AIB regular Naveen Polishetty stars in a new web comedy

Chinese Bhasad, a new web-comedy series from Viacom18’s streaming app Voot, features a Singapore-based NRI, his Chinese girlfriend, and a distressed, xenophobic Indian family. Directed by Saurabh Tiwari and written by Raahil Qaazi, this meet-the-parents set-up is inspired by Tiwari’s brother’s story (he fell in love with a Chinese girl) and promises a mix of… Continue reading AIB regular Naveen Polishetty stars in a new web comedy

Meme alert: Aishwarya’s purple reign of terror

We will never know why Aishwarya Rai Bachchan wore that particular shade of purple on her lips at Cannes 2016. She isn’t on social media, doesn’t do a lot of interviews and something about her manner suggests she won’t be available for a Reddit AMA regarding her style choices anytime soon. Was she showing up… Continue reading Meme alert: Aishwarya’s purple reign of terror

5 things to feel good about in the Aamir Khan aftermath

Raise your hand if you never seriously considered leaving the country till you saw the reactions to Aamir Khan’s comments this week. The guy didn’t even say he was going anywhere; he just mentioned in passing a comment his wife made to illustrate a larger point about the helplessness we all feel when we read… Continue reading 5 things to feel good about in the Aamir Khan aftermath

AIB’s Irrfan Khan party video & other earworms

If you’ve spent the last couple of days trying to stop humming All India Bakchod’s party anthem to end all party anthems, welcome to the club. It’s the plague of the idiotically catchy parody, and no one escapes its path. So despite all that’s memorable about AIB’s video—Irrfan’s deadpan rapping and the hilarious nailing of… Continue reading AIB’s Irrfan Khan party video & other earworms

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