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Khatron Ke Khiladi 15: Internet upset over Vishal Aditya Singh’s elimination after snake stunt: ‘Bring him back as wild’

Khatron Ke Khiladi 15: Internet upset over Vishal Aditya Singh’s elimination after snake stunt: ‘Bring him back as wild’

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Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 has already ramped up the terror levels as the first-ever elimination occured within just two weeks of the new season. The latest development in the reality show, hosted by Rohit Shetty, saw Vishal Aditya Singh becoming the first contestant to be eliminated from the fear-based reality show after losing the intense snake-themed stunt. Incase you did not know, Vishal was one of the most experienced survivours in season 11 of the show and had made it to the finale week. However, the 34-year-old actor had to endure major challenges in the new season. Vishal Aditya Singh becomes first contestant to be eliminated after snake stunt in Rohit Shetty’s Khatron Ke Khiladi 15. (Colors TV) Vishal Aditya Singh eliminated after snake stunt Vishal Aditya Singh became the first participant to be eliminated from Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 because he ended up in the bottom three along with Ruhaanika Dhawan and Rubina Dilaik. These three participants had to then go through a stunt which included snakes and keeping calm was as important as …

How Christopher Nolan created The Odyssey’s 10-foot-tall giants without CGI, used female stunt double for Matt Damon

How Christopher Nolan created The Odyssey’s 10-foot-tall giants without CGI, used female stunt double for Matt Damon

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It is no state secret that Christopher Nolan prefers practical effects in his films over CGI and VFX. The filmmaker relies on visual trickery only to fine-tune the existing practical effects. One of the best examples of this is the scene involving the 10-foot-tall giant Laestrygonians in his latest film, The Odyssey. The scene was created using forced perspective and practical effects, minus any extensive use of CGI, the film’s star Matt Damon has now revealed. A scene from The Odyssey where Odysseus faces off against giant Laestrygonians. How Nolan created the Laestrygonians Matt Damon physically transformed to play Odysseus in The Odyssey, but despite this, he also had some help from stunt performers in some key scenes, including the one with the giants. In a new interview, Matt Damon revealed that one of his stunt doubles was a female standing in as the Greek hero as the character faces the giant Laestrygonians. “When we did the force perspective stuff with the Laestrygonians, there were these stuntmen who were all seven feet, and then they …

Who is Devyn Dalton? 5 things to know about Matt Damon’s ‘The Odyssey’ stunt double with ‘the greatest arms’

Who is Devyn Dalton? 5 things to know about Matt Damon’s ‘The Odyssey’ stunt double with ‘the greatest arms’

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As Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey wins over audiences worldwide. Matt Damon’s ripped look in the epic movie has caught fans’ attention, but the Oscar winner says he can’t take all the credit. On the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast, he revealed that some of the film’s memorable arm shots actually belonged to his stunt double. Matt Damon credits his body double Devyn Dalton for some of his muscular look in The Odyssey. (Instagram/ @devyn.dalton) “When we did the force perspective stuff with the Laestrygonians… there were these stuntmen who were all seven feet and then they got stunt men who were under five feet. My double was a woman, a female stunt performer who had the greatest arms I’ve ever seen. When she came into the catering tent, it was the first time I met her. I went up and hugged her and thanked her for all the work she put in,” Damon said. “There are those shots where you see these giants looming over me [and that’s her],” Damon added. “It was almost 100% my …

Tom Brady and Logan Paul beef after slap row at Fanatics Fest face-off: Slap, ‘dork’ jibe and stunt speculation

Tom Brady and Logan Paul beef after slap row at Fanatics Fest face-off: Slap, ‘dork’ jibe and stunt speculation

