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7 Life Lessons From The '7 Years' Hit Maker
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7 Life Lessons From The '7 Years' Hit Maker

The Lukas Graham charttopper ‘7 Years’ serves up more life lessons in four minutes than your mum can in four years. Imagine what we gleaned from our eight-minute chat with Lukas Graham Forchhammer, the band’s straight-talking frontman and songwriter.

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July 14 2016
Sammi sammi, butdifferent
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Sammi sammi, butdifferent

SAMMI CHENG is back — less than a year after her last performance here — in an encore rendition of her Touch Mi World Tour (there’s apparently no such thing as too much Sammi). From her show, we learned five ways to be a showbiz legend.

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July 21 2016
Ase's Awesome
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Ase's Awesome

Singaporean actress-model ASE WANG talks to us about speaking out about her brush with Harvey Weinstein and the ensuing backlash, as well as why she will remain forever friends with former flame Shawn Yue.

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7 mins  |
January 25, 2018
You Too?
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You Too?

An anonymous woman’s account of Master of None star Aziz Ansari’s alleged sexual assault on her has divided people… and possibly put a dent in the #MeToo movement.

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January 25, 2018
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Andrew Lim 50

The Symphony 924 presenter on his new talk show, growing old, and why he doesn’t mind being asked about that sitcom he was on. 

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Oct 26, 2017
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Apple Of Her(Husband's)Eye

Former Ch 8 star APPLE HONG got hitched to her longtime boyfriend of 10 years last week. How did the 39-year-old manage to keep it a secret?

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Oct 26, 2017
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Thunder Buddies

It's hammer time! In Thor: Raganork, Opening this week, the mighty God Of Thunder has a new haircut, new allies, new foes–and a new funnybone.

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Oct 26, 2017
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How To Be A Millennial Butler

Butler in Suits CEO Poon Da Qian is only 24, but he probably knows more about keeping the home spick and span than you do.

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Oct 26, 2017
The Brain Attraction
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The Brain Attraction

Memory athlete Yanjaa Wintersoul memorised the Ikea 2018 catalogue in just one week — all 4,818 items in 328 pages. And she knows it well enough to tell Jasmine Teo, off the cuff, that she’d find her name on page 298.

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October 19, 2017
Who Needs Michelin Stars?
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Who Needs Michelin Stars?

Not chef Andre Chiang. His eponymous two-star restaurant will shut down next February and he’ll be returning its Michelin stars. Want a farewell meal there? It’ll cost you an eye-watering $800.

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October 19, 2017
I Would Make A Good Thor
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I Would Make A Good Thor

Former Skid Row frontman SEBASTIAN BACH, 49, who’s holding his first concert here on Wed (Oct 18), tells us about his Marvel ambitions, his Thorworthy hair and his Gilmore Girls cameo.

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October 19, 2017
Xu's The One
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Xu's The One

Ch 8 star XU BIN tells us all about his 27-year-old fiancée — yes, the Ch 8 duke is (gasp!) getting married — who he’s been dating in secret since 2013 (double gasp!).

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October 19, 2017
Be Our Gaston!
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Be Our Gaston!

Luke Evans, 37, has played villains before (see Fast & Furious 6), but in Beauty and the Beast, it’s the first time the Welsh hunk is playing one — as Gaston, Belle's rogue suitor — who sings.

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March 16, 2017
Just Follow, Law
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Just Follow, Law

We talk law and order with FELICIA CHIN and ZHANG ZHENHUAN, who play powerhouse attorneys in new Ch 8 drama Legal Eagles.

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March 16, 2017
Margaret Chan 67
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Margaret Chan 67

The actress-turned-educator on her recent appearance on Meet the MP, surviving cancer, and being asked by strangers to say that famous “cockroach” line.

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June 15, 2017
Not In T.O.P Form
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Not In T.O.P Form

Drugs. Political corruption. Suicide attempts. The recent T.O.P drug scandal has us thinking that K-pop is not so squeaky-clean after all.

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June 15, 2017
Double Happiness
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Double Happiness

JAMIE YEO is married for the third time… and she’s five months pregnant. Congrats! 

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June 15, 2017
Goodbye To Gong Cha ..not
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Goodbye To Gong Cha ..not

There’s another outlet just a short bus or car ride away in Johor Bahru. And we’re glad to report that the Taiwanese bubble tea across the Causeway tastes just as good, plus, it’s cheaper, too.

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June 15, 2017
How To Hang Upside Down And Look Younger
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How To Hang Upside Down And Look Younger

Aerial yoga is damn fun, and it isn't as hard as it looks.

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June 15, 2017
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How To Be Zen Like Nadya

Yogi and former MTV VJ NADYA HUTAGALUNG is so calm, the last time her manager saw her angry was... 15 years ago.

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June 15, 2017
Dr Mehmet Oz
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Dr Mehmet Oz

The Turkish American heart surgeon and host of The Dr Oz Show, 57, on President Trump’s fast food diet, and dishing out medical advice to strangers in the loo.

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June 14, 2018
If Chew Believe
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If Chew Believe

Fifty and Fabulous-ly positive CHEW CHOR MENG didn’t let a debilitating disease get in his way of life. Instead, he’s learnt to seize the day and count his blessings.

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June 14, 2018
Get The Park Out!
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Get The Park Out!

This year is the 25th anniversary of Jurassic Park, and what better way to mark the occasion than by watching Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom. The latest instalment of dino-mayhem, again starring Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard, is darker and promises to take the franchise to a new direction.

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June 14, 2018
That Mummy Glow
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That Mummy Glow

Motherhood becomes JOANNE PEH, who now radiates a relaxed confidence. We chat with the soon-to-be mum-of-two about baby-making and meditation, and ask her to show us a picture of the mysterious Baby Qi.

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November 24, 2016
A Little Birdy Told Us…
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A Little Birdy Told Us…

English singer songwriter BIRDY shies away from the public eye so much, the 20-year old ‘Skinny Love’ hitmaker just wants to flee when she hears her own tunes at Starbucks.

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November 24, 2016
Life lessons from… Marco Pierre White
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Life lessons from… Marco Pierre White

What can you learn from a man who’s made Gordon Ramsay cry, but still continues to inspire aspiring MasterChef Australia cooks decades later? A lot — especially about discipline, dim sum, and why his non-smartphone is better than your iPhone.

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November 24, 2016
Taylor Kitsch
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Taylor Kitsch

The True Detective star on the two different movies he’s in this week, and memories of playing a certain card-throwing mutant.

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October 19, 2017
Is This A Shop Or Someone's Home?
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Is This A Shop Or Someone's Home?

Have a cup of tea or a glass of wine with Ling Wu in her ‘home’, and if you like, buy some stuff too.

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October 19, 2017
4 Things You Didn't Know About Fengshui
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4 Things You Didn't Know About Fengshui

He has 20 years of experience and over 160 books under his belt, draws crowds of up to 20,000 at seminars worldwide, and was conferred a datukship at 36. Okay, we’ll take 39-year-old Malaysian fengshui consultant Joey Yap’s advice any day.

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December 08, 2016
She's Gonna Be One Helluva Bride
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She's Gonna Be One Helluva Bride

Call this The Seven Year Itch (to get married) or The Five-Year Engagement (and a muchanticipated wedding). JEAN DANKER is finally ready to walk down the aisle with Glenn Ong. She tells us all about their love, what she thinks being a wife means, and the challenges they face (and are facing?) as soon-to-be newlyweds.

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December 08, 2016