Don't underestimate anyone: Big B

Don't underestimate anyone: Big BNew Delhi, June 15 : "Koi bhi insaan chota nahi hota (Never underestimate anyone)" is what megastar Amitabh Bachchan is urging people in the newly-launched campaign of the fifth season of popular game show "Kaun Banega Crorepati".

After promoting "Koi bhi sawaal chhota nahin hota (No question is insignificant)" in the last season of the show, the actor will be seen anchoring the new philosphy of the game show in a series of five films, each with a distinct story and a distinct character.

TV pays well, treats well, says Rajeev Verma

Rajeev VermaJaipur, June 15 : He has worked in both films and television, but veteran actor Rajeev Verma is enjoying his stint on the small screen more as he feels that one is not only treated well in television but also paid well compared to films.

"I am doing very few films now-a-days as I am busy with television shows. I am enjoying my stint in television as we are paid well, treated well and looked after very well compared to films," Verma told IANS.

Amitabh wins 'distinguished personality' award

Amitabh BachchanMumbai, June 15 : Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan was named the most distinguished personality of 2010 at the BIG Television Awards here. He says TV is a "complex and vibrant" medium and he admires the small screen fraternity that works tirelessly.

"So I went to the BigFm TV Awards and came back with one .. the most distinguished personality of the year in TV for the last year...," Amitabh posted on his blog bigb. bigadda. com, following the event Tuesday night.

Singing for supper? Bollywood actors sing for spice

Amitabh BachchanNew Delhi, June 15 : Be it megastar Amitabh Bachchan's bold attempt at a cappella or the "Senorita" feat of Farhan Akhtar, Hrithik Roshan and Abhay Deol, they are all busy crooning to add a little spice to music albums. And if they go out of tune, there's always technology to make a course correction.

"When we get actors to sing, it is just to bring in a refreshing change, some fun element!" composer-singer Shankar Mahadevan told IANS.

Serial kisser tag irritating: Emraan Hashmi

Emraan HashmiMumbai, June 15 : Emraan Hashmi rose to fame not only through his acting but also his lip lock scenes with almost every actress opposite him in his film - the reason why he was tagged as the serial kisser. However, the actor is now irritated with the tag.

"I don't have any problem with sexual content films because of which this name has been coined. But this name is very irritating. If this name is changed, I will do these films throughout my life. I would rather have the name serial killer than serial kisser," Emraan told reporters here.

Esha Deol on her growing proximity to Deols

Esha DeolMumbai, June 15  : The Deols and Hema Malini's daughters are coming together. Hema's daughters, Esha and Ahana, are in fact very close to their stepbrothers Sunny and Bobby Deol.

And the only reason this fact is kept hidden away from public view is because "she" wouldn't like it. Yes, that's how the first Mrs Dharmendra, Prakash, is addressed.

Sunny and Bobby keep their affections for their half-sisters discreetly away from the public eye but it looks like Dharmendra's nephew Abhay and Esha share a great bond.

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