Something Happened: Kuch Kuch Hota Hai at 20 with the Khabardaar Podcast
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Kuch Kuch Hota Hai we welcome Aparita Bhandari and Baisakhi Roy of the Khabardaar Podcast to reminisce and evaluate how the film holds up to today’s standards.
Show Notes:
Welcome to Aparita and Baisakhi of the Khabardaar Podcast!
TIFF 2018
Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota or The Man Who Feels No Pain, Reason or Vivek, and Bulbul Can Sing
Indian films at festivals and Indian genre cinema
Streaming services and South Indian and regional cinema
The missing market of Hindi podcasts
The affection for 90s Bollywood
Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar, Rockford, Student of the Year, and 3 Idiots
(INTERVAL ("Kuch Kuch Hota Hai" from Kuch Kuch Hota Hai)
Matt shames Erin for her love of “Dil Tu Bataa”
Does anyone working in Bollywood know how to play basketball?
Rani Mukerji has very small writing
So much summer camp
Matt thinks all of the suits are too big
KKHH then and now
SRK’s worst flirting techniques
Traditional ideals in a modern package
“Only death can save you from Ranbir Kapoor”
Karan Johar’s version of summer camp
The origin of the Dharma Productions logo music
The SRK-Kajol jodi
NEXT TIME: our 4th annual Hindi Horror Halloween episode
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