Cyrus Says

Ep. 01 feat. Sridhar Venkatesh, Shoa Hiussain and Adarsh Munjal

On this Episode of Cyrus Says: Cyrus and the panel discuss: The upcoming Bangladesh versus India quarter final match. The Jerry Seinfeld show cancellation Beef Ban in Maharashtra Rahul Gandhi snooped on Implications of voice calling on...

Ep. 02 feat. Adarsh Munjal, Prashant Chaudhri

On this episode of Cyrus Says Cyrus and the panel discuss: A look back at the India Bangladesh Quarterfinal A look forward to the India Australia Match Policy of RTO in Western Suburbs Flipkart is dropping their mobile website Shashi Kapoor awarded...

Ep. 03 feat. CP Thomas, Akhilesh Ranade

On this episode of Cyrus Says: A look back at the World Cup Indias impact on the World Cup Did the best team win Which teams performed well Will Saina Nehwal get enough recognition for her achievements in a cricket mad nation What other sports...

Ep. 04: Ask Me Anything

Cyrus answers questions from a Reddit India Ask me Anything about his opinions on everything from comedians, careers, his TV Shows, and his favourite word that starts with the letter P

Ep. 05 feat. Chhavi

On this episode of Cyrus Says Bans Cyrus and Chhavi discuss what should be banned next Toilet Manners Mumbais getting DP Text Book Dram

Ep. 06 feat. Chhavi - Part 2

On this episode of Cyrus Says Cyrus has issues with bikers in Mumbai Cyrus and Chhavi discuss the Sari Joined by Meher and Nayana from the NGO Nagar to talk about the Mumbai Development Plan Finish up a few pending questions from the reddit AMA in...

Ep. 07 feat. Pavan Acharya and Kunal Vijaykar

On this episode of Cyrus Says: The Mumbai heat sweat in inconvenient places Rahul Gandhi and Vipasna Maharashtra Tolls Apple Watch Should Marijuana be illegal in India Our guests: Pavan Acharya thehawabag and Kunal Vijayakar kunalvijayakar

Ep. 08 feat. Magazine Editor Girish Mallya

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Cyrus rants about runners Cyrus and Girish discuss law college attendance or lack thereof The magazine industry in India TRAI leaks a million email ids The Nepal Tragedy

Ep. 09 feat. WATConsult CEO Rajiv Dingra

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Guest : Rajiv Dingra CEO of Wat Consult Cyrus answers listener questions A talk with Rajiv Dingra CEO of Wat Consult about his life and career Net neutrality where are we Uber vs Moga Bus The powerwall by Elon Musk...

Ep. 10 feat. Doolally Founder Suketu Talwar

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Modi in China Mongolia but not in North Korea Pizza crimes Talks to Suketu about how he got into making beer and what are the challenges he faced How to get free beer Best Parsi food in Mumbai Restaurants Our...

Ep. 11 feat Venky Sridhar and Akhil Ranade

This week on a bonus episode of Cyrus Says: One year of the BJP in power Rahul Yadav the new entrepreneur The IPL so far

Ep. 12 feat. Journalist Shakti Salgaonkar

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Talking Movies with Shakti Salgaonkar Bombay Velvet, Piku, Mad Max, Avengers, Recommendations of Marathi Movies Air India issues over the months Cyrus Answers listener questions Our Guest: Shakti Salgaokar...

Ep. 13 feat. Musician and CEO Dennis Taraporewala

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Childhood swimming lessons Kejriwal, Delhi politics and whats going on with AAP. Maggi the lead controversy Dennis sings and plays a Rock version of Shakespeares Sonnet 18 Dennis sings a Bawaji in Mumbai dedicated...

Ep. 14 feat. Restaurateur & blogger Nikhil Merchant

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Opening a restaurant in LA The power of food bloggers Balloons over Mumbai Kenyan lawyer offers bride price for Obamas daughter Reinventing Restaurants in Mumbai Our guest is Nikhil Merchant nikhilmerchant on twitter

Ep. 15 feat. RJ and VO Artist Mae Thomas

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Maggi and Madhuri Caste, education privilege Maes encounter with a pick up artist U2 busking in a NYC subway Cyruss demonstrates his love for the Beatles Cyrus answers questions Our guest is Mae...

Ep. 16 feat. SEntrepreneur Suryanarayan Ganesh

On this episode of Cyrus Says Surya on twitters early days FIFA Scandal and Sepp Blatter Is Delhi unlivable Maggi Controversy Uber Drivers earning ability Narendra Modi on hate speech Cyrus Answers listener questions Our Guest is Suryanarayan...

Ep. 17 feat. Actor-Comedian Ashwin Mushran

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Pedestrian/motorist angst Growing up in Bihar The Maggi saga continues Led Zepellins Bombay Sessions Working on a daily soap Cyrus answers listener questions Our guest is actor/comedian/voice over artist Ashwin...

Ep. 18 - feat. Adventure Drinkers Siddhant Mehta, Karan Agarwal and Suyash Barve

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Talk about Dive bars Bars in Sion that dont serve women The formication of Bars Ponzi schemes Scams Nitish Laloo sitting in a tree Victorias being banned in Mumbai Cyrus answers listener questions Our...

Ep. 19 feat. Film Journalist Indu Mirani

On this episode of Cyrus Says: How Indu got started as a film journalist Amitabh Bachchans Holi parties Ranveer Singh Arjun Kapoor at IIFA Indu Cyrus swap Naseeruddin Shah stories Indu has stories about Sanjeev Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan,...

Ep. 20 feat. Comedian Kunal Rao

On this episode of Cyrus Says : Kunals start as a CA and his transition to comedy Kunal and Cyrus display the CathedralCampion rivalry Drinking and Driving Garbage in Delhi Jurassic World Autos Taxis strike over Uber Our Guest is stand up...

Ep. 21 feat. Ballroom Dancer Aniruddha Pathak

On this episode of Cyrus Says Cyrus Aniruddha talk about ballroom dancing Discussion of Mumbai rain its effects First Indian player, Satnam Singh, drafted in the NBA Issues with MTNL ads / net neutrality Chhavis dad drops in Cyrus...

Ep. 22 feat. Rushina Ghildayal and Shakti Salgaonkar

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Cyrus unloads on China Garden Men vs. Women chefs SelfiewithDaughter Genetically engineered rhino horns Abu Salems application to get married The terrible English of English teachers Our guests are Rushina Ghildayal...

Ep. 23 feat. Orca Dive Club Founder Anees Adenwala

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Anees modelling producing days Scuba diving Peeing in the ocean VIP Culture Underwater film shooting Cyrus answers listener questions Our guest is Anees Adenwala scubanees on twitter the founder of

Ep. 24 feat. Blogger & lawyer Anand Damle

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Environmental issues Anands theory on why trees are falling in Monsoon Potatoes Potatoes Potatoes Punjabification of weddings Porn in India Toilets or the lack thereof Pay Park Shenanigans Cyrus answers...

Ep. 25 feat. Comedian Azeem Banatwalla

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Cyrus talks to Azeem about how he got into comedy Azeem talks about getting his engineering degree Azeems viral Gujarati tourist bit Nipples so much talk about nipples. IPL team bans legalized gambling The...

Ep. 26 feat. Author Janhavi Acharekar

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Cyrus Janhavi discuss writing Wanderers All Colonialism and Reparations Believingor not in God Net Neutrality Pune Municipal Corporations Instagram account Cyrus answers listener questions Our guest is...

Ep. 27 feat. Funny Men Jose Covaco and Suresh Menon

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Suresh, Jose Cyrus share stories of MTV the comedy world Proposed Maharashtra alcohol ban What Jose Suresh want to ban Stephen Hawking on Alien Life The greatness of Mahendra Vatsa Listener questions ...

Ep. 28 feat. Documentary Filmmaker Madhuri Mohindar

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Women public spaces Sexual harassment India Abroad An NFL players insane party invitation Men vs. Women when it comes to airconditioning Cyrus answers listener questions Our guest is documentary filmmaker...

Ep. 29 feat. Entrepreneur Anaggh Desai

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Early days of blogging Liquor in Gujrat Food Apps Last weeks Porn ban Issues with Domestic Help Our guest is entrepreneur, blogger, consultant Anaggh Desai anaggh on twitter

Ep. 30 - Independence Day Special

On this episode of Cyrus Says Standing for the national anthem before movies Banning Culture Beef, Porn etc. Buffaloes vs. Cows Weird English vs. Weird Hindi Advantages of living in India Brain Drain the Indian CEOs at large tech companies On...

Ep. 31 feat. Comedienne Kaneez Surka

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Kaneez talks about growing up in South Africa and getting started in comedy Moral Policing Regressiveness even at comedy show audiences Cyrus Kaneez try and talk in Hindi Medical marijuana research Tiger...

Ep. 32 feat. British Council’s Rati Chaudhary

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Cyrus and Rati talk about her car having her car window shot by Mumbai Police Why Celebs wear sunglasses Ratis issue with Bus drivers White collar employees at Amazon Wifi enabled dustbins Our guest is Rati Chaudhary...

Ep. 33 feat. Comedian Karan Talwar

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Karan Cyrus discuss his beginnings in Comedy Karans being influenced by Mitch Hedberg Sexual Harassment Sushma Swaraj finally goes abroad Sanjay Dutt in out of jail Amit Shah is stuck in a lift Karan talks...

Ep. 34 feat. Actor & Sportsperson Rahul Bose

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Cyrus Rahul discuss their history together Rahuls love for running Thoughts on arthouse cinema Rahul talks about the Bengali people speaking English Rahul does some impressions Talking Cricket Whats next for Rahul...

Ep. 35 feat. Dennis Taraporewala Returns

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Meatless Mumbai Dennis sings a song for Rakesh Maria Sheena Bora Murder the police Sequel to Gangs of Wasseypur Rahul Gandhis dimples Pamela Andersons dog Walking in on people in the toilet Hangover Cures Our...

Ep. 36 feat. Urban Planner Nandini Sampat

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Urban Planning in Mumbai The state of cemeteries and crematoriums Groping during Ganpati Raising kids in urban India Gated communities Mumbais Coastal Road Our guest is Nandini Sampat architect and Urban Planner

Ep. 37 feat. Content Strategist Dharmesh Gandhi

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Dharmeshs journey to Star TV Favourite late night shows Thoughts on Quantico Emmy 2015 awards Indian TV vs. American TV Our guest is Dharmesh Gandhi dharmeshg on twitter the Content Engine at Star World, Star...

