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‘No copyright strike for using India’s Got Latent 2 clips’: Samay Raina’s big announcement after Alia-Sharvari episode

‘No copyright strike for using India’s Got Latent 2 clips’: Samay Raina’s big announcement after Alia-Sharvari episode

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YouTube fans were not happy when Samay Raina first announced that India’s Got Latent Season 2 would stream on Netflix. The comedian later admitted that he was simply testing his YouTube fan base and promised to release the show on YouTube simultaneously as well. After the first episode of Season 2 garnered 44 million views on YouTube, the comedian has now made a big announcement for fellow YouTube creators. Samay Raina recently released India’s Got Latent season 2 on Netflix and Youtube. (Netflix/Youtube) ‘There will be no copyright issues’ After the success of the first episode, Samay declared that anyone is free to make reaction videos using the publicly available episodes of India’s Got Latent Season 2 and that they do not have to worry about copyright strikes from his channel. He shared the update on his Instagram Stories and wrote, “Quick Update. We have fixed the sound issues that some people faced on YouTube. Anybody from the YouTube community is free to react to India’s Got Latent public YouTube episodes. There will be no …

Alia Bhatt cried watching Samay Raina’s Still Alive: ‘It was pure art’ | Bollywood News

Alia Bhatt cried watching Samay Raina’s Still Alive: ‘It was pure art’ | Bollywood News

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Samay Raina returned with Season 2 of his highly controversial, divisive, and widely watched show India’s Got Latent last weekend. The first episode featured actors Alia Bhatt and Sharvari, who will soon be seen together in Yash Raj Films’ upcoming spy actioner Alpha. The episode quickly became a talking point online, with clips from the show continuing to dominate social media discussions days after its release. Now, another behind-the-scenes clip from the episode has surfaced on X. In the video, Alia is seen chatting with Samay, Sharvari, and Samay’s long-time creative collaborator Balraj Singh Ghai. During the conversation, Alia praised Samay’s stand-up special Still Alive, which premiered earlier this year and went on to become the most-watched comedy special on YouTube globally. Reflecting on the special, Alia said, “In the special, when you talked about your friendship (Samay and Balraj), I could actually see it. It was so nicely explained and expressed. And I was crying over there. So I feel like I know both of you very well because of this special.” She added, …

Samay Raina gifts his autograph to Alia Bhatt, Sharvari after India’s Got Latent S2; Alpha stars’ reaction is unmissable

Samay Raina gifts his autograph to Alia Bhatt, Sharvari after India’s Got Latent S2; Alpha stars’ reaction is unmissable

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Bollywood actors Alia Bhatt and Sharvari recently appeared on the panel of India’s Got Latent Season 2. While the episode has already left the internet buzzing with reactions, Samay Raina has now shared another BTS video from the shoot in the members-only section of his YouTube channel. In the video, Samay can be seen interacting with Alia and Sharvari before the shoot and presenting them with gift hampers containing a signed photograph of himself. Alia’s reaction to the gift is unmissable. Alia Bhatt and Sharvari receive sweet gift from Samay Raina. Samay Raina gives a ‘precious’ gift to Alia Bhatt and Sharvari A clip from the BTS video has surfaced on Instagram, in which Alia can be seen talking about watching episodes of India’s Got Latent before appearing as a panellist on the show. She revealed, “I have only watched Latent on my flight. You sent me that episode, and I was laughing loudly. I didn’t realise Raha was sleeping next to me. I was disturbing everybody.” Samay then presented her with a gift hamper …

Tere muh se itni gandagi kyun nikalti hai?: Sunil Pal fires back at Samay Raina’s ‘brush joke’ on India’s Got Latent S2

Tere muh se itni gandagi kyun nikalti hai?: Sunil Pal fires back at Samay Raina’s ‘brush joke’ on India’s Got Latent S2

