Cyrus Says

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by the youngest guests in the show's history and hosts of the new podcast 'News Kids On The Block' - Anya, Kavya and Trivik. They talk about about their new show, what it's about, Trivik's love for football and Liverpool, Anya learning dancing, Kavya being a big Taylor Swift fan and not having a phone yet, and tons more. They also talk about what it's like attending online classes in today's bizarre world, having a classmate who is the 'Jesus of swimming' who lost to Kavya in a race, how things have changed when it comes to bunking classes and cheating in tests, how they've never played on the Gameboy, and more. They episode often dissolves into hilarious banter between the three guests about Trivik's football obsession, so do tune in, don't miss out.Follow Ascend International School: https://instagram.com/ascendspeaksAlso, subscribe to Cyrus' YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/channel/UCHAb9jLYk0TwkWsCxom4q8AYou can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht: https://instag

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by the great renowned historian and bestselling author William Dalrymple, all the way from London, to talk about how the pandemic has been going in Britain, whether he's really Scottish or a Delhiite, the rollout of vaccines in England and in India, and lots more. They then get into William's life and amazing career, his four-book collection called 'The Company Quartet' chronicling the rise and fall of the East India Company, the story of the East India Company and how it was private office at first, how the organisation was able to organise an extraordinary corporate takeover of a fractured post-Mughal India, how they used Indian mercenaries to fight against Indian soldiers with money lent from Indian bankers, essentially using Indian capital and Indian soldiers to take over India, how it all started out as a lucrative economic opportunity for the East India Company, and tons more. Cyrus and William also talk about the origins of how corporations bribe politicians, how Willi

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by Deepak Gopalakrishnan, aka Chuck, to talk about Cyrus' dosa packed in plastic, why Deepak is called Chuck, and about the three very different podcasts that he hosts - Simblified, The Origin of Things, and his new podcast 'Getting Meta'. Cyrus and Chuck discuss what Getting Meta is about, how the idea came together, exploring successful people's thinking processes and habits, the aim being that anybody else from any other field can apply these in their own lives, and tons more.They also talk about who Chuck's dream guest on Getting Meta would be, butter chicken dosa being a symbol of national integration, the Butter Chicken Cheese Paneer Frankie that Silverie recommends, the new Maharashtra government electric vehicle policy, a lots lots more! Tune in for a very punny episode.Follow Deepak on Twitter & Instagram: https://twitter.com/chuck_gopal and https://www.instagram.com/chuckofalltradesAlso, subscribe to Cyrus' YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/channel/UCHAb9jLYk0

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by returning guest Chef Irfan Pabaney, Country Head of SodaBottleOpenerWala, to talk about the beef ban (beef vs buff), why Irfan never wanted to work at a 5-star hotel, the kind of restaurants Irfan has been involved with in his career, how each of them have been a learning, making the decision to move onto other ventures and cuisines, why Indian customers always go back to the food they are most familiar with, SodaBottleOpenerWala which is trying to maintain the legacy of the Parsi and Irani cafes and joints, and tons more.They also talk about Irfan having worked at the Sassy Spoon, the creativity involved in being a chef, why India as a country needs to explore our food so much more, what Chef Irfan thinks of major delivery services taking over the delivery space and what that means for big and small restaurants, and tons more.Follow Irfan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/irfan-pabaney-a7748023Also, subscribe to Cyrus' YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/channel/UC

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by regular panellists Amit and Silverie (Antariksh), to talk about the Euro 2020 finals of England vs Italy, the Wimbledon finals, the exciting and magical sport of Quidditch (Harry Potter), and lots more. They also talk about Dennis Rodman, the current heat wave going on in California, weather forecasts and their infamous inaccuracy, billionaire Richard Branson flying to the edge of space and coming back safely in a commercial Virgin Galactic space flight, thus becoming the first billionaire to go to space, Jeff Bezos about to do the same next week, space tourism, and tons more. Tune into this very interesting and hilarious episode.Also, subscribe to Cyrus' YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/channel/UCHAb9jLYk0TwkWsCxom4q8AYou can follow Amit on Instagram & Twitter @DoshiAmit: https://twitter.com/doshiamit and https://instagram.com/doshiamitYou can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht: https://instagram.com/antarikshtDo send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting t

