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Anupam Kher recalled meeting Michael Jackson in 1996, calling it a magical and unforgettable moment. His tribute comes as the King of Pops biopic releases worldwide today
Harry Styles and Zoe Kravitz are reportedly engaged after eight months of dating. Speculation grew after she was seen wearing a diamond ring, though neither has confirmed the news, leaving fans excited yet cautious
Arijit Singh cast his vote in West Bengal with wife Koel Roy, kept a low profile, and refused to show his inked finger or give a message. His calm, humorous response reflected his reserved personality while fulfilling civic duty
Salman Khan shared mahurat glimpses of his upcoming film with Vamshi Paidipally and confirmed an Eid 2027 release. The film marks his first collaboration with the director and actress Nayanthara
Vishal Dadlani and Badshah remembered legendary singer Zubeen Garg on Indian Idol. They called him their idol and remarked on his extraordinary fan following
Jisoo dazzled at Canneseries, winning the Rising Star Award and becoming the first Asian recipient. The achievement comes amid controversy involving her brother, though her agency clarified she has no connection to the ongoing allegations
Rashami Desai desires to build a family of her own. She said she was moved after witnessing the unwavering support Shoaib Ibrahim extends to Dipika Kakar in their marriage
Sanjay Dutt and Maanayata immersed themselves in a spiritual moment as they sat for a pooja. The video they shared captured the Shiva Tandav Stotram echoing in the background
Rishita Kothari addressed her reported fallout with Parth Samthaan on Seher Hone Ko Hai, saying it hurt deeper and revealing she was told its a mans world, highlighting alleged gender bias and on-set tensions
Kailash Kher treated his Insta family with a throwback picture from his younger days. The photo showed him with a guitar, likely taken in the middle of a jam session
RM faced backlash after reports claimed he smoked in restricted public areas in Japan during BTS tour. While photos went viral, the allegations remain unverified, with fans divided and awaiting an official response from his agency
Nicole Kidman braved through the flu and showed up to shoot for a crucial wrestling sequence in Margo`s Got Money Troubles. However, later she had to be taken to the hospital
The teaser shows how Clayface`s life is upended when he is injected with mysterious chemicals, which grant him shapeshifting powers and turn his body into clay
Acclaimed Oscar-winning production designer Dean Tavoularis died in Paris. Godfather director Francis Ford Coppola mourned his passing and expressed sadness at the news
As Roop Di Rani from Pati Patni Aur Woh Do released, Aayushman Khurrana drifted back to simpler days when he danced to the beats of the original Roop Di Rani song with brother Aparshakti Khurana
Alia Bhatt hopes her daughter Raha grows up to be an athlete, noting the three-year-olds competitive spirit and high energy. She shared that Raha is already very active and shows early signs of being naturally athletic
Anne Hathaway said she can relate to her character Andy Sachs in The Devil Wears Prada 2, as they both have discovered their identity and grown confident over time
JJ Perry, who has choreographed sequences in John Wick and Fast & Furious, said the crew of Toxic is world-class and gave a shoutout to Geetu Mohandas and Yash
On Wheel of Fortune, Akshay Kumar interacted with Tum Ho Naa`s contestants and revealed he wants to make a movie on homemakers. The script has been ready for a while
Reese Witherspoon received flak on Instagram after she shared a video in which she spoke in favour of AI and encouraged people to learn AI tools. Now, she clarified that she just wanted to be educated about the technology
Rakesh Bedi impressed audiences as Jameel Jamali in Dhurandhar, earning a Rs 1 crore bonus after being initially paid Rs 50 lakh. His dialogue Bachcha hai tu mera became a viral meme, boosting his popularity
Divya Dutta sent a heartwarming birthday wish to her friend and actor Manoj Bajpayee, and shared a rare BTS moment of them having fun on the set of a film
Over two years after 12th Fail, Medha Shankr returns with Ginny Weds Sunny 2, calling it an easy yes due to its script and co-star Avinash Tiwary, whom she admires as an OG fan of Laila Majnu
Kajol revealed she broke her no-kiss policy for The Trial as the scene was crucial to her characters journey. She admitted feeling uncomfortable at first but said it was a professional decision she made to stay true to the script
Rihanna returned to Mumbai after two years, greeting fans at the airport with smiles and waves. The global icon is reportedly in the city for a Fenty Beauty event, sparking buzz about a possible pop-up launch during her visit to India this week
Swanand Kirkire calls working on Yeh Prem Mol Liya fulfilling, praising Sooraj Barjatyas cinema for bringing families together. He says such films are vital in todays divided, individualistic world
Days after announcing her pregnancy, Deepika Padukone returned to shoot for King, filming a stylised action sequence with Shah Rukh Khan. Directed by Siddharth Anand, the scene features high-octane combat on a grand set
It appears as if Michael Jacksons nephew was born, 1996, simply to reincarnate him in 2026. Michael traces Michael Jacksons rise from Gary to global stardom, focusing on talent, spectacle and legacy while sidestepping controversies. The film doesnt uncover the full truth but emotionally connects
Tamil actress Akshaya Hariharan took to social media to reveal that someone else had cast a vote in her name using a different photo in the Tamil Nadu Election 2026 held on April 23.
