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AnA Cutlet 358

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This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Abbas Momin discuss the films Kill, Rautu Ka Raaz and Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, and the third season of The Bear. This episode also features film critic Mayank Shekhar’s take on Kill. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 12, 202410 min

Awful and Awesome Ep 357: Federer: Twelve Final Days, A Family Affair, Sharmajee Ki Beti

While discussing A Family Affair:Rajyasree: Did you like it? Or, did you think it was totally mindless?Abhijeet: It was quite stupid, to be honest. Rajyasree: And something has happened to Zac Efron’s face. I think he’s been going to the same plastic surgeon as our Bollywood actors. This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and NL Subscriber Abhijeet Dangat discuss the films Federer: Twelve Final Days, A Family Affair and Sharmajee Ki Beti.This episode is outside the paywall. Watch it, enjoy it, and subscribe to Newslaundry, so you can tune in every week.Have something to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.Audio Timecodes00:00 - Introductions00:45 - Topics01:26 - Announcement02:07 - Federer: 12 Days19:33 - Announcement 20:48 - A Family Affair28:02 - Sharmajee Ki Beti39:15 - Best picks of 2024 so far ReferencesNL Sena - NEET but not cleanFederer: Twelve Final DaysA Family AffairSharmajee Ki BetiSubscribe to Newslaundry Click here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced and recorded by Priyali Dhingra and Shubang Gautam, edited by Umrav Singh. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 5, 202443 min

Awful and Awesome Ep 356: Maharaj, Chandu Champion, The Fall Guy

While discussing Maharaj:Rajyasree: The maharaj in question is played by Jaideep Ahlawat.Deepanjana: And, his abs.Rajyasree: Yes. That’s a different cast member altogether because Jaideep has worked out a lot. I am very happy to see these results, I must say. This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Deepanjana Pal and Rajyasree Sen discuss the films Maharaj, Chandu Champion, The Fall Guy, and Do Aur Do Pyaar.  This episode is outside the paywall. Watch it, enjoy it, and subscribe to Newslaundry, so you can tune in every week.Have something to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.Audio Timecodes00:00 - Introductions00:58 - Announcement 02:27 - Topics05:27 - Maharaj 27:00 - Chandu Champion38:38 - The Fall Guy49:10 - Subscribers letter49:35 - Do Aur Do PyaarReferencesNL Sena - NEET but not cleanMaharaj Chandu ChampionThe Fall GuyDo Aur Do PyaarSubscribe to Newslaundry Click here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced and recorded by Priyali Dhingra, edited by Umrav Singh and Saif Ali Ekram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 28, 20241h 9m

Awful and Awesome Ep 355: LSD 2, Inside Out 2, The First Omen

While discussing LSD 2:Abbas: This was the movie of our times.Nainika: Maybe, if you can stomach the movie. It is NOT an easy watch.Abbas: Ten minutes ago, you spoke about a movie where a woman gives birth to the anti-christ and THAT WAS FINE.Nainika: That was easy because you know it’s not real.This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Nainika Rathore and Abbas Momin discuss the films LSD 2, Inside Out 2, and The First Omen. This episode is outside the paywall. Watch it, enjoy it, and subscribe to Newslaundry, so you can tune in every week.Have something to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.Timecodes00:00 - Introductions03:55 - Inside Out 212:18 - Announcement Newsable13:00 - The First Omen23:15 - Letter25:16 - Announcement Kashmir ki Kahani 25:32 - LSD 2ReferencesSubscribe to Newslaundry NewsableHow Newslaundry worked with its users to make its journalism more accessibleNL StoreInside Out 2The First OmenLSD 2Click here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced and recorded by Shubang Gautam and edited by Samarendra K Dash. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 21, 202447 min

