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Broadcasting through the week with a rotating panel of guests, Cyrus Says is the definitive show on life in urban India, politics, sports, civic sense, traffic, kids, food, and everything that matters. Mostly.
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Discover the journey of George Abraham on Cyrus Says , a global changemaker who turned blindness into a catalyst for empowerment and inclusion. Blind since , George revolutionized opportunities for the visually impaired by introducing cricket for the blind in India and founding the World Blind Cricket Council, organizing the historic inaugural Blind Cricket World Cup. As the founder of Project Eyeway, George leads the charge in reshaping societal perceptions of blindness through advocacy, knowledge-sharing, and inclusion. His groundbreaking TV series Nazar Ya Nazariya and the podcast Eyeway Conversations amplify untold stories of visually impaired individuals thriving against all odds. His previous experience was in Advertising at Ogilvy & Mather. He studied at studied Mathematics from St. Stephen’s College, Delhi UniversitySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What happens when Harun Robert, better known as Rob from POGO’s M.A.D., convinces his Christian dad to let him pursue art? And what’s the story behind surviving nude art classes in college? Rob spills it all, from cracking art college entrance tests with mom’s full support! to his big break as a Host VJ for POGO’s M.A.D.—but what made the producers pick him? How did Harun Robert turn everyday trash into sustainable crafts that made your childhood unforgettable? Why did he leave Mumbai’s chaos and rented flats for Goa’s serenity? And what’s the deal with his quirky "Stone Cards" project—painting pebbles in Goa to showcase scenic villages? From painting the Jog Flyover for "Chakachak Mumbai" to launching "MadStuffWithRob" and vlogging as "Rob in the Hood," how does he keep reinventing himself? And what’s this book he’s writing about art and creativity inspired by the pandemic?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Join us for a laughter-filled AMA episode of Cyrus Says featuring Punit Pania! From unique gifting experiences like Anne Hathaway’s Mysore Sandalwood Soap to the Infosys Mysuru leopard’s surprise New Year’s appearance, Punit and Cyrus leave no stone unturned in dissecting the bizarre and the absurd. Get ready to dive into the world of quirky astrology predictions as we discuss Yuzi Chahal and Dhanashree’s rumored divorce—did memes really break the couple? We also tackle Elon Musk’s latest Twitter tantrum over George Soros’ civilian award and Tamil Nadu CM Stalin’s $1 million Indus Valley Script challenge. Plus, hear Punit’s hilarious take on OYO’s new check-in policy demanding "proof of love" and the HMPV virus’s audacious attempt to rival COVID-19. The episode explores deeper issues like the sudden death of an OpenAI whistleblower—coincidence or conspiracy? And, of course, the buzz around India’s One Nation, One Election proposal and the national cricket team’s strategy against England after the loss to Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rohit Roy on Cyrus Says shares his fitness secrets, including reverse aging tips, intermittent fasting, and dopamine-balancing foods. Discover his gym routines, the diet behind his shredded physique, and how he balances discipline with indulgence. Rohit also opens up about his bond with John Abraham, behind-the-scenes stories from Mumbai Saga, and his professional journey with Sanjay Gupta. Plus, get insights into his father-daughter bond, marriage survival hacks, and how Ganpat's iconic music video was shot. A must-watch for fitness and Bollywood enthusiasts & Bike Lovers"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Join Shriya Pilgaonkar, star of Beecham House, The Broken News (2022), Guilty Minds (2022), and Taazaa Khabar (2023-2024) with Bhuvan Bam, as she chats on Cyrus Says. Shriya shares her love for traveling—especially her adventures in New Zealand and journaling trips inspired by her grandfather Arun Sabnis, who has explored 100 countries! Dive into her foodie side, her fascination with Icelandic butter, and her knack for cracking accents as a true linguist. From her travel to New Zealand to her deep love for libraries and childhood classics, Shriya’s stories are as compelling as her roles. She also shares aqua activites , sky diving & lot more in the episode. Don’t miss this engaging episode of Cyrus Says!