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In this episode of All Print, Tapaas, Yash, and Aarsh sit down to unpack Aditya Dhar’s controversial film Dhurandhar and the intense discourse surrounding it. From polarizing reactions to deeper thematic debates, the conversation dives into what’s really driving the noise. Hope you enjoy the conversation…

In this episode, we dive deep into the unseen creative underbelly of Ahmedabad, a world that exists beyond galleries, institutions, and polite applause. Joined by artists Snappy Kaal and Shaitaan, we explore what it means to create from the margins, where art is not curated but lived, risked, and survived. We talk about the realities of building an identity in a city that is both culturally rich a...

Welcome to the new All Print Episode. The boys talk about Ikkis, Happy Patel, and it was just an accident. And their Anticipations for 2026.

In this honest and unfiltered podcast conversation, Shruhad Goswami talks about fame, faith, and the unseen realities of the film industry. From dealing with attention and expectations to holding on to belief systems in a competitive creative world, this episode goes beyond cinema and into the psychology of being seen, celebrated, and misunderstood. Shruhad reflects on acting, identity, and what s...

In this Episode of All Print, Tapaas and Kunal sit down to talk about the highly controversial second feature from director Aditya Dhar 'Dhurandhar' and Noah Baumbach's Slice of a layerd life 'Jay Kelly' Hope you enjoy the conversation...

An early episode from the archives of Poppedia, recorded back in 2021 when Kunal Rajput and Yash Dubal were starting their journey. In this conversation, they sit down with journalist and filmmaker Surabhi Tandon to discuss the art of documenting the world as it is, from news and storytelling to the evolving ethics of media in a rapidly changing society. It’s a glimpse into how Poppedia began: cur...

Kunal, Taapas, Aarsh, Ankit, and Dhairya take an in-depth look at Paul Thomas Anderson’s acclaimed film “One Battle After Another.” In this episode, they break down the movie’s story, direction, cinematography, performance,s and themes, offering thoughtful analysis for film lovers and students of cinema alike.

Is free journalism in India dead? And what does that mean for our politics today? In this powerful conversation with Urvish Kothari, we dive deep into the state of journalism, democracy, and political accountability in India. From the decline of independent voices to the rise of propaganda, this discussion asks the hard questions about truth, power, and freedom.

In this conversation, we explore how music shapes emotions, how media influences our lives, and the deeper meanings we draw from both. With Aaryaman Trivedi, we reflect on creativity, culture, and the changing ways we connect through art and expression. If you enjoy thoughtful discussions on art and culture, this one’s for you.#Music #Media #AaryamanTrivedi #ArtAndCulture #Podcast

Join us for a soulful conversation with renowned poet Bhavesh Bhatt as we dive into the heart of poetry, explore the role of art in today's world, and reflect on the evolving landscape of Indian culture. From personal inspirations to the power of words in turbulent times, this exchange celebrates the beauty of expression and the necessity of staying connected to our roots. Whether you're a...

Kunal, Aarav, Aarsh, and Taapas sit down to chat about three very different films —Metro In Dino and its tangled urban relationships,Jurassic World and its never-ending dino drama,and the ever-evolving legacy of Superman. New stories, old heroes — everything's on the table.

Welcome to the very first episode of All Print, a brand new segment from the PopPedia Podcast! 🧠✨Join Taapas, Aarsh, and Kunal as we dive deep into:🏁 The speed and spectacle of the F1 movie,🌟 A wholesome look at Sitaare Zameen Par. 📱 The strange aesthetics of The Phoenician Scheme 🧟 And a quick bite on 28 Years Later, the long-awaited continuation of Danny Boyle’s zombie saga. We're talk...

If you think you know the underground rap scene, think again. Siyaahi pulls up to PopPedia for an unfiltered convo about his journey, struggles, and what it really takes to make it in hip-hop. From writing bars in the dark to spitting truth on the mic, this episode is raw, real, and packed with game.🚀 Expect never-heard-before stories, deep insights into the music industry, and a vibe that hits d...

