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'KGF' star Yash's THEN and NOW looks

Kannada superstar Yash, initially known for his boyish charm in 'Jambada Hudugi,' underwent a dramatic transformation with the 'KGF' series, becoming a pan-India action icon. His signature beard, long hair, and intense portrayal of Rocky Bhai captivated audiences worldwide. Now, fans eagerly anticipate his next venture, 'Toxic,' directed by Geethu Mohandas, expecting a fresh, modern, and potentially darker avatar.

24 Mar 2026 4:54 pm
Taylor Frankie Paul says daughter Ever is reliving trauma

A distressing video from 2023 regarding domestic violence has surfaced, thrusting Taylor Frankie Paul's daughter, Ever, back into a world of turmoil. This resurgence of troubling footage has reignited ongoing custody issues and legal disputes for Paul, complicating an already challenging situation.

24 Mar 2026 4:44 pm
Dutton Ranch sets May debut with first teaser

Excitement is in the air as 'Dutton Ranch' arrives on May 15, 2026! Dive back into the world of 'Yellowstone' with Beth and Rip, exploring the unforgiving terrain of South Texas. The stakes are higher than ever with a formidable foe on their tail. Expect heart-stopping drama, fierce confrontations, and pivotal decisions that will shape their destiny.

24 Mar 2026 4:35 pm
Sullivans Crossing: Murray addresses Scott Pattersons departure

As news breaks about Scott Patterson's exit from 'Sullivan's Crossing' due to creative differences, fans are left in shock. However, Chad Michael Murray, the lead actor, reassures viewers that the beloved series will forge ahead, highlighting the power of its narrative. Patterson, who cherished his role as Sully, leaves with fond memories.

24 Mar 2026 4:27 pm
Doomsday still targets USD 1 billion in theaters despite release pressure

Disney exudes confidence that 'Avengers: Doomsday' will shatter the $1 billion mark worldwide, even without its debut in IMAX. Slated for release on December 18, 2026, the film faces fierce rivalry from 'Dune: Part Three,' which will be showcased in IMAX. To boost its box office potential, Disney is strategizing a dynamic promotional campaign around innovative premium viewing options.

24 Mar 2026 4:21 pm
Anjali Anand fires back at troll calling her 'Fat'

Anjali Anand embraces who she is and proudly owns her body. When a troll called her fat online, she clapped back with, I know I am fat. Same way you know you are bald, and shared the exchange on Instagram.

24 Mar 2026 4:17 pm
Akshay says he's not threatened by 'Dhurandhar 2' box office

Filmmaker Priyadarshan is set to offer a refreshing change from Bollywood's current action-heavy trend with his upcoming horror-comedy, 'Bhooth Bangla'. He believes the film's pure entertainment and family-friendly nature, devoid of vulgarity, will appeal to a broad audience, even alongside massive blockbusters. Actor Akshay Kumar emphasizes its distinct, kid-friendly appeal.

24 Mar 2026 4:03 pm
Pradeep Ranganathan's 'LIK' to be postponed again

Anticipation for 'Love Insurance Kompany' ('LIK'), starring Pradeep Ranganathan, is high, but the film faces another potential postponement. Reports suggest unpaid dues to the lead actor are causing delays, impacting promotions and creating uncertainty in Kollywood's release schedule. Fans eagerly await an official update on the romantic comedy's release date.

24 Mar 2026 3:57 pm
Akshay reveals who hes really SCARED of and its NOT ghosts

After a 14-year hiatus, Akshay Kumar and director Priyadarshan are set to thrill audiences once more with 'Bhoot Bangla,' hitting cinemas on April 10, 2026. In a lighthearted promotional event, Akshay shared that the only thing scarier than his horror film is his wife Twinkle's fiery temper, while Priyadarshan humorously confessed his fear of snakes.

24 Mar 2026 3:26 pm
Babil Khan back on sets, shoots in Bhopal

Babil Khan announced his new project via Instagram from his vanity van, captioning: Back to the grind, time to make you proud again. Fans cheered his energized return. Shooting in Bhopal, the Irrfan Khan son follows Logout (2025), Qala (2022).

