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Alec Baldwin says new documentary on ‘Rust’ shooting shows ‘me at my worst’ – National
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Alec Baldwin says new documentary on ‘Rust’ shooting shows ‘me at my worst’ – National

Alec Baldwin is opening up about the tragic Rust shooting and revealing that people are going to see him at his “worst” in the trailer for his new documentary, The Trial of Alec Baldwin. The new documentary follows the 2021 shooting on the set of Rust that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and Baldwin’s manslaughter trial, in which a New Mexico judge dismissed the involuntary manslaughter charge against the actor in the fatal shooting.The case was resolved in December 2024 after prosecutors withdrew their appeal of the July 2024 dismissal. 3:32 Alec Baldwin breaks down in tears as judge dismisses ‘Rust’ manslaughter case ...
‘I had consciously said no to Parsi characters’
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‘I had consciously said no to Parsi characters’

Actress Delnaaz Irani, who has essayed several memorable comic characters throughout her career, has opened up about playing a Parsi character in the recently released show “Chumbak.” In an exclusive quote shared with IANS, the actress revealed that she had consciously stayed away from portraying Parsi characters for years, largely because of the way the community is often represented on screen, with exaggerated accents, mannerisms, and costumes. However, Delnaaz said she was drawn to "Chumbak," as the Taraporewala family is portrayed in a more natural and relatable manner. Source link
Celine Dion returns to the stage after 6 years at Paris residency: ‘I missed this’ – National
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Celine Dion returns to the stage after 6 years at Paris residency: ‘I missed this’ – National

After nearly six years away from the concert stage, Céline Dion returned Saturday night with a fitting message: “On ne change pas”– we don’t change. The Quebec superstar opened her show before nearly 33,000 people at the Plenitude Arena in Nanterre, outside Paris, marking an emotional comeback after what she described as a “rocky road.”Dion thrilled the crowd with a two-and-a-half-hour performance that began about 40 minutes late, revisiting her career and some of her biggest hits, including “My Heart Will Go On,” “J’irai où tu iras” and “Pour que tu m’aimes encore.”She delivered powerful vocal performances throughout the night despite the health challenges she has faced. Fans who had travelled from around the world greeted her return with sustained applause as she wiped away tears.“Thank ...
Sandeepa Dhar says she was ‘scared’ to try comedy before Chumbak
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Sandeepa Dhar says she was ‘scared’ to try comedy before Chumbak

Actress Sandeepa Dhar, who explored a new dimension with the recently released OTT drama, 'Chumbak', revealed why stepping into comedy was initially challenging for her as an actor.  While speaking exclusively to IANS, Sandeepa shared that comedy is the toughest thing to deliver on screen.  "Actually, I am very scared of comedy because it's one of the toughest things to do. I have experience doing dramatic and emotional scenes." Sandeepa added that, according to her, 'Chumbak', was the best time to step into the genre, as the Aatish Kapadia and JD Majethia duo always ends up creating something memorable. She told IANS, "But I think there couldn't have been a better time to try comedy, because the combination of JD and Aatish and the kind of world they create, the kind of characters the...
Princess Diana’s ‘revenge dress’ to go up for auction in New York City – National
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Princess Diana’s ‘revenge dress’ to go up for auction in New York City – National

The late Princess Diana‘s infamous “revenge dress,” which she wore the same night then-Prince Charles admitted to his infidelity, is going up for auction. The then-Princess of Wales turned heads when she arrived at the Serpentine, one of London’s most celebrated art galleries, on a warm June evening in 1994, dressed in the figure-hugging gown for a Vanity Fair-hosted fundraising dinner. 6:04 Prince Harry sought advice from Princess Diana’s brother about surname change Previous Video Next Video Story continues below advertisement ...
Legacy: Raftaar and KRSNA want to find artists, not social media stars
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Legacy: Raftaar and KRSNA want to find artists, not social media stars

As Indian hip-hop continues to move from the underground into the mainstream, Raftaar and KRSNA are looking at what comes next. With Legacy, the duo, along with co-creator Ankit Khanna, hopes to give emerging rappers a platform without forcing them into a predetermined mould. Legacy aims to find authentic hip-hop artists In an exclusive chat with mid-day, KRSNA says, “We are not trying to build clones,” explaining that the aim is not to create artists in their own image. “We are not trying to build artists in our sort of image. We want them to be the best versions of themselves as artists.” Source link
Canadian musician CRi lands ‘life-changing’ campaign with Apple
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Canadian musician CRi lands ‘life-changing’ campaign with Apple

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Montreal electronic musician says he is still processing the biggest opportunity of his career after Apple purchased one of his songs for a worldwide advertising campaign promoting the Apple Watch Series 12. The campaign, released this week, features “Naissance,” a track created by Quebec artist CRi, whose real name is Christophe Dubé.Dubé, 36, said the process moved quickly. About three weeks ago, his publicist received a call from Apple requesting the isolated audio track. Then, about a week ago, the company contacted him again with an offer to purchase the song.The musician described the deal as “life-changing.”For an artist, Dubé said, having music featured in a global Apple campaign...
Arshad, Pratik’s strong performances get trapped in a predictable drama
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Arshad, Pratik’s strong performances get trapped in a predictable drama

Tigmanshu Dhulia returns to the Hindi heartland with Ghamasaan, a gritty crime drama that brings together Arshad Warsi and Pratik Gandhi in a tense cat-and-mouse game. Set in the ravines of Bundelkhand, the film has all the ingredients of a compelling Dhulia outing raw characters, earthy landscapes, violence and a murky power structure. Yet, despite a strong atmosphere and committed performances, the story occasionally struggles to rise above familiar territory. The film follows Maharaj (Arshad Warsi), a dreaded dacoit who has established his own reign across the region. On the other side is IPS officer Aditya Singh (Pratik Gandhi), who takes on the task of bringing him down. Their conflict forms the backbone of the narrative, with the film exploring the uneasy relationship between crime, ...
Singer D4vd sued by parents of murdered teen he is accused of killing – National
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Singer D4vd sued by parents of murdered teen he is accused of killing – National

The parents of Celeste Rivas Hernandez are suing the singer D4vd for wrongful death of their daughter, whose decomposed body was found in the trunk of a Tesla registered to him last year. Mercedes Martinez and Jesus Rivas are also suing D4vd’s mother and managers, accusing them of negligence, according to the lawsuit viewed and obtained by the Los Angeles Times, Rolling Stone and the New York Times.Global News has not independently viewed the lawsuit. 5:39 Singer D4vd charged with murder of 14-year-old found in trunk, could face death penalty The lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court, details evidence presented by prosecutors at the m...
Fatima Sana Shaikh opens up about sexism and patriarchy in Bollywood
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Fatima Sana Shaikh opens up about sexism and patriarchy in Bollywood

Actress Fatima Sana Shaikh has opened up about facing sexism and deeply rooted patriarchal attitudes in the film industry. She asserted that women often have to fight against societal conditioning to make their voices heard. Speaking at the trailer launch of her upcoming release "Hunkkaar—The Roar,” the 'Dangal' actress said patriarchy cannot be blamed solely on men, as women are also part of a system that has been deeply ingrained in society. “Patriarchy is not only the fault of men. There are also women in it. They are also included. It internalizes. And we are all born in the same conditioning. And we have to fight it,” she says and acknowledges that it’s “deeply ingrained.” Source link