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Streaming platform Crunchyroll launch could reshape South Korea’s anime market

Crunchyroll's global paying subscriber case has grown from roughly 100,000 in 2012 to 17 million in 2025.
Crunchyroll's global paying subscriber case has grown from roughly 100,000 in 2012 to 17 million in 2025.

Colbert used a Peanuts tune on his finale, CBS will pay

US comedian Stephen used the Peanuts tune during his final show on May 21.
US comedian Stephen used the Peanuts tune during his final show on May 21.

Tyra Banks sues Netflix for defamation over America’s Next Top Model docuseries

The lawsuit says that the docuseries defamed Tyra Banks by implication and portrayed her in a false light.
The lawsuit says that the docuseries defamed Tyra Banks by implication and portrayed her in a false light.

Mark Lee, Tasha Low star in microdrama Seven Days Reborn, filmed entirely on smartphone

Mark Lee (left) and Tasha Low in microdrama Seven Days Reborn.
Mark Lee (left) and Tasha Low in microdrama Seven Days Reborn.

Netflix’s Culinary Class Wars getting music competition spinoff

Netflix's music-focused spinoff of Culinary Class Wars will reportedly feature 60 contestants, including 15 established artists and 45 lesser-known performers.
Netflix's music-focused spinoff of Culinary Class Wars will reportedly feature 60 contestants, including 15 established artists and 45 lesser-known performers.

Ariana Grande to White House: Don’t use my music for ‘heinous nonsense’

US singer-songwriter Ariana Grande has previously been critical of the US President.
US singer-songwriter Ariana Grande has previously been critical of the US President.

Deezer launches free AI music detector for users of major streaming platforms

Deezer's free detector allows users of around 20 of the most common streaming platforms to scan their playlists for synthetic music.
Deezer's free detector allows users of around 20 of the most common streaming platforms to scan their playlists for synthetic music.

Korean teachers are split over message of Netflix K-drama Teach You A Lesson

In Teach You A Lesson, Kim Mu-yeol plays a former special forces operative-turned-inspector who delivers swift interventions whenever problems arise.
In Teach You A Lesson, Kim Mu-yeol plays a former special forces operative-turned-inspector who delivers swift interventions whenever problems arise.

Nicolas Cage series Spider-Noir brews superhero suspense with noir-style story 

(From left) Nicolas Cage in Spider-Noir, Nicolas Cage and his wife Riko Shibata at the Spider-Noir premiere on May 13.
(From left) Nicolas Cage in Spider-Noir, Nicolas Cage and his wife Riko Shibata at the Spider-Noir premiere on May 13.

Paul McCartney doesn’t need to make music any more. He just loves to

McCartney still enjoys what he does, and does not follow any songwriting discipline or routine.
McCartney still enjoys what he does, and does not follow any songwriting discipline or routine.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.