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This week on ‘Has It Aged Well?’ Abbas and Urjita are talking about ‘Devdas’, and we swear we’re doing this sober. Joining them to dissect the Bhansali epic is content creator and SRK junkie: Pulkit Kochar. The trio discusses why the first third of the film is reminiscent of a K-serial, Bhansali’s obsession with injuries, does SLB sacrifice progressive values at the cost of authenticity?, whether...

IVM LIKES IS NOW POP WRAP! And for this episode we have something special to talk about. There's one thing that everyone can agree on, television in 90s and early 2000s was much better than what it is now. Shararat, Power Rangers SPD, Hatim, surely, these ring a bell and take you back to your childhood. In this episode of Pop Wrap! Antariksh and Snayhil are joined by Pragati as they talk about Nos...

On the first episode of the show Abbas and Urjita are joined by stand-up comedian, writer and Bollywood lover Sonali Thakker to revisit Farhan Akhtar's debut feature 'Dil Chahta Hai'. We discuss whether this movie invented the impromptu Goa plan, why rich people were always villains in movies before this, whether the film broke the mould for curly haired heroines, were Aamir and Ayyub Khan's chara...

Don’t you just love it when you rewatch a film from your youth and want to know everything about it? Like what the themes and symbolism were, the social backdrop and conditions it was made against, and there’s nothing quite like realizing a film has aged like fine wine. On the other hand you may also find that your favourite movie characters were stalkers who didn't deserve love but some jail time...

Hello IVM listeners! We've got a big announcement to make. Tune in to listen to what Abbas and Snayhil have to say about the exciting future of this feed. Let's just say things are about to 'pop'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brahmastra fever is going strong and we see a flood of conspiracy theories that might come true in the second part of the trilogy. In this week's episode of IVM Likes, Antariksh and Snayhil are joined by Abhineet and Prem as they talk about If Amitabh could be the actual villain of the trilogy?, Could Alia be the Vayu Astra? Will Mouni Roy turn out to be Ranbir's sister? and many more such conspir...

It won't be wrong to call Brahmastra one of the biggest releases of the year. The movie that was in the making for more than a decade has finally hit the silver screen and the team at IVM Likes couldn't have been more excited. This movie is also special for all the "Ralia" fans as Ranbir and Alia star together in a movie for the very first time. In this week's episode of IVM Likes, Antariksh and S...

In this week's episode of IVM Likes, our hosts are joined by Abbas and Abhay as they roll back some years and talk about the Hit Machine that was, Govinda. Govinda dominated the industry in the 90s and early 2000s. His songs, his comedy, his dance, basically everything about him was a blockbuster. In this episode, we talk about his peak, his potential comeback, the "Bollywood Legend" status that h...

At any point of the day, week, month or year, you'll find something or the other being boycotted on Twitter. Nothing has successfully managed to escape the "Boycott" trend, then be it Eminem or Bollywood.  In this week's episode of IVM Likes, Snayhil and Antariksh are joined by Aishwariya as they talk about the Boycott culture that has taken Bollywood by storm. They talk about movies that hav...

The month of August gave us a lot of content to talk about. Amir came out with one of his biggest projects till date, Laal Singh Chaddha, Akshay came out with Rakshabandhan, Brad Pitt entertained us with Bullet Train, and Netflix FINALLY released the last season of Brooklyn 99.  Our hosts  Antariksh and Snayhil are joined by Nikhil and Hiral as they talk about everything that  hit o...

From Ronaldo saga taking a new twist every day to Manchester United's nightmare of a run continuing, there's a lot brewing in the world of football.  In this week's episode of IVM likes, Snayhil is joined by Harsh, Ashish and Faizan as they talk everything Football. They talk about their favourite teams, FIFA banning India, Premier League 22-23 season and lots more. Tune into this week's...

On the occasion of Independence Day, our hosts Snayhil and Antariksh are joined by Nikhil Joshi as they talk about the Commonwealth Games 2022, Literature  and Patriotic movies like Border, The Legend Of Bhagat Singh, Rang De Basanti and lots more. Tune into this episode for lots of fun, some great stories and an hour long of conversation around our nation.  Follow Antariksh on Instagram...

Life wouldn't be half as fun if it was not for some amazing friends. This friendship's day, IVM Likes is back with a Friendship Day special where Snayhil and Antariksh are joined by Abbas and Zalak as they share some fun stories of their special friendships. They also talk about popular movies that have friendship as their central plot and are back with some great recommendations.  Tune into...

