In 2021, economists from the University of California Berkeley and the University of Chicago conducted a study that found that job applicants with traditionally Black-sounding names were called back for an interview 10 per cent less than their white counterparts. The study developed from research conducted by professors at the University of Chicago two decades … Read more
Bollywood actor Shekhar Suman bared his soul, recounting the tumultuous chapters of his life. He spoke about the darkest moment of his life after the loss of his elder son Aayush at a tender age of ten. Suman in his recent interview to Sidharth Kannan described the profound devastation he felt, admitting to being “completely … Read more
Jay Baruchel has always defined himself by his love for Canada. The Ottawa-born, Montreal-bred actor lives in Toronto now, where he intends to stay, but even when he started building his career in Hollywood at 18, he was known for his unabashed patriotism. “I went there proud to be Canadian and being there made me … Read more
Bollywood actress Zareen Khan made her debut in the film Veer alongside Salman Khan, capturing attention with her elegance and talent. Since her debut, she has continued to captivate audiences with her charm. EXCLUSIVE: Zareen Khan on how she got into movies: “Films was just destiny” In an exclusive interview with Bollywood Hungama, Zareen Khan … Read more
20-plus years into her career, Danna is making her debut. Formerly Danna Paola, the Mexican actress and pop star dropped her last name to usher in a new creative era. Through her latest album, Childstar, she reflects on how a lifelong spent in the public eye and under the control of others impacted her mental … Read more
Vidya Balan, who made her Bollywood debut with Pradeep Sarkar’s ‘Parineeta’, opened up about nepotism and facing bias in the Hindi film industry.In an interview with Indian Express, Vidya stated Nepotism or no nepotism, I am here. (Kissi ki baap ki industry nahi hai, nahi toh har baap ka beta, har baap ki beti successful … Read more
In his filmmaking career, Alex Garland has terrified us with zombies, infectious alien hybrids, murderous men and A.I. run amuck. Civil War, the writer and director’s latest film, is not only his most ambitious entry but also his most plausible. The press notes for Civil War describe the setting as “near-future America,” but it feels like … Read more
According to studies, it takes an employer approximately six to seven seconds to scan a job applicant’s resume. Given how difficult the job search has been as of late and how hundreds of people are applying for the same job (more than usual following the pandemic), you must do everything you can to stand out … Read more
Actor Jonathan Majors has been ordered to complete a year-long counselling program but avoided jail time Monday for assaulting his ex-girlfriend in a high-profile case that derailed the once-promising star’s career. The 34-year-old star of Creed III and other films had faced up to a year behind bars after he was convicted of misdemeanor assault by … Read more
This week, TikTok Content Creator Melissa Weaver sparked a debate amongst her followers about whether women wearing makeup should impact the outcome of an interview. Weaver, who said that she used to work in recruitment, told her followers that she received a rejection letter after she had attended a job interview for a directorial position … Read more
