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Helen Mirren breaks silence on being called โ€˜evil Zionistโ€™ in London

Helen Mirren breaks silence on being called โ€˜evil Zionistโ€™ in London

Veteran British actress Helen Mirren has finally broken her silence about being subjected to anti-semitic abuse on a London street after videos of the incident went viral on social media. ย  The "Mobland" star said the person who abused her seemed to be a "little over passionate or maybe mentally not quite stable." ย  Clips from the shocking incident showed Mirren and her husband, filmmaker Taylor Hackford, being approached and filmed by an unidentified man on a London street. The man commented on Mirren's support for Israel before launching a volley of abuse at her, calling her an "evil Zionist…
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NCDRC halts proceedings against Salman Khan in pan masala ad case

NCDRC halts proceedings against Salman Khan in pan masala ad case

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan just got a breather in the controversial pan masala advertisement case. ย  The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has put the brakes on the proceedings in the case before a District Consumer Commission. ย  The Commission passed the interim order while hearing an appeal challenging directions issued by the DCDRC in Kota regarding the verification of the opposite parties' signatures, including Khan. ย  A bench comprising President Justice AP Sahi and member Bharat Kumar Pandya issued notice to complainant Indra Mohan Singh alias Honey and stayed further proceedings before the district commission. ย  In its…
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Zac Efron building Australian mansion out of cannabis

Zac Efron building Australian mansion out of cannabis

Zac Efron is taking his โ€œDown to Earthโ€ lifestyle to an extreme new level! ย  The actor has officially broken ground on a wild new Australian mega-mansion nicknamed the "FutureCave." The twist? It is being constructed almost entirely out of cannabis plants! ย  Efron has teamed up with designer Joost Bakker for the mind-blowing project. ย  "Excited to get started on Zac's house!" Bakker wrote an Instagram post last month that featured a group photo of himself, Efron and other crew members. "Especially want to thank these two legends @main__frank for working so hard to get this project designed and…
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ร‰dgar Ramรญrez joins โ€˜Taskโ€™ season two

ร‰dgar Ramรญrez joins โ€˜Taskโ€™ season two

Hollywood star ร‰dgar Ramรญrez is set to feature in the Season 2 of HBO's critically acclaimed crime drama โ€œTaskโ€. In the upcoming chapter, Ramรญrez will star alongside Mark Ruffalo, who returns as FBI Agent Tom Brandis. He joins a star-studded lineup of new series additions, including Mahershala Ali, Harry Melling, Adam Nagaitis, and Aminah Nieves. ย  Ramรญrez is best known for starring in shows such as "The Undoingโ€, โ€œThe Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Storyโ€, โ€œCarlosโ€ and โ€œDr. Deathโ€. He has also featured in films like โ€œEmilia Perezโ€, โ€œLes Arenasโ€ and โ€œJungle Cruiseโ€. ย  "Task" is created by Brad…
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Pranit More deactivates Instagram amid backlash

Pranit More deactivates Instagram amid backlash

Amid mounting backlash online, comedian Pranit More seems to have deactivated his Instagram account. ย  A search for his profile shows zero followers and zero following, suggesting that the account has either been temporarily disabled or taken down. ย  The move comes as backlash continues to grow over a viral crowd-work video from Moreโ€™s show that triggered a massive social media controversy. ย  The controversial, now deleted clip shows an audience member claiming he needed to "recover his money's worth" after buying a Rs 370 biryani for a woman. ย  Earlier, More had issued a statement admitting that he had…
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Teyana Taylor named Icon of the Year by BET Awards 2026

Teyana Taylor named Icon of the Year by BET Awards 2026

American singer-songwriter and actress Teyana Taylor has been named the Icon of the Year by Black Entertainment Television (BET) Awards 2026. ย  Taylor will receive the honour for being a "multi-hyphenate creative force" during the awards ceremony to be held on June 28, the BET announced on Tuesday. ย  "Teyana Taylor is the embodiment of what it means to be an icon in this moment," Connie Orlando, EVP of Specials, Music Programming and Music Strategy at BET, said in a press release. ย  She added, "She doesn't ask for a seat at the table; she builds the table, designs the…
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Hugh Jackman to star in โ€˜Treasure Islandโ€™

Hugh Jackman to star in โ€˜Treasure Islandโ€™

Hollywood star Hugh Jackman is set to star in Ridley Scott's next film "Treasure Island", where he will essay the role of the pirate Long John Silver. ย  The film is an adaptation of Robert Louis Stevensonโ€™s 1883 novel, with the same title and will have a script by Emmy-winning โ€œAdolescenceโ€ writer Jack Thorne. ย  โ€œTreasure Islandโ€ follows young Jim Hawkins as he finds a map to Captain Flintโ€™s long-lost fortune and embarks on a perilous voyage aboard the Hispaniola. Aboard the ship, Jim and the crew face mutiny led by the cunning, one-legged cook, Long John Silver but ultimately…
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Shraddha Kapoorโ€™s โ€˜Eethaโ€™ set for August 28 release

Shraddha Kapoorโ€™s โ€˜Eethaโ€™ set for August 28 release

Shraddha Kapoor is ready to set the screen on fire in her new avatar! Her upcoming film โ€œEethaโ€ has locked a theatrical release date for August 28. ย  Directed by Laxman Utekar and produced by Dinesh Vijanโ€™s Maddock Films, this grand biopic tells the incredible story of legendary Marathi Lavani dancer Vithabai Narayangaonkar. ย  Also starring Randeep Hooda and Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub, โ€œEethaโ€ reunites Shraddha with producer Vijan after their blockbuster โ€œStreeโ€ franchise. Vijan and Utekar previously collaborated on the epic โ€œChhaavaโ€, featuring Vicky Kaushal. ย  Also read: Shraddha Kapoor announces next film ย  โ€œEethaโ€ will clash with Sidharth Malhotra…
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Kangana Ranaut takes charge of her social media accounts

Kangana Ranaut takes charge of her social media accounts

Kangana Ranaut is officially running her own social media again, and this time, she wonโ€™t holding anything back! ย  At a promotional event in Mumbai for her upcoming film โ€œBharat Bhhagya Viddhaataโ€, the actress revealed she has taken back charge of her social media accounts from her team. ย  Recalling how her X account was famously banned in 2021 for policy violations, Kangana made it clear she is not planning to filter herself now, stating that she refuses to apologise for being "alive and real." ย  "I asked my social media team, 'What is this? Are you writing a letter…
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Harshvardhan Kapoor shuts down acting retirement rumours

Harshvardhan Kapoor shuts down acting retirement rumours

Harshvardhan Kapoor has shut down speculation around his absence from the screen, clarifying that he has not quit acting. ย  Responding to a fan on X who posted Kapoorโ€™s picture and questioned his hiatus, the actor revealed he is currently working on an "extremely unique" film. Taking full creative control of his career trajectory, Kapoor announced that he will not only star in the upcoming project but will also serve as its producer. ย  "@HarshKapoor_ Why have you stepped back from acting. Youโ€™re genuinely a talented actor, even if the films didnโ€™t become big blockbusters; your performances were widely praised.…
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