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Extra Shot of Chai!
Scandalicious with Maahsin Zahid
Send us a text In this week’s episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re going deep, really deep, into one of Bollywood’s most shocking cases: the Shiney Ahuja story. Joined by our favorite deep diver, Maashin Zahid, we unpack the details, the media storm, and the ripple effect it left on Bollywood. Of course, it wouldn’t be an Extra Shot of Chai episode without a few tangents; we branch into other infamous cases, share our takes, and Maashin even drops a fun tidbit you definitely don’t want to miss...
2025-10-09
57 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Bollywood's Son: Ba***ds of Bollywood
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re diving headfirst into the madness and brilliance of Ba***ds of Bollywood. From our very first impressions to our favorite episodes, we’re celebrating the characters we couldn’t get enough of, the cameos that surprised us, the spoofs that landed just right, and of course, the songs we’ve already added to our playlists.We also share what we think makes this series stand out from everything else on screen right now, and yes, we’re talking about Aryan Khan too.
2025-10-02
52 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Rom-Coms: Bollywood's Love Language
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re serving up the ultimate Bollywood comfort food—romcoms. From clumsy beginnings to over-the-top grand gestures, we’re breaking down the love stories that made us laugh, cry, and maybe even believe in chaos turning into destiny.We’re talking masala magic, glossy romances, quirky, and offbeat love stories. What really makes a Bollywood romcom timeless?Grab your chai, because this episode is equal parts nostalgia, hot takes, and a whole lot of filmi love.VOW...
2025-09-25
43 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Khiladi: The Breakdown
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, it’s all about Khiladi Kumar himself, Akshay Kumar. From action-packed blockbusters to laugh-out-loud comedies (and maybe a few films we’d rather forget), we and our special guest host Ramya, a certified Akshay fan, sit down to dish on their favorite Akki movies.We’re talking stunts, songs, and the sheer range of a man who can save the world, crack a joke, and still make it home in time for dinner. Which films do we love? Which ones h...
2025-09-18
44 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Hidden Gems, Deserved Spotlight!
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re putting the spotlight on Bollywood’s most underrated gems—the movies that deserved better but somehow flopped, faded, or got completely overshadowed.Kavitha dives into Rocket Singh and Kathal, while Munni breaks down Bluffmaster and Bulbul. We’re talking about what actually worked —acting, story, music, vibe —and then digging into why these films didn’t get their due. Was it bad timing? Terrible marketing? Or just Bollywood being Bollywood?Of course, we’re bringing the hot takes too: would...
2025-08-28
49 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
The Family Business: Legends or Letdowns?
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re diving into Bollywood dynasties and asking the ultimate question: did the kids live up to their filmi parents—or fumble the bag entirely? From legendary icons to their star-kid successors, we’re breaking down careers, comparing highlights, and dishing out the truth no PR team wants to hear.Grab your chai, because it’s parents vs. kids in a battle of talent, charm, and a whole lot of nepotism.VOWsESOC Poll: Aavan Jaavan from War...
2025-08-21
46 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Biceps and Bollywood!
Send us a textIn this high-energy episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re talking all things item numbers, muscles, and movie magic—with a very special guest host: Sheila (aka our resident bodybuilder and “Work Hard, Mom Hard” queen with a Bollywood twist).We break down our favorite item numbers—not just the iconic women-led bangers, but the men who’ve been bringing the heat too. From abs to attitude, we’re calling out who’s fit, who’s fierce, and who’s clearly skipping leg day. Let’s talk body image...
2025-08-08
46 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Minisode: Tiny Episode, Hot Topics
Send us a textShe’s back from her Euro adventure—and just in time for some piping hot Bollywood chatter. In this short and spicy minisode of Extra Shot of Chai, we reunite to catch up on the latest headlines, viral moments, and celebrity chaos making waves in the film world. Quick, unfiltered, and full of opinions—because sometimes the juiciest takes come in small doses. Sip your chai and let’s spill. 🎙️☕VOWs: - Wrijoya: Qatal by Guru Randhawa- Munni: Memories by Hasan Rehman ft. Justin Bibis- Kavitha: Bhu...
2025-07-10
30 min
KBKAST
Episode 320 Deep Dive: Kavitha Mariappan | The Future of Data Protection
In this episode, we sit down with Kavitha Mariappan, Chief Transformation Officer at Rubrik, as she unpacks data protection and the critical importance of cyber resilience. Kavitha challenges the industry’s tendency to hyper-focus on prevention and detection, advocating instead for a holistic approach that integrates resilience and recovery as boardroom imperatives. She shares insights from Rubrik Zero Labs on the real-world challenges organizations face when recovering from ransomware attacks, and highlights the often-overlooked need to make backup, recovery, and risk mitigation a core part of business continuity and security strategy. The conversation covers the business impact of breaches—incl...
2025-07-04
39 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Minisode: Extra Shot of Chai and Comfort
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re wrapping ourselves in a warm blanket of nostalgia and comfort as we talk about the feel-good Bollywood movies we love to rewatch. You know the ones—the emotional resets, the cinematic hugs, the perfect background noise when life feels chaotic.With Kavitha off gallivanting through Europe, it’s just Munni and Wrijoya at the chai table this week, keeping things cozy, casual, and a little bit chaotic (as always). From all-time classics to underrated gems, we’re sharing the movies that never fa...
