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PollywoodJan 17, 2024

Gippy is on a spiritual roll

Gippy Grewal is back in Chandigarh from Canada for yet another movie shoot, and this one is the much-awaited third instalment of Punjabi film Ardaas. The threquel of the film titled Ardaas Sarbat De Bhale Di is currently one of the most prestigious spiritual films to be made in Punjabi cinema. Ardaas Sarbat De Bhale Di is directed and written by Gippy Grewal and it plans to retain the stellar cast of Gippy Grewal, Gurpreet Ghuggi, Malkeet Rauni, Prince Kanwaljit with an addition of popular television actor, Jasmin Bhasin. The third instalment also guarantees an enigmatic and blissful ride.
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PollywoodJan 17, 2024

Shah Rukh Khan is a fan of Punjabi movie Warning: Prince Kanwaljit Singh

The trailer of the much-awaited Punjabi thriller Warning 2 has already struck a chord with the audiences, but it is the famous one-liner, “Veere Pamma Bolda,” that has caught everyone’s attention. So, Connect Cine decided to invite Pamma aka Prince Kanwaljit for a one-on-one candid chat. In a freewheeling fun conversation with our host Jasmine Singh, Prince Kanwaljit spoke at length about his upcoming film Warning 2, Gippy's role in his life and career, Punjabi film actors opening production houses and more. Prince Kanwaljit who is known to pick out of the box roles, was accompanied b
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PollywoodJan 16, 2024

EXCLUSIVE: Jassa Dhillon on casteism in Punjabi music industry

Punjabi singer Jassa Dhillon who is known for his songs Raule, Talja Talja had a candid conversation about caseteism in Punjabi music industry. Talking to Connect Cine, Jassa Dhillon was quick to add that he does not believe in giving interviews, but he has a strong fondness for Connect FM Canada because it was at this media house that he gave his very first interview which went viral on YouTube. “My fans know a lot about me, and I do not know what more to tell them,”said Jassa Dhillon talking about how he would rather let his music talk instead of sharing mundane details about his life
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BollywoodJan 15, 2024

12th Fail Fame Medha Shankar Reveals How Music Helps Her Refine Her Craft As An Actor

Medha Shankar from 12th Fail Fame is indeed one of the most talked about actors in Bollywood at the current time. The massive success of the film and her strong character opposite Vikrant Massey has moved thousands of fans, leading to an immense flooding of appreciation for the actress. While she undoubtedly has gained a great fan following, not everyone knows that Medha is a trained classical singer as well. Yes, this fact comes as a surprise for many as a big part of the audience has known Medha for her incredible performances in projects like 12th Fail and Shaadisthan, keeping her musical
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BollywoodJan 13, 2024

EXCLUSIVE: ‘He Understands Where He Comes From’, Boman Talks About Shah Rukh Khan’s Massive Comeback in 2023

Boman Irani who is currently bathing in applause and appreciation for the portrayal of Geetu Gulati has recently opened his heart out in an exclusive wholesome conversation with Faridoon Shahryar on Connect Cine. While he talked about his experience of being a part of Dunki, playing a Punjabi character, his personal life and more, he also discussed in detail the love and respect he shares with Shah Rukh Khan. On being asked his impression of Bollywood’s King Khan, Boman was all praises for Shah Rukh Khan. He said he loves SRK for the kind of person and artist he is. Explaining in detail, he
BollywoodJan 12, 2024

Weinstein toh baad da Hollywood

A new survey of the entertainment industry finds that the culture of Hollywood has shifted in the years since the downfall of Harvey Weinstein and the launch of the #MeToo movement, but many still do not trust that sexual harassers will be held accountable. The Hollywood Commission, chaired by Anita Hill, was founded in 2017 to help stop workplace harassment and discrimination in the entertainment industry. Recently, it released its second survey, pulled from interviews with more than 5,200 anonymous industry workers of how behavior and attitudes are changing in Hollywood.
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BollywoodJan 12, 2024

Emraan gifts himself a black best!

Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi who played a pivotal role in Salman Khan starrer film Tiger- 3 brought home a brand- new black colored luxury car, Rolls-Royce. With an ex-showroom price of Rs 12.25 crore, this acquisition places it among the most expensive cars in India. Although Emraan himself is not a big social media fan, pictures of him taking a ride in the car are already breaking the internet. He was seen waving at the camera people as he talks on phone from his car is what we can see everywhere. Emraan is currently riding high on the success of Tiger 3, which was helmed by Maneesh Sharm
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BollywoodJan 11, 2024

Vikrant clears his exam with excellence!