Awful and Awesome Ep 354: Panchayat Season 3, Hit Man, Eric

While discussing Hit Man: Abbas: I was never bored for a second.Rajyasree: This was fun especially compared to another Glen Powell movie I saw.Abbas: Which one?Rajyasree: It had Sydney Sweeney in it.Abbas: Anyone But You.Rajyasree: Yeah, you feel like shooting him and Sydney and then yourself also. This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Abbas Momin discuss the TVF show Panchayat Season 3, the mini series Eric and the film Hit Man. This episode is outside the paywall. Watch it, enjoy it, and subscribe to Newslaundry, so you can tune in every week.Have something to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.Timecodes00:00 - Introductions01:45 - Announcement 03:20 - Panchayat Season 313:25 - Letters16:05 - Hit Man28:48 - Letters31:18 - Eric45:56 - LettersReferencesSubscribe to Newslaundry NL StorePanchayat Season 3Hit ManTexas Monthly Hit Man ArticleEricJim Henson documentaryMan in FullThe RegimeThe Normal HeartClick here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced and recorded by Shubang Gautam and edited by Hassan Bilal.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 14, 202452 min

Awful and Awesome Ep 353: Manjummel Boys, Planet of the Apes, Kevin Hart’s Mark Twain Prize

While discussing Manjummel Boys: Abish Mathew: I’m a very easy cryer. Abhinandan: Then you should watch a film with her. Rajyasree: Like in Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham also I cried.Abish: But you didn’t like Manjummel Boys?Rajyasree: I cried in Planet of the Apes one time.Abhinandan: I cried that why the f*ck am I here!This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen, Abhinandan Sekhri, and comedian Abish Mathew discuss Manjummel Boys, Kevin Hart’s Mark Twain Prize, The Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, the new ‘Cozi Boys’ ad, and why subscriber-funded news matters. This episode is outside the paywall. Watch it, enjoy it, and subscribe to Newslaundry, so you can tune in every week.Have something to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.Timecodes00:00 - Introductions04:17 - ‘Cozi Boys' Ad10:05 - Letter 113:18 - Kevin Hart Mark Twain Prize21:37 - Announcement23:10 - Letter 225:55 - Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes35:20 - discussion on Jingles40:40 - Manjummel Boys1:01:00 - Letter 31:04:20 - Abish’s favourite films and shows1:11:30 - the concept of subscriber founded news ReferencesSon of AbishJourney of a Joke Kevin Hart’s Mark Twain Prize ceremonyKingdom of the Planet of the ApesManjummel BoysCozi Boys ad Subscribe to Newslaundry NewsableClick here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced and recorded by Priyali Dhingra and Shubang Gautam and edited by Samarendra K Dash. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 29, 20241h 19m

Awful and Awesome Ep 352: Heeramandi, Unfrosted, The Idea of You

While discussing Heeramandi :Rajyasree: If you wear velvet and zardozi in the heat of Lahore, you won’t have a nawab around you because you will be stinking.Abhinandan: As if the nawabs themselves were smelling of roses, they were probably piss-drunk. Rajyasree: Chee, chee, chee!Abhinandan:  It’s such a stupid concept, it took me three days to watch 24-odd minutes.This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Abhinandan Sekhri discuss the series Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar and the films Unfrosted and The Idea of You. Abhinandan recommends Saba Dewan’s documentary, The Other Song.This episode is outside the paywall. Watch it, enjoy it, and subscribe to Newslaundry, so you can tune in every week.Have something to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.Timecodes00:00 - Introductions03:51 - Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar20:09 - The Other Song - Abhinandan’s Recommendation29:44 - Announcements31:45 - Unfrosted38:55 - Letter40:57 - The Idea of You44:24 - May December - Rajyasree’s Recommendation49:18 - Kettan Singh and Met Gala ReferencesSubscribe to NewslaundryNewsAbleHeeramandi: The Diamond BazaarThe Other SongUnfrostedThe Idea of YouMay DecemberClick here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced and recorded by Shubang Gautam and edited by Umrav Singh. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 10, 202454 min

Awful and Awesome Ep 351: Scoop, Laapataa Ladies, Amar Singh Chamkila

While discussing Laapataa Ladies:Rajyasree: It was a sweet film. I cried at the end.Abhinandan: Which is so rare. You cry in every film, even in Ram Ratan Dhan Payo. Rajyasree: It’s Prem Ratan Dhan Payo. In fact, you almost cried upon realising what a shit film it was. I cried in Chennai Express.This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Abhinandan Sekhri discuss the films Scoop, Laapataa Ladies, and Amar Singh Chamkila. Abhinandan also shares some entertaining pop culture headlines he came across. This episode is outside the paywall. Watch it, enjoy it, and subscribe to Newslaundry, so you can tune in every week.Have something to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.Producer’s note: The films and series reviewed in this episode were reviewed earlier, but Rajyasree and Abhinandan have new perspectives to offer.  Timecodes00:00 - Introductions3:04 - Pop culture headlines by Abhinandan9:05 - Letters and an apology by Rajyasree14:25 - Laapataa Ladies 28:15 - Amar Singh Chamkila35:45 - Scoop41:40 - Some more political ads and songs ReferencesAmar Singh ChamkilaScoopLaapataa Ladies Shivsena UBT Hindi AdvertisementBJP rap songClick here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced, recorded by Shubang Gautam and edited by Umrav Singh. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 10, 202446 min

