…wherever he is right now. The TV was on in the other room, playing the latest two-hour special Kaun Banega Crorepati, with sleepy-eyed Sanju and Boman Irani paired up to win money for their two chosen charities (both for street kids), when all of a sudden I hear: There comes a time – When […]

   …said Karan Johar to Tabu last night as both lamented their single status on KWK. It was a great episode.   Mira Nair and Tabu were both extremely natural, moreso than the Bollywood regulars who usually pick their words as cautiously as if traversing an empty field in Mozambique. Farah Khan later joined (clad, […]

  Karan Johar to Mallika Sherawat on this week’s Koffee with Karan, with regard to her fondness for Rock Hudson.  

The stylish, amiable and chatty filmmaker and television host was scheduled to be present at the conclusion of a screening of Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna  at New York University Saturday evening for a Q & A session.   The event was hosted by Professor Richard Allen of the Cinema Studies Department at NYU. Camera lights […]

….thus spake Shilpa Shetty on NDTV’s Walk the Talk this weekend.

No, really? According to our local NPR outlet, WNYC, that is indeed the case. The first half hour of John Schaefer’s show Soundcheck  yesterday  was all about the rising popularity of Bollywood in this barrio.   The episode, called Hooray for Bollywood, can be heard here. Prime guest  was none other than local ladka, the […]