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Sadhguru takes the taste test with Vampire Diaries star Ian Somerhalder, internet wonders ‘What is this multiverse?’

Sadhguru takes the taste test with Vampire Diaries star Ian Somerhalder, internet wonders ‘What is this multiverse?’

In a crossover few saw coming, spiritual leader Sadhguru recently joined The Vampire Diaries star Ian Somerhalder for a conversation on life, sustainability, and agriculture. The duo even took part in a taste test, attempting to distinguish organically grown produce from crops cultivated using fertilisers. And the meeting has left the internet amused, with many joking that the “multiverse has officially reached the next level.” Sadhguru is an Indian yogi, while Ian Somerhalder is best known for his role in The Vampire Diaries. Sadhguru’s outing with Ian Somerhalder On Thursday, Ian took to Instagram to share a teaser reel from his conversation with Sadhguru, giving fans a glimpse of the unexpected crossover. The full conversation is set to release on YouTube on June 5. The video was posted with a caption that read, “Turns out @Sadhguru knows a thing or two 👀 Got to sit down with him and talk life, soil, regenerative agriculture and real solutions to one of the largest crises we’re about to face. Full video is live on Sadhguru’s YouTube now …

Priyanka Chopra gives peek into her India diaries: From eating at local dhaba to watching Sridevi, Salman Khan films

Priyanka Chopra gives peek into her India diaries: From eating at local dhaba to watching Sridevi, Salman Khan films

Priyanka Chopra is quite active on social media and often shares glimpses of her everyday life with her Instagram followers. On April 18, the 43-year-old actor treated fans to a weekend photo dump, offering a peek into her recent days through a mix of candid and behind-the-scenes moments. Captioned “Some here… some there…,” the post brings together snapshots from different parts of her routine. (Also read: Priyanka Chopra reflects on her journey from winning Miss World to motherhood in nostalgic post: ‘My life changed when…’ ) Priyanka Chopra’s weekend photo dump features family fun and classic film nostalgia. (Instagram/@priyankachopra) Priyanka Chopra offers fans a glimpse into her life The carousel opens with a mirror selfie that appears to be taken in a prep or recovery setting, hinting at the physical demands of her work. Dressed in activewear with visible support gear. The post then shifts to more personal frames, including sweet, relaxed moments with friends and family. Another image shows Priyanka during a flight with close companions, capturing a relaxed side of her life away …

Navya Nanda’s IIM Ahmedabad diaries: From posing with friends, giving speeches, to feasting on simple food

Navya Nanda’s IIM Ahmedabad diaries: From posing with friends, giving speeches, to feasting on simple food

Navya Naveli Nanda, granddaughter of actor-couple Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan, has shared a bunch of photos giving a glimpse of her life at the IIM Ahmedabad. Taking to Instagram on Thursday, she posted the pictures as she spent time with her classmates. Navya Nanda shared several pictures from the IIM-A campus. Navya Naveli Nanda gives peek of her life inside IIM-A In a photo, Navya was seen posing with her friend as they sat on a wall with the institute building behind them. Navya, in several other photos, smiled and posed with her friends inside the campus. She also shared a photo of their simple meal at the institute. A few photos showed Navya speaking while her classmates listened to her. Navya says it’s her happiest time at the institute, fans react Sharing the pictures, Navya captioned the post, “Happiest of times with the happiest people (house with garden emoji).” Reacting to the post, a fan said, “Sooooo prettyyyyyyy Navs!” A person wrote, “You look happy there. Feels like you’re at home.” A comment …

Athiya Shetty’s mom diaries begin with Evaarah and her latest post is proof; dad KL Rahul, nana Suniel Shetty’s reactions are priceless

Athiya Shetty’s mom diaries begin with Evaarah and her latest post is proof; dad KL Rahul, nana Suniel Shetty’s reactions are priceless