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by the amazing actor Pratik Gandhi to talk about his critically acclaimed series 'Scam 1992' created by Hansal Mehta, how Pratik characterised Harshad Mehta and tried to humanise him, and more. He talks about his love for the theatre, doing a play on Mahatma Gandhi and performing a monologue in three different languages on the same day that got him into the Limca Book of Records, performing theatre for a navy ball, the play for inmates at Sabarmati jail, Pratik's upcoming project with Taapsee Pannu titled 'Woh Ladki Hai Kahan', his new Gujarati series 'Vitthal Teedi', and tons more.Follow Pratik on Instagram & Twitter: https://instagram.com/pratikgandhiofficial and https://twitter.com/pratikg80Also, subscribe to Cyrus' YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/channel/UCHAb9jLYk0TwkWsCxom4q8AYou can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht: https://instagram.com/antarikshtDo send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gma

On this episode of Cock & Bull, Cyrus is joined by Amit and Silverie (Antariksh) to talk about LeBron James who's about to become a billionaire, the video of a dad at a baseball stadium catching a foul ball, the video of a little kid in Dharamshala telling pedestrians to put on their masks, American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson not being allowed to participate in the Olympics because she tested positive for cannabis use, 'revenge travel', the Modi government's reshuffle of their cabinet, and lots more.Also, subscribe to Cyrus' YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/channel/UCHAb9jLYk0TwkWsCxom4q8AYou can follow Amit on Instagram & Twitter @DoshiAmit: https://twitter.com/doshiamit and https://instagram.com/doshiamitYou can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht: https://instagram.com/antarikshtDo send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gmail.comDon't forget to follow Cyrus Broacha on Instagram @BoredBroacha (https://www.instagram.com/boredbr

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by the amazing Siddharth Deshmukh, The Travelling Professor and the host of the 'Smarter with Sid' podcast. They talk about their love for cricket, Siddharth being pummeled by Sachin Tendulkar and Vinod Kambli in their school days, how Siddharth got caught and bowled Vinod Kambli and got bowled by Sachin, and lots more. They also talk about Siddharth's professional career, how he decided to get into academics and write books, becoming a professor and faculty member at prominent educational institutions, starting a cricket website in 2011 called 'Between Overs', cricketer Prithvi Shaw's temperament, and tons more.Cyrus and Siddharth also discuss Sid's podcast 'Smarter with Sid', now in its 2nd season, what it's about, and more.You can follow Siddharth Deshmukh on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sideshmukhFollow Siddharth Deshmukh on Instagram: @thetravellingprofessorhttps://instagram.com/thetravellingprofessorFollow Siddharth Deshmukh on Twitter: @edgysidhttps://twitter.c

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by the hilarious and extremely charming illusionist and hypnotherapist - Suhani Shah. Cyrus talks to Suhani about the different aspects of magic like sleight of hand, mind-reading, mentalism, hypnotism, and more.They also talk about how Suhani started performing magic professionally at the age of 7, how she learnt it mostly by herself and with the help of assistants of other magicians, why magicians don't usually explain how their tricks are done, her other favourite professional magicians,Also, Suhani shares her experience with a drunk heckler-particpant at a show and does some amazing magic tricks on the show to blow Cyrus and Silverie's minds.Follow Suhani's YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/c/SuhaniShahFollow Suhani on Instagram and Twitter: https://instagram.com/sejalkumar1195 and https://twitter.com/TheSuhaniShahAlso, subscribe to Cyrus' YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/channel/UCHAb9jLYk0TwkWsCxom4q8AYou can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht: https://inst

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by his trustee panelists Amit and Silverie (Antariksh) to talk about some pressing news topics like self-proclaimed film critic KRK asking for 25 lakhs so as not to give negative reviews for films, whether anyone considers KRK to be a credible source for movie reviews, arrested wrestler Sushil Kumar asking for a TV in prison, Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao getting divorced after 15 years together, revisit the infamous Aarushi Talwar case, the woman who caused a pileup at the 2021 Tour de France, and lots more. Tune in for a super fun episode.Also, subscribe to Cyrus' YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/channel/UCHAb9jLYk0TwkWsCxom4q8AYou can follow Amit on Instagram & Twitter @DoshiAmit: https://twitter.com/doshiamit and https://instagram.com/doshiamitYou can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht: https://instagram.com/antarikshtDo send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gmail.comDon't forget to follow Cyrus Broach

