Entertainment News For Week Of Oct 28 - Nov 4, 2006

Global Chinese Music Awards Winners - Andy Lau & Stefanie Sun Big Winners
The 6th annual Global Chinese Music Awards were held in Singapore last Saturday. Andy Lau and Stefanie Sun won 5 awards each. There were some big no-shows due to illness, including Jay Chou, Jolin Tsai, Charelene Choi (half of Twins), and JJ Lin. Check Karazen link for photos and video recap.

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Karazen News: 6th Annual Global Chinese Music Awards (GCMA) Recap + Pics

Nicholas Tse, Ada Choi, Gigi Leung, Eric Tsang To Film TVB Travel Show
"On the Road" (向世界出發) was a big hit and so TVB has decided to film a second part. "On the Road" features celebrities that travel to different countries. Nicholas will be heading for Cambodia, Ada to Israel, Gigi to Yunnan's Nui Yee Kwok, and Eric to Brunei. There was talk of Andy Lau participating and heading to China, but his schedule has yet to be confirmed.

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Jayne Stars: Nicholas Tse, Ada Choi, & Gigi Leung to Film TVB Travel Program

Jackie Chan & Jet Li To Star In Same Film
Jackie Chan and Jet Li will star together for the first time in a movie based on the Monkey King legend. The movie has yet to be titled and shooting begins in April 2007.

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CriEnglish: Jet Li, Jackie Chan To Star Together For First Time

Hong Kong Magazine Loses Appeal For Publishing Photos of Gillian Chung
Back in August 2006, photos were published by "Easy Finder" of Gillian Chung (half of pop group Twins) changing backstage at a concert held in Malaysia. This fiasco led to an uproar by celebrities, who have complained that the paparazzi have often times crossed the line. A judge blasted the magazine and Chung plans on suing.

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CriEnglish: Hong Kong Magazine Loses Appeal Over "Obscene" Pop Star Pics

Eason Chan's New Music Video Pulled From TVB
Eason Chan's video for his song "裙下之臣" was rejected by TVB due to explicit content. In the video, Eason sings his song while being caressed by two women wearing questionable dresses. For photos and music video, click link below.

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AsianFanatics: TVB rejects Eason Chan's new MV due to explicit content

400 Mainland Celebrities Phone #'s And Addresses Published, Raising Privacy Concerns
In October, addresses and phone numbers for 400 mainland Chinese celebrities were published on the Internet. Many celebrities complained about calls from strangers and were concerned about their own safety. Websites that published the information had the story taken down shortly after they were published.

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CriEnglish: Contact Info of Stars Disclosed