Ep. 38 feat. Sassy Spoon’s Irfan Pabaney

On this episode of Cyrus Says Life and Times of Irfan Pabaney Starting up the Sassy Spoon and differences between branches Getting in the Guinness Book of World Records with the worlds...

Ep. 39 feat. IVM Founder Amit Doshi

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Waiting at Doctors Clinics Rationalist persecution Religion and humour iphone vs. Nexuses Dumb Facebook status messages Hazing in college in India and the US Our guest is CEO of Indus Vox Mediaproducer of this show...

Ep. 40 feat. Ekta Shah & Pinky Daga

On this episode of Cyrus Says: How Ekta and Pinky started Indigo Kids Challenges of creating childrens entertainment in India Ekta was made a bakra years ago The Beauty and the Beast show in India Thoughts on the movie Talwar Our guests are...

Ep. 41 feat. Luxury Hospitality Expert Siddharth Vaze

On this episode of Cyrus Says Cyrus and Siddharth talk about Siddharths background Changing careers Variable American accents Siddharth shares stories of his time as a luxury hotel manager Sports in India Siddharths experience on landing in the US...

Ep. 42 feat. Neil Modi, Rafael Pereira and Devanshu Ganatra

On this episode of Cyrus Says Cyrus talks to law students to get their perspective to issues How they got started with law The Shiv Sena vs BJP Collegium vs NJAC Celebrating Navratri Social Life as students Our guests are law students Neil Modi,...

Ep. 43 feat. Foodie Kunal Vijaykar

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Cyrus and Kunal discuss Food The Pathare Prabhu community How local food in India is Crabs vs Sex Thoughts on digital media Kunal reacts to types of foods and discusses his favourite cuisines Our guest is The Foodie,...

Ep. 44 feat. Actor-Athlete Parvin Dabas

On this episode of Cyrus Says our guest is actor, director, model, photographer, athlete, blogger Parvin Dabas. Cyrus and Parvin discuss: Shared history of Cyrus and Parvin How Parvin started in the business Parvin shares his opinion on returning of...

Ep. 45 feat. Shaze MD Samrat Zaveri

On this episode of Cyrus Says The jewelry business Whats happening with diamonds Aspirational The brand genesis and growth of the brand Shaze Shazes Labellion campaign Jazz in Mumbai Our guest is Samrat Zaveri samratzaveri on twitter...

Ep. 46 feat. Indian Express’ Anant Goenka

On this episode of Cyrus Says our guest is Anant Goenka anantgoenka on twitter of the Indian Expressindianexpress on twitter. Cyrus and Anant talk about: The experience at the Mumbai Airport Story of Cyrus bullying Anant when he was a kid...

Ep. 47 feat. Inspector General Brijesh Singh

On this episode of Cyrus Says our guest is Brijesh Singh author, foodie, and Inspector General of Police. Cyrus and Brijesh talk about: Brijeshs relationship with the TV Show CID Traffic Planning in Mumbai Brijeshs experiences in the police Quantum...

Ep. 48 feat. Taronish Bulsara,Rohini & Malika Bhavnani

On this episode of Cyrus Says are guests are Taronish Bulsara, Rohini Bhavnani and Malika Bhavnani pf the NGO World for All worldforall on twitter. Cyrus talks to them about: How the organization begun ABC Animal Birth Control Cat discrimination...

Ep. 49 feat. The Hindu Editor Sachin Kalbag

On this episode of Cyrus Says our guest is the Mumbai editor of The Hindu Sachin Kalbag sachinkalbag on twitter Sachins start as a journalist interviewing Reshma Bombaywala How Tariq Ansari stopped him from going on his honeymoon he became...

Ep. 50 feat Amit Doshi and Mae Thomas

On this extra special super awesome 50th episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus is joined by Amit Doshi doshiamit on twitter and Mae Thomasmaeemaebe on twitter of Indus Vox Media. As they look back on 2015 they discuss: The cynicism in Indian...

Ep. 51 feat. Lightbox Founders Jeremy Wenokur, Sid Talwar, Saneep Murthy and Prashant Mehta

In the 51st episode of Cyrus says, the first one in 2016, we bring you three enterprising gentlemen Jeremy Wenokur, Sid Talwar, Sandeep Murthy and Prashant Mehta,CoFounders of Light box Ventures, a company that helps fund budding...

Ep. 52 feat. Daily Pao’s Amit Gurbaxani, Pronoti Datta and Purva Mehra

On this episode of Cyrus Says our guests are Amit Gurbaxani TheGroovebox, Pronoti Dattaprettynous and Purva Mehra purvamehra, founders of the website The Daily Pao thedailypao, which lets mumbaikars know whats happening in the...

Ep. 53 feat. Actor-Producer Sameer Malhotra

Our latest episode of CyrusSays brings a very indepth conversation with an old buddy, Sameer Malhotra actor, producer, avid cook, music scenester and entrepreneur. Listen to the entire episode where we talk about His Daddy Image His...

Ep. 54 feat. Chef Gresham Fernandes

In this latest episode of Cyrus Says, restauranteur Gresham Fernandes gwesham on twitter talks to us about his culinary journey from being a Bandra boy to the being executive chef at Smokehouse Deli. They also talk about: The strenuous lives of...

Ep. 55 feat. Stuff Mag Editor Nishant Padhiar

On this episode of Cyrus Says our guest is editor of Stuff Magazine India Nishant Padhiar nishantpadhiar on twitter. Nishant and Cyrus discuss: Stuff Magazine India vs Stuff Magazine in the US The importance of Technology Nishants history as a...

Ep. 56 feat. Amit Doshi and Mae Thomas

In this episode of CyrusSays,we have Amit Doshi founder of IVM Podcasts doshiamit on twitter and Mae Thomas host of Maed in Indiamaebemaebe on twitter discuss Republic day The Oscars Dating scenario for Indian men Franois Hollande in India...

Ep. 57 feat Film Critic Aniruddha Guha

In this episode of CyrusSays, film critic and writer, Aniruddha Guha AniGuha introduces his new podcast on the IVM Network, Watcha They talk about: Cyrus appearance in Jalwa A glimpse into Anis favorites to WATCHA Star Wars The Force...

Ep. 58 feat. The Machan Founder Varun Hooja

In this episode, Cyrus talks to Varun Hooja, founder of luxury treehouse ecoresort, The Machan. We find out about: How the resort runs on an offgrid, selfsufficient system Varuns stint working with Accenture Being one with nature Being an Indian...

Ep. 59 feat. Hula Hooper Swati Shah

In this latest episode of CyrusSays, professional Hula Hoopist, Swati Shah talks to Cyrus about: The first time she tried to hula in Goa Heartbreaks Hula Hooping for fitness Hoopnotism Keeping your mind off things by keeping busy A day in...

Ep. 60 feat. IESHA founder Nilima Achwal

In this episode of CyrusSays, Americanborn Indian, Nilima Achwal niliach on Twitter tells Cyrus about her social startup, Iesha. They talk about: Sexuality being taboo in India How children perceive sex Traditional Indian beliefs that became...

Ep. 61 feat. Hemp Warriors Sanvar and Yash

In this latest episode of CyrusSays, founders of BOHECO BohecoIndia on Twitter, Yash Kotak and Sanvar Oberoi talk to Cyrus about: How they started out as HR college students Agriculture in India The booming hemp industry The numerous uses of hemp...

Ep. 62 feat. Geeks Tejas and Jishnu

In this episode of CyrusSays, hosts Tejas MenonTejasMenon on Twitter and Jishnu GuhaJishnuGuha on Twitter geek out about their new podcast GeekfruitGeekFruitHQ on Twitter with Cyrus. They also talk about: What it means to be a geek...

Ep. 63 feat. Social Entrepreneur Samyak Chakrabarty

In this episode of CyrusSays, Cyrus meets Samyak Chakrabarty Samyakc on Twitter, social entrepreneur and founder of Social Quotient and the Green Batti Project greenbatti on Twitter. They talk about: His startup, Electronic Youth Media Being...

Ep. 64 feat. Singer-Songwriter Gary Lawyer

In this episode of CyrusSays, singersongwriter and veteran musician, Gary Lawyer garylawyer on Twitter talks to Cyrus about his new single, Heavens Child, which he just released. They also talk about: Being a multi instrumentalist Moving to the...

Ep. 65 feat. The Mirror Merchants’ Arnesh Ghose

In this latest episode of CyrusSays, Arnesh Ghose ArneshGhose on Twitter founder of The Mirror Merchants, a theater company, talks to Cyrus about: His collection of plays, Chaarpaai Gender issues in India Audience reactions to his plays The...

Ep. 66 feat. Filmmaker Hansal Mehta

In this episode of CyrusSays, Hansal Mehta mehtahansal on Twitter talks to Cyrus about the making of Aligarh. They also talk about: How he decided to make Aligarh Homophobic reactions His experiences working on the film Simran The oscars

Ep. 67 feat. US Filmmakers Sean Graham and Ronnie Allman

In this episode of CyrusSays, Ronnie Allman RonnieAllman on Twitter and Sean Graham seandgraham on Twitter, two filmmakers from the United States who have come to India on a mission to make a crowdfunded feature film on the Ramayan...

Ep. 68 feat. Actor-Model Viraf Patel

In this episode of CyrusSays, Cyrus talks to model, actor and entrepreneur, Viraf Patel on his journey and his new venture, a Parsi Tinder app: Aapro. Also joining them on Skype is Virafs partner Umeed Kothavala, technical backbone of Aapro. They...

Ep. 69 feat. Comedienne Vasu Primlani

In this episode of CyrusSays, Cyrus talks to polymath, Vasu Primlani greencomedian on Twitter about her achievements and varied interests. They also talk about: Being a jack of many trades and master of all Going from class clown to standup...

Ep. 70 Anniversary Special episode feat. Mae Thomas and Amit Doshi

On this anniversary special episode, Cyrus talks to Amit Doshi doshiamit on Twitter and Mae maebemaebe on Twitter about the year that was or wasnt. They also talk about: How it all began All the memorable guests weve had Other...

