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James Van Der Beek and wife, Kimberlys last photo together

Actor James Van Der Beek, known for 'Dawson Creek', shared a touching holiday photo with his wife Kimberly, just months before revealing his battle with colorectal cancer. The couple, married for 15 years, have six children. Van Der Beek had expressed optimism about his ongoing treatment, offering a hopeful outlook amidst his health challenges.

12 Feb 2026 8:25 am
Zayn Malik was told off by Gigi Hadid over daughter's gift

Zayn Malik revealed on 'Call Her Daddy' that Gigi Hadid reprimanded him for giving their daughter, Khai, $500 as a Tooth Fairy gift for her first lost tooth. Malik, who experienced financial hardship growing up, expressed his desire to spoil his child, stating it means 'everything' to him.

12 Feb 2026 8:22 am
James Van Der Beeks fundraiser crosses USD 700k

In a heartfelt initiative, Kimberly, the widow of beloved actor James Van Der Beek, launched a fundraising campaign that has already raised over $774,000 towards a $1 million target. This effort seeks to provide financial relief to their family after enduring the challenges posed by James' courageous fight against colorectal cancer.

12 Feb 2026 8:21 am
'Aashakal Aayiram' BO day 6: Jayaram film stays steady

'Aashakal Aayiram' is steadily drawing audiences, with positive word-of-mouth fueling its modest box office run. The film, centered on a young man's acting aspirations and family dynamics, has garnered decent reviews for its simple narrative and emotional depth. Jayaram and Kalidas Jayaram lead the cast in this G. Prajith directorial.

12 Feb 2026 8:09 am
FWICE writes letter to MAHA CM over threats to celebs

In light of the alarming threats directed at notable personalities such as Rohit Shetty and Ranveer Singh, the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has formally called upon Maharashtra's Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to prioritize the pressing security issues at hand. Read the full article to know more in detail.

12 Feb 2026 8:00 am
Inside James Van Der Beeks family life with 6 kids

Beloved actor James Van Der Beek, famed for 'Dawson's Creek', has passed away at 48 after a courageous battle with stage 3 colorectal cancer. His wife confirmed the news, highlighting his final days filled with grace.

12 Feb 2026 7:44 am
Khloe Kardashian recalls ex's 'annoying' romantic gesture

Khloe Kardashian was left cringing when Tristan Thompson arranged a surprise performance by R&B artist Giveon. While she admired the singer's talent, her frustration with Tristan's past betrayals overshadowed the moment, leading her to slap him mid-performance.

12 Feb 2026 7:39 am
Riaz Pathan injured in car crash; Set to recover soon

Malayalam actor Riaz Pathan sustained injuries after his car collided with a road divider in Theni, Tamil Nadu, while en route to a work assignment. He was transported to multiple hospitals for treatment and is expected to be discharged soon.

12 Feb 2026 7:28 am
VIDEO: Allu Arjun's 'Lucky' wave hits Kerala

Malayalis' affection for Allu Arjun, fondly called Mallu Arjun, is reignited as his 2014 film 'Race Gurram' (titled 'Lucky: The Racer' in Kerala) went viral after a college screening. Students celebrated the entertainer, prompting fans to demand re-releases of his older hits. Meanwhile, his 2006 film 'Happy' is set for a 4K Dolby Atmos re-release.

12 Feb 2026 6:57 am
RGV recalls underworlds impact on Bollywood in the 90s

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma weighed in on the recent firing outside Rohit Shetty's home, questioning the attack's origins and the Lawrence Bishnoi Gang's claims. Varma recalled the widespread underworld threats faced by Bollywood in the 90s, contrasting it with the current situation and the gang's public pronouncements.

12 Feb 2026 6:54 am
Ranveer extortion threat update: Note was sent using VPN

Mumbai Police are investigating a voice note extortion threat sent to actor Ranveer Singh via WhatsApp, reportedly using a VPN. Security has been enhanced for the actor. This follows similar threats to Aayush Sharma and recent gunshots outside Rohit Shetty's residence, highlighting a concerning trend of intimidation tactics targeting Bollywood personalities.

