Anupam Kher recounted his journey in the film industry, highlighting his friendship with Robert De Niro. Kher shared how he admired De Niro since drama school and later worked with him in 'Silver Linings Playbook.' He revealed that De Niro once sang 'Happy Birthday' for him, a gesture the Hollywood legend had never even done for his own family.
Ameesha Patel, who rose to overnight stardom with Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai and Gadar, has remained single despite being one of Bollywood’s most sought-after stars in the early 2000s. In a recent interview, the actress revealed that marriage was never a set milestone for her. She explained that she wanted to establish her own identity before tying herself to someone else’s.
The suspension of 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' following controversial remarks about Charlie Kirk has sparked widespread debate. Former President Obama criticized the move, accusing the current administration of stifling free speech. President Trump attributed the show's removal to poor ratings and Kimmel's lack of talent. ABC has suspended the show indefinitely, with Nexstar stations preempting it.
Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan’s directorial debut, The Ba***ds of Bollywood, released on Netflix today (September 18). A special screening was held in Mumbai last night, where Madhuri Dixit and her husband Dr Shriram Nene were among the attendees. Taking to Twitter, Dr Nene shared his review of Aryan’s debut and praised his effort in stepping out of SRK’s shadow.
Hollywood stars, including Billie Eilish, Cillian Murphy, Joaquin Phoenix, and Steve Coogan, joined the Together for Palestine campaign, urging an end to violence in Gaza. Backed by Brian Eno’s Wembley benefit concert, the initiative supports Palestinian-led organisations. Stars stressed speaking out “now, while it’s happening” to demand truth and a ceasefire.
Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt made a stunning appearance at the premiere of Aryan Khan's directorial debut, 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood', joining Shah Rukh Khan and his family. Alia's daring white gown and Ranbir's classic tuxedo turned heads. Ranbir is reportedly making his web series debut, while both are set to star in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Love and War'.
Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon are currently filming 'Cocktail 2' in Italy, directed by Homi Adajania. Set photos reveal Shahid in a red shirt and shorts, while Kriti sports a yellow top and tasselled skirt. The film, also starring Rashmika Mandanna, aims to recapture the magic of the original 'Cocktail' with a fresh take on love triangles.
The latest iteration of anime blockbuster "Demon Slayer" has become Japan's second highest-grossing film ever, data showed Tuesday, meaning the mega-franchise now dominates the top two spots in the country's all-time box office rankings. Anime dominates in Japan, where only two of the 10 highest-grossing films are live-action -- namely "Titanic" and the first of the "Harry Potter" series.
Lakshmi Manchu, promoting her film 'Daksha: A Deadly Conspiracy,' recently challenged ageism and sexism during an interview. She confronted a question about her clothing choices, questioning why men aren't subjected to similar scrutiny. Manchu highlighted the industry's double standards, alleging that female actors face limitations their male counterparts don't, even after personal life changes.
Mohit Suri's persistence paid off after seven years of rejections as his film 'Saiyaara,' starring newcomers, became a hit. Anurag Kashyap praised Suri's dedication to his vision, highlighting the challenges filmmakers face in bringing fresh ideas to the screen. Kashyap points out that producers often prefer safe bets over original concepts, hindering innovation in the industry.
The Delhi High Court is set to issue an order on September 17 regarding Karan Johar's plea seeking protection of his personality and publicity rights. Johar's suit addresses unauthorized merchandise sales, domain name issues, impersonation, and fake profiles using his identity.
Soha Ali Khan, who often shares anecdotes from her personal life, recently offered a rare glimpse into her relationship with her elder brother Saif Ali Khan and sister-in-law Kareena Kapoor Khan. She reflected on how her dynamic with Saif has evolved over the years and why her bond with Kareena took time to grow into an independent and genuine connection.
In the wake of the shocking firing outside her family’s Bareilly residence, Khushboo Patani, retired Indian Army Major and elder sister of Bollywood actress Disha Patani, has shared a strong message on self-defence. On Instagram, Khushboo posted a video demonstrating how simple everyday items, such as a data cable, can be used to protect oneself in dangerous situations.
Writer-lyricist-actor Piyush Mishra has taken a sharp swipe at filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, saying he dislikes the second halves of many of his films, including a few he himself acted in. In a joint interview with Manoj Bajpayee, Piyush said that he is particularly annoyed with Gulaal, whose second half, in his view, “spoiled the entire experience.”
Karishma Sharma, known for Ragini MMS Returns and Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2, met with an accident on Wednesday while travelling by local train in Mumbai. Dressed in a sari and heading for a shoot at Churchgate, she panicked when her friends couldn’t catch the moving train and jumped off. The fall left her with a swollen head, back injury and several bruises, forcing her to be rushed to the hospital.
Bollywood actor Zayed Khan has come out in full support of Team India before their high-voltage Asia Cup 2025 clash against Pakistan. Confident about the Men in Blue’s form, Zayed declared that India will dominate the tournament, calling them a “damn good team.”
