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18

Feb

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Parmish Verma’s web series ‘Kanneda’ to premiere on March 21

Punjabi actor-singer Parmish Verma’s web series "Kanneda" is set to start streaming on JioHotstar from March 21.   Directed by Chandan Arora, the show also stars Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub, Ranvir Shorey, Arunoday Singh, Aadar Malik and Jasmin Bajwa in pivotal roles. The "high-stakes thriller" is produced by Jar Pictures.   Verma, known for songs such as "Look Classy", "Caran Caran", and "Dekhi Dekhi", will play the role of Nimma in "Kanneda".   "After escaping the horrors of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, Nimma arrives in Canada. But the streets are ruthless, the system is broken, and the world isn't waiting to…

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18

Feb

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Saqib Saleem, Saba Azad play journalists in ‘Crime Beat’

Actors Saqib Saleem and Saba Azad are all set to essay the role of crime reporters in the upcoming web series "Crime Beat". The show, to be aired on ZEE5, is directed by Sudhir Mishra along with Sanjeev Kaul.   Calling the experience of working with the veteran director a “learning experience”, Saqib and Saba said Mishra is one of the "easiest guys" to be around and a "grounded" person with the energy levels of a newcomer.   Based on Somnath Batabyal's book "The Price You Pay", "Crime Beat" will start streaming from February 21.   Saleem said he was…

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17

Feb

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Kate Winslet to turn director with ‘Goodbye June’

Oscar-winning actor Kate Winslet is set to turn director with Netflix's upcoming modern family drama "Goodbye June".   Winslet will also produce and star in the upcoming film alongside actors Toni Collette, Johnny Flynn, Andrea Riseborough, Timothy Spall and Helen Mirren.   According to news reports, Joe Anders, Winslet’s son, has written the story of "Goodbye June".   The film is set in present-day England and revolves around a "fractured group of siblings pull together under sudden and trying circumstances", according to the synopsis.   Also read: Shakira cancels Peru event after being hospitalised   The production of the film…

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17

Feb

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Badshah trolled for shouting ‘free Samay Raina’ at concert

Rapper Badshah found himself in the eye of a controversy after he supported comedian Samay Raina at his latest concert.   Raina got into trouble after YouTuber and podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia's comments on parents and sex at the comic's now-deleted web show "India's Got Latent" led to a massive backlash both online and offline with many police complaints filed against the two and those involved with the show.   During a recent performance at a university in Vadodara, Gujarat, Badshah voiced his support for Raina as he shouted "Free Samay Raina" at the end of his concert, prompting cheers from…

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17

Feb

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‘The Man From Nowhere’ actor Kim Sae-ron found dead

South Korean actor Kim Sae-ron, known for her roles in 'The Man From Nowhere' has died at the age of 24.   Kim was found dead in her home in Seoul on Sunday by a friend who had plans to meet with her, informed the police, as per reports.   The actor’s death is being probed although the police said there were no signs of foul play yet.   Born in 2000 in Seoul, Kim started her career as a child actor. According to reports, she became one of the youngest performers to be invited to Cannes for her role…

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17

Feb

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‘Saturday Night Live’ celebrates 50 years

“Saturday Night Live” has been a staple of American television comedy for 50 years, launching stars and shaping culture.   On Sunday night, fans and famous alumni gathered in New York City to celebrate this milestone.   Paul Simon and Sabrina Carpenter opened the show with a duet on Simon's “Homeward Bound”, “Saturday Night Live” luminary Steve Martin delivered a monologue, and Paul McCartney gave an epic closing to the 50th anniversary special celebrating the sketch institution that was overflowing with famous former cast members, superstar hosts and legendary guests.   The 83-year-old Simon has been essential to “SNL” since…

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17

Feb

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‘Conclave’ wins best film at BAFTAs

Papal selection thriller "Conclave" and period drama "The Brutalist" swept the BAFTA Film Awards on Sunday, winning four prizes each.   The night’s most coveted award, best film was bagged by "Conclave", which had led the nominations with 12 nods at the 78th British Academy Film Awards. The movie also won outstanding British film, best adapted screenplay and best editing awards.   “The Brutalist” equaled the awards tally of “Conclave," scooping four trophies, including best director for Brady Corbet and best actor for Adrien Brody. Mikey Madison won the best actress prize for Brooklyn tragicomedy “Anora.”   “Conclave,” which stars…

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17

Feb

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Shakira cancels Peru event after being hospitalised

Pop singer Shakira recently cancelled one of her shows in Peru due to an "abdominal issue". She was hospitalised amid her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran world tour. Shalira announced in a statement shared on Instagram stories, "I am sorry to inform you all that last night I had to go to the ER for an abdominal issue and am currently hospitalised," reported People. As per the doctor's advice, she decided to cancel her tour stop at the National Stadium of Peru. Her doctors, she wrote, "have communicated that I am not in good enough condition to perform this evening."…

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16

Feb

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Apple Cider Vinegar – Wellness scam that fooled the world

The new Netflix series Apple Cider Vinegar tells the story of wellness influencer Belle Gibson, who built a loyal following on social media by documenting her cancer journey online.   But in 2015, Gibson was exposed as a fraud. She never had cancer, and lied about donating funds to charities and ill children.   The series documents Gibson’s rise to fame and subsequent downfall, portraying some of the psychological factors that influenced her deceit. But this scandal also illustrates a larger story about the conditions that enable cancer frauds such as Gibson to gain credibility and influence online.   The…

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15

Feb

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Karan Johar stuns in bold airport look with ₹18 lakh Hermès Shark bag

Karan Johar, known for his fearless approach to fashion, once again turned heads with his latest airport appearance. The filmmaker and fashion icon stepped out in a stylishly distressed green co-ord set, but it was his eye-catching accessory—a shark-shaped Hermès handbag—that truly stole the spotlight.   His unconventional fashion statement sparked conversations among fashion enthusiasts and luxury lovers alike. The price tag of Karan Johar's unique Shark bag Karan’s standout accessory, the ‘Gold Togo Shark Bolide 45 PHW’ bag, is a limited-edition creation from the luxury fashion house Hermès. The bag blends the brand’s signature elegance with an avant-garde shark…

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