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Lil Nas X speaks out on ‘terrifying’ felony arrest, jail time – National
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Lil Nas X speaks out on ‘terrifying’ felony arrest, jail time – National

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Lil Nas X has spoken out following his arrest and jail time in his first public comments since he was charged with attacking Los Angeles police officers. The Old Town Road rapper, 26, whose legal name is Montero Lamar Hill, posted a video to his Instagram Stories on Tuesday, calling his experience “terrifying,” and reassuring fans that he will “be all right.”“Your girl is gonna be OK, y’all. OK? S—‘s gonna be all right,” he began. “S—‘s gonna be all right. S—. That was f—ing terrifying. That was terrifying.” @thenewsrib Lil Nas X speaks out for the first time since his arrest: “That was the most terrifying four days of my life” #lilnasx #celebrity #blogger #popculture #rapper ♬ original s...
Filmmaker Hansal Mehta asks for help for Canadian Visa before Gandhi`s premiere
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Filmmaker Hansal Mehta asks for help for Canadian Visa before Gandhi`s premiere

Hansal Mehta, a filmmaker, is racing against the clock with only 10 days till the international debut of his highly awaited show Gandhi, starring Pratik Gandhi, at the Toronto International Film Festival. However, the team is facing a significant challenge: they have yet to acquire their Canadian visas. The director has turned to social media to seek assistance, hoping to remedy the problem before the big event. Hansal Mehta penned a post for help On Wednesday, Hansal took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to relate his ordeal before of the global premiere of Gandhi at the Toronto International Film Festival. He appealed for support from others. Hansal revealed in a long post, “Can anybody help with visas at the Canadian High Commission in Delhi? We’re 10 days away from our world premie...
Norman Reedus’s son, Mingus, faces charges after assault arrest – National
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Norman Reedus’s son, Mingus, faces charges after assault arrest – National

Mingus Reedus, the son of The Walking Dead actor Norman Reedus and former supermodel Helena Christensen, made his first appearance in court on Tuesday after he was arrested and charged with assault on Aug. 23. Police apprehended Reedus while responding to an assault in progress, according to the New York City Police Department.Officers found a 33-year-old woman with “minor injuries” to her neck and leg, and she was transported to the hospital in “stable” condition, according to USA Today.Reedus, 25, was initially charged with one count of assault and one count of criminal obstruction of breathing. He was later charged with three additional counts: assault – recklessly causing physical injury, aggravated harassment and harassment. He has pleaded not guilty and an investigation into the inci...
Sophie Turner warns Harry Potter child actors of social media affect
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Sophie Turner warns Harry Potter child actors of social media affect

Sophie Turner has shared her concerns for the young actors of HBO`s upcoming Harry Potter TV series. Turner, who joined `Game of Thrones` at 14, has voiced her thoughts about the child actors roped in for the roles of Harry, Hermione, and Ron. The actor spoke about the negative impact that social media had on her in the early days. "I think social media was just really becoming a big thing after I started on Game of Thrones, so I got a couple of years of peace and quiet and then I had to adjust. It had such a profound impact on my mental health, like more than I could tell you. It almost destroyed me on numerous occasions," she said, as quoted by The Hollywood Reporter. Referring to the new cast of the Harry Potter series, Turner stated that they must remain away from social media. "I ...
Taylor Swift is in her engagement era. Will it give the economy a boost? – National
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Taylor Swift is in her engagement era. Will it give the economy a boost? – National

The global economy may be trying to get Out Of The Woods, but a celebrity wedding might just be what it needs to Shake It Off after pop star Taylor Swift announced her engagement to two-time Super Bowl champion Travis Kelce. The news is spurring hope that it could bring a much-needed boost to retail sales and consumer spending.Swift’s impact on local economies and retail has long been the subject of study, with one estimate claiming that the singer-songwriter’s 2023 U.S. tour may have generated US$4.6 billion in total consumer spending, larger than the GDP of 35 countries.A report dubbed Swiftonomics: Eras Tour Impact on Colorado found that Swift’s two shows in July led to a US$140-million boost to the state’s GDP for the year.Canada, too, was left feeling the Lavender Haze from the perfor...
Regena Cassandrra opens up about Bollywood not welcoming South Indian actresses
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Regena Cassandrra opens up about Bollywood not welcoming South Indian actresses

