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Mel Brooks's 'Young Frankenstein' spinoff gets series order

FX has officially ordered the series Very Young Frankenstein, a series inspired by the classic Mel Brooks-Gene Wilder comedy Young Frankenstein.

19 May 2026 3:22 pm
Saif Ali Khan reveals 'most bizarre' advice from colleague

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan recently opened up about the worst and most bizarre advice he received at the beginning of his career.

19 May 2026 3:06 pm
Kritika Kamra signs new film after 'Matka King' success

After the success of Matka King, actor Kritika Kamra has signed her next feature film, confirmed IANS.

19 May 2026 2:47 pm
Saif Ali Khan calls producing a 'thankless job,' 'massive pain'

Saif Ali Khan, who started the production company Illuminati Films in 2009 and debuted it with Love Aaj Kal, has revealed why he decided to shut it down.

19 May 2026 2:30 pm
Spanish court orders $64M tax refund to Shakira

A Spanish court has ordered the country's tax authority to refund Colombian superstar Shakira over 55 million ($64 million) in fines that were wrongly imposed on her, reported Associated Press.

19 May 2026 2:08 pm
'Scooby-doo' franchise expands with anime series

The beloved Scooby-Doo franchise is set to expand with the upcoming anime series titled Yokoso Scooby-Doo!

19 May 2026 2:01 pm
'Main Vaapas Aaunga' trailer: Love in the time of Partition

The much-awaited trailer for Imtiaz Ali's upcoming film Main Vaapas Aaunga has been released.

19 May 2026 1:58 pm
Twisha was 'full of life...': Telugu film co-star expresses shock

The entire nation is mourning the death of 33-year-old Noida woman, Twisha Sharma. She was found dead at her marital residence in Bhopal on May 12.

19 May 2026 1:35 pm
Stephen Colbert to wrap up 'Last Show' with glitzy after-party

Stephen Colbert's journey with The Late Show will conclude with a final taping at the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York City on Thursday.

19 May 2026 1:15 pm
'Stranger Things': This actor was the first choice for Hopper

In a recent interview on Josh Horowitz's Happy Sad Confused podcast, Stranger Things creators Matt Duffer and Ross Duffer revealed that actor Billy Crudup was their first choice to play Chief Jim Hopper. However, the role eventually went to David Harbour.

19 May 2026 12:45 pm
Driver smuggles $8.4M of cocaine in Kim Kardashian's Skims shipment

A Polish truck driver was sentenced to over 13 years in prison for smuggling cocaine worth roughly $8.4 million in a shipment of Kim Kardashian's Skims brand underwear and clothing.

19 May 2026 12:40 pm
'India's Got Latent 2': Leaked pic with Alia sparks reactions

A recently leaked image from the set of India's Got Latent 2, featuring Bollywood actors Alia Bhatt and Sharvari, has sparked mixed reactions online, reported Bollywood Hungama.

19 May 2026 12:34 pm
Salman assures fans 'alone and lonely' post wasn't about him

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan recently caused a stir on social media with his cryptic post about loneliness. The actor's note sparked speculation among fans, leading to concerns that he might be dealing with personal issues.

19 May 2026 12:15 pm
Pete Davidson 'getting tons of support' amid Elsie Hewitt breakup

Comedian Pete Davidson is reportedly coping well with his recent breakup from Elsie Hewitt.

19 May 2026 11:49 am
Why did Ram Charan credit Salman, Aamir for 'Peddi'?

Ram Charan recently praised Salman Khan and Aamir Khan for laying the foundation for sports action dramas like his upcoming film, Peddi.

19 May 2026 11:47 am
Rapper Latto welcomes 1st child with 21 Savage

Rapper Alyssa Michelle Stephens, popularly known as Latto, has welcomed her first child with fellow rapper 21 Savage (Shyaa Bin Abraham-Joseph).

19 May 2026 11:43 am
'Harry Potter': HBO to recast Ginny Weasley in Season 2

The upcoming HBO adaptation of the Harry Potter series will have to find a new actor for the role of Ginny Weasley.

