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The Dirty Dumpling Presents Food Porn
2007-04-25 09:30:00 (Cue Music: “Wakka chikka wakka chikka…” Dim the lights, pan camera across room and zoom in for a close up of hot, steamy dumplings) Oh yeahhhh. You know you want it, baby. Don’t deny it. I see your mouth watering as you rub your tummy. You can just taste it, can’t you. See the light glisten off that ... More About: Food , Presents , Dirty , Present , Dirt
Masi Oka Gets Smarter with His Career
2007-04-25 07:15:00 Heroes star Masi Oka and Nate Torrence are set to reprise their characters for a direct-to-DVD spinoff of the upcoming Steve Care ll theatrical version of Get Smart. Get Smarter: Bruce and Lloyd Out of Control is being positioned as parallel content to the feature film, and will be released domestically 10 days after Get Smart. The story ... More About: Japan , Film , Asian American
Ayumi Hamasaki Performs in Shanghai
2007-04-25 04:30:00 Japanese pop idol Ayumi Hamasaki held a press conference to publicize her concert in Shanghai . This marks the last stop on Ayumi Hamasaki’s Asia Tour, as well as the only performance on the Chinese mainland. The pop queen performed at the Hong Kong Coliseum earlier this month. Yummy look, Ayumi! Check out her concert pics after the jump! ... More About: Music , Japan , China
Sanjaya Overload Nearing Its Peak; Reads Top 10 on Letterman
2007-04-24 22:01:00 We’ve created a monster! From Seattle to Los Angeles to the White House and now, New York, Sanjaya is everywhere! American Idol?s latest cast-off Sanjaya Malakar reads off The Late Show with David Letterman?s Top Ten list on Monday at the Ed Sullivan Theater. The ?Top Ten Things I?ve Learn from American Idol? list from 10 to ... More About: India , Music , Celebrity , Asian American
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix to Premiere in Japan!
2007-04-24 20:00:00 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix will have its world premiere in Tokyo this year. The event will be held at the Roppongi Hills Toho Cinemas complex on June 28. Star Daniel Radcliffe (17) will be in Tokyo and Osaka from June 27-30 to promote the movie It’s the first time for a ... More About: Japan , Film , Harry Potter , Order of the Phoenix
Vanessa Minnillo Is Shacking Up with Nick Lachey
2007-04-24 18:00:00 As reported last week by DaDump, Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo are shacking up together. The future Newlyweds, Part Deux, who have been dating more than a year now, have purchased a two bedroom condo at the prestigious Atelier towers in Manhattan on West 42nd Street. What the heck does Nick see in Vanessa? Duh?her beautiful ... More About: Music , Celebrity , Philippines
Bai Ling Raisin? the Roof ? with One Hand and a Purty Dress
2007-04-24 10:00:00 Over here, boys! Yes, it’s really me and, yes, I look faaaaburus! Hi Bai! New year, new you… what a difference clothes a year makes. Last year DaDump couldn’t get enough of your wardrobe malfunctions and this year… Dumpling-icious! Bai Ling struts her stuff this year at the Romy Gala 2007 in Austria this past weekend. We ... More About: China , Film , Raisin , Dress
The Perks of Being Edison Chen
2007-04-24 07:05:00 Who said being famous was easy. Along with doing publicity for his films, shooting commercials, running his own multi-media/ clothing design company and pushing the boundaries of his musical ambitions, Edison Chen has to go out as the face for his latest corporate sponsor, Levi’s. Woe is the life of the future international Hong Kong superstar ... More About: Fashion , Bein , Being
Jeon Ji-hyun: Hair Matters
2007-04-24 04:30:00 Luck, talent, timing… all that matters when you’re trying to break into “the biz”. But the real secret? Hair . Look at Farrah Fawcett in the 70s with her ‘feathered do’ or Jennifer Aniston’s ‘the Rachel’ in the 90s. If you even understand the reference to Flock of Seagulls, you get extra points. Does DaDump even ... More About: Film , Korea , Jeon Ji-hyun , Matter
Aishwarya and Abhishek Post Wedding Bliss Rolls On
2007-04-23 22:00:00 Aside from a media scuffle and a suicide attempt/ publicity stunt by an aspiring actress that happened during the wedding, the Big Fat Bollywood wedding of Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachnan went on without a hitch. The newlyweds followed their matrimonial bliss by paying a visit to Tirumala Balaji temple in Tirumala to perform prayers for ... More About: India , Celebrity , Wedding , Abhishek Bachchan
