The Times of India

NFL star George Kittle shared his experience at the extravagant wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. Accompanied by his wife and parents, who were also guests, Kittle highlighted the couple's deep connection as the reason for their family's inclusion. The ceremony, boasting a beautiful garden theme, featured heartfelt vows lasting over twelve minutes and delightful singing, attended by around one thousand guests.

Content creator Apoorva Makhija shared her struggles with suicidal thoughts following a controversy. She credited fellow creator Sufi Motiwala for his unwavering support during that difficult time. Makhija stated that Motiwala's friendship was her biggest source of strength and survival. Motiwala also reflected on their bond, calling it a happy period in his life. Both creators apologized for past misunderstandings that impacted their friendship.

Raj Kapoor mortgaged his wife's bangles for his ambitious film Mera Naam Joker. He refused Manoj Kumar's suggestion to edit the movie's lengthy runtime. The filmmaker remained passionate about his vision despite significant financial risks. Mera Naam Joker's box office failure led to substantial debt for Raj Kapoor. His dedication mirrored Manoj Kumar's commitment to his own film Kranti.

Jason Sudeikis had contemplated stepping away from Ted Lasso after Season 3, believing that Ted's arc had concluded perfectly with his heartfelt return to his family. Yet, the immense love from viewers compelled him to reconsider. Sudeikis reflected on how the character positively influenced his own happiness. Fans can anticipate an inspiring new chapter in Season 4, where Ted leads an all-women's soccer team into uncharted territory.

Monty Nath assisted Manoj Kumar for eight years, hoping for a film launch. Raj Kapoor offered Nath a role in the film 'Prem Rog'. Manoj Kumar encouraged Nath to accept the opportunity, believing in his talent. Nath had previously worked as a body double and extra in Kumar's films. This mentorship and opportunity marked the beginning of Nath's acting career.

Ajay Devgn-led comedy, 'Dhamaal 4' continues its theatrical momentum after a solid second week. After crossing Rs. 136.65 crore India net by Day 14, the film has begun Day 15 of its box office run. Here's a detailed breakdown of its day-wise earnings, worldwide box office performance, next milestones, and whether it can sustain momentum despite competition from Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey'.

Ranbir Kapoor finds portraying Lord Rama a significant career challenge. He emphasizes mental and spiritual preparation over physical transformation for the role. The actor engaged in deep study and spiritual discipline for months. The film's trailer launch was postponed for a global unveiling later. This ambitious adaptation is set to release in two parts starting November.

Bharathiraja's dream project Kuttra Parambarai is finally coming alive as a web series. Director Sasikumar is expected to helm this ambitious adaptation of the acclaimed novel. The project, previously delayed by controversies, will now move forward with a significant budget. Rathna Kumar is working on the screenplay while Sathyaraj has a key role. This revival fulfills Bharathiraja's long-standing vision for the literary work.

Chris Anne Affleck, mother of actors Ben and Casey Affleck, has passed away at eighty-three. She was a dedicated educator and a social justice advocate during her lifetime. Chris Anne was also a freedom rider in the segregated Southern United States during the 1960s. She supported her sons' careers, connecting Ben Affleck to his first acting opportunities. Her grandchildren were a significant animating force in her final two decades.

Actor Suniel Shetty admired cricketer KL Rahul as a fan long before their family connection. He focuses on character discussions at home rather than career advice. Shetty admits he could have afforded an IPL franchise in its early days. He lacked the necessary backing and ecosystem for such an investment then. Shah Rukh Khan's successful IPL venture is attributed to his timing and support.

Pooja Hegde's Rs 45 crore Bandra home offers a glimpse into her life. The 4,000 square foot sea-facing abode features chic pastel interiors. Elegant wooden textures and marble finishes define the residence's luxurious appeal. This home reflects her desire for warmth and happiness over mere luxury. The actress's successful career is mirrored in her tasteful and serene living space.

Dia Mirza criticised PM Modi's statement on the Jantar Mantar protest, saying it took 47 days to say othing, missing empathy for grieving families and injured students. She's been a vocal supporter throughout the movement. Professionally, Dia will next star in Netflix's 'Operation Safed Sagar,' based on the 1999 IAF mission, alongside Jimmy Shergill and Siddharth.

