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News18
4 days ago
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- News18
‘Most Desi Guy': Krushna Abhishek On His Changed Opinion About Karan Kundrra
Last Updated: Krushna Abhishek claimed that he had differing opinions regarding Karan Kundrra, but his perspective changed totally after spending time with him on set. Krushna Abhishek and Karan Kundrra have kept viewers enthralled in Laughter Chefs season 2 until their stomachs hurt. While acing cooking challenges and providing an equal dose of fun in each episode, glimpses of their strong camaraderie have been frequently seen in the BTS videos. But did you know that comedian and actor Krushna Abhishek initially believed Karan had a lot of attitude? In a video uploaded by Telly Chakkar, the comedian made a surprising revelation regarding his co-star Karan Kundra. Krushna claimed that he had differing opinions regarding Karan, but his perspective changed totally after spending time with him on set. In the video, he can be heard saying, 'Attitude wala ladka hai, iska dimag kharab hoga, ajeeb sa hoga. But nahi, sabse desi hai wo. Itna pyara ladka hai. Itna pyar karta hai hum sabko (I used to think that he would have a lot of attitude, that he must be very crazy, and that he must be weird. But after working with him, I realised he is the most desi guy. He is such a sweet boy. He loves us all so much)." View this post on Instagram A post shared by (@tellychakkar) Laughter Chefs season 1 kicked off in 2024, featuring a star-studded cast. Hosted by the ever-entertaining Bharti Singh, the cooking show is based on a Tamil show called Cooku With Comali. It pairs celebrity participants who cook dishes with particular criteria set by chef Harpal Singh Sokhi. Following a fantastic first season, the show returned for a second instalment with twice the excitement, comedy, and star power. The second season premiered on January 25, with Bharti Singh returning as host and Harpal Singh Sokhi as judge. Within a few weeks, the team saw significant changes among the participants. The initial lineup included Abdu Rozik and Mannara Chopra, who were eventually replaced by Karan Kundrra and Nia Sharma. Reem Shaikh and Aly Goni also marked their comeback in the show in the middle of the season. In the grand finale, the season starred Rubina Dilaik, Rahul Vaidya, Reem Shaikh, Aly Goni, Elvish Yadav, Karan Kundrra, Ankita Lokhande, Vicky Jain, Krushna Abhishek, Kashmera Shah, Samarth Jurel, Nia Sharma, and Sudesh Lehri. Reports are rife that Elvish Yadav and Karan Kundrra have emerged as the winners of the coveted title.
News18
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- News18
Laughter Chefs 2: Vikas Jain Posts BTS Moments With Ankita Lokhande, Karan Kundrra
Last Updated: Vikas Jain shared pictures of himself alongside Elvish Yadav, Ankita Lokhande, Samrath Jurel and Karan Kundraa. As Laughter Chefs Season 2 inches closer to its grand finale, emotions are running high on the celebrity cooking show. Known for its hilarious kitchen mishaps, light-hearted comedy, and star-studded cast, the show has been a fan favourite since its debut. Now, with the end in sight, Vikas Jain, who has been part of the journey since season 1, shared a heartfelt note reflecting on his time with the show and the special bond he's built with the cast and crew. After shooting Laughter Chefs 2's final episode, Vikas Jain shared some behind-the-scenes pictures with the co-contestants, showing the bond they share. The first snippet showed Vikas and Elvish Yadav, dressed in their crisp formal suits, striking some cool poses for the lenses. Following this, we can see the two clicking a goofy picture with Ankita Lokhande. In the next picture, Vikas is seen standing in front of a mirror as he gets clicked from behind. Then, there are some pictures of him alongside Samrath Jurel, Karan Kundraa, the director and writer of the show. The last picture is our favourite! It is a perfect frame showing the entire Laughter Chefs team smiling and posing for the camera. Alongside the bunch of pictures, he penned, 'Laughter Chefs is a show that is very close to my heart – not just mine but everyone's. I will not call the people part of it my co-contestants, as they have become my family in Mumbai. I will always be grateful to each and every one of the contestants and the makers for giving us this beautiful opportunity that will always remain special." 'And I promise this bond will not break. Laughter Chefs reunions will keep happening at my place. Miss you all. Love you all," he added. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Vikas Jain (@realvikasjainn) In no time, reality TV star Elvish Yadav chimed in the comments section of the post and responded, 'Love you." Karan Kundrra and Samarth Jurel dropped red heart emoticons, while fans bombarded the post with heartfelt reactions. 'Teen bhai teeno tabaahi," a fan wrote. Another commented, 'My favourites," with an evil-eye emoji. 'Beautiful people and beautiful bond," an individual stated. Hosted by Bharti Singh, Laughter Chefs season 1 premiered in 2024 with a star-studded lineup. The show, based on a Tamil show titled Cooku With Comali, features celebrity participants in pairs who are required to cook dishes with particular criteria assigned by chef Harpal Singh Sokhi. After a successful season one, the show returned for a second chapter, which had double the fun, comedy and star power. The second season aired on January 25, with Bharti Singh returning as the host and Harpal Singh Sokhi as the judge. Within just a few weeks, the team saw some changes in the contestants. Abdu Rozik and Mannara Chopra were part of the initial line-up but were later replaced by Karan Kundrra and Nia Sharma. Reem Shaikh and Aly Goni returned to the show mid-season. As of now, the season features popular names like Rubina Dilaik, Rahul Vaidya, Elvish Yadav, Karan Kundrra, Reem Shaikh, Aly Goni, Ankita Lokhande, Vicky Jain, Krushna Abhishek, Kashmera Shah, Samarth Jurel, Nia Sharma and Sudesh Lehri. First Published:
