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Ashneer Grover Calls Bigg Boss 18 Furor Overblown, Keeps Door Open to Working With Salman Khan

He pivots to hosting with Amazon MX Player’s Rise & Fall, using new interviews to question Bollywood’s fee culture.

Overview

  • Ashneer Grover says his Bigg Boss 18 segment was engineered into controversy and maintains he only praised Salman Khan on the show.
  • He emphasizes there is no ill will toward Khan and says he is open to collaborating again, calling it a “never say never” scenario.
  • He confirms he declined an offer to join Bigg Boss as a contestant, joking he would consider it only for a higher fee than the host’s.
  • In the November 2024 episode, Salman disputed Grover’s past claims and figures on air, after which Grover apologized as the exchange drew heavy online attention.
  • Grover is now hosting Rise & Fall on Amazon MX Player and argues Bollywood stars are overvalued, urging them to take equity instead of large upfront salaries.