Cyrus Says

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by the infinitely charming Taapsee Pannu. Cyrus and Taapsee talk about her latest upcoming film with Vikrant Massey titled 'Haseen Dillruba' on Netflix. Taapsee talks about what the movie is about, why some other actresses were hesitant to do the role, and lots more. Cyrus and Taapsee also talk about fans and people recognising Taapsee in public, going to Russia du...

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by entrepeneur Jitendra Gupta, Founder & CEO of Jupiter, and Founder of Citrus Pay, to talk about how the pandemic and lockdowns have been terrible for businesses but great for startups, working at ICICI Bank, how he decided to leave his banking job, being clueless about what he wanted to do after quitting, founding Citrus Pay, the idea behind LazyPay and its n...

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by Amit and Silverie (Antariksh) to talk about a new word Cyrus came across - Futz, Conan O'Brien ending his late night talk show run after 28 years of being on air, how awesome Conan was as a talk show host, the big Conan vs Jay Leno and NBC debacle that happened in 2010, and lots more. They also talk about reports out of North Korea about Kim Jong Un's weight los...

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by the amazing Dheeraj Sinha, CEO of Leo Burnett India, and host of the podcasf - Speakeasy with Dheeraj Sinha. Cyrus and Dheeraj talk about what his new podcast is about, why he felt the need to design a podcast that acts as a business playbook on how to build brands and scale them quickly, the things that can be learnt by talking to leaders of industries, and lot...

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by his dear friend and fellow cricket 'deewaani' - Nishad Pai Vaidya, to talk about his new book 'Twice Upon a Time', what its about, why he wrote it and how the moments that he talks about in the book changed Indian cricket, the greatness of Sunil Gavaskar, the importance of remembering cricket history, and more anecdotes from the book. They also get into what Nis...

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus is joined by the absolutely amazing Michelin Star Chef Suvir Saran. Suvir is not only a renowned chef, but also an educator, author, consultant, public speaker and farm advocate. Cyrus and Suvir talk about Suvir being a bit of a night owl, writing poetry, how Suvir got into cooking and became a chef, how he first wanted to be a doctor when he was younger, the f...

Three things - Washing machine, Uber location and Pav Bhaaji. The amazing and fabulous Karan Singh Magic joins Cyrus today on this absolute riot of an episode. Cyrus and Karan talk about how Karan got interested in magic, how he became a professional illusionist, how it was all self-taught, doing corporate gigs and birthday parties, and lots more. They also talk about some of the many celebrities...

On this World Music Day episode, Cyrus is joined by the legendary Padma Shri awardee musician Usha Uthup. Usha and Cyrus have a wonderful time recounting tales of doing shows and hanging out together, Usha's early years as an artist, her biggest inspiration being Radio Salon, being from a family full of musicians, her teacher throwing her out of class in school because she thought her voice did no...

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by Shifa Maitra, host of the Smile India podcast and Creative Director at Brands & Stories, to talk about what led to the idea behind a good news podcast, how she was sick of hearing just bad news on all the news outlets, how she curates these amazing happy stories, and lots more. Shifa also shares some of the great feelgood stories from the first season of her...

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by hilarious standup comedian Kajol Srinivasan, along with Amit and Silverie (Antariksh) to talk about Cristiano Ronaldo and Coca Cola, whether that was a good professional move on his part, the time Kyrie Irving of the NBA decided not to show up to play for about 10 days, the news of more than 1 lakh false COVID tests done during the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar, how Ma...

On this sports special of an episode, Cyrus is joined by two sports experts - comedian Abijit Ganguly and co-host of the Football Shootball podcast Karthik Iyer. Cyrus, Abijit and Karthik spend the episode deep in discussion on the sports of football and cricket. They talk about the ongoing Euro 2020 and the cricket World Test Championship, and more. They discuss what they thought about the German...

On this episode, Cyrus is joined again by the hilarious actor Mukul Chadda, to talk about his new web series 'Sunflower' on Zee5, and his upcoming movie 'Sherni' starring Vidya Balan, to be released on 18th June. Cyrus tests Mukul's Shakespeare knowledge, why Mukul likes coming on this show, the World Test Championship of cricket, Mukul being ambidextrous to a certain extent, polar bears all being...

