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Kartik and Kabir spotted filming next in Kashmir

Kartik Aaryan is filming Kabir Khan's upcoming sports drama in Kashmir, reportedly inspired by kickboxing champion Tajamul Islam. Aaryan plays a coach, chronicling Islam's journey to becoming India's youngest world champion. The film, featuring extensive Kashmir shoots, aims for a 2027 release. Aaryan also stars in the fantasy comedy 'Naagzilla'.

20 May 2026 10:57 am
'RHOM' star Lisa Hochstein gets free of 'unauthorized recording' charges

In a legal twist, the felony charges against Lisa Hochstein of 'Real Housewives of Miami' fame and her former partner Jody Glidden in their eavesdropping controversy are anticipated to be tossed out by mid-June. The allegations reference a hidden recording device allegedly placed in a vehicle during the tumultuous Hochstein divorce saga.

20 May 2026 10:33 am
Will there be 'Sherlock Holmes 3'?

Eager fans continue to await news on 'Sherlock Holmes 3', but Robert Downey Jr. and producer Susan Downey are keeping quiet about its production. With a wry smile, Downey remarked on the film's unclear status, dubbing it 'the greatest mystery'. This beloved series, which first captivated audiences in 2009, has sparked years of speculation and anticipation about its next chapter.

20 May 2026 9:57 am
'Cocktail 2' writer REACTS to sequel boom: 'Might seem like..'

Get ready for the highly anticipated follow-up to the 2012 blockbuster 'Cocktail'! Homi Adajania is back to helm this exciting project, featuring a star-studded cast with Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna. In a recent interview, co-writer Tarun Jain opened up about the intricate task of honoring Imtiaz Ali's original vision while navigating the evolving landscape of franchise filmmaking. Read on to know more in detail.

20 May 2026 9:51 am
Phil Collins makes a rare appearance at a London celebration

Phil Collins made a rare public appearance at The King's Trust 50th anniversary, accompanied by his ex-wife Jill. Despite recent health struggles, including nerve damage and difficulty walking, Collins remains involved with the charity, even designing a T-shirt for fundraising. He hinted at potential new music, suggesting his creative spirit endures.

20 May 2026 9:34 am
Meghan Markle's anniversary post revives royal drama

Meghan Markle marked her wedding anniversary with a series of personal snapshots, inadvertently reopening old wounds. The conspicuous absence of royal family members on this occasion led to a flurry of online chatter, reigniting conversations about past grievances related to the wedding preparations, including the bridesmaid dresses and tiaras mentioned in Harry's memoir 'Spare'.

20 May 2026 9:06 am
Who was Inder Kaur? All about Punjabi singer found dead

Tragedy struck the Punjabi music scene as singer Yashinder Kaur's body was found in the Neelo canal, a week after her alleged abduction. Her family claims she was murdered due to a rejected marriage proposal from a Moga-based man. Kaur, a popular singer and makeup artist, had a significant social media following. Police are investigating the incident. Read on to know more in deail.

20 May 2026 8:32 am
Russo Bros on 'Doomsday': 'Don't think fans are expecting it at all'

Directors Anthony and Joe Russo promise a radical reinvention of the MCU with 'Avengers: Doomsday,' stating audiences are unprepared for its tone and subject matter. They hint at continued ideological clashes, reminiscent of 'Civil War,' between characters like Doctor Doom and Steve Rogers. The film is set for a December 18, 2026 release.

20 May 2026 8:14 am
'Bhishmar' OTT release: When and where to watch

The arrival of Bhishmar on OTT gives audiences another chance to experience the film from home. Its combination of romance, music, comedy, and thrills makes it a strong family watch.

20 May 2026 8:12 am
Shannon Elizabeth reveals Antoine Fuqua's career connection

Shannon Elizabeth's Hollywood journey began unexpectedly on a Texas music video set, directed by a then-emerging Antoine Fuqua. A producer's encouragement to explore modeling, seeing it as a gateway to acting, led her to New York. This pivotal decision, made after high school instead of college, launched her into a successful acting career, making her a recognizable star.

20 May 2026 7:49 am
'The Boys' Season 5 Episode 8 finale is finally here

The highly anticipated series finale of 'The Boys,' titled 'Blood and Bone,' has arrived, concluding seven years of intense storytelling. With Frenchie's tragic sacrifice in the penultimate episode, the stage is set for a climactic showdown between the remaining Boys and The Seven at the White House.

