Cyrus Says

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by his dear friend Siddharth Kannan, Radio Host, Emcee, Voice Over Professional & YouTuber, to reminisce about some hilarious stories from the time they worked with each other, how Sid K went from being a ball boy in Lucknow to being such a prominent voice in radio, starting at 14 years of age, meeting Cyrus at age 17, being late for his first day on the job, Sid's brother Hrishi Kay - also a prominent voice in radio and beyond, how Sid got into radio then into voice acting, then working with Baba Saigal on a radio show which then became a TV show, getting into the YouTube and digital space and how that's been, how he has made a shift in his work during the pandemic as live gigs had stopped, and lots lots more. Tune in for a 'very sophisticated and mature' chat between Cyrus and Sid, one that is sure to leave you in splits.Follow Siddharth on Instagram: https://instagram.com/sid_kannanFollow Siddhart's YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/user/sidk313You can follow Antarik

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by entrepreneur and video game developer Vishal Gondal, Founder - nCore Games, Founder & CEO - GOQii, and host of The Vishal Gondal Show podcast on the IVM Network. Cyrus and Vishal talk about Vishal's podcast, Vishal being called the 'father of the Indian gaming industry', how he was obsessed with making games and playing them as a kid, being a national-level volleyball player, how he once made a game for Pepsi where Pepsi bottles were being shot at Coca Cola cans, how he launched a video game company called 'Indiagames' to create Indian-themed games, making his first business plan despite not know what things like equity or stocks meant, Indiagames being bought over by Walt Disney, how and why he founded GOQii after that, his go-to drink being Bulletproof Coffee, launching his nCore Games' new game 'Fau-G' which has over 5million downloads in one day of launch, Akshay Kumar being their brand ambassador, how he helped out with the name of the game, and lots more!(Also, ch

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by British-American author and journalist Aatish Taseer, to talk about how and why his OCI card was taken away by the Indian government, growing up in India and not meeting his father (who was Pakistani) till he was 21 years old, getting blacklisted so he can't even travel to India anymore, why it seems like fascists lack a sense of humour, his book 'Our Freedoms' published by Juggernaut Books, which is a compilation of thought provoking and intellectual protests by some of the country's most brilliant voices, Aatish's friendship with Sir V.S. Naipaul, Aatish not really being in support of any political parties of our country, where we stand with Joe Biden in the White House, who a possible successor for Narendra Modi could be and what that would mean for the country, what would need to change to make a shift back towards the left globally and in India, and tons more.Follow Aatish on Twitter at @AatishTaseer: https://twitter.com/AatishTaseerAnd on Instagram @aatishalitaseer: h

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by comedian, improviser and founder of Improv Comedy Mumbai - Adam Dow, along with Amit and Silverie (Antariksh). Cyrus and Adam talk about Adam having trained the likes of Kaneez Surka and Tanmay Bhat in the art of Improv, working with some of the biggest improvisers like Colin Mochrie and Ryan Stiles from 'Whose Line is it Anyway?', the state of curfews in the United States due to riots caused by Trump supporters, wearing masks in India vs the US, working in India and in the States, Live offline shows coming back in the two countries, vaccination drives in USA, when Adam plans to come back to India, and then talk about some news topics like a Law Vegas multi-millionaire offering 1 million USD to answer the question of the afterlife, the Dave Chappelle and Comedy Central row over loyalties for The Chappelle Show, and lots more.Follow Adam on Instagram @dow206: https://instagram.com/dow206You can follow Amit on Instagram & Twitter @DoshiAmit.You can follow Antariksh on Ins

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by two guests - author Shantanu Naidu, Deputy General Manager, Office of Ratan N. Tata, and Maharshi Dave, Sparsh Trustee & Partner at DSL Law Associates, along with Silverie (Antariksh), to talk about Shantanu's book 'I Came Upon a Lighthouse: A Short Memoir of Life with Ratan Tata', how he came to write the book, their animal welfare initiative called 'Motopaws', how Ratan Tata helped with the initiative, how Rishi got into animal welfare as well, what the connection between Rishi and Shantanu is, how Maharshi got involved with the NGO Sparsh, how he got introduced to the Tata family because of a rescued litter of puppies, his work in children's welfare, working as a lawyer and having his own firm with extremely understanding partners and team, and lots more. They also get into some fascinating news topics about a man who paid the equivalent of 75lakh rupees to increase his height, a daughter who saved her COVID-19 +ve family from their burning house as they couldn't sme

