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'We were trying to raise awareness of Islam in US'

This August 1, on the first day of Ramadan, HBO presented the documentary Koran By Heart, a captivating look at the annual International Koran Recital contest in Cairo that brings participants from......

Outrage over 'TV Satan' who looks like Obama!

History Channel's new series The Bible has created a furore after the actor portraying Satan's role in a recent episode reportedly resembled United States President Barack Obama. The devil is......

Palin's gaffe: Queen was in charge of Brit forces in Iraq

America's maverick politician Sarah Palin, infamous for her gaffes, believed it was the Queen, and not the then British premier Gordon Brown, who had decided to keep the United Kingdom forces in......

Indian-Americans denounce 'racist' advertisement

Indian American politicians have denounced a television advertisement by a conservative group called Americans for Job Security that hits at a governor who had earlier favoured outsourcing jobs to......

Capturing 26/11 on celluloid

Arthur J Pais reports from New York on two documentaries on the 26/11 attacks. "The siege of Mumbai is such a dramatic and complex subject that many filmmakers can work and come up with very......

NDTV set to launch global film channel

English film channels HBO and Star Movies will finally have competition.Alliance Lumiere, owned by NDTV Imagine, the entertainment company of NDTV, is all set to launch an international film......

How to pass on your family business

Six Feet Under might have made a killing for HBO, but that doesn't mean young people are dying to get into the funeral business.Just ask John Bachman, funeral director at the Bachman Funeral Home......

HC clears way for HBO's return

Popular English movie channel HBO is all set to return to Mumbai homes, as the Bombay high court accepted the channel's undertaking to air only U and U/A rated movies.On August 21, the Mumbai......

HBO snaps Sony pact, joins Turner bouquet

After snapping its ties with Sony Entertainment Television for advertisement, sales and distribution, leading Hollywood movie channel HBO has entered into an alliance with Turner International.As......

HBO plans non-American movies

For movie-lovers who have to fall back upon film festivals as the only source of quality world movies, the wait might soon be over with HBO planning to introduce a permanent category of......

When Dennis Quaid became Bill Clinton

When filmmaker Peter Morgan approached veteran actor Dennis Quaid to play Bill Clinton in upcoming HBO special The Special Relationship, the third and final film of Morgan's Tony Blair trilogy,......

Top Emmy Award Winners

Mad Men and 30 Rock were among the big winners at the Primetime Emmy Awards. HBO series Mad Men was named Best Drama while 30 Rock was named Best Comedy at the ceremony, held in the US, reports......

Helping India win more than an Oscar

Megan Mylan's Oscar-winning documentary Smile Pinki is to be broadcast on HBO June 3. The New York-based filmmaker will also be showing it in over two dozen movie houses in America. The film......

Indian filmmaker gets Emmy nod

Once rejected by Hollywood, British director Bharat Nalluri is now creating waves with his HBO movie Tsunami, the Aftermath, which has won an Emmy nomination in the miniseries/drama special......

Here's how Pakistan's first Oscar-winning film happened

In conversation with Aseem Chhabra, Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and Daniel Junge discuss the challenges of making a film like Saving Face in a country as complex and......

Puerto Rican boxer Orlando Cruz reveals he is gay

Puerto Rican boxer Orlando Cruz has quite suddenly become a hero to many after becoming the first active athlete in a traditional male sport to announce to the world that he is homosexual. Cruz,......

Woods to speak at Obama's inauguration

World number one Tiger Woods has accepted an invitation to speak during U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration event in Washington, D.C. on Sunday."We Are One: The Obama Inaugural......

Foreman eyes return to ring

Former heavyweight champion George Foreman is planning a return to the ring, saying that he wants to show he can still fight at the age of 55.Foreman said on Tuesday in a telephone interview he has......

Athens' Post-9/11 Olympics Task

Updated: September 16, 2003 | 15:00 IST Football Becks joins Real's quest for a perfect 10 [guardian.co.uk] Beckhams' boy in fall horror [thesun.co.uk] No slacking, warns Ferguson......

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Q. do u watch moveez on tv ? on which channel ?
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Q. Which TeleSerial You are watching now !! Salmaan Khan promting Dabang II thru Diya aur Bhati nowadays ??
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Q. Which DESSERT would you prefer after dinner tonight..??
Incredible Abhi: A. My son is watching something in HBO more

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Q. In film Titanic. which was the most touching scene which made u cry?
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Q. What's your favorite TV channel to watch in the MIDDLE of the NIGHT ............ ?????????
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Netflix may roll out 16 original shows, stand-up comedy specials next year

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With Xbox Microsoft thinks it has the One

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Award-Winning Comedian Lewis Black Returns to The Hanover Theatre in Worcester on November 14

Grammy Award-winning stand-up comedian, Lewis Black, is back by popular demand this fall in LEWIS BLACK: THE RANT IS DUE at The Hanover Theatre for... ...

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Matt damon, Michael Douglas' Liberace throws spotlight on gay rights

Related Top Stories The relationship between the flamboyant pianist Liberace and his young lover dazzled at the Cannes film festival on Tuesday and... ...

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Microsoft Xbox One, Sony PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Wii U in the race to woo new age gamers

Microsoft is the last of the three big video game console makers to unveil its latest gaming system. Tuesday's unveiling comes nearly eight years... ...

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