Introducing IVM Likes

A weekly show where the staff at IVM discusses what we enjoyed.

Ep. 01:What's A Pie?

Brand new show, brand new episode We talk movies, books, tv shows, Nathan Fillion and the eternal question of what constitutes a pie, really This is an IVM Production for more such awesome podcasts, come find us: Website: Facebook:...

Ep. 02:There Is No Hole

In this episode of IVM Likes we discuss a vampire movie with a twist and possibly no holes, a book about the wonder of a hospital train and a TV show that questions the repercussions of artificial intelligence. You can follow IVM Likes on: iTunes: ...

Ep. 03: Late to the Party

In this weeks episode of IVM Likes, Sharanya recommends a futuristic novel about a fictional video game, Amit recommends a comedy film whose scenario might slowly be becoming a reality, and Mae recommends a Brit sitcom full of quotable quotes. They...

Ep. 04:Oh Jejus!

On this weeks episode of IVM Likes join Sharanya, Amit and Navin as they recommend a lesser known Danny DeVito movie, a fantasy heist novel, and a TV show about an awkward British woman trying to explore the world. Later on the three of them discuss...

Ep. 05:Who Likes Burn Notice?

In this weeks episode of IVM Likes Sharanya recommends a dark comedy set in an alternate reality, Abbas recommends a thrilling book by a master novelist and Amit vehemently defends his TV show recommendation in the face of adversity. Later on the...

Ep. 06: Pop Culture Black Holes

On this weeks episode of IVM Likes Mae returns to recommend a poignant documentary about Indias first female taxi driver, Amit recommends a fantasy book series featuring a private eye wizard, and Sharanya recommends an Australian TV show that...

Ep. 07: Ladies Special

On international Womens Day the women of IVMMae, Sharanya, Alika, Shraddha and Kavita recommend their pop culture picks for you. Not only that, to make it extra special all of their recommendations are either created by women or feature women...

Ep. 08: Very Deep Comedy

On this weeks episode of IVM Likes Navin recommends a scifi film he thinks is a cult classic in the making, Joshua recommends a genre bending biopunk TV show and Sharanya recommends a dystopian Booker prize winning novel which seems pretty close...

Ep. 09: Docu Feelz

On this weeks episode of IVM Likes Sharanya, Navin and Joshua return did they ever leave to recommend a book Navin read in school that has stayed with him, a slasher film with a twist from Joshua, and an emotional TV show that has Sharanya hooked....

Ep. 10: Haters Gotta Like

On this weeks episode of IVM Likes Mae recommends a British sitcom thats as funny as it is dark, Abbas recommends a documentary that explores the lovehate relationship between a creator of art and his fandom, and Sharanya recommends a novel that...

Ep. 11: The Unforgivables

On this episode of IVM Likes we have Mae, Amit and Sharanya in the studio. In our round of recommendations Mae recommends a gritty French flick thats been all the rage at film festivals, Amit recommends a series of fantasy books whos surprised...

Ep. 12: Fingerless Gloves

In this weeks episode of IVM Likes we have Sharanya, Navin and Alika in the studio. In our round of recommendations Navin recommends a thrilling anime TV series, Alika recommends a book anthology including stories from the whos who of fantasy and...

Ep. 13: No Shanti Om

On this weeks episode of IVM Likes we have Sharanya, Josh and Abbas in the studio. In our round of recommendations Josh, recommends a riveting book about the Maoist movement in Bastar, Abbas recommends a horror comedy film with an erotic title, and...

Ep. 14: Trailers that lied to us

This week on IVM Likes we have Sharanya, Navin and Joshua in the studio. In our round of recommendations Navin recommends a TV show that despite being a spinoff has an identity of its own, Josh recommends a book about the influential thinkers of...

Ep. 15: Waltzing to Spandau Ballet

On this weeks episode of IVM Likes were joined in the studio by Mae, Navin and special guest Peter Abraham, the man with the dulcet tones. Listen in as Navin recommends a fun road movie that makes a statement about the LGBT community, Peter...

Ep. 16: What Are We Doing In Space, Man?

On this weeks IVM Likes we have Navin, Alika and Abbas in the studio. In our round of recommendations Alika recommends a comic book based on a character made famous by the Marvel movies, Abbas recommends a TV show that reminds him of the adventure...

Ep. 17: So bad, that it's good

In this weeks episode of IVM Likes, Sharanya returns, so does Amit and Abbas remains where he was. In our round of recommendations Abbas recommends a documentary film which uses unique imagery to tell a tragic story, Amit recommends an epic fantasy...

Ep. 18: Sex, Fights & Gross Misrepresentations

On this weeks episode of IVM Likes we have Sharanya, Navin and Abbas in the studio along with Josh who makes an appearance in the second half. In our round of recommendations Navin recommends a book that looks at the sexual evolution in the middle...

Ep. 19: Jubilant Revivals

In this weeks episode of IVM Likes Sharanya, Abbas and Navin return to the studio. In our recommendations segment Abbas recommends a YouTube channel about film appreciation and analysis, Navin recommends a long running comedy centric podcast, and...

Ep. 20: Adept Adaptations

In this weeks episode of IVM Likes we have Navin, Abbas and Joshua in the studio. In our recommendation round Josh recommends a Malayalam gangster film that is aesthetically shot, Abbas recommends a book about a terrorist attack on a holy shrine, and...

Ep. 21: Childhood Horrors

On this weeks episode we have Navin, Alika and Joshua in the studio. In our recommendation round Josh recommends a thrilling Alien invasion movie, Alika recommends a visually stunning animated miniseries and Navin recommends a riveting novel that...

Ep. 22: Binge Pop

In this weeks episode of IVM Likes Sharanya returns to the studio along with the Thomas twins Mae and Joshua. In our first half Mae recommends a music podcast that gives indepth analysis and criticisms, Josh recommends a film thats part scifi,...

Ep. 23: Art On Trial

On this weeks IVM Likes we have Sharanya, Joshua and Abbas in the studio. For the recommendation round Joshua recommends a book about assessing and analyzing history through the ages, Abbas recommends a documentary about a talented but unknown...

Ep. 24: Podheads (Revised)

NOTE: This is the revised version of episode 24 as the previous one had a segment missing. On this weeks episode of IVM Likes were in the studio with Mae, Amit and Sharanya. In our recommendation round Amit recommends a politically aware sitcom,...

Ep. 25: This Title is Censored

On this weeks episode of IVM Likes we are joined in the studio by Sharanya, Navin and Abbas. In our recommendation round Abbas recommends a movie thats an intimate portrayal of a popular American presidents college years, Navin recommends a funny...

Ep. 26: Trolls, Super-piglets and Overflowing Capes

In this weeks episode of IVM Likes join our producers Sharanya, Joshua and debutante Priyanka. In our recommendation round Joshua recommends a fun British TV game show thats a mashup of two formats, Priyanka recommends a book that exposes the...

Ep. 27: Spoil Sports

On this weeks episode of IVM Likes were joined by producers Sharanya, Navin and Abbas. In our recommendation round Navin recommends a new podcast by one of his favourite comedians, Abbas recommends a documentary about the creator of a beloved...

Ep. 28: Kaun Banega Web Star?

In this weeks episode of IVM Likes join Sharanya, Navin and Joshua in the studio. In our recommendation round Navin recommends a TV show about old friends reconnecting, Josh recommends a movie thats a tense thriller about an escape and Sharanya...

Ep. 29: Rejigged Regionals

On this weeks episode of IVM Likes were joined by Sharanya, Joshua and Abbas. In our recommendation round Josh recommends a Malayalam Crime Drama film which he calls his regional quota, Abbas recommends a podcast episode that explores doing...

Ep. 30: The Flashback Episode

On the 30th episode of IVM Likes its a full house as Sharanya, Abbas, Alika, Navin and Joshua join us in the studio to look back at some of the recommendations we checked out amongst ourselves after hearing about it on the show. Did they like their...

Ep. 31: Tom & Jerry Meets Mad Max

On this weeks episode of IVM Likes were joined in the studio by Sharanya, Navin and Joshua. In our recommendation round Joshua recommends a Youtube channel that uses animation to answer the existential questions of life, Navin recommends a slice of...

Ep. 32: How Can She Slap?

On this weeks episode of IVM Likes were joined in the studio by Navin, Abbas and Sharanya. In our recommendation round Navin recommends a heart warming film about an aging couple ItsnotBaghban guys, Abbas recommends a podcast that...

