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The Incredible Story Behind Making 'Tumbbad'

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Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2024 10:29


In this episode of Do I Like It, we dive into the incredible journey behind the making of 'Tumbbad', a 2018 mystical horror masterpiece, which was re-released last week. Created by Rahi Anil Barve, Adesh Prasad, Sohum Shah, and Anand Gandhi, this film took years of perseverance, struggle, and a 'no compromises' attitude to come to life. From dealing with constant rain to building a breathing womb, the making of 'Tumbbad' is as legendary as the film itself. Join me as I explore why 'Tumbbad' is a cinematic miracle that continues to captivate audiences—even years after its release. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Why ‘Laal Singh Chaddha' is the Best Possible Adaptation of ‘Forrest Gump'

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Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2024 13:25


In this episode of Do I Like It, we dive deep into the world of film adaptations, focusing on the Bollywood film Laal Singh Chaddha and how it reimagines the Hollywood classic Forrest Gump for an Indian audience. From cultural nuances to character transformations, we explore what it takes to Indianize a beloved story like Forrest Gump. Join me as I break down the elements that worked, the ones that didn't, and why I believe Laal Singh Chaddha is a commendable adaptation despite its flaws. Let's discuss the challenges of remaking a culturally rooted film and how Laal Singh Chaddha navigates these complexities. What are your thoughts on Forrest Gump and its Indian counterpart? Share your views in the comments below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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'Anti Fitna' EP Review: Naezy Tries to Balance Conscious Hip Hop & Islam

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2024 9:40


In this episode of Do I Like It, Prateek Lidhoo talks about Naezy's new EP 'Anti Fitna'. The Mumbai rapper shot to fame after his hit singles 'Aafat' and 'Mere Gully Mein'. After the Ranveer Singh starrer 'Gully Boy', Naezy has dropped numerous singles and EPs. On this project, Naezy discusses his faith, his place in the rap game, and his larger mission in life. Watch till the end, and let us know your thoughts in the comments. #naezythebaa #naezy #desihiphop #hiphop #podcast

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Finished Hindi Films That Never Released

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2024 11:10


In this episode of Do I Like It, Prateek Lidhoo talks about some Hindi films that were written, shot and edited, but never released to be viewed by the public. These films were canned even though they were finished, due to legal issues, censorship, or not being picked up by any OTT platform. Through this list, we try to understand the times we are living in, where some of the best work of Indian cinema is kept away from audiences, lying dormant in a studio's archive. From Shoojit Sircar's 'Shoebite', to the director's cut of 'Bombay Velvet', this episode features some picks you'll be surprised by. Listen till the end and tell us your thoughts in the comments below!

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Things You Need To Know Before Watching Diljit Dosanjh's 'Amar Singh Chamkila'

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2024 9:59


Imtiaz Ali's new film 'Amar Singer Chamkila' is set for a Netflix release on 12 April 2024. The biopic stars Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra in lead roles. In this episode of Do I Like It, Prateek Lidhoo talks about the life and career of Amar Singh Chamkila, his wife and collaborator Amarjot, and how they were mysteriously assassinated on the 8 March 1988. Prateek draws parallels to artists like Sidhu Moose Wala, Tupac Shakur and AIB to explore how their art tells us about the fantasies of people who consume this "obscene" art. If you haven't heard Chamkila's music before, this episode is for you! 

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Interviewing Daniel Sloss: The Scottish Comedian Who Caused 1 Lakh Breakups

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024 15:39


In this episode of Do I Like It, Prateek Lidhoo talks to Daniel Sloss, whose comedy special 'Jigsaw' is said to have caused more than one lakh breakups. The Scottish comedian is in India for an eight-city tour of his new show, 'Can't', as a part of DeadAnt Live's initiative 'The Loop'. He sat down with us to talk about his favourite Indian food, Indian languages, his comedy style, and why he's no longer a Netflix comic.