Ep. 71 feat. Teach for India’s Aastha Singh

In this latest episode of CyrusSays, Aastha Singh of Teach For India TeachForIndia on Twitter talks to Cyrus about: The socio economic situation in the country How Teach For India works What children are capable of doing with education How...

Ep. 72 feat. Stylist Elton Fernandez

In this episode of CyrusSays, celebrity makeup and hair artist, Elton Fernandes eltonjfernandez on Twitter talks to Cyrus about: How he moved to India during the gulf war The difficulties of being homosexual in India The celebrities hes worked...

Ep. 73 Cricket Special feat. CP Thomas and Vivek Krishnan

In this Cricket Special episode of CyrusSays, cricket experts, CP Thomas cpthomas42 and Vivek Krishnan KrishnanViv talk to Cyrus about: The Kiwi presence in the World Cup Their predictions for the season The Indian team Their verdict Public...

Ep. 74 feat. Le15 Patisserie’s Pooja Dingra

In this episode of CyrusSays, Pooja Dhingra poojadhingraa of Le 15 Patisserie talks to Cyrus about: Her childhood interest in baking The support of her parents Moving to Switzerland and then to Paris to pursue her dream Le 15 Patisseries dessert...

Ep. 75 feat. Gateway Brewery’s Rahul Mehra

In this episode of CyrusSays, Rahul Mehra of Gateway Brewing Company gatewaybrewery on Twitter talks to Cyrus about: The process of making beer Making good beer The legalities of brewing The market for beer in India Flavouring

Ep. 76 feat. Zumba Instructor Sucheta Pal

In this episode of CyrusSays, Zumba Education Specialist, Sucheta Pal SuchetaPalZumba on Twitter talks to Cyrus about: The science of Zumba How she got interested in it Her husbands support Various Zumba styles Fitness in India

Ep. 77 feat. Comedian Tushar Singh

In this episode of CyrusSays, comedian Tushar Singh Tushy on Twitter talks to Cyrus about: Growing up as a chubby Indian in the U.S. Studying engineering at Georgia tech His early days as a comedian Losing his job Moving around the U.S....

Ep. 78 feat. Musician Ankur Tewari

In this episode of CyrusSays, singersongwriter, Ankur Tewari ankurtewari on Twitter talks to Cyrus about: Growing up in Rourkee Picking up the wrong guitar Playing Hotel California to combat ragging in college Starting out as a musician...

Ep. 79 feat. Srinivas Srirangam and Radhika Tata

In this episode of CyrusSays, Srinivas Srirangam, General Manager, chefsrini on Twitter and Radhika Tata of Novotel Imagica Khopoli AdlabsImagica on Twitter talk to Cyrus about: Mr. Srirangams beginnings Being a guest at Novotel Imagica...

Ep. 80 feat. Cricket Guru Ayaz Memon

In this episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus talks to veteran sports journalist Ayaz Memon on his beginnings as a sports journalist, stories from the cricketing world, and the current state of cricket in India.

Ep. 81 feat. Restaurateur Nishek Jain

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Nishek Jain, entrepreneur and managing director of Sahib Hospitality, tells Cyrus about his engineering background, living in Germany, traveling to different parts of India tasting food, punugulu, food stereotyping of...

Ep. 82 feat. Behavioural Design’s Anand Damani and Mayur Tekchandaney

On this episode of CyrusSays, Anand Damani ananddamanica on Twitter and Mayur Tekchandaney mayurtek on Twitter talk to Cyrus about behavioural science and decision making, how they plan to stop the honking, winning an Effy, mind games and...

Ep. 83 feat. Haute Chef Founder Vishal Shah

In this episode of CyrusSays, Vishal Shah HauteChefIndia on Twitter, founder and CEO of Haute Chef talks to Cyrus about how working with investment banking got him interested in food, the importance of good ingredients in cooking, their...

Ep. 84 feat. Kunal, Amit and Mae

The Cyrus Says podcast is also available on iTunes: Or you can find us about any app you use to get your podcasts Stitcher, Overcast, Beyond Pod, Podeshwar that is not real, but dont you wish it was Follow Cyrus Says on Facebook: This...

Ep. 85 feat. Ad Filmmaker Raj Kaushal

In this episode of Cyrus Says, Raj Kaushal rajkaushal1 talks to Cyrus about his flying stint, switching to advertising and filmmaking, commercial success, financial struggles and the importance of taking a break from normal life. The Cyrus Says...

Ep. 86 feat. The Bohri Kitchen’s Munaf Kapadia

In this episode of Cyrus Says, Chief Eating Officer CEO of The Bohri Kitchen thebohrikitchen, Munaf Kapadia talks to Cyrus about how The Bohri Kitchen concept started at his home, the traditions behind a typical Bohri meal, sharing a taal with...

Ep. 87 feat. Skateboarder Nick Smith

In this episode of CyrusSays, professional skateboarder, Nick Smith wearebrgtn talks to Cyrus about how he started skateboarding 4 decades ago, skateboarding pools, being a part of the corporate world, being a trained auricular acupuncturist and...

Ep. 88 feat. Auto Car Magazine’s Hormazd Sorabjee

In this episode of CyrusSays, automobile expert Hormazd Sorabjee talks to Cyrus about his early years as a lover of automobiles, driving in the 80s vs. driving today, launching Auto Car, taking a road trip from Germany to India and his opinions on...

Ep. 89 feat. Saavn Founder Rishi Malhotra

In this episode of CyrusSays, CEO and Founder of Saavn, Rishi Malhotra rishimalhotra on Twitter talks to Cyrus about growing up in the musical town of Nashville, working with HBO and meeting celebrities, India being the biggest entertainment...

Ep. 90 feat. Fitness Trainer Venancio D’Souza

In this episode of CyrusSays, crosstraining instructor, Venancio DSouza VenancioDsouza on Twitter talks to Cyrus about working out with good form, traveling the world for fitness, facing a shoot out on a luxury cruise liner, cross training...

Ep. 91 feat. Chef Ranveer Brar

In this episode of CyrusSays, celebrity chef, Ranveer Brar ranveerbrar on Twitter talks to Cyrus about cooking, as a child, in the Gurudwara, watching and learning from his guru, joining the NDA and studying hotel management, the art of food,...

Ep. 92 feat. Homepreneur Trupti Natekar

In this episode of CyrusSays, Cyrus talks to baker and homepreneur, Trupti Natekar NatekarTrupti on Twitter about her startup baking company, Baker Street, growing up in the vicinity of wildlife, switching jobs, giving up her corporate life to...

Ep. 93 Culture Machine’s Karl Katgara

In this episode of CyrusSays, Karl Katgara, Creative Director of Culture Machine TweetToCM talks to Cyrus about growing up in Juhu, being classmates with Rani Mukherjee, almost becoming a drug dealer, TV shows and movie scripts hes worked on, the...

Ep. 94 feat. Builder Sunny Bijlani

On this episode of CyrusSays, real estate developer Sunny Bijlani talks to Cyrus about real estate in Mumbai, building and property development procedures, making deals, the realities of realty and popular spots for Indian tourists. The Cyrus Says...

Ep. 95 feat. Journalist Saumya Roy

In this episode of CyrusSays, Saumya Roy talks to Cyrus about her work as a journalist, the economics of farming, problems faced by farmers, creation of female entrepreneurs, her father, former DGP of Maharashtra and garbage disposal in Mumbai. The...

Ep. 96 feat. Amit and Mae

In this episode of CyrusSays, Amit Doshi doshiamiton Twitter, Mae Thomas maebemaebeon Twitter and Cyrus come together again to discuss the issues and nonissues that plague the world this week which include Radiohead fans in Syria,...

Ep. 97 feat. Actress Neha Dhupia

On this episode of CyrusSays, Neha Dhupia NehaDhupia on Twitter talks to Cyrus about growing up as an army brat, her crazy airline travel stories, Cyrus as the host of Miss India, the growth of her modeling and acting career and a lot more. The...

Ep. 98 feat. Conservationist Sudeep Mehta

On this episode of CyrusSays, Sudeep Mehta talks to Cyrus about starting off as an investment banker, his wild side, the tree house resort, involving locals to restore ecological balance and saving tigers. The Cyrus Says podcast is also available on...

Ep. 99 feat. Writer Neha Hiranandani

On this episode of CyrusSays, Neha Hiranandani talks to Cyrus about her plans to change the world, being a Harvard alumnus and a dally girl, the United Nations, journalism, road tripping through the United States with Dennis Rodman and his playboy...

Ep. 100:Best of Cyrus Says

On this celebration episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus Broacha takes a look back at his favourite moments from the first 99 episodes of the show. Laugh out loud with the guests as they discuss their life, work and some absurdly random things. The Cyrus Says...

Ep. 101 feat. Writer Shunali Shroff

In this episode of CyrusSays, Shunali Shroff talks to Cyrus about parenting, pets, finding humor in dark situations, her book, Battle Hymn of a Bewildered Mother and the peculiar parents of this day and age. The Cyrus Says podcast is also available...

Ep. 102 feat. Stylist Hina Oomer Ahmed

In this episode of CyrusSays, Hina OomerAhmed talks about the styling profession, wardrobe editing, the Indian dress sense, working with Bollywood celebrities and how to and not to accessorize. The Cyrus Says podcast is also available on iTunes: ...

Ep. 103 feat. Wedding Planner Aditya Motwane

In this episode of CyrusSays, Aditya Motwane talks to Cyrus about working with Percept, growing up in Mumbai, being driven to Jaipur by a drunk Borris Becker, behind the scenes cricket stories and a several interesting and controversial anecdotes....

Ep. 104 feat. Dietician Kinita Kadakia Patel

On this episode of CyrusSays, Kinita talks to Cyrus about the Mumbai Indians, studying about nutrition and dietetics, what to do and what not to do to stay in shape, losing weight vs. keeping fit and a lot more This is an IVM Production for more...

Ep. 105 feat. Styleogram’s Mallika Singhania

On this episode of CyrusSays, Styleogram cofounder Mallika Singhania talks to Cyrus about her journey into fashion blogging, her impeccable marks in English, her stint with CNBC Awaaz and Sabyasachis Japanese heritage. Follow Cyrus Says on...

