Khandaan- A Bollywood Podcast

Check out our first Video Essay on our YouTube Channel: "Madhuri Dixit: Bollywood’s Angriest Leading Lady" Do leave a comment and subscribe, we would love to do more video essay's! Welcome to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast where we’re back and discussing THE BUCKINGHAM MURDERS. But first, we discuss our summer adventures and discuss the recent trailers for JIGRA, DEVARA - Part 1, and VICKY VIDYA KA...

Check out our first Video Essay on our YouTube Channel: "Why Amitabh Bachchan is Still Unmatched in Bollywood" Do leave a comment and subscribe, we would love to do more video essay's! Welcome to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast and our little catch up before we go on a break. Amrita watched AURON MEIN KAHAN DUM THA starring Ajay Devgan and Tabu as star crossed lovers. She also watched ULAJH starring...

Check out our first Video Essay on our YouTube Channel: "Why Amitabh Bachchan is Still Unmatched in Bollywood" Do leave a comment and subscribe, we would love to do more video essay's! Welcome to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast where this week we’re joined by Aimun F. (@bluemagicboxes on Twitter) for our deep dive into BARZAKH. Directed by Asim Abbasi (Cake, Churails), this ambitious 6-part Pakistan...

Check out our first Video Essay on our YouTube Channel: "Why Amitabh Bachchan is Still Unmatched in Bollywood" Do leave a comment and subscribe, we would love to do more video essay's! Welcome to a special episode of Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast with guest host Rahul Desai. We’re discussing one of Rahul’s comfort watches, DARR (1993). Directed by Yash Chopra and starring Sunny Deol, Juhi Chawla,...

Check out our first Video Essay on our YouTube Channel: "Why Amitabh Bachchan is Still Unmatched in Bollywood" Do leave a comment and subscribe, we would love to do more video essay's! Welcome to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast where this week we’re discussing Asim Abbasi’s BARZAKH starring Fawad Khan and Sanam Saeed among others. We also talk about BAD NEWZ starring Vicky Kaushal, Tripti Dimri and...

Check out our first Video Essay on our YouTube Channel: "Why Amitabh Bachchan is Still Unmatched in Bollywood" Do leave a comment and subscribe, we would love to do more video essay's!   Welcome to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast where this week we’re taking a ride in the way back machine to Ketan Mehta’s MAYA MEMSAAB.  Loosely based on Madame Bovary, this Deepa Sahi star vehicle also stars Shahrukh...

Welcome to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast and this week we discuss: 00:00 Asim's interview with the BBC (click here to watch)02:14 Neeta Ambani's Role in the Ambani Wedding07:46 Highlights of the Event: Dancing Celebrities16:00 Controversies and Fan Reactions25:50 International Guests: Kim Kardashian, John Cena and Boris Johnson31:36 Discussion on Vijay Sethupathi 's 'Maharaja' now streaming on Net...

Welcome to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast in which we’re catching up on listener questions and recent releases. 00:00- The State of Cinema: Revival of Chocolate Heroes? 19:07- Cinema Today: Toxicity and the Perception of Dead Bollywood 23:39- The Diminishing Excitement Around New Actors in Bollywood 28:29- The Shift Towards Streaming Platforms 35:26- Horror and Supernatural Content 46:54- Khandaan:...

Welcome to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast where this week we finally have fresh content!  First we discuss the trailer for Asim Abbasi’s new show BARZAKH starring Sanam Saeed and Fawad Khan. It premieres on YouTube and Zee Zindagi on July 19 and it’s giving us Bhansali vibes in a good way.  Asim and Sujoy had the chance to attend the press screening for KILL, the Dharma-produced actioner that’s tak...

Welcome to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast where we’re heading to a new generation of “Khandaan” — Netflix’s MAHARAJ starring Junaid Khan. Chapters 00:00- Diljit Dosanjh on Jimmy Fallon 11:01- Sujoy watched Varun Grover’s ALL INDIA RANK (2023). 29:42- Asim and Sujoy watched 'Maharaj' on Netflix, starring Mamu ka beta. 45:43- We discuss the KALKI 2898 AD Trailer 53:06- The Re-release of Old Movies Sh...

Welcome to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast where this week we’re taking a trip back to the early 90s with EK LADKA EK LADKI (1992).  This remake of 1987’s Goldie Hawn/ Kurt Russell starrer OVERBOARD, stars Salman Khan and Neelam Kothari who follow the same enemies to lovers path. However, this is the early Salman so watch out for the sibling chemistry, the muscle vests, the fatphobia and the seeds o...

Welcome to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast where we’re discussing one of the greats — RANG DE BASANTI (2006). Directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, this movie stars Aamir Khan, Siddharth, Atul Kulkarni, Sharman Joshi, Kunal Kapoor, Alice Patten, Soha Ali Khan, Waheeda Rehman, and Madhavan among others. With music by AR Rahman and lyrics by Prasoon Joshi, this is also one of the great albums of the pa...