Ep. 33: Abandonment Issues

On this weeks episode of IVM Likes were joined in the studio by Navin, Sharanya and Josh. In our recommendation round Sharanya recommends a Canadian TV show about a narcissistic family trying to get along, Josh recommends a movie inspired by a real...

Ep. 34: Professionalism, As Seen on TV

In this weeks episode of IVM Likes we have Abbas, Sharanya and Mae after a long hiatus. In our recommendation round Mae recommends a semiautobiographical book by a beloved childrens author, Abbas recommends a documentary film about a fascinating...

Ep. 35: Bombae

On this weeks episode of IVM Likes we change things up a little. The trio of Sharanya, Josh and Navin talk about how the city of Bombay or Mumbai if you will has been portrayed in pop culture and pick out their favourite movies, books, songs and TV...

Ep. 36: Horrorific

On this episode of IVM Likes Joshua, Abbas and Sharanya join us in the recommendation round where Josh recommends a movie that portrays Kerelas student politics in great fashion, Abbas recommends 3 podcasts with a common theme that are documenting...

Ep. 37: Heard it Through the Grapevine

In this weeks episode of IVM Likes Sharanya, Josh and Navin join us. In the recommendation round Josh recommends a Youtube video exploring the change in pop music over the years, Navin recommends a harrowing film set in Cambodia, and Sharanya...

Ep. 38: Quizzing Reality

On this episode of IVM Likes were joined by producers Sharanya, Priyanka and Joshua. In our recommendation round Josh recommends a film thats a period thriller roughly inspired by a classic Russian novel, Priyanka recommends a podcast that explores...

Ep. 39: Bros and Cons

Sharanya, Navin and Joshua feature on this episode of IVM Likes. In our recommendation round, Josh reports from the regional/Malayalam film category with a period film starring Mammootty, Navin talks about a book written by a comedian who...

Ep. 40: Crush Me Baby One More Time

On this episode of IVM Likes, we are joined by Sharanya, Navin, Joshua and Alika. In our recommendation round, Navin recommends a new bleak Indian webseries while Josh recommends an awardwinning Indian film that focuses on a road trip. Alika talks...

Ep. 41: Young-ish Adults

On this episode of IVM Likes we have another 4 person panel of Sharanya, Navin, Abbas and Priyanka. In our recommendation round Navin recommends a sitcom revolving around mental health, Priyanka recommends a documentary that looks at a barbaric...

Ep. 42: Aunt Agony

On this episode of IVM Likes, Sharanya, Navin and Abbas go to the fringes of pop culture. While Abbas recommends a new album by a prolific rock n roll band, Navin recommends a documentary that explores a broken genius, and Saranya Madam recommends a...

Ep. 43: Biblioteca

This weeks IVM Likes features Navin, Priyanka, Amit and Abbas. Priyanka recommends a facebook page that does fun stuff with texts, Abbas recommends a podcast that breaks down songs, Amit recommends a epic fantasy book series and Navin recommends a...

Ep. 44: Hanging with the Homies!

Joining the IVM Likes table this week are Navin, Alika and Abbas. While Navin recommends a music album by a prolific music producer, Alika recommends a fantasy book series that plays out in an alternate historical world, while Abbas recommends a film...

Ep. 45: Bio-picky

On this episode of IVM Likes, Sharanya is back in the studio alongside Navin and Abbas. Navin recommends a documentary that captures an actors crazy descent into method acting, Abbas recommends a book that takes a look at the early years of a famous...

Ep. 46: Bhojan Karenge

On this weeks IVM Likes, Shranya, Kavita and Navin come together to the table to recommend some cool stuff. While Navin recommends a crimedrama novel, Kavita recommends a documentary that shows the rise of a Cricket team, and Sharanya recommends a...

Ep. 47: Disaster in the Making

This week on IVM Likes, we have Navin and Amit, who are joined by Jaanam shes new to the IVM family. Amit recommends a podcast that features covers of famous songs, Navin recommends a docu series on Hip Hop and Jaanam recommends a selfhelp book...

Ep. 48: Everybody was Kung Fu Fighting!

In the studio this week are Alika, Josh, Abbas and Navin. Alika recommends an official soundtrack, Josh recommends a powerful article, Abbas recommends a movie about dark, depressing thoughts and Navin recommends the comedy styling of an offbeat...

Ep. 49: Take That, Santa!

Its Christmas Time And just like any sitcom Christmas special, we have the whole family gathering around the table. To wind up the year, we talk about our favorite and our notsofavorite moments from the year. And because we are so kind and...

Ep. 50: Absolute Resolute

Happy New Year everyone To commemorate the beginning of the year 2018, Sharanya, Abbas and Jaanam come together to throw some peculiar recommendations at each other and also to discuss what their pop culture and personal resolutions are for the...

Ep. 51: Nostalgia Swaad Anusaar

The IVM gang comprising Navin, Jaanam and Abbas sit down this week and talk about their favorite things that they would like to recommend in the form of a docu series, article and short film. We also discuss the sudden resurgence of 90s callback...

Ep. 52: All the Gold in the Globe

Its a small family reunion with Sharanya and Josh joining Abbas and Navin for a whole new round of uber cool recommendations along with some charcha on the biggest moments from Golden Golbes 2018 and other award shows. You can listen to this show and...

Ep. 53: GhazalHeads

This week on IVM Likes, we have Priyanka, Amit and Jaanam who bring a fresh round of recommendations and discuss what musician death affected them the most and the reasons behind them. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM...

Ep. 54: Bingeing Ain't Easy

This week on IVM Likes, we get ready for the long weekend with a bingelist that should help you get ready for your next insert streaming service name and chill session. We also got cool recommendations for you in the form of a podcast, book and...

Ep. 55: Beware the Blue Moon

Amidst interesting recommendations and wolf howls, Alika, Abbas and Navin come together this week on the day of the Super Moon to recount pop cultures most iconic werewolves, including Sanjeev Kumar and Rahul Roy. Yes. You can listen to this show and...

Ep. 56: Love Knows No Genres

Its the Valentines week and if you are confused about what music to play on the big day, IVM staffers, Navin, Kavita, Jaanam and Priyanka are here to help you out. Here is a mixed bag of music across genres Because like love knows no boundaries,...

Ep. 57: Never Gonna Give Up On You

Does the thought of giving up any television series or shows, make you shudder What if on days of lent, you would have to let go of some great content IVM staffers, Priyanka, Amit and Josh recommend a T.V series, book and a film respectively and...

Ep. 58: DIY Superhero - Indian Edition

IVM staffers, Priyanka, Navin and Abbas recommend an Instagram page, television series and a film respectively and in the second half, inspired by Black Panthers African flavour, the three of them speculate what a superhero film merging with Indian...

Ep. 59: Don't Naag Me!

IVM staffers Abbas, Navin and Jaanam recommend a book, documentary and film respectively. In the second round, they talk about their favourite snake and well, reptile films. This conversation will surely crack hissss you up You can listen to this...

Ep. 60: Statue of Limitations

This week on IVM Likes, Sharanya returns alongside Navin and Abbas to dish out some cool new recommendations. The trio then discuss what went down at the 90th Academy Awards ceremony, its ups and downs, the key moments and the controversies therein....

Ep. 61: Big Little Screens

This week on IVM Likes, its Movie Buffs against Television Show Junkies. IVM Fights returns with crew, Abbas and Navin Team Movies debate with Alika and Jaanam Team TV Shows about which of the two entertainment mediums is superior. Whose side are...

Ep. 62: Wubba-Lubba-Sub-Dub

This week, Abbas, Jaanam, Gaurav and Alika discuss how they prefer watching foreign language video content with subtitles or the dubbed versions. Which of the two would you prefer Tweet to us using IVMLikes. Our Twitter handle...

Ep. 63: I Didn't Pay For This

This week, IVM staffers, Abbas, Jaanam, and Priyanka recommend a podcast, a TV series and a documentary film, respectively. In the second round, Abbas and Jaanam are joined by Gaurav to simply rant about the films they had expectations from but felt...

Ep. 64: Role Over Please

This week IVM staffers, Navin, Jaanam and Gaurav recommend a documentary, a film and a rapper, respectively. In the second round, its a fun session as the three of them talk about fictional characters they would love to play, if given a chance. What...

Ep. 65: App-ily Ever After

This week, IVM staffers, Jaanam, Priyanka and Gaurav recommend an Instagram page, a Marathi film and a TV show, respectively. In the second round, they pick on their choice of the top three apps that they simply cant do without. Its definitely a...