Athiya Shetty and KL Rahul have been absolutely thrilled since becoming parents. They joyfully welcomed their daughter, Evaarah Vipula Rahul, on March 24, 2025. Recently, Athiya took to Instagram to give fans a glimpse of her new life as a mother. She posted a series of heartwarming photos, including snapshots from Evaarah’s one-month celebration on April 24. Among the pictures was a touching moment of KL Rahul cradling their baby girl in his arms. Athiya Shetty’s first shared photo is a sunlit selfie of herself. Another striking black-and-white close-up captures baby Evaarah’s tiny feet, gently held by KL Rahul’s tattooed arm as he cradles her. See post here:  Wrapped in a printed blanket, the little one rests lovingly in her father’s arms. One image showcases a custom wooden comb and brush, intricately engraved with Evaarah’s name. Athiya also posted a picture of a cake decorated with “1 month,” celebrating Evaarah’s one-month milestone. The last picture offered a glimpse of a storybook page that read: “Is your glass half empty or half full?” asked the mole. …

Candice King Gets Engaged: The Vampire Diaries Star Reveals Sparkling Diamond Ring From The Originals’ Steven Krueger in a Crossover We Didn’t Know We Needed

Candice King Gets Engaged: The Vampire Diaries Star Reveals Sparkling Diamond Ring From The Originals’ Steven Krueger in a Crossover We Didn’t Know We Needed

Candice King, most notably known for playing Caroline Forbes on The Vampire Diaries, recently announced that she is engaged to Steven Krueger, who appeared as Josh Rosza on The Originals. The news broke on May 14 through Instagram. King explained that Krueger had proposed to her a few weeks ago, labeling it as the best gift she has ever received. She shared her excitement about going through the journey of aging with him and about how special this milestone is.  “A couple of weeks ago, @stevenakrueger gave me the best gift of all when he asked me to marry him. The privilege of getting older is much sweeter knowing I get to share it with you, Steven. Thank you for asking me to dance through life with you. And thank you to everyone for the kind birthday wishes x,” King posted on Instagram. The engagement announcement came during King’s 38th birthday on May 13, which she called her favorite year so far. To commemorate, the pair took part in a glamorous photoshoot in their go-to …

The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Episode 14: Maomao Investigates Ghosts; Recap, Release Date And More

The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Episode 14: Maomao Investigates Ghosts; Recap, Release Date And More

In ‘The Baths,’ Xiaolan considers work beyond the palace, prompting Maomao to propose a better alternative than Verdigris House. Shisui suggests working as a bath attendants to build social connections. Maomao’s threading gains attention, earning support from Gyokuyou, who sees the gossip value.  Rumors circulate about concubines’ pregnancies and foreign eunuchs at the baths. Haku-u warns Maomao about speaking bluntly. Maomao also assists Seki-u and Lishu, who avoid her own bathhouse due to ghost sightings, piquing Maomao’s interest in the rumor.   The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Episode 14 will focus on Maomao’s inquiry into the rumored ghost haunting the Diamond Pavilion’s baths. Lishu’s claim and Kanan’s remarks suggest possible psychological or situational causes, which Maomao may examine.  Jinshi could become involved in the investigation and revisit their awkward encounter on the hunting trip. The presence of foreign eunuchs might also be tied to the case. Maomao’s observations could uncover a practical explanation behind the ghost story. Titled ‘The Dancing Ghost,’ The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Episode 14 will premiere on April 11, 2025, at …

The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Episode 13: Jinshi Tries To Tell Maomao The Truth; Recap, Release Date And More

The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Episode 13: Jinshi Tries To Tell Maomao The Truth; Recap, Release Date And More