Sanjaya Extends His 15 Minutes of Fame at the White House
2007-04-23 20:00:00 And you thought getting eliminated from American Idol meant The End? You live in an ideal world, my friend. In this day and age, it is merely the beginning? American Idol contestant Sanjaya Malakar , 17, not only the the White House Correspondents? Association dinner on Saturday night but also rubbed shoulders at an after-party with supermodel ... More About: Music , White House
Asia?s Richest Woman Leaves Fortune to Fortune Teller
2007-04-23 18:00:00 Wonder if he saw this coming… Asia ’s richest woman, Nina Wang, has left her entire $4.2 billion fortune to her personal fortune teller, according to reports in Hong Kong . Tony Chan, who made predictions of the future for Nina Wang, is the most likely person to inherit the money from her vast property empire. Speculation about the beneficiary ... More About: Fortune , Elle , Woman
Masi Waxes Poetic on Romance
2007-04-23 10:00:00 “Love and laughter are two themes that are universal. I’m ready for a meaningful relationship versus the not-so-meaningful relationships I’ve had in the past.” — Heroes star Masi Oka, on his romantic side Now that he’s full fledged celebrity on TV’s number one new show in the US, Masi will find it much easier to avoid “not-so-meaningful ... More About: Romance , Roma , Oman , Roman , Poet
Shu Qi. Just Because…
2007-04-23 07:30:00 A photo shoot of one of DaDump’s fave actresses, Shu Qi . If I had pictures of her reading a newspaper or peeling an orange I’d print those too… luckily these have a bit more creative value. More About: Just Because , Hell , Because , Cause
Bollywood Wedding of the Year: Abhishek Weds Aishwarya in Hindu Ceremony
2007-04-23 04:30:00 Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai, one of Bollywood ’s best-known screen couples, married on Friday in a traditional Hindu wedding in which the groom rode a white horse before the pair took their vows around a sacred fire. The ceremonies concluded three days of celebrations at the actors’ homes in India ’s entertainment capital of Mumbai, creating, what ... More About: Celebrity , Film , Wedding
Love, Set, Match for Thai Tennis Pro and Former Miss Universe
2007-04-23 00:00:00 Thailand’s tennis hero Paradorn Srichaphan is engaged to a former Miss Universe and the couple are expected to tie the knot in Bangkok later this year. Paradorn, 28, and Natalie Glebova, a 25-year-old Canadian beauty, have “developed a special relationship” and they will announce their engagement at a news conference in Bangkok on Tuesday. The couple will ... More About: Sports , Love , Thailand , Tennis
Ornusa Cadness and Borgy Manotoc Show Off Their Animal Instincts For a Caus
2007-04-22 12:39:00 Filipino models and celebrity couple Borgy Manotoc and Ornusa Cadness (who?s actually half-Thai, half-New Zealander, but grew up in the Philippines ) are appearing in a PETA ad clad only in body paint in an effort to encourage people to boycott zoos. From the PETA Asia-Pacific press release: ?Why do zoos have Cadness and Manotoc baring their ... More About: Animal , Show , Anima , Ness
Lee Byung Hun and Kimura Takuya To Work Together
2007-04-20 20:00:00 Lee Byung Hun will make a pro bono appearance in ‘Hero,’ a movie starring Kimura Takuya. The drama which will be turned into a movie, will feature the same main characters, and Lee Byung Hun will play a Korea n police investigator. He will support Kimura Takuya, who plays a Japan ese investigator who ... More About: Film , Work , Together
Kimora Lee Simmons and Tyra Banks Engage in Lots of PDA
2007-04-20 18:00:00 Kimora Lee Simmons is seen spending a lot of time with her very special friend, Tyra Bank s . Below are pics of them courtside attending a New York Knicks vs. New Jersey Nets NBA basketball game with some friends of theirs. Some couple who go by the name of Beyonce and Jay-Z. ... More About: Kimora Lee , Kimora Lee Simmons
Song Hye-kyo Chillin? in Hong Kong
2007-04-20 09:00:00 Korean star Song Hye-kyo is seen enjoying her time in Hong Kong after attending the Hong Kong Film Awards over the weekend. In an effort to remain inconspicuous in the myriad of shopping malls scattered on every corner of the congested city, Song only brought a modest entourage. Local Hongkies hardly noticed the swarm of ... More About: Song Hye-kyo , Song Hye Kyo , Hill
Pop Royalty Faye Wong May Return for Beijing Olympic Games!
