Experience the magic behind the camera, the journey of creation, and the enduring legacy of a true cinematic icon. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of cine maestro Mahesh Manjrekar, a versatile artist who has redefined storytelling in Indian cinema. Behind the scenes of his directorial gems like Vaastav: The Reality and Astitva, alongside his compelling on-screen presence that has garnered widespread acclaim. This podcast unveils the essence of his illustrious career, spanning across Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, and Bhojpuri films. Discover the artistry, accolades, and unique perspectives of this National Film Award-winning luminary.

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Step into the enchanting world of versatile veteran actress Alka Kubal. The beloved actress whose presence lit up screens across Maharashtra. From her acclaimed role in Maherchi Sadi to her collaborations with legendary actors like Dada Kondke and Ashok Saraf, this podcast delves into her remarkable journey in the Marathi and Hindi film industry. Explore the anecdotes, memories, and milestones that define her illustrious career, including her memorable performances in Chakra alongside Naseeruddin Shah and the divine portrayal in Shirdi Sai Baba.

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Priya Bapat, a versatile Marathi actress, embodies talent and dedication across various platforms. Renowned for her dynamic roles, she seamlessly transitions from theatre to the silver screen. Priya's commitment to fitness is evident, reflecting in her vibrant performances and disciplined lifestyle. With a blend of grace and grit, she captivates audiences with her on-screen presence, commanding attention as a lead actress. Beyond her acting prowess, Priya's passion for theatre underscores her depth as an artist. Whether it's portraying complex characters or advocating for fitness, Priya Bapat continues to inspire and redefine the contours of Marathi cinema.

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Amruta Subhash comes across as a cheerful lady and her infectious smile has wowed audiences across every genre. Be it stage, films, or web series, this versatile actor who is known for playing a variety of roles with ease and conviction, opens up to Kallakar RJ Shruti on her colourful journey so far that is filled with anecdotes about her own actor mother who is a storehouse of talent, a special letter from none other than Aamir Khan, and her bonds of friendship with the prodigious Nawazuddin Siddique and much more.

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It is difficult to take away the honour of the popular ‘Bhabhi of Bollywood’ from her. Always beaming with energy, the talented Renuka Shahane easily disarms you with her infectious smile locked by the dimples on her cheeks. Much before the advent of satellite TV, the Surbhi fame Renuka was the sweetheart of every Indian household.But the audition for this weekly was nothing less than a miracle. Hold your breath, she even made Shahrukh Khan fumble in the highly popular Fauji in the era of Doordarshan…Was it anything to do with her pet name meaning a ‘wild boar’? And how did she get her prince charming? In this episode, Kallakar RJ Shruti unravels all this and the secret recipe of Renuka Shahane’s cute smile.

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The crush of so many fans, this Greek God from India still affectionately remembers his first School Crush! Modelling was never the top career choice for Milind Soman, but destiny’s ways are full of surprises. From winning hearts with the character of Captain Vyom in the late 90’s to being at the receiving end for the Photoshoot Controversy, he continues to be a true sportsman at heart. Kallakar RJ Shruti gets candid with this handsome, charming, and fitness loving actor to give us some real scoop.

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This multi-faceted actor has truly defined creativity. Beginning a career at the tender age of 4 Sachin Pilgaonkar had already bought his first car when he turned 9. A glorious career in films and television has seen him start as an actor, and later excel as a singer, writer, director, and also a producer. With so many hats, this brilliant artist also had to walk on the tight-rope on many occasions. Nevertheless, he still fondly remembers interacting and learning from the legendary Meena Kumari and likes. Catch the inspiring journey of Sachin Pilgaonkar with Kallakar RJ Shruti.

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Idolised for his captivating performances on stage, films and television spanning over five decades, Ashok Saraf now reveals both the vulnerable, romantic and mischievous facets of his personality. Loved for his outlandish one-liners, Ashok Saraf has created unforgettable characters with his manic energy and rapid-fire delivery, and on the spot improvisation. Catch all the madness behind this genius lovingly a.k.a ‘Mama’ in this hilarious chat with Kallakar RJ Shruti.

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