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Nick Jonas picks Bollywood banger as new pre-show hype song
Nick Jonas has a new pre-concert ritual. He just posted a video getting hyped with his team to a Bollywood track called Shararat. This follows his recent habit of listening to another Hindi song, Aavan Jaavan, before going onstage. His wife, Priyanka Chopra, endorsed his musical choice online. The couple consistently supports each other's careers publicly. Priyanka recently celebrated a major milestone for Nick and his brothers, leaving handprints at a famous Hollywood theater. She called him the most dedicated and talented person she knows, expressing her clear pride in his accomplishments.
Mrunal Thakur shoots first bilingual, calls it ‘Love Sonia’ vibes
Mrunal Thakur called her latest project a unique challenge. The actress revealed her film Dacoit, starring Adivi Sesh and Anurag Kashyap, marks her first time shooting simultaneously in Hindi and Telugu. She described the experience as amazing, praising her co-stars and stating that working with director Shaneil Deo provided a clear creative vision that pushed her performance. She felt the role allowed her to explore emotional depths similar to her earlier work in Love Sonia. The recently released teaser presents the leads as outlaws, also featuring glimpses of antagonists played by Kashyap and Prakash Raj, with Atul Kulkarni appearing as a police officer. The film is scheduled for a theatrical release in early 2026.
Shilpa Shetty denies IT raid, calls it a routine check
Shilpa Shetty Kundra's lawyer denies that an income tax raid happened at her Mumbai home. The legal representative called the recent reports completely false, stating officials only performed a routine verification. He issued a sharp warning about legal action against anyone linking this to a separate financial case. The actress previously rejected allegations from that ongoing investigation, calling them baseless and motivated. The case involves a significant sum of money allegedly invested in a company connected to her and her husband, with accusers claiming the funds were diverted. Shetty Kundra maintains the dispute is purely a civil business matter, not criminal, with a petition already before the High Court. The investigation...
Sivakarthikeyan thanks hero-turned-villain Ravi Mohan
Sivakarthikeyan publicly thanked actor Ravi Mohan for a big career move. At an event for their upcoming period film Parasakthi, Sivakarthikeyan acknowledged how difficult it must have been for Mohan, a longtime leading man, to accept the role of the story's antagonist. He stated that Mohan would always be a hero to him, both on set and off. The film, directed by Sudha Kongara, is set in a 1960s college environment and features Sivakarthikeyan as a student leader rallying against an oppressive system. A released teaser hints at a violent conflict between his character and Mohan's, who appears determined to kill him. The project has finished filming and recently began its dubbing phase, with a planned theatrical release in mid-January.
Amanda Seyfried calls Sydney Sweeney a true sweetheart
Amanda Seyfried called her co-star Sydney Sweeney a total sweetheart. The two are working together on a new thriller based on a popular novel. Seyfried, speaking from experience, said she does not envy the intense spotlight Sweeney currently endures, calling that kind of overnight fame dangerous for a person's mental health. She reflected on her own past, noting that her early fame was different from what her friend Lindsay Lohan faced. Seyfried argued that constant public scrutiny, whether positive or negative, creates a difficult environment for any young actor to navigate safely. She expressed admiration for how Sweeney handles the pressure, showing up to work professionally and kindly despite the chaos. Seyfried hopes that...
Big B ate home food, Kartik swaps burger buns for cabbage
Amitabh Bachchan just shared a throwback detail about his diet. On a recent episode of the quiz show he hosts, he told guests Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday that in his youth, he managed to eat only homemade food despite a brutal filming schedule. The younger actors seemed surprised by this simple approach. The conversation shifted to modern celebrity habits. Both actors discussed balancing fitness with their diets. Kartik joked about ordering burgers with no actual bread, just a patty made from cabbage or cauliflower. Ananya called it a mental trick for satisfaction and mentioned her hard rule against eating anything after seven at night. Bachchan praised their discipline. Their new film together is scheduled for a late December...
Hrithik Roshan begs fans not to read ‘1984’
Hrithik Roshan posted something wild about a book. The actor shared a picture holding George Orwell's classic novel 1984. His caption basically begged people not to read it, saying he wished he had never seen its contents himself. The novel presents a terrifying future under total state control, with constant surveillance and manipulated truths. It follows a man named Winston Smith who works rewriting history but secretly dreams of rebellion against the oppressive system. The story introduced ideas like Newspeak and thoughtcrime, showing how language and fear can destroy freedom. Its themes about power and misinformation still hit hard today, even indirectly inspiring popular reality television formats. Roshan's reaction highlights...
Mammootty crashes Dulquer’s ‘I’m Game’ sets
The king himself showed up. Megastar Mammootty made a surprise visit to the filming location for the upcoming action movie I'm Game, which stars his son Dulquer Salmaan. The production company, Dulquer's own Wayfarer Films, posted photos calling it an invasion. This project is already generating major buzz, especially after its first look poster revealed Salmaan in a stylish pose with a gun. Director Nahas Hidhayath, fresh off the hit film RDX, is helming this thriller. He also just announced actress Kayadu Lohar has joined the cast. The movie features a strong supporting lineup, including Antony Varghese and Mysskin. Stunt choreography comes from the acclaimed Anbariv team, known for their work on major action films across Indian...
Kriti Kharbanda skips sore throat for pani puri fix
Kriti Kharbanda has a serious pani puri addiction. The actress posted a video celebrating the street food, calling it her true love, even with a sore throat. She was dressed in traditional blue clothes while having her snack fix. Professionally, Kharbanda recently hit a nine-year mark in Bollywood, making a sentimental post about her career journey. She started with a film titled Raaz Reboot and has since appeared in several comedies and dramas, with some of her performances earning positive attention. On the personal side, she married actor Pulkit Samrat last year, and they frequently share glimpses of their life together online.
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