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NFL icon Tom Brady and social media personality-turned-WWE star Logan Paul set social media buzzing on Friday after an onstage confrontation at Fanatics Fest NYC turned physical. Videos circulating online show Tom Brady and Logan Paul standing face-to-face while Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns stood between them. (Elsa/Getty Images/AFP and AP Photo/Allison Robbert) The viral video released by Fanatics Fest showed Brady reaching around NBA star Karl-Anthony Towns and striking Paul with an open hand before Towns stepped in to separate the pair. The brief video, however, does not show what led to the confrontation. But many fans questioned whether the exchange was genuine or part of a promotional storyline. Also read: Why did Tom Brady slap Logan Paul? Here’s what happened during their heated Fanatics Fest 2026 confrontation What happened at Fanatics Fest? The situation unfurled during the “This Is Why We Collect” panel at Fanatics Fest in New York City’s Jacob Javits Center. Videos circulating online show Brady and Paul standing face-to-face while Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns stood between them. Moments later, …

‘Breathing shallow’: Aishwarya Rai’s stunt double recalls 150-foot Raavan cliff jump ordeal | Bollywood News

‘Breathing shallow’: Aishwarya Rai’s stunt double recalls 150-foot Raavan cliff jump ordeal | Bollywood News

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2 min readNew DelhiJul 13, 2026 08:27 PM IST Remember the climax of Raavan, where Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s character, Ragini, leaps off a towering cliff into a gorge to stop her husband, Dev, from killing her captor, Veera? While the sequence looked breathtaking on screen, it was actually performed by Aishwarya’s body double, Sanober Pardiwalla—and it nearly turned into a life-threatening accident. In a recent Instagram post, Sanober shared a behind-the-scenes video from the 2010 film, revealing that she was left hanging midway through the stunt after an unexpected complication. Sharing the video, she wrote, “150 feet. 3.5 seconds. One stunt I’ll never forget. During this cliff jump for Raavan, an unexpected complication left me suspended mid-cliff for nearly 30 minutes.” Sanober said she shared the clip to highlight an often-overlooked aspect of stunt work—not just executing dangerous sequences, but dealing with situations when things don’t go according to plan. “In stunt work, preparation isn’t only about executing the stunt. It’s also about what you do when the unexpected happens. Stay calm. Control your breathing. …

Rohit Chandel’s Sairaab co-star Kishori Shahane shocked over his arrest under POCSO: ‘Thought it was a PR stunt’

Rohit Chandel’s Sairaab co-star Kishori Shahane shocked over his arrest under POCSO: ‘Thought it was a PR stunt’

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Television actor Rohit Chandel, best known for his roles in Pandya Store and Sairaab, has been arrested by Mumbai’s Ghatkopar Police after a 16-year-old girl accused him of stalking, harassment and assault. The actor’s arrest has sent shockwaves through the television industry. Reacting to the development, his Sairaab co-star Kishori Shahane said she was left shocked by the news. Kishore Shahane reacts to Sairaab co-star Rohit Chandel’s arrest. Kishori Shahane on Rohit Chandel’s arrest Speaking to Telly Chakkar, Kishori said filming for Sairaab has continued despite Rohit’s arrest. “Shooting is going smooth until now. We shot with him until day before yesterday. For now, things are being managed well on the sets,” she said. Sharing her initial reaction to the news, Kishori added, “Sairaab has a similar track going on in the show wherein a minor complains against Ishaan (the character played by Rohit). When I first read the news, I thought it was a PR stunt to promote the track. Later, I realised that it was true. I have only just come to know …

‘Shah Rukh Khan was rolling on the floor laughing’: Farah Khan recalls hilarious Main Hoon Na stunt mishap

‘Shah Rukh Khan was rolling on the floor laughing’: Farah Khan recalls hilarious Main Hoon Na stunt mishap