2025-06-26
34 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Oh So Scandalous: Round Two
Send us a textIn part one, we served you controversies and cover-ups that had us all clutching our chai. But clearly, one episode wasn’t enough to cover all the chaos—so we’re back with Part 2 of our scandal series, and it’s even messier.In this sequel episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we each bring a fresh scandal to the chai table—from hush-hush affairs to career-ruining controversies. We’re spilling the drama, the cover-ups, and the whispers that never really went away.Who said Bollywood is all glitz...
2025-06-19
55 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
2000's Bollywood, Part 2: Because good music never ends!
Send us a textn this sequel episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re diving back into the unforgettable soundscape of the early 2000s—because let’s face it, one episode just wasn’t enough. From soul-stirring romantic anthems to dance tracks that lit up every college fest and wedding dance floor, the hits kept coming—and we’re here for it. Revisit the magic of Kal Ho Naa Ho, Dhoom, and beyond, as we celebrate even more iconic tracks that shaped our emotions and memories. Plug in for another blast of pure nostalgia as we continue our...
2025-06-12
45 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Bollywood Sidekicks
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re raising a toast to the unsung heroes of Bollywood—the side characters who often stole the show, delivered iconic one-liners, and sometimes outshined the leads without even trying. From the loyal best friends and comic relief champs to the emotional anchors and dramatic catalysts, we’re shouting out our favorite scene-stealers, debating who deserved more, and tracking the glow-ups of sidekicks who made the leap to main character status. It’s time to give the supporting cast their main character...
2025-06-05
44 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Love it, Hate it, but it's Iconic: Mohabbatein
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re breaking down the cinematic symphony that is Mohabbatein. The violins! The vests! The very questionable life lessons! We dive into the love stories, the power plays, and of course—Narayan Shankar’s ironclad school rules that made Hogwarts look like recess. We share what worked, what aged like milk, and what made us roll our eyes harder than Shamita Shetty fainting in the library. Was Raj actually the hero, or just the king of emotional manipulation? Did those love stories deserve violin...
2025-05-29
55 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Yash and Aditya Chopra...The YRF "filmi" Story!
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we dive into the legacy (and occasional chaos) of one of Bollywood’s most iconic production houses: Yash Raj Films. From its founding by the legendary Yash Chopra to its current reign under Aditya Chopra, we cover it all—blockbusters, blunders, budding stars, and the future of the YRF empire.We talk about the classics that defined generations, the flops that made us go “huh?”, and the rising stars who may or may not carry the YRF torch forward. Is YRF still the gold sta...
2025-05-22
46 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Main Character... or Walking Red Flag!?
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re dragging Bollywood’s most problematic male leads straight into our Hall of Shame. From emotionally unavailable sadboys to full-blown toxic charmers, we’re breaking down all the red flags disguised as romance—when they really needed therapy (or a restraining order).Expect shady awards, spicy debates, and the kind of emotional chaos only Bollywood men can deliver. Because sometimes, the villain isn’t the bad guy — it’s the “hero” with a sad backstory and zero accountability.Grab your chai. The gaslight...
2025-05-15
58 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
S.R.K.
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we take on the nearly impossible challenge of ranking their favorite Shah Rukh Khan films. From timeless romances to intense dramas, we debate which roles truly define the King of Bollywood—and which ones sparked a little friendly fire. Let’s just say, when you’ve got a filmography as iconic as SRK’s, things get complicated fast. Some picks made the cut, some raised eyebrows, and yes, some characters got lovingly dragged. Tune in as we celebrate the man who made us be...
2025-05-08
1h 02
Extra Shot of Chai!
From Sarees to Sass: The Evolution of Her
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we reflect on how the role of the Bollywood heroine has evolved—from delicate elegance to fierce independence. We look back at the grace and quiet strength of the 1940s–70s, the struggles of navigating patriarchal storylines in the 80s and 90s, the slow shift toward better representation in the 2000s, and the rise of complex, powerful women leads in the last decade.It’s a conversation filled with admiration, frustration, and hope. The journey of the Bollywood heroine is more than just about...
2025-04-24
43 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Bollywood Throwback...90's Vibes!!
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re cranking up the nostalgia—and the volume—and we dive into the unforgettable, unstoppable world of 90s Bollywood music. The slow burns, the dance bangers, the unnecessary key changes—we’re covering it all.Some songs had us in a chokehold, others sparked full-blown debates. From iconic duets to dramatic solos, we’re naming our faves and maybe even committing some 90s blasphemy.Warning: Opinions are loud, harmonies are questionable, and the side-eyes are very real.VOWs:Munni...
2025-04-17
1h 06
From a Woman to a Leader
How to Break Into Tech and Build a Career Abroad with Kavitha Lakshminarasaiah
Have you ever felt like it was too late to start over or too hard to break into tech—especially in a new country?In this episode, I sit down with Kavitha Lakshminarasaiah, a Lead Data Engineer, career mentor, and founder of the Lakshya Foundation, who moved from India to the U.S. at 30 to pursue her master’s degree—after a decade-long break from education.She didn’t just build a successful tech career—she built a community of 90,000+ followers on Instagram where she shares free job search strategies...
2025-04-16
30 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Shake It Till You Make It: Bollywood’s Dance Bosses!!
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we—and a fabulous guest host—hit the dance floor (figuratively) to celebrate the choreographers who’ve made Bollywood iconic, one step at a time. From elegant classical numbers to high-energy bangers, we’re talking about the legends who made us want to dance in our living rooms and reenact music videos with way too much enthusiasm.We share our personal faves, the routines that still live rent-free in our heads, and how choreography in Bollywood has evolved over the years—for better or for “wh...
