Karan Johar: News

14 Jun 2025

Ajay Devgn

Kajol reveals why she agreed to star in 'Maa'

In a recent interview, actor Kajol opened up about the reasons that motivated her to say yes to her new film, Maa.

12 Jun 2025

Amazon Prime Video

When and where to watch 'The Traitors' hosted by KJo? 

Karan Johar's much-anticipated reality show The Traitors will premiere on Amazon Prime Video very soon.

11 Jun 2025

Cannes Film Festival

'Need to have individual thoughts': Karan Johar on Bollywood

Filmmaker Karan Johar recently shared his concerns about Bollywood's current "herd mentality."

11 Jun 2025

Amazon Prime Video

'The Traitors' to 'Rana Naidu': Top OTT titles this week

This week, streaming platforms are set to offer a diverse array of new content. The lineup includes the much-anticipated reality show The Traitors, hosted by Karan Johar, and the second season of the gripping crime thriller Rana Naidu.

10 Jun 2025

Akshay Kumar

When is Akshay Kumar's 'Kesari 2' releasing on OTT 

Akshay Kumar's patriotic courtroom drama, Kesari Chapter 2, will reportedly be available for streaming on JioHotstar from Friday.

06 Jun 2025

Akshay Kumar

Why Ananya Panday called SRK 'an amazing father'

Bollywood actor Ananya Panday recently opened up about her close bond with Shah Rukh Khan.

04 Jun 2025

Ananya Panday

Ananya Panday doesn't want to 'waste' her 'privilege'

Bollywood actor Ananya Panday, who debuted in 2019 with Student of the Year 2, recently opened up about her privileged background.

02 Jun 2025

Ananya Panday

Kartik-Ananya's steamy kiss lights up 'Tu Meri Main Tera...' poster

Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday have finally been confirmed as the lead pair in the upcoming romantic comedy Tu Meri Main Tera, Main Tera Tu Meri.

02 Jun 2025

Ananya Panday

Kartik-Ananya's 'Tu Meri Main Tera...' to wrap filming by July

The shooting of the upcoming romantic drama Tu Meri Main Tera, Main Tera Tu Meri, starring Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday, is currently underway in Croatia.

30 May 2025

Amazon Prime Video

'The Traitors' trailer drops: What to expect from KJo's game-show

Karan Johar is all set to host a new reality show titled The Traitors.

30 May 2025

Ashish Vidyarthi

'The Traitors': Apoorva, Raj, Maheep, more join ultimate 'dhokha' game

The wait is finally over! The trailer for The Traitors is out, and it's time to meet the 20 celebrities ready to fight lies and betrayal.

28 May 2025

Ankita Lokhande

Ankita, Himesh among others in talks for KJo's 'The Traitors'

The Indian version of The Traitors is set to premiere soon with a star-studded lineup.

28 May 2025

Janhvi Kapoor

Tiger Shroff-Janhvi Kapoor team up for KJo's 'Lag Jaa Gale'

Bollywood actors Tiger Shroff and Janhvi Kapoor are set to share screen space for the first time in an upcoming film, as per Pinkvilla.

26 May 2025

Bollywood

KJo's debut web series halted due to casting, financial issues

Filmmaker Karan Johar's much-anticipated web series, Jet Set Go, is reportedly facing a temporary setback due to casting and financial issues, reported Peeping Moon.

24 May 2025

Celebrity

Karan Johar launches podcast 'Live Your Best Life' on Audible

Filmmaker Karan Johar is stepping into the realm of audio storytelling with his first-ever podcast series, Live Your Best Life with Karan Johar on Audible.

23 May 2025

Amazon Prime Video

Is Apoorva Mukhija aka Rebel Kid joining KJo's new show?

Karan Johar is all set to return to the small screen as the host of a new reality show, The Traitors.

