IVM Pop

[ Kindly note: This is a rebroadcast of a previous episode, as due to this quarantine (because of COVID-19), we haven't been able to record a new one. Please go through our previous episodes if you miss us! We definitely have talked about topics that would interest you. :) Hope you're all staying safe. ] This week on IVM Likes, we get ready for the long weekend with a bingelist that should help yo...

[ Kindly note: This is a rebroadcast of a previous episode, as due to this quarantine (because of COVID-19), we haven't been able to record a new one. Please go through our previous episodes if you miss us! We definitely have talked about topics that would interest you. :) Hope you're all staying safe. ] Have you ever taken a trip down the "Guilty Pleasure Lane" ? On this episode Abbas, Abhineet,...

[ Kindly note: This is a rebroadcast of a previous episode, as due to this quarantine (because of COVID-19), we haven't been able to record a new one. Please go through our previous episodes if you miss us! We definitely have talked about topics that would interest you. :) Hope you're all staying safe. ] This episode is packed with double recommendations by Alika, some dated internet references by...

[ Kindly note: This is a rebroadcast of a previous episode, as due to this quarantine (because of COVID-19), we haven't been able to record a new one. Please go through our previous episodes if you miss us! We definitely have talked about topics that would interest you. :) Hope you're all staying safe. ] The IVM gang comprising Navin, Jaanam and Abbas sit down this week and talk about their favori...

[ Kindly note: This is a rebroadcast of a previous episode, as due to this quarantine (because of COVID-19), we haven't been able to record a new one. Please go through our previous episodes if you miss us! We definitely have talked about topics that would interest you. :) ] Which one do you prefer ? Board games, Video games or both ? Tune in to this week's episode of IVM Likes where Abhineet, Abb...

[ Kindly note: This is a rebroadcast of a previous episode, as due to this quarantine (because of COVID-19), we haven't been able to record a new one. Please go through our previous episodes if you miss us! We definitely have talked about topics that would interest you. :) ] K-pop fanatic, comedian and over-all cool person Supriya Joshi joins us for this episode of IVM LIKES. We talk about pop-cul...

[ Kindly note: This is a rebroadcast of a previous episode, as due to this quarantine (because of COVID-19), we haven't been able to record a new one. Please go through our previous episodes if you miss us! We definitely have talked about topics that would interest you. :) ] To all those 90s kids out there, this episode is specially for you! This week on IVM Likes Abhineet, Madhuri, Zoya and Radhi...

[ Kindly note: This is a rebroadcast of a previous episode, as due to this quarantine (because of COVID-19), we haven't been able to record a new episode. Please go through our previous episodes if you miss us! We surely have topics that would interest you. :) ] "We are all mature until someone brings out the bubble wrap". It’s been more than two decades since the group of 'FRIENDS' first convened...

Antariksh is joined by fellow staffers at IVM - sound engineer Hrishikesh and business developer Nikhil, to give you some cool IVM in-house recommendations for this time of self-isolation, and tell you guys some interesting stories around those. Antariksh can be found on Instagram @antariksht, and on Twitter @AntarikshTak Hrishikesh can be found on Instagram @halftone.wav Nikhil can be found on In...

Alika, Antariksh and Sumit discuss bizarre or weird shows and movies that they've watched that are not the type of stuff they'd typically be into. Alika can be found on Instagram @capefoxalix, and on Twitter @capefoxalix. Antariksh can be found on Instagram @antariksht, and on Twitter @AntarikshTak. Summit can be found on Instagram and Twitter @summitpande. Follow IVM Podcasts on Instagram & T...

Rutika, Alika and Antariksh are joined by newbie staffer and producer Sumit to talk about their dream fantasy jobs. Don't miss out on some cool recommendations, as well as Sumit's first recommendation on the show! Alika can be found on Instagram @capefoxalix, and on Twitter @capefoxalix. Rutika can be found on Instagram @ThatGirlInsideTheLibrary. Antariksh can be found on Instagram @antariksht, an...

On this special IVM Likes episode, Rutika, Madhuri and Antariksh are joined by DJ, who is the co-host of The Edges and Sledges Cricket Podcast. DJ enlightens the staffers about the world of cricket, especially the ICC Women's T20 World Cup. They talk about how India is looking in the tournament, how the sport has come a long way in supporting the women's team, and how its still getting there. They...

On this episode, Abbas, Rutika and Antariksh talk about the best movies with multiple storylines that come together in the end for a mind-blowing experience. Also, it's the day of too many recommendations as Abbas recommends about a hundred things on his very last episode as a staffer at IVM. Abbas can be found on Instagram @abbasmomin88, and on Twitter @AbbasMomin. Rutika can be found on Instagra...

