Cyrus Says

On this episode of Cyrus Says, the ever-bold and inspiring Bani J (aka Gurbani Judge) takes center stage for a lively and unfiltered chat. Rising to fame as the 1st runner-up of MTV Roadies 4, Bani quickly became a household name, earning accolades for her fierce personality and unmatched grit. From her tattoo inspirations rooted in her mother’s Buddhist beliefs to her iconic role as Umang Singh in Four More Shots Please!, Bani shares her remarkable journey. She delves into hilarious Mussoorie memories, soulful driving experiences, and her unwavering dedication to weight training, even through pandemic challenges. The episode also touches on her acting debut with Himesh Reshammiya in Aap Kaa Surroor, her Tamil blockbuster Valimai, and her latest collaboration with Sanjay Dutt in Double iSmart, where she calls him her mentor. Bani also discusses the influence of strongman legends like Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, aka Thor, and Eddie Hall on her fitness philosophy, as well as how Vipassana exercises have helped her stay centered amidst the chaos of the entertainment world. Don’t miss this fun-filled, Bollywood-meets-fitness-packed conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join the latest Cyrus Says Live AMA with the ever-hilarious Punit Pania, where chaos meets comedy in the best way possible! From the buzzing India Pod Day at The Habitat, Khar, to a deep dive into Himesh Reshammiya’s BADASS Ravi Kumar, this episode packs a punch. We discuss IIT Baba Abhey Singh’s Maha Kumbh wisdom, the heated West Indies vs. Pakistan Test series, and the much-needed Israel-Gaza ceasefire. Sports fans will love insights on Neeraj Chopra and Himani Mor, while football enthusiasts can catch spicy updates on MUFC transfers. There’s also a tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., news of Meghnad contesting Delhi elections, and a heartfelt goodbye to the legendary David Lynch. Wrapping it up, we decode the intriguing Lex Fridman podcast with PM Modi. This episode is packed with wit, wisdom, and the occasional absurdity—don’t miss out! Hit subscribe now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Cyrus Says, Sheeba Chaddha takes us through her extraordinary journey, starting with her Delhi roots, Hans Raj College days, and passion for theatre. From working with Rajat Kapoor and Sudhir Mishra to iconic roles in Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam and indie gems like Rishtey, Sheeba reflects on the evolving landscape of Indian cinema and television in the 90s. Sheeba delves into her acclaimed performances on OTT platforms, including Mirzapur and Bandish Bandits, teasing the much-anticipated Bandish Bandits Season 2. She shares her experience working with TVF, navigating today’s entertainment industry clauses, and balancing her professional and personal life. In a heartfelt segment, Sheeba opens up about the realities of being a single parent, her daughter's upbringing, and the challenges of managing everything solo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meiyang Chang is a multi-talented star known for his stint on Indian Idol and roles in films like Badmaash Company. In this chat, he reveals how his childhood in Dhanbad and love for Hindi comics ignited his passions. From unexpected dental tales to behind-the-scenes drama of reality TV, Chang shares humorous anecdotes and insights into transitioning from dentistry to entertainment. He also discusses voicing Taka in Mufasa and the need for authenticity in music and life choices. A delightful journey through his creative evolution awaits!

Join Cyrus Says ft. Shaad Shafi for a rollercoaster of insights and humor as they explore fiery topics from around the globe. Is Lohri, Makar Sankranti, and Pongal just one festival in disguise across states? Are the devastating Los Angeles wildfires a cautionary tale about crony capitalism? Dive into an analysis of Jemimah Rodrigues' stellar performance in India Women vs. Ireland Women ODI and a humorous take on Modi’s podcast debut with Nikhil Kamath. From Barcelona's thrashing of Real Madrid to the Torres Mumbai Jewellery scam turning international, no topic is off-limits. Plus, the episode discusses TikTok’s US ban drama, and Honey Singh’s Millionaire . Tune in for a mix of sharp observations, comedic flair, and thoughtful debates!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.