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Jailhouse Jock: Bachchan Jr's BTS moments on 'Dasvi' shoot
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Now, the actor is creating a buzz with his Jat avatar as CM Ganga Ram Chaudhary, a politician and school dropout in the film 'Dasvi'. He has left no stone unturned to give his best. His dedication can be seen while he visited Central Jail, Agra for promoting his movie along with co-actors Yami Gautam and Nimrat Kaur. They were also accompanied with director Tushar Jalota and producer Sandeep Leyzell.
Author Amish Tripathi to host docu-series 'Legends of The Ramayana'
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Renowned author Amish Tripathi is making his debut as a host with the upcoming docu-series titled 'Legends of The Ramayana', based on the epic Ramayana. Amish will traverse across geographies as he sets out on his own mega-adventure in the footsteps of Lord Rama to retrace his sacred journey and unravel the under-explored mysteries around the text.
Amy Schumer 'still triggered and traumatised' with Will Smith slap incident
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Academy Awards co-host Amy Schumer has posted a shocked reaction to Hollywood star Will Smith slapping comedian Chris Rock during the event. "I think we can all agree that the best way to unpack what happened is to stream my series @lifeandbethhulu and see me on tour this fall," Schumer began in a light-hearted manner in an Instagram post late on Tuesday, reports aVariety'.
Will Smith's post-slap Oscars acceptance speech spiked audience by 600,000 viewers
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Viewership for the Oscars on ABC grew by 511,000 viewers during the 15-minute time span that featured Will Smith slapping Chris Rock, according to Live + Same Day Nielsen data. According to 'Variety', while the Oscars' audience dipped from there, it spiked again during Smith's best actor win and acceptance speech shortly after 11 p.m. ET, this time by 614,000 viewers.
'KGF: Chapter 2' metaverse to be launched soon as 'KGFVerse'
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As per the makers, the makers will release the metaverse for 'KGF: Chapter 2', which will offer people the chance to create their own avatars. With multiple, distinctive avatars, the users will be able to explore the world of 'KGF'. The users can make use of this chance from April 7.
Varun Dhawan, Janhvi Kapoor to star in Nitesh Tiwari's 'Bawaal'
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Bollywood stars Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor are coming together for their next project titled 'Bawaal'. The film will be directed by the National Award winning filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari, who has earlier directed films like 'Chillar Party', 'Dangal' and 'Chhichhore'. 'Bawaal', which is a love story, will soon go on floors and has booked April 7, 2023 as its release date.
Academy promises 'appropriate action' over Will Smith incident
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The letter, obtained by 'Variety', states that Academy leadership is "upset and outraged" over the altercation and how it "overshadowed" a celebration of the film industry community. "Sunday's telecast of the 94th Oscars was meant to be a celebration of the many individuals in our community. We are upset and outraged that those moments were overshadowed by the unacceptable and harmful behaviour on stage by a nominee," the message begins.
'It' prequel series in the work
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A prequel to coming-of-age supernatural horror film 'It' is in development at HBO Max. According to 'Variety', the series, currently called 'Welcome to Derry', will begin in the 1960s in the time leading up to the events of 'It: Part One', the 2017 film based on the Stephen King horror novel. The story is also said to include the origin story of Pennywise the Clown.
Jada Pinkett Smith calls for 'healing' after Will Smith slaps Chris Rock
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Actress Jada Pinkett Smith responded somewhat cryptically to her actor husband Will Smith slapping comedian Chris Rock at the Oscars. According to 'Variety', Pinkett Smith posted a message to her Instagram page that reads: "This is the season for healing. And I'm here for it." The actor was the subject of the joke that led Will Smith to take the Oscar stage and slap Rock. The comedian joked about Jada Pinkett Smith starring in 'G.I. Jane 2' because of her shaved bald head.
Lock Upp: Payal Rohtagi admits performing black magic for saving her career, Kangana recalls accusations against her
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In the latest episode of Lock Upp, Payal was seen talking about some of her secrets that even her mother is unaware of. Speaking about her secrets, Payal revealed that during her 15-year long career there was a situation where she was forced to do black magic. Listening to this, Kangana Ranaut also recalled the time she joined the film industry and was accused of doing black magic.
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