The India vs Australia Test Series just ended with a historic victory for India on many levels. On this episode, Cyrus is joined by fellow 'cricket deewanis' and comedians Abijit Ganguly and Siddharth Dudeja, to discuss some of the major highlights from the series, Cyrus' hate of '15min cricket lovers', Abijit's similarities with the other famous Ganguly, Rahul Gandhi holding a press conference that coincided with India's win, why Shardul Thakur should have been the Man of The Match, India's 2nd innings at Adelaide where they got all our for 36, Australia's batting order, Siraj, Sundar and Shardul and their amazing play during the series, Shane Warne insinuating that T. Natarajan was spot/match-fixing, the amazingness that is Hanuman Vihari, discuss who their favourite player from the entire series was, whether Rahane is a better captain than Kohli, and lots more. Tune in for a full length cricket episode.Follow Abijit on Twitter @AbijitG and on Instagram @abijitgangulyYou can follow Antariksh on Instagram @a

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by comedian Kajol Srinivasan, along with Amit and Antariksh, to talk about Trump's last day in the White House, Biden's inauguration and Trump not attending it, comedian Munawar Faruqui still being in jail for jokes he didn't even crack - 20 days without bail, the movie Tandav and the 'controversy' regarding it supposedly 'hurting Hindu sentiments', what Kangana Ranaut had to say about it, Arnab Goswami's alleged WhatsApp chats with ex-CEO of BARC being leaked, and lots more.You can follow Kajol on Instagram & Twitter @LOLrakshak: https://twitter.com/LOLrakshak and https://instagram.com/lolrakshakYou can follow Amit on Instagram & Twitter @DoshiAmit.You can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht.Do 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 on pr

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by Dr. Mickey Mehta, Global Leading Holistic Health Guru & Corporate Lifecoach, to talk about health and wellness during lockdown times, practising yoga for over 51 years now, Dr. Mickey shows us a couple of yoga postures, the tenet in Jainism called 'santhara', the need to program ourselves to be better, and then discuss news stories like the COVID vaccination drive in India going rather well as of now, why smokers might have a lower risk of contracting the virus, journalist Nidhi Razdan and how she got caught in a scam that made her believe she got a job as a professor at Harvard University.Also joining Cyrus and Dr. Mickey are Amit and Antariksh. Do tune in for a super fun episode.Follow Dr. Mickey Mehta on Twitter & Instagram: https://twitter.com/Mickeymehta and https://instagram.com/mickey_mehtaYou can follow Amit on Instagram & Twitter @DoshiAmit: https://twitter.com/doshiamit and https://instagram.com/doshiamitYou can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksh

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by the fascinating man that is Amish Tripathi. Amish is a bestselling author and diplomat who has just released his latest book 'Dharma: Decoding the Epics for a Meaningful Life' co-authored by Bhavna Roy. Cyrus and Amish talk about how London and England are doing with the pandemic as compared to India, the city of London having more cases per day than all of India, government efficiency, ancient cultures and how they approached life and faith, why our history textbooks need to talk more about Indian rulers from other parts of the country and not concentrate just on the Delhi rulers like the Delhi Sultanate or the Mughals; a restaurant in Bath, UK sending a samosa into space, why Nazi Germany's war crimes are more widely known as opposed to those of other armies like the Japanese Imperial Army, and lots more. Tune in for a highly interesting conversation.Follow Amish on Twitter & Instagram: https://twitter.com/authoramish and https://instagram.com/authoramishYou can follo

