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Put on your chipkali shoes, grab a walnut and make sure your owl eyes are in place because this week we're talking about the mad Shahrukh Khan comic caper from 1999 Baadshah. Joining Urjita and Abbas for the episode is (not Mastaan) screenwriter Dhruv Deshpande. Topics discussed include: The comedic actors of the 90s and why Bollywood ran out of them, is this movie a spoof?, why this film works de...

In this Episode of Pop Wrap, Snayhil, Antariksh & Abbas are talking about movies that should have never worked, but they somehow did. In short, movies that were so bad, they’re good! Follow Snayhil on Instagram : https://instagram.com/snayhil Follow Abbas on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abbasmomin88/ Follow Antariksh on Instagram: https://instagram.com/antariksht Listen to Pop Wrap, Ha...

On Just A Filmy Game Show, our host Antariksh Takkar, is joined by comedians and Pop-Culture nerds Rohan Joshi and Sahil Shah for a downright laugh riot of an episode. Come listen to Rohan and Sahil struggle to name Rani Mukherjee songs, guess the correct 'double role movie' from the 90's, and determine how much 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' could have made at the box office when it released in 1998.  Foll...

This week on 'Has It Aged Well?' we're discussing Sriram Raghavan's debut feature 'Ek Hasina Thi' from 2004. Joining Abbas and Urjita for the episode is cinema enthusiast and Instagram influencer Karan Mirchandani. Topics discussed include: Urmila Matondkar's brilliant portrayals of 'on-the-edge' characters, Saif Ali Khan's dark roles and how he flourishes in them, the influence of Ram Gopal Varma...

This week, Antariksh is joined by hilarious standup comedians, writers and podcasters - Noel Cordeiro and Gaurav Pawar, in a complete laugh riot of an episode. They try to guess movies from plot summaries, name movies and songs of John Abraham and Preity Zinta respectively, and play a new game called 'Dialogues in Distress'. Do tune in for plenty of fun and frolic. Check out Noel and Gaurav's podc...

In this episode of Pop Wrap, Snayhil & Antariksh are joined by Singer, composer and the OG reality TV Superstar Abhijeet Sawant! Abhijeet is telling stories of what it was like to be a part of reality TV show in the early days, what's the life like after winning such a huge competition, his crazy fan encounters & more. Tune in!    Follow Snayhil on Instagram : https://instagram.com/snayhil...

This week on 'Has It Aged Well?' we're discussing perhaps the most meme'd Rajpal Yadav film - 2006's 'Chup Chup Ke'. Joining Abbas and Urjita is stand-up comedian Siddhartha Shetty. Topics discussed include: Why Bollywood doesn't make madcap Priyadarshan comedies anymore, Rajpal Yadav's unhinged performance in this film. The Paresh Rawal-Priyadarshan cinematic universe, how comedy films influenced...

On Just A Filmy Game Show with Antariksh Takkar, comedians Abish Mathew and Ashish Shakya fight to become the Biggest Bollywood Deewana! They talk about their favourite films, try to recognise songs from their 2nd verses, name movies of Paresh Rawal, and make plenty of merry to achieve the highest scores we've ever had on the show! You'll see how that happened! Just tune in!  Subscribe to IVM POP...

Cat fights, Twitter spats, bad blood and and all the drama around it! Bollywood has blessed us with plenty of these over the years. In this episode of Pop Wrap, Snayhil, Abbas & Antariksh are revisiting all famous.. or 'Infamous' controversies from Bollywood. Whether it's Kangana and Diljeet's twitter battle, or the Vivek Oberoi Salman Bhai Saga. We discuss it all! Tune in!  Follow Snayhil on...

Does love age well? That's a deep question we try to ponder over on this week's episode of 'Has It Aged Well?'. The film we're discussing is Imtiaz Ali's 2009 release 'Love Aaj Kal' (The OG one not that remake we wish didn't exist). Joining Abbas and Urjita is filmmaker and screenwriter Garima Pura who was a part of the Oscar winning Netflix short 'The Elephant Whisperers'. Topics discussed includ...

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by hilarious standup comedians Masoom Rajwani and Shahan Karanjia, and it immediately gets personal. In one of the funniest episodes, they discuss the release order of the various Khiladi movies starting Akshay Kumar and of various Bollywood road-trip movies. They also sing songs of Deepika Padukone (or try to), recognise songs from their 2nd verses, and try to...

In this episode of Pop Wrap, Snayhil and Antariksh are joined by the amazing Prachi Desai! Prachi is telling stories about her experience working in TV, reality shows and her first ever audition experience. Tune in! Follow Snayhil on Instagram : https://instagram.com/snayhil Follow Antariksh on Instagram: https://instagram.com/antariksht Follow Prachi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prachi...

This week on 'Has It Aged Well?' we're discussing 1997's 'Judaai'. Joining Abbas and Urjita is stand-up comedian and IVM content creator Niveditha Prakasam. Topics discussed include: How much would you sell your husband for?, Sridevi's perfect comic timing, Urmila's career through the 90s, the crazy and iconic comedic characters this film offers - Paresh Rawal's question guy, Upasna Singh's 3 gold...

