Hayden Panettiere's death prompts Melissa Gilbert's chilling warning about child stars today
Hayden Panettieres death has prompted former child star Melissa Gilbert to issue an emotional warning about the dangers young performers can face in Hollywood. In a powerful essay, the Little House on the Prairie star reflected on her own experiences growing up in the entertainment industry and said the recent losses of Panettiere, Michelle Trachtenberg and Daveigh Chase have made the issue feel deeply personal. Gilbert called for systemic change, including stronger protections, accessible mental-health support and greater safeguards against exploitation and relentless media scrutiny. She also warned that young actors are often expected to work like adults, suppress their struggles and put professional demands ahead of their own wellbeing. Her message is now reigniting a wider debate over whether Hollywood is doing enough to protect child stars long after they leave the spotlight.
Kriti Sanon poses with Kabir Bahia in new photo, adding fuel to dating rumours
Kriti Sanons latest Instagram photo dump includes a picture with UK-based businessman Kabir Bahia, adding fresh buzz to their ongoing dating rumours. The actress also shared glimpses with sister Nupur Sanon, selfies and moments from her recent England trip
Asim Riaz breaks silence on Himanshi Khuranas conversion remark
Asim Riaz has responded to Himanshi Khuranas comments about their past relationship and religious differences, denying that he ever asked her to change her faith. Saying, I never asked anyone to change their religion, Asim also urged people not to use religion as a weapon
The Traitors 2: Shahneel Gill alleges foul play; Krystle DSouza also reacts
The Traitors Season 2 has landed in controversy after Shahneel Gill alleged that confidential game information was leaked to a contestant through a production support staff member, calling it match-fixing. Krystle DSouza also reacted strongly, saying she was furious
Shahid Kapoors Deva co-star Rohullah Mehdi arrested in drug trafficking case
Shahid Kapoors Deva co-star Rohullah Mehdi has been arrested by the Kashimira Police Crime Branch in connection with an alleged drug trafficking case. Police reportedly recovered 28 grams of drugs from Mehdi and an associate following an operation
Ashmith wins Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li'l Champs Kannada; takes home Rs 20 lakh prize money and trophy
Ashmith has emerged as the winner of Zee Kannadas Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Lil Champs. Along with the coveted trophy, he also takes home a cash prize of Rs 20 lakh. The two-day Grand...
Taapsee Pannu drops cryptic post 'Hence, proved' after Kangana's 'Sasti Copy' remark
Taapsee Pannu shared a cryptic Hence proved post on social media after Kangana Ranaut called her a sasti copy and accused her of making remarks about her upbringing and parents. Kangana later deleted her post.
Actress, social worker and mimicry artist Aasha Singh Jaiswal died in Mumbai on August 22 around 7:30 pm. Her son Akkash Bharadwaj shared the news and urged people to pray for her soul and continue watching her work. Aasha was also known for mimicking legendary actor Meena Kumari
Mukesh Khanna has called for Vande Mataram to replace Jana Gana Mana as India's national anthem. The actor reiterated his claim that Jana Gana Mana was written during British rule and questioned its reference to a ruler
Meet Cheng Chang Fan, Taiwanese Actor Whose Rumoured Romance With An Indian Woman Is Going Viral
Cheng has not confirmed if the woman is his girlfriend
Anna Faris reveals teenage son Jack asked her to accept Jesus Christ
Hollywood actor Anna Faris has opened up about the long conversations she shares with her 14-year-old son, Jack, about religion, abortion and hypocrisy within the church. Faris revealed that Jack, whom she shares with ex-husband Chris Pratt, has even asked her to accept Jesus Christ
Baazigar actor Aasha Singh Jaiswal dies; son pays emotional tribute
Veteran actor and India's first mimicry artist Aasha Singh Jaiswal has died. Her son Akkash Bharadwaj confirmed her death and remembered her as an Iron Lady. She was admired for recreating the voice of legendary actor Meena Kumari and for her social initiatives
Buckcherrys Tour Bus In Fatal Crash: One Dead As Rock Bands Road Trip Turns Tragic
Buckcherrys ongoing tour has been overshadowed by tragedy after the rock bands tour bus was involved in a fatal multi-vehicle crash in South Carolina. One person was killed after reportedly stopping on Interstate 26 and getting out of their vehicle. No Buckcherry members were reported injured in the collision. The crash happened near Spartanburg as the band traveled during its Roar Like Thunder tour. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the deadly wreck continues.
