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Shah Rukh Khan's Baadshah costar & 'Mahabharat', 'Chandrakanta' actor Pankaj Dheer dies at 68
Television star Pankaj Dheer, known for playing Karna in B R Chopra's "Mahabharat" and king Shivdutt in fantasy drama "Chandrakanta", has died at the age of 68 following a battle with cancer.

KBC contestant controversy: Hum Tum & Fanaa director Kunal Kohli takes a dig at viral 5th grade 'irritating' kid Ishit Bhatt: 'Need a lesson in basic etiquette, manners &...'
Calling Ishit Bhatt an irritating child, Kohli took to Instagram stories and wrote, "That irritating child on KBC grows up to be that irritating Director who's going on bad mouthing the family that gave him a break, and along with them the whole film industry. Both need a lesson in basic etiquette, manners and civil behaviour."

EXCLUSIVE | ‘Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue’ actor Eric McCormack on Bollywood movies: ‘I have always loved the dance sequences’
In an EXCLUSIVE interview with Firstpost’s Lachmi Deb Roy for ‘Not Just Bollywood’, Primetime Emmy Award winning actor Eric McCormack talks about his role in the thriller series ‘Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue’, the preparation for the role and more.

Kantara: Chapter 1 worldwide box office: Rishab Shetty starrer crushes Saiyaara, Sanju & Sultan in 13 days flat
Kantara: Chapter 1 currently stands with the global collections of around Rs 652 crore and has crossed the lifetime business of movies like Ahaan Panday-Aneet Padda starrer Saiyaara (579.23 crore), Ranbir Kapoor's Sanju (Rs 586.85 crore) and Salman Khan's Sultan (Rs 61.49 crore)

Kantara: Chapter 1 Box Office Report: Rishab Shetty-Rukmini Vasanth starrer beats Pathaan, Animal, Jawan & Saiyaara - here's how
Talking about Rishab Shetty's film's 2nd Saturday business, Kantara: Chapter 1 has beaten biggies like Shah Rukh Khan starrer Pathaan, Jawan, Saiyaara, Ranbir Kapoor's Animal and Sunny Deol's Gadar 2.
D’Angelo’s career-spanning playlist: Hits and hidden gems
With his unmistakable voice, deep-rooted musicianship and devotion to craft over commerce, he helped define the sound of modern R&B.

EXCLUSIVE! Gulshan Devaiah calls Rishab Shetty's performance in Kantara: Chapter's epic climax 'incredible': 'I watched his process live and...'
In an exclusive interview with Firstpost, Gulshan Devaiah spoke about his approach towards the character of King Kulashekara, witnessing Rishab Shetty's towering performance and other aspects

A team of artisans brings Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’ to life
In making “Frankenstein,” metaphors are hard to resist. Moviemaking, itself, is a Frankenstein art. Each element of production — the costumes, the set design, the lighting, the music — is brought together like appendages stitched into one body.

Oprah Winfrey picks Megha Majumdar’s ‘A Guardian and a Thief’ for book club
Set in the near future, “A Guardian and a Thief” depicts a world of drought, flooding, crime and food shortages as it contrasts a woman whose family is about to emigrate from India to the U.S. with the resident of a shelter who has stolen her purse and the passports it contains

D'Angelo, Grammy-winning singer and R&B icon, passes away at 51 after cancer battle
The singer, whose real name was Michael Eugene Archer, died Tuesday after a long bout with cancer, his family said in a statement.

From 'Luck By Chance' to 'Gully Boy,' why filmmaker Zoya Akhtar's cinema matters and remains relevant
From Luck By Chance to Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, Dil Dhadakne Do, Gully Boy, and her more recent work in Made in Heaven, Zoya has built a cinematic universe rooted in contradiction

Karisma Kapoor and Sunjay Kapur’s children allege forged digital trail and manufactured documents amid Rs 30,000 crore inheritance battle
What began as a private inheritance dispute has erupted into a courtroom drama, with lawyers for Kapur’s children from his second marriage — Samaira and Kiaan Kapur, whose mother is Bollywood actor Karisma Kapoor

'The Kerala Story' director Sudipto Sen takes a dig at Aamir Khan-Kiran Rao's 'Laapataa Ladies' for winning multiple awards: 'A blatantly plagiarised film…'
The filmmaker added, "As expected the best work of 2024 remain elusive. Realised, why Filmfare was so vocal against The Kerala Story receiving National Awards."