21 May 2025

Adar Poonawalla

'Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham' was once sold for just $5,000

Renowned filmmaker Karan Johar has made a grand return to the Cannes Film Festival after 12 years. The director is at the festival to promote his latest production, Homebound, directed by Neeraj Ghaywan.

19 May 2025

Cannes Film Festival

Cannes 2025: Ishaan Khatter calls 'Homebound' an 'important' film

Having recently starred in Netflix's The Royals, Ishaan Khatter is gearing up for his next film, Homebound.

17 May 2025

Bollywood

TV side roles to film darling: Mrunal's journey to stardom 

It's hard to believe that Mrunal Thakur, now a celebrated film star, once played side roles on Indian television.

16 May 2025

Box Office

Vikrant Massey to headline Karan Johar's 'Dostana 2' in 2026

Karan Johar's much-awaited sequel to the 2008 blockbuster Dostana is officially happening, with Vikrant Massey taking the reins.

16 May 2025

Alia Bhatt

'Most idiotic': KJo slams people who call Alia 'nepo kid' 

Filmmaker Karan Johar has jumped to Alia Bhatt's defense from trolls calling her a "nepo kid" due to her family ties.

15 May 2025

Farhan Akhtar

Ranveer Singh to start 'Don 3' shoot in September: Report 

Ranveer Singh will be stepping into the titular role in Don 3, taking the franchise in a new direction under the supervision of producers Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani.

13 May 2025

Anupam Kher

'Homebound,' 'Tanvi' and more Indian films heading to Cannes

The Cannes Film Festival 2025 will showcase a plethora of Indian-origin films, both contemporary and classic.

11 May 2025

Netflix

'Dostana 2': Cast, plot, streaming details—all to know

Karan Johar is gearing up to revive the popular Dostana franchise with its sequel, Dostana 2. The movie will begin production by the end of 2025.

09 May 2025

Aryan Khan

Aryan Khan's series features cameos from Salman, Ranbir, Sara

Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan is all set to make his directorial debut with a Netflix series titled The Ba***ds of Bollywood.

08 May 2025

Anil Kapoor

'Naagzilla' makers may cast Anil or Bobby for villain's role

Kartik Aaryan's much-anticipated creature comedy, Naagzilla, is making headlines with its interesting casting choices.

08 May 2025

Amitabh Bachchan

Kapil Sharma charges more than Rohit Shetty for hosting shows

The world of Indian television is dominated by Bollywood celebrities hosting popular reality shows.

07 May 2025

Aryan Khan

KJo praises Aryan Khan's dedication, says he works 20 hours

Legendary filmmaker Karan Johar recently gushed about Aryan Khan, the son of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan.

07 May 2025

Advait Chandan

Did Sreeleela replace Janhvi Kapoor in 'Dostana 2'? 

Reportedly, Dharma Productions is revamping its highly anticipated movie, Dostana 2. The project has been in the backburner since 2021 after a fallout between Karan Johar and lead actor Kartik Aaryan.

06 May 2025

Janhvi Kapoor

'Dostana 2' back on track with Vikrant, Lakshya in lead 

The much-awaited sequel to the 2008 Bollywood blockbuster Dostana, Dostana 2, is said to be back on the table with new faces.

06 May 2025

Bollywood

Met Gala: SRK makes royal debut at fashion's biggest stage

Bollywood's Badshah, Shah Rukh Khan, finally made his much-anticipated debut at the Met Gala 2025, and it was nothing short of spectacular.

03 May 2025

Vijay Deverakonda

WAVES: Karan Johar dismisses South v/s Bollywood, calls for unity

At the ongoing WAVES 2025 summit, filmmaker Karan Johar has spoken against the North vs South debate in Indian cinema.

02 May 2025

Ashwini Vaishnaw

WAVES: Lyca, Mahaveer Jain announce global deal for 9 films 

In a significant move to bolster India's global content creation status, Lyca Group (UK-Europe) and Mahaveer Jain Films have announced a collaboration to produce nine Indian feature films over the next three years.

