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Tall tales: Cleaned-up biopics are a washout. Give us some drama, please

It’s biopic season. It’s also a good time to test what movies have learnt from true-life stories and from life itself

Timothée Chalamet is set to play singer Bob Dylan in a new biopic.

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Updated on May 31, 2024 03:39 PM IST

ht_print | ByUrvee Modwel

Billy Porter and husband Adam Smith part ways six years into their marriage

Simon Halls, the "Pose" star's rep, in an interview stated, “I can confirm Billy Porter and husband Adam Smith have made the decision to end their marriage.”

Billy Porter and husband Adam Smith break up(E-Online)

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Published on Jul 06, 2023 08:03 AM IST

ByVedanth Shinde

It's Met Gala time again - here's what we know so far

It started in 1948 as a society midnight supper, and wasn’t even at the Met. Fast forward 70 years, and the Met Gala is something totally different.

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Published on Apr 22, 2023 02:21 PM IST

AP | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi

Cinderella teaser: Camila Cabello leads a Bridgerton-style version of fairytale

Amazon Prime Video has shared the first teaser for its upcoming fairytale movie, Cinderella. It stars Camila Cabello in the lead with Idina Menzel and Billy Porter in supporting roles.

Camila Cabello will play Cinderella in Amazon Prime Video's reimagining of the fairy tale.

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Published on Jul 01, 2021 01:56 PM IST

ByHT Entertainment Desk

Pose actor Billy Porter says he has been HIV positive for 14 years

Actor Billy Porter, who won an Emmy in 2019 for his role as Pray Tell in the series Pose, revealed details about his life in a recent interview.

(File Photo) Billy Porter arrives at the Oscars in Los Angeles on Feb. 24, 2019. Billy has broken his silence over his HIV diagnosis, saying he no longer wants to live under a cloud of shame.(Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

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Published on May 20, 2021 03:53 PM IST

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New York Fashion Week: Designer Christian Siriano flaunts Spring 2021 collection from backyard, backstage moments in kitchen

New York Fashion Week: Designer Christian Siriano leaves fans gushing over his cosy fashion with picnic baskets, masks, beautiful ball gowns and Spring 2021 collection inspired from movies he loved as a child, marking the livestreaming from his Connecticut home’s backyard

Christian Siriano flaunts Spring 2021 collection from backyard for New York Fashion Week(Instagram/csiriano)

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Updated on Sep 18, 2020 01:39 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Delhi | ByZarafshan Shiraz

The Twilight Zone season 2 review: Jordan Peele’s reboot has neither the wit nor wisdom of Netflix’s Black Mirror

The Twilight Zone season 2 review: Executive producer Jordan Peele’s reboot can’t capture the spirit of Rod Serling’s original, nor the wisdom of close competitor Black Mirror.

The Twilight Zone season 2 review: Jordan Peele returns as the narrator.

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Updated on Jun 25, 2020 06:50 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByRohan Naahar

Met Gala 2020: Met Gala Challenge goes viral with DIY epiphany

The dare announcement by Broadway actor Billy Porter saw style junkies in quarantine re-create their favourite red carpet looks.

A fashion enthusiast re-creates Deepika Padukone’s Met Gala look from last year.(Instagram)

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Updated on May 06, 2020 08:22 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByManish Mishra

A breakdown of the gowns, bling and beauty from the Oscars

Oscars 2020: The coveted event’s red carpet celebrated classic and contemporary, strong personal statements and an important reminder that fashion can speak volumes. Read. on

Charlize Theron at the Oscars 2020.(Instagram)

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Updated on Feb 11, 2020 11:43 AM IST

New York | ByAssociated Press

Grammys 2020: Billy Porter’s hat is Twitter’s new favourite meme

This time Billy Porter infused technology with fashion through his unusual hat at the Grammys.

The Grammys 2020 saw a lot of quirky looks and bold fashion choices on the red carpet – especially Billy Porter.(Twitter/@sbstryker)

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Updated on Jan 27, 2020 08:34 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | BySrimoyee Chowdhury

Twelve best-dressed celebs at the 25th Critics Choice Awards

2020 Critics Choice Awards: Zendaya, Billy Porter, Anne Hathaway, Cynthia Erivo and other celebrities who made waves with their fashionable moments at the 25th edition of the Critics Choice Awards.

Anne Hathaway arrives at the 25th annual Critics' Choice Awards on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020, at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)(Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

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Updated on Jan 15, 2020 11:58 AM IST

Washington D.C. | ByAsian News International

Humour: High five 2019!

From heart-stopping cricket to heartwarming tabla, a quick look at the year’s highs

Nostalgia’s the reward for unrelenting ageing(Shutterstock)

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Updated on Dec 28, 2019 11:52 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByRehana Munir

Kit Harington reacts to scoring Game of Thrones’ sole Golden Globe nomination: ‘I’m a loner throner’

Actor Kit Harington has reacted to scoring the only Golden Globe nomination for Game of Thrones’ final season.