Awful and Awesome Ep 350: Ferrari, Aavesham, Ripley

While discussing Ferrari:Rajyasree: In House of Gucci, I felt Adam Driver overacted. Abbas: Everyone in that film was given a brief to overact. Rajyasree: Yeah a bit over the top...actually it's their version of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi.This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Abbas Momin discuss the films Ferrari and Aavesham, and Rajyasree gives her thoughts on the series Ripley.This episode is outside the paywall. Watch it, enjoy it, and subscribe to Newslaundry, so you can tune in every week.Have something to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.General elections are here, and Newslaundry and The News Minute have a series of ambitious coverage planned. To support our journalism, choose an election project and contribute here.Timecodes00:00 - Introductions02:11 - Ferrari16:48 - Letter17:27 - Rajyasree’s take on Ripley27:30 - NL TNM Election Fund28:41 - Aavesham35:32 - Backlash to Chamkila reviewReferencesGeneral Elections 2024 FundFerrariRipleyThe Talented Mr. RipleyAavesham Amar Singh ChamkilaClick here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced, recorded by Shubang Gautam and edited by Umrav Singh. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 26, 202439 min

Awful and Awesome Ep 349: Amar Singh Chamkila, Aattam, Baby Reindeer

While discussing headlines:Jayashree: Does your fandom of Akshay Kumar extend to you watching his movies?Rajyasree: No, that’s too much. I just think he’s a very good-looking man. Jayashree: I think the last Akshay Kumar movie I watched was Garam Masala, 20 years ago.Rajyasree: I have nothing to say to that. This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Jayashree Arunachalam discuss the films Amar Singh Chamkila and Aattam, and the series Baby Reindeer.This episode is outside the paywall. Watch it, enjoy it, and subscribe to Newslaundry, so you can tune in every week.Have something to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.General elections are here, and Newslaundry and The News Minute have a series of ambitious coverage planned. To support our journalism, choose an election project and contribute here.Timecodes00:00 - Introductions02:25 - Headlines6:20 - Baby Reindeer20:30 - Amar Singh Chamkila31:48 - NL TNM Election Fund32:35 - AattamReferencesGeneral Elections 2024 FundAmar Singh ChamkilaAattamBaby ReindeerClick here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced, recorded and edited by Shubang Gautam. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 19, 202442 min

Awful and Awesome Ep 348: Ripley, Scoop, election songs, WrestleMania

While discussing Ripley:Abbas: So, Andrew Scott became famous as the hot priest in Fleabag.Nainika: How can you forget he was Moriarty in Sherlock?Abbas: Ah, right.Nainika: A generation of girls on Tumblr were raised looking at Andrew.Abbas: Tumblr. I can totally fill in the blanks.This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Nainika Rathore and Abbas Momin discuss the mini-series Ripley, the film Scoop, and election campaign songs. Abbas ends the episode with a summary of the latest WrestleMania.This episode is outside the paywall. Watch it, enjoy it, and subscribe to Newslaundry, so you can tune in every week.Have something to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.General elections are here, and Newslaundry and The News Minute have a series of ambitious coverage planned. To support our journalism, choose an election project and contribute here.Timecodes00:00 - Introductions 02:24 - Headlines3:30 - Ripley15:40 - NL TNM Election Fund16:30 - Election campaign songs29:10 - Scoop35:10 - WrestleManiaReferencesGeneral Elections 2024 FundRipleyBJP - Modi Ka PariwarCongress - Nyay SongTMC Song - Jonogoner Gorjon5 Saal Kejriwal ScoopWrestleManiaThe World of Wrestling by Roland BarthesClick here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced and recorded by Shubang Gautam, edited by Umrav Singh. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 12, 202449 min

