Category: 5. Entertainment

The tragic circumstances surrounding Selena Quintanilla’s death are well documented. In 1995, while on the verge of US pop crossover success, the 23-year-old Queen of Tejano Music was murdered by one of her employees, Yolanda Saldívar.

James Patterson believes Marilyn Monroe was probably murdered. “I think that she was treading in very dangerous waters,” he says. “She had these incredible relationships with President Kennedy, and with Robert Kennedy, and with Sinatra,…

Last week, Spotify turned up the volume in Seoul with the return of Spotify House, a three-day music-fueled celebration packed with live performances, hands-on experiences, and…

Poised to shatter records ahead of its highly anticipated sale, one of Mexican Surrealist Frida Kahlo’s most vulnerable and poignant self-portraits sold for $54.7 million with fees at a Sotheby’s…

Six years ago, when San José author Katie Keridan joined Disney+, the cost was $6.99 a month, giving her family access to hundreds of movies like “The Lion King” and thousands of TV episodes, including Star Wars series “The…

Sixty-five years ago, Alfred Hitchcock shocked audiences with his film ‘Psycho.’ It broke Hollywood conventions about what a film should and should not do, ushered in a new era of horror/thriller, and became one of the most studied…

Fátima Bosch of Mexico has won this year’s scandal-plagued Miss Universe competition, just days after she walked out of one of its events in protest.

Bosch, 25, was crowned the new Miss Universe on…

In August, Marina Bay Sands celebrated the first seven Singaporean arts groups that have successfully presented impactful programs for the community through the Sands Innovative Arts Fund’s initial year – the first of a three-year partnership…

I thoroughly enjoyed Morwenna Ferrier’s untangling of the cultural significance of the bow (Untie me! Why big bows are everywhere – feminine, ironic and strangely subversive, 18 November). I read it just after teaching a seminar on…