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Russia's famous Bolshoi theatre went back to rehearsals after the coronavirus lockdown in the capital, preparing for the performance in the annexed Crimea.

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Disneyland Paris welcomed back visitors on Wednesday after a four-month closure due to the coronavirus outbreak, with face masks and social distancing the order of the day.

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Manoj said, “Let me start with this, the world is not fair. I have been saying this since 20 years that as an industry we celebrate mediocrity. Forget about industry, as a nation we celebrate mediocrity. Something is lacking somewhere -- in our thought process, our value system."

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<p>Known for giving hits one after another to Bollywood, director Rohit Shetty has plans for re-releasing his film ‘Golmaal Again’ in New Zealand post the country being COVID-free.</p>

<p>The 2017 film ‘Golmaal Again’ was a hit among masses as it carried the usual flair of Rohit Shetty’s film.&nbsp;</p>

<p>On Wednesday, Rohit Shetty shared the news on his Instagram. He shared the popular poster of the film and wrote, "As it is rightly said - The show must go on."&nbsp;</p>

<p>The film ‘Golmaal Again’ stars Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, Tusshar Kapoor, Kunal Kemmu, Shreyas Talpade, and Johnny Lever. It also featured some new faces to the franchise like Parineeti Chopra, Tabu, Prakash Raj and Neil Nitin Mukesh.</p>

<p>Rohit Shetty, in his post, wrote: "New Zealand decides to re-release Golmaal Again in theatres making it the first Hindi film to get a re-launch post COVID. New Zealand is now COVID free and is opening its theatres on June 25 with Golmaal Again."</p>

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<p>It’s the <a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/rohit-shettys-golmaal-returns-enters-rs-200-crore-club-24114">fourth film of the popular Golmaal series</a>. The first film from the franchise released in 2006 and features Kareena Kapoor, Amrita Arora, Anjana Sukhani, Sharman Joshi, Celina Jaitley and Rimmi Sen.</p>

<p>Currently, it’s also streaming on OTT platform Amazon Prime.&nbsp;</p>


Known for giving hits one after another to Bollywood, director Rohit Shetty has plans for re-releasing his film ‘Golmaal Again’ in New Zealand post the country being COVID-free.

Known for giving hits one after another to Bollywood, director Rohit Shetty has plans for re-releasing his film ‘Golmaal Again’ in New Zealand post the country being COVID-free. The 2017 film ‘Golmaal Again’ was a hit among masses as it carried the usual flair of Rohit Shetty’s film. On Wednesday, Rohit Shetty shared the news on his Instagram. He shared the popular poster of the film and wrote, "As it is rightly said - The show must go on." The film ‘Golmaal Again’ stars Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, Tusshar Kapoor, Kunal Kemmu, Shreyas Talpade, and Johnny Lever. It also featured some new faces to the franchise like Parineeti Chopra, Tabu, Prakash Raj and Neil Nitin Mukesh. Rohit Shetty, in his post, wrote: "New Zealand decides to re-release Golmaal Again in theatres making it the first Hindi film to get a re-launch post COVID. New Zealand is now COVID free and is opening its theatres on June 25 with Golmaal Again." View this post on Instagram New Zealand decides to re-release Golmaal Again in theatres making it the First Hindi Film to get a relaunch post covid. New Zealand is now covid free and is opening its theatres on 25th June with Golmaal Again. As it is rightly said - ‘’THE SHOW MUST GO ON...’’ A post shared by Rohit Shetty (@itsrohitshetty) on Jun 23, 2020 at 8:30pm PDT × It’s the fourth film of the popular Golmaal series. The first film from the franchise released in 2006 and features Kareena Kapoor, Amrita Arora, Anjana Sukhani, Sharman Joshi, Celina Jaitley and Rimmi Sen. Currently, it’s also streaming on OTT platform Amazon Prime.

Rohit Shetty's 'Golmaal Again' to re-release in COVID-free New Zealand

Joel Schumacher, the director of 'The Lost Boys', 'St. Elmo's Fire' and two of the 'Batman' franchise, has died aged 80 in New York City from cancer, according to a Hollywood publicist.

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Singer Justin Bieber has denied an accusation he sexually assaulted a woman in 2014, producing receipts and other evidence he said made it "factually impossible" he was staying in the Texas hotel where the incident is alleged to have taken place.

