QuickE: Salman on Blackbuck Case; Sonam on Becoming Mrs. Ahuja
Here’s your entertainment wrap for the day!
1. Did You Think I Was Going in Forever: Salman on Blackbuck Case
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, who is gearing up for Race 3, was asked if he was worried about the money riding on him while he was caught up with the court proceedings in the 1998 blackbuck poaching case. He counter-questioned: "Did you think I was going to go in forever?"
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2. Sonam Kapoor Speaks up on Adopting Husband Anand Ahuja’s Surname
While netizens lapped up every shred of information about the big fat Sonam-Kapoor and Anand Ahuja wedding and the star-studded reception, her fans stood divided over her decision to take her husband’s surname. Many questioned her ‘feminism’. There were debates around whether adopting one’s husband’s surname makes one less of a feminist and if it is really an equal and informed choice.
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3. ‘Bhavesh Joshi Superhero’ Gets a New Release Date
Harshvardhan Kapoor’s Bhavesh Joshi Superhero now has a new release date. The film, directed by Vikramaditya Motwane, will now release on 1 June. It was earlier supposed to release on 25 May. It will now clash with Sonam Kapoor’s Veere Di Wedding. The makers also shared a new poster of the film.
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4. Uday Chopra Has Been Tracking Karnataka Elections #Likeaboss
When all eyes were on governor Vajubhai Vala following the high-octane turns in the Karnataka assembly elections on 15 May, actor and producer Uday Chopra’s tweet on the hung verdict drew the ire of trolls. The Dhoom actor referred to Vala as the ‘BJP guy’. Twitterati hit back, calling him the ‘Rahul Gandhi of Bollywood’.
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5. Celeb ‘Goals’: Arjun Kapoor’s Selfie With Football Star Ronaldo
The selfie above is the stuff of ‘Fans’ Envy. Owner’s Pride.’ Arjun Kapoor, actor and co-owner of Pune Football Club hung out with Portuguese football star, Cristiano Ronaldo, in Madrid, Spain recently as a part of a special tie-up with Spanish football league, La Liga.
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