Ep. 351: Feat. Abuzar Akhtar & Kookie Gulati

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On this week's episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus is joined by playback singer Abuzar Akhtar and filmmaker and producer Kookie Gulati. Abuzar talks to Cyrus about his tumultuous journey from a businessman in Dubai to a playback singer in Bollywood and how he made the switch int he second half of his life. He surprises Cyrus by talking about just how late in life he and others around hiim discovered his talent. Kookie joins in to talk about his discovery of Abuzar and how he started out with 'Tunak Tunak' which leads to hilarious recollections by Cyrus and how Abuzar's "Speaker phatt jaye" number in 'Total Dhamaal' happened.

Look out for Abuzar srenading us with his songs on the episode.

Follow Abuzar on instagram on @abuzarakhtarofficial

Follow Kookie Gulati on instagram @kookievgulati

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Ep. 301: Feat. Rajeev Masand

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On this episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus is joined by film critic Rajeev Masand. He chats with Cyrus about:

  • Watching 'Jaws' in the theater as an 8 year old

  • The time he was late to interview Mr. Bachchan

  • Film criticism in the 90s vs. today

  • The evolution of Indian filmgoers

  • How being starstruck doesn't hinder his objectivity

You can follow Rajeev on twitter @RajeevMasand To read his reviews check out his website: http://www.rajeevmasand.com/

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Ep. 296: Feat. Ishaan Khatter

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On this episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus talks to up and coming young actor Ishaan Khatter. They talk about:

  • Moving houses as a kid
  • The time Cyrus met Ishaan's mom on 'Hello Friends'
  • Growing up in a film family
  • Working as an assistant director
  • Working with Majid Majidi
  • Living up to high expectations with 'Dhadak'

Follow ishaan on instagram: @ishaan95

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