‘koffee with karan’ season seven to stream on Disney+ hotstar

The horror-comedy, which also stars Kartik Aaryan, will hit theatres on May 20 Johar said the biggest movie stars from across India will return to the ‘couch to spill the beans’

Fans are all geared up to witness the magic of ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2’ on the silver screen. Ever since the trailer of the film has been released, fans have been going gaga over it. Everything about this movie is taking us all on a nostalgic trip. Be it the title track that is a remake of the Akshay Kumar starrer ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa’ or the presence of Manjulika in the trailer, people who have seen the Akshay and Vidya Balan starrer will find a lot of similarities. But in a recent interview, talking about her character, Kiara Advani made it clear that she is not stepping into someone’s shoes.

Talking to a leading daily, Kiara Advani revealed that saying yes to ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2’ came easy for her. Even though she had an aversion to horror films yet she loved the Akshay Kumar starrer. Talking about ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2’, she said that they have tried to retain the essence of the original and some elements like Manjulika’s name. Adding further, she said that as a storyline, this is completely new.

“This is not a psychological thriller, but a horror-comedy. There is a layer of black magic,” quipped Kiara.

People have seen Vidya Balan doing a fab job as Manjulika

in the 2007 hit film. Asked if Kiara Advani felt the pressure as she picked up the reins, she revealed that she is not playing the character and it is not a remake, so she is not stepping into someone’s shoes.

“I wanted to do the film because a genre like that could be transformed into a family entertainer,” she added.

Filmmaker Karan Johar recently said that the seventh season of ‘Koffee with Karan’ will directly stream on ‘Disney+ Hotstar’ instead of airing on television.

The filmmaker, who serves as the host of the popular celebrity chat show, shared the news on ‘Twitter’, hours after he announced that the show was ending in a misleading tweet.

“‘Koffee with Karan’ will not be returning... on TV! Because every great story needs a good twist, I’m delighted to announce that season seven of ‘Koffee With Karan’ will stream exclusively on ‘Disney+ Hotstar’,” the 49-yearold filmmaker wrote in a statement on his social media handles.

Johar further said the biggest movie stars from across India will return to the ‘couch to spill the beans while drinking some koffee’.

The show, which first premiered on the TV channel ‘Star World’ in 2004, ran for six seasons on the small screen till 2019.

Earlier in the day, the filmmaker posted a statement where he claimed the show was ending after six seasons, but it turned out to be a ploy to grab eyeballs.

“‘Koffee with Karan’ has been a part of my life and yours for six seasons now. I’d like to think we have made an impact and even found our place in pop culture history. And so, it is with a heavy heart that I announce that ‘Koffee with Karan’ will not be

The actor said, the entire team have tried to retain the essence of the original and some elements like Manjulika’s name but that’s all

The filmmaker shared the news on ‘Twitter’ hours after he announced that the show was ending in a misleading tweet

returning,” Johar had said.

Johar’s close friends, superstar Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol were the first guests of the inaugural episode of the show, which went on to offer fans a rare and intimate peek into the off-screen dynamics of the film industry, cliques, friendships and romantic equations of the stars and at times, also sparked controversies.