Ep. 106 feat. Rapper Hard Kaur

On this episode of CyrusSays, Taran Kaur Dhillon AKA Hard Kaur talks to Cyrus about her turbulent childhood in Kanpur, moving to the UK with her family to start a new life, facing racism and sexism from Indians in the UK, finding rap as a creative...

Ep. 107 feat. Brewbot Co-Founder Anand Morwani

On this episode of CyrusSays, the CoFounder, Director and Executive Chef of Brewbot, Anand Morwani talks to Cyrus about the rise of craft beer in the country. He also talks about his journey into cooking and brewing starting when he was 14, how he...

Ep. 108: AMA with Amit and Mae

On this episode of CyrusSays, Amit Doshi and Mae join Cyrus to answer all your questions. They discuss the best and worst reality shows, dance bars, Rio Olympics and the phenomenon that is Rajinikanth. Follow Cyrus Says on Facebook: This is an IVM...

Ep. 109: feat. Barking Deer Founder Gregory

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by Gregory Kroitsch Founder of Mumbais first microbrewery in Lower Parel called The Barking Deer Brewpub. Catch them speak about Gregorys journey from Vermont, where his family owned a ski lodge to India, where...

Ep. 110: 69 Years of Independence

On this episode of CyrusSays, Amit and Mae join the band wagon as they take on an independence day special with Cyrus. They talk about 69 years of Indian freedom, whether were proud to be Indian, racial profiing at airports, mall security, and...

Ep. 111 feat. Biking Enthusiasts Vikram Mehta and Falguni Jasani

Joining us in this episode of CyrusSays are Vikram Mehta, a Superbiker and Falguni Jasani, Communications Head for a Global Conglomerateand a full time mother. Catch them as they talk about the Great Independence Day Ride, the early riding days for...

Ep. 112 feat. Comedian Rohan Joshi

On this episode of CyrusSays, catch one of the founding members of All India Bakchod, Rohan Joshi mojorojo, in conversation with Cyrus. They talk about Cyrus having extensively worked with Ashish Shakya, Rohans journey from broadcast journalism...

Ep. 113 feat. Positive Energy Coach Shradha Salla

On this episode of CyrusSays, celebrity life coach, tarot card reader numerologist Shradha Salla talks to Cyrus about how she got into numerology, what numerology and tarot card is and the difference between the two, her upcoming book, her food...

Ep. 114 feat. Comedian Biswa Kalyan Rath

On this episode of CyrusSays, Indian standup comedian and YouTuber Biswas Kalyan Rath talks to Cyrus about growing up in Odisha, graduating from IIT Kharagpur, Quitting his job in Banglore and moving to Mumbai to become a comedian. He also talks...

Ep. 115 feat. Singers Benny Dayal and Akriti Kakkar

On this episode of CyrusSays, singers Benny Dayal and Akriti Kakkar talk to Cyrus about their latest single and also trace their strugglefilled journey in the Indian music industry. Follow Cyrus Says on Facebook: This is an IVM Production for more...

Ep. 116 feat. Comedienne Mallika Dua

On this episode of CyrusSays, Internet sensation and comedienne Mallika Dua talks to Cyrus about her father, the renowned journalist VInod Dua. They also talk about her Youtube and Instagram videos that went viral and are extremely popular and her...

Ep. 117 feat. Restaurateur Aditi Dugar

In this episode of CyrusSays, Aditi Dugar, restaurateur and coowner of Masque aditidugaron Twitter talks to Cyrus about: Her passion for cooking. Her familys varied range of pet animals. Her experiences as a mom and a cook. Her tryst with...

Ep. 118 feat. DJ Nucleya

In this episode of CyrusSays, acclaimed DJ and music composer Nucleya NUCLEYA on Twitter talks to Cyrus about: How a career in music took him to the depths of brokedom. The music he composed for three films that never released. His...

Ep. 119 feat. Food Blogger Kalyan Karmakar

In this episode of CyrusSays, renowned food blogger Kalyan Karmakar Finelychopped on Twitter talks to Cyrus about: How the cuisine of three different countries had an effect on him. How people can never seem to get his name right. His...

Ep. 120 feat. Feat Education Consultant Karan Gupta

On this episode of CyrusSays, famed education consultant Karan Gupta kgc999on Twitter talks to Cyrus about: His experiences in Texas and his friendship with Ashmit Patel. The uncanniest professions student wish to pursue. How to find the...

Ep. 121: Cock and Bull with Amit Doshi and Mae Thomas

On this episode of Cyrus Says, listen to Cock and Bull, which is a monthly segment where Amit Doshi doshiamit and Mae Thomas maebemaebe join Cyrus in the studio to rant about the latest goingson from around the world, ranging from the profound...

Ep. 122 feat: Mikhel Rajani of Francesco's Pizzeria

On this episode of CyrusSays, Mikhel Rajani, the charming founder of Francescos Pizzeria FrancescosIndiaon Twitter, talks to Cyrus about: His childhood shenanigans. How a trip to Italy changed his life forever. The inspiration behind the...

Ep. 123 feat: VJ-Singer Sophie Choudry

On this episode of CyrusSays, the multitalented Sophie Choudry SophieChoudry on Twitter talks to Cyrus about: Her childhood in London and her degree from LSE. How her latest video titled Sajan Main Nachungi became viral. Why she quit MTV...

Ep. 124 feat. Jasmit Tibb

On this episode of CyrusSays, Jasmit Tibb, the renowned CEO of Tibbs Frankie, talks to Cyrus about: The mystery behind the name of the famed dish. His unbelievable NorthmeetsSouth love story. How the fans of the Frankie shower their love and...

Ep. 125 feat: Marathoners Rishi and Simran Lalwani

On this episode of CyrusSays, ironman Rishi Lalwani and his wife, marathoner Simran Lalwani, talk to Cyrus about: How they got introduced to running. Their running dates that happen early morning on the streets of Mumbai. Why runners put themselves...

Ep. 126: Cock and Bull with Amit and Mae

Tune into the latest episode of Cock and Bull, which is a monthly segment where Amit Doshi doshiamit and Mae Thomas maebemaebe join Cyrus in the studio to rant about the latest goingson from around the world, ranging from the profound to the...

Ep. 127 feat. Comedian Varun Thakur

On this episode of Cyrus Says, standup comedian Varun Thakur varunmthakur on Twitter has a freewheeling conversation with Cyrus about: How he went from being the funny guy in his group to actually doing standup. That time he bowled Rohit...

Ep. 128 feat. Comedian Naveen Richard

On this episode of Cyrus Says, comedian Naveen Richard NaveenRichardon Twitter talks to Cyrus about: His early years in a boarding school and the rigorous caning. His love for Blackadder and Rowan Atkinson. How he met his Them Boxer Shorts...

Ep. 129 feat. Roadtripper Sachin Parikh

On this episode of Cyrus Says, road trip enthusiast and founder of the Easy Roads app, Sachin Parikh, has a candid conversation about: The troubles he has faced while travelling in India. How the inspiration for the Easy Roads App hit him. The...

Ep. 130 feat. Poet Ramneek Singh

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus talks to poet and filmmaker Ramneek Singh, who talks about: His early years in Jammu Kashmir. That time he was fired from NDTV for his pyrotechnics. The issues that affect him deeply and the poems they...

Ep. 131: Cock & Bull with Amit, Mae and Kunal

On this episode of Cyrus Says, listen to Cock and Bull, which is a monthly segment where Amit Doshi doshiamit and Mae Thomas maebemaebe join Cyrus in the studio to rant about the latest goingson from around the world, ranging from the profound...

Ep. 132 feat. Lynn McGuire Raj and Adam Dow

In this special edition of Cyrus Says, Cyrus talks to Lynn McGuire Raj and Adam Dow, two Americans who have made India their home, but are equally worried about the upcoming elections in America. The trio talk about Donald Trump, his shenanigans, the...

Ep. 133 feat. Comedian Utsav Chakraborty

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus talks to human jukebox cum comedian Utsav Chakraborty Shockraborty on Twitter, who opens up about: His ability to bestow nicknames upon his peers. His fascination with the Marathi language. The cultural dump...

Ep. 134 feat. Travel-junkie Vikrant Chheda

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Vikrant Chheda of White Collar Hippie WhiteCollarHipp on Twitter, joins Cyrus to talk about: The inspiration behind his hippie appearance. How White Collar Hippie came to be. Why he doesnt book return tickets for...

Ep. 135 feat. Dog Trainer Shirin Merchant

On this episode of Cyrus Says, canine therapist Shirin Merchant shirindogtales on Twitter, talks to Cyrus about: How she came to be one of Indias few canine behaviorists. How people who are afraid of dogs can overcome their fear. How dogs can be...

Ep. 136: Cock & Bull with Amit and Mae

Tune into the latest epsiode of Cock and Bull, which is a monthly segment where Amit Doshi doshiamit and Mae Thomas maebemaebe join Cyrus in the studio to rant about the latest goingson from around the world, ranging from the profound to the...

Ep. 138 feat. TVF Tripling’s Amol and Maanvi

On Cyrus Says this week we have Amol Parashar and Maanvi Gagroo, stars of TVFs web series Tripling, who talk to Cyrus about: How they made an already impatient Cyrus wait at an airport years ago. Whos the better actor among the two. The weird...

Ep. 139 feat. Swimmer Bhakti Sharma

On the latest Cyrus Says episode, awardwinning swimmer Bhakti Sharma talks to Cyrus about: How she learned swimming in the dry state of Rajasthan. The training and preparation that goes into swimming for several hours on end. How she interacted...

Ep. 140 feat. Celebrity Chef Saransh Goila

On this episode of Cyrus Says, celebrity chef Saransh Goila SaranshGoilaon Twitter talks to Cyrus about: His love for Sanjeev Kapoors mustache. How he started cooking at the age of 12. What makes for a unique Butter Chicken recipe. How...

Ep. 141 feat. Adventure Expert Bijoy Kumar

On this episode of Cyrus Says, we have a unique guest, chief adventure expert for Mahindra, Bijoy Kumar Yatheendranathan, who talks to Cyrus about: Why India is an adventure travelers delight. The allinclusive adventure trips one can take with...

