New Delhi: Popular TV show ‘Shark Tank’ is coming back with its season 2 on Sony TV and the sharks will be seen with none other than the superstar of Bollywood Amitabh Bachchan on his show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’ (KBC). Sharks will visit the fellow Sony TV show to promote their own show, while Big B will make an investment offer to them.
Actually, Sony TV shared a promotion clip on social media, which shows Amitabh Bachchan proposing his ‘AB Tissues’ as a business idea to the judges at Shark Tank 2. The video shows Bachchan’s pitch, followed by Anupam Mittal’s remarks saying that if the tissue is sold in Big B’s name, he would invest Rs 100 crore in the start-up. Replying to this Big B can be seen asking for a 25% signing amount for the same as the audience bursts into laughter.
During the current season of KBC, the host, Amitabh Bachchan was seen giving tissues to the sobbing contestants. This soon was turned into a joke by netizens and Big B’s fans and he also went on to say that if he got fired from hosting the show, he could work as a tissue salesman.
Shark Tank 2 is expected to begin next month on January 2 and will have some known faces from season 1, including, Anupam Mittal, Vineeta Jain, Aman Gupta, Namita Thapar and Peyush Bansal. The show will also feature a new shark Amit Jain, the co-founder of CarDekho. Amit is replacing the popular shark Ashneer Grover from the show. While fans and entrepreneurs are excited about the show, Amitabh’s entry for promotion has added to the buzz.