19 May 2026 11:41 am
Baldoni's lawyers say Lively didn't get 'a cent' from dispute

Hollywood actor Blake Lively and director Justin Baldoni recently settled their legal dispute, with the Wayfarer parties confirming that Lively did not receive any financial payout.

19 May 2026 11:34 am
Why Steven Soderbergh used AI in the John Lennon documentary

Acclaimed Hollywood director SteveSteven Soderberghn Soderbergh has employed artificial intelligence (AI) to create visual representations of philosophical discussions in his documentary, John Lennon: The Last Interview.

19 May 2026 11:11 am
'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do' struggles; nears 30cr after Day-4

The latest Hindi release, Pati Patni Aur Woh Do, starring Ayushmann Khurrana, Wamiqa Gabbi, Sara Ali Khan, and Rakul Preet Singh, is struggling at the box office.

19 May 2026 10:48 am
Suriya-Trisha's 'Karuppu' rules charts; crosses 140cr in 4 days

The mythological drama Karuppu, starring Suriya and Trisha Krishnan, has crossed the 140 crore mark worldwide on its first Monday (fourth day). The film had a strong opening on Friday (May 15) and benefited from the weekend surge.

19 May 2026 10:29 am
Snake rescued from Salman Khan's apartment building

A snake was rescued from the premises of Bollywood actor Salman Khan's Galaxy Apartments in Mumbai on Monday evening, reported Hindustan Times.

19 May 2026 10:24 am
How old is Peter Parker in 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day'?

Spider-Man: Brand New Day, directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, is set four years after Spider-Man: No Way Home.

18 May 2026 6:33 pm
'Ramayana' to have over a whopping 10,000 crew members!

Ranbir Kapoor's upcoming film Ramayana, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, has reportedly assembled over 10,000 crew members from across the globe. This makes it the largest crew ever assembled for an Indian film.

18 May 2026 6:25 pm
When, where to watch 'NTR Neel's first look

The much-anticipated film NTR Neel, featuring Jr NTR and directed by Prashanth Neel, is set to unveil its first look at 11:52pm on Tuesday, May 19.

18 May 2026 5:47 pm
What's the controversy surrounding IU-Byeon Woo-seok's 'Perfect Crown'?

The K-drama Perfect Crown has been embroiled in a major controversy over its depiction of royal symbols and Korea's sovereignty.

18 May 2026 5:40 pm
Mohanlal to collaborate with 'Joji' director for upcoming film

Malayalam cinema is abuzz with the news of a new collaboration between superstar Mohanlal and acclaimed filmmaker Dileesh Pothan.

18 May 2026 5:33 pm
'Joked about Congress for years...': Vir Das on 'targeting' BJP

Stand-up comedian Vir Das has defended his right to make political satire after a social media user accused him of only criticizing the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

18 May 2026 5:29 pm
'System': Jyotika says working with Ashwiny Iyer was 'extremely comfortable'

Actor Jyotika, who will be seen in the upcoming streaming movie System, has spoken about her experience working with director Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari.

18 May 2026 5:06 pm
Sport becomes Ram Charans weapon in Peddi trailer

The much-awaited trailer of the sports action drama Peddi, starring Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor, was launched at Jio World Drive in Mumbai on Monday.

18 May 2026 4:56 pm
Karthik Subbaraj collaborates with Ilaiyaraaja for 10th film

Acclaimed director Karthik Subbaraj has announced his upcoming project, which will be his 10th directorial venture.

18 May 2026 4:39 pm
'Sick': Indian influencer Ankush Bahuguna receives homophobic comments in London

Beauty influencer Ankush Bahuguna recently shared his experience of facing homophobic abuse on the streets of London.

18 May 2026 4:35 pm
Saba Azad's 'Who's Your Gynac?': Cast, plot, trailer, and more

The much-awaited second season of Who's Your Gynac? is set to premiere on May 22, with Saba Azad reprising her role as Dr. Vidushi Kothari.

18 May 2026 4:27 pm
Sandeep Reddy Vanga makes acting debut with Myntra ad

Acclaimed filmmaker Sandeep Reddy Vanga recently collaborated with Mythri Talents for an advertisement campaign for Myntra, alongside actor Lakshya.