Ep. 142 feat. Comedienne Sumukhi Suresh

On this episode of Cyrus Says, prolific comedienne Sumukhi Suresh, of Behti Naak fame, talks about: The quirkiness that runs in her family. How her helper Wahida inspired one of her famous characters. How she walked into the weirdest interview ever....

Ep. 143 feat. BookMyShow's Ashish Hemrajani

On this episode of Cyrus Says, BookMyShow CEO and cofounder Ashish Hemrajani joins Cyrus to talk about: How a backpacking trip fueled the idea for BookMyShow Why he had to lay 144 employees off in 2002. How riding the wave on a sailboat is...

Ep. 144 feat. Actor J. Brandon Hill

On this episode of Cyrus Says, we have actorimproviser J. Brandon Hill, who talks to Cyrus about: His Shakespearean theater days in America. Why he decided to make his home in Mumbai of all places. How he landed his first role in Bunty Aur Babli....

Ep. 145 feat. HaikuJAM's Dhrupad Karwa

On this episode of Cyrus Says, 24yearold app developer Dhrupad Karwa talks to Cyrus about: How he started his first entrepreneurial venture at the age of 14. How he grew up in the UK and yet turned out cool. The birth of HaikuJAM and the way it...

Ep. 146 feat. Singer-Songwriter Papon

The latest episode of Cyrus Says features the one and only Papon, where the superstar musician talks to Cyrus about: How he got into music from an early age but didnt pursue it for the longest time. The inspiration behind his famous song Banao....

Ep. 147 feat. Physiotherapist Tamara Zweck

On this episode of Cyrus Says, renowned physiotherapist Tamara Zweck talks to Cyrus about: Why she left Australia and landed in Mumbai for good. Why every individual should know about their own body. How she ended up as the consulting physio for all...

Ep. 148 The Year that Wasn't feat. Dinkar and Aranya

As the year 2016 winds up, Cyrus talks to millennials Dinkar and Aranya, where the trio discuss orgies, Harambe, Stranger Things, censorship, Pokemon Go and more Follow Cyrus Says on Facebook: You can listen to this show and other awesome shows...

Ep. 149 The Year that Wasn't feat. Kunal, Kaneez and Gopal

With 2016 officially coming to a close phew, Cyrus talks to veteran comics and actors Kaneez Surka, Kunal Vijaykar and Gopal Dutt to discuss pertinent issues like bad accents, patriotic jingoism, PM Modis amazing decisions. Fawad Khans beautiful...

Ep. 150 feat. Wiki Admin Srikeit T

In the latest episode of Cyrus Says, Wikipedia admin and cohost of the Simblified podcast, Srikeit Tadepalli, joins Cyrus to talk about: Why Wikipedia homepage was covered with penises for a short time. How rich one can get by being an admin for...

Ep. 151 feat. Wine Enthusiast Rojita Tiwari

In this episode of Cyrus Says, we have Drinks and Destinations Rojita Tiwari, who talks about: Her first tryst with wine. Why you have to spit the wine out during wine tasting. What aromas and pallets mean. Why it is not advised to drink and...

Ep. 152: Cock & Bull #5 with Amit and Mae

In this episode of Cyrus Says, listen to Cock and Bull, which is a monthly segment where Amit Doshi doshiamit and Mae Thomas maebemaebe join Cyrus in the studio to rant about the latest goingson from around the world, ranging from the profound...

Ep. 153: feat. Gul Panag

On this episode of Cyrus Says, the modernday renaissance woman Gul Panag, talks to Cyrus about: Her inability to make up elaborate lies. How she entered the Miss India pageant for a Tata Indica. Why she decided to campaign for Aam Aadmi Party....

Ep. 154: feat. Booklet's Amrut Deshmukh

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Amrut Deshmukh, founder of the Booklet app, talks to Cyrus about: Why he considers himself a social entrepreneur. Why he prefers nonfiction novels over fiction. How he plans to make all of India read with his app....

Ep. 155: feat. Comedian Kunal Kamra

In this episode of Cyrus Says, standup comedian Kunal Kamra talks about: How his laziness drives his comedy. How his cynicism helped him in an ATM line. Why he hated a female VJ from MTV from the bottom of his heart. Why comedians are fine...

Ep. 156: feat. Journalist Amit Varma

On this episode of CyrusSays, prolific writer Amit Varma talks to Cyrus about: How he was the one to come up with the title Bakra for MTV. Why he took his time to find his voice as a writer. How blogs are becoming better means to share...

Ep. 157: feat. Rahul Subramanian

In the episode of CyrusSays, Comedian Rahul Subramanian RahulSubramanicon Twitter talks to Cyrus about: Why he was forced to get married to his girlfriend. Why he left a lucrative job to follow his passion for comedy. How he uses...

Ep. 158: feat. Stylist Jason Arland

On this episode of CyrusSays, stylistdancermodel Jason Arland opens up to Cyrus about: His foray into the fashion world. Why he think men should be comfortable wearing makeup. How he turned things around for himself with his style quotient....

Ep. 159: feat. Musician Sona Mohapatra

On this episode of CyrusSays, musician Sona Mohapatra has a candid conversation to Cyrus about: The need for women to be represented better in the music scene. Why more musicians in India need to perform on the streets. How one of her favourite...

Ep. 160: feat. Comedienne Radhika Vaz

In this episode of CyrusSays, comedienne Radhika Vaz opens up about: How she discovered she is a feminist in her 30s. Why she landed up in New York because of love. How feminism drives her comedy. How guys also have their periods. This is...

Ep. 161: feat. Educator Antara Ashra

On this episode of CyrusSays, the lovely Antara Ashra, founder of the Future School of Performing Arts, talks to Cyrus about: Why dancing is a serious, cutthroat business. How she grew up in a family of badminton players. What inspired her to...

Ep. 162: feat. Journalist Menaka Doshi

On this episode of CyrusSays, senior journalist Menaka Doshi talks to Cyrus about: Why she didnt want to travel to Chakala for work. What Cyrus did back when he was in Xaviers. How BloombergQuint came to be. The mysterious man called...

Ep. 163: feat. CP Thomas of The Fan Garage

On this special edition of CyrusSays, CP Thomas, cofounder of The Fan Garage, discusses his obsession with sports and matches Cyrus with his amazing cricket gyaan as they analyse the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League and the issues...

Ep. 164: feat. Author Milan Vaishnav

On this episode of CyrusSays, Milan Vaishnav, author of When Crime Pays Money and Muscle in Indian Politics, talks to Cyrus about: What it was like growing up brown in Texas. Why his friends call him to fix their WiFi router. How Indian...

Ep. 165: feat. Electric Car Traveler Wiebe Wakker

On this episode, Cyrus talks to Plug Me In projects Wiebe Wakker, who opens up about: How he plans to reach Australia without any money or food. The nicest things people have done for him in different parts of the world Why he was stopped for the...

Ep. 166: feat. White Print Founder Upasana Makati

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Upasana Makati, founder of White Print Magazine for the visually impaired, opens up about: How she went to the National Association for the Blind on a whim. How she gets corporates to advertise in her magazine. How she...

Ep. 167: Ask Me Anything feat. Mae Thomas and Tejas Menon

On this weeks episode of CyrusSays, fellow IVM podcast hosts Tejas Menon and Mae Thomas join Cyrus for a freewheeling conversation on: Why the Sonu Nigam controversy is like a prequel to the film Equilibrium Why Indians have taken the word...

Ep. 168 feat. Spartan Poker MD Amin Rozani

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Amin Rozani, MD of Spartan Poker, opens up about: Why Poker is a lot like a game of Chess. How a trip to Macau convinced him to get into Poker full time. What are the superstitions Poker players adhere to. How ordinary...

Ep. 169 feat. Senior Journalist Sidharth Bhatia

On this episode of Cyrus Says, renowned senior journalist Sidharth Bhatia opens up about: How he started the and what it stands for. Why bookies are going wrong in predicting political results. Why senior journalists are considered easily...

Ep. 170 feat. Fitness Expert Urmi Kothari

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Urmi Kothari, founder of Kinetic Living Fitness, talks to Cyrus about: Why building a stronger core is more important than having huge muscles. What her life was like in Kerala. What functional training means and how...

Ep. 171 feat. Writer-Comedian Anuvab Pal

On this episode of Cyrus Says, writer and comedian Anuvab Pal talks about: Why Bengalis and Parsis are exactly the same. Why his parents willingly let him pursue dramatic writing. How theatrical plays were a thing once upon a time in Mumbai. ...

Ep. 172 feat. Financial Analyst Anupam Gupta

On this episode of Cyrus Says, we have financial analyst and host of the Paisa Vaisa podcast, Anupam Gupta. Here, he talks about: How he went to school with Sohail Khan. Why it makes no sense to buy a home in Mumbai these days. Whats are the...

Ep. 173 feat. Comedian Punit Pania

On this episode, Punit Pania PunitPaniaon Twitter, comedian and founder of Chalta Hai Comedy, talks to Cyrus about: How he had trouble dating girls while pursuing BSC. How he got swindled by a book publisher. How the first wave of comedians...

Ep. 174 feat. Author Khushnuma Daruwala

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Khushnuma Daruwala, advertising professional and author of the book 50 Cups of Coffee, opens up about: How her love for writing resurfaced after a sabbatical. What women want to talk about versus what men want to talk...

Ep. 175 feat. Harsh Sonawala of India Someday

On this episode, Harsh Sonawala, cofounder of the travel service, India Someday chats with Cyrus about: How he started his travel company after his MBA How they customise travel plans for everyone from backpackers to super luxury travellers Some of...

Ep. 176 feat. Milind Doshi of Snow Daddy & Nutritional Genomix

On this episode of Cyrus Says, the multifaceted Milind Doshi on Twitter, talks to Cyrus about: How his batch never got a farewell from St. Marys ICSE school. How he almost got kidnapped in Singapore as a young kid. Why he decided to open a ski...

Ep. 177 feat. Hoshner and Ambika of The reDiscovery Project

On this episode of Cyrus Says, travel junkies Hoshner Reporter and Ambika Vishwanath, open up to Cyrus about: Why they left their highpaying jobs to travel the length and breadth of India. How their love for traveling helped them fall in love. Why...

