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Bollywood is For LoversSomething Happened: Kuch Kuch Hota Hai at 20 with the Khabardaar PodcastTo celebrate the 20th anniversary of Kuch Kuch Hota Hai we welcome Aparita Bhandari and Baisakhi Roy of the Khabardaar Podcast to reminisce and evaluate how the film holds up to today’s standards.
Show Notes:
Welcome to Aparita and Baisakhi of the Khabardaar Podcast!
TIFF 2018
Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota or The Man Who Feels No Pain, Reason or Vivek, and Bulbul Can Sing
Indian films at festivals and Indian genre cinema
Streaming services and South Indian and regional cinema
The missing market of Hi...2018-10-101h 32
Khabardaar Podcast#10 OctoberEpisode 10: Shoojit Sircar’s latest film October contemplates the journey of Dan (Varun Dhawan) as he comes to appreciate his life while facing his colleague Shiuli’s (Banita Sandhu) brush with death.
A quick round of Geeton Ka Ghanchakkar considers Manmarziyan from Lootera (2013) and Manwa from October. Filmi Khabrein has a quick discussion of the upcoming Sanjay Dutt bio-pic Sanju, Vikramaditya Motwane’s new film Bhavesh Joshi and the reuniting of a popular Bollywood on-screen pair.
In Bollywood Behes, the conversation centres on October as a reflective film. Aparita Bhandari and Baisakhi Roy debate whether Varun...2018-04-2552 min
Khabardaar Podcast#7 Farooq SheikhEpisode 7: A special episode on Farooq Sheikh. With Baisakhi Roy away on vacation, Aparita Bhandari looks at the work of the veteran Bollywood actor, beloved by his fans, who died of a heart attack on 28 December 2013.
Chashme Badoor is likely the most well-known of Farooq Sheikh’s movies. The cult romantic comedy was known for its simple and charming story, which was brilliantly acted by the ensemble cast. But he also starred in many other films including Saath Saath, Katha, and Kissi Se Na Kehna, to name a few.
More recently he was seen in mo...2018-04-0434 min