Explore the fascinating life of Shoojit Sircar, a director inspired by cinema legends and beloved for films like Vicky Donor, Piku, and Sardar Udham. From starting as an accountant to creating Cannes-winning ads, his journey reflects a blend of art and authenticity. Tune in as we dive into Sircar’s passion for football, his shelved biopics, and his latest film I Want to Talk, featuring Abhishek Bachchan as an NRI father facing life's twists alongside his daughter. See omnystudio.com/listener...

In this episode of Cyrus Says, Anirban Bhattacharyya joins Cyrus to take listeners through his incredible journey across television, crime writing, and voice acting. Anirban shares his experiences as a producer on MTV-U, and his career highlights—like creating Savdhaan India, a groundbreaking true-crime series that resonated with viewers nationwide. His extensive work includes producing shows like Crime Patrol and Fear Files, and lending his voice to popular Disney-Pixar films like Cars 2 and...

In this episode of Cyrus Says Live AMA, Cyrus tackles a bunch of fun and thought-provoking questions! From how global politics might shake up India’s markets, to the hilarious (and a bit weird) trend of holding funerals for cars, we’ve got it all covered. We’ll also dive into some spicy political drama, a look at quirky cultural moments, and chat about everything from T20 cricket to football streaks. It’s a mix of humor, hot takes, and surprising insights you won’t want to miss. Grab a seat,...

In this fun episode of Cyrus Says, the one and only Anupam Kher drops by to chat with Cyrus about his journey through fitness, acting, and personal growth. Anupam, who once played old-man roles even when he was young, now shares how life has come full circle as he’s finally playing characters closer to his actual age. He spills his secrets on staying fit, his diet, and what it takes to age with style! Anupam also takes us back to his childhood, sharing funny and touching stories about his...

Welcome to Cyrus Says!In this episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus sits down with the powerhouse director Amit Sharma, the man behind some of India’s most impactful ads and films. From humble beginnings in Delhi to founding Chrome Pictures with Aleya Sen and Hemant Bhandari, Sharma shares how he got his start under the mentorship of Pradeep Sarkar. With over 6000 ad campaigns under his belt, including the beloved Google Reunion ad and the Cannes-winning Silent National Anthem, Amit’s journey in...

Welcome to Cyrus Says! On this live episode of Live AMA we have Amit Sinha & Aditi. K - the conversation mostly revolves around Cricket , India vs New Zealand Test Series, Dubai kid's big JioHotstar domain play, whether Jasprit Bumhra should rest for upcoming Test series. Catch up more live interactions & questions from the audience in the chat.  Kripya subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/CyrusSays Listen to the full audio episodes at: Amazon Music Exclusive...

Welcome to Cyrus Says! Get ready for a nostalgia-packed episode as Cyrus reunites with two of the most iconic faces from The Week That Wasn’t! Joined by the ever-hilarious Kunal Vijayakar and the talented Mohit Mahale, this special edition brings you behind the scenes of one of India’s most beloved satirical shows. From the wild ideas that sparked each sketch to tales of celebrity guests and offbeat fan encounters, this episode dives deep into the creation of TV magic that defined an era of...

In this week’s Cock & Bull on Cyrus Says, Cyrus, Punit Pania, and Sriram P unravel some of the hottest headlines! From a BJP leader’s son marrying a Pakistani woman online amid visa snags, to India’s tax collections booming by 182% over the past decade. The gang digs into Elon Musk’s daily $1 million voter giveaway, questioning if it’s democracy in action or something more questionable. They also discuss Karan Johar’s big Bollywood shake-up, with Dharma Productions selling 50% to Adar...

On this live episode of Live AMA we have Amit Sinha & Aditi. K - the conversation mostly revolves around Cricket , India vs New Zealand Test Series, Dubai kid's big JioHotstar domain play, whether Jasprit Bumhra should rest for upcoming Test series. Catch up more live interactions & questions from the audience in the chat. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Cyrus Says, we dive deep into the journey of filmmaker Nikhil Advani, tracing his life from growing up in Bombay to becoming one of Bollywood's most versatile creators. Nikhil opens up about his early days assisting Saeed Mirza, Sudhir Mishra and Karan Johar on iconic films like Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, before making his directorial debut with the much-loved Kal Ho Naa Ho. We explore his career that includes failures in films like Salaam-e-Ishq,...

In this engaging episode of Cyrus Says, Singaporean-Tamil rapper Yung Raja takes us through his journey from being a child actor to becoming an avant-garde force in the global music scene. Known for his vibrant use of "Tanglish" (a unique blend of Tamil and English) in his raps, Yung Raja opens up about his cultural roots, growing up in a Tamil-family. How he believes in Manifestation & Universal Power of Attraction. Yung Raja also reflects on the unforgettable moment when his track...

Join Cyrus and Aditi in this hilarious, no-holds-barred live AMA where no question is too absurd, and no answer is off the table! From decoding the secret behind founders' fragile egos of OLA CEO , Nikhil Kamat exploring whether buying a house is really about dodging stock tips from your landlord—this episode will have you laughing and thinking at the same time. Why do men with quiet personalities pull off the ultimate plot twist? Tune in for these wild queries and more, as Aditi and Cyrus...

