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Bollywood's 'He-Man' Dharmendra dies at 89
By Unknown — BBC News
Bollywood's 'He-Man' Dharmendra dies at 89

By Unknown — BBC News
Best known for the iconic role of Veeru in the all-time great Sholay, Dharmendra was India's "most handsome actor".
Geeta PandeyBBC News, Delhi Dharmendra often said he was 'embarrassed' by talk about his looks Bollywood star Dharmendra has died in the Indian city of Mumbai at the age of 89. Indian Prime Minist… [+6314 chars]
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5 Essential Bollywood Movies Everyone Should Watch At Least Once
By staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — /FILM
5 Essential Bollywood Movies Everyone Should Watch At Least Once

By staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — /FILM
Bollywood films are larger than life and superbly grandiose, defined by romance, music, political drama, and tragedy. And these are some of the best ones.
The term "Bollywood," as most film students will be able to tell you, is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (the former name of Mumbai), and "Hollywood." The term is used to describe the many, many films that… [+1515 chars]
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Bollywood ‘He-Man’ Dharmendra Deol dies at 89
By Al Jazeera — Al Jazeera English
Bollywood ‘He-Man’ Dharmendra Deol dies at 89

By Al Jazeera — Al Jazeera English
Action film star appeared in more than 300 films in a career spanning more than six decades.
Dharmendra Deol, who became one of Indias most prominent actors and a Bollywood action hero, has died aged 89. Survived by two wives and six children, Dharmendra had been ill for the past month. He … [+2382 chars]
Read Full ArticleI flew in Air India's posh business-class seat for 15 hours. I didn't want to get off the plane.
By Paula Conway — Business Insider
I flew in Air India's posh business-class seat for 15 hours. I didn't want to get off the plane.
By Paula Conway — Business Insider
My long-haul international flight in Air India's business class had great suite-style seats, storage, and amenities that made the upgrade worth it.
I didn't want to leave Air India's business class, even after my long-haul international flight.Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images; Paula Conway <ul><li>Earlier this year, I flew 15 hours in… [+4406 chars]
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Dharmendra Dies: Indian Acting Icon Known As ‘Bollywood’s He-Man’ Was 89
By Jesse Whittock — Deadline
Dharmendra Dies: Indian Acting Icon Known As ‘Bollywood’s He-Man’ Was 89

By Jesse Whittock — Deadline
Bollywood acting icon Dharmendra has died aged 89. Dubbed the “original He-Man of Bollywood, he appeared in more than 300 films in a career that lasted more than six decades. He passed in Mumbai earlier today. Local reports suggested he had been unwell for se…
Bollywood acting icon Dharmendra has died aged 89. Dubbed the “original He-Man of Bollywood, he appeared in more than 300 films in a career that lasted more than six decades. He passed in Mumbai ear… [+2204 chars]
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This Free App Turns Listening To Local Radio Into An Addictive Adventure
By staff@bgr.com (Gaurav Shukla) — BGR
This Free App Turns Listening To Local Radio Into An Addictive Adventure

By staff@bgr.com (Gaurav Shukla) — BGR
If you're looking to escape the routine of curated music and the same local stations, this free radio app promises a whole-new worldwide adventure.
Let's be real: Most of us aren't hopping on a plane to sip coffee in a quaint Italian café or eat a bowl of ramen on Tokyo streets this weekend. Instead, we have learned to travel vicariously by scro… [+1044 chars]
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Shehnaaz Gill opens up about being treated as a ‘prop’ in Hindi films: ‘Why are we just running behind Bollywood?’
By Entertainment Desk — The Indian Express
Shehnaaz Gill opens up about being treated as a ‘prop’ in Hindi films: ‘Why are we just running behind Bollywood?’

