Ali Wong
Vanessa Bryant Praised for “Behind-the-Scenes Generosity” Ahead of Baby2Baby Honor
Vanessa Bryant has been selected to receive the Giving Tree Award from Baby2Baby at the organization’s milestone 10th-anniversary gala on Nov. 13 in Los Angeles. As part of its mission to provide children living in poverty with the basic necessities, Baby2Baby honors a mother each year “who utilizes her platform to advocate on behalf of […]
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Ali Wong to Star in Brian K. Vaughan’s ‘Paper Girls’ at Amazon
Paper Girls has found its adult star. Amazon’s adaptation of Brian K. Vaughan’s Eisner Award-winning comics has tapped writer, comedian and actress Ali Wong to lead the cast. Picked up to series last summer, Paper Girls centers on four girls who are delivering newspapers on the day after Halloween in 1988 when they become unwittingly […]
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Steven Yeun-Ali Wong Dramedy Series Lands at Netflix
The two will star in and executive produce 'Beef,' from A24 and creator Lee Sung Jin.
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Bong Joon Ho, Ali Wong, Dwayne Johnson and Others Selected to A100 List of Influential Asians, Asian Americans
Bong Joon Ho, Ali Wong, Dwayne Johnson and others are being honored as a part of nonprofit collective Gold House's third annual A100 List to celebrate Asians and Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) and their transformative contributions to society.
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Super Dry Hands? Here are 10 Moisturizers to Use After Washing and Sanitizing
As critical as hand washing is, water can be rough on the skin, which can cause hands to feel chapped and brittle. Here are 10 hand creams to rejuvenate dry skin.
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Netflix to Launch Los Angeles Stand-Up Comedy Festival
Netflix is bringing its comedy brand to Los Angeles comedy clubs and stages with the star-driven Netflix is a Joke Fest from April 27 to May 3.
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‘Onward’: Film Review | Berlin 2020
Chris Pratt and Tom Holland voice elf siblings on a magical quest to spend one day with their late father in Pixar's fantasy adventure 'Onward,' from 'Monsters University' director Dan Scanlon.
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Netflix Wins Bidding War for Pair of Ali Wong Stand-Up Specials (Exclusive)
Ali Wong is cashing in at Netflix. The comedian has closed a rich deal with the streamer to do two new stand-up specials for the service. The first special will launch in 2020, with a second to follow at a date to be determined. The deal brings Wong back to the streamer where she broke […]
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Why a Netflix Special Is Just the Start for Many Stand-Ups
Netflix has transformed the live stand-up concert from a lucrative lifetime achievement to a mid-career break that pays off in touring, and most comedians are just fine with that.
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Ali Wong Reveals Real-Life Inspiration Behind Her ‘Always Be My Maybe’ Chef Role
In 'Always Be My Maybe,' Ali Wong looked to Niki Nakayama of the acclaimed L.A. kaiseki restaurant N/Naka as inspiration for her chef character.
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‘Endgame’ Directors Talk Spoiler Etiquette as Craze Hits Rom-Com Genre
The Russo brothers weigh in directors begging audiences to keep details secret, from their 'Avengers: Endgame' to 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' and even rom-com 'Always Be My Maybe.'
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‘Always Be My Maybe’: How Ali Wong, Randall Park Recruited Keanu Reeves to Play a Version of Himself
Ali Wong and Randall Park, the leads of Netflix's "Always Be My Maybe," spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about Keanu Reeves and his absurd role.
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