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Join hosts Matt Bowes and Erin Fraser for a bi-weekly podcast that explores the wonderful world of Hindi Cinema through the lens of two Canadian film fans! Part of the Alberta Podcast Networ...

We watched the latest Vikramaditya Motwane project, Netflix's 2025 hit Black Warrant . We really liked it, which is not a huge surprise. Sho...

We continue our longest running series in which we explore Amitabh Bachchan's career year by year, this time we are in the late 2000s. Show...

There hasn't been much drawing us out to the theatre these days, so we asked ourselves, is there anything to watch at home? That's right lov...

In this supplemental we travel to Japan to see Om Shanti Om , Takarazuka style. Show notes: Takarazuka Revue Om Shanti Om: Endless Cycle of...

March may be over, but we are still mad, mad for Madhubala! Show notes: Thanks to tommydan Noir '58: Howrah Bridge and 12 O'Clock The Great...

Have we finally been cured of our madness? Find out in our last Madhuri Madness, at least for now. Show notes: Madhuri Madness 2000s Madhuri...

We watched the latest in the ongoing series of Bollywood family-based puff pieces, Netflix's The Roshans , as well as the debut film of Hrit...

We return to our Anil Kapoor decades series with three films from the 2000s: a double role, an action mystery, and an ensemble comedy. Show...

2024 has come and gone, and before we start to get excited about what movies the new year will bring us, we must first look back at the high...

Hindi Horror Halloween turns 10! And for this landmark entry in our longest running series, we're going back to the beginning and giving hor...

We continue the tricky journey of following Amitabh Bachchan's career through its most treacherous stretch: the '90s. Show notes: Thank you...

Alongside Nim (@MapleBrownie), we discussed the opening night event of the tenth annual India Film Festival of Alberta, as well as a worksho...

We checked out the latest talking heads documentary about Bollywood cinema, Namrata Rao's Angry Young Men . Did we learn anything? Show note...

It's midyear review time! We check in on the first six months of the year and all of the Bollywood (and Bollywood-adjacent) movies that made...

We travel back to the mid-2000s with one of Bollywood's most fearless actresses, Preity Zinta. Show notes: The Stanley Cup finals are on (we...

We travel back to the opulence of 1940s Lahore with Sanjay Leela Bhansali's lush Netflix period drama Heeramandi . Show notes: Heeramandi Ta...

We are belting our hearts out with two Netflix features on the turbulent lives of popular singers. Show notes: Straight-to-streaming films a...

We are polishing our magnifying glasses and donning our deerstalkers, because once again, murder is afoot! Show notes: We just love murder m...

To wrap up Madhuri Madness 2024 we're joined by our good friend Rashmeet to discuss two action films in which our beloved heroine finds hers...

To celebrate International Women's Day, we are kicking off Madhuri Madness 2024 with two feminist consciousness raising ensemble dramas. Sho...

We welcome filmmaker Jaydeep Sarkar, series director and executive producer of Rainbow Rishta , a new docuseries available now on Amazon Pri...

Somehow we made it through 2023, which certainly was a year in Bollywood. Did Tiger 3 hit the jackpot? Did we soldier through Jawan ? Find o...

It's hard for us to believe, but we've reached two million downloads! To celebrate, we wanted to look back at the evolution of the show and...

We are on the case with Bollywood's leading actress, the incomparable Vidya Balan, will we solve it before she does? Listen to find out! Sho...

To celebrate Noirvember this year, we delve into the catalogue of Sujoy Ghosh with the (not exactly noir) thrillers Kahaani and this year's...

Happy (belated) Halloween Lovers! We may be late but our tradition of exploring all things spooky that Hindi cinema has to offer lives on! T...

We welcome writer Sunny Singh to the show to discuss her fascinating new book A Bollywood State of Mind ! Show notes: Thank you Sunny Singh...

We return to the career of Yash Chopra with two iconic mid-70s blockbusters: one, the first film to carry the YRF name and the other, maybe...

We go to the lawless deserts in Homi Adajania's blood-soaked Hotstar crime drama, Saas, Bahu Aur Flamingo , to find out who Dimple Kapadia w...

After bemoaning the state of Bollywood in our last episode, Karan Johar has given us something worth celebrating! Show notes: Thank you Mani...

Somehow we are more than halfway through 2023, which means it's time for the midyear review where we discuss 11 Hindi-language films that ha...

It's been a rough year so far for Bollywood, but luckily there are plenty of new streaming shows that have caught our attention, some might...

We welcome Canadian musician and playback singer Shashaa Tirupati on to discuss her career in Indian cinema, as well as winning a National F...

Strap in Lovers, we’re going on an international chase to catch Asia’s biggest criminal mastermind, Don. Show notes: It's not only difficult...

We go back to the swinging sixties to get our groove on and maybe solve a murder or two, or ten, if we don’t end up dead ourselves! Show not...

We go back to the golden age of filmmaking in Bombay with Vikramaditya Motwane’s period drama Jubilee . Show notes: 68th Filmfare Awards Bre...

Who better to play actors in Bollywood, than Bollywood actors? We discuss two films that present a very different take on the lifestyles of...

In our second annual Madhuri Madness we discuss two awards-nominated performances from the early 90s. Show notes: Madhuri Madness 2022: Pari...

We welcome The Romantics director Smriti Mundhra on to discuss her new Netflix docuseries on Yash Raj Films, Bollywood stars' bookshelves, t...

We go behind the scenes to learn about the making of some of Hindi cinema’s most famous and infamous films with two new docuseries. Show not...

Is Shah Rukh Khan here to save Bollywood? A special guest drops by to weigh in on Pathaan ! Show notes: Thank you Nim aka MapleBrownie for i...

Well we are a month into the new year, but before we see if SRK can save Bollywood, we are looking back at the last six months of 2022. Show...

We celebrate the work of iconic masala director Manmohan Desai with two of his films, made twenty years apart. Notes: Our episodes on Amar A...

It’s that time of year where we polish our guns and light up our cigarettes, it’s Noirvember time and we are up to no good with two Ashok Ku...

We return to the mean streets of Delhi with season 2 of Netflix’s Delhi Crime . Show notes: Thank you Veedee24! Delhi Crime Netflix and Dil:...

It’s October and by now you probably know what that means, it’s time for Hindi Horror Halloween! This year we check out three scary movies t...

We go back to the 1980s to catch up with two testosterone-tastic action films featuring your favourite hero and ours, Amitabh Bachchan. Note...

It’s back to school season, at least for some people, and we are hitting the books with two films about the right to education. Notes: Paani...

We do our best to not feel the wrath of these women scorned as we check out three recent(ish) black comedies with female leads. Also lots of...

After a four year hiatus, Ranbir Kapoor is back! So we’re going back to look at a couple of his early roles. Notes: Mother India is obviousl...