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Mumbai, Sep 15 (IANS) Bollywood Veteran actress Shabana Azmi heaped praise on actress-director Tannishtha Chatterjee, who is heading to the prestigious Busan International Film Festival with her directorial venture titled Full Plate, which she completed while undergoing her cancer treatment.Shabana took to Instagram, where she shared two pictures posing alongside her friends Tannishtha, Divya Dutta and Urmila Matondkar.Showering praise on Tannishtha, Shabana wrote in the caption: “To Tiger Tan as she heads to Busan International Film Festival with her directorial venture which she completed during her cancer treatment. You rock of Gibraltar.”Full Plate stars Kirti Kulhari in the lead role and will have its world premiere at Busan International Film Festival 2025. The film also includes n...

Los Angeles, Sep 15 (IANS) The superhit psychological crime drama show ‘Adolescence’ registered its first Emmy for the ceremony as Philip Barantini won the award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie. ‘Adolescence’ received a total of 13 nominations for the Primetime Emmys this year.‘Adolescence’ became a sensation upon its release. It explores the complexities of growing up in a modern world. The series delves into the emotional turbulence, identity struggles, and social pressures faced by teenagers as they navigate relationships, family expectations, and personal growth. Barantini’s direction brings sensitivity and authenticity to the narrative, highlighting both the awkwardness and resilience of youth.The show is praised for its strong performances, r...

Los Angeles, Sep 15 (IANS) The Canadian actor-comedian Seth Rogen marked his 2nd big win at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards, as he took home the trophy for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series for his work in ‘The Studio’. He shared the honour with the series’ co-creator Evan Goldberg.Earlier, Rogen became the first artiste to pick the trophy at the ceremony. The actor clinched the award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for his role of Matt Remick in the show.The show, which has earned a total of 23 nominations at this year’s Primetime Emmys, is co-created by Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, and Frida Perez, premiered on March 26, 2025 on Apple TV+. The show follows Matt Remick (essayed by Seth Rogen), the newly appointed head of Continental Studio...

Los Angeles, Sep 15 (IANS) Actress Hannah Einbinder scored the 2nd major win for ‘Hacks’ at the 77th edition of the Primetime Emmy Awards as she was honoured with the Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her work in the series.She was presented the award by Reba McEntire, Karen Fairchild, and Kimberly Schlapman. The actress’s award speech was political, as she concluded with the statement, "Go Birds, f*** ICE, and free Palestine”. While her expletive was censored during the live broadcast, it was audible to the live audience and uncut in online footage.The actress essays the role of Ava Daniels in ‘Hacks’. Earlier today, the show’s Jean Smart had earned the trophy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.‘Hacks’ is a dark comedy drama show. The series follows De...

Los Angeles, Sep 15 (IANS) The sci-fi psychological thriller ‘Severance’ marked its 2nd consecutive win at the 77th edition of the Primetime Emmy Award as actress Britt Lower picked the trophy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. The actress was feted for her performance as Helly R in the series. In the show, Britt Lower portrays a conflicted employee struggling with the company’s mind-altering procedure. Her portrayal earned critical acclaim and contributed to the show’s success. She has appeared in other series such as ‘Man Seeking Woman’, ‘Casual’, and ‘Unicorn Store’, showcasing her range in both comedic and dramatic roles.‘Severance’ is a critically acclaimed psychological drama series created by Dan Erickson and directed by Ben Stiller and Aoife McArdle. It premiered on Ap...

Los Angeles, Sep 15 (IANS) Actor Tramell Tillman, who essayed the role of Seth Milchick in the streaming series ‘Severance’, took home the Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series at the 77th edition of the Primetime Emmy Awards for his performance in ‘Severance’.This marks his first-ever Primetime Emmy Award win. It also marked the show’s first win at the main ceremony, where it received a total of 10 nominations.‘Severance’ is a critically acclaimed psychological drama series created by Dan Erickson and directed by Ben Stiller and Aoife McArdle. It premiered on Apple TV+ in February 2022 and concluded its second season in 2023.The series is set in Lumon Industries, where employees undergo a controversial procedure that separates their work and personal memories. This premise expl...

Los Angeles, Sep 15 (IANS) Veteran actress Jean Smart now boasts of 7 Primetime Emmy Awards, as she made the latest edition to her collection during the 77th edition of the Primetime Emmy Awards. The actress won the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for her performance in ‘Hacks’. She was presented the award by actress-comedian Jennifer Coolidge. ‘Hacks’ is a dark comedy drama show. The series follows Deborah Vance (essayed by Jean Smart), a legendary stand-up comedian, and her young comedy writer Ava Daniels (played by Hannah Einbinder), as they navigate the evolving dynamics of their professional partnership and personal lives within the contemporary comedy industry.This marked Jean Smart’s 14th Emmy nomination and her fourth win for the role of Deborah Vance in ‘Hacks’. Hacks ...

Los Angeles, Sep 15 (IANS) The Canadian actor-comedian Seth Rogen became the first artiste to pick the trophy at the ongoing 77th edition of the Primetime Emmy Awards. The actor clinched the award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for his performance in the satirical cringe comedy series ‘The Studio’. The show has earned a total of 23 nominations.‘The Studio’, which is co-created by Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, and Frida Perez, premiered on March 26, 2025 on Apple TV+. the show follows Matt Remick (essayed by Seth Rogen), the newly appointed head of Continental Studios, as he navigates the chaotic intersection of corporate demands and artistic integrity in Hollywood.The series features a stellar ensemble cast, including Catherine O'Hara, Ike Barinholtz,...

Mumbai, Sep 14 (IANS) A lot of speculations were doing rounds that Aamir Khan had criticised Rajinikanth’s latest release "Coolie", which Mr Perfectionist is also a part of.On Saturday, Aamir’s team rubbished any such reports, saying that the actor has the highest regard for Thalaiva.In a statement, Aamir's spokesperson said: “Mr Aamir Khan has given no such interview and has made no negative comments about the film 'Coolie'. Mr Khan has the highest regard for Mr Rajinikanth, Mr Lokesh and in fact the entire team of 'Coolie'. The film has done over Rs 500 crore at the box office which speaks for itself."A newspaper clipping surfaced on social media in which Aamir allegedly said that he regrets signing "Coolie" and doesn't know what his character was ‘meant to do’ in the film.Now, Aamir Kha...

Mumbai, Sep 14 (IANS) Actor and comedian Kapil Sharma challenged Jagapathi Babu to a unique game during his appearance at the "The Great Indian Kapil Show" with the "Mirai" co-stars Shriya Saran, Teja Sajja, and Ritika Nayak.Jagapathi, who has been a part of more than 170 movies, was asked to name all his releases in a single go with the condition that if he takes a pause of more than 3 seconds between two films, he will lose the game.Jagapathi ended up naming his following movies, "Manchi Manushulu, Simha Swapnam, Adavilo Abhimanyudu, Peddarikam, Jagannathakam, Shubhalangam."Then he suddenly stopped and added hilariously, "I could say nonsense also no one would know.", leaving everyone laughing.Not just that, Jagapathi left everyone in splits as he said his political one-liner: “South su...