Odd One Out

Choosing between home-cooked food and junk food for a 9-year old is a very tough task! I chose the latter on a school picnic. But instead of confessing my gluttony, I chose to lie. What followed was nothing less than a CID episode! Tune in to find out how my lie was unraveled by ACP Momdhyuman and ACP Dadhyuman! 

In the second part of this conversation with actor, director, writer - Ananth Mahadevan, we get talking about his journey over the last 40 years; his films, his favourite co-stars, rubbing shoulders with the legends and most importantly, how does one bounce back when a long-awaited dream comes crashing down? Tune in for some lovely anecdotes!

Actor, Writer, Producer, Director and now a published author - Ananth Mahadevan has done it all in his four-decade long career. In the first part of this two part series, he talks about how Indian Television evolved, revolved and dissolved. He also talks about the selfish nature of showbusiness in this candid, no holds barred conversation.

A bored hero, a legendary villain, rhyming dialogues, crazy one-liners and so much more - September 4, 1998 saw the release of the greatest Hindi films of all time - GUNDA! Join me and Deepanshu to find out what makes this 'So bad its good' movie the cult that it is!

2007, 2011, 2013 - are these the only reasons we remember Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his contributions to Indian cricket for over a decade-and-a-half? Kaushik Vaidya and I dive into the different facets of the enigma that he is, beyond the three championships that he won for the country.

Nearly dialing 911 on the first night itself, missing humans, missing mobile phones, holding a bus to ransom and what not! The Fatakia-Sethna combine was the most notorious family during the 10-day journey criss-crossing Italy, Austria and Switzerland! But the tour gave us some unforgettable memories, beautiful friends and a five-year old, who was the highlight of the trip!

Patriarchy? Anger? Power? A failed system? Or a combination of them all? Are these the principal causes of rape? I speak to Tara* Kaushal, who breaks all of this down in this gut-wrenching interview on her new book. 

A day when cricket in India became a 'religion' from just a sport. Also a day which proved that "Overconfidence ne acche accho ki li hai!" 

Reliving India's World Cup triumph, 37 years later!