Tuesday, August 11
Surveen Chawla shared insights about 'Criminal Justice: A Family Matter'. She plays Anju Nagpal, the emotional core of the show. Surveen was drawn to the depth of her character. She praised the cast, including Pankaj Tripathi, for their talent and collaboration. The set had a fun atmosphere despite the show's serious tone. She also appreciated director Rohan Sippy's calm direction.
R Madhavan revealed that the urination scene in Shaitaan made him uncomfortable, so he aimed to make it look “disgusting” to reflect his villainous role. He covered himself during filming to avoid watching the scene. Shaitaan, directed by Vikas Bahl, earned over ₹100 crore at the box office.
Shefali Shah reflected on her Bollywood journey, highlighting the industry's hierarchy and her experiences with respectful and offensive individuals. She expressed admiration for stars like Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Dilip Kumar, Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt, while clarifying her own disinterest in stardom. She also mentioned her acclaimed role in ‘Three Of Us’ alongside Jaideep Ahlawat.
Actor Amit Sadh recently opened up about his hit 2013 film 'Kai Po Che' and why it did not help him secure further roles, contrary to expectations. He explained that although the movie generated a lot of buzz, it failed to advance his career. Amit spoke about the unexpected trajectory his career took after the release of Kai Po Che.
Patralekhaa reminisced about her wedding with Rajkummar Rao, highlighting their spontaneous sindoordaan ritual where they exchanged the traditional vermillion. She also fondly recalled Farah Khan's star-studded luncheon before the pandemic. Patralekhaa raved about Farah's cooking, particularly her 'Lokhandwala World Famous Roast Chicken,' and the eclectic mix of guests, including Hrithik Roshan and Sania Mirza, that Farah effortlessly brought together.
Filmmaker Suneel Darshan has opened up about the unexpected casting journey behind his 1999 hit film Jaanwar, which eventually became a turning point in Akshay Kumar’s career. In a recent interview with India Today, Darshan revealed that Akshay was never the first, or even second, choice for the lead role in the film.
RJ Mahvash praised Yuzvendra Chahal’s resilience after Punjab Kings lost the IPL 2025 final, calling him a “warrior” who played despite three fractures. She congratulated RCB and shared celebration photos. Despite dating rumours, Mahvash clarified they are just friends. Chahal finalized his divorce from Dhanashree Verma in March 2025.
Varun Dhawan and Natasha Dalal celebrated their daughter Lara's first birthday with an intimate gathering, a heartwarming video of which has captivated the internet. The clip shows Natasha holding Lara while Varun stands proudly beside them, surrounded by cheering guests. Varun has previously expressed his deep protectiveness towards his daughter, stating he would defend her fiercely.
Akshay Kumar's Housefull 5 and Kamal Haasan's Thug Life are set for a box office showdown, with advance bookings indicating a close race. Thug Life has already garnered significant pre-release revenue and positive early reviews, while Housefull 5 aims to leverage its wide release and franchise appeal to compete. The opening day collections will determine the ultimate winner.
Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin have reportedly ended their nearly eight-year romance, according to multiple sources. The couple, first linked in 2017, were last seen together in May. Engagement rumors had circulated since 2020, but a source confirmed they were in no rush to marry. Breakup speculation arose in August 2024, but Johnson's rep denied the claims then.
