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CRACKING THE PERFECT JOKE: NIKKI GLASER’S GOLDEN GLOBES TIGHTROPE
As the Golden Globes draw near, host Nikki Glaser is polishing her sharpest weapon—humour—while chasing one elusive target With the ceremony just days away, Nikki Glaser admits there is one name still testing her comedic instincts: Julia Roberts. “She’s been the toughest nut to crack,” Glaser said Tuesday with a determined laugh. “But I’m going to crack it.” After earning widespread acclaim for her fearless yet measured monologue last year, Glaser was swiftly invited back t
Ajuli Tulsyan
Jan 83 min read


PERSONALITY OVER PERCEPTION
As Rangeela completes 30 years and prepares for a 4K re-release, Urmila Matondkar reflects on cinema, choice, and why personality—not appearance—defines lasting stardom Three decades after Rangeela redefined urban Hindi cinema, Urmila Matondkar still speaks of the film with the wonder of someone who understands its enduring pulse. With the 1995 cult classic set for a 4K re-release on 28 November 2025, the actor looks back at a film that shaped her career—and forward to sto
Lipika Varma
Dec 23, 20253 min read


PRABHAS LENDS HIS VOICE TO ‘KOKKOROKO’
The star is set to surprise audiences by dubbing for an unusual character in the upcoming anthology film Prabhas is set to take on a distinctly unconventional assignment with Kokkoroko , an anthology film directed by Srinivas Vasanthala and produced by Ramesh Varma under RV Film House, in collaboration with Niladri Productions. The actor will lend his voice to what is being described as the “hen’s voice” in the film—an unexpected creative choice that has already sparked wid
Lipika Varma
Dec 23, 20251 min read


HEARTBEAT OF A LEGEND
Hema Malini’s moving tribute to Dharmendra captures a love, a life, and a legacy that time can never eclipse Pic credit: Hema Malini (X) Veteran actor-politician Hema Malini has shared an emotional homage to her late husband Dharmendra, calling him “everything” — a partner, guide, friend, and the irreplaceable centre of her world. In her first message since his passing, she wrote, “My personal loss is indescribable and the vacuum created is something that will last through

E2 Correspondent
Nov 27, 20251 min read


NOVEMBER HIGHLIGHTS: TRIUMPHS, ICONS AND UNFORGETTABLE HEADLINES
From historic victories to global honours, Bollywood bliss, viral controversies and heartfelt farewells, November unfolded as a month filled with emotion and impact. Here are the top moments that shaped it… Women in Blue Made History A landmark moment arrived for Indian cricket as the Women’s team lifted the ICC trophy for the first time, ending a long 25-year wait. Led by Harmanpreet Kaur, the squad delivered a performance that united the nation in celebration. Fans across
Arpita Nayak
Nov 22, 20253 min read


PEECEE SETS THE STAGE FOR A POWERFUL HOMECOMING
Priyanka Chopra Jonas stirs excitement as she gears up for her much-awaited return to Indian cinema with Globetrotter After years of conquering global screens, Priyanka Chopra Jonas is ready to reclaim her place in Indian cinema with SS Rajamouli’s Globetrotter —a project the actor believes could mark a transformative new chapter in her career. Ahead of the film’s grand launch at Ramoji Film City, Hyderabad, she connected with fans through an #AskPCJ session on X, sharing
Ajuli Tulsyan
Nov 20, 20253 min read


TOM CRUISE AND ANA DE ARMAS REPORTEDLY END RELATIONSHIP AFTER NINE MONTHS
Pic credit: @staymotivated Hollywood actor Tom Cruise and actress Ana de Armas have reportedly parted ways after nine months together. According to British media reports, the pair — who began dating in February — ended their relationship amicably after realising that “the spark had gone.” Sources quoted by The Sun noted that while the couple shared a close bond, they decided they were “better off as friends.” Despite the split, Cruise and de Armas are expected to continue

E2 Correspondent
Oct 17, 20251 min read
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