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by Amit and Silverie (Antariksh) to talk about Coca Cola originally being green in colour and how it was first concocted by accident, how the beverage first contained cocaine when it launched, the advent of Rome, the roads in Mumbai and the constant blocking of roads, the bizarre and infuriating video of Shiv Sena MLA Dilip Laande having garbage dumped on a contrac...

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by Amit and Silverie (Antariksh) to talk about the surprise when your doorbell rings these days, being anti-social or asocial, talking to strangers on buses and flights, the credibility of MBTI personality types, Zodiac signs and whether they affect your personality, and lots more. And then the three of them have a long discussion about ghosts! Also, Anonymous vs E...

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by hilarious comedian Aakash Mehta, along with Amit and Silverie (Antariksh), to talk about some pressing news stories about Bill Gates and his divorce from wife Melinda amid rumours of serial infidelity, Bill Gates' Mercedes to Porsche to Mercedes routine, the parallels between that and Indian women's clothes, Non Disclosure Agreements and Non Competes, two police...

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by author Namit Arora to talk about Namit's latest book 'Indians: A Brief History of A Civilization'. Namit and Cyrus get into his book, how he got interested in the subject, and a lot more. They discuss how Namit got started with writing after college, how he got interested with history, him getting an engineering degree and going to US for grad school and then wo...

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by the amazing actress Shriya Pilgaonkar. Cyrus and Shriya talk about Shriya being a fan of MTV Loveline, her coming from a family of artists - her parents being Sachin and Supriya Pilgaonkar, the challenges she had to overcome along the way, her love for theatre and the live audience response, the pressures that follow the child of accomplished parents, studying a...

On Cock & Bull today, Cyrus talks to Amit and Silverie (Antariksh) about the new lockdown rules in Mumbai applicable from 7th June onwards, a BBC anchor wearing shorts in-studio and getting caught on camera, Juhi Chawla's dismissed 5G plea with Delhi High Court and the court fining her Rs. 20 lakh for it, Covishield vs Covaxin, whether it's fine to mix vaccines, and lots more. Also, subscribe...

To battle his internet woes, Cyrus finds himself at Amit Doshi's house again, joined by young ace content creator Saurabh Ghadge. Cyrus talks to Saurabh about how he got started as a content creator, getting inspired by creators like Ashish Chanchlani and Bhuvam Bham, how his friends dared him to upload his videos online on social media, how it took him 4 years to reach 10k, using TikTok during th...

We've got a big one for cricket lovers! On this episode, Cyrus is joined by the cricket legend Farokh Engineer, and it's a day in wonderland for a cricket deewani like Cyrus. They talk about some hilarious stories and recount some great memorable anecdotes about the spelling of Farokh's name, Farokh's father being a doctor and being called Dr. Engineer his entire life, and lots more. Farokh also t...

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by the amazing Kamiya Jnai, creator & founder at Curly Tales, to talk about how travelling has been affected by then pandemic, being in Lonavla at the time of this recording, having been to 40 countries and 136 cities, and tons more. Kamiya also talks about being a business journalist before giving it up to travel, being a news anchor, why she decided to give t...

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by the amazing Guneet Monga, renowned film producer (Pagglait, The Lunchbox, Masaan) to talk about her illustrious career making some of the most critically acclaimed original movies in recent years. Cyrus and Guneet talk about Guneet's organisation Indian Women Rising (IWR) - a cinema collective that aims to discover, promote, amplify, and distribute women directe...

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by the hilarious Dolly Singh, content creator, youtuber and fashion blogger. They talk about Dolly's journey as a creator, doing the 'Raju Ki Mummy Chat Show', being from Nainital in Uttarakhand, studying Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in Political Science, going to NIFT for Hey masters in Fashion Management, interning with and then going on to work with iDiva, and how s...

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by the hilarious Saloni Gaur, comedian and content creator, to talk about how she started doing her characters, immitating her family members, Kangana Ranaut's reaction to Saloni's Kangana Runout character, impersonating her teachers in school in front of them, always loving being on-stage from a young age, how Saloni's mother wanted her to become a banker, her bro...

700 episodes! Wow! Thanks to all who have tuned in to the show over the years. On this special episode, Cyrus is joined by former producers of the show - Maalvika Manoj, Navin Noronha, Abbas Momin, as well as current producer Silverie (Antariksh). They talk about some hilarious memories of working with Cyrus, some guests who refused to leave, how Cyrus remembers each of the other producers, and lo...