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iconic bollywood looks through the years

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Of all the people you could’ve fallen in love with… you fell in love with a witch.

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Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga (2019)

In the path to true love there are always complications. After all, where’s the magic in a simple love story? 

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“ Put your mangalsutra (wedding necklace) back on, or I’ll kill you.”

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how to win tru luv

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Sridevi’s eyes

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Chandni (1989)

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Sridevi in Hawa Hawai from Mr India (1987)

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Sridevi being absolutely adorable in the song, Tere Pyar Ko Salam, from the film Gumrah (1993).

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Hum Aapke Hain Koun (1994)

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RIP Queen Sridevi - 1963 - 2018

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her // l.k.s

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Episode 56 - Age of Empires: Aśoka and Jodhaa Akbar

 In honour of Padmaavat’s release, we discuss a pair of epic romances. 

Show Notes:

We’re ranked number 3 on the Indian iTunes podcast chart (at the time of recording)! Thank you so much to all of our listeners!

Erin invented a cocktail

63rd Filmfare Awards

Padmaavat

The epic genre (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epic_film)

Our episodes on Lagaan and Mughal-e-Azam

Aśoka 

Emperor Ashoka

Darth SRK 

Songs: “San Sanana,” “O Re Kanchi,” and “Raat Ka Nasha” 

Using violence to promote non-violence 

Is historical accuracy important?

Let us know if you think There Will Be Blood is an epic or not

(INTERVAL (“Roshni Se” from Aśoka)

Erin invented another cocktail 

Jodhaa Akbar

Akbar and Jodhaabai  

“Azeem-O-Shaan Shanenshah” 

“In Lamhon Ke Daaman Mein” 

Sonu Sood is a dead ringer for a young Big B

Romance versus politics 

We forgot to mention Akbar’s love of taming elephants

Jodhaa’s eunuch lady in waiting 

Matt finally mentions Crusader Kings

“Star Wars Undercover Boss”

Costuming 

NEXT TIME: Padmaavat, finally 

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Super fun new podcast that examines the careers of the 3 Khans. Check it out! 

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Can I say something, if you don’t mind? That sari, the red and white one that woman was wearing, the day you find Arnab you can wear that sari. That will be your auspicious day.