2025-04-10
57 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Recasting Legends: Brave or Blasphemy?!
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai we put on our casting director hats and dive into a game of “What if?” by recasting some of Bollywood’s most iconic films with today’s actors. From dramatic legends to all-time rom-coms, we’re swapping out the original stars for Gen Z and millennial faves—because why not stir the pot a little? Would it work? Would it flop? And more importantly, would anyone survive the backlash? Tune in as we debate the dream casts, fight over who really deserves the lead, and ask...
2025-04-03
47 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Mujhse Dosti Karoge… or Nah?
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we dive into the early 2000s drama Mujhse Dosti Karoge, where emails, childhood crushes, and identity confusion collide in chaos. We’re breaking down the plot twists (if you can call them that), the fashion choices, and the wild logic behind who ends up with whom. Was anyone actually friends? Was the drama necessary? And why was everyone just okay with emotional manipulation as romance? Tune in as we revisit this glittery, emotional rollercoaster and ask the real question: mujhse dosti karoge… or nah?
2025-03-27
41 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
IIFA: Bollywood's Big Night, our Big Opinions
Send us a textIt’s that time of the year when Bollywood rolls out the green carpet, and we get to judge from the sidelines! In this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, Kavitha, Wrijoya, and Munni dive into the IIFA nominees, the winners, and all our feels on it. Did the right people take home the trophies? Were some wins purely for vibes? Tune in as we break down the biggest moments of the night, share our unfiltered opinions, and maybe start a few debates along the way!VOWs...
2025-03-21
1h 05
Extra Shot of Chai!
Sequels - Bore or Score?!
Send us a textBollywood loves a sequel—sometimes too much. In this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we are diving into the good, the bad, and the why-did-this-happen of Bollywood follow-ups. From franchises that actually got better (rare, but it happens) to sequels that should’ve been left in the drafts, we’re breaking it all down.And because Bollywood never knows when to stop, we’re also taking a quick look at its obsession with building universes. Cop movies, spy thrillers, and spin-offs no one asked for—where do we draw the line?...
2025-03-13
57 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Living in La La Land: Bollywood Style!
Send us a textSome people don’t just live their lives—they live in a full-fledged Bollywood fantasy, where logic doesn’t exist, and self-awareness is permanently on vacation. In this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we are diving into the wonderfully delusional world of certain filmi personalities who truly believe their own hype. We’re breaking down Bollywood’s wildest delusions, from self-proclaimed legends to reality-bending self-perceptions. Who’s rewriting reality? Who’s directing their own imaginary blockbuster? And honestly, where can we get that level of confidence? No interval needed—just sip your chai and...
2025-03-06
52 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Bollywood Royalty 2.0 – More Star Families, More Drama!!
Send us a textWe’re back for another deep dive into Bollywood’s dynasties! In this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, Kavitha, Wrijoya, and Munni continue exploring the interconnected world of Bollywood’s famous families—this time, focusing on a new set of related star clans. Who’s connected to whom? Which families keep the legacy alive? And how deep do these family ties really go?From legendary actors to rising stars, we’re unraveling the Bollywood bloodlines that keep the industry in the family. Tune in for more filmi family gossip, iconic legac...
2025-02-21
1h 02
Extra Shot of Chai!
Style, Strength, Stardom: The Legends of Bollywood!
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re taking a trip down memory lane and celebrating the actors who defined Bollywood across generations. Join Kavitha, Wrijoya, and Munni as we revisit the stars who stole hearts, ruled the box office, and gave us performances that still hold up today.From suave gentlemen to action-packed heroes and charismatic charmers, we’re talking about the legends who made Bollywood what it is today. Who were the ultimate heartthrobs? Which actors had the most iconic screen presence? And where are they now?...
2025-02-13
1h 04
Extra Shot of Chai!
Bollywood's Unforgettable Duos!!
Send us a textn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re taking you on a nostalgic journey through the most beloved and legendary pairings in Bollywood history. From the fiery chemistry of Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha to the charm of Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol, this episoded celebrates the timeless magic created by these iconic duos. Whether it’s romance, drama, or comedy, these pairs have defined the way we experience love and connection on the big screen. Tune in for behind-the-scenes secrets, memorable moments, and heartfelt tributes to the couples who have...
2025-02-06
51 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Bollywood’s True Hustlers!!
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re celebrating the underdogs of Bollywood—the non-nepo kids who made it big without a famous last name or a family connection. Join us as we spotlight the self-made stars who proved that talent, hustle, and maybe a little luck can outshine the glitter of nepotism.We’re diving into their success stories and how they’ve carved their own paths to rise above the star-kid crowd. It’s all about the outsiders who’ve earned their spot at the top—no family tree re...
2025-01-30
1h 03
Extra Shot of Chai!
2000s Bollywood: The tracks that ruled our lives!!!
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re rewinding to the early 2000s—a time of dramatic love ballads, high-energy hits, and iconic soundtracks that still live rent-free in our heads. Join us as we relive the era of Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham and Dil Chahta Hai—the songs that defined our playlists. So crank up your nostalgia dial and join us as we celebrate Bollywood’s musical gems from a golden era!"VOWs: - Munni: Pray by Ikka and King- Kavitha: Chand Sitare cover by Saaj Bhat...
