'I love to make people laugh, and a lot of times people just laugh at the way that I am, more than the jokes I crack.'
'Whatever dejection I had about not winning the trophy was gone after seeing the kind of love I have been receiving.'
The stars make their presence felt at the sixth edition of the Lokmat Most Stylish Awards 2022.
All eyes are now on his latest movie, Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan.
'You don't go on Khatron Ke Khiladi to overcome your fears, you go there to experience your fears and what those fears do to you.'
Small and big advertisers are making their presence felt this year far more than they did earlier, bringing a smile to the faces of the tournament's organisers and partners.
According to industry experts, television has lost the young urban viewer for English or Hindi shows. Urvi Malvania finds out what is making more and more of them turn to digital platforms like Voot and Hotstar.
Star earned ad revenues of around Rs 30 billion during last year's IPL. Whether it hits last year's figure will depend on how the economy picks up during the festival season.
After losing two festive seasons to Covid-led restrictions, 2022 is seeing an uninhibited celebration of festivals. This is pushing up discretionary spend, which is attracting advertisers and brands, who are ready to capitalise on the momentum. The festive season has begun with Onam and Ganesh Chathurthi held earlier this month in Kerala and Maharashtra, respectively.
'No politics for me.' 'I can't handle that at all.'
Saloni Dhumne and Atreya Raghavan speak to young India to find out who their LGBTQ heroes are.
For reasons that are not known clearly the two actors have shared cold vibes for years, notes Subhash K Jha.
95 per cent of advertising inventory has been sold on television and 18 on-air sponsors have been signed up so far, the highest for any season.
'I don't believe in focusing on the bad things that have happened in my life.'
Netflix and Amazon Prime are raising their stakes in the game, commissioning original shows and going all out to acquire regional films for their libraries.
'I have been hearing this for the last four generations, that this is the last generation of superstars.' 'We will not leave it for the younger generation to take it easily.' 'We will not hand it over to them.'
It could reach more than 530 million viewers on TV and a few hundred million more online. But can it make money for Disney Star?
'I'd rather do a great role in any language than do mediocre stuff in Hindi.'
Mythological and historical shows are lapped up not just by the young, but equally by grown men and women.