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Britain’s Got Talent judge Simon Cowell reveals he’s still dealing with ‘painful’ medical issue

Britain’s Got Talent judge Simon Cowell reveals he’s still dealing with ‘painful’ medical issue

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Simon Cowell, a judge on Britain’s Got Talent, shocked the co-judges and viewers as he revealed that he was still dealing with a “painful” physical condition. Simon Cowell announced on Instagram, “We’re back!” as he was in Blackpool for the next audition round of BGT. Last year, the 65-year-old TV mogul disclosed that he experiences severe migraines after being forced to skip a few auditions during filming. Cowell dons a pair of red-tinted glasses to protect his eyes while filming in the studio under intense lighting for an extended period of time. He posted a new picture on Tuesday that showed the judges getting back together at the BGT auditions as the new series’ shooting gets underway. It appears that Simon is still dealing with migraines a year later because he was donning a pair of the colored lens glasses in the photo. He started a new series with his fellow judges Bruno Tonioli, Alesha Dixon and Amanda Holden. Simon announced, “We’re back!” as he was in Blackpool for the next audition round. In February …

When Jennifer Lawrence Was Discovered By A Talent Scout At This Age While Vacationing In NYC

When Jennifer Lawrence Was Discovered By A Talent Scout At This Age While Vacationing In NYC

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How Old Was Jennifer Lawrence When A Scout First Noticed Her? (Photo Credit – Instagram) The Hunger Games star Jennifer Lawrence was discovered at 12 years old while she was vacationing in New York City. Born on August 15, 1990, in Indian Hills, Kentucky, Lawrence had a pretty different childhood. She was raised on a horse farm and was more accustomed to rough-and-tumble life than prim and proper etiquette. “We thought we were finished having kids,” her mother, Karen, alluded. But then came Lawrence, and they were back in baby mode. Though Lawrence didn’t always fit in with her peers, she found solace in acting. A “hyper” child with social anxiety, she recalled during an interview with Rolling Stones, “I didn’t have any friends. I remember being kind of lonely.” Her anxieties, however, vanished when she was performing. Acting gave her purpose, and little did she know, it was only the beginning. At age 9, she took her first step into the acting world. Jennifer Lawrence played a Ninevite prostitute in a church play. Fast …

Emergency trailer Twitter reactions: From praise for Kangana Ranaut’s ‘undeniable’ talent to fearing ‘another flop’ | Bollywood

Emergency trailer Twitter reactions: From praise for Kangana Ranaut’s ‘undeniable’ talent to fearing ‘another flop’ | Bollywood

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Emergency trailer Twitter reactions: Actor-filmmaker Kangana Ranaut shared the trailer of her much-awaited film Emergency on Monday. Now, fans on social media platforms have reacted to the brief trailer. Many of them have called the upcoming political drama a “cinematic masterpiece” and “truly captivating.” The internet has also said that this film will be counted among Kangana’s “career-best performances.” Others, however, were not so impressed. (Also Read | Emergency trailer: Kangana Ranaut’s Indira Gandhi declares herself the Cabinet, film aims to show untold history. Watch) Emergency trailer Twitter review: Fans lauded Kangana Ranaut as former PM Indira Gandhi. Internet reacts to Emergency trailer On X (formerly Twitter), a person wrote, “This trailer is truly captivating! The raw intensity, powerful performances, and gripping depiction of one of India’s most controversial periods are commendable. This promises to be a cinematic masterpiece!” “Kangana Ranaut as Indira Gandhi is pure fire. This one looks like a bold and unapologetic take on a controversial chapter in India’s history. Can’t wait,” read a comment. “Man..she is indestructible..just look at her..Queen for …