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Welcome to Cyrus Says!New Year 2025 w/ Cyrus Sahukar & Suresh Menon: Resolutions, Bigg Boss Malayalam, Aliens & Elon Musk Get ready for a wild New Year 2025 special! Cyrus Broacha is his usual self, but Cyrus Sahukar and Suresh Menon try to roast him. From Sahukar’s airport luggage fiasco to a hilarious take on male menopause, this episode is packed with chaos. They also dive into Elon Musk’s antics, alien conspiracies, Bigg Boss Malayalam madness, and the overload of podcasts in India. Is Broacha immune to New Year resolutions? Can Sahukar ever get his bags back? And are aliens just better at making resolutions? Tune in to find out! 00:00 - Cold Open01:07 - SRK , BB3 & BB Malyalam11:00 - 2024 Memories & Charcha 23:11 - US Alien Story East Coast Drones28:07 - Sahukar’s Luggage is Missing !32:19 - 2025 Resolutions 42:07 - Male Menopause45:07 - Is Elon Musk An Alien?50:56 - Are we done with Podcasts ?53:26 - AMAs x Fans & Bakchodi Kripya subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/CyrusSays Listen to the full audio episodes at: Amazon Music Exclusive https://music.amazon.in/podcasts/4d52847d-6dbd-46b1-8219-34792a987d09/cyrus-says---amazon-music-exclusive Email your AMA questions to us at whatcyrussays@gmail.com Don’t forget to follow Cyrus Says’ official Instagram handle at @whatcyrussays[https://www.instagram.com/whatcyrussays/] Connect with Cyrus on socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cyrus_broacha/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Broacha_Cyrus Aur like, share, comment karna na bhule! #comedypodcast #livepodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week on Cyrus Says, we bring you the incredible journey of Tahir Raj Bhasin! From a disciplined upbringing in an Indian Air Force household to studying political science at Hindu College and screen media in Australia, Tahir's path to Bollywood is nothing short of fascinating. Ever wondered how a young boy who discovered acting at 13 ended up playing iconic roles like Karan Rastogi in Mardaani and Sunil Gavaskar in 83? Or what it feels like to walk the red carpet at Cannes for Manto? Tahir spills it all! He shares untold stories from the sets of Chhichhore with Nitesh Tiwari, the transformation from villain to romantic lead in Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What made Anup Soni the actor he is today? From a chance encounter that kickstarted his career in Sea Hawks to behind-the-scenes drama from some of the biggest films and TV shows, this episode of Cyrus Says is packed with surprises! 🎥 Ever wondered what life at NSD is really like? Or what happens when someone turns the tables on their juniors? Anup spills it all—along with a hilarious story involving some big Bollywood names. And wait till you hear what he has to say about almost landing a lead role in an RGV classic. 👀 He talks acting, unforgettable moments from sets, and the lessons that have shaped his journey. Don’t miss out—tune in now to hear Anup Soni on Cyrus Says!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Discover the spine-chilling secrets behind Vadakkan, his latest feature about a Finnish paranormal investigator unearthing eerie deaths on a Kerala reality TV set—only to face a sinister Dravidian cult on a desolate island. What inspired this gripping tale, and what bizarre experiences did Sajeed encounter while bringing it to life? But that’s just the beginning. Relive MTV’s golden days with Cyrus and Sajeed as they share hilarious behind-the-scenes stories. Ever wondered what happened during their quirky shoot with Amitabh Bachchan? Or how Oscar-winning sound designer Resul Pookutty brought magic to the set? And wait till you hear about Cyrus Sahukar’s legendary cigarette trap—you don’t want to miss! Sajeed also reveals his creative journey: from directing music videos for Ghanchakkar (yes, the Vidya Balan and Emraan Hashmi starrer!) to crafting hard-hitting documentaries. Hear his fascinating experiences capturing the story of Jadav Payeng, India’s “Forest Man,” and amplifying Kashmiri rapper MC Kash’s voice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ila Arun, the legendary voice behind Choli Ke Peechhey from Khal Nayak (1993), has been a trailblazer in Indian performing arts for nearly five decades. From championing Rajasthani folk music to collaborating with icons like Shyam Benegal, Shabana Azmi, and Smita Patil, Ila’s journey is a masterclass in versatility. On Cyrus Says, Ila dives into her creative evolution—her passion for theatre, her latest musical project Charkha with Dhruv Ghanekar, and her transition to becoming an author with her candid autobiography. With humor and insight, she shares stories about her first days in Mumbai, navigating old-school romance, and her hilarious take on Gen-Z slang. Tune in for an inspiring chat filled with backstage anecdotes, creative highs, and Ila’s unwavering love for Rajasthani folk music. Don’t miss this captivating conversation with a true cultural icon!