'LIFE IS A DREAM': Acting Legend Anthony Hopkins Scripts Musical History, Unveils Album At 88
Oscar winner Anthony Hopkins has signed his first-ever record deal at the age of 88, turning a lifelong passion for music into a major new milestone. The actor and composer says he never expected the opportunity, recalling how music was part of his life from childhood before acting took over. Hopkins also reflects on his deep connection to Wales, his childhood streets and the powerful memories that continue to stay with him.
Deva actor Rohullah Mehdi arrested in social media drug network case
Ravi Teja's Irumudi nears Rs 50 crore mark on Day 3; check total collection as per early estimates
The Telugu film Irumudi, starring Ravi Teja, was released on August 21 and continued its strong run at the box office on its third day. Directed by Shiva Nirvana, the film had a strong start, collecting Rs 15.30 crore on its opening day.
Kriti Sanon's Raksha Bandhan Ad Sparks Debate Over 'Modern' Festive Look
Kriti Sanon is yet to respond to the criticism, while the advertisement continues to receive mixed reactions from social media users
Akhil Sachdeva opens up on being dropped from films: 'I have learned a lot'
Music composer Akhil Sachdeva has opened up about a difficult phase in his career, revealing that he was dropped from three to four big films even after delivering songs for them. Without naming the projects, the Awarapan 2 composer said the timing was not favourable
Watch: Uorfi Javed says she was rejected by Bigg Boss 20 hosted by Salman Khan
Uorfi Javed has opened up about a difficult year professionally, revealing that she was rejected by the makers of Bigg Boss 20 after approaching them for a spot on the reality show. She also spoke about other setbacks, including Khatron Ke Khiladi 15, cancelled projects, etc
Kartik Aaryan's knee injury won't delay Kabir Khan's sports drama
Kartik Aaryan, who recently suffered a knee injury while filming an action sequence for Kabir Khan's upcoming sports drama, has successfully undergone surgery.
Ajith escapes a car crash during high-speed racing event in Europe
Actor Ajith, who is known for his love for car racing and participating in races, was recently involved in a car crash during a high-speed racing event in Europe. Fortunately, he managed to escape unhurt
Comedian Rajiv Thakurs father dies; Krushna Abhishek postpones Indore show
Rajiv Thakur is mourning the loss of his father, following which his scheduled Indore comedy show with Krushna Abhishek has been postponed. Krushna announced the news after reaching Indore and said Rajiv was meant to perform the following day
Emraans Gunmaaster G9 teaser to screen before Yash's Toxic
Toxic: How Yash built his reputation as an actor
From Googly and Raja Huli to KGF, a look at the performances that reveal the actor behind Yashs larger-than-life image, ahead of Toxics August 26 release
Prince Harry & Meghans Royal Deal Explodes; William Left Fuming Over US Exit
Aasha Singh Jaiswal, known for film and TV roles, dies in Mumbai; son remembers her
Aasha Singh Jaiswal, veteran actress and mimicry artist, has passed away in Mumbai. The news of her demise was confirmed by her son, Akkash Bharadwaj, through an Instagram post. She breathed her last on August 22, 2026, at around 7:30 pm.
Jeet: Sunny Deol gets nostalgic about Karan, thanks fans for the love
Sunny Deol marks 30 years of Jeet by revisiting his iconic character Karan, remembering his love, anger and sacrifice. The actor says the character still lives in his heart as he thanks fans for keeping the 1996 romantic actioner alive, starring Karisma Kapoor and Salman Khan
'Deva' actor Rohullah Mehdi arrested in drugs case
Actor and model Rohullah Mehdi, who starred in the film Deva, was arrested by the Kashimira Police Crime Branch for alleged involvement in a narcotics network, according to NDTV.