Ep. 66: Musicians we'd like to see in India

This week, we have Jaanam, Abbas and Mae is back in the studio They recommend a music album, a documentary film and a docu series. In the second round, they blurt out their wishlist of musicians they cant wait to see perform in India. This...

Ep. 67: Indian Biopics We'd Like To See

This week, IVM staffers, Navin, Jaanam and Abbas recommend their choice of TV series, a music album and an Indie band. Also, watch out for a special recommendation from Simblifieds host, Chuck. It will surely crack you up In the second round, the...

Ep. 68: Life Before Streaming

This week, IVM staffers Gaurav, Jaanam and Abbas recommend a TV series, an app and a film respectively. Also, watch out for a special recommendation from Simblifieds host, Srikeit. This one is super interesting. Dont miss out In the second...

Ep. 69: Eroticast

This week, it is the 69th episode of IVM Likes IVM staffers Navin, Abbas and Priyanka are joined by Farhad Karkaria, the host of the CultureVulture segment on Keeping it Queer . They recommend a book, a song, a TV show, and a documentary film. In...

Ep. 70: Collector's Edition

This week, IVM staffers Abbas, Jaanam and Priyanka recommend a graphic novel, a song and a film. And There is a special recommendation from the host of Simblified, Naren. In the second round they talk about some of the pop culture stuff they...

Ep. 71: Meme-Ories

IVM staffers, Abbas, Jaanam and Navin recommend a song, an Instagram account and a musician. And Dont forget to catch a special recommendation from Geek Fruits Jishnu Guha. In the second round, it is a hilarious conversation about the meme...

Ep. 72: I'm All Out of Love

IVM staffers Jaanam, Kavita and Navin recommend a book, a documentary film and a YouTube video. And, we have a recommendation from Geek Fruits Dinkar. In the second round, Jaanam pushes off and Priyanka comes in as the three of them share their...

Ep. 73: Influence – Za

This week, IVM staffers, Alika, Navin, and Abbas recommend a TV anime show, a podcast and a film, respectively. In the second round, the three of them talk about popculture that influenced their life, some way or the other. Some fun insight lined up...

Ep. 74: Mon – Stars

This week, IVM staffers, Gaurav Aiyya, Abbas Momin and Jaanam Dewan recommend a TV show, an Instagram account and a film. Dont miss the recommendation by PasiaVaisas Anumpam Gupta. . In the second round, they talk monsters Scary monsters,...

Ep. 75: Cat – Astrophe

On this episode, we have recommendations from IVM staffers: Jaanam, Tejas our host from GeekFruit and newbie, Swati. They recommend a mix of music albums, a gaming company and a documentary in that order. In the second round, Alika joins...

Ep. 76: Unidentified Flying Opinions

On this episode, we have IVM staffers Jaanam, Abbas, Gaurav and Surbhi talk about all things alien and otherworldly. In the second round, we get cryptic and discuss our favourite conspiracy theories. A sentence you thought youd never hear. You can...

Ep. 77: Bad Romance

This week on IVM LIKES, we have IVM staffers Jaanam, Abbas, Alika and Surbhi recommending their recent favorites. In the second half, a wild Gaurav Ayya appears and we talk toxic relationships in popculture. Disclaimer: Alika gets TOO real, TOO soon....

Ep. 78: Nothing Is Sacred

Well, well, well. This week on IVM Likes we recommend our favorite Netflix Originals and discuss Indias newest Netflix Original Series Sacred Games. Spoiler Alert: IVM staffers Abbas and Surbhi along with founder Amit, talk about the show in...

Ep. 79: She's The Man!

Another week, another cool episode of IVM LIKES with tons of cool recommendations from the coolest IVM staffers Surbhi, Priyanka and Abbas. In the second half, we reimagine some of our favorite movies with an all female cast. Also, did we mention...

Ep. 80: Animated Badassery

This week on IVM LIKES, Abbas, Surbhi and Alika recommend a podcast, a youtube channel and a graphic novel respectively. In the second half, we are joined by Gaurav and discuss our favourite animated female characters. You can listen to this show and...

Ep. 81: It's a Doggy Dog World

This week on IVM Likes, we share our brand new recommendations as Abbas, Allika and Surbhi proceed to convert Priyanka into a dog person. Find out how we did by tuning in here You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App...

Ep 82: Let's Talk About Sex, Baby

We consumed more content so we could recommend it to YOU So, find out what IVM staffers Surbhi, Abbas, Jaanam and Gaurav have to recommend in this episode. In the second half, we open up about popculture that lead to our sexual awakening and also...

Ep. 83: Wrestle-Maniacs

The news of Kane Glen Jacobs becoming the Mayor of Tennessee might have triggered our Wrestle Mania nostalgia. In this episode of IVM Likes, Surbhi, Abbas and Jaanam recommend some of the stuff they have been enjoying and of course the second half...

Ep. 84: Oh, The Horror!

This week on IVM LIKES, we talk about mirrors, basements and dolls holding knives. No, we havent totally gone insane. We discuss the horror movie tropes that scare the bejusus out of us Catch Surbhi, Jaanam and Alika recommend some of their current...

Ep. 85: Alive and Side-Kicking

Dun Dun Dun This episode we talk about our favourite sidekicks. In the recommendation round, Surbhi and Alika recommend some good music while Abbas tries to take the fun out of a really good stoner movie. You can listen to this show and other...

Ep. 86: The Rom-Com Special

On this special episode, Sharanya and Mae join the gang to talk about our favourite things romantic comedies and romcom tropes we never get tired of In the first round, Sharanya, rather aggressively recommends a Japanese show, Mae recommends a...

Ep. 87: Press Re-Play!

We wrack our brains trying to remember 90s video games we grew up playing. Road Rash, Doom, Contra and Tetris, the game that might have given us all a little bit of OCD. In Round 2, Alika recommends an animated feature film, but is really sorry about...

Ep. 88: Daniel Sloss Appreciation Episode

I Jigcame, I Jigsaw, I Jigconquered... This special episode of IVM Likes has Pavitra Shetty, Abbas and Surbhi talking Daniel Slosss new Netflix Special Jigsaw. We also throw in some fun recommendations you guy should totally check out this week....

Ep. 89: 10/10 Would Not Recommend

This week on IVM LIKES, Jaanam, Abbas and Surbhi sit down to talk about movies and TV shows that did not live up to the hype and were downright cringe worthy. In the first round, we recommend some good stuff as well while Abbas almost spoils the new...

Ep. 90: Iconic Music Videos

This week on IVM Likes, we roped in our founder Amit Doshi to talk iconic music videos. We talk Pink Floyd, Taylor Swift, Alisha Chinai and her pet tiger Oh and theres also Abbas. Listen in and tweet to us your favorite music videos of all time We...

Ep. 91: Talking Andhandhun

Ladies and Gentlemen, on this episode of IVM LIKES, we are joined by the hilarious Saurav Mehta. As Surbhi and Abbas dish out some popculture recommendations, Saurav blows their minds with an insane math trick he has up his sleeve. In the second...

Ep. 92: Wholesome Gal-some!

Well hello On this episode of IVM Likes, catch Niveditha Prakasam, Surbhi and Jaanam get down and dirty. Oh yeahhh, down and dirty with love and mutual admiration of each other. We discuss the weird and wonderful world of female friendships in pop...

Ep. 93: What's up, boo?

In the spirit of Halloween, IVM staffers Alika, Karthik, Jaanam and Surbhi get freaky. We recollect our earliest memories of horror movies, TV shows and why did our parents even let us watch those We also recommend a bunch of cool stuff you should...

Ep. 94: Aging Ungracefully

On IVM Likes this week, we talk about some our beloved tv shows and movies that havent aged well. Characters that we looked up to in the past, now seem onedimensional and poorly written. Jokes that once used to enjoy seem hackey and offensive. But,...

Ep. 95: Revelling in Rivalry

Cause baby now we got bad blood On this episode, we talk the biggest celebrity feuds and why do we like talking about them so much Tupac vs Biggie, Taylor Swift vs Katy Perry and the recent Raftaar vs Emiway Abbas, Karthik and Surbhi also...

Ep. 96: Homecoming: Podcast vs TV Show

On this special episode, we talk about Homecoming a hit podcast adapted into a TV show starring Julia Roberts. Surbhi watched the show while Abbas heard the podcast listen in as they breakdown the differences between the two SPOILER ALERT: Skip...

