Vijay Varma, Manish Malhotra and Vibhu Puri recently sat with Filmfare for a tête-à-tête on their upcoming film Gustaakh Ishq. Opening up about sharing screen space and portraying a nuanced love story with Fatima Sana Shaikh, Vijay quipped how easy it was to work with the Dangal actress. Vijay shared, “Our friendship took off immediately. We became very good friends, right from the word ‘go.’ Luckily for Fatty (Fatima Sana Shaikh) and I, we have the same sense of humour. She would finish my sentences. We would crack the same jokes but nobody would get it! We have a very…
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Stephen King, the reigning monarch of modern horror, could be in for a shakeup, as an upcoming book adaptation could beat out his 1994 classic TV show. It’s a safe bet to say that Stephen King is the first name that comes to mind when it comes to modern horror. Not only has he dominated the literary world with a total of 66 Stephen King books, but his on-screen adaptations are mostly successes. Many books, including IT and Carrie, have been adapted multiple times. However, other horror authors are finally getting their moment in the spotlight, too. Of the eight…
Shedeur Sanders Ohio Home Burglarized … During NFL Debut Published November 17, 2025 3:45 PM PST Rough Sunday for Shedeur Sanders — not only was his NFL debut less than stellar, but police confirm to TMZ Sports his Ohio home was burglarized during the game. Law enforcement said the break-in occurred while the NFL rookie quarterback took over for starter Dillon Gabriel, who suffered a concussion midway through the loss to the Ravens. Police said no further details are being released at this time. This incident is only adding salt to Sanders’ wounds. His first official NFL snaps weren’t great…
Lily Allen, Ariana Grande, and Cher are all set to appear on upcoming episodes of Saturday Night Live. Fresh off the release of her new album, West End Girl, Allen will serve as musical guest for the first time since 2007 on December 13, opposite host Josh O’Connor. The following week, Grande hosts for the second time in as many years, with Cher giving her first SNL performance since 2011.Saturday Night Live’s 51st season has featured performances from Doja Cat, Sabrina Carpenter, Brandi Carlile, and Olivia Dean, among others. Bad Bunny hosted the season premiere. After two weeks off, SNL…
Ace designer and producer Manish Malhotra has opened up about the creative process behind the costumes of Gustaakh Ishq. He revealed that Fatima Sana Shaikh’s look in the film draws heavily from legendary actress Waheeda Rehman, particularly her iconic appearances from her black-and-white era to Guide (1965). He also mentioned the legendary Nargis while opening up about references. Speaking to Filmfare in an exclusive interview, he shared that Vibhu Puri, the film’s director, was deeply invested in shaping Naseeruddin Shah’s character, while he himself took the lead on the visual styling of the heroine and the film’s male lead, Vijay Varma.He…
Edgar Wright adapted Stephen King’s The Running Man, the most recent life-or-death competition movie that puts its lead characters up against impossible odds. Of course, The Running Man was previously made in the 1980s, and it wasn’t even the earliest of these competition movies, as they go back to the start of cinema. However, thanks to the rise of young adult dystopian fiction and the films made from those novels, life-or-death competition movies have enjoyed tremendous success at the box office in the 21st century. Many of these films were also huge success stories, although some of these movies are…
Viral Beyoncé ‘Homecoming’ Fan Worried Opening Up Could Shut Career Down Published November 17, 2025 12:57 PM PST Sydney Hardeman — the viral Beyoncé fan who recently took her own life — had realized her dream of becoming a pilot … and she worried being too open about mental health struggles could doom her career, TMZ has learned. As we reported … Sydney died by suicide on November 8 at age 25. She was engaged and set to be married this upcoming April … and had reached viral fame for her reaction to Beyoncé’s 2018 Coachella set. Jamie, Sydney Hardeman’s…
“Weird Al” Yankovic has announced a massive expansion to this year’s Bigger & Weirder Tour. The parody musician will continue the trek in 2026 with an additional 90 stops throughout North America, including in cities such as Chicago, Boston, Las Vegas, Austin, Kansas City, Milwaukee, and more. As on the previous leg of the Bigger & Weirder Tour, the singer Puddles Pity Party will support. See the full roster of dates below.The Bigger & Weirder Tour kicked off this past June in Las Vegas and wrapped in September in Nashville, with stops in over 60 cities. Earlier this year, Yankovic…
Actress Tessa Thompson takes the lead in the film Hedda, a reimagining of Henrik Ibsen’s 1891 classic Hedda Gabler, and also serves as a producer on the film. Directed by Nia DaCosta, the adaptation brings a contemporary lens to the original play and introduces a distinctly queer interpretation. During a global press conference, Thompson reflected on her decade-long creative partnership with DaCosta and spoke about revisiting Hedda Gabler for today’s audience. About her Relationship with Nia DaCosta Director Nia and Tessa’s working dynamic evolved over time. Tessa explained, “I first met her at the Sundance Film Labs. She wanted to…
Glamorous, iconic and perhaps historic are some of the words to describe the Governor’s Awards that took place last night at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. Celebrities gathered together for an intimate evening, stepping out in fabulous high-fashion gowns and bold ensembles that would make anyone take a second look. Hence, Damson Idris and Michael B Jordan who both looked refreshingly dapper in suits by Ralph Lauren and Louis Vuitton. Ahead, see more avant-garde looks from the Governor’s Awards below. Jennifer Lopez arrived at the 2025 Governors Awards wearing a sculptural Tamara Ralph Haute Couture gown, styled by Rob Zangardi…
