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Weekend Eround up: From celebrities' lavish Holi weekends to Sonam Kapoor's pregnancy, here's all the exciting news to catch up on!

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Weekend Eround up

Our Weekend Eround up is here to update you on celebrity Holi parties and other interesting news!

We're here to show you all the latest news after the colorful and happy festival of Holi and how all our favorite B-Town celebs spent this auspicious day. And also other elating news such as Sonam Kapoor's Pregnancy to Robert Pattinson's Batman. From Anushka Sharma stepping down from her production house to Ellen Degeneres paying her employees over 15 crores as a bonus. From Kareena Kapoor's new Netflix film with Sujoy Ghosh to Kanye West being banned from the Grammys. All of this and much more happened over the weekend that you'll find only on our Weekend ERound up!

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Celebrities who took to social media to share their Holi experiences

Now coming to our daily entertainment news and movie business!

Sonam Kapoor announces her pregnancy

Actress Sonam Kapoor took to Instagram that she is soon going to be a mom-to-be. Her husband Anand Ahuja and she are ecstatic for the arrival of their firstborn in Fall 2022. She announced her pregnancy with a stunning pregnancy photoshoot and wrote in her caption "Four hands. To raise you the very best we can. Two hearts. That will beat in unison with yours, every step of the way. One family. Who will shower you with love and support. We can’t wait to welcome you. #everydayphenomenal #comingthisfall2022" Her family, friends, and fans have been so happy after hearing the news and have been congratulating the couple on their new journey.

Robert Pattinson's Batman makes more than 500 million at the box office

The recently released action-packed The Batman movie starring Robert Pattinson and Zoe Kravitz crossed more than 500 million dollars at the worldwide box office. The film was made with a budget of around 200 million dollars and earned 258.3 million dollars in the US and 247 million dollars overseas. Warner Bros. chairmen Toby Emmerich congratulated the cast and crew for achieving this remarkable success.

Anushka Sharma steps down from her role as a producer

Anushka Sharma established her production house Clean Slate Films along with her brother Karnesh Sharma back in October 2013. The two have produced movies that left a mark on the audiences such as 'NH10' and 'Phillauri' and many more. After Anushka Sharma took the role of being a mother, juggling between the two and acting as well has not been easy for her. So she took to her social media to announce that she will be stepping down from her production house and will be dedicating all the time that she has to her first love, acting.

Ellen DeGeneres to pay more than 15 crore rupees in bonuses to her talk show crew

Talk show host and comedian Ellen DeGeneres is onto the last season of her 'Ellen DeGeneres Show' which lasted for a good 19 seasons giving us many funny and emotional interviews over the years. The finale episode is set to release on May 26. In addition to this, she will be giving her tv crew who have worked hard over all the seasons so far a bonus of over 15 crore rupees for acknowledging their dedication and loyalty to the job.

Kareen Kapoor to make her OTT debut with a thriller film directed by Sujoy Ghosh

Kareena Kapoor is set to step into the world of OTT with her Netflix debut film directed by Sujoy Ghosh. The movie is an adaptation of Keigo Higashimo's mystery novel 'The Devotion of Suspect X' and is set to go on floors next month. The cast and crew will be shooting on a hill station in West Bengal. 'Gully Boy' fame actor Vijay Verma and Jaideep Ahlawat will also be playing pivotal roles in the film.

Kanye West is banned from performing at the Grammys

Kanye West has been prohibited from performing at the Grammys due to his concerning behavior on Instagram. The rapper passed racial slurs on The Daily Show host Trevor Noah who will also be hosting the Grammys this year. His comments violated Instagram's hate speech and bullying policies which led him to be banned from the social media app for an entire day. Apart from this, there are the obvious posts against Pete Davidson who is currently dating his ex-wife Kim Kardashian. Kanye is nominated for 5 Grammys this year including album of the year for Donda.

'RRR' director SS Rajamouli speaks about the importance of Alia Bhatt's character in the movie

SS Rajamouli director of the much-awaited 'RRR' movie starring NTR, Ram Charan and Alia Bhatt spoke about Alia's cameo in the film and said that even though it's not a full-fledged character, it's a pivotal role to the film. He wanted someone who looked fragile and innocent but had the inner strength to play the role of Sita.

Elon Musk to testify for Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's court case

The world's richest man, Elon Musk has been added to the list of witnesses who will have to testify in a defamation lawsuit filed by Johnny Depp against his ex-wife Amber Heard. Depp claims that his ex-wife had an affair with Elon Musk and James Franco while they were married. Both Musk and Franco will be standing witness virtually in the case which goes to trial next month.

Bradd Pitt's 'Bullet Train' release postponed

Bradd Pitt's 'Bullet Train' which was set to release on July 15, has been pushed to July 29 taking into account the recently-vacated date of Dwayne Johnson's DC film 'Black Adam'. Bullet Train is an action thriller film also starring Sandra Bullock and Aaron Taylor-Johnson, directed by David Leitch.

Ukrainian President praises Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher for raising $35Million

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher after they raised over 35 million through their fundraiser for Ukraine. Zelenskyy shared a picture with the Hollywood couple while the three of them were on a video call and wrote "They inspire the world"

Wrestler Sangram Singh announces his wedding with long time partner Payal Rohatgi

Wrestler Sangram Singh took to Twitter to announce his wedding with long-time girlfriend Payal Rohatgi. He wrote the wedding will take place in July although it was going to happen in March this year, due to his work commitments it had to get postponed to a later date. The two have been dating for 12 years and will be finally tying the knot soon.

Rapper MC Tod Fod, who featured in 'Gully Boy', passes away aged 24

Rapper Dharmesh Parmar aka MC Tod Fod, who featured in Ranveer Singh-starrer 'Gully Boy', has passed away aged 24. He was associated with the multilingual group Swadesi. The cause of his death is not known yet.

Aamir Khan performs on Nacho Nacho with NTR Jr, Ram Charan, and Alia

Aamir Khan attended a promotional event for RRR, where he tried doing the Naatu Naatu dance with Jr NTR, Ram Charan, and Alia. RRR, directed by SS Rajamouli, will hit the theatres on March 25 and is based on the fictional tale of young freedom fighters Komaram Bheem and Alluri Seetharamaraju. Alia Bhatt and Ajay Devgn have extended cameos in the film.

Hope that was an insightful Weekend ERoundup for you, Let us know in the comments what more you would like to know about in our next Roundup.

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