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Naman Ramachandran BookMyShow Live is set to bring rap superstar Travis Scott to India for the first time as part of his “Circus Maximus” world tour, with a performance scheduled for Oct. 18 at New Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

Matt Lanter is practicing gratitude after undergoing a major health scare.

Ethel Cain has announced details of her second studio album alongside a huge headline tour. Willoughby Tucker, I Will Always Love You will be released in August (no specific date as yet) with the tour to follow that same month.

Carolyn Giardina In an effort to expand the global footprint of theaters that offer Dolby Cinema and the combination of Dolby Vision and Atmos, Christie and Dolby have co-developed a new version of Dolby Vision laser projection systems, which will debut next week at CinemaCon and begin rolling out into theaters next month. Dolby Vision is a premium image format that supports a wide color gamut and 4K resolution.

Nicole Scherzinger will play Norma Desmond in Broadway‘s Sunset Blvd. for six additional performances prior to the limited engagement’s conclusion on July 13.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic With the 60th ACM Awards now six weeks away, the Academy of Country Music and Dick Clark Productions have announced the first rollout of performers for the Prime Video webcast, with Blake Shelton, Eric Church and Lainey Wilson set to perform from Texas on May 8. All three are in demand, each of them also having just been seen on the highly rated “Opry 100” special. Shelton is currently back on the scene with “Texas,” his first single for Big Loud after decades with Warner Nashville.

Blake Shelton, Lainey Wilson and Eric Church are the first group of performers set for the 60th Academy of Country Music Awards.

Performers working on in-house BBC TV productions are set to receive higher pay rates as the corporation has inked a new agreement with UK actors union Equity. 

Conan O’Brien is accepting a big honor, although it comes amid controversy.

Brent Lang Executive Editor Quiver Distribution has acquired the North American rights to “Off the Record,” a drama that written and directed by stuntwoman turned filmmaker Kirsten Foe. The film stars Rainey Qualley (“Mad Men“) and Ryan Hansen (“Veronica Mars”).

Naman Ramachandran Tamil-language cinema superstar Vijay‘s highly anticipated cinematic farewell, “Jana Nayagan,” has officially locked its global theatrical release for Jan. 9, 2026, positioning the film for a dominant run during the lucrative Makar Sankranti and Pongal holiday corridor. Directed by H.

Naman Ramachandran BAFTA has tapped multi-hyphenate talent Alan Cumming to host the 2025 BAFTA Television Awards. Cumming’s decorated career spans stage and screen, from his Tony and Olivier award-winning turn in “Cabaret” to his Golden Globe-winning and Emmy-recognized performance in “The Good Wife,” where he also served as an executive producer.

YouTube star Yung Filly has been accused of raping a tourist in Magaluf.Per a report from The Mirror, the 29-year-old internet personality is being investigated by a judge in the Majorcan capital Palma over the alleged sexual assault.Today (March 24), it emerged that a British tourist had accused the ‘Grey’ rapper of forcing himself on her at an unnamed Magaluf hotel following a performance at an island holiday resort last summer.The woman, believed to be aged around 20, reported him to authorities in Britain who passed on details of the allegation to those in Spain. It is not yet clear if the alleged victim has already been questioned by the judge in charge of the ongoing criminal probe. The Majorcan court probe is being conducted behind closed doors as is standard in Spain, where only trials are held in public.It comes after Colombian-born Filly – real name Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos – pleaded not guilty to multiple charges of sexual assault only a fortnight ago.He has been on bail since last October, following accusations of three counts of assault occasioning bodily harm and four counts of sexual penetration without consent, with the alleged assault of a woman in her 20s taking place in a Perth hotel room on September 28, following the rapper’s performance at the Bar 120 nightclub on September 27.Now, according to various reports by BBC, The Independent and Sky News, new court documents have shown that the rapper – real name Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos – pleaded not guilty to three counts of assault occasioning bodily harm.

