Overview
- During a pitch, Karan Johar said hard work would not earn bonus points, calling it a basic expectation.
- Manish Malhotra quipped that he never got credit for working day and night, especially on Dharma films.
- Johar replied that Malhotra is well-compensated, referencing the designer’s price tags and turnover.
- Pitch To Get Rich, streaming on JioHotstar, features a permanent panel of Malaika Arora, Manish Malhotra, Karan Johar, Darpan Sanghvi, and Dhruv Sharma hearing fashion-startup pitches.
- The premiere gave 12 teams 60 seconds each with only three advancing to the boardroom, and Johar’s sharp critiques led panelists to call him intimidating.