It's the Battle of the Finance Bros on Just A Filmy Game Show as our host Antariksh Takkar, is joined by the host of Paisa Vaisa - Anupam Gupta, and Asst. Editor & Anchor at CNBC-TV18 - Mangalam Maloo! They go at it in the battle for the title of the Biggest Bollywood Deewana, share some absolutely fascinating trivia and stories about some great classic films, and altogether contribute to a ri...

Welcome to another fresh episode of Pop Wrap! on the occasion of world laughter day, Snayhil, Antariksh & Nikhil are giving their unpopular opinions about some popular, and some not popular comedy movies that Bollywood has given us. Tune in! Follow Snayhil on Instagram : https://instagram.com/snayhil Follow Nikhil on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshi_nikhil311 Follow Antariksh on Inst...

Be afraid, be very afraid. But also have a few laughs along the way, because this week on 'Has It Aged Well?' we're covering our first all out horror film - Ram Gopal Varma's 2003 cult hit 'Bhoot'. Our guest is comedian, writer, (not a) youtuber, and all round fun guy Rohan Joshi. Topics discussed include: How RGV made a Mumbai flat look scary, our histories with horror cinema and the scary storie...

This week on Just A Filmy Game Show, Antariksh is joined by comedians Devanshi Shah and Shamik Chakrabarti, who competed for the title of Biggest Bollywood Deewana, by guessing how much Cirkus (2022) starring Ranveer Singh made at the box office, naming movies of Katrina Kaif, and singing songs that have 'Deewana' in them. Tune in for tons of laughs on YouTube or wherever you listen to podcasts, o...

Welcome to Pop Wrap with Snayhil! Today's guest is the incredibly talented Manav Kaul, actor, writer and all-around cool guy. He's here to talk about his new book 'Titli', and how books can make us feel less lonely. Plus, he spills the tea on his experience filming the movie 'Jajantaram Mamantaram' & Sharing Screen(?) with Jaaved Jaffrey. So sit back, relax and get ready to have your mind blow...

This week on 'Has It Aged Well?' Abbas and Urjita are joined by film critic Mayank Shekhar to talk about his favourite film - 1992's 'Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander'. Topics discussed include: The 'alternate' version of JJWS starring Milind Soman that never released, what made Deepak Tijori's Shekhar Malhotra an iconic villain, Marmik Singh's magnetic screen presence and why he couldn't build upon it, Aam...

This week on Just A Filmy Game Show, Antariksh is joined by the talented cast of Netflix's Tooth Pari - Shantanu Maheshwari and Tanya Maniktala. They hilariously trash-talk each other a ton, try to guess the order-of-release of Bollywood films based on Shakespeare's plays, name songs that mention 'God', and try to guess movies from their movie reviews! Tune in for a super filmy fun time. Follow An...

In this Episode of Pop Wrap, Snayhil, Antariksh and Abbas are talking about Salman bhai’s mega comeback to the big screen after 3 years, with Kisi ka Bhai Kisi ki Jaan & all the announcements that came from the Jio Studios over the past few days, including some highly anticipated projects! Tune in! Follow Snayhil on Instagram : https://instagram.com/snayhil Follow Abbas on Instagram: https://w...

Bring out the shehnai, climb on to a ghodi but keep your “binnes” ethics intact because this week on ‘Has It Aged Well?’ we’re discussing 2010’s ‘Band Baja Baaraat’. Joining Abbas and Urjita in the studio is TV writer, and former radio personality Jatin Sharma. Topics discussed include: How this film became a sleeper hit, Ranveer Singh’s stellar debut and what sets him apart from conventional Boll...

This week on Just A Filmy Game Show, Antariksh is joined by comedians Joel D'Souza and Shaad Shafi. Who will win the title of Biggest Bollywoof Deewana? Who can give the correct order-of-release of John Abraham films? Who will ace the Movie Review Game? Tune in for all this and more on the IVM Pop YouTube channel, and across all podcast platforms. Follow Antariksh on Instagram: https://www.instagr...

In this captivating episode of Pop Wrap, Snayhil is joined by Novelist and actor Vivaan Shah. They discuss Vivaan's new novel "The Forsaken Wilderness," his journey in Bollywood and theatre, and their latest pop culture obsessions. Don't miss this engaging conversation packed with insights, anecdotes, and entertainment. Follow Snayhil on Instagram : https://instagram.com/snayhil Follow Vivaan on I...

This week on ‘Has It Aged Well?’ Abbas and Urjita are discussing Anurag Kashyap’s scinitllating Devdas remake ‘Dev D’. Joining them in the studio to discuss the movie is stand-up comedian and teetotaller Chirag Panjwani. Topics discussed include: Chirag’s Chandigarh experience and how this was his first ‘break up movie’, drawing parallels between Bhansali’s Devdas and this one, Abhay Deol being an...