Saturday, August 08
Genelia D’Souza addressed a rumour from 2012. It claimed she and John Abraham accidentally married during the film 'Force'. Genelia denied the story. She said a PR team created the buzz. Genelia is currently married to Riteish Deshmukh. She is making a Bollywood comeback after a decade. Her next film is 'Sitaare Zameen Par'.
Deepika Padukone and Ranbir Kapoor's romance, which began on the sets of 'Bachna Ae Haseeno,' captivated fans before their 2009 split. Despite the breakup and infidelity allegations, they maintained a friendly relationship, starring in 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' and 'Tamasha.' Deepika fondly recalls their bond, emphasizing mutual respect and enduring friendship, showcasing a cherished chapter in Bollywood's history.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui, known for portraying underdogs, revisits his roots in 'Main Actor Nahi Hoon,' directed by Aditya Kripalani. Premiering at Cinequest, the film explores ambition and identity through FaceTime calls. Siddiqui draws on his 12-15 years of struggle, stating that the experience makes such roles easy to play. Despite success, he acknowledges ongoing challenges.
A Father's Day Pedro Pascal look-alike contest in Manhattan's Lower East Side crowned Brooklyn dad George Gountas as the winner. Encouraged by his wife, Gountas beat out nearly 30 contestants, winning $50 and a year's supply of burritos. The contest, inspired by Pascal's comment on New York's Mexican food scene, drew fans who marveled at the doppelgangers.
Ram Kapoor has become the first Indian to own an ultra-luxurious hybrid SUV, priced at Rs 5.21 crore, adding to his already impressive car collection. Photos and videos circulating online show Kapoor taking delivery of the vehicle, featuring a striking Verde Gea paint finish and a sleek black interior with orange accents.
Suniel Shetty addressed rumors about Bollywood's underworld connections, particularly dismissing the claim that Aamir Khan carried a gun for protection, assuring fans that such fears are overblown. However, Shetty revealed a personal experience from the 90s when his family faced threats from gangsters attempting to extort money, recounting how he confronted a caller who threatened his father.
On Amaal Mallik’s birthday, Armaan Malik shared a heartfelt Instagram message celebrating their strong bond despite family rumors. He emphasized their unbreakable connection, saying he feels safe with Amaal. Fans and family, including Armaan’s wife Aashna Shroff, warmly responded. Armaan dismissed rift rumors, affirming their relationship remains solid.
Aruna Irani revealed that Rekha, despite being a friend, had her removed from 'Mangalsutra' and cut her scenes in another film due to her strong acting. Aruna’s career spans over 50 years with 500+ films, gaining fame in the 1970s and later becoming a TV producer and director.
Indian businessman Sunjay Kapur, ex-husband of Karisma Kapoor, passed away in England. Reports suggest he suffered a heart attack after swallowing a bee during a polo match. Doctors explain that a bee sting in the throat can cause dangerous swelling. This can lead to breathing difficulties and cardiac arrest, especially for those with allergies.
Ed Sheeran's 'Sapphire' has taken Bollywood by storm with an AI-generated desi reimagining. The viral video features hyper-realistic recreations of Sheeran alongside Bollywood icons like Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, and Deepika Padukone. South Indian superstars such as Rajinikanth, Allu Arjun, and Prabhas also make appearances.
