Entertainment
Remembering Irrfan Khan (1967-2020): The Cinematic Man For All Seasons
As we grapple with the reality of losing iconic actor Irrfan Khan we take solace in the fact that he has given us so much to remember him by. With his incredible repertoire of roles that have since been etched in the soul of global cinema, we honour his contribution to film in the best way we can — by looking at his films. So here we are, remembering Irrfan Khan. On April 29, 2020, the world lost another gem in 2020 — internatio
Mindy Kaling's 'Never Have I Ever' Is The Show We Have Been Waiting For
"Representation" has become the buzzword to show inclusivity. However when it comes to having a worthy seat at the table it's Mindy Kaling's latest project Never Have I Ever that truly shows us who we are. And it's through our chat with (brand new) Canadian star Maitreyi Ramakrishnan where she shares with us her you-can't-make-this-stuff-up audition story, the value of taking a chance and the importance of being part of the solution.
COVID-19: Feel The Love With These Bollywood Quarantine #CoupleGoals
Bollywood couples are spending more time together amid the coronavirus lockdown. They have documented their time together on social media. Here's what quarantine #couplegoals cues we have picked up from our favourite celebs. Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone
COVID-19: Our Lockdown List Of April 2020 Bollywood Films & Shows To Binge On
While Bollywood understandably has delayed their releases of new films to later this year, it's time to discover or rediscover some recently released films and brand new shows. Need more streaming ideas while in self-isolation? We've listed our must-watch list from streaming new shows to cool films to add to your binging list. So go ahead and check out our lockdown list of April 2020 binge-worthy Bollywood films & shows!
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How Teen Star Leela Ladnier Brings "Mira, Royal Detective" To Life
Leela Ladnier is the voice behind Disney Junior’s recently launched animated series, Mira, Royal Detective. In a round-table interview she shared with us her thoughts about why representation matters, working ...
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What Happened To The #MeToo Movement In Bollywood?
The #MeToo movement grabbed headlines in North America and the world. However when it came to Bollywood and the Indian film industry, the initial spark quickly seemed to have flickered out and left us wondering, why couldn't the #MeToo movement gain traction there? We take another look. ...
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Sohan S. Koonar Tackles The Whitewashing Of Sikh History In His Book "Paper Lions"
Armed with his second novel Paper Lions (Mawenzi House Publishers Ltd.), Sohan S. Koonar shared with us his perspective on the inadequate Sikh representation in English literature, his inspiration behind his literary project and why this novel is important reading for the younger second and thir ...
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Grammys 2020 Highlights: Top 12 Moments We Can't Forget
The 62nd Annual Grammy Awards, music's biggest night -- was undoubtedly weighed down by the tragic news of the sudden passing of basketball great Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna who were among the 9 people who ...
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10 Desi Rappers To Watch Out For In 2020
When it comes to new year things, there's always the excitement of tracking your fave artists. Check out our list of 10 Desi rappers to watch out for in 2020. Hip hop’s emergence in South Asia over the past few years has altered the music industry. The genre has come a long way as it ...
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1. A Little Late With Lilly Singh: Have We Finally Convinced Hollywood That We Exist?
Now that we've have made history it's time to continue the conversation on why diversity and representation really matters. Yes, we've told you before that Hollywood needed to realize that we all exist, so have we crossed that threshold with A Little Late With Lilly Singh? We take a clo ...