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The much-anticipated sequel to the cult classic Tumbbad, titled Tumbbad 2, has officially begun production.

The upcoming installment of the popular comedy franchise, Golmaal 5, will break from tradition by not featuring a leading heroine opposite Ajay Devgn, confirmed Variety India.

The much-awaited series Matka King, starring Vijay Varma, is set to premiere on April 17.

Chloe Fineman, the Saturday Night Live star, is facing criticism for a controversial story she shared during a Vanity Fair interview with her co-stars.

Rapper Lil Nas X, whose real name is Montero Lamar Hill, has been granted entry into a mental health diversion program by a California judge.

The Wireless Festival in London is facing mounting pressure to cancel its booking of controversial US rapper Kanye West, now known as Ye, reported the BBC.

Hollywood actors Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have rejected a last-minute settlement offer in their ongoing legal dispute, reported Daily Mail.

The title of the much-awaited sci-fi film, AA22 x A6, starring Allu Arjun and directed by Atlee, will be unveiled on Wednesday, April 8. The announcement is part of Arjun's birthday celebrations as he turns 44 on that day.

CBS will have comedian Byron Allen take over the time slot currently occupied by Stephen Colbert's late-night show, as reported by Variety.

David Schwimmer, known for his role in F.R.I.E.N.D.S, has slammed rapper Ye (formerly known as Kanye West) over his antisemitic comments and subsequent apology.

Emmy Award winner Katherine LaNasa has been roped in for the upcoming Hulu series Count My Lies, reported Deadline.

Rana Daggubati, who produced the Tamil film Neelira, recently spoke about his fascination with the project.

The National Commission for Women has summoned Nora Fatehi and Sanjay Dutt over the controversy surrounding the song, Sarke Chunar Teri, reported PTI.

Andy Serkis is set to reprise his role as Alfred Pennyworth in the upcoming sequel, The Batman II, directed by Matt Reeves.

The much-awaited teaser for the upcoming romantic drama Chand Mera Dil, featuring Ananya Panday and Lakshya, has been released.

Actor-dancer Nora Fatehi is reportedly in talks to perform at the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026. Canada, the USA, and Mexico will host the event.

The Madras High Court has been approached with a public interest litigation (PIL) petition seeking to halt the release of the Tamil film TN 2026.

Fox has renewed its freshman drama series, Memory of a Killer, for a second season, reported Deadline.

Lady Gaga had to cancel her final scheduled concert in Montreal due to a respiratory infection.

Ranveer Singh's latest film, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, is still going strong in its third week at the box office. The movie has crossed the 1,000cr mark net in the domestic market and has earned over 1,600cr gross globally.

Rapper Offset, a member of the hip-hop trio Migos, was reportedly shot near a Florida casino on Monday.

Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar and Tabu, who are reuniting after 25 years for the upcoming film Bhooth Bangla, revealed some surprising details about their long-standing association at the film's trailer launch event on Monday.

Veteran actor Paresh Rawal has said that his upcoming film, Bhooth Bangla, is much better than director Priyadarshan's previous cult classic, Bhool Bhulaiyaa.

The Madras High Court has quashed the Income Tax (I-T) department's criminal prosecution against filmmaker Gautham Vasudev Menon.

Actor Ravi Kishan has come out in defense of the film Dhurandhar: The Revenge, which has been accused of being a propaganda film.

Director Nitesh Tiwari has revealed that his upcoming film Ramayana will not portray Ravana as simply a one-dimensional villain.

Acclaimed filmmaker Imtiaz Ali has opened up about his upcoming film, Main Waapas Aaunga.

The spy-action sequel, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, distributed by Jio Studios and B62 Studios, has reportedly crossed a whopping 1,622cr ($174.4 million) worldwide by its third weekend.

Veteran actor Paresh Rawal has dismissed rumors of a delay in the much-awaited film Hera Pheri 3.

The director of the blockbuster film Dhurandhar: The Revenge, Aditya Dhar, has paid a special tribute to his editor Shiv Kumar Panicker.

Ranbir Kapoor, who will be seen as Ram in the upcoming film Ramayana, has also shot for scenes as Parshuram. The actor confirmed this during an interview at the Los Angeles premiere of the film's teaser last month.

Acclaimed filmmaker Imtiaz Ali has praised Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh as a remarkable actor with a lot of depth.

YRF Entertainment has appointed Saugata Mukherjee as its new Head of Content, the company announced on Monday.

Subashini, a 36-year-old actor active in the Tamil entertainment industry, died by suicide in her rented apartment in Iyyappanthangal near Porur, Chennai, on Sunday night.

Netflix has unveiled a new poster for its upcoming drama series Glory.

The much-anticipated trailer for Bhooth Bangla, the upcoming horror-comedy starring Akshay Kumar and directed by Priyadarshan, was released on Monday.

Actor Sachin Tyagi, who recently joined the popular soap Anupamaa, has spoken about his journey on the series.

Music composer Tanishk Bagchi recently opened up about his battle with depression while accepting the Best Song award for Saiyaara at the Chetak Screen Awards 2026.

Pepsi has decided to withdraw its sponsorship of the Wireless Festival in London this summer.

Ravi Kishan, the veteran actor and politician, recently reflected on his 34-year-long journey in the entertainment industry.

Kannada film actor Niranjan, known for his role as Darshan's younger brother in Odeya, was allegedly attacked by unidentified individuals at a bar in Bengaluru on March 28.

Ektaa Kapoor recently announced that her upcoming film, Bhooth Bangla, will premiere on April 17, delayed from its original April 10 release date.

Remo D'Souza, who popularized the dance film genre with ABCD - Any Body Can Dance (2013), is reportedly working on another dance film that may be titled ABCD 3.

Acclaimed playback singer Shreya Ghoshal has reportedly bought a luxurious apartment in Worli, Mumbai, for 29.7 crore.

The much-awaited romantic drama Chand Mera Dil, starring Ananya Panday and Lakshya, will hit theaters on May 22, 2026.

Actor Saqib Saleem, known for Mere Dad Ki Maruti and Race 3, among others, is currently seen in the show Kaptaan.

Lisa Kudrow, who played the iconic Phoebe Buffay on F.R.I.E.N.D.S, recently opened up about her experience on the show.

Television and film actor Karishma Tanna has announced that she is expecting her first child with husband Varun Bangera.

The upcoming sci-fi romance film, Love Insurance Kompany, starring Pradeep Ranganathan and Krithi Shetty, is set to hit theaters on April 10, 2026.

The Hollywood film Project Hail Mary has been witnessing steady growth at the Indian box office.