By Entertainment Desk — The Indian Express
In a recent interview, Shehnaaz Gill opened up about her struggles in Bollywood and revealed why she decided to turn film producer.
Punjabi actress-singer Shehnaaz Gill gained immense popularity after participating in Bigg Boss 13 in 2019. Following her stint as a finalist on the Salman Khan-hosted reality show, her acting career… [+2798 chars]
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Dharmendra Deol, iconic Bollywood actor of the '70s and '80s, dead at 89
By Unknown — CBC News
Dharmendra Deol, iconic Bollywood actor of the '70s and '80s, dead at 89

By Unknown — CBC News
Dharmendra Deol, whose versatile performances made him a defining screen presence of 1970s and '80s Bollywood films, died Monday in Mumbai.
Dharmendra Deol, one of Indian cinema's most popular stars, died on Monday. He was 89. The actor, who would have turned 90 on Dec. 8, had been in and out of a hospital in Mumbai over the past few we… [+3249 chars]
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Miss Universe 2025 winner announced: Indian Miss Universe winners who transitioned successfully into Bollywood
By Entertainment Desk — The Indian Express
Miss Universe 2025 winner announced: Indian Miss Universe winners who transitioned successfully into Bollywood

By Entertainment Desk — The Indian Express
Miss Universe 2025 Winner: With Miss Mexico winning the Miss Universe 2025 title, here’s a look back at the three Indian models who have won the pageant and later transitioned into Bollywood.
The Miss Universe 2025 pageant concluded with Miss Mexico, Fatima Bosch, taking home the crown. Miss India Manika Vishwakarma, unfortunately, made it only to the Top 30. Over the years, three Indian … [+3416 chars]
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25 Years of Indian Cinema | 2003 was the year Irrfan Khan broke out with Haasil amid Baghban, Munna Bhai MBBS, Koi Mil Gaya
By Shubhra Gupta — The Indian Express
25 Years of Indian Cinema | 2003 was the year Irrfan Khan broke out with Haasil amid Baghban, Munna Bhai MBBS, Koi Mil Gaya

By Shubhra Gupta — The Indian Express
25 Years of Indian Cinema: 2003 belonged to Haasil. This was the film which gave Tigmanshu Dhulia a foothold in Bollywood, and Irrfan Khan the role of a life-time.
Rom coms, three hanky weepies, relationship dramas dotted 2003.But the film that catapulted real difference into our midst was Tigmanshu Dhulias debut feature Haasil, in which he presented NSD mate a… [+3602 chars]
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‘The Testaments’ First-Look Photos Drop As Hulu Sets Premiere Month - Deadline
By Rosy Cordero — Deadline
‘The Testaments’ First-Look Photos Drop As Hulu Sets Premiere Month - Deadline

By Rosy Cordero — Deadline
'The Testaments' First-Look Photos Drop As Hulu Sets Premiere Month
Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale follow-up, The Testaments, will premiere in April, starring Ann Dowd, reprising her original role of Aunt Lydia, Chase Infiniti as Agnes, Lucy Halliday as Daisy, Rowan Blan… [+1250 chars]
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‘Paradise’ Sets a Return Date, Reveals Where Sterling K. Brown Is Headed in Season 2 - The Hollywood Reporter
By Jackie Strause — Hollywood Reporter
‘Paradise’ Sets a Return Date, Reveals Where Sterling K. Brown Is Headed in Season 2 - The Hollywood Reporter

By Jackie Strause — Hollywood Reporter
The twisty Hulu drama from Dan Fogelman ended on a major cliffhanger.
Paradise is ready to reveal more secrets in season two. The twisty post-apocalyptic hit drama from This Is Us creator Dan Fogelmanended on a major cliffhanger and made good on a big promise that muc… [+2330 chars]
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What Netflix’s purchase of Warner Bros. means for CNN - The Washington Post
By Scott Nover — The Washington Post
What Netflix’s purchase of Warner Bros. means for CNN - The Washington Post

By Scott Nover — The Washington Post
The cable news giant won’t be part of the deal, foreshadowing an era without the backing or the baggage of a much larger parent company.
When Netflix announced a blockbuster $83 billion deal to buy Warner Bros. Discovery on Friday, among the elements not included in the purchase was a conspicuous one: CNN, the cable news giant that ha… [+50 chars]
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‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ Jolts Box Office With $56M+ Record Opening For Post-Thanksgiving Weekend – Saturday Update - Deadline
By Anthony D'Alessandro — Deadline
‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ Jolts Box Office With $56M+ Record Opening For Post-Thanksgiving Weekend – Saturday Update - Deadline

