Gadharaj - The donkey enters the house of Bigg Boss 18 as the final contestant after getting a piece of advice and a lot of good words from host Salman Khan. The donkey will stay with other contestants and it would be interesting to see how he contributes to the overall game.
Bigg Boss Season 18 Premier Updates Live: Salman Khan is back with another banger season of India’s most popular reality show, Bigg Boss and the excitement among fans has skyrocketed. The launch event started at 9 pm on October 6 and saw Salman Khan welcoming the 19 contestants, including a donkey, The final list includes:
Shilpa Shirodkar
Shehzada Dhami
Nyrraa M Banerji
Karan Veer Mehra
Chum Darang
Avinash Mishra
Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga
Shrutika Arjun
Muskan bamne
Afreen Khan
Sara Afreen Khan
Rajat Dalal
Eisha Singh
Advocate Gunratan Sadavarte
Vivian Dsena
Alice Kaushik
Hema Sharma aka Viral Bhabhi
Gadharaj- The Donkey
The show is known for unveiling secrets and discussing controversial incidents, and one can expect a lot of drama from this season as well. Even before entering the house, Shehzada Dhami slammed the makers of his previous show Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hain for toxic behaviour, whereas Shilpa Shirodkar confessed to not getting good work despite being associated with good names in the past. Vivian Dsena’s personal life, and Rajat Dalal’s controversies will also remain a solid theme of discussion in the coming episodes.
With a mix of personalities from different spheres of life, the show would be an interesting watch.
Bigg Boss Season 18 is also catching eyeballs for its theme – Time Ka Tandav – as the season will see Bigg Boss predicting the future of contestants. The show’s tagline is “Iss baar ghar mein bhuchaal aayega, kyunki Bigg Boss mein Time Ka Taandav chaaeyga.” As for now, Bigg Boss has also predicted Vivian Dsena and Alice Kaushik as the finalists, however the twist is that it will depend on the audience to turn the prediction into reality.
Last season, comedian Munawar Faruqui won the trophy, along with ₹50 lakh, and this year’s winner will also receive the same amount as a token of appreciation for their effort, patience, and will to stay in the house for almost three months.
The show will premier every day on Colors Tv and Jio Cinema.
Bigg Boss has predicted that Alice Kaushik and Vivian Dsena will stay till the end of the show, and one of them will become the winner. Vivian feels it's too good to be true, and it indeed is. It was a marketing technique used my the makers to create buzz and whether or not Alice and Vivian will become the finalists depends on the audience and their votes.
Alice Kaushik joins Vivian Dsena on stage to interact with Salman Khan. Alice shares she is here to stay and will go home only after taking the trophy.
Salman Khan announces an integration of Bigg Boss 18 and Laughter Chefs for one episode on October 13. All the celebrities from the cooking show will be appear on the set of Bigg Boss.
Popular actor Vivian Dsena shares truth about him ahead of his entry into the Bigg Boss House. Salman also talks to him about his wife, who resides in Bahrain, and warns him to be careful as cameras will monitor every action.
After the break, watch Salman Khan engage in a conversation with 'Colors Ka Beta' Vivian Dsena. Salman questions him about his temper issues and tantrums. Stay tuned to know what he says.
Gunrantan Sadavarte joined Eisha on stage and created a laught riot. The advocate is one of the last few contestants.
Stay tuned as Salman will introduce a donkey, who might enter the Bigg Boss house.
Ishq Ka Rang Safed, Ishq Subhan Allah and Sirf Tum actor Eisha Singh complains to Salman Khan about facing unnecessary criticism for being the 'Colors Face'. Eisha is the new contestant on Bigg Boss Season 18.
Hritik Roshan, Soni Razdan, Bhumi Pednekar welcome the Mind Coach Afreen Khan as he becomes the new contestant of Bigg Boss 18. He is joined by his wife Sara Afreen Khan. The two say they are set to overpower everyone within the Bigg Boss House.
Anupamaa star Muskaan Bamne, widely known for her role as Pakhi, joins Salman Khan on stage with her family. She will soon enter the Bigg Boss Season 18 house.