News18
6 days ago
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- News18
Kashmera Shah Posts Heartfelt Moments From Laughter Chefs 2 Ahead Of Grand Finale
Last Updated: Kashmera Shah took to Instagram to share a video that featured behind-the-scenes pictures of the cast and crew of the show. Celebrity cooking show Laughter Chefs season 2 is set to conclude in the coming weeks. The show, which kept the audiences hooked with its comic elements and culinary chaos, featured a star-studded lineup of contestants. As the comedy cooking show is nearing its end, actress Kashmera Shah decided to pen a heartfelt note, reflecting on her journey at the show. Kashmera Shah took to Instagram to share a video that featured behind-the-scenes pictures of the cast and crew of the show. Sharing this heartfelt video, Kashmera wrote, 'Will miss my #laughterchefs gang. Thank you to our audience and our fans." The behind-the-scenes picture showcased stars enjoying and dancing at the set. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kashmera Shah (@kashmera1) Soon after she made the post on social media, fans quickly jumped to the comment section to shower their love. One fan wrote, 'What do you mean?? The show is over? Ahh, I can't believe it, and it makes me so sad." Another fan commented, 'The show is going to end, and it makes me so sad. I love everything about this show." Someone else demanded, 'We want season 3," while another fan wrote, 'I can't believe it. I'll really miss everyone a lot." Based on a Tamil show titled Cooku With Comali, Laughter Chefs first premiered in 2024. After a successful season one, the show returned for a second season. Hosted by Bharti Singh, the show features celebrity participants in pairs who are required to cook dishes with particular criteria assigned by chef Harpal Singh Sokhi. The dishes are then judged by Sokhi and Bharti Singh. Then the judges give stars to the pair with the most accurate delicacy. Season 2 of Laughter Chefs features a versatile lineup of celebrity contestants, which includes Abhishek Kumar and Samarth Jurel, Ankita Lokhande and Vicky Jain, Kashmera Shah and Krushna Abhishek, Rahul Vaidya and Rubina Dilaik, and wildcard entry Aly Goni and Reem Sameer Shaikh. Abdu Rozik and Elvish Yadav also participated in the show, but Rozik left in episode 17 due to Ramadan, leaving Elvish to pair up with Karan Kundrra. Moreover, Nia Sharma also replaced Mannara Chopra to pair up with Sudesh Lehri. The finale is reportedly expected to take place in July. First Published:
Time of India
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Cooku With 'Jathirathnalu' to premiere on June 28; Radha, Pradeep Machiraju, and Sanjay Thumma join as judges
Get ready for a whirlwind of fun, food, and frolic! The much-anticipated Telugu reality show Cooku With Jathirathnalu is gearing up for its grand premiere on June 28, and the excitement is already simmering among fans. An official adaptation of the Tamil hit Cooku With Comali, this new version promises a spicy mix of comedy, chaos, and culinary challenges. What's stirring even more buzz is the eclectic judging panel. The show ropes in yesteryear diva Radha , popular anchor-turned-actor Pradeep Machiraju , and the beloved celebrity chef Sanjay Thumma, famously known as VahChef. With their unique blend of film legacy, entertainment flair, and culinary expertise, the trio is expected to add both flavor and flair to the judging table. The show's vibrant promo has already hit the screens, teasing a rollercoaster of laughter and kitchen mayhem. The contestant lineup features a star-studded ensemble including TV actresses Yashmi Gowda and Suhasini, comedian Mukku Avinash, Jabardasth Emmanuel, Ravi Kumar, choreographer Baba Bhaskar , Rithu Chowdary, Arun Abhimanyu, and Vishnu. With celebrity participants teaming up with comedians in unpredictable kitchen tasks, Cooku With Jathirathnalu promises the same signature chaos and charm that made its Tamil counterpart a blockbuster. As the countdown begins, viewers can expect a perfect recipe of unfiltered comedy, delicious blunders, and heartfelt camaraderie.
Time of India
16-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Cooku with Comali 6: Ganja Karuppu gets eliminated from the show
In a heartfelt moment on Cooku With Comali Season 6, actor and comedian Ganja Karuppu has been eliminated from the show. Known for his infectious humour and lovable personality, Ganja Karuppu's exit has left fans and fellow contestants deeply emotional. From the very beginning of the season, Ganja Karuppu brought his unique style of entertainment to the kitchen. Though he admitted he wasn't a skilled cook, his willingness to learn and his light-hearted presence turned him into a fan favourite. Whether it was his hilarious banter with the Comalis or his innocent confusion during tough cooking challenges, his time on the show was marked by endless laughter and memorable moments. This week's episode featured an elimination challenge that pushed contestants to showcase both creativity and technical expertise. Despite his earnest efforts, Ganja Karuppu found himself in the danger zone. After a closely contested round, the judges finally announced his elimination, praising his consistent energy and positive attitude throughout the competition. Moments after the announcement, Ganja Karuppu grew visibly emotional. He thanked the show's creators, judges, and his fellow contestants for giving him such a beautiful platform. The judges and co-contestants were equally emotional. Some of the Comalis, with whom he had developed a strong bond, were seen tearing up as they hugged him goodbye.
