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Spooked By AI, Bollywood Stars Drag Google Into Fight For 'Personality Rights'
By msmash — Slashdot.org
Spooked By AI, Bollywood Stars Drag Google Into Fight For 'Personality Rights'

By msmash — Slashdot.org
In India, Bollywood stars are asking judges to protect their voice and persona in the era of AI. From a report: One famous couple's biggest target is Google's YouTube. Abhishek Bachchan and his wife Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, known for her iconic Cannes Film Fes…
One famous couple's biggest target is Google's YouTube. Abhishek Bachchan and his wife Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, known for her iconic Cannes Film Festival red carpet appearances, have asked a judge to … [+1018 chars]
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Starmer meets Modi on his first visit to India
By Unknown — BBC News
Starmer meets Modi on his first visit to India

By Unknown — BBC News
The two leaders met in India's financial capital Mumbai to discuss ways to strengthen trade and business ties.
Yogita Limaye, Alex Forsyth & Cherylann MollanBBC News, Mumbai Sir Keir Starmer has met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his first visit to the country. The two leaders met in India's fin… [+2469 chars]
Read Full ArticleSpooked by AI, Bollywood stars drag Google into fight for 'personality rights'
By By Arpan Chaturvedi and Aditya Kalra — Yahoo Entertainment
Spooked by AI, Bollywood stars drag Google into fight for 'personality rights'
By By Arpan Chaturvedi and Aditya Kalra — Yahoo Entertainment
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -In India, Bollywood stars are asking judges to protect their voice and persona in the era of artificial intelligence. One famous...
By Arpan Chaturvedi and Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) -In India, Bollywood stars are asking judges to protect their voice and persona in the era of artificial intelligence. One famous couple's bi… [+5799 chars]
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To Dub or Not to Dub
By Willa Paskin — Slate Magazine
To Dub or Not to Dub

By Willa Paskin — Slate Magazine
Why do we expect the singing voice that comes out of an actor’s mouth always to be their own?
When an actor opens their mouth to sing in a movie, chances are high that the voice you hear will be their own. Even in music biopics, movie stars without much singing experience regularly go to grea… [+2611 chars]
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The Indian who caught 'Bikini killer' twice - and is now Netflix hero
By Unknown — BBC News
The Indian who caught 'Bikini killer' twice - and is now Netflix hero

By Unknown — BBC News
Inspector Zende tells the story of an Indian police officer who captured notorious killer Charles Sobhraj twice.
Inspector Zende stars Bollywood actor Manoj Bajpayee in the titular role of the policeman The story of French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, portrayed in the BBC-Netflix drama The Serpent, is well-k… [+6358 chars]
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‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’: Aryan Khan’s Industry Send-up Is Both Biting Satire and Big, Filmy Fun
By Proma Khosla — IndieWire
‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’: Aryan Khan’s Industry Send-up Is Both Biting Satire and Big, Filmy Fun

By Proma Khosla — IndieWire
'The Ba***ds of Bollywood,' Aryan Khan's story of an industry newcomer facing huge success and obstacles, is Netflix India's hottest new title.
At the end of Episode 1 of “The Ba***ds of Bollywood,” I cackled so loudly that I startled my editor. That’s the premiere of Aryan Khan’s Netflix series which ends with the line “Say no to drugs,” s… [+2978 chars]
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How Ladakh protest leader Sonam Wangchuk went from Indian hero to ‘traitor’
By Yashraj Sharma — Al Jazeera English
How Ladakh protest leader Sonam Wangchuk went from Indian hero to ‘traitor’