01 May 2025

Deepika Padukone

SRK thinks 'mom Deepika' is her most iconic role yet

On the opening day of the World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES) on Thursday, Shah Rukh Khan praised his Pathaan co-star Deepika Padukone's role as a mother.

01 May 2025

Aditya Chopra

Sabyasachi only got a week to design Rani's wedding look!  

Bollywood star Rani Mukerji and golden film director Aditya Chopra have been married for over a decade, but the secrecy surrounding their wedding still piques curiosity.

26 Apr 2025

Ishaan Khatter

Martin Scorsese joins Neeraj Ghaywan's 'Homebound' as executive producer

In a massive development, director Martin Scorsese has come on board as the executive producer of Homebound, Karan Johar's Dharma Productions announced on Saturday.

26 Apr 2025

Akshay Kumar

Strong theatrical performance delays 'Kesari 2's OTT premiere: Reports

The historical courtroom drama, Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh, starring Akshay Kumar, R Madhavan, and Ananya Panday, hit screens on April 18.

22 Apr 2025

Kartik Aaryan

'Naagzilla': Kartik Aaryan's 'naag' avatar to premiere next August

The first look of actor Kartik Aaryan as an "icchadhaari naag" in Karan Johar-backed upcoming creature-comedy Naagzilla: Naag Lok Ka Pehla Kaand has been unveiled.

19 Apr 2025

Akshay Kumar

Akshay-R Madhavan's 'Kesari 2' opens at over ₹7cr 

The much-awaited courtroom drama, Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh, starring Akshay Kumar and R Madhavan, had a decent opening at the box office.

18 Apr 2025

Instagram

KJo shuts down Ozempic rumors, says lost weight 'right way'

Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar has finally put an end to the rumors of his drastic weight loss.

15 Apr 2025

Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Karan Johar introduces MS Dhoni as Bollywood's newest romantic hero 

In an unexpected yet delightful turn of events, cricket legend MS Dhoni has been introduced as Bollywood's latest romantic hero by filmmaker Karan Johar.

12 Apr 2025

Kartik Aaryan

Kartik to play double roles in upcoming comedy 'Naagzilla': Report

Kartik Aaryan, one of the most sought-after names in Hindi cinema, is all set to display his versatility in the upcoming film Naagzilla.

12 Apr 2025

Akshay Kumar

Akshay's fan? You can watch 'Kesari 2' days before release

Fans of Bollywood star Akshay Kumar have a unique opportunity to watch his upcoming film, Kesari: Chapter 2, before it releases on April 18.

11 Apr 2025

Adar Poonawalla

Why Gippy Grewal's 'Akaal' is facing backlash in Punjab

Singer and actor Gippy Grewal's latest film, Akaal: The Unconquered, which was released on Thursday, has courted controversy in Punjab for its portrayal of the Sikh community.

11 Apr 2025

Akshay Kumar

Kartik-Karan's creature comedy titled 'Naagzilla'? All we know 

Bollywood star Kartik Aaryan's much anticipated creature comedy produced by Karan Johar and Mahaveer Jain has a title.

11 Apr 2025

Shanaya Kapoor

Shanaya Kapoor's 'SOTY 3' finally begins production in April

The much-awaited third installment of the hit Karan Johar-backed franchise, Student of the Year 3 (SOTY 3), is finally going on floors later this month.

08 Apr 2025

Bombay High Court

HC to hear case against film on Karan Johar's name 

The Bombay High Court will hear a plea challenging the stay on the release of the film Shaadi Ke Director Karan Aur Johar.

04 Apr 2025

Akshay Kumar

Kartik Aaryan joined snake comedy after Akshay Kumar's exit

In a surprising turn of events, Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar reportedly turned down an opportunity to star in a unique high-concept comedy directed by Mrighdeep Singh Lamba.

