Red Panda fractured wrist in scary fall at WNBA Commissioner’s Cup final

Red Panda fractured wrist in scary fall at WNBA Commissioner’s Cup final

More information has emerged about the scary fall Rong Niu, better known as Red Panda, took during Tuesday night’s WNBA Commissioner’s Cup final.  In a statement shared by Niu’s team to ESPN’s Pat McAfee, her injury was revealed as a wrist fracture. “Last night at Lynx/Fever she took a fall at the very beginning of … Read more

Giant panda celebrates her 20th birthday in Taiwan: ‘Funny and cute’

Giant panda celebrates her 20th birthday in Taiwan: ‘Funny and cute’

Visitors in Taiwan have gathered at the Taipei Zoo to help celebrate a giant panda’s birthday, with politics set aside. The panda, Yuanyaun, has turned 20 years old.  It first arrived at the zoo in 2008 from China, according to the Associated Press. Zookeepers gave the female panda a birthday cake in the shape of the number … Read more

Panda Express customer shocked that takeout container may have shrunk: ‘It’s not much food’

Panda Express customer shocked that takeout container may have shrunk: ‘It’s not much food’

Honey, I shrunk the lids. Does Panda Express have a shrinkflation problem? One disappointed customer is sounding the alarm on the orange chicken monger, claiming the popular Chinese fast casual has severely downsized its takeout containers — even as prices have gone up. “Panda Express food container got smaller,” griped TikTok user @jayasuriyafamily in a recent … Read more

Zoogoers outraged to discover ‘panda’ exhibit was actually dogs dyed black and white

Zoogoers outraged to discover ‘panda’ exhibit was actually dogs dyed black and white

Not even the Middle Kingdom’s mascot is safe from Chinese counterfeit rings. A zoo in China sparked all out panda-monium after they dressed dogs as pandas because they didn’t have the genuine artifact, as seen in viral photos. The fake pandas, unveiled May 1 at the Taizhou Zoo in Jiangsu Province, were actually Chow Chow … Read more

‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ tops box office for second straight weekend while ‘Dune: Part Two’ stays strong

‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ tops box office for second straight weekend while ‘Dune: Part Two’ stays strong

“Kung Fu Panda 4 ” stayed at the top of the North American box office in its second weekend in theaters. The Universal and DreamWorks Animation movie earned $30 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. The franchise featuring the voice of Jack Black is responsible for over $1.9 billion at the box office … Read more

Sequels dominate the box office, as ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ earns $8.8M Friday

Sequels dominate the box office, as ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ earns .8M Friday

Film buffs on Friday secured back-to-back box office wins for the latest installment in the “Kung Fu Panda” franchise, with the second “Dune” film putting up a strong second-place showing. As it did last week, “Kung Fu Panda 4” land in the top spot, taking in $8.8 million in ticket receipts, according to IMDB’s Box … Read more

‘Kung Fu Panda 4′ tops box office with $58M opening, while ‘Dune: Part Two’ stays strong

‘Kung Fu Panda 4′ tops box office with M opening, while ‘Dune: Part Two’ stays strong

LOS ANGELES — As Universal Pictures prepared for a big night at the Academy Awards with “Oppenheimer,” the studio also celebrated the No. 1 debut of “Kung Fu Panda 4,” which collected $58.3 million in domestic theaters over the weekend, according to estimates Sunday. “Kung Fu Panda 4,” the first film in the DreamWorks Animation … Read more

‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ kicks ‘Dune 2’ out of its top slot opening night

‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ kicks ‘Dune 2’ out of its top slot opening night

A panda with mad martial arts skills displaced the sandworm Friday. “Kung Fu Panda 4” pulled in a whopping $19.4 million on its opening night to take the top slot in Friday’s box office, according to IMBD’s Box Office Mojo. The latest Jack Black-led installment of the franchise pushed another sequel, “Dune 2,” down to … Read more

‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ Review: Trouble in Juniper City

‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ Review: Trouble in Juniper City

“Kung Fu Panda 4,” like previous installments of this DreamWorks franchise, punches above its weight. Once again starring Jack Black as the gullible martial arts master Po, the animated film melds together wisecracking comedy and sprightly action sequences with a message of kindness, inner peace and self-discovery. In this movie, directed by Mike Mitchell, Po … Read more

‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ review: Cute, but it’s time to put this bear to bed

‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ review: Cute, but it’s time to put this bear to bed

While watching “Kung Fu Panda 4,” an unshakable thought kept creeping in: How much more mileage can DreamWorks possibly get out of this martial artist bear? movie review KUNG FU PANDA 4 Running time: 94 minutes. Rated PG (martial arts action/mild violence, scary images and some mild rude humor). In theaters March 8. Po (Jack … Read more

‘SNL’ spoofs George Santos’ OnlyFans and Botox use, deploys panda to Biden presser

‘SNL’ spoofs George Santos’ OnlyFans and Botox use, deploys panda to Biden presser

NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” delved into Rep. George Santos’ campaign’s dubious spending on things like OnlyFans and Botox and poked fun at panda diplomacy overshadowing President Joe Biden’s summit with his Chinese counterpart. Santos, portrayed by Bowen Yang, was questioned by Weekend Update co-host Colin Jost following a scathing ethics report released last week that revealed the lyin’ … Read more