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Who is Min Woo Lee, the rising golf star on FaceTime with Justin Bieber? From Gen Z humour to becoming the game’s ‘first cult hero of the TikTok era’ … and what his ‘let him cook’ catchphrase means

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Australian-born Lee, who's winning over fans with his social media-savvy branding, and older sibling Minjee were the first brother-sister duo to win the US junior amateur championships Justin Bieber has struck up an unlikely friendship amid growing concerns for his mental health and rumours of marital woes . Congratulating golfer Min Woo Lee for landing his first PGA Tour title last weekend, Bieber shared a screenshot of him and Lee on FaceTime after the win at the Houston Open. "Congrats @minwoo27lee," Bieber captioned his story. Lee reposted it on his own Instagram account, sharing the interaction with the caption "J frickin B". Do you have questions about the biggest topics and trends from around the world? Get the answers with SCMP Knowledge , our new platform of curated content with explainers, FAQs, analyses and infographics brought to you by our award-winning team. The Sorry singer has been worrying fans recently wi...

Roller coaster tragedy: 24-year-old Woman dies after fall at Delhi water park

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New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): A 24-year-old woman died after falling from a roller coaster ride at a water park in the Kapashera area of Delhi on Thursday, police officials said. The woman, identified as Priyanka, had visited the water park with a group of friends. During one of the roller coaster rides, she reportedly lost her balance and fell, sustaining severe injuries. Following the incident, she was rushed to a nearby hospital, doctors declared her dead. Delhi Police have launched an investigation into the incident. Authorities are examining whether there was any negligence in safety measures or equipment malfunction. Eyewitness statements and CCTV footage are being reviewed to determine the exact cause of the accident. According to Delhi Police, medico-legal case (MLC) information was received at the Kapashera police station, stating that a woman name...

Comedian Kenan Thompson opens up about health diagnosis after "suffering in silence" for years

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Washington [US], April 5 (ANI): Kenan Thompson recently shared details about a health issue that he "suffered in silence" for years, reported The Hollywood Reporter. The 46-year-old comedian and long-time Saturday Night Live star, while speaking to People magazine, opened up about his struggle with a painful condition that affected his daily life and work. Thompson shared that about two years ago, he began experiencing strong heartburn after eating certain foods, especially acidic ones. At first, he tried to manage the symptoms with common medicines from the story, but they eventually stopped working. "I noticed that I would get hoarse a lot easier when I'm doing the show. Losing my voice quicker, but also uncomfortable sleepless nights because I'm burping up acid, just kind of hiccuping all night," Thompson told People. "And that can add more stress to an already...

‘Fitness King of Hong Kong’ Eddie Phillips dies of lung cancer aged 74

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Daughter says co-founder of health and beauty chain Phillip Wain in Hong Kong, Southeast Asia, died on March 14 at his home in Australia Edwin "Eddie" Phillips, businessman and co-founder of health and beauty club chain Phillip Wain in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia, has died of lung cancer at the age of 74. His daughter, Natasha, announced the news on Wednesday, saying that Phillips died on March 14 at his home in Byron Bay, Australia. Phillips, known for bringing aerobics to Asia, established the fitness chain with his business partner, Barry Wain, in the city in October 1977, before expanding to Bangkok, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. Do you have questions about the biggest topics and trends from around the world? Get the answers with SCMP Knowledge , our new platform of curated content with explainers, FAQs, analyses and infographics brought to you by our award-winning team. "He was a talented entrepreneur from a young age and was passionate about fit...

TinCaps Reveal Team Roster and New Menu Items at Exclusive Showcase

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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – On Wednesday evening, the Fort Wayne TinCaps unveiled their 2023 lineup at Parkview Field, giving fans an early look before the season kickoff. "I'm extremely thrilled. I can't wait to watch them perform," stated Joe Salas, who was present at the event on Wednesday. Among signing for autographs and exploring the diamond, spectators were given a preview of what was coming up this season. A blend of salty, savory, and sweet flavors. "I'm genuinely thrilled about the apple pancakes. We also offer an apple grilled cheese, which is quite intriguing," stated Maley Tinstman, who serves as the VIP Services Manager for the team. The introduction of these two new items greatly reflects the TinCaps' strong affinity for everything related to Johnny Appleseed. It's a folded pancake with apple slices and cinnamon. It has everything you could desire," Tinstman stated. "On that Sunday morning, it will reall...