2025-01-23
1h 02
Extra Shot of Chai!
Grace, Glamour, and Greatness: Actresses Who Defined the Eras
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re shining the spotlight on Bollywood’s iconic actresses from decades past. Join us as we reminisce about their biggest hits, explore what made them legends, and discover where they are now.Tune in for a nostalgic and heartfelt tribute to the actresses who will always remain unforgettable in Bollywood’s history!VOWs - Kavitha: Uyi Amma from Azaad- Wrijoya: Kambakht Ishq from Pyar Tune Kya Kiya- Munni: Ruaa Ruaa from Fatehhttps://www.buz...
2025-01-16
55 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
One and Done: B'wood Stars that Fizzled Out!
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re talking about the actors and actresses who debuted and then disappeared from the spotlight. But first, we hilariously debate what a “one-hit wonder” actually means—does it take just one blockbuster, or do chart-topping songs count too?Join us as we reminisce about the stars who shone bright for one hit and left us wondering, “Where did they go?” From breakout roles to disappearing acts, we’re unpacking the stories behind Bollywood’s one-hit wonders and why their moment in the sun didn’t last...
2025-01-09
54 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Our 2024 Wrap-up of the Best, Worst and What the Heck?!
Send us a textHappy New Year!!!!!!!! As we wrap up 2024, it’s time to dish on the year that was in the Indian Film Industry. Join us as we serve up the best movies, the most addictive songs, the flops that made us cringe, and the moments we just can’t forget (even if we want to). From cinematic gold to box office blunders, we’re breaking down the year’s highs, lows, and everything in between.Plus, we’re taking a peek into what’s coming in 2025. Will it be bigger, better, or just more of...
2025-01-01
1h 04
Extra Shot of Chai!
Rocky Aur Rani Breakdown: "From This Side!"
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re breaking down Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani with a special guest host, Medha C! Join us as we dive into the film’s themes, from family dynamics to fiery romance, and explore how it fits into the classic KJo formula. We’re sharing what we absolutely loved, what didn’t quite land for us, and why this film still holds a special place in Bollywood conversations. It’s a fun, thoughtful chat about why Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani is a film w...
2024-12-26
57 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
The KJo Formula: We Cry, We Cringe…& We Come Back!
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re diving deep into the fabulous, tear-jerking, and oh-so-glamorous world of Karan Johar movies. Join us as we break down the KJo formula—the hits, the flops, and the glitter in between. Is it all slow-motion hugs and flashy weddings, or is there more to KJo than just sparkle and style? We’re dishing on his love for NRIs, over-the-top sets, and those perfectly-timed tears that always hit just right.Tune in as we discuss what’s good, what’s cringe, and what makes...
2024-12-19
00 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Bollywood Series: Worth the Binge?!
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re trading the silver screen for the small screen and diving into the chaotic, over-the-top world of Bollywood reality TV. Join us as we unpack the wild plots, dramatic showdowns, and cringe-worthy moments that make these shows so addictive (or unbearable). What’s real, what’s staged, and what just makes us roll our eyes?VOWs: - Wrijoya: Phir Le Aayi from Barfi- Munni: Morni by Badshah, Sarvi Yadav and Preity Mukhundhan- Kavitha: Nain Matakka from Baby John
2024-12-12
1h 01
Extra Shot of Chai!
Can't be the hero? Be the Villain!!!!!
Send us a textThe Best of the Bad – Bollywood’s Iconic VillainsIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re celebrating the actors and characters who made being bad look oh-so-good. Join us as we dive into the performances that defined the art of the Bollywood antagonist. From chilling villains we loved to hate to unforgettable lines that still give us goosebumps, we’re putting the spotlight on the baddies who stole the show.Grab your chai as we discuss Bollywood’s most iconic villains and the performances that made cinem...
2024-11-28
1h 01
Queering The Air
Up Close and Personal with Kavitha
"Queering the Air" on 3CR recently aired an insightful episode with our lovely guest, the gorgeous Kavitha Sivasamy, a beautiful yet powerful lawyer with a big heart who advocates for the LGBTIQA+ and CALD communities.Kavitha is a proud transgender woman of colour of Sri Lankan Tamil descent. She had been working as a lawyer for five years and in the legal sector for nearly nine years, with extensive experience in the community and not-for-profit sectors. Her work focused particularly on family violence, refugee law, asylum seeker experiences, LGBTIQA+ justice (especially the rights and freedoms of trans and gender-diverse people), a...
2024-11-24
00 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Couples: Missed Matches and Perfect Pairs
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re diving into Bollywood’s most iconic couples—both the ones who are still going strong and the ones who left us wondering, “What if?” Join us as we discuss the couples that make us believe in love and those that could have been Bollywood’s ultimate power pair. From timeless romances to breakups that still have us talking, we’re putting the spotlight on love stories that shaped the silver screen—and our hearts.Grab your chai for a fun and dreamy explorati...
2024-11-21
57 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Plot Twists & Jaw Drops
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re diving into the Bollywood movies that left us speechless with their unexpected twists. Join as we unpack the plot turns no one saw coming—from wild reveals to surprises that flipped the story on its head. Whether they left us in awe or absolute confusion, these twists definitely gave us something to talk about!Grab your chai and get ready for a breakdown of Bollywood’s most jaw-dropping plot twists!VOWsMunni: Kya Kardiya by Sushant KCKavith...
