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Emilia Clarke has debunked widespread claims of earning USD 300,000 per Game of Thrones episode, calling the figures 'wildly exaggerated.' While not revealing her exact pay, she confirmed receiving equal compensation to male co-stars. Other cast members' salaries, like Nikolaj Coster-Waldau's reported USD 1.07 million per episode, have surfaced, highlighting pay disparities.

Prepare for an epic clash as 'House of the Dragon' Season 3 unleashes its final trailer, promising all-out war and dragonfire across Westeros. Premiering June 21, the new footage plunges viewers into a burning city and brutal battles, highlighting the devastating Battle of the Gullet.

As Sanjay Dutt remains one of Bollywoods most talked-about stars, conversations around the turbulent phase of his life during the 1993 Mumbai blasts case continue to resurface even today. One such moment was veteran actor and politician Sunil Dutt candidly opening up about seeking help from Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray when his son was arrested under TADA and the Arms Act.

Singer and rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh recently reflected on love, heartbreak, marriage and emotional healing, years after his divorce from former wife Shalini Talwar was finalised. Now, opening up about how the experience changed him emotionally, Honey Singh admitted that divorce taught him the importance of solitude and self-love.

Sonakshi Sinha may be dealing with reverse nepotism in her latest film System, but the actress says she never experienced anything similar in her real life despite being the daughter of veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha. Talking about the freedom she received growing up, Sonakshi Sinha said her father always allowed her to make her own choices.

Ranveer Singh was recently photographed with Declan Rice in Budapest ahead of a major football fixture, with the image surfacing at a time when the actor continues to remain in the headlines over his reported exit from Don 3. Ranveer also bumped into a couple who were his fans during his time in Budapest and happily posed for a selfie with them.

Varun Dhawan has secured interim relief from the Delhi High Court in a case related to the unauthorised use of his identity online. The actor recently approached the court seeking protection of his personality rights amid the growing circulation of deepfake content and objectionable material on digital platforms.

Beloved actor Leonard Nimoy, known for Star Trek's Spock, transcended entertainment to become a philosopher. His final message, The miracle is this: the more we share, the more we have, from his poem, resonated deeply. Nimoy's life exemplified generosity, proving that sharing knowledge and love enriches, rather than depletes, leaving an enduring legacy.

Filmmaker Farah Khan visited Tanishaa Mukerji's home, impressed by its blend of old Kolkata nostalgia and Turkish aesthetics. The spacious living area, elegant staircase, and antique dining table captivated Farah. Tanishaa revealed the furniture is from her mother Tanuja's previous residence, and the family has a strong presence in the area.

The reported fallout between filmmaker Farhan Akhtar and actor Ranveer Singh following the latters exit from Don 3 has reportedly escalated further. According to an insider close to the matter, Ranveer Singh allegedly attempted to smooth over tensions by offering to collaborate on another film with either Farhan Akhtar or his sister Zoya Akhtar. However, the insider claimed that the proposal was turned down immediately.

Pooja Bhatt was one of the most outspoken and unconventional voices in Bollywood during the 1990s, often making headlines for her bold choices and candid opinions. Among the most talked-about moments of her career was her body paint magazine cover shoot, inspired by Demi Moores famous Vanity Fair cover.

In the whirlwind of wedding preparations, pop icon Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce are navigating some rocky terrain. Amidst media scrutiny and fears of leaks, the couple is tightening their security measures. With trust issues bubbling under the surface, they've implemented a strict no-plus-one rule for guests, leading to some unrest among invitees.

In a significant life change, Sarah Michelle Gellar and Freddie Prinze Jr., the iconic couple of the silver screen, have placed their exquisite Mandeville Canyon estate on the market for $10.5 million. This expansive 7,318-square-foot treasure, lovingly home to their family, boasts a refreshing pool and a playful attic transformed into a games haven.

Sonakshi Sinha has leased out her upscale apartment in Mumbais Bandra West to the Consulate General of the State of Kuwait for a yearly rent of Rs 1.92 crore, property registration documents accessed by CRE Matrix revealed. The apartment has reportedly been rented for the residential use of Kuwaits Consul General Emad Abdul Aziz Al-Kharaz along with his family members and staff. The agreement states that the monthly rent for the property is Rs 16 lakh. The lease period begins on June 7, 2026, an

Pooja Bhatt candidly shared her struggle with alcohol addiction, which began as an emotional escape during her marriage's breakdown. After a profound message from her father, Mahesh Bhatt, she embraced self-love and has been sober for 10 years, finding contentment and peace.

Kevin Costner's ambitious Western saga, 'Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1,' has landed on Prime Video after a disappointing theatrical run. The actor left 'Yellowstone' for this passion project, which grossed only $38.8 million worldwide against a $100 million budget. Despite the setback, Costner is actively seeking distribution partners to complete the planned four-film series.