Ep. 97: Pika Pika

In this special episode, Abbas takes care of the recommendations while Alika, Karthik and Surbhi lose it over the new Pokemon movie Detective P.I.kachu. Karthik remembers all the moments from pokemon that made him cry passionately. Abbas asks some...

Ep. 98: Cartoon to Movie

This episode is packed with double recommendations by Alika, some dated internet references by Abbas and tons of cartoon talk by Karthik In the second half, Jaanam joins in to talk about our favorite cartoons that have been turned into liveaction...

Ep. 99: The Weird Part Of Youtube

Talking birds, annoying oranges, llamas with hats and more On this episode of IVM Likes, Jaanam, Abbas and Surbhi talk about the weird part of Youtube In the first round, we recommend a movie, an album and a comic book. Tell us what are some of your...

IVM Likes - The 100th Episode

confetti Its official. IVM LIKES has hit the 100th episode mark This celebratory episode involves Jaanam, Abbas and Surbhi reminisce their favourite episodes. We also read out emails and play voice notes from our listeners about what this show has...

Ep. 101: To All The Shows I Have Quit Before

Greys Anatomy, Scandal, Once Upon A Time and all the shows we abandoned. On this episode of IVM Likes, we discuss all the shows that werent worth finishing and kind of lost their plot halfway.coughLOSTcough Amit, Jaanam, Abbas,...

Ep. 102: Talking Bird Box

DUN DUN DUN if it isnt the new Sandra Bullock starrer Netflix Original Bird Box Major Spoiler Alert If you havent seen the movie yet please turn a a blind eye/ear to the second half of this podcast. The first half is safe where Jaanam, Abbas and...

Ep. 103: Mind Your Language feat. Supriya Joshi

Kpop fanatic, comedian and overall cool person Supriya Joshi joins us for this episode of IVM LIKES. We talk about popculture in foreign languages that we have been hooked to and why does it take so long for us to get around content in languages...

Ep. 104: Moving On

We have all been there. That gutwrenching feeling when you reach the finale of your favourite TV series or turn the last page of a book. On this episode of IVM Likes, we discuss how to cope once you finish your favourite TV show/book and what we do...

Ep. 105: The Coming Of Age

Social awkwardness and the raging hormones on this episode of IVM Likes we are discussing the coming of age. Jaanam and Abbas sit down with writer and performer Pooja Sivaraman to recommend some new stuff in the first half. If you liked Netflixs...

Ep. 106: Who Watches the Watchlist?

How many times has it happened that you see a trailer/poster/teaser of something interesting and add it to your watchlist in the hopes of SOMEDAY finding time to watch it We feel you. On this episode Jaanam, Abbas and Alika discuss what has been on...

Ep. 107: Sportsball

In light of the Super Bowl, Abbas, Alika and Amit run through their favourite sports movies, and discuss what qualifies as a sports movie. We love when you send us your recommendations on Twitter. Tweet to usivmpodcastsand wed love to...

Ep. 108: Valentine Ex-pectations

On this weeks episode of IVM Likes we have Abbas, Jaanam and a debutante Zoya in the studio. In our discussion round we discuss pop culture we checked out only because people we dated/liked/had a crush on recommended it to us. But before that we...

Ep. 109: Boht Hard! Boht Hard!

On this weeks episode of IVM Likes we have Abbas, Zoya and Karthik in the studio. Since its the week after the release of the smash hit film Gully Boy we get Karthik and Zoyas opinion about the film the 3 of them discuss the Bombay rap...

Ep. 110: No Host On This Oscar Episode

This week, we discuss the hostless Oscars that just concluded over the weekend. We go over this years winners and also take a look back at the winners over the years. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM...

Ep. 111: IVM 4eva

On this special episode of IVM Likes were celebrating the 4th anniversary of IVM In the studio to do this are Jaanam, Abbas, Alika and Karthik. Weve also spiced things up a bit in our recommendation round, instead of the usual pop culture...

Ep. 112: New Kids On The Block

This week, we have three new voices to introduce to your ears: Madhuri, Darus and Abhineet. These new kids, who are our new producers, along with Abbas, delve into some melancholic recommendations to start off and round it up with something more...

Ep. 113: What the Heaven!

This week, we have yet another debutant, Radhika, paving her way to the episode along with Abbas, Jaanam, Madhuri and Abhineet. They roll out some bewildering recommendations in the first half of the episode. In the second half, they talk about the...

Ep. 114: Guilty but Not-So-Guilty Pleasures

Have you ever taken a trip down the Guilty Pleasure Lane On this episode Abbas, Abhineet, Madhuri and Radhika give out their recommendations in the first half and then talk about some of the proud pop culture choices they made in their life. Tune...

Ep. 115: Board Games vs. Video Games

Which one do you prefer Board games, Video games or both Tune in to this weeks episode of IVM Likes where Abhineet, Abbas, Madhuri give out their recommendations in the first half and are joined by Alika in the second half to talk about Board...

Ep. 116: Indi Pop 90s

To all those 90s kids out there, this episode is specially for you This week on IVM Likes Abhineet, Madhuri, Zoya and Radhika The Newbies take over the IVM studio to give out their recommendations in the first half and deep dive into the 90s...

Ep. 117: All Game, No Throne

The wait is over winter is finally here On this episode, IVM staffers Jaanam, Abbas, Abhineet, Madhuri and Alika are joined by the Ultimate Game of Thrones Nerd: Gauri Pandit. They give out pop culture recommendations in the first half and later...

Ep. 118: Delhi Crime - Whose Perspective?

The incident that made the whole nation cry This week on IVM Likes, Jaanam, Abhineet and Madhuri discuss one of the most talked about and gutwrenching Netflix original series: Delhi Crime.They put out their perspectives on the series and comment on...

Ep. 119: Oh Snap! We're In The Endgame Now!

Have you ever been happy and sad at the same time The journey that started in 2008 finally came to an end On this episode of IVM Likes, Abbas, Alika, Karthik, Zoya and Abhineet give out their recommendations in the first half and in the second half...

Ep. 120: How old is F.R.I.E.N.D.S?

We are all mature until someone brings out the bubble wrap. Its been more than two decades since the group of FRIENDS first convened at Central Perk. On this episode, Abbas, Madhuri, Zoya and Abhineet give out their popculture recommendations...

Ep. 121: Dissecting TVF's Kota Factory

On this episode, Abbas, Madhuri and Abhineet give out their popculture recommendations in the first half. In the second half, they are joined with the whole cast of TVFs original series, Kota Factory, starring Jitendra Kumar, Mayur More and Ahsaas...

Ep. 122: Pika Pika Part 2: Electric Boogaloo

Gotta Catch Em All On this episode, Abhineet, Karthik, Alika and Darus give out their popculture recommendations in the first half and in the second half, they talk about the movie: Pokmon Detective Pikachu. You can listen to this show and other...

Ep. 123: And Now Our Watch Is Ended!

The 8 year journey finally comes to an end On this episode, IVM staffers Jaanam and Abhineet are joined by the Ultimate Game of Thrones Nerd: Gauri Pandit and Dhriti Menon. They give out pop culture recommendations in the first half and later dive...

Ep. 124: Excited For The Next Season?

On this episode, IVM staffers Abhineet, Madhuri and Radhika are giving out recommendations in the first half of the episode and talk about the upcoming seasons of their favorite series in the second half You can reach out to us at IVM podcasts,...

Ep. 125: To Bhai or Not to Bhai!

On this episode, Abbas and Abhineet are joined by two debutants Bhumit and Saishree to discuss something that has never been discussed on the show before: Bollywood in context to Salman Khan They talk about his movies and what do they feel about The...

Ep. 126: What's Your Grief?

What do you do when you are sad On this episode, IVM staffers Abbas, Darus and Madhuri are sitting together and are very sad In the first half they give out their recommendations and in the second half they talk about the drama miniseries: Chernobyl...

Ep. 127: Apologetic or Unapologetic: Kabir Singh

What according to you is a misogynistic film On this episode, IVM staffers Abhineet, Saishree, Radhika and Karthik are in the studio to give out recommendations and then talk about the buzz of the town: Kabir Singh. They roll out their opinions about...

Ep. 128: The Parallel Breakthrough

How did the parallel cinema start On this episode, IVM staffers Abhineet, Saishree, Madhuri and Abbas are in the studio to give out recommendations and then discuss the universe of parallel, independent cinema. They also talk about the current...

