ENTERTAINMENT
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May- 2023 -24 May
Hansika Motwani opens up about her experience with the casting couch in the Telugu film industry: ‘I felt insulted like everyone else in the industry
Popular actress Hansika Motwani has recently made shocking revelations about her experiences with the casting couch in the Telugu film industry. The actress, who began her career with the Telugu film Desamuduru opposite Allu Arjun, disclosed that she had encountered harassment and inappropriate advances from a young actor during the early stages of her career. While she chose not to reveal the actor’s identity, this revelation has sparked widespread curiosity among fans. Hansika Motwani shared her personal ordeal of facing insults and harassment in Tollywood. She stated that a young hero from the industry repeatedly asked her out on dates, leading her to feel insulted and uncomfortable. The actress, however, asserted that she had given the individual a fitting response,…
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23 May
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23 May
When Virat Kohli bought Kishore Kumar’s old bungalow worth Rs 19 crore; converted into luxury restaurant
Cricketer Virat Kohli, who is also the captain of the IPL team Royal Challengers Bangalore, is not just a star athlete but an accomplished business owner. In fact, Kohli owns a chain of restaurants and recently purchased legendary singer Kishore Kumar’s bungalow to expand his business. Virat Kohli owns a chain of restaurants across Delhi and Pune called One8 Commune, however, he has also started expanding his restaurant business to Mumbai’s Juhu, buying Kishore Kumar’s old house and turning it into a swanky new restaurant. The Gouri Gunj bungalow of the late singer and actor Kishore Kumar was bought by Virat Kohli last year for the price of Rs 19 crore. It has now been turned into a luxury restaurant…
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23 May
RRR actor Ray Stevenson passes away at 58
Irish actor Ray Stevenson, who played the role of a villain in SS Rajamouli’s blockbuster film RRR, has passed away at the age of 58, his publicist confirmed. However, the cause of his death is uncertain. Born on May 25, 1964 in Lisburn, Stevenson was the second of three sons. He moved to England at the age of 8 and got enrolled in the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. He graduated at 29 and became a regular actor in movies and TV shows since the early 90s. His breakthrough came with the 1998 film The Theory of Flight in which he played the role of a gigolo tasked to help Helena Bonham Carter’s character lose her virginity. He impressed everyone…
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23 May
Taylor Swift declares she’s never been happier
Taylor Swift has “never been this happy” before. The 33-year-old singer – who has been romantically linked with The 1975 frontman Matty Healy in recent works – told fans during her gig in Foxborough, Massachusetts, on Saturday (20.05.23) she has finally reached a point where her life “makes sense”. Speaking as she introduced ‘Question…?’ from her album ‘Midnights’, Taylor said: “I’ve just never been this happy in my life in all aspects of my life ever. And I just want to thank you for being a part of that. “It’s not just a tour, I just sort of feel like my life finally feels like it makes sense. So I thought I’d play this song which brings me a lot…
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23 May
Paul Walker’s memory is never going to die, says Michelle Rodriguez
Michelle Rodriguez is determined to keep Paul Walker’s “energy” alive. The actor died in a car accident in November 2013, aged 40 – but Michelle is thrilled that Meadow Walker, his 24-year-old daughter, makes a cameo appearance in ‘Fast X’, the latest movie in the ‘Fast and Furious’ franchise. Michelle – who plays Letty Ortiz in the film franchise – told PEOPLE: “It’s everything to us because [Paul’s] memory is never going to die within the franchise, so as long as we’re doing it, we have to maintain that, [keeping his] energy alive.” Vin Diesel also revealed that Meadow’s cameo means “everything” to him. He shared: “It did something to my soul, to see her want to honour her father…
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22 May
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22 May
Film industry is not for the weak hearted: Regina Cassandra
Regina Cassandra is a familiar name in Tollywood, Kollywood, and Sandalwood. Now, having forayed into OTT platforms and Bollywood, Regina, who was recently on a detox trip in Coimbatore, spoke to us about juggling industries and the stereotypes she’s had to face and break as a woman. She was last seen on the Hindi OTT show Frazi. Read on: ‘I’ve been raised by my single mother’ The industry is not an easy place for the weak, and it takes courage and will to survive. “I started in 2011. And that’s when I also decided to take a break from academies, where I had been getting opportunities. Well, let me try these opportunities out. So alien to the field and so…
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22 May
Dia Mirza questions Twitter about its paid blue tick service; asks why she doesn’t have a blue tick despite decade long subscription
Dia Mirza wants her Twitter blue tick back. The actress tweeted today seeking help from the microblogging site as her account doesn’t have a blue tick despite her subscription. “Have had a verified Twitter account since 2010. Despite subscription well before the verified ticks started disappearing on accounts this account doesn’t seem to have a blue tick yet. Why? All other advantages of being a subscriber seem to be working, including the option of longer tweets,” she wrote. Have had a verified Twitter account since 2010. Despite subscription well before the verified ticks started disappearing on accounts this account doesn’t seem to have a blue tick yet. Why? All other advantages of being a subscriber seem to be working, including…
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22 May
Leonardo DiCaprio’s ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ gets 9-minute standing ovation at Cannes
Veteran filmmaker Martin Scorsese’s ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ recently premiered to the biggest standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival so far. The 3 hour and 26 minute drama starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro and Lily Gladstone – which tells the story of a dark, largely unexplored chapter of American history – is connected with theatre-goers in the French Riviera, reports Variety. Even after sitting through a movie that was longer than ‘Titanic’ the crowd was so enraptured that they sprang to their feet and applauded for nine minutes. Cannes clearly loves Leonardo and Scorsese, who returned to the festival for the first time since 1985’s ‘After Hours’. And that’s good news for Apple Original Films, which forked over $200 million…
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