Yash To Collaborate With Dil Raju For A Telugu Film? Producer Hints At New Project
Heres what Dil Raju said about joining hands with Yash for a Telugu film.
Toxic release date, runtime, cast: Everything to know about Yash's gangster-drama
Toxic release date, runtime, cast: Everything to know about Yash's gangster-drama
Irumudi Box Office Collection Day 2: Ravi Teja Film Inches Closer To Rs 50 Crore
Its total India net collection now stands at Rs 31.40 crore, while the India gross collection has reached Rs 36.45 crore.
Hina Khan recalls waiting for Shah Rukh Khan to wake up for a photo
Hina Khan recalled her memorable first meeting with Shah Rukh Khan on a flight when she was eager to get a photo with the superstar but found him fast asleep. After waiting for him to wake up and missing her chance once, Hina was in for a sweet surprise when SRK remembered his promise
Film and TV actor Aasha Singh Jaiswal dies in Mumbai
Film and TV actor Aasha Singh Jaiswal dies in Mumbai
'Disheartening': Saiyami Kher gets candid about 'Ghoomer' box-office failure
Bollywood actor Saiyami Kher recently attended the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne, where her film Pal Bhar Ke Liye was screened.
Toxic: Yash says India will fall in love again with Kiara Advani after the film
South superstar Yash has heaped praise on his 'Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups' co-star Kiara Advani. Yash stated that Kiara's portrayal of Nadia will leave audiences impressed and make India fall in love with her again
Bollywood actor Govinda has been in the news lately due to his personal life. Recently, his wife, Sunita Ahuja, withdrew her divorce case against the actor, as confirmed by his manager. However, the Hero No....
Priyanka opened up about Nick's efforts to stay connected with her roots
Why Shaan never expected 'Behti Hawa...' to become big hit
In a recent interview with Komal Nahta, renowned singer Shaan spoke about his views on certain songs and film soundtracks.
Taapsee Pannu takes a jibe at Kangana Ranaut over 'sasti copy' remark
Amid the ongoing row between Kangana Ranaut and Taapsee Pannu, the latter has now seemingly taken a subtle jibe at Kangana after she called Taapsee a 'sasti copy'. This comes amid their reignited long-running feud
Toxic: Manish Malhotra calls designing Kiara Advanis looks a fabulous journey
Fashion designer Manish Malhotra has opened up about creating Kiara Advanis looks and costumes for Nadia in Yashs upcoming film Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups. Sharing Kiaras saree look, the designer called it a fabulous journey
Shahid Kapoor's Deva Co-Star Rohullah Mehdi Arrested In Mumbai Drugs Case
Police are now investigating the alleged drug network and are trying to find out who Mehdi may have supplied drugs to
Taapsee Pannu shares cryptic post following Kangana Ranaut's 'sasti copy' jibe
Taapsee Pannu shares cryptic post following Kangana Ranauts sasti copy jibe
Bobby on being typecast as a villain after Aashram and Animal
Toxic: Case registered after mishap leaves students injured at pre-release event
After the pre-release event of Yash's Toxic turned tragic when a speaker stand collapsed, leaving several injured in Hyderabad, a case has now been filed against the event organiser and venue
Shanaya Kapoor joins Teja Sajja in 'Zombie Reddy Nxt Lvl'
Kannada cinema superstar Upendra and Bollywood actor Shanaya Kapoor have joined the cast of Zombie Reddy Nxt Lvl, the sequel to the hit Zombie Reddy.
RJ Balaji calls 'Karuppu' a fairytale journey, a generational blockbuster'
Shaan On Arijit Exit: Singer says he hasnt really quit
7 Dogs: Know happens to Salman and Sanjays characters in the climax
Quote of the day by Aishwarya Rai
Awarapan 2 Box Office Collection Day 9: Emraan Hashmi Film Crosses Rs 180 Crore Mark Worldwide
Awarapan 2 arrived in theatres alongside Sunny Deol's Batwara 1947
Aishwarya Lekshmi's parents wanted her to marry a doctor
Kartik Aaryan Undergoes Knee Surgery In Mumbai
The actor was injured while performing an action sequence for his upcoming film with director Kabir Khan.
