Best Raj Shah Podcasts (2025)

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Ep 434 - Hall Of Fame | Raj Shah: C Suite Executive Gets Shredded At 40 1:07:59

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On this episode of RNT Fitness Radio, I sit down with Raj Shah, a father of two and C suite executive of a major pharmaceutical company in the UK. Raj first came on the pod on episode 92, after his first photoshoot back in 2019, and here we are… 6 years later, talking about how his journey has unfolded since. Raj went on an aggressive Investment Ph…

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The ins and outs of annuities and how there can be too much of a good thing 11:46

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Raj Shah and Rick Borek of SC Wealth Advisors discuss annuities and how they can work as a risk buffer. They comment on a Barron’s Roundtable discussion on the issue and share how listeners should be wary of anyone that is either only offering annuities and selling them hard or of anyone who is absolutely against the retirement tool. They also disc…

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Shaarang Shringarpure | Cricket Mimicry, Fund Management & Hilarious Accents 59:13

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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…

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Kunal Kapoor on Rang De Basanti, Flying Planes & Life Beyond Bollywood! 55:41

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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…

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[REPLAY] Melinda French Gates $1Bn for Women | Erin Harkless Moore, Pivotal Ventures 41:12

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Named one of Forbes’ Most Powerful Women, Melinda French Gates needs no introduction. Over the last twenty years through her work at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, one thing has become clear to her: If you want to lift a society up, you must invest in women. This week's replay featured Erin Harkless Moore, Senior Director of Investment for Pi…

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AMA with Niveditha Prakasam and Devanshi Shah | Cyrus Says 1:08:50

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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…

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Ep 437 - Is High Performance Without Pressure Possible? 57:35

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Welcome back to RNT Fitness Radio. Today, I’m joined by Coach Ivan, who’s flown in all the way from Australia to spend a few days with us here in the UK. While he’s over, we decided to hit record on a conversation we’ve been having behind the scenes — all about the concept of performance without pressure. For most of my life, I’ve thrived on pressu…

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What a SC Wealth Second Look is and the hours spent doing it 13:02

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Raj Shah and Rick Borek of SC Wealth Advisors go in-depth in discussing what their complimentary portfolio analysis – the SC Wealth Second Look. Raj and Rick share how they pour hours into each analysis and give people back a 40-50 page reading on their retirement plan’s vitals. They discuss the importance of doing this from time to time and how pl…

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Bollywood Bloodlines, First Love & Filmmaking | Siddharth P Malhotra on Cyrus Says 57:10

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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…

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Boman Irani on Detective Sherdil 14:16

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In this riveting interview, veteran actor Boman Irani talks to Navya Kharbanda about his memories of shooting Munna Bhai MBBS with Sunil Dutt, popularity of his character Virus from 3 Idiots, his recent Cannes debut, and his upcoming Zee5 film Detective Sherdil. Edited and Mixed by Suresh PawarBy Express Audio

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RUGBY COMES TO INDIA ft. RAHUL BOSE 56:37

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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 56:31

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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…

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Scaling with Purpose: Antler’s Global Thesis on Intentionality & Outlier Returns w/ Rosalind Bazany 51:36

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In this episode of our mini series #MeritInMotion, we’re joined by Rosalind Bazany, Head of ESG and Impact at Antler, one of the world’s most active and selective early-stage VCs. As a pledge partner of Beyond The Billion, Antler has helped deploy capital into nearly 3,000 women through its founder residencies—without any diversity quotas. From her…

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Ep 436 - What Mindfulness Is Missing (Re-Run) 53:19

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Hey, it’s Akash here, and on this week’s episode of RNT Fitness Radio, I’m bringing back a classic - a rerun of what’s still the most popular team episode we’ve ever recorded. It’s called “What Typical Mindfulness Is Missing”, and over the years, it’s racked up tens of thousands of downloads. I think it struck it chord when it dropped because it ta…