2024-11-14
48 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Bollywood Royalty - The Legacy of Star Families
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re diving into Bollywood’s famous family dynasties! Join us as we explore the multi-generational legacies of Bollywood’s star families, where talent (and sometimes controversy) runs in the blood. From the iconic names that defined an era to the new generation carrying the torch, we’re dissecting the impact these family ties have on the industry.Grab your chai as we spill on the families who’ve made Bollywood what it is today—and ponder if it’s all in the genes or just...
2024-11-07
1h 08
Extra Shot of Chai!
Baghban Breakdown - A Garden of Weeds
Send us a textIn this episode, we dive into the emotional rollercoaster that is Baghban. We break down the film’s unforgettable characters—from the devoted Raj (Amitabh Bachchan) and Pooja (Hema Malini) to their not-so-loyal children—unpacking what makes their dynamic so compelling (and sometimes, infuriating!). We explore plot twists and loopholes that make Baghban both a cult classic and questioned by audiences, as well as cultural insights highlighting the film’s impact on Bollywood. Join us as we dissect this “traditionally heartwarming” yet SUPER dramatic tale of love, family, and the cost of sacrifices in Baghban!
2024-10-31
1h 02
Extra Shot of Chai!
When Stars Collide... Bollywood Showdowns!
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re turning up the heat and diving into Bollywood’s most explosive feuds! From on-set rivalries to social media showdowns, Bollywood’s biggest stars know how to keep the drama going off-screen too. Join us as we dish on the legendary clashes, shady comments, and cold wars that have kept the industry buzzing for years. Who threw shade, who made up, and who’s still holding a grudge?Grab your chai, because this episode is packed with all the juicy details!VOWs...
2024-10-24
1h 00
Extra Shot of Chai!
No Ring, No Problem: Bollywood’s Fiercest Single Ladies!
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re celebrating the women of Bollywood who are shining without a plus-one. Join us as we put the spotlight on these queens who are owning the single life and making it their ultimate power move. No leading man needed here—they’re the stars of their own show! Get ready for a fun and fabulous episode all about the bold, independent women living their best lives—unapologetically single and totally owning it!VOWs- Munni: Shaukan from Ulajh- Wrijoya: DK Bose...
2024-10-17
51 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Extra Shot of Chai - No Ring, No Problem: Bollywood’s Fiercest Single Ladies!
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re celebrating the women of Bollywood who are shining without a plus-one. Join us as we put the spotlight on these queens who are owning the single life and making it their ultimate power move. No leading man needed here—they’re the stars of their own show! Get ready for a fun and fabulous episode all about the bold, independent women living their best lives—unapologetically single and totally owning it!VOWs- Munni: Shaukan from Ulajh- Wrijoya: DK Bose...
2024-10-17
51 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
CTRL+C, CTRL+Bollywood
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we dive headfirst into Bollywood’s favorite formula—remakes! Join us as we dish on whether these remakes are improvements, disasters, or just star-power flexes. Why bother with fresh stories when you can take a perfectly good original, sprinkle in some Bollywood masala, and call it a day? Whether it’s borrowing from Hollywood or South Indian films, Bollywood has truly mastered the art of Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V. So grab your chai, because this episode is packed with side eyes and eye rolls at Bollyw...
2024-10-10
45 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Bollywood Movies that are Inspiring or Infuriating!
Send us a textHits & Misses – Our Take on Bollywood’s Best and WorstIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re dishing out our hot takes on Bollywood’s biggest hits and epic misses. Join us as we break down the movies that had us glued to our seats—and the ones that made us wish we could hit fast-forward. From iconic blockbusters to cringe-worthy flops, we’re diving into our personal picks for the best and worst Bollywood has to offer.Get ready for a bold and brutally hon...
2024-10-03
1h 03
Extra Shot of Chai!
KKHH: Does Rahul really love you, Anjali?!
Send us a textBreaking Down Bollywood - Kuch Kuch Hota HaiIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re taking a closer look at a Bollywood classics: "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai". Join us as we break down the plots, characters, and scenes that just don't make sense. From puzzling decisions to unbelievable scenarios, we’re here to question it all with a mix of humor and nostalgia. Tune in for a fun and insightful discussion that’s sure to make you see these movies in a whole new light!VO...
2024-09-26
41 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Scandalous and Oh-So Delicious!
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we're diving into the most sensational scandals that have rocked the Bollywood industry. Join us as we uncover the controversies, secrets, and gossip that have made headlines. From shocking revelations to hidden truths, we explore the stories that have shaken up the film world. Tune in for a spicy and entertaining discussion that's sure to keep you hooked!VOWs: - Wrijoya : Bhangda Paale from Karan Arjun- Munni : Khair by Khaifi Khalil- Kavitha: Phatte Chuk Di by Punjabi by N...
2024-09-19
46 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Pyaar or PR?!?
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re spilling the chai on Bollywood’s most talked-about couples. Why are they together? Is it true love, or just a great marketing strategy? Join us as we speculate on the romances that leave us scratching our heads and ask the ultimate question: What if the ones who broke up stayed together? Tune in for a fun conversation that’s sure to stir up some drama!VOWs- Munni : Inipu by Gurdeep Mehndi- Wrijoya : Jugnu by Badshaah- Kavith...
2024-09-12
44 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Lights, Camera, Crime?