In this week's episode of IVM Likes, Snayhil and Antariksh talk about all the major pop culture events that happened in the month of July.  From the much exciting Marvel's announcement of Phase 5 and 6 to the disappointing Thor: Love and Thunder... from Bollywood's Shamshera, JugJugg Jeeyo, and HIT to the return of Koffee With Karan, Snayhil and Antariksh have covered it all. Tune into this e...

Delhi Vs. Mumbai is an age old debate. If one has amazing food, the other has a beautiful sea to look at... In this episode of IVM Likes, Snayhil, Antariksh and Abbas welcome Meghnad S to the IVM Family and talk about this Delhi Vs Mumbai debate.  Delhli having Meghnad and Snayhil on its side and Mumbai having Antariksh and Abbas on its team, tune into this episode to find which city wins......

The Badshah of Bollywood completed 3 decades in bollywood and we at IVM Likes thought of honoring his career with three episodes, each dedicated to a decade. We like to call this series, Simping Over SRK because c'mon, we're all SRK simps.  In this episode Snayhil and Antariksh are joined by Jalasmi and Jessica as they talk about the third decade of Shah Rukh in bollywood, 2013-2023. We talk...

One can never simp over the Badshah enough... Hence, we're back with "Simping Over SRK - Part 2" and in this episode we talk about the second decade of the King himself i.e. 2002-2012.  Joining Snayhil, Abbas and Antariksh in this episode is Saurabh, who is a massive SRK fan. They talk about some of his iconic movies like Swades, Chak De! Jab Tak Hai Jaan, Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna and much more....

One name that is synonymous to Bollywood is Shah Rukh Khan and this week Snayhil is joined by Vinya, Jalasmi and Sumit as they talk about King Khan completing 3 decades in Bollywood. His journey started in 1992 with a movie called Deewana. He enters the frame to the song "koi na koi chaahiye, pyaar karne waala" and today, the entire world loves him. This is the first part of a 3 episode series, Si...

IVM Likes is back with another edition of Pop Wrap and this time we're talking everything pop that happened in the month of June '22. Snayhil, Antariksh and Abbas talk about Obi Wan Kenobi, Stranger Things 4, the Emiway Bantai-Kr$na rap beef and a bunch of other stuff in the world of pop that's been trending all month. Tune into this episode of IVM Likes for all this and much more. Recommendations...

It is often said that your father is your first hero. The man you look up to, the man you idolize and the man you can rely on the most...all of that, is your father for you. In this Father's Day Special of IVM Likes, Antariksh and Snayhil are joined by Jalasmi and Abbas as they talk about their memories with their dads. Some of them are fond, some a little awkward but all of them a 100% fun. Tune...

People say that you never forget your "First" Now, the thing is that anything and everything has a "First" Like, the first movie The first paycheck The first job ... and the list will never end In this episode, Snayhil and Antariksh are joined by Abbas and Pragati as they talk about some of the firsts of their lives.  How they used their first paycheck, what was their first paycheck, their fi...

Music has always played an important role in our lives. We turn to music in the toughest of times and also during the best ones. In this episode of IVM Likes, Snayhil and Abbas are joined by Nikhil and Zalak as they talk about their journey with music. How they've always consumed it, their favourite tracks, a little sneak peak into their playlists and much more. Tune into this episode of IVM Likes...

250th Episode Alert!!! It's that time of the month again...where we, at IVM Likes wrap up all the pop-culture happenings into one amazing episode that we like to call Pop-Wrap and this is the Pop-Wrap for the month of May '22. This week, Snayhil and Antariksh are joined by Abbas and Sparsh as they talk about Multiverse Of Madness (this time, filled with spoilers), Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, Dhaakad, She-H...

How often do you find yourselves in debates that don't really matter but do matter too. You get what we're saying, right? This episode is exactly about that. Our hosts Snayhil and Antariksh are joined by Abbas and Jalasmi as they talk about some age-old debates like Cats Vs Dogs as pets, Buffet Vs à la carte, FRIENDS Vs How I Met Your Mother and much more. Tune into this episode to find out what o...

Once upon a time, when you were a little clueless kid, your guide to life was your mom. She was your first teacher, first friend, first confidant, and everything you could ask for. Roll some years ahead and you find her teaching you ways of life. Now, her ways of teaching, could be a long talk, a long walk or chasing after you with a slipper in her hand...whatever may be the way, you can't imagine...