Atlanta Restaurant Shortlisted as a Finalist for the 2025 James Awards

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A restaurant in Atlanta was listed amongst the 2025 James Beard Award nominees on Wednesday. Aria Located along East Paces Ferry Road NE in Buckhead, it has been shortlisted for the Outstanding Hospitality award. The eatery is famous for its handcrafted cocktails, flexible menu options, and laid-back atmosphere. Additionally, it features a snug dining area where guests can relax and savor an eight-course selection curated by the head chef. The menu showcases American culinary delights including crispy duck confit, pan-seared scallops, spiced bourbon-glazed Chilean salmon, steak frites, and more. Watch the video below for a look at some of Aria’s menu items. RELATED: In 2025, the James Beard Awards have announced their list of semifinalists with two restaurants from Georgia making the cut. The winners will be revealed during the James Beard Awards ceremony on Monday, June 16, at the Lyric Opera of Chicago. To see the complete list of 2025 James Beard...

‘Murray Bartlett Adds Star Power to Kornél Mundruczó’s ‘Place to Be,’ Joining Pamela Anderson and Ellen Burstyn’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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Murray Bartlett, who stars in 'The White Lotus,' has gone back to his home country of Australia to work on 'A Place to Be.' This new project comes from filmmaker Kornél Mundruczó, known for works like 'White God' and 'Pieces of a Woman,' both of which have won awards at prestigious festivals such as Cannes and Venice. Filming is presently underway. In "A Place to Be," Bartlett portrays Ron, Pamela Anderson's unlucky-in-life brother, as they conspire together to find a new home for their mother, Brooke (played by Ellen Burstyn), and secure their deceased artist father's estate. "Bartlett mentions we're trying to move our mother into an upscale retirement home," he says. GudangMovies21 He comes across as somewhat aloof... However, there’s more to him than meets the eye. His family situation is quite complex, especially concerning his late father. The play penned by acclaimed scribe Kata Web...

Top Films of 2025: A Must-See List So Far

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The chaos of awards season with its entirety many , many disputes — let alone a continuous procession of natural and man-made Disasters may have dominated much of the conversation this year, potentially overshadowing some of the less serious pleasures. To illustrate, consider the following films. Movies released during the typically slow periods at the beginning of the year often do not go on to contend for major awards like Oscars. However, that does not imply they should be overlooked or lacking creativity—take a look at what Steven Soderbergh accomplishes, for instance. Presence ) or anything less enjoyable or aspirational — how else should we describe the scene of two individuals mounting a comprehensive production? Hamlet inside the world of Grand Theft Auto Vulture’s film critics have managed to stay updated with everything. In this section, they will help you navigate through the essential movies released over the past several months. , The ...

Beatles Biopic: Four Films, One Epic Month — Cast Unveiled!

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Paul Mescal will portray Sir Paul McCartney in a series of upcoming Beatles biopic films helmed by a director. Sir Sam Mendes . Fellow Irish actor Barry Keoghan will assume the role of Sir Ringo Starr in the four movies, with all of them scheduled for release in April 2028. At the CinemaCon convention in Las Vegas on Monday, where the cast was also present, Sir Sam referred to the movies as "the first binge-worthy theater experience." The British director commented, "I've been attempting to create a narrative centered around The Beatles for many years now." The casting also includes Harris Dickinson as John Lennon and Joseph Quinn, Mescal’s co-star from Gladiator II, who will take on the role of George Harrison. This project represents the first occasion where Apple Corps Ltd and The Beatles—Sir Paul, Sir Ringo, and the families of Lennon and Harrison—have bestowed comprehensive life story and musical rights for a feature-length fictional ...