Send us a textLights, Camera, Crime? The Dark Side of the Indian Film Industry...In this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we're diving into some of Bollywood's most suspicious and chilling stories—those famous suicides and suspicious deaths that have left everyone talking. Join Kavitha, Wrijoya, and Munni as we chat about the rumors, conspiracies, and gossip swirling around these tragic events. From shocking revelations to hidden truths, we explore the dark side of the glitz and glamour. Tune in for a gripping and thought-provoking discussion that's sure to keep you on...
2024-09-05
49 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
Star Power or Star Overload?!
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we're shining a spotlight on Bollywood's most overrated and underrated actors and actresses. Join us as we debate who’s truly got the star power and who might just be riding the Nepo train. Are they the real deal or just reel-deep? Tune in for a cheeky and lively discussion that’s sure to stir up some strong and spicy opinions! This Week's VOWs: - Wrijoya : Mamushi by Meghan Thee Stallion feat. Yuki Chiba- Munni : Jeeja by Darshan Raval- Kavi...
2024-08-29
33 min
Extra Shot of Chai!
The Ambani Wedding - HUMBLE WHO?!?!
Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we're talking about the wedding that took the world by storm—the Ambani wedding. Join us as we dive into the grandeur, the star-studded guest list, and the jaw-dropping opulence. From the ceremonies to the celebrity performances, we explore just how big and breathtaking it really was, and of course with a side the gossip! Tune in for a glittering and glamorous discussion that’s all about this most epic celebration!This week's VOWs: - Wrijoya : Tauba Tauba from Bad Newzz- Mun...
2024-08-22
41 min
Load to Lead
Eat That Frog - நீங்கள் ஏன் இந்த புத்தகத்தை கேட்க வேண்டும் - Tamil Audio
நீங்கள் ஏன் இந்த புத்தகத்தை கேட்க வேண்டும். Eat that frog book written by Brain Tracy. Tamil Audio By Kavitha Devaraju
2024-06-24
01 min
Stalwarts Of Music with Aditya Veera
Kavitha Jayaraman: The Art of Enduring Traditions in Carnatic Music
In this episode of Stalwarts Of Music with Aditya Veera, Kavitha Jayaraman, a renowned vocalist, and Vainika discusses her multifaceted life as an artist, educator, and philanthropist.The interview begins with an exploration of Kavitha's journey into social media. She discussed her initial reservations about self-promotion, rooted in the traditional training of Carnatic musicians to focus on the art itself rather than self-projection. She delved into the historical roots of Carnatic music, distinguishing it from Hindustani music and emphasising the unique characteristics that have been preserved over centuries. She attributed the limited reach of Carnatic...
2024-01-24
1h 33
Catching The Octopus Podcast
E42 – Finding your purpose and creating flow in your life with Dr Kavitha Samuel
E42: Interview with Dr Kavitha Samuel Dr Parvathi ‘Kavitha’ Samuel is the founder of Bohdi Mind. She is also a medical doctor and Rapid Transformational Therapy Practitioner. She has always had a passion for medicine and her role as a Doctor led her to see suffering in her patients that she felt helpless to solve. Although she would refer her patients for psychological assistance they kept coming back with recurring problems. It was at this point that Dr Kavitha stumbled across Rapid Transformational Therapy (RTT) and studied the method so that she could offer additional help to her...
2023-11-28
51 min
You Are Not Invisible After 50
S2 Episode 8: Passion and Purpose with Kavitha Garla
A business builder by profession, a life enhancer by passion, and a people connector by obsession, Kavitha Garla is a business consultant with a difference. With over 25 years’ work experience in sales and business development, Kavitha is now on a mission to help companies across a wide range of industries soar to great new heights. As she combines passion and purpose, Kavitha is dedicated to solving problems and creating outcomes in a way others will never see. In this episode, Kavitha talks about breaking down stereotypes, her new mission as a business consultant, and why passion and purpose is crucial –...
2023-04-19
36 min
Marriage, Money & Mayhem
Reclaim Your Power with Kavitha Baratakke
In This Episode, We Talk About: Reclaiming your power! Parenting while building a business! It is never too late to change your life! Resources + Links: Connect with Kavitha | Cherry Street Investments | Youtube Text PODCAST to 480-605-4814 to get VIP updates from Kara! What's YOUR Financial Archetype? TAKE THE QUIZ …………………………………. Connect with Kara on Instagram | @kara_ayala Check out how you can work with Kara | karaayala...
2023-03-27
36 min
The AI with Maribel Lopez (AI with ML)
24. Intel's Kavitha Prasad Defines the Types of AI Acceleration and What's New in AI
In this podcast, I interview Kavitha Prasad. She is Intel's VP for Artificial Intelligence Strategy. We started the conversation by defining the various types of AI accelerators to deliver clarity. We move on to discuss the barriers to unlocking value from AI and advice on how to improve AI implementations. We close the podcast with what's new and exciting in the space.Her bio.As an experienced Business and Technology leader across a wide range of system applications, system architecture, business development, and go-to-market strategies, she has delivered competitive solutions to Cloud, Enterprise and Embedded mark...
2023-01-24
17 min
Real Estate Investing for Cash Flow with Kevin Bupp
#408: Build-to-Rent, Land Entitlement, and so much more!- with Kavitha Baratakke
Kavitha is a real estate expert. Kavitha is the Founder of Cherry Street Investments, an Austin-based firm that focuses on multifamily, build-to-rent, and senior care facilities. Prior to real estate, she spent almost 20 years as a Technology Professional working for IBM in various roles across Software Development, Customer Services, Partner Relations, and Technical Account Management. Quote: "There's a whole bunch of little things involved before we can take land and make it a buildable piece of land—what we call 'shovel ready.'" "The first phase is the entitlement phase, the seco...