Ep. 129: The Office vs. The Daftar

On this episode, IVM staffers Abbas, Saishree, and Shlok are in the studio to give out recommendations and then discuss The Office. They talk about the different versions of office and whats their take on the whole thing. You can reach out to us at...

Ep. 130: That 80's Monster Show

On this episode, IVM staffers Abbas, Alika, Jaanam and our debutant Sharayu are in the studio to give out their recommendations and then discuss the new season of Stranger Things. Watch out though This episode consists of spoilers. You can reach out...

Ep. 131: Banking on Nostalgia

On this episode, IVM staffers Abbas, Alika, Saishree and Shlok discuss how necessary are the new live action remakes of classic Disney movies Do the remakes of the epics do them any justice Find out on this episode. You can reach out to us at IVM...

Ep. 132: What we do in the Rains?

In this episode, IVM staffers Abbas, Saishree and debutante Antariksh give their pop culture recommendations in the first half ranging from edgy stand up comedy, Irish sitcoms to fashion on Youtube and in the second half discuss the pop culture they...

Ep. 133: Illogical Movie Logic

In this episode, IVM staffers Abbas, Saishree and debutante Rutika give their pop culture recommendations in the first half. In the second half, we are joined by Antariksh and discuss movie logic that wouldnt make sense in a real life. What are some...

Ep. 134: P.S.- We Didn't Love This

In this episode, IVM staffers Abbas, Rutika and Antariksh give their pop culture recommendations in the first half. Rutika recommends a cool documentary, Antariksh a TV series, and Abbas recommends a music album from a band he adores. In the second...

Ep. 135: I See Myself In You

In this episode, IVM staffers Saishree, Antariksh, Radhika and debutante Jude give their pop culture recommendations in the first half. In the second half, they discuss what movie character theyd love to switch lives with. What about you Which...

Ep. 136: Once Upon A Time In IVM

In this episode, IVM staffers Abbas, Antariksh and Darus give their pop culture recommendations in the first half. In the second half,SPOILER ALERTthey discuss Once Upon A Time in Hollywood and rate their top Tarantino movies. What about...

Ep. 137: Art Imitates Life

Ever heard the saying Life Imitates Art Here we talk about parallel representations in popular culture that imitates whats currently going on in the world What some pop culture parallels that youve seen recently You can reach out to us at IVM...

Ep. 138: Warped Romance?

Have you ever watched a movie and wished your love life was similar Ever wanted to mimic a scene from a movie to please your significant other Listen to Abbas, Antariksh and Saishree talk about how movies influence dating and relationships IRL You...

Ep. 139: What's Comedy To You?

Comedy is an alien species of performing arts that Saishree barely understands. Listen to her get into the minds of the inhouse comedians, Abbas and Antariksh and get to know comedy better. You can reach out to us at IVM podcasts ...

Ep. 140: Do You Even Sports, Bro? ft. Karthik Iyer

On this episode of IVM Likes, IVM staffers Abbas, Abhineet Shlok are joined by another member of the IVM family, Karthik Iyer Cohost of the Football Shootball podcast. In the first half, they give you some popculture recommendations to check...

Ep. 141: Comfort Pop-Culture For The Soul

On this fun episode of IVM Likes, IVM staffers Abbas Momin, Madhuri Adwani, Rutika Yeolekar Antariksh Takkar give you some great recommendations in the first half, of two podcasts, a TV show and a standup special that they feel you should...

Ep. 142: Whose Crush Is It Anyway?

On this romantic read, raunchy episode of IVM Likes, IVM staffers Abbas Momin, Rutika Yeolekar Antariksh Takkar recommend two podcasts and a movie that they feel you should check out. In the second half, they talk about the celebrities...

Ep. 143: Podcasts To Podcasting

On this fun and insightful episode of IVM Likes, IVM staffers Madhuri, Abhineet, Jude Antariksh talk about the podcasts that made them want to get into podcasting. They start seeing some cool personality traits that correspond with the four of...

Ep. 144: Bards of IVM

We all are boundless, so each one of us has the power to shape our lives.Natasha Malpani Oswal This week on IVM Likes, IVM Staffers Madhuri, Jude, Rutika and Darus give some great recommendations that they feel you should check out. In the second...

Ep. 145: I Feel You!

On this episode of IVM Likes, IVM staffers Rutika, Jude Alika talk about popculture that they feel made them more empathetic as people. As always, dont miss out on some great popculture recommendations in the first half of the episode that...

Ep. 146: Down The Rabbit Hole

Abbas, Rutika Antariksh talk about what they call rabbit hole actors, that is, actors that they liked in one movie, fell in love with, and then ended up watching almost everything those actors have ever done. An actionpacked and hilarious...

Ep. 147: When We Were Young (Children's Day Special)

On thsi Childrens Day Special episode, IVM staffers Alika, Rutika, Madhuri Abbas talk about popculture and media that they consumed in their childhoods, and reflect on how they perceive it now. Also, some great book recommendations in the...

Ep. 148: My Dream Stream

Ever wanted your very own streaming platform What would you do differently What if the staffers at IVM had their own version of Netflix What would that look like Tune in to hear what IVM staffers Rutika, Madhuri, Antariksh Alika have to say...

Ep. 149: Pop-culture Travels Pvt. Ltd.

On this episode, Utsav Mamoria, the host of the travel podcast Postcards From Nowhere on the IVM network, joins staffers Abbas, Rutika newbie staffer Vinamre, for a super fun crossover episode where they discuss travel in popculture and their...

Ep. 150: Whose Recommendation Was It Anyway?

150th Episode, people B What a day, what an accomplishment Proud that we have reached so far. By its nature, this show has been a welcome ground for all staffers at IVM Podcasts, be it new or old. Weve always enjoyed a rotating roster of staffers...

Ep. 151: What's Your Fantasy?

An episode for fantasy nerds On this episode, staffers Abbas Alika are joined by Amit Doshi Cofounder, IVM Podcasts, and Pavan Srinath, host of the Pragati Podcast and the ThaleHarate Kannada Podcast, to talk about their favourite fantasy...

Ep. 152: Queer Me This

On this hilarious reference and recommendations filled crossover episode, staffers Madhuri and Rutika are joined by Farhad Karkaria and Sunetro Lahiri, the hosts of the GAYBCD podcast on the IVM Network, for a super fun discussion on the...

Ep. 153: Falling For Short Stories

Happy 2020, you popculture aficionados B On this amazing short stories crossover episode, staffers Abbas, Rutika Alika are joined by fellow staffer Madhuri Adwani, who also hosts the new short stories show Tapri Tales on the IVM network....

Ep. 154: Pop-Culture Resolutions 2020!

Happy New Year again Yes, we know were pushing it by still saying it 15 days after the New Year has begun, but this week, were finally getting round to our popculture related resolutions for this year 2020 So, what choice did we haveThis week, IVM

Ep. 155: What's Afterlife?

Staffers Abbas, Rutika Antariksh talk about depictions of the afterlife in popculture, how its shown in different movies, TV shows and books, and they talk about which depictions are their favourite.

Ep. 156: Let's Laugh In Hindi

Abbas, Rutika Antariksh recommend three movies that they feel you should check out.In the second half, Radhika joins them to discuss all of their favourite Hindi comedy movies. Which movies do you think made it Which got left out Listen in to fin

Ep. 157: Have I Got The Job For You

Abbas, Rutika Antariksh discuss how jobs are portrayed in movies and TV. Which is the best or worst job infront of the camera Which profession has it best in popculture Which job from these would you like to doAnd of course, some ama

Ep. 158: Everything Is Lit.

This week Antariksh, Rutika and Madhuri are joined by Laxmi Krishnan, host of Litnama to share some pop culture that they consumed and loved.In t

Ep. 159: Let's All Come Together

On this episode, Abbas, Rutika and Antariksh talk about the best movies with multiple storylines that come together in the end for a mindblowing experience.Also, its the day of too many recommendations as Abbas recommends about a hundred things on his

Ep. 160: Cricket's Popular, Right?

On this special IVM Likes episode, Rutika, Madhuri and Antariksh are joined by DJ, who is the cohost of The Edges and Sledges Cricket Podcast. DJ enlightens the staffers about the world of cricket, especially the ICC Womens T20 World Cup. They talk

Ep. 161: This Job Is A Fantasy

Rutika, Alika and Antariksh are joined by newbie staffer and producer Sumit to talk about their dream fantasy jobs.Dont miss out on some cool recommendations, as well as Sumits first recommendation on the show

Ep. 162: This Got Weird

Alika, Antariksh and Sumit discuss bizarre or weird shows and movies that theyve watched that are not the type of stuff theyd typically be into.