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Bollywood filmmaker and choreographer Farah Khan recently visited actors Murali Sharma and Ashwini Kalsekar’s home for her cooking vlog with her cook, Dilip. During the vlog, Farah took a trip down memory lane, recalling several fun incidents from the sets of Main Hoon Na, including a stunt mishap that left Shah Rukh Khan rolling on the floor with laughter. Farah Khan and Murali Sharma recall Shah Rukh Khan’s reaction to stunt mishap. Main Hoon Naa’s stunt mishap that left Shah Rukh Khan in splits Murali, who played Captain Khan in the film, recalled how Farah, unimpressed with his performance, called him out in front of nearly 250 people on the set, leaving him embarrassed. He said, “On my first day, we were shooting the scene with Suniel Shetty where I welcome him. On the mike, Farah says, ‘Murali, what are you doing, darling? What is this Maqbool kind of acting? Itna realistic mat kar. Tu Maqbool karke aa raha hai na?’ In front of 250 people.” Farah then revealed that she had even asked Naseeruddin …

When Murali Sharma’s Main Hoon Na stunt went wrong

When Murali Sharma’s Main Hoon Na stunt went wrong

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3 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Jul 3, 2026 06:26 PM IST Farah Khan and her cook Dilip are back with another interesting cooking vlog on her YouTube channel. This time, the filmmaker-choreographer visited actor couple Murali Sharma and Ashwini Kalsekar’s house. After welcoming Farah in their Mumbai residence with a wide smile, they made a delicious bowl of baingan pachdi for their guests. During the vlog, Farah, the director of Main Hoon Naa, recalled shooting for the film with Murali, who played the role of Khan. She revealed that he was mistakenly hanged through the harness, which left Shah Rukh Khan laughing. While revisiting their memories from the 2004 hit film’s shoot, Murali said, “I had to fly only till the first floor.” Farah added, “At that time, harness quality was not very good and people didn’t know how to use it properly. He just had to get out of the car and Murali was hanging onto the door. Murali and door both flew up.” He continued, “These people were laughing. That was my first time …

Empire State Building stunt: Couple identified as Netflix ‘Skywalkers’ stars | World News

Empire State Building stunt: Couple identified as Netflix ‘Skywalkers’ stars | World News

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After a couple was arrested on Wednesday for climbing the Empire State Building in New York City, where they apparently pulled off a “marriage proposal” stunt, the duo have been identified as Ivan Kuznetsov, 32, and Angelina Nikolau, 33. Background and media prominence of the climbers Ivan and Angelina, who have been featured in a Netflix documentary, “Skywalkers,” released in 2024, reside in East Orange, New Jersey, though they originally belong to Russia, CBS News reported. Angelina Nikolau and Ivan Kuznetsov, who go by Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus, depart New York criminal courthouse building. (AP Photo) The social page of Kuznetsov identifies him as Ivan Beerkus, and Nikolau’s page identifies her as Angela. The two were released from custody on Thursday under supervision after an appearance in a court, reports stated. BREAKING: A Manhattan judge granted the alleged Empire State Building climbers supervised release… and they shared a massive kiss before descending the subway stairs. Story coming @Gothamist pic.twitter.com/RUlw8lLshl — brittany.kriegstein (@BKriegstein) July 2, 2026 Severe legal charges and pro-peace messaging The couple, who …

Who are Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus? Netflix’s ‘Skywalkers’ couple arrested for Empire State Building stunt

Who are Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus? Netflix’s ‘Skywalkers’ couple arrested for Empire State Building stunt

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Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus, a daredevil couple who were featured in the Netflix documentary “Skywalkers”, returned to the news headlines for pulling off a climbing stunt at the Empire State Building in New York City on Wednesday. Two people display a banner atop the Empire State Building in the Manhattan borough of New York, U.S., July 1, (REUTERS) As the surprise and unannounced climb unfolded on a hot New York City afternoon, bystanders and pedestrians stopped and looked on confused. The NYPD was called to the scene immediately, and officers tried to talk to them, without realizing what was unfolding. The duo then reached the top of the building, unfurled a banner, which read: “When the power of love beats the love of power, the world knows peace.” They also shared some kisses. Nikolau, 33, and Beerkus, 32, then slowly started climbing down the building. But the stunt was yet to be over. As they found a platform to stand on after climbing down a few meters, Beerkus proposed to Nikolau with an engagement …