Shraddha Kapoor will start shooting Laxman Utekar’s period musical in November 2025. She is training in classical dance and singing for her role, which highlights Maharashtra’s cultural heritage. Produced by Dinesh Vijan, the film is set for a late 2026 release, with actors from Hindi and Marathi cinemas cast.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu, who often finds herself in the spotlight for her films, lifestyle choices, or personal life, has opened up about entering a new phase where she has consciously detached from her old self. Speaking at the Leadership Conclave hosted by AIMA, the actor reflected on her transformation following her myositis diagnosis and how she now defines success differently.
Suresh Wadkar fondly recalls his early encounter with a young AR Rahman, then known as Dileep, praising his synthesizer skills. Their collaboration on the hit song 'Pyaar Ye Jaane Kaisa Hai' from Rangeela was a success. However, a subsequent recording session faced hurdles, leading to disagreements and ultimately preventing further collaborations, despite Wadkar's continued respect for Rahman's talent.
Tanishaa Mukerji recalls a harrowing accident during the filming of her debut movie. The car accident involved Dino Morea and Gaurav Kapur. Tanishaa suffered a concussion and memory loss. She also defends star kids. She expresses pride in her Bollywood heritage. She questions the criticism against the film industry. She emphasizes star kids' loyalty to cinema.
Malayalam actress Grace Antony tied the knot with music composer Aby Tom Cyriac on September 9 at the Our Lady of Dolours Roman Catholic Church in Thuthiyoor, Kerala. On Tuesday evening, the couple shared dreamy snapshots from their big day on Instagram.
Sushant Singh recalls his initial day filming 'Satya'. He spent hours on make-up tests. Writers briefed him on his goon character. Singh continued acting even after the director yelled 'cut'. This inspired Ram Gopal Varma and influenced the film's style. Singh also tore his pyjamas during the first take. Varma later mentioned the incident in his book.
Saba Azad and Imaad Shah, son of actors Naseeruddin Shah and Ratna Pathak, were in a live-in relationship for several years before parting ways in 2020. While their romantic chapter ended, the two chose to retain their bond, continuing to collaborate musically with their band and maintaining what both describe as a friendship that feels “like family.”
India’s first Formula One driver, Narain Karthikeyan, and Tamil superstar Ajith Kumar are set to race together in the upcoming Asian Le Mans Series. Their association, however, is not new — it goes back to the early 2000s, when Ajith’s passion for motorsport first connected him with Narain. Now, their bond has transformed into a professional partnership that could lead them to the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans in France.
Director Abhinav Kashyap revealed that Arbaaz Khan was initially hesitant about Malaika Arora performing 'Munni Badnaam Hui' due to concerns about her image. Despite their modern image, the Khan family has conservative values, leading to disagreements over outfits. Malaika, known for her dance prowess, convinced Arbaaz, and the song became a massive hit.
Patrick Schwarzenegger and Abby Champion, after nearly a decade of dating, celebrated their love with a beautiful lakeside wedding in Idaho on September 7, 2025. The model, known for her work with major fashion houses and appearances in Vogue, has been a supportive partner to Patrick throughout his acting career.
Lyricist-turned-filmmaker Sudhakar Sharma recounted his experience of casting Hema Malini in his directorial debut. Despite budget constraints and his inexperience, Hema Malini agreed to star in the film after connecting with the script. She even offered to waive her fees and wear her own clothes to help the production, but the film was unfortunately never completed or released.
Mira Rajput, wife of Shahid Kapoor, recounted a harrowing experience during her first pregnancy, revealing she began dilating at four months. Despite being young and healthy, the sonography revealed the complication, leading to hospitalization. Shahid created a hospital-like environment at home for her recovery after two and a half months.
Mohit Suri faced setbacks with films like 'Malang' and 'Ek Villain Returns,' leading to his removal from 'Aashiqui 3' due to box-office performance and script delays. Overcoming self-doubt and pressure, he focused on his vision, resulting in the success of 'Saiyaara.' Suri now has no regrets about past projects, respecting Anurag Basu's direction of the new romantic drama.
Mika Singh, renowned for his musical talent, has also cultivated a substantial real estate portfolio, owning 99 houses and a 100-acre farm. Inspired by his farming background, he prioritized asset building over extravagant spending. Singh emphasizes the importance of wise investments and financial independence, contrasting his approach with peers who prioritize luxury purchases.
Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa have been together for 15 years, after first meeting on the sets of CityLights in 2010. The couple tied the knot on November 15, 2021, and announced their pregnancy in July 2025. Over the years, they have often described each other as their biggest support systems, and now, as they step into parenthood, that bond is only getting stronger.
Ashish Vidyarthi, like Mithun Chakraborty, struggled financially and accepted “B-grade” film roles to support his aging parents. Mithun shifted to low-budget action films in Ooty, producing over 100 movies, which were commercially successful but labeled “B-grade.” Despite media criticism, Mithun created a parallel industry overlooked by many.
Soon after Shilpa Shetty announced the shutting down of her iconic Bandra restaurant, Bastian, the internet was abuzz with chatter, not just about the closure but also about cryptic posts shared by her husband, businessman Raj Kundra. Amid this swirl of speculation, Shilpa set the record straight through a video on Instagram.