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by journalist and author Abantika Ghosh, to talk about her new book 'Billions Under Lockdown: The Inside Story of India's Fight against COVID-19'. Cyrus and Abantika talk about the importance of her book in today's times, the kind of deaths and cases we saw in the 2nd wave of the pandemic, the logic of holding the Kumbh Mela deapite the pandemic being in full swing, how different states have faired in their handling of the virus, and lots more. They also talk about how Kerala understood the severity of the disease before all other states, how poorly UP faired in the same regard, the undercounting of deaths UP, and tons more. Tune in for a highly informative and important episode.Follow Abantika on Twitter: https://twitter.com/abantika77Also, subscribe to Cyrus' YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/channel/UCHAb9jLYk0TwkWsCxom4q8AYou can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht: https://instagram.com/antarikshtDo send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by Amit and Silverie (Antariksh) to talk about whether one should own up when they fart, the open letter that Bollywood bigwigs have signed against the modifications being proposed to The Cinematograph Act of 1952, the BMW flying car prototype that flew between two airports in Slovakia, disgraced comedian Bill Cosby being freed from prison after the court reversed his conviction case, and lots more. They also talk about and pay tribute to the passing of dear friend of the show and all round great human being Raj Kaushal. Do tune in. RIP Raj, you will be missed.Also, subscribe to Cyrus' YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/channel/UCHAb9jLYk0TwkWsCxom4q8AYou can follow Amit on Instagram & Twitter @DoshiAmit: https://twitter.com/doshiamit and https://instagram.com/doshiamitYou can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht: https://instagram.com/antarikshtDo send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gmail.comDon't forg

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by the infinitely charming Taapsee Pannu. Cyrus and Taapsee talk about her latest upcoming film with Vikrant Massey titled 'Haseen Dillruba' on Netflix. Taapsee talks about what the movie is about, why some other actresses were hesitant to do the role, and lots more. Cyrus and Taapsee also talk about fans and people recognising Taapsee in public, going to Russia during the pandemic, working on Haseen Dillruba with Vikrant Massey, having political opinions and the Backlash you get for having them, meeting Brett Lee, being a huge fan of sports, and tons more. Tune in for a hilarious and fun episode.Follow Taapsee on Twitter and Instagram: https://twitter.com/taapsee and https://instagram.com/taapseeAlso, subscribe to Cyrus' YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/channel/UCHAb9jLYk0TwkWsCxom4q8AYou can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht: https://instagram.com/antarikshtDo send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gmai

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by entrepeneur Jitendra Gupta, Founder & CEO of Jupiter, and Founder of Citrus Pay, to talk about how the pandemic and lockdowns have been terrible for businesses but great for startups, working at ICICI Bank, how he decided to leave his banking job, being clueless about what he wanted to do after quitting, founding Citrus Pay, the idea behind LazyPay and its name, wanting to treat customers right, founding Jupiter after that, and tons more. Tune in for this fascinating talk.Follow Jitendra on Twitter: https://twitter.com/guptajitenAlso, subscribe to Cyrus' YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/channel/UCHAb9jLYk0TwkWsCxom4q8AYou can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht: https://instagram.com/antarikshtDo send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gmail.comDon't forget to follow Cyrus Broacha on Instagram @BoredBroacha (https://www.instagram.com/boredbroacha)In case you're late to the party and want to catch up o

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by Amit and Silverie (Antariksh) to talk about a new word Cyrus came across - Futz, Conan O'Brien ending his late night talk show run after 28 years of being on air, how awesome Conan was as a talk show host, the big Conan vs Jay Leno and NBC debacle that happened in 2010, and lots more. They also talk about reports out of North Korea about Kim Jong Un's weight loss, and BJP leaders speaking up against the Yogi Adityanath-led UP government's handling of the pandemic. All this and more on this episode.Also, subscribe to Cyrus' YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/channel/UCHAb9jLYk0TwkWsCxom4q8AYou can follow Amit on Instagram & Twitter @DoshiAmit: https://twitter.com/doshiamit and https://instagram.com/doshiamitYou can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht: https://instagram.com/antarikshtDo send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gmail.comDon't forget to follow Cyrus Broacha on Instagram @BoredBroacha (https:

