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Makarand Deshpande screamed, 'Are you crazy?' after Abhimanyu Singh broke a beer bottle during rehearsal, but Anurag Kashyap was impressed

April 12, 2025 1:28 pm

Actor Abhimanyu Singh shares the story of how Anurag Kashyap offered him a role in the film Gulaal.

Makarand Deshpande on working with Nana Patekar in Prahaar

When Makarand Deshpande refused to have lunch with Nana Patekar: 'I thought he wasn't correct at all...'

March 21, 2025 7:58 pm

In an interview, Makarand Deshpande opened up about his experiences on working with Nana Patekar in his directorial, Prahaar, and how he was very cross with the actor-filmmaker.

Makarand Deshpande laughed at Aamir Khan when he said he was playing lead in Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak: 'He was so sincere'

March 21, 2025 3:26 pm

Aamir Khan worked backstage when Makarand Deshpande would play lead roles in various theatre plays.

Mufasa new poster pushes down Makrand Deshpande, Sanjay Mishra, features Shah Rukh Khan, Aryan, and AbRam's names in bold: 'How wrong is this?'

December 02, 2024 7:16 pm

Marathi actor Saorabh Rajnish Choughule questioned the contributions of AbRam Khan and Aryan Khan to get more importance in the new Mufasa: The Lion King poster than veterans like Sanjay Mishra and Makrand Deshpande.

Dev Patel's Monkey Man still awaits an India release

Dev Patel cut crucial Monkey Man scene for 'political' reasons, apologised to Makarand Deshpande at the premiere

May 04, 2024 2:55 pm

Monkey Man was earlier set to release in April, but there is no release date in sight for the film as it awaits clearance from the CBFC, reportedly due to violence, sexual scenes and references to Hindu religion and mythology.

When you meet Shah Rukh Khan, you take his 'aura' home with you; Aamir Khan's 'ordinariness' is outstanding: Makarand Deshpande

May 03, 2024 1:47 pm

Makarand Deshpande spoke about his long working relationship with Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan, and highlighted what makes them such major stars.

Shah Rukh Khan was the first choice to play the lead role in Munna Bhai MBBS.

'Shah Rukh Khan was the first choice for Munna Bhai MBBS, I was to play Circuit': Makrand Deshpande reveals why the duo opted out

May 01, 2024 4:30 pm

Makarand Deshpande revealed that initially, Shah Rukh Khan was the top pick for the lead role in Munna Bhai MBBS, and he himself was offered the role of Arshad Warsi's beloved character, Circuit, in the film.

Makarand Deshpande talks about shooting Swades with Shah Rukh Khan.

Makarand Deshpande says he behaved like spoilt child during Swades song 'Yu Hi Chala Chal': 'Told Shah Rukh Khan tu gaadi chala main maze karuga'

May 01, 2024 1:24 pm

Makarand Deshpande described working on Swades as a reunion of friends, as he had worked with Shah Rukh Khan and Ashutosh Gowariker on the TV show Circus.

Satya fan Ram Charan personally welcomed Makarand Deshpande to RRR set, veteran actor says his scenes were cut due to date issues

May 01, 2024 9:26 am

Makarand Deshpande spoke about his role in SS Rajamouli's RRR, and revealed that his scenes were edited out as he couldn't accommodate the film's ever-changing schedules.

Monkey Man: Dev Patel's controversial action film worships two gods, Hanuman and Amitabh Bachchan

May 02, 2024 12:12 pm

Post Credits Scene: In director-star Dev Patel's breakneck and brutal Monkey Man, a young man channels Hanuman and Amitabh Bachchan in his quest to avenge his mother's murder.