Ep. 163: Self-Isolation Recommendations

Antariksh is joined by fellow staffers at IVM sound engineer Hrishikesh and business developer Nikhil, to give you some cool IVM inhouse recommendations for this time of selfisolation, and tell you guys some interesting stories around those.

Ep. 120: (Rebroadcast) How Old Is F.R.I.E.N.D.S.?

Kindly note: This is a rebroadcast of a previous episode, as due to this quarantine because of COVID19, we havent been able to record a new episode.Please go through our previous episodes if you miss us We surely have topics that

Ep. 116: (Rebroadcast) Indi Pop 90s

Kindly note: This is a rebroadcast of a previous episode, as due to this quarantine because of COVID19, we havent been able to record a new one.Please go through our previous episodes if you miss us We definitely have talked about top

(Rebroadcast) Mind Your Language feat. Supriya Joshi

Kindly note: This is a rebroadcast of a previous episode, as due to this quarantine because of COVID19, we havent been able to record a new one.Please go through our previous episodes if you miss us We definitely have talked about topics that wo

(Rebroadcast) Board Games vs. Video Games

Kindly note: This is a rebroadcast of a previous episode, as due to this quarantine because of COVID19, we havent been able to record a new one.Please go through our previous episodes if you miss us We definitely have talked about topics that wou

(Rebroadcast) Nostalgia Swaad Anusaar

Kindly note: This is a rebroadcast of a previous episode, as due to this quarantine because of COVID19, we havent been able to record a new one.Please go through our previous episodes if you miss us We definitely have talked about topics that wou

(Rebroadcast) Cartoon to Movie

This episode is packed with double recommendations by Alika, some dated internet references by Abbas and tons of cartoon talk by Karthik In the second half, Jaanam joins in to talk about our favorite cartoons that have been turned into liveaction movies

(Rebroadcast) Guilty But Not-So-Guilty Pleasures

Kindly note: This is a rebroadcast of a previous episode, as due to this quarantine because of COVID19, we havent been able to record a new one.Please go through our previous episodes if you miss us

(Rebroadcast) Bingeing Ain't Easy

This week on IVM Likes, we get ready for the long weekend with a bingelist that should help you get ready for your next insert streaming service name and chill session.

(Rebroadcast) To All The Shows I Have Quit Before

Greys Anatomy, Scandal, Once Upon A Time and all the shows we abandoned.On this episode of IVM Likes, we discuss all the shows that werent worth finishing and kind of lost their plot halfway. cough LOST cough

(Rebroadcast) Pop-culture Travels Pvt. Ltd.

Please go through our previous episodes if you miss us We definitely have talked about topics that would interest you. : Hope youre all staying safe.

(Rebroadcast) Once Upon A Time In IVM

In this episode, IVM staffers Abbas, Antariksh and Darus give their pop culture recommendations in the first half.

(Rebroadcast) The Coming Of Age

Social awkwardness and the raging hormones on this episode of IVM Likes, we are discussing the coming of age. Jaanam and Abbas sit down with writer and performer Pooja Sivaraman

(Rebroadcast) Banking on Nostalgia

On this episode, IVM staffers Abbas, Alika, Saishree and Shlok discuss how necessary are the new live action remakes of classic Disney movies Do the remakes of the epics do them any justice Find out on this episode.

Ep. 164: And We're Back!

IVM Likes is back, folks And were back with a bang This is a show where IVM staffers and insiders talk about and recommend some of their favourite things in popculture

For The Long Haul

We all have some long running TV shows that weve been watching for years. These shows provide us with tremendous calm, a feeling of nostalgia for simpler times, and we go back to them when looking for comfort.

They Came From Outer Space

On this episode, Antariksh and Amit are joined by our social media wiz Kaustav Banerjee, to talk about aliens Do they believe they exist, or do they not What are their favourite movies about aliens, UFOs

Mouth-Watering Talks

On this episode, Antariksh and Amit are joined by the host of the show Postcards From Nowhere Utsav Mamoria, to talk about food food food.

You Inspire Me

On this episode, Antariksh and Amit are joined by Ashdin Doctor, host of The Habit Coach podcast, to talk about all the movies and shows that inspire them. They talk genres, films, docuseries, music, podcasts, and lots more.

Badass Female Role Models

This week, Antariksh and Amit are joined by Zarina Poonawalla, host of The Empowering Series Podcast on the IVM Network, to talk about the most badass female role models in popculture that they can think of right from Princess Leia,

Just YouTube It

This week, Antariksh is joined by fellow producers Sumit and Nikhil, to talk about their favourite YouTube series from comedian Naveen Richards Better Life Foundation, to Tanmay Bhats STONKS, to ScoopWhoops BAKED, to MensXPs Joint Venture, and more.

Breaking Gender Stereotypes

This week, Antariksh is joined by our social media handler Kaustav Banerjee, and the host of Beyond Clich on the IVM Network, Almas Virani, to talk about some of the shows and movies that they think help in breaking gender stereotypes,

The Big 3 Khans

The 3 Khans have ruled over Bollywood all through our childhoods and into the present, having made some highly influential movies of their times, but also some duds along the way.

Video Games From Our Childhood

Reminiscing level 100 On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM staffers Sumit and Kaustav to talk about their favourite video games from their childhoods from 8bit cartridge games, to PC games

Cartoons R Us

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM staffers Kaustav, Hrishikesh and Sumit to talk about their favourite cartoons from backintheday on Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon but mostly Cartoon Network. They talk about why they

This Actually Happened

This week, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM staffers Kaustav and new producer Akhil to talk about their favourite movies inspired from true events.In the first half, as usual, they give some

A Podcast About Podcasts

Podcasting is a fast growing and an ever evolving medium where there is something for everyone. Whatever your interests are, there is a podcast to satiate that interest.

Jingle Bell Rocks

Been wondering what to watch for Christmas We have you coveredThis week, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM staffers Sumit and Akhil to talk about their favourite and most memorable Christmas movies and episodes of TV shows.

What Entertained Us in 2020

On the first episode of the New Year, Antariksh is joined by fellow proeucer Surohini and Farhad Karkaria, the cohost of the GAYBCD podcast on the IVM network, to take a look back at 2020 and talk about all the cool things

Movie in a Movie

This week on IVM Likes, Antariksh sits down virtually with fellow producers Surohini and new addition to the IVM team Vinay Joshi. With AK vs AK having just released, Antariksh, Surohini and Vinay discuss other films that showed movies

Now That's a Director!

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow producer Vinay and newbie Jalasmi. With such a long catalogue of movies and directors in Bollywood, the panel today talks about their favourite Hindi movie directors and why they like them.

Burning the Rubber

This week, Antariksh is joined by Jalasmi and Hrishikesh to talk about their favourite movies that prominently feature cars, be it racing movies, car action movies, road movies, and more. Hope you enjoy the fun ride.

Ep. 119: (Rebroadcast) Oh Snap! We're in the Endgame Now

Have you ever been happy and sad at the same time The journey that started in 2008 finally came to an end On this episode of IVM Likes, Abbas, Alika, Karthik, Zoya and Abhineet give out their recommendations in the first half

Yummy Yummy Pizza Pop-culture

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow producer Sumit and one of the hosts of the food podcast Naan Curry Archit Puri, to talk all about their love for pizzas, why India and the world seem to love pizza so much, whether pineapple is actually

Rom-Com Love

On this Valentines themed episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow producer Jalasmi and cohost of How To Citizen on the IVM Podcasts network, Shreyas Manohar, to talk about why they like or dislike romantic comedy movies, what makes for a

This Haunts Me

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow producers Sumit and Vinay, to talk about horror as a genre do they like it, are they fans, when did they start, what are some interesting paranormal stories or incidents that have perhaps happened

Bollywood Shaadi Ke Side Effects

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow producers Surohini and Jalasmi, to talk about weddings in Bollywood movies. They discuss what they think of the extravagance, the destinations, the songs, whether they like these wedding movies,

Life After Movie

There are some characters that stay with us well after the movie is over. It could be because the world of the movie was so intriguing, or the plot was bizarre and unique, or the characters were just so darn mesmerising.

