About this episode
Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast has a jam packed Episode 81. Joining us this week is film scholar Jai Arjun Singh, author of Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron - Seriously Funny Since 1983 and The World of Hrishikesh Mukherjee. You can see more of his work at http://jaiarjun.blogspot.com/ and contact him at jaiarjunATgmailDOTcom to join his free online film discussion group. Timeline: 7:55 We were saddened to learn that Soumitra Chatterjee, legend of the Indian screen, had passed away. RIP. 17:20 We discuss the recent curbs introduced on streaming content in India 29:20 Jai and Sujoy discuss SCAM 1992 and Amrita ultimately chose not to watch LAXMII but she recommends HERÇAI for her fellow Turkish drama fans 38:30 Amrita also thanks all her friends for sending her the trailer for THE FABULOUS LIVES OF BOLLYWOOD WIVES and is going to bully Asim and Sujoy into watching it 46:50 Sujoy and Asim discuss TAISH 57:40 Jai, Asim, and Sujoy watched LUDO and Jai discovers Amrita’s secret Join us next week for the movie all the serious film scholars love: NO ENTRY! Show notes: Check out Asim's appearance on #YEGPodFest Virtual PANEL: So Many Film Podcasts, So Little Bollywood on our Youtube channel : " Erin Fraser (Bollywood is for Lovers) hosts a panel with Asim Burney (UPodcast & Khandaan), Manish mathur (It Pod To Be You & Queer and Now), and Ankur Desai (Parde ke Peeche)" Click here Follow and subscribe to Amrita's new Youtube Book channel by going here ! Find us on Apple Podcasts ! and Stitcher ! and AudioBoom ! and iHeartRadio ! and Spotify ! and Google Podcasts ! And now you can also listen to us on Hubhopper ! Follow us on Twitter ! Like us on Facebook ! You can follow all of us on @AmritaIQ , Sujoy on @9e3k and @asimburney Sujoy’s instagram which has amazing shots can be found here , we strongly recommend you follow him!