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Cannes 2026: Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia named jury president Critics Week

Payal Kapadia has been appointed jury president for the 65th Cannes Critics Week. She will lead an international panel celebrating emerging filmmakers and debut works

22 Apr 2026 10:39 pm
Aryan Khan gets into action mode at friend`s wedding, video goes viral

Aryan Khan turned a wedding ritual into a playful showdown while guarding his best friends shoe. The viral video shows him refusing to give up, even as guests tried to snatch it away

22 Apr 2026 10:26 pm
Allu Arjun buys home worth Rs 100 crore, to host homewarming ceremony this year

Allu Arjun is set to move into a lavish Rs 100 crore home in Jubilee Hills with his family. The new residence marks a significant milestone in the superstars personal journey

22 Apr 2026 9:47 pm
Pati Patni Aur Woh Do: Makers of Ayushmann-starrer drop Roop Di Rani song

The makers of Pati Patni Aur Woh Do released their first song Roop Di Rani, featuring the lead cast. The upbeat wedding track offers a glimpse into the films celebratory and chaotic narrative

22 Apr 2026 9:32 pm
The Boys actor Jack Quaid gets married to co-star Claudia Doumit: Report

Jack Quaid and Claudia Doumit, co-stars from The Boys, have reportedly tied the knot in Australia. Their intimate wedding at Mona Farm was attended by family, friends, and several Hollywood celebrities

22 Apr 2026 8:31 pm
Darshan Jariwala shares train travel scare, applauds railways for prompt help

Darshan Jariwala forgot his wallet on a Mumbai-Ahmedabad train but quickly recovered it after contacting railway helpline services. He praised the Railway Protection Force for their swift response, though the incident sparked mixed reactions online.

22 Apr 2026 8:02 pm
Shekhar Suman launches his film academy, registrations open for first batch

Shekhar Suman has launched SSFA, a mentorship-driven acting academy with a three-month intensive programme. The institute aims to nurture modern actors through practical training and industry-led exposure

22 Apr 2026 7:22 pm
Parasite HBO series still in works, Bong Joon-ho says it may `take a while`

Bong Joon-ho shared that the HBO series based on Parasite is still in development, with writing underway. He said the team is working very hard, though the project may take a while to be completed

22 Apr 2026 7:15 pm
Ibrahim Ali Khan gets spotted by Turkish influencer at a yacht wedding

A Turkish influencer was surprised to spot Ibrahim Ali Khan at a yacht wedding in Istanbul. She shared a video capturing the actor enjoying the celebrations with other guests

22 Apr 2026 6:45 pm
Raja Shivaji: Riteish Deshmukh reacts after netizens spot `historical inaccuracy

Riteish Deshmukh responded to criticism over alleged historical inaccuracies in Raja Shivaji. A social media user questioned the portrayal of Shivaji Maharajs encounter with Afzal Khan

22 Apr 2026 6:25 pm
Nikki Tamboli enters Battleground 2, gets into a fight with Abhishek Malhan

Nikki Tamboli stepped in as a mentor for the second season of Battleground. However, after entering the set, she had an intense clash with co-mentor Abhishek Malhan

22 Apr 2026 5:13 pm
Malayalam blockbuster Aadu 3 starring Jayasurya locks OTT release date

Aadu 3 will premiere on ZEE5 on May 1, bringing back its beloved cast led by Jayasurya. The film expands into a multi-timeline narrative spanning a dystopian future, colonial Kerala, and the present

22 Apr 2026 5:09 pm
Michael movie: Jaafar Jackson calls it `one of the greatest honours of my life`

As Michael Jackson`s biopic is set to release, Jaafar Jackson penned a note on social media about his experience and said that every single person involved in the film poured their heart into it

22 Apr 2026 4:39 pm
Mammootty, Mohanlals Patriot faces delay after CBFC demands THIS change

Patriot, starring Mammootty and Mohanlal, faces release delays after the CBFC objected to a villains name. Makers must make changes, leaving the films certification and release timeline uncertain

22 Apr 2026 4:22 pm
Watch: Ajith Kumar returns to Chennai to cast vote in Tamil Nadu elections

Actor Ajith Kumar, who was in Belgium to participate in the 24H Series GT3 Pro-Am race, came back to Tamil Nadu a day before the state assembly elections to cast his vote

22 Apr 2026 4:19 pm
Salman Khan, Nayanthara begin shoot for Vamshi Paidipally`s directorial

Salman Khan and Nayanthara have begun shooting their much-anticipated action film in Mumbai. Directed by Vamshi Paidipally, the film promises a grand, large-scale cinematic experience

22 Apr 2026 4:17 pm
Imtiaz Ali says he is worried about underutilising Diljit Dosanjh

Imtiaz Ali stated that he and Diljit Dosanjh have an ease in communication. Diljit not only understands what is required, but he also adds more to his performance. The singer will be seen in Imtiaz`s Main Vaapas Aaunga