By Anthony D'Alessandro — Deadline
'Five Nights at Freddy's 2' is opening to No. 1 with $56M, a record for post-Thanksgiving weekend.
SATURDAY AM: Blumhouse-Atomic Monster has their second No. 1 opening movie of the year with Five Nights at Freddy’s 2, which is now lighting up to a massive $56.5M opening after a $29.8M Friday/previ… [+11857 chars]
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Katy Perry Goes Instagram Official with Justin Trudeau as She Shares Intimate Photos from Their Visit to Japan - AOL.com
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Katy Perry Goes Instagram Official with Justin Trudeau as She Shares Intimate Photos from Their Visit to Japan - AOL.com
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By https://www.facebook.com/peoplemag — PEOPLE
Katy Perry has gone Instagram official with Justin Trudeau. The pop star shared intimate photos and videos from a visit to Japan, some of which included the former Canadian prime minister, on Instagram on Dec. 6.
<ul><li>Katy Perry has gone Instagram official with Justin Trudeau</li><li>The pop star shared intimate photos and videos from a visit to Japan, some of which included the former Canadian prime minis… [+3160 chars]
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Sydney Sweeney Says ‘I’m Against Hate’ and Reconsiders Staying Quiet on American Eagle Jeans Controversy: ‘My Silence Has Only Widened the Divide’ - Variety
By Zack Sharf — Variety
Sydney Sweeney Says ‘I’m Against Hate’ and Reconsiders Staying Quiet on American Eagle Jeans Controversy: ‘My Silence Has Only Widened the Divide’ - Variety

By Zack Sharf — Variety
Sydney Sweeney reconsiders staying silent on the American Eagle ad controversy and says being quiet only created more of a divide.
Sydney Sweeney recently told People magazine that “I’m against hate” while looking back at the controversy that erupted over her American Eagle jeans ad earlier this year. The campaign was centered o… [+2811 chars]
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Julia Roberts and Sean Penn Bond Over Paul Thomas Anderson, Luca Guadagnino and ‘Cancel Culture’: ‘Shame Is Underrated These Days’ - Variety
By Daniel D'Addario — Variety
Julia Roberts and Sean Penn Bond Over Paul Thomas Anderson, Luca Guadagnino and ‘Cancel Culture’: ‘Shame Is Underrated These Days’ - Variety

By Daniel D'Addario — Variety
The "One Battle After Another" and "After the Hunt" stars join forces to talk "cancel culture" and their love for directors.
This year, Julia Roberts and Sean Penn both deliver star turns as complicated, volatile characters amid volatile political environments. In Luca Guadagnino’s “After the Hunt,” Roberts plays Alma Imho… [+13654 chars]
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Japanese Group XG’s Cocona Comes Out as Transmasculine, Nonbinary - TMZ
By TMZ Staff — TMZ
Japanese Group XG’s Cocona Comes Out as Transmasculine, Nonbinary - TMZ

By TMZ Staff — TMZ
Cocona -- a beloved member of the Japanese girl group XG -- celebrated their 20th birthday by getting real about their gender identity -- they have come out as transmasculine and nonbinary.
Cocona -- a beloved member of the Japanese girl group XG -- celebrated their 20th birthday by getting real about their gender identity -- they have come out as transmasculine and nonbinary. Cocona a… [+1430 chars]
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Meghan Markle reaches out to estranged father after he has emergency leg amputation - Entertainment Weekly
By https://www.facebook.com/entertainmentweekly — Entertainment Weekly
Meghan Markle reaches out to estranged father after he has emergency leg amputation - Entertainment Weekly
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By https://www.facebook.com/entertainmentweekly — Entertainment Weekly
Meghan Markle is reaching out to her estranged father, Thomas Markle, after reports that he underwent emergency leg amputation earlier this week.
Meghan Markle is reaching out to her estranged father, Thomas Markle, after reports that he underwent emergency leg amputation earlier this week. "I can confirm she has reached out to her father," a… [+2443 chars]
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