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Actor Rajesh Hebbar Gains Traction with Viral Rock Covers
Malayalam actor Rajesh Hebbar, known for his film and television roles, is now gaining widespread attention for his viral rock music covers. His renditions of classic rock songs have introduced him to a new, younger audience.
Emraan Hashmi's 'Awarapan 2' Set for August 14 Release, Faces Box Office Clash
Emraan Hashmi's 'Awarapan 2', a sequel to the cult favorite 'Awarapan', is scheduled for release on August 14. The film is seen as a potential comeback for Hashmi, who has not had a solo hit since 2012.
Sheila Matthews, 'Britain's Longest Serving Performer', Dies Aged 99
Actress and singer Sheila Matthews, known as 'Britain's longest serving performer,' has died at 99. Her career, which began at age three, spanned nearly a century and included a starring role on 'Friday's Girl' and appearances in popular soaps.
Travis Kelce Calls Taylor Swift 'My Wife' in Public Statement
Kansas City Chiefs player Travis Kelce publicly referred to Taylor Swift as 'my wife' after their private wedding. The remark, made in a training camp interview, sparked widespread fan reaction online.
Adrian Lester Stuns 'This Morning' Hosts with Prosthetic Nose for New Role
Actor Adrian Lester appeared on 'This Morning' to discuss his demanding West End role in 'Cyrano de Bergerac'. Hosts Andi Peters and Rochelle Humes were surprised by his transformed appearance due to a prosthetic nose.
Arun Vijay and Director Muthaiya Announce Rural Drama 'Irulan'
Tamil actor Arun Vijay has joined forces with filmmaker M Muthaiya for a new rural drama titled 'Irulan'. The makers released a first-look motion poster on Wednesday, August 12, showcasing Arun Vijay in a rustic avatar.
Ritchie Blackmore Reunites with Deep Purple for Stage Performance
Guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, an original member of Deep Purple, performed with the band for the first time since 1993. The 81-year-old musician joined the group for an encore at their concert in Wantagh, New York.
Ashok Selvan, Preity Mukhundhan Star in New Action-Romance Film 'Anbil Avan'
Tamil actors Ashok Selvan and Preity Mukhundhan will lead the upcoming action-romance film 'Anbil Avan'. The title teaser, released on Wednesday, offers a glimpse into the gritty narrative.
Dulquer Salmaan's 'I'm Game' Postponed to September 3rd
The release of Dulquer Salmaan's film 'I'm Game' has been moved to September 3rd, 2026, a shift from its original August 20th date. This adjustment aims for a wider global theatrical release.
Priyanka Chopra Shares Update on Sridevi Biography on Actress's Birth Anniversary
Priyanka Chopra shared progress on the definitive biography of the late actress Sridevi on her birth anniversary. The book, titled 'Empress,' features praise from Amitabh Bachchan and is set to be released soon.
Chris Brown Faces Backlash for Explicit On-Stage Fan Dance During Tour
Chris Brown is facing public criticism for performing an explicit, simulated sex act with a fan during his tour with Usher. Videos of the performance, described as "soft porn" by some viewers, have circulated widely online.
Suvinder Vicky on Aditya Dhar's Direction in 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge'
Actor Suvinder Vicky discussed his role in 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge,' highlighting director Aditya Dhar's confidence in the film's dialogue and artistic boundaries. The movie, featuring Vicky and Arjun Rampal, became a major commercial success.
Travis Barker Recounts Premonitions Before 2008 Plane Crash
Musician Travis Barker shared details of his "awful feeling" before a 2008 plane crash that killed four people. His young daughter also had a premonition, telling him "The roof's gonna come off."
Travis Kelce Reflects on Wedding to Taylor Swift, Reports of Pet Conflicts
Travis Kelce has spoken publicly for the first time about his wedding to Taylor Swift, calling it "the best night of my life." Reports also suggest a humorous adjustment period for their pets.
Usher Denies AI Clone Rumors, Credits 'Aura' for Uniqueness
Fans speculated Usher used an AI clone or body double during a recent concert due to videos circulating online. Usher responded on Instagram, dismissing the claims and asserting AI is not advanced enough to replicate him.
Ben Affleck and Jamie Ding Win $1 Million on 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire'
Ben Affleck and Jamie Ding achieved the top prize of $1 million on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire." Their winnings will benefit the Eastern Congo Initiative, cofounded by Affleck.
Travis Kelce Calls Wedding to Taylor Swift 'Best Night of My Life'
Travis Kelce described his early July wedding to Taylor Swift as the "best night of my life." The event took place over two days at Madison Square Garden and was attended by numerous celebrities and athletes.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez Marry in Portugal
Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez have married in a civil ceremony in Portugal. The private event took place on August 11th and was attended by their five children.
Rod Stewart Cancels Tour Dates After Stent Procedure
Singer Rod Stewart has canceled remaining dates on his "One Last Time" farewell tour following a routine coronary stent procedure. Doctors have advised him a four-week recovery period.
Prime Video India's 'The Traitors' Season 2 to Feature 21 Celebrities
Prime Video India will release the second season of the unscripted celebrity competition series "The Traitors" on August 13, featuring a cast of 21 known personalities. Host Karan Johar anticipates a more intense and unpredictable game compared to the first season.
Kelly Ripa Returns to 'Live!' After Gum Graft Surgery, Pre-recorded Episodes Aired
Kelly Ripa reappeared on 'Live! with Kelly and Mark' on August 10, in an episode pre-recorded before her two-week absence. Her hiatus was due to recovering from gum graft surgery.
Awarapan 2 Advance Bookings Show Strong Performance for Emraan Hashmi Film
Emraan Hashmi's upcoming film, Awarapan 2, has sold over 45,000 tickets in national chains for its opening day. The movie is projected to achieve the biggest opening for Hashmi's solo career.
Indianapolis Therapist Joins All-Civilian Cast of 'The Traitors: New Blood'
Niyyah Hayes, a therapist and doctoral student from Indianapolis, will compete on the reality series "The Traitors: New Blood." This season features the first all-civilian cast in the U.S. iteration of the show.
Casualty Stars Depart as Show Faces Major Hospital Disaster
Two long-standing cast members, Sammy Dobson and Kirsty Mitchell, have exited the BBC medical drama Casualty. The departures coincide with the show's 40th anniversary, which will feature a major disaster storyline at St James' Hospital.