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News18
8 hours ago
- Entertainment
- News18
Amitabh Bachchan Tries To Learn Instagram At 82: ‘Hope It Works'
Sharing a candid video on Instagram, he told his fans, 'I am just going to educate on how to work Instagram.' Even at the age of 82, Amitabh Bachchan is not shying away to learn new things. The megastar, who is mostly seen sharing thoughts through his accounts on X (formerly Twitter) and Tumblr, is now trying his hand at Instagram. Taking to his account on the platform on Tuesday, July 29, Big B shared a candid video with his millions of fans, telling them he is still figuring out how Instagram works. He has a fan following of over 37 million on the platform. In the video, the veteran actor was seen dressed in a bright orange jacket with black detailing and a matching bandana. Looking straight into the camera, he said, 'So, I am just going to educate on how to work Instagram." He added, 'I hope it works. Thank you." Big B shared the video without any caption. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Amitabh Bachchan (@amitabhbachchan) Since the thespian posted the short clip on his account, over 5 million people have viewed it, and thousands have commented on it, pointing out the actor's eagerness to learn new things at his age. 'Amitabh sir, you keep yourself updated and stay with today's technology… Really, you set an example that there is no age bar for learning," said one fan. Another fan of the Bollywood star wrote, 'Actual video of my grandpa trying to use the internet." Someone else penned, 'Sir, at this age you are still admitting that you are learning, that's admirable." Amitabh Bachchan Later Shared He 'Forgot' To Use Instagram Big B has been known for his poetic posts and deep thoughts, which he regularly posts on X and Tumblr. Following his brief stint of trying to figure out Instagram, he took to his blog on Tumblr and wrote, 'Spoke about learning yesterday and learnt something new today ..YEEEEEAAAAAHHHHH!!" Then, the actor hilariously talked about the downside of it, saying, 'But the downside is that have forgotten how it works .. ok tomorrow is another day (sic)!" What's Next For Amitabh Bachchan? Big B was last seen on-screen in Rajinikanth's Vettaiyan, alongside Fahadh Faasil, Rana Daggubati, Manju Warrier, and Ritika Singh, among others. The film was released theatrically in October last year. As of now, he also has Ribhu Dasgupta's Section 84, featuring Diana Penty and Nimrat Kaur, in the pipeline. Besides this, Big B is also gearing up for the new season of the quiz-based reality TV show Kaun Banega Crorepati. The 17th season of the show is scheduled to air from August 11. First Published: July 30, 2025, 12:57 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Yahoo
19 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Here Are The Funniest, Most Wholesome, And Most Interesting Things I Saw On The Internet This Week
What you're about to read is an issue of the Only Good Internet newsletter, which brings you the funniest, weirdest, and most interesting content from around the internet, no doomscrolling required. Subscribe here and you'll get the web's best stuff in your inbox every week! Welcome to Only Good Internet, where I curate the internet's best bits, like a museum docent who only looks at memes. So there I was, scrolling through Reddit, when I came across this Looney-Tunes-ass video of a dog having zero idea where the cat he was chasing went. But the video isn't what I want to talk about: I want to talk about this epic tale in the comments about the stupidest dog the commenter ever met: Related: I love this dog already. The story continues: YES. Bless his little heart. I love him. Best dog. Related: …That whenever you get food stuck in your nasal cavity, you can blame a fish. Let me explain. Or rather, let this Tumblr post explain: Related: So, if there's ever ham where it shouldn't be, you know who to blame. There have been a lot of dogs in this section lately, and honestly, I'm NOT sorry about it. Because my goodness, look at that. I always like to read the three-star reviews, because I feel like they're the most honest. Of course, sometimes that strategy fails. Is it a record store? Because that sounds exactly like something a place with 'to salty' meat would say! Related: I always like to finish every week by leaving you with a little something that I can't get out of my head. This week, it's all about this thought: — Ever heard a Scottish raven talk? — Bravo to everyone in this post — A bit about Tom Lehrer's discography — Just good, old-fashioned jokes — Well, that answers that That's all for this week, see you later! And remember, if you want more like this, you can subscribe to the Only Good Internet newsletter (if you want, I mean, don't let me tell you what to do, ya know?). Also in Internet Finds: Also in Internet Finds: Also in Internet Finds:
