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Extra Shot of Chai!Short and Spicy: Your Holiday Chai BreakSend us a textThanksgiving weekend pause, but still serving chai. In this short and spicy minisode of Extra Shot of Chai, we take a quick break from the full episode grind and check in with all of you while we spend time with our families. Our full episode will arrive next week, but we still have plenty to sip on today. From the trending Bollywood moments everyone is buzzing about to the blind items that had us side-eyeing our screens to our Vibe of the Week picks for your holiday playlist, this little...
2025-11-2738 minExtra Shot of Chai!Remake or Mistake?Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re tuning into one of Bollywood’s biggest obsessions...Remakes. From reimagined chartbusters to iconic originals that didn’t need a second take, we’re asking the question: when does nostalgia hit right, and when does it hit wrong?Joining us this week is Filmy Sonia, our guest host from England, whose love for Bollywood music runs deep. Together, we break down the best (and worst) remakes, the songs that deserved a revival, and the ones that should’ve stayed untouched...
2025-11-2050 minExtra Shot of Chai!Bollywood's Messy Files: The Affairs EditionSend us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re talking Bollywood’s favorite kind of drama, the off-screen kind. From secret romances whispered about in the 70s to modern-day rumors that break the internet, we’re diving into the most scandalous love affairs that had everyone sipping and speculating.We’re breaking down the stories that blurred the line between reel and real, the headlines that refused to fade, and the stars who found themselves at the center of it all.Grab your chai, because this one’s filled wit...
2025-11-1354 minExtra Shot of Chai!The New Boys of Bollywood: Lakshya and RaghavSend us a textFrom TV screens and dance floors to the big Bollywood stage, two rising stars are rewriting what it means to make it in the industry.In this episode, we break down the journeys of Lakshya Lalwani and Raghav Juyal, two newcomers carving their own lanes without a famous last name. We dig into where they came from, how they found their big break, and what makes their friendship one of Bollywood’s most refreshing duos.Expect a blend of background stories, behind-the-scenes buzz, and our signature takes on who’s go...
2025-11-0644 minExtra Shot of Chai!From 5,6,7,8 to Lights, Camera, Action!Send us a textFrom counting “5,6,7,8” to calling “Action!”, some of Bollywood’s biggest directors started on the dance floor. In this episode, Kavi and Munni dive into the journey of Farah Khan, Prabhu Deva, and Remo D’Souza, three choreographers who traded rhythm for the director’s chair.We break down how their dance roots shaped the way they shoot, the films that defined their careers, and the unforgettable moments that turned movement into movie magic. Expect a mix of behind-the-scenes gossip, cinematic trivia, and a few spicy hot takes on who mastered the tr...
2025-10-3053 minExtra Shot of Chai!Break, Pause, Comebacks: The Bollywood EditionSend us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re talking Bollywood’s favorite plot twist — the comeback. Some stars take a break, some disappear completely, and others reinvent themselves so well, you almost forget they ever left.We’re breaking down the most dramatic returns, the unexpected glow-ups, and the “wait, they’re back?” moments that had Bollywood buzzing. From box-office revivals to OTT reinventions, it’s all about the art of reclaiming the spotlight.Grab your chai, because this one’s about second acts, redemption arcs, and the stars who prov...
2025-10-2352 minExtra Shot of Chai!Bollywood Royalty 3.0: The Perfectionist & The PrinceSend us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re diving into Bollywood’s famous family dynasties! This time, it’s all about two Khans with very different legacies, Saif Ali Khan and Aamir Khan.Both were born into the industry, but their journeys couldn’t be more different. From Saif’s royal lineage and effortless cool to Aamir’s perfectionist drive and cinematic reinvention, we’re breaking down what makes each of them true Bollywood royalty.Join us as we explore their family roots, career highs, and the controversies...
2025-10-1650 minExtra Shot of Chai!Scandalicious with Maahsin ZahidSend 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...
2025-10-0957 minExtra Shot of Chai!Bollywood's Son: Ba***ds of BollywoodSend 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.
