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Jacqueline Fernandez named as accused in Indian extortion case
Jacqueline Fernandez named as accused in Indian extortion case
Bollywood actress Jacqueline has been named an accused in a supplementary charge sheet filed by the Enforcement Directorate in the Rs 200 crore extortion case against conman Sukesh Chandrashekar. MORE..
Rapper A$AP Rocky charged with felony assault with a firearm
Rapper A$AP Rocky charged with felony assault with a firearm
Rapper A$AP Rocky was charged with two felonies Monday for pulling a gun on a former friend and firing in Hollywood last year, prosecutors said. MORE..
JK Rowling working with police over death threat after voicing support for Salman Rushdie
JK Rowling working with police over death threat after voicing support for Salman Rushdie
“Harry Potter” author JK Rowling is working with police after receiving a death threat over her support for Sir Salman Rushdie – who was attacked in New York right before giving a lecture. MORE..
Disney overtakes Netflix in race for subscribers
Disney overtakes Netflix in race for subscribers
Disney will launch a new ad-supported streaming service in the US in December, as it overtakes Netflix in the race for paid subscribers. MORE..
Olivia Newton-John: Smash-hit musical “Grease” star and singer dies
Olivia Newton-John: Smash-hit musical “Grease” star and singer dies
Olivia Newton-John, best known for playing Sandy in smash-hit musical Grease, has died aged 73, her family says. MORE..
Winners of ‘Derana Little Star’ Season 11 grand finale
Winners of ‘Derana Little Star’ Season 11 grand finale
The Grand Finale of Derana Little Star – Season 11 wrapped up a short while ago following some spectacular performances by young artists who showcased their talents. MORE..
Hit manga series ‘One Piece’ celebrates 25th birthday
Hit manga series ‘One Piece’ celebrates 25th birthday
A manga series about a treasure-hunting pirate that has captivated millions of fans worldwide celebrates its 25th birthday as the final chapter of the best-selling saga reveals its secrets. MORE..
Netflix subscriber numbers drop two quarters in a row
Netflix subscriber numbers drop two quarters in a row
Netflix reported on Tuesday losing subscribers for the second quarter in a row as the streaming giant battles fierce competition and plateauing demand. MORE..
Netflix confirms ‘Stranger Things’ spinoff and play
Netflix confirms ‘Stranger Things’ spinoff and play
Netflix’s wildly popular “Stranger Things” is getting a spin-off series and a new stage play set within its creepy supernatural world, the streaming giant said Wednesday. MORE..
R. Kelly given 30 years in jail for sex abuse
R. Kelly given 30 years in jail for sex abuse
US singer R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for using his celebrity status to sexually abuse children and women. MORE..
Production shut down on Netflix’s ‘The Chosen One’ after two actors killed in car crash
Production shut down on Netflix’s ‘The Chosen One’ after two actors killed in car crash
Production has shut down on the Netflix series “The Chosen One” after two actors were killed and six others were injured in a car crash near the city of Mulegé in Baja California. MORE..
K-pop supergroup BTS announces hiatus to pursue solo projects
K-pop supergroup BTS announces hiatus to pursue solo projects
Korean boy band BTS celebrated its ninth anniversary with a shocking announcement: The group is going on hiatus. MORE..
Justin Bieber reveals facial paralysis after shows cancelled
Justin Bieber reveals facial paralysis after shows cancelled
Singer Justin Bieber has revealed he is suffering from facial paralysis after cancelling shows this week. MORE..
Johnny Depp wins libel case against Amber Heard
Johnny Depp wins libel case against Amber Heard
A jury sided Wednesday with Johnny Depp in his libel lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard, awarding the “Pirates of the Caribbean” actor more than $10 million and vindicating his allegations that Heard lied about Depp abusing her before and during their brief marriage. MORE..
Indian singer KK dies after falling ill while performing
Indian singer KK dies after falling ill while performing
Star Bollywood singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly known as KK, has died of a suspected heart attack at age 53 after a concert on Tuesday, prompting a flood of tributes from fans including Indian prime minister Narendra Modi. MORE..
Man dressed as old woman throws cake at Mona Lisa painting
Man dressed as old woman throws cake at Mona Lisa painting
A man disguised as an elderly woman in a wheelchair has thrown cake at the Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci’s famous painting at the Louvre in Paris. MORE..
Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala shot dead
Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala shot dead
Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Jawaharke village of Mansa district on Sunday, May 29. MORE..
Punk laureate Patti Smith granted France’s highest honor
Punk laureate Patti Smith granted France’s highest honor
As a child, punk-poet icon Patti Smith was instructed never to accept anything from strangers, which meant one day she was forced to decline a campaign button she coveted and everyone else had. MORE..
‘KGF Chapter 2’ becomes 3rd-highest-grossing Hindi film
‘KGF Chapter 2’ becomes 3rd-highest-grossing Hindi film
KGF Chapter 2 continues to smash one record after the other. Not just the original Kannada version, the Hindi version of the film has created a storm as well. MORE..
Iconic designer Barbara Sansoni passes away
Iconic designer Barbara Sansoni passes away
The iconic designer, author and artist Barbara Sansoni has passed away at the age of 94. MORE..
Netflix lost customers for first time in a decade, considers cheaper tier with ads
Netflix lost customers for first time in a decade, considers cheaper tier with ads
Netflix posted its quarterly report yesterday, and the numbers for January-March looked uninspiring. MORE..
Sri Lanka’s Hiran Abeysekera wins best actor at Olivier Awards
Sri Lanka’s Hiran Abeysekera wins best actor at Olivier Awards
Sri Lankan actor Hiran Abeysekera has won the award for Best Actor at the Olivier Awards which was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Sunday. MORE..
Will Smith banned from Oscars for 10 years
Will Smith banned from Oscars for 10 years
Will Smith has been banned from the Oscars gala and other Academy events for 10 years after the US actor slapped comic Chris Rock at the Oscars. MORE..
Jon Batiste wins album honor, Zelenskiy makes appeal at Grammys
Jon Batiste wins album honor, Zelenskiy makes appeal at Grammys
Multi-genre artist Jon Batiste won album of the year and R&B duo Silk Sonic took two of the top honors on Sunday at a Grammy awards ceremony that featured a surprise appeal for support from wartime President Volodymyr Zelenskiy of Ukraine. MORE..
Will Smith resigns from Oscars Academy over slap
Will Smith resigns from Oscars Academy over slap
US actor Will Smith has resigned from the Oscars Academy after slapping comedian Chris Rock on stage during last Sunday’s ceremony. MORE..