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Rajkumar Hirani’s son debuts in Pritam and Pedro; Anant V Joshi lands in Gullak S5 trailer | Entertainment News

Rajkumar Hirani’s son debuts in Pritam and Pedro; Anant V Joshi lands in Gullak S5 trailer | Entertainment News

The world of entertainment — movies, shows, stand-up comedy — is buzzing with new updates — trailers, songs, teasers, promos, date announcements and more — both in India and internationally. SCREEN Shots brings you up to speed with this round-up of all the latest that you need to know, keep a track on, and need to watch out for. After churning out Hindi cinema’s biggest blockbusters like the Munna Bhai franchise, 3 Idiots, PK, and Sanju, Rajkumar Hirani turns his attention to streaming. The first teaser of Pritam and Pedro, a dramedy series created and produced by Hirani, has been unveiled and it’s all things quirk, just like its title. Arshad Warsi, aka Circuit from the Munna Bhai franchise, reunites with Hirani as he plays Pedro alongside the filmmaker’s son Vir Hirani, who makes his debut as Pritam. Avinash Arun, who has previously helmed fast-paced dark thriller shows like Paatal Lok and School of Lies and melancholic romances like Three of Us, finds an unlikely partner in Rajkumar Hirani here. Besides Hirani’s usual suspect Boman …

‘I miss Vaibhav Raj Gupta too’: Anant V Joshi on becoming the new Annu Mishra in Gullak Season 5 | Exclusive

‘I miss Vaibhav Raj Gupta too’: Anant V Joshi on becoming the new Annu Mishra in Gullak Season 5 | Exclusive

For the first four seasons of Gullak, the beloved slice-of-life web series, actor Vaibhav Raj Gupta entertained audiences as Anand Mishra aka Annu, the elder son of the Mishra family. So it was a shocker for fans when actor Anant V Joshi was introduced as the new Annu Mishra in the teaser of the fifth season. “I miss Vaibhav too,” says Anant, speaking to us about how audiences have accepted him on social media as the character but do miss Vaibhav, who exited the show last year reportedly due to creative differences. After Vaibhav Raj Gupta’s exit, Anant V Joshi joins Gullak 5 as the new Annu Mishra Under the teaser of the upcoming season, a netizen opined, “Anant Joshi is a good cast but we will miss Og Vaibhav Gupta 😢😢❤️,” whereas another comment read, “No hate to him but purane wale anu bhaiya was 🔥.” Talking about the same, Anant explains, “Obviously, as a viewer it’s very natural to happen. Woh toh hai hi. This was a conversation right from the beginning that …

Gullak Season 5: Vaibhav Raj Gupta replaced by Anant Joshi, fans say ‘It won’t feel the same’ | Web-series News

Gullak Season 5: Vaibhav Raj Gupta replaced by Anant Joshi, fans say ‘It won’t feel the same’ | Web-series News

3 min readNew DelhiMay 8, 2026 06:53 PM IST Gullak has been winning hearts ever since its debut in 2019. After successfully running for four seasons, the beloved family drama is now gearing up for its fifth season. However, before announcing the release date, the makers surprised fans with a major revelation — actor Vaibhav Raj Gupta, who played Anand Mishra aka Annu Mishra, has been replaced. Stepping into the iconic role is Anant Joshi, who gained popularity through shows like Maamla Legal Hai and Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein as well as the 2023 film 12th Fail. The makers recently dropped a new teaser entirely dedicated to introducing the newest member of the Mishra family. The teaser begins with Aman returning home from college. As he bends down to touch the feet of his father Santosh Mishra, played by Jameel Khan, Anant dressed in Annu Mishra’s signature style — a checked shirt tucked into formal pants with a belt and a bag slung over his shoulder — walks out of the room and says, “Won’t …

