• Tue, March 25, 2025

by: BBC

BBC announces new drama The Cage, starring Sheridan Smith and Michael Socha

The Cage is a high-stakes, high energy crime story set within the world of a Liverpool Casino with two unforgettable characters at its heart - coming to BBC One and BBC iPlayer

by: onmanorama

'Officer on Duty' promotes violence, should be restricted on OTT, says Dr C J John

According to Dr John, 'Officer on Duty' is an anti-social film that weaves highly unrealistic revenge and crime narratives into an equally.Dr C J John, officer on duty, Dr C J John slams officer movie,

by: Enstarz

Will Smith Accused of Faking Tears During Emotional Uncle Phil Tribute: 'Sorry, This Trick Won't Work'

Will Smith emotionally performed at the House of Blues for his "Based on a True Story" tour, coinciding with his first album in two decades.

by: Sportcal

Major take-private of Endeavor by Silver Lake finalized

Silver Lake has said the deal is "the largest private equity sponsor public-to-private investment ... in over a decade."

by: MensXP

Palestinian Director Who Won Oscar Recently Allegedly Attacked & Abducted By Israeli Settlers

Amid the ongoing Gaza war, Palestinian filmmaker Hamdan Ballal recently won the Oscars for this documentary feature No Other Land along with the co-directors Basel Adra, Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor.

by: PennLive

Punk rock legend thinks criticism of Trump may have led to denied entry into U.S.

And Gibbs took to social media to talk about it and even theorize on just why that may be. And, he said, he believes his past criticisms of President Donald Trump may have been behind it all. Gibbs revealed they were told that "something had flagged (us) which required my being taking away for questioning.

by: CNN

E1 Series: Why Will Smith, Tom Brady, LeBron James and other stars are running futuristic racing boat teams

In Brady, Nadal, Virat Kohli, Didier Drogba and LeBron James - who launched a team ahead of the 2025 season - E1's ownership roster features all-time greats spanning American football, tennis, cricket, soccer and basketball respectively. Add in actor Smith and singer Marc Anthony, and their collective résumé has some impressive highlights.

by: Newspoint

FIR against Farah Khan? Hindustani Bhau takes Bollywood Director to court over Holi Remark

Social media influencer and former Bigg Boss contestant Vikas Jayaram Phatak, better known as Hindustani Bhau, has moved to the Bombay High Court for registration of an FIR against director-choreographer Farah Khan.

by: Moneycontrol

Sonu Sood's wife Sonali and nephew injured in major car crash, actor says, "she had a miraculous escape"

Actor and philanthropist Sonu Sood's wife, Sonali Sood, and their nephew were involved in a severe car accident on March 24, 2025, on the Nagpur Highway. The news shocked fans as images of the heavily damaged vehicle circulated online shortly after the incident.

by: Reuters

Brisbane to build main stadium on parkland for 2032 Summer Games

A new Olympic stadium to host the ceremonies and athletics at the 2032 Summer Games will be built in an inner city Brisbane park, Queensland State Premier David Crisafulli announced on Tuesday as he unveiled the third venue plan for the Games.

by: NDTV

Jennifer Aniston And Pedro Pascal Spark Dating Rumours On Their Cozy Dinner Date Night

Pedro Pascal has previously been associated with Maria Dizzia, Robin Tunney, and Lena Headey of Game Of Thrones fame. While Aniston had married and divorced Brad Pitt, and then was with Justin Theroux.

by: EssentiallySports

$173.8M Payout Handed to UFC Owner Ari Emanuel as Dana White Aims for NFL-Like TV Deal

Ari Emanuel has always played the long game, and his latest move exemplifies why he is one of the most dominant personalities in combat sports. The post $173.8M Payout Handed to UFC Owner Ari Emanuel as Dana White Aims for NFL-Like TV Deal appeared first on EssentiallySports.

