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Ananya Panday reveals she would hide from Sara Ali Khan in school

Ananya Panday reveals she would hide from Sara Ali Khan in school

In a recent episode of Mid-day's exclusive interview series 'Sit With Hitlist,' Ananya Panday sat down with host Mayank Shekhar and shared candid insights about her school days with Sara Ali Khan. Despite being in different classes, Ananya confessed that she was often terrified of Sara's bold and outspoken nature, and jokingly recalled how the ‘Kedarnath’ actress didn’t even know her name. However, their friendship blossomed over the years, especially after both made their mark in the film industry, debuting one after the other.

04 November,2024 01:30 PM IST
Ananya Panday reveals Orry's real identity & her equation with Suhana Khan

Ananya Panday reveals Orry's real identity & her equation with Suhana Khan

Ananya Panday recently shared heartfelt insights into her close friendship with Suhana Khan, Shanaya Kapoor, and Navya Naveli, highlighting their strong childhood bond and shared experiences. In an engaging interview on Midday's exclusive show Sit on Hitlist with Mayank Shekhar, Ananya opened up about the dynamics of her girl gang and how they support one another through both personal and professional challenges. The 'Liger' actress also shed light on the internet's newest sensation, Orry, revealing intriguing details about his true identity and how their paths crossed.

02 November,2024 08:00 PM IST
Shah Rukh Khan's Birthday: Kajol, Karan, and Kareena Kapoor Share Their Stories

Shah Rukh Khan's Birthday: Kajol, Karan, and Kareena Kapoor Share Their Stories

As the 'King' of Bollywood celebrates his 59th birthday, we take a moment to reflect on the incredible journey of Shah Rukh Khan, the 'King of Romance' and 'Badshah' of Indian cinema. His stardom has not only defined an era but has also created a legacy that continues to inspire generations of fans and aspiring artists alike. In a special tribute, we revisit cherished moments from our Mid-day's 'Sit With Hitlist' series, hosted by Mayank Shekhar. Through heartfelt anecdotes from his close associates and long-time friends—including co-stars Kajol and Kareena Kapoor Khan, director Karan Johar, and family friend Ananya Panday—we gain insight into the man behind the iconic persona. Each story shared paints a picture of a humble and genuine individual, whose magnetic charm extends beyond the screen. From his unwavering dedication to his craft to his nurturing spirit as a father and friend, Shah Rukh Khan has touched the lives of many. These anecdotes remind us that while he is a global superstar, it’s his kindness and authenticity that truly set him apart. Join us in celebrating the man, the myth, and the legend as we honour his contributions to Bollywood and the indelible mark he has left on the hearts of fans around the world. 

01 November,2024 11:01 PM IST
Ananya Panday: I was obsessed with Bollywood films, idolized heroines

Ananya Panday: I was obsessed with Bollywood films, idolized heroines

Ananya Panday birthday: Growing up as Chunky Panday's daughter, with Suhana Khan and Janhvi Kapoor as her besties, Ananya Panday was a hardcore "Bollywood bachcha". On Mid-day's 'Sit With Hitlist' with Mayank Shekhar, the 'Liger' actress got candid about her journey and the inspirations that fueled her Bollywood dreams. She shared how she was always eager to perform for the cameras and audiences, confidently knowing every Bollywood song's hook steps by heart. Ananya shared heartfelt memories of her early days facing the camera with a wholesome story that includes her father, Chunky Panday, and her first father-daughter dance with him at the Paris Debutant Ball. Ananya couldn’t help but gush over her favourites—Kareena Kapoor and Preity Zinta. She revealed she’s been a huge fan of Alia Bhatt since watching 'Student of the Year' in 2012. Plus, her vanity van is a tribute to her icons, with posters of Karisma Kapoor and Salman Khan plastered all over. 