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by comedian and beloved ex-producer of the show Abbas Momin, along with Amit and Antariksh, to talk about what Abbas has been upto lately, and get into some crazy news topics like a Republic politician shouting 'Heil Hitler' at a protest and then correcting herself saying that she had actually meant to say 'Mein Fuhrer', a South Korean city paying couples to have kids, a Nathuram Godse library shutting down just two days after opening, and lots lots more.Follow Abbas on Twitter & Instagram: https://twitter.com/AbbasMomin and https://instagram.com/abbasmomin88You can follow Amit on Instagram & Twitter @DoshiAmit: https://twitter.com/doshiamit and https://instagram.com/doshiamitYou can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht.Do 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 @cyrus_broacha ( https://www.instagram.com/cyrus_broacha )In case you're late to the p

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by his close friend, fellow comedian and food writer Kunal Vijayakar, along with Amit and Silverie (Antariksh) to talk about alcohol consumption among women in Gujarat, Trump and his 2nd impeachment, whether it'll actually make any difference, how some Republicans are in favour of the impeachment this time around as well, the conspiracy theory that states that Helen Keller was a fraud and didn't actually exist, the best South Indian foods, Kunal's favourite restaurants still left in town, and lots more.Follow Kunal @kunalvijayakar on Twitter & Instagram: https://twitter.com/kunalvijayakar and https://instagram.com/kunalvijayakarYou can follow Amit on Instagram & Twitter @DoshiAmit.You can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht.Do 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 @cyrus_broacha (https://www.instagram.com/boredbroacha)In case you're late to the

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by comedian Abijit Ganguly, along with Amit and Silverie (Antariksh) to talk about the biggest news stories of the day - Trump supporters, who barged into the US Capitol in Washington DC on the 6th of Jan, being arrested from their homes and landing up on no-fly lists of airlines, Sourav Ganguly suffering from a heart attack, the Indian cricket team and it's lack of hotel amenities on their Australia tour, sledging in cricket, elite leaders in the NBA, Mohit Goel, the man behind the Freedom 251 scam, now being arrested for a Rs. 200 crore dry fruit trade scam, and lots more.Follow Abijit on Twitter @AbijitG and on Instagram @abijitgangulyYou can follow Amit on Instagram & Twitter @DoshiAmit.You can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht.Do 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

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by journalist, author and board game designer Abeer Kapoor, along with Amit and Silverie (Antariksh). Cyrus and Abeer talk about Abeer's career, writing the book 'The Most Notorious Jailbreakers', being a Kapoor from UP, his love for crime and detective stories, how he designed his board game, the notorious smuggler Daniel Hailey Walcott Jr. who stumped Indian police in the 1960's, and talk about some news stories of the day like the famous Muchhad Paanwala in Mumbai being arrested by the NCB in a drugs case, a senior GoAir pilot being fired for an 'offensive' tweet against the PM, and lots more.Follow Abeer on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AbeerKapoorYou can follow Amit on Instagram & Twitter @DoshiAmit.You can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht.Do 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 cas

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by Sanjoy Roy, Managing Director - TeamWork Arts, and the force behind some amazing cultural festivals like the Jaipur Literature Festival. Also joining them are Amit and Silverie (Antariksh).Cyrus and Sanjoy talk about the online version of the Jaipur Literature Festival, the White House presenting Sanjoy with the US President’s Committee of Arts and Humanities Award in 2015, often getting confused for another 'Sanjoy Roy, how Sanjoy ended up choosing Jaipur as the city to host the LitFest, and talk about some pressing news like India's vaccine drive starting from 16th January, Tamil Nadu announcing free 2GB per day internet for students, WhatsApp Vs Signal and Telegram, whether privacy on WhatsApp really that big a concern, and lots more.Follow Sanjoy on Twitter & Instagram:https://twitter.com/SanjoyRoyTWA and https://instagram.com/sanjoykroyYou can follow Amit on Instagram & Twitter @DoshiAmit.You can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht.Do send in AMA question

