Bulgarian pop singer DARA has entered the consideration process for the 2027 Grammy Awards with her song "Bangaranga," the track that secured Bulgaria’s first victory at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2026. The candidacy, initiated by a professional member of the Recording Academy, covers four categories: Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best … Read more
Michael Douglas manages a $400 million fortune, his 82-year-old memoir One Helluva Ride reveals, while designating his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones as the primary custodian of the family’s Hollywood legacy. Michael Douglas Details Affairs and Catherine Zeta-Jones Romance in One Helluva Ride Before establishing a monogamous relationship with Catherine Zeta-Jones, Michael Douglas was simultaneously involved with … Read more
The sixth season of the Bulgarian crime drama “Pod Prikritie” (“Undercover”) drew 320,200 viewers and a strong audience share on BNT 1 during its October 10 premiere. Despite capturing the highest viewership in its Saturday night 22:00 to 23:00 slot, the series faced criticism regarding its inclusion of gambling advertising. Audience Ratings and Slot Leadership … Read more
On June 4, 2026, marking the centenary of actor Konstantin Kotsev’s birth, his son, director Dimitar Kotsev-Shosho, recalled the ordinary happiness of running into his father by chance on the streets of Sofia, boarding a tram together, and heading home. Centenary of the Actor Born in Istanbul Born in Istanbul in 1926 to an engineer … Read more
Ben Duncan, a 45-year-old television personality, died in October 2025 after falling from the roof of the Trafalgar St. James hotel in London. His death followed a long-standing struggle with depression, which was exacerbated by financial difficulties and a sense of personal dissatisfaction. Financial Reality Behind the Public Persona While Duncan was widely recognized for … Read more
Bulgarian poet and playwright Stefan Tsanev, 90, and his wife, actress Dorothea Toncheva, 80, have commemorated five decades of marriage at their home in Balchik. A Half-Century of Shared Milestones The couple’s celebration marks a significant personal landmark for one of Bulgaria’s most celebrated literary figures. Today, his legacy is defined by a prolific output … Read more
Maria Staturlova, a Bulgarian actress celebrated for her 50-year career, turned 73 on September 13, 2023. The documentary Скъпа Мария premiered on October 1, 2023, at the Cinema House as part of the Sofia Documental festival. Directed by Svetoslav Dragánov, the film was created for her 70th birthday and features her monologue Надежда сляпата, a … Read more
Georgi Kris, a 25-year-old theater producer and metal band musician, is stepping out from behind the scenes to make his professional acting debut on October 29, alongside his father, actor Krystyu Lafazanov. 24chasa.bg reported that the debut takes place in the upcoming theatrical production “The Banker from Mumbai” at Teatro Otsam Kanal in Sofia, following … Read more
Despite his massive box office success and decades in professional wrestling, the 54-year-old actor faces direct creative critique from his eight-year-old daughter, Tiana, who told him he cannot sing. Stepping Into Soul And Country Music Roots The transition to music builds upon Johnson’s vocal debut in the animated film Moana, where he voiced the demigod … Read more
Bulgarian actor Kitodar Todorov has revealed that discovering faith is the greatest miracle in his life, shaped by a severe childhood health crisis and years living through high-crime conditions abroad. Childhood Peritonitis and the Path to Faith Growing up in an atheist household, Todorov faced a major health hurdle at the age of 12 when … Read more