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12

May

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Vin Diesel to executive produce

The "Fast Family" is officially making its way to the small screen. Vin Diesel took the stage at the NBCUniversal upfront presentation on Monday to announce that a live-action “Fast & Furious” series is officially in the works for Peacock.   "Peacock is launching four shows in the Fast and the Furious universe," he said.   Besides just starring in the films, Diesel is staying close to the driver's seat as an executive producer, ensuring the heart of the franchise translates to this new format.   It’s a huge move for the high-octane saga, bringing the adrenaline and "ride or…

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11

May

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Fame makes you relevant: Orry

For a long time, everyone knew Orry as that mystery guy always found in photos with Bollywood’s biggest stars and their kids. People were fascinated, but they were also skeptical—constantly telling him that his "15 minutes of fame" were ticking away and that he would be forgotten as quickly as he became famous.   But Orry has turned that skepticism into a full-blown career. With over 2.4 million people following his every move on Instagram, viral reels that dominate the feed, and appearance on “Koffee With Karan”, he has shown he is much more than a fleeting trend.   From…

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11

May

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Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15m

Dua Lipa has filed a $15 million (£11 million) lawsuit against tech giant Samsung. The pop star claims the company featured her face on television packaging without ever asking for her permission or getting her consent.   The lawsuit, filed this past Friday in a California federal court, highlights that Lipa’s photo was used prominently to sell various TV models across the United States.   Samsung's packaging was "designed to improperly capitalize on Ms. Lipa's hard-earned success to promote and sell Samsung's products", the lawsuit states.   The filing includes allegations of copyright infringement, trademark infringement and misappropriation of Lipa’s…

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11

May

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Still keeping up, no feud

Jonathan ‘Foodgod’ Cheban is keeping up with the Kardashians!   The reality TV star, who changed his name legally to Foodgod in 2019, has finally broken his silence about longtime buddy Kim Kardashian and her family amid rumours about rift in their bond.   When questioned if he keeps in touch with the Kardashians, Jonathan said: "I don't really get in the group chats. But I spoke to Kim literally two days ago."   The 53-year-old clarified that due to Kim and his busy calendars, that include frequent travel, they simply don't get time to hang out, especially because Kim…

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10

May

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Shilpa Shetty to host cooking show ‘Maa Hai Na’

Actor Shilpa Shetty Kundra is set to host a new Hindi comedy cooking show “Maa Hai Na” for ZEE5, the channel announced on Sunday.   “Maa Hai Na” is a 10-episode non-fiction series that brings six Gen Z celebrities together with their mothers to explore family ties through the art of cooking.   A project of Lil Frodo Productions House, the show uses kitchen as a backdrop to examine the vibrant clash and ultimate connection between contemporary Gen Z lifestyles and traditional motherhood.   According to the makers, the show focuses on "what happens when two generations are forced to…

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10

May

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Nora Fatehi apologises to NCW over ‘Sarke Chunar’ row

Nora Fatehi appeared before the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday in connection with a controversy surrounding her song “Sarke Chunar”, offering a formal apology and clarifying that she had "no intention to offend anybody."   Following the hearing, Fatehi addressed the media and explained how she found herself in an unintentional situation but she fully accepted her responsibility as a public figure.   "It was just a situation that I was put in, and there was no intention to offend anybody. But of course, I have to be responsible as an artiste. I definitely apologise, we have done…

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09

May

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Taylor Swift’s lawyers slam Maren Wade’s trademark lawsuit

The legal dispute between pop sensation Taylor Swift and former Las Vegas showgirl Maren Wade has intensified after a sharp rebuttal from Swift’s legal team regarding a trademark lawsuit.   Wade, legally known as Maren Flagg, alleges that Swift’s upcoming album title, “The Life of a Showgirl”, infringes on her "Confessions of a Showgirl" trademark, which she has used for her podcast, newspaper column, and cabaret performances since 2015.   Flagg’s suit contends that the two titles share a nearly identical structure and " overall commercial impression," potentially confusing the same target audience. In an effort to protect her brand,…

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09

May

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Global music icons, including J Balvin, Katy Perry, Future, Alanis Morissette and Michael Bublé, are set to perform at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada.

Global music icons, including J Balvin, Katy Perry, Future, Alanis Morissette and Michael Bublé, are set to perform at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada.   The tournament will kick off on June 11 with the opening match between hosts Mexico and South Africa at the iconic Azteca Stadium (renamed Mexico City Stadium for the event).   The opening ceremony in Mexico City will feature top Latin artists such as Colombian superstar J Balvin, Mexican rock band Maná, Alejandro Fernández, Belinda and Lila Downs, along with South African singer Tyla and Los Ángeles…

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09

May

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Charlize Theron, Baltasar Kormákur to lead ‘Six Clean Kills’

Actor Charlize Theron and director Baltasar Kormákur are teaming up once again for upcoming action thriller “Six Clean Kills”. The project has been set up at Universal Pictures.   Kormákur is slated to direct and produce the film, with Theron serving as producer and expected to take on the lead role.   While the plot details remain a closely guarded secret, the script for the thriller is being penned by Stan Parish, adapted from his own upcoming novel.   This project reunites Theron and Kormákur after their recent successful collaboration on "Apex". That survival-action film, which also starred Taron Egerton,…

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08

May

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Ozempic left Kris Jenner feeling ‘so sick’

Kardashian-Jenner matriarch Kris Jenner was left feeling “so sick” after taking the popular weight-loss drug Ozempic. But the 70-year-old businesswoman and reality TV star discovered a different health solution she describes as a total "game changer."   During her recent appearance on the “SHE MD Podcast”, Jenner noted that while the weight-loss drug did not suit her, her new routine has significantly boosted her energy levels and overall well-being.   Talking about trying Ozempic for the first time, Jenner shared that the medication made her extremely uncomfortable. "I did not do, like, an Ozempic," Jenner said during the podcast. "I…

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