The European Union Film Festival (EUFF) returns with its milestone 30th edition
Through this vibrant showcase of European films, EUFF continues to foster Indo-European cultural collaboration, offering audiences a Window to Europe, its people

Zubeen Garg Death Update: No traces of poison found on singer's body in second autopsy report
GMCH's report has made it clear that no evidence of toxins or poison was found in any of the viscera exhibits that were sent to the Central Forensic Science Laboratory

EXCLUSIVE | Payal Jain on Lakmē Fashion Week X FDCI: ‘Huge churning happening in the fashion industry, with the current tariff situation…’
In an exclusive interview with Firstpost’s Lachmi Deb Roy, designer Payal Jain talks about her collection at the Lakmē Fashion Week X FDCI and how it is an inspiration from her countless visits to Paris.

Kiara Advani impresses fans as Hrithik Roshan-Junior NTR's 'War 2' streams on Netflix
Roshan as Kabir is back with a new business, bad blood, and a bikini-clad romantic interest. There's as much going for War 2 as the first one

Gulshan Devaiah on his 'Kantara Chapter 1' co-star Rishab Shetty: 'Didn't know who he was in 2019 but...'
The prequel, directed by Rishabh Shetty, continues to win hearts globally with its rich storytelling, rooted performances, and spiritual depth

'Bridgerton' season 4 all set to release on Netflix in January 2026
Created by Chris Van Dusen, the series is based on Julia Quinn's best-selling book series of the same title

'John Wick' star Keanu Reeves remembers Oscar-winning actor Diane Keaton: 'She was very nice to me and...'
Keaton, whose credits include notable performances in films such as "Annie Hall” and “The Godfather” films, died on October 11, aged 79

Meet Diksha Singh who starred in Aryan Khan and Netflix's 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood,' actress says 'Got to meet Shah Rukh Khan briefly and...'
Talking about Shah Rukh Khan's son, Diksha said, "Aryan is incredibly focused and intuitive. He has this quiet intensity on set."

The 'Justice for Zubeen Garg' campaign launched by late singer's fans gets support from his wife: 'I have a request for all of you so that...'
Garima added, "added, "All of us have a platform (social media). Besides praying, all of you should write #JusticeForZubeenGarg every day, demand justice every day, request for justice every day."

Twinkle Khanna reveals Netflix's 'Delhi Crime' actress Shefali Shah was crying at her house: 'My son recorded her video and...'
For a recent interview the actress came together with Netflix's 'Delhi Crime' actress Shefali Shah and they shared an anecdote that they may not have spoken about before

Marc Maron ends his podcast with final guest Barack Obama after 16 years and nearly 1,700 episodes
The former president gave new status to “WTF With Marc Maron” and to podcasts in general when he visited Maron's Los Angeles garage studio while still in office a decade ago

Kangana Ranaut says her Bollywood journey was tougher than convent-educated Shah Rukh Khan: 'I was from a village that...'
Kangana Ranaut, who made her debut in 2006 with Gangster, went on to give several memorable films and bagged awards for her portrayals in Queen, Fashion, Manikarnika, Tanu Weds Manu Returns and others.

How Alia Bhatt created history by beating Kajol, Nutan by winning the Best Actress award six times
The actress penned a note on Instagram that read- "This one will always stay closest to my heart … not just for the story we told, but for the incredible people who gave it life."

After controversial video calling Bollywood 'rude' Babil Khan talks about his depression as he returns to Instagram: 'I was crying out for help and...'
Posting pictures of himself in a red sweater, the poem in the caption to his Instagram post read, "Didn't mean to eavesdrop, this glass house has lean walls."

Toby Talbot, leading patron of art house film, dies at 96, report says
Talbot died Sept. 15 at her home in Manhattan, The New York Times reported Monday. The cause was complications from Guillain-Barré syndrome, an autoimmune disease.

KBC contestant controversy: Who is Ishit Bhatt, the overconfident & rude child, whose arrogant behaviour termed him the 'most hated kid'
As soon as Ishit Bhatt sat on the hot seat, his confidence soon turned into arrogance as he interrupted Big B and said, "Mere ko rules pata hai isliye aap mereko abhi rules samjhane mat baithna (I know the rules, so don't start explaining the rules to me right now.)."

Taylor Swift creates history as ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ The Life of a Showgirl' becomes fastest-selling album in history beating Adele, Jay Z & Drake
Swift broke the record set by Adele’s “25,” which sold 3.378 million copies in its first week in 2015 in the U.S.
