Mon, February 17, 2025

by: Firstpost

Ibrahim Ali Khan-Khushi Kapoor in Netflix's 'Nadaaniyan', Avinash Tiwary-Aditi Rao Hydari in Imtiaz Ali's next: Pairs to look forward to in 2025

With a plethora of high-octane action and heart-warming romances on the horizon, the silver screen is poised to witness a wave of excitement and novelty

by: MSN

Action over words: Kritika Kamra opens up on feminism

Kritika Kamra has spoken out about her views on feminism, stressing that it is not just about social media activism but real-world action. Kritika believes that while hashtags and posts can raise awareness,

by: MSN

Sudha Kongara wishes Sivakarthikeyan; shares BTS from 'Parasakthi'

Sivakarthikeyan celebrates his birthday with fans showing immense love across social media. Director Sudha Kongara shares a behind-the-scenes glimpse from 'Parasakthi', heightening excitement. Fans organize events,

by: Forbes

Touchdown For Inclusion? The NFL's Evolving DEI Strategy

The NFL's current commitment to DEI through action, investment, programming, and inclusive commercials earns it "Inclusion Hero of the Week" status.

by: MSN

Americans Mock Canada After National Anthem Booed Before Hockey Victory

As a sign of the deteriorating relationship between the two nations, fans again booed a pre-game rendition of the "Star Spangled Banner."

by: MSN

AEW Star Chris Jericho Breaks Down The New Media Landscape

With all the recent developments in media and streaming, pro wrestling quickly followed suit, with WWE leading the charge with their massive Netflix deal, and AEW similarly securing a streaming deal with MAX.
Sun, February 16, 2025

by: pinkvilla

Sivakarthikeyan turns 40: Sudha Kongara drops BTS clip from Parasakthi; Kamal Haasan wishes success for the actor

Tamil star Sivakarthikeyan celebrates his 40th birthday today. Special wishes pour in from filmmaker Sudha Kongara and senior icon Kamal Haasan. Read on.

by: pinkvilla

Kim Sae Ron death: Actress' last social media update was a tribute to late ASTRO's Moonbin; SEE

Kim Sae Ron's last social media update before untimely demise in 20s, was about ASTRO's deceased member Moonbin.

by: Nielsen

JioHotstar And Nielsen Collaborate For Advanced Ad Measurement Ahead Of Tata IPL 2025

Under this engagement, Nielsen will deploy advanced tools such as Nielsen ONE Ads (erstwhile Nielsen's DAR - Digital Ad Ratings) and the newly developed Volumetric and Reach Analysis on the Platform to provide insights into viewership and ad performance on the JioHotstar Platform.

by: Mint

Ranveer Allahbadia Controversy Highlights: Badshah shouts 'Free Samay Raina' at his Vadodara concert | Watch

YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, known as BeerBiceps, is facing legal and public backlash over his 'will you watch your parents have sex' question projected on comedian Samay Raina's show, India's Got Latent.

by: WYFF

No. 4 South Carolina sees 71-game home winning streak end

Top-ranked UCLA ended the Gamecocks' overall win streak with a 77-62 victory last November. A week ago, South Carolina fell at No. 3 Texas, 66-62, to finish what had been 57 straight regular-season Southeastern Conference wins.

by: AFAQS

How India's Got Latent went from viral sensation to scandal

Ranveer Allahbadia faces mass unfollowing, Samay Raina deletes all episodes, and brands reconsider partnerships amid the backlash after the members-only episode.

by: Metro

World's 'first openly gay imam' shot dead in car ambush

Muhsin Hendricks - considered to be the world's first openly gay imam - has been shot dead during an ambush on his car in South Africa. The Islamic scholar and LGBTQ+ activist who ran a mosque in Cape Town intended as a safe haven for gay and other marginalised Muslims.

by: AOL

Elon Musk and Author Ashley St. Clair Are 'Privately Working Towards' Parenting Agreement, Rep Says

Kevin Lamarque - Pool/Getty mages) Author Ashley St. Clair is offering some insight into her future plans to parent alongside Elon Musk after claiming she gave birth to his 13th child. "Ashley & Elon have been privately working towards the creation of an agreement about raising their child for some time,

by: Couriermail

'Co-ordinated attack': Pete Evans opens up about cancellation following 'neo-Nazi' controversy

Former My Kitchen Rules celebrity chef Pete Evans has spoken up about the "neo-Nazi" controversy that saw his books pulled from shelves of major retailers, branding the incident a "co-ordinated attack".

by: Vanguard

After Stefflon Don, Burna Boy steps up with American Chloe Bailey

In recent months, the entertainment world has been abuzz with rumors surrounding American singer Chloe Bailey and Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Burna Boy.

by: Metro

Emilia Perez director gives Karla Sofia Gascon Baftas shoutout after controversial absence

Karla Sofía Gascón may be absent from this year's Baftas, but she was still given a fond mention by Emilia Pérez's director. The Netflix musical/thriller was nominated for 11 awards at the prestigious 2025 ceremony, with the likes of Wicked, Dune: Part Two, The Brutalist, Anora, and A Complete Unknown also up for top prizes.

