Shriya Pilgaonkar says Ganesh Chaturthi is a celebration of Maharashtra’s culture and a source of hope and joy. She shares family rituals that bring her parents, grandparents and cousins together. The festival’s energy inspires her work on Mirzapur The Movie and Haiwaan.
After Gangs of Wasseypur 2, Siddiqui received as many as 200 scripts and blank cheques, yet he declined them all. He said he was looking for a role that matched his artistic standards rather than rushing into work. The actor’s patience paid off as he soon secured projects that suited his craft.
The duo’s new Netflix series Chumbak brings five families together in a posh colony, blending old‑world values with modern life. They say the show offers humour as a remedy for everyday hassles, drawing from their own close‑knit experiences. Critics note the series signals a revival of family‑entertainment on OTT platforms.
Salman Khan responded to fan backlash over Bigg Boss 20’s lineup, saying the show’s selection process sometimes falls short. He acknowledged that the house could use a few “kameena” personalities to spice things up. The season, which premiered on September 6, features a mix of actors, singers and athletes, but viewers still find the cast lackluster.
Amitabh Bachchan disclosed a simple time‑setting method that keeps his wife Jaya ready for events on time. He tells her a target time an hour earlier, so she starts preparing well before the actual deadline. The couple’s playful routine shows how a small communication habit keeps their public appearances punctual.
Neena Gupta says she has apologised to her daughter Masaba for growing up without her father, former cricketer Vivian Richards. She explained that she wanted Masaba to hear the truth from her instead of others and to avoid bitterness. The actress reflected on the impact of her early decisions on their relationship.
A clip of Vijay and Trisha Krishnan at Silverstone’s Michelin Le Mans Cup has been shared millions of times, sparking memes and jokes online. The footage shows Trisha entering the frame while Vijay steps back, a moment that fans compared to last year’s viral “kiss cam” craze. The clip has reignited old rumours about the pair’s romance, even though neither actor has confirmed any relationship.
Cynthia Erivo says the film adaptation of Suzie Miller’s play “Prima Facie” should ignite conversations about consent and sexual violence. The story follows a defense barrister who becomes a survivor and must fight through the British legal system. Erivo hopes the movie will encourage men to take responsibility and help shift cultural attitudes.
Rini Ann George was voted out of Bigg Boss Malayalam 8 on September 13, ending her run as the third housemate to leave. The eviction followed a series of safety announcements that saved Muhammad Asif, Noby Binu, Rahul Easwar, Shijin S, Eldho George, and Kadal Komban. With Rini’s exit, the house now hosts a smaller group of contestants as the season progresses.
Chris Rock returns to directing with the drama Misty Green, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. The film follows a once‑successful actor struggling with fame, money and racism. Variety called it the best movie about Hollywood in years.