Ep. 178 feat. Author Aarti Raheja

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Aarti Raheja aartiraheja12on Twitter, author of Where One Is Not A Number, opens up about: What her life was like post attending college with Cyrus. How she learned to cope with her loss. The weird people who...

Ep. 179 feat. Dr Harish Shetty of Aharveda

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Dr Harish Shetty, restaurateur to philanthropist, talks about: How we can rid our body and mind of impurities through proper eating. Why fever is a good thing. The importance of Aharveda in our daily lives. How he hopes...

Ep. 180 feat. Actor-Comedian Cyrus Sahukar

On this episode of Cyrus Says, we meet Cyrus Sahukar, former MTV VJ, comedian and actor, who talks about: What it was like growing up with four women in Delhi. How he cracked the MTV VJ hunt audition in 1999. What he was up to on 9/11. How his room...

Ep. 181 feat. RotorMouth's Sanjeev and Tushar

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Sanjeev Joshi and Tushar Burman, hosts of Rotormouth, talk to Cyrus about: The disparity between South Bombay and North Bombay kids. Why Tushars selection in shirts is questionable. What Rotormouth is all about. The...

Ep. 182 feat. Impact Guru's Piyush and Khushboo Jain

On this episode of Cyrus Says, we are joined by Piyush and Khushboo Jain of Impact Guru, talk about: How crowdfunding can help innovative people. Some of the absurdest campaigns people have asked them to fund. How Impact Guru offers crossborder tax...

Ep. 183 feat. Photographer Atul Kasbekar

On this episode of Cyrus Says, renowned photographer Atul Kasbekar talks to Cyrus about: How he hopes to educate young girls from across India. What Project Nanhi Kali is all about. The many hats he has worn over the years. Who he thinks is the best...

Ep. 184 feat. Comedian Atul Khatri

On this episode of Cyrus Says, funny man Atul Khatri onebytwoon Twitter, talks to Cyrus about: The secret behind his salt and pepper look. Why he took a different bridge to work before doing comedy. How he wanted to be a DJ at some point....

Ep. 185 feat. Comedians Sonali Thakker and Pavitra Shetty

On this episode of Cyrus Says, we meet two really funny ladies, Sonali Thakker SonaliThakkeron Twitter and Pavitra Shetty pavieshettyon Twitter. Tune in to listen to them chat about: Sonalis love for elaichi bananas. Pavitras...

Ep. 186 feat. Mentalist Roy Zaltsman

On this episode of Cyrus Says, renowned mentalist Roy Zaltsman talks to Cyrus about: How he started performing at birthday parties in Israel. How he deals with audience members who try to trick him back. Why he loves performing in India. How he once...

Ep. 187: Happy Independence Day? feat Amit and Kunal

On this special edition of Cock Bull, Amit Doshi and Kunal Vijaykar sit down with Cyrus to figure out where India stands 70 years since its independence and other issues like: The time when Kunal witnessed a riot first hand. Why India can never...

Ep. 188: Entrepreneur Shiladitya Mukhopadhyaya

On this episode of Cyrus Says, entrepreneur and host of the Shunya One Podcast, Shiladitya Mukhopadhyaya, opens up about: How he defied all the Bengali stereotypes. How he enjoyed being the geek in school. How he met both his business partners Why...

Ep. 189: Comedian Kautuk Srivastava

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Comedian Kautuk Srivastava of SNG Comedy, talks about: Why Yoga is absolutely pointless. How the universe conspired to make him Mr Ruia 2009. How his writing is inspired by P.G. Wodehouse. His experience of working on...

Ep. 190 feat. IIMUN Founder Rishabh Shah

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Rishabh Shah of IIMUN, talks to Cyrus about: How dozing off during lectures landed him in the Model United Nations. The interesting issues that the IIMUN is dealing with. How he became a chess pro and faced off...

Ep. 191 feat. Entrepreneur Vishal Gondal

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Founder of Indiagames and GOQii and host the The Vishal Gondal Podcast, talks to Cyrus about: How he started programming games at the age of 16 How Spiderman changed his life How he plans to change the fitness game in...

Ep. 192: Cock & Bull - Monsoon Edition

On a raindrenched day in suburban Mumbai, Cyrus Broacha, Amit Doshi and Navin Noronha come together to bicker about: The mystery behind Mumbais failing infrastructure. The importance of cynicism in ones life. The existence of supernatural...

Ep. 193 feat. Flarepath Founder Saurabh Kanwar

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Flarepath Founder Saurabh Kanwar, opens up about: The lack of drugs in MTV. Why he decided to risk everything by going digital. How the US Recession of 2008 worked in his favor. How the college fests have not changed in...

Ep. 194 feat. Comedian Abish Mathew

On this episode of Cyrus Says, renowned comedian Abish Mathew opens up about: The Mallu locality in Delhi that most people dont know about. The innovative abuses people in Haryana come up with. Why he plans to send his kids to Delhi University. How...

Ep. 195 feat. Let it Wag Founder Yash Sheth

On this episode of Cyrus Says, software developer and animal lover Yash Sheth, talks about: Why maintenance workers and contractors can be a pain in the backside sometimes. How he grew fond of animals as he was growing up. How he decided to create...

Ep. 196 feat. VAIPA's 'The Little Mermaid' Cast and Crew

On this episode of Cyrus Says, we are joined by Vishaal Asrani, director of the play Little Mermaid and two of its cast members, Maahi Shah and Neelima Mehra. The trio banter with Cyrus about: The state of kids theatre in India. How they make the...

Ep. 197 feat. Architect Rajeev Thakker

On this episode of Cyrus Says, celebrated architect and urban curator Rajeev Thakker talks about: The many degrees he has accumulated over the years. Why Mumbais drainage system is perennially blocked. Why he decides to cycle everywhere in Mumbais...

Ep. 198: Entrepreneur Samir Saraiya

This week on Cyrus Says, we are joined by Samir Saraiya, founder of, a website that lets you buy sexual wellness products. Listen in as he talks about: Why buying condoms from a convenience store in India is impossible. What were the...

Ep. 199 feat. AIB Writers Supriya, Kaavya and Manaswi

On this episode of Cyrus Says, three young writers from AIB, Supriya Joshi, Kaavya Bector and Manaswi Mohata, talk about their respective journeys into comedy and creative writing. They also discuss what inspired them to write some of the latest...

Ep. 200: Listeners Special

Weve made it to 200 episodes And we ourselves are wondering how this happened. Nevertheless, we decided its time to find out if there are people actually listening to the show and turns out, there are So we got the top listeners of the show to...

Ep. 201 feat. Mukta Arts MD Rahul Puri

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Rahul Puri, MD of Mukta Arts Ltd, has a freewheeling conversation with Cyrus about: How the shift from Wales to Haryana was a massive culture shock for him. Whats it like to be an investment banker in Europe. How he...

Ep. 202: Cock & Bull feat. Navin, Amit and Sharanya

On this edition of Cock Bull, Cyrus sits down with Sharanya, Navin and Amit to discuss a whole range of pressing topics The absurdity of the gun control situation in USA. Why there is no hope for mankind in 2017. Why Cyrus is the...

Ep. 203 feat. Daniel Fernandes

On this episode of Cyrus Says, the incredibly hilarious Daniel Fernandes opens up about: How we can fix the problem with Goa. Why he was fascinated with snakes at one point. How he got better at comedy by running his own rooms. Why the comedy market...

Ep. 204 feat. Poet Harnidh Kaur

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Poet Harnidh Kaur talks to Cyrus about: Why gender issues in India are much different from western countries. How her father helped her grow into a strong, independent woman. Why the pedestrian is always right. How...

Ep. 205 feat. Educationist Neerja Birla

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Educationist Neerja Birla has an insightful conversation with Cyrus about: Why she feels the need to talk about mental illnesses more openly. What she hopes to help people struggling with mental health though MPower...

Ep. 206 feat. PAWS Founder Sunish Kunju

On this episode of Cyrus Says, PAWS founder Sunish Kunju talks to Cyrus about: How he got involved in animal rescue at a very young age. The many honorary positions he has held to protect animals, both stay and wild. How loud bombs during Diwali are...

Ep. 207: Cock & Bull with Kunal and Mae

On this special Cock Bull edition, Kunal Vijaykar and Mae Thomas join Cyrus to banter about: Why Kunal hates learning lines for plays. The firecracker ban issues by the Supreme Court. How to pronounce Eggs in a Malayali accent. Why Cyrus thinks...

Ep. 208 feat. Photographer Sooni Taraporevala

On this episode of Cyrus Says, renowned photographer and screenwriter Sooni Taraporevala joins Cyrus to talk about: Her new book Home in the City that captures the city of Bombay in black and white. What she feels has changed about the maximum city...

Ep. 209 feat. Writer-Comedian Sorabh Pant

On this episode of Cyrus Says, writercomedian Sorabh Pant joins Cyrus to talk about: How Cyrus inspired him to pursue standup comedy. His new book Pawan The Flying Accountant and how he came about the idea. How much money he makes per day. Why...

Ep. 210 feat. Marathoner Pervin Batliwala

On this episode of Cyrus Says, ace marathoner Pervin Batliwala talks to Cyrus about: Whats it like to be a professional runner at the age of 63. What her daily routine is like. How she keeps challenging herself by running 12 months a year. How she...

Ep. 211 feat. Actor-Director Jeffery Goldberg

This week on Cyrus Says, veteran actor and drama coach Jeffery Goldberg talks to Cyrus about: Why political correctness might have gone too far in cinema. How he survived in Paris for years without speaking French at all. What his thoughts on...

Ep. 212: Cock & Bull with Amit and Sharanya

On this edition of Cock Bull, Amit and Sharanya join Cyrus to tackle the weeks list of mindnumbing news including: Kevin Spacey coming out as gay when accused of molestation. The Great Indian Laughter Challenge controversy. Why the Indian...

Ep. 213 feat. Journalist Rana Ayyub

On this episode of Cyrus Says, journalist and author Rana Ayyub opens up about: The many jokes people have cracked on her name. How she went from Rakhi Sawant to Tehelka. How she carried out one of the bravest undercover operations in Gujarat. Why...