24 Mar 2026 3:22 pm
'Yeh meri behen hai, biwi nahi hai,' Fardeen Khan clarifies speculations

Fardeen Khan recently clarified a viral video, correcting speculation that a woman at a Mumbai event was his wife. He revealed the companion was his sister, Laila Khan, amusingly noting the widespread misidentification. This comes amidst ongoing reports about his personal life and his recent acting ventures.

24 Mar 2026 3:14 pm
Some of the highest-paid actors from Tamil cinema

Tamil cinema boasts some of the nation's highest-paid stars. Rajinikanth leads the pack with a net worth of Rs 430 crore and per-film fees up to Rs 270 crore. Thalapathy Vijay follows closely, earning Rs 200-250 crore per movie. Other prominent actors like Ajith Kumar, Kamal Haasan, and Dhanush also command significant earnings and impressive net worths.

24 Mar 2026 3:02 pm
Tokyo trip fuels romance talk between Kim and Lewis

The streets of Tokyo are buzzing with whispers of a romantic connection between Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton during their spring break adventure, along with her kids and sister Khlo. Sources hint at a deepening chemistry, attributed to Hamiltons laid-back vibe and Kims authentic intrigue.

24 Mar 2026 2:47 pm
Aamir Khan admits his character in Raja Hindustani was an 'MCP'

Aamir Khan, known as 'the perfectionist', shared candid career insights at the Melbourne film festival. He discussed his evolution to one film at a time post-'Lagaan', his satisfaction with 'Raja Hindustani', and his enjoyment of 'Secret Superstar'. Khan also revealed a marketing misstep with 'Talaash' and a humorous anecdote about how 'Delhi Belly' came to him.

24 Mar 2026 2:28 pm
Upcoming OTT releases of the week: 'Mardaani 3', 'Bait', and more

If your watchlist looks a little thin, dont worry, this coming week is about to deliver. This week, streaming platforms are dropping a wild mix of new releases. Youve got big Hollywood sequels, bold Indian films, and some indie curveballs in the lineup. No matter what youre into, superheroes, musicals, patriotic blockbusters, or something a little offbeat, theres something to dive into.What really makes this week pop is the range. On one end, youve got a heavy-hitter like Daredevil: Born Again S

24 Mar 2026 2:07 pm
Britney Spears out in public for first time after DUI arrest

Pop icon Britney Spears has been seen publicly for the first time since her recent DUI arrest. Spotted in Malibu, the singer appeared to be going about her day, a few weeks after her apprehension for reckless driving under the influence. Her legal team has acknowledged the incident, emphasizing her commitment to addressing the situation and focusing on her sons.

24 Mar 2026 1:56 pm
Alaya F REACTS to plastic surgery buzz

Alaya F laughed off nose job/lip filler buzz post-Lakm runway via Instagram: Same nose, lipskuch nahi kiya! Not the type to hide or lie. Credits lighting/habits. Debuted in Jawaani Jaaneman; latest 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan'.

24 Mar 2026 1:40 pm
'Dhurandhar 2' Day 6 LIVE: Ranveer Singh film eyes Rs 650 cr India gross milestone

'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' continues its historic dominance at the box office, amassing a staggering Rs. 844.76 crore in worldwide gross collections. This global haul is fueled by a robust Rs. 619.76 crore from the domestic Indian market and a powerful Rs. 225.00 crore from overseas territories. Currently, the high-octane sequel has already secured a domestic net collection of Rs. 519.12 crore, firmly establishing it as one of the fastest Indian films to reach these elite milestones.

24 Mar 2026 1:08 pm
Anya Taylor-Joy on Peachs big hand-to-hand moment in Mario film

For Anya Taylor-Joy, stepping into the role of Princess Peach in 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' was an exhilarating adventure, especially during the adrenaline-fueled combat scenes. She took great pride in breathing new life into this beloved character, showcasing a resilient and brave Peach for a modern audience.

24 Mar 2026 1:03 pm
Ram officially confirms Aishwarya's exit from 'Sarkar 4'

Ram Gopal Varma has confirmed Aishwarya Rai Bachchan will not feature in 'Sarkar 4', promising a more expansive narrative and a bigger world for the upcoming installment. Filming is set to commence next month. The franchise, a cult favorite despite mixed reviews for sequels, continues its legacy with Amitabh Bachchan in the lead.