03 Apr 2025

Akshay Kumar

Where to watch 'Kesari: Chapter 2' after its theatrical run

The much-awaited biographical film Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh starring Akshay Kumar, Ananya Panday, and R Madhavan, will release in theaters on April 18.

03 Apr 2025

Akshay Kumar

'Kesari 2' trailer: Akshay Kumar leads horrifying Jallianwala Bagh retelling

The trailer for Kesari: Chapter 2, a historical drama starring Akshay Kumar, Ananya Panday, and R Madhavan, dropped on Thursday.

02 Apr 2025

Ananya Panday

Kartik Aaryan to fight a snake in new creature comedy 

Bollywood hunk Kartik Aaryan is all set to star in a creature comedy, his second film with producer Karan Johar.

01 Apr 2025

Anurag Basu

Kartik Aaryan, Karan Johar team up for high-concept comedy trilogy 

Kartik Aaryan and Karan Johar will join hands for a high-concept comedy franchise, Pinkvilla reports.

29 Mar 2025

Shanaya Kapoor

Will Tusharr Khanna star opposite Shanaya Kapoor in 'SOTY 3'

The much-awaited third installment of Karan Johar's Student Of The Year franchise is in the making, and Shanaya Kapoor has already been signed as the female lead.

28 Mar 2025

Akshay Kumar

Don't miss these intense character introductions from 'Kesari: Chapter 2' 

The much-awaited character introductions from Kesari: Chapter 2 are out!

28 Mar 2025

Kartik Aaryan

Kartik Aaryan-Karan Johar's 'Tu Meri...' to release on this date

Kartik Aaryan's romantic drama, Tu Teri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri, is set to hit theaters on February 13, 2026, just in time for Valentine's Day weekend.

26 Mar 2025

Akshay Kumar

Why is KJo pushing to delay 'Housefull 5' trailer release? 

Karan Johar, the ace filmmaker, has apparently asked Sajid Nadiadwala to delay the trailer release of the highly anticipated Housefull 5.

22 Mar 2025

Akshay Kumar

Akshay announces 'Kesari 2' with gritty video, confirms April release

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar has announced his upcoming film, Kesari 2.

21 Mar 2025

Anupam Kher

Reviews don't matter? 'Nadaaniyan' beats 'Emergency' in Netflix rankings

They say any publicity is good publicity, and this has turned out to be true for Nadaaniyan, a movie featuring Ibrahim Ali Khan and Khushi Kapoor.

21 Mar 2025

Anurag Kashyap

Vikramaditya Motwane, Kiran Rao might direct Netflix's 'Lust Stories 3' 

Popular anthology series Lust Stories will be returning for its third season on Netflix.

20 Mar 2025

Bollywood

Karan Johar unveils director, shuts trolls with '90% outsiders' claim

Filmmaker Karan Johar has announced his next project, which he says is the "proudest film" of his production house, Dharma Productions.

19 Mar 2025

Akshay Kumar

Why Jaya Bachchan would never watch Akshay Kumar's 'Toilet'

Veteran actor-turned-politician Jaya Bachchan has publicly slammed Akshay Kumar's 2017 film Toilet: Ek Prem Katha, meant to promote Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.

18 Mar 2025

Dharma Productions

Karan Johar defends Ibrahim, Khushi against harsh 'Nadaaniyan' criticism

Filmmaker Karan Johar has come out in defense of the actors in his latest production, Nadaaniyan after they were brutally reviewed and trolled.

16 Mar 2025

Dharma Productions

Varun Dhawan-Janhvi Kapoor's 'Sunny Sanskari...' pushed to September

Dharma Productions's Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari has locked a new release date.

13 Mar 2025

Bengaluru

Karnataka's ₹200 movie ticket cap troubles multiplexes: Here's why

The Karnataka state government's recent announcement to impose a price cap of ₹200 on movie tickets has sent shockwaves across the cinema industry.