12 Feb 2026 6:47 am
Namrata Shirodkar's home: Soft luxury fills each corner

Namrata Shirodkar shared a calm and beautiful look into her Hyderabad home, which she calls a space that whispers. Her home mixes traditional Indian style with a clean, simple, and quiet design. The rooms use natural wood for the floors, beams, and furniture. The lighting is soft and recessed, giving a peaceful glow. The colours stay neutral and easy. Gold-framed artwork adds the right traditional touch without making the space busy. Plants and natural light make the home feel open and fresh. Na

12 Feb 2026 6:42 am
'With Love' BO day 6: Romantic film reaches 11.69 cr total

With Love is moving with steady strength at the box office. By day 6, the film made a total of 11.69 crore in India net. The movie earned 1.19 crore on day 6. Tamil and Telugu shows showed stable occupancy through the day. Tamil shows ended at 18.60% overall, while Telugu shows ended at 13.58% overall. The film has been holding steady on weekdays, with only small drops from earlier days. The movie stars Abishan Jeevinth, Anaswara Rajan, and Harish Kumar. It is directed by Madhan. The story and f

12 Feb 2026 6:15 am
'Mardaani 3' inches closer to Rs 60 cr globally on Day 13

While 'Mardaani 3' dives deep into the critical issue of girl child trafficking, it has faced hurdles at the box office, not captivating audiences like its earlier installments. By Day 13, it garnered Rs 1.10 crore, elevating its total earnings to Rs 39.80 crore. Although it's edging closer to the Rs 50 crore mark domestically, its global take stands at Rs 58.9 crore.

12 Feb 2026 6:08 am
'Toxic' gets new complaint: Mentions insult to Saint Michael

The teaser for Yash's film 'Toxic' has sparked new outrage as the National Christian Federation files a complaint, accusing the film of an offensive representation of Saint Michael and inappropriate imagery. The organization is calling for the elimination of specific scenes and a public apology, hinting at the possibility of legal repercussions.Yash's upcoming movie 'Toxic' is now mired in controversy as the National Christian Federation takes a stand, claiming that the portrayal of Saint Michae

12 Feb 2026 5:56 am
'Border 2' beats Rs 432 crore mark globally on Day 20

'Border 2', which kicked off with an impressive bang during the Republic Day celebrations, is now seeing a decline in its box office draw as it enters week three. Despite the stirring performance of Sunny Deol and a hefty total of Rs 316 crore in India, totaling Rs 432.1 crore globally, recent ticket sales reflect a waning interest among audiences.

12 Feb 2026 5:42 am
Chiranjeevi looks back at 'Punadhirallu'; Shares memories

Celebrated icon Chiranjeevi took a nostalgic trip down memory lane as he reflected on his striking entry into cinema 47 years ago with 'Punadhirallu.' Overflowing with a mix of exhilaration and accountability, he fondly remembered the thrill of being a fresh face in the industry. In a poignant throwback, megastar Chiranjeevi shared his heartfelt memories of debuting 47 years ago on the extraordinary set of 'Punadhirallu.' He captured the blend of exhilaration and monumental responsibility that f

12 Feb 2026 5:38 am
NOT 'Don 3', Priyanka eyeing 'James Bond' role

Priyanka Chopra Jonas has fueled speculation about a potential role in the next James Bond film, hinting at a ruly global direction for the franchise. This follows her coy responses regarding a possible return to the 'Don' and 'Krrish' series. Amazon MGM's acquisition and Denis Villeneuve's directorial involvement in the upcoming Bond installment are also noted.

12 Feb 2026 3:47 am
Udit Narayans first wife accuses him of removing her uterus

Popular Bollywood playback singer Udit Narayan has once again landed in controversy after his first wife, Ranjana, filed a complaint at the Womens Police Station in Bihars Supaul, alleging that her uterus was removed without her knowledge under the pretext of medical treatment.