2025-10-0252 minExtra Shot of Chai!Rom-Coms: Bollywood's Love LanguageSend 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...
2025-09-2543 minExtra Shot of Chai!Khiladi: The BreakdownSend 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...
2025-09-1844 minExtra Shot of Chai!Who Needs Khans When You've Got Queens?!Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re rewinding to the 90s and celebrating two of Bollywood’s ultimate queens: Madhuri Dixit and Juhi Chawla. From unforgettable performances to iconic pairings, we’re diving into the movies that made them legends, the roles that defined an era, and the magic they brought to the screen.It’s all about ada, charm, and that 90s sparkle. Grab your chai and join us as we discuss the 90s Bollywood Queens! VOWs: ESOC Poll: Deewaniyat from Ek De...
2025-09-1142 minExtra Shot of Chai!Hype Vs Reality: The Bollywood LetdownSend us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re bursting the Bollywood bubble and talking about the movies that got way too much hype for reasons we still can’t figure out. From “event films” with star-studded casts to box office juggernauts that left us snoozing, we’re spilling our honest (and probably controversial) takes on which films didn’t live up to the buzz.Were they carried by PR, star power, or just collective delusion? Grab your chai, because we’re naming names, rolling eyes, and asking the real question: was...
2025-09-0450 minExtra 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...
2025-08-2849 minExtra 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...
2025-08-2146 minExtra Shot of Chai!Second Serving: Bollywood SeriesSend us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re swapping movie magic for marathon binges and diving headfirst into the world of Hindi series—Part 2 edition. From gritty thrillers that had us hooked to soapy dramas that tested our patience, we each picked two shows and brought the full review kit: hot takes, shade, and maybe a little snack-based judgment.Which series had us screaming “just one more episode” and which ones had us rage-quitting halfway through? Grab your chai, because we’re spilling on what’s worth your screen time, what’s...
2025-08-1454 minExtra 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...
2025-08-0846 minExtra Shot of Chai!From Mic Fails to Magic..!Send us a textIt’s been 52 weeks, countless laughs, and one very dramatic mic check. In this special anniversary episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we take a look back at the madness and magic of our first year.We’re revisiting our favorite episodes, reliving the boldest hot takes, and spilling a little behind-the-scenes tea (including tech fails and snack breaks). We reflect on how this pod changed us, challenged us, and made us fall even deeper in love with Bollywood—and each other.It’s also a bittersweet moment, as one of u...
2025-07-3142 minExtra Shot of Chai!Movie Review Special:: Saiyaara (with spoliers!)Send us a textIn this special episode, we dive into the cinematic storm that is Saiyaara. Is it a misunderstood gem or a full-blown dramatic detour? From intense stares to a questionable plot twist, we unpack the chaos, the charm, and everything in between. Spoilers, sarcasm, and side-eyes includedhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2389396Follow & Like us at: Insta: @ExtrashotofChaiTikTok: @ExtrashotofChaiiFollow our VOWs Playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Jha2oVTveTNfSIUjX1qYy?si=974b57045cb94ad1 Disclaimer: Don’t come for us, Bollywood — The...
2025-07-2815 minExtra Shot of Chai!Plot Twists or Brain Fog?Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we unravel the most absurd, illogical, and gloriously unhinged Bollywood storylines that somehow made it to the big screen. From selling your husband for cash to villains that get stronger by pollution, we’re asking the real question: Was the writer okay?We're laughing, we’re crying (from laughing), and we’re wondering how these scripts ever got greenlit. So buckle up for a wild ride through cinema’s most chaotic “what were they thinking?!” moments.Because sometimes, Bollywood says, “Plot? What plot?...