Ep. 214: Cock & Bull with Amit and Navin

On this episode of Cock Bull on Cyrus Says, Amit and Navin join Cyrus to talk about the Indigo Airlines controversy, why humans are terrible in general, the aftermath a year after demonetization and how Indians enjoy the freedom to pee where...

Ep. 215 feat. Musician-Filmmaker Vishwesh K

On this episode of Cyrus Says, the multifaceted Vishwesh Krishnamoorthy talks about: How he pretended to be his friends father to help him bunk school. His obsession with the 90s Baba Sehgal. How he landed his job at Ogilvy at a bar. How a certain...

Ep. 216: Cock & Bull with Amit, Mae and Vishwesh

On this episode of Cock Bull, Cyrus is joined by Amit, Mae and Vishwesh K. as they: Sidetrack from childrens day to sexual misconduct controversies. Confuse Vanilla Ice with MC Hammer. Discuss why Amazon should leave India before its too...

Ep. 217 feat. Chef Manu Chandra

On this episode of Cyrus Says, chef Manu Chandra, the man behind establishments such as Olive Beach, Fatty Bao, Monkey Bar and Toast Tonic, talks to Cyrus about: What motivates him to create flavours that are different than what Indians are...

Ep. 218: Cock & Bull feat Amit and Sharanya

On this episode, Amit and Sharanya join Cyrus for the weekly Cock Bull session, where they discuss: Ivanka Trump and her fathers thanksgiving adventures. The ongoing debate on forceful Aadhar Card linkage with anything and everything. Why...

Ep. 219: feat Comedian Aakash Mehta

On this episode of Cyrus Says, comedian Aakash Mehta opens up about: How he managed to be a musician, a law student and a comedian. Why he loves Mitch Hedberg so much. How he got spanked by a bear. Why sugarcoating things for kids needs to stop. ...

Ep. 220: Cock & Bull feat. Amit, Kunal and Sharanya

On this weeks Cock Bull, Cyrus is joined by Kunal Vijaykar, Amit and Sharanya, and they discuss: Why the Indian Meteorological Department needs to shut down. One good thing that happened because of Cyclone Ockhi. How Indians are the worlds...

Ep. 221: feat. Ajay Nair

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Ajay Nair, director and head of content at OML, opens up to Cyrus about: How the management festival at IIM Lucknow is called ManFest How difficult it was to make people come to the first edition of the NH7. Why...

Ep. 222: Cock & Bull with Amit and Dinkar

On this weeks edition of Cock Bull, Cyrus is joined by Amit and Dinkar from Geek Fruit, as they talk about: The fiasco with the Gujarat Elections and rumors of EVM machines being hacked. The historical significance behind the California...

Ep. 223: feat. Rajiv Rathod

On this episode of Cyrus Says, Rajiv Rathod, founder of the Bhatti Project, opens up about: Why he decided that Engineering was not for him. How an arduous trek to the tribal areas of Arunachal Pradesh changed his life. Why he decided to make a...

Ep. 224: Cock & Bull feat. Amit, Navin and Sharanya

On this Cock Bull episode, Amit, Navin and Sharanya join Cyrus to discuss: How the charpai is a symbol of laziness. Why net neutrality is a misleading term. Disneys move towards taking over the world. Why Indian TV needs a separate...

Ep. 225: feat. Urban Designer Arzan Wadia

On this episode of Cyrus Says, architect and urban designer Farzan Wadia, talks to Cyrus about: The unique smells that set Mumbai apart. Why he got thrown off a train in Austria. How many Parisis live in New York. The many things he does to promote...

Ep. 226: Cock & Bull: 2017 in Review – Politics

Cyrus sits down with Amit Varma, Amit Doshi and Navin Noronha to discuss the year 2017 through a political lens. They talk about demonetisation, chaiwallahs, GST and of course, Trump. Follow Cyrus Says on Facebook: You can listen to this show...

Ep. 227: Cock & Bull: 2017 in Review – Culture

Kunal Vijaykar, Sharanya and Siddhant join Cyrus to try and help him rewind the biggest pop culture and sports moments of 2017. They also discuss Dinchak Pooja and debate over the Harvey Weinstein case. Follow Cyrus Says on Facebook: You can...

Ep. 228: Live at Mood Indigo with Shazia Ilmi and Sanjay Jha

This week, we take Cyrus Says podcast live to IIT Bombays Mood Indigo festival, and boy was it intense We have Shazia Ilmi representing BJP and Sanjay Jha representing Congress, discussing the challenges India faces going ahead in the 2019...

Ep. 229: feat. Actor-Writer Priya Malik

On this episode of Cyrus Says, the multifaceted Priya Malik opens up about: What her Big Brother Australia experience was like. The kinds of immigrants that exist abroad. The misconceptions surrounding reality TV stars. Why she constantly...

Ep. 230: Cricket Special feat. CP Thomas and Akhil Ranade

Cyrus is joined by TFGs CP Thomas and ardent sports fan Akhil Ranade where they discuss the latest India v South Africa series, the beauty of the game of cricket and also talk about their favourite players from both teams. Follow Cyrus Says on...

Ep. 231: Cock & Bull feat. Amit, Mae and Navin

2018 has begun and now we are beyond wishing Happy New Year to each other. So Cyrus joins Mae, Amit and Navin to discuss whats going on around the world, and how things are probably getting better this year. Probably. Follow Cyrus Says on...

Ep. 232: feat. Wildlife Photographers Karmaditya and Shrenik Baldota

On this episode of Cyrus Says, we meet Karmaditya Baldota, a 16yearold whizkid and his father, Shrenik Baldota. They talk to Cyrus about: Whats it like to camp and conduct photo shoots in the Antarctic region. Why the Baldota family is not...

Ep. 233: Pride Special feat. Harrish Iyer and Sonal Giani

On this episode of Cyrus Says, we celebrate the upcoming Queer Azaadi March Mumbai Pride by talking to Harrish Iyer and Sonal Giani, two prominent LGBTQ activists. Navin is also there. Together they talk about: What the Pride means and how it...

Ep. 234: Musicians Akriti Kakkar and DAWgeek

This week, Cyrus is joined by Akriti and DAWgeek, who talk about their latest musical collaboration Swag Wali Bride and serve up some great tunes Follow Cyrus Says on Facebook: You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM...

Ep. 235: Cock & Bull feat. Amit and Sharanya

On this weeks Cock Bull, Amit, Sharanya and Cyrus discuss the neverending Padmavati controversy, the upholding of the constitution, Kejriwal, cow tourism and Amar Akbar Anthony. Follow Cyrus Says on Facebook: You can listen to this show...

Ep. 236: Feat. Comedian Anu Menon

On this episode of Cyrus Says, comedian, actor and former VJ, Anu Menon, joins Cyrus for a freewheeling chat about her life and career, and how she ended up being known as Lola Kutty to an entire generation. Follow Cyrus Says on Facebook: You...

Ep. 237: Cock & Bull feat. Amit and Josh

This week, Amit and Josh Thomas tig3rBabuon Twitter join Cyrus to discuss: Why MRI machines dont help Amits claustrophobia. How fitness trackers are exposing secret military bases. Abortions and Padmaavat Who has the best voice on Cyrus...

Ep. 238: Feat. RJ Rohini Ramnathan

On this weeks Cyrus Says, we are joined by the inimitable Rohini Ramnathan, who is a renowned RJ, and she opens up about her career shift from Singapore, her fondness for the queer community, work challenges and how she coped with loss. Follow Cyrus...

Ep. 239: Cock & Bull Feat. Amit and Anupam

On Cock Bull this week, we have Amit Doshi and Anupam Gupta, who talk about the relevance of NFL matches, the union budgets inability to make everyone happy and why we have become a horrible voyeuristic story. Follow Cyrus Says on...

Ep. 240: Feat. Filmmaker Rajat Kapoor

On this episode of Cyrus Says, prominent filmmaker, actor and director Rajat Kapoor opens up about: Why independent filmmakers struggle to raise money for their stories. Why he admires Sanjay Bhansalis vision in filmmaking. Why names like Mani...

Ep. 241: Valentine's Cock & Bull feat. Ayesha Broacha

On this special Valentines day episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus and Amit are joined by none other than Cyruss better half, Ayesha Broacha. Tune in as they talk about how they first met and explain how true love is mainly being able to tolerate each...

Ep. 242: Feat. Jeeya Sethi and Punya Arora

On this episode of Cyrus Says, we meet Jeeya Sethi and Punya Arora, two young comedians well, sort of. They banter about their offbeat career choices, Mallu accents, best friends and Ratan Tata. Follow Cyrus Says on Facebook: You can listen to...

Ep. 243: Cock & Bull Feat. Amit and Navin

This week on Cock Bull, Cyrus, Amit and Navin banter about Nirav Modis hefty loan, viral teenager videos, Wasseypur, cryptocurrencies and more. Follow Cyrus Says on Facebook: You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM...

Ep. 244: Feat. Arpana Gvalani

On this episode of CyrusSays, we meet Arpana Gvalani Arpanaon Twitter, founder of the cozy Gostana Cafe in Bandra. She opens up about being an animal lover, about driving musicians to gigs and how she ended up with a guitar from The Beatles...

Ep. 245: Cock & Bull Feat. Abbas and Jaanam

On this episode of Cyrus Says, we have allnew panelists Jaanam and Abbas, who discuss: Crappy animation on Indian news channels. Trudeau Jr. and PM Modis adventures. Why food and books are the best way to connect with people. Why people who...

Ep. 246: Feat. Singer-Songwriter Nakash Aziz

Cyrus chats with the supremely dynamic singer Nakash Aziz and learns about his many hidden talents. Tune in as he talks about his success story and his interactions with A. R. Rahman. Follow Cyrus Says on Facebook: You can listen to this show...

Ep. 248: Feat. Entrepreneur Sanjeev Gadhia

On this episode of Cyrus Says, we meet Sanjeev Gadhia, an Indianorigin entrepreneur from Kenya. He is the founder and CEO of Astral Aviation, a cargo airline company. He opens up about whats it like growing up in Kenya, why cargo is better than...

Ep. 247: Feat. Cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues

On this episode of Cyrus Says, we meet Jemimah Rodrigues, the ace cricketer, who only at 17 years of age, is representing India at the international level. Tune in as Cyrus talks to her about her many achievements and also speaks to her father/coach...

