Cyrus Says

They’re back!Cyrus Broacha and Suresh Menon — two comedy legends, one mic, and absolute chaos. In this special AMA, the duo discuss:👉 Delhi’s toxic pollution and political “gas”👉 Baldness and why bald men still use shampoo👉 Marriage survival tips (with fractured wives)👉 50+ age problems no one warned you about👉 Indian cricket, nepotism, and Bollywood “unbreakables” It’s unfiltered, it’s honest, it’s funny — and you definitely can’t watch this one with your parents 😅 🎧 Listen on Spotify & all audio appsWatch on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What really goes on inside your brain when you overthink, feel anxious, or just forget your OTP? This week on Cyrus Says, Dr. Sid Warrier, neurologist and YouTuber, joins Cyrus Broacha for a laugh-out-loud yet insightful chat about how the brain shapes our thoughts, stress, memory, and emotions.They dive into:  Why Indians are wired to stress about money and comparison  How anxiety is rooted in your brain’s chemical network  Dr Sid’s journey from JJ Hospital to Lucknow to almost moving to the UK before COVID changed everything  The rise of mental health awareness through neuroscience  Comedy, racism, caste and the absurdities of everyday Indian lifeIt’s a mix of science, stand-up, and self-reflection — where Cyrus tries to understand his own brain… and Sid tries not to lose his. Watch for a perfect blend of brains, banter, and Broacha.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Actor, writer, and comedian Gopal Datt joins Cyrus Broacha for a laughter-filled, nostalgic, and brutally honest chat about life in theatre, the chaos of ad shoots, and his hit projects like Delhi Crime and Farzi Mushaira.Gopal opens up about the strange but beautiful addiction of theatre, why material success never matches the “high” of performing live, and what it means to keep your craft alive in the OTT age.From his early days in NSD to hilarious behind-the-scenes moments with Gajraj Rao, Kunal Vijaykar, and Cyrus himself, this episode is packed with wit, warmth, and wisdom from a man who’s seen every side of showbiz — and still chooses the stage. Expect madness, memories, and some accidental philosophy, only on Cyrus Says.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Andre Timmins, the co-founder of Wizcraft and the man behind IIFA, sits down with Cyrus to reveal the untold stories from the biggest stages in the world!From pioneering India's events industry and starting Wizcraft in 1988 with just a few thousand rupees, to booking the biggest stars—Andre shares the madness.In this episode, Andre reveals: The jaw-dropping moment the Mumbai ATC almost prevented the Michael Jackson 1996 concert because the Antonov cargo plane (the world's largest aircraft) had never landed there before. The political tension of landing MJ, including meeting Balasaheb Thackeray who referred to MJ as "an artist to an artist". The uncensored backstage gossip from IIFA. John Travolta dancing with Priyanka Chopra, and the moment Kevin Spacey danced with Deepika Padukone. Andre's origin story as a DJ at 18 in the '80s and how he trained the first generation of Indian DJs like Akhil and Asad. What it was like to be up close and personal with Michael Jackson—and what they noticed about his famous nose! This is a must-watch episode for a legendary peek behind the curtain of Indian entertainment!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Acclaimed filmmaker Sudhir Mishra joins Cyrus Broacha for a candid, hilarious, and deeply nostalgic chat about his journey through Indian cinema.From sneaking into NSD classes without admission to co-writing Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, Sudhir recounts his early days with legends like Kundan Shah, Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, and Saeed Mirza — and the chaotic brilliance that birthed India’s greatest cult classic. He opens up about the madness of the 80s art film scene, his love-hate relationship with Mumbai, the politics of filmmaking, and how he went from being a “tree in theatre” to one of India’s most respected storytellers.🎥 Expect stories, philosophy, laughs — and a whole lot of film geekery.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Cyrus Says AMA, Cyrus Broacha is joined by creator–comedian Pulkit Kochar, the man behind viral Bollywood trivia reels and the most meta jokes on Instagram. Pulkit opens up about: His small-town journey from Jaito near Bathinda to working with East India Comedy, Pocket Aces, and Netflix Making memes for a living and why he left a steady job to become a full-time creator The madness of Bollywood marketing, content algorithms, and chasing virality A hilarious yet honest take on sex education, menstrual leave policies, and India’s selective “modernity” Plus, deep dives into Om Shanti Om, nepotism, Abhinav Kashyap vs Bollywood, and more And of course — the classic AMA chaos you can only get on Cyrus Says! 🎧 Listen till the end for Pulkit’s funniest takes on movies, memes, and making it in Mumbai.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Actors Arjun Mathur (Made in Heaven) and Anshuman Jha (Mastram, Lakadbaggha) join Cyrus Broacha for a hilarious, thought-provoking chat about their new film Lord Curzon Ki Haveli — a dark comedy thriller that bends genres and expectations.They talk about working together, the madness of making a “locked-room” film, the role of intimate direction in modern cinema, and what it means to take bold creative risks in today’s Bollywood.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Director Shashank Khaitan joins Cyrus Broacha on Cyrus Says to chat about his new film Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari, his love for technology, and how he balances creativity with innovation. Expect laughs, insights, and a deep dive into the making of one of Bollywood’s most anticipated romantic comedies!Exploring comedy, love, filmmaking challenges, creative risks, and creating the Dulhania Universe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Cyrus, Aakash, and Punit answer your most Indian questions — from loud bhajan uncles on Mumbai trains to awkward Diwali gifting office politics, and missed train crushes on the Central Line. Expect chaos, sarcasm, and questionable wisdom as Cyrus tackles: India winning (and not taking) the Asia Cup The eternal struggle between work deadlines & Diwali lights How to handle a ₹500 Diwali gift for your boss That one uncle who treats the local train like his private mandir And finding love (or losing it) between train stations If you’ve ever been stuck in Mumbai traffic, survived office parties, or wanted to sell vada pavs instead of working — this one’s for youSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to Cyrus Says! In this heartfelt and hilarious episode, Cyrus sits down with Atulan and Divesh, the creators of Honey Imm Home — one of India’s most loved LGBTQ+ couple channels on Instagram and YouTube. The duo opens up about their journey of love, laughter, and life together as a gay couple in Mumbai. They share how Honey Imm Home began as a fun lockdown idea and grew into a safe, joyful space for queer storytelling and everyday humor. From coming out to their families to building a following that celebrates authenticity, Atulan and Divesh talk about the importance of visibility, kindness, and finding humour in daily life. Highlights include: The story behind Honey Imm Home and its viral success Life as a gay couple in Mumbai and navigating family acceptance Turning personal moments into relatable comedy Building safe online spaces for LGBTQ+ audiences Breaking stereotypes with love and laughter See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.