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Stand-up comic Samay Raina recently revived his infamous “aap brush kyun nahi karte?” joke during the premiere of India’s Got Latent Season 2. The move has reignited his long-running war of words with fellow comedian Sunil Pal. He did not take long to fire back. He has now responded to the dig with a witty comeback of his own, ensuring their sharp comedic feud continues. Samay Raina revives ‘brush’ joke, Sunil Pal responds. Sunil Pal responds with a playful yet pointed video Samay Raina became the target of a direct message from Sunil Pal, who addressed their ongoing controversy via an Instagram Reel. The video featured mimicry artist Jay Verma, who perfectly imitated Samay’s signature mannerisms while Sunil delivered his lines. The video kicks off with Sunil taking a light-hearted dig at Samay’s name before addressing the viral “brush joke.” Sunil says: “Samay Raina, main tujhe issliye maaf kar raha hoon kyunki raat ke time hum show karte hai aur tere naam ka matlab hi raat ka time hai. Samay matlab time aur Raina matlab …

After saying Samay Raina ‘should be paraded on a donkey’, ‘Shaktimaan’ Mukesh Khanna works with him | Bollywood News

After saying Samay Raina ‘should be paraded on a donkey’, ‘Shaktimaan’ Mukesh Khanna works with him | Bollywood News

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After a major controversy around his comedy show, India’s Got Latent, last year, comedian Samay Raina returned with a new season this Saturday. Bringing a cleaner and filtered version of the show, India’s Got Latent featured actress Alia Bhatt and Sharvari on the first episode. While Samay’s show’s first episode has been getting a mixed response, it is Samay Raina and Shaktimaan Mukesh Khanna‘s collaboration that seems to have caught the attention of internet users. After criticizing Samay for the IGL controversy last year, Mukesh Khanna has now featured in an ad with him. Samay Raina and Mukesh Khanna collab Just a few hours ago, Samay Raina shared an advertisement on his Instagram account that also features Mukesh Khanna. In the video, Samay is seen talking to someone on the phone, and he says, “Thanks, yaar. The show is returning now. As they say, darkness doesn’t prevail for long.” Just then, Shaktimaan arrives in his signature style. Seeing him, Samay asks, “What are you doing on my roof, sir?” Mukesh Khanna replies, “Teri tedhi dumm seedhi karne …

Ashish Chanchlani hits back at India’s Got Latent criticism, says Samay Raina fought countless battles for season 2

Ashish Chanchlani hits back at India’s Got Latent criticism, says Samay Raina fought countless battles for season 2

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Ashish Chanchlani has come out of support for Samay Raina after the premiere episode of India’s Got Latent Season 2 aired on Saturday. Many on social media complained that this time around, the comedy felt too filtered and that the show had lost its original charm. Ashish urged viewers to support Samay and said how it was almost an impossible task to get Season 2 back after the controversy. (Also read: Internet applauds Alia Bhatt not laughing at Epstein Island joke on India’s Got Latent, Samay Raina earns brickbats) Ashish Chanchlani has defended Samay Raina’s India’s Got Latent Season 2. What Samay said Ashish took to Instagram Stories and wrote, “For people saying latent is too filtered or has lost its charm and shit.. Just remember we had to fight a year long legal battle where we promised to stay in line and make sure history doesn’t repeat itself.” He added, “It was almost an uncertainty that this show will come back. But somehow @maisamayhoon made sure he brings it back for yall. He has …

Internet applauds Alia Bhatt not laughing at Epstein Island joke on India’s Got Latent, Samay Raina earns brickbats

Internet applauds Alia Bhatt not laughing at Epstein Island joke on India’s Got Latent, Samay Raina earns brickbats

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Alia Bhatt and Sharvari were the first celebrity guests on the premiere of the brand-new season of Samay Raina’s India’s Got Latent. The Season 2 premiere saw a few standup performances, one of which saw a comedian mimic US President Donald Trump. From the US-Iran conflict to singing a Bollywood song, the entire performance had hilarious moments. Alia Bhatt and Sharvari attended Samay Raina’s India’s Got Latent Season 2. However, one particular dig at Epstein Island has now caught the attention on social media. Many felt that cracking jokes on a sensitive issue, such as Jeffrey Epstein’s island, which was used as a ‘sex abuse haven’ for decades, was not required. Alia did not laugh at the joke during the episode, a moment that has earned appreciation from social media. What was the joke? Contestant Avinash Agarwal, who copied Trump’s mannerisms and accent to the T, was declared the winner of the episode. At one point, he said, “You want oil? Come to the island, my friend. There is lot of oil.” While the audience …