Awful and Awesome Ep 347: Crew, The Zone of Interest, The Regime

While discussing Crew:Rajyasree: Maybe my expectations were very low.Abhinandan: That's the theme of your life. You find Saif hot, you watch Akshay Kumar films… Rajyasree: Saif is very hot. And by the way, I enjoyed Akshay in Yeh Dillagi. Rahul: Man, those were the days!This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Abhinandan Sekhri, Rajyasree Sen, and film critic Rahul Desai discuss the series The Regime, the movies Crew and The Zone of Interest, and the latest BJP and Congress ads. This episode is outside the paywall. Watch it, enjoy it, and subscribe to Newslaundry, so you can tune in every week.Have something to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.General elections are around the corner, and Newslaundry and The News Minute have a series of ambitious coverage planned. To support our journalism, choose an election project and contribute here.Timecodes00:00 - Introductions 03:34 - Crew19:27 - BJP Ads22:37 - The Zone of Interest43:24 - The RegimeReferencesGeneral Elections 2024 FundCrewThe Zone of InterestThe Regime BJP Election Advertisement Rahul Desai’s review of CrewLaapata LadiesMerry Christmas Click here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced and recorded by Priyali Dhingra and Shubang Gautam, edited by Satish Kumar.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 5, 202455 min

Awful and Awesome Ep 346: Maamla Legal Hai, Irish Wish, The Gentlemen

While discussing the headlines:Tanishka: Kangana Ranaut was declared BJP’s candidate from Mandi, Himachal Pradesh…It’s the audition she’s been doing for years now. Nainika: That too on Twitter…which is why you should keep posting on social media. Tanishka: Shitposting is great!Nainika: Doesn’t matter what your mom says. You should always be on your phone. One day it could result in a Lok Sabha seat. This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Nainika Rathore and Tanishka Sodhi discuss the series Maamla Legal Hai and The Gentlemen, and the movie Irish Wish. This episode is outside the paywall. Watch it, enjoy it, and subscribe to Newslaundry, so you can tune in every week.Have something to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.General elections are around the corner, and Newslaundry and The News Minute have a series of ambitious coverage planned. To support our journalism, choose an election project and contribute here.Timecodes00:00 - Introductions 01:10 - Headlines 04:02 - Maamla Legal Hai 23:42 - NL TNM Election Fund 24:35 - The Gentlemen36:40 - Irish wish47:04 - Letters ReferencesGeneral Elections 2024 FundMaamla Legal Hai Irish WishThe GentlemenClick here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced and recorded by Priyali Dhingra and Shubang Gautam, edited by Umrav Singh.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 29, 202451 min

Awful and Awesome Ep 345: Murder Mubarak, Big Girls Don’t Cry, Daniel Sloss

While discussing Kate Middleton’s ‘disappearance’: Rajyasree: It is a little weird that she is nowhere to be seen. But then the royal family has had a bit of a dull phase. Abbas: Exactly. Rajyasree: Too bad that our public figures don’t go missing. Abbas: Or are half as interesting. Kate, if you’re listening to this, please show up. Rajyasree: And subscribe to Newslaundry!This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Abbas Momin discuss the movie Murder Mubarak, the series Big Girls Don’t Cry, and Can’t, the new special by stand-up comic Daniel Sloss. This episode is outside the paywall. Watch it, enjoy it, and subscribe to Newslaundry, so you can tune in every week.Have something to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.General elections are around the corner, and Newslaundry and The News Minute have a series of ambitious coverage planned. To support our journalism, choose an election project and contribute here.Timecodes00:00 - Introductions02:21 - Headlines04:41 - Murder Mubarak19:23 - NL-TNM Election Fund 21:19 - Big Girls Don’t Cry 36:34 - Daniel Sloss: Can’t ReferencesGeneral Elections 2024 FundMurder MubarakBig Girls Don’t CryDaniel Sloss: Can’t Click here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced and recorded by Priyali Dhingra and Shubang Gautam, edited by Umrav Singh.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 22, 202444 min

