

Cyrus Says
IVM Podcasts
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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Apr 8, 2022 • 59min
A Solo Quest ft. Aditya Raj kapoor | Long Distance Biker & Businessman | Auther of 'Quest'
On Cyrus Says this week, we are joined by Aditya Raj Kapoor, long distance biker, businessman, actor and the author of Quest. They talk about Raj's journey of solo travel around the world on his bike, how long he took to complete this trip and why he only thought of doing this after his retirement. They also talk about the time in India when most bikes were ridden by Parsis or other gentlemen, how Raj got the name Lord FuseBox in biking circles, being nervous carrying 75 kg of luggage (yes 75kg!) to flying with his bike from Mumbai to Vladivostok, how his solo strip started, the kind of amazing and fascinating people he met, his love for bikes and travel, and lots more. Raj also tells us about how he used the map his route on the journey and the safety gears that he had in place. tThey also discuss whether he uses the 'Kapoor' name to get things done on his journey, an incident that happened in Russia where he had to dance with a Russian woman who was a fan of Raj Kapoor, and about the love of food that is famously shared by the whole Kapoor Khaandaan. Tune in for this and much more.You can follow Aditya Raj Kapoor on Instagram at @lordfuseboxGet Aditya Raj Kapoor's book at: https://www.amazon.in/Quest-Aditya-Raj-Kapoor/dp/935446176X#:~:text=%22Quest%20is%20a%20soul%20travel,Highway%20to%20head%20to%20Moscow.Do send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gmail.comDon't forget to follow Cyrus Broacha on Instagram @cyrus_broacha(https://www.instagram.com/cyrus_broacha)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/cyrussaysYou can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM Podcasts App on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/iosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 8, 2022 • 1h 9min
CnB ft. Abbas, Punit & Antariksh | Madhu Ka Paanchwa Baccha, Shashi Tharoor Romance in Parliament & News Reporter Shouting at Haldiraam Store Manager
On this episode of Cock & Bull, we are joined by Punit Pania, Abbas Momin & Silverie (Antariksh). Cyrus talks about his problem with urine test containers, the confusion between Gaurav Kapoor the comedian and Gaurav Kapur the host of another podcast. Further, we move on to the topics of the day - Shashi Tharoor talking to Supriya Sule in during a parliament session with his head on the desk while Farookh Abdulla talks with his hands. Also, they discuss Silverie acting in a Renault Kwid commercial 6 years back and his 'kickass' action sequences. They also talk about the story of 'Madhur Ka Pachwa Baccha' written as the name of an Aadhaar card, how that came to be, the meat ban in Delhi, and the Sudarshan TV news reporter who started creating a scene at a Haldiram's store asking them why their packaging had 'Urdu' on its backside as well. Tune in for this and much more.You can follow Abbas Momin on Instagram at @abbasmomin88You can follow Punit Pania on Instagram at @punitpaniaYou can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht: https://instagram.com/antarikshtDo send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gmail.comDon't forget to follow Cyrus Broacha on Instagram @cyrus_broacha(https://www.instagram.com/cyrus_broacha)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/cyrussaysYou can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM Podcasts App on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/iosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 6, 2022 • 59min
Cnb ft. Kajol, Naren & Antariksh | Meat Ban in Delhi-UP, Cyrus' Drinking Stories with Celebs, Textbook with 'Merits of Dowry', Mother Puts Chili Powder in Son's Eyes
On this episode of Cock & Bull, we are joined by Narendra Shenoy, Kajol Srinivasan and Silverie (Antariksh). Cyrus rants about people who talking while eating. The panel talks about Silverie (Antariksh) is having a 'good hair day' today, Kajol's views on guys having less hair and Antariksh having a bald spot behind his head. They also talk about Delhi & UP banning meat shops during Navratri, the number of Navratris we have in a year, and the Oscars and Grammys failing to include Lata Mangeshkar and Bappi Lahiri in their 'In Memoriam' section and the hate they are getting for it. Later they talk about Cyrus' drinking stories with acting legends like Vinod Khanna, Jackie Shroff and a funny incident he witnessed with the Kapoor family. Finally, the panel talks about a text book for nurses called 'Textbook of