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Olivia Munn Pays Homage to Star Wars by Prancing Around Scantily Clad with
2007-05-25 20:00:00 May 25, 1977. Thirty years ago today George Lucas introduced the world to the world of Star Wars and the rest is written in film annals history. In recognition of this momentous series, creator George Lucas? Lucasfilm production company and convention organizer Gen Con are presenting ?Star Wars Celebration IV? at the Los Angeles Convention Center, ... More About: Film , Asian American
Aaron Kwok: Great Dance Moves, Passable Singing, Questionnable Fashion Sens
2007-05-25 19:11:00 Aaron Kwok kicked off his solo world music tour in Toronto recently. DaDump isn’t criticizing his wardrobe since I still have a soft spot for acid wash jeans and Hush Puppies but isn’t it about time Aaron get a new fashion consultant to help with his on stage look? More About: Music , Hong Kong , Fashion , Film , Dance
Bai Ling at Ocean?s 13 After Party in Cannes
2007-05-25 19:05:00 This blog is becoming more like Daily BAI LING instead of Daily DumpLING. More About: Celebrity , Party , Bai Ling , Film , Ocean
Opening Festivals Is Getting to Be Old Hat: Ang Lee?s Lust, Caution to Open
2007-05-25 18:18:00 La dee da, here we go again. Getting to be ‘old hat’ this opening a festival thingee… First Wong Kar-Wai came to a little town called Cannes and opened up a quaint little film festival there with his first foray into English speaking cinema called My Blueberry Nights. An art house film with a commercially viable ... More About: Hong Kong , China , Taiwan , Film , Festivals
Yi Jianlian: China Boy Got Game
2007-05-25 14:26:00 Check out the next big thing to come out of China … literally. Considered to be the next Yao Ming , Yi Jianlian is a 7 foot prospect who many believe will be taken in the Top 3 in the upcoming NBA lottery draft. If you’re curious why, click after the jump to read a comprehensive ESPN ... More About: Sports , Game
Vanessa Minnillo to Host Miss Universe 2007, James Kyson Lee to Gawk at Con
2007-05-25 06:00:00 Two of the most well-known American TV personalities, Vanessa Minnillo and Mario Lopez, have been announced as the hosts of the annual international beauty contest Miss Universe 2007. The duo will take the stage at the National Auditorium in Mexico City on May 28 when 77 beauty queens from all over the world walk down ... More About: Japan , Celebrity , Philippines
Apolo Ohno Dances Off a Winner
2007-05-25 04:29:00 Apolo Anton Ohno, an Olympic champion speed skater, was declared the winner of the fourth season of the hit ABC series, Dancing with the Stars, becoming the youngest contestant to ever hoist the disco ball, as well as the third man in a row. “I feel amazing,” said Ohno, who also happened to be celebrating his ... More About: Sports , Asian American , Winner , Dances , Polo
Chow Yun Fat Frustrated at Lack of Leading Roles for Asians in the US
2007-05-24 19:05:00 International action star and heartthrob Chow Yun-Fat, who plays the pirate lord Captain Sao Feng in “Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End,” says he’d like to snag a leading-man role in a Hollywood drama or romance but is getting lost in translation. Chow, whose acting range and stature in Asia have been compared with that ... More About: Film , Frustrated , Chow Yun-Fat , Chow Yun Fat
Michelle Yeoh, Jet Li, Isabella Leong to Star in The Mummy 3
2007-05-24 18:00:00 Michelle Yeoh, Jet Li and Isabella Leung will star in the third episode of “The Mummy” series titled, Mummy: Curse of the Dragon. Michelle is set to play a witch/wizard and Jet Li will be the Mummy. The 18-year-old rising star from Hong Kong will play the daughter of Michelle and together they will fight the ... More About: Malaysia , China , Film , Michelle Yeoh
Zhang Ziyi to Portray the Other Woman in Upcoming Film Project
2007-05-24 16:29:00 What?s on tap for Zhang Ziyi ? The word is that she is in negotiations to play a supporting role in a film about Peking Opera legend Mei Lanfang. In it, Zhang Ziyi would play the role of Meng Xiaodong, a female friend and rumored lover of Mei Lanfang. Director Chen Kaige has met with Ziyi during the ... More About: Music , Hong Kong , China , Film
The March Continues for Chinese Actresses in Cannes
2007-05-24 14:28:00 Shu Qi - Brown Blue Eyed Girl Shu Qi, Maggie Cheung, Michelle Yeoh, and Bai Ling are making the rounds and really putting in their face time at Cannes. Here are some more pics of the Chinese beauties at amfAR’s Cinema Against AIDS Benefit. Michelle is Malaysia n, I know, and, yes, that’s Bai with her ... More About: Celebrity , Hong Kong , China
And Your Next American Idol Is?
