Hansal Mehta on his Journey, Scam 1992, Sex Comedies, Anurag Kashyap, Manoj Bajpayee | Podcast

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In this explosive podcast, legendary filmmaker Hansal Mehta gets brutally honest about his struggles, failures, filmmaking journey, and unbelievable industry stories — from signing Manoj Bajpayee for ₹1 in Satya, facing 8 rejections from Zee, to the real story behind Scam 1992. He opens up about his childhood, heartbreak, drinking phase, and how he found purpose again through cinema. This episode is packed with inspiration, drama, untold truths, and raw emotion. 00:00 – Promo 01:14 – Intro 02:37 – On his childhood, education, and family support 11:45 – About his father and mother 17:40 – "I Love Music" 19:20 – About his job as a computer programmer 23:07 – On Khuda Gawah craze 29:02 – On his video library experience 36:21 – How he started working in India 40:03 – Zee rejected Sanjeev Kapoor 8 times 52:28 – Subhash Ghai's shocking call 59:50 – Anurag wrote a screenplay in 48 hours to pay rent 1:06:00 – "I signed Manoj Bajpayee for ₹1 for Satya" 1:16:00 – "I started drinking alcohol after my marriage ended" 1:18:58 – "I call myself the father of sex comedies" 1:22:33 – Unreleased films of Hansal Mehta 1:25:00 – Aamir's B-grade murder film didn't release 1:36:00 – First time meeting Rajkummar Rao 1:42:05 – His reaction to winning a National Award 1:46:15 – Pan-India narrative has shaken our industry 1:54:20 – Story behind making Scam 1992 1:57:25 – Rapid Fire #hansalmehta #scam1992 #manojbajpayee #satya #rajkummarrao #bollywoodpodcast #filmmakingjourney #behindthescenes The views and opinions expressed in this interview are those of the interviewee and do not reflect the views of Pinkvilla Media Pvt Ltd Hit that subscribe button for epic celebrity house tours, podcasts, candid chats with your favorite stars, makeup magic, lifestyle, and so much more! Don’t forget to ring the bell icon so you never miss our exclusive videos! _______________________________________________ Business Enquiry: [email protected] _______________________________________________ Welcome to Pinkvilla – Pinkvilla is your one-stop destination for the best entertainment content and the latest cine-scoop, with 50M+ monthly site visitors and 15M+ social media following. We are also the premier content hub for the latest lifestyle trends, covering fashion, beauty, travel and much more! _______________________________________________ Pinkvilla Masterclass - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXw5X9ICOU4ZLLIGJ0I_8twsjLIPTpp6w The Pinkvilla Podcast - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXw5X9ICOU4Yv530HfM8MNEE6ep0jH60t Behind The Success - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXw5X9ICOU4YsfCsDTLKtA4mQ8D617-7k Celebrity House Tours - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXw5X9ICOU4avXDAOL_hauR74JPc3AuQe Cult Creators - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXw5X9ICOU4brd5IYpnO7OBP4cbraauiM GRWM - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXw5X9ICOU4ZEwzl4FoKViqFAPnOhBlcA _______________________________________________ Follow our social media handles & YouTube Channels to stay updated with the trendiest buzz in town! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pinkvilla/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pinkvillamedia/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pinkvilla Linkdin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pinkvilla/ Pinkvilla Clips: https://youtube.com/@PinkvillaClips?si=BHdWA9xSJ7B5HyDB HindiRush: https://youtube.com/@HindiRush?si=lmrfoNSKt5RdNEfY Pop Radar: https://youtube.com/@pop_radar?si=vDb8bMoHTevyeGHx Pinkvilla Raw: https://youtube.com/@PinkvillaRAW?si=nODgLitRHq_VyGpO Visit us at: https://www.pinkvilla.com