Podcast by Sejal Parekh
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This is my thoughts and analysis about the Bollywood movie Jab Harry Met Sejal
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For my YES Abroad Capstone I interviewed four individuals about their lives and how religion has affected their decisions and perspectives. I used five of the questions in this podcast to create a compare and contrast between three very different religions: Islam, Christianity, and Hinduism.
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Join tech powerhouses Monica Enand and Sejal Pietrzak - Founders, Tech CEOs, and Board Chairs, as they pull back the curtain on the real playbook of leadership, innovation, and transformation. In MasterStroke, Monica and Sejal go beyond the headlines with candid, no-fluff conversations featuring the disruptors, visionaries, and decision-makers who are reshaping industries and redefining what it means to lead. Each episode dives deep into the strategies that matter most from mastering time an ...
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Express Conversations: Listen to celebrities and public figures dive into their lives and careers, and discuss contemporary issues as they are interviewed by our editors from the Indian Express. Join us to hear the wisdom of the some of the greatest living legends of our time
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Megan Smiley interviews recovering lawyers, career advisors, and other professionals for advice and inspiration on transitioning out of law practice.
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CM Devendra Fadnavis Exclusive Interview on Power, Politics, & Maharashtra’s Future
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1:08:25Join us for an exclusive conversation with Maharashtra's stalwart leader, Devendra Fadnavis. In this insightful interview, CM Devendra Fadnavis shares his perspectives on the 2024 general election's challenges and the BJP's remarkable turnaround, Maharashtra's transformative infrastructure projects, and his development-driven vision for the state. …
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Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi on Bhool Chuk Maaf
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25:30In this exclusive interview with Nawaz Kochra, Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi talk about their upcoming film 'Bhool Chuk Maaf'. While Rajkummar opens up about married life and shares instances from his wedding day, Wamiqa reveals how her grandmother pressurizes her for marriage. Watch this candid and fun conversation to know more. Edited and Mixed …
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Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Sejal Shah discuss their recent film Costao
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44:36Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui and director Sejal Shah discuss the experience of shooting their film Costao, trend of creating biopics in Bollywood, friendships in the industry, perceptions and stereotypes in Bollywood and much more. Edited and Mixed by Suresh PawarBy Express Audio
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In an exclusive interview with Devansh Sharma, filmmaker Shoojit Sircar talks about 10 years of his seminal slice-of-life film Piku, and memories of working with Deepika Padukone, Irrfan Khan, and Amitabh Bachchan. Edited and Mixed by Suresh PawarBy Express Audio
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Riteish Deshmukh and Raj Kumar Gupta On Raid 2
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19:32In this candid and entertaining interview, Riteish Deshmukh and director Raj Kumar Gupta open up about their upcoming film Raid 2. Riteish shares hilarious behind-the-scenes moments, including why Ajay Devgn becomes extra chatty off-camera, and jokingly exposes Akshay Kumar’s “4 AM myth.” He also talks about his journey with TikTok, Genelia’s react…
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Babil Khan: Threw My Phone In Andaman Ocean When…
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21:49Babil Khan in this exclusive interview talks about his recent film Logout. He reminisces about his father Irrfan Khan's films. In this candid conversation, Babil talk about dealing with trolls, social media addiction and working with established actors at the age of 26. Edited and Mixed by Suresh Pawar…
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Courage - The Difference Maker; Thriving in the Age of AI and Rapid Change
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19:04We would love to hear from you, send us a text! In this powerful episode of MasterStroke, Monica Enand and Sejal Pietrzak dive into the age-old debate of luck versus hard work. While talent and the willingness to hustle are common, they argue that courage is the true differentiator – the variable that separates those who reach their goals from thos…
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Chirag Paswan Interview: Political Journey, Leadership & The 2025 Bihar Elections
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1:10:42In an exclusive interview Chirag Paswan, leader of the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), opens up about his political journey, his vision for Bihar, and the challenges that lie ahead in the upcoming 2025 Bihar elections. As a key player in Bihar's evolving political landscape, Chirag Paswan shares his thoughts on the state's changing dynamics, his leaders…
