QUICKREADS

Jennifer Aniston says she and Gwyneth Paltrow still gossip about their mutual ex Brad Pitt: ‘How can we not?’

Jennifer Aniston confirms she and Gwyneth Paltrow discuss their mutual ex Brad Pitt, acknowledging their shared history. She reflects on media scrutiny during her past relationship and looks forward to her upcoming Apple TV+ series.

Did you know 14-year-old Zohran Mamdani helped mom Mira Nair choose between directing Harry Potter 4 or The Namesake

Zohran Mamdani has made history as New York's 111th mayor, becoming the city’s first Muslim and South Asian mayor. The 33-year-old progressive state lawmaker defeated former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa, aiming to empower the working class. He is the son of acclaimed filmmaker Mira Nair, who once turned down a Harry Potter film offer to focus on her project, The Namesake.

'Audiences didn’t agree with you': Milap Zaveri slams review calling Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat 'regressive cringe-fest'

Filmmaker Milap Zaveri responded to a negative review of his film, Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat, which opened to mixed reviews but achieved box office success, grossing over Rs 100 crore. Critics labeled it a “regressive cringe-fest,” praising performances and music but deeming the film forgettable. Zaveri expressed gratitude that audiences disagreed with the critic's assessment on social media.

Varun Dhawan gives intense and fierce expression in his first look from Border 2, fans say: ‘What an introduction’

Directed by Anurag Singh, "Border 2" stars Sunny Deol, Diljit Dosanjh, Varun Dhawan, and others, set for release on January 23, 2026. A sequel to the 1997 blockbuster, it aims to resonate with a new generation. The first look of Varun Dhawan as a soldier has garnered excitement from fans, promising an intense war epic.

Naseeruddin Shah, Neena Gupta, Boman shake a leg, Saif Ali Khan joins Kapoor family for opening of Prithvi Festival 2025

The Prithvi Festival 2025 kicked off at Prithvi Theatre in Mumbai, featuring prominent Bollywood figures like Saif Ali Khan and Naseeruddin Shah. The event, themed around "celebrating stories, stage, and community," runs until November 17 and includes new plays, film screenings, and workshops. Many industry members expressed FOMO over the celebrations, highlighting the festival's significance in the arts community.

Govinda apologises for Sunita Ahuja's ‘disparaging remarks’ against their family priest, calling him ‘chor’

Actor Govinda has publicly condemned his wife Sunita Ahuja's recent remarks about their family priest, Pandit Mukesh Shukla, calling them inappropriate. In an Instagram video, he expressed respect for Shukla, who has supported him during tough times. Sunita's comments, made on a podcast, criticized the priest's rituals and fees, leading to tensions amid ongoing rumors of their marital issues.

Salman Khan faces legal trouble over ‘misleading’ pan masala advertisements, consumer court seeks response from actor

Actor Salman Khan is facing legal issues after a consumer court in Kota issued a notice regarding allegedly misleading advertisements for Rajshree Pan Masala. A BJP leader's complaint claims the ads falsely promote the product as containing saffron, which is implausible given its low price. The court has requested responses from Khan and the company, with a hearing set for November 27.

Ishaan Khatter says Homebound not a 'failure' despite dismal box office collections: 'Not being deluded or in denial'

Neeraj Ghaywan’s film Homebound, despite critical acclaim and international recognition, only earned Rs 5 crore domestically. Lead actor Ishaan Khatter views it as not a failure, emphasizing its long-term impact. He advocates for greater audience support for small films to thrive. Homebound, inspired by true events during the Covid-19 lockdown, is India’s official Oscar entry.

Shah Rukh Khan has a witty reply to Shashi Tharoor's 'child star' comment; wants Akshay Kumar to teach him this

Shah Rukh Khan expressed gratitude to various celebrities for their birthday wishes, including Shatrughan Sinha and Kamal Haasan. He humorously responded to their compliments and hinted at future collaborations. Shah Rukh's upcoming film, "King," directed by Siddharth Anand, is set to release in 2026, featuring an ensemble cast.

Madhuri Dixit's Toronto event organisers blame her team after backlash over her turning up late: 'They misinformed her…'

Following backlash over Madhuri Dixit's Toronto show, organisers True Sound Live Ltd. clarified that the event began on time and adhered to the planned schedule. They attributed her late arrival to miscommunication from her management. The event, initially promoted as a concert, included a Q&A session, leading to confusion among attendees who felt misled.

Shilpa Shirodkar says brother-in-law Mahesh Babu knows no jealousy, malice: ‘He only wants the best for everyone’

Shilpa Shirodkar, promoting her film "Jatadhara," praised her brother-in-law Mahesh Babu in a recent interview, calling him a "kind soul" with no jealousy. She expressed admiration for his support of fellow actors and discussed their family ties. While she hasn't approached him about working together, she remains hopeful about her film's success.

Anurag Kashyap recalls no one had faith in Ranveer Singh in Bombay Velvet, big directors called him ‘treadmill’

Anurag Kashyap reflected on the challenges he faced during the production of his 2013 film, Bombay Velvet, which underperformed at the box office. In a recent interview, he discussed his initial choice of casting Ranveer Singh, a newcomer at the time, before ultimately opting for Ranbir Kapoor, highlighting industry skepticism about his decision.

Baahubali The Epic box office collection day 5: Prabhas, Rana Daggubati film shows further dip, collects ₹27 crore

SS Rajamouli's remastered film "Baahubali: The Epic" has earned ₹27.39 crore in India over five days, starting strong but facing a significant decline during weekdays. The film, which combines "Baahubali: The Beginning" and "Baahubali 2: The Conclusion," showcased a sharp drop on Monday, raising questions about its future box office performance.

Thamma box office collection day 15: Ayushmann Khurrana, Rashmika Mandanna film crosses ₹123 crore

Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna's film "Thamma" has grossed ₹123.66 crore in 15 days, collecting ₹1.86 crore on its latest day. The horror comedy, part of Maddock's universe, features Khurrana as a vampire and includes a viral cameo from Varun Dhawan. Despite slower second-week earnings, the film remains popular with audiences this Diwali.

Wicked cast celebrates ‘Sexiest Man Alive’ Jonathan Bailey, Ariana Grande jokes she will wear his shirt all the time

Jonathan Bailey has been named People Magazine's 'Sexiest Man Alive' for 2025, making history as the first openly gay recipient. He expressed excitement about sharing the news, initially with his dog, Benson. His Wicked co-stars celebrated his win with a heartfelt video, praising his talent and kindness, while Bailey reflected on the significance of his public coming out.

Akshay Kumar says, ‘We miss you, Katrina’, as he recreates Uncha Lamba Kad with Disha Patani for Welcome to the Jungle

In "Welcome to the Jungle," directed by Ahmed Khan, Akshay Kumar expresses his fondness for Katrina Kaif, naming her his favorite co-star during a recent interview. The duo has collaborated on eight films, and Akshay congratulated her on expecting a baby with Vicky Kaushal. He also teased a new rendition of their hit song "Uncha Lamba Kad" for the film.