'My character Meena seemed like a selfish, cold, heartless woman, who abandons her lover because he is moneyless. But look the girls today. They are as practical as my Meena was in Pyaasa so many years ago.'
Namrata Thakker takes a walk down memory lane with Big B, in his own words.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the numerous times Mr Bachchan has played an older man.
His friends and colleagues attended the funeral to pay their last respects to the fine actor and offer support to his family.
Subhash K Jha celebrates Dhanush's birthday on July 28 by picking five of his favourite Dhanush movies.
'My film will not only be a reminder for all of us who have gone through these hellish two years, but also a reference point for future generations and for the four-five year olds who would have forgotten everything by the time they grow up.'
Smriti Mundhra's documentary The Romantics has many, many, gems about one of Bollywood's most successful film-makers and more importantly, his iconic father, Yash Chopra.
He was replaced by the then hot and saleable Sanjay Khan.
Is this the first time Sonam, Rhea and Harsh have hosted a party for daddy's birthday?
But SRK's heavily bandaged look is making Sukanya Verma think about all the crazy, funny ways Bollywood has treated a means of dressing an injury.
Sukanya Verma applauds the man, the movies and the many, many, MANY memories he's created on big screen through 80 Amitabh Bachchan moments.
Rani Mukerji's Diwali... Kartik returns to work... Shahid's festive selfie...
Find out what the ace designer has to say about these stars.
'He was an extremely naughty child, always in trouble and creating trouble.' 'He wanted to fly a kite at night, and sometimes, bunk school.' 'When I insisted on sending him, we could get a call from school that he had fainted.'
'It may be just coincidence but my first release after marriage is Soorma and it has brought me recognition that I've never experienced before.'
'I fell in love with Amrita Singh from the day I saw Betaab... She is amazing'
Shooting for the film begins in Malta on June 5.
Giving up cricket isn't easy for a cricketer especially when you are the son of a cricket legend.
'I had always told my children that if I got through the fastest finger round, the hot seat was not going to be tough for me.'
Veteran politician Farooq Abdullah broke into an impromptu gig with Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh on stage during an awards show.
The concept is beautiful. Amitabh Bachchan is fabulous. But Aaj Ki Raat Hai Zindagi still doesn't get it right, feels Tista Sengupta.
'There will be artists and megastars and celluloid masters in Indian Cinema but there will never be another AMITABH BACHCHAN.'
'It's like a railway compartment which is really crowded and you have to make your own space, work harder for that seat.' Divya Dutta makes her presence felt.
'There are 15 songs in Manmarziyaan.' 'For the first time in the history of Anurag Kashyap, there are two dancing numbers.' 'Luckily, people are not taking this as a serious Anurag Kashyap cliched film.'
Sonakshi has an announcement to make... Sophie holidays in Kashmir...
The second part of our exclusive interview with Farhan and Javed Akhtar.
Katrina's back with her boys... Abhishek Bachchan meets his hero... Karisma's quiz question...
'I want to something drastically different, where people will get the shock of their lives. But that has not happened yet.'
Namrata Thakker takes us behind the scenes, and gives us a preview of what's coming up.
'I wasn't motivated to begin with because how do you outdo the biggest encounter?' 'Then, we came across this story about the first-ever encounter.'
'The ending Vijay Tendulkar had written was different.' 'According to him, the film ended with Anant Welankar's suicide.' 'I felt such an ending would be too nihilistic.' 'Bahut zyada defeatist ho jaata.'
Subhash K Jha picks songs to celebrate Maha Shiv Ratri.
'It is definitely disheartening when (Ghoomer) doesn't reach a larger audience, especially when whoever's watched it has come out saying that "It is one of the best things we've seen in a decade" or that "It moved us, and we cried and laughed".'
'That is the secret of his untiring energy.'
'ABCL was almost bankrupt, Amit's house was mortgaged...'
Wazir has some good songs but they will not be memorable, feels Aelina Kapoor.
'I did a small role in Masoom.' 'Do you remember the scene where an old man brings Jugal Hansraj to Naseer's house?' 'I put on the full make-up of an old man and stood in front of Shekhar.' 'He had no choice but to take me.'
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