by: tyla

White Lotus star Sam Nivola admits he broke very strict rule after signing NDA

The White Lotus star Sam Nivola has admitted that he broke very strict rule after signing an NDA before appearing on the hit HBO series

by: Indy100

Irish TikToker Garron Noone returns to social media and responds to immigration video backlash

Garron Noone has returned to social media after facing a backlash. Noone had previously taken a hiatus following reaction to a video he made in response to Conor McGregor's controversial recent White House visit.

by: WalesOnline

Meghan addresses 'sleepless nights' and says 'lessons learned' in new podcast

Meghan Markle is set to launch her latest podcast, Confessions of a Female Founder, offering a candid look at the realities of building a business. Teaming up with Lemonada Media, the Duchess of Sussex will share her own experiences with As ever - which is her newly rebranded lifestyle venture while swapping stories with fellow female founders.

by: Axios

The media platforms that just won't die

Napster on Tuesday was acquired in a $207 million deal by Infinite Reality, a VC-backed metaverse unicorn. Why it matters: Brand equity sometimes outlives the underlying business of internet platforms that were once popular with young users.

by: Parents

What Parents Need to Know about Fanfiction, the Pop Culture Phenomenon Teens Love

If you're a parent of a teenager who loves to read, there's a good chance they have probably come across fanfiction. They can't get it at the library or the bookstore, but these sometimes book-length pieces of fiction are an increasingly popular way for young people to consume literature.

by: briefly

Fans Unearth Another Picture of Zozibini Tunzi and Her Husband Luthando Bolowana: "Cute Couple"

Social media users have shared mixed reactions to a trending picture pf former Miss Universe Zozibini Tunzi and her husband Luthando Bolowana after their wedding.

by: PopViewers

"Adolescence": Watch the Audition Tape That Landed Owen Cooper the Role in Record-Breaking Series

by: UPI

Gracie Awards honorees include Cristin Milioti, Kathy Bates

The winners of the 50th annual Gracie Awards, presented by the Alliance of Women in Media Foundation, include Cristin Milioti, Mayim Bialik, Kathy Bates and Keke Palmer.

by: briefly

Lasizwe sets the record straight on Phelo Bala dating rumours: "I didn't do anything with him"

Lasizwe has gotten candid about the rumours that he dated Moshe Ndoki's ex-boyfriend Phelo Bala. The media personality revealed the claims were not true.

by: Moneycontrol

Sonu Sood's wife Sonali and nephew injured in major car crash at Nagpur highway

Actor and philanthropist Sonu Sood's wife, Sonali Sood, and their nephew were involved in a severe car accident on March 24, 2025, on the Nagpur Highway. The news shocked fans as images of the heavily damaged vehicle circulated online shortly after the incident.

by: Billboard

'Megan Thee Stallion: In Her Words,' 'The Voice' & More to Be Honored at 2025 Gracie Awards

In Her Words,' 'The Voice' and 'The Daily Show' are among the music and entertainment-leaning winners of the 2025 Gracie Awards

by: Newsweek

Meghan Markle Drops Podcast Trailer Teasing Relationship Gossip

Meghan Markle told one guest "are you saying you're not single now?" in the trailer for 'Confessions of a Female Founder.'

by: Firstpost

Netflix's Adolescence addresses a far deeper issues and doesn't just talk about misogyny.

Even within the four walls of the house your child can be a victim of social media bullying and even pornography. Netflix's Adolescence talks exactly about that. According to the United Nations report published in Harpers Bazar,

by: Newspoint

Salman-Rashmika: Salman Khan broke his silence on romance, then 31 years younger Rashmika Mandana gave strange gestures..