Maamla Legal Hai’s Anant V. Joshi Officially Joins As Annu Mishra

Maamla Legal Hai’s Anant V. Joshi Officially Joins As Annu Mishra

Gulak Season 5 Anu Mishra Anant V. Joshi(Photo Credit –Sony LIV) As the doors of Mishra Nivas open once again for the fifth season of one of India’s most loved and longest-running OTT shows, Gullak returns with a familiar character and a new face. Actor Anant V. Joshi joins the cast as Anand “Annu” Mishra in Season 5, stepping into the heart of the Mishra household with a performance that promises to carry forward the charm, innocence, and emotional connection audiences have always loved about Annu Bhaiya. Anant V. Joshi On Gullak 5 Sharing his thoughts on joining the beloved series, Anant V. Joshi said, “Gullak has always felt very close to my heart because the Mishras remind me so much of our own families, their warmth, little moments, conversations, and the simplicity with which they touch people’s lives. I’ve been a fan of this world for a long time, so becoming a part of it now feels truly special. Stepping into Annu Bhaiya’s journey has been an exciting experience for me, especially because this …

Anant V Joshi replaces Vaibhav Raj Gupta as Annu Mishra in ”Gullak” season 5

Anant V Joshi replaces Vaibhav Raj Gupta as Annu Mishra in ”Gullak” season 5

Mumbai, Actor Anant V Joshi has been cast as Anand “Annu” Mishra in the fifth season of the popular Sony LIV series “Gullak”, replacing Vaibhav Raj Gupta in the role. Anant V Joshi replaces Vaibhav Raj Gupta as Annu Mishra in ”Gullak” season 5 “Gullak”, which means piggy bank in English, is a slice-of-life family drama created by Shreyansh Pandey and produced by The Viral Fever . The series follows the Mishra family father Santosh, mother Shanti, and their two sons Annu and Aman through the small, relatable moments of middle-class Indian life. Narrated by the family’s old piggy bank, the show has built a loyal following since its debut in 2019 for its warmth, humour, and emotional authenticity. The new season returns with the rest of its core ensemble, which includes Jameel Khan and Geetanjali Kulkarni as the Mishra parents, Harsh Mayar as younger son Aman, and Sunita Rajwar as the family’s neighbour, with Joshi stepping into the role of Annu this season. Gupta essayed the character across the show’s first four seasons. Joshi, …

Exclusive: “I’m Yet To Explore A Lot; I’d Love To Play A Clever Criminal Mind Next” – Anant V Joshi

Exclusive: “I’m Yet To Explore A Lot; I’d Love To Play A Clever Criminal Mind Next” – Anant V Joshi

Anant V Joshi, who plays the resourceful fixer Vishwas Pandey in Maamla Legal Hai, has quickly become the relatable heart of the comedy franchise. After the success of the first part, Season 2 sees Anant’s character navigating even messier legal and personal issues, bringing to the fore yet another layered character on-screen.   In an exclusive conversation with Filmfare, Anant dives deep into the evolution of his “middle-class” hero, the high-octane energy of his co-stars, and why he is finally ready to embrace his dark side on screen. The Middle Class Don of Patparganj   Returning for a second season can often be a high-pressure gamble, but for Anant, the nerves vanished the moment he read the script. He shared, “My first reaction was, this is a better season. The pressure was taken off my shoulders because your faith in the creators and writers has grown so much.”   When asked how his character would describe himself on a LinkedIn bio today, Anant didn’t skip a beat before jokingly saying, “Middle class Don. He’s very …

Watch: Shah Rukh Khan grooves to `Babam Bam` at Anant Ambani’s birthday

Watch: Shah Rukh Khan grooves to `Babam Bam` at Anant Ambani’s birthday

Business tycoon Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani’s youngest son, Anant Ambani, celebrated his 31st birthday on April 10. While he made significant donations to mark the day, a star-studded soirée was hosted in Jamnagar. To celebrate the occasion, the Ambani family hosted a bhajan sandhya (devotional night), where several celebrities were seen dancing to popular religious hymns. Now, a video of Shah Rukh Khan grooving to Kailash Kher’s “Babam Bam” has fans excited. Shah Rukh Khan grooves to “Babam Bam” at Anant Ambani’s birthday A video from inside the celebrations has gone viral, offering a glimpse into the spiritual evening. In the clip shared by Kailash Kher on Instagram, he is seen performing his popular devotional track “Babam Bam,” with guests visibly immersed in the moment. Ranveer Singh, Shah Rukh Khan, Gauri Khan, Isha Ambani, Nita Ambani, Veer Pahariya, Anant Ambani, and Radhika Merchant, among others, were seen dancing to Kher’s live performance. While Shah Rukh Khan wore a black outfit, Gauri Khan opted for a simple grey suit. The clip also captured Ranveer unleashing …