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by the amazing Dheeraj Sinha, CEO of Leo Burnett India, and host of the podcasf - Speakeasy with Dheeraj Sinha. Cyrus and Dheeraj talk about what his new podcast is about, why he felt the need to design a podcast that acts as a business playbook on how to build brands and scale them quickly, the things that can be learnt by talking to leaders of industries, and lots more. Cyrus and Dheeraj also discuss brands dominating market share, the significance of doing an MBA and the importance to question it, and more. Dheeraj also talks about his own journey to becoming the CEO of Leo Burnett, being born in Shahjahanpur, dreaming about being a band leader at wedding, going to Harvard University as part of a debate team from India, and more from his early years. Cyrus also asks Dheeraj about the two book that Dheeraj has written, how he ended up writing them, celebrities and product endorsements, good leadership, some of Dheerja's favourite brand campaigns in recent times, and tons to

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by his dear friend and fellow cricket 'deewaani' - Nishad Pai Vaidya, to talk about his new book 'Twice Upon a Time', what its about, why he wrote it and how the moments that he talks about in the book changed Indian cricket, the greatness of Sunil Gavaskar, the importance of remembering cricket history, and more anecdotes from the book. They also get into what Nishad's first time commentating was like, the World Test Championship match that just took place between India and New Zealand, and get into deep analysis of the match. Tune in for plenty of cricket talk!Follow Nishad on Twitter & Instagram: https://twitter.com/NishadPaiVaidya and https://instagram.com/nishadpaivaidyaAlso, subscribe to Cyrus' YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/channel/UCHAb9jLYk0TwkWsCxom4q8AYou can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht: https://instagram.com/antarikshtDo send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gmail.comDon't forget

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus is joined by the absolutely amazing Michelin Star Chef Suvir Saran. Suvir is not only a renowned chef, but also an educator, author, consultant, public speaker and farm advocate. Cyrus and Suvir talk about Suvir being a bit of a night owl, writing poetry, how Suvir got into cooking and became a chef, how he first wanted to be a doctor when he was younger, the flavour richness of Indian dishes, getting a Michelin Star, how he has served many a celebrity, having owned a farm called 'American Masal Farm', and tons more. Chef Suvir also gives Silverie some tips to making better pizzas.Cyrus also asks Suvir about his three books - Indian Home Cooking: A Fresh Introduction to Indian Food, American Masala: 125 New Classics from My Home Kitchen and Masala Farm: Stories and Recipes from an Uncommon Life in the Country.Suvir also talks about what he thinks of food reality shows, how they're not representative of what working in a professional kitchen is really like, and what it mea

Three things - Washing machine, Uber location and Pav Bhaaji. The amazing and fabulous Karan Singh Magic joins Cyrus today on this absolute riot of an episode. Cyrus and Karan talk about how Karan got interested in magic, how he became a professional illusionist, how it was all self-taught, doing corporate gigs and birthday parties, and lots more. They also talk about some of the many celebrities Karan has performed for like Aamir Khan, SRK, Virat Kohli and more, how he loves blowing people's minds, cold reading as part of mind-reading, and also does a quick Card trick with us on the show.Plus, we also discover that Karan has a great knack for impressions, and he regales us with stories of a washing machine, an Uber drive, and pav bhaaji. Tune in for a laiafhter riot of an episode.Follow Karan's channels on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/KaranSinghMagic and https://youtube.com/c/KaranSinghBoomerFollow Karan on Instagram and Twitter: https://instagram.com/karansinghmagic and https://twitter.com/karansinghmagic

On this World Music Day episode, Cyrus is joined by the legendary Padma Shri awardee musician Usha Uthup. Usha and Cyrus have a wonderful time recounting tales of doing shows and hanging out together, Usha's early years as an artist, her biggest inspiration being Radio Salon, being from a family full of musicians, her teacher throwing her out of class in school because she thought her voice did not fit in the conventional patterns of voices, playing a lot of tambourine, her love for live performances and concerts, starting out singing in a nightclub, her appreciation for the talent in Hindi music today, and tons more. They also talk about Usha singing at the Vatican in front of the Pope, the many popular jingles she has sung over the years, and more. All this and lots more.Finally, Usha sings some amazing and fabulous songs. Look for 'Imagine' by John Lennon and 'Darling' from Saat Khoon Maaf.Follow Usha on Instagram and Twitter: https://instagram.com/singerushauthup and https://twitter.com/singerushauthupAls