There was a slight disturbance in the Honmoon for KPop Demon Hunters songwriting team Sunday night at the 98th Oscars. While accepting their trophies after winning Best Original Song for the film’s record-breaking hit “Golden,” the songwriting team — which consists of EJAE, Mark Sonnenblick, Joong Gyu Kwak, Yu Han Lee, Hee Dong Nam, Jeong … Read more
Tonight, the 2026 Oscars is going to be a particularly exciting evening for KPop Demon Hunters singer Ejae. The South Korean star is not only performing with fellow demon hunters Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami, but she is also nominated in two categories—including for best original song (for their hit track “Golden”) and best animated … Read more
In his post-Oscars broadcast, John Oliver denounced Pete Hegseth‘s recent comments about CNN surrounding its Iran War coverage and the White House’s pro-war videos made in the style of a middle schooler “hype video.” “So cool, bro. I always wanted a government that made war propaganda like eighth grade boys making a lacrosse team hype … Read more
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