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Vir Das shared why roast-style hosting like Ricky Gervais or Conan O'Brien at international award shows rarely works in India. He said star egos and industry power dynamics make it difficult for comedians to openly joke about top actors.
The countdown for Hollywood's prestigious awards, the Oscars 2026, has officially begun. Interestingly, global star Priyanka Chopra Jonas will also serve as a presenter at this awards ceremony.
Priyanka Chopra presents Best International Feature Film for Oscars 2026. Norway’s Sentimental Value has won in the category. Kpop Demon Hunters’ song ‘Golden’ was recently performed at Oscars 2026 by its leading singers. The song has also been nominated for Best Original Song.
Raj Kapoor, a distant cousin of Bollywood's Kapoor family, is a Canadian of Indian descent doing his native country proud by serving as the showrunner of the past three Oscar ceremonies.
We are now in 2026 and the award season has begun. And at the recently held Zee Cine Awards, when Dhurandhar was nominated in as many as 28 categories, it didn’t win a single trophy. Was it because no one from the cast could attend the show due to their busy schedules?