22 Apr 2026 3:54 pm
Credit mix-up sparks row: Jisoos brother linked to drama amid controversy

Jisoos brother Kim Jung-hoon was briefly credited in Boyfriend on Demand due to a production error. Amid backlash and allegations, makers removed the credit, while her agency clarified she has no connection to the issue

22 Apr 2026 2:54 pm
BTS safety pin styled outfits sparks buzz during ARIRANG world tour

BTS sparked discussion during their Arirang World Tour by wearing safety pins in outfits. While seen as fashion, fans believe the detail symbolises resilience, unity, and deeper storytelling tied to the tours emotional and cultural themes

22 Apr 2026 2:16 pm
Jana Nayagan row: Vijay`s father reveals son had warned him of hurdles

S. A. Chandrasekhar said Vijay anticipated issues around Jana Nayagan, warning makers about political fallout. The film later faced CBFC delays and a leak, but the team was prepared for such hurdles

22 Apr 2026 2:07 pm
Shah Rukh Khan and Atlee to reunite for Jawan 2: Report

If reports are to be believed, Shah Rukh Khan is collaborating with Jawan director Atlee on a sequel to their 2024 blockbuster. The script for Jawan 2 had been in the works for a while

22 Apr 2026 2:06 pm
Tum Ho Naa: Rajeev Khandelwal dances to his hit song Mann Mera

Rajeev Khandelwal relived the charm of his timeless and iconic song Mann Mera from Table No 21, when a contestant requested that he dance to the song with her

22 Apr 2026 1:38 pm
Justin Timberlake drops throwback video with Justin Bieber, says `proud of you`

After Justin Bieber performed Justin Timberlake`s track Cry Me A River at Coachella, Timberlake shared a throwback clip of his first meeting with a young Bieber

22 Apr 2026 1:34 pm
Made In Korea actress Priyanka Mohan meets South Korean President

Priyanka Mohan was invited to attend a prestigious banquet at Rashtrapati Bhavan held in honour of South Korean President Lee Jae-myung. She said her series Made In Korea received appreciation from the President himself

22 Apr 2026 1:27 pm
Former employee accuses Kylie Jenner of ignoring workplace misconduct

Kylie Jenner has been sued by a former housekeeper alleging harassment, discrimination, and a hostile work environment. The lawsuit claims supervisors mistreated her, while Jenner is accused of failing to address the issues despite being aware

22 Apr 2026 1:19 pm
Justin Theroux says he`s `in heaven` after the birth of his son

Justin Theroux shared his joy at becoming a first-time father, calling it the most wonderful thing that has happened to him. He welcomed a baby boy with wife Nicole Brydon Bloom recently

22 Apr 2026 12:35 pm
ASAP Rocky calls Rihanna `magic,` reveals how fatherhood has changed him

ASAP Rocky reflected on his and Rihanna`s bond, which evolved from friendship into a romantic relationship in 2020, and he reflected on their journey into parenthood

22 Apr 2026 12:24 pm
`Sorry if you didnt like it`: Akshay Kumar on Samrat Prithviraj controversy

Akshay Kumar addressed criticism over his fake moustache in Samrat Prithviraj, saying the role required a specific look he couldnt naturally achieve. He apologised to viewers, adding that acting matters more than appearance despite ongoing audience backlash

22 Apr 2026 12:11 pm
Sharvari calls Yeh Prem Mol Liya a `very special film`

Backed by Rajshri Productions in association with Mahaveer Jain Films, the project stars Ayushmann Khurrana opposite Sharvari.

22 Apr 2026 12:07 pm
Anupam Kher seeks divine blessings at Mahakaleshwar temple

Anupam Kher offered prayers for India at Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain. He spoke about how incredible the experience was, saying it gave him a different kind of peace

22 Apr 2026 12:00 pm
Parth Samthaan takes social media break after trolling, personal attacks

Parth Samthaan has taken a break from social media after facing trolling and alleged personal attacks involving his family. Calling out fake and bot accounts, the actor chose not to escalate the issue and will now focus on his work and well-being

22 Apr 2026 11:46 am
Genelia Deshmukh embraces her roots by wearing a Nauvari saree

Genelia D`Souza wore an elegant soft pink Nauvari saree in Ahimsal silk fabric for Raja Shivaji`s trailer launch, and said the saree reminds her that grace can be powerful

22 Apr 2026 11:44 am
Amitabh Bachchan says good deeds shouldnt be publicised

Amitabh Bachchan has penned a note about the essence of goodwill. He believes that if kindness turns into a display for public attention, it loses its purity and intent

22 Apr 2026 11:29 am
Manisha Koirala offers a glimpse into her parents` morning routine

Manisha Koirala posted a series of visuals capturing the serene yet endearing moments of her parents from their morning routine in their beautiful blooming garden