Sociology for Nurses' which mentions a whole section about the 'Merits of Dowry', the pressure and demand of dowry that still occurs in India, and the 15 year old boy getting chili powder rubbed in his eyes by his mother for smoking marijuana. Tune in for this and much more.You can follow Kajol Srinivasan on Instagram at @lolrakshakYou can follow Narendra Shenoy on Instagram at @shenoynvYou can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht: https://instagram.com/antarikshtDo send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gmail.comDon't forget to follow Cyrus Broacha on Instagram @cyrus_broacha(https://www.instagram.com/cyrus_broacha)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/cyrussaysYou can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM Podcasts App on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/iosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 5, 2022 • 1h 21min
CnB ft. Navin, Sriraam & Antariksh | Never Ending Mumbai Traffic Jams, CCI Investigating Swiggy-Zomato & Hate Speech at Jantar Mantar in Delhi
On this episode of Cock & Bull, we are joined by Navin Noronha, Sriraam Pradmanabhan and Silverie (Antariksh). Cyrus rants about his latest woes with Mumbai traffic. Sriraam is joining us from an unfamiliar place, so we talk about that. The panelists also discuss the 'best' things about Gujarat, the food there having a great taste and the kinds of unique Amul products you get in Gujarat. We also talk about Zomato and Swiggy being investigated by the CCI for alleged unfair trade practices by the National Restaurants Association of India, and more. We also discuss which of the panelists order food frequently from the aforementioned apps, and how Navin avoids spending exorbitant amounts on Swiggy-Zomato by making rice or roti at home. Finally, we talk about Yati Narasinghanand Saraswati's hate-speech at the “Hindu Mahapanchayat” at Burari in New Delhi on Sunday and there were no answers why the Delhi police allowed an unauthorised programme to be held at a prominent public ground where journalists also got attacked. Tune in for this and much more.You can follow Navin Noronha on Instagram at @houseofnoronhaYou can follow Sriraam Padmanabhan on Instagram at @sriraampYou can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht: https://instagram.com/antarikshtDo send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gmail.comDon't forget to follow Cyrus Broacha on Instagram @cyrus_broacha(https://www.instagram.com/cyrus_broacha)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/cyrussaysYou can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM Podcasts App on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/iosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 5, 2022 • 1h 16min
CnB ft. Ayushi, Shreyas & Antariksh | IIT-IIM-Shaadi.com, Will Smith Resigns From the Academy, Male Contraceptive Pills & Raj Thackeray Calls for Removal of Mosque Loudspeakers
On this today's Cock and Bull, we are joined by Ayushi Amin, Shreyas Manohar and the home stayer Silverie (Antariksh). Cyrus rants about his wife for forbidding him to not use his speakers and use earphones instead. The panel talks about payments for the show, when Ayushi's expenses will be cleared, and lots more. They also talk about the bar next to Shreyas' house which has been sending them notices to keep his volume down eventhough they play loud music till late at night, the IITIIMShaadi.com matrimoney website for IIT-ians and IIM-ians, the founder not being from any of these institues, the outrage with the ad that included Karan Johar in it and how the IIMIITShaadi.com Founder looks just like Silverie. Also discussed is Will Smith resigning from the Academy, Louis CK's Grammy win 5 years after admitting to sexual misconduct, the new contraceptive pill for men, and more. Further, they also talk about Raj Thackrey demanding the Uddhav Thackeray government to ban loudspeakers outside mosques as otherwise the MNS would start playing the Hanuman Chalisa on loudspeakers outside mosques in retaliation. Tune in for this and much more.You can follow Shreyas Manohar on Instagram at @shreyas_manoharYou can follow Ayushi Amin on Instagram at @ayushia9Do send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gmail.comDon't forget to follow Cyrus Broacha on Instagram @cyrus_broacha(https://www.instagram.com/cyrus_broacha)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/cyrussaysYou can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM Podcasts App on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/iosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 1, 2022 • 1h 3min
