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Actor and comedian Martin Short’s daughter Katherine Hartley Short was found dead at her home in the Hollywood Hills on Monday evening. She was 42.“It is with profound grief that we confirm the passing of Katherine Hartley Short. The Short family is devastated by this loss and asks for privacy at this time. Katherine was beloved by all and will be remembered for the light and joy she brought into the world,” the statement from the Only Murders in the Building star’s family read.According to the Los Angeles Times report, emergency responders from the Los Angeles Fire Department were called…

3 min readKochiFeb 25, 2026 07:55 PM IST Known for not mincing words while discussing politics, particularly when voicing his concerns about the authorities’ misgovernance, legendary Hollywood actor Robert De Niro recently doubled down on his criticism of the Donald Trump administration and urged fellow Americans to “save the country” from his clutches. During the conversation, the two-time Academy Award-winning thespian even broke down in tears, and maintained that such separatist attempts should be resisted. During an appearance on MS NOW’s “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace” podcast, he alleged, “Trump is the enemy of this country, let’s not kid…

2 min readMumbaiFeb 25, 2026 12:05 PM IST Pedro Pascal, who has been impressively navigating different genres, performing in Celine Song’s Materialists on one hand and stepping into Marvel territory with The Fantastic Four: First Steps in the same year, has recently found himself back in the spotlight, this time due to his rumoured relationship with Argentine art director Rafael Olarra. Earlier this week, the pair were seen together during a stroll in Los Angeles, drawing attention once again. As reported by TMZ, the two appeared affectionate, wrapping their arms around each other’s waists, with Pascal even leaning in and…

2 min readLos AngelesUpdated: Feb 24, 2026 04:09 PM IST Lizzie McGuire star Robert Carradine has died aged 71.  The Revenge of the Nerds actor’s brother Keith Carradine revealed his sibling took his own life after a “nearly two-decade battle with bipolar disorder”, a mental health condition marked by extreme mood changes. “It is with profound sadness that we must share that our beloved father, grandfather, uncle, and brother Robert Carradine has passed away,” Carradine’s family said in a statement to Deadline. “In a world that can feel so dark, Bobby was always a beacon on light to everyone around…

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) issued a formal apology to actors Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo after a racial slur was heard in the auditorium while they were presenting an award at the ceremony.In its statement, BAFTA clarified that the slur was shouted involuntarily by John Davidson, an executive producer nominated for the film I Swear. John, who lives with Tourette Syndrome and is also a Tourette’s campaigner, attributed the outburst to his condition. For the unversed, Tourette Syndrome is a neurological condition that can cause involuntary vocal and physical tics. As per reports, John…

2 min readNew DelhiFeb 23, 2026 10:00 PM IST Scream 7 trailer: Ahead of its release this Friday, the makers of Scream 7 unveiled a chilling trailer on Monday, sending longtime fans into a frenzy. Marking a major return to the franchise’s roots, Neve Campbell reprises her iconic role as Sidney Prescott, once again taking centre stage in the seventh instalment of the slasher saga. She is joined by familiar faces including David Arquette, Courteney Cox, Scott Foley, and Matthew Lillard. Meanwhile, Mason Gooding and Jasmin Savoy Brown return from the franchise’s recent chapters. The latest chapter sees a new…

The BAFTA Awards ceremony this year, as expected, was full of surprises, snubs, and political references. From Timothee Chalamet’s being snubbed in the Best Actor category to a racial slur hurled towards Sinners star Michael B Jordan, the BAFTAs made heads turn in more ways than one. Here are some of the key highlights from this year’s grand ceremony.Josh Safdie’s sports dramedy Marty Supreme was nominated in 11 categories, but failed to win in any of them. That makes the Timothee Chalamet-starrer tie a BAFTA record for most losses ever, along with Ken Russell’s 1969 British romance Women In Love…

2026 BAFTA Awards Winners List: This year, the BAFTAs were organised at the Royal Festival Hall in London on February 22. The award show saw notable representation from India, with Alia Bhatt presenting the Best Film Not in the English Language award. Meanwhile, Farhan Akhtar made history as his production Boong won the Best Children’s and Family Film award — the first-ever win for an Indian production in this category. Similarly, the awards night witnessed several films taking home top honours across categories.One Battle After Another — Adam Somner, Sara Murphy, Paul Thomas Anderson – WinnerHamnet — Liza Marshall, Pippa…

Politically charged thriller One Battle After Another and blues-steeped epic Sinners lead the race for Sunday’s British Academy Film Awards as the two movies jostle for awards-season supremacy.Oddsmakers suggest Shakespearean family tragedy Hamnet could beat them to best picture if British film industry voters respond to the emotionally rich story, earthy English setting and intense performances of Chloé Zhao’s adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s historical novel.One Battle has 14 nominations, including best picture and acting nods for five of its cast. Sinners is just behind with 13, while Hamnet and the ping-pong odyssey Marty Supreme each have 11 nominations.Guillermo del Toro’s…

Willie Colón, the Grammy-nominated architect of urban salsa music and social activist, died Saturday. He was 75.Over his decades-long career, the trombonist, composer, arranger and singer produced more than 40 albums that sold more than 30 million copies worldwide. He collaborated with a wide range of artists, including the Fania All Stars, David Byrne and Celia Cruz.His celebrated collaboration with Rubén Blades, “Siembra,” became one of the bestselling salsa albums of all time, and the pair were known for addressing social issues through the genre.Colón’s family and manager confirmed his death through social media posts.“Willie didn’t just change salsa; he…