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Frankie Grande expressed immense pride in his sister Ariana Grande's 'Eternal Sunshine' world tour debut. Despite missing the opening night, he sent his unwavering support, calling her the greatest live vocalist of our generation. Frankie highlighted their shared success, noting both are excelling in their respective careers.
In a recent statement, actor Raghava Lawrence has dispelled swirling rumors about his political aspirations, revealing that an important personal announcement will take place this Thursday at 9:30 am, right after wrapping up his shooting for 'Benz.
Bobby Deol's crime drama 'Bandar' has garnered strong reviews, with critics hailing his performance as his 'career best'. Despite positive reception, the film's box office collection on its opening weekend reached Rs 2.45 crore net. The makers are relying on word-of-mouth growth for the Anurag Kashyap directorial, which released on June 5, 2026. Read on to know more in detail.
Eric Dane's daughter, Georgia, has graduated middle school, a significant milestone celebrated by her mother, Rebecca Gayheart, following a challenging year. Gayheart shared her immense pride in Georgia's perseverance and grace. The achievement drew warm congratulations from fans and former co-stars, including Ellen Pompeo, highlighting Georgia's strength amidst personal loss.
Actor Taylor Lautner and his wife, Tay, joyfully revealed they are expecting a baby girl. The emotional gender reveal, shared via Instagram, showed the couple in tears as they embraced. This heartwarming announcement follows their earlier pregnancy news and highlights their shared excitement for parenthood. Tay recently lauded Taylor's unwavering support throughout her pregnancy, calling him her 'saving grace'.
Mohanlal's 'Drishyam 3' is experiencing a box office resurgence, with its third weekend collections showing a significant uptick. The film has now amassed over Rs 234 crore globally, with Kerala leading the charge. Beyond the suspense, the movie delves into Georgekutty's emotional turmoil and the societal implications of romanticizing antiheroes.
Varun Dhawan's 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai' has kicked off impressively, bringing in Rs 24 crore net across the country by Sunday. Despite fierce competition from other films, it experienced a 20% spike on its third day. Internationally, its earnings have significantly boosted its global total to Rs 37.30 crore, making Monday's figures pivotal for its ongoing success. Read on to know more in detail.
Broadway's biggest night is here! The 79th Annual Tony Awards are celebrating the season's best. 'The Lost Boys' and 'Schmigadoon!' lead with 12 nominations each. The ceremony at Radio City Music Hall features performances from top musicals and honours Broadway's rich history. Winners are being crowned across numerous categories, highlighting outstanding talent and productions.
Angelina Jolie graced a Los Angeles charity pickleball event with her son Pax, showcasing a stylish all-black ensemble. While Jolie embraced her sporty side, Pax energetically displayed his skills on the court. Their daughter Shiloh cheered them on. The fundraiser supported Support+Feed, an organization tackling food insecurity.
Comedy reigns supreme as 'Scary Movie' unexpectedly claims the top box office spot with $55 million, dethroning horror hits like 'Obsession' and 'Backrooms'. Meanwhile, the highly anticipated 'Masters of the Universe' falters significantly, struggling to recoup its massive production budget. This weekend saw a surprising shift in audience preference, proving that laughter can indeed conquer.
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R Madhavan, who recently celebrated his 27th wedding anniversary with wife Sarita, once opened up about the secret behind their enduring marriage and why remaining faithful was never a challenge for him despite working alongside some of the industry's most beautiful actresses. In a 2015 interview with ETimes, Madhavan spoke candidly about his relationship with Sarita and credited her for being his strongest pillar of support.
Veteran actor Lalit Parimoo has weighed in on the controversy surrounding Mukesh Khannas remarks about women expressing sexual desire, saying that while everyone is entitled to their opinions, society has evolved and women today are far more open about their choices and needs. The actor further suggested that Khannas comments may stem from a traditional idea of womanhood.
