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The Awful & Awesome Entertainment Wrap

The Awful & Awesome Entertainment Wrap

A weekly wrap up of consumable and non-consumable…

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Show overview

The Awful & Awesome Entertainment Wrap has been publishing since 2019, and across the 7 years since has built a catalogue of 418 episodes, alongside 62 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 310 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.

Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 22 min and 1h 2m — with run-times ranging widely across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language TV & Film show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 weeks ago, with 10 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2019, with 143 episodes published.

Episodes
418
Running
2019–2026 · 7y
Median length
49 min
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

A weekly wrap up of consumable and non-consumable entertainment curated, especially for the internet age. Hosted by Abhinandan Sekhri and Rajyasree Sen. Click here to support Newslaundry: http://bit.ly/paytokeepnewsfree Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Jun 18, 202618 min

Awful and Awesome Ep 409: The Boys, Kartavya

May 29, 202644 min

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May 15, 202617 min

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May 1, 202613 min

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Apr 10, 202619 min

AnA 405 Cutlet

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A whole lot of awful and awesome in this special episode where Abhinandan and Rajyasree are joined by two subscribers – Leah Verghese and Ankita Chawla, who were the winners of our AnA quiz. They discuss the movies It Was Just An Accident and Ikkis, along with the latest Academy Awards, the controversial Sarke Chunar song, and the new Louis Theroux documentary Inside the Manosphere. The panel also recommends Punjabi songs.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 20, 202617 min

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A whole lot of awful and awesome, as Rajyasree Sen and Abhinandan Sekhri discuss the series Kohrra 2, the documentary Reality Check - Inside America’s Next Top Model, the 79th BAFTAs, and Abhinandan’s latest Punjabi song recommendation.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 27, 202617 min

AnA Cutlet 403

a whole lot of awful and awesome, as Rajyasree Sen and Abhinandan Sekhri discuss the movie Dhurandhar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 12, 202610 min

AnA Cutlet 402

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A whole lot of awful and awesome, as Rajyasree Sen and Abhinandan Sekhri discuss the movie The Rip and headlines from the world of entertainment. We also bring you a special Awful & Awesome quiz to test who is the true AnA superfan! Participate in the quiz and get the chance to win a whole lot of special prizes!  Click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 30, 202611 min

AnA Cutlet 401

A whole lot of awful and awesome, as Rajyasree Sen and Abhinandan Sekhri discuss the movies Nuremberg and Bugonia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 16, 202615 min

AnA Cutlet 400

A whole lot of awful and awesome, as Rajyasree Sen and Abhinandan Sekhri discuss the series Pluribus and the documentary Sean Combs: The Reckoning. Abhinandan also suggests new Punjabi songs.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 27, 202516 min

AnA Cutlet 399

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A whole lot of awful and awesome, as Rajyasree Sen, Manisha Pande, and special  guest Deepanjana Pal discuss the series Delhi Crime, The Family Man, and the movie One Battle After Another. We also discuss Deepanjana’s new book Lightning In A Shot Glass.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 5, 202517 min

Awful and Awesome Ep 398: Frankenstein, Dhurandhar trailer, All Her Fault

While discussing the movie Frankenstein:Rajyasree: In not so surprising news, Abhinandan has not watched anything we were meant to discuss this week. Abhinandan: We will start the show with Frankenstein, which I did watch. And I must say, it was a masterpiece. I knew it would be because it was not Rajyasree’s recommendation. Rajyasree: One second, whose recommendation was it? Guillermo del Toro called you and said watch my film?Abhinandan: Ya, ofcourse!This and a whole lot of awful and awesome, as Rajyasree Sen and Abhinandan Sekhri review the series All Her Fault, the movie Frankenstein, the trailer for Dhurandhar, and a Vogue India article headlined “Is having a boyfriend embarrassing now?” Have something to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.Timecodes  00:00:00 - Introductions and announcements 00:06:23 - Headlines 00:11:50 - Frankenstein 00:25:00 - Letters00:31:48 - Is having a boyfriend embarrassing now?00:39:08 - All her fault 00:47:45 - Dhurandhar trailer 00:53:55 - LettersReferences & recommendations Subscribe to Newslaundry - get 26% offFrankenstein All Her Fault Is having a boyfriend embarrassing now?Dhurandar trailer Gujarat man files for divorce over wife’s obsession with stray dogs Click here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced by Priyali Dhingra. Recorded by Saurav Ranjan and Anil Kumar.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 21, 20251h 3m

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A whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Abhinandan Sekhri review the series All’s Fair, the movie Eden, and Rahul Gandhi’s video about Columbian coffee, along with a music video recommended by a subscriber.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 7, 202515 min

Awful and Awesome Ep 396: Search, Wayward, the good old days of MTV

While starting the discussion:Abhinandan: Before we start the show, I have a surprise for you.Rajyasree: That you have not watched anything this week?Abhinandan: How did you know? You’ve killed my surprise!Rajyasree: The good thing is you’re dependable that way. You don’t shock me at all.This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Abhinandan Sekhri review the series Search: The Naina Murder Case, Wayward, and the good old days of MTV. In a new throwback segment, Abhinandan and Rajyasree also suggest songs to rediscover. Have something to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.Timecodes  00:00:00 - Introductions and announcements 00:03:46 - Letters 00:07:47 - Search: The Naina Murder Case 00:18:40 - Letters00:21:10 - The good old days of MTV00:32:22 - Letters00:34:00 - Rediscovering old songs00:38:47 - Letters 00:49:40 - Wayward References & recommendations NL Diwali subscription NL Sena: Bihar’s New Chapter Newsance 317Search: The Naina Murder CaseWaywardPeeingHuman’s videoBEST Modi Smackdown yet! | meghnerd reacts to "75 TOP FAILS of Modiji"Mohabbat hi jo na samjheTaare Hain BaaratiJiile Le Jile Le Aayo Aayo Jile Le Sagar KinareClick here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced by Priyali Dhingra, edited by Satish Kumar, and recorded by Anil Kumar.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 24, 202559 min

AnA 395 Cutlet

This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Abhinandan Sekhri review the series The Paper and Two Much, the movie Homebound, and the song Modi Hai Toh Mumkin Hai. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 10, 202518 min

AnA 394 Cutlet

A whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Abhinandan Sekhri review the series The Ba***ds of Bollywood, the movies Inspector Zende and Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning, and a new song by Amruta Fadnavis.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 26, 202517 min

AnA Cutlet 393

 A whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Abhinandan Sekhri review the movie The Thursday Murder Club, the music video of Guru Randhawa’s Azul, and a new Rado ad featuring Katrina Kaif and Hrithik Roshan. We also have a special interview with the director an co-writer of Dhadak 2, Shazia Iqbal! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 5, 202524 min

AnA 392 Cutlet

A whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Abhinandan Sekhri discuss the movie Dhadak 2, the documentary Fit for TV, and the final season of And Just Like That. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 22, 202518 min

AnA 391 Cutlet

A whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Abhinandan Sekhri discuss the movies Housefull 5, Sarzameen, and the series Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 8, 202514 min
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