Synopsis
Hosted by the inimitable Cyrus Broacha, Cyrus Says is the definitive show on life in urban India, politics, sports, civic sense, traffic, kids, food, and everything that matters. Mostly.
Episodes
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Ep. 368: Cock & Bull feat. Punit Pania, Aakash Mehta and Abbas
02/05/2019 Duration: 46minIt's time for another Cock & Bull, and this time its 4 comedians on the panel (or at least comedians in their own eyes). Joining Cyrus are Aakash Mehta, Punit Pania (nursing a broken toe) and the usual suspect Abbas Momin. The four of them discuss a range of topics from the low voter turnout in Mumbai to the record shattering box office of Avengers: Endgame, to sense of humour (or the lack of it) in politicians to political funding, contraceptive jewellery and much much more. Follow Aakash on twitter @kuchbhimehta Follow Punit on twitter @Punit_Pania Do send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gmail.com In case you're late to the party and want to catch up on previous episodes of Cyrus Says you can do so at: www.ivmpodcasts.com/cyrussays You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM Podcast App on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/iosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 367: LANSO: The Mumbai-Kolkata match, Andre Russell's comments & the top 4 teams
01/05/2019 Duration: 12minOn this week's episode of our cricket special 'Left Arm not So Orthodox' - LANSO Cyrus is joined by stand-up comedians Aakash Mehta & Punit Pania, They discuss Steve Smith's performance as skipper, the Mumbai & Kolkata match which Mumbai lost, the weird colours of the Rajasthan team, which teams are likely to take the top 4 spots and test Punit's knowledge of the current roster of IPL players. Follow Aakash on twitter @kuchbhimehta Follow Punit on twitter @Punit_Pania See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 366: Feat. Perzen Patel
29/04/2019 Duration: 44minThis week on Cyrus Says, Cyrus talks to food blogger and restaurateur Perzen Patel, the lady behind 'Bawi Bride'. They talk about the love and evolution of Parsi cuisine, funny village names in New Zealand and her new podcast 'Not Just Dhansak'. You can listen to episodes of 'Not Just dhansak' here: https://ivmpodcasts.com/not-just-dhansak Follow Perzen on twitter @PerzenP & on instagram @perzenpatel Check out the Bawi Bride website: http://www.bawibride.com/ Do send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them to whatcyrussays@gmail.com In case you're late to the party and want to catch up on previous episodes of Cyrus Says you can do so at: www.ivmpodcasts.com/cyrussays You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 365: Cock & Bull feat. Raunak Kapoor, Chuck Gopal and Amit
25/04/2019 Duration: 50minThis week on Cock & Bull Cyrus Broacha is joined by principal ESPNcricinfo presenter & cricket commentator Raunak Kapoor along with host of the podcast Simblified, and pun guru Chuck Gopal and of course IVM founder Amit Doshi. The 4 of them discuss Sadhvi Pragya's recent statements and the outcry around it, Vistara airlines facing backlash on social media over a picture with GD Bakshi, TikTok being taken down from app stores, CJI Ranjan Gogoi's harassment case and the precedent it sets, Ukraine choosing a comedian president (could Cyrus be next?) and the Mueller report. Follow Raunak on twitter at @RaunakRK Follow Chuck on twitter at @chuck_gopal Listen to all episodes of Simblified here: http://ivmpodcasts.com/simblified If you like this episode you'll also like Chuck's weekly newsletter with Tony Sebastian 'The Third Slip': https://tinyletter.com/the-third-slip/archive Do send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gmail.com In case you're la
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Ep. 364: LANSO: Ben Stokes - Biggest failure for Rajasthan, Inconsistency of teams
24/04/2019 Duration: 13minThis week on Left Arm Not So Orthodox Cyrus is joined by Co-Founder of The Fan Garage CP Thomas. The two of them talk about Dhoni's 84* knock against Bangalore, Ben Stokes turning out to be the biggest failure for Rajasthan and the inconsistency of the bottom 6 teams of the ongoing T20 tournament.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 363: Feat. Natasha Malpani Oswal
22/04/2019 Duration: 48minThis week on Cyrus Says, Cyrus sits down with the multifaceted Natasha Malpani Oswal. She's studied immunology, has gotten an education from Stanford, Cambridge and Oxford, has worked in impact investing, built start ups between Silicon Valley, London and India, she currently heads Dice Media and if that's not all she recently published her first book of poetry titled 'Boundless'. Tune in as Natasha talks to Cyrus about her fascinating journey and finds common ground with him on Mumbai traffic. Follow Natasha on instagram at @natashamalpanioswal You can order a copy of 'Boundless' here: https://www.amazon.in/Boundless-Natasha-Malpani-Oswal/dp/9387282988 Do send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them to whatcyrussays@gmail.com In case you're late to the party and want to catch up on previous episodes of Cyrus Says you can do so at: www.ivmpodcasts.com/cyrussays You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM Podcast App on Android: https://
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Ep. 362: Cock & Bull feat. Vivek Kaul, Amit and Abbas