2025-07-2449 minExtra Shot of Chai!Bollywood Playback RoyaltySend us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re hitting rewind and turning up the volume on the golden voices that defined two glorious decades of Bollywood music. From Kumar Sanu’s nasal charm to Udit Narayan’s sweet serenades, from Sonu Nigam’s velvety runs to Shreya Ghoshal’s angelic notes—we’re celebrating the playback legends who lived rent-free in our hearts.And of course, we’re bowing down to the queens of melody: Kavita Krishnamurthy and Alka Yagnik, who gave every heroine her soul (and every heartbreak its background s...
2025-07-1748 minExtra Shot of Chai!Minisode: Tiny Episode, Hot TopicsSend 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...
2025-07-1030 minExtra Shot of Chai!Minisode: Extra Shot of Chai and ComfortSend 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...
2025-06-2634 minExtra Shot of Chai!Oh So Scandalous: Round TwoSend 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...
2025-06-1955 minExtra 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...
2025-06-1245 minExtra Shot of Chai!Bollywood SidekicksSend 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...
2025-06-0544 minExtra Shot of Chai!Love it, Hate it, but it's Iconic: MohabbateinSend 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...
2025-05-2955 minExtra 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...
2025-05-2246 minExtra 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...
2025-05-1558 minExtra 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...
2025-05-081h 02Extra Shot of Chai!Desi Dreams, Hollywood Screens!Send us a textIn this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we dive into the bold (and sometimes bumpy) journeys of Bollywood stars crossing over into Hollywood. We’re talking about the full-fledged roles—who nailed it, who struggled, and which movies actually lived up to the hype.From breakout performances to projects that had us asking "but why?", we break down what worked, what didn’t, and how these moves shaped the careers of some of Bollywood’s biggest names. Spoiler: not every international debut needs a standing ovation.Tune in for a gl...
2025-05-0159 minExtra Shot of Chai!From Sarees to Sass: The Evolution of HerSend 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...
2025-04-2443 minExtra 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...
2025-04-171h 06Extra 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...
2025-04-1057 minExtra 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...
2025-04-0347 minExtra 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?
2025-03-2741 minExtra Shot of Chai!IIFA: Bollywood's Big Night, our Big OpinionsSend 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...
2025-03-211h 05Extra 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?...
2025-03-1357 minExtra 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...
2025-03-0652 minExtra Shot of Chai!The SLB Playbook: Grandeur, Drama, and Cinematic Spectacles!!Send us a textHappy Birthday to Sanjay Leela Bansali!!!! In this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re stepping into the world of larger-than-life sets, extravagant costumes, and intense emotions—yes, we’re breaking down the Sanjay Leela Bhansali formula! Join us as we explore what makes an SLB film instantly recognizable, from opulent visuals to tragic love stories and characters who cry in the most aesthetic way possible.Is it all about grandeur, or is there more beneath the surface? We’re dissecting the hits, the misses, and the recurring themes th...
2025-02-271h 05Extra 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...
2025-02-211h 02Extra 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?...
2025-02-131h 04Extra 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...
2025-02-0651 minExtra 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...
2025-01-301h 03Extra 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...
2025-01-231h 02Extra Shot of Chai!Grace, Glamour, and Greatness: Actresses Who Defined the ErasSend 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...
2025-01-1655 minExtra 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...
2025-01-0954 minExtra 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...
2025-01-011h 04Extra 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...
2024-12-2657 minExtra 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...
2024-12-1900 minExtra 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
2024-12-121h 01Extra Shot of Chai!Spilling the RealiTEA!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? Grab your chai, because we’re spilling on everything that makes Bollywood reality TV a hot mess—and a guilty pleasure or is that a guilty nonsense!? ;)https...
2024-12-0553 minExtra 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...
2024-11-281h 01Extra Shot of Chai!Couples: Missed Matches and Perfect PairsSend 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...
2024-11-2157 minExtra Shot of Chai!Plot Twists & Jaw DropsSend 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...
2024-11-1448 minExtra Shot of Chai!Bollywood Royalty - The Legacy of Star FamiliesSend 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...
2024-11-071h 08Extra Shot of Chai!Baghban Breakdown - A Garden of WeedsSend 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!
2024-10-311h 02Extra 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...
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