From Lola Kutty to Central C, Cricket, Royalty & Chaos! ft. Anu Menon

Adivi Sesh joins Cyrus Brocha on Cyrus Says for one of the most entertaining, emotional and revealing conversations ever!From the making of Major, the life of Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, 26/11 insights, NSG training stories, Bahubali BTS and Telugu cinema’s global rise — to hilarious confessions about California desi life, language issues, Mr. India contests, horror movie trauma, ancestry tests and THAT “6 inches is too much” moment — this episode has EVERYTHING. In this unfiltered chat, Adivi Sesh opens up about:⭐ His deep research into Major Unnikrishnan’s letters, life & spirit⭐ Unknown 26/11 details, NSG drills & shooting MP5s⭐ Why South India didn't know the full story — and how Major changed that⭐ Bahubali memories, working with Rajamouli, Prabhas, Rana & Anushka⭐ His early Mumbai struggles, falling in potholes, losing his wallet⭐ Growing up in California, speaking Punjabi, learning Hindi from Gujaratis⭐ His Mr. India competitions in the US⭐ New films G2 / Dacoit / Bekahit⭐ Animal empathy, Goa snakes, family stories & madness⭐ Cyrus & Adivi’s wildly funny size-conflict joke 😂 This episode is emotional, hilarious, inspiring and absolute GOLD.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Comedian, actor and the iconic Lola Kutty, Anu Menon, is back on Cyrus Says — and this episode goes absolutely everywhere. Cyrus and Anu dive into:– Lola Kutty nostalgia & Eminem influences– A wild conversation about Central C, hip-hop, and teenage concerts– Why her 13-year-old son hates sports despite having two sports-obsessed parents– Cricket deep-dive: Gill, Cummins, Bazball, Bumrah, Shrikant, T20 vs Tests– The Malabar Hill mystery (that she REFUSES to reveal)– Marine engineer husbands & long-distance marriage hacks– Milind Soman picking her up on a Channel V shoot– How fairness, sarees, and grandmothers shaped her relationship– Hair transplant truths, Turkey medical horror stories & “one lung missing” saga– Parenting, privacy, school functions, and “please stand up” jokes– Royal family rumours, Kerala lineage, and whether she’s really a princess– Why football is India’s elite sport & why cricket culture is changing It’s unfiltered, hilarious, nostalgic, chaotic and packed with stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Watch, listen, laugh — and please stand up.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cyrus teams up with Urjita Wani for an AMA that spins out of control in minutes.There’s aunties, weddings, prawns in food, South Bombay beef with Bandra, rickshaw horror stories, auto physics, micro-dramas, uncle jokes, bad words, and Urjita bullying Cyrus for 60 straight minutes. If you’re looking for logic, skip.If you’re looking for pure comedy chaos — welcome. Urjita also drops details about her new stand-up recordings, upcoming shows and why her niece once repeated a very bad word she said by accident.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Raashii Khanna joins Cyrus Says for one of her most honest, funny and insightful conversations ever.From her powerful performance in 120 Bahadur, to learning multiple languages for cinema, to breaking stereotypes in the industry — Raashii opens up like never before. In this episode, Raashii talks about: Her role as the emotional anchor in 120 Bahadur, a film based on a real 1962 battle Working with Farhan Akhtar & why she still calls him “Farhan Sir” Mastering Rajasthani, Telugu, Tamil & Punjabi accents Why successful women intimidate men Chivalry, equality & who should pay the bill Her real-life dating experiences & red flags The fear she felt when her brother faced pirates in the Somalia region How she chooses roles & avoids being stereotyped The evolution of MTV and reality TV Cyrus’ legendary (and disastrous) marriage advice A mix of humour, honesty and heart — this is Raashii Khanna completely unfiltered. 🔔 Subscribe for more celebrity interviews, comedy & conversations! #RaashiiKhannaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Director–writer Suparn Varma joins Cyrus for a completely unfiltered conversation that swings from the deeply serious to the delightfully stupid — exactly what you expect on Cyrus Says. Suparn talks about the making of HAQ, why the Shah Bano judgement still matters 40 years later, and how women’s rights, gender roles and social change shaped his vision for the film. He opens up about faith, research, and the responsibility of retelling a landmark moment in Indian legal history. In true Cyrus Says style, the two wander into everything from divorce stories, cricket rants and bizarre “pleasure” confessions to vanity vans, Deepika’s 8-hour rule, and Manoj Bajpayee shooting a yoga scene while running a 103° fever. If you love behind-the-scenes filmmaking, sharp social commentary, and absolute chaos — this episode is for you.