Alia Bhatt: recently made a much-talked-about appearance in the first episode of India’s Got Latent Season 2 alongside Sharvari as the duo promoted their upcoming film Alpha. The episode became a huge hit, garnering over 43 million views on YouTube alone. Now, behind-the-scenes clips from the show are making the rounds online, with one particular moment featuring Alia catching the attention of fans.
Alia Bhatt remembers watching Latent on a flight
In a BTS clip from the show, Alia revealed that she first watched India’s Got Latent while traveling on a flight and found herself laughing uncontrollably.Speaking to Samay Raina, the actress said, “I only watched latently, when I was on the run. You sent me that episode, which I watched; I laughed out loud (imitating herself) and, like, did not realize that Raha was sleeping next to me, with my headphones, which disturbed everyone.”
Alia Bhatt calls Samay Raina’s Still Alive ‘pure art’
In another viral clip from the episode’s behind-the-scenes footage, Alia praised Samay’s stand-up special Still Alive, describing it as “pure art.”Curious about the creative process behind the special, he asked Samay how it was filmed and edited.“So the special you did in many cities around the world—and then you took one version and deleted it? asked Alia.In this, Samay revealed that the set was made 200 times before the final version was released.
Samay opened up about the emotional moments of the special
Alia also wants to know how Samay handles the emotional parts of her performance. The comedian shared that while most parts of the special were well written and thought out, one part in particular was intentionally left untouched.“So what I do is all the things in the special that I write and think about. Except for one chunk. I never wrote that bit or thought about it offstage. I would just do that part of the stage and put myself back in that room,” he explained.Samay also revealed that the repetition of those memories makes him feel every time.“I used to think about that room, just place myself in that room and that used to make me cry every time,” he said, adding that he felt and cried in every performance of that segment. After the great response to its main episode, India’s Got Latent Season 2 has created a lot of buzz among the viewers. The show will release new episodes every week simultaneously on Samay Raina’s YouTube channel and Netflix. Since the first episode has already become a viral sensation, fans are eagerly waiting to see what surprises are in store in the upcoming episodes.
