Monday, April 21
January 2025 starts with a lackluster debut by Sonu Sood's action-thriller Fateh, but brings hope with anticipated releases like Kangana Ranaut's historical drama Emergency and patriotic action Sky Force starring Akshay Kumar set to captivate audiences with their engaging narratives and diverse themes.
Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2' maintains its stronghold at the box office, surpassing Rs. 1223 crore in its Indian total collection. Despite facing competition from 'Baby John' and 'Mufasa: The Lion King,' the film, released in December, continues to thrive. However, Ram Charan's recent release 'Game Changer' has started to overshadow its success.
Juhi Babbar, daughter of Raj and Nadira Babbar, met her now husband Anup Soni during a play. Both had gone through previous marriages before deciding to marry each other in 2011. Juhi talks about their connection and how her parents eventually trusted Anup.
Renowned comedian and actor Tony Slattery, celebrated for his role on Whose Line Is It Anyway?, passed away at 65 after a heart attack. He gained fame on the Channel 4 comedy show and had a successful career in film, TV, and theater. He is survived by his partner of over 30 years, Mark Michael Hutchinson.
Navya Nanda enjoyed a trip to the Rann of Kutch with her grandmother Jaya Bachchan and mother Shweta Bachchan, sharing photos before deleting some. Despite coming from a family of actors, Navya focuses on entrepreneurship and hosts a podcast. She started Project Naveli in 2021 to address gender inequality.
Karan Johar recalls when he first met Farah Khan and it was at the screening of Amitabh Bachchan, Shabana Azmi starrer 'Main Azad Hoon'. Karan reveals that Farah had slept during the film.
Cash Warren and Jessica Alba's potential divorce after 16 years may result in significant financial implications for Alba. Warren, who has not worked in 10 years, might receive $2 million annually in spousal support, notwithstanding their prenuptial agreement, and $60,000 for child support.
Sonu Sood, known for his humanitarian initiatives during the pandemic, clarified on a podcast that he had no PR team and was focused solely on aiding people, without seeking publicity. Addressing claims about using PR, he highlighted the difference between his direct action approach and others' methods. His new film Fateh, starring Jacqueline Fernandes, has made ₹10 crore so far.
Juhi Babbar says her father Raj Babbar told her about his second marriage with Smita Patil when she was 7 years old. Juhi further revealed the memories she has of the late Smita, and how she was also sensitive towards her mom Nadira who was upset because of this.
Aryan Khan has been spotted in Mumbai ahead of his directorial debut, recently seen with friends in Bandra. His untitled Netflix series, produced by Gauri Khan, explores the journey of an outsider in Bollywood and is set for a 2025 release. Shah Rukh Khan expressed excitement for Aryan's project.