18/04/2019 Duration: 46minOn this week's Cock & Bull Cyrus is joined in the studio by economist, author & columnist,Vivek Kaul along with Amit and Abbas. The 4 of them discuss a range of topics from the cost of elections, predicting who will win with how many seats, to the first picture of a black hole to how many working hours in a day are productive? All this and much more on this week's 'Cock & Bull'. You can follow Vivek on twitter @kaul_vivek Do send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gmail.com In case you're late to the party and want to catch up on previous episodes of Cyrus Says you can do so at: www.ivmpodcasts.com/cyrussays You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM Podcast App on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/iosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 361: LANSO: India's World Cup squad, Mumbai's performance over the week & poor umpiring
17/04/2019 Duration: 15minThis week on Left Arm Not So Orthodox Cyrus is joined by author, columnist, economist and cricket enthusiast Vivek Kaul. THe two of them talk about The recently announced 15 member Indian world cup squad. Was dropping Rishabh Pant in favour of Dinesh Karthik the right decision? Will the players be given cups of Koffee to train them for the tournament? Find out. They also ponder over the performance of the Mumbai team and their performance against Hyderabad and Bangalore, as well as the poor umpiring decisions in the ongoing T20 tournament.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 360: Feat. Cyrus Oshidar
15/04/2019 Duration: 43minIt's an abundance of Cyruses on this week's episode as MD of 101 India, creative director of Bawa Broadcasting and the man who put Mtv India on the map Cyrus Oshidar is in the studio. In this crazy episode the 2 Cyrus' talk about: Oshidar's early days in London, his stints at the London School of Economics & working in a bank, How staying with a Gujju aunty gave Mtv India its iconic tagline Oshidar's past as a writer of erotica. What was the "Mtv style" promo What led to the creation of 101 india and more... Follow Cyrus Oshidar on instagram @cyrusoshidar Do send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them to whatcyrussays@gmail.com In case you're late to the party and want to catch up on previous episodes of Cyrus Says you can do so at: www.ivmpodcasts.com/cyrussays You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM Podcast App on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/iosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa
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Ep. 359: Cock & Bull feat. Aakash Mehta, Amit and Abbas
11/04/2019 Duration: 41minOn this week's Cock & Bull stand-up comic and co-host of the podcast VartaLab Aakash Mehta returns to the studio to join Cyrus, Amit and Abbas. The four of them discuss NaMo TV, Tik Tok ban, whether we'll ever see a US presidential type debate in India, typos in the BJP manifesto and have a heated showdown about economic schemes. Follow Aakash on instagram at @kuchbhimehta Listen to all episodes of VartaLab here: http://ivmpodcasts.com/vartalab Do send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gmail.com In case you're late to the party and want to catch up on previous episodes of Cyrus Says you can do so at: www.ivmpodcasts.com/cyrussays You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM Podcast App on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/iosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 358: LANSO: Turning Pitches, Andre Russel & Batsmen's Advantage
10/04/2019 Duration: 10minOn this week's LANSO Cyrus is joined by comedian Aakash Mehta and the two of them talk about the fixtures that went by in the week including the Bangalore, Hyderabad, and Delhi matches They also discuss the performance of Andre Russell as well as the advantage batsmen have over bowlers in the T20 format.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 357: Feat. Dr. Vishakha Shivdasani
08/04/2019 Duration: 46minJoining Cyrus this week is nutritionist and general physician Dr. Vishakha Shivdasani. Cyrus and Vishakha talk about her early years and how she was an "outstanding" student, Vishakha clears up Cyrus' confusion about the professions of dieticians, health coaches and doctors. They also discuss the nature of workspace wellness and lifestyle ailments. Follow Dr. Vishakha's facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/DrVishakhaShivdasani/ Follow her on instagram @doctorvee Do send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them to whatcyrussays@gmail.com In case you're late to the party and want to catch up on previous episodes of Cyrus Says you can do so at: www.ivmpodcasts.com/cyrussays You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM Podcast App on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/iosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 356: Cock & Bull feat. Aishwarya Mohanraj, Amit and Abbas
05/04/2019 Duration: 55minYes it is a Friday edition of Cock & Bull for a change. Joining Cyrus this week is stand-up comedian and girl who makes her parents famous on instagram - Aishwarya Mohanraj, along with usual suspects Amit and Abbas. The 4 of them discuss Brexit not exactly Brexiting, whether naked protests are effective, PM Modi's dig at RaGa for fighting a 'non-hindu' seat, Vineet Agarwal's "KAMAL KAMAL" speech, the Congress' manifesto, and since its Batman's 80th anniversary their favourite iterations of the dark knight. Follow Aishwarya on instagram @aishwaryamrj Check out details of Aishwarya's one-hour stand-up special here: https://www.facebook.com/events/386671385499591/ Listen to the episode of 'The Seen and The Unseen' with guest Shashi Tharoor here: https://ivm.today/TSUS-102 Do send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gmail.com In case you're late to the party and want to catch up on previous episodes of Cyrus Says you can do so at: www.ivmpodcasts.com/
