Broadcasting through the week with a rotating panel of guests, Cyrus Says is the definitive show on life in urban India, politics, sports, civic sense, traffic, kids, food, and everything that matters. Mostly.
…
continue reading
Urbanlife Podcasts
In this series, Jason de Sousa explores urban life and how it's changing around us with people focussed on creating better places, cities and new ways of getting things done.
…
continue reading
1
Scherezade Shroff aka Sherry's Story | YouTube, Marriage, Travel!
1:02:48
1:02:48
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:02:48
Join us for a fun and insightful episode of Cyrus Says featuring Scherezade Shroff—aka Sherry Shroff—one of India’s pioneering content creators. In this engaging conversation, Sherry opens up about her journey from being a model to becoming one of the country’s earliest YouTubers, back when shooting on a webcam and uploading videos was still a nove…
…
continue reading
1
Makarand Deshpande on working with Shah Rukh Khan, Nana Patekar, Dev Patel and his opinions on Theatre, Cricket, Acting & Anger!
1:04:25
1:04:25
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:04:25
Theatre ka Devta is in the house! In this wildly entertaining and unfiltered episode, Cyrus Broacha is joined by actor, writer, director and theatre legend Makarand Deshpande. From working in the TV show Circus with Shah Rukh Khan to doing plays in Sanskrit, to voicing gangster films like Company, to making his Hollywood Debut in Monkey Man and pla…
…
continue reading
1
Trump’s Nobel Peace Prize, Poha Hatred & Parsi Cafés AMA ft. Vrushali Samant.
52:06
52:06
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
52:06
This week on Cyrus Says AMA, Cyrus is joined by writer, screenwriter, and ex-MTV producer Vrushali Samant for an absolutely unfiltered, nostalgic, and gloriously off-the-rails conversation. Together, they take on a fresh batch of ridiculous (and sometimes suspiciously deep) questions from our listeners — covering everything from international polit…
…
continue reading
1
Mohit Suri’s Saiyaara Journey | From Rejection to YRF | Cyrus Says
48:29
48:29
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
48:29
🎬 This week on Cyrus Says, acclaimed filmmaker Mohit Suri joins Cyrus to talk about his upcoming romantic drama Saiyaara. From his early days hustling scripts, to casting fresh faces and collaborating with YRF, Mohit shares the heartfelt and often hilarious journey of bringing a pure love story to life in today’s action-heavy cinema landscape. 💬 Mo…
…
continue reading
1
Lauren Gottlieb on working with Tom Cruise, Jennifer Lopez & Tobey Maguire!
1:10:48
1:10:48
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:10:48
American dancer and actress Lauren Gottlieb joins Cyrus Says and drops bomb after bomb — from working with Tom Cruise on Tropic Thunder, pitching Britney Spears (but choosing JLo), and the time Tobey Maguire fired her! She also reflects on her whirlwind life: from dancing on Glee and So You Think You Can Dance, to shifting to India, doing Jhalak Di…
…
continue reading
1
Jason de Sousa Show with Eamon Waterford: CEO, Committee for Sydney
58:03
58:03
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
58:03
Are Our Cities Broken? | Eamon Waterford on Housing, Councils & the Future of Sydney Jason de Sousa sits down with urban policy leader Eamon Waterford to unpack Australia’s housing crisis. Are planning rules, councils, and bureaucracy stalling progress? Why aren’t we building enough – and are new policies like TOD and LMR actually working? We cover…
…
continue reading
1
Jimmy Boy's Legacy: Mumbai Zombie Plans & Global Comedy | AMA with Shreyas Manohar | Cyrus Says
55:54
55:54
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
55:54
Cyrus and Shreyas Manohar return for a chaotic yet insightful episode covering everything from iconic restaurants to superhero hypotheticals. They begin with the news about Jimmy Boy, the beloved Parsi eatery forced to shut down just before its 100th year—only for Shreyas to clarify that the legacy continues across Mumbai in the form of takeaways a…
…
continue reading
1
Rudraneil Sengupta on Kushti, The Phogats & The Deadly Side of Delhi.
1:05:41
1:05:41
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:05:41
In this powerful episode of Cyrus Says, journalist and author Rudraneil Sengupta joins Cyrus to talk about his deeply researched book The Beast Within, which explores the raw, real world of Indian wrestling and the socio-cultural landscape that surrounds it. From the akhadas of Haryana to the rise of female wrestlers like the Phogats, Rudraneil sha…
…
continue reading
1
Ashish Vidyarthi on: 300+ Films, Fear, Food & Finding Freedom!
