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In this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re rewinding to the early 2000s—a time of dramatic love ballads, high-energy hits, and iconic soundtracks that still live rent-free in our heads. Join us as we relive the era of Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham and Dil Chahta Hai—the songs that defined our playlists. So crank up your nostalgia dial and join us as we celebrate Bollywood’s musical gems from a golden era!"

VOWs: 
- Munni: Pray by Ikka and King
- Kavitha: Chand Sitare cover by Saaj Bhatt
- Wrijoya: Bheegi Si Bhaagi from Rajneeti

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In this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re shining the spotlight on Bollywood’s iconic actresses from decades past. Join us as we reminisce about their biggest hits, explore what made them legends, and discover where they are now.

Tune in for a nostalgic and heartfelt tribute to the actresses who will always remain unforgettable in Bollywood’s history!

VOWs 
- Kavitha: Uyi Amma from Azaad
- Wrijoya: Kambakht Ishq from Pyar Tune Kya Kiya
- Munni: Ruaa Ruaa from Fateh

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In this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re talking about the actors and actresses who debuted and then disappeared from the spotlight. But first, we hilariously debate what a “one-hit wonder” actually means—does it take just one blockbuster, or do chart-topping songs count too?

Join us as we reminisce about the stars who shone bright for one hit and left us wondering, “Where did they go?” From breakout roles to disappearing acts, we’re unpacking the stories behind Bollywood’s one-hit wonders and why their moment in the sun didn’t last. Tune in for nostalgia, laughs, and a little side-eye at the fickle world of fame!

VOWs: 

Munni - Lambi Judai from Jannat
Kavitha - Sanam Teri Kasam title song. 
Wrijoya - Psycho Saaiyan from Saaho

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Happy New Year!!!!!!!! As we wrap up 2024, it’s time to dish on the year that was in the Indian Film Industry. Join us as we serve up the best movies, the most addictive songs, the flops that made us cringe, and the moments we just can’t forget (even if we want to). From cinematic gold to box office blunders, we’re breaking down the year’s highs, lows, and everything in between.

Plus, we’re taking a peek into what’s coming in 2025. Will it be bigger, better, or just more of the same? Tune in for laughs, sass, and our final Bollywood takes of 2024!

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- Wrijoya: "Khuda Jaane" from Bachna Ae Haseeno
- Munni: "Deewana" by Zaedeen, Alka Yagnik
- Kavitha: "Rula Diya" by Zack Knight, Simran Kaur

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In this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re breaking down Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani with a special guest host, Medha C! Join us as we dive into the film’s themes, from family dynamics to fiery romance, and explore how it fits into the classic KJo formula. We’re sharing what we absolutely loved, what didn’t quite land for us, and why this film still holds a special place in Bollywood conversations. 

It’s a fun, thoughtful chat about why Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani is a film we hope inspires more heart, humor, and flair in Bollywood’s future!

VOWs: 
- Medha - Lag Ja Gale from the Ae Dil Hai Mushkil Mashup
- Kavitha/Munni - NaNa Hyrana/Jaana Hairaan Sa from Game Changer
- Wrijoya - Baawre from Luck by Change
- Munni - Sun Husna Di Pariye by Amit Trivedi, Simran Choudhary 

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In this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re diving deep into the fabulous, tear-jerking, and oh-so-glamorous world of Karan Johar movies. Join us as we break down the KJo formula—the hits, the flops, and the glitter in between. Is it all slow-motion hugs and flashy weddings, or is there more to KJo than just sparkle and style? We’re dishing on his love for NRIs, over-the-top sets, and those perfectly-timed tears that always hit just right.

Tune in as we discuss what’s good, what’s cringe, and what makes KJo’s movies the guilty pleasure we just can’t quit.

VOWs: 
Kavitha - Surmedani from Bajra Da Sitta (Punjabi)
Munni - Malang by Noor Chahal
Wrijoya - Kar Gayi Chul from Kapoor and Sons. 

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In this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re trading the silver screen for the small screen and diving into the chaotic, over-the-top world of Bollywood reality TV. Join us as we unpack the wild plots, dramatic showdowns, and cringe-worthy moments that make these shows so addictive (or unbearable). What’s real, what’s staged, and what just makes us roll our eyes?

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- Wrijoya: Phir Le Aayi from Barfi
- Munni: Morni by Badshah, Sarvi Yadav and Preity Mukhundhan
- Kavitha: Nain Matakka from Baby John

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In this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re trading the silver screen for the small screen and diving into the chaotic, over-the-top world of Bollywood reality TV. Join us as we unpack the wild plots, dramatic showdowns, and cringe-worthy moments that make these shows so addictive (or unbearable). What’s real, what’s staged, and what just makes us roll our eyes? 

Grab your chai, because we’re spilling on everything that makes Bollywood reality TV a hot mess—and a guilty pleasure or is that a guilty nonsense!? ;)

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The Best of the Bad – Bollywood’s Iconic Villains

In this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re celebrating the actors and characters who made being bad look oh-so-good. Join us as we dive into the performances that defined the art of the Bollywood antagonist. From chilling villains we loved to hate to unforgettable lines that still give us goosebumps, we’re putting the spotlight on the baddies who stole the show.

Grab your chai as we discuss Bollywood’s most iconic villains and the performances that made cinematic history. 

VOWs: 
- Wrijoya: Shraddha Kapoor's "Galliyan" from Ek Villain
- Munni: Ishq by Amir Ameer, Faheem Abdullah and Rauhan Malik
- Kavitha: Teri Hogayi from Tara vs Bilal.

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In this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we’re diving into Bollywood’s most iconic couples—both the ones who are still going strong and the ones who left us wondering, “What if?” Join us as we discuss the couples that make us believe in love and those that could have been Bollywood’s ultimate power pair. From timeless romances to breakups that still have us talking, we’re putting the spotlight on love stories that shaped the silver screen—and our hearts.

Grab your chai for a fun and dreamy exploration of Bollywood’s love lives!

VOWs: 

Munni: Out of Control by Darshan Raval
Kavitha: Thumke by Punjabi by Nature
Wrijoya: Ambarsariya from Fukre.

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