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week on Cyrus Says, we have Mani Shankar Aiyar who’s known for his razor-sharp wit and unapologetic honesty, Aiyar offers a rare glimpse into the corridors of power, recounting his journey as a three-term Member of Parliament, India’s first Minister of Panchayati Raj, a UPA cabinet minister, and a Rajya Sabha member. True to form, Aiyar spares no one, not even himself. The panel delves into his candid recollections of political titans like Sonia Gandhi, P.V. Narasimha Rao, Vajpayee, and Manmohan Singh, while also discussing his take on key issues like the BJP’s rise in Indian politics, the Kaveri Water Crisis, and the Harshad Mehta Scam. Through these anecdotes we discover realities of Indian politics and the personal cost of being a non-conformist in a system dominated by conformity. Don’t miss this engaging discussion that brings humor, wit, and sharp insights into the life and times of one of India’s most intriguing political figures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Welcome to Cyrus Says! Chess Champ Gukesh, Raj Kapoor's 100, Pushpa 2, Drones, Soros, Zakir Hussain | AMA ft @shaadshafi Get ready for a jam-packed AMA episode of Cyrus Says featuring Shaad Shafi, where we tackle everything from chessboard battles to Bollywood legends, global intrigue, and quirky debates. We dive into the dramatic clash between Ding Liren and Gukesh, followed by a tribute to 100 years of Raj Kapoor’s cinematic legacy. The episode also unpacks the tragic case of Bengaluru techie Subhash Atul, exploring the shocking arrests and family feud that made headlines. We discuss the mysterious drones hovering over the US East Coast, raising global security concerns, and Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2 bail drama that sparks debates on safety versus stardom. With Gadkari revealing alarming road accident statistics in India, we ask if the nation is inadvertently auditioning for Khatron Ke Khiladi. We also cover Stephen Carter’s wild Zoom party rant, where corporate life meets a Breaking Bad moment. Plus, the debate around George Soros—villain or visionary entrepreneur?—adds to the intrigue. Celebrating the legacy of tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, we reflect on his incredible contributions to music while pondering modern quirks like losing precious life minutes to snacks. This episode is packed with wit, humor, and engaging commentary on today’s most intriguing stories. Don’t miss this thrilling episode—like, share, and subscribe to Cyrus Says for more exciting conversations!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Explore the fascinating history of the "Golden Road," as William Dalrymple reveals how ancient India shaped global civilization. From dominating Indo-Roman trade and spreading Buddhism across Asia to influencing Southeast Asian art, Chinese poetry, and Baghdad's observatories, India’s rich legacy in trade, mathematics, and culture left a lasting mark. Discover the rise of Indian influence through the Silk Route, the origins of zero, and the transformative power of ideas that reached Europe by the 13th century. Inspired by Angkor Wat, Dalrymple's book chronicles India's profound impact on Eurasia from 250 BC to 1200 AD.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Lights, camera, parenting! In this heart-to-heart episode of Cyrus Says, actors Ali Fazal and Richa Chadha open up about their exciting new chapter as parents to daughter Zuneyra Ida Fazal. From sleepless nights to the rollercoaster of fatherhood, they share the highs and lows of balancing parenthood with thriving careers. Together they roast Ali, while Richa reveals how she navigates her professional life alongside motherhood. Expect a mix of funny moments with grilling Ali Fazal & pranks Richa played on him. They spill the beans on their latest venture as producers of the much-anticipated film Girls Will Be Girls—a bold and refreshing take on growing up.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this Ask Me Anything episode, stand-up comedian Punit Pania brings his hilarious perspective to the week’s biggest stories. From Taijul Islam’s incredible 5-for-50 against the West Indies to Bryan Johnson’s futuristic health meeting with Shloka Ambani, Anand Piramal, and Sonam Kapoor, no topic escapes Punit’s sharp observations. He also dives into the buzz around Devendra Fadnavis becoming BJP’s legislative leader and the festive energy it’s sparked. Vivek Oberoi’s journey from career lows to building a ₹1200-crore empire and Dulquer Salmaan breaking OTT records with Lucky Baskhar get the Punit treatment, blending humor with deep insights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Cyrus Says, Gajraj Rao joins the conversation to discuss trending topics, including Dua Lipa acing Shah Rukh Khan’s choreography in the ‘Levitating x Woh Ladki Jo’ mash-up and Vikrant Massey’s surprise retirement from the film industry.The discussion also covers Pakistan’s hybrid model proposal for ICC events, Aaditya Thackeray’s strong stance on Maharashtra’s political delays, and the incredible story of a 10-year-old Indian-British prodigy with an IQ score of 162. Plus, a shoutout to pop culture icons like Karan Aujhla, Diljit Dosanjh, and Salman Rushdie. Don’t miss this exciting episode!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Join us on Cyrus Says as we dive into the incredible journey of Vrajesh Hirjee, a multi-talented entertainer who has left his mark on Indian cinema, theatre, and beyond. Known for his unforgettable roles in films like Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai, Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein, and Golmaal: Fun Unlimited, Vrajesh shares insights into his creative process and the stories behind some of his most iconic characters, including the beloved Pandurang. In this candid chat, he talks about his experience working with comedy legend Johnny Lever, the lasting impact of Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein, and how he brings humor and drama to every role, whether on-screen or as an RJ for Big FM 92.7. Vrajesh also opens up about hosting the Pro Kabaddi League on Star Sports. