Aakash Shah digs into the people taking big bets with new companies and ideas.
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Family office leader, Luke Hansen-MacDonald, explores lessons, strategies and stories from the world of family business.
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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.
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Beyond the Shelf dives into the food and beverage industry with guests from all corners of the business including founders/CEO’s, marketers, chefs, dietitians, researchers, and other influencers. Topics range from trends in retail and production to expert tips on marketing to inspiring stories from growing companies, popular chefs, and much more! From ChefsBest – taste and quality experts in the food and beverage industry.
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Apoorva Lakhia on Lagaan Secrets, 10,000 Extras & Bollywood’s First Call Sheet!
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1:13:32In 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…
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Shaarang Shringarpure | Cricket Mimicry, Fund Management & Hilarious Accents
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59:13In 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…
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Matthew Cassidy: Consolidating the Bus Industry with Dad & Brothers
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47:30Matthew Cassidy is the President of Coach Atlantic, Maritime Bus and Ambassatours. Over the last 20 years, Matthew and his family have consolidated the bus industry in Atlantic Canada. We discuss his biggest challenges as a new leader. As well, Matthew tells all about their recent acquisition of Ambassatours.…
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Kunal Kapoor on Rang De Basanti, Flying Planes & Life Beyond Bollywood!
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55:41In 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…
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AMA with Niveditha Prakasam and Devanshi Shah | Cyrus Says
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1:08:50In 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…
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Bollywood Bloodlines, First Love & Filmmaking | Siddharth P Malhotra on Cyrus Says
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57:10In 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…
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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…
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Aakash Mehta and Punit Pania | AMA Special | Cyrus Says
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56:31What 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…
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From Engineering to Film Criticism! ft. Baradwaj Rangan.
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1:08:08In this episode of Cyrus Says, celebrated film critic, writer, and editor-in-chief of Galatta Plus, Baradwaj Rangan, joins Cyrus Broacha for an unfiltered chat on movies, filmmaking, and the Indian film industry. He shares honest insights on Bollywood vs. South Indian cinema, the rise of streaming platforms, and how the audience's taste in films ha…
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Tony Falbo: Founder of Mircom Passes the Torch to His Three Boys
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39:47Tony Falbo, an 81-year-old Italian immigrant, chronicles his entrepreneurial journey of building Mircom Technologies and successfully transitioning the business to his three sons. Through strategic focus and family collaboration, he transformed a small fire alarm systems company into an international enterprise. The interview offers a compelling bl…
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From Rockstar to the UN: Sanjana Sanghi’s Inspiring Journey
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51:58Sanjana Sanghi joins Cyrus for a candid chat on early fame, activism, and life beyond Bollywood. From facing eve-teasing to speaking at the UN, her journey is anything but ordinary—with a dash of Cyrus’ trademark chaos.12:18Vishnu RajeevActor and youth activist Sanjana Sanghi joins Cyrus Broacha for a wide-ranging, candid, and at times hilarious co…
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AMA with Shamik Chakrabarti and Siddharth Dudeja
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1:09:47In this absolutely chaotic and laugh-out-loud episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus Broacha is joined by comedians Shamik Chakrabarti and Siddharth Dudeja for a wild ride through the world of cricket, comedy, current affairs, and some truly bizarre AMA questions sent in by the Discord community. The trio dives into everything from Nicholas Pooran’s surprise…
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From Whistling Woods to Netflix Stardom ft. Akansha Ranjan Kapoor
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58:01What happens when a city-bred actor known for Netflix dramas finds herself playing a small-town role in Gram Chikitsalay? In this episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus Broacha sits down with Akansha Ranjan Kapoor for a candid, funny, and deeply relatable conversation about life in the spotlight — and everything it isn’t. Akansha opens up about growing up in…
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Prem Aggan, Heeramandi, Housefull 5 ft. Fardeen Khan
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1:02:26In this candid and heartwarming conversation, Cyrus Broacha sits down with Fardeen Khan for an episode that traces the highs, lows, and rebirth of a Bollywood legacy. Fardeen shares rare stories of his father Feroz Khan’s tough love, how he entered acting, and his experience in film school. He reveals how a call from Ram Gopal Varma changed everyth…
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How Much Lifafa? Atul Khatri & Cyrus Broacha’s Wild AMA
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1:07:26Off-topic and full of wild takes, this AMA with Atul Khatri and Cyrus Broacha hits everything from “Sindhis without Aanis” to mastering Lifafa Economics (how much lifafa is enough?), Indian Standard Time, and know why Atul likes the idea of a giant Cyrus statue out of the options given by fan! No topic’s off-limits: Starting comedy at 48 : late blo…
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The Tree Defender of Mumbai ft. Zoru Bhathena
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52:24In this episode of Cyrus Says, environmental activist Zoru Bhathena joins Cyrus for a candid and insightful chat on fighting for Mumbai’s green cover. Zoru shares the story behind his first PIL – sparked by a shocking sight of dead trees in the Khar-Bandra area, and how that launched him into a life of legal activism. He also dives deep into the Aa…
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Aakash Shah: Next Gen CEO 20x Sales of Family Biz
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47:06Aakash Shah is the former CEO and owner of Vivify Specialty Ingredients. He shares how his father convinced him to join the struggling family business and turn it around. Aakash shares how we found balance with his brother and father. As well, how he brought in private equity to buy his family out. Lastly, he shares his plans for his newly minted f…
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Sam & Ian from The Grade Cricketer Talk India, Showers & Sachin
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1:02:18On this episode of Cyrus Says, Aussie legends Sam Perry and Ian Higgins from The Grade Cricketer podcast drop by for a chat. From the bizarre world of Australian grade cricket culture to the unspoken rules of how players must behave in the locker room showers, the duo serves up insight with a side of satire. They talk about touring India, their run…
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THE OG DUO IS BACK | AMA With Aakash Mehta and Punit Pania
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1:02:48Mumbai is underwater (again), and so is Cyrus’ will to live — but that doesn’t stop this Cyrus Says AMA episode from turning into full-blown chaos. Joining him are Puneet Pania, who’s grumpier than the weather, and Akash Mehta, whose back pain has nothing to do with age and everything to do with… let’s just say other activities. The trio plunges in…
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