From 7K to 136K followers: India’s Got Latent breakout star Sukrut Deo earns praises from Alia Bhatt, Samay Raina

From 7K to 136K followers: India’s Got Latent breakout star Sukrut Deo earns praises from Alia Bhatt, Samay Raina

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It took exactly one performance for Sukrut Deo to go completely viral. The Marathi theater artist walked onto the premiere episode of India’s Got Latent Season 2 with just about 6,000 to 7,000 Instagram followers. Within hours of the broadcast, his social media erupted, pushing his follower count past the 100,000 mark as fans rushed to praise his talent. He has already crossed 136,000 followers and counting. From 7K to 136K followers: How Sukrut Deo became India’s Got Latent season 2’s biggest star. His act has quickly become the defining highlight of the new season, earning public praise from top stars like Alia Bhatt as well as show creator Samay Raina. The premiere also featured Alia Bhatt and Sharvari as special guests, promoting their upcoming action film Alpha. The performance that left everyone speechless Sukrut is a versatile Maharashtra-based performer who works as an actor, poet, comedian, and theatre artist. Having spent close to seven years working in Marathi theatre alongside a few Marathi television appearances, his seasoned stage presence was instantly recognisable. During the …

Alia Bhatt gets roasted by Donald Trump impersonator on Samay Raina’s India’s Got Latent Season 2

Alia Bhatt gets roasted by Donald Trump impersonator on Samay Raina’s India’s Got Latent Season 2

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3 min readMumbaiUpdated: Jun 21, 2026 02:18 PM IST When Alia Bhatt appeared on the premiere episode of India’s Got Latent Season 2 as a guest panelist, she would have expected to get roasted by host Samay Raina. However, Alia wouldn’t have expected getting roasted by a contestant impersonating US President Donald Trump. The act went on to win the episode. ‘Not your Ranbir Kapoor’ Contestant Avinash Agarwal, who copied Trump’s mannerisms and accent to the T, said, “Thank God your other guy Ranbir is not here,” much to the puzzlement of Alia Bhatt. He soon clarified that he’s not referring to Alia’s husband and fellow actor Ranbir Kapoor, but to YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, whose inappropriate joke on India’s Got Latent Season 1 led to three FIRs against him and Samay, and even the latter’s show getting pulled off YouTube. The contestant even joked that he’s banned Ranveer from “the islands”, referring to the US President’s alleged links to late child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. That Donald Trump Guy Roasted Alia Very Badly, She’s Crying …

Samay Raina shuts down audience member’s misogynist joke on India’s Got Latent, internet says: ‘Pranit More take notes’

Samay Raina shuts down audience member’s misogynist joke on India’s Got Latent, internet says: ‘Pranit More take notes’

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Recently, comedian Pranit More faced backlash for not intervening when an audience member made derogatory remarks about a woman during one of his comedy gigs. Amid the ongoing ₹370 biryani controversy, a clip of comedian Samay Raina shutting down an audience member for a misogynistic remark in the latest episode of his show, India’s Got Latent, has won over the internet. Samay Raina’s quick response to audience member making misogynistic remarks wins internet amid Pranit More’s ₹370 biryani row. Samay Raina shuts down audience member making misogynistic joke On June 20, Samay returned with India’s Got Latent Season 2, where actors Alia Bhatt and Sharvari were the guests. The show features Samay and fellow comedians, along with guests, judging contestants’ talents, while engaging in playful banter with each other and the audience. During the show, Samay asked the audience, “What does a girl like the most in a guy?” One audience member replied, “Paisa (money).” While several people laughed at the response, actor Alia Bhatt appeared unimpressed and asked, “Who said this?” Samay was quick …