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The Best Actor Turned Directors in Bollywood

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2024 9:32


In this episode of Do I Like It, let us talk about some of the best actor turned directors in Hindi cinema. Recently, the trailer of Randeep Hooda's directorial debut 'Swatantrya Veer Savarkar' dropped. While experts are talking about the historical authenticity and political ramifications of the film, Prateek Lidhoo goes down memory lane and discusses some other actors who sat behind the camera to tell their stories. From sentimental nostalgia watches to hard-hitting political dramas, the Hindi film industry is filled with cinematic multitaskers. Listen till the end!

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Beyond Clichés: Why 'Laapataa Ladies' Works as a 'Small-Town' Film

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2024 10:26


In this episode of 'Do I Like It', Prateek Lidhoo talks about the Kiran Rao directed 'Laapataa Ladies', starring Nitanshi Goel, Pratibha Ranta, and Sparsh Shrivastava. Produced by Aamir Khan Productions, the film talks about the chaos that ensues after brides get exchanged in a comedy of errors. Prateek dives deep into the screenplay of the film, and tries to break down what decisions led to this film working over other 'small-town' films, which don't generate as much excitement as their starting premise. From nuanced character development to a meticulous approach of setups and payoffs, 'Laapataa Ladies' is a masterclass in cinematic writing. 

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Breaking Down Why Nayanthara's 'Annapoorani' Got Taken Down From Netflix

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2024 11:28


Is Biryani anti-Hindu? Should vegetarians be forced to eat chicken? Did Ram actually eat meat? I never thought a film would ever take me on that trail of thought. In this episode of ‘Do I Like It', let's talk about Nayanthara's Tamil film ‘Annapoorani' and the controversy that made Zee Studios and Netflix take the film down days after its online release. The film sparked controversy and faced strong criticism from right-wing groups and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), which argued that it offended the religious sensitivities of Hindus and promoted ‘love jihad'. Let us dig deep into some scenes from the film, and try to understand if they warranted any criticism in the first place.

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2023 Cinema's Unpopular Opinions You Will Roast Me For

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2023 13:16


Yes! It's that time of the year when I bombard the internet with my spiciest opinions, my hot takes, and some views that'll set the comments section on fire. Looking back at 2023, I had some vastly different takes when compared to what I saw on the internet. Takes where I was like, “Did I even watch the same film as everyone else?” So, let's go ahead and talk about them.

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'Dunki' Trailer Review: Does SRK Fit the World of Rajkumar Hirani?

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2023 10:23


Shah Rukh Khan is back, and this time he might be a 'Dunki' trying to escape India for London! But can Rajkumar Hirani, the director of blockbusters like 3 Idiots and PK, recapture the same wit, heart, and social commentary in this new trailer? Join me as I dive deep into the Dunki trailer, analyzing Hirani's signature style, Taapsee Pannu and Vicky Kaushal's characters, and the music. Watch till the end!

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Why You Should Not Like Sandeep Reddy Vanga's 'Animal' | Spoilers

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2023 13:07


Would my review be different if I was not a man? Should artists always take a moralistic stance while creating complex characters or conflicts? Can you learn good things from a bad film? Am I a closet Sandeep Reddy Vanga stan? These are some questions that came to mind after watching Ranbir Kapoor and Rashmika Mandanna's Animal, directed, written, and edited by Sandeep Reddy Vanga. In this episode of Do I Like It, Prateek talks about what he liked, what he did not like, and why you should not like this revenge saga! Watch till the end.

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Naezy Talks Life After 'Gully Boy', Mental Health & His 'Mallika'

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2023 33:40


In this episode of Do I Like It, rapper Naezy opens up about his life after the hit film 'Gully Boy', and how he feels that his story wasn't properly told. He also talks about a new phase of his life where he's working on his mental health, new music, and his state of mind. He also sheds light on the current independent hip-hop scene and how he feels a responsibility towards the younger crop of rappers. Watch till the end. 