20 May 2026 7:31 am
Darshan's wife Vijayalakshmi visits Bengaluru jail with son

On their 23rd wedding anniversary, actress Vijayalakshmi Darshan poured her emotions into a heartfelt tribute for her husband, actor Darshan, as she visited him in prison alongside their son. This emotional visit comes at a turbulent time, with fans rallying on social media to send their love and support.

20 May 2026 7:31 am
'Drishyam 3' pre-sales cross Rs 21 crore

Mohanlal's 'Drishyam 3' is generating immense excitement, with worldwide advance bookings already surpassing Rs 21 crore. Kerala leads domestic sales, while overseas markets like the Gulf are showing strong support. The thriller is poised for a massive opening day, potentially exceeding Rs 35 crore globally, as fans eagerly anticipate the next chapter.

20 May 2026 7:11 am
'Athiradi' BO day 7: Film crosses Rs 51 crore worldwide

Tovino Thomas and Basil Joseph have struck gold with their latest release 'Athiradi,' which has skyrocketed past 51.12 crore in worldwide earnings. The film's first Tuesday saw a net collection of 2.05 crore, with night shows in Kerala buzzing with enthusiastic crowds.

20 May 2026 6:52 am
'Raja Shivaji' BO Day 19: Film's global total hits Rs 107 cr

In an extraordinary feat, Riteish Deshmukh's historical drama 'Raja Shivaji' has broken box office records, accumulating more than Rs 100 crore in just three weeks. The film, featuring Deshmukh in the leading role, has struck a chord with viewers, particularly in its Marathi version, thanks to powerful performances and a talented cast that elevates the cinematic experience. Read the full article to know more in detail.

20 May 2026 6:37 am
Amitabh Bachchan is not hospitalised, false reports' - EXCLUSIVE

Contrary to reports of hospitalization, Amitabh Bachchan visited Nanavati hospital for a routine monthly check-up on Saturday and returned home. Sources confirm he is absolutely fine and was seen driving his car the next day. He also continued his ritual of meeting fans on Sunday, dispelling any hospitalization rumors.

20 May 2026 6:29 am
Taylor-Travis wedding reignites prenup speculation

Wedding bells are for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, with a prenuptial agreement becoming a hot topic. Their substantial combined wealth, estimated in the billions, makes a prenup highly probable. Legal experts suggest the drafting state, with options like Rhode Island and Kansas being favored, could significantly influence its enforceability, as neither star has confirmed wedding plans.

20 May 2026 6:29 am
'Drishyam 3' OTT release, plot, cast, box office prediction

Get ready for an unforgettable cinematic experience on May 21! Mohanlal's beloved character, Georgekutty, makes a thrilling comeback in 'Drishyam 3'. Under the masterful direction of Jeethu Joseph, this nail-biting suspense thriller has captured audience attention, racking up advance bookings of around Rs 20 crore.

20 May 2026 6:24 am
'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do' Day 5: Film crosses Rs 33 cr globally

Ayushmann Khurrana's 'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do' is showing steady box office performance, crossing Rs 33 crore globally by Day 5. Despite mixed reviews, the film earned Rs 3.50 crore on its fifth day in India, contributing to a total net collection of Rs 24.25 crore. Overseas collections added another Rs 4.75 crore to the worldwide gross.

20 May 2026 6:05 am
'Dragon' first glimpse out: Jr NTR roars in fierce new avatar

The highly anticipated film, formerly known as NTRNeel, is officially titled 'Dragon', starring Jr NTR and directed by Prashanth Neel. A powerful first glimpse reveals a gritty 1967 world centered on the Golden Triangle and the opium trade. Jr NTR embodies Luger, the Assassin-in-Chief, while Anil Kapoor plays India's Narcotics Bureau Chief.

20 May 2026 6:03 am
Ranbir visits Namit; sparks buzz about Ravana first look

Ranbir Kapoor's visit to producer Namit Malhotra's office has ignited fresh anticipation for the epic 'Ramayana'. Speculation is rife about a new first look, potentially highlighting Yash as Ravana, following the earlier glimpse of Kapoor as Rama. The team is diligently working on the ambitious project, aiming to make every Indian proud.

20 May 2026 5:49 am
'Karuppu' BO day 5: Suriyas film earns Rs 12.75 crore net

After just five days in theaters, Suriya and Trisha's gripping film 'Karuppu' is on the cusp of hitting the 100 crore mark in India, having earned 12.75 crore on Tuesday alone. Dominating the box office in Tamil Nadu, the films overseas success has contributed to a stellar global total of 161.04 crore.

20 May 2026 5:43 am
'Grey's Anatomy' spinoff to be rural Texas drama

Get ready for another dose of medical drama! 'Grey's Anatomy' is expanding its universe with a new spinoff set to premiere in the 2026-2027 season. This one-hour series will explore the challenges at a rural West Texas medical center, promising the same heart and emotion fans adore. Creator Shonda Rhimes is back as co-creator and executive producer.