This week Antariksh, Rutika and Madhuri are joined by Laxmi Krishnan, host of Litnama to share some pop culture that they consumed and loved. In the second half, Abbas joins them to discuss why they connect with books written by contemporary regional authors more than they connect with classics. They also critique representation and exoticization in Literature. Laxmi can be found on Instagram and...

Abbas, Rutika & Antariksh discuss how jobs are portrayed in movies and TV. Which is the best or worst job in-front of the camera? Which profession has it best in pop-culture? Which job from these would you like to do? And of course, some amazing recommendations of two podcasts and a movie that you should definitely be checking out. Abbas can be found on Instagram @abbasmomin88, and on Twitter...

Abbas, Rutika & Antariksh recommend three movies that they feel you should check out. In the second half, Radhika joins them to discuss all of their favourite Hindi comedy movies. Which movies do you think made it? Which got left out? Listen in to find out. Abbas can be found on Instagram @abbasmomin88, and on Twitter @AbbasMomin. Rutika can be found on Instagram @ThatGirlInsideTheLibrary. Ant...

Staffers Abbas, Rutika & Antariksh talk about depictions of the afterlife in pop-culture, how it's shown in different movies, TV shows and books, and they talk about which depictions are their favourite. They also give you some cool recommendations of things you should be checking out if you aren't already. Abbas can be found on Instagram @abbasmomin88, and on Twitter @AbbasMomin. Rutika can b...

Happy New Year again! Yes, we know we're pushing it by still saying it 15 days after the New Year has begun, but this week, we're finally getting round to our pop-culture related resolutions for this year 2020! So, what choice did we have? This week, IVM staffers Abbas, Alika, Rutika & Antariksh talk about the things on their pop-culture bucket-list that they definitely want to strike off this...

Happy 2020, you pop-culture aficionados! B-) On this amazing short stories crossover episode, staffers Abbas, Rutika & Alika are joined by fellow staffer Madhuri Adwani, who also hosts the new short stories show 'Tapri Tales' on the IVM network. They talk about their favourite short stories, short stories that have touched them or stayed with them or affected them in a significant way. Also, some...

On this hilarious reference and recommendations filled crossover episode, staffers Madhuri and Rutika are joined by Farhad Karkaria and Sunetro Lahiri, the hosts of the GAYBCD podcast on the IVM Network, for a super fun discussion on the representation of queer people and queer relationships in pop-culture. It's basically an episode of endless amazing recommendations of cool things you should be c...

An episode for fantasy nerds! On this episode, staffers Abbas & Alika are joined by Amit Doshi (Co-founder, IVM Podcasts), and Pavan Srinath, host of the Pragati Podcast and the Thale-Harate Kannada Podcast, to talk about their favourite fantasy fiction movies, books, world-building, magical and power systems, and everything else. Also, a fun recommendations round where Antariksh joins in as well....

150th Episode, people! B-) What a day, what an accomplishment! Proud that we have reached so far. By its nature, this show has been a welcome ground for all staffers at IVM Podcasts, be it new or old. We've always enjoyed a rotating roster of staffers on the show. So, on this very special episode, Madhuri & Antariksh ask Abbas, Alika & Amit about the history of IVM Likes, how it came to be, and ho...

On this episode, Utsav Mamoria, the host of the travel podcast 'Postcards From Nowhere' on the IVM network, joins staffers Abbas, Rutika & newbie staffer Vinamre, for a super fun crossover episode where they discuss travel in pop-culture and their favourite road/travel movies. And, as always, a great recommendations round where Abbas recommends a movie, and Rutika, Vinamre & Utsav recommend some b...

Ever wanted your very own streaming platform? What would you do differently? What if the staffers at IVM had their own version of Netflix? What would that look like? Tune in to hear what IVM staffers Rutika, Madhuri, Antariksh & Alika have to say about it. Also, a long and passionate recommendations round (where Darus join in too) on this episode of IVM Likes! :D Rutika can be found on Instagram @...

On thsi Children's Day Special episode, IVM staffers Alika, Rutika, Madhuri & Abbas talk about pop-culture and media that they consumed in their childhoods, and reflect on how they perceive it now. Also, some great book recommendations in the first half of the episode. Rutika can be found on Instagram @rutikayeolekar, and on Twitter @TheNoseySmurf. Madhuri can be found on Instagram @mad_ad13. Abba...