The Episode of Dog ft. Hemali Sodhi | Founder of A Suitable Agency | Editor of The Book of Dog
On Cyrus Says this week we are joined by Hemali Sodhi, founder of 'A Suitable Agency' and editor of 'The Book of Dog'. Is it really true if you feed a dog, the dog will never bite you? Cyrus has written a chapter in this book about his love for dogs and today we have the editor of the book Hemali on the show. They talk about their love for dogs, how Hemali didn’t grow up as a dog lover and later got converted to loving them to the point of finally compiling a book about the love of dogs. Cyrus tells us his story of going with his dog Luciano to a book store, and the beauty of seeing the connection between his dog and an old person at the store. They further talk about how Hemali got the idea of curating this book with other people contributing their stories about dogs as chapters, which stories are Hemali’s favourites in the book, what breed of dogs Cyrus has and how some breeders are doing dog breeding as just business, not keeping in mind the welfare of the animals. They also talk about people who don’t like dogs, building societies having weird rules like not allowing dogs into lifts, parks, etc, how dog names should be on point and why some overused dog names should be retired (looking at you Tommy). Tune in for this and much more.You can follow Hemali Sodhi onFacebook :- facebook@hemalisodhi, Twitter: https://twitter.com/hemalisodhiInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/hemali.sodhi/Do send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gmail.comDon't forget to follow Cyrus Broacha on Instagram @cyrus_broacha(https://www.instagram.com/cyrus_broacha)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/cyrussaysYou can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM Podcasts App on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/iosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 1, 2022 • 1h 11min
CnB ft. Aakash, Shreyas & Antariksh | Pak PM Loses Majority in Parliament, Jim Carey Calls Hollywood Spineless, BJP Goons Protest at Kejriwal's House & Alcohol Drinkers Are 'Mahapaapi'
What a news week it's been! On this Cock & Bull episode, we are joined by comedians Aakash Mehta, Shreyas Manohar and Silverie (Antariksh). They talk about Pak PM Imran Khan losing the majority vote in Pakistan's Parliamnent and the letter he has to share with the people. They also talk about Will Smith's apology on Instagram to Chris Rock after 'the slap heard across the world' incident, whether the apology means anything, Jim Carey addressing the Chris Rock-Will Smith incident in an interview and calling Hollywood spineless, and more. The panel also discusses the news story about Arvind Kejriwal's house being attacked by BJP goons led by Tejasvi Surya (BJYM Head and BJP Lok Sabha MP), AAP saying that BJP id trying to kill Arvind Kejriwal, and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar saying that those who drink alcohol are 'Mahapaapis' (huge sinners) and that he doesn't even consider these people Indians. Tune in for this much more.You can follow Aakash Mehta on Instagram at @kuchbhimehtaYou can follow Shreyas Manohar on Instagram at @shreyas_manoharDo send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gmail.comDon't forget to follow Cyrus Broacha on Instagram @cyrus_broacha(https://www.instagram.com/cyrus_broacha)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/cyrussaysYou can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM Podcasts App on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/iosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 30, 2022 • 1h 10min
CnB ft. Ayushi, Sriram & Antariksh | Waiters & Tips, Men's Underwear & Women's Lipstick Sales Tell You A Country's Economic State & BCCI Charging Fans Too Much for Plastic Chairs
On Cock and Bull this Wednesday, we are joined by Ayushi Amin, Sriraam Padmanabhan and Silverie (Antariksh), who is back joining us from Agra. Cyrus talks about over takers overtaking on the road and then not going anywhere. Quickly we move on to topics which include waiters, the rightful tip for servers at restaurants, how men's underwear, women's lipsticks and good looking servers at restaurants can account for a country's economic status, how Silverie will look like in skirts, and more. Further, they talk about Mumbai Indians playing Delhi Capitals at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai, and why fans are mad at the BCCI for providing them with uncomfortable plastic chairs while they had to pay around 3k to buy the tickets. Plus, why is Cyrus proposing to have a nude cricket tournament? And what did our own Paresh Rawal have to say about Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars? Tune in for this and much more.You can follow Sriraam Padmanabhan on Instagram at @sriraampYou can follow Ayushi Amin on Instagram at @ayushia9Do send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gmail.comDon't forget to follow Cyrus Broacha on Instagram @cyrus_broacha(https://www.instagram.com/cyrus_broacha)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/cyrussaysYou can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM Podcasts App on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/iosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 29, 2022 • 1h 8min