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DRV & Boyblanck on 'Multani Mitti' & Anurag Kashyap's 'Kennedy'

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2023 43:05


Desi Hip-Hop's new wave is here! In this episode of Do I Like It, we sit down with rappers DRV and Boyblanck and break down their latest collab album 'Multani Milli'. They also talk about their journey navigating the streets of Bollywood, with projects like Shahid Kapoor's 'Farzi', 'Class', and the awaited 'Kennedy', Anurag Kashyap's next directorial feature. Listen until the end as the duo reacts to their album and analyze their music. 

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Top 5 Films Set During the Indian Independence Struggle

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Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2023 9:56


The Indian freedom struggle has always been a time of great dramatic value for artists. From love stories to action-packed thrillers, Indian filmmakers have explored this period with a great sense of detail and historicity. In this episode of Do I Like It, Prateek lists his favorite Hindi films that were set during the Indian independence struggle and the subsequent partition. Listen till the end! 

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How Rocky Aur Rani Brings Out the Auteur in Karan Johar

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Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2023 12:05


If you've seen Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, you would know why it is so unlike yet the very definition of a Karan Johar film. On this episode of Do I Like It, Prateek Lidhoo dissects Karan Johar's directorial style, recurring themes and their evolution over the years. Delving into the narrative, characterization, and visual aesthetics, Prateek uncovers the underlying themes and emotions that make this movie stand out. From the characterisation to the intricately woven subplots, he examines how RRKPK keeps up with the times without losing the old-school KJo magic. Tune in for more!

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Lust Stories 2 Review: Who Can Afford the Luxury of Lust?

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Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2023 8:37


Lust Stories 2, streaming on Netflix, is the second edition of the anthology that explores sexuality and lust in ways unconventional to Indian mainstream filmmaking. This edition features 4 films directed by R Balki, Konkana Sen Sharma, Sujoy Ghosh and Amit Sharma. Tune into this episode of Do I Like It where Pratikshya Mishra breaks down the evolution of female desire on screen.

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Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani: The Trailer Revealed Everything!

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Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2023 9:08


Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani is an upcoming film directed by Karan Johar, starring Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt in lead roles, alongside Dharmendra, Jaya Bachchan, and Shabana Azmi. The film is set to be released on July 28, 2023. In this Do I Like It episode, Prateek talks about the fundamental problem with the trailer and why that might ruin the film's experience. Watch till the end! Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:45 - Why am I talking about this film? 1:57 - Some context about Rocky and Rani 3:38 - How TJMM's trailer was on point 4:22 - Me overthinking and spoiling the whole movie, before it even comes out! 6:32 - The problem with Bollywood trailers 7:48 - Final Thoughts 8:14 - Come back to this section after the film releases!!!

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Pasoori Remake Review: Can Arijit Singh Do Justice to Ali Sethi's Classic?

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Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2023 14:47


If you've been on the internet today, you must have heard that Ali Sethi's Pasoori from Coke Studio has made its way into Bollywood. And yet again like most remakes, the first reactions to the song have been that "it is ruined". But what exactly is it about the song that works or doesn't work? Could Arijit Singh make it better? Or do remakes just not work? Tune into this episode of Do I Like It to find out. 

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Dhuin Review: The Best Film of 2023 That You Haven't Seen

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Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2023 11:29


A few months ago I watched a film, that still hasn't left me. In this episode of Do I Like It, let's talk about ‘Dhuin', Anchal Mishra's short film. This Maithili film, streaming on MUBI, follows the journey of a theatre actor, Pankaj (played by Abhinav Jha), who treads on the blurred lines of enthusiasm and exhaustion. The film is set in a lockdown Darbhanga, where financial woes make the protagonist choose between his passion and duties. Even as heavy mist engulfs rural Bihar, the sensitive portrayal of Dhuin's characters cannot remain hidden. Listen till the end!

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Madari Album Review: How is Munawar Faruqui's Debut Rap Project??

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Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2023 12:24


In this episode of Do I Like It, Prateek talks about Munawar Faruqui's debut hip-hop album 'Madari'. The album features a solid tracklist with beats by industry stalwarts like Sez on the Beat and Karan Kanchan. After a controversial jail time in 2021 and his subsequent reality show win, will this album capture his state of mind and provide a musical outlet for his distress? Or will it be just another cookie-cutter, pop-rap project? Listen till the end to find out.

