From the Dadasaheb Phalke Awards ceremony to Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar's post-wedding party, let's take a look at the top newsmaking entertainment stories of this week. (All photos/mid-day archives)
Updated On: 2022-02-27 11:19 AM IST
In telling the story of two queer protagonists who settle for a marriage of convenience, Badhaai Do deftly handles myriad subjects — from celebrating queer love to championing adoption for same-sex couples. But to Bhumi Pednekar, the film is about equality above all else. “I would not say Badhaai Do is about lavender marriage. That is the film’s set-up. The movie is about two queer persons trying to live in a society that is not equal,” she begins. Read the entire interview here.
Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan's adorable younger son, Jeh Ali Khan Pataudi turns 1 year old today. Kareena's Instagram account is filled with pictures of the cute munchkin. Here's looking at some of his best moments! (all pictures/Kareena Kapoor Khan's Instagram account)
Kareena Kapoor Khan's second baby boy Jehangir Ali Khan turned one on February 21. He was spotted with his mother and aunt Karisma Kapoor at his grandfather Randhir Kapoor's residence. View all photos here.
Ritesh Sidhwani hosted a post-wedding bash for Shibani Dandekar and Farhan Akhtar, the newlyweds of Bollywood, and a host of celebrities were seen at the party. Kareena Kapoor, Malaika Arora, Amrita Arora, Karisma Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor, Shanaya Kapoor, Gauri Khan, Suhana Khan, Aryan Khan, Maheep Kapoor, Sanjay Kapoor, Aamir Khan, Tara Sutaria and others were at the celebration.
Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani's film 'Shershaah' was one of the most acclaimed films of 2021. The former played Captain Vikram Batra and the actress essayed the role of his fiancee Dimple. Bagging the Best Actress Critic's Choice Award at Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2022, Kiara Advani dedicated her honour to Dimple Cheema, who she portrayed on screen in her film Shershaah. Read the full story here.
As Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan's son Jeh turned one, his sibling, Sara Ali Khan shared a series of photos from the little one's birthday celebration. The 'Simmba' actor took to her Instagram handle and posted pictures that featured the sibling clan and their father. In one photo, Sara, Ibrahim, Taimur and Jeh could be seen posing with Saif, while in another, the little baby was playing with his brother Ibrahim. View all photos here.
Following their intimate wedding on Saturday, newlyweds Shibani Dandekar and Farhan Akhtar made their first appearance for the media today. The duo, posed for their first official photos as husband and wife. Not just that, they also distributed sweets to the paparazzi along with their staff. View all photos here.
Yami Gautam, who stars in the recently released web series, 'A Thursday,' recently opened up about her skin condition 'Keratosis pilaris.' In a conversation with mid-day.com the actress says she feels relieved after putting it out there! Watch the entire interview here.
The prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2022 were held on Sunday and were graced by several stars including Asha Parekh, Lara Dutta, Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani among others. View all photos here.
Lock Upp is probably one show that has the potential to give Salman Khan’s Bigg Boss a run for its money. Or at least, that’s what host Kangana Ranaut would like to believe. The MXPlayer and ALTBalaji reality show will see 16 contestants imprisoned for 72 days, where they will be tested, questioned and challenged for basic amenities. Read the full story here.