by: legit

Peller and Jarvis Travel to South Africa for Valentine's, Video of Them Romancing in a Pool Trends

Jarvis and Peller trended online after they shared a recent update from their vacation in South Africa. The couple were seen enjoying a moment in a pool.

by: Yahoo

The Best New Movies on DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Released in 2025 So Far

Tarantino classics get 4K upgrades, a controversial Richard Pryor movie and much more The post The Best New Movies on DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Released in 2025 So Far appeared first on TheWrap.

by: News18

Imphal's Squid Game-Themed Stall Proves Korean Wave Is Thriving In Manipur

The Squid Game-inspired stall in Imphal was selling the Korean hard candy Dalgona and folded paper tiles used to play the traditional South Korean game ddakji.

by: ESPN

No charges filed vs. TCU's Sedona Prince, woman for alleged assault

TCU's Sedona Prince was involved in a physical altercation with a woman she used to date, but no charges were filed after both women alleged they were assaulted.

by: Metro

Adam Pearson epically slams troll calling him 'so scary' as he attends the Baftas 2025

A Different Man star Adam Pearson has been praised for his brilliant clapback to a troll mocking his appearance on social media ahead of Baftas 2025. The 40-year-old actor was born with the rare genetic condition known as neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) which causes tumours to grow across a person's nerves.

by: CNET

Max: The 27 Absolute Best TV Shows to Watch

These days, it's Max -- not HBO Max -- that delivers HBO to the streaming masses. The service is home to popular shows like Succession, The White Lotus, Hacks and The Sex Lives of College Girls. There's no shortage of exceptional fare to explore.

by: legit

"Davido Is an Underdog, Wizkid a Star, Burna Has Foreign Influence": Akon Analyzes Afrobeats Stars

Nigeria's top Afrobeats stars Davido, Wizkid and Burna Boy were analyzed by music icon Akon who pointed out how they were perceived outside the country.

by: LADbible

Reese Witherspoon became world's richest actress worth $400,000,000 and it had nothing to do with her acting

Witherspoon was crowned the 'world's richest actress' with an estimated worth of $400million thanks to her business acumen rather than acting gigs.

by: Polygon

How Marvel Rivals does right by its Asian characters

Iron Fist is particularly notable because of his character's somewhat controversial background, which Marvel Rivals ' interpretation of the character rectifies, whether intentionally or not. In the last few years alone,

by: Yahoo

Musk goes 'offline' after Maga influencer claims she gave birth to his 13th child

Elon Musk has vowed to take a break from his social media site after a Maga influencer claimed to have given birth to his 13th child.

by: Newsweek

WWE Star Seth Rollins Wants To Be Analyst for Chicago Bears

Former WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins has addressed his plans for after he retires from wrestling: he wants to start covering the Chicago Bears. More News: WWE News: US Champion Chelsea Green Bans Wedgies From All Pro Wrestling

by: MassLive

Watch Liverpool vs. Wolverhampton: Premier League free live stream

The match is scheduled to start at 9 a.m. EST and will be broadcast on USA Network and Telemundo. Fans looking to watch can do so for free through FuboTV, which offers a free trial and $30 off your first month, or DirecTV Stream, which also offers a free trial. SlingTV doesn't offer a free trial but does have other promotional offers available.

by: Mint

Sankranthiki Vasthunam OTT release: When will Venkatesh Daggubati's Telugu movie be available online?

This Venkatesh starrer was supposed to arrive on OTT four weeks after its theatrical release. But now, considering Sankranthiki Vasthunam's massive success at the box office, the window has been extended to six weeks.

by: Metro

Lily Allen's husband David Harbour, 49, 'has a new model girlfriend 22 years his junior'

In the wake of the collapse of his marriage to Lily Allen, David Harbour reportedly has a new girlfriend. The 49-year-old Stranger Things actor was previously caught on the celebrity dating app Raya, sending his relationship with Allen, 39, into a spiral.

by: AOL

Austria says stabbing attack suspect was likely inspired by Islamic State

The Syrian asylum seeker suspected of carrying out a deadly stabbing rampage in the Austrian town of Villach is believed to be a follower of Islamic State who was radicalised online, authorities said on Sunday.

by: PennLive

Rock legend battling cancer breaks silence with message for fans

David Johansen has broken his silence with a message for his fans and supporters. Just days after it was revealed that he was battling a brain tumor and Stage 4 cancer, the former New York Dolls frontman shared a video to his Sweet Relief funding page addressing everyone.

by: PennLive

R&B world rocked by fourth death of 2025

Sam & Dave were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1988. Legendary soul singer Brenton Wood died on Jan. 3. He was 83. His manager, Manny Gallegos, told Variety that he died from natural causes and was surrounded by family at home.

