Perhaps the most iconic moment in talk show history, Kangana's impromptu "nepotism" comment on Koffee with Karan sent shockwaves across Bollywood. When Karan Johar invited her to his show, little did he know that Kangana would call him the "flag bearer of nepotism." The remark led to a massive controversy, with many industry insiders criticizing her for calling out the very system that made her a star.
When Deepika Padukone made an appearance with her then-boyfriend Ranveer Singh on Koffee with Karan, Karan Johar threw a playful question her way: "Who would you prefer as an ex?" What followed was an awkward silence, with Deepika's forced smile as she awkwardly hinted at Ranbir Kapoor. The moment was a reminder that no matter how much stars try to keep their personal lives private, a question on Koffee with Karan will inevitably bring everything to the surface.
In another Koffee with Karan episode, Priyanka Chopra opened up about her experience with Salman Khan. She mentioned how Salman had called her "too ambitious" and how their friendship soured because of it. Although Priyanka's statement wasn't overtly confrontational, it still caught the attention of viewers, hinting at deeper issues within Bollywood’s circle.
During a playful segment of Koffee with Karan, Ranbir Kapoor's cheeky comment about his relationship with Katrina Kaif took a surprisingly spicy turn. When Karan Johar pressed Ranbir about his love life, the actor jokingly said, “I am in love with Katrina, but I don’t want to talk about it." The comment, while lighthearted, added fuel to the already buzzing rumors about their relationship, making it a cringeworthy moment on the show.
Salman Khan, known for his straightforward nature, never hesitates to speak his mind. But during his appearance on Koffee with Karan, his heated exchange with Karan Johar had everyone talking. When asked about his relationship status, Salman responded with sarcastic comments that made it clear the two were at odds over the infamous "Koffee" couch. The tension was palpable, and fans couldn't help but notice how the atmosphere shifted into uncomfortable territory.
This one wasn't directly on Koffee with Karan, but Karan Johar's show became the backdrop for one of the most dramatic Bollywood feuds. Kangana Ranaut, who had just wrapped up a very public spat with Hrithik Roshan, openly expressed her disdain for him in interviews. Later, Hrithik shot back with his own public comments. The feud was all over the tabloids, and Karan Johar’s Koffee with Karan episode became a subtle but fiery battleground for their war of words.
In a memorable episode of Koffee with Karan, Karan Johar hosted Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra. However, things took a wild turn when Amitabh Bachchan revealed that he had a rivalry with Dharmendra during the early days of their careers. This unexpected confession shocked fans, as the two actors had always been seen as friendly. The on-screen tension was enough to make viewers cringe!