Sunday, August 16
Peaky Blinders actress Charlie Murphy is expecting her first child after a challenging two-year IVF journey involving five rounds and a miscarriage. She shared her emotional and financial struggles to support others. Murphy lives with director Sam Yates in London and is due this month. Meanwhile, Peaky Blinders returns, set in the 1950s.
Sean “Diddy” Combs faces more controversy as a TikTok video alleges individuals were paid $20 an hour to protest outside his New York trial, wearing “Free Diddy” shirts. Rapper 50 Cent mocked the stunt, calling it “diabolical.” This occurs amidst Combs' trial on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, following a lawsuit by ex-partner Cassie Ventura.
Suniel Shetty and Athiya Shetty celebrated KL Rahul's historic IPL feat, marking his centuries for three different franchises. Athiya expressed her support with a heartfelt tribute on social media. The couple, who married in January 2023, recently welcomed their daughter, Evaarah. Suniel Shetty proudly shared his admiration for Athiya's graceful transition into motherhood.
Nicole Kidman, honored with the Women in Motion Award at Cannes 2025, is celebrated for her acting prowess and advocacy for women in film. Since 2017, Kidman has actively championed female directors, working with 27 of them. She emphasizes the importance of supporting female filmmakers, providing opportunities and mentorship to combat industry biases.
Actress Sai Tamhankar, who began her career in Marathi television before moving into Hindi cinema with films like Ghajini and Black & White, recently addressed the ongoing nepotism debate. When asked if she’s ever felt threatened or replaced by star kids, Sai confidently responded, “What I’ve created is mine—nobody can snatch it.” She also reacted to Babil Khan’s emotional breakdown video that went viral recently.
Nusraat Faria, famed for portraying Sheikh Hasina, was apprehended at Dhaka airport while attempting to travel to Thailand. An arrest warrant, linked to a 2024 attempted murder case during anti-government protests, prompted her detention. The incident involves the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, adding a layer of political complexity to the situation.
Nana Patekar’s fiery reputation almost cost him a role in Amol Palekar’s Thodasa Roomani Ho Jayen. Despite concerns about his temperament and a past clash with Vidhu Vinod Chopra on Parinda’s set, Nana’s persistence and transformation during rehearsals won Palekar over.
At Mumbai’s recent red carpet event, Tiger Shroff stole the spotlight with a high-energy dance and a bold, shiny corset crop top paired with leather pants. His performance sparked a meme frenzy online. Tiger will next star in 'Baaghi 4', releasing September 5, 2025, alongside Sonam Bajwa and Sanjay Dutt.
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma were photographed with a fan, radiating happiness after Virat's Test cricket retirement. A fan's heartfelt tribute to Anushka for her unwavering support during Virat's career went viral. Following his retirement, speculation arises about the couple potentially relocating to the UK to raise their children away from media attention.