Yash defends 'Toxic,' promises it offers 'voice for women'
Actor Yash has defended his upcoming film Toxic against criticism of its portrayal of women.
Mumbai: Kushal Tandon has finally addressed Shreya Kalras claim linking her Instagram interaction with the actor to his breakup with Shivangi Joshi. In a recent interview, Kushal firmly denied that Shreya had anything to do with the former couples separation. He also revealed that when he first met Shreya during a promotional shoot, Shivangi had Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
I Try Hard To Break Out Of That: Bobby Deol On Being Typecast As Villain After Animal, Aashram
Bobby Deol opened up about trying to break away from that image and explore a wider range of roles.
Hayden Panettieres mom says she did not force her daughter to do anything
Hayden Panettieres Mother Hits Back; Lesley Denies Abuse As Painful Rift Resurfaces
Hayden Panettieres mother Lesley Vogel is hitting back at her late daughters abuse claims, reopening a deeply painful mother-daughter rift. In an interview published by The Daily Mail on August 22, Lesley insisted she was a demanding mother but not abusive by any stretch of the imagination. Her response follows Haydens May appearance on Jay Shettys On Purpose podcast and revelations in her memoir, This Is Me: A Reckoning, where the actress described Lesley as a perfectionist and alleged that her mother once superglued a fallen tooth back into her mouth to prevent her from missing a job. Hayden also claimed Lesley pushed her toward more traditionally girly clothes despite her preference for a tomboy style. Lesley now insists the pressure Hayden felt was largely self-imposed, rather than something she deliberately placed on her daughter.
Pagal Kar Dete Ho Tum: Kareena Kapoor Breaks Silence On Viral Video That Sparked Pregnancy Rumours
As Kareena posed for the paparazzi, one of them appeared to apologise for the video.
'Gilmore Girls' actor Bunny Levine dies at 97
Bunny Levine, a Hollywood actor who appeared in Gilmore Girls, You Don't Mess With the Zohan, and Thelma, among several other shows and films, has died.
'Hence, proved': Taapsee Pannu hits back at Kangana Ranaut
'Vishwanath and Sons' BO: Suriya starrer eyes Rs 100 crore domestic net
In 1975, why was ' Sholay' declared a flop?
'Awarapan 2' BO Day 10: Emraan Hashmi sequel targets Rs 130 crore India net
Awarapan 2 continues to hold strong as it heads into its second weekend, with the film showing renewed strength through its second week after settling into a steady weekday rhythm. Emraan Hashmi's sequel has comfortably outpaced its Independence Day rivals and shows no signs of slowing down meaningfully, adding healthy sums on both Day 8 and Day 9. Here's a live look at how Day 10 is shaping up.
The Kapil Sharma Show-fame comedian Rajiv Thakur's father dies; Krushna Abhishek confirms
Comedian-actor Rajiv Thakur's father has passed away. The news was confirmed by comedian Krushna Abhishek in a video shared by the event management company. For the unversed, Krushna was scheduled to perform at an event in...
'National Treasure 3' confirmed by Jon Turteltaub
Sahaa: Life of Sanju gets release date; know when Shiva Kumar Kasaram's film will hit theatres
Sahaa: Life of Sanju, starring Shiva Kumar Kasaram and Lakshman Swetha in the lead roles, is set to arrive in theatres soon. The makers recently announced the films release date with a poster. Directed by Lakshman Swetha, the film also stars Vrajana Pandya in a key role.
Ajay Devgn returns to horror with 'Griha Pravesh'
Actor Ajay Devgn is reportedly set to play a supernatural character in the upcoming horror film Griha Pravesh.