2007-04-20 06:30:00 The Comeback - Yes! Yes! Yes! Faye Wong, a Beijing native who shot to fame in Hong Kong in the mid-90s may return next year to sing the theme song for the Beijing Olympic Game s ! A staff member of Wong’s husband Li Yapeng’s company told the Chinese Businessman newspaper that the organizing committee of the Beijing ... More About: Royal
Coming to America: Rain Takes A Bite Out of the Big Apple
2007-04-20 04:30:00 Top Korean singer Rain will hold another concert at Madison Square Garden in New York, the venue of his debut performance in America . The New York concert is part of his June world tour, which includes stops in Atlanta, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. Prior to his American tour, Rain will hold a concert at the ... More About: Apple , Take , Ming
Rinko Kikuchi Sets an Example of Strength for Japanese Women
2007-04-19 22:00:00 Rinko Kikuchi, who won an Oscar nomination for her portrayal of a sexually precocious schoolgirl in Babel, insists that Japanese actresses don’t have to look weak. The 26-year-old, who was virtually unknown a year ago, said she grew up wondering why Japanese actresses rarely made it big overseas. “But then, I’ve been told it’s because Japanese actresses ... More About: Women , Sets , Pane , Example
Sandra Oh and Her Runaway Husband??
2007-04-19 20:00:00 Headed to the chap-el and I?m gon-na get? ditched? That?s not the way the song goes! Apparently someone forgot to tell the writers of popular US drama, Grey?s Anatomy. Fellow celebrity blog, The Bosh reports that in the finale, Isaiah?s character Dr. Preston Burke is passed over for the hospitals chief of surgery job and storms out ... More About: Sandra Oh , Sandra , Sand , Away , Andra
BREAKING: Wong Kar Wai?s My Blueberry Nights to Open Cannes Film Festival
2007-04-19 16:30:00 The Festival de Cannes will be ringing in its 60th birthday by opening with Wong Kar Wai’s “My Blue berry Night s” finally putting to bed speculation that the director’s first English-language title wouldn’t be finished in time for a Cannes slot. The film stars Norah Jones in her acting debut. This year’s lineup is a heady mix ... More About: Film , Open , Berry
John Woo Woos Tony Leung Back to The Battle of Red Cliff
2007-04-19 08:01:00 He?s baaaack…. If the film is half as good as the behind the scenes goings on of the upcoming The Battle of Red Cliff , then this is going to be one heck of a film! In the ongoing game of cinematic musical chairs, Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, who quit director John Woo’s “The Battle of Red Cliff” last ... More About: Back , John Woo
So Who Lives To See Another Day on American Idol??More Importantly, Who Doe
2007-04-19 05:03:00 Find out who got DaDump’ed and who gets to come back after the jump! Well, it finally happened. As DaDump predicted a few weeks ago, Sanjaya Malakar would get voted off by this time. He had a great, improbable run sustained by a huge grin, funky hairstyles and an innocence and chutzpah beyond his 17 years. Alas, ... More About: American Idol , Port , American , Live , Another
Taking It To the Next Level: Vanessa Minnillo is moving in with Nick Lachey
2007-04-18 22:18:00 It?s getting serious between Vanessa Minnillo and Nick Lachey . The former MTV veejay is becoming bicoastal and moving into Lachey’s house in Beverly Hills. The move coincides with her desire to become an actress and focus on gigs in L.A., which could endanger her job as New York correspondent for Entertainment Tonight according to the ... More About: Philippines , Moving , With
Survivor Goes to China!
2007-04-18 20:12:00 White sand beaches, tropical jungles… they ain’t got nothing on the next location of Survivor . CBS is filming its next installment of the still popular and granddaddy of reality television series in (drumroll pls)… CHINA! The China setting should also boost Survivor’s appeal to overseas audience. The series airs in numerous countries around the world. The move ... More About: Vivo , Goes
Oh Snap! Maxim Names Sanjaya ‘Today’s Girl’
More articles from this author:2007-04-18 18:00:00 Anything goes when it comes to Sanjaya these days. The poor kid gets nothing but scorn and ridicule but somehow gets enough votes to survive. Not just survive, he doesn’t even make the bottom three! The kid is obviously doing something right. So joke all you want, Maxim . The more you/ we/ anyone blasts him, ... More About: Today , Girl , Snap 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