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Cyrus Says Announcement
04/04/2019 Duration: 20sAn announcement regarding this week's Cock & Bull.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 355: LANSO: Bowlers deliver, Kohli falters and surprise performances
03/04/2019 Duration: 10minThis week Cyrus is in the studio with TV producer and avid cricket buff Mohit Mahale. The 2 of them discuss how spinners have performed really well in the tournament, Kohli faltering after being in great form and will this be a worry for India in the upcoming world cup and finally what have been some surprise performances in the league so far.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 354: Feat. Trupti Khamkar
01/04/2019 Duration: 49minJoining Cyrus this week is actor, comedian, podcaster and the girl with the infectious laughter - Trupti Khamkar. Trupti and Cyrus talk about how an ill fitting costume led to her pursuing acting, the diamond ring she never won on TV, performing at the Shakespeare's globe, meeting Judi Dench her Marathi podcast Gol Gappa, which Cyrus feels is like "Cyrus Says in Marathi". Listen to all episodes of Trupti's podcast 'Gol Gappa' here: http://ivmpodcasts.com/gol-gappa Follow Trupti on instagram @actortrupti Do send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them to whatcyrussays@gmail.com In case you're late to the party and want to catch up on previous episodes of Cyrus Says you can do so at: www.ivmpodcasts.com/cyrussays You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM Podcast App on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/iosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 353: Cock & Bull feat. Guru Narayan, Amit and Abbas
28/03/2019 Duration: 38minIt's the third episode of 'Cyrus Says' this week! Joining Cyrus on this week's Cock & Bull is Guru Narayan: comedian, organiser of events worker at a company with 2 very defining letters (find out on the show) & our south Indian corresondent. The 4 of them discuss the PIL against the expression "Alibaug Se Aaya Hai Kya", BJP being accused of code plagiarism, Rahul Gandhi's promise of ₹72,000/year income, the Mueller report and much more. Follow Komedy Countdown's facebook page to stay up to date on their gigs: https://www.facebook.com/komedycountdown/ Follow Guru Narayan on instagram at @petti_guru Do send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them to whatcyrussays@gmail.com In case you're late to the party and want to catch up on previous episodes of Cyrus Says you can do so at: www.ivmpodcasts.com/cyrussays You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM Podcast App on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/iosS
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Ep. 352: LANSO - Opening T20 matches & Ashwin's "Mankad" controversy
27/03/2019 Duration: 10minThis week Cyrus Broacha is in the studio with Chennai comedian Gurunarayan. Cyrus and Guru discuss the opening fixtures of the T20 tournament, Dhoni's impact on the Chennai team, the effect on the World Cup squad and R. Ashwin's on field controversy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 351: Feat. Abuzar Akhtar & Kookie Gulati
25/03/2019 Duration: 48minOn this week's episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus is joined by playback singer Abuzar Akhtar and filmmaker and producer Kookie Gulati. Abuzar talks to Cyrus about his tumultuous journey from a businessman in Dubai to a playback singer in Bollywood and how he made the switch int he second half of his life. He surprises Cyrus by talking about just how late in life he and others around hiim discovered his talent. Kookie joins in to talk about his discovery of Abuzar and how he started out with 'Tunak Tunak' which leads to hilarious recollections by Cyrus and how Abuzar's "Speaker phatt jaye" number in 'Total Dhamaal' happened. Look out for Abuzar srenading us with his songs on the episode. Follow Abuzar on instagram on @abuzarakhtarofficial Follow Kookie Gulati on instagram @kookievgulati Do send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them to whatcyrussays@gmail.com In case you're late to the party and want to catch up on previous episodes of Cyrus Says you can do so at: www.ivmpodcas
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Ep. 350: AMA Special feat. IVM Hosts - Varun Duggirala, Dinkar Dwivedi, Naren Shenoy, Amit and Abbas
21/03/2019 Duration: 01h22minIt's our 350th episode! As we inch closer to Brian Lara's ultimate record of 400 we take this week to do an AMA's only episode. Joining Cyrus on this episode is an eclectic roundtable of hosts from other IVM shows. We have Varun Duggirala of 'Advertising is Dead', Naren Shenoy of 'Simblified', Dinkar Dwivedi of 'Geek Fruit' and the usual suspects Amit and Abbas who themselves host 'Shunya One' & 'Dating is Garbage' respectively. For close to 90 minutes we answer your burning questions and the conversations veer off to heaven/hell, the human centipede, Cyrus' half remembered appraisal memories, "shivviness", the future of podcasting and much much more. Thank you to everyone who wrote in and here's to 350 more! Listen to 'Advertising is Dead' here: http://ivmpodcasts.com/advertising-is-dead Listen to 'Simblified' here: http://ivmpodcasts.com/simblified Listen to 'Geekfruit' here: http://ivmpodcasts.com/geekfruit Do send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at