20 May 2026 4:52 am
Hayden recalls Oscar-winner EXPOSING himself to her

Hayden Panettiere's memoir, 'This Is Me: A Reckoning,' reveals unsettling Hollywood experiences. At 19, she recounts an Oscar-winning actor exposing himself at a private gathering. She also details a yacht incident where a friend allegedly urged her to join a famous singer in bed at 18. These accounts shed light on her early career struggles.

20 May 2026 4:30 am
When Kabir Bedi recalled childhood friendship with Rajiv Gandhi

Veteran actor Kabir Bedi had once opened up about his close bond with the Gandhi family and shared fond memories of growing up alongside former Prime Ministers Rajiv Gandhi and Sanjay Gandhi. Recalling their early years together, Kabir Bedi shared that he studied in the same school as Rajiv and Sanjay Gandhi. Kabir Bedi also remembered meeting Rajiv Gandhi after he became Prime Minister. The actor had returned from the United States and visited Rajiv Gandhi at the Prime Ministers Office.

20 May 2026 4:16 am
Queen Camilla Left Horrified By Explosive Sarah Ferguson-Diddy Affair Claims

Queen Camilla Left Horrified By Explosive Sarah Ferguson-Diddy Affair Claims

20 May 2026 4:15 am
Big B shares cryptic post amid hospitalisation buzz

Amidst unverified reports of a hospital visit, Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan addressed speculation with cryptic social media posts. He shared a poetic blog entry, hinting at online chatter, and a puzzling tweet. Despite the health rumors, Bachchan remains active, with a packed film slate and a return to 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' confirmed.

20 May 2026 4:00 am
Hayden Panettiere names woman who put her in bed with Brit singer

Hayden Panettiere recounts a disturbing incident from her youth in Hollywood, detailed in her memoir 'This Is Me: A Reckoning'. An acquaintance, 'Stella McAmis', allegedly led an 18-year-old Panettiere to a yacht cabin to meet a famous British singer. Panettiere claims McAmis urged her into bed with the shirtless singer, stating, He has a huge d***.

20 May 2026 3:20 am
Salman warns paps after hospital incident: Ladna nahi bhoola

After losing his cool and scolding photographers outside Mumbais Hinduja Hospital, superstar Salman Khan has now shared a strong reaction on social media, questioning the behaviour of paparazzi outside hospitals. Salman Khan warned photographers against trying to exploit emotional situations and said he still knows how to fight back despite his age.

20 May 2026 3:11 am
Rajpal Yadav: If it was a loan, then why call it fraud publicly?

Rajpal Yadav has opened up about the Rs 5 crore fraud allegations against him, saying the matter has been misunderstood and unnecessarily sensationalised. Speaking about the controversy, Rajpal Yadav said that if the amount involved had been much larger, he would have understood the seriousness surrounding the allegations.

20 May 2026 2:13 am
Salman Khan loses cool, scolds photographers outside hospital

A video of superstar Salman Khan losing his cool and scolding photographers outside Mumbais Hinduja Hospital has gone viral on social media. The incident took place on Tuesday night after a few photographers allegedly followed Salman Khan to the hospital and repeatedly called out to him while he was leaving the premises.

20 May 2026 1:16 am
Jimmy Kimmel UNLOADS On Trumps China Visit, Late-Night AI Obsession & Diapers

Jimmy Kimmel UNLOADS On Trumps China Visit, Late-Night AI Obsession &Diapers

20 May 2026 12:53 am
John Krasinski compares Dhurandhar's Hamza to Jack Ryan

Hollywood actor John Krasinski has heaped praise on Indian cinema while talking about Dhurandhar, the blockbuster spy franchise led by Ranveer Singh and directed by Aditya Dhar. During an interview for his upcoming film Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War, Krasinski reacted to comparisons between his CIA agent Jack Ryan and Dhurandhars spy protagonist Hamza Ali Mazari, also known as Jaskirat Singh Rangi.

20 May 2026 12:26 am
Rhea announces social media break: Missing myself a little

Rhea Chakraborty has decided to take a step back from social media, revealing that the constant noise and pressure of staying connected online have started to feel overwhelming. On Tuesday, the actress shared an emotional note on social media, admitting that she has been missing her old self and wants to reconnect with reality by living more in the moment.