Our Favourite Women Directors

On this episode, IVM staffers Antariksh and Surohini are joined by thr cohost of The Millennial Athlete podcast, Tanvi Lad. They talk about who their favourite women directors are from Zoya Akhtar to Kathryn Bigelow, and why we need to

'Inspired' by Foreign Films

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow staffers coproducer Sumit and graphic designer Sharayu, to talk about Bollywood movies that were copied from or were remakes of, or, in Bollywood terms, were inspired by foreign films.

IVM Hour Week 5 - 15th to 19th March

Its the IVM Hour on Ruckus Avenue Indias biggest podcast network is bringing you this weeks best episodes: Cyrus Broacha on Cyrus Says is joined by Devdutt Pattanaik to talk about mythology and its connection with everyday life, our Habit

Quick! Anime Me!

This week, Antariksh is joined by fellow producers Sumit and Surohini, to talk about their love for Japanese anime. They talk about what makes the medium so great, what gets them interested in any anime, how they started watching anime in

IVM Hour Week 6 - 22nd to 26th March

Its the IVM Hour Indias biggest podcast network is bringing you this weeks best episodes: Cyrus Broacha on Cyrus Says is joined by Alexandra Mysoor they talk about life as a Desi in America, and she shares some stories of the guests on her

We're So Heist Right Now

On this episode, IVM staffers Antariksh, Sumit and Jalasmi talk about the best heist movies that they have seen from Happy New Year, to the Oceans franchise, to Fast Furious, to Aankhen, to Phir Hera Pheri

IVM Hour Week 7 - 29th March to 2nd April

Its the IVM Hour on Rukus Avenue RadioIndias biggest podcast network is bringing you this weeks best episodes: Cyrus Broacha on Cyrus Says is joined by Vasanthi Hariprakash who is on a solo trip to West Bengal to cover the ongoing

Really Real Ghost Stories

This week, Antariksh is joined by Utsav Mamoria host of the travel podcast Postcards From Nowhere and fellow producer Vinay Joshi, to talk about some of the most haunted places in the world or at least that was the original plan.

IVM Hour Week 8 - 5th to 9th April

Its the IVM Hour on Rukus Avenue Radio

The Most Haunted Places in the World

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by returning panelists Utsav host of the Postcards From Nowhere podcast and Vinay, and first time panelist Deep, to talk about some of the most haunted places in the world and in India.

IVMHourWeek9-12thto16thApril

IVM Hour on Rukus Avenus Radio

Oscar Movie Mania

With the Oscars right around the corner, the team talks about which Academy Awards nominated movies theyve seen from this years noms, which one theyd like to see win, some of their favourite movies from Oscar seasons gone by, and lots more.

IVM Hour Week 10 - 19th to 23rd April

IVM Hour week 10 on the Rukus Avenue Radio

Online Date Me

This week, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM staffers Jalasmi and Anna, to talk about online dating and dating apps.

IVM Hour Week 11 - 26th to 30th April

IVM Hour on Rukus Avenue Radio

That's So Sporty of Us

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow producers Surohini, Vinay and Vishal, to talk about all things sports.

IVM Hour Week 12 - 3rd to 7th May

IVM Hour Week 12 3rd to 7th May

Anthologizing Anthologies

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM staffers Jalasmi and Deep, to talk about the best anthology movies that they have seen.

IVM Hour Week 13 - 10th to 14th May

IVM hour on Rukus Avenue Radio, Week 13

This is Where We Hang

Tune in to this episode to catch IVM staffers Antariksh and Jalasmi and IVM founder Amit Doshi talk about their favourite hangout places in TV shows and also in some movies.

IVM Hour Week 14 - 17th to 21st May 2021

IVM Hour on Rukus Revenue Radio Week 14

Let's Talk About F.R.I.E.N.D.S.

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM staffers Ekta, Surohini and Vinay, to talk all about F.R.I.E.N.D.S.

Aftermath of the F.R.I.E.N.D.S Reunion

The F.R.I.E.N.D.S Reunion just happened, and it has made us feel a lot of things.

Ep. 200: Those Who Make Us Laugh

200 EPISODESThat sounds crazy to even say

Music From College

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM staffers Deep and Vishnu, both avid musicians, to talk about the music they discovered in their college years that has stuck with them till today.

The Rains, Bollywood and Us

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow producers Sumit and Jalasmi to talk about what they love about the rains and what they dont.

Influencers Influencing Us

On this episode of IVM Likes hosted by Spoorthi Thej, she is joined by fellow producers Antariksh and Sumit, to talk about social media and influencers.

The Ones We Lost in the Pandemic

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow staffers Spoorthi and Sumit to talk about and celebrate the work and legacies of the actors and actresses weve lost due to and during the pandemic.

Our Childhood Kids Movies

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM staffers Jalasmi and Spoorthi, to talk about their favourite movies for kids.

Truly Criminal

On this episode, Antariksh is again joined by fellow IVM staffers Sumit and Spoorthi, to talk about our obsession with truecrime shows and movies.

Music That Has a Mood

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM staffers Jalasmi and Deep, to talk about songs that help dictate your mood the best the happiest, saddest, funniest, wackiest, the most peaceful and most romantic songs ever.

Mah Netflix, Mah List

On this episode, Antariksh is joined again by Sumit and Spoorthi, to talk about all the movies and shows on their Netflix MyList.

Rajeev Masand Game

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by Spoorthi and Vinay to play a new game.

Food Reality TV feat. Sadaf Hussain

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by Sadaf Hussain, Chef, Author, Cohost of the Naan Curry food podcast, and former MasterChef India finalist.

What About Movies & Theatres?

On this episode, Spoorthi, Sumit and Antariksh talk about movie theatres.

Remake This in India

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow producers at IVM Spoorthi and Vinay.

Intro to Anime: My Hero Academia

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM producer Sumit Pande, to talk about one of their favourite anime shows My Hero Academia or Boku No Hero Academia in Japanese.

Holly-Bolly Horror

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by returning producer Abhineet Mandal, and newbie Vagdha Rao, to talk about horror films in Bollywood and Hollywood.

How Was Sex Education - Season 3?

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by Anna and Vishal to talk about what they thought of the third season of the Netflix show Sex Education. SPOILERS AHEAD, youve been warned.

What's With That Ad? feat. Ambi Parameswaran

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow producer Vishal, and Ambi Parameswaran, host of The Sponge podcast, cohost of The Last Brand Standing podcast.

This World is a Video Game

Having just freshly watched the movie Free Guy, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM staffers Abhineet and Hrishi to talks about what they thought of Ryan Reynolds new feature, and then get into other movies that take you inside video games.

House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths Review

On this episode, Antariksh talks to fellow IVM staffers Surohini Jain and Aditya Worah about the recently released Netflix docuseries House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths.

How Epic is Squid Game?

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM staffers Deep and Aditya, to talk about a little new show called Squid Game.

This Festive Season

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM staffers Surohini and Aditya, to talk about the 2021 festive season from Dandiya, Dusshera till Diwali, how theyre planning to celebrate this year, the movies theyre looking forward to, and more.

What's With All These Cops?

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM staffers Sumit and Jalasmi, to talk about the slew of cop movies coming out soon, which gets them thinking as to which cop movies have been some of their favourites and why

Office Office and The Office

On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM staffers Sumit and Zalak, to talk about their favourite workplace comedies, coming back to the office, and tons more.

The Badly Described Movie Game

Its time to play some games on IVM Likes this week. In todays episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM producers, Zalak, Abhineet and Vinay. In Part 1 of this series, the squad plays a game of Badly Described Movies.

Should you be watching The Wheel of Time?

This week on IVM Likes, Antariksh and Zalak are joined by Amit and Pavan, enthusiasts of the Amazon Prime show The Wheel of Time. We also get into the rabbit hole of discussing the live adaptations of fantasy genre books.

Cinema in 2021

This week on IVM Likes we talk about movies from 2021 that made us go Kuch Kuch Hota Hai Antariksh and Zalak are joined by Varun Duggirala CoFounder of The Glitch Plex. From Sooryavanshi to the upcoming Spiderman movie, we discuss everything and more.

We Could Talk Marvel All Day

This week, were talking about everything Marvel with Rohan Joshi Well, almost everything Marvel. We realized one episode was just not enough to cover everything under the MCU umbrella. So stay tuned for a Part 2

Our Favourite Pods

In this weeks episode of IVM Likes, were joined by the hosts of Miss Conduct on the IVM Podcasts Network We discuss our top 5 podcasts and podcast episodes that released in 2021.