Nathan Fillion Takes on the Role of Guy Gardner in HBO’s ‘Lanterns'

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The Green Lantern Corps has discovered their Guy Gardner. Lanterns The forthcoming DC Studios production for HBO has announced that Nathan Fillion will portray Guy Gardner, who is among the characters famous for taking on the role of Green Lantern within the lore of DC Comics. Fillion is scheduled to assume the role of Gardner in this season’s show. Superman , and will reprise the role in the HBO series. Lanterns was selected last year by Chris Mundy ( Ozark ), Damon Lindelof ( Watchmen , Lost ) along with comics writer Tom King. This group is collaborating on both writing and executive-producing the series, with Mundy taking on the role of showrunner. Kyle Chandler is set to play a different Green Lantern named Hal Jordan, in the series, welcomed a fresh addition In the series, Aaron Pierre portrays John Stewart, a new recruit. According to the logline, the show revolves around "rookie c...

'Coyote vs. Acme': Back for More After Warner Bros. Shelves the Show

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NEW YORK (AP) — This time, things are going well for Wile E. Coyote. After being shelved by Warner Bros. in 2023, the Looney Tunes film “Coyote vs. Acme” has found a new home. Ketchup Entertainment announced Monday that it acquired worldwide distribution rights to the film for an undisclosed sum. This agreement infuses new vitality into one of the three entirely finished movies. Warner Bros. chose to claim a tax write-off instead of releasing it. This strategy, implemented after a shift in leadership at Warner Bros. following the pandemic, faced significant criticism from both creators and enthusiasts. The two other postponed films—the $90 million DC Studios project "Batgirl" and the animation "Scooby-Doo: Scoob! Holiday Haunt"—have yet to see release. However, "Coyote vs. Acme" will be rescued from obscurity. Ketchup Entertainment intends to schedule a theater release at some point in the future. We're excited to announce our agreemen...

Jack Black and Jason Momoa Dive Into the Minecraft Universe: The Video Game Megahit Hits the Big Screen

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Upon Jack Black received the invitation to starred in the "Minecraft" film, with numerous advantages. He had the opportunity to collaborate Jason Momoa , reconnect with "Nacho Libre" director Jared Hess and dive deep into a well-loved gaming world. However, before giving consent, Black pivoted towards the genuine decision-makers: his sons, who are fervent enthusiasts of Minecraft. Not only did they approve, but they also enthusiastically pleaded with him to accept the position. Similar to his sons, Black has observed the excitement since the release announcement of “ A Minecraft Movie ," set to debut this Friday. The actor was acquainted with the video game beforehand, as he had played it from time to time with his sons during the preparation for the live-action remake. "My kids were enjoying it, so I decided to learn their language," explained Black, who plays the lead role of Steve—a character who turns into a s...

Miley Cyrus Unveils 'Prelude': A Sneak Peek into Her Pop Opera 'Something Beautiful'

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In Miley Cyrus's newest music video for "Prelude," she remains absent from the screen until the last minute. During the initial 90 seconds crafted alongside directors Jacob Bixenman and Brendan Walter, all attention centers on her powerful vocal performance during a spoken-word monologue. This opening act serves effectively as the curtains rising onstage. Something Beautiful, The upcoming 13-song pop opera from Cyrus is set to drop on May 30. As per YouTube, the official music video for "Something Beautiful," which comes after "Prelude," will be released at noon EST on March 31. "As when watching scenery pass by through a train window / Your gaze cannot prevent the fleeting landscapes from dissolving into boundless space. / As when clutching a handful of ash — your fingers can’t hold onto what’s already dispersed into thin air,” Cyrus states in the video, speaking rhythmically although not actually singing. “As when f...

Tate McRae Dominates 2025 Juno Awards From Afar: Complete Winners Revealed

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The largest victor at the 2025 Juno Awards was absent when their accolades were presented. Tate McRae won four awards – for artist, single, album and pop album of the year – but was not able to make it to the Vancouver, British Columbia awards ceremony on Sunday (March 30) or the untelevised gala the night before to accept. That's an ongoing issue at the Junos, where the responsibilities of the biggest international superstars often keep them from their home country's award show. Stars like Drake , The Weeknd and Shawn Mendes Although we were not present at Rogers Arena for the event, a prevailing motif throughout the evening showcased exceptional talent from Canada. Amidst U.S. President Donald Trump’s imposition of tariffs on Canada and his threats to make it the country’s 51st state, numerous individuals seized the opportunity presented by the Junos to proudly display their national pride through cultural symbols. McRae clinched four out...