Justin Bieber says sexual assault accusation 'factually impossible'

Blues musicians in an Italian lakeside town came up with a novel way to please fans despite coronavirus restrictions - play from borrowed fishing boats to an audience on shore.

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Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia and the Maison Fendi on Saturday (June 20) presented a unique performance to give a positive message of rebirth through art, fashion and music after the new coronavirus pandemic.

Fashion meets orchestra in Fendi summer solstice rooftop performance

<p>American TV personality Stassi Schroeder is expecting her first child with fiance Beau Clark. According to the news agency, the 31-year-old former 'Vanderpump Rules' star's pregnancy news comes days after Schroeder was fired, alongside Kristen Doute, Brett Caprioni and Max Boyens from the Bravo show for calling the police on Faith Stowers, the only black cast member to appear on 'Vanderpump Rules', in 2018.<br />
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Schroeder was also criticised for racist comments she made on her podcast `Straight Up With Stassi',&nbsp;reported news agency.&nbsp;<br />
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"Why aren't the Asians being like, 'We're not represented.&nbsp;Why aren't native Americans and Latinos being like, 'We are not represented'. And whenever they get upset, everyone has to go above and beyond to then make them happy," she said in an episode, referring to black people.<br />
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The 'Next Level Basic' author has since been dropped from several brand sponsorships and her PR company.<br />
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In July 2019, Schroeder and Clark got engaged and the couple was set to air their upcoming wedding on season 9 of 'Vanderpump Rules'&nbsp;before the soon-to-be mom was let go.<br />
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Originally planning to marry this year, the pair have moved their Rome wedding to October 2021 due to the COVID-19 crisis.</p>


American TV personality Stassi Schroeder is expecting her first child with fiance Beau Clark. According to the news agency, the 31-year-old former 'Vanderpump Rules' star's pregnancy news comes days after Schroeder was fired, alongside Kristen Doute, Brett Caprioni and Max Boyens from the Bravo show for calling the police on Faith Stowers, the only black cast member to appear on 'Vanderpump Rules', in 2018.

American TV personality Stassi Schroeder is expecting her first child with fiance Beau Clark. According to the news agency, the 31-year-old former 'Vanderpump Rules' star's pregnancy news comes days after Schroeder was fired, alongside Kristen Doute, Brett Caprioni and Max Boyens from the Bravo show for calling the police on Faith Stowers, the only black cast member to appear on 'Vanderpump Rules', in 2018. Schroeder was also criticised for racist comments she made on her podcast `Straight Up With Stassi', reported news agency. "Why aren't the Asians being like, 'We're not represented. Why aren't native Americans and Latinos being like, 'We are not represented'. And whenever they get upset, everyone has to go above and beyond to then make them happy," she said in an episode, referring to black people. The 'Next Level Basic' author has since been dropped from several brand sponsorships and her PR company. In July 2019, Schroeder and Clark got engaged and the couple was set to air their upcoming wedding on season 9 of 'Vanderpump Rules' before the soon-to-be mom was let go. Originally planning to marry this year, the pair have moved their Rome wedding to October 2021 due to the COVID-19 crisis.

Stassi Schroeder is pregnant, expecting first child with Beau Clark

Iggy Azalea has given birth to a son, according to her Instagram account on Wednesday (June 10).The Australian musician and rapper who turned 30 on Sunday (June 7) confirmed the news in her Instagram story, saying:

Iggy Azalea gives birth to a baby boy

Thrills, popcorn and face masks. This drive-in cinema in Rio de Janeiro has seen a revival amid pandemic, as Cariocas seeking respite from lockdown whilst still keeping to social distancing.

Drive-in cinema sees revival in Brazil amid pandemic

Ocar-winning Civil War epic "Gone with the Wind" was pulled from the HBO Max streaming service as America's reckoning with systemic racism extended to its popular culture.

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A 55-metre-high ferris wheel overlooking Brussels resumed operations on Wednesday (June 10), three months after the Belgian government imposed a lockdown to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

Brussels' giant ferris wheel turns again after three-month-long hiatus

Dancers from Britain's Royal Ballet have made a short film in which they perform in London's deserted streets to the sounds of The Rolling Stones, a project designed to highlight the plight of the arts during the global coronavirus pandemic.

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