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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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BollywoodJan 10, 2024

Golden Globes ratings rebound to 9.4 million viewers

Reviews have been poor for Sunday's 81st Golden Globes, but the telecast pulled in an average of 9.4 million viewers, up about 50% from last year, according to CBS. The ceremony had the benefit of an NFL lead-in, an especially starry gathering that drew Taylor Swift, Oprah Winfrey, Timothee Chalamet, Kylie Jenner, Leonardo DiCaprio and more. The night's biggest winner, Oppenheimer,' was also a huge ticket-seller, with nearly $1 billion (about $3 per person in the US) in box office. The ratings were a marked improvement over the 2023 Golden Globes, which attracted 6.3 million viewers, a new
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PollywoodJan 10, 2024

Yograj Singh talks about his ex-wife on Connect Cine!

By Jasmine Singh / Connect Newsroom – Exclusive Punjabi actor and cricket coach Yograj Singh, known for his outspoken views, shared heartfelt reflections on family and relationships during an exclusive interview with Connect Cine. Speaking about his ex-wife Shabnam Singh, Yograj emphasized respect. “I have never spoken a bad word about her. We shared a beautiful relationship till it lasted. I was not deserving enough, which is why we are no longer together. However, she is the mother of my two most precious gifts, Yuvraj and Zorawar Singh.” He also addressed his bond with Bollywood actor
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BollywoodJan 10, 2024

Music Maestro Rashid Khan dies at 55

Ustad Rashid Khan who was known for his soulful renditions died at Kolkatta hospital after a lengthy battle with cancer. The Padma Bhushan awardee was 55 years old. West Bengal chief minister, Mamata Banerjee said that Ustad Rashid Khan will be given a gun salute and State honours before his rites that will be performed on January 10. Ustad Rashid Khan belonged to Rampur- Sahaswan gharana, which is closely related to Gwalior gharana. Known for his mellifluous voice, Rashid Khan received numerous accolades and awards including Padma Shri and Sangeet Natak Akademi Award. He had also given voi
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EnglishJan 09, 2024

'Oppenheimer' dominates Golden Globes

Oppenheimer has dominated the Golden Globe Awards, taking home the night's top honor. Yorgos Lanthimos' ``Poor Things'' has won best comedy or musical at the 81st Golden Globes, an upset victory over the category favorite, ``Barbie.'' Emma Stone also won for her performance in ``Poor Things.'' On the television side, ``Succession'' and ``The Bear''are took multiple honors. Christopher Nolan's epic American drama ``Oppenheimer'' picked up five big awards including best drama film, best director for Nolan, best actor for Cillian Murphy, best supporting actor for Robert Downey Jr. and for Lud
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EnglishJan 09, 2024

Lily Gladstone makes History

Hollywood actor Lily Gladstone has made Golden Globes history. She became the first Indigenous person to win an award for best actress in a drama. She dedicated her award to ``every little rez kid, every little urban kid, every little Native kid out there who has a dream, who is seeing themselves represented and our stories told by ourselves, in our own words with tremendous allies and tremendous trust from and with each other.'' Gladstone won for her role as Mollie Burkhart in Martin Scorsese's epic ``Killers of the Flower Moon.'' The film also starred Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro and

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Jasmine Singh It felt like a scene straight out of a Punjabi film two old friends reconnecting after nearly 8 to 9 years. The setting? Canada Super 60, a vibrant cricketing event where singer-actor Jassie Gill was performing. What started as a chance meeting quickly turned into a heartfelt reunion, filled with laughter, memories, and a candid conversation at BC Place, Vancouver. In a freewheeling interview, Jassie opened up about the constants in his life — friendships, family, and cricket. “It’s no secret that I’ve always loved cricket,” he shared. “Now, Babbal, Prabh, and I have
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Jasmine Singh The Punjabi music industry is in mourning following the passing of Rajvir Jwanda, who had been on a ventilator for the last 11 days. His untimely death has sent shockwaves across the continent, with condolences pouring in from fans and fellow artists alike. From Surrey to Calgary, Brampton to Winnipeg, Punjabi communities are coming together to honor the legacy of a singer who meant so much to them. Gatherings are being held in various cities, where fans reminisce about the joy Rajvir's music brought to their lives. His songs were the highlight of every celebration, whethe
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PollywoodOct 09, 2025

Actor-bodybuilder Varinder Ghuman dies at 42

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