• Thu, February 20, 2025

by: KSAT

Construction timeline for massive Hollywood-style movie studio outside San Marcos up in the air

The development timeline for a massive 820,000-square-foot movie studio outside San Marcos remains muddled, as pictures taken of the site by KSAT show an empty lot nearly six months out from its projected completion date.

by: Indiatimes

AR Rahman's ex-wife Saira Banu shares health update: 'Was hospitalised due to a medical emergency and underwent surgery...'

AR Rahman's ex-wife, Saira Banu, was recently hospitalised following a medical emergency and had to undergo surgery. According to a statement released

by: Yen

Swedru Businessman Abu Trica Flaunts Stacks Of Cash In Viral Photos

Ghanaian entrepreneur Abu Trica flaunted stacks of cash and his 2019 BMW i8 in new photos, sparking admiration and curiosity among many social media users.

by: Esquire

I'm Still Wondering Why Kevin Costner Was at 'SNL50'

The actor had a hell of a weekend, from marveling at Cher's talents to enjoying the 'Saturday Night Live' anniversary show with Jenna Ortega.

by: People

Howie the Crab, Who Went Viral for Eating Caviar, Dies at Age 9: 'Completely Heartbroken'

Howie the Crab died at age 9 on Feb. 18, her pet owner Laura Porter announced online. The shelled animal became a viral sensation for eating caviar, wearing hats and communicating through sign language.

by: Techopedia

What is Cosm - How Cosm Works - Immersive Experince

After taking social media by storm our technology expert looks at exactly what is Cosm, how it works and the future of sports viewing.

by: AFAQS

ZEE Entertainment secures high S&P Global ESG score

The company improved its score by 16 points from 2023, ranking in the 93rd percentile within the global Media, Movies & Entertainment industry.

by: TechRadar

Watch SheBelieves Cup 2025: live stream women's football online anywhere - starting with Japan vs Australia

SheBelieves Cup 2025 games will be broadcast live on TBS with English commentary and Universo with Spanish commentary. Fans can stream TBS via Sling TV (50% off), Fubo (7-day free trial), DirecTV Stream (21-day free trial), Hulu+LiveTV and YouTube TV.

by: CNN

Elon Musk may be on the brink of achieving the impossible: Salvaging his $44 billon investment in X

Elon Musk paid $44 billion to buy Twitter - almost certainly an overpayment - and he promptly made significant changes that plunged the company into chaos and sent its ad business and valuation into a tailspin.

by: Newsweek

GTA 5 is Getting a Huge Free Update for PC Players

GTA 5 on PC is getting updated to match the PS5 and Xbox Series version of the game, with better graphics and more content.

by: Variety

Jeff Bezos Asks 'Who'd You Pick as the Next Bond?' After Amazon Takes Control of 007 Franchise; Henry Cavill Fans Swarm His Replies

Amazon founder and current executive chair Jeff Bezos has a question: "Who'd you pick as the next Bond?" Following the shocking news that Amazon MGM Studios has taken full creative control of the 007 franchise,

by: Variety

How the NAACP Image Awards Pivoted to Spotlight L.A.'s Black Communities Affected by the Wildfires

The NAACP and BET reimagined the 56th NAACP Image Awards to spotlight the Black communities devastated by the L.A. wildfires.

by: Yahoo

Nearly a Decade Later, Alexandra Daddario's 'True Detective' Role Still Leaves Fans Speechless

In a surprising resurgence of interest, images of Alexandra Daddario's memorable scenes from the 2014 HBO series True Detective are once again making waves on social media. The buzz began… The post Nearly a Decade Later,

by: Newsweek

How Ari Melber's Legal Background and Hip-Hop Influence Define 'The Beat'

Ari Melber's path to the anchor desk of MSNBC 's The Beat is as unique as the show itself. His journey -- weaving together legal expertise, a deep-seated passion for hip-hop, and a keen understanding of the political landscape -- has resulted in a news program that both informs and keeps it real.

by: Yen

Sarkodie's Son MJ And His Classmates Participate In A School Cultural Event With Their Grandparents

Award-winning Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie's son MJ and his classmates participated in a school cultural event with their grandparents, parents and teachers.

by: pinkvilla

Lee Min Ho reacts for first time in 2NE1's Park Bom dating rumors; know what his side states

Lee Min Ho's side has denied any romantic involvement with singer Park Bom of the K-pop girl group 2NE1. Here's what happened.

by: Tuko

Miracle Baby Shares Cryptic Message after Wife Carol Katrue Accuses Him of Abandonment after Healing

Miracle Baby came out to share his issues and broke down leaving many worried. His wife Carol Katrue had claimed he told her off after getting healed.

by: Variety

Foundation Media Partners Launches Foundation Books, Sets Partnership with Macmillan Publishers (EXCLUSIVE)

