The success of Ayushmann Khurrana (Vicky Donor) and now Sushant Singh Rajput (Kai Po Che) seems to have opened the doors for several other small screen actors who had been waiting for years for this opportunity to get onto the big screen space. Next in line is talented but out of work <a href=http://www.tellychakkar.com/news/manish-goel-jovial-fit-and-superbly-handsome>Manish Goel</a> who was last seen anchoring a women’s talent show <em>Big Memsaab</em> on Big Magic. It is being heard that he has now signed two films.

<a href=http://www.tellychakkar.com/snippets/her-fathers-daughter>Sana Sheikh</a> who was last seen in <a href=http://www.tellychakkar.com/news/its-curtains-mera-naam-karegi-roshan>Mera Naam Karegi Roshan</a> recently bagged <a href=http://www.tellychakkar.com/news/rohit-shetty-quit-jubilee-comedy-circus>Rohit Shetty</a>’s next film titled Singham.

This week on <a href=http://www.tellychakkar.com/snippets/d3-unlike-any-other-reality-show>D3- Commando Force</a> (<a href=http://www.tellychakkar.com/news/milind-somans-dream-ride-bindass>Bindass</a>) the two cadets Gaurav and Pratibha will be abducted during their night vigilance duty by terrorists. Tortured throughout the night, the cadets would go through living hell. A source says, “Gaurav is blindfolded and hanged upside down and when they notice Pratibha’s eyes open, they squeeze lemon in her eyes. Also, the duo is forced to breathe in burnt chillies.”

<a href=http://www.tellychakkar.com/news/cid-aahat-writer-turns-director>Aahat</a> is the longest-running horror series on Indian television. The fourth season too continues to live up to the viewers’ expectations.

It seems that <a href=http://www.tellychakkar.com/news/bitto-yet-another-social-drama-time-sahara-one>Bitto</a> the latest show on Sahara One is finding it hard to be accepted by the audiences. Despite having a good concept the show isn’t able to make a mark. And the production house <a href=http://www.tellychakkar.com/news/now-its-about-low-caste-bitto-vs-rest>Contiloe Telefilms</a> isn’t very pleased with the latest TRPs of the show.

Narayani Shastri has moved on. She’s married Rahul Agarwal. Ok, ok,before you queue up to congratulate her, let’s tell you, they have hitched up for a film! Called <em>Na Ghar Ke Na Ghat Ke</em>, the film also stars Om Puri, Ravi Kissen and Paresh Rawal. A situational comedy, it is about Devakinandan Tripathi (Agarwal) who comes to Mumbai and his experiences in the city.<a href=http://www.tellychakkar.com/gossip/narayanis-mystery-man-unveiled>Narayani</a> plays the character of Mikilesh Kumar Dubey. Tripathi works in Mumbai’s weather department.

<a href=http://www.tellychakkar.com/news/roshni-replaces-mouni-roy-teen-ka-tadka>Roshni Chopra</a> who rose to fame as Pia of <a href=http://www.tellychakkar.com/y2k6/apr/7apr/grapvine.php>Kasam Se</a> and now who is seen as a host of <em><a href=http://www.tellychakkar.com/news/meet-trios-comedy-circus-teen-ka-tadka>Comedy Circus- Teen Ka Tadka</a></em> gets her debut film <em>Phirr</em>. The flick is directed by Girish Dhamija who earlier directed <em>Yakeen </em> and is produced by Vikram Bhatt. The actress will be paired opposite Rajneesh Duggal who was earlier seen in 1920.

Indian Idol 3 finalist <a href=http://www.tellychakkar.com/stardiary/pinching/i-kept-pinching-myself>Meiyang Chang</a> will be seen as Shahid Kapoor’s buddy in Yash Raj’s yet untitled flick. Chang has hit a jackpot with the big ticket film as his launch vehicle. The film also stars Anushka Sharma and Vir Das and is directed by Parmeet Sethi who makes his debut as a director. But how is it that the singer bagged the pivotal role? The grapevine has it that Chang’s girlfriend Monali Thakur helped him bag this pivotal role in the movie.

Sumeet Sachdev, aka Gautam of<em> Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi</em>, had a memorable evening when his short film <em> Rehman Saab Ko Phone Karna hai </em> was screened at a plush multiplex on October 4 in Mumbai. Sumeet had organised the screening for his family and close friends only. Among those present were Sumeet’s brother Sandeep (winner of<em> Biggest Loser Jeetega</em>), actress Zeenat Aman and director Ravi Rai.

Television actors are slowly gaining a foothold in Bollywood and some of them are even matching shoulders with the big stars. Vivek Madan, who is currently seen in <em> Radhaa Ki Betiyaan Kuch Kar Dikhayengi</em>, has returned from London after shooting a part of his film <em> Showman</em>. The film has Govinda, Vidya Malvade, Kabir Bedi, Rimi and Raima Sen. Talking about the film, Vivek says, “The film is about a bunch of conmen, headed by Kabir Bedi, who is trying to pull the plug on realty shows. The film will only release next year.”