24 Mar 2026 1:01 pm
Julez and Tommie Lee spotted together in public

In the latest celebrity buzz, Julez, offspring of Solange Knowles, may be involved in a budding romance with reality personality Tommie Lee. Recently posted videos reveal the 21-year-old Julez effortlessly giving the 41-year-old 'Baddies' star a joyful piggyback ride, prompting him to say, 'That's just what you do when you've got a crush.

24 Mar 2026 12:40 pm
Aamir gets emotional over Laal Singh Chaddha flop

Aamir Khan got emotional at IFFM, admitting overconfidence on Laal Singh Chaddha's Rs 200 cr budget, expecting Rs 300 cr. He compared its failure to losing a child but found solace in family. The film flopped at Rs 130 cr box office but shone on OTT.

24 Mar 2026 12:16 pm
Erich Bergen opens up about cancer diagnosis

Actor Erich Bergen, known for 'Jersey Boys' and 'Bull', bravely shared his personal battle with testicular cancer at the Gateway Cancer event. Diagnosed at just 27, Bergen, now a survivor, discussed managing the disease. He also revealed his upcoming role in 'Love Story' as Anthony Radziwill, who also faced testicular cancer.

24 Mar 2026 12:16 pm
Emily In Paris Season 6: All we know so far

Get ready for more adventures in the City of Light! Emily in Paris is officially renewed for Season 6, and fans are eager for a blend of style, romance, and unexpected surprises. After the cliffhanger at the end of Season 5, Emily has secured her dream job, but her heart remains in limbo.

24 Mar 2026 12:07 pm
BTS promote ARIRANG; perform 'Swim', '2.0'- WATCH

K-pop sensation BTS electrified New York at the SWIMSIDE event, marking their return after a four-year hiatus. The group promoted their new album 'ARIRANG', sharing personal anecdotes and performing hit tracks. Despite RM nursing an ankle injury, the band delivered a memorable show, engaging fans with their signature charm and humor, ahead of their extensive world tour.

24 Mar 2026 11:45 am
Kirsten Dunst joins The Housemaid 2 cast

Kirsten Dunst is preparing for a captivating return in the highly awaited sequel, 'The Housemaid's Secret.' Joining her is Sydney Sweeney, who once again takes on her beloved role. With the creative team of director Paul Feig and writer Rebecca Sonnenshine back together, fans can expect a rollercoaster of surprises in this new chapter.

24 Mar 2026 10:40 am
Ryan Gosling misses Tom Cruises wild 'Star Wars' set stunt

Actor Ryan Gosling missed a surprise visit from Tom Cruise on the set of his upcoming film 'Star Wars: Starfighter'. Cruise landed his helicopter and even filmed a scene with a camera. Gosling was on his only day off after weeks of filming. He expressed regret at missing the unexpected event.

24 Mar 2026 10:35 am
Denise Richards' before and after pics post facelift go VIRAL

Denise Richards has captivated social media by openly sharing her facelift journey, including pre and post-surgery realities like swelling and drainage. Eight months after the procedure by Dr. Ben Talei, her stunning transformation is evident. Richards detailed the process, from meeting the surgeon during breast implant surgery to her decision for a facelift, emphasizing her trust in his expertise.

24 Mar 2026 10:13 am
Emily Osment skips Hannah Montana 20th anniversary special

Emily Osment, known for her role as Lilly Truscott in Hannah Montana, will miss the show's 20th-anniversary celebration due to filming commitments for her current sitcom. Despite her absence, Osment expressed deep gratitude to fans and shared how the iconic Disney series profoundly shaped her career and personal growth.

24 Mar 2026 9:49 am
'Sitaare Zameen Par' OTT release: When and where to watch

Catch Aamir Khan's poignant film 'Sitaare Zameen Par' as it streams on Sony LIV this April! After its innovative pay-per-view release on YouTube aimed at boosting cinematic attendance, this touching remake of 'Champions' will finally be available to a larger audience. Don't miss the premiere on April 3rd, just in time for the Good Friday weekend! Read on to know more in detail.

