Overview
- Karan Johar credits Sridevi and Lata Mangeshkar as the two artists who shaped his early years, praising Lata’s voice as “magical, magnificent, mythical” and calling Sridevi “sheer genius.”
- He shares the reflections in a conversation on Serving It Up with Sania, describing how their work influenced his emotions, imagination, and creative outlook.
- Johar discusses his relationship with food as a long-term lifestyle challenge and cites a moving scene featuring Shefali Shah in Zoya Akhtar’s Dil Dhadakne Do.
- Sania Mirza recalls Shah Rukh Khan once being surprised that Johar writes in Hindi, highlighting misconceptions about language and South Bombay identities.
- The episode, produced by IVM Podcasts, is slated to release soon on YouTube and major audio platforms, with outlets currently reporting pre-release excerpts and quotes.