22 Apr 2026 11:10 am
Devil Wears Prada 2: Sydney Sweeneys 3-minute cameo removed from final edit

Sydney Sweeney had filmed a three-minute cameo for The Devil Wears Prada 2, playing herself in a fashion scene. Despite being well executed, the sequence was cut as it didnt fit structurally with the rest of the film

22 Apr 2026 11:06 am
`Fitness is a lifestyle`: Sophie Choudry talks show, career shift, acting plans

Sophie Choudry spoke about her fitness show Famously Fit with Sophie, calling fitness a lifestyle. She opened up about avoiding repetitive roles, wanting meaningful acting projects, and expanding into producing while embracing a more balanced, multifaceted career

22 Apr 2026 11:04 am
Sheeba Chadha: `Cannot believe I got to work with Timothy Spall`

Sheeba Chadha shared a string of images with her Hamlet co-star, Timothy Spall, and expressed disbelief that she got to work with such a legendary actor

22 Apr 2026 11:03 am
Asha Bhosle death: Sonu Nigam says there is no need to express sadness over it

Sonu Nigam believes people shouldn`t make Asha Bhosle`s death a matter of grief and sadness, as she had a life most artists dream of and she worked until the end

22 Apr 2026 10:53 am
Yami Gautam reacts as her debut film Vicky Donor turns 14

Yami Gautam reshared a compilation of all the highlight moments from Vicky Donor, originally posted by her co-star Ayushmann Khurrana to mark 14 years of the film

22 Apr 2026 10:45 am
Vipul Roy reports Rs 7.10 lakh theft at Khar home, probe begins

Vipul Roy has reported a Rs 7.10 lakh theft at his Khar home, alleging a domestic help hired via an app stole cash and jewellery. The suspect, familiar with the house, is under probe as police examine CCTV and booking details

22 Apr 2026 10:13 am
Dhurandhar BTS film in works, set for late 2026 theatrical release

The makers of Dhurandhar are turning its BTS footage and cast interviews into a full-length theatrical film, set for late 2026. The team is skipping media interactions, saving first interviews for this unique big-screen release

22 Apr 2026 9:52 am
Don 3 row: Ranveer Singh returns Rs 10 crore, offers stake to settle exit

Ranveer Singh has settled his Don 3 exit row with Farhan Akhtars Excel Entertainment by returning Rs 10 crore and offering a stake in his next film Pralay, ending the dispute amicably

22 Apr 2026 9:00 am
Eddie Murphy becomes grandfather

Eddie Murphy revealed he has welcomed his first grandson and a new granddaughter in recent weeks. Celebrating his growing family, the actor called it raining blessings as he embraces this joyful new phase of life

22 Apr 2026 8:27 am
I would have felt scared if I was with a different team

Anne Hathaway admits feeling pressure while filming The Devil Wears Prada 2, but says she has learned to accept expectations. Reuniting with the original team made her feel confident, while she also reflected on the films global impact and love for fashion

22 Apr 2026 8:10 am
Mayim Bialik, Jim Parsons bring back memories of The Big Bang Theory

Mayim Bialik shares a throwback with Jim Parsons, revisiting the iconic tiara moment from The Big Bang Theory. Fans relive Amy and Sheldons wedding nostalgia

22 Apr 2026 8:06 am
Jennifer Hudson returns to American Idol

Jennifer Hudson describes her return to American Idol as a guest judge as insane, 22 years after competing. She calls it a full-circle moment and reflects on how time has passed

22 Apr 2026 8:00 am
Imtiazs brief is the song must be pure, from the heart

AR Rahman says his successful collaborations with Imtiaz Ali thrive on emotion and honesty. Their process focuses on creating warm, relatable music, as seen in Kya Kamaal Hai sung by Diljit Dosanjh

22 Apr 2026 7:36 am
Arjuns the newest star in Juhus galaxy

Allu Arjun will split time between Hyderabad and Mumbai, renting a sea-facing 5BHK in Juhu for Rs 16 lakh monthly on a three-year lease. The luxe home spans 6000 sq ft with a plunge pool, designed as a tranquil space for family stays and film prep

22 Apr 2026 7:27 am
Citadel Season 2 trailer: Priyanka Chopra`s show finally gets a release date

After a wait of almost three years, Priyanka Chopra-starrer Citadel Season 2 is finally set to hit the screens. The trailer of the series, helmed by David Weil, Joe Russo and Greg Yaitanes, was launched along with the release date

21 Apr 2026 9:39 pm
Vada Chennai 2: Dhanush says sequel is closer than you think

Amid the growing anticipation for the long-pending film, Dhanush has now shared a big update on Vada Chennai 2, saying it is closer than you think. He said that the sequel to the 2018 film is set to arrive soon

21 Apr 2026 8:32 pm