24 Mar 2026 9:04 am
Ryan Gosling shares that he once loved to watch soap operas

Hollywood star Ryan Gosling revealed a surprising childhood passion for soap operas, particularly 'Days of Our Lives,' admitting he'd feign illness to watch them. He expressed deep respect for soap actors' demanding craft, citing their need to memorize extensive scripts for single takes.

24 Mar 2026 9:03 am
Charlie Puth shares first photos of son Jude Crawford Puth - PICS

Singer Charlie Puth and wife Brooke Sansone joyfully welcomed their first child, son Jude Crawford Puth, born on March 13, 2026. Puth shared heartwarming photos and a musical tribute, Hey Jude, announcing the arrival. The couple, childhood friends who married in 2024, are now celebrating this new chapter as Puth prepares for his album release and upcoming tour.

24 Mar 2026 8:47 am
Priyadarshan shares why Akshay is his 'first preference'

Akshay Kumar and director Priyadarshan reunite after 15 years for their horror-comedy 'Bhooth Bangla'. Priyadarshan revealed Akshay is his top choice for comedy due to comfort. He also discussed how 'Bhool Bhulaiya' evolved from a thriller to a horror-comedy, a genre he favors for its blend of tension and laughter, a formula he's applied again. Read on to know more in detail.

24 Mar 2026 8:13 am
Maya Hawke reveals Taylor Swift is her ultimate inspiration

Stranger Things star Maya Hawke credits Taylor Swift as her ultimate musical inspiration, revealing the pop icon's influence on her own songwriting. Hawke, a self-proclaimed Swiftie, feels Swift's music validates personal experiences and details. Her upcoming album, 'Maitreya Corso,' set for May 1st release, explores themes of peace, creativity, and love.

24 Mar 2026 8:12 am
Justin Timberlake settles DWI case as footage is released

Justin Timberlake reached a settlement for the release of redacted body cam footage from his June 2024 DWI arrest. He fought to keep the raw police video private, but a compromise allowed for a version that avoids unwarranted invasion of privacy. This agreement aims to bring closure to the year-long legal battle.

24 Mar 2026 7:57 am
Angelina Jolie shares Gaza survivors letter; highlights ongoing crisis

Angelina Jolie has amplified the humanitarian crisis in Gaza by sharing a poignant letter from a young woman detailing the daily struggles and profound loss. The actress highlighted the devastating impact of the conflict on children, who have forgotten joy and normalcy. Despite immense suffering, the letter reveals the resilience and enduring hope of Gazans striving to rebuild their lives.

24 Mar 2026 7:33 am
Dhurandhar 2 BEATS Pushpa 2 Hindi opening weekend numbers

The waves of excitement continue as Ranveer Singhs 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' eclipses 'Pushpa 2: The Rule' (Hindi) with record-breaking box office success! Domestically, it has already raked in Rs 519 crore, and on a worldwide scale, it stands at over Rs 820 crore, rapidly approaching the coveted Rs 1000 crore threshold. Its remarkable midweek turnout signals an enthusiastic reception from moviegoers.

24 Mar 2026 7:30 am
Meghan Markle makes playful acting return with cameo in Close Personal Friends

Meghan Markle makes a playful return to acting with a self-aware cameo in the comedy 'Close Personal Friends,' her first on-screen role since 2018. Co-star Jack Quaid described the experience as insane and highlighted Markle's relaxed, down-to-earth presence on set. The film explores fame and privacy, marking a gentle re-entry into Hollywood for the Duchess.

24 Mar 2026 7:26 am
HC verdict: GVM ordered to pay Rs 4.25 Cr

Filmmaker Gautham Menon and his firm Photon Factory have lost a legal battle at the Madras High Court. The court upheld a prior ruling, ordering them to pay Rs 4.25 crore with 12% annual interest from May 2010 to R.S. Infotainment. This stems from a film production deal that never materialized, leading to a prolonged dispute over the advance payment.

24 Mar 2026 7:22 am
Valerie Perrine passes away after battling Parkinsons for 15 years

The beloved actress Valerie Perrine, famed for her iconic role as Miss Teschmacher in the classic film 'Superman,' has passed away at 81 after battling Parkinson's disease for 15 years. An Oscar nominee, Perrine's remarkable career was filled with esteemed performances and strong character portrayals. Her friend shared the heartbreaking news, recalling her unwavering positivity despite the hardships she faced.

