"One recent song I wish I had written is Beedi from Omkara"- Javed Akhtar
Javed Akhtar, Shabana Azmi and Farhan Akhtar on Koffee With Karan this Sunday, Oct 14 at 9 pm, exclusively on STAR World.


Karan's guests this week are an extremely special couple. She is an actor par excellence, in fact, almost an institution! From path breaking alternate cinema to plausible mainstream… She's been there, she's done that! Her contribution to the society as well as the fraternity has never gone unnoticed and on a lighter vein, she can be the life of a party. He, on the other hand, has ruled the roost in the 70s! He gave dignity and stature to writing in Indian cinema. He then went on to become an impeccable poet and lyricist. Words alone are not enough to describe how beautiful his words can be... Meet Javed Akhtar and Shabana Azmi in a very interesting episode of Koffee With Karan, this Sunday, October 14 at 9 pm on Star World. Also, making the episode even more exciting is son Farhan, who drops in for a quick cuppa!

The opinionated and individualistic couple talks about their warm relationship of 23 years! They share with Karan how they are so different from each other, but yet have so many similarities, which makes living together all the more interesting! They share some funny anecdotes and experiences faced by them in the film industry. Shabana busts the myth that poets are romantic and declares on the show that Javed saab does not have a bone of romance in his body! She also shares her passion for collecting recipes even though she hardly ever cooks! Farhan and Javed talk about the healthy friendship they share with each other. Karan asks Javed, as to what he thought about Don movie and how he reacted when Farhan told him he wanted to remake it. The father-son duo also gives their reaction to Ram Gopal Verma's remake of Sholay!

After the question-answer session, the show takes another turn with the rapid fire round! Which film, besides Don, deserves a remake according to Javed Akhtar? Which recent song does he wish he had written? How would he describe Koffee with Karan in a couplet? Which Don does he prefer- the old one or the new one? Who according to Shabanaji is the most talented actress in Indian cinema? Who according to her is the most stunning looking woman? If she had Sonia Gandhi's private number, what would she like to tell her? Who is the winner of the most desired possession on the show - the coffee hamper! Find out on this Sunday's episode of Koffee with Karan.

So, don't forget to tune in as Karan catches up with the super talented couple - Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar, along with son Farhan Akhtar on Koffee with Karan this Sunday, October 14 on Star World, at 9 pm.