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Finfluencers - Check with Your Advisor Before Believing the Latest Trend 11:39

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Raj Shah and Rick Borek of SC Wealth Advisors discuss the growing trend of financial influencers – finfluencers – and why people can be easily misled. They explain how many people online may be getting paid to offer one product and have little to no background in doing so and are getting a commission for offering it. Raj and Rick then share how the…

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From Engineering to Film Criticism! ft. Baradwaj Rangan. 1:08:08

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In 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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'We wanted trans people to tell their own stories': Zoya Akhtar 12:12

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In an exclusive interview with Devansh Sharma, producer Zoya Akhtar and director Ayesha Sood talk about their new unscripted series In Transit, having trans people tell their own stories, and the failure of Superboys of Malegaon. Edited and Mixed by Suresh PawarBy Express Audio

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From Rockstar to the UN: Sanjana Sanghi’s Inspiring Journey 51:58

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Sanjana 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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From Viral Videos to Brain Chips: The Future of Human-AI Evolution w/ Taryn Southern 37:50

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What happens when a viral creator becomes a deep tech investor—and then starts working on brain chips? In this episode, we go beyond the hype with Taryn Southern—early YouTube pioneer, Emmy-nominated filmmaker, and now a leading voice in neurotechnology and AI. From releasing the world’s first AI-generated music album to working at the frontier of …

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AMA with Shamik Chakrabarti and Siddharth Dudeja 1:09:47

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In 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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Ep 435 - Introducing BioHealth™ w/ RNT’s Medical Officer (Dr. Minil Patel) 1:42:02

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BioHealth™ is launching soon. Join the waitlist for first access → https://www.rntfitness.com/biohealth-list In this episode, Akash sits down with RNT’s in-house medical officer to dive deep into the real reason most high-performing professionals struggle with energy, fat loss, and long-term health - despite doing “all the right things.” They unpac…

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Annuities & Longevity Risk, Explaining different powers of attorney 11:17

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Raj Shah and Rick Borek discuss a tool in annuities that people may misunderstand and how to maintain a retirement income with less risk. They also talk about Sharon Stone being stolen from and what different types of powers of attorney have the ability to do. If you have $500K of investable assets or more, schedule your complimentary portfolio x-r…

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From Whistling Woods to Netflix Stardom ft. Akansha Ranjan Kapoor 58:01

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What 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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CM Devendra Fadnavis Exclusive Interview on Power, Politics, & Maharashtra’s Future 1:08:25

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Join us for an exclusive conversation with Maharashtra's stalwart leader, Devendra Fadnavis. In this insightful interview, CM Devendra Fadnavis shares his perspectives on the 2024 general election's challenges and the BJP's remarkable turnaround, Maharashtra's transformative infrastructure projects, and his development-driven vision for the state. …

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Prem Aggan, Heeramandi, Housefull 5 ft. Fardeen Khan 1:02:26

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In 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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Why 8 in 10 LPs Still Don’t Back Women—And What Ankita’s Doing About It 26:57

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Venture capital is changing—and so is India. In this episode, we dive deep with Ankita Vashistha, the trailblazing investor behind Saha Fund and Arise Ventures. From building Singapore’s first government-backed fund to leading a ₹500 Crore gender-lens powerhouse, Ankita’s story is one of grit, foresight, and redefining alpha. With 5 unicorns, 50+ i…

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How Much Lifafa? Atul Khatri & Cyrus Broacha’s Wild AMA 1:07:26

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Off-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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Getting a Second Look at that 80s or 90s Portfolio 12:03

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Raj Shah and Rick Borek discuss the importance of a mid-year check-in with an advisor and the harms of leaving a portfolio on cruise control. Raj and Rick comment on the Newark Airport mishaps and how old technology played into the mess. Then they relate that to having an outdated retirement plan that is not getting the most bang for someone and th…

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The Tree Defender of Mumbai ft. Zoru Bhathena 52:24