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by comedian Punit Pania, along with Amit and Antariksh, to talk about the craziness behind comedian Munawar Faruqui's arrest, give updates on the case and the fact that he's still not been granted bail, the Capitol Hill seige in Washington DC, whether Trump will actually be removed from office before the transition date of 20th January, and lots more! Tune in for plenty of laughs.You can follow Punit on Twitter @Punit_Pania and Instagram @punitpania.You can follow Amit on Instagram & Twitter @DoshiAmit.You can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht.Do 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 on previous episodes of Cyrus Says you can do so at: www.ivmpodcasts.com/cyrussaysSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus is joined by renowned and accomplished Psychiatrist Dr. Kersi Chavda, (along with Amit and Silverie (Antariksh)) to talk about how Dr. Kersi got into the field of psychiatry, the fear and misunderstanding around the coronavirus outbreak, the problem with not wearing masks correctly, the anxiety of going back out when things like local trains open back up, the rise in mental health issues during these times, and then discuss the news about the US Capitol Hill seige by Trump supporters, whether Trump is mentally fit to lead a nation, and answer some questions asked during the livestream.Follow Dr. Kersi on Instagram: https://instagram.com/kersi.chavdaYou can follow Amit on Instagram & Twitter @DoshiAmit.You can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht.Do 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 c

Cyrus Says is now livestreamed every Monday to Friday at 10.00am on YouTube. Don't miss out on all the fun!On this episode, Cyrus is joined by Nirmika Singh, poet, lyrics & Executive Editor at Rolling Stone India, along with Amit and Antariksh. Cyrus and Nirmika talk about Rolling Stone India, the music scene in the country, shout-out a tribute to the great AR Rahman on his birthday, Nirmika being a taste-maker in music, the artistic and the business sides of the music industry, her online poetry series #AurSuno which aims to make poetry accessible to a lot more people, Nirmika and Cyrus makes plans to sing a duet with Cyrus, Baba Saigal's 'Thanda Thanda Paani', talk about the news of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West getting a divorce, the amazing Dolly Parton, and lots more.Follow Nirmika on Instagram & Twitter: https://instagram.com/nirmika & https://twitter.com/nirmikaYou can follow Amit on Instagram & Twitter @DoshiAmit.You can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht.Do send in AMA question

Cyrus Says is now livestreamed every Monday to Friday at 10.00am on YouTube. Don't miss out on all the fun!On this episode, Cyrus is joined by comedian Aakash Mehta, along with Amit and Silverie (Antariksh) to talk about the latest in the news - Arbaaz and Sohail Khan having an FIR filled against them for flouting COVID-19 norms, bio-bubbles to prevent coronavirus in different sports, a man stealing a cop's bike from a police chowki in Bandra, Chinese billionaire Jack Ma having disappeared right after he criticised the Chinese government and banks, Trump's continued attempts to seed doubt about the election results in the US, and lots more.Join Aakash's Discord Server: https://discord.gg/NRzeub4Follow Aakash on Instagram @kuchbhimehta ( https://instagram.com/kuchbhimehta )You can follow Amit on Instagram & Twitter @DoshiAmit.You can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht.Do send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gmail.comDon't forget to follo

It's a New Year and things are changing around here! For one, Cyrus Says is going Live! Every morning at 10am, we will be streaming live on YouTube, so don't forget to tune in every Monday to Friday!On this episode, Cyrus is joined by Amit and Silverie (Antariksh), to talk about vaccines possibly being free in India, Silverie's love life, Cyrus getting wedding anniversary greetings, a man in Georgia trying to rob a bank with COVID-19 as his weapon, the bio-bubble protocol being broken by the Indian team in Australia, another comedian - Munawar Faruqui, being arrested for jokes in Indore, Madhya Pradesh and not being provided bail yet, and lots lots more.You can follow Amit on Instagram & Twitter @DoshiAmit.You can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht.Do 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 w

This week, Cyrus is joined by comedian Sriraam Padmanabhan, along with Amit and Antariksh to talk about their new year resolutions for 2021, Trump turning on everyone around him as his presidency draws to a close, a side-splittingly hilarious Daler Mehndi story, Tesla coming to India, a journalist in live with a 'pharma bro', and lots more. Tune in for a hilarious episode.You can follow Sriraam on Instagram & Twitter @sriraampCheck out Sriraam's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU1BMzdz6j55lNSawIZOn2AYou can follow Amit on Instagram & Twitter @DoshiAmit.You can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht.Do 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 on previous episodes of Cyrus Says you can do so at: www.ivmpodcasts.com/cyrussaysYou can listen to this show and other