2007-05-24 04:12:00 CLICK TO FIND OUT How was she able to sing and cry at the same time? A very multi-talented 17 year old indeed. Congrats! JORDIN SPARKS! JORDIN SPARKS! JORDIN SPARKS! JORDIN SPARKS! JORDIN SPARKS! JORDIN SPARKS! JORDIN SPARKS! JORDIN SPARKS! JORDIN SPARKS! JORDIN SPARKS! JORDIN SPARKS! JORDIN SPARKS! JORDIN SPARKS! JORDIN SPARKS! JORDIN SPARKS! JORDIN SPARKS! JORDIN ... More About: American Idol , American , Idol
Johnny Depp, Chow Yun Fat, Orlando Bloom Promote Pirates of the Caribbean i
2007-05-24 04:02:00 Following the successful traveling world sales tour of Spider Man 3, Johnny Depp , Chow Yun-fat and Orlando Bloom all attended the Asia premiere of Pirates Of The Caribbean : At World?s End on Wednesday in Tokyo, Japan . Captain Jack Sparrow and company have been mobbed by adoring fans and an ocean of flashes from digital camera wielding ... More About: Hong Kong
Jackie Chan and Jet Li Face Off
2007-05-23 18:40:00 Jackie Chan and Jet Li are currently in China shooting their first movie together, the Hollywood production The Forbidden Kingdom, and Chan said in his Chinese-language blog that they recently shot their first on-screen duel. “I finally `fought’ with Jet Li today. We’ve never fought before having known each other for so many years,” he said. The ... More About: Celebrity , Hong Kong , Film , Jackie Chan
Michelle Yeoh Works the Red Carpet in Cannes
2007-05-23 18:40:00 Michelle Yeoh does the red carpet rounds of A Mighty Heart Premiere and Death Proof Premiere at the 60th International Film Festival in Cannes. More About: Malaysia , Celebrity , Fashion , Michelle Yeoh
Ko So-young Gets Her Feelings Hurt Online
2007-05-23 16:30:00 Actress Ko So-young has sued 35 netizens for libel through the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office, accusing them of spreading false rumors about her private life through Internet message boards, cafes, and blogs. “Some netizens have spread lies in cyberspace for several years, saying that I’m personally close to a particular person who I have never ... More About: Film , Korea , Hurt , Young , Online
Jordin Sparks Is Your Next American Idol
2007-05-23 16:00:00 Ok, I know this has nothing to do with Asian Entertainment News or Asian Celebrity Gossip but DaDump has to mix it up a bit. Yes, I watch American Idol . Luckily, I also ride a Harley, drink cheap whiskey, and mingle with loose women on a frequent basis so don’t go judging me yet, bucko. In ... More About: Jordin Sparks , Spark
Just Like Ole Times: Bai Ling Nip Slip in Cannes
2007-05-23 10:38:00 Tsk, tsk, tsk, nice try. You think it’s that easy to catch me… Actually it’s more like an aureole but DaDump will forgive Bai Ling that minor detail. It’s been so long since she had an intentional wardrobe malfunction that we almost had to resort to our imagination. Luckily Bai got us off the hook by ... More About: Celebrity , China , Film , Cannes
Hong Kong Billionaire Pimps His Dream Ride in the Air
2007-05-23 05:58:00 Hong Kong billionaire Joseph Lau has ordered a Boeing 787 “Dream Lifter” as a private VIP jet in an order worth some 153 million dollars at list prices, the aircraft maker said Tuesday. The 787, whose first deliveries are set for next year, normally is configured to carry 250 to 300 passengers. But Boeing said it has ... More About: Celebrity , Hong Kong , Ride , Billionaire
Romance Heating Up Between Zhang Ziyi and Vivi Nevo in Cannes
2007-05-23 02:27:00 Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi heads aboard designer Roberto Cavalli?s yacht docked in Cannes with boyfriend Aviv ?Vivi? Nevo during the Cannes Film Festival on Monday night. Ziyi, 28, is best known for her roles in the phenomenally successful Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2001), House of Flying Daggers (2005) and Memoirs of a Geisha (2006). Nevo, 41, is ... More About: Celebrity , China , Romance
Sammi Superstar!