12 Effective Recruiting Strategies to Attract Top Talent

12 Effective Recruiting Strategies to Attract Top Talent

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It can be a very competitive hiring landscape for many. Fortunately, today’s employers have many options for talent acquisition — and are increasingly able to leverage technology to drive efficiency and better results. However, maximum effectiveness requires a combination of both traditional and technology-driven strategies. Over the years, I’ve seen first-hand how sound recruiting strategies can help organizations compete for talent in even the most competitive industries. 1 Zoho Recruit Employees per Company Size Micro (0-49), Small (50-249), Medium (250-999), Large (1,000-4,999), Enterprise (5,000+) Any Company Size Any Company Size Features API, Applicant Tracking System, Document Management / Sharing, and more What is a recruitment strategy? A recruitment strategy is a company’s plan on how it will attract, interview, hire, and onboard employees. It includes the tactics and approaches the company, its HR staff, and hiring managers will use in its recruitment practices. Why are hiring strategies important? Hiring strategies provide direction and set the stage for actions designed to find candidates, interest them in the company and specific open positions, and bring them on …

“I’ve Seen a Lot” Ricky Ponting Reckons on Sam Konstas’ Talent Ahead of Boxing Day Clash

“I’ve Seen a Lot” Ricky Ponting Reckons on Sam Konstas’ Talent Ahead of Boxing Day Clash

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Former Australia opener Ricky Ponting believes Sam Konstas has what it takes to make a mark in the Border Gavaskar Trophy. Ponting hopes that the 19-year-old debutant has the talent and demeanour to make the most of any opportunity that arises during the remainder of the Test series against India. Australia has made changes in the playing 11 for the fourth test after the series evenly poised at 1-1 heading into the final two tests. Sam Konstas has been called in place of Nathan McSweeney. Konstas will make his debut in a highly intense clash as both sides aim for an unassailable lead which is crucial to secure the WTC finals spot. “I’ve seen a lot, there’s a lot of talent there no doubt about it,” Ponting told. He is in! Sam Konstas is set to make his Test debut on Boxing Day while a star batter remains an uncertainty #AUSvIND MORE: https://t.co/ImefAIvmLd pic.twitter.com/olf48W6yYJ — cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) December 24, 2024 “The way he played in the PM’s XI game (he scored 107 against the Indians), …

A promising talent in Indian athletics

A promising talent in Indian athletics

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In 2022, Pradeep Senthil Kumar made headlines when he broke a seven-year-old 800m meet record set by former Asian Youth Champion Beant Singh at the 20th National Federation Under-20 Athletics Championships. His impressive performance not only earned him a gold medal but also secured him a spot at the Under-20 World Championships in Colombia. On the 21st of December, 2024, thebridge.in carried a news article of triple-jumper A.B Arun having been handed a four-year suspension by the NADA. The article erroneously had Pradeep’s image as the suspended athlete. The error was human in nature and there was no ulterior motive or malice behind it. The moment we were made aware of the fact, the image was removed from the article and all social posts pertaining to the same were deleted as well. thebridge.in was established to share stories of athletes such as Pradeep and that will remain our goal going forward as well. Pradeep has not been involved in any matters pertaining to doping. Instead, the talented middle-distance runner from Tamil Nadu, has made rapid …

Justin Baldoni ousted by talent agency after Blake Lively’s sexual harassment lawsuit: WME still represents… | Hollywood

Justin Baldoni ousted by talent agency after Blake Lively’s sexual harassment lawsuit: WME still represents… | Hollywood

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Following Blake Lively‘s explosive lawsuit against Baldoni for sexual harassment and retaliation, WME has parted ways with the It Ends With Us director. This decision follows and was ‘was made in part due’ to the severe allegations outlined in Lively’s complaint ranging from ‘intrusive behaviour to smear campaign,’ Deadline reports. Meanwhile, WME continues to represent Lively as their client. Blake Lively reportedly has a rift with Justin Baldoni Also read: Everything Blake Lively claims: ‘Watching her naked to explicit videos’ in her complaint against Justin Baldoni Justin Baldoni dropped by WME Justin Baldoni, the American actor and filmmaker, is no longer a client of WME as of Saturday morning, Dec. 21, according to reports. Blake Lively, who starred alongside Baldoni in their most recent film, has filed a lawsuit accusing him of sexual harassment, among other allegations. The lawsuit targets not only Baldoni, but also prominent figures from his production company, including lead producer Jamey Heath, Wayfarer co-owner Steve Sarowitz, and several others. The agency has yet to issue an official statement, while Baldoni’s legal …