Welcome to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast where this week we’re taking a pause to appreciate the scenery. Just kidding — there are no new releases so we’re catching up on the restored version of MANTHAN (1976) as well as the new animated BAAHUBALI companion piece. Asim also watched PARVARISH (1977) and we discuss the fan reaction to our AMAR AKBAR ANTHONY episode. Shownotes: Here are some of the ot...

Welcome to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast where this episode we let our Patron's decide which movie we review. This week we head back to the quintessential masala classic Amar Akbar Anthony. You can also submit a movie to review by joining our Patreon, get access to exclusive content and to support our work! Show notes: Catch Asim this Friday on BBC Asian Network's Ultimate 90's Playlist  Our appea...

Watch the video version of our Hang Out as a Patreon exclusive from 1$. This is the best way to support our work!   Welcome to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast where you can listen to our catch-up livestream on YouTube. As always we covered a large range of subjects and we’re happy to have the listeners chime in. We hope to do more of these going forward. We discussed Kabir Khan’s CHANDU CHAMPION sta...

On this week's Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast Amrita and Asim discuss: 00:00 Aamir Khan on the Kapil Sharma show 09:40 Discussion on Aavesham and Crack 27:15 Criticism of Heeramandi 31:05 Discussion on the Love Story in Heeramandi 33:52 Final Thoughts on Hiramandi 42:15 Critique of the portrayal of sexual assault 48:14 Disappointment with the overall execution of the show Shownotes: Our appearance...

Welcome to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast’s catchup episode.  This week we’re reading listener emails, talking about our projects and just generally checking in with each other and you. Come join us!

Welcome to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast where we’re discussing Imtiaz Ali’s CHAMKILA on Netflix. Starring Diljit Singh and Parineeti Chopra, Chamkila tells the story of Punjab’s brightest star who was shot down in his prime. We are joined by Pulkit Kochar who has personal memories of Chamkila and his music to discuss the film. Asim and Sujoy then discuss why Bade Miyan Chote Miyan failed so badly...

Support Khandaan Podcast on Patreon from 1$.This week's bonus episode is our reviews of Monkey Man and The Goat Life! Welcome to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast where we’re mining a very old gem - Aziz Mirza’s RAJU BAN GAYA GENTLEMAN (1992). Starring a very young Shahrukh Khan and the freshest, most beautiful Juhi Chawla, watching Raju… is like stepping into a time machine. With a classic Nana Patek...

Support Khandaan Podcast on Patreon from 1$.This week's bonus episode is our reviews of Monkey Man and The Goat Life! Welcome to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast where we’re travelling back to 2008 to discuss GHAJINI.  Directed by AR Murugadoss, this Aamir Khan starrer was the original juggernaut that sent Bollywood into a tailspin about the money it was minting. It established the 100 crore club and...

Support Khandaan Podcast on Patreon from 1$.This week's bonus episode is about some nostalgic Amitabh Bachchan movies! Welcome to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast where we’re enjoying a rare week of happy movies. First, Sujoy and Amrita watched MADGAON EXPRESS, a slacker comedy that delivers more than its trailer promised from debutant filmmaker Kunal Kemmu. Starring Avinash Tiwary, Pratik Gandhi, Dh...

Support Khandaan Podcast on Patreon from 1$. Get access to the video of our Khandaan Live Hangout on Patreon Welcome to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast where this week we’re mostly discussing Sara Ali Khan and the state of the Hindi film industry.  We watched MURDER MUBARAK and came away with many thoughts about Karisma Kapoor, Sara, and Pankaj Tripathi.  We also discuss the Malayalam procedural ANW...

Support Khandaan Podcast on Patreon from 1$. Get access to our full review of Dune 2 Welcome to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast and our nostalgia-driven discussion of 1995’s RAM JAANE.  Just kidding - we had zero nostalgia to invest and for good reason it turns out. Starring Shahrukh Khan, Juhi Chawla and Vivek Mushran, here’s a movie you can be thankful we watched so you don’t have to. 🎙️ Exciting...

Support Khandaan Podcast on Patreon from 1$. Get access to our full review of Dune 2 Welcome to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast where we’re back from our impromptu break and how!  First, we discuss the Ambani pre-wedding shenanigans by popular demand. Next we talk about some of the current releases — Richie Mehta’s POACHER; the controversial documentary THE INDRANI MUKERJEA STORY: BURIED TRUTH on Ne...

🎙️ Exciting News! 🎉 @KhandaanPodcast has been nominated for #PodmastersAwards! 🏆 Your support means the world to us, so please cast your vote in the "Arts & Entertainment" category. Just click here to vote! Welcome to Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast where this week we go all the way back to 1991's Patthar Ke Phool. Not only was this movie was a massive hit but also was the debut of Raveena Tandon....