Much, much, much before Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani fussed over What Jhumka, Asha Bhosle trilled in her alluring voice and teased us with tantalising details about the events leading to her precious Jhumka's loss. Sukanya Verma celebrates the singing legend who turns 90 on September 8.
'But Telugu has done that.' 'The film that I'm doing right now is called Tiger Nageswara Rao, where I play a villain.' 'After this film releases, I guess things will be different.'
The boy from Kanpur kept his audiences in theatres, on television and lately on social media platforms engaged with vivid societal sketches, be it about travelling in Mumbai's famous locals or lampooning queues at wedding buffets.
'There have been people who are the sons and the brothers of superstars, but they have not lasted more than one or two movies.'
'I didn't know TV artistes have so much of struggle. I had no clue.' 'I thought an actor is an actor because that's what I've seen in the West.' 'But because of the TV tag, I had to struggle, and that was like an eye opener for me.'
The actress was hugely disappointed at the way her Bollywood career had panned out.
Photographer Pradeep Bandekar catches showbiz folk going about their business.
Photographer Pradeep Bandekar catches showbiz folk going about their business.
Photographer Pradeep Bandekar catches showbiz folk going about their starry lives.
Pradeep Bandekar catches the star exiting an eye hospital.
Photographer Pradeep Bandekar catches showbiz folk going about their starry lives.
Don't miss the first part of the Amit Sana chat transcript!
'He had a unique kashish in his voice which attracted the youth to hear him more and more.'
Popular television and film actor Sidharth Shukla, best known for his role in the long running television show Balika Vadhu, died on Thursday, September 2, an official at the Cooper Hospital, Mumbai, said. He was 40.
Make way for the new kid on the Bollywood block.
'Everyone struggles with it (body image issues) as a human condition.' 'There are days when it really gets to you, but we move on.'
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It's been three years since we've watched and loved the Web series Made In Heaven.
Sunny shoots for Bigg Boss... Kangana waves...
Had he not taken his final curtain call on April 23, 1992, Satyajit Ray would still, undoubtedly, have been making movies.
JugJugg Jeeyo will have to release without its producer's presence, as Karan is visiting London on a family holiday.
After the Iconic Gold awards, it was time for Bollywood to walk the red carpet again, this time for the Hello Hall of Fame Awards.
Namrata Thakker takes a look at his Instagram account and finds out.
The pandemic can be a spoiler for showbiz, but the show really must go on.
Photographer Pradeep Bandekar catches showbiz folk going about their business over the weekend.
The stars Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar glimpsed over the weekend.
Before Kuttey's release, co-produced and co-penned by VB, Sukanya Verma takes a look back at the filmmaker's unique body of work.
'For Hrithik Roshan to make sure that I come to his house and listen to that compliment from his chachi, I think there can't be a bigger recognition to me.'
On Ashaji's 89th birthday on September 8, Subhash K Jha revisits some of her lesser-known classics.
'In my life, whatever I've planned has not really panned out within that time frame.'
Detectives, superheroes, biopics, documentaries, it's all there on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma offers some suggestions.
Quite a few film folk turned up for the Mid-Day Showbiz Icon Awards held at the Grand Hyatt in Mumbai.
'There are so many actors and films that have influenced the lives of millions.'
Want to master the off-shoulder look? Sukanya Verma offers cues from these pretty pros.
Among the many popular contestants on Bigg Boss OTT is television actress Ridhima Pandit.
As Indian Idol reaches its finale on August 15, the show's host is shooting non-stop for the event.
'Alia is not looking at marriage anytime in the near future.'
Just how are showbiz folk spending their time? We tell you.