Open with JD

By Open With JD

We’re a couple of childhood buddies from Chennai discussing Cricket, Movies, TV shows and literally anything we find interesting. Growing up together in the golden era of the 90s, our discussion will ... more

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June 08, 2025 Mid-Year Summary | Cinema | Cricket
After a few months of break, catching up in-person, busy lives, we are back with an episode!

In this episode, we summarize the cinematic and cricketing world of 2025 so far. Both had their own rapid developments, ups, and downs. We enjoyed recording this episode, and hope you enjoy listening to it.

A few more discussion points like RCB’s maiden IPL championship and some noteworthy film discussions came up after we published this episode. We will try to find time and bring out more interesting conversations. Stay tuned, and Ciao!
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36min
January 27, 2025 JD’s Top 5 Movies of 2024 | S3 Finale
After a long break, we are back with the finale of Season 3!

As always, we ranked our top 5 favorite films and discussed what we enjoyed in those films. Last year was amazing with respect to films. We watched over 30 films and liked many. The unexpected ones turned out to be much bigger than the hyped movies. However, 2024 was forgettable when it comes to cricket, with the T20 world cup being the only positive.

We will continue our podcasting journey to the next, more exciting and enjoyable season 4!
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33min
November 04, 2024 3-0 Whitewash | Can India Still Make the WTC Final?
In this episode, we dive deep into the recent 3-0 whitewash that India faced at the hands of New Zealand in the Test series. 🇮🇳🇳🇿 We’ll analyze what went wrong, the impact on India’s World Test Championship (WTC) standings, and the road ahead as they prepare for the high-stakes Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. With a WTC final spot still within reach, Team India has its work cut out — they need to win four out of five Tests in the upcoming series. Can they pull it off and secure their place? Tune in to explore the possibilities, player performances, and the challenges awaiting India as they gear up to face Australia! 🎙️💥
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39min
October 21, 2024 Vettaiyan | Rajinikanth | Anirudh | T J Gnanavel
In this episode, we dive into Rajinikanth’s latest film Vettaiyan. At 73, the Superstar continues to experiment, tackling educational scams and societal issues. We’ll explore how the film balances Rajini’s iconic presence with its rooted story, hear what fans have to say, and look at how Vettaiyan is performing at the box office. Join us as we discuss whether Vettaiyan is another milestone in Rajini’s career or just another day in the office for Thalaivar!
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27min
October 08, 2024 The G.O.A.T Discussion
In this episode, We’re reviewing one of the most talked-about movies of the year, G.O.A.T., starring Thalapathy Vijay. We’ll dive deep into the film’s plot, direction, and performances, breaking down what worked, what didn’t. From its high-octane action sequences to its emotional depth, we’ll give you a full, spoiler-free analysis of why G.O.A.T. is making headlines across the globe
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55min
July 21, 2024 Kalki 2898 AD | Amitabh Bachchan | Prabhas | Deepika Padukone
In this episode, we dive into the futuristic concept of mythology in Kalki 2898 A.D starring Prabhas, Big B and Deepika Padukone in the lead
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25min
July 14, 2024 Indian 2 | Kamal Hassan | Shankar | Siddharth
"Indian 2," the much-anticipated sequel to the 1996 blockbuster "Indian," directed by Shankar, However, upon its release, "Indian 2" faced a mixed reception, particularly at the box office. While praised for its ambitious scope and Kamal Haasan's powerful performance, the film struggled to resonate with a broad audience. Critics pointed to pacing issues, a convoluted narrative, and perhaps an over-reliance on the legacy of its predecessor
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26min
June 22, 2024 Maharaaja | Vijay Sethupathy | Spoiler alert
In this episode, we unravel the emotional rollercoaster of the latest VJS 50th film "Maharaaja' . Join us as we explore the powerful performances, gripping storyline, and the intense themes that make this film a must-watch.
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21min
June 16, 2024 JD Film Talk: Aavesham | Garudan
In this episode, we discuss two interesting films Aavesham and Garudan. Aavesham starring Fahadh Faasil is about three young students befriending a supposedly local gangster and how this friendship affects their lives. Garudan starring Soori and Sasikumar is a Vetrimaaran-written action/drama set in a village, mainly about loyalty and friendship. We enjoyed watching the movies and recording this episode. We hope you enjoy it too!
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22min
May 20, 2024 The Final Roar: CSK | MS Dhoni | Playoff Heartbreak
In this emotional episode, we delve into the dramatic conclusion of the season for the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and their iconic leader, MS Dhoni. Join us as we recount the highs and lows of CSK's journey, leading up to their final match and the heart-wrenching playoff exit.
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27min

FAQs about Open with JD:

How many episodes does Open with JD have?

The podcast currently has 62 episodes available.