If this is not good news for Bollywood then what can be! Vikrant Massey starrer biographical drama 12th Fail has been rated the highest on IMDb with a rating of 9.2 out of 10. So much so, the film secured number one position on IMDb’s top 250 films of Indian cinema. Directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, the film based on the real life and struggles of IPS officer Dr Manoj Kumar received 20,000 user votes from across the word rating it the highest. The film also stars Medha Shankar, Anant V Joshi and Priyanshu Chatterjee in pivotal roles. The other films that have topped the charts are Spiderman-
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PollywoodJan 11, 2024

Click with Sonam!

Punjabi film actor Sonam Bajwa is a head turner. Whether it is about her bold and beautiful pictures on social or her acting skills, Sonam has made both Bollywood and Pollywood industry take note of her. Now, it looks like she has kickstarted 2024 on an enterprising note. News has it that the actor is the brand ambassador for a popular mobile brand in India, Vivo India. Although Sonam has not gone on record to validate this news, she has certainly shared a post on her social media account where she has spoken at length about Vivo X 100 series and how it is a unique experience taking pictures

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BollywoodAug 15, 2025

Gaurav Taneja's Beast Life Surpasses Rs 100 Crore in Revenue

YouTuber Gaurav Taneja, also known as Flying Beast, has successfully achieved an impressive annual recurring revenue of Rs 100 crore for his protein supplement brand, Beast Life. This milestone comes after his appearance on the fourth season of Shark Tank India, where his pitch for the brand did not go as planned. During the show, he faced criticism, particularly from Anupam Mittal, who expressed doubts about Gaurav's status as a genuine entrepreneur. Taneja, who boasts a YouTube following of over nine million, left the show without securing any investment. In a recent vlog, he shared fo
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BollywoodAug 15, 2025

Bipasha Basu Responds to Mrunal Thakur's Viral Comments

Recently, an old clip featuring actress Mrunal Thakur from her days on Kumkumbhagya has resurfaced and gained traction on social media. In the footage, Mrunal made a remark about Bipasha Basu, calling her "manly with muscles" and asserting that she was "better" than her. Bipasha responded indirectly through her Instagram Stories, posting a thought-provoking quote: “Strong women lift each other up.” She elaborated in her caption, encouraging women to embrace strength, stating, “Get those muscles, beautiful ladies, we should be strong. Muscles help you attain good physical and mental
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BollywoodAug 15, 2025

Sunny Deol Unveils 'Border 2' Poster on Independence Day

This Independence Day, Sunny Deol reignited Bollywood nostalgia by unveiling the first poster of Border 2, a sequel to the legendary 1997 war film. The original, set during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, resonated with audiences as a symbol of patriotism. Now, 27 years later, Deol returns in uniform, armed with a bazooka, ready to honor the soldiers protecting the nation. On India’s 79th Independence Day, he shared the intense poster, showcasing himself mid-battle, with soldiers proudly carrying the National Flag behind him. Deol's accompanying message on social media, “Hindustan ke l
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BollywoodAug 14, 2025

Aamir Khan Offers Independence Day Discount for Fans

Aamir Khan is celebrating Independence Day by making his latest film, Sitaare Zameen Par, more accessible to fans. He has announced a limited-time deal, reducing the YouTube rental price from ₹100 to just ₹50. In a unique move, Aamir opted for a pay-per-view model on YouTube instead of the usual OTT platforms, aiming to encourage more viewers to experience the film in theaters. This decision has sparked mixed reactions among fans but has garnered praise from exhibitors. Following its theatrical release in June, the film was initially available for rent on YouTube at ₹100. Now, to
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PollywoodAug 14, 2025

Badshah Faces Backlash Over Controversial Tour Sponsorship

Badshah has found himself in hot water following a letter from the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) dated August 13, 2025. The film organization expressed concerns over his upcoming show, alleging that it is sponsored by a Pakistani-based company. The rapper recently unveiled his Badshah's Un-Finished Tour, which is set to kick off in Dallas on September 19, 2025. FWICE's letter addressed to Badshah detailed their request for clarification regarding the sponsorship. It stated, "Dear Mr. Badshah, we have been informed that your upcoming event, Badshah Un-Finished Tour, is