Article--5telly points

Oh yeaah? Veerawaali, 9X, 7 p m Girl in canary yellow salwar kameez chirps away at a mela. Meanwhile, over-protective brothers arrange for her rishta.. Would-be groom, Cambridge educated, comes over. His 'oh yeaahs' are identical to Ratna Pathak Shah's in Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai. Wedding's off. Meanwhile canary yellow girl gets into a giant wheel at mela and digs her nails into hero's arms. Oh nooooo. Boo hoo bahu Kyunkii Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, Star Plus, 10.30 p m Bitchy bahu (the saving grace of this soap) runs all around the Viranis' new head- quarters – a chawl – looking for food. Saintly elder bahus with steel water pots balanced on their hips make an appearance. Bitchy bahu's daughter offers to share food with her and water bearers go all misty- eyed. "Our kids are so grown up," they remark. Now, if only they'd grow up too! Lift kara de Vodafone ad Imbecile guy gets into elevator. Liftman presses a button. Office-goers, kids, aunties, uncles get in.. go up, go down.. get out. Imbe- cile guy stays. Much, much later: lights dim, elevator is empty Suddenly a girl gets in. Liftman press- . , es a button, girl and guy exchange a look. Cut to an sms: "You'll meet your soul mate in an elevator today Astro alerts. Cute. ." Tabla on wheels Maruti Suzuki Omni ad 'Sexy' (the Cheeni Kum kid) drums steel tins, jars, whatever she can find at home. Mum scolds her, dadi shushes her, Sexy's upset. Dad (Atul Kulkarni minus mous- tache) leads her to a brand new Omni with a tabla on the seat. She plays the tabla as Kulkarni drives here, there everywhere. Cut to mum and dadi all choked up as they watch her perform on stage in a reality show. Please do explain connection between car and tabla. Copy ho copy Pari Hoon Main TV show and Superstar film teasers These teasers look almost identical. Girl with curlers-in-hair admires herself in the mirror. Same girl in simpler clothes watch- es herself perform on stage. In the promos of Superstar, the movie that is, Kunal Khemmu strums a guitar, dances around, performs on stage and simultaneously watches himself. Now who's copying whom? janaki.viswanathan@hindustantimes.com