Monday, August 10
Farah Khan, during a vlog with Sanya Malhotra, shared a humorous superstition about actresses falling on set, linking it to a film's success. She recalled instances with Kajol and Preity Zinta, joking about nudging actors for luck. The vlog also featured lighthearted banter and a spontaneous casting pitch involving Sanya's cook, Sushila, and Farah's cook, Dilip.
Wayne Lewis, a founding member and vocalist of the R&B group Atlantic Starr, has passed away on June 5, 2025, at the age of 68. The band confirmed his death in a Facebook statement, requesting privacy for the family. Fans have shared tributes and condolences, remembering Lewis's contributions to hits like 'Secret Lovers' and 'Always.'
Bhumi Pednekar's stylish appearance at Sonam Kapoor’s birthday party in Mumbai grabbed attention, where she wore a white midi dress complemented by a striking silver pouch bag from Loro Piana, reportedly costing Rs 5,77,050. The celebration was attended by numerous celebrities. Despite facing criticism for her role in 'The Royals,' Bhumi remains resilient, with director Priyanka Ghose defending her performance.
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Purpose triumphed at the 2025 Tony Awards, securing Best New Play and a rare Pulitzer Prize double. Kara Young made history as the first Black performer to win consecutive Tony Awards. Other notable wins included Sarah Snook, Cole Escola, and Francis Jue, while the Hamilton original cast reunited for a 10th-anniversary performance.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's OTT debut with 'Heeramandi' initially surprised Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos, who perceived it as an audacious challenge from a cinematic legend. Bhansali's insistence on grand, real-life sets brought an old-world charm to the series, reflecting India's deep love for cinema. The series, starring Manisha Koirala and others, explores the lives of courtesans in pre-partition Lahore.
Imran Khan debuted with 'Jaane Tu...Ya Jaane Na'. Aamir Khan produced the film. Imran took a break from the industry. Aamir spoke about Imran's difficulty fitting in mainstream cinema. Imran cited personal reasons for his break. He wanted to focus on being a good father to his daughter, Imara. Imran divorced Avantika in 2019. He is now dating Lekha Washington.
Rapper Baba Sehgal recently shared an interesting story. He said that Mani Ratnam and A.R. Rahman were against him singing 'Rukmani' for Roja. The music company insisted on Baba's involvement. Baba initially disliked the song's lyrics. He recorded it despite reservations. He believes his voice contributed significantly to the song's success. This was his only collaboration with AR Rahman.
Sara Ali Khan's new look for 'Metro In Dino' has sparked a viral sensation, drawing comparisons to her father Saif Ali Khan's comedic female disguise in 'Humshakals'. The romantic drama 'Metro In Dino', directed by Anurag Basu, explores modern relationships with a stellar cast.
Bollywood actresses are redefining motherhood by seamlessly blending their careers with pregnancy. Actresses like Deepika Padukone, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Alia Bhatt continued filming during their pregnancies, showcasing their dedication and strength. These women, supported by their families and teams, challenge stereotypes and prove that motherhood doesn't halt professional aspirations, inspiring many to pursue their passions while embracing motherhood.
Diljit Dosanjh's 'Sardaar Ji 3' is generating buzz with behind-the-scenes photos featuring Neeru Bajwa. Fans are speculating about a possible appearance by Hania Aamir, spotting a woman resembling her in the background and noticing a T-shirt with her face on it. Amidst uncertainty following calls to boycott Pakistani actors, Hania's involvement remains unconfirmed as the film's release date approaches.
