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TW-actor Blue Lan Confirms Split with Actress Wife Jade Chou After Rumors the Two Filed for Divorce After 9 Years

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I’ve probably covered two cycles of East Asian entertainment with how long I’ve blogged so there is dating, breakups, marriages, kids, divorces, re-marriages, and deaths in various combinations. Of course in recent years also add scandals leading to cancellation. Anyhoo, TW-ent reported last week that married stars Blue Lan and Jade Chou were recently spotted at the government registrars office … Continue reading →

Hong Kong Born Superstar Coco Lee Passes Away at 48 Years Old After Taking Own Life

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What a shocking news to wake up to and it just brings me back exactly 20 years in 2003 when news broke about Leslie Cheung’s passing. Hong born and America raised singer superstar Coco Lee (Lee Wen) has passed away as confirmed by her two older sisters in an official announcement. She was 48-years old and took her own life … Continue reading →

TW-star Aaron Yan Attends Police Questioning for His Sex Tape Recording of Then Underage Boyfriend and Surrenders Passport

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Well this looks like justice at least has a chance of being served. This week TW actor-singer Aaron Yan went in for 4 hours of police questioning for his role in the recording of a sex tape with his then boyfriend. According to the now ex-boyfriend, he did not consent and he was also underage at that time being 16 … Continue reading →

Fans of K-actor Park Yong Ha Still Lay Fresh Flowers and Signs at His Memorial on This 13th Anniversary of His Passing

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It’s been that long, huh? And yet it also feels like a flash of time. This June 30th was the 13th year of the passing of K-actor Park Yong Ha, a leading man with over a decade of acting under his belt and many famous performances and dramas on his resume. His passing was one of THE most shocking and … Continue reading →

Anonymous TW-netizen Post About Womanizing Top Actor with Last Name W and Steady Girlfriend Gets Reporters to Point to Chris Wu

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Well this isn’t quite Me Too even if it’s true and more about the reveal that a top actor may be a man whore in real life. Not sure yet of course if the reveals are true or even who it it about but a recent anonymous post on during this TW-ent Me Too phase about a top actor last … Continue reading →

Second TW-star Accuses Entertainer Blackie of Sexual Harassment and Assault as He and His Star Wife Sue the First Accuser for Defamation

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Well this one is not going down easy either way. The recent Taiwan entertainment Me Too allegations have either been admitted to quickly or denied by the star then leaves the industry, the most recent against basketball player turned producer/variety show host Blackie (Blackie Chen) has been met with denial from him and now him and his wife together have … Continue reading →

Aaron Yan Sexual Assault Accuser Yao Le Updates That He Gave Statement to the Authorities and Will Await the Legal System Investigation

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Taiwan entertainment’s Me Too revelations from last week continue on and the one involving singer-actor Aaron Yan will have additional ramifications it appears. His accuser the TikTok star Yao Le (Raku) updated his SNS today that he went in to give his statement (to the authorities) and everything will await a formal legal investigation. His accusations against Aaron include unlawful … Continue reading →

Korean Star Snaps – Revenge of the Long (Manner) Legs Part Deux

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The occasional Korean manner leg picture comes my way and I always take note for my collection and for the chuckle. It never gets old as a moment when the camera pulls back and we see the proverbial wart, or widely splayed leg, behind the perfect facade presented by Korean entertainment. Returning stars from my first post on this topic … Continue reading →

Aaron Yan Crashes His Sexual Assault Victim’s Press Conference Claiming to Apologize in Person Leading Yao Le to Have a Breakdown

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So the victim accusing singer-actor Aaron Yan of sexual assault when he was just 16/17 has outed himself as popular TW Tik Tok influencer Yao Le who goes by handle Raku. The accusations are that Aaron dated him when he was just 16/17 years old and during that time Aaron secretly made sex videos when Yao Le specifically told Aaron … Continue reading →

Park Seo Joon Reportedly Dating Popular Korean Youtuber xooos

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So my first and only reaction is “yes?” before moving on to the next article. But I guess in K-ent this still makes a story especially when there is no confirmation. This week a so-called entertainment industry insider claimed that Park Seo Joon was a taken man and dating a very young and quite popular South Korean Youtuber going by … Continue reading →

Veteran TW Top Host Mickey Huang Admits to Allegations of Sexual Harassment and Drops 20 Minute Live Stream Accusing Other Stars of Misconduct Before Trying to Kill Himself by Slitting His Wrists

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Well this is A LOT to digest here. After Chris Wang was accused of sexual harassment and assault and admitted it, a day later a woman accused a top TW-variety show host of forcibly kissing her many years ago when she was just in college and later inviting her to take pictures for his photo exhibit which later he pressured … Continue reading →

Song Joong Ki Announces the Birth of His Baby with Wife Katy Louise Saunders

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Congrats to K-actor Song Joong Ki for another happy event in his life! He announced today via a message to fans that he welcomed a baby with wife Katy Louise Saunders. The child is a healthy baby boy and the entire family is currently in Rome, Katy’s hometown. The couple announced their marriage in January and also confirmed then that … Continue reading →

Han Hyo Joo Pays Additional Taxes After Standard Audit Reveals Underpayment

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K-actress Han Hyo Joo is lucky she doesn’t work in Mainland China because she would totally get blacklisted by the government for this, tax evasion/underpayment is such a sticking point over there. The actress’s agency released a statement today that the actress paid an additional $55,000 USD in taxes after a tax audit revealed an underpayment. Her agency said this … Continue reading →