Arhaan Khan turns social media trolling over hair loss speculation into a joke by saying
Watch the Official Teaser from Kannada movie 'Kounteya' starring Achyuth Kumar and Manoranjan Ravichandran. 'Kounteya' movie is directed by BK Chandrahasa. To know more about 'Kounteya' teaser watch the video. Check out the latest Kannada teasers, new movie teasers, trending Kannada movie teasers, and more at ETimes - Times of India Entertainment.
SS Rajamouli-Mahesh Babu's 'Varanasi' to release in 50 languages
SS Rajamouli is leaving no stone unturned for the global release of his upcoming film Varanasi, starring Mahesh Babu and Priyanka Chopra Jonas.
Saiyami says 'A Rs 1,000 cr film doesn't mean you get respect'
Tamil Producers Council halts releases from September
'Awarapan 2' maintains momentum, crosses 180cr mark globally
The Hindi film Awarapan 2, starring Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani, has crossed the 180cr mark worldwide.
There is no audience like the Telugu audience: Kiara Advani
Hyderabad: Bollywood actress Kiara Advani received a grand welcome from Telugu fans as she arrived in Hyderabad for the pre-release event of her upcoming film Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups. The event was held at Malla Reddy University in Dulapally on Saturday, August 22. During an interaction on stage, the host asked Kiara about Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Paresh Rawal on sons Aditya, Aniruddh: Dhakke khana, gaaliyan sunn na
Chinmayi Sripaada praises CM Vijay and 'Jana Nayagan'
Meghan Markle not starring in Netflix's 'The Gentlemen'?
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, will not be joining the cast of Guy Ritchie's Netflix series The Gentlemen for its third season, reported Vanity Fair and The New Yorker former editor-in-chief, Tina Brown.
Yash Toxic Event Turns Chaotic In Hyderabad As Sound System Collapses, Leaves 2 Injured
Harry And Meghans UK Comeback Raises Fresh Questions Over William And Royal Family Rift
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly preparing to return to the UK with Archie and Lilibet, marking a major new chapter for the Sussexes. The couple are said to be renting a home in the English countryside while their children prepare to attend British schools. But their return comes with old royal tensions still unresolved, particularly Harrys strained relationship with Prince William. Meanwhile, Meghan is reportedly exploring a new UK-based acting opportunity, adding another twist to the Sussexes return.
Kangana Ranaut calls Taapsee Pannu a 'sasti copy'; deletes post later amid feud
Kangana Ranaut shared a story, hitting back at Taapsee Pannu's remarks over her 'upbringing', calling the latter a 'sasti copy'. However, the actress deleted the story later
Toxic Advance Booking: Yash's Film Sells 4.7 Lakh Tickets, Nears Rs 30 Crore
Toxic has so far grossed Rs 18.84 crore from more than 4.73 lakh tickets sold across 12,609 domestic shows
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wax models get suitcases installed
Sunny Deol's 'Batwara 1947' finally crosses 51cr mark globally
Sunny Deol's latest film Batwara 1947 has finally crossed the 51cr mark globally.
Andrew Garfield has thought about leaving Hollywood and acting
Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 scores another box office milestone, crosses Rs 180 crore worldwide
Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani starrer Awarapan 2 has continued its impressive run at the worldwide box office. The film has now crossed the Rs 180 crore mark globally, achieving the milestone on its ninth day of release. Directed by Nitin Kakkar, the film has emerged as one of the biggest successes of Emraan Hashmi's career, despite facing competition from Sunny Deol and Preity Zinta's Batwara 1947. Here's a look at how much the film earned on Day 9, August 22, 2026.
Why producers' council is halting Tamil film releases from September
In a major development, the Tamil Film Producers Council (TFPC) has announced that no new Tamil films will be released in theaters from September 1.
Dia Mirza reacts to son being critised over schooling coconut vendor on plastic
Dia Mirza has broken her silence after her 5-year-old son faced criticism for schooling a coconut vendor over the use of plastic. The actress defended her son, saying it was not disrespect
Ajith Kumar escapes unhurt after racing car crash
Kartik undergoes successful knee surgery after action scene injury