Anant Ambani birthday celebration: Shah Rukh Khan, Ranveer Singh groove to Kailash Kher’s ‘Bam Lahiri’ song. Watch  | Bollywood News

Anant Ambani birthday celebration: Shah Rukh Khan, Ranveer Singh groove to Kailash Kher’s ‘Bam Lahiri’ song. Watch  | Bollywood News

3 min readNew DelhiApr 12, 2026 10:36 AM IST Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani’s son Anant Ambani turned 31 on April 10. To mark the occasion, the family hosted a star-studded bash in Jamnagar, Gujarat. Several actors, including Shah Rukh Khan, Ranveer Singh and Salman Khan, attended the celebration. In one of the videos circulating on social media, several celebrities were seen grooving to Kailash Kher’s songs. In the clip, Kailash Kher is seen performing his popular track “Bam Lahiri” as guests enjoy the moment. Ranveer Singh, Shah Rukh Khan, Gauri Khan, Isha Ambani, Nita Ambani, Veer Pahariya, Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant, among others, were seen dancing and fully immersed in Kher’s live performance. While Shah Rukh Khan wore a black outfit, Gauri Khan opted for a simple grey suit. The event featured several musical performances, with Ranveer Singh and Janhvi Kapoor even taking part in garba. Also Watch – Anant Ambani birthday bash: Ranveer Singh, Gauri Khan join Ambanis for bhajan session; Janhvi Kapoor performs Garba Several other videos of celebrities immersing themselves …

Shah Rukh Khan, Ranveer Singh dance their heart out as Kailash Kher sings at Anant Ambani’s birthday bash. Watch

Shah Rukh Khan, Ranveer Singh dance their heart out as Kailash Kher sings at Anant Ambani’s birthday bash. Watch

Anant Ambani’s birthday bash in Gujarat’s Jamnagar was a star-studded affair, with celebrities like Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan and others in attendance. The celebrations also included a soulful bhajan night, during which Shah Rukh Khan and Ranveer Singh were seen dancing to Kailash Kher’s Babam Bam. Fans cannot stop gushing over the viral moment. Shah Rukh Khan and Ranveer Singh danced their hearts out at Anant Ambani’s birthday bash. Shah Rukh Khan and Ranveer Singh dance at Anant Ambani’s birthday bash On Saturday, Kailash Kher took to Instagram and shared a glimpse of his performance from Anant Ambani’s birthday bash. The video showed him performing his song Babam Bam, and everyone enjoyed it. It showed Nita Ambani fully immersed in the moment and vibing to the music. The clip also captured Ranveer unleashing his energetic side as he danced wholeheartedly to the song. Shah Rukh Khan was also seen dancing along with his wife, Gauri Khan. Sharing the video, Kailash wrote, “Har Har Mahadev.” Everyone appeared to be thoroughly enjoying his performance. Fans particularly …

Ranveer Singh, Gauri Khan and AbRam enjoy bhajan session, Janhvi Kapoor performs garba at Anant Ambani’s birthday bash

Ranveer Singh, Gauri Khan and AbRam enjoy bhajan session, Janhvi Kapoor performs garba at Anant Ambani’s birthday bash

Anant Ambani celebrated his 31st birthday in Jamnagar on April 10 with a grand, star-studded event that also marked the launch of Vantara University, an extension of his wildlife conservation initiative, Vantara. The lavish celebration saw several Bollywood celebrities in attendance, and glimpses from the evening have since gone viral on social media. Ranveer Singh, Gauri Khan and AbRam enjoying bhajan session. Ranveer Singh, Janhvi Kapoor and Gauri Khan enjoy bhajan session One of the widely circulated videos from the event showed Ranveer Singh, Gauri Khan and AbRam Khan immersed in a soulful bhajan session. Ranveer was seen sitting beside Nita Ambani, singing along with full enthusiasm and visibly enjoying the devotional atmosphere. Gauri, seated nearby with AbRam by her side, was seen with her hands folded, soaking in the evening’s spiritual vibe. Another video from the bash captured Janhvi Kapoor performing garba along with other guests. Dressed elegantly in a long skirt and top, Janhvi added a festive touch to the evening as she danced gracefully during the bhajan session. Ranveer later joined her, …