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In 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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Sam & Ian from The Grade Cricketer Talk India, Showers & Sachin 1:02:18

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On 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 Rise of the Solo Capitalist: How One-Person Funds Are Winning Big w/ Itamar Novick, Recursive Ventures 48:24

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With 25 years across engineering, operating, and venture capital, Itamar Novick knows what it takes to build billion-dollar companies—because he’s done it. From betting his life savings on Life360 (now $4.5B public) to helping 60+ startups raise Series A, Itamar shares the unfiltered playbook on solo capital, Pre-Seed power moves, and why he’s stay…

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THE OG DUO IS BACK | AMA With Aakash Mehta and Punit Pania 1:02:48

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Mumbai 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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Ep 433 - Psychology of Eating & Food Behaviours w/ Prof. Jane Ogden 40:12

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In this episode of RNT Fitness Radio, we sit down with Professor Jane Ogden, a leading health psychologist and professor at the University of Surrey. With over three decades of research in eating behavior, weight management, and women’s health, Jane has been at the forefront of understanding the psychological drivers behind our relationship with fo…

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Raj Shah interviews Chicago’s own Bill Murray 8:17

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Raj Shah had the opportunity to talk finances and more with comic legend Bill Murray. Two Chicago boys talk shop. If you have $500K of investable assets or more, schedule your complimentary portfolio x-ray and the “SC Wealth Second Look” with Raj and Rick, as they help you craft a comprehensive plan for your retirement: click here or call 312-345-5…

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Jinnah never really wanted Pakistan ft. Capt. Raghu Raman 1:10:45

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In this powerful and wide-ranging episode of Cyrus Says, Captain Raghu Raman takes us on a journey through the many chapters of his extraordinary life. From the brutal realities of serving in the Indian Army to the extreme conditions at the Siachen Glacier, he offers a rare, unfiltered look at what Indian soldiers endure and whether Siachen is the …

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Hera Pheri South Bombay Edition | GnR Concert | AMA with Shamik Chakrabarti 1:09:44

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In this hilariously unfiltered AMA episode, Cyrus and Shamik tackle the truly important questions of our time. With the rail budget going up, should we expect trains to finally run on time—or just more confident announcements? They debate what one really needs to survive a 4 km walk to a Guns N’ Roses concert: water, willpower, or a cardboard cutou…

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Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi on Bhool Chuk Maaf 25:30

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In this exclusive interview with Nawaz Kochra, Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi talk about their upcoming film 'Bhool Chuk Maaf'. While Rajkummar opens up about married life and shares instances from his wedding day, Wamiqa reveals how her grandmother pressurizes her for marriage. Watch this candid and fun conversation to know more. Edited and Mixed …

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The Mysterious Kabir and Kapkapiii ft. Tusshar Kapoor 1:00:17

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This week on Cyrus Says, we almost talk about the horror film Kapkapiii. Tusshar Kapoor joins us to discuss his mysterious role as Kabir — a man with secrets, suspense. But of course, true to form, things spiral. We derail into school WhatsApp groups, dive into deep philosophical conversations about dogs, revisit bar night disasters, and also talk …

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Ep 432 - Metabolic Health, Training Update & Our Book’s 5 Year Anniversary 1:01:28

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This episode of RNT Fitness Radio is taken from one of our weekly coaching calls where our Head of Performance, Ed Pilkington, brings one of the coaches on to discuss a popular topic with our members. This week I joined Ed to talk about the 5 year anniversary of the book, how the five phases were built, what’s coming up for members, the reason why …

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[BITE] The Big Bet Mindset: Building Bold, Lasting Change w/ Dr. Raj Shah, The Rockefeller Foundation 17:23

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Summer’s almost here—and with it, a moment to reflect on what it really takes to spark lasting, meaningful change. In a world where progress often feels slow and the stakes impossibly high, Dr. Rajiv Shah has spent his career proving that bold, system-shifting bets can work. From leading global vaccine efforts at the Gates Foundation, to reshaping …