In a heartfelt update, Emma Heming Willis opens up about her journey alongside Bruce Willis as he navigates the challenges of frontotemporal dementia. She shares the poignant decision to transition him to a different home to prioritize their daughters' safety and comfort. Additionally, Emma is channeling her energy into advocating for women's brain health, urging caregivers to embrace self-care practices.

Actress Edin Rose, set to star in 'Jailer 2', lauded the South Indian film industry for its welcoming nature, contrasting it with Bollywood's body-shaming experiences. She revealed losing projects in Hindi cinema due to her 'curvier' body type, being asked to reduce her hips, which she found unrealistic.

Sobhita Dhulipala is set to star in Pa Ranjith's upcoming Tamil film 'Vettuvam,' describing it as her best performance to date. She revealed audiences will see her in a crazy and apocalyptic avatar, with the movie promising action, dance, and intense drama across various time periods. The film also features Arya and Dinesh.

Swedish pop-rock legends Roxette are set to electrify Detroit's Pine Knob Music Theatre on September 10, 2026, marking their first area performance in over three decades. This North American tour celebrates their 40th anniversary, with founding member Per Gessle joined by Swedish singer Lena Philipsson. Fans can anticipate hits like 'Joyride' and 'It Must Have Been Love'.

Beloved comedy 'Schitt's Creek' is set to stream exclusively on Lionsgate Play in India starting June 5. Fans can once again follow the Rose family's hilarious and heartwarming journey as they navigate life in a small town after losing their fortune. The series, celebrated for its sharp wit and touching portrayal of family, promises a delightful rewatch for audiences.

When offered the chance to act alongside legendary Sunny Deol in 'Right Yaaa Wrong', the late Irrfan Khan found himself hesitant. The actor's apprehension stemmed from the belief that Deol's strong on-screen charisma could overshadow his role. However, director Neerraj Pathak intervened, assuring Khan of Deol's supportive nature and unwavering dedication to the films narrative.

Amitabh Bachchan shared his thoughts on embracing routine and positivity as he returned to work. He also expressed admiration for his young co-stars, praising their confidence and maturity. The legendary actor continues to connect with fans through his blog, sharing personal observations and philosophical musings.

Ranveer Singhs sudden exit from Don 3 triggered a Rs 45 crore loss, prompting Farhan Akhtars complaint and FWICEs non-cooperation directive against him. Meanwhile, CINTAA Vice-President Padmini Kolhapure firmly backed Ranveer, stating the union stands with him. Both Ranveer and Farhan remain silent, while the actors spokesperson emphasized dignity and respect in handling the controversy surrounding the iconic franchise.

Filmmaker Farah Khan candidly shared childhood financial struggles in a cooking vlog with Tanishaa Mukerji, revealing how her father's film failure with Deb Mukherjee led to poverty. Tanishaa related, discussing her own family's financial instability tied to her father Shomu Mukherjee's film successes. The vlog also highlighted Tanishaa's new writing endeavors and Farah's upcoming film with Shah Rukh Khan.

Veteran composer Anu Mallik urged calm amid the backlash over Varun Dhawans remake of Chunari Chunari, praising both Varun and Salman for bringing the song to life. He emphasized positivity and gratitude for artists who've elevated his music. Earlier, singer Abhijeet criticized the remake and Varuns rendition.

Tiger Shroff surprised fans by sharing a video of himself singing in a recording studio, showcasing his vocal talent and relaxed demeanor. Dressed casually in a ganji and denim, his stylish appearance also drew praise. This latest musical venture adds to his growing singing career, following his debut single and playback singing for A.R.

Mrunal Thakur's vibrant behind-the-scenes video for 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai' song 'Chunari Chunari' has captivated fans, showcasing energetic dance rehearsals and cast chemistry. The film, a romantic comedy, has received a U/A certificate with a runtime of 136 minutes, setting the stage for its upcoming theatrical release.

Filmmaker David Dhawan believes Bollywood is actor-driven, a sentiment he shared with son Varun. While acknowledging exceptions, Dhawan highlighted actors' tendency to distance themselves after film setbacks. He also recounted early career challenges, including Rishi Kapoor's initial reluctance, and his later shift to non-star projects due to interference.

The popular college hockey romance 'Off Campus' is gearing up for Season 2, shifting its focus to Dean Di Laurentis and Allie Hayes. Filming is slated for June 2026, potentially returning to Vancouver locations. While Dean and Allie take center stage, original couple Hannah and Garrett will remain integral to the ensemble. New faces are also joining the cast.

Rajpal Yadav revealed the iconic Chhota Pandit look from 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa' originated from mosquito repellent sticks. He approached the role with sensitivity, drawing inspiration from the 'vidushak' concept. Yadav pitched the eccentric agarbatti idea to director Priyadarshan, who instantly approved, leading to a beloved comic character that aimed to entertain, not mock.

Pooja Bhatt candidly discusses her father Mahesh Bhatt's unconventional family dynamics, emphasizing his honesty in acknowledging relationship shifts. She highlights her parents' enduring respect despite separation and her strong bonds with stepmother Soni Razdan and half-sisters Shaheen and Alia, viewing them as an extended family.