By Yashraj Sharma — Al Jazeera English
Wangchuk, a celebrated innovator, inspired a Bollywood megahit. Now he's being accused of challenging the Indian state.
New Delhi, India On the night of August 5, 2019, hundreds of Kashmiris were arrested amid a crackdown by Indian security forces that followed the Indian governments decision to strip the region of it… [+15015 chars]
Read Full ArticleJoshua Allen of 'So You Think You Can Dance' fame struck and killed by a train in Texas
By Alexandra Del Rosario — Yahoo Entertainment
Joshua Allen of 'So You Think You Can Dance' fame struck and killed by a train in Texas
By Alexandra Del Rosario — Yahoo Entertainment
Joshua Allen, the dancer who took home the crown on the fourth season of 'So You Think You Can Dance,' dies after he was struck by a train in north Texas.
Joshua Allen, the dancer who took home the crown on the fourth season of "So You Think You Can Dance," has died after he was struck by a train in Fort Worth. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner's da… [+3213 chars]
Read Full Article13 of the most distinctive cultural neighborhoods across the US
By Sophie-Claire Hoeller,Kristine Villarroel — Business Insider
13 of the most distinctive cultural neighborhoods across the US
By Sophie-Claire Hoeller,Kristine Villarroel — Business Insider
Across some of the biggest cities in the US, immigrant communities have created homes away from home.
In California, residents of Solvang keep a picturesque Danish village alive.HannaTor/Shutterstock <ul><li>Neighborhoods across US cities showcase a variety of international cultures.</li><li>These n… [+7951 chars]
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Ahluwalia Makes a Restored Return to London Fashion Week for SS26
By info@hypebeast.com (Hypebeast) — HYPEBEAST
Ahluwalia Makes a Restored Return to London Fashion Week for SS26

By info@hypebeast.com (Hypebeast) — HYPEBEAST
After taking a season off, Ahluwalia returned to the London Fashion Week schedule with its Spring/Summer 2026 collection, Affinity, presented inside the bright atrium of London's NoMad Hotel.According to the show notes, the collection explores "the multifacet…
After taking a season off, Ahluwalia returned to the London Fashion Week schedule with its Spring/Summer 2026 collection, Affinity, presented inside the bright atrium of London’s NoMad Hotel. Accord… [+1424 chars]
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Diane Keaton's family thank public for 'love and support' after actress's death - BBC
By Unknown — BBC News
Diane Keaton's family thank public for 'love and support' after actress's death - BBC

By Unknown — BBC News
Relatives tell People magazine they are grateful for the "extraordinary messages" after the star's death.
Christal Hayesin Los Angeles The family of actress Diane Keaton has thanked fans for their "extraordinary messages of love and support" following the actress's death aged 79. The Keaton family sai… [+2796 chars]
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Chicago Med Recap: Natalie Returns To Gaffney Amid Tragedy — Will #Manstead Survive? Plus, What Happened On Fire And P.D. - TVLine
By Claire Franken — TVLine
Chicago Med Recap: Natalie Returns To Gaffney Amid Tragedy — Will #Manstead Survive? Plus, What Happened On Fire And P.D. - TVLine

By Claire Franken — TVLine
Dr. Natalie Manning returns to Gaffney amid a devastating tragedy in "Chicago Med" — will her relationship with Will survive? Read our recap and weigh in!
OK, Wednesday's "Chicago P.D." is a bit strange because the teenage murder victim acts as narrator throughout the episode. Via her own voice recordings, the unit and viewers alike! hear aspects of th… [+1439 chars]
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Britney Spears Responds to Kevin Federline Memoir Allegations: “I Have Felt Demoralized” - The Hollywood Reporter
By McKinley Franklin — Hollywood Reporter
Britney Spears Responds to Kevin Federline Memoir Allegations: “I Have Felt Demoralized” - The Hollywood Reporter

By McKinley Franklin — Hollywood Reporter
“I speak on this because I have had enough and any real woman would do the same,” the Grammy winner wrote on X in response to the claims made in her ex-husband’s new book.
Britney Spears is responding to her ex-husband’s claims about her parenting in his new memoir. Ahead of the Oct. 21 release of his memoir You Thought You Knew, Kevin Federline has been on a press t… [+3171 chars]
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3 Zodiac Signs Enter A Powerful New Era Starting On October 16, 2025 - YourTango
By Ruby Miranda — YourTango
3 Zodiac Signs Enter A Powerful New Era Starting On October 16, 2025 - YourTango

