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Actor Rahul Dev shed light on Mahesh Babu's past 'Bollywood can't afford me' comment, suggesting the superstar might simply be uncomfortable speaking Hindi. Dev believes Telugu cinema's blend of commercialism and sensible storytelling, a mix he feels is missing in Bollywood's current offerings, is the true reason for Babu's focus on regional cinema.

Anupam Kher, then 27, was removed from his debut film 'Saaransh' just days before shooting, replaced by a bigger star. Devastated, he confronted director Mahesh Bhatt, calling him a 'fraud' and 'cheat'. This emotional outburst, however, led Bhatt to reconsider, ultimately casting Kher in the role that defined his career and earned him acclaim.

Actor Rahul Dev sparked a stir with his podcast comments on Mahesh Babu's Bollywood aspirations. Dev suggested Babu's success stems from collaborations with director Trivikram Srinivas, creating a unique commercial-yet-sensible genre absent in Hindi cinema. He humorously attributed Babu's 'Bollywood can't afford me' remark to language barriers, leaving fans divided.

Vinod Khanna's return to films after his spiritual hiatus was marked by an alleged incident during the filming of 'Prem Dharm'. Reports claim he continued an intimate scene with Dimple Kapadia beyond the director's 'cut', leaving Kapadia shaken and prompting an apology from Khanna.

Pooja Bhatt sent fans into a nostalgic frenzy after sharing vintage throwback photos with Aamir Khan from an old photoshoot by photographer Gautam Rajadhyaksha. The two previously starred together in the 1991 hit 'Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin'. Pooja teased an untold story behind the clicks, saying 'not just yet.'

Ajay Devgn revealed Mahesh Bhatt narrated the script for 'Zakhm' in just two minutes over a hotel landline while Devgn was showering. Bhatt's early faith in Devgn, even before his debut, was also highlighted. The film, a cult classic, faced significant release challenges during the NDA government's tenure.

Tollywood actor Sudheer Babu celebrated his 49th birthday, receiving warm wishes from superstar brother-in-law Mahesh Babu and his wife Namrata Shirodkar. Mahesh shared an unseen throwback picture, while Namrata posted a family photo. Sudheer Babu, married to Mahesh's sister, expressed deep respect for Mahesh, crediting his own journey in cinema to his efforts and Mahesh's familial connection.

Actress-filmmaker Pooja Bhatt took a nostalgic trip down memory lane, on Thursday morning,bas she shared a rare picture from her childhood days featuring her late mother Kiran Bhatt and younger brother Rahul Bhatt.