05052024-LSTL-01.qxd 5/4/2024 9:59 PM Page 1 c m y b THE BOYS TRAILER OUT The trailer of the upcoming season of the popular streaming series The Boys was unveiled on Saturday, at the multi-genre entertainment and comic convention, CCXP, Mexico. The latest season will see new entrants in the form of Susan Heyward, Valorie Curry and Jeffrey Dean Morgan. TRIBUNE Travel post Taapsee Pannu has shared pictures from her vacation in the Netherlands. She wrote in the caption, “My kind of Amsterdam. Canal, cycling and sibling.” LUDHIANA | SUNDAY | 5 MAY 2024 Health first L AUGHTER brings people together. A good laugh is the best cure for a rough day. But is it just limited to that? Laughter also increases the intake of oxygen in our body and enhances the endorphins released by the brain. World Laughter Day is observed every year on the first Sunday of May, and this year it will be celebrated on May 5. Celebs talk about the importance of a good laugh … Nick Jonas cancels concert due to influenza A, apologises to fans Happy soul Anupama Solanki My friends and family members are surprised when they see me laugh. I think my brain has excess of dopamine and serotonin levels. I can’t be sad for even a minute. I always keep laughing, so people like my company because I laugh non-stop. I sleep well, so I always feel happy. I don’t think much. I just enjoy every moment, but very few people know this about me. I take time to make friends, but once I do they also continue to laugh with me. I am always happy. Family smile Mrunal Jain Promotional pitch @IPL Janhvi Kapoor enjoys IPL match with Mr & Mrs Mahi director Janhvi Kapoor recently had a blast with her Mr & Mrs Mahi director, Sharan Sharma, during the MI VS KKR IPL match. Looks like it’s her way to kickstart the film’s promotions and keep the buzz going! On Friday, the ‘Mili’ actress took to Instagram to share glimpses of her experience at the match. She posted selfies taken in the car, moments of her cheering, and a picture with director Sharan Sharma. Janhvi is paired with Rajkummar Rao in Mr. and Mrs. Mahi. She captioned the post, “Mahi’s day out... Mr. Mahi missed you there @rajkummar_rao.” Her eye-catching outfit, prominently featuring Mahi, stood out. The actress appeared lovely in a blue t-shirt adorned with the word ‘Mahi,’ representing her upcoming movie, Mr. & Mrs. Mahi. The back of the shirt displayed the phrase ‘Cricket is life aur life is cricket.’ Her film is set to hit cinemas on May 31. Janhvi will be seen in the film Devara, which also stars Saif Ali Khan and NTR Jr in the lead roles. — ANI I can’t think of a life without laughing. I have all the reasons to laugh. I have a son, Jiyaan, with whom I play daily; he makes me laugh and even I make him laugh. After a hard day at work, one smile from him melts my heart. ANGAD HASIJA ANUPAMA SOLANKI YASHASHRI MASURKAR Laughter, the best medicine On World Laughter Day, celebs talk about how laughing keeps them healthy, positive Health tonic Angad Hasija day; a good laugh is what really keeps the negativity and doctors away! One should always keep smiling and laughing because it keeps us healthy and positive, both mentally and physically. I always try to keep on smiling, even in tough situations, because I feel that helps you sustain yourself. My daughter is my biggest cheerleader, and I can never be sad around her. She makes me laugh all the time by doing goofy stuff. Name wise Saanand Verma Friendly nature Adaa Khan Laughter keeps you healthy and positive. I laugh a lot when chatting with friends. Healthy leg-pulling during conversations often leads to laughter, but I have such conversations with very limited people as I am a very private person. I also like to watch cartoons like Tom & Jerry, which make me laugh. ADAA KHAN MRUNAL JAIN SAANAND VERMA Cute company Yashashri Masurkar I laugh a lot, especially around my animals. They are so goofy and cute. I also laugh at myself when I make mistakes. It helps me not take the mistake seriously. Ali Wong suffers makeup mishap Golden Globe-winning actress Ali Wong’s recent makeup session didn’t go as planned. The actress poked a little fun at her latest makeup look in a new Instagram video. The actress shared a selfie clip, filmed backstage before the opening night of her Los Angeles residency at The Wiltern. Wong said that her glam wasn’t quite what she expected. “I do my own makeup to save time and money,” she explained in the clip. “I forgot my eyebrow pencil, so I had to make do with this kinda reddish-brown eyeliner that I applied to my eyebrows.” While talking to the camera, Wong leaned her face closer to show off her brows, which are a different