Urvashi Rautela unexpectedly backed out of Ranveer Allahbadia's podcast, prompting a flood of scathing reactions from netizens; read
We’ve all been enjoying glimpses into Urvashi Rautela’s life as she travels the media circuit for her new film Daaku Maharaaj, but the star has suddenly unexpectedly cancelled one of her engagements. Rautela is the latest star to disassociate herself from YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia after a scandal erupted over his comments on Samay Raina’s show, India’s Got Latent. According to reports, Urvashi was previously set to feature on Ranveer’s popular podcast BeerBiceps; but, in light of the criticism over Ranveer’s statement on Raina’s comedy program, she has opted to withdraw from the episode. Rautela has also unfollowed Ranveer on Instagram, but she has not publicly commented on her decision.
Why did she back out?
The controversy began when Ranveer, widely recognized as BeerBiceps, cracked an inappropriate joke on India’s Got Latent. His remark, which touched on a sensitive topic related to parenting and intimacy, was made during an episode featuring Ashish Chanchlani, Samay Raina, and Apoorva Mukhija. The statement quickly drew widespread backlash from both viewers and social media users, igniting a wave of criticism.
Netizens react.
Urvashi’s decision generated a flurry of internet comments, with netizens responding with fun and sarcasm. Plenty of folks pointed to her past enthusiasm for grandiose titles, joking with remarks like, ‘Pioneer of podcast cancellations,’ and ‘Oh, you must mean the youngest trailblazing Asian woman across the entire galaxy, right? A commenter joked, “First non-nepo lead Bollywood actress to cancel a Ranveer show in 2025…”. “Dabidi dibidi dabidi dibidi dabidi dibidi.”
Others expressed disappointment at missing what they thought would be an interesting episode. One commenter complained, “Naaah, the content goldmine I was hoping to see, hellll to the naaaaaah. I mean, this was straight up Urvashi’s forte; gosh, even Urvashi had to write a line XD.” Another commented, “I wouldn’t have minded watching this one. The experience would have been enjoyable from start to finish.”
“Amid the escalating controversy, Ranveer publicly apologized and took to Instagram to assure his full cooperation with the relevant authorities.
