Sunday, August 23
Diljit Dosanjh received immense love during his India leg of the Dil-Luminati tour but expressed dissatisfaction with the country's infrastructure for live shows, vowing not to perform there until it improves. Fellow artist Javed Ali responded, emphasizing the unique respect and love artists receive in India.
Netflix Korea posted a teaser hinting the release date for Squid Game Season 3. The video, now private, mentioned June 27, 2025, as the release date. The teaser introduced a new robot character, Chul-soo. Fans are eagerly anticipating how this character will fit into the series. Despite accidental release, excitement is high for the new season.
Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar initially hesitated to sing 'Ek Tu Hi Bharosa' for the 2000 film Pukar. Convincing her took months of persistence by filmmaker Boney Kapoor, who showed her the film footage and expressed his belief in her unique ability to do justice to the song. The soulful rendition became a timeless classic.
Rumours suggest Kylie Jenner might be pregnant with Timothée Chalamet's child after a cryptic tweet and video hinting at a possible baby bump. Kylie’s secrecy about past pregnancies and recent public appearances keep fans speculating about the potential new addition to her family.
MrBeast, the well-known YouTuber, has begun 2025 with the joyful announcement of his engagement to social media star Thea Booysen. He proposed on Christmas at home, in front of their families, making it a heartfelt and intimate occasion. The couple plans to have a private wedding on a distant island.
Kumar Vishwas once again ignites controversy by indirectly criticizing Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor for naming their son Taimur. Vishwas suggests that celebrities should be more cautious about the impact of their choices. He also previously sparked debate with remarks on Sonakshi Sinha's marriage.
Varun Dhawan's film Baby John struggled to perform at the box office, facing significant declines despite the New Year holiday. It only managed to add Rs 2.75 crore net on Day 8, bringing its total to Rs 35.40 crore net, while other films like Pushpa 2 and Mufasa saw better success.
Mohanlal's 'Barroz' has seen an upward trend in earnings after a slow start, with collections reaching Rs.9.8 crore in total. Despite a performance uplift over New Year, the movie struggles to hit the Rs.10 crore mark. The film, directed by Mohanlal, received a mixed review of 2.5 out of 5 from ETimes.
Today's top 5 entertainment news includes Khushbu Sundar's revelation about Rajiv Kapoor's alcohol addiction, Armaan Malik's wedding to Aashna Shroff, and Farmers criticizing Diljit Dosanjh for meeting PM Modi. Additional highlights feature Ranveer Singh's leaked look from 'Dhurandhar' sparking comparisons, and Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt's bond lighting up a party in Jamnagar.
An old video resurfaces where Gauri Khan reveals how Shah Rukh Khan restricted her clothing choices due to insecurity, leading to temporary separation. This comes after Sangeeta Bijlani's revelation on Salman Khan's control over her attire, highlighting possessive behavior in past Bollywood relationships.
