Gunasekhar enters the Permit Room and talks about entering the industry, starting out as a writer, becoming an AD, the railway station scene in Choodalani Vundi, Chiranjeevi, Jagapathi Babu, Manoharam, winning awards, Okkadu, Arjun, Mahesh Babu, Prakash Raj and much more!

Chapters:

00:00 - Intro
1:31 - Inspiration for entering cinema industry
8:54 - Was he intimidated by writing scripts?
14:47 - Choodalani Vundi railway station scene
23:51 - Groundbreaking elements
28:06 - Chiranjeevi’s improvisations
32:16 - Dealing with interval bang
35:51 - Making of Manoharam
40:24 - Winning awards and family satisfaction
42:16 - Indecent Proposal vs Sogasu Chuda Taramaa
45:41 - Making of Mrugaraju
56:07 - Making of Okkadu
1:11:20 - Making of Arjun
1:15:52 - Prakash Raj roles
1:25:45 - Making of Sainikudu
1:29:32 - Working with great character artists
1:30:58 - Varudu heroine strategy
1:35:15 - Breaking the Mani Sharma streak
1:40:53 - Becoming a producer
1:43:16 - Making of Rudhramadevi
1:46:36 - Making of Euphoria
1:55:19 - Drinking career
2:02:22 - Member questions
2:09:35 - Comfort films
2:12:28 - Four aspects

Download Plarty: https://plartyapp.com/ (Eesha toh aadina segment chudandi!)Eesha Rebba enters the Permit Room and talks about 3 Roses, promotions, family group chats, MBA, modeling, freelancing, getting into acting, Sekhar Kammula, Mohan Krishna Indraganti, Trivikram, dealing with flops, being a Telugu girl and much more!

Chapters:

00:00 - 3 Roses reception
2:18 - Does she enjoy promotions?
4:57 - Family group chats
10:02 - MBA and freelancing
16:48 - Life Is Beautiful audition
21:21 - Scared of IT jobs
27:00 - Modeling to acting
34:29 - Not desperate enough
38:21 - Working with Mohan Krishna Indraganti
44:36 - Tackling self doubt
49:17 - Family support
53:11 - Actors that she looked upto
58:29 - Guessing 10th marks
1:02:26 - Starting out as an actor
1:07:00 - Decided to be a lead actor only
1:16:04 - Dealing with flops
1:18:28 - Telugu girl in TFI
1:29:54 - Mohan Krishna Indraganti and Trivikram
1:37:09 - Prasanth Varma’s Awe
1:39:06 - Social media validation
1:52:13 - Member questions
2:08:07 - Drinking career
2:10:05 - Hostage films
2:14:35 - Om Shanti Shanti Shantihi
2:22:36 - Four aspects
2:27:28 - Plarty

Ragadi enters the Permit Room and talks about the Sankranthi releases, dealing with controversies, technical values in movies, 2025 movies, Telugu audience, movie expectations, OTT, Anil Ravipudi, Nani, Prabhas and much more!

Chapters:

00:00 - Most exciting Sankranthi release
2:38 - Dealing with controversies
12:34 - When did he learn the technical values?
17:01 - How was 2025 for movies?
23:46 - What does he expect from films?
32:46 - Understanding Telugu audience
42:23 - Why are promotions so important?
48:59 - Films he liked in 2025
52:18 - OTT dictating the market
56:53 - Sankranthiki Vasthunnam and Anil Ravipudi’s brilliance
1:03:30 - Daaku Maharaj and Akhanda 2
1:08:48 - Court
1:11:21 - Hindi cinema in 2025
1:13:33 - Exciting releases in 2026
1:22:41 - Nani and Prabhas
1:25:12 - Funky and Anudeep KV
1:26:40 - Death of medium budget movies
1:35:40 - I love Allu Arjun
1:45:47 - Pradeep Ranganathan’s stardom
1:53:32 - Good hate comments
1:54:36 - Movie recommendations
2:04:40 - No drinking career
2:06:46 - Four aspects

Maruthi enters the Permit Room and talks about the new year, the second trailer of The Raja Saab, writing it, revisiting the horror genre after Prema Katha Chitram, narrating to Prabhas, Bhale Bhale Mogadivoy, youth audience, family audience, North meter vs South meter, wanting to do a multistarrer with top stars, how he entered the industry, his drinking career and much more.

