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Live Nation, U.S. DOJ to settle lawsuit alleging music industry monopoly – National
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Live Nation, U.S. DOJ to settle lawsuit alleging music industry monopoly – National

U.S. Justice Department lawyers said Monday that it has tentatively settled its antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation Entertainment, striking a deal to ultimately lower ticket prices for consumers and end an illegal monopoly over live events in America. But some states signaled they won’t join the deal and will continue an ongoing trial.After the Justice Department announced the deal at the start of the trial day in Manhattan federal court, Judge Arun Subramanian called it “entirely unacceptable” that no one informed him of the tentative deal until late Sunday. A term sheet for the expected settlement was signed on Thursday, he said.A senior Justice Department official, though, spoke effusively of the looming settlement on the condition of anonymity Mon...
Roop Durgapal says Nana Patekar, Prakash Jha taught her about acting and life
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Roop Durgapal says Nana Patekar, Prakash Jha taught her about acting and life

Roop Durgapal is going to make her debut in the web space with Prakash Jha’s Sankalp, starring Nana Patekar, Sanjay Kapoor, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub, Kranti Prakash Jha and Meghna Malik.  The actress said that working alongside such talented names was like educating herself about various aspect about acting. Sharing more on the series and her role, Roop said: ”The stellar cast is one of the vital reasons that I was excited to join the show. When everyone has had a fabulous body of work, you know there will be a lot of learning on sets & off it as well.” She added: “Just being around Nana Patekar Sir, Prakash sir was like educating myself about various aspects of acting, making and even life as a whole. There was so much to learn from Meghna Malik ma’am as well, we bonded during lunche...
Boston lead singer Tommy DeCarlo dead at 60 – National
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Boston lead singer Tommy DeCarlo dead at 60 – National

Tommy DeCarlo, the lead singer for the rock band Boston, has died at the age of 60. DeCarlo’s wife, Annie, and his children, Talia and Tommy Jr., confirmed his death in an Instagram post on Monday, writing, “It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our Dad, Tommy DeCarlo, on Monday, March 9th, 2026.”“After being diagnosed with brain cancer last September, he fought with incredible strength and courage, right up until the very end,” the post continued. “During this difficult time, we kindly ask that friends and fans respect our family’s privacy as we grieve and support one another. Rest in peace, Dad.” Story continues below advertisement DeCarlo joined Boston as lead vocalist after frontman Brad Delp’s death in 2007 and toured with the band for near...
Sana Makbul on why she is making her OTT debut with Begum of Crime
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Sana Makbul on why she is making her OTT debut with Begum of Crime

Actress Sana Makbul is embracing a new milestone in her acting journey as she makes her OTT debut with Begum of Crime on Hungama OTT. Known for her versatility and strong screen presence, Sana is now exploring the digital storytelling space with a project that marks a significant step in her evolving career. Sana talks about her OTT debut Speaking about entering the OTT world, Sana said the decision came from her desire to constantly challenge herself. “I’ve always believed in taking risks with my career choices. As an actor, it’s important to keep evolving and stepping into spaces that push you creatively. OTT today is such an exciting platform because it allows us to experiment with stories and characters in a way that feels very real.” She further shared that she was intentional abou...
What’s the longest song title? Ask the Rock ‘n’ Roll Book of World Records – National
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What’s the longest song title? Ask the Rock ‘n’ Roll Book of World Records – National

Sir Hugh Beaver loved to go hunting, and on Nov. 10, 1951, took a shot at a golden plover and missed. An argument arose within the hunting party: Was the golden plover the fastest game bird in Europe? If it was, Sir Beaver had his excuse. But someone else insisted that the true speed champion was the rest grouse, casting aspersions on Sir Beaver’s statement. That night at the lodge, no amount of research could determine which bird was quicker. This was frustrating.Returning to his position as the managing director of Guinness Breweries, he commissioned Norris and Ross McWhirter to compile a book that would settle all future debates about the fastest, slowest, biggest, smallest, highest, lowest, and all manner of superlatives of all time. Thus was born The Guinness Book of World Records.I’v...
Nana Patekar plays an influential educator in series Sankalp, trailer out
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Nana Patekar plays an influential educator in series Sankalp, trailer out