In ‘Ka Zuigetsu,’ a search party set out two hours after Jinshi’s disappearance, with Basen frustrated by rumors of Jinshi having eloped with Maomao. Meanwhile, Maomao accidentally realizes Jinshi is not a eunuch, prompting an embarrassed exchange. They are soon rescued, and Jinshi learns the attack was an assassination attempt.  Maomao helps uncover the culprit using Lihaku’s dog to track gunpowder. The incident is covered up as being a part of Jinshi’s eccentricity. Later, Jinshi later tries revealing his secret to Maomao, but she remains purposefully oblivious, focusing instead on the ox bezoars.   The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Episode 13 will likely see Maomao visit a public bathhouse, possibly encountering someone significant. Given past developments, she may unknowingly cross paths with individuals linked to the assassination plot.  On the other hand, Jinshi will likely continue struggling to confess his identity, though Maomao may not wish to hear him out. Additionally, the episode may address court politics, particularly regarding the emperor’s brother’s suitability for the throne. Titled ‘The Baths,’ The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Episode …

Who Was LJ Smith? Exploring the Life of Author of Vampire Diaries Amid Her Death at 66

Who Was LJ Smith? Exploring the Life of Author of Vampire Diaries Amid Her Death at 66

Trigger Warning: This article contains mention of an individual’s death. L.J. Smith, bestselling author of The Vampire Diaries and The Secret Circle, has died at the age of 66. After a decade-long struggle with an autoimmune disease, Lisa Jane Smith took her last breath on March 8, according to The New York Times. A statement issued on her site called her a “kind and gentle soul,” adding, “whose brilliance, creativity, resilience, and empathy illuminated the lives of her family, friends and fans alike.” The site added, “She will be remembered for her imaginative spirit, her pioneering role in supernatural fiction, and her generosity, warmth and heart, both on and off the page.” Born on 4 September 1958, the author taught elementary school until she left to concentrate on writing in 1989. Her The Vampire Diaries series, released in 1991 and 1992 as four books, brought her into the public spotlight. It revolves around two brothers who are vampires and their bond with a young woman who is an orphan. The series became popular again when …

Who Was LJ Smith? Author Behind Hit The Vampire Diaries Books And Series Adaptations Dies at 66

Who Was LJ Smith? Author Behind Hit The Vampire Diaries Books And Series Adaptations Dies at 66

Trigger Warning: This article contains references to an individual’s death. L.J. Smith, the author of The Vampire Diaries novels, died at 66 on March 8 in Walnut Creek, California. Her partner, Julie Divola, confirmed her passing to The New York Times, stating that Smith died in a hospital after dealing with long-term symptoms of a rare autoimmune disease for over a decade. Her death was also confirmed on her official website. Smith’s literary agent, John Silbersack, shared that she remained dedicated to writing despite her health struggles. “She had been quite ill, but despite the difficulties and the pain, she was fiercely dedicated to continuing to write,” Silbersack told The New York Times. Born Lisa Jane Smith on September 4, 1958, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Smith moved with her family to Southern California at a young age. She later adopted her pen name as a tribute to her favorite fantasy writers, J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis. Smith attended the University of California, Santa Barbara, where she earned a degree in experimental psychology in 1982. She …

The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Episode 11: Jinshi And Maomao Go On A Trip; Recap, Release Date And More

The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Episode 11: Jinshi And Maomao Go On A Trip; Recap, Release Date And More

In ‘A Ghost Story,’ Gyokuyou introduces Maomao to her new attendants. Yinghua struggles to bring Maomao back to her room, so Gyokuyou permits her to use the shed but insists she sleeps indoors. Later, Yinghua invites Maomao to a ghost story gathering. One tale describes a boy and his mother who entered a forbidden forest and were ostracized. The organizer’s thirteenth story nearly incapacitates Maomao due to smoldering wood fumes. Maomao theorizes that the forbidden forest story might originate from real events involving moonlight mushrooms. The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Episode 11 will see Jinshi and Maomao travel to another location for his business, though the situation appears tense. The preview suggests they may encounter unexpected dangers, possibly forcing them into hiding inside a cave. Their close proximity in the trailer implies a shift in their relationship. The episode may focus on external threats during their journey, requiring Maomao’s resourcefulness and Jinshi’s leadership to navigate the challenges they face. Titled ‘The Hunt,’ The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Episode 11 will be released on Friday, March …