Kartik Aaryan has made his debut investment in land, expanding his real estate portfolio. The actor has purchased a 2,000 sq. ft. plot worth Rs 2 crore at Chateau de Alibaug, a flagship coastal development by The House of Abhinandan Lodha (HoABL). With this acquisition, Kartik follows in the footsteps of stars like Amitabh Bachchan and Kriti Sanon, who have also invested in Alibaug through HoABL projects.
Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya are delighting fans with their playful banter, showcased in a recent Instagram exchange. Sobhita humorously flaunted her cooking attempts, prompting a witty response from Chaitanya about tasting her skills. The couple, who married in a traditional Telugu ceremony in December 2024, continue to share glimpses of their fun-loving relationship.
Anushka Shetty has carved a unique space in Indian cinema as one of the few actresses consistently chosen to headline women-led action films. From Arundhati to Baahubali, and now Ghaati, her name has become synonymous with power-packed roles. In a candid chat with Rana Daggubati, the actress admitted that she herself is unsure why she is always the first choice for such stories.
Esha Deol, Hema Malini's daughter, divorced Bharat Takhtani in 2024. She focuses on her daughters and co-parenting. Esha finds single parenthood challenging but prioritizes her children's happiness. She emphasizes unity between parents, even after separation. Esha deliberately paused her career to embrace motherhood. Her daughters enjoy seeing her on screen. She balances family and career.
Kriti Sanon is advocating for gender equality in Bollywood, drawing on her upbringing and her mother's experiences to highlight persistent biases. She emphasizes the need for equal treatment on sets, focusing on respect rather than preferential perks. Sanon also addresses ingrained habits, like prioritizing male actors, and calls for a shift in mindset within the industry.
Earlier this week, Govinda and his wife Sunita Ahuja put an end to speculation about trouble in their marriage during Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations. Sunita firmly dismissed all divorce rumours, saying people should not believe anything unless it comes directly from them. The couple, married since 1987, are proud parents to Tina and Yashvardhan.
Karisma Kapoor’s personal life has once again found itself in the spotlight after the recent passing of her ex-husband, Sunjay Kapur, on June 12, 2025, following a heart attack. His funeral was held a week later, and naturally, people have been revisiting different chapters of Karisma’s life, including her high-profile engagement with Abhishek Bachchan that made headlines back in the early 2000s.
Zareen Khan recently opened up about nepotism, opportunities, and the challenges faced by both insiders and outsiders in Bollywood. The conversation began with Saif Ali Khan's son Ibrahim Ali Khan, with the interviewer pointing out that newcomers with strong legacies need to be better prepared when they step into the industry. Zareen also mentioned Aamir Khan’s son Junaid, who recently made his debut with Maharaj.
Bhojpuri actor-singer Pawan Singh is facing fresh backlash after a viral video with Anjali Raghav sparked outrage, prompting her to quit the industry. As criticism mounted, Singh shared a cryptic note about personal pain. Meanwhile, his second wife Jyoti Singh accused him of neglect in an emotional post, revealing his indifference had left her struggling with thoughts of self-immolation.
Director Arun Matheswaran, known for his raw and intense films like 'Rocky' and 'Captain Miller,' is reportedly collaborating with Lokesh Kanagaraj. Kanagaraj, a long-time admirer of Matheswaran's bold storytelling, will star in a 'Devdas'-inspired film penned by Matheswaran. This project marks Kanagaraj's debut as a lead actor, with an official announcement expected after the release of Kanagaraj’s directorial 'Coolie'.
Raima Sen revealed she faced intense online trolling for her role in Vivek Agnihotri's 'The Vaccine War' even before its release. The actress experienced significant backlash, including losing social media followers, with many judging her performance prematurely. Despite the criticism, Sen embraces the attention, viewing it as publicity and remains satisfied with her involvement in the film.
Sunny Leone may be a glamorous star on screen, but off it, she is first and foremost a doting, hands-on mother to her three children. For Sunny and her husband Daniel Weber, however, the road to parenthood was far from easy. Opening up on Soha Ali Khan’s podcast, the actress revealed the emotional highs and lows they faced before finally seeing their dream of a family come true.
Soha Ali Khan revealed on her podcast that she was told at 35 she was too old to freeze her eggs, sparking a discussion on fertility challenges. The episode features a fertility expert explaining factors influencing fertility and the ideal age for egg freezing, alongside Sunny Leone sharing her surrogacy experience and costs.
Ashish Vidyarthi fondly remembers a life lesson imparted by Shammi Kapoor during a chance meeting in Sharjah. Shammi Kapoor shared his perspective on the fleeting nature of fame, illustrating how audiences shift their adoration. He wittily remarked that the crowds who once flocked to him had simply moved on to Rajesh Khanna's residence, Aashirwad, highlighting the transient nature of stardom.
Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor's romantic comedy 'Param Sundari', about a Delhi boy and a Kerala girl, is releasing this Friday with a U/A 13+ rating after some words were muted by the CBFC. The film faced criticism for Janhvi's accent and stereotypical representation of Kerala. Read on to know more.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have announced their engagement. The couple, who have been dating for two years, shared the news in a joint Instagram post on Tuesday. The post featured photos from a garden engagement and was captioned, "Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married."