12 Feb 2026 3:45 am
Rajpal Yadav was 20 when first wife died during childbirth

Rajpal Yadav, who is known for making the country laugh with his impeccable comic timing, once opened up about a deeply personal tragedy from his early life. In a throwback interview with The Lallantop, the actor revealed that he lost his first wife when he was just 20 years old.

12 Feb 2026 3:19 am
PC admits being hurt by conspiracy theories around marriage

Priyanka Chopra has once again addressed the persistent conspiracy theories surrounding her marriage to Nick Jonas. In a recent conversation, the actress spoke about the speculation, the age-gap chatter, and marrying within six months of meeting making it clear that the outside noise no longer affects her.

12 Feb 2026 1:55 am
South Korean actor Jung Eun-woo passes away at 39

South Korean actor Jung Eun-woo has died at the age of 39. His family confirmed the news, shocking fans and the industry. Jung's last social media post, shared a day before his passing, featured images of late stars and a cryptic message. The actor was known for his roles in dramas like 'Sharp' and 'Bride Of The Sun'.

12 Feb 2026 1:45 am
When Rajpal said we shouldnt raise fingers at anyones creativity

Actor Rajpal Yadav, celebrated for his comedic prowess, faced a legal storm after a film venture led to financial strain and a cheque bounce case. Despite clearing some dues, a court ordered his surrender. However, the film fraternity, including Sonu Sood, Salman Khan, and Ajay Devgn, rallied to offer support and assistance during his challenging period.

12 Feb 2026 1:41 am
Salman Khan's BIL Aayush Sharma receives threat email

Days after Ranveer Singh reportedly received a threatening WhatsApp voice note, actor Aayush Sharma has now allegedly received a threat email. Aayush, who is married to Salman Khans sister Arpita Khan, was sent the message via email, reportedly from someone claiming links to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang.

11 Feb 2026 11:10 pm
Quote of the day by George Clooney

Hollywood superstar George Clooney, admired for his intellect and allure, advocates that real education comes from our missteps, not our victories. He points to his 1997 experience with 'Batman & Robin' as a crucial chapter that informed his growth and discipline in the industry.

11 Feb 2026 11:00 pm
'Rajpal Yadav will repay every single rupee, says his friend

Rajpal Yadav has found himself embroiled in a cheque bounce case linked to his 2012 directorial venture Ata Pata Laapata. The case, reportedly stemming from unpaid debts accumulated during the films prolonged and financially strained production, has brought renewed focus on the ambitious project that failed at the box office.

11 Feb 2026 10:49 pm
5 romance dramas to watch on Peacock ahead of Valentine's Day

Peacock has a knack for serving up romance dramas that feel real and pull at your heartstrings. These shows weave love stories with plenty of tension, secrets, and those moments that make you sigh or reach for tissues. These five gems below are the ones that balance emotion and excitement, all confirmed streaming there right now. They span theougheras and styles, so theres something for every mood.

11 Feb 2026 10:05 pm
Ranbirs Valentine note for Alia, a sweet memory

At a recent promotional gathering, Ranbir Kapoor's emotional Valentine's Day tribute to his beloved wife Alia Bhatt and their adorable daughter Raha captured hearts online. His message, brimming with affection and yearning while he's on the road, quickly gained traction, leading Alia to reshare the touching clip with the sweet remark calling him the 'cutest human ever.

11 Feb 2026 9:21 pm
Ranis airport saree look viral as 'Mardaani 3' hits 38cr

Rani Mukerji's stunning airport saree, embodying grace and sophistication, struck a chord with her fans as she marked the triumphant journey of Mardaani 3. The film's powerful narrative, addressing the vital issue of 93 missing girls, has already amassed over Rs 38 crore at the box office. Despite fierce competition, Mukerji's ability to resonate with audiences highlights her timeless allure.

11 Feb 2026 9:14 pm
Nick Jonas says Hindi film music inspires him

During a lively conversation, Nick Jonas shed light on his profound love for Hindi film music, emphasizing its captivating mix of rhythmic tunes and immersive storytelling. He finds joy in how songs elevate film scenes to iconic status. In addition, he revealed that Priyanka Chopra is on the verge of finishing a thrilling major project with the esteemed filmmaker S.