Ep. 249: Cock & Bull Feat. Amit, Sharanya and Mae

A full house panel this week on Cock Bull with Amit, Sharanya and Mae joining Cyrus to talk about not appreciating air flights enough, the weird elitism surrounding the farmers march, what quantifies as abuse on Twitter and what song Bill...

Ep. 250: Feat. Impresario's Shobita Kadan

This week on Cyrus Says, we meet Shobita Kadan, the director of marketing and strategy at Impresario, the company that runs restaurants like Social, Saltwater Cafe and Smoke House Deli. She talks about: How she went about creating a unique...

Ep. 251: Cock & Bull Feat. Amit, Priyanka and Navin

This week on Cock Bull, we have Amit, Priyanka and Navin covering the wide expanse of India to talk about morons down south and up north. They also discuss new films, Bhayander and also pick their favourite wild animals. Follow Cyrus Says on...

Ep. 252: Feat. Author Vedashree Khambete-Sharma

This week on Cyrus Says, we meet author and advertising wiz Vedashree Kambete. She talks to Cyrus about her whirlwind career in the world of advertising, not giving up her surname after marriage and what drives her to derive humor from life and create...

Ep. 253: Cock & Bull Feat. Amit and Jaanam

This week on Cock Bull we have Amit and Jaanam joining Cyrus to talk about the plastic bag ban in Maharashtra, the Steve Smith and Cameron Bancroft ball tampering controversy, the Cambridge Analytica Facebook scandal, and the Oliver Ridjey...

Ep. 254: Feat. Pavan Srinath

On this episode of Cyrus Says we meet Pavan Srinath, a fellow faculty member at Takshashila institution an independent think tank based in Bangalore. Hes a bio science geek who dropped out of a PhD and stumbled into working and teaching...

Ep. 255: Cock & Bull Feat. Amit and Navin

This week on Cock & Bull, Amit and Navin join Cyrus to discuss Jackie Shroff, Hamilton on PornHub, Danish pastries, Ramdev's marijuana campaign and of course, free speech. Follow Cyrus Says on Facebook: You can listen to this show and other...

Ep. 256: Feat. Rapper Divine

Scene kya hai public Say hello to this weeks amazing guest, the one and only Vivian Fernandes, known to the world asDivine. Tune in as he talks about: Who his rap inspirations are. Why he collaborated with unique artists in the country. Why...

Ep. 257: Cock & Bull (IPL Edition #1)

This week on Cock Bull, were raising hell in the studio. Well, not quite. But we discuss IPL in all its glory from fans of the show and fans of IPL. Mayuresh supports Mumbai Indians, Abhinav supports Sunrisers Hyderabad. Who comes out on top...

Ep. 258: Feat. NeuroLeap's Kumaar Bagrodia

This week on Cyrus Says, we meet Kumaar Bagrodia, founder of NeuroLeap, which is an applied neuroscience venture headquartered in Mumbai. He talks about how they are leveraging the worlds best Brain Computer Interface technology to understand the...

Ep. 259: Cock & Bull (IPL Edition #2)

This week on the IPL edition of Cock Bull, meet Mohnish and Omkar, who discuss their favorite teams. For the general banter and AMA, skip to 22 minutes. Follow Cyrus Says on Facebook: You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on...

Ep. 260: Feat Ashish Shakya

This week, Ashish Shakya former editor at JAM and cofounder of AIB talks to Cyrus about his many adventures in life as a writercomedian. Follow Cyrus Says on Facebook: You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast...

Ep. 261: Cock & Bull (IPL Edition #3)

This week, we are joined by Salil Chaturvedi from Delhi and Nitin Jain from Pune who talk about how their favorite teams have fared so far in the IPL. Skip to the 20 minute mark to listen to the Cock Bull segment where Amit, Jaanam and Navin...

Ep. 262: Feat. Comedian Sriraam Padmanabhan

This week, youngish comedian Sriraam Padmanabhan joins Cyrus to regale him with tales about finding comedy in misery and citing Wikipedia sources. Follow Cyrus Says on Facebook: You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM...

Ep. 263: Cock & Bull (IPL Edition #4)

On the last IPL edition of Cyrus Says, we have Sapan Oza who supports Kings XI Punjab. And since no one wanted to support Rajasthan Royals, Cyrus steps in. Jump to 18 minutes to listen to Amit and Abbas banter about the weeks absurd news items and...

Ep. 264: Feat. Author Ramya Ramamurthy

This week on Cyrus Says, we meet Ramya Ramamurthy, a media professional with over 15 years of experience in various fields covering print, TV and digital mediums. She talks to Cyrus about: Why big companies need to cover all their bases when it...

Ep. 265: Cock & Bull Feat. Amit and Mae

This week on Cock Bull, Mae is back to join Cyrus and Amit in the studio. Together they talk about the new ruling on livein relationships, joke about IPL and NBA, the problem with porn in India, and throw in some physics for good measure. This...

Ep. 266: Feat. Aneesh Bhasin

On this episode of Cyrus Says, we are joined by ace photographer and entrepreneur Aneesh Bhasin. He talks about his various ventures and what makes him the perfect fauji kid. He also opens up about how Svami was born out of the need to revolutionize...

Ep. 267: Cock & Bull Feat. Amit and Aakash

This week on Cock Bull, Cyrus is joined by Amit and Aakash Mehta, cohost of the Varta Lab podcast. The trio end up preempting the Game of Thronesesque drama of the Karnataka Elections of 2018, define the word abetment for everyone and tackle...

Ep. 268: Feat. Tanvi Mehra

On this episode of Cyrus Says, we meet Tanvi Mehra, the founder of Tangerine Arts Studio tangerineartsstudioon Instagram. She has a freewheeling conversation with Cyrus about: The importance of pooping well. The two main schools of yoga she...

Ep. 269: Cock & Bull Feat. Amit and Gaurav

This weeks Cock Bull brings together the unstoppable force of Cyrus, Amit and Gaurav to deliver the weeks biggest news roundup with a dose of sarcasm. Together they set out to discuss the Karnataka election fiasco, the royal wedding, racial...

Ep. 270: Feat. Gauri Devidayal

On this episode of Cyrus Says, we meet Gauri Devidayal gauridetails, an ace entrepreneur responsible for setting up restaurants like The Table and Magazine Street Kitchen. She talks to Cyrus about: How Ally McBeal inspired her to pursue law. ...

Ep. 271: Cock & Bull Feat. Amit and Kunal

On this episode of Cock Bull, Cyrus is joined by Amit and Kunal. Together they try to come up with solutions for: How the bookies can help make IPL more interesting. How to tackle the Nipah virus. The right way to conduct a sting...

Ep. 272: Feat. Clinton Cerejo

This week on Cyrus Says, we meet ace music composer Clinton Cerejo. He opens up about: His collaboration A.R. Rahman and Michael Bolton. How his first experience of conducting music started in school. What he felt like when he visited Berkeley. ...

Ep. 273: Cock & Bull Feat. Amit, Sharanya and Navin

This week on Cyrus Says Cock Bull, Amit, Sharanya and Navin join Cyrus to rant and laugh about bullies on flights, Priyanka Chopras new affair, celebrity spats, spelling bees and bad drivers. This episode is brought to you by Set YourGut. Log...

Ep. 274: Feat. Moonshine Meadery's Nitin and Rohan

Honey, its an all new episode of Cyrus Says This week, Cyrus talks to the founders of Moonshine Meadery, Nitin Vishwas and Rohan Rehani. They discuss: What the heck is Mead How they are the first in Asia to brew Mead. Why they are packaging Mead...

Ep. 275: Cock & Bull Feat. Amit and Kaneez

On this episode of Cock Bull on Cyrus Says, Kaneez Surka and Amit Doshi join Cyrus in the studio to discuss: Donald Trump and Kim Jong Uns unholy union in Singapore. The latest Piggy Chops controversy. Taking mental health issues seriously....

Ep. 276: Feat Raja Sen

This week on Cyrus Says, Cyrus talks to film critic and writer Raja Sen, who shares his nonlinear career path, his stint in the world of advertising and the thorny road of film criticism in India. Cyrus and Raja also answer some quirky questions from...

Ep. 277: Cock & Bull Feat. Amit and Vivek Kaul

On Cock Bull this week, Vivek Kaul joins Cyrus and Amit and the trio discuss: The red tape in India. The boisterous nature of FIFA fans. Delhis latest political theatrics. The best way to tackle people who toss garbage from their cars. This...

Ep. 278: Feat Economist Vivek Kaul

This week, we meet Vivek Kaul, renowned economist and author, who talks to Cyrus about: How his laziness lead him to become a journalist. How the recession inspired him to start working on his book series Why black money can never be brought back to...

Ep. 27: (Rebroadcast) Feat. José Covaco and Suresh Menon

On this episode of Cyrus Says: Suresh, Jos Cyrus share stories from MTV days the comedy world. Proposed Maharashtra alcohol ban and What Jos and Suresh want to ban Stephen Hawking on Alien Life The greatness of Mahendra Vatsa ...

Ep. 279: Feat. Navin Noronha

This week on Cyrus Says we have standup comedian and producer of Cyrus Says Navin Noronha on his going away episode. He talks to Cyrus about: His journey of coming out Connecting to the LGBT community online Getting by with the help of friends...

Ep. 49: (Rebroadcast) Feat. Sachin Kalbag

On this episode of Cyrus Says our guest is the Mumbai editor of The Hindu Sachin Kalbag sachinkalbagon twitter On this episode they talk about: Sachins start as a journalist interviewing Reshma Bombaywala How Tariq Ansari stopped him...

Ep. 280: Cock & Bull feat. Amit and Swati

On Cock Bull this week, Cyrus is joined by Amit and Swati. The trio discuss: How a podcast host got through to Donald Trump on the phone The Supreme Courts decision to deny statehood to Delhi Air India now calling Taiwan Chinese...

Ep. 281: Feat. Samira Kanwar

This week on Cyrus Says, Cyrus talks to Samira Kanwar, head of content at VICE India. They chat about: The kind of content VICE India is doing and plans to do in the future Stories from her early days working in production How...

Ep. 282: Feat. Anand Sivakumaran