Amazon MX Player, India’s leading free, premium, ad-supported video streaming service, today launched the power-packed trailer of its upcoming socio-political thriller Sankalp, marking the much-awaited streaming debut of veteran actor Nana Patekar. Inspired by the ancient Chanakya–Chandragupta chronicles, the series reimagines political strategy for modern India, where classrooms are replaced. Sankalp trailer The trailer offers a striking entry into a world shaped by three forces: Sanskaar, Satta, and Samarpan. Anchored by Nana Patekar, the series also boasts a formidable ensemble cast featuring Sanjay Kapoor, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub, Neeraj Kabi, Kubrra Sait, and Kranti Prakash Jha in pivotal roles. Produced by Jyoti Deshpande for Jio Studios and Dishaa Jhaa under the banner of PJP fil...
Catherine O’Hara gets standing ovation for winning posthumous award at 2026 Actor Awards
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Catherine O’Hara gets standing ovation for winning posthumous award at 2026 Actor Awards

Catherine O’Hara was posthumously honoured at the 2026 Actor Awards (formerly the SAG Awards), approximately one month after her death. The Canadian comedian and actor, who died on Jan. 30 from a pulmonary embolism, won best female actor in a comedy series for her performance on The Studio.The audience gave the beloved actor a standing ovation after she was announced as the winner at the Shine Auditorium in Los Angeles on Sunday. 0:35 Catherine O’Hara’s cause of death revealed Fellow Canadian Seth Rogen, co-creator of The Studio, accepted the award on her behalf. Story continues below advertisement “I was asked to...
Prime Video drops trailer of Tamil Original series Local Times
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Prime Video drops trailer of Tamil Original series Local Times

Prime Video, India’s most-loved entertainment destination, today announced March 13 as the worldwide premiere date of its Tamil Original comedy-drama series Local Times with a rib-tickling yet heartfelt trailer of the seven-episode series set against the backdrop of a local weekly newspaper striving to preserve its legacy in a rapidly evolving digital news landscape. Local Times trailer Surviving on limited funds but driven by unlimited hope, four friends—Veera, Azhagu, Valli, and Muthu—are determined to keep alive Namma Seidhi, a once-respected regional newspaper owned by Veera`s grandfather. The trailer offers a glimpse into the chaotic lives of this motley crew, their hilarious misadventures, emotional clashes, unexpected wins, a powerful nemesis who is hellbent on taking them down,...
‘Evil Dead’ star Bruce Campbell says he has ‘treatable,’ not ‘curable’ cancer – National
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‘Evil Dead’ star Bruce Campbell says he has ‘treatable,’ not ‘curable’ cancer – National

Evil Dead star Bruce Campbell revealed that he’s been diagnosed with cancer on Monday. The 67-year-old actor shared the news on social media with his fans, telling them that his cancer was “treatable” but not “curable.”“Hi folks, these days, when someone is having a health issue, it’s referred to as an ‘opportunity,’ so let’s go with that — I’m having one of those. It’s also called a type of cancer that’s ‘treatable,’ not ‘curable.’ I apologize if that’s a shock – it was to me too,” Campbell wrote in a post on X. 1:53 University of Lethbridge research could shift how cancer is treated “The good news is, I’m not gonna go into any more detail. I...
The Boys season 5 trailer: The Homelander takes over the Oval office
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The Boys season 5 trailer: The Homelander takes over the Oval office

Prime Video has revealed the epic official trailer for the highly anticipated upcoming fifth season of The Boys, as the global hit series heads toward its explosivefinal chapter. Season Five of the multi-Emmy Award-winning series will premiere on April 8, 2026, with two episodes, followed by a new episode each week, culminating in the unforgettable series finale on May 20, 2026. The season will stream exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide. The trailer brings together the series’ iconic characters as they prepare for one last stand, building toward the ultimate confrontation. The Boys season 5 trailer In the fifth and final season, it’s Homelander’s world, completely subject to his erratic, egomaniacal whims. Hughie, Mother’s Milk, and Frenchie ar...