Bobby Deol recently opened up about his school days, first crush and a memorable attempt to impress a girl by donating blood. In a recent interview, the actor shared candid anecdotes from his younger years, revealing a shy side that fans rarely get to see. Bobby also shared another amusing story from his college days involving a girl he liked. He recalled how the girl approached students in a library seeking blood donors for her ailing father.
Veteran singer Suresh Wadkar has addressed long-standing rumours that he rejected Madhuri Dixit for being too thin, clarifying that no proposal ever reached him. He attributed the speculation to comments made by Archana Puran Singh and revealed that by then, his future wife Padma, who was once his student, had already become an important part of his life.
Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt has opened up about the legal troubles that landed him in jail for 70 days, the people who stood by him, and why he harbours no resentment towards mentor and filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt for not publicly speaking in his defence. Vikram addressed the allegations against him and maintained that the accusations were baseless.
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Mahaakshay Chakraborty aka Mimoh recently opened up about the struggles his father, veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty, endured before becoming one of Indian cinema's biggest stars. During an interaction, Mahaakshay revealed that stories of his father's difficult early years continue to inspire him whenever he faces challenges in life.
Karisma Kapoor recently received a touching tribute from sister Kareena Kapoor Khan, who described her as the pillar of the Kapoor family and admitted that life would be unimaginable without her elder sister. Kareena went on to call Karisma he darling of the nation and credited her for holding the family together.
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has revealed he is battling serious medical conditions, including trigeminal neuralgia, a brain aneurysm, and arteriovenous malformation, while continuing to work. Despite these complex health challenges and accumulated injuries from stunts, the actor remains determined to pursue his professional commitments, offering a rare glimpse into his personal struggles behind the scenes.
Actor Peter Dinklage, known for his role in 'Game of Thrones,' shared a quote about not needing 'another angry dwarf.' He used his 2012 Golden Globe acceptance speech to highlight a hate crime against a British dwarf, demonstrating that impactful change can be achieved through thoughtful action rather than constant outrage.
Ravi Teja's family drama 'Irumudi', also known as 'Irumudikattu' in Tamil, is set to release on August 21, 2026. The film, directed by Shiva Nirvana, features Ravi Teja as a loving father. The teaser highlights the heartwarming father-daughter bond. The movie's release date might coincide with Nani's 'The Paradise', though a postponement for the latter is rumored.
Nithya Menen weighed in on the Peddi objectification debate surrounding Janhvi Kapoor, saying actors must assert themselves and set clear boundaries from the start. While admitting she hasn't seen the film, she defended South Indian cinema, arguing objectification is a global problem rooted in the hyper-commercialisation of cinema. Janhvi has not yet responded.
Decades ago, Smita Patil challenged the Indian film industry's reliance on sexualizing women for commercial gain. She advocated for realistic portrayals and meaningful storytelling, questioning why female actors were objectified while male stars were not. Patil's commitment to substance over spectacle and her courageous stance continue to resonate, highlighting her enduring legacy.
Aamir Khan's iconic film 'Lagaan' is gearing up for its 25th anniversary on June 15. Celebrations are set to include a special theatrical re-release on June 12, followed by a grand reunion event in Mumbai on June 13, bringing together the entire cast and crew to reminisce about the beloved sports drama.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi mourned the passing of veteran Malayalam actor Salim Kumar, remembering his versatile and memorable performances. Thousands gathered to bid farewell to the National Award-winning artist in Kochi. Prominent figures from the film industry, including Mammootty and Mohanlal, paid heartfelt tributes, acknowledging his significant contributions to Malayalam cinema.
In a dazzling display that lit up Times Square, pop legend Madonna rocked the crowd with an unforgettable concert, making headlines with her rare public appearance alongside her partner, the talented basketball player Akeem Morris. They turned heads at the Tribeca Festival premiere of 'Madonna in Conversation + Film Premiere: Confessions II,' effortlessly sporting matching styles.