Databricks VP of AI says the AI talent wars are just getting started

Databricks VP of AI says the AI talent wars are just getting started

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For my last issue of the year, I’m focusing on the AI talent war, which is a theme I’ve been covering since this newsletter launched almost two years ago. And keep reading for the latest from inside Google and Meta this week. But first, I need your questions for a mailbag issue I’m planning for my first issue of 2025. You can submit questions via this form or leave them in the comments. “It’s like looking for LeBron James” This week, Databricks announced the largest known funding round for any private tech company in history. The AI enterprise firm is in the final stretch of raising $10 billion, almost all of which is going to go to buying back vested employee stock. How companies approach compensation is often undercovered in the tech industry, even though the strategies play a crucial role in determining which company gets ahead faster. Nowhere is this dynamic as intense as the war for AI talent, as I’ve covered before.  To better understand what’s driving the state of play going into …

‘Aami Je Tomar’ Singer’s 200 Crore+ Assets Is A Witness To Her Unmatched Vocal Genius & Talent!

‘Aami Je Tomar’ Singer’s 200 Crore+ Assets Is A Witness To Her Unmatched Vocal Genius & Talent!

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Shreya Ghoshal’s Net Worth (Photo Credit – Instagram) Often hailed as the current Nightingale of India, Shreya Ghoshal is not just a singer but an emotion for all her fans. She is hailed as one of the best songstresses in the country and, with each melodious track, has only managed to live up to these laurels. This has also been reflected in her stellar net worth and bankability. Shreya Ghoshal’s Journey At 14, Shreya Ghoshal participated in the reality show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa and went on to win it. She got her major break in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s 2002 film Devdas, in which she sang five songs. She won a National Award for the track ‘Bairi Piya’ in the movie. Since then, the singer has not looked back. According to Lifestyle Asia, Shreya has sung over 3000 songs in 20 different languages. She delivered chartbusters like ‘Aami Je Tomar,’ ‘Teri Ore,’ ‘Barso Re,’ ‘Deewani Mastani,’ ‘Chikni Chameli,’ ‘Dhol Baaje,’ ‘Saibo,’ ‘Agar Tum Mil Jao,’ “Jadu Hain Nasha,’ ‘Guli Mata,’ ‘Zihaal-E-Miskin,’ ‘Yimmy Yimmy’ and …

Despatch director Kanu Behl admires THIS South actor for his acting talent, calls Manoj Bajpayee ‘courageous’

Despatch director Kanu Behl admires THIS South actor for his acting talent, calls Manoj Bajpayee ‘courageous’

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Director Kanu Behl praises Fahadh Faasil, reveals insights about Despatch, starring Manoj Bajpayee and Shahana Goswami, a critically acclaimed crime drama exploring media corruption. Acclaimed filmmaker Kanu Behl, director of the Indian crime drama Despatch, recently played a fun rapid-fire round with BollywoodLife.com. During the session, Behl shared intriguing insights about his cinematic journey and preferences. He revealed the name of a film that changed his life. When asked about actors he admired, Behl expressed his love for working with a particular actor, leaving fans curious about who that might be. He also shared his admiration for South Indian star Fahadh Faasil, praising his extraordinary acting skills. Despatch, directed by Behl, stars powerhouse performers Manoj Bajpayee and Shahana Goswami in lead roles. The film, an intense exploration of crime and corruption within the media industry, has been receiving widespread critical acclaim since its release. Viewers have lauded the gripping narrative, compelling performances, and Behl’s distinctive storytelling style. With its success, Kanu Behl cements his reputation as one of India’s most promising filmmakers, while Despatch emerges …