Chapters:

00:00 - Happy New Year
1:33 - Second trailer of The Raja Saab
3:29 - Did he want to get another writer for The Raja Saab?
4:28 - Going back to horror after Prema Katha Chitram
9:30 - Narrating to Prabhas
13:16 - Shifting from youth audience to family audience
17:40 - Why middle class heros?
22:33 - Safe comedy
26:48 - Multistarrer with the biggest stars
27:45 - Does he let his actors imporovise?
30:48 - Did people criticise his concepts?
35:30 - How did he enter the industry?
44:58 - What to do if a movie fails?
46:00 - North meter vs South meter
50:43 - Member questions
1:07:05 - Drinking career
1:10:20 - Hostage films
1:11:50 - Four aspects
1:19:15 - What will he do after The Raja Saab?

Sricharan Pakala enters the Permit Room and talks about being a self-trained musician, accidentally entering the film industry, his parents reaction to his career, playing in bands, guitars and girls, what his goal is with music, how a song becomes a hit, Vizag helping his sound, personal life, multiple music directors for the same film and much more!

00:00 - Sree Saran with Sricharan
1:14 - Self trained musician
9:32 - Accidentaly started working in cinema
15:27 - Parents reaction to being a musician
21:15 - Does playing guitar help with girls?
22:45 - Can you learn to sing as an adult?
24:15 - What was his goal with music?
29:20 - How does a song become a hit?
36:33 - What does edge does he have over trained musicians?
38:06 - Does he need a particular environment to compose?
41:44 - Music from personal life
48:04 - Disappointment with picturization of his music
50:56 - Sharing movies with other music directors
55:32 - AI in music
1:01:58 - Release date pressures
1:04:50 - Working on Shambala
1:06:27 - Working on Anumana Pakshi
1:11:04 - Drinking career
1:13:42 - Band recommendations
1:19:33 - Does he avoid any cliche?
1:21:14 - Advice for aspiring music directors
1:26:03 - Hobbies outside composing
1:28:26 - Four aspects
1:35:06 - Dream projects

Varun Sandesh returns to the Permit Room and talks about his other films, fame coming too early, having self belief, a day in his life, how much he plans in life, America vs India, Zee5, Nayanam, working in web series, playing negative roles, 7G Brindavan Colony, spirituality, his drinking career and much more.

Aadi Saikumar enters the Permit Room and talks about his mindset right now, the movies he liked recently, Saikumar wanting him to be a cricketer, growing up in Chennai, being a fan of Chiranjeevi, playing cricket, Prema Kavali, Lovely, OTT, disappointments, hits, being a father, Shambala and much more!

Chapters:

00:00 - Mindset right now
4:47 - Movies he liked recently
8:46 - Did Saikumar want him to be an actor?
15:05 - Growing up in Chennai
21:25 - Big fan of Chiranjeevi
24:07 - Cricket during inter
34:32 - Learning dance
39:24 - Dubbing is hard
44:20 - Prema Kavali & Lovely
50:54 - Comedy timing
55:15 - Sukumarudu
59:12 - How to cope with disappointment?
1:11:06 - Is it difficult to say no?
1:16:09 - OTT appreciation
1:24:09 - Being a father
1:28:25 - Relationship with social media
1:34:29 - Director’s actor
1:38:51 - Executing a script is difficult
1:41:55 - Shambala
1:47:39 - Drinking career
1:49:17 - Hostage movies
1:53:00 - Four aspects

Chaitu Jonnalagadda enters the Permit Room and talks about Raju Weds Rambai, America, KV Picket, Secunderabad, tennis, elitism, status, money, freedom, being single, not wanting to have children, being independent, stand-up comedy and much more.

Chapters:

00:00 - Appreciation for Raju Weds Rambai
13:02 - America and KV Picket days
26:19 - Secunderabad memories
36:15 - Tennis and elitism
43:48 - Naa life lo nene hero
48:36 - Money and freedom in America
54:56 - Negativity in America
1:02:11 - Why is he acting?
1:06:22 - How does he treat money?
1:15:13 - Jairam Eshwar evaru?
1:21:47 - Should we ask for roles?
1:38:54 - Wanting to earn money
1:44:29 - Singlehood and being child-free
2:00:59 - Want to do stand-up comedy
2:12:52 - Fan of Venkatesh
2:13:09 - Drinking career
2:20:47 - Four aspects