{
  "id": 2961834,
  "title": "Salman Khan To Appear As First Guest On Koffee With Karan Season 9; Know When The Show Will Start Streaming",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/salman-khan-to-appear-as-first-guest-on-koffee-with-karan-season-9",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-24T05:54:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/salman-khan-to-appear-as-first-guest-on-koffee-with-karan-season-9-heres-when-the-show-will-start-streaming"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Salman Khan will make his solo debut as the first guest on Koffee With Karan Season 9, according to reports. The actor is set to appear without a family member or other celebrity in his company, marking a unique occurrence on the popular chat show. Season 9 is expected to premiere around October-November 2026 during the Diwali season, streaming on JioHotstar. While several names have been rumored as potential guests, Salman has reportedly confirmed his participation to host Karan Johar. This appearance is particularly noteworthy as the actor previously made appearances in Seasons 4 and 5, but not as a solo guest. The show is expected to feature a broader mix of guests, including stars from South Indian films, OTT actors, and digital creators besides leading names from Hindi cinema.",
  "summary": "Actor Salman Khan is set to return to the Koffee With Karan 9 couch, but this time, he is expected to appear without a family member or another celebrity by his side. The actor will reportedly be the first guest of Koffee With Karan Season 9, making his premiere appearance a rare solo outing on the popular celebrity chat show. According to Variety India, Season 9 of Koffee With Karan is scheduled…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}