from the Emmy Award-winning TV series, Rick and Morty, to Gram Games’ Merge Dragons!. The collaboration brings Rick and Morty to Merge Dragons!’s special events

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Malaysia, China to film ´The Cheng Ho Series´

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and China relations marked another milestone as both countries have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to film an epic biographical series of historical figure Cheng Ho, taking the People-to-People Bond under Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)

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