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The National Memorial Day Concert will return as a live presentation on May 29, with plans including a tribute to General Colin Powell and commemorations of Gold Star families and to those who lost their lives in the Vietnam War. The 90-minute broadcast once again will be hosted by Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise and will once again feature a lineup of musical performances along with tribute segments. It will air on PBS and stream on YouTube starting at 8 PM ET. Dennis Haysbert will be featured in the tribute to Powell, who had regularly spoken at previous concerts. Powell, the former Secretary of State and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, died last year. Gil Birmingham will appear in Generations of Service, a tribute to the 58,000 lives lost in the Vietnam war and those who served during that era. Among the stories to be featured is that of Francis Whitebird, who served two tours in Vietnam and received a Purple Heart. Whitebird’s Lakota family has … [Read more...] about PBS’ National Memorial Day Concert Returns With Tributes To Colin Powell, Gold Star Families

For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now பிரபல பின்னணி பாடகி சங்கீதா சஜித் காலமானார் View Sample For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS For Daily Alerts Must Watch முகப்பு பேட்டியில் Interview | Published: Monday, May 23, 2022, 15:26 [IST] சென்னை : "தவறான சிந்தனை தான் எனக்கு எதிரி" என்று நெஞ்சுக்கு நீதி திரைப்படத்தின் இயக்குனர் அருண்ராஜா காமராஜ் தெரிவித்தார். போனிகபூர் தயாரிப்பில் அருண்ராஜா காமராஜ் இயக்கத்தில், நடிகர் உதயநிதி ஸ்டாலின், தான்யா ரவிச்சந்திரன், ஆரி, ஷிவானி, தயாரிப்பாளர் மற்றும் நடிகர் ராகுல் ஆகியோரது நடிப்பில் உருவாகியிருக்கும் நெஞ்சுக்கு நீதி திரைப்படம் ரசிகர்கள் மத்தியில் நல்ல வரவேற்பை பெற்றுள்ளது. இந்நிலையில் அருண்ராஜா காமராஜ் நமது பிலீம்பீட் வினோத்துக்கு அளித்த சிறப்பு பேட்டியை இங்கு காணலாம். மாஸ்டர் மாதிரி இல்லை.. விக்ரம் 100 சதவிகிதம் என்னோட படமா இருக்கும்.. லோகேஷ் கனகராஜ் பளீச்! எழுத்தாளர் முக்கியம் கேள்வி: நெஞ்சுக்கு நீதி … [Read more...] about உதயநிதி உட்காரும்பொழுது, நாற்காலி உடைந்து விட்டது…பதறி போனேன்,சிந்து என்ன செஞ்சாங்க தெரியுமா ?

For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now பிரபல பின்னணி பாடகி சங்கீதா சஜித் காலமானார் View Sample For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS For Daily Alerts Must Watch முகப்பு செய்திகள் News | Updated: Wednesday, May 11, 2022, 20:27 [IST] சென்னை : கமலின் தாறுமாறு ஆட்டத்துடன் விக்ரம் படத்தின் ஃபர்ஸ்ட் சிங்கிள் இன்று வெளியிடப்பட்டுள்ளது. நீண்ட இடைவேளைக்கு பிறகு கமலின் ஆட்டத்தை, கமலின் சொந்த குரலில் பாடிய பாடலை கேட்டு ரசிகர்கள் செம குஷியாகி உள்ளனர். டைரக்டர் லோகேஷ் கனகராஜ் இயக்கத்தில், கமல் நடித்துள்ள படம் விக்ரம், விஜய் சேதுபதி, ஃபகத் ஃபாசில் உள்ளிட்ட பலர் நடித்துள்ள இந்த படத்திற்கு அனிருத் இசையமைத்துள்ளார். ராஜ்கமல் ஃபிலிம்ஸ் இன்டர்நேஷனல் தயாரித்துள்ளது. எனது கன்னித்தன்மையை விற்று மகளை நடிகையாக்கினார்...பரபரப்பு புகார் அளித்த நடிகை மே 15 ல் டிரைலர், ஆடியோ விக்ரம் படம் ஜுன் 3 ம் தேதி பான் இந்தியன் படமாக ரிலீஸ் செய்யப்பட உள்ளது. படத்தின் ஆடியோவை ஐக்கிய அரபு … [Read more...] about விக்ரம் ஃபர்ஸ்ட் சிங்கிள்–பத்தல பத்தல…ஆண்டவரின் வேற லெவல் ஆட்டம்

EXCLUSIVE : Channel 4 has greenlit formats on auctions and dogs in the search for its next Gogglebox- style international smash via the £30M (£37M) two-year Global Format Fund, which has kicked off its third funding round . Responsibility for the fund has passed from Head of Factual Entertainment Alf Lawrie to Senior Commissioning Editor Vivienne Molokwu, one of the architects of last year’s Black to Front day of programing, who unveiled The Dog Academy and The Greatest Auction to Deadline. In the former, difficult dogs will be sent to an academy by their desperate owners and a crack team of Britain’s top trainers will help them in dog management skills and dog psychology. The show comes from former Channel 4 Head of Documentaries Nick Mirksy’s Five Mile Films shingle. Meanwhile, Salvage Hunters producer Curve Media’s The Greatest Auction takes a competitive, youthful twist on the traditional auction genre by creating a special arena in which auctioneers … [Read more...] about Channel 4 Turns To Auction & Dog Formats In Search For Next ‘Gogglebox’-Style International Smash

