Prateik Babbar excited about ‘Woh Ladki Hai Kahaan’ \
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Prateik Babbar excited about ‘Woh Ladki Hai Kahaan’

21-Feb-2022
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 21 (ANI): Actor Prateik Babbar has wrapped up shooting for 'Woh Ladki Hai Kahaan', which features Taapsee Pannu and Pratik Gandhi in the lead roles.
21-Feb-2022 Entertainment
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Sumeet Vyas, Arjun Mathur to come up with new show ‘Jugaadistan’ \
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Sumeet Vyas, Arjun Mathur to come up with new show ‘Jugaadistan’

15-Feb-2022
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 15 (ANI): Get ready to witness the madness of 'Jugaadistan'. Yes, you read it right.
15-Feb-2022 Entertainment
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Lara Dutta, Prateik Babbar’s ‘Hiccups & Hookups’ renewed for second season \
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Lara Dutta, Prateik Babbar’s ‘Hiccups & Hookups’ renewed for second season

28-Jan-2022
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 28 (ANI): After seeing the audience's love for 'Hiccups & Hookups', the makers have now decided to come up with the show's second season.
28-Jan-2022 Entertainment
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Lionsgate Play renews Hiccups and Hookups for season two \
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Lionsgate Play renews Hiccups and Hookups for season two

28-Jan-2022
Mumbai Jan 29 PTI Streaming service Lionsgate Play on Friday announced the second season of popular series Hiccups and HookupsStarring Lara Dutta and Prateik Babbar the first season of Hiccups and Hookups came out in November 2021The show tells the story of a family of three and their friends who are modern and dont believe in muzzling their conversationsDutta stars in the show as Vasudha a recently separated single mother while Babbar played the role of Akhil her commitment-phobic younger brotherHiccups and Hookups also featured Shinnova who plays Vasudhas daughter Kay a regular girl who believes in living on her own termsTogether the three navigate through the highs and lows of life while they find their groove together and as individualsDutta said she is happy that viewers were able to relate with her character and her journey in the first seasonI would like to thank our viewers for all the love they have shown me and the entire cast We are all set to return with another entertaining season of Hiccups and Hookups one with a lot of twists and turns and frankly I cant wait to see how Vasudhas life shapes up from here the actor said in a statementBabbar said We are excited to bring round 2 of Hiccups Hookups to our fans This time expect a lot of drama action and adventure pun-intended The first installment was loved and appreciated and Im sure the new season will add to the love Rohit Jain MD Lionsgate South Asia and Networks - Emerging Markets Asia said the streaming service aims to continue creating local original content that connects with the audiencesHiccups Hookups brought a mass appeal that translated into fans 2022 will be massive for Lionsgate Play with original content and this has just raised the bar he addedMrinalini Khanna VP Originals Lionsgate India noted that season two of any show always poses a challenge and the streaming service intends to rise to the occasionWith the incredible cast the goal for season two is to showcase the deep and funny heart of the show while delivering on the entertainment quotient and that is the reason we are going to bring season two with a new director vision and energy she added PTI RB RB RB
28-Jan-2022 National
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Took break from acting because I was tired of playing heros wife Lara Dutta \
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Took break from acting because I was tired of playing heros wife Lara Dutta

23-Jan-2022
Mumbai Jan 23 PTI Actor Lara Dutta says she decided to momentarily step away from acting because she felt jaded being slotted in roles which required her to be either the girlfriend or wife of the leading menAfter a career of almost a decade following her 2003 debut Andaaz Dutta slowed down her film work post 2015The actor said the decision to take a break from screen was fuelled by her desire to give time to her daughter Saira whom she shares with husband Mahesh Bhupathi and also because the industry rarely challenged her with interesting partsBy the time I reached my early 30s I honestly may have gotten a bid jaded The industry was in a different space back then You were cast because a glamourous actress had to be cast in a film You were invariably playing the heros girlfriend or wife I got tired of it Dutta told PTIThe 43-year-old actor said she decided to overcome the situation by consciously choosing comedy films which she found offered her more scope to performDutta has featured in several blockbuster comedies like No Entry Bhagam Bhag Partner and the Housefull franchiseIt gave me a lot more to do than be someones wife of girlfriend I left my mark by doing comic films that were successful and popular That became my sweet spot and gave me the opportunity to do more than just be a pretty glamourous heroine on screenBy the time I had my daughter in my early 30s I had gotten jaded and tired of that It was important and refreshing for me to take that step away she addedIn the last two years since her return to the screen Dutta has featured in three series Hundred Hiccups and Hookups and her latest Kaun Banegi ShikharwatiThe three showsfeaturing her as a cop single mother and the daughter of an eccentric king trying to be his heir respectively have kept Dutta occupied with varied workI did so much work in the last 18 months more than what I have done in the last six years put together It has been an incredibly liberating time as an artiste to be able to play these diverse charactersshe saidThe actor believes the influx of digital medium has completely changed the landscape for actorsWhen I decided to step out and do work OTT platforms entered the country and changed the entire landscape for actors So now there was better work to do than when you stepped away Im having the time of my life she added PTI JUR SHD SHD
23-Jan-2022 National
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Prateik Babbar recovers from COVID-19, shares his ordeal with virus \
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Prateik Babbar recovers from COVID-19, shares his ordeal with virus

08-Jan-2022
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 8 (ANI): Actor Prateik Babbar, on Saturday, revealed that he tested positive for coronavirus on the very first day of 2022.
08-Jan-2022 Entertainment
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When my daughter is a teenager, I don’t want to be her best friend: Lara Dutta \
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When my daughter is a teenager, I don’t want to be her best friend: Lara Dutta

28-Nov-2021
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): Actor Lara Dutta, who is garnering praise for her refreshing character in her latest show 'Hiccups and Hookups', opened up about the relationship that exists between the mother-daughter characters in the show, in contrast to the one she shares with her daughter Saira.
28-Nov-2021 Entertainment
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Prateik Babbar opens up about his birthday plans \
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Prateik Babbar opens up about his birthday plans

28-Nov-2021
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 28 (ANI): Actor Prateik Babbar has turned a year older on Sunday.
28-Nov-2021 Entertainment
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‘Hiccups and Hookups’ trailer explores unorthodox relationships as the new normal \
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‘Hiccups and Hookups’ trailer explores unorthodox relationships as the new normal

15-Nov-2021
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 15 (ANI): The makers of the much-awaited show 'Hiccups and Hookups' have released a quirky, fun-filled trailer on Monday.
15-Nov-2021 Entertainment
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Teaser of ‘Hiccups and Hookups’ is all about being friends with family \
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Teaser of ‘Hiccups and Hookups’ is all about being friends with family

12-Nov-2021
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 12 (ANI): The teaser of 'Hiccups and Hookups' is a breath of fresh air, featuring an unusual family breaking stereotypes and redefining the idea of family.
12-Nov-2021 Entertainment
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