At the trailer launch of Salman Khan's next film 'Sikander', the atmosphere became awkward when someone questioned him about the age difference between him and Rashmika Mandanna. However, Bhaijaan was not perturbed by this.

by: Glamsham

Amy Jackson and Ed Westwick's baby joy! Actress shares heartwarming first photos and reveals baby's name

British actor Amy Jackson and Gossip Girl star Ed Westwick have recently welcomed their first child together, a baby boy named Oscar Alexander Westwick. The couple, who had been dating since 2022, shared the exciting news with fans on social media,

by: BBC

BBC releases first look at new darkly comic drama Just Act Normal

Kaydrah Walker-Wilkie (Tanika) and Akins Subair (Tionne) lead the cast and appear alongside Sam Buchanan (Dr Feelgood) and Romola Garai (Ms. Jenkins) as well as Ivanno Jeremiah (Leo), Jamelia (Fake Ja

by: Firstpost

Is Hardik Pandya's viral video confirming Yuzvendra Chahal-RJ Mahvash's relationship AI-generated? Here's the truth

A video of Hardik Pandya confirming Yuzi and Mahvash's relationship surfaced on the internet, where he thanked the latter for bringing happiness to Chahal's life

by: Moneycontrol

Adolescence actor Stephen Graham

Netflix's latest crime-drama series Adolescence is receiving critical acclaim and sparking intense discussions. Co-created by Stephen Graham, who also stars in the series, it explores themes like the incel subculture,

by: pinkvilla

Ex-ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin appeals court's 'unjust' guilty ruling in workplace bullying case against employee

Min Hee Jin's legal representatives revealed their plans of contesting the court verdict regarding her guilty ruling in workplace bullying case. Read to know more.

by: People

Inside Alex Cooper's Unwell Weekend, from Rachael Kirkconnell's Bachelor Reunion to Partying with Two Friends (Exclusive)

See PEOPLE Exclusive photos from Alex Cooper's Unwell Weekend in Miami, which attracting a slew of creators like Grace O'Malley, Rachael Kirkconnell and more.

by: People

I Deleted TikTok as a Full-Time Content Creator and Then Something Unexpected Happened (Exclusive)

In a personal essay for PEOPLE, Abby Howard opens up about how her social media usage was impacting her life on a broader scale. The influencer — known for making videos about young parenthood with her husband Matt and their 'Unplanned Podcast' — decided to delete TikTok off her phone.

by: pinkvilla

Prithviraj Sukumaran reacts to the ongoing crisis in Malayalam film industry: 'This whole hue and cry..'

In an exclusive chat with Hindustan Times, L2: Empuraan director Prithviraj Sukumaran addressed the issue, stating that losses are a natural part of the industry. He dismissed concerns about a shutdown, explaining that cinema has never had a year of complete net profit.

by: Moneycontrol

Shihan Hussaini, Tamil actor and martial arts master, passes away after blood cancer battle

Actor and martial artist Shihan Hussaini, known for his role in Badri, passed away in Chennai after a brave battle with blood cancer.

by: Moneycontrol

From Kunal Kamra to Ranveer Allahbadia: Stand-Up comics and their controversial moments

Kunal Kamra's latest video targeting Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde has added to his long history of controversial comments and run-ins with political leaders.

by: Deadline

Jeremiah Crowell To Host Anthrax Killer Podcast For CBC, Wolf Entertainment & USG Audio

Dick Wolf's Wolf Entertainment, USG Audio, the podcast division of Universal Studio Group, and Jeremiah Crowell's Dig Studios are making Aftermath: Hunt for the Anthrax Killer for Canada's CBC.

by: Deadline

Jessica Chastain & Adam Driver Star In 'The Dealer' Drama Series Ordered By Apple From Media Res

EXCLUSIVE: In a very competitive situation, Apple TV+ has landed The Dealer, a Media Res drama starring Oscar winner Jessica Chastain and Oscar nominee Adam Driver, with a straight-to-series order. The Dealer is executive produced by the A Doll's House,

by: Variety

Loyola Marymount University's Innovators Film Festival Offers AI-Focused Panels and Experiential Installations

Loyola Marymount University will host its first Innovators Film Festival March 27-28 offering panels and experiential installations.

