The virtual press conference with Salman Khan has commenced, and here's an inside glimpse into it
After a long wait, there is a new update on 'Bigg Boss 14'. Salman Khan is here and giving the journalists an update about what can happen in the house this year. He had been talking about Bigg Boss giving it back to 2020, and the host was not joking.
Salman has revealed some new additions to 'Bigg Boss 14' house - in malls, gyms, theatres, and spa, inside the house. The journalists have got quite an interesting virtual press conference of the show. The virtual background has a setup like Bigg Boss, including a ballroom.
Salman Khan has entered the show, and spoke about how COVID-19 has affected people. He also shared that he has personally lost three people, but not to COVID. The actor appears to have hinted on the loss of three big celebrities in Bollywood, in Irrfan Khan, Rishi Kapoor and actor Sushant Singh Rajput. Interetsingly, even Wajid Khan bid adieu this year.
Salman Khan introduces Sidharth Shukla, Hina Khan and Gauahar Khan to the press con. They are yet to reveal what will they do in the house.
Jan Kumar Sanu is the first contestant in the house. He speaks to Sidharth Shukla, who is talking about tea situation with Rashami Desai. Salman pokes Sidharth, asking he didn't need Asim Riaz this time. Sidharth says he spoke to Asim on social media and it was a good conversation.
Salman Khan talks to Sidharth Shukla about frustration on not working.
1. Sidharth Shukla major part of the PC
Sidharth Shukla, who won Bigg Boss 13, spoke to Jan, the first contestant of Bigg Boss 14, and had been interacting with Salman Khan on COVID-19 and Bigg Boss during this time. Salman said it's difficult to compete with SidNaaz, but the show will try to.
2. 1st contestant - Jan Kumar Sanu
Salman Khan introduces Kumar Sanu's son Jan Kumar Sanu as the first contestant for 'Bigg Boss 14'. He is seen talking to Sidharth Shukla, Bigg Boss 13 winner too.
3. Sidharth Shukla, Hina Khan, Gauahar Khan join the PC
Sidharth Shukla, Hina Khan and Gauahar Khan have joined the press conference to reveal what they will do in the house, but do not do that.
4. The homepage
The virtual press conference looks something like this. It is actually literally like the set up of Bigg Boss 14 with couches at every place.
5. A billboard for previous winners, and special moments
Shweta Tiwari, Juhi Parmar, Urvashi Dholakia, Gauahar Khan, Gautam Gulati, Prince Narula, Manveer Gujral, Shilpa Shinde, Dipika Kakar and Sidharth Shukla, who won the show, were seen with their trophies. A moment where Prince shared his trophy with Kishwer Merchant, and the housemates (Asim Riaz, Shefali Jariwala, others) indulged in a casual conversation in Bigg Boss 13.
6. The ballroom where Salman Khan would attend
The makers created a virtual ballroom for where Salman Khan will attend the press conference. Images of him from the promos are also available for download.
7. The photo booth
The journalists now also have a place where they can capture their photos.
8. Latest updates
Another screen would give the journalists the latest update - which at the time was Bigg Boss 14 promos featuring Hina Khan, Sidharth Shukla and Gauahar Khan.
9. Salman Khan raises awareness about mask
Salman Khan entered and made an exit from the show with a mask. He urged people to wear a mask, gloves and sanitize regularly.