ENTERTAINMENT

Big Boi-Sleepy Brown collab album out on Sept 3
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Big Boi released the animated video of the single 'The Big Sleep is Over' on Sunday on his social media along with the announcement. The video opens with a rap verse sung by Big Boi followed by the animation video. Big Boi and Sleepy Brown have released singles like 'Intentions', 'Can't Sleep', 'We The Ones' and 'Lower Case (no cap)' in the past.
John Mayer fulfilled 'fantasy' with 80s-inspired album
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Mayer said: "I think everyone who makes music comes at it from a fantasy, but for me the fantasy this time was, what if it's 1988 and I had had a band in the late sixties through the seventies, and now I'm my age in the eighties and people are handing me these things called chorus pedals, or people are going, 'Hey, you don't need a tube amp anymore.' And I go, 'You don't? Okay. This sounds great...'"
Pankaj Tripathi hails Ladakh's first moving theatre
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Pankaj Tripathi "What a beautiful initiative. Cinema reaches people in the interiors of this country. For someone like me who belongs to the film world, this comes across as such a unique and different means of film exhibition - 'A Moving theatre'. Having a concept like this in a gorgeous location such as Leh, is absolutely incredible."
Nimrat Kaur: Pandemic taught me to feel grateful for life
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Opening up on her experience of living through the pandemic, Nimrat told IANS: "During the first lockdown, I was at home all by myself but this time I actually wasn't completely by myself. So I had a little relief in that sense. I was at a place where I did have some company and I could walk around in some fresh air from time to time. But it's been such a challenging time."
NYC Homecoming concert cut short by Hurricane Henri
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The five-hour musical event with megastars was concluded within two-and-half hours due to lightning and thunderstorms. As Barry Manilow was performing 'Can't Smile Without You', lightning brought the concert to a halt. A severe thunderstorm brought on by Hurricane Henri was approaching, and everyone needed to seek shelter elsewhere.
Salman Khan's 'Tiger 3' look leaked, goes viral
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A fanpage on Instagram which goes by the name 'salmanic_aryan' has shared a few stills from the film, featuring the 'Dabangg' star, who is unrecognisable in his get up. According to the fanpage, the pictures are from a car chase sequence that is being shot in the country.The 55-year-old superstar is seen sporting long reddish brown hair and a beard. He is wearing a white T-shirt, jeans, a red jacket and a headband for the look.
Big B on the hotseat in 'KBC' Season 13 opener on Aug 23
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The former quizmaster will ask the Big B six questions about the show in the rapid-fire round, which will be aired during the KBC Season 13 opener on August 23. The Big B, we are told, will be seen responding to the questions with a lot of zest and enthusiasm. And of course, he will ace the round, and he does it with a lot of grace.
Tamannaah Bhatia: Stardom not the reason for pursuing acting
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As of today, the 31-year-old actress is one of the most prominent names down south as she has worked in blockbusters such as the 'Baahubali' franchise, 'Anbanavan Asaradhavan Adangadhavanace', 'K.G.F: Chapter 1' and 'Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy' among many others.
As Chiranjeevi turns 66, megastar shows no signs of slowing down
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For the star himself, it is just one more milestone. In a career that saw him climb to the top of Tollywood, set up a political party and become a union minister, there has never been a dull moment so far. As he prepares for 'Chiru154', his 154th movie announced on the eve of his birthday, the future looks as exciting as ever for the 'immortal' megastar.
Hot on OTT: Coming up this week (August 22 - August 28)
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The Empire is based on the novel series 'Empire of the Moghul' by Alex Rutherford. The series focuses on the rise and fall of the Mughal empire through generations from Babur to Aurangzeb. The story starts in Farghana where a young prince Babur is the heir to the king. Ousted at a young age he begins his campaign for the conquest of north India.
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