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Zara Hatke Zara Bachke Review: Reminds Me Of Gulmohar, TJMM & Baghban

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Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2023 10:35


In this episode of Do I Like It, Pratikshya talks about the Vicky Kaushal and Sara Ali Khan starter 'Zara Hatke Zara Bachke', which was directed by Laxman Utekar. The film follows the story of a young couple who want to build their own house away from their families, and the trouble that ensues afterwards.  Listen till the end to find out why this film reminds us of the 2023 Manoj Bajpayee starter 'Gulmohar', 'Tu Jhoothi Mai Makkar', and the great Indian family drama 'Baghban'

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Kya Karie Korimol Review: Alif Celebrates & Critiques a Kashmiri Wedding

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Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2023 13:06


In this episode of Do I Like It, I want to talk about a song that's close to my heart because of two reasons: 1: I love Kashmiri music, and 2: I love wedding music. And Kya Karie Korimol by Alif, Noor Mohammad, and Aashima Mahajan is the perfect blend of the two.  The rendition of Alif's original song talks about a wedding, where all the father is worried about is whether there is enough food to feed everyone. On the other hand, the daughter's mind is racing about the changes that are about to come in her life.  Tune in for my full review. 

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Meen Album Review: Yungsta and Sez's Journey Through Music

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Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2023 15:59


In this episode of Do I Like It, I talk about Yungsta's album, 'Meen'. It was executive produced by Sez on the Beat and released on his label 'The MVMNT'. With a star-studded feature list of Calm, Frappe Ash, Ikka, Raga, and many more, Meen marks Yungsta's entry into mainstream desi hip-hop. The album has a coherent soundscape and a consistent subject matter about an artist, a fish coming out of the proverbial water. Yungi takes us through his journey of introspection. While not all tracks were created equally on this album, there wasn't anything that I particularly didn't like. Tune in to full episode to find out my full review. 

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5 Acting Performances by Irrfan Khan We Don't Talk About

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2023 16:04


In this episode of Do I Like It, let us talk about Irrfan Khan. On 29 April 2020, Irrfan left us after a long battle with cancer. This episode aims to celebrate his legacy by discussing five of his best acting performances. But I won't be talking about obvious picks like The Namesake, The Lunchbox, Paan Singh Tomar, etc. I want to mention some hidden gems from his filmography which don't usually get talked about when we mention his acting but definitely deserve to be mentioned.  Stay tuned and let us know your favourite performances by Irrfan.

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Apocalypse EP Review: Naezy is Struggling, But It Works

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 14:01


In this episode of Do I Like It, I talk about Naezy's latest Eid offering, 'Apocalypse'. After struggling with his music and his faith for years, Naezy seems to have lost the Top 5 Desi Hip Hop artists' spot that he once held. Will this project help him retain his lost glory? Can Naezy keep up with DHH superstars like Divine and Emiway? And should the music of struggling artists be limited to beats and rhymes, tune in to find out! 

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Barbie Trailer Review: Ready for Margot Robbie's Rendition

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2023 9:11


On this episode of Do I Like It, we review the new Barbie trailer starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling. While the trailer really entrenches into the history of Barbie, there are some major Easter eggs referencing ‘The Wizard of Oz', '2001: A Space Oddyssy', and more. Is that a hint as to the plot of the film? There's only one way to find out! While Greta Gerwig (or META Gerwig) does her magic, don't forget to tune into the full review to hear more!

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Photo Review: What Makes The Span Between Birth and Death Fatal

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2023 5:00


On this episode of Do I Like It, we review Photo, directed by Utsav Gonwar, which was just premiered at the Bengaluru International Film Festival. This Kannada film is pathbreaking in terms of its  cinematography; the director portrays his story in terms of political consciousness and not political correctness. The movie starts with the story of a young son, excited to visit his father in Bengaluru, but slowly morphs into the story of a father hoping to return to his village amidst the lockdown and their collective journey home. The narrative shift is smooth and does not cause any narrative jerks. Overall, photo is a beautiful amalgamation of several representations whether it be gender, class or societal.

