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Samay Raina Bonus Episode Sparks Viral Bollywood Roasts

Published 29 July 2026

A bonus episode of the comedy talk show "India's Got Latent" Season 2, released exclusively for YouTube channel members, has generated significant online buzz due to host Samay Raina's sharp, unscripted humor targeting several Bollywood figures. The episode, which aired on July -28, featured guests Raghav Juyal and Niharika NM promoting their upcoming film "Bhai Tera Star Hai," alongside fellow panelists Munawar Faruqui and Rohan Joshi.

The viral clips center on two main exchanges. First, during a discussion about the film's release strategy, Raina joked that "Bhai Tera Star Hai" would be available in theaters on July 30 and on over-the-top (OTT) streaming platforms from August 1. Raghav Juyal quickly clarified that the film is intended for a theatrical release only, comparing his strategy to actor Aamir Khan's preference for cinema-first releases. Seizing on the mention of Khan, Raina then quipped that Munawar Faruqui had "played a game similar to Aamir Khan," a punchline that drew laughter from the panel. The joke was widely interpreted as a lighthearted reference to Aamir Khan's multiple marriages and Munawar Faruqui's own marital history, which became a topic of public...

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