1:06:49
1:06:49
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:06:49
In this deeply honest and entertaining episode of Cyrus Says, veteran actor Ashish Vidyarthi returns to the studio — not just as a performer, but as a storyteller, stand-up comic, and motivator. He opens up about how fear shaped his life, how language and theatre gave him wings, and how he's embraced reinvention in every season of his journey. Cyru…
…
continue reading
1
AMA with Siddhartha Shetty | Cyrus Says
1:00:29
1:00:29
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:00:29
In this hilarious and candid episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus Broacha chats with stand-up comedian Siddhartha Shetty, blending sharp comedy with relatable life stories. The conversation dives into Sid’s rise as a comedian while balancing a full-time corporate job in construction equipment sales, and how he keeps his natural Mumbai charm on stage. From …
…
continue reading
1
Apoorva Lakhia on Lagaan Secrets, 10,000 Extras & Bollywood’s First Call Sheet!
1:09:16
1:09:16
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:09:16
In this action-packed episode of Cyrus Says, filmmaker Apoorva Lakhia takes us through his incredible journey — from the chaos of managing 10,000 extras on the set of Lagaan to leaving Aamir Khan behind as the production bus drove off in Bhuj. Apoorva opens up about how he brought Hollywood-style discipline to Bollywood, sharing hilarious and inten…
…
continue reading
1
Shaarang Shringarpure | Cricket Mimicry, Fund Management & Hilarious Accents
59:13
59:13
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
59:13
In this fun-packed episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus Broacha chats with Shaarang Shringarpure — a fund manager by day and a brilliant mimicry artist by passion! Watch as Shaarang recreates legendary cricket commentaries, from Tony Greig to MS Dhoni, and reflects on his journey balancing finance with millions of fans who love his impressions. From Sachin…
…
continue reading
1
Kunal Kapoor on Rang De Basanti, Flying Planes & Life Beyond Bollywood!
55:41
55:41
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
55:41
In this unfiltered episode of Cyrus Says, actor, writer, and entrepreneur Kunal Kapoor joins Cyrus for a fun, wide-ranging chat! From his modelling days to having fun with Cyrus in Australia; they go down the memory lane. He also shares insights on working with legends like Amitabh Bachchan. And also talks about how Amir Khan changed something in t…
…
continue reading
1
AMA with Niveditha Prakasam and Devanshi Shah | Cyrus Says
1:08:50
1:08:50
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:08:50
In this laugh-out-loud episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus Broacha sits down with comedians Nivedita and Devanshi for a wildly entertaining and unpredictable conversation. What starts as a casual chat about AMAs quickly spirals into hilarious commentary on bad coffee, South Indian pride, chaotic Indian traffic, and the trials of learning how to drive in M…
…
continue reading
1
Jason de Sousa Show with Mark Woodland: CEO Kismet Health Care
50:14
50:14
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
50:14
In this episode of The Jason de Sousa Show, Jason sits down with Mark Woodland, Founder and CEO of Kismet Health Care, to talk about building a smarter, more proactive healthcare system in Australia. From the rising costs in the care economy to the role of AI in health tech, they explore what it takes to challenge the status quo. Mark shares why he…
…
continue reading
1
Bollywood Bloodlines, First Love & Filmmaking | Siddharth P Malhotra on Cyrus Says
57:10
57:10
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
57:10
In this heartwarming and hilarious episode of Cyrus Says, filmmaker Siddharth P Malhotra shares unfiltered stories from his life — from growing up in a legendary Bollywood family to choosing the director’s chair over the limelight. Expect fun banter about Bollywood’s complicated surnames, debates on leadership vs democracy in creative spaces, and a…
…
continue reading
Actor, activist, and passionate rugby advocate Rahul Bose joins Cyrus for an energetic and engaging episode of Cyrus Says. The two dive into a spirited conversation about the newly launched Rugby Premier League, with Rahul breaking down its vision, structure, and why he believes India — and specifically Mumbai — is the perfect ground to kick off th…
…
continue reading
1
Aakash Mehta and Punit Pania | AMA Special | Cyrus Says
56:31
56:31
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
56:31
What happens when two comedians try to start a legitimate business in India? Chaos, comedy, and a crash course in bureaucracy. In this uproarious AMA episode, Cyrus is joined by Aakash Mehta and Punit Pania for a brutally honest (and hilariously exaggerated) look at the absurdities of launching a comedy club franchise in Mumbai. From Kafkaesque hur…
…
continue reading
