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Zohran Mamdani to attend WABC town hall: Reverses boycott after ABC reinstates Jimmy Kimmel; calls decision ‘a victory for free speech’

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani said Monday evening that he will attend a town hall hosted by WABC-TV after ABC announced it is reinstating late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, reversing his earlier decision to boycott the event.Mamdani, the Democratic nominee, had earlier withdrawn from the forum in protest of ABC’s suspension of Kimmel following […]

‘Time to cancel’: Why is Netflix facing a boycott? What’s the MAGA drama behind the curtains

Netflix is facing fresh calls for cancellation from supporters of US President Donald Trump, after the platform’s co-founder Reed Hastings made a donation and rumours spread online about a deal with comedian Stephen Colbert.The backlash erupted on X over the weekend, with several MAGA-aligned accounts declaring they would end their Netflix subscriptions. The anger was […]

Donald Trump met with cheers and boos at ‘Les Misérables’ debut amid Kennedy Center boycott & control row

President Donald Trump faced a mixed reception of cheers and boos as he attended the opening night of Les Misérables at the Kennedy Center on Wednesday, a visit marked by political overtones, a reported cast boycott, and rising tensions over his takeover of the iconic arts institution.When asked on the red carpet about the Kennedy […]

Aamir Khan hits back at ‘boycott’ and ‘Go to Pakistan’ troll comments; DENIES that Laal Singh Chaddha flopped due to trolling: “Imagine if same level of trolling had happened for 3 Idiots…koi aadmi paida nahin hua hai jo acchi film ko rok sakta hai” 3 : Bollywood News

Aamir Khan’s last film Laal Singh Chaddha (2022) failed at the box office. Many believed that due to the ‘boycott movement’ and trolling, a section of the audience stayed away, resulting in its debacle. During a group interaction held as part of the promotions of Sitaare Zameen Par, he opened up on this topic. Aamir Khan hits back […]

When Mahira Khan got emotional for not being able to visit India: “I feel like that marathon runner who…” : Bollywood News

This was right after the release of Rahul Dholakia’s Raees, the film in which Mahira Khan co-starred with Shah Rukh Khan in 2017. This writer had spoken to Mahira on the phone about her inability to be in India for the release of Raees. When Mahira Khan got emotional for not being able to visit […]

Canadian musician boycott: Matthew Good cancels shows over digital services tax; slams govt for US appeasement

Canadian Musician Matthew Good (Image: Instagram/officialmattgood) Canadian musician Matthew Good has cancelled his upcoming US tour dates in protest against President Donald Trump’s pressure on Canada to drop its planned digital services tax.Good announced the decision on social media, criticising the Canadian government’s choice to cancel the taxes as a precondition to resume trade talks […]

Diljit Dosanjh ‘not replaced’ in Border 2 despite Sardaar Ji 3 controversy : Bollywood News

Diljit Dosanjh is currently facing controversy over his upcoming film Sardaar Ji 3, which will not release in India. The film, which was shot before the recent escalation of Indo-Pak tensions, stars Pakistani actress Hania Aamir and has attracted significant backlash. The situation has not only impacted the film’s India release but has also raised […]

‘Boycott Walmart’: Company distances itself from heiress Christy Walton after anti-Trump ad, ‘she doesn’t even live in US’

Walmart heiress Christy Walton faced MAGA fury after giving ‘No Kings Day’ advertisement in NYT. Amid a major ‘boycott’ call over the advertisement that the company’s heiress gave on NYT, asking Americans to take part in the protest against Donald Trump on his birthday on June 14, Walmart VP Dan Bartlett said that advertisements were […]

Aamir Khan interview: No troll can stop a good film

Aamir Khan is finishing a run of interviews at his Santa Cruz office in Mumbai. He looks as animated as some of his characters. “I’m going down?” he queries his associates, shuffling into an elevator. “I’m coming up again? Um-hum.” Khan is 60, looks no more than 48, and is itchy with excitement for his […]

Kumkum Bhagya actor Arjit Taneja defends Aamir Khan amid online criticism, “Does a social media post validate everything for you?” : Bollywood News

Actor Aamir Khan has faced online backlash following the release of the Sitaare Zameen Par trailer, with #BoycottAamirKhan trending due to his silence on the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor. TV actor Arjit Taneja responded to a post, urging users to stop spreading hate. Kumkum Bhagya actor Arjit Taneja defends Aamir Khan amid online […]