Sudhir Mishra: The Rebel Filmmaker Who Changed Indian Cinema.
Acclaimed filmmaker Sudhir Mishra joins Cyrus Broacha for a candid, hilarious, and deeply nostalgic chat about his journey through Indian cinema.From sneaking into NSD classes without admission to co-writing Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, Sudhir recounts his early days with legends like Kundan Shah, Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, and Saeed Mirza — and the chaotic brilliance that birthed India’s greatest cult classic. He opens up about the madness of the 80s art film scene, his love-hate relationship with Mumbai, the politics of filmmaking, and how he went from being a “tree in theatre” to one of India’s most respected storytellers.🎥 Expect stories, philosophy, laughs — and a whole lot of film geekery.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Pulkit Kochar’s AMA Chaos: Sex Ed, Shah Rukh Khan & Social Media Life
This week on Cyrus Says AMA, Cyrus Broacha is joined by creator–comedian Pulkit Kochar, the man behind viral Bollywood trivia reels and the most meta jokes on Instagram. Pulkit opens up about: His small-town journey from Jaito near Bathinda to working with East India Comedy, Pocket Aces, and Netflix Making memes for a living and why he left a steady job to become a full-time creator The madness of Bollywood marketing, content algorithms, and chasing virality A hilarious yet honest take on sex education, menstrual leave policies, and India’s selective “modernity” Plus, deep dives into Om Shanti Om, nepotism, Abhinav Kashyap vs Bollywood, and more And of course — the classic AMA chaos you can only get on Cyrus Says! 🎧 Listen till the end for Pulkit’s funniest takes on movies, memes, and making it in Mumbai.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Arjun Mathur & Anshuman Jha Talk ‘Lord Curzon Ki Haveli’, Intimacy & Independent Filmmaking | Cyrus Says
Actors Arjun Mathur (Made in Heaven) and Anshuman Jha (Mastram, Lakadbaggha) join Cyrus Broacha for a hilarious, thought-provoking chat about their new film Lord Curzon Ki Haveli — a dark comedy thriller that bends genres and expectations.They talk about working together, the madness of making a “locked-room” film, the role of intimate direction in modern cinema, and what it means to take bold creative risks in today’s Bollywood.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Shashank Khaitan on Comedy, Love & His Return to Rom-Coms | Cyrus Says
Director Shashank Khaitan joins Cyrus Broacha on Cyrus Says to chat about his new film Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari, his love for technology, and how he balances creativity with innovation. Expect laughs, insights, and a deep dive into the making of one of Bollywood’s most anticipated romantic comedies!Exploring comedy, love, filmmaking challenges, creative risks, and creating the Dulhania Universe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Bhajans on the Train, Asia Cup Drama & Office Diwali Gifting | Cyrus Says AMA
In this episode, Cyrus, Aakash, and Punit answer your most Indian questions — from loud bhajan uncles on Mumbai trains to awkward Diwali gifting office politics, and missed train crushes on the Central Line. Expect chaos, sarcasm, and questionable wisdom as Cyrus tackles: India winning (and not taking) the Asia Cup The eternal struggle between work deadlines & Diwali lights How to handle a ₹500 Diwali gift for your boss That one uncle who treats the local train like his private mandir And finding love (or losing it) between train stations If you’ve ever been stuck in Mumbai traffic, survived office parties, or wanted to sell vada pavs instead of working — this one’s for youSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Broadcasting through the week with a rotating panel of guests, Cyrus Says is the definitive show on life in urban India, politics, sports, civic sense, traffic, kids, food, and everything that matters. Mostly.
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