by: Couriermail

I'm A Celeb's 2025 winner announced during season finale

After a month of roughing in the African bush, one celeb has emerged triumphant as the winner of I'm A Celebrity! … Get Me Out of Here, season 11.

by: MSN

WWE NXT Vengeance Day 2025: 3 Things We Hated And Three Things We Loved

On a night that saw Jordynne Grace officially debut, here are three things we hated and three things we loved from WWE NXT Vengeance Day 2025!

by: Tuko

Karen Nyamu Devastated after Raila Odinga's AUC Chair Defeat: "Mini Heartbreak"

Karen Nyamu reacted to Raila Odinga's loss in the AUC Chair race, expressing disappointment and calling for AUC reforms to promote inclusivity and unity in Africa.

by: MSN

Olivia Dunne shows off Valentine's Day-special outfit before romantic date with Paul Skenes

Stay updated with the latest news on Times of India. Get all the trending City News, India News, Business News, and Sports News. For Entertainment News, TV News, and Lifestyle Tips, visit Etimes.

by: Firstpost

With this latest addition, Musk is now a father of 13 children over the past two decades

Ashley St. Clair, a lady has claimed she has welcomed billionaire Elon Musk's 13th child and shocked the world. She wrote on X- "Five months ago, I welcomed a new baby into the world. Elon Musk is the father."

by: MSN

Why Is 2NE1's Park Bom Calling Lee Min-Ho 'Husband'? Full Controversy EXPLAINED

NE1 member Park Bom recently grabbed attention on internet by bringing back her self-dating rumour with Lee Min-Ho. Bom has been calling Lee her 'husband' for a long time. While many netizens expressed concern about her mental wellbeing,

by: Firstpost

Is cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal paying Rs 60 crore alimony to Dhanashree Verma after divorce?

Chahal wrote in his cryptic post- "I am grateful to all my fans for their unwavering love and support without which, I wouldn't have come this far."

by: Forbes

Booker T Talks WWE LFG And What He Hates In Wrestling

Booker T talks being a trainer on WWE LFG, his pet peeves among young wrestlers, WWE's future and what AEW could do to build up its own future.

by: MSN

Apoorva Makhija receives death threats amidst Ranveer Allahbadia, Samay Raina controversy on 'India's Got Latent'

Apoorva Makhija, a social media influencer, is facing death and sexual assault threats due to her association with India's Got Latent. While Ranveer Allahbadia, who made a controversial comment on the show,

by: MSN

Margot Robbie revealed that she almost quit acting after The Wolf of Wall Street

After an unpleasant experience with Martin Scorsese's film, Margot Robbie reveals she almost quit acting because of "The Wolf of Wall Street."

by: MSN

Meghan Markle fans notice 'devastating' detail about Archie and Lilibet Instagram

Meghan Markle shared a sweet video featuring a rare appearance from her children, Archie and Lilibet, and fans noticed one big difference since the last time they were on camera

by: MSN

Connections hints, clues and answers on Saturday, February 15 2025

WARNING: THERE ARE CONNECTIONS SPOILERS AHEAD! DO NOT READ FURTHER IF YOU DON'T WANT THE FEBRUARY 15, 2025 NYT CONNECTIONS ANSWER SPOILED FOR YOU. Ready? OK! Have you been playing Connections, the sup

by: Firstpost

Amid relationship rumours with Jennifer Anniston, Barack Obama wishes Valentine's Day to Michelle Obama: '32 years together and...'

These claims, unverified and largely speculative, have fuelled further gossip about the state of Barack and Michelle Obama's marriage
Sat, February 15, 2025

by: ZDNet

Your smart TV's USB port is more useful than you think - 5 clever ways to use it

Most people overlook their TV's USB port, but it's a surprisingly versatile tool with more uses than you might think.

How Marvel Rivals does right by its Asian characters

Iron Fist is particularly notable because of his character's somewhat controversial background, which Marvel Rivals ' interpretation of the character rectifies, whether intentionally or not. In the last few years alone,

The article from Polygon discusses the representation of Asian characters in Marvel Rivals, a new hero shooter game. It highlights the inclusion of characters like Luna Snow, Iron Fist, Psylocke, and Shang-Chi, noting that while their presence is a step forward for diversity, their portrayals often fall into stereotypical roles or are not given the depth they deserve. Luna Snow, for instance, is criticized for her overly sexualized design and lack of significant backstory, while Iron Fist, despite being a white character, is deeply tied to Asian martial arts culture. Psylocke's character has a complex history involving body-swapping with an Asian woman, which complicates her representation. Shang-Chi, on the other hand, is praised for his authentic representation but still faces challenges in escaping the "kung-fu fighter" stereotype. The article argues that while Marvel Rivals attempts to diversify its roster, the execution often reinforces rather than challenges existing stereotypes, suggesting a need for more nuanced and respectful portrayals of Asian characters in video games.

Read the Full Polygon Article at:
https://www.polygon.com/analysis/521934/marvel-rivals-asian-characters-hero-shooters-luna-snow-iron-fist-posylocke-shang-chi