This image released by HBO shows Kit Harington in a scene from Game of Thrones.(AP)

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Updated on Dec 10, 2019 02:27 PM IST

Indo Asian News Service | ByHT Correspondent

Emmy Awards 2019 complete winners’ list: Game of Thrones scores 2 wins, Fleabag emerges on top with 4 awards

Emmy Awards 2019: Game of Thrones won the Emmy award on Sunday for best drama and Fleabag scored best comedy. Check out other big winners in key categories.

Kit Harington, from left, Emilia Clarke, Gwendoline Christie, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Carice van Houten, of the cast of Game of Thrones, appear on stage to present the award for outstanding supporting actress in a limited series or movie at the 71st Primetime Emmy Awards.(Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

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Updated on Jul 03, 2020 02:18 AM IST

Agence France-Presse | ByHT Correspondent

Emmy Awards 2019: When and where to watch the awards live in India

Emmy Awards 2019: Game of Thrones is the only show to be nominated in all seven drama categories and has bagged the highest nominations ever held by any show in a single year - 32 nominations in Primetime Emmys and the Creative Arts Emmys.

Emmy Awards 2019 will be held Monday morning, as per India’s IST.(Twitter)

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Updated on Sep 22, 2019 04:08 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Emmy Awards 2019: LGBTQ characters and shows in focus

Emmy Awards 2019: Billy Porter is the first openly gay black man nominated for best lead actor in Pose.

This image released by FX shows Billy Porter in a scene from Pose. The program is nominated for an Emmy Award for outstanding drama series.(AP)

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Updated on Sep 21, 2019 02:28 PM IST

Agence France-Presse | ByAgence France-Presse

NYFW 2020: The Blonds host NY Fashion Week show with Moulin Rouge on Broadway

The The Blonds x Moulin Rouge! fashion show shook an already excited audience with an in-keeping eclectic mix of fabrics, songs from the original Moulin Rouge musical and a performance by Pose star Billy Porter.

Models present creations from The Blonds Spring 2020 collection during a collaboration performance with Moulin Rouge! The Musical during New York Fashion Week in New York City, U.S., September 9, 2019. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly(REUTERS)

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Updated on Sep 11, 2019 03:26 PM IST

New York | ByReuters

Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas top People’s Best Dressed list. Check out their most stylish appearances this year

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas have topped People magazine’s list of Best Dressed celebs. This is the first time a man, let alone a couple, has topped the list.

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas are the first couple to top People’s list.(REUTERS)

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Updated on Sep 05, 2019 10:02 AM IST

Reuters | ByReuters

Met Gala 2019: Here’s all you need to know about Isha Ambani’s lilac love story

After giving some major fashion goals with her wedding outfit, Isha once again grabbed eyeballs at the 2019 Met Gala, looking every bit dreamy in a lilac gown, designed by Prabal Gurung.

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Updated on May 08, 2019 12:32 PM IST

Asian News International | ByAsian News International, New York (usa)

Met Gala 2019: Billy Porter pulls off one of the most dramatic red carpet entries

Porter sported a spectacular custom Sun God ensemble by The Blonds which included a bejewelled catsuit outfitted with 10-foot wings and a 24-karat gold headpiece.

US actor Billy Porter arrives for the 2019 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 6, 2019, in New York. - The Gala raises money for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute. The Gala's 2019 theme is “Camp: Notes on Fashion

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Updated on May 10, 2020 08:15 AM IST

Asian News International | ByAsian News International, Washington D.c. [usa]

Met Gala 2019: Lady Gaga takes on ‘Camp’ at Met Gala in gowns, underwear

Pop superstar Lady Gaga made a grand entrance at New York’s annual Met Gala on Monday, wearing a voluminous bright pink dress that she shed on the red carpet to reveal three other outfits layered underneath, including a bra and underwear, her interpretation of the evening’s theme, Camp: Notes on Fashion.

Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala - Met Gala - Camp: Notes on Fashion- Arrivals - New York City, U.S. – May 6, 2019 - Lady Gaga. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly

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Updated on May 10, 2020 08:09 AM IST

Reuters | ByReuters, New York

‘Both sides of the binary:’ Exhibit explores gender, fashion

The show was inspired, in part, by what’s happening right now in fashion, said Michelle Finamore, a fashion historian and curator.

Porter, the black and gay breakout star of the FX series ‘Pose,’ had bucked traditional Academy Award attire - fancy frocks for the ladies and basic tuxedos for men.(Billy Porter/Instagram)

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Updated on Mar 19, 2019 12:01 PM IST

Associated Press | ByAssociated Press, Boston

Billy Porter speaks on Oscars gown and social media hate

Billy Porter, speaking to a leading fashion magazine before he walked the Oscars red carpet, knew what he was in for among some social media users.