Foundation Media Partners has formed Foundation Books and launched a partnership with Macmillan Publishers, establishing a multi-year publishing deal.

by: Yahoo

Slamming Justin Baldoni's "Smoke & Mirrors Exercise," Blake Lively & Ryan Reynolds' PR Chief Wants Out Of 'It Ends With Us' Legal Battle

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds' publicist Leslie Sloane is standing strongly with her clients against Justin Baldoni's alleged "bizarre and abusive practices," but the Vision PR boss wants herself and her company dropped from the legal battle between the It Ends With Us stars.

by: Tuko

Florence Roberts' Widower Set to Tie the Knot in March

The late beloved Luo gospel artiste Florence Robert's widower Robert Eboi will tie the knot to his new lve Susan in March. His wedding invitatin surfaced online

by: Variety

Tom Green to Develop Canadian TV Series on Crave, CTV for Bell Media (EXCLUSIVE)

Bell Media has struck a new co-development deal with comedian Tom Green to create content for streamer Crave and linear network CTV.

by: legit

Verydarkman Goes Outing With Influencer Exposed From Nedu's Alleged List of Women He Slept With

Verydarkman shared pictures and videos of himself with Jojooflele, the young lady he called from OAP Nedu's alleged list of female celebrities he slept with.

by: Tuko

Millicent Omanga Adds KSh 25m Audi to KSh 86m Car Collection

Millicent Omanga shared a video flaunting a new Audi RSQ8 costing at lest KSh 28 million. Many Kenyans on social media questioned her income sources.

by: Variety

A+E Networks Launches Digital Division, Plans History.com Overhaul

A+E Networks has tapped Ann McGowan to oversee a new division devoted to digital media and plans to revamp History.com

by: Tuko

Jeff Koinange Admits He's Never Taken Shoes to A Cobbler: "Buy a New Pair"

Citizen TV journalist Jeff Koinange was surprised to learn that some Kenyans repair their shoes for Jeff he is used to purchasing new shoes after tear and wear.

by: MSN

'Big Brother Mzansi's' Terry Treasure expands into skincare

The former 'Big Brother Mzansi' star Terry Treasure recently shared an exciting announcement regarding her small business. The reality star opened her first store.

by: MSN

Kanye West 'Relapsed' on Laughing Gas After Dental Appointment, Sources Claim: 'The Medication Leads to This Meltdown'

by: Tuko

Kenyan Woman Surprised after Married Man She's Dating Blocks Her: "Nibariki na Wangu"

A Kenyan woman dating a married man was surprised when he blocked her. The man said that his wife had found out that he had a mistress and had to play safe.

by: Tuko

Terence Creative, Milly Chebby Bash Critics Claiming Trouble in Their Marriage: "Mtachanganyikiwa"

Terence Creative has been trending on X over alleged troubles in marriage and has reacted to the rumours, saying those that feed on such will be left confused.

by: MSN

No Time to Delay: Why Amazon Took Control of James Bond as Next 007 Movie Remains in Limbo

For more than 60 years, one family has determined everything about James Bond, from how he takes his martini ("shaken, not stirred") to his firearm (Walther PPK) and vehicle (Aston Martin) of choice.

by: MSN

To speed or not to speed: How 'Hamlet' came to Grand Theft Auto

Grand Theft Hamlet," which debuts on Mubi Friday, is a documentary about how a group of friends brought "Hamlet" to life in Grand Theft Auto.

by: MSN

Kim Kardashian Faces Potential Lawsuit From Man She Mistakenly Posted as Death Row Inmate

A man filed court papers against Kim Kardashian Thursday alleging the billionaire businesswoman and social media star defamed him by mistakenly posting his photo as being that of a man awaiting execution at the time in Texas in 2024.

by: MSN

Kim Kardashian And Ex Ye Are Allegedly Not In A Great Place, Which Is Why The Footage From North's Lion King Performance Was Hard To Get Through

Given that the latest headlines regarding Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's co-parenting relationship have suggested she's carrying the lion's share, I was surprised to see th

by: MSN

Roseanne Barr Has A Wild New TV Show About A Farmer Who's 'Saving' America, And She's Comparing It To 'The Sopranos'

Roseanne Barr was fired from the revival of her self-titled series following racist posts on social media. "The Conners" would go on to success without her, and we haven't heard a great deal from her since then,

by: MSN

Sharmin Segal, Orry Celebrate Bestie Ishika Shroff's Birthday With Urvashi Rautela-Themed Party! See INSIDE Pics

Sharmin Segal hosted a glitzy and glamorous birthday party for her bestie Ishika Shroff, attended by close friends and influencers. The party featured dazzling decor inspired by Urvashi's signature style and a special cake with her face.