Awful and Awesome Ep 344: Oscars, Poor Things, Manjummel Boys

While discussing Poor Things:Jayashree: You threw me under the bus. I asked if I should watch American Fiction or Poor Things, and you led me to Poor Things.Rajyasree: Which has won an Oscar.Jayashree: So many terrible movies have. I had to watch Poor Things over dinner. So, I did not get my calorie intake last night, because it was a struggle.This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Jayashree Arunachalam discuss the movies Poor Things, American Fiction, Manjummel Boys, and the 96th Academy Awards. Have something to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.General elections are around the corner, and Newslaundry and The News Minute have ambitious plans together. Choose an election project you would like to support and power our journalism. Click here.Timecodes00:00 - Introductions01:29 - Headlines03:45 - Poor things18:40 - American Fiction25:54 - NL-TNM Election Fund 27:28 - Manjummel Boys 34:10 The Oscars ReferencesGeneral Elections 2024 FundPoor Things American FictionManjummel Boys96th Academy AwardsClick here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced and recorded by Priyali Dhingra and Shubang Gautam, edited by Umrav Singh.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 15, 202450 min

Awful and Awesome Ep 343: Laapataa Ladies, Mr & Mrs Smith, The Holdovers

Abbas: Did you see? Karan Johar has put up a high production quality pre-wedding video of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant. Our pre-wedding videos are by some random ‘Chandu video wala’. Nainika: No, Abbas. You’re Bombay royalty. You should have one of your director friends come in and shoot your wedding with a film camera. Abbas: I think I’d get Suraj Barjatya, or maybe Quentin Tarantino. The joota-churai ceremony would be epic.Nainika: Oh my god, you did not just say that. (laughs)This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Abbas Momin and Nainika Singh Rathore discuss the movies The Holdovers and Laapataa Ladies, the series Mr and Mrs Smith, and the hullabaloo around Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding festivities. Have something to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.By the way, general elections are around the corner, and Newslaundry and The News Minute have ambitious plans together. Choose an election project you would like to support and power our journalism. Click here.Timecodes00:00 - Introductions02:18 - Headlines04:02 - Ambani bash 21:06 - NL-TNM Election Fund announcement 22:08 - Mr & Mrs Smith28:59 - Subscriber letter30:05 - Laapataa Ladies37:56 - Subscriber letter40:05 - The Holdovers ReferencesGeneral Elections 2024 FundLaapataa Ladies The Holdovers Mr and Mrs SmithHas It Aged Well?Click here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced and recorded by Priyali Dhingra and Shubang Gautam, edited by Samarendra K Dash and Umrav Singh.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 8, 202451 min

Awful and Awesome: Favourite moments rewind

This week, it’s time to unwind as we look back at our favourite moments and best clips from the past few weeks. This special episode is free unlike others behind the paywall. Subscribe to listen to our previous episodes.     Awful and Awesome will return with a new episode next week.Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 1, 202422 min

Awful and Awesome Ep 342: Love Storiyaan, Argylle, BAFTAs

While discussing Argylle: Nainika: I’ve seen a lot of movies since joining this podcast. I’ve watched the awful, I’ve watched the awesome, but I’ve never watched…Rajyasree: The boring?Nainika: No, the bizarre. (laughs) It was a bizarre film. I fell asleep, I woke up.Rajyasree: But, what a starcast they’ve got.Nainika: I think this film is a money laundering front for all those involved. This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Nainika Singh Rathore discuss the series Love Storiyaan and Feud, movies Argylle and This Is Me…Now, and the BAFTAs. Have something to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.By the way, general elections are around the corner, and Newslaundry and The News Minute have ambitious plans together. Choose an election project you would like to support and power our journalism. Click here.Timecodes00:00 - Introductions01:27 - Headlines03:01 - Love Storiyaan15:09 - Letter16:10 - Argylle32:20 - Letter 34:23 - BAFTAs39:10 - Announcement on NL Sena Modi 2.0 Report Card40:09 - Feud S2ReferencesNL Sena: Modi 2.0 Report CardArgylleFeud S2Love StoriyaanThis Is Me…NowBAFTAsClick here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced and recorded by Priyali Dhingra and Shubang Gautam, edited by Hassan Bilal and Saif Ali Ekram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 23, 202448 min