As a viewer, Regena Cassandrra always admired filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar’s commitment to telling honest stories about women. So, when she was approached for The Wives, it was an easy yes. Through the series, the director wants to dive into the glamorous but turbulent lives of star wives. Cassandrra, who recently wrapped up the series’ first schedule, says she is having a ball working with the filmmaker.  “Madhur sir doesn’t interfere too much unless he feels that you need to amp up the performance or bring it down. I love how he brings out honesty in his actors without doing too much,” she says of the Page 3 (2005) director. Sonali Kulkarni and Mouni Roy also star in ‘The Wives’ Having forayed into Hindi cinema with Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga (2019), Cassandrra has starred in Rock...
Lil Nas X released from jail after pleading not guilty to 4 felonies – National
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Lil Nas X released from jail after pleading not guilty to 4 felonies – National

Lil Nas X was charged Monday with four felonies after police say he charged at them when they confronted him for walking naked down a Los Angeles street last week. The Old Town Road rapper, 26, whose legal name is Montero Lamar Hill, pleaded not guilty in a court appearance Monday to three counts of battery with injury on a police officer and one count of resisting an executive officer, the district attorney’s office said.The charges were far more serious than initial reports that he was being investigated for a misdemeanour, and, with convictions, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office said Nas could face up to five years in state prison. Rapper Lil Nas X looks on at the conclusion of his arraignment at Los Angeles Superior Court on Aug. 25, 2025 in Van ...
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce engaged as pop star reveals 1st glimpse of ring – National
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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce engaged as pop star reveals 1st glimpse of ring – National

It’s a love story: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are getting married. The couple announced their engagement on Tuesday in an Instagram post. Story continues below advertisement “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married,” the couple wrote in a slideshow post shared on both their accounts, which also included a photo of the engagement ring. Travis Kelce kneels before Taylor Swift in the first image. The two are in a garden, surrounded by flowers, with Kelce gazing lovingly at the popstar. Taylor Swift/Instagram The photo slideshow was set to one of Swift’s songs, So High School, from her album The Tortured Poets Department. The song describes the emotions and journey of a high...
Matthew McConaughey, Cole Hauser to feature in Nic Pizzolatto series
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Matthew McConaughey, Cole Hauser to feature in Nic Pizzolatto series

Matthew McConaughey and Cole Hauser will be seen together in Nic Pizzolatto`s new series. As per Variety, the project is currently in development at Netflix. However, the streaming giant has not made any official announcement yet. The series marks another reunion for McConaughey and Pizzolatto, following their highly successful collaboration on the first season of "True Detective" at HBO. The pair were also meant to re-team on the FX project "Redeemer," though that series ultimately did not move forward. Most recently, it was reported that McConaughey would star in a movie based on Mickey Spillane`s and Max Allan Collins` "Mike Hammer" books with a script by Pizzolatto. It is also the latest "True Detective" reunion in TV for McConaughey, who is set to star alongside his Season 1 co-st...
Lil Nas X charged with 4 felonies, accused of charging at police officers – National
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Lil Nas X charged with 4 felonies, accused of charging at police officers – National

Rapper Lil Nas X was charged with four felonies on Monday after police say he charged at them when they confronted him for walking naked down a Los Angeles street last week. Prosecutors charged the Old Town Road rapper, 26, whose legal name is Montero Lamar Hill, with three counts of battery with injury on a police officer and one felony count of resisting an executive officer, the District Attorney’s office said.He was initially booked on suspicion of misdemeanour obstructing an officer on Aug. 22.Nas is set to be arraigned later Monday and his representatives have not officially commented following the reports last week.The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) said officers found Nas walking naked on Ventura Boulevard, shortly before 6 a.m. local time on Friday. Story continues b...