The upcoming season of Popular show 'The Great Indian Laughter Challenge' is all set to be back on Star Plus with Akshay Kumar as the superboss. There were reports that, actress and ex 'Bigg Boss' hotties Elli Avram has been roped in as the show's host[READ HERE...]. But now, if recent buzz is to be believed then, Elli is no more a part of the show and is replaced by Sunil Grover as the host.

Yes, you read that right!

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Reportedly, the show's makers are having second thoughts about Elli as host and Sunil Grover popularly known as 'Dr. Mashoor Gulati' is in talks to be the new host.

Sunil Grover on 'The Kapil Sharma Show'

Speaking about the same, a close source told TOI that, "It's a laughter show and we have had screen test and rehearsals with our mentors and host Elli. We now feel she doesn't fit the bill and isn't able to pull off Hindi as required for the show. We're now in talks with Sunil Grover and working on dates. If all goes well, we will have him as the host."

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Sunil Grover & Kapil Sharma together

Post mid-air fight with Kapil Sharma earlier this year, actor-comedian Sunil Grover along with Ali Asgar and Chandan Prabhakar boycotted Sony TV’s ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’. Since then, there were constant rumors of Sunil Grover comeback on TV. And now, if this news turns out to be true then, the Sunil Grover's fans will surely do the happy dance.

According to the daily, the mentors confirmed for the show are Zakhir Khan, Mallika Dua and Hussain Dalal. The show is set to on air in September end.

The promo of the show is already on air. Check it out here:


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