By Ruby Miranda — YourTango
Libra, Scorpio and Pisces zodiac signs enter a powerful new era starting on October 16, 2025.
Starting on October 16, 2025, three zodiac signs enter a powerful new era. Thursday's astrological energy has us feeling courageous and ready to go after our destiny. This day provides the drive to a… [+3091 chars]
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Jennifer Lopez Turned Down Movie Role That Landed Another Actress an Oscar Nom: “It Haunts Me” - The Hollywood Reporter
By Chris Gardner — Hollywood Reporter
Jennifer Lopez Turned Down Movie Role That Landed Another Actress an Oscar Nom: “It Haunts Me” - The Hollywood Reporter

By Chris Gardner — Hollywood Reporter
The superstar performer names the film and director and tells Howard Stern why she passed on the script: “I didn't even know what the hell was going on in my mind at the time.”
Jennifer Lopez sat down with Howard Stern for his SiriusXM show for a wide-ranging conversation that covered her famous exes, the swirl surrounding Bad Bunny’s upcoming Super Bowl Halftime Show and h… [+2148 chars]
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Michael J. Fox Recalls How Crispin Glover “Created Friction” On ‘Back to the Future’ Set: “No Way To Prepare” - Deadline
By Glenn Garner — Deadline
Michael J. Fox Recalls How Crispin Glover “Created Friction” On ‘Back to the Future’ Set: “No Way To Prepare” - Deadline

By Glenn Garner — Deadline
Marking the 40th anniversary of 'Back to the Future' (1985), Michael J. Fox recently went back to the '80s to reminisce in his new book 'Future Boy'.
Marking the 40th anniversary of Back to the Future (1985), Michael J. Fox recently went back to the ’80s to reminisce about making the time-travel classic. In his new memoir Future Boy, now availabl… [+1597 chars]
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All the Stars at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show - Vogue
By Christian Allaire — Vogue
All the Stars at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show - Vogue

By Christian Allaire — Vogue
Celebrities came out in droves to watch the angel-winged Victoria’s Secret models walk down the runway.
The 2025 Victorias Secret Fashion Show is happening! Tonight, the star-studded runway is taking over the Brooklyn Navy Yard, where top models such as Adriana Lima, Gigi Hadid, Anok Yai, and Paloma El… [+895 chars]
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‘Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy’ Review: Peacock’s Thoughtful Limited Series Is a Refreshing Corrective to Ryan Murphy-Style Sensationalism - The Hollywood Reporter
By Daniel Fienberg — Hollywood Reporter
‘Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy’ Review: Peacock’s Thoughtful Limited Series Is a Refreshing Corrective to Ryan Murphy-Style Sensationalism - The Hollywood Reporter

By Daniel Fienberg — Hollywood Reporter
Patrick Macmanus' miniseries features Michael Chernus as the serial killer who murdered and raped dozens of young men in 1970s Chicago.
Nearly six full hours into Peacock’s Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy, we finally see the eponymous serial killer applying make-up and donning the clown costume that, for many viewers, is inextrica… [+7854 chars]
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‘Quality always rules’: VIP day sales at Frieze London 2025 - The Art Newspaper
By Anna Brady — Art Newspaper
‘Quality always rules’: VIP day sales at Frieze London 2025 - The Art Newspaper

By Anna Brady — Art Newspaper
According to gallerists, collectors are taking longer to make decisions this year—but they are still showing up to buy
Watching crowds come through the door, greeted by the younger, more experimental galleries of the Focus section, François Chantala, a partner at the London-based Thomas Dane Gallery, observes an ener… [+6422 chars]
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Giuffre accuses 'entitled' Andrew in posthumous book - BBC
By Unknown — BBC News
Giuffre accuses 'entitled' Andrew in posthumous book - BBC

By Unknown — BBC News
Virginia Giuffre, who took her life earlier this year, gives her account of meeting Prince Andrew.
Sean CoughlanRoyal correspondent Virginia Giuffre describes how the photo was taken by Jeffrey Epstein in London A posthumous memoir by Virginia Giuffre accuses the Duke of York of being "entitled … [+5673 chars]
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