18 May 2026 3:57 pm
Anupam Kher takes train to support PM Modi's fuel-saving appeal

Veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher has joined Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiative to save fuel and promote sustainable travel. He revealed that he traveled from Jaipur to New Delhi by train as part of this mission.

18 May 2026 3:42 pm
Saiyami Kher wraps Vikram Phadnis's film, pens emotional note

Actor Saiyami Kher recently wrapped up the shooting of Vikram Phadnis's upcoming untitled film.

18 May 2026 3:34 pm
'Drishyam 3,' 'Chand Mera Dil': Films hitting theaters this week

The Indian box office is set for a diverse week with fewer but impactful releases.

18 May 2026 3:27 pm
Varun-Mrunal's 'Hai Jawani...': When's the trailer dropping?

The much-awaited trailer of Varun Dhawan's upcoming film, Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, will be released on May 21, reported Pinkvilla.

18 May 2026 3:17 pm
TVF's 'Sapne Vs Everyone' might get film adaptation

The Viral Fever (TVF), a prominent content creator in the entertainment industry, is reportedly considering a full-fledged feature film adaptation of its hit series Sapne Vs Everyone.

18 May 2026 2:55 pm
A24 acquires Cannes sensation 'Club Kid' for $17 million

A24 (Marty Supreme, Lady Bird) has acquired the global rights to Jordan Firstman's dramedy Club Kid for a whopping $17 million, reported Variety.

18 May 2026 2:39 pm
'Welcome 3' title track: Shaan's vocals will make you nostalgic

The title track of Welcome to the Jungle, the upcoming Bollywood comedy film starring Akshay Kumar, has been released by Junglee Music.

18 May 2026 2:20 pm
Pakistani actor draws flak for calling SRK's 'Devdas' overrated

Pakistani actor Dananeer Mobeen has sparked a controversy by calling Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 2002 film Devdas overrated. The film features Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, and Madhuri Dixit.

18 May 2026 2:05 pm
Sivakarthikeyan's 'Seyon' begins shooting in Madurai

The much-anticipated film Seyon, directed by Sivakumar Murugesan and starring actor Sivakarthikeyan, has officially started shooting in Madurai.

18 May 2026 1:56 pm
'No 3rd party involved': Suraj Nambiar on separation from Mouni

Suraj Nambiar, the estranged husband of actor Mouni Roy, has finally addressed rumors surrounding their separation.

18 May 2026 1:36 pm
What to expect from Cannes sensation 'Hope'

Neon has announced that it will release the highly anticipated sci-fi film Hope in theaters this fall.

18 May 2026 1:33 pm
Saba Azad calls Hrithik Roshan's 'Storm' her toughest role yet

Actor and musician Saba Azad recently wrapped up the shoot for the upcoming thriller series Storm, produced by Hrithik Roshan's HRX Films.

18 May 2026 1:21 pm
'Chand Mera Dil' gets U/A 16+ certificate; check runtime

The upcoming film Chand Mera Dil, starring Lakshya and Ananya Panday, is generating buzz with its popular title track, intriguing trailer, and intense romance genre.

18 May 2026 11:26 am
After Eric Dane, another 'Grey's Anatomy' star, Russell Andrews diagnosed with ALS

Russell Andrews, a veteran actor known for roles in Better Call Saul, Insecure, and Straight Outta Compton, has revealed he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or Lou Gehrig's disease in late 2025.

18 May 2026 11:19 am
Janhvi was 'AD, production designer' on 'Peddi' set, gushes director

Actor Janhvi Kapoor has received high praise from director Buchi Babu Sana for her dedication to the upcoming film Peddi.

18 May 2026 11:00 am
'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do' remains steady; collects 24cr

The film Pati Patni Aur Woh Do, starring Ayushmann Khurrana, Rakul Preet Singh, Sara Ali Khan, and Wamiqa Gabbi, has reportedly grossed over 24 crore at the global box office in its opening weekend.

18 May 2026 10:49 am