by: MSN

Citizen TV's Ayub Abdikadir Star Shines as He Steps in Jeff Koinange's Big Shoes

Abdikadir's Big Break. Ayub has gained prominence as one of the most talented journalists in Kenya, primarily due to his sharp interviewing skills. His direct and fearless quest

by: MSN

It's just not ending: There's another twist in the Blake Lively-Justin Baldoni saga, new complaint filed

Blake Lively's legal team has filed a revised complaint against "It Ends With Us" director Justin Baldoni, citing new misconduct allegations and alleged retaliation. The 137-page document includes testimony from additional witnesses and targets Wayfarer Studios and several individuals.

by: MSN

Farah Khan's Remark On Holi Sparks Outrage Among Netizens. Here's What She Said

Farah Khan's latest comment has left netizens upset and disappointed. Recently, the filmmaker-choreographer, who is currently seen in 'Celebrity MasterChef', talked about the festival of Holi and called it a festival of 'chhapri' people.

by: MSN

Xposure 2025 opens tomorrow in Sharjah

The 9th edition of the Xposure International Photography Festival, organised by the Sharjah Government Media Bureau (SGMB), kicks off tomorrow, transforming Aljada into a global hub for photography, filmmaking,

by: MSN

El Paso boy conquers fear of darkness, becomes social media star

A 12-year-old boy from El Paso has turned his fear of the dark into a social media sensation, earning him the nickname "Jack the Great" and amassing nearly 387,

by: MSN

Change of guard for 007 as Amazon's MGM Studios takes creative control of Bond franchise

In a major shakeup for the film industry, Amazon MGM Studios said on Thursday it will take creative control of the James Bond franchise from long-serving producers Michael Wilson and Barbara Broccoli.

by: MSN

Dragon Age and Anthem producer says stop harassing developers "because you don't know the circumstances that resulted in the thing that you're mad at"

Dragon Age and Anthem veteran Mark Darrah has encouraged fans to channel frustrations constructively and to the appropriate place rather than let lose on random developers "because you don't know the circumstances that resulted in the thing that you're mad at.

by: MSN

Samay Raina touches Farah Khan's feet in a viral video from India's Got Latent Unreleased Episode amid the controversy

The Supreme Court has halted the airing of Ranveer Allahbadia and Samay Raina's YouTube show due to controversial remarks. The court also ordered Ranveer to participate in investigations of FIRs filed in different states.

by: MSN

Severance is officially more popular than Ted Lasso on Apple TV+ and I completely understand why

It's official, Severance season 2 has become the most-watched show on Apple TV+, dethroning the beloved Ted Lasso and breaking records for one of the best streaming services. And honestly, it's easy to see why.

by: MSN

Ethan Hawke responds to daughter Maya's claims about producers casting actors based on their number of social media followers: "This is crazy"

Maya Hawke had previously suggested producers can cast films based on the combined number of social media followers

by: MSN

Did Netflix delete Urvashi Rautela's scenes from Balakrishna's Daaaku Maharaaj?

Netflix's removal of Urvashi Rautela's scenes from the Telugu action drama Daaku Maharaaj has frustrated fans ahead of its February 21 release. The controversy intensified with Urvashi's absence from the promo poster,

by: MSN

Will Trump's Assault on the FBI Affect CBS' 'FBI' TV Franchise?

With Donald Trump blasting the FBI as "corrupt," seeking to install new leadership and moving to fire agents who investigated the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, questions have arisen about what that could mean for the fictional agents in Dick Wolf's three CBS series about the bureau.

by: MSN

Are you besties with Bowen Yang? How the intimate nature of podcasts has blurred the lines between show host and friend.

Viola is as busy as any 30-year-old working a corporate job. When she's got free time, the executive recruiter (who asked to not use her last name) likes to spend it working out, getting her nails done and hanging out with loved ones.

Are you besties with Bowen Yang? How the intimate nature of podcasts has blurred the lines between show host and friend.

Viola is as busy as any 30-year-old working a corporate job. When she's got free time, the executive recruiter (who asked to not use her last name) likes to spend it working out, getting her nails done and hanging out with loved ones.
The article from MSN discusses how the intimate nature of podcasts has transformed the relationship between hosts and listeners, using the example of Bowen Yang's podcast "Las Culturistas." Co-hosted with Matt Rogers, the podcast delves into pop culture, humor, and personal anecdotes, creating a sense of closeness with the audience. This intimacy often leads listeners to feel a personal connection to the hosts, blurring the lines between public figures and friends. The piece explores how this phenomenon affects both the hosts, who must manage the expectations of their audience, and the listeners, who might feel a parasocial relationship with the hosts. It highlights how podcasts, by their very format, foster a unique bond, making listeners feel like they are part of an exclusive, friendly conversation, even though the interaction is one-sided.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/entertainment/general/are-you-besties-with-bowen-yang-how-the-intimate-nature-of-podcasts-has-blurred-the-lines-between-show-host-and-friend/ar-AA1zr667

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