30 October,2024 12:30 PM IST
Ananya Panday: I beg dad to give me advice, but he only gives one-liners | SWH

Ananya Panday: I beg dad to give me advice, but he only gives one-liners | SWH

An ’80s star, who became popular in Bangladesh and is now among Bollywood’s funniest men – that’s Chunky Panday for you. Join Ananya Panday on the latest episode of Mid-day's Sit With Hitlist as she discusses learning about the fickle nature of fame from her father’s journey and going to mom Bhavana for script advice. From fangirling over Alia Bhatt to her bond with Suhana Khan and Shanaya Kapoor, the actress gives a candid insight into her life in Bollywood. 

26 October,2024 12:01 AM IST
I used to be terrified of Sara in school | Sit With Hitlist promo

I used to be terrified of Sara in school | Sit With Hitlist promo

Sure, she shares the Koffee couch with Sara Ali Khan now. But during her school days, Ananya Panday used to hide from her as she was scared of her moohfat nature. On Mid-day's latest Sit With Hitlist episode, Ananya recalls how Sara didn’t even know her name in their growing-up years and would refer to her as ‘Ae’. She also talks about Charlie's Angels - the WhatsApp group she shares with Shanaya Kapoor, Suhana Khan and Navya Nanda. Find out more about Ananya Panday's childhood and friends when the full episode is out on October 26.

25 October,2024 12:01 AM IST
Ananya watched 2 Polish films to impress Shakun Batra | Sit With Hitlist promo

Ananya watched 2 Polish films to impress Shakun Batra | Sit With Hitlist promo

How do you impress an "intellectual" like Shakun Batra? By talking world cinema, thought Ananya Panday. On the latest episode of Mid-day's Sit With Hitlist, the actor hilariously recalls how she was nervous about meeting her Gehraiyaan director and watched a few foreign films to break the ice. She also refers to the famous "struggle" jibe she was subjected to during a roundtable. Full episode out on October 26.

24 October,2024 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
Citadel: Diana's Matilda De Angelis and Showrunner Gina Gardini on the spy show

Citadel: Diana's Matilda De Angelis and Showrunner Gina Gardini on the spy show

'Citadel: Diana' fame Matilda De Angelis and its showrunner Gina Gardini speak exclusively to Mid-day about the Italian spin-off to the popular spy series that originally featured Priyanka Chopra Jonas. Set in 2030 Milan, the show follows Diana Cavalieri, a former agent of the independent global spy agency, Citadel. Diana is left undercover as a mole after the agency's destruction by a powerful enemy group called Manticore. The six-episode series will premiere globally on Amazon Prime Video on October 10, 2024.

10 October,2024 09:57 PM IST
Gandhi Jayanti: Karan Johar's memory of watching Richard Attenborough's Gandhi

Gandhi Jayanti: Karan Johar's memory of watching Richard Attenborough's Gandhi

On Gandhi Jayanti 2024, we bring back Karan Johar's conversation with Midday, where he shared a really special memory—watching Gandhi at home with director Richard Attenborough. He talked about how his father, Yash Johar, was one of the line producers for the film’s Indian parts, which made the whole experience even more meaningful. Karan recalled his family had watched the movie before it made its way to the world stage and received a lot of praise and accolades. It’s a cool story about his family’s connection to such an iconic film. Watch the full video for more.

01 October,2024 06:00 PM IST
Karan Johar & Imtiaz Ali Unveil Ranbir Kapoor's True Personality

Karan Johar & Imtiaz Ali Unveil Ranbir Kapoor's True Personality

On Ranbir Kapoor's 42nd birthday, we take a moment to celebrate the actor by revisiting some heartfelt conversations with filmmakers Karan Johar and Imtiaz Ali. During their chat with Mayank Shekhar in Midday's Sit With The Hitlist series, the directors affectionately discussed Ranbir's real-life persona, which strikingly contrasts with the intense characters he often portrays on screen. Karan and Imtiaz shared their unique experiences working with the Bollywood star, highlighting the depth of his talent and the warmth of his personality. They reflected on how the media often crafts a specific image of Ranbir, one that doesn't fully capture the man behind the roles. Join us in discovering the man behind the screen through the eyes of his closest collaborators as we celebrate the multifaceted personality of Ranbir Kapoor on this special day.

27 September,2024 07:31 PM IST

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