This is the 70th instalment in abiweekly series profiling major Hong Kong pop culture figures of recent decades. For many of her admirers, the defining image of Athena Chu Yan remains a single, ...

When Flor Mora closed on her new home for $4 million in November 2025, she knew she was acquiring a piece of California history. What she didn’t realize was that she was also buying the future House ...

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It may not have been Kris Kringle, but this Kris was close enough. Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang played the role of a very large, very important Santa Claus on Friday afternoon in his ...

Associate Professor at The Hans Christian Andersen Centre, Principal Investigator of "Fairy Tales and Stories – The Digital Manuscript Edition", University of Southern Denmark Ane Grum-Schwensen ...

The filmmaker is coming off the back-to-back success of 'Wicked' and 'Wicked: For Good.' By Carly Thomas Associate Editor Chu on Wednesday signed a first-look three-year producing deal with Paramount ...

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Jon M. Chu confessed he intentionally never showed Universal Pictures executives the final shot of “Wicked: For Good.” The director shared this revelation in an interview with Business Insider, noting ...

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