2007-05-21 05:51:00 Hong Kong actress and singer Sammi Cheung performed after a several year hiatus at Hong Kong Coliseum for a four date solo engagement this weekend. More About: Music , Hong Kong , Film , Superstar
Bai Ling is a Crazy, Sexy, Cool Shanghai Baby in Cannes
2007-05-21 02:32:00 Proving once again that Bai Ling is the master of marketing and buzz, the star of the upcoming film, Shanghai Baby posed for the cameras in a bikini, black vest coast and big red boots to garner as much attention as her shy personality could garner. ... More About: Celebrity , China , Film
Matrimonial Bliss: Korean Transgender Harisu Gets Married
2007-05-20 23:34:00 South Korea n transgender beauty Harisu , 32, tied the knot in Seoul Saturday with her boyfriend singer, 27-year-old rap singer Micky Chung, pledging to become a “sexy and caring” wife. She has been dating the singer since 2005 after they met online. The marriage ceremony was carried out by Kim Suk-Kwon, a surgeon who performed Harisu’s male-to-female ... More About: Celebrity , Korean , Gets
Chow Yun Fat, Masi Oka Show Up at Pirates of the Caribbean Premiere
2007-05-20 18:41:00 Heroes star Masi Oka attends the world premiere of Walt Disney?s Pirates Of The Caribbean : At World?s End held at Disneyland on Saturday in Anaheim, California along with Hong Kong star Chow Yun-fat. Proceeds from the world premiere of the Disney megahit benefited the Make-A-Wish International and its Foundation of America. The film will hit ... More About: Japan , Celebrity
Kelly Chen Takes a Spill and Falls from Horse Riding Accident Again
2007-05-20 17:51:00 Hong Kong actress Kelly Chen fell from a horse last week injuring her back and legs. It’s the second time that the singer-cum-actress has been reported injured during horse-riding training. The previous accident left her with a big scar on her right arm. As a result, the singer will not appear in a live concert in ... More About: Hong Kong , Film , Accident , Riding
Janice Vidal Forever
2007-05-20 17:47:00 Madame Tussauds Hong Kong recently launched a popularity poll campaign on its website and at the attraction. Within a two week period, Janice Vidal obtained the highest number of votes to take the title of “Your Celebrity Choice for this Summer”. The popular entertainment venue at The Peak in Hong Kong will soon invite Janice for ... More About: Music , Forever , Ever
Moon Bloodgood Lands a New Series
2007-05-18 21:16:00 Moon Bloodgood is only getting to get more popular as she climbs the celebrity ladder. Slowly but surely she’s going to catching a break with a film or TV role and leave her sultry, bikini clad image behind. At the recent NBC upfronts, Moon helped promote her latest effort, Journeyman, from 20th Century Fox Television, which ... More About: Moon , Asian American , Series , Moon Bloodgood , Land
Korean Rain Feels the Need for Speed by taking a Role in Upcoming Speed Rac
2007-05-18 20:30:00 The Korea n singer and actor Rain has a foot in the door in Hollywood after being cast in “Speed Racer,” the next film by the Wachowski brothers, who created “The Matrix.” Rain is to play a character who takes part in high-speed car races to secure his father’s company. Rain?s manager claimed the K-pop star?s role ... More About: Music , Film , Korean
Song Hye-gyo Poses for Vogue Magazine
2007-05-18 20:15:00 This seems like a no-brainer but clearly it’s a monumental event. Actress Song Hye-gyo will become the first Korea n actress to appear on the June cover of the fashion magazine Vogue Korea. So putting a Korean woman on the cover of the Korean Vogue is history in the making…. Anyways….Song, whose new movie “Hwangjini” will open ... More About: Magazine , Fashion , Film
Maggie Cheung Full of Grace in Cannes
More articles from this author:2007-05-18 19:57:00 Maggie Cheung is the epitome of grace? except when she?s tripping over her gown walking down the steps on opening night. But even then she exhudes a simple elegance. Cheesy, huh? Either way, this Chinese, English, French speaking ageless wonder has been chosen to be a part of the Palm d’Or Award jury. With this ... More About: Celebrity , Hong Kong , Film , Maggie , Grace 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



