{"id":11967,"date":"2016-01-15T12:14:40","date_gmt":"2016-01-15T12:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tat.reddaisytrading.co.uk\/?p=11967"},"modified":"2016-01-18T10:52:19","modified_gmt":"2016-01-18T10:52:19","slug":"ranveers-casting-couch-confessions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/2016\/01\/15\/ranveers-casting-couch-confessions\/","title":{"rendered":"Ranveer\u2019s Casting Couch Confessions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ranveer Sigh\u2019s not one to hold back, and In a candid interview with NDTV, Ranveer spoke about a gruesome encounter he had in his early days as a fledgling actor.<\/p>\n<p>The Bajiroa Mastani megastar told of his first hand experience of casting couch when he was invited by a casting director to his home in Andheri.<\/p>\n<p>The man, who e described the man as \u201ca highly sleazy gentleman.\u201d went on to tell him that he has to be \u201csmart and sexy\u201d to get far in showbiz, and advised Ranveer to be open to \u201ctake and touch\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLater I got to know what he was interested in. When I said \u2018no\u2019, he was heartbroken like a jilted lover,\u201d the actor stated.<\/p>\n<p>Ranveer explained in the tell-all interview that casting couch is a reality in the industry and a commonplace situation for struggling actors. \u201cI later spoke with other strugglers who said the man had made similar propositions to them.\u201d He added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ranveer Sigh\u2019s not one to hold back, and In a candid interview with NDTV, Ranveer spoke about a gruesome encounter he had in his early days as a fledgling actor. The Bajiroa Mastani megastar told of his first hand experience of casting couch when he was invited by a casting director to his home in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11968,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-desixpress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11967\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}