Filmmaker Karan Johar is back with the third episode of Koffee with Karan Season 9, unveiling actors Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor as the next celebrity guests to address their past fallout with the host, alongside a surprise appearance by Arjun Kapoor.A promotional teaser released by the makers offers a preview of the explosive episode, focusing heavily on the actors confronting Johar over a period of strained relations. In the clip, Dhawan hilariously calls out the host for giving him the silent treatment following their disagreement, admitting he was deeply hurt by it.
Kapoor chimes in with a laugh, joking that she even gained weight during their fallout, before Dhawan compares Johar’s signature dramatic flair to Amitabh Bachchan’s character, Yashwardhan Raichand in Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham.The episode takes an energetic turn with the surprise entry of Arjun Kapoor, who joins the couch midway through the segment to ramp up the camaraderie. During a rapid-fire and game round, when asked whose advice he trusts most among his contemporaries, Dhawan names Arjun for both marital and career guidance.
Elsewhere in the exchange, Kapoor highlighted politician-actor Ravi Kishan's social media presence, prompting a quick-witted response from the panel.Meanwhile, Dhawan was last seen in his father and veteran director David Dhawan's comedy, Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai released in theatres on June 5, 2026. The film also featured actors Mrunal Thakur and Pooja Hegde.Janhvi Kapoor's last theatrical release was director Buchi Babu Sana's Peddi (2026), featuring actor Ram Charan in the lead role.The third episode of Koffee with Karan Season 9 is scheduled to stream on Wednesday at 7:00 PM on JioHotstar (The Peacock Hub), with new episodes dropping weekly.- Ends