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Randeep Hooda & Hansal Mehta: A Candid Conversation About Life, Cinema & Society
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1:07:00Join us for a candid conversation with two of Bollywood's most fearless voices - Randeep Hooda and Hansal Mehta! Randeep Hooda, known for his intense performances in films like 'Highway', 'Rang Rasiya', and 'Sarbjit', will be seen next in 'Unfair & Lovely' and 'Inspector Avinash'. Hansal Mehta, the mastermind behind critically acclaimed films like …
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Bill Gates Exclusive Interview on Future of Tech, AI & Global Impact
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56:13Join us for an exclusive interview with Bill Gates, Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist. He speaks at length about India’s prospects in tech and the work his philanthropic group the Gates Foundation is doing in the country. He also speaks on the impact of Artificial Intelligence, the role of innovation, and the threat of climate cha…
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Shabana Azmi, Jyotika, Shibani Akhtar on Dabba Cartel's 'Kitty Party' crime gang
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32:38The creator and stars of Netflix's Dabba Cartel - actors Shabana Azmi and Jyotika, and co-creator Shibani Akhtar - talk about women occupying a genre dominated by men and the importance of avoiding toxicity on sets. Shabana also addressed her imposing presence, which she admitted can throw people off. Along the way, Jyotika recalled the pride that …
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Food Babe Vani Hari - The Fight for Cleaner Safer Food
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52:11We would love to hear from you, send us a text! Host Monica and guest host Ned Renzi are joined by Vani Hari, better known as “the Food Babe,” for an eye-opening conversation about America’s food system. With over 10,000 chemicals approved for use in the U.S - compared to just 2,000 in Europe. Hari has made it her mission to expose what’s really in…
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AI in the Enterprise; Transformative Impact and Ethical Considerations - Jeffrey Brashear
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46:20We would love to hear from you, send us a text! Monica Enand and guest host Ned Renzi sit down with Jeffrey Brashear, a veteran technology consultant with over 30 years of experience advising financial giants like Bank of America and Morgan Stanley. They dive into how AI is reshaping enterprise, from unlocking new revenue streams to raising serious…
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Pankaj Tripathi Interview: Overcoming Challenges & Achieving Success
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56:29Join us for an exclusive conversation with one of Bollywood's most versatile actors, Pankaj Tripathi. From his breakout role in Gangs of Wasseypur to his critically acclaimed performances in Newton, Bareilly Ki Barfi, Stree, Stree 2, OMG 2, Fukrey, and Mirzapur, Pankaj shares stories from his journey, his approach to character development, and the …
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Sunil Wadhwani: Revolutionizing Global Healthcare & Education with Purpose-Driven AI
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40:38We would love to hear from you, send us a text! In this episode of MasterStroke, Sejal and Ned are joined by @Sunil Wadhwani, a tech entrepreneur and philanthropist whose journey from co-founding Mastech, Inc. and IGate to leading a $4.5 billion acquisition by Capgemini is nothing short of remarkable. Sunil has not only built businesses but transfo…
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'My Looks Were Mocked': Khushi Kapoor & Junaid Khan Get Real | Loveyapa
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52:46In this exclusive interview, join Khushi Kapoor and Junaid Khan as they open up about their exciting journey on Loveyapa. The stars reveal behind-the-scenes secrets, discuss their experiences, and share what it's like working together. From their personal growth to their on-screen chemistry, get a glimpse into the lives of these talented stars as t…
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Shahid Kapoor Interview: On Films, Bollywood & Arranged Marriage
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34:04Join us in an exclusive conversation with Shahid Kapoor. The star of iconic films like Jab We Met, Kaminey, Haider, Udta Punjab, and Padmaavat opens up about his journey in Bollywood, his personal life, and his views on love, family, and arranged marriage. Don't miss this candid and insightful chat with one of India's most beloved actors! In this i…
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Tre Nagella - Inside the Music Industry with 4-Time Grammy Winner
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1:10:57We would love to hear from you, send us a text! In honor of Grammy season and our love of music, Monica Enand and Sejal Pietrzak, joined by Executive Producer Georgianna Moreland, sit down with the legendary Tre Nagella. A four-time Grammy-winning engineer, record mixer, and music producer—now nominated for his fifth Grammy—Tre’s career spans multi…
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Kartik Aaryan Interview: The Making of a Star