by: Yahoo

Angie Stone And D'Angelo's Son Shares Moving Tribute To Late Mother

He shared a message for "fake a** friends, family" and "bullsh*t people" who used his mother's death for "attention."

by: Deadline

Ad-Supported Streaming Tiers Gain Traction, FAST Fascinates Gen Z And Millennial Viewers, Study Finds

As prices keep climbing, 54% of SVOD subscribers have at least one ad-supported tier of a paid service, up from 46% last year, a new Deloitte study found.

by: Yahoo

Ad-Supported Streaming Tiers Gain Traction, FAST Fascinates Gen Z And Millennial Viewers - Study

As streaming prices keep climbing, more subscribers are willing to opt into advertising to keep a lid on costs. Today, 54% of SVOD subscribers have at least one ad-supported tier of a paid service, up from 46% last year.

by: Variety

How Charlamagne Tha God Built His Empire and Is Using His Platform to Lift Up Black Artists: 'If What You Build Only Benefits You, It's Not Big Enough'

It's a snowy February in midtown Manhattan, and Charlamagne Tha God has a song on his lips. "Oh-oh-oh - it's the Tom Joyner Morning Show" he sings, while sitting in a small conference room at iHeart Media headquarters,

by: Variety

Napster Sold for $207 Million to Infinite Reality, Which Wants to Launch the Music Streamer Into 3D Virtual Concerts, Ecommerce and More

Digital music OG Napster is now owned by immersive technology company Infinite Reality, which announced a deal to acquire the music streamer for $207 million. Infinite Reality plans to expand Napster beyond just a basic music streaming service,

by: Variety

Americans Now Spend $69 per Month on Video Streaming - and Nearly Half Think It's Too Much

Streaming services like Netflix used to look like a much cheaper alternative to cable TV. But now streamers are facing similar pressures as prices climb - and the perceived value of their services diminishes,

by: Variety

Variety's Power of Women Digital Franchise Wins Gracie Award

Variety 's Power of Women franchise has won a Gracie award from the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation for best entertainment website in the national digital media category.

by: Variety

Catalonia's TV Surge, Yoking Talent, Producers and Public Funding, Showcased at Series Mania

With a robust presence at the Series Mania Forum, Catalonia's audiovisual sector is showcasing the significant strides it has made, especially in television. Catalan Films, the region's promotional body,

by: Variety

'Hangry Petz' Animated Series Coming From Toonz, Jay@Play Partnership (EXCLUSIVE)

Toonz Media Group has partnered with toy manufacturer Jay@Play to develop "Hangry Petz," a new CGI-animated series created exclusively for digital platforms. The project will consist of 26 three-minute episodes featuring characters inspired by Jay@Play's successful stuffed toy line,

BBC releases first look at new darkly comic drama Just Act Normal

Kaydrah Walker-Wilkie (Tanika) and Akins Subair (Tionne) lead the cast and appear alongside Sam Buchanan (Dr Feelgood) and Romola Garai (Ms. Jenkins) as well as Ivanno Jeremiah (Leo), Jamelia (Fake Ja
The article from the BBC Media Centre provides a first look at "Just Act Normal," a new comedy series set to air in 2025. Created by and starring the acclaimed comedian and writer, Sarah Morgan, the show follows the life of a woman named Alice, who, after a series of unfortunate events, decides to live her life as if everything is completely normal, despite the chaos around her. The series promises a blend of surreal humor and heartfelt moments, exploring themes of mental health, societal expectations, and the absurdity of everyday life. It features a diverse cast including rising stars and well-known actors, and has been praised for its unique take on comedy, mixing observational humor with a touch of the bizarre. Filming has taken place in various locations across the UK, capturing the essence of British life with a comedic twist.

Read the Full BBC Article at:
https://www.bbc.com/mediacentre/2025/just-act-normal-first-look

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