2022-03-14
29 min
Real Estate Investing for Cash Flow with Kevin Bupp
#408: Build-to-Rent, Land Entitlement, and so much more!- with Kavitha Baratakke
Kavitha is a real estate expert. Kavitha is the Founder of Cherry Street Investments, an Austin-based firm that focuses on multifamily, build-to-rent, and senior care facilities. Prior to real estate, she spent almost 20 years as a Technology Professional working for IBM in various roles across Software Development, Customer Services, Partner Relations, and Technical Account Management. Quote: "There's a whole bunch of little things involved before we can take land and make it a buildable piece of land—what we call 'shovel ready.'" "The first phase is the entitlement phase, the seco...
2022-03-14
29 min
REAL-ATABLE
Kavitha Prabhakar, Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer
How do you handle a role that requires you to focus more on influencing people’s thinking than on achieving specific outcomes? Today’s guest is Kavitha Prabhakar, Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer at Deloitte US. In today’s episode, she’ll talk about her role, what it entails, and what led her there. Listen to the episode to hear what Kavitha has to say about what has surprised her about her role, how she works to create change, and what causes people to make missteps when it comes to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Topics Di...
2022-01-25
54 min
Interesting Tips about Skin and Hair
Hairloss after recovering from covid19 - Dr Kavitha
In today’s podcast, Dr. Kavitha GV Mandal, Dermatologists and Cosmetologists from Sarjapur road, Bangalore at Sktruderma is discussing the “Hairloss after recovering from covid19”. We are going to know about the reason behind hair loss after recovering from covid 19. Stay Tuned! Schedule your appointment with a dermatologist or consult us at Sktruderma to get the best treatment for hair loss in Bangalore! So, today’s podcast is very important. Listen to it carefully. To Know More about Hair loss Visit: www.sktruderma.com
2022-01-03
03 min
Interesting Tips about Skin and Hair
Growth Factor Concentrate Therapy for Hair Loss by Dr Kavitha
In today’s podcast, Best Dermatologists in Bangalore-Dr Kavitha GV Mandal is discussing the “Growth Factor Concentrate Therapy for Hair Loss”. Alopecia and hair loss common with increasing age it can affects men and women. It’s a new revolutionary treatment method that contains no additives, at the same it’s successful and safer. Stay Tune! Schedule your appointment with a dermatologist or consult us at sktruderma to get GFC Therapy for hair loss in Bangalore! So, today’s podcast is very important. Listen to it carefully. To Know More about G...
2021-12-25
03 min
Kavitha Maaya Files Story
Kavitha Maaya Files Story (Trailer)
2021-11-09
00 min
Interesting Tips about Skin and Hair
Low Level Laser Therapy for Hair loss by Dr Kavitha GV Mandal
In today’s podcast, Best Skin Specialist in Bangalore-Dr Kavitha GV Mandal is discussing the “Low-Level Laser Therapy for Hair loss”. LLLT is ideally performed on those who are experiencing a receding hairline, general thinning of hair, or male and female pattern hair loss. What is Laser Hair Therapy? Low-level laser hair therapy is a safe, non-invasive used to stimulate hair follicles. The procedure uses a laser device to treat hair loss. Laser therapy or red light therapy for hair is regarded as a safe, simple, and less invasive procedure than hair transplants. S...
2021-10-22
03 min
Interesting Tips about Skin and Hair
Is derma roller effective for hair growth? - Dr Kavitha GV Mandal
In today’s podcast, Best Skin Specialist in Bangalore-Dr Kavitha GV Mandal is discussing the “Is derma roller effective for hair growth?”. Do you know the one thing that most people dread the most about aging? It is hair loss. We are going to talk about a safe, and effective treatment for hair loss using a derma roller Hair loss has a tendency of making one extremely conscious of their appearance. There are several causes of hair loss. Not surprisingly, we see that the market is flooded with treatment options and product...
2021-09-22
02 min
Run with Fitpage
Ep 34: Kavitha Reddy on Her Running Journey and Family – From an Absolute Beginner to a 3:06 hrs Marathon
Kavitha Reddy is a well-known long-distance runner in India and one of the few Indian women runners. Even though she started running in her late 30s, in the last 8 years of her journey, she's run 5 out of 6 World Marathon Majors, including Boston, Berlin, Chicago, London, and New York City Marathons. In this episode of Run With Fitpage, Kavitha discusses with our host Vikas Singh how she got started with running, training principles, nutrition, sleep, along with a family to manage.Episode Summary:00:00 - About this episode02:47 - Welcome Kavitha to the show!03:19...
2021-09-16
58 min
Streams to Impact
REIA 005 Kavitha Baratakke: Holding over 2200 Doors and $100 Million in Real Estate Assets
We'd love to hear from you. What are your thoughts and questions?Kavitha BaratakkeHolding over 2200 Doors and $100 Million in Real Estate AssetsToday Dr. Allen chats with Kavitha Baratakke, a principal at Cherry Street Investments is an Austin-based Real Estate investor and a full-time Multifamily Sponsor with over 10 years of investing experience in single family and multi-family real estate. Prior to real estate, she spent 19+ years as a Technology Professional working for IBM and Atlassian in various roles across Software Development, Customer Services, Partner Relations and Technical Account...