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34:20Actor Kartik Aaryan known for his blockbuster films like Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety, and Chandu Champion, opens up about his success, his journey as an outsider in Bollywood, rising entourage costs, and much more. In this insightful chat, he shares his perspective on fame, the changing landscape of Indian cinema, and his vision for t…
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Exclusive Interview with Ali Fazal, Richa Chadha, Preeti & Kesav Binoy
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37:26Get an inside look at the making of the critically acclaimed film Girls Will Be Girls! Join producers Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal, alongside the talented cast and crew, as they discuss their creative journey and the process of bringing this bold and unique project to life. Richa Chadha, celebrated for her unforgettable performances in films like Gan…
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Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan Breaks Down India's Economic Challenges
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34:55In this interview with The Indian Express' Udit Misra, former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan breaks down pressing challenges for India's economy to become a developed nation. In this comprehensive conversation, the economist gives an assessment of India's growth rate, unemployment, banking system, demographics, government spending and international tr…
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Sharmila Tagore Interview on Her Upcoming Film, Family & State of Cinema
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1:07:27The legendary Sharmila Tagore makes her long-awaited return to cinema with Outhouse. Her last film, Gulmohar (2023), earned the prestigious honor of Best Hindi Film at the 70th National Film Awards. Outhouse is a captivating exploration of themes like companionship, connection, and unexpected journeys. Produced by Dr. Mohan Agashe, the film focuses…
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Yuval Noah Harari Interview: Elon Musk & Silicon Valley Leaders Aren’t Elected but Make Big Decision
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29:50Tech billionaire Elon Musk and leaders of Silicon Valley are not elected. Yet they may be making the most important decisions in the history of the world, says historian and author Yuval Noah Harari. In an exclusive interview with Anant Goenka of The Indian Express, Harari also spoke on how in the coming years there will be more intervention of AI …
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Anna Maria Ponzi: Pinot Girl -Elevating a Legacy from the Willamette Valley to the World
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47:47We would love to hear from you, send us a text! Join host Monica Enand and guest host Ned Renzi as they welcome Anna Maria Ponzi, second-generation vintner former CEO of Ponzi Vineyards and author of Pinot Girl, for an in-depth conversation about the evolution of Ponzi Vineyards. Maria shares her family’s inspiring journey, from pioneering Oregon’s…
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Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol On Struggle, Success & Upcoming Projects: 'Ramayan, Border 2, Lahore 1947...'
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56:44Join us for an exclusive conversation with Bollywood's iconic Deol brothers, Sunny and Bobby Deol! In this action-packed interview, the brothers delve into their remarkable journey, sharing behind-the-scenes stories, memorable moments, and insights into their dynamic relationship. From Sunny Deol's blockbuster hits like Gadar, Ghayal, and Gadar 2 t…
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Tamannaah Bhatia, Jimmy Sheirgill, & Avinash Tiwari - Revealing Secrets | Sikandar Ka Muqaddar
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43:32An exclusive Interview with Sikandar Ka Muqaddar cast members Tamannaah Bhatia, Jimmy Sheirgill, and Avinash Tiwari as they discuss their roles in this intense drama. From their initial reactions to the script to the emotional journey of bringing their characters to life, this interview takes you behind the scenes of the film. Get ready for some fu…
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Fareed Zakaria on What Trump 2.0 Means for Modi, Jaishankar, China and The World
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1:28:34In this exclusive interview, Fareed Zakaria offers a sharp analysis of the current global order, discussing the rise of China, the challenges facing democracies, and the role of technology in shaping geopolitics. He unpacks some of the most pressing global issues, including the ongoing conflict in West Asia, the shifting geopolitical landscape, and…
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Jyotiraditya Scindia Exclusive on Leadership, Legacy and Nation Building
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58:15Join us for an exclusive conversation with Jyotiraditya Scindia, Union Minister for Communications and Development of the North Eastern Region. As a prominent figure in Indian politics, Scindia has made significant waves, transitioning from the Congress to the BJP and playing a crucial role in the party's success in Madhya Pradesh and the Lok Sabha…
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