The announcement at San Diego Comic-Con highlighted that Matthew Needham will lend his voice to the iconic Joker in the second season. Alongside this, the premiere episode was screened for a few lucky viewers, raising anticipation. Mark your calendars for July 31, as both the animated series and video game release, ready for streaming on Prime Video.

Calling all Spider-Man enthusiasts! Before diving into the latest adventure, you can stream every previous Spider-Man installment online. Tobey Maguires trilogy is accessible on Disney+, Hulu, and Netflix, while Andrew Garfields films are exclusively available on Disney+. Plus, catch Tom Holland's MCU performances on Disney+. Mark your calendars for 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day,' hitting Indian theaters on July 30.

Jana Nayagan's second day collections reached Rs 49 crore India gross. The film is performing very well with packed shows nationwide. Tamil Nadu remains the biggest market for Vijay's farewell film. Weekend collections are expected to boost the movie's earnings further. Audiences continue to throng theaters for the popular actor's movie.

Tom Holland returns as Spider-Man in 'Brand New Day' exploring Peter Parker's loneliness. The film delves into the dangers of living a life alone without community support. Jacob Batalon and Zendaya discuss rebuilding the trio's fractured relationships after the spell. MJ's personality shifts as she adopts Peter's former optimism. This new installment directly confronts warnings Peter received in the previous film.

Ranbir Kapoor expressed both his initial apprehension and subsequent appreciation for portraying Lord Rama, emphasizing the timeless significance of the epic and its representation of human resilience. Co-star Yash commended Kapoor's approach, highlighting his humility and commitment to the demanding character. Meanwhile, the trailer launch for 'Ramayana' has been delayed due to an exciting new partnership, with the film's first part slated for release this November.

Nick Jonas reflected on the disappointment of'Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience'underperforming at the box office compared to ex-girlfriend Miley Cyrus''Hannah Montana: The Movie'. Speaking on theHey Jonaspodcast, he admitted the comparison fueled their competitive mindset, while former guitarist John Lloyd Taylor recalled how music helped Nick cope with the setback.

Actor Ravi Mohan's enthusiastic reaction to Vijay's film entry has gone viral. He watched the movie 'Jana Nayagan' in a packed theater with other fans. Mohan had previously shared heartfelt wishes for the film's successful release. His genuine excitement resonated with many viewers and fans of the actor. The movie continues to generate memorable moments and fan celebrations across Tamil Nadu.

In a striking transformation for his portrayal of mobster Tommy Pitera in 'Tommy Karate', Pete Davidson showcases a dramatic new look in a recently unveiled black and white image. Director Justin Chon expressed admiration for Davidson's growth as an actor. Pitera, a member of the Bonnano crime family, was renowned for his martial arts prowess, and Davidson has been passionately developing this project for more than three years.

In a heartfelt revelation, Michael J. Fox shared how publicly disclosing his Parkinson's diagnosis impacted his wife profoundly. He bravely decided to speak about his journey without hesitations. Fox is back in the spotlight with his latest role in 'Shrinking,' where he plays a character battling Parkinson's, acting alongside Harrison Ford. His journey with the disease began in 1991 when he was just 29 years old.

Producer Aakash Baskaran discussed Sivakarthikeyan's film Parasakthi's box office performance. He cited controversies and high expectations as reasons for its underperformance. While Parasakthi faced financial challenges, Idli Kadai became a profitable venture. This difference stemmed from their respective production budgets and market reception. Baskaran's comments highlight filmmaking business dynamics and project outcomes.

Dia Mirza portrays Kamalpreet Kaur Dhanoa in the series 'Operation Safed Sagar'. The role offered her insight into the emotional strength of Air Force families. She highlighted the resilience of wives who support their husbands during missions. The series explores the realities faced by families preparing for military life. Mirza found the daily goodbyes with a smile a powerful lesson.

Anupam Kher shared his initial Mumbai portfolio pictures from 1981. He was twenty-five years old when he arrived in the city. Kher recalled his early struggles and insecurities about his appearance. He drew strength from his training and determination to succeed. The actor encouraged dreamers to remain committed to their goals.