11 Feb 2026 9:07 pm
Mrunal Thakur calls body-shaming Bipasha Basu her mistake

Mrunal Thakur has addressed the resurfaced video in which she was seen body-shaming Bipasha Basu, calling it a mistake and admitting that she has learned from the experience. The Lust Stories 2 actress said she now understands the weight of her words and believes growth comes from accepting ones errors.

11 Feb 2026 9:05 pm
Zayn Malik on fatherhood, skips spotlight

On the latest episode of the 'Call Her Daddy' podcast, Zayn Malik shared his heartfelt thoughts on being a father, the liberation he found after lengthy romantic connections, and his reluctance to engage in public displays of relationships. He discussed his initial fears about parenting and openly reflected on his relationship blunders.

11 Feb 2026 8:59 pm
Mika Singh offers Rs 11 lakh help to Rajpal Yadav

Actor Rajpal Yadav has surrendered at Tihar Jail over a Rs 9 crore debt and cheque bounce case. The film industry has rallied to support him, with Mika Singh pledging Rs 11 lakh, joining others like Sonu Sood and Salman Khan. Yadav is serving a six-month sentence stemming from a 2010 loan for his directorial debut.

11 Feb 2026 7:41 pm
Outlander finale promises satisfying ending

The journey of 'Outlander' reaches its poignant conclusion with Season 8, sending viewers on an emotional rollercoaster as we say goodbye to the legendary romance of Claire and Jamie. Though the literary saga carries on, the creators promise a conclusion that honors the series' legacy and resolves long-standing questions.

11 Feb 2026 7:39 pm
Cavill and Bautista crash cars in Highlander

Fresh 'Highlander' footage has fans buzzing, featuring an intense clash between Connor MacLeod, played by Henry Cavill, and Bautista's Kurgan, complete with dramatic car collisions. Director Chad Stahelski emphasizes a renewed yet respectful approach to the iconic story, aiming for a thrilling action ride that resonates with original fans.

11 Feb 2026 5:47 pm
Shiva Rajkumar reveals a big secret from 'Jailer 2'

Shiva Rajkumar shares his close friendship with Rajinikanth. He also hints at S.J. Suryah's lively presence on the sets of 'Jailer 2'. The film is being made at a fast pace. Many big stars are part of the cast. An item song featuring Nora Fatehi has also been shot. The movie is building significant hype.

11 Feb 2026 5:44 pm
Coogler on Boseman's lesson after 'Black Panther' movie

Filmmaker Ryan Coogler shares an emotional recollection of Chadwick Bosemans deep influence during the production of 'Black Panther.' He reveals how the stress of the project dimmed the joy of the journey, a realization that hit profoundly after Bosemans passing.

11 Feb 2026 5:29 pm
Guru Randhawa joins Sonu Sood in supporting Rajpal Yadav

Singer Guru Randhawa has extended financial support to actor Rajpal Yadav, currently in Tihar Jail over a cheque bounce case. He announced that Yadav will appear in his upcoming music video, already receiving an advance. Randhawas gesture follows Sonu Soods appeal for the film fraternity to help the veteran actor amid legal troubles.

11 Feb 2026 5:22 pm
7 movie references in the 2026 Olympics figure skating

The 2026 Olympics have kicked off in Milan. However, this grand event, which celebrates sports, also has parts of film references to it. Figure Skating champions choose the soundtracks that influence their performance. This year, many figure skaters used Blockbuster movies in their choreography, costumes, and music choices. Here are some of the best film references from the 2026 Olympics figure skating competition.Kazakhstani mens skater Mikhail Shaidorov did his short program to music from the

11 Feb 2026 5:00 pm
'Family is hopeful': Rajpal Yadavs BAIL hearing tomorrow

Rajpal Yadav, currently jailed in a cheque-bounce case, will have his bail hearing on February 12. His manager, Goldie, confirmed industry support from Salman Khan, Ajay Devgn, and Varun Dhawan. The family hopes for his release before his nieces February 19 wedding, as FWICE also urged members to help.