Haq director, Suparn Verma, recently revealed that actress Yami Gautam learnt the Quran for the film, adding that they spent nearly 1.5 years understanding Islamic law. He shared that the reasearch was extensive for the film
Kat Graham revealed that her role as Diana Ross was removed from the Michael biopic due to legal reasons. Meanwhile, Paris Jackson criticised the films sanitised portrayal of her father
Sameer Anjaan addresses lyrics controversy involving Nora Fatehi and Badshah, blaming producers over writers for vulgar content. He questions unchecked creative liberty, highlights declining music quality, and announces plans to launch a global platform supporting meaningful, high-quality music
Anurag Basu confirmed that his upcoming film with Kartik Aaryan and Sreeleela is on track for release this year. Despite delay rumours, the films shoot is progressing smoothly and remains on schedule
Trisha shared her first post after casting her vote in the Tamil Nadu election 2026, and fans couldn`t help but notice how her post had a connection to Vijay and his party, TVK. She shared a song from their film Ghilli
Riteish Deshmukhs Raja Shivaji trailer sparked controversy over its depiction of the iconic wagh nakh incident. The debate has reignited discussions around historical accuracy and cinematic interpretation. Here`s everything you need to know about Wagh Nakh
Shooting of Seher Hone Ko Hai was reportedly paused amid Parth Samthaans cyber complaint row. The actor faced online harassment and took a social media break. The controversy disrupted production, though makers aim to resume filming soon while fans extend support
Kannada actress Ranya Rao, who was detained one year ago, has been released from prison. The actress was in prison for her involvement in the gold smuggling case, where she was accused of smuggling 14.2 kg gold worth Rs 12.56 crore from Dubai
The Devil Wears Prada star Stanley Tucci is married to his co-star Emily Blunt`s sister Felicity. The two first met in 2006 but got romantically involved only in 2010 after Tucci`s wife passed away
Avinash said that he has been working for a while but this is his first full-blown masala film with romance, comedy, and drama, which makes it special for him
Actor and producer Jackky Bhagnani recently spoke about his relationship with his actor wife, Rakul Preet Singh, saying their marriage is like a situationship. He also added how they are transparent with each other
The trailer shows the return of Prashant, who is hustling in an unforgiving film industry, and Jimmy, who is climbing through the cut-throat world of real estate and politics
Manoj Bajpayees upcoming film Governor: The Silent Saviour was announced on his birthday with an intriguing poster reveal. Directed by Chinmay Mandlekar, the film promises a gripping, high-stakes legal drama
Ramayana`s opening sequence is set to be a war between Ravana and Kubera at Mount Kailash. It will be a larger-than-life opening battle sequence about the lesser-known chapter of the epic
Supermodel Kendall Jenner and actor Jacob Elordi are growing closer. If rumours are to be believed, they have been hanging out together for the past few months
Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan are set to reunite for their fourth film together, directed by Anees Bazmee. The duo was spotted heading to Kerala for the shoot, with Akshay sharing the update on social media
Actor Karan Wahi recently reacted to rumours about him quitting his acting career amid his recent spiritual transformation. He quashed the rumours, asking people not to spread lies for the sake of virality
Jaafar Jackson captures Michael Jackson`s high voice and sensational dance movies with ease, but the script is frustratingly shallow and does not take an interest in digging beneath the surface and giving the singer a personality off-stage
Abhishek Banerjee shared how surprised he was when he was offered a negative role in Vedaa, and said that he is open to exploring all categories and shades
Paris Jackson slammed the Michael biopic as dishonest, revealing her inputs were ignored by the makers. The film has also sparked family tensions, with Janet Jackson notably absent from both the film and promotions
In an exclusive chat with mid-day, Vaibhav Gupta spoke about Mann Atkeya from Dhurandhar 2, praised Ranveer Singhs energy and talent, and dismissed claims of reality shows like Indian Idol being scripted

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