CnB ft. Navin & Amit | Petrol-Diesel Prices, Sri Lanka Seeks Further $1 Billion Credit Line, Roman Abramovich, Ukrainian Peace Negotiators Hit by Suspected Poisoning
On Cock & Bull this Tuesday, we are joined by Amit Doshi, Navin Noronha, (and where did Antariksh disappear?)Cyrus says no to coming into the studio henceforth seeing the increasing prices of petrol and diesel. What the hell is up with that? What is happening with our neighbouring country Pakistan and its PM, whether there is going to be a change in the position of PM of Pakistan very soon, and more. In other neighbourly news, Sri Lanka’s crisis has worsened as two of their newspaper outlets shut down, Sri Lanka seeks help from India with a 1 billion dollar credit line, what happens if they aren't able to pay their debts on time, and lots more. The panel also discusses why there seems to be anger towards India by the Quad countries on its stance on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Further, they move towards the movie 83 coming out on OTT and its ratings going up on IMDB, Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich and two of the Ukrainian peace negotiators being poisoned during a meeting earlier this month in Kyiv and the news of the Criminal Procedure Amendment Bill being tabled in Lok Sabha amid protests. Tune in for this and much more. You can follow Navin Noronha on Instagram at @houseofnoronhaYou can follow Amit Doshi on Instagram at @doshiamitDo send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gmail.comDon't forget to follow Cyrus Broacha on Instagram @cyrus_broacha(https://www.instagram.com/cyrus_broacha)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/cyrussaysYou can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM Podcasts App on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/iosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 29, 2022 • 1h 5min
CnB ft. Gauri Devidayal, Abbas & Antariksh | Will Smith Slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars, Gauri's Restaurant "The Table" 85th in Asia's 50 Best Restaurants 2022 & Persian Darbar Gets Extortion call
On this episode of Cock and Bull, Cyrus is joined by Gauri Devidayal, Abbas Momin and Silverie (Antariksh). Cyrus talks about what happened at the Oscars where Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at a joke made about Jada Pinkett Smith by Chris. The panel congratulates Gauri and her restaurant 'The Table' on making it to the list of Top 100 restaurants in all of Asia on the 'Top 50 Restaurants in Asia' list. Gauri talks about how she found out that they won tis award, and whether they will raise the prices at The Table after this. Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars is undoubtedly the topic of the day. Our panel discusses if it's right to slap someone regardless of the joke, whether Will was in the right in standing up for his wife or whether the whole thing was staged. Further, they move to towards the new Zomato 10-minute delivery policy, the questions raised by the general public on how Zomato is going to achieve these deliveries, and more. Plus, they also talk about the restaurant ‘Persian Darbar’ getting calls for extortion this past weekend for Rs. 2 crore as 'protection money'. Tune in for this and much more.You can follow Gauri Devidayal on:Instagram: @gauridevidayalTwitter: @gauridetailsYou can follow Abbas Momin on Instagram at @abbasmomin88You can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht: https://instagram.com/antarikshtDo send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at whatcyrussays@gmail.comDon't forget to follow Cyrus Broacha on Instagram @cyrus_broacha(https://www.instagram.com/cyrus_broacha)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/cyrussaysYou can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM Podcasts App on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/iosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