Alan Cumming, Emmy-winning actor and host of The Traitors in the States, will host this year’s BAFTA TV Awards for the first time.

Naman Ramachandran China’s box office for the weekend of March 21–23 saw “Ne Zha 2” maintaining its dominant position, while new releases made modest debuts.​ “Ne Zha 2” earned RMB85.7 million ($11.9 million) over the weekend, bringing its cumulative total to $2.081 billion, according to Artisan Gateway. In its eighth week, the animated blockbuster continues to captivate audiences. In Imax, “Ne Zha 2” added $1.8 million globally, a 41% drop from the previous weekend, increasing its global cume in the format to $158.2 million, with $154 million from China alone.​ Hanna Pictures’ “The River of Fury” debuted in second place with $2 million.

Opening night: March 23, 2025Venue: Broadway’s Barrymore TheatreWritten by: William ShakespeareDirected by: Kenny LeonCast: Denzel Washington, Jake Gyllenhaal, Molly Osborne, Andrew Burnap, Anthony Michael Lopez, Daniel Pearce, Kimber Elayne Sprawl, Neal Bledsoe, Julee Cerda, Ezra Knight, Gene Gillette, Rob Heaps, and William Connell, Ty Fanning, Ben Graney, Daniel Reece, Christina Sajous, Greg Wood, with swing Abiola Obatolu. Running time: 2 hr 35 min (with intermission)Deadline’s takeaway: Othello, director Kenny Leon’s new Broadway staging of one of Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies starring two of our greatest actors – Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal – in two of the Bard’s best roles doesn’t take too long to recover from an odd misstep: the projection of words onto a back wall suggesting the time is The Near Future. The modern-dress production – a practice that’s become so common among stagings of Shakespeare over recent decades that the disclaimer is anything but necessary. Indeed, I’m not sure when I last saw a Shakespeare in period dress, unless & Juliet counts.

Rebecca Rubin Senior Film and Media Reporter “Kiss of the Spider Woman,” a musical remake from director Bill Condon and star Jennifer Lopez, is finally close to finding a buyer after its buzzy Sundance Film Festival premiere in January. Roadside Attractions, Lionsgate and independent studio LD Entertainment are circling domestic rights, though a deal has yet to close. It’s unclear how the trio will work together to roll out the film.

Tool livestreamed their full set at Lollapalooza Argentina last night (March 22).The band took a rare step of allowing the Buenos Aires concert to be broadcast via Flow, an Argentinian cable television and internet company, despite the band not allowing any close-ups of the performance and stuck with only wide angle shots. You can watch it below.Tool have a staunch no-filming policy at their concerts, with security tending to remove fans who try to film their shows.Their nine-song set at the Hipódromo de San Isidro, which was their first in South America, included four songs from 2006’s ‘10,000 Days’.It kicked off a run of shows that also includes Lollapalooza festivals in Chile and Brazil.‘Stinkfist’‘The Pot’‘Fear Inoculum’‘Rosetta Stoned’‘Pneuma’‘The Grudge’‘Jambi’‘Invincible’‘Vicarious’Elsewhere, the band could face a class action lawsuit after disappointing fans at their own recent inaugural Tool In The Sand festival in the Dominican Republic.The band kicked off their first-ever destination music bash in the Caribbean earlier this month in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, across two resorts.

Conan O’Brien is being recognized for his work in comedy.

With his latest role, Bill Skarsgård had the task of delivering a terrified and tortured performance with no scene partner.

Max Gao SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains major spoilers from “The Residence,” now streaming on Netflix. Before writing a single word of Netflix’s latest murder mystery “The Residence,” creator Paul William Davies knew exactly who the killer and the victim would be. Over the course of eight episodes, the new screwball whodunit series — inspired by Kate Andersen Brower’s non-fiction book “The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House” — unraveled the mystery surrounding the demise of White House Chief Usher A.B. Wynter (Giancarlo Esposito, who took over the role from the late Andre Braugher) on the night of an Australian state dinner at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.