colour from her dark hair. The comedian found humour in the situation, adding: “I think it looks kinda crazy. I look like an X-Men villain.” Her comment section was filled with playful, yet supportive messages. “GURL!! I’m on my way…child!!,” Daniel Martin, the global director of artistry for Tatcha, wrote. Another added: “This is art, people will celebrate it.” While Wong may have forgotten her eyebrow pencil, but the Always Be My Maybe’ actress slayed awards season this year. It all started in January when she wore $238,000 worth of diamonds at the 2024 Critics Choice Awards and a jade-green Givenchy gown. — IANS Positive vibes Shivangi Verma I’m the kind of person who always wears a smile, and I love making others laugh too. Luckily, I’ve got amazing people in my life, who always manage to lift my spirits, even during tough times. Forget an apple a SHIVANGI VERMA My name’s Saanand means ‘happy’, and I live up to it — I’m always smiling and laughing. I believe laughter brings people together and is the best medicine. My goal in life is to spread happiness and bliss through funny videos. I even directed a show on laughter yoga! Laughing without reason, even during tough times, is healthy. It’s contagious and has amazing health benefits. Whether it’s from a comedy film, a funny person, or a silly situation, laughter is always around us. So, let’s stay positive, laugh often, and find strength in happiness. Nick Jonas, singer and husband of actress Priyanka Chopra, recently dropped a video revealing that he had influenza A. Nick took to his Instagram account on Friday to explain that he would not be able to perform onstage due to his sickness. The singer apologised to his fans for ‘disappointing’ them and mentioned that the Jonas Brothers’ show dates have been changed. The trio, consisting of Kevin Jonas, Nick Jonas and Joe Jonas, was set to perform in Mexico this weekend. In the video, Nick said, “Hey everybody, its Nick here. I have some not-sofun news to share. A couple of days ago, I started feeling kind of rough; I lost my voice when I woke up and grinded that night out...Over the last two, twoand-a-half days, it’s gotten progressively worse. I was basically in bed all day yesterday, fever, body ache, sore throat and really bad cough.” He added that after the doctor did a check-up, his health hadn’t ‘gotten better.’ “I just need to recover and beat these things. I’m so sorry. I hate disappointing you guys. You do so much to support us. A lot of you have travelled out to be at that show. Just want to say I’m heartbroken over this. Again, I’m really sorry, but I got to try to beat this thing,” he added. — ANI Sonakshi Sinha hangs out with Huma Qureshi and Zaheer Iqbal Big B and Thala reunite Together Bollywood veteran Amitabh Bachchan and Tamil cinema’s iconic star Rajinikanth have reunited for the upcoming film Vettaiyan. The shooting of the film is underway in Mumbai. On Saturday, Big B took to Instagram and shared a picture with Rajini as he expressed his delight in working with him again. In the picture, shared by Big B, both actors can be seen dressed in sleek and stylish suits as they share a warm hug. Big B penned a heartfelt note in the caption as he wrote: “I’m honoured and privileged to be with the Thala the Great Rajni again. He hasn’t changed at all, the same simple humble down to earth friend despite his stratospheric greatness.” Vettaiyan, which marks the reunion of the two of the biggest stars of Indian cinema after 33 years, was tentatively titled Thalaivar 170. Big B and Thalaivar last they gossip Actress Sonakshi Sinha, who is currently basking in the success of her new web series Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, had a pleasant reunion with rumoured beau Zaheer Iqbal and her close friend Huma Qureshi. Fans got a peek into their friendship, creating a memo- c m y b rable and enjoyable moment. Zaheer Iqbal, on Friday, shared his picture on his Instagram Stories with Sonakshi Sinha and Huma Qureshi. He wrote, “Long overdue GOSS session,” Zaheer hinted at an exciting catch-up session. Huma also reposted the picture with a caption, ‘My heeras’ , offering fans a glimpse into their enjoyable bonding time. The recently released series, Heeramandi, also marked the OTT debut of muchloved director Sanjay Leela Bhansali. — ANI ‘Honoured to be with the Thala,’ says Big B as they shoot together for Vettaiyan worked together in the Hindi film Hum, directed by Mukul Anand which was released in 1991. Hum was a massive rage in the 1990s and a huge success. It is also remembered for its song Jumma Chumma De De. — IANS
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