In this episode of PopPedia, we sit down with Jay Fiasca to discuss the intersection of movies and politics. From the film’s portrayal of political ideologies to the impact of real-world politics on the entertainment industry, Jay shares his unique insights and expertise on how these two worlds collide. Whether you're a cinephile or just curious about the power of movies in shaping our political v...

In this deeply insightful episode of the PopPedia Podcast, we sit down with Atul Kumar to explore the complex emotions of love, longing, and loneliness. Atul shares his personal experiences and thoughts on navigating these universal feelings in the modern world, offering a blend of personal stories, expert insights, and thought-provoking reflections. Whether you're seeking to understand love on a...

In this episode, we sit down with the legendary actor and filmmaker Rajat Kapoor to explore his incredible journey in the world of cinema. We dive into his creative process, the importance of storytelling, and his thoughts on the future of indie films in India. Whether you're an aspiring actor, a film enthusiast, or just a fan of Rajat's work, this conversation is packed with insights you won't wa...

🎙️ The Business Behind Pop Culture & Running Festivals | Ritam Bhatnagar | Founder of IFP In this exclusive podcast, we sit down with Ritam Bhatnagar, the visionary founder of India Film Project (IFP), to dive deep into the business of pop culture and the fascinating world of festivals. From the rise of digital media to the booming festival culture, Ritam shares his invaluable insights on how...

🎙️ *Talking Cinema, Writing, and More Ft. Niren Bhatt* 🎬 Join us in this exciting episode of our podcast as we dive deep into the world of cinema, storytelling, and creative writing with renowned writer and filmmaker **Niren Bhatt**. From his inspiration behind captivating narratives to his insights on the film industry, Niren shares his journey and passion for the arts. In this episode, we discu...

Immerse yourself in the philosophical depths of our latest experimental short film, 'The Party.' Written by Kunal Rajput and brought to life with the evocative voice of Ankit Gor, this Gujarati narrative explores the subtle intricacies of existence and the unspoken connections we share. Crafted with a unique blend of introspection and artistry, this film is a reflective journey of the mind...

In this episode, we sit down with the eloquent Naishadh Purani for a laid-back yet refined conversation about the art of podcasting, the magic of poetry, and the enduring beauty of literature. Join us as we explore the intersection of spoken word and written verse, unraveling the nuances of storytelling in its most poetic form. Whether you're a seasoned poet, a literature lover, or simply curi...

Hey everyone! In this episode, we’re hanging out with the one and only Wolf. Cryman to chat about all things Desi Hip-Hop 🐺🎶 and random Fuck-all. Vansh Mulchandani Co-Hosted the episode. He's a comic and check out his Special comedy show called 'Busted'

Dive into the vibrant world of Gujarati storytelling with PopPedia’s latest original tale, "Gorakh ni Gaadi ane Tire Rang Laal." Written by Kunal Rajput and brought to life by the evocative narration of Nisarg Trivedi, this story promises a rich tapestry of emotions and adventure. Join our stellar cast: Yash Vyas as the charismatic Gorakh, Gaurang Anand as the enigmatic companion, Himans...

It is an enchanting audio story written and narrated by Yash Vyas in Gujarati. Dive into the heart of Gujarat's rich culture and tradition with this captivating tale. Yash Vyas brings to life a mesmerizing narrative that intertwines everyday life's simplicity with nature's profound beauty. Experience a journey filled with vivid imagery and deep emotions, all wrapped in the soothing ton...

PopPedia Podcast: Dive into Films and More with Raunaq Kamdar & Shivam Parekh |In this episode, our special guests Raunaq Kamdar and Shivam Parekh join us to delve deep into the world of films, exploring everything from classic cinema to contemporary masterpieces. Whether a casual moviegoer or a hardcore cinephile, this conversation is packed with insights, anecdotes, and behind-the-scenes sto...