While talking about the web series The Married Woman:
Rajyasree: But it’s quite progressive. There’s a lot of...
Abhinandan: Progressive?! (Laughs.)
Rajyasree: Bahaut hi progressive hai lesbian relationship, then they are kissing and all. I was like nowadays, actresses and all...
Abhinandan: You’re such a...you remind me of my dadima.
Rajyasree: That’s why I wore a sari today.
Abhinandan: “It is very bold. There is kissing, kaafi bold hai.” Dude! How do you talk? I’m the uncle here.
Rajyasree and Abhinandan burst out laughing.
This and a whole lot of other stuff awful and awesome as Abhinandan Sekhri and Rajyasree Sen discuss Malayalam thriller Drishyam and its sequel Drishyam 2; Netflix documentary The Octopus Teacher; ZEE5 web series The Married Woman; and Nike’s The Toughest Athletes ad.
Song: Khyaal Rakhya Kar
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Timecodes
00:01 - Introduction
03:43 - Nike ad
09:39 - The Married Woman
22:07 - Subscriber letters
22:55 - Drishyam 1 & 2
30:51 - Subscriber letters
33:30 - My Octopus Teacher
47:52 - Subscriber letters
55:24 - NCPCR on Bombay Begums
References
A Married Woman by Manju Kapur
Saif Ali Khan & Amrita Singh Interview
Jaan-e-Jaan O' Meri Jaan-e-Jaan
Netflix Told To Stop Streaming "Bombay Begums" Over Portrayal Of Children
Recorded and produced by Jude Weston, edited by Satish Kumar.
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