In her recent tete-a-tete with a leading daily, actress Madhuri Dixit Nene boasted about her husband Shriram Madhav Nene and said that she wishes every woman gets blessed with a husband like hers. She told ETimes, "I wish everyone gets blessed with a husband like mine. It feels wonderful because the opportunity was always around me, but I never explored it. Because, I was so busy acting at that time and working in 2-3 projects at one time, it didn't give me any time to experiment. But, it has always been within." She further said that she used to sing on stage, in school and college. She went on to add that her mom is a classical singer, so she always had the atmosphere of music and dance at her home. "It has always been a part of my life but I never really explored it. I never challenged myself to do that. Because my husband encouraged me, he said just do it and I decided I would. I would never do anything half heartedly, I won't do anything for the heck of … [Read more...] about Madhuri Dixit Nene: I Wish Everyone Gets Blessed With A Husband Like Mine

Days after the Taliban's latest order, female TV anchors in Afghanistan went on-air Sunday with their faces covered. As per HT report, on Saturday, many news anchors had reportedly refused the diktat to conceal their appearance on TV, but their employers were under pressure. As per the report, women from TOLO news, Ariana Television, Shamshad TV and 1TV and other popular channels wore hijabs and face-covering veils, presented and reported on news bulletins and other programmes. (Image Source: ShamshadNews Twitter) Sonia Niazi, a presenter with TOLO news told news agency AFP that they initially resisted covering their face, but the Taliban pressurised their employer. She said, "But TOLOnews was pressured and told that any female presenter who appeared on screen without covering her face must be given some other job or simply removed. TOLOnews was compelled and we were forced to wear it." TOLOnews director Khpolwak Sapai said the channel was 'forced' to make … [Read more...] about Afghan Female TV Anchors ‘Forced’ To Cover Their Face After Taliban Diktat

Anil Kapoor-Madhuri Dixit's 1988 blockbuster Tezaab is all set to be remade soon. Yes, you heard that right! The news was confirmed by producer Murad Khetani while speaking with a leading tabloid. Khetani who bought the remake rights of Tezaab , revealed that the pre-production work of the remake will begin soon. Speaking about buying the remake rights of Tezaab , Khetani told, "It is an iconic film and we will adapt the story to modern times, when we make it.'' On the other hand, N Chandra who helmed the original film, in a chat with the same daily a few days ago, had said that he believes the Anil Kapoor-Madhuri Dixit film shouldn't be remade. He had said that such iconic films shouldn't be tampered by him or anybody else. "The classics should not be touched and the reason for that is, those films were made in a certain period and the story was embedded and related to that time. Tezaab was about the social era and you cannot remake the era. You … [Read more...] about Anil Kapoor-Madhuri Dixit Starrer Tezaab To Get A Remake; Producer Murad Khetani Confirms

Prithviraj Sukumaran, the multi-faceted talent of Malayalam cinema is currently busy with a handful of promising projects in the pipeline. As per the latest reports, it has been confirmed that Prithviraj will soon join hands with the veteran cinematographer-filmmaker Santhosh Sivan for a period film. The highly exciting update was revealed by Santhosh himself in a recent interview. According to the celebrated cinematographer, Kerala history has some very interesting stories and characters. He wants to explore one such story, which has a lot of potentials. Santhosh Sivan has zeroed in on one such story for his next directorial - a Malayalam period film and is planning to cast Prithviraj Sukumaran in the lead role. The filmmaker confirmed that he is planning to discuss the idea with Prithviraj Sukumaran, once he returns from Jordan. Santhosh Sivan also confirmed that his period film will not take many years to make, like most big-scale films these days. Well, we … [Read more...] about Prithviraj Sukumaran-Santhosh Sivan To Reunite For A Period Film: Read Details Inside

Former NBA player Javaris Crittenton pled guilty to manslaughter in the 2011 shooting death of a 22-year-old mother of 4 ... and was sentenced to 23 years in prison. As we previously reported, Crittenton -- a 1st round pick in the 2007 NBA Draft -- was initially charged with murder for killing Julian Jones in a drive-by shooting in Atlanta. But Crittenton struck a deal with prosecutors in which he agreed to plead guilty to the lesser voluntary manslaughter with a weapon charge and aggravated assault with a firearm. In exchange, prosecutors dropped the murder charge and Crittenton got 23 years in the clink. During the hearing, Javaris apologized for the killing -- started to cry -- and said it was all a terrible mistake. In the past, officials said they believed Javaris was out for retaliation against a rival gang member on the day of the shooting ... but ended up shooting Jones instead, who had just put her kids to bed. … [Read more...] about NBA’s Javaris Crittenton — Guilty In Shooting Death … 23 Years In Prison

Former NBA player Javaris Crittenton may have thought being charged with murder was the worst thing that could have happened to him this year ... until someone stole his $6,000 Gucci jacket. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... Crittenton -- who's still out on bail for allegedly shooting a woman to death back in August -- was hanging out at Drai's nightclub in Hollywood last weekend ... when he decided to put his jacket down and didn't keep an eye on it. We're told Crittenton went to grab his jacket on his way out of the club around 1:00 AM ... when he discovered it was MISSING!! Crittenton -- who went MIA for a few days after he was charged with murder -- decided this time, he would seek out the police ...and reported the theft to the LAPD. We're told cops are investigating the alleged jacket heist. If Javaris replaces the jacket, he may want to get it in orange. … [Read more...] about Murder Suspect Javaris Crittenton — Someone Jacked My Jacket!