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Joyland Review: It Makes You Believe In The Magic of Cinema

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2023 8:22


In this episode of Do I Like It, we review Joyland - a film by Saim Sadiq- which has recently become a global symbol of Pakistani cinematography. While the movie pushes the boundaries by depicting a love story between a transgender woman and a cisgender man, it also shows the orthodox reality of the misogyny faced by women in general. Overall, Joyland is the most joyous cinematic experience of recent times and worthy of all the adulation it's received. Tune in for the full review!

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Bheed Film Review: Didn't Like a Cop as a Protagonist

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2023 10:07


In this episode of Do I Like It, I review Anubhav Sinha's latest - Bheed. Bheed not only packs a powerhouse of talented actors, but a story that directly reflects the reality of many. As always, Sinha takes up real life news incidents and fictionalises them to showcase the depth of the issue surrounding his movie. In this case, he does justice to the horrific reality of workers who were trying to migrate during the Covid-19 Pandemic. Although, I have some reservations about a few artistic decisions, overall, Bheed is definitely a must watch. Tune in for the full review.

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Zwigato Review: Plight at the End of the Tunnel

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2023 6:49


In this episode of Do I Like It, we review Zwigato, and no, this is not a new food delivery app; instead a portrayal of the life of a gig worker directed by Nandita Das. Das does an excellent job by using the medium of a food delivery worker to display multiple disparities and prejudices in society regarding gender, caste, and income. At the same time, it's refreshing to see Kapil Sharma, a celebrated Indian comic, take on the serious role of a father struggling to make ends meet. Overall, the film moves you and reminds you of the trials and tribulations in the life of a delivery driver, who is more than often overlooked as a rightful member of our society. Tune in for the full review!

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3 Idiots to Mela: Why Aamir Khan is the Best & Worst Thing For Bollywood

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2023 15:36


In this episode of Do I Like It, I discuss the impact of Aamir Khan on Bollywood, focusing on both the positive and negative aspects of his contributions. While his films like 3 Idiots and Taare Zameen Par received critical acclaim for addressing pressing social issues, his performances in movies like Ghajini and Mela were heavily criticized. Aamir's perfectionism and control over his films have been both a blessing and a curse, leading to delays in production and increased costs. While there are varying perspectives on whether he is the best or worst thing to happen to Bollywood, there is no denying his influence on Indian cinema. Tune in and listen till the end. 

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Time Will Tell EP Review: KR$NA Raps to Impress Other Rappers

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2023 13:09


On this episode of Do I Like It, I review KR$NA's latest EP called Time Will Tell. The project is produced by Karachi-based producers Jokhay and Umair and features vocals from Talha Anjum and Talha Yunus, members of the Pakistani duo Young Stunners. The production is a good attempt at proving how well cross-country collaborations can do for the growth of art. Moreover, KR$NA delivers a well-packaged and neatly wrapped present, but perfection can also be a flaw; ultimately, how are we human without our humanity? To know more, tune in to the episode.

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Emojis Vol. 1 Review: Where was this Fotty Seven All this While?

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2023 11:00


In this episode of Do I Like It, I talk about Emojis Vol. 1 by Fotty Seven. Fotty Seven, who is a Gurgaon based rapper, attempted to display the 5 stages of grief with his latest project, and partially succeeded. While the rapper's personal strength lies in his one-liners, is it enough to justify a full project? Can Fotty Seven shed the baggage of his previous bangers like 'Haan Bhai' and 'Galat Launde', and come up with a new sound? Will he be forever stuck in the 'Tere bhai ka naam kya hai' style of rap? Tune in to find out!