2021-06-10
35 min
The Guri Show
From Chocolate Business Owner to successful Online Business Coach - Meet Kavitha Rajeev Kumar
Hey there!Meet Kavitha Rajeev Kumar in this episode on The Guri Show, podcast for new and aspiring coaches, course creators, marketers, VA's and visionaries. Kavitha is a B-school lecturer & entrepreneur turned Business Success Strategist for visionary, ambitious women who want it all - the global impact, consistent income, and the freedom lifestyle.In this episode she shares her journey from a local chocolate business owner based in Kochi, India to becoming a Digital CEO.Take a listen!She specializes in working with entrepreneurs and small businesses in 2 key...
2021-03-30
56 min
The Open-Minded Reminder
Your Ninth Reminder: Stuck in the Eternal Now | Meaning of Life
Kavitha and Allie finish the book "Every Time I Find the Meaning of Life, They Change It" by Daniel Klein. In the final chapter of their philosophical adventure, they discuss how normal moments can feel holy, why we are so bad at mindfulness, the true definition of eternity, and the limits of self-reflection. Also included is a recap of the entire book as a whole, and our thoughts on this philosophy filled journey. Keep up with us on Instagram @theopenmindedreminder to find out what our next book will be (coming in February 2021) and send feedback to theopenmindedreminder@gmail.com...
2020-12-28
1h 01
The Open-Minded Reminder
Your Eighth Reminder: Understanding Religious Absolutism | Meaning of Life
Kavitha and Allie are here to discuss the reason for the season! Listen in as they deep dive into the world of organized religion including discussions on the hypocrisy of atheism, the struggle of coexisting religious denominations, and the frustrating reality of absolutism versus relativism. All discussions are from the book "Every Time I Find the Meaning of Life, They Change it" by Daniel Klein. Keep up with us on our Instagram @theopenmindedreminder and send all feedback to theopenmindedreminder@gmail.com. Happy Holidays!
2020-12-21
57 min
The Open-Minded Reminder
Your Seventh Reminder: To Give or Not To Give | Meaning of Life
'Tis the Season Open-Minded Reminder Listeners! This is Allie & Kavitha's 7th reminder to you all about- the season of giving! Included in this episode are discussions about if simply raising awareness for a cause is enough and the ongoing battle between our utilitarian minds and our natural tendency to form tribes. AND- bonus discussion: We wonder if people deserve to be punished if they have changed. Also- find out what level of goodness you are currently operating on according to a medieval scholar! Keep up with us on Instagram @theopenmindedreminder and send us feedback and messages to theopenmindedreminder@gmail...
2020-12-14
54 min
The Open-Minded Reminder
Your Sixth Reminder: Just Another Rat in the Race | Meaning Of Life
This week Allie and Kavitha are clawing their way through Daniel Klein's book "Every time I Find the Meaning of Life, They Change It". Throughout this episode you will witness them hitching a ride on the struggle bus as they make their best attempt to interpret this week's collection of quotes. Included are several tangents about the following topics: pros and cons of being a part of the system, why we constantly want to feel alive, the all too familiar dilemma of analysis paralysis, and our opinions on "The Golden Rule". Be sure to follow us on Instagram @theopenmindedreminder a...
2020-12-07
51 min
The Open-Minded Reminder
Your Fifth Reminder: Matters of the Heart & The Point of it All | Meaning of Life
Hello members of The Open-Minded Reminder Community! This week Kavitha and Allie are happily working their way through Daniel Klein's book, "Every Time I Find the Meaning of Life, They Change It." This week we get personal with some discussions about soulmates, the idea of one person completing another person, the monotony of daily living, and how we are equal in value to that of an Oyster. Keep up by following us on Instagram @theopenmindedreminder or emailing us your feedback, thoughts, and questions to theopenmindedreminder@gmail.com. YOU are amazing- thank you.
2020-11-30
39 min
The Open-Minded Reminder
Your Fourth Reminder: What even is Philosophy? | Meaning of Life
This week Allie and Kavitha are just about halfway through Daniel Klein's book "Every Time I Find the Meaning of Life, They Change it." Wish them luck as they attempt to understand the philosophy of...philosophy. Also included in this episode is the discussion of what actually makes friendship so great and the pros and cons of being lonely. Follow us on Instagram @theopenmindedreminder and email us feedback/questions to theopenmindedreminder@gmail.com.
2020-11-23
49 min
The Open-Minded Reminder
Your Third Reminder: Living Dangerously | Meaning of Life
Kavitha and Allie discuss how humans are different than a toaster, what it means to truly live dangerously, and how to escape a life that feels full of trap doors. All discussions are inspired by Daniel Klein's book "Every Time I Find the Meaning of Life, They Change It." Keep up with us on Instagram @theopenmindedreminder and message us at theopenmindedreminder@gmail.com. Thanks for listening!
2020-11-16
43 min
The Open-Minded Reminder
Your Second Reminder: Ethics & Existentialism | Meaning of Life
Kavitha and Allie tackle some core philosophical ideas in this episode including but not limited to the worthiness of our lives and the existence of free will. All discussions are inspired by the book "Every Time I Find The Meaning Of Life, They Change It" by Daniel Klein. Keep up with us on Instagram @theopenmindedreminder and message us at theopenmindedreminder@gmail.com.
2020-11-09
49 min