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Why Shekhar, Archana can't stop laughing on 'India's Laughter Champion'
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After Jay Chhaniyara performance, Shekhar praises him by saying: "I loved your spontaneity and the way you were delivering the jokes... it was fantastic. The way you answer back is brilliant. I am amazed by the level of performance that you are giving us, just like the audience is."
Raju Srivastava's condition serious, says Sunil Pal; he's 'almost brain dead'
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Raju Srivastava, 58, is admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi following a cardiac arrest on August 10. He collapsed while running on the treadmill in a gym in South Delhi and was rushed to the hospital by his trainer and was reportedly given CPR.
Nagarjuna reveals the meaning of 'Tamahagane' in 'The Ghost'
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Northstar Entertainment, the production house making 'The Ghost', had posed a question on social media, asking netizens if they knew what 'Tamahagane' was. It was a part of its efforts to promote the film, which is being released on an OTT platform.
Angelina Jolie hires sons Maddox, Pax to work on her new film
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Based on a 2002 novel by Alessandro Barrico, the new movie is currently being filmed in Italy with actors Salma Hayek and Demian Bichir. The two boys are thought to be working closely with mum Angelina who is directing the drama movie. According to IMDB the plot is being kept "under wraps", but a statement recently revealed that the film was "an unforgettable fable".
Brad Pitt shockingly compared one of his children with Angelina to 'Columbine kid'
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In the 53-page heavily redacted report, Jolie told her version of events from the family's private jet trip on September 14, 2016, as they headed back to the US from France, during which Brad was said to have been involved in a reported altercation with his son Maddox, then 15, in which he was later cleared of any wrongdoing by the FBI, reports aceshowbiz.com.
Bollywood's triple crisis: No bankable stars, no original scripts, overpriced market
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With a loaded release calendar, starting with the VFX-heavy 'Brahmastra' and going up to Shah Rukh Khan's much-anticipated 'Jawan' (January 25, 2023) and the Salman Khan-starrer 'Tiger 3' (April 21, 2023), riding on its broke back, Bollywood is facing the double whammy of its established stars all seeming to be well past their sell-by date and its scriptwriters appearing to be completely out of touch with the paradigm shift in consumer preferences.
Jacqueline Fernandez named as accused in ED's supplementary charge sheet: Sources
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The ED is likely to file a second supplementary prosecution complaint against the actress before the Patiala House Court on Wednesday. Jacqueline and Nora Fatehi, also a Bollywood actress, have already recorded their statement as witness in the case. Earlier, fixed deposits worth Rs 7.2 crore belonging to Jacqueline were attached by the ED. The probe agency termed these gifts and properties as proceeds of crime received by the actress. In February, the ED had filed its first supplementary prosecution complaint against Pinky Irani, an alleged aide to Chandrashekhar who introduced him to the actresses.
With Aamir tanking, Akshay delivering 3rd dud, B'wood stares at an abyss
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For Aamir, 'Laal Singh Chaddha' has been his worst commercially since his 2000 film 'Mela', despite getting a five-day holiday weekend. And it has been his second successive flop after the 'Thugs of Hindostan', which bombed despite the additional presence of Amitabh Bachchan. For Akshay Kumar, 'Raksha Bandhan' has been his third successive dud -- starting with 'Bachchan Pandey', which got wiped out by 'The Kashmir Files', and 'Samrat Prithviraj', despite the film being endorsed by the BJP top brass and made tax-free in three states.
'Eternally Confused And Eager for Love' finds a fan in Priyanka Chopra
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'Eternally Confused and Eager for Love', which is available to stream on Netflix, is raunchy in all the right spots, but with a beating heart at its centre. It stars Vihaan Samat as the protagonist, who plays the role of a guy seeking love and his adventures endured in his path. Reacting to the appreciation, Vihaan Samat, who was earlier seen in another Netflix drama series 'Mismatched', said in a statement, "It's an honour to be mentioned by PC for my work and I'm glad that people are loving the show."
A$AP Rocky charged with assault over Hollywood shooting in 2021
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The rapper is accused of firing multiple shots at a former friend in an encounter in Hollywood back in November 2021, reports 'Deadline'. "Discharging a gun in a public place is a serious offence that could have ended with tragic consequences not only for the person targeted but also for innocent bystanders visiting Hollywood," Gascon said in a news release.
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