Rajat Dalal is the new contestant of Bigg Boss season 18. The controversy king introduced himself through a video and talked about his past. He also shared why he is the perfect fit for the reality show.
Khatron Ke Khiladi season 14 winner Karan Veer Mehra makes a surprise entry as the new contestant of Bigg Boss 18. He talks about the troubled personal life and marriage, which made headlines few years back.
Nyrraa M Banerji and Chum Darang enter the show as 7th and 8th contestant. While Nyrra makes a very filmy entry, Chum impresses with her grace. She speaks about representing Arunachal Pradesh, her home state.
Shrutika Arjun becomes the new addition to Bigg Boss 18. With her witty remarks and humour, Shrutika creates an atmosphere of fun and frolics. She is former actress who appeared in Tamil and Malayalam films
Maharaj Aniruddhacharya, Salman Khan and Tajinder Pal Singh engage in a fun banter where the three talk about finding the right girl for marriage. Aniruddhacharya predicts that Tajinder will find someone within the Bigg Boss house.
Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga engages in a fun banter with Salman Khan followed by a brief discussion about his political history. Bagga was only 15 when he started taking interest in politics, and thereon he decided to work for the betterment of the nation.
Actor Shilpa Shirodkar gives a graceful performance on the stage of Bigg Boss Season 18. When asked why she made this decision of participating in the show, Shilpa shared, "I love this show and I love you as a host, Salman". the two worked together in 90s.
Bigg Boss Season 18 saw spiritual leader Aniruddhacharya asking Salman, ‘Aap Kab karenge shaadi. To which, Salman replied, 'What is the need to marry since I am doing quite okay being single.'
Actor Shehzada Dhami and Avinash Mishra set the stage on fire with their performance, as they introduce themselves as the second and third contestant of Bigg Boss Season 18.
Actor Chaahat Pandey joins Salman Khan on stage to talk about her journey and how she has been brought up by a single mother after losing her father at a very young age. “I come from a village. Main bahut simple ladki hu aur bahut saadgi se rahi hu. Mujhe chaahat ab bs Bigg Boss ki trophy ki,” she shares.
Chaahat Pandey becomes the first contestant to join the show. The popular actor makes a grand entry on the song ‘Prem Ratan Dhan Payo’
Bigg Boss explains Salman Khan the theme of the show - Time Ka Tandav - and takes him on a fun ride to meet his past and future versions.
Bigg Boss Season 18 has kicked off with bigg boss taking audience on a house tour, while briefing about the importance of every part - living room, kitchen, bedroom, jail and the famous confession room.
Nia Sharma gave a savage reply to fans who expressed disappointment over not clearing the air around her Bigg Boss Season 18 participation. On social media platform X, when a fan asked her to apologize for creating confusion and making everyone believe that she will appear on the reality show, Nia said: “Loan lekar thodi na bhaag gayi mein tumse yar. Don’t be so adamant.”
Read the entire controversy here: Bigg Boss 18: Nia Sharma Slammed For Pulling Off ‘Publicity Stunt’ And ‘Building False Hopes’
In accordance with this year's theme- 'Time ka Tandav', makers of Bigg Boss Season 18 have tried to give a very ancient touch to the grand house. While talking to Indian Express, Art director Omnung Kumar revealed more about the architecture. “This year is about the claustrophobia of the cave. Everything is muted in terms of colours, but it will eat you up later on. There are hidden entrances, and secret doors in the house. The best part is that the house will be confusing initially for the contestants.”
TV actor Nyrra M Banerji is also reportedly joining the show as one of the contestants. And the latest buzz is that the actor will be carrying with her nothing less than 400 outfits. Nyraa seems all set to give us major fashion goals.
A new promo released by the makers shows Bigg Boss predicting the finalists of season 18 - Vivian Dsena and Alice Kaushik. The theme of this season is 'Time Ka Tandav', and predictions about the future of contestants will be made throughout. This is just a glimpse.