Of late, Anil Kapoor has been living in LA more than Mumbai. "I feel like I'm on a vacation when I come back home," he jokes. Besides shooting for TV show 24, the actor has a lot on his platter. There's a retrospective on his work that opens with the world premiere of the English version of Gandhi My Father. He also has the honour of being the first Indian to pitch for baseball team, the LA Dodgers. Here, Anil waxes eloquent on new friend Mickey Rourke, his Hollywood connection, two betis and Salman. Read on...

Is it true that you will pitch for the LA Dodgers?
Yes. On May 4, I will be making the first pitch for the LA Dodgers. I'm excited as I'll be the first Indian to be doing this. I've never played baseball, but I'll be practising first.