Out with the horses, in with the hanging hoops. A new licensing deal means athletes at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles will race through Ninja Warrior obstacles instead of equestrian jumping as part of the Modern Pentathlon. The International Olympic Committee originally voted in 2023 to replace horse jumping with obstacle racing in the Modern Pentathlon. Now, a new deal between Tokyo Broadcasting System Television (producers of Sasuke, which has been adapted around the world, including as American Ninja Warrior) and the Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne means competitors in the LA Olympics will race through some of…
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Imtiaz Ali has always been known for extracting emotionally layered performances from his actors. From seasoned veterans to newcomers, the director believes acting is less about experience and more about emotional honesty and suitability to a character. And while speaking about the cast of his upcoming film, Main Vaapas Aaunga, Ali drew an interesting comparison between Vedang Raina and Alia Bhatt during her Highway days. While speaking to Filmfare, he reflected on his approach to casting. The filmmaker said, “I have an individualistic take for actors. A certain actor, whether he is a veteran or a newcomer; whether he has…
As early as the first issue of its relaunch, the mainline, ongoing comic book series Batman has been fully committed to introducing brand-new characters to the Dark Knight’s mythos. This includes Batman’s Dr. Annika Zeller, who has been profoundly significant as a budding love interest and, more importantly, the inventor of the Crown of Storms. Moreover, Matt Fraction and Jorge Jiménez’s Batman run has been debuting compelling and unique antagonists like Minotaur and Ōjō. The run is not nearly as concerned with tackling classic Batman villains beyond seeing them positively affected by Annika’s work, and Batman is slated to introduce…
Ray J New Photos Show Him In Hospital After KO Published May 26, 2026 6:29 PM PDT Ray J is laid up in a hospital bed after getting knocked out in his celebrity MMA fight … and TMZ has photos of him with all sorts of monitors hooked up to his body. In the images, obtained through a rep for Ray J, you see him shirtless and under some covers in a hospital bed … in a couple snaps, he’s looking up towards the ceiling and in another he’s got his eyes closed as he sleeps and tucks his arms…
6LACK has announced the “10 Years of 6LACK Tour,” a global run celebrating a decade of the Atlanta artist’s career while supporting his brand new album, Love Is The New Gangsta. The 44-date tour kicks off September 8th in Oslo, Norway, before making its way through Europe and the UK with stops in Berlin, Paris, Manchester, London, and more. The North American leg launches October 21st in Portland, Oregon, and includes performances in Los Angeles, Denver, Atlanta, Chicago, Toronto, Brooklyn, and additional major cities before wrapping December 11th in Minneapolis. International dates will feature support from Johnny Venus, while rapper…
Veteran actors Jayaram and Urvashi are all set to share screen space once again in the upcoming Tamil comedy entertainer Parimala and Co, which is scheduled for a theatrical release on June 5.Directed by Pandiraaj, the film has already generated considerable curiosity among audiences, largely because of the beloved on-screen pairing of Jayaram and Urvashi. Over the years, the duo has acted together in more than 25 films across Malayalam and Tamil cinema, becoming one of the most familiar and entertaining combinations for family audiences.Apart from the lead pair, the film also features Sanjana Krishnamoorthy, Ananthika Sanilkumar, Yogi Babu, Sandy,…
Naruto is nothing short of a historic anime franchise. It’s one of the greatest anime series ever, and it laid the grown work for nearly every shōnen series that came after it. While the main series is over, new animations depicting the events of both Naruto and Naruto: Shippuden are still coming out, and a brand-new animation released for Naruto Mobile recreates one of the most touching relationships in the franchise. The new animation was released to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the game and the release of all-new commemorative S-Rank ninja Naruto Uzumaki and Jiraiya. It’s an exceptional animation…
Play video content ROMAN HOLIDAY Amanda Batula and West Wilson are ditching the drama and wining and dining instead … enjoying a date night in Rome, TMZ has learned. We obtained video of the “Summer House” stars enjoying a romantic evening in Italy over a couple glasses of wine … just ahead of Part 1 of the ‘SH’ reunion airing. Waiting for your permission to load the Instagram Media. As we previously reported, they’re in Italy for West’s cousin’s wedding … and Amanda’s his plus 1. So while the scandalized stars didn’t hop on a plane just to avoid attention…
Melbourne garage rockers Eddy Current Suppression Ring have returned with a new album. The self-released In Light of Recent Events, their follow-up to 2019’s All in Good Time, is out now. Give it a spin below.Although it’s been seven years since their last proper LP, Eddy Current Suppression Ring have shown signs of life in the interim. They released a three-song EP, Shapes and Forms, in July 2025, and brought a free show to Melbourne’s Fed Square in September of the same year.In Light of Recent Events:01 Self Sabotage02 Bop03 Hard to be Moved04 Turtle05 Ulterior Motives06 Ivory Tower07 Swimming…
Dhurandhar’s production designer, Saini S Johray, has been accused of raping a young woman. The case was registered against him at Chandigarh’s Sector 17, and an FIR was filed under Sections 74, 79, 123, and 126(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). As per Punjab Newsline, Johray allegedly called the woman to a five-star hotel in Sector-17 on the pretext of discussing work, but later forced her to drink alcohol and assaulted her. He was arrested by the police but was later granted bail by a district court, as per the publication. What Did the Woman Accuse Him…