Awful and Awesome Ep 341: Anatomy of a Fall, Bhakshak, Bold Care ad

While discussing Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya:Abbas: Dimple Kapadia, who is Shahid’s aunt in the film, plays the role of a scientist.Rajyasree: She did the same role in Pathaan too. Who knows, when filmmakers look at Dimple, they think, “This is what a scientist definitely looks like.”Abbas: Oh, and Shahid Kapoor is also a robotic scientist, by the way.Rajyasree: (laughs) This is really stretching the suspension of disbelief.This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Abbas Momin discuss the films Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jia, Anatomy of a Fall, Bhakshak, and Ranveer Singh’s viral Bold Care ad.Have more to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.Timecodes00:00 - Introductions01:14 - Headlines13:07 - Letter #1 14:30 - Bold Care ad20:25 - Announcement on NL Sena Modi 2.0 Report Card21:40 - Bhakshak34:23 - Letter #235:30 - Anatomy of a FallReferencesNL Sena: Modi 2.0 Report CardTeri Baaton Me Aisa Uljha JiyaRanveer and Johnny Sins Bold Care Ad BhakshakNL Interview: Bhumi Pednekar on Bhakshak and the power of journalismAnatomy of a FallClick here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced and recorded by Priyali Dhingra and Shubang Gautam, edited by Samarendra K Dash and Saif Ali Ekram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 16, 202448 min

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A whole lot of awful and awesome as Abhinandan Sekhri and Rajyasree Sen discuss the film Animal, the series The Expats and Griselda, and the documentary The Greatest Night In Pop. Also in this episode, a special interview with Bhumi Pednekar about her Netflix film Bhakshak. Stay tuned till the end.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 9, 202416 min

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A whole lot of awful and awesome as Nainika Singh Rathore and Abbas Momin review the films Fighter and Anyone But You, series American Nightmare, trailer of Monkey Man, and the Paris Fashion Week.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 2, 202415 min

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A whole lot of awful and awesome as Nainika Singh Rathore and Abbas Momin review the film Sam Bahadur and series Killer Soup, The Curse and Kanan Gill’s comedy special Is This It? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 26, 202411 min

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A whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Manisha Pande review the film Merry Christmas and series The Curse,Killer Soup, and First Act.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 19, 202410 min

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A whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Nainika Singh Rathore review the films Foe and Good Grief, documentary series Wedding.con, and the 81st Golden Globes Awards.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 12, 202412 min

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A whole lot of awful and awesome as Abhinandan Sekhri and Jayashree Arunachalam review the films Three Of Us and Kho Gaye Hum Kahan, and the trailer for Merry Christmas.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 5, 202412 min

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A whole lot of awful and awesome as Abhinandan Sekhri and Rajyasree Sen review the films Dunki, Maestro and Sajni Shinde Ka Viral Video; the documentary series The Hunt For Veerappan; and their best and worst picks for 2023.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 29, 202315 min

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A whole lot of awful and awesome as Nainika Singh Rathore and Tanishka Sodhi review the films Wonka, Priscilla, Dhak Dhak, and Christmas As Usual.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 22, 202314 min

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A whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and film critic Anna MM Vetticad review the films The Archies, Kaathal: The Core, Animal, and Leave The World Behind. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 15, 202310 min

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A whole lot of awful and awesome as Nainika Rathore and Balakrishna Ganeshan review movies Animal and Bottoms, and the trailer of Shahrukh Khan’s upcoming film Dunki. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 8, 202310 min

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A whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Nainika Rathore review movies The Vaccine War and What’s Love Got to Do with It? and the series A Nearly Normal Family.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 1, 202312 min

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A whole lot of stuff awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Abhinandan Sekhri review the movie Sukhee along with Rainbow Rishta and The Crown S6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 24, 202312 min

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A whole lot of stuff awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Jayashree Arunachalam review the movies The Killer and Fingernails along with Robbie Williams documentary, and the series Bodies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 17, 202311 min

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A whole lot of stuff awful and awesome as Nainika Singh Rathore and Abbas Momin review the movies Fingernails, Indi(r)a’s Emergency, A House Named Shahana, Anatomy of a Fall, The Marsh King’s Daughter, and the new episode of Koffee with Karan S8 featuring Bobby Deol and Sunny Deol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 10, 202310 min