Buzz Feed
19 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Buzz Feed
Must-See Internet Highlights From This Week
What you're about to read is an issue of the Only Good Internet newsletter, which brings you the funniest, weirdest, and most interesting content from around the internet, no doomscrolling required. Subscribe here and you'll get the web's best stuff in your inbox every week! Welcome to Only Good Internet, where I curate the internet's best bits, like a museum docent who only looks at memes. So there I was, scrolling through Reddit, when I came across this Looney-Tunes-ass video of a dog having zero idea where the cat he was chasing went. But the video isn't what I want to talk about: I want to talk about this epic tale in the comments about the stupidest dog the commenter ever met: I love this dog already. The story continues: YES. Bless his little heart. I love him. Best dog. …That whenever you get food stuck in your nasal cavity, you can blame a fish. Let me explain. Or rather, let this Tumblr post explain: So, if there's ever ham where it shouldn't be, you know who to blame. There have been a lot of dogs in this section lately, and honestly, I'm NOT sorry about it. Because my goodness, look at that. I always like to read the three-star reviews, because I feel like they're the most honest. Of course, sometimes that strategy fails. Is it a record store? Because that sounds exactly like something a place with 'to salty' meat would say! I always like to finish every week by leaving you with a little something that I can't get out of my head. This week, it's all about this thought: — Ever heard a Scottish raven talk?— Bravo to everyone in this post— A bit about Tom Lehrer's discography— Just good, old-fashioned jokes— Well, that answers that That's all for this week, see you later! And remember, if you want more like this, you can subscribe to the Only Good Internet newsletter (if you want, I mean, don't let me tell you what to do, ya know?).
Time of India
21 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
"Hope it works": Amitabh Bachchan says he's still learning Instagram in light-hearted video
Big B seems to be trying to get the hang of Instagram after years of being an active user on platforms like X and Tumblr. Big B seems to be trying to get the hang of Instagram after years of being an active user on platforms like X and Tumblr. On Tuesday, he shared a light-hearted video on his Instagram Story, where he can be seen dressed in an orange jacket and a matching bandana as he tries to understand how to use the app properly. The short video, filmed like a selfie, captures the actor's trademark humor and curiosity. "So, I am just going to educate you on how to work Instagram, and I hope it works," Big B says in the video, leaving fans amused. While the actor has been active on other platforms for years, his effort to learn a newer medium like Instagram shows his interest in staying connected with fans across generations. On the film front, Amitabh was last seen in Vettaiyan, alongside Rajinikanth, Manju Warrier , Fahadh Faasil , and more.
India Today
a day ago
- Entertainment
- India Today
Amitabh Bachchan tries to learn Instagram, shares candid video
Amitabh Bachchan is making Instagram a little more fun-damental, quite literally. After being consistently active on platforms like X and Tumblr, the veteran actor is now trying to get the hang of a candid video shared on Tuesday, the 82-year-old was seen attempting to navigate the app's interface, admitting with his signature humour that he's still educating himself on how it in an orange jacket and a matching bandana, Big B says, "So, I am just going to educate on how to work Instagram and I hope it works (sic)." Watch the video here: Known for his daily musings and poetic reflections on Tumblr, and sharp one-liners on X, Bachchan's digital presence is anything but earlier today, Farah Khan shared that she received a handwritten letter from Amitabh Bachchan. Sharing a video, she thanked him, saying, "You have made my year!! So sporting, so gracious and such good English to boot lovvv u Amitji (sic)."Amitabh Bachchan continues to keep a packed professional calendar too - he's gearing up for the new season of 'Kaun Banega Crorepati'. Whether it's on screen or social media, Big B clearly has no plans of slowing was last seen in 'Vettaiyan', alongside Rajinikanth, Manju Warrier, Fahadh Faasil and more.- EndsMust Watch
