{"id":689127,"date":"2026-07-13T11:05:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T11:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/689127\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T11:05:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T11:05:13","slug":"quick-news-wai-nolan-mayfair-ali-g","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/689127\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick News: Wai, Nolan, Mayfair, Ali G"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/quick-news-wai-nolan-mayfair-ali-g.jpg\" data-caption=\"Marvel, Netflix\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/quick-news-wai-nolan-mayfair-ali-g.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"quick-news-wai-nolan-mayfair-ali-g\"\/><\/a>Marvel, Netflix<\/p>\n<p>Wai Ching Ho<br \/>Wai Ching Ho, who played The Hand\u2019s co-founder Madame Gao in Netflix\u2019s \u201cDaredevil,\u201d has died at the age of 82.  Her co-star from that series, Peter Shinkoda, revealed the news on social media.<\/p>\n<p>Other works in her long career included films like \u201cCadillac Man,\u201d \u201cHappiness,\u201d \u201cSoapdish,\u201d \u201cThe Sorcerer\u2019s Apprentice,\u201d \u201cTracers,\u201d \u201cSet It Up,\u201d \u201cHustlers,\u201d and \u201cTurning Red\u201d along with TV series like \u201cOnly Murders in the Building,\u201d \u201cFlight of the Conchords,\u201d \u201cBlue Bloods,\u201d \u201cOrange is the New Black\u201d and \u201cOne Life to Live\u201d. [Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/07\/wai-ching-ho-dead-daredevil-1236980099\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Deadline<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>Christopher Nolan<br \/>Out promoting \u201cThe Odyssey,\u201d Christopher Nolan says he told his son that he removed his Oscars from his office while writing the film\u2019s script because they felt \u201cdaunting\u201d to look at.  His son replied with one hell of a burn: \u201cBut you didn\u2019t win any for writing.\u201d [Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NolanAnalyst\/status\/2076066602039099752\" rel=\"nofollow\">BBC<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>\tAnne Rice\u2019s Mayfair Witches<br \/>The first teaser for the third season of \u201cAnne Rice\u2019s Mayfair Witches\u201d has arrived ahead of a 2027 premiere.  The clip was revealed during tonight\u2019s penultimate episode of \u201cThe Vampire Lestat\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>In the clip, Alexandra Daddario\u2018s Rowan Fielding elevates several feet off the ground as she approaches a patient on a gurney and chaos ensues.  The new season will introduce new \u2018spellbound\u2019 families and features some of the historical events of Salem.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Ali G<br \/>Oscar nominee Sacha Baron Cohen was at Wimbledon today, both in regular form and his alter-ego Ali G, with a short video popping up online of him in character.  <\/p>\n<p>The appearance follows in the wake of recent news that a new Ali G movie has been shooting in recent months.  No specifics have been revealed about who is co-starring or where it will make its debut.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Marvel, Netflix Wai Ching HoWai Ching Ho, who played The Hand\u2019s co-founder Madame Gao in Netflix\u2019s \u201cDaredevil,\u201d has&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":689128,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[94966,96,59,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-689127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-bigslider","tag-entertainment","tag-gb","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=689127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689127\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/689128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=689127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=689127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=689127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}