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Shah Rukh greets fans on Eid, David Letterman joins him to witness fan mania
Like every year, superstar Shah Rukh Khan greeted hundreds of fans on Eid from his balcony but he was joined by a special guest this time, American chat show host David Letterman. Shah Rukh is set to appear in a special stand-alone episode with Letterman for Netflix and it seems the fan mania that surrounds the actor will make an appearance on the show. Letterman was also seen waving to Shah Rukh's fans. The actor, dressed in a white 'pathani', blew kisses to the crowd and also struck his famous romantic pose. His youngest son AbRam also accompanied his father in wishing the crowd, which has become something of a ritual for the actor on every Eid, Diwali and on his birthday. "Thank u all for spending your Eid with me... May God bless u all with health and happiness. #EidMubarak," Shah Rukh captioned a video of his fans. In May, Shah Rukh had flown to New York to record the episode for Letterman. "I've watched David Letterman's late-night talk show for years and I'm a huge fan of his .
Salman Khan greets fans on Eid
Salman Khan's on Wednesday greeted stepped out the balcony of his Galaxy Apartment here to wave to fans and greet them on Eid.Dressed in a traditional off white kurta-pyjama the actor waved at fans who thronged the streets outside his house just to catch a glimpse of him.This year the actor was accompanied by his parents Salim Khan and Salma Khan.The 53-year-old uploaded a small clip on his Twitter handle which shows excited fans cheering and shouting out his name and wishes for the actor."EidMubarak," he captioned the video.Keeping up with tradition or releasing his films on Eid, the actor's much-awaited period drama 'Bharat' hit theatres today.Sunil Grover who is playing a vital role in the film posted an adorable selfie with the 'Tiger Zinda Hai' actor and wrote, " Bharat today."[{9b716f84-fda3-4edf-8434-c0095092ff85:intradmin/Sunil_grover.JPG}]The 'Jai Ho' actor will be seen sporting five different looks in the film spanning 60 years, including a crucial part which will showcase ..
Bangladeshi film actress Anju Ghosh joins BJP
Anju Ghosh, a Bangladeshi film actress joined the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) in presence of the party's state president Dilip Ghosh here on Wednesday.During the event, Ghosh was handed over a BJP flag.When asked by the media about her present citizenship status, she refused to speak.In 1089, her film 'Beder Meye Josna' (Josna, the gypsey daughter) made a record of being the highest grossing film in Bangladesh film history.
Salman Khan slaps guard for manhandling young fan
A video of Salman Khan slapping a security guard for allegedly manhandling a young fan has created quite a stir on social media. The incident is said to have taken place during the premiere of "Bharat", which released on Wednesday. In the video, Salman is seen walking towards his vehicle and the guard clearing the way for the actor. The actor reportedly became angry with the way the guard handled a child in the crowd and slaps him. While some social media users have called out the actor for his behaviour, his fans have come out in his support. "It is arrogance of Salman, he could have done the job politely also," a social media user wrote. "Awesome @BeingSalmanKhan ! Haters will make up some negative stories but for FYI : Salman slapped his security guard who failed to take care of small kids getting trampled in crowd! That is SALMAN KHAN for YOU!," wrote a fan. "Omg, @BeingSalmanKhan literally slapped a security guard for getting rough with a fan kid! #Bharat #SalmanKhan," wrote ...
Salman Khan loses cool, slaps security guard in front of fans
While 'Bharat' has hit the movie theatres, a video of Salman slapping a security man is going viral on social media.The incident seems to have taken place post an event that Salam attended last night. In the video, Salman can be seen exiting a cinema. As he walks through a sea of fans, Salman suddenly loses his cool, turns and slaps one of his security guards, who was busy making way for the actor.Although from the viral video one cannot clearly deduce the reason behind Salman's anger, according to various media reports, the actor got angry after he saw the particular security guard misbehaving with a little kid who, along with all the other fans, was trying to get a glimpse of Salman Khan.Salman's 'Bharat' co-starring Katrina Kaif, Disha Patani, Jackie Shroff, Sunil Grover, and Tabu, released today.
