Jin Ha, who plays Solomon Baek on Apple TV+’s Pachinko, has deleted his old Tumblr “Korean Flowers in Bloom” and apologized for the blog ever existing. The blog apparently featured candid photos of Korean middle-age or elderly women, taken without their consent and often captioned with sexually suggestive speech. “My ‘Korean Flowers in Bloom’ Tumblr account from 2011 should not have been made at all. It was a breach of privacy for the elder women featured, and many of my captions were inappropriate,” Ha wrote in a statement on his personal website.

Born in the heart of Cleveland, Ohio, Paula Jai Parker's early days were painted with dreams much larger than the city skyline she gazed upon. Growing up amidst the bustle of this Midwestern city, Paula always felt a gravitational pull towards the performing arts. The stage became her refuge and stepping stone from early school plays to community theatre. As the years rolled on, this inherent passion took her to the shimmering boulevards of Hollywood.

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A day after her 71st birthday, Cher took the stage in a daring, silver ensemble at the 2017 Billboard Music Awards. Cher performed at the 2017 Billboard Music Awards. Ethan Miller/Getty Images She rocked a barely-there silver outfit for one of her performances that night, and she completed the look with a blonde and pink wig. ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7o8HSoqWeq6Oeu7S1w56pZ5ufonyktMSrqmackae2r7OMqKytnpmpwG6x1Z6pZmpgZoVugQ%3D%3D