Brillante Mendoza (center)

Brillante Mendoza’s ‘Mindanao’ starring Judy Ann Santos is MMFF 2019 entry

Directed by Brillante Mendoza, "Mindanao" is one of the eight official entries to the 2019 Metro Manila Film Festival. The Center Stage Productions film stars Judy Ann Santos and Allen Dizon and marks the film debut of Yuna Tangog. On July 10, 2019, the MMFF executive committee announced the four official films that were chosen … Continue reading Brillante Mendoza’s ‘Mindanao’ starring Judy Ann Santos is MMFF 2019 entry

IMMAF recognizes FPLAJDA in French Polynesia; MMA legalization in French territory postponed

The Polynesian Federation of Wrestling and Associated Disciplines, or Fédération Polynésienne de Lutte, d’arts Martiaux Mixtes, Jiu Jistu Brésilien et Disciplines Associées (FPLAJDA), has been recognized by the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF). The membership was announced at a press conference on October 11, 2019 in Tahiti. Hiro Lemaire is the current president of … Continue reading IMMAF recognizes FPLAJDA in French Polynesia; MMA legalization in French territory postponed

ZEN Rooms, Yanolja to create future of hospitality in Southeast Asia

ZEN Rooms has signed a definitive agreement with travel group Yanolja regarding additional investment, acquisition of early investors’ stakes and the signing of a wide strategic alliance. The economy and mid-range hotel franchise made the announcement on October 16, 2019. ZEN Rooms x Yanolja Based in South Korea, Yanolja is backed by Booking Holdings and GIC, … Continue reading ZEN Rooms, Yanolja to create future of hospitality in Southeast Asia

‘Aquaman’ star Jason Momoa pets black cat, wears Dior Men, Fendi, Kūi Ke Kaila, Book of Alchemy, Red Rabbit Trading Co, Leroy’s Wooden Tattoos

Joseph Jason Namakaeha Momoa, 40, is both beautiful and fierce. Let him wear fashionable clothes and accessories and put a black cat on his hands and you will get a perfect photographer. That was exactly what a photographer did for the most recent Esquire cover. To match the blackness of the cat, the "Aquaman" star … Continue reading ‘Aquaman’ star Jason Momoa pets black cat, wears Dior Men, Fendi, Kūi Ke Kaila, Book of Alchemy, Red Rabbit Trading Co, Leroy’s Wooden Tattoos

‘The Masked Singer’ Season 2 episode 4: Paul Shaffer is Skeleton

Canadian singer, composer, actor, multi-instrumentalist, comedian and author Paul Shaffer, 69, was among the 16 celebrities who participated in “The Masked Singer” Season 2. The new season of the reality singing competition television series premiered on Fox on September 25, 2019. Nick Cannon is back to host “The Masked Singer” Season 2. Ken Jeong, Jenny McCarthy, Nicole … Continue reading ‘The Masked Singer’ Season 2 episode 4: Paul Shaffer is Skeleton

‘Jane the Virgin’ star Gina Rodriguez in hot water for saying N word while singing The Fugees’ ‘Ready or Not’ on Instagram

Known for playing the title character in The CW series "Jane the Virgin," Puerto Rican actress Gina Rodriguez, 35, is currently being criticized for saying the N word on Instagram. She is now being branded as racist. On October 15, 2019, Rodriguez can be heard rapping along to "Ready or Not" by The Fugees on … Continue reading ‘Jane the Virgin’ star Gina Rodriguez in hot water for saying N word while singing The Fugees’ ‘Ready or Not’ on Instagram

Stephanie Poetri, Jackson Wang release ‘I Love You 3000 II’ music video from 88rising’s ‘Head in the Clouds II’ album

Indonesian singer Stephanie Poetri has released a music video for the remix of her viral hit “I Love You 3000 II” featuring K-Pop superstar Jackson Wang. A campy take on public access talk shows, late night infomercials, cooking programs and karaoke, the features the two musicians engaged in all sorts of wholesome entertainment. All of the internet’s favorite things … Continue reading Stephanie Poetri, Jackson Wang release ‘I Love You 3000 II’ music video from 88rising’s ‘Head in the Clouds II’ album

Jennifer Aniston joins Instagram, posts ‘Friends’ reunion, breaks Internet

Jennifer Aniston, 50, just proved that she is one of the few who could break the internet. She recently caused a stir online after making her debut on Instagram with a photo of herself reunited with her "Friends" co-stars Matt LeBlanc, 52, Lisa Kudrow, 56, Courteney Cox, 55, Matthew Perry, 50, and David Schwimmer, 52. https://www.instagram.com/p/B3o8vWDhlOh/Continue reading Jennifer Aniston joins Instagram, posts ‘Friends’ reunion, breaks Internet

HotelPlanner is ONE Championship’s hotel booking partner

ONE Championship has partnered with HotelPlanner, a leading provider of online solutions and services to the global hotel sales market. The partnership was officially announced on October 16, 2019, which was three days after the martial arts organization's history “ONE: Century 世紀” event in Tokyo, Japan that featured mixed martial arts, Muay Thai and kickboxing. … Continue reading HotelPlanner is ONE Championship’s hotel booking partner

Paradigm partner Tom Windish teams with Future Classic to launch WILDER

Future Classic and Paradigm super-agent Tom Windish has announced the formation of a new record label WILDER, a singles oriented joint-venture set on creating a release pipeline for emerging young artists and bands. Named after his newborn son, it was launched on October 16, 2019 with the re-release of ”Applesauce,” the first single from Indiana-based … Continue reading Paradigm partner Tom Windish teams with Future Classic to launch WILDER