This week on Cyrus Says we have Film Maker & Producer Hansal Mehta . The episode starts with him studying computer engineering. He worked in Fiji before returning to India to start his career in films.He shares how an accident changed his decision coming back to India & the love food has been constant throughout living alone in Fiji leading to create the Show Khaana Khazana. How Sanjeev Kapoor was spotted as the host of the show & his special dish Shaam Savera made their career.In...

Welcome to Cyrus Says! In this high-speed episode of Cyrus Says, we chat with Jehan Daruvala, the rising talent in the world of Formula E, now driving for Maserati MSG Racing in the 2023-24 season. Jehan takes us through his thrilling journey, from his early days with Prema Powerteam to his recent masterclass energy strategy that earned him points at the Misano ePrix. We also get into the details of his strategic approach, touching on tire management, mid-race adjustments, and how data and...

Welcome to Cyrus Says, India's best entertainment podcast! ---------Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/CyrusSays Listen to the full audio episodes at Amazon Music Exclusive: https://music.amazon.in/podcasts/4d52847d-6dbd-46b1-8219-34792a987d09/cyrus-says---amazon-music-exclusive ---------Catch up on last week's episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fkF2fFQoQA8Catch up on this week's AMA with Cyrus: https://www.youtube.com/live/omsqH_WE3FM ---------Email your...

Welcome to Cyrus Says! In this episode of Cyrus Says, actor and comedian Ranvir Shorey takes us through his fascinating journey of becoming one of Bollywood’s most versatile performers. Born to Bollywood producer Krishan Dev Shorey, Ranvir began his career as a video jockey & producer on Channel V before breaking into the world of acting. He shares memories of working alongside his close friend Vinay Pathak on Ranvir Vinay Aur Kaun? and The Great Indian Comedy Show—two shows that...

In this episode of Cyrus Says, Deven Bhojani joins Cyrus for a candid chat about his incredible journey from humble beginnings to becoming one of India’s most beloved comic actors. He shares stories of starting out in inter-collegiate drama competitions and how he went from being a soda machine salesman and estate agent to a full-time actor. The conversation takes us through Deven’s debut in Malgudi Days, his role as an AD on Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander, and his iconic characters in TV shows like...

Join us for a live AMA episode of Cyrus Says featuring Aditi! We’ll dive into the latest exit polls favoring the INDIA bloc in Jammu and Kashmir, S. Jaishankar's witty remarks on political dinners, and the launch of Mumbai's Aqua underground Metro line. We’ll discuss Sonam Wangchuk's trek to Delhi that ended in detention, Govinda’s revolver mishap. Plus, we’ll ponder Deepinder Goyal’s potential exit from Shark Tank India and the outcomes of thrilling cricket matches. Get ready for an...

On this episode of Cyrus Says, we’re joined by the iconic Anupam Kher and the Mahima Chaudhry. The conversation kicks off with some delightful food talk about the traditional dishes of Kashmiri Pandits, followed by a nostalgic trip down memory lane as Cyrus and Mahima remember about working together on an old Kodak commercial during their early days. Anupam brings humor to the table with a hilarious story from his school days, where he stumbled upon porn magazines. But the episode soon dives...

In this episode of Cyrus Says, we dive into the multi-talented journey of Ishitta Arun, daughter of the iconic musician and actor Illa Arun. Ishitta shares memories of her early career as a child artist, featuring in popular ads like Vicks' "Gale mein Khich Khich" and Shyam Benegal’s TV series Yatra. From her college days at St. Xavier's to her breakthrough in the music video Bijuria alongside Sonu Nigam. The conversation explores her thriving career in theatre, her viral success in Vaishali...

In this lively episode, Cyrus and the gang dive into quirky questions and intriguing discussions. They ponder what it would be like to raise their own parents, explore timeless philosophies from M.K Gandhi , and even come up with a family motto for all Indian households. The conversation gets a bit messy when they talk about a bizarre pipe blast in China. Tune in to hear it all, if they are going to watch Joker: Folie à Deux on 2nd which casts Lady Gaga & Joaquin Phoenix? See...

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus is joined by the multi-talented Danish Hussain, an actor, storyteller, and theatre director who left the corporate world at 30 to pursue the performing arts. Danish shares his journey as how he dealt with his father for his love for theater & acting. They also speak about Danish founding The Hoshruba Repertory in Mumbai, and reviving the ancient art of Dastangoi. They dive into his acclaimed performances in Bombay Begum & OTT hits like Taj Mahal...

In this fun and chaotic episode of Cyrus Says : Cock & Bull, Cyrus is joined by Mikhail Almeida and Shaad Shafi for a hilarious take on the week’s wildest news! They chat about Swifties turning Trump’s anti-Taylor Swift rant into a $40,000 fundraiser for Kamala Harris, Satya Nadella’s confession that 85% of Microsoft’s employees feel overworked, and Zomato banning AI-generated food pics to keep things real. Plus, they dive into Atishi’s rise from being the Delhi Education Minister’s...

In this episode of Cyrus Says in Live AMA we introduce Aditi . We discuss Canada’s foreign student quota cut migration, Aditi’s take on American Politics. Cyrus elaborates on the alternative food options on flights, Cold play concert ticket waitlist & cricket as well. They also throw light on the recent Pawan Kalyan debate on Tirupati prasad. Tune in for full episode as people send their live questions asked as well See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.