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A whole lot of stuff awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Nainika Singh Rathore review the movies Pain Hustlers and Killers Of The Flower Moon, the trailer for The Killer, the eighth season of Koffee With Karan, and the untimely death of Friends star Matthew Perry.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 3, 202312 min

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A whole lot of stuff awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Deepanjana Pal review the movies OMG 2, Aattam, and Bye Bye Tiberias; the new season of Mumbai Diaries; and the new House of Masaba ad with Kareena Kapoor.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 27, 202319 min

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A whole lot of stuff awful and awesome as Nainika Singh Rathore and Jayashree Arunachalam review the movies Thank You For Coming and 2018: Everyone Is A Hero, the mini-series The Fall of the House of Usher, the controversial MakeMyTrip ad, and stand up comic Abhishek Upmanyu’s new special.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 20, 202311 min

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A whole lot of stuff awful and awesome as Abhinandan Sekhri and Rajyasree Sen review the movies Khufiya and Fair Play, the documentary series Beckham, and the new Vimal ad.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 13, 202315 min

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A whole lot of stuff awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Nainika Singh Rathore review the movie Reptile, Wes Anderson’s four new short films for Netflix (based on Roald Dahl’s stories), season 4 of Sex Education, Dark Fantasy’s new ad campaign, teaser of Animal, and the Paris Fashion Week.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 6, 202314 min

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A whole lot of stuff awful and awesome as Abhinandan Sekhri and Rajyasree Sen review the documentary The Supermodels, the movie Jaane Jaan, the podcast SmartLess, and 100 years of veteran actor Dev Anand’s cinema. Abhinandan also recommends another Punjabi song. PS: Rajyasree reveals a secret connection between supermodel Cindy Crawford and Dev Anand. Listen to the full episode to find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 29, 202315 min

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A whole lot of stuff awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Manisha Pande review the movie Polite Society, the documentary While We Watched, the third season of The Morning Show, the trailer for Vivek Agnihotri’s The Vaccine War, and the latest controversy surrounding the comedian Hasan Minhaj. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 22, 202313 min

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A whole lot of stuff awful and awesome as Abhinandan Sekhri and Rajyasree Sen review the movie Jawan, Naseeruddin Shah’s short film Man Woman Man Woman, Aaj Tak’s AI ad, and the series Unforgotten.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 15, 202315 min

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A whole lot of stuff awful and awesome as Nainika Rathore and Abbas Momin review the movies Friday Night Plan, Asteroid City, Goldfish, season 3 of the series Only Murders in the Building, and the trailer of Jawan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 8, 202313 min

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A whole lot of stuff awful and awesome as Nainika Rathore and Abbas Momin review the movie Ghoomer, the series Taali, Star Wars Ahsoka and the winners of the 69th National Awards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 1, 202312 min

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A whole lot of stuff awful and awesome as Abhinandan Sekhri and Rajyasree Sen review the series Guns & Gulaabs, Indrani Mukerjea’s book Unbroken, the controversy around Made In Heaven 2, and the ABC News documentary titled Is Bollywood becoming a propaganda tool?PS. Abhinandan recommends a new Punjabi song this week. Don’t miss it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 25, 202317 min

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A whole lot of stuff awful and awesome as Nainika Rathore and Abbas Momin review the movies OMG 2, Heart of Stone and Red, White & Royal Blue, the series Made in Heaven Season 2, and the teaser for Don 3.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 18, 202313 min

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A whole lot of stuff awful and awesome as Abhinandan Sekhri and Rajyasree Sen review the movies Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani and The Deepest Breath and discuss the controversy around The Elephant Whisperers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 11, 202315 min

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A whole lot of stuff awful and awesome as Abhinandan Sekhri and Rajyasree Sen review the movie Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One, web series Based On A True Story and Kohrra, as well as the Zeenat Aman CRED advertisement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 4, 202312 min

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A whole lot of stuff awful and awesome as Abhinandan Sekhri and Rajyasree Sen review the movies Barbie, Oppenheimer and Bawaal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 28, 202314 min

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A whole lot of stuff awful and awesome as Abbas Momin and Nainika Rathore review the movies Mission Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One and Past Lives, along with OTT series Kohrra and The Trial. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 21, 202313 min

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 A whole lot of stuff awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Manisha Pande review the movie Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, the series The Bear, the documentary Wham!, and the trailers for Jawaan and Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 14, 202313 min