January 17, 2025 8:53 pm

Culture

97th Oscars Nominations to Be Announced on January 23
The Impact of Trump’s Appointment of Hollywood Superstars: A New Chapter in Entertainment and Politics
Kangana Ranaut’s Emergency Banned in Bangladesh Amid Strained India-Bangladesh Relations
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