Asiaone - Showbiz

Digging in his heels

Thu, 24 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

Shigga Shay stayed the course despite criticisms, and now has cut an EP. -TNP

He's living his teenage dream

Thu, 24 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

Fans who are keen on new material may have to wait a little bit as Lim said he's a "slow songwriter". -TNP

Celebrity confinement nanny

Thu, 24 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

'Aunty Lian' has taken care of the babies of celebs like Zoe Tay and Mark Lee. -TNP

Philippines backs teen in heartbreaking Idol defeat

Wed, 23 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

Filipinos at home and in the United States have closely followed the Californian?s path to the finals of the top-rated show. -AFP

Lady Gaga refuses to tone down her shows: Manager

Wed, 23 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

Religious hardliners have denounced Lady Gaga in South Korea, Indonesia and the Philippines since her tour kicked off in Asia. -AFP

Indonesian ministry gives blessing to Gaga concerts

Wed, 23 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

The US believes that as a democracy, Indonesia will eventually let her perform in Jakarta despite opposition from several groups. -Jakarta Post/ANN

'Monkey' to go West again as cinema power shifts East

Wed, 23 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

Stephen Chow among Asian filmmakers set to recreate classical story of the Monkey King. -AFP

Filipina ex-nanny sues Sharon Stone for abuse

Wed, 23 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

Stone is alleged to have made derogatory remarks about her ethnicity and religion. -AFP

Phillip Phillips wins 'American Idol'

Wed, 23 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

Phillips beat Sanchez to become the fifth male singer in a row to take the title. -Reuters

Cosplay queen sexes up comics con

Tue, 22 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

Manila-based celebrity cosplay ambassador oozes sex appeal at Malaysian game convention. -Daily Chilli

'Glee' graduates face tears, fears, uncertain futures

Tue, 22 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

Stars of "Glee" head down separate paths, leaving fans to guess how the show continue next season. -Reuters

K-pop Star winner heads to JYP

Tue, 22 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

JYP fits very well with winner Park Ji-min and the music she plans to pursue. -Korea Herald/ANN

2PM, miss A to travel Korea with foreign K-pop fans

Tue, 22 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

The tour program is designed to promote Korean culture to foreign K-pop fans in June. -Korea Herald/ANN

Gaga speaks out about Jakarta drama

Tue, 22 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

"If the show does go on as scheduled, I will perform the BTWBall [Born This Way Ball] alone." -Jakarta Post/ANN

Indonesia to 'allow' Gaga's gig - with conditions

Tue, 22 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

Promoters must get recommendations from the Religious Affairs Ministry and the Indonesian Ulema Council. -Jakarta Post/ANN

Power ballad Sanchez vs. "genius" Phillips on 'Idol'

Tue, 22 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

Jessica Sanchez bids to become youngest "American Idol" after performing powerful ballads. -Reuters

Donald Driver wins 'Dancing With the Stars'

Tue, 22 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

He garnered perfect scores from the show's judges and voting support from fans. -Reuters

Security tight for Lady Gaga's Bangkok show

Tue, 22 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

The deputy commander of the Metropolitan Police Bureau has revealed plans for tight security and safety management. -Nation/ANN

Vegas probes report of underage gambling by Houston's daughter

Tue, 22 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

Late troubled singer Whitney Houston's only daughter investigated for underage gambling. -Reuters

Michelle Yeoh delighted with 'Datuk Seri' title

Tue, 22 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

Michelle said she was delighted and honoured by the award. -Daily Chilly

Yuna's handphone-made music video

Tue, 22 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

Yuna's latest music video, Sparkle, was shot and edited on a humble handphone - a Samsung Galaxy note, to be precise. -Daily Chilli

Brad Pitt scotches rumours of August wedding to Jolie

Mon, 21 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

Pitt says Jolie wasn't able to be in Cannes as she was preparing for a new movie. -AFP

Lady Gaga tweets about Indonesian concert censorship

Mon, 21 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

She tweeted that she was facing censorship from Indonesian authorities. -AFP

Pitt in Cannes as recession-hit contract killer

Mon, 21 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

Brad Pitt stars as a hit man in the blood-drenched drama "Killing Them Softly". -AFP

'House' bows out with a funeral and plenty of twists

Mon, 21 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT

British actor Laurie said playing House had been"an unforgettable part of my life." -Reuters