David Letterman joins Shah Rukh Khan for Eid
Continuing his yearly ritual, Shah Rukh Khan, on Wednesday, greeted his fans from the balcony of his bungalow on the occasion of Eid. But this year, he had a special company- American television host David Letterman!Every year, on Eid, an overwhelming crowd of fans gathers outside Mannat, Shahrukh's house in Bandra and waits for the Bollywood star to come out and wave at them. Over the years, it has become a special tradition.From the past few times, AbRam too has become a part of this exchange, but this year was even special as the two were joined by one of America's most popular television hosts David Letterman. Standing right next to Shahrukh, Latterman smiled and waved at fans.Shahrukh is all set to feature in the upcoming season of David Letterman's Netflix talk show 'My Next Guest Needs No Introduction'.While according to media reports, the actor has already shot for the episode, a cameraman was seen shooting Shah Rukh and Latterman's engagement with the fans today.In May, the ..
SRK, son AbRam greet fans outside Mannat on Eid
Like every year, superstar Shah Rukh Khan waved at fans and greeted them from the balcony of Mannat, his house, on the festival of Eid on Wednesday.
'X-Men: Dark Phoenix': Weak story, dull watch (IANS Review)
Film: "X-Men: Dark Phoenix"; Director: Simon Kinberg; Cast: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult, Sophie Turner, Summer Fontana, Tye Sheridan, Alexandra Shipp, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Evan Peters, Jessica Chastain
Brad Pitt's 'Ad Astra' trailer out now
Brad Pitt starrer Ad Astra's first trailer was released on Wednesday and it will surely transport you to outer space.The science fiction movie will hit theatres on September 20, according to Deadline.The 2-minute-34-second video features Brad Pitt as an astronaut Roy McBride who travels around the outer edges of the solar system to find his missing father. During his journey, he unravels a mystery that has the potential of destroying earth completely.Tommy Lee Jones, Ruth Negga, Jamie Kennedy and Donald Sutherland will be seen alongside Brad in the movie.The film is helmed by James Gray, who co-wrote the movie with Ethan Gross.Max Richter penned the score and 'Interstellar' cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema was the director of photography.
'Jungle Cry' is the story of underdogs: Abhay Deol
Actor Abhay Deol says the film "Jungle cry" is an example of how sports can open doors for people stuck in the cycle of caste.
Here's why Taapsee Pannu opted for 'Game Over'
After packing a number of punches in action-packed roles, there is still something that Taapsee Pannu finds difficult!The actor, who plays the role of a mental patient in her upcoming film 'Game Over', revealed that she had spent hours reading scripts in order to prepare for her character."I used to sit for literally six hours for script reading sessions. For three to four days I sat with my director to understand the character, emotions and scenes well. And finally, I started shooting the film. Now I hope that all my efforts don't go in vain," the 'Naam Shabana' actor told ANI.Contrary to her recent action driven roles, this time the actor will be seen restricted to a wheelchair for a considerable duration of the film, but that is exactly what made Taapsee take up the role."This is the first time when I will be seen sitting on a wheelchair in half of my film and stuck in completely horrifying situations. Mostly it happens that people find me running in the entire movie, but this ...
John Singleton to get a tribute in 'Snowfall' season 3
Director John Singleton who died in April will be honoured with a befitting tribute for his last project, 'Snowfall'.The series co-created by Singleton is about the drug epidemic in Los Angeles. The third season of the show has been totally rewritten to include young John in the storyline, TMZ reported.To make the tribute even more special, Singleton's one-year-old son, Seven, will make a cameo appearance in the tenth episode of the third season. Jon always wished to take his boy on board for the show.Season three of the crime drama will premiere this year on July 10 while the episode featuring the young John and his one-year-old will probably air on September 11.Singleton died on April 28 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in L.A. after being taken off life support following a massive stroke on April 17. The 'Boyz n the Hood' director had been in a coma since then. He passed away at the age of 51.A two-time Academy Award nominee, Singleton is considered to be a pioneer in the history of .
Salman Khan slaps security guard, cleaves netizens
A video of superstar Salman Khan slapping a security gaurd has gone viral on social media, leaving netizens split whether actor's behaviour was right or not.
Are Barack Obama, Steven Spielberg collaborating?
