Chatter box

Shake that thing
It’s time for you to boogie-woogie your way to fame. Zee is back with a brand new season of Lux Dance India Dance. The show’s creative team has been conducting auditions for over three months across 18 cities in India and even in the US,UK and Dubai. “The show is shaping beautifully and we are confident that it will see a fabulous innings this year,” said Nitin Vaidya,business head,Zee TV. As earlier,18 contestants will be divided into three teams led by choreographers— Geeta Kapoor,Terence Lewis and Remo D’Souza. Grapevine has it has Terence and Geeta are going the extra mile to ensure the winner emerges from their teams. Internal rivalries. Ooh,juicy.

Girl in city
Spoiler alert: Girl gets lost in big bad city in the ‘new’ twist in Star Plus’ Tere Mere Sapne. Radha (Ekta Tiwari) is left alone in the city by husband Sarju (Saurabh Pandey) who goes to sell his food grains in the city market. Radha gets lost and is misguided by a couple of rowdies to a brothel where she is about to be raped. Hmmm,where have we heard that before? Only in about a million Hindi films and soaps. Be strong Radha,if the pattern holds true,you’re about to be rescued in the nick of time by your true love’s valiant and opportune presence.

Clash of the Titans
In the first match of Music Ka Maha Muqqabla,Himesh Reshammiya’s Warriors were trailing behind Shaan’s Strikers. In a move that left Shaan seething with rage,Himesh changed the song-list and took over the stage himself,relegating his team to be a mere chorus. Here’s what Himesh must be thinking: ‘I might hit notes only dogs can hear,but who’s the man now,huh,Mr Never-Flout-Rules Shaan?