There was mega-praise for Billy Porter’s velvet custom(Billy Porter/Instagram)

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Updated on Apr 19, 2020 03:08 PM IST

Associated Press | ByAssociated Press, New York

Oscars 2019 celebs who experimented with androgynous looks and won the red carpet

Oscars 2019: From Awkwafina, Melissa McCarthy and Amy Poehler sporting stylish pantsuits to Pose star Billy Porter wearing a custom black gown and a matching bolero jacket, gender-fluid fashion made a statement at the 91st Academy Awards.

Awkwafina arrived at the 2019 Oscars in a sparkly and metallic pink DSquared2 pantsuit. (Instagram)

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Updated on Feb 25, 2019 03:17 PM IST

Los Angeles | ByAsian News International

Billy Porter is just ‘a man in a dress’ at the Oscars 2019 red carpet. Ranveer Singh, take cue

The classic tuxedo saw a powerful makeover at the Oscars 2019 red carpet as actor Billy Porter showed up in a phenomenal tuxedo gown by designer Christian Siriano. Hail gender neutrality!

Actor and pop singer Billy Porter at the Oscars 2019 red carpet .(Billy Porter/Instagram)

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Updated on Apr 18, 2020 08:18 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Delhi | BySrishti Jha

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It’s biopic season. It’s also a good time to test what movies have learnt from true-life stories and from life itself

Simon Halls, the "Pose" star's rep, in an interview stated, “I can confirm Billy Porter and husband Adam Smith have made the decision to end their marriage.”

It started in 1948 as a society midnight supper, and wasn’t even at the Met. Fast forward 70 years, and the Met Gala is something totally different.

Amazon Prime Video has shared the first teaser for its upcoming fairytale movie, Cinderella. It stars Camila Cabello in the lead with Idina Menzel and Billy Porter in supporting roles.

Actor Billy Porter, who won an Emmy in 2019 for his role as Pray Tell in the series Pose, revealed details about his life in a recent interview.

New York Fashion Week: Designer Christian Siriano leaves fans gushing over his cosy fashion with picnic baskets, masks, beautiful ball gowns and Spring 2021 collection inspired from movies he loved as a child, marking the livestreaming from his Connecticut home’s backyard

The Twilight Zone season 2 review: Executive producer Jordan Peele’s reboot can’t capture the spirit of Rod Serling’s original, nor the wisdom of close competitor Black Mirror.

The dare announcement by Broadway actor Billy Porter saw style junkies in quarantine re-create their favourite red carpet looks.

Oscars 2020: The coveted event’s red carpet celebrated classic and contemporary, strong personal statements and an important reminder that fashion can speak volumes. Read. on

This time Billy Porter infused technology with fashion through his unusual hat at the Grammys.

2020 Critics Choice Awards: Zendaya, Billy Porter, Anne Hathaway, Cynthia Erivo and other celebrities who made waves with their fashionable moments at the 25th edition of the Critics Choice Awards.

From heart-stopping cricket to heartwarming tabla, a quick look at the year’s highs

Actor Kit Harington has reacted to scoring the only Golden Globe nomination for Game of Thrones’ final season.

Emmy Awards 2019: Game of Thrones won the Emmy award on Sunday for best drama and Fleabag scored best comedy. Check out other big winners in key categories.

Emmy Awards 2019: Game of Thrones is the only show to be nominated in all seven drama categories and has bagged the highest nominations ever held by any show in a single year - 32 nominations in Primetime Emmys and the Creative Arts Emmys.

Emmy Awards 2019: Billy Porter is the first openly gay black man nominated for best lead actor in Pose.

The The Blonds x Moulin Rouge! fashion show shook an already excited audience with an in-keeping eclectic mix of fabrics, songs from the original Moulin Rouge musical and a performance by Pose star Billy Porter.

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas have topped People magazine’s list of Best Dressed celebs. This is the first time a man, let alone a couple, has topped the list.

After giving some major fashion goals with her wedding outfit, Isha once again grabbed eyeballs at the 2019 Met Gala, looking every bit dreamy in a lilac gown, designed by Prabal Gurung.

Porter sported a spectacular custom Sun God ensemble by The Blonds which included a bejewelled catsuit outfitted with 10-foot wings and a 24-karat gold headpiece.

The show was inspired, in part, by what’s happening right now in fashion, said Michelle Finamore, a fashion historian and curator.

Billy Porter, speaking to a leading fashion magazine before he walked the Oscars red carpet, knew what he was in for among some social media users.

Oscars 2019: From Awkwafina, Melissa McCarthy and Amy Poehler sporting stylish pantsuits to Pose star Billy Porter wearing a custom black gown and a matching bolero jacket, gender-fluid fashion made a statement at the 91st Academy Awards.

The classic tuxedo saw a powerful makeover at the Oscars 2019 red carpet as actor Billy Porter showed up in a phenomenal tuxedo gown by designer Christian Siriano. Hail gender neutrality!

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