24 Mar 2026 7:02 am
Jordan Ngatikaura files for a restraining order against Jessi Draper

Reality TV sensation Jessi Draper finds herself at the center of a media firestorm following the latest developments in her divorce from Jordan Ngatikaura. Just one day after Ngatikaura filed for divorce, he has sought protection through a temporary restraining order. Their marriage, which began in 2020 and produced two children, now navigates a web of legal challenges.

24 Mar 2026 6:44 am
'Project Hail Mary' directors REACT to release date shift

Ryan Gosling's 'Project Hail Mary' release in India was postponed to March 26, 2026, to avoid clashing with Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge'. Directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller acknowledged the growing global popularity of Indian cinema, noting how films like 'RRR' have expanded its reach beyond core audiences in the US. Read the full article to know more in detail.

24 Mar 2026 6:38 am
Bill Cosby found liable in sexual assault lawsuit

A California civil jury has found Bill Cosby liable for drugging and sexually assaulting Donna Motsinger in 1972, awarding her USD 19.25 million. The verdict follows a nearly two-week trial in Santa Monica. Cosby's legal team expressed disappointment and plans to appeal. This decision comes after Cosby's earlier criminal conviction was overturned.

24 Mar 2026 6:30 am
'Aadu 3' BO day 5: Jayasurya starrer sees Monday drop

Jayasurya's 'Aadu 3' is making waves, raking in over Rs 60 crore worldwide in just five days. The comedy entertainer has garnered Rs 34.34 crore domestically and Rs 25.75 crore from overseas markets. Despite a slight dip on Day 5, the film's weekend performance showed strong momentum, driven by its engaging narrative and star cast.

24 Mar 2026 6:29 am
Andy Weir and Drew Goddard plan new sci-fi project

Following the success of 'Project Hail Mary,' Andy Weir and Drew Goddard are exploring another sci-fi collaboration, building on their proven partnership. Their work on 'The Martian' and 'Project Hail Mary' highlights a shared trust and a knack for blending hard science with human-centered narratives.

24 Mar 2026 6:04 am
Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce's HONEYMOON plans revealed!

Pop superstar Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce are reportedly planning an extravagant three-week honeymoon across the globe. Destinations are said to include the Bahamas, Italy, France, Croatia, Greece, Singapore, and Australia, concluding in Hawaii before Kelce's NFL return. This lavish trip is a major priority for the couple amidst their busy schedules.

24 Mar 2026 5:57 am
Saumya says she 'MISSED' Akshaye Khanna in 'Dhurandhar 2'

In the latest installment, 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge', Saumya Tandon reflected on the absence of her beloved co-star Akshaye Khanna. Even though her appearance was brief, she found the emotional weight of her character's scene at a funeral to be profound. Tandon acknowledged Khanna's standout performance from the previous film, noting his character's departure as crucial to the story's evolution.

24 Mar 2026 5:53 am
Dhurandhar: The Revenge crosses Rs 800 cr mark in 5 days

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' is a massive Bollywood blockbuster, crossing Rs 500 crore net domestically and Rs 800 crore worldwide. The spy thriller, a sequel to the 2025 hit, continues its successful box office run despite a slight dip on its first Monday. The film's gripping narrative and strong performances are driving its phenomenal success.

24 Mar 2026 5:50 am
Mohanlal moves Delhi HC for personality rights protection

Superstar Mohanlal has approached the Delhi High Court seeking protection for his personality rights against the misuse of his identity in digital and AI-generated content. This move follows similar legal actions by other prominent actors. Meanwhile, his highly anticipated film 'Drishyam 3' has been rescheduled for a worldwide release on May 21, coinciding with his birthday.

24 Mar 2026 5:47 am
Priyanka joins Anne, Dua, Jake for event in Italy - PICS

Priyanka Chopra dazzled in Milan at a high-profile brand event, joining Hollywood stars like Anne Hathaway and Dua Lipa. The Bollywood icon sported a dramatic black gown with statement diamond and emerald jewelry. Chopra, an ambassador for the brand, was seen mingling with fellow attendees, including Hathaway, with whom she recently presented at the Oscars.

24 Mar 2026 5:20 am