Bon Jovi's concert at Madison Square Garden was abruptly canceled due to a sinus infection, leaving fans disappointed. The artist shared his regrets and confirmed that the show would be rescheduled in the near future. This announcement came on the heels of his recent vocal cord surgery, marking a triumphant return to the live music scene, which he cherishes for his loyal supporters.

A former CBFC advisory panel member explained the 'Jana Nayagan' censor delay. He stated a court case and election rules created significant hurdles for the film's certification. Legal proceedings naturally extended the process, requiring CBFC officials to respond to court inquiries. The announcement of elections added another layer of complexity due to the film's political content. Circumstances and legal procedures, not CBFC unwillingness, caused the certification timeline to extend.

Actor Yash lauded Ranbir Kapoor's dedication to portraying Lord Rama in the epic. He expressed immense respect for Kapoor's hard work and commitment to the role. Yash also discussed the challenge of portraying Ravana uniquely and authentically. The highly anticipated 'Ramayana' film is scheduled for a Diwali 2026 release. This epic adaptation will be presented to audiences in two parts.

Johnny Depp made a surprise Comic-Con 2026 appearance as Ebenezer Scrooge to promote his upcoming film 'Ebenezer', his first major studio release in eight years. The convention also showcased major panels for 'Avengers: Doomsday' and 'Lanterns', featured ENHYPEN alongside the 'Twilight' cast, and reaffirmed San Diego as Comic-Con's home through 2030.

Producer Bandla Ganesh extended a wedding invitation to Mahesh Babu and Namrata Shirodkar. His daughter Janani's wedding is scheduled for August sixteenth in Hyderabad. Ganesh clarified a property dispute involving a single five hundred square yard plot. He stated that the case does not involve all his wealth. Mahesh Babu is currently preparing for his upcoming film 'Varanasi'.

Pooja Bhatt criticised Delhi University's advisory discouraging students from protesting at Jantar Mantar, saying silencing them jeopardises their safety more. Tens of thousands continue demanding Pradhan's resignation over NEET irregularities, while Pradhan accuses Congress of using students politically. Sonam Wangchuk ended his 20-day hunger strike as Modi announced arrests and fast track courts.

Kylie Kelce expressed her joy about her brother-in-law Travis Kelce's marriage to Taylor Swift. She revealed that Taylor has felt like family for a long time. The wedding was an intimate affair brimming with love, with Kylie's four daughters adorably fulfilling the role of flower girls. Jason Kelce also shared his heartfelt sentiments about the lovely family milestone.

Hiphop Tamizha Aadhi confirmed the release date for his film. 'Meesaya Murukku 2' will arrive in theaters on September 25. This musical entertainer marks Aadhi's return as director and lead. Popular songs and inspiring dialogue have already generated significant buzz. Fans anticipate the sequel recreating the original's successful magic.

Meghan Markle has revealed that Prince Harry took their children to Althorp recently, during their summer trip to the UK. The couple visited Princess Diana's ancestral home, where Harry and Prince Archie brought flowers to honor her grave. This visit was notable as it marks the second occasion Harry has introduced Meghan to Althorp, furthering their family's connection with Diana's Spencer relatives.

Johnny Depp surprised fans at San Diego Comic-Con portraying Ebenezer Scrooge. Paramount Pictures unveiled the first trailer for the horror-fantasy film 'Ebenezer'. The movie is an adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic novella, promising a darker interpretation. The film stars Ian McKellen, Andrea Riseborough, and Rupert Grint in supporting roles. 'Ebenezer' is scheduled for a November 13 theatrical release date.

Actor Bibin George faced online trolls after his film Koodal's release. Many netizens compared his character to Dulquer Salmaan's Charlie role. Dulquer Salmaan sent Bibin George a personal message of encouragement. He shared his own past experiences with online criticism to comfort Bibin. This gesture left a lasting impression on the actor.

A Tamil Nadu minister attended a film screening with his children. The movie, Jana Nayagan, carries an 'A' certificate from the CBFC. This certification restricts entry for individuals below eighteen years of age. Social media users questioned the minister's family outing and adherence to rules. The incident has shifted focus to the enforcement of film certification guidelines.

Shahid Kapoor backed student protests, questioning what happens when youth loses faith in education. He wrote that students, who spend years answering exams, now deserve to ask questions about their future. He joins Kareena, Alia and others supporting the CJP-led movement against NEET 2026 paper leak and exam irregularities, demanding reforms and Pradhan's resignation.

