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Bigg Boss Marathi Season 6 is set to premiere on January 11, 2025, at 8 PM on Colors Marathi and Jio Hotstar. Host Riteish Deshmukh unveiled a new promo with the tagline 'The door will open, and destiny's game shall change!', hinting at shocking twists and challenges testing contestants' luck, courage, and nerve. The season may feature a 'Heaven and Hell' theme with a mix of celebrity and commoner contestants.

The new volume of Stranger Things 5 premiered in India, aiming to provide a satisfactory, conclusive ending with no unanswered questions. While episodes are lengthy and packed with many plotlines, the narrative sometimes becomes confusing due to multiple simultaneous events, potentially reducing the urgency to rewatch scenes. The reviewer noted a focus on poignant moments, questioning the balance with the series' signature thrill.

Actress Nayanthara shared festive Christmas photos with her family, including husband Vignesh Shivan and their twin sons, Uyir and Ulag. The family wore coordinated outfits in front of a decorated Christmas tree. Nayanthara posted a heartfelt message wishing everyone a peaceful and special holiday, which garnered love and positive comments from fans and celebrities alike.

Netflix's disaster film 'The Great Flood,' released December 19, stars Kim Da-Mi and Park Hae-Soo. Premiering at the Busan International Film Festival in September 2025, the movie aimed for an ambitious sci-fi plot. However, critics suggest the film became overly complex, losing its narrative focus and failing to meet expectations despite its promising premise and cast.

The article identifies the top 10 richest K-pop idols in 2025, highlighting their diverse income streams beyond music. These global icons leverage brand endorsements, solo careers, acting, and investments to build significant wealth, often overcoming initial financial obligations to entertainment companies. Their influence extends beyond performance, establishing them as influential figures in Asia.

A Donald Trump lookalike was filmed directing traffic on a busy Manhattan street on Christmas evening, sparking amusement online. The imposter, who briefly resembled the former president, was seen guiding cars on Fifth Avenue. Social media users shared the video, humorously dubbing the event 'Trump saves Christmas' and 'NYC traffic made great again.' The incident occurred amidst unrelated statements from the actual Donald Trump regarding national security and military actions.

Bigg Boss 19 contestant Mridul Tiwari is being praised by fans for his charitable Christmas celebrations. Instead of a typical party, Tiwari distributed gifts and school supplies to underprivileged children, emphasizing the importance of education. He shared his personal struggles with completing his education and vowed to help those in need. His gesture, documented on social media, garnered positive reactions from fans and fellow Bigg Boss contestants.

Jamie Campbell Bower, the actor portraying Vecna in "Stranger Things 5," shared his inspirations for the character's portrayal. For earlier seasons, he drew from Dracula and "The Shining." For the latest season, Bower cited the horror film "Alone," actor Van Johnson in "The Pied Piper of Hamelin," and notably, Fred Rogers from "Mister Rogers' Neighbourhood," as well as Tom Hanks' portrayal of Rogers in "A Beautiful Day In the Neighborhood." Bower also described Vecna as a manifestation of resentment or "vine around love."

A resurfaced video shows Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh energetically dancing to Hardy Sandhu's 'Bijlee Bijlee' while his wife, Deepika Padukone, watches with admiration. The clip highlights Singh's dynamic performance style and the couple's off-screen chemistry. This moment comes as Singh's film 'Dhurandhar' achieves significant box office success, and Padukone is also engaged in upcoming projects.

Actor Noah Schnapp shared a heartfelt message with 'Stranger Things' fans, emphasizing the show's themes of connection, self-acceptance, and friendship. He expressed gratitude for the audience, stating they will always have a place in the show. Schnapp highlighted that true power lies in loyalty and accepting oneself and others, rather than supernatural abilities.

Amitabh Bachchan celebrated Christmas by indulging in freshly baked cookies, sharing his enjoyment on his blog. He described the deliciousness of the treats and his intention to order more. Despite the festive occasion, Bachchan also highlighted his dedication to work, noting the pressure of deadlines and the need to complete tasks on schedule. He is currently hosting the new season of Kaun Banega Crorepati.

Mumbai is offering a diverse range of weekend activities, including a concert by music sensation AP Dhillon featuring his Punjabi hip-hop and R&B style. Food enthusiasts can enjoy a vegetarian South Indian biryani festival by Kamats Legacy, showcasing home-style recipes from various states. The city also features musical comedy by Morgan Jay, a Marathi play offering a new perspective on Shivaji Maharaj, and a live performance by Sona Mohapatra, catering to varied interests before the New Year.