11 Feb 2026 4:47 pm
FWICE urges the industry to offer financial, moral support to Rajpal

Actor Rajpal Yadav surrendered to Tihar Jail authorities over a Rs 9 crore debt. The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has appealed to the entire film and television fraternity to support Yadav, highlighting his contributions and urging collective compassion.

11 Feb 2026 4:03 pm
Himani Shivpuri lauds Ranbir Kapoor's 'sanskar'

Veteran actress Himani Shivpuri recently met Ranbir Kapoor, praising his sanskar and their Broadway memories from Aa Ab Laut Chalen. On Instagram, she shared a photo, captioning his warmth and foot-touching gesture. She reminisced Rishi Kapoor pushing them to musicals like Cats. Himani starred in Pardes; Ranbir preps for 'Ramayana' as Lord Ram.

11 Feb 2026 4:03 pm
Sanjay Dutts emotional message for wife on 18th anniversary

Sanjay Dutt celebrated 18 years of marriage with wife Maanayata by sharing an emotional Instagram post. Thanking her for unwavering support, he wrote, You are the heartbeat of this family. Maanayata also shared a nostalgic reel of their journey. Sanjay was last seen in 'The Raja Saab' and 'Dhurandhar'.

11 Feb 2026 3:35 pm
Rajpal Yadav signed 16 films in one month

Rajpal Yadav, the beloved actor who has carved a niche in Bollywood with his comic flair and immense passion for his craft, is currently entangled in a legal battle over a cheque bounce case that dates back a decade. In a surprising turn of events, he has turned himself in at Tihar Jail.

11 Feb 2026 2:41 pm
Did Sunita Ahuja hint at reconcilation with Govinda?

Actor Govinda's wife, Sunita Ahuja, has publicly accused him of an affair with a younger woman named Komal. Amidst the controversy, Sunita dropped a throwback photo hinting at reconciliation, while Govinda defended his actions, stating he has never misbehaved with co-stars and is grateful for the alleged younger woman's silence.

11 Feb 2026 2:12 pm
Vishal Mishra to debut in Malayalam with 'Pallichattambi'

Popular musician Vishal Mishra, known for his Bollywood hits, is venturing into Malayalam cinema with the song 'Kaattuchembakam' for Tovino Thomas's 'Pallichattambi.' The single releases February 12, with the film slated for an April 9, 2026, worldwide release. Mishra expressed his delight at this new linguistic and artistic exploration.

11 Feb 2026 2:09 pm
Subedaar teaser out: Anil ROARS in feirce action avatar

Anil Kapoor returns in 'Subedaar' as Arjun Maurya, a retired soldier who faces battles beyond the battlefield. The teaser shows him tackling corruption, crime, and personal struggles while protecting his home. Directed by Suresh Triveni, the film also stars Radhikka Madan, Saurabh Shukla, Mona Singh, and Aditya Rawal.

11 Feb 2026 2:06 pm
Salman, Ajay and others come out to help Rajpal Yadav

Actor Rajpal Yadav surrendered to Tihar jail in a Rs 9 crore cheque bounce case. Following his emotional plea about financial struggles, several Bollywood personalities, including Salman Khan, Ajay Devgn, and Varun Dhawan, have stepped forward to help clear his debt. His manager expressed optimism for his release soon, with a bail hearing scheduled for tomorrow.

11 Feb 2026 1:51 pm
Connerys reacts to being cast in The Silence of the Lambs

Did you know that Sir Sean Connery passed on the chance to play the infamous Dr. Hannibal Lecter in 'The Silence of the Lambs'? He found the script too revolting for his taste. Initially, director Jonathan Demme had his eye on Connery, inspired by his charisma and depth.

11 Feb 2026 1:49 pm
Dhurandhar Olympics claim truth Gubanova clip

A sensational clip of Russian figure skater Anastasiia Gubanova captivating the audience with her short program set to the 'Dhurandhar' title track has taken the internet by storm. Fans are mistakenly buzzing about a performance intended for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, while it actually showcases her talents from Beijing 2025.

11 Feb 2026 1:44 pm