A Lot Like Christmas

From Santa Claus being real or not to our school Christmas parties and Christmas traditions we made for ourselves. Listen to this episode to know our favourite Christmas memories stories and our Christmas plans this year

What made 2021 pop? Part 1

This week we talk about the biggest pop culture moments from 2021 with GayBCD hosts Farhad and Sunetro. From the Met Gala to the Aryan Khan case, the Farmer Protests, Squid Games, MeghanHarry interview with Oprah, Astroworld concert SO MUCH MORE.

What made 2021 pop? Part 2

Antariksh Zalak talk about the biggest pop culture moments from 2021 with GayBCD podcast hosts Farhad and Sunetro. From the Met Gala to the Aryan Khan case, the Farmer Protests, Squid Games, MeghanHarry interview, Astroworld concert and SO MUCH MORE.

So, We Got COVID!

We got Covid But were only looking at the positive side, pun intended. And hey, we got some new content for an episode Counts right Anyway, listen to Antariksh and Zalak talk about their Covid stories with their fellow producers Surohini Jalasmi

ICSE vs CBSE vs SSC : It doesn't really matter

We talk about the different schooling experiences all of us had from CBSE to ISCE to IB and ofcourse the SSC board. No matter the drastic differences that each of experienced, we could say that the most common factor among all our stories was cheating.

Shark Tank special

Last to last week on IVM Likes, Antariksh recommended the show Shark Tank India, and we dont know about you, but we took that recommendation and completely fell into the trap. A REALLY REALLY GOOD TRAP.

Daaru Badnaam Kardi

We go down the memory lane to discuss our journeys to tipsy town and stories about when weve been our drunkest AND MORE Obviously, we realized that one episode was for sure not enough for this topic so were planning to come back with a part 2.

Pop Culture this week! - Lata Mangeshkar, SRK and more

We talk about the sad demise of the legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar about the whole SRK situation at her funeral. We also discuss the trailer of Gehraiyaan, about how NY Times acquired Wordle about the BharatPeAshneer Grover situation

Which Bollywood Movie Parents Parent Well?

We talk about parenting how we can approach it in a new refreshing way play games about rating parents characters from Bollywood movies on the Good vs. Bad scale if characters that were children in Bollywood movies make it on the Santas list

Tinder Swindler - OG vs Indian

In this episode of IVM Likes, Antariksh and Zalak talk about the Tinder Swindler and his Indian counterpart, Dr. Swain. Antariksh also tells us a story of how he was almost scammed in Mumbai once Tune in to know the full stories

Gangubai Kathiawadi is in Lock Upp with Farhan Akhtar & Shibani Dandekar

We talk about Sanjay Leela Bhansalis Gangubai Kathiawadi starring Alia Bhatt. They also talk about the Alt Balaji / MX Player production Lock Upp hosted by Kangana Ranaut You know its gonna be a crazy episode when these are our talking points

Party people in the house tonight

We just had a kickass party at IVM, and we thought why not do an episode on parties So here we are Join Antariksh, Zalak, Abhineet and Surohini as they talk about their party stories And obviously, we realized there needs to be part 2 for this

Party people in the house tonight Pt. 2

Join Antariksh, Zalak, Abhineet and Surohini as they talk about their party stories And obviously, we realized there needs to be part 2 for this So stay tuned

Let's get real with DC animations

In this episode of IVM Likes, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM staffers Azlan and Sparsh as they dive deep into the world of DC Animated Universe They track their journeys from how they got into them and what made them go gaga about it.

Our Solo travel stories!

We discuss how we got into solo travelling and give tips and tricks for aspiring solo travelers. As a bonus, they play a quick round of Would You Rather : Solo Travel edition and discuss some of their weirdest stories when theyve traveled solo

We 'Will' 'Rock' You

In this episode of IVM likes, Zalak and Antariksh are joined by Snayhil as they talk about the Greatest Night in the history of Television visvis Oscars and Grammys. Were sure that this episode Will Rock you so sit back and enjoy.

What's Poppin'?

Antariksh and Snayhil are joined by Sparsh and they talk about all thats happening in the pop culture world this last week. Tune into the episode for lots of fun and some amazing recommendations.

Love The Way You Swipe

Antariksh and Snayhil are joined by Zalak and Pragati to talk all about dating from dating apps to fun date stories, date fails, best dayoftheweek for a date, and lots more.

Pop-Wrap!

We are back with another episode of IVM Likes and this week, Snayhil and Antariksh are joined by Jalasmi and Nikhil to talk all about pop.

May The 4th Be With You!

May the 4th be with youThats exactly how we start our episode as we wish all our listeners a very happy Star Wars week. On this weeks episode Snayhil and Antariksh are joined by Abbas Momin to talk everything Star Wars.

Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein | Has It Aged Well?

Urjita strangles her inner feminist to defend the movie while Raunaq goes on a Vrijesh Hirjee fanboy trip and Abbas asks whether youd be willing to eat meat as a hardcore vegetarian for the girl you love.

Underrated Bollywood Couples | Has It Aged Well?

a special episode where we dont discuss a single movie but list out our favourite underrated couples and love stories from Hindi and one Malayalam films and see how well they have aged.

Gangs of Basanti ft. Navin Noronha & Sriraam Padmanabhan | Just A Filmy Game Show

This week in Just A Filmy Game Show, Antariksh Takkar is joined by comedians Navin Noronha and Sriraam Padmanabhan. How many sad Bollywood songs can they name? How about naming Multi-hero films? Can Navin and Sriraam recognise songs from their 2nd verses? Tune in for all this and more!

Dostana | Has It Aged Well?

Topics discussed include: The LGBTQ representation in Hindi films and whether or not it has improved since, Navins first viewing of the movie with his church group, why many perceived this as a progressive film back then, the Karan Johar enigma and what his stance seems to be on issues, John and Abhisheks acting chops, also Piggy Chops, the fashion sense in the movie, Boman Iranis Miranda Priestly turn, Kirron Khers iconic Punjabi mother, Lord Bobby showing up outta nowhere and much more.

Hit Song Factory ft. Tony Kakkar & Yohani | Pop Wrap!

In this Episode of Pop Wrap! Snayhil is joined by the Super talented Yohani and the sensational Tony Kakkar! Yohani and Tony are talking to Snayhil about their new single - Chunri me laga daag, their process of coming up with a hit song & the best street food they've had in Mumbai & Delhi. Tune in!

Masti Express ft. Zervaan Bunshah & Jagjyot Singh | Just A Filmy Game Show

This week on Just A Filmy Game Show, Antariksh is joined by hilarious content creators Zervaan Bunshah, and Jagjyot Singh, aka AapkaJags. They fight to become the Biggest Bollywood Deewana by guessing how much movies like Bodyguard and Chennai Express made at the box office, and also trying to guess movies in under 11 Questions! Tune in!

Taxi No. 9 2 11 | Has It Aged Well?

Topics discussed include: Sameeras experience shooting the driving scenes from the film, the no kissing clause she fought for, Abbas issues with the travel time in the movie, John Abraham and Sameera getting intimidated by Nana on set, why Sameeras character turning negative at the end was unique, Urjitas solidarity with Sonali Kulkarnis character, how Sameera reclaimed her narrative by using social media, how she looks back at the era of the early 2000s for female actors and much more.

Ambani's MET Gala - The Opening Ceremony of the NMACC | Pop Wrap!

In this episode of Pop Wrap, Snayhil and Antariksh are joined by Jalasmi & Urjita to discuss the topic that's been the talk of the town! The Mega Opening ceremony of the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre. They discuss what the NMACC is all about, all the celebrity appearances on the red carpet and at the looks they served and obviously, the Paparazzi! Tune in!

Sanju Ka Khiladi ft. Aakash Mehta & Punit Pania | Just A Filmy Game Show

This week, Antariksh is joined by comedians and writers Aakash Mehta and Punit Pania. How good is Aakash and Punit's Bollywood knowledge? Is it good enough to guess movies from their Google plot summaries? Or songs from their 2nd verses? Or how about giving the correct order-of-release of classic Karishma Kapoor films? Find out by tuning in!

Dev D | Has It Aged Well?

Topics discussed include: Chirags Chandigarh experience and how this was his first break up movie, drawing parallels between Bhansalis Devdas and this one, Abhay Deol being an indie darling, Mahie Gill and Kalkis striking debuts, how accurate are the Delhi brothels in this movie (we did *ahem* research), the memorable minor characters, the understated humour, was this the best soundtrack of the 2000s? And much more.

Book, Movies & Theatre ft. Vivaan Shah | Pop Wrap!