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to Cyrus Says for more exciting conversations with your favorite celebrities!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This Cyrus Says AMA episode featuring Shaad Shafi is packed with hot takes, laughs, and sharp insights! We’re talking about Pushpa 2 smashing US pre-sales records, Virat Kohli rewriting cricket history, and Novak Djokovic teaming up with Andy Murray at the Australian Open—who saw that coming? Shaad also weighs in on Trudeau busting a move at a Taylor Swift concert during Montreal riots, Sidhu’s bizarre “lemon water cures cancer” claim, and Diljit Dosanjh’s dry concert drama in Pune. Plus, we discuss the Supreme Court’s spicy new take on socialism in India and Khamenei’s fiery demand for Netanyahu’s death sentence. From cricket to politics, Bollywood to bizarre news—this episode has it all, served with a side of humor and sass. Tune in for a fun ride!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Welcome to Cyrus Says! Join Cyrus Broacha on Cyrus Says as he dives into Mumbai’s rich history with Bharat Gothoskar, the founder of Khaki Tours. Explore the untold stories of the city, from its hidden architectural treasures to its vibrant cultural heritage. Bharat shares fascinating insights about how Khaki Tours began, its inspiration, and why Mumbai’s history is more captivating than ever imagined. Whether you're a Mumbaikar or a history enthusiast, this episode is packed with intriguing tales and unexpected trivia about the city that never sleeps. Don’t miss this journey into the heart of Mumbai with Cyrus’s signature humor and Bharat’s wealth of knowledge! Kripya subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/CyrusSays Listen to the full audio episodes at: Amazon Music Exclusive https://music.amazon.in/podcasts/4d52847d-6dbd-46b1-8219-34792a987d09/cyrus-says---amazon-music-exclusive Email your AMA questions to us at whatcyrussays@gmail.com Don’t forget to follow Cyrus Says’ official Instagram handle at @whatcyrussays[https://www.instagram.com/whatcyrussays/] Connect with Cyrus on socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cyrus_broacha/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Broacha_Cyrus Aur like, share, comment karna na bhule! #comedypodcast #livepodcast #cyrussays #bharatgothoskar #khakitours #comedypodcast Mumbai history, Khaki Tours, Bharat Gothoskar, Cyrus Says, Mumbai’s hidden gems, Mumbai architecture, cultural heritage, city tours, Mumbai trivia, Cyrus BroachaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
From mimicking Amitabh Bachchan to conquering Bollywood, Hollywood, and even the Star Trek universe, Adil Hussain’s journey is nothing short of stellar! In this episode, Adil shares his rise from being a satirical comic in Assam to cracking NSD Delhi, earning a prestigious England acting scholarship, and making his mark in global cinema. He spills stories about working with Sridevi in English Vinglish, his unforgettable meeting with Ang Lee for Life of Pi, and stepping into the iconic world of Star Trek: Discovery. Adil even performs a stunning piece from Othello! Plus, hear about his award-winning roles in Hotel Salvation and Maj Rati Ketaki (National Award, 2017), and his international wins, including Norway’s Amanda Award and the Kanon Prisen for What Will People Say. Get ready for laughs, wisdom, and jaw-dropping tales from an actor who started earning at 27 and went on to rule the global stage!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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wow really humorous podcast
nice
i am sorry, but what Kajol said on this podcast is just toxic feminism. so basically what she is saying that the woman is allowed to take advantage of a man for her convenience, study and then break up the marraige because she now has better prospects. her whole argument is that men should have studied. such bullshit !
Really you are amazing sir! ft snehil khanor
Anne Frank house is in Amsterdam not Berlin.,
I bought the book on the first day.. It is good.
Hello https://castbox.fm/va/4194176
does he say, cred carefully??
This show is about promoting more North indians to come to Goa and hijack our Goan culture
Amit’s best funny line ever “Kate Winslet survived” the sinking of the Titanic
Hi cyrus, please bring your best partner kunal vijaykar for a podcast atleast . its been long , we need this killer duo to handle this tough times .please 🙏
one of the best episodes of Cyrus Says..
Ashish Vidyarthi..
England Spinner Monty Panesar..
Cyrus Says..
wow superb episode..
those tweets are gold!
Cyrus Says.. very nice episode..
Irrfan staying at SRK' s house was a fake news
hilarious episode... don't think Cyrus has spoken so less in any other episode... brilliant chemistry... Shailendra should be invited to cock and bull episodes...