During the filming of 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai's' popular song 'Yeh Ladka Hai Deewana', Kajol suffered a fall from a bicycle, leading to temporary memory loss. The incident caused panic on set, with the actress reportedly struggling to recognize people. Ajay Devgn rushed to her side, helping her recover and highlighting their strong bond.
Varun Dhawan opened up about the loneliness that comes with fame, saying most actors struggle with it despite their glamorous image. He credited Salman Khan's unfiltered late-night Instagram posts as an example of authenticity, adding that staying true to yourself is essential, otherwise you won't realise what you've become.
Actor James Handy's final project, a comedy skit titled 'Kickstart, V,' has been cancelled following his tragic murder. The film's writer and producer confirmed the decision, citing respect for the actor. Handy was reportedly stabbed multiple times, and his girlfriend's son has been arrested and charged with his murder.
Matt Damon revealed Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' was his toughest film yet, emphasizing the director's commitment to practical effects and real locations. The upcoming mythic epic, based on Homer's poem, sees Damon as Odysseus on his arduous journey home. The star shared his experience while attending a California Adopt-A-Pet Day event, highlighting the demanding nature of the production.
Manoj Bajpayee recently discussed his collaborations with filmmaker Devashish Makhija, highlighting the funding challenges that delayed projects like 'Tandav' and 'Bhonsle'. He revealed that 'Tandav' was initially conceived as a short film due to financial hurdles, while 'Joram' proved to be a deeply immersive and testing experience for him as an actor.
In a shocking turn of events, actress Theresa Randle faces allegations from her former partner, Dario Pallini, who claims she repeatedly invaded his home. Reports suggest that during one such incident, tensions escalated when Randle allegedly hurled vegetables at Pallini and issued threats. Pallini also alleges a history of violence, stating Randle once assaulted him, leading to her arrest.
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Varun Dhawan's latest film, 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai', marks a poignant finale to his collaboration with father David Dhawan. Starring Pooja Hegde and Mrunal Thakur, the successful venture has impressed audiences, amassing over Rs 15.59 crore in India by its third day. Despite stiff competition, the film has raked in a remarkable worldwide gross of Rs 23.20 crore. Read on to know more in detail.
In the enchanting backdrop of Paris, Hollywood icon Brad Pitt, 62, was seen relishing the excitement of the French Open alongside his girlfriend, jewellery designer Ines de Ramon, 33. Since becoming a couple in November 2022, their joyful chemistry was evident while they cheered on Mirra Andreeva as she celebrated her maiden Grand Slam victory.
Veteran actress Rakhee Gulzar has defended Aamir Khan's upcoming wedding to Gauri Spratt, scheduled for July 5, 2026, asking what is wrong with marrying at 60? The actor, who confirmed the news himself, was previously married to Reena Dutta and Kiran Rao, and shares three children between both marriages.
Kareena Kapoor Khan champions a no-fuss approach to eating, prioritizing home-cooked meals and traditional ingredients like ghee and curd. She emphasizes listening to one's body over fleeting diet trends, believing dairy is essential for internal strength. Her philosophy centers on holistic nutrition and mindful food choices, ensuring quality and freshness in everything she consumes.
Veteran actor Anupam Kher shared a heartwarming video of his mother, Dulari Kher, joyfully singing and dancing to Tu Kahaan... Main Yahan at her birthday celebration. This spontaneous performance became the highlight of the evening, deeply moving Kher and captivating social media users.
Manoj Bajpayee stars as former RBI Governor S. Venkitaramanan in 'The Governor,' an economic thriller detailing his crucial role during India's 1991 financial crisis. Bajpayee embraced the challenge of portraying the largely unknown economist, focusing on capturing his essence and the emotional weight of his responsibilities during a national emergency.
The Chinese entertainment world is in mourning following the sudden death of actor Jin Ze, aged 33. His management company confirmed his passing on June 4th at his Hangzhou residence, with details of the cause undisclosed. The agency has appealed for privacy for his grieving family and urged the public to refrain from spreading unverified rumors.