Former American President Barack Obama and filmmaker Steven Spielberg recent meeting have led to speculations that they might be coming up with a new project.The duo met at upscale seafood eatery Marea, months after Obama's production company unveiled a few films with Netflix, according to Page Six."Spielberg walked through the front and no one noticed, while Obama arrived through a side entrance," said the source."They were with a group -- with lots of Secret Service. But it was still pretty low-key with no disruptions to other diners," added the source. "Barack and Michelle Obama's production house 'Higher Ground Productions' have seven Netflix projects slated for release, including an adaptation of David W. Blight's 2018 Pulitzer Prize-winning book, 'Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom,' along with a series called 'Bloom,' which is about the fashion world of New York."Issues of race and class, democracy and civil rights and much more," will be major topics of his films, said ...
Big Bazaar's LIVE 'Cook Along' show celebrates its 100th episode
India is a land of food, where every family, friend or colleague eats food that is prepared in a different method. While some home-makers struggle with the daily dilemma of 'aaj khaane mein kya banau', on the other side there are aspiring chefs who are in search of the perfect recipe.With the objective of helping all home cooks, Big Bazaar started India's first LIVE Digital Cooking classes on Big Bazaar Food YouTube channel.Started in December in 2018, the channel now celebrates 100 successful episodes. Making the 100th episode a celebration to remember Big Bazaar Food will host a LIVE 'cook along' session with glamorous actress and celebrity chef Shilpa Shetty Kundra at its GEN NXT store in Worli, Mumbai on 6th June, 2019. Users can get a chance to be part of the LIVE event by giving a missed call on 1800 270 6999Each episode of cook along showcases new recipes every Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. During the Live show, viewers can prepare the dish as they watch the chef and also ...
'Bharat': Writing and direction derails this epic (IANS Review, Rating: **)
Film: "Bharat"; Director: Ali Abbas Zafar; Cast: Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, Disha Patani, Sunil Grover, Tabu, Jackie Shroff, Aasif Sheikh, Sonali Kulkarni, Shashank Arora, Nora Fatehi; Rating: **
Akshay Kumar does chopper stunt for 'Sooryavanshi'
After surprising fans with his bike stunt, actor Akshay Kumar stunned everyone with a photograph of himself hanging from a helicopter, while shooting for "Sooryavanshi" here.
K-Pop star Sunmi opens up about her sexuality during concert
South Korean singer Sunmi didn't shy away from opening up about her sexuality and revealed the "different sides" of herself.While performing at the Q-Factory on Tuesday in Amsterdam, the 27-year-old singer, who is currently on her Warning World Tour, spoke about her sexual orientation with the crowd, reported E! News.In an effort to keep it real with her fans, the 'Wonder Girls' alum described herself as "LGBT.""I have many different sides of me like dorky...and LGBT," Sunmi said."There are sides of me that I know very well, like, just like I just said. And sometimes there are times when I don't know myself," she continued.The crowd erupted in cheers and screams upon hearing Sunmi's apparent revelation.While Sunmi didn't officially come out as a member of the LGBTQ+ community, the moment where she can be seen talking about her sexuality has since gone viral, with fans showing the singer support from around the world.After the concert on Tuesday, Sunmi took to her Instagram account to .
Robert Downey Jr. announces new project dedicated to environment
Actor Robert Downey Jr. will soon launch an organization that uses advanced technologies to protect the environment. The actor announced this on Tuesday night at the Amazon's Re"Between robotics and nanotechnology, we could clean up the planet significantly, if not totally, in 10 years," Variety quoted Downey Jr. as saying.He also joked: "God I love experts. They're like Wikipedia with character defects."The 'Endgame' actor made the announcement after a more than 20-minute discussion on artificial intelligence on Tuesday evening.However, the actor didn't reveal more details about the project.According to Downey Jr., artificial intelligence is one of the most significant technological advancement, which he says provides some hope that something can be done to protect the environment.Admitting that he has contributed his part to save the climate and environment, the actor said, "I have this quiet sense of crisis. I'm a one-man carbon footprint nightmare colossus."The 'Ironman' actor's ..
Woody Allen's new film to go on floors in July
Director Woody Allen will shoot his 51st film in Spain this summer with a cast including actors Christoph Waltz and actress Gina Gershon.