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cyrus Broacha sits down with comedian–writer–legend Ashish Shakya for a full-blown chaotic episode.From AIB nostalgia to midlife crisis, India’s obsession with paparazzi, Pakistan’s politics, China fear, chicken-piece riots at weddings, pigeons, sports, influencers, and everything else wrong (and funny) about the world. This is Cyrus Says at peak unfiltered mode — nothing is planned, everything is roasted. 👀 What’s inside: AIB days, why Ashish stopped performing Midlife crisis, turning 40 & badminton becoming a religion Pakistan’s generals & China’s “we fire the last shot” threat Why Indian media loves killing celebrities early Chicken Fry–Gate: the UP wedding that turned into WWE Pigeons vs Humans: Cyrus’ final stand India, elections, fraud, lists & insanity Women’s cricket & unexpected wholesomeness 🎙 Guest: Ashish Shakya – comedian, writer, ad man, chaos enthusiast🎧 Host: Cyrus Broacha – lover of pigeons, hater of humans (mostly) Subscribe for more badly planned but highly entertaining conversations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He’s one of Indian advertising’s sharpest minds and one of Bollywood’s most distinctive filmmakers — R. Balki joins Cyrus for an unfiltered, hilarious, deeply insightful episode. Balki takes us through his iconic campaigns (Hoodibaba, Surf Excel Ha Na, Idea), the mistakes that taught him everything, the famous suitcase incident, and how a Lifebuoy brainstorm accidentally led to Cheeni Kum. From Amitabh Bachchan’s reaction to a terrible car, to clients who swear sweetly, to why one idea is always better than twenty, this is a storytelling masterclass. They dive into: How Balki stumbled into advertising The Mudra ‘100-word ad’ that changed his life The Maruti Versa disaster featuring the Bachchans The birth of the ‘Idea’ & ‘Surf Excel Ha Na’ campaigns Why Hoodibaba was one word that saved an entire account Film inspirations & his move to cinema His funniest client fights & pitch room meltdowns It's witty, nostalgic, and loaded with brilliant insights. A must-watch for anyone who loves ads, films, or madness.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He’s the mastermind behind Zombivli and one of India’s leading voices in the horror-comedy space — Aditya Sarpotdar joins Cyrus for a chaotic, hilarious, and surprisingly emotional AMA episode. From creating zombies during the pandemic, to audition tapes with tomato ketchup, to his great-grandfather making films in 1925, Aditya walks us through four generations of filmmaking, Marathi cinema nostalgia, and why Mumbai desperately needs a zombie sequel. They dive into: How Zombivli was born during lockdown What zombie auditions REALLY looked like Anthakshari with zombies (yes, seriously) His family’s 100-year legacy in Indian cinema The lost art of film stock & silver plates Why India needs smarter, scarier horror films Ram Gopal Varma’s influence Whether zombies can survive Mumbai local trains It’s funny, nerdy, nostalgic, and full of great cinema stories — the perfect Cyrus Says cocktail.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s another Ask Me Anything episode — which means total chaos, too many opinions, and the occasional coherent thought.Cyrus Broacha and Abbas Momin take on your wildest audience questions — from Tata Lit Fest stories and literary quizzes to Saudi comedy festivals, Zoran Mamdani politics, and Rakhi Sawant’s Oscar dreams.Expect unfiltered takes on:  Why reading might not be dead after all  The strangest literary quiz Cyrus ever attended  YouTubers, extortion calls & fame gone wrong  Political hot takes from America to Mumbai  Abbas’ plan to find love (and a rich wife)  And a crash course on how not to be cancelledIt’s witty, weird, and pure Cyrus Says energy — one part chaos, two parts comedy. New episodes drop every week on YouTube and all audio platforms.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He’s one of India’s most loved comedians, podcasters, and internet icons — and he’s finally back on Cyrus Says! Abish Mathew joins Cyrus Broacha for an unfiltered chat filled with laughter, nostalgia, and some very questionable food hacks. From accidentally buying 5 kilos of bhindi during lockdown to inventing a Nutella-pringles recipe, this episode is peak chaos in the best way possible.They also dive into:  The return of Son of Abish and his journey through India’s comedy scene  Abish’s hilarious lockdown misadventures in Bandra  His wild entry into the online chess world (and playing with Vishy Anand!)  Why comedy, kindness, and connection matter more than everIt’s witty, weird, and wildly entertaining — everything you love about Cyrus Says. Catch full episodes every week on YouTube & all audio platforms.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.