19 May 2026 11:11 pm
Grace Jones turns 78

Grace Jones, the iconic Jamaican singer and model, marks her 78th birthday on May 19, 2026. Known for her bold artistry and unique style, Jones rose to fame in the late 1970s with successful disco albums and later starred in films like 'Conan the Destroyer' and as May Day in 'A View to a Kill'.

19 May 2026 11:10 pm
Brett Lee recalls SRKs pep talks to KKR team before every match

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan has once again won hearts, this time with former Australian cricketer Brett Lee showering praise on the actor for his humility and leadership during his time with Kolkata Knight Riders. In a recent interview, Brett Lee opened up about his bond with Shah Rukh Khan and revealed how the superstar would motivate the Kolkata Knight Riders squad before every IPL match.

19 May 2026 9:55 pm
Sonu Nigam sells five Karjat land parcels for Rs 95 lakh: Report

Playback singer Sonu Nigam has sold five adjoining land parcels in Karjat for a combined consideration of Rs 95 lakh, according to property registration documents accessed by CRE Matrix. The latest sale comes nearly a month after the singer sold multiple land parcels in the same region for Rs 1.95 crore.

19 May 2026 9:00 pm
William Daniels' wife reveals 'open marriage' ahead of 75th anniversary

In a refreshing take on love, veteran actor William Daniels, 99, and his wife Bonnie Bartlett, 96, are set to celebrate 75 years of marriage, rooted in an unconventional start. Their relationship, as revealed by Bartlett in her memoir, was characterized by an open dynamic that allowed both partners to explore without boundaries or discussions.

19 May 2026 8:01 pm
Meghan Markle Celebrates 8 Years With Harry By Releasing Private Wedding Photos

Meghan Markle Celebrates 8 Years With Harry By Releasing Private Wedding Photos

19 May 2026 8:00 pm
Subodh Bhave to play Neem Karoli Baba in 'Shree Baba Neeb Karori Maharaj'

Subodh Bhave embodies spiritual leader Neem Karoli Baba in 'Shree Baba Neeb Karori Maharaj,' releasing May 29, 2026. Bhave feels chosen for the role, emphasizing surrender over performance. Director Sharad Singh Thakur's extensive preparation deeply influenced Bhave's portrayal of the saint's life, teachings, and compassion. The film promises a spiritual journey.

19 May 2026 7:55 pm
Kamal ditches private charter for economy class flight

Kamal Haasan made headlines as he flew economy class to the sets of the 'Kalki 2898 AD' sequel, earning praise from makers Vyjayanthi Movies. The gesture came days after he wrote an open letter urging the film industry to cut production costs. The post received mixed reactions on social media.

19 May 2026 7:11 pm
Meghan Markle shares UNSEEN pictures for wedding anniversary

After eight years of marriage, Duchess Meghan Markle has shared a treasure trove of unseen wedding memories with Prince Harry. The intimate photographs reveal special moments from their ceremony, featuring Elton John's unforgettable performance and the couple's exuberant first dance. These touching snapshots illuminate the couple's love and warmth, providing an enchanting glimpse into their fairytale wedding.

19 May 2026 6:37 pm
Hegseth Goes Full Trump In Kentucky; Slams Biden-Era Military Policy

Hegseth Goes Full Trump In Kentucky; Slams Biden-Era Military Policy

19 May 2026 6:30 pm
Movies that were turned into popular web series: 'LOTR,' 'Cobra Kai,' 'Dune: Prophecy,' and more

Movies have always inspired bigger stories, and streaming has given popular film worlds a fresh life beyond the big screen. From nostalgic comebacks to superhero spin-offs and fantasy prequels, several hit movies have successfully transformed into binge-worthy web series. Shows like 'Cobra Kai,' 'The Rings of Power,' 'The Penguin,' 'WandaVision,' 'Dune: Prophecy,' and more prove that familiar characters and iconic universes can still surprise viewers in new formats.

19 May 2026 6:25 pm
He-man And The Masters Of The Universe - Official Hindi Trailer

He-man And The Masters Of The Universe - Official Hindi Trailer

19 May 2026 5:54 pm
Deool Band 2 - Official Trailer

Deool Band 2 - Official Trailer

19 May 2026 5:49 pm
The Maharashtra Files - Official Trailer

The Maharashtra Files - Official Trailer

19 May 2026 5:35 pm
Arvind Kejriwal carried Raghav on his shoulders at his wedding

Ankit Batra, the Vedic priest who officiated Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha's wedding, has revealed some interesting details about the ceremony. He shared that Arvind Kejriwal and Bhagwant Mann danced during the baraat and even carried Raghav on their shoulders. Parineeti had also secretly recorded a song as a surprise for Raghav.

19 May 2026 5:05 pm