Mumbai: Sony SAB’s upcoming family entertainer Kyunki Papa Kehte Hain is being helmed by producer Yash Patnaik of Inspire Films Limited. Talking about the show, he shared that it is a family-centric story and believes the format still has an audience. “The starting point was very simple—families are changing, relationships are changing, but the emotional need to belong to a family remains as strong as ever,” he said. He added that the intent was to capture something audiences would recognize in their own homes. “We wanted to tell a story…
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Chumbak Part 2 returns on October 1, bringing back Delnaaz Irani’s much-loved character Gulshan Taraporewala
Mumbai: The laughter is set to return as Chumbak Part 2 is all set to premiere on October 1. After winning audiences with its quirky characters, family dynamics and slice-of-life humour, the show is back with another chapter of Chumbak colony and their entertaining chaos. At the heart of the madness is Delnaaz Irani as Gulshan Taraporewala, a character who has quickly become one of the most loved parts of the series. Known for her natural comic timing and warmth, Delnaaz brings a unique energy to Gulshan, making the overprotective, opinionated…
Read MoreShikha Pandey: It’s not always about looks, kindness and confidence matter too
Mumbai: Actors often make appearance a key component of their professional image but Shikha Pandey feels that looking good is just one aspect of how a person is perceived. The actress who is currently seen in *Mannat*, has also been associated with the film *Oye Chill Maar*, and with her growing body of work, has experienced the expectations that come with being part of the entertainment industry. “There is a pressure to always look your best and physical appearance is important. But in terms of forming an opinion about a…
Read MoreBeing the best person at something does not mean you should be the one doing it: Florian Hurel
Mumbai: Celebrity hairstylist turned entrepreneur Florian Hurel shared the hardest mental shift he adopted was learning to step back, delegate and build people who could carry the work forward without him. He said, “The hardest adjustment is accepting that being the best person at something does not mean you should be the one doing it. If I saw something that needed correcting, I could simply pick up my tools and fix it.” Entrepreneurship demands a different approach. He said, “As an entrepreneur, I have to think about why it happened…
Read MoreThose unplanned moments are often the ones you remember most: Jazim Sharma on The India Music Retreat
Mumbai: For Jazim Sharma, one of the most memorable aspects of the India Music Retreat was not limited to what happened on stage. The Ghazal artist says the intimacy of the three-day gathering, where artists and audiences lived alongside one another, created an experience unlike a regular concert. “That was probably my favourite part of the retreat,” he said.Artists and audiences had the opportunity to spend time together beyond performances, creating space for conversations and musical discovery. “Artists and audiences were all staying together, eating together, talking about music and…
Read MoreAmal Sehrawat on his love for coffee: “For me, coffee is less about the caffeine and more about the ritual”
Mumbai: Actor Amal Sehrawat, known for his work across television and the digital space, has always found comfort in the little moments that allow him to pause and reset. From his memorable roles in shows like Choti Sarrdaarni and Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai to his work in digital projects such as Untouchables, Home and Crackdown, the actor has experienced the hectic pace of the entertainment industry. With International Coffee Day being celebrated on October 1, Amal opens up about his love for coffee, his favourite way of having it…
Read MoreJyoti Tiwari: ‘Fame can come quickly, but sustaining it takes much more’
Mumbai: Actress Jyoti Tiwari who is currently seen in Hui Gumm Yaadein, believes reality shows have become an important part of the entertainment industry, largely because they allow audiences to see a more personal side of celebrities and contestants. With formats such as Bigg Boss, Khatron Ke Khiladi, Lock Upp, Rise and Fall and Roadies continuing to attract attention, she feels the reality television wave is unlikely to fade anytime soon. “Reality shows have definitely become a very strong part of the entertainment industry. People connect with them because they…
Read MoreTanisha Mukerji to Return to the Big Screen with Kapil Kaustubh Sharma’s Film
Kapil Kaustubh Sharma’s Film to Make Tanisha Mukerji’s Comeback Special Mumbai (Anil Bedag): Actress Tanisha Mukerji is set to return to the big screen after nearly five years with filmmaker Kapil Kaustubh Sharma’s upcoming film Zindagi Phir Bhi Khoobsurat Hai. Set against the backdrop of Mumbai’s Parsi community, the film spans several decades, from the 1990s to 2025. Blending romance, humour and emotions, the film explores changing relationships and the different stages of life. According to director Kapil Kaustubh Sharma, Tanisha’s emotional depth was essential to the character. He believes…
Read MoreRajesh Balwani on Finding a Personal Connect With Ratan Kaka in Kyunki Papa Kehte Hain
Mumbai: Rajesh Balwani is set to portray Ratan Kaka in Yash Patnaik and Mamta Patnaik’s Kyunki Papa Kehte Hain, produced by Inspire Films. While Ratan Kaka is a strongly opinionated and materialistic character, Rajesh reveals that playing him also made him reflect on his own relationship with his father and his approach towards his son. The actor says his father unknowingly helped him understand different sides of Ratan Kaka. “After shooting for Kyunki Papa Kehte Hain, I have a lot of times remembered my equation with my father. My father…
Read More*Bhavisha Gohil on Kyunki Papa Kehte Hain: “With Family on Our Side, We Can Face Almost Anything”*
Mumbai: Actress Bhavisha Gohil is all set to entertain the audience with her new show Kyunki Papa Kehte Hain. The show is produced by Yash Patnaik and Mamta Patnaik under the banner of Inspire Films. The show delves into the warmth, the chaos, and the emotions of a family unexpectedly thrown into responsibility. Bhavisha will be seen playing the character of Madhvi Bua, who promises to add an extra dose of humor and craziness in the familial relationships. Talking about what she believes will connect most strongly with viewers, Bhavisha…
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