Charu Shankar, who played Ranbir Kapoor's mother in 'Animal', recently portrayed Ananya Pandey's mother in 'Chand Mera Dil'. She discussed her role as a single mother and Bharatanatyam dancer, sharing a humorous anecdote about their cooking struggles. Shankar also reflected on her positive experiences working with the cast of 'Animal', including Ranbir Kapoor and Anil Kapoor.

Global music sensation Ed Sheeran has released a poignant song titled 'Visiting Hours'. The track captures the deep human desire to connect with lost loved ones. Sheeran expresses a wish for heaven to have visiting hours. He wants to seek guidance from a departed person during challenging life moments.

Telugu actor Naga Chaitanya has approached the Delhi High Court seeking protection against deepfakes and AI-generated content. His team informed the court that his image is being misused online, including in objectionable AI videos and on pornographic websites. The court has issued summons and indicated an interim order to safeguard his personality rights.

Anil Kapoor reminisced about the 27th anniversary of 'Biwi No. 1', highlighting his strengthened bond with Salman Khan and successful collaborations with Tabu. He shared an anecdote about the song 'Hai Hai Mirchi' being spontaneously created on a flight. The film's resurgence in headlines is due to David Dhawan's upcoming project featuring recreated songs, amidst reports of a copyright dispute.

After captivating hearts with her iconic wink, Priya Prakash Varrier has transformed her fame into a thriving career spanning Tamil, Kannada, and Hindi films. Her latest endeavors include 'Good Bad Ugly' and 'Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam,' and she is set to make a noteworthy appearance in the highly anticipated 'Ramayana' directed by Nitesh Tiwari, scheduled for a 2026 release.

Royal expert Richard Fitzwilliams believes Prince William's children are aware of the deep rift between their father and uncle, Prince Harry. Despite their young ages, George, Charlotte, and Louis likely understand the family tensions. Meanwhile, Harry reportedly regrets his children, Archie and Lilibet, missing out on extended family life, a sentiment echoed by King Charles' desire to mend relationships.

Ram Charan's upcoming film 'Peddi' promotions have sparked buzz around his imposing bodyguard, Kevin Kunta, a professional MMA fighter reportedly earning a hefty daily fee. Charan himself underwent a rigorous wrestling transformation for the sports drama, training with real athletes for intense on-screen action. 'Peddi' releases June 4.

Aditya Seal and Anushka Ranjan announced their first pregnancy on Friday with a dreamy maternity shoot on Instagram. The couple, who got married in November 2021, shared an emotional caption alongside the pictures. Celebrities including Ananya Panday, Mouni Roy, Bhumi Pednekar and Sonakshi Sinha rushed to congratulate the happy couple.

In a gripping display of solidarity, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band took the stage in Washington D.C., imploring the audience to raise their voices against injustices.

After being exonerated in the Kim Sae Ron controversy, Kim Soo Hyun finds himself in limbo with the drama 'Knock Off' on hold. Although his innocence has been proven, the public sentiment remains mixed, with many fans urging the actor to take a break from the limelight. The production team does not have any current plans to release the series.

Kannada action thriller 'KD: The Devil,' starring Dhruva Sarja and directed by Prem, is set for its digital premiere on Zee5 on June 5, 2026. The film, which had a modest theatrical run, follows Kali Dasa's transformation from a carefree youth to a protector of his family, confronting his idol, gangster Dhak Deva.

Tom Hanks hints 'Toy Story 5' will be deeply emotional, citing a heartbreaking scene about a girl hurt by online comments. The film explores technology's impact on children and toys. Tim Allen praises the new installment's focus on Buzz and its self-reflective look at tech companies. Director Andrew Stanton confirms Jessie and devices are central to the story.

Veteran actor Rakesh Bedi revealed that director Aditya Dhar had cast him in 'Dhurandhar' years before the script was ready, calling it a ig compliment. Bedi, who has been doing theatre for 50 years, spoke about drawing inspiration from real life for his characters, including his memorable role of Jameel Jamali.

Rajpal Yadav envisions a captivating continuation of the 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa' saga, emphasizing the potential climax between his beloved character, Chhota Pandit, and the enigmatic Manjulika. He reminisced about how the first film left a lasting psychological mark on audiences, crediting Vidya Balan for her standout performance.

Ranveer Singh's withdrawal from 'Don 3' ignites discussions as an archived clip from 'Koffee With Karan' comes to light. Meanwhile, Shobhaa De voices her concerns over FWICE's non-cooperation stance, even as the federation insists it's not a banning measure. As the controversy unfolds, Singh maintains silence, with his representative affirming their respect for the iconic film franchise.

Actress Sona Heiden revealed filmmaker Vignesh Shivan resided and worked at her office for three years during a challenging career phase. She expressed admiration for Nayanthara's resilience, explaining her reluctance to discuss her past with Vignesh openly. Sona acknowledged a small sadness that he might have forgotten their past, noting their lives have diverged.