In a playful jab, actor Colman Domingo has challenged Elon Musk's claims about turning 'The Odyssey' into an AI-generated film. Musk hinted at a project for next year, but Domingo found his vision of a 'historically accurate' movie too one-dimensional. He questioned Musk's priorities, especially his Mars mission, and humorously highlighted Musk's track record with inclusive casting choices, indicating a disconnect in his approach.

Veteran actor Mammootty voiced support for the ongoing student protest at Jantar Mantar. His son Dulquer Salmaan and several other Malayalam actors also joined the movement. Actor-politician Kamal Haasan criticized the education system and called for reforms. He appealed to activist Sonam Wangchuk to end his hunger strike. Haasan urged the country to address the children's concerns and fulfill its duty.

A Tamil Nadu minister attended a film screening with his children. The movie, Jana Nayagan, carries an 'A' certificate for adults. This has raised questions about adherence to certification rules. Social media users are debating the equal application of these guidelines. The incident shifts focus from the film to certification compliance.

The mythological epic 'The Odyssey' continues its strong performance at the Indian box office. It has now surpassed one hundred crore rupees in earnings. The film's English version leads ticket sales, while dubbed versions contribute significantly. 'The Odyssey' is now among the top fifteen highest-grossing Hollywood films ever in India. It anticipates further gains before 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' arrives.

Pluto is directed by Adithyan Chandrasekhar, with the screenplay penned by Niyas Mohammed. Vishnu Sharma has handled the cinematography, while Sanath Shivaraj is in charge of editing. The film's music is composed by Arcado, with Rakhil serving as the art director and Stephy Xavier overseeing the costume design.

Pop icon Katy Perry is sharing a vision of a future filled with love alongside former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. They've chosen California Governor Gavin Newsom to officiate their upcoming nuptials. Spending cherished moments in Southern California, this union will be a second marriage for both, merging her musical fame with his political legacy, creating a partnership poised for profound impact.

Thalapathy Vijay's film 'Jana Nayagan' achieved a strong worldwide debut, earning over Rs 78 crore. Actor Rakhi Sawant praised Vijay's dignified presence and real-life work. The political action drama opened to solid box office numbers across India. 'Jana Nayagan' stars Vijay as a retired IPS officer mentoring a friend's daughter. The film received a 2.5-star rating from ETimes for its screenplay.

Rajkummar Rao's courtroom drama 'Prahaar', based on Ujjwal Nikam's cases, has reportedly been postponed from its August 7 release due to a crowded market featuring Spider-Man, Batwara 1947 and Awarapan 2. Maddock Films' Eetha may also shift dates. Co-starring Wamiqa Gabbi, Prahaar covers the 1993 and 2008 Mumbai attacks; no new date announced yet.

Meghan Markle has delighted followers with heartwarming family holiday snaps taken in Portugal and the UK, showcasing moments of joy with Prince Harry and their kids at the beach and pool. The family's visit to Highgrove House brought a significant reunion with King Charles, marking a heartfelt reconnection. A touching tribute at Princess Dianas resting place added to the emotional weight of their trip.

Thalapathy Vijay's latest film 'Jana Nayagan' has hit theaters amid enthusiastic fanfare, marking a monumental occasion. This political action drama is anticipated to be his farewell cinematic offering before venturing into politics. Early projections suggest an impressive opening day collection of Rs 78.27 crore globally. As of now, the streaming rights status is still under wraps, with prior negotiations rumored.

Comedian Anubhav Singh Bassi praised Gen Z's sharp, creative protest style amid the NEET-linked CJP demonstrations, sharing a Chalo Sansad march photo showing police lathi-charging students. While officials called protestors violent and defiant of orders, demonstrators alleged police brutality. The month-long Jantar Mantar protest, joined by Sonam Wangchuk, demands Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation and education reforms.

Thalapathy Vijay's latest blockbuster, 'Jana Nayagan,' kicked off impressively at the box office, raking in an astounding forty-one crore rupees net in India and a whopping seventy-eight crore globally. The film, directed by H. Vinoth, showcases Vijay in an action-packed role as a former police officer, with Tamil Nadu delivering the highest state collections, signifying widespread audience enthusiasm.