Entertainment Highlights: Matthew Perry's Friends Co-Stars Attend Funeral, Tabu Turns 52

Bigg Boss OTT 2 winner, Elvish Yadav, found himself embroiled in a controversy following a raid in Noida. Reports emerged on Friday about raids in Noida's Sector 49, where authorities discovered five cobra snakes. Additionally, nine other snakes were rescued during the operation, and snake venom was also recovered at the site. The police have made five arrests in connection with the case. During the subsequent investigation, those arrested mentioned the involvement of social media influencer and Bigg Boss OTT 2 winner, Elvish Yadav. Rajasthan's DGP Umesh Mishra has now confirmed that the reality TV star was detained in Kota and taken in for questioning. According to reports, the police stopped Elvish's car at a checkpoint and, after questioning, confirmed his identity. The Kota police then apprehended him and informed the Noida police. It has been reported that he has since been released by the Kota police.

Shah Rukh Khan has made a spectacular return to the spotlight! After delivering a massive blockbuster with "Pathaan" and following it up with Atlee's pan-Indian extravaganza "Jawan," the actor is now gearing up to showcase his acting prowess in his upcoming project, "Dunki." The directorial venture by Rajkumar Hirani has been the subject of numerous discussions and fans have been eagerly anticipating a sneak peek. Finally, on the special occasion of Shah Rukh Khan's birthday, the producers have released the teaser. Shah Rukh Khan has now dropped two posters and captioned them, “Hum bilkul usi tarah dikh rahe hain jaise Raju sir ne apne “Ullu ke patthon” ko imagine kiya tha…. Inke baare mein bahot kuch share karna abhi baaki hai….”

Mammootty's film "Kannur Squad" has achieved remarkable success at the box office. Directed by Roby Varghese Raj, this police crime drama has resonated strongly with both the audience and critics, solidifying its status as a blockbuster in Malayalam cinema. Recently, the film crossed the Rs 100 crore mark worldwide, and the production house, Mammootty Kompany, proudly announced this milestone on Thursday via X. Sharing the poster of the film, he wrote, "100 crore worldwide business”, the team expressed their gratitude towards the audience for giving unwavering support. “We are ecstatic to announce that our Kannur squad has crossed the 100 Crore milestone in terms of worldwide business! Heartfelt thanks to our amazing audience for your unwavering support, which has been the true driving force behind this historic success. Here’s to more achievements and memorable moments ahead! (Sic)."

Samantha Ruth Prabhu has reignited rumors about a possible reconciliation with her ex-husband, Naga Chaitanya. The actress, who parted ways with the actor in 2021, had previously hinted at moving on from their relationship when she shared photos without the tattoo bearing his name. However, her most recent post has fans speculating once more. Last Friday, Samantha posted a collage of pictures showcasing her style, and one of these pictures revealed that she has not removed the tattoo dedicated to Naga Chaitanya. Just last month, Naga Chaitanya stirred further rumors of a reconciliation when he shared a photo of Hash, a dog they both got during their marriage. In the photo, Hash was seen sitting in Chaitanya's lap in his car as they watched the sunset.

Urfi Javed has recently addressed the controversy surrounding her supposed 'arrest.' In a video that went viral, the actress was seemingly apprehended by individuals donning police uniforms, leading to widespread speculation about her arrest. Many on social media initially believed it might be a staged stunt, but Mumbai Police later clarified that the 'officials' in the videos were impersonators and proceeded to file a criminal case against Urfi Javed. Subsequently, following the official statement, Urfi Javed confirmed that she had not been detained by the Mumbai Police but rather by what she humorously referred to as the 'fashion police.' On her Instagram account, she posted a video showcasing various outfits while striking poses within a barred setting. She shared the video with the caption, “Arrested by the fashion police for my fierce fashion game, but nothing can stop me! Excited to announce FREAKIN’ UORFICATION my collection launch with @Freakinsindia.”

OTT giant Prime Video's original unscripted docuseries Rainbow Rishta, which follows six emotional love stories of the LGBTQIA+ community is now getting immense love and applause from the viewers and critics. Amazon premiered two episodes of the series at the Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival, as part of their PLAY segment. Featuring Trinetra Haldar, Aishwarya Ayushmaan, Daniella Mendonca, Aneex Saikia, and Sanam Choudhary among others playing important roles, Rainbow Rishta is raving positive reviews for its honest attempt at depicting the characters of the subject. The web series is hitting the digital streaming platform from November 7.

Hrithik Roshan will be reprising his role as Kabir from War in the Salman Khan starrer Tiger 3. As per a report by Pinkvilla, Hrithik Roshan, aka Kabir, from the War franchise will feature in the upcoming spy thriller Tiger 3. The outlet quoted a source as saying, “Aditya Chopra has set the wheel in motion for a full convergence of super spies within the YRF Spy Universe. No one knows, but along with Pathaan, Kabir will also be making an appearance in Tiger 3. A handful of people know how Adi is visualizing Kabir in Tiger 3 and this information is being kept under wraps to be only revealed on the big screen when Tiger 3 releases on November 12.”

A video of Ranveer Singh turning DJ for Shah Rukh Khan at his recently held 58th birthday bash is going viral on the internet. Along with the DJ and singer Mika Singh, Ranveer sang some hits of SRK. Wearing a white shirt with black pants, Ranveer can be seen singing Lungi Dance from Chennai Express and Chaleya from Jawan, with Mika standing beside him. He then also grooved to the song Aana Mere Pyar Ko from Shah Rukh Khan and Suchitra's film Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, while Deepika danced in front of him among the audience.

Actor Matthew Perry, who died on Saturday at age 54, was laid to rest on Friday in the Hollywood Hills neighbourhood of Los Angeles in a service attended by his Friends co-stars. The cemetery is less than a mile from the Warner Bros studio where the popular show was filmed. Perry was best known for his role as Chandler Bing in the American sitcom Friends, which ran from 1994 to 2004. He was found dead in a hot bath tub at his Los Angeles home. In a video shared by The Today Show, the cast of Friends, including Jennifer, Courteney, Lisa, Matt, and David, dressed in black, made their way to the funeral service.