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Taylor Swift to trademark voice, likeness against AI misuse

Taylor Swift to trademark voice, likeness against AI misuse

Pop sensation Taylor Swift has made a big move to protect her brand in the AI era, following in the footsteps of actor Matthew McConaughey. ย  Last week, her team filed three new trademark applications with the US Patent and Trademark Office. Two of those are "sound marks" for her voiceโ€”she's looking to trademark the way she says, โ€œHey, itโ€™s Taylor Swift,โ€ and โ€œHey, itโ€™s Taylor.โ€ ย  The third application focuses on a specific visual trademark. It covers a photograph of Swift on a pink stage, performing in an iridescent, multi-colored bodysuit and silver boots. In the image, she is…
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Emma Stone, Chris Pine to star in โ€˜The Catchโ€™

Emma Stone, Chris Pine to star in โ€˜The Catchโ€™

Actors Emma Stone and Chris Pine will headline Universal Picturesโ€™ upcoming romantic comedy โ€œThe Catchโ€. The film is set to release on May 21, 2027. ย  Directed by Dave McCary, the project is termed a two-hander romantic comedy, even though the exact storyline is currently being kept under wraps. ย  This news confirms previous rumours of Pine joining the cast alongside Stone. The filmโ€™s production has picked up significant speed since both the actors have officially signed on. ย  The original script for "The Catch" was written by Patrick Kang and Michael Levin, while the latest version features revisions by…
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Mehreen Pirzada ties the knot with Arsh Aulakh

Mehreen Pirzada ties the knot with Arsh Aulakh

Actor Mehreen Pirzada, celebrated for her roles in hits like "F2: Fun and Frustration," "Mahanubhavudu," and "Raja the Great," got married to Arsh Aulakh during a private ceremony in Himachal Pradesh. ย  The couple announced their marriage via a joint Instagram post on Sunday, showcasing several beautiful glimpses from their special day. ย  The post was simply captioned "26.04.26" to mark the date of their union. ย  For the wedding, the actress chose a stunning pink anarkali suit featuring detailed silver floral embroidery. She paired the look with elegant statement jewellery and opted for a natural, minimal makeup style. ย …
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Bobby Deolโ€™s โ€˜Bandarโ€™ to release on June 5

Bobby Deolโ€™s โ€˜Bandarโ€™ to release on June 5

Bobby Deol-starrer "Bandar" is set to hit theatres across the world on June 5, the makers announced on Monday. ย  The film, said to be inspired by real-life events, also features Sanya Malhotra, Raj B Shetty, Jitendra Joshi, Sapna Pabbi, Indrajith Sukumaran, Riddhi Sen, Saba Azad and Nagesh Bhosle in pivotal roles. ย  โ€œBandarโ€ has been produced by Nikhil Dwivedi and is backed by Zee Studios. Anurag Kashyap has directed the film while the script has been penned by Sudip Sharma in collaboration with Abhishek Banerjee, according to a press release. ย  Also read: Bobby Deol: 30 years down, more…
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Rhea Chakraborty’s bank accounts unfrozen

Rhea Chakraborty’s bank accounts unfrozen

In a major relief for Rhea Chakraborty, a special Mumbai court has ordered the defreezing of the actor and her brotherโ€™s bank accounts citing the NCB's failure to follow procedural requirements under the NDPS Act. ย  The duo was accused in a drug-related case linked to the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput in 2020. The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) had blocked the siblingsโ€™ bank accounts during its investigation into the case. ย  Represented by advocate Ayaz Khan, Rhea and Showik Chakraborty contended that the NCB failed to follow the compulsory procedural steps required under Section 68F of the Narcotic…
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Helena Bonham Carter exits โ€˜The White Lotusโ€™ S4

Helena Bonham Carter exits โ€˜The White Lotusโ€™ S4

A major casting shakeup has hit โ€œThe White Lotusโ€ Season 4. ย  Helena Bonham Carter has officially departed the series just days after production kicked off in France. The actress, known for her standout roles in film and television, was set to star in the upcoming instalment of Mike Whiteโ€™s hit anthology before her sudden exit. ย  โ€œWith filming just underway on Season 4 of The White Lotus, it had become apparent that the character which Mike White created for Helena Bonham Carter did not align once on set,โ€ an HBO spokesperson said in a statement. ย  โ€œThe role has…
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Marissa Bode barred from flight over wheelchair use

Marissa Bode barred from flight over wheelchair use

โ€œWickedโ€ starย Marissa Bode is calling out an airline after being denied boarding a flight because of her wheelchair. ย  Calling it a "blatant segregation", the 25-year-old disabled actor revealed that despite pre-flight assurances, she was told she couldn't board the flight because she was unable to "walk the stairs." ย  Bode took to TikTok on Thursday to share an emotional video detailing the experience. The video has quickly gone viral. ย  "So I got to the gate, and I was like, โ€˜Hey, could you help me locate my boarding pass... And the two people at the gate look at me,…
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Khloรฉ Kardashian launches reality series โ€˜The Girlsโ€™

Khloรฉ Kardashian launches reality series โ€˜The Girlsโ€™

Khloรฉ Kardashian is officially turning the spotlight on her inner circle! ย  โ€œThe Kardashiansโ€ star revealed she will executive produce and star in โ€œThe Girlsโ€, a new Hulu reality series focusing on her lifelong bond with her tight knit group of friends including Malika Haqq, Khadijah Haqq McCray, Olivia Pierson, Natalie Halcro, Yris Palmer, and Nicole Williams English. ย  โ€œI am excited to introduce you to my chosen family,โ€ Khloรฉ told the crowd at Hulu's Get Real House Live on Wednesday. ย  โ€œMy incredible inner circle of real life besties. They're moms, they're moguls, they're my girls and soon they're…
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Cannes to honour Julianne Moore with Women in Motion Award

Cannes to honour Julianne Moore with Women in Motion Award

Actor Julianne Moore is set to receive the prestigious Kering Women in Motion Award at this year's Cannes Film Festival in celebration of her legendary film career and her unwavering commitment to womenโ€™s representation on screen. ย  Established in 2015 through a collaboration between Kering and the Cannes Film Festival, the Women in Motion initiative honours female artists who have made transformative impact on the cinematic landscape and global culture. ย  Moore joins a distinguished line up of past recipients, such as Viola Davis, Jane Fonda, Nicole Kidman, and Michelle Yeoh, to name a few. ย  The veteran actress will…
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Rihanna sparks fan frenzy on arrival in Mumbai

Rihanna sparks fan frenzy on arrival in Mumbai

Global pop star Rihanna is in India and fans cannot contain their excitement. ย  The Fenty Beauty founder is in Mumbai for a special event related to her brand. Titled โ€˜Fenty Beauty Ki Haveli pop-upโ€™, the event is scheduled to be held at a mall in south Mumbai on Friday evening. ย  Dressed in an all-black outfit, the Grammy-winning musician was spotted by paparazzi at the airport on Thursday evening. She smiled and waved at the shutterbugs before being escorted to her car. ย  Also read: Pop-star Rihanna enthralls guests at Ambani pre-wedding celebration, expresses gratitude ย  Reports also suggest…
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