After her impactful debut in I Want To Talk, which earned her a well-deserved Filmfare nomination, Ahilya is already making waves with her latest project, the musical fantasy Sing Geetham. Transitioning into the Telugu film industry was a significant move for the artist, and she credits her initial excitement to the genius and legendary director Singeetam Srinivasa Rao and producer Nag Ashwin. For Ahilya, the opportunity to sing for herself in a film was a rare and thrilling prospect, and the chance to work under such visionary filmmakers proved to be a natural and welcoming experience that encouraged her to…
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The real margin killer for boutiques isn’t bad taste — it’s getting strong-armed into bulk packs you can’t sell. According to AnchorGroup, businesses struggle with supplier minimum order requirements that force larger purchases than demand justifies. That pressure doesn’t just sting — it leaves the average business sitting on excess inventory, with dead stock swallowing 38% of SMB inventory in 2024. The industry produced an estimated 2.5 to 5 billion excess items in 2023, worth up to $140 billion in lost sales. Meanwhile, boutiques that tested trend capsules with 40 units or fewer saw 32% higher full-price sell-through in the…
DC Comics has officially revealed the first look at Supergirl’s new Nightwing costume, marking one of the biggest legacy shifts in the heroine’s 67-year comic book history. While the mantle change has now been visually confirmed, it remains to be seen whether Kara will officially adopt the Nightwing name as well. DC recently launched the Kara Zor-El–centric Elseworlds series Supergirl: Survive. The series takes place outside of the main continuity, instead exploring an alternate universe in which Kara and her baby cousin, Kal-El, were sent in the same rocket at the moment of Krypton’s destruction. While only one issue has…
Morocco Star Achraf Hakimi I’m Only Facing Rape Trial Because I’m Famous Published June 19, 2026 10:44 AM PDT Morocco captain and Paris Saint-Germain star Achraf Hakimi will stand trial in a rape case … but he insists the matter is only moving forward because he’s a celebrity. The 27-year-old defender — who is currently playing in the World Cup — will have a future date in court after a woman accused him of raping her at his home near Paris in March 2023, when she was 24 years old. Hakimi fought a February decision over the allegations … but…
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the beloved La La Land. In celebration, the film will be screened across the world with full orchestra and jazz bands playing Justin Hurwitz’s unforgettable score to screen. The concert series produced by Hurwitz Concerts and promises a focus on all of the “vivid musical moments central to the film, including “the unbelievable piano solos…” North American dates include shows in Vancouver, Los Angeles, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Mexico City, San Antonio, and San Francisco. Get tickets here. Get La La Land in Concert Tickets Here Released in December 2016, La La Land…
For 25-year-old actress Sushmita Siingh, 2026 has been a significant year. Her film Bombay Stories, directed by Rahhat Shah Kazmi, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival last month, marking her debut at the prestigious platform. The film, inspired by the works of Saadat Hasan Manto and rooted in real-life experiences of women, has already garnered international recognition. It was selected in the Asian Panorama section at the Da Nang Asian Film Festival and went on to win Best Feature Film at the Paris Film Awards. In the film, Sushmita plays one of the lead protagonists, a 20-year-old college student whose…
Angela Oakley is making her mark on the fashion scene with a custom look that perfectly bridges sports and style. The Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 16 star stepped out in a custom New York Knicks jersey gown designed by Hauzzavier, a look styled by Leah Taylor and adorned with rhinestones by King of Bling. The blue mermaid silhouette featured her husband’s iconic number 34, paying tribute to Knicks legend Charles Oakley. The design concept was brought to life by stylist Leah Taylor, with the rhinestone detailing adding an extra layer of glamour to the sports-inspired look. The gown arrives…
Pokémon Winds and Waves is set to arrive in 2027, and fans may end up waiting months to officially learn any more details about the next generation of the iconic series. In the meantime, however, leakers are filling in the gaps, and the latest information suggests that the story of Pokémon Winds and Waves will begin outside the bounds of the games themselves. This wouldn’t be the first time that Pokémon sets up a prequel for the next generation, as the franchise is essentially a well-oiled multimedia machine where the games are only one facet of the big picture. This…
Jen Affleck New Addition To My Not-So-Secret Mormon Life … Baby #4 Coming Soon!!! Published June 19, 2026 7:49 AM PDT Jen Affleck’s family’s getting a little bigger, and her belly is too … she’s pregnant with her fourth child! The ‘Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ star announced the news in a series of photos she shared to social media Thursday … and the snaps have a vintage, classic look to them. Waiting for your permission to load the Instagram Media. Jen’s wearing a flowing white dress in the shots and holding her baby bump … absolutely glowing as she…
Surf Gang head honcho Evilgiane is a star in his own right, but he’s still at his most inspired in a posse. The second record in his #Heavensgate series recruits both familiar faces (Xaviersobased, RealYungPhil, Slimesito, Harto Falión) and fresh recruits (Jckzebra, Lazer Dim 700, Rico Nasty) to do their worst over 23 pulsating, aqueous beats, which flow so naturally it’s easy to mistake them for your own heartbeat. Giane’s signature is easily clockable these days for anyone casually familiar with hip-hop’s post-Carti underground, but #Heavensgate2 indicates he still has plenty of new ground to cover, and opportunities to stretch…