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From Consent to Love and Family: Holi Songs and Bollywood

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2023 8:26


Holi has been a staple in Bollywood films. From Sholay to Darr, to Balam Pichkari in Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, the festival of colors is used to talk about themes of love, celebration, and families coming together, keeping aside caste and class barriers. But if you go a layer deeper, questions of consent, tradition, and boundaries begin to arise.  In this episode of Do I Like It, I talk about what this festival represents, and why the conversation around Holi needs a close inspection. Tune in!

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Alive & Vaccinated Review: Daniel Fernandes Should Leave Standup Comedy

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2023 9:47


I'm not crazy about Daniel Fernandes, but I have always appreciated him as a very sharp guy; a keen observer of society. I loved his podcast ‘You Started It' (not the online zoom call version, the OG, Cuckoo Club version).  Daniel Fernandes dropped his special 'Alive & Vaccinated' on his YouTube channel, to be viewed for free on a ‘pay as you like' model. This special boasts of having 'smart jokes'. But do these smart jokes actually make you laugh? And why do I think Danny should leave standup comedy? Listen in to find out.

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Sairat, Masaan, 96, and Other Valentine's Day Recommendations

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2023 16:55


February is the month of love. And love in Indian cinema comes in various shades. Sometimes, it is a story of two destined lovers and their struggle against the realities of the world. Sometimes, it's a simple boy meets girl romantic comedy. And sometimes, it's a tragedy of two people whose love could never find fulfillment.  Whatever form these films take, they help us understand love through different lenses and appreciate all the ways it manifests in our lives. So, in this episode of Do I Like It, I talk about some of my favorite rom-com, tragedies, political, feel-good, and bitter-sweet love stories.

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Faraaz Movie Review: Heartbreaking, But Could Have Been A Lot Better

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2023 8:25


Faraaz, directed by Mehta and written by Ritesh Shah, Kashyap Kapoor, and Raghav Raj Kakker, tells the story of the 2016 attack on the Holey Artisan Bakery in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Tune into this episode of Do I Like It, where Somya Lakhani tells us about the film, its politics, and how it treats the 'Good Muslim vs. Bad Muslim' debate.

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Bas Kar Bassi Review: I Was Disappointed at First, But Then....

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2023 13:30


Anubhav Singh Bassi has been a fan-favorite comedian, especially in school and college groups with his few YouTube videos. 'Bas Kar Bassi' is his much-anticipated full-length special, which has been in the works for some time. So the question is clear, was he able to hold his ground as a comedian with enough substance to entertain his audience for over an hour and a half?  To find out, tune into this episode of Do I Like It?

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Gandhi Godse Review: Rajkumar Santoshi Reimagines History

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2023 16:02


While the world was watching Shah Rukh Khan's action-packed entertainer 'Pathaan', I took the theater not taken and watched Gandhi Godse - Ek Yudh.  The film marks the comeback of filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi after almost a decade. He reimagines an India where Mahatma Gandhi survives the assassination attempt by Nathuram Godse, and they both meet each other in prison and debate everything from Ahimsa to The Gita, and a 'Hindu Rashtra'. In this episode of Do I Like It, I'll tell you my thoughts about the film.

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Cinema Marte Dum Tak Review: Why Did 'B-Grade' Films Work?

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2023 10:03


From the directors of B, C-Movies from the 90s. Cinema Marte Dum Tak takes you behind the scenes at the making of their films, starring J Neelam, Dilip Gulati, Vinod Talwar, and Kishan Shah. This documentary series talks about the parallel line of cinema running beside mainstream Bollywood in the 80s and 90s. The popularity of these films in the Era had certain factors, one of them being sexual scenes that made these films popular. Tune in to Pratikshya's review to find out, if these films were masterful, or misogynistic. 

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Did You Know These Hindi Songs Were Composed by MM Keeravani?

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2023 10:21


I woke up to the news of Naatu Naatu winning a Golden Globe for best Original Song. As MM Keeravani, the music director of RRR walked up to pick his award, the auditorium erupted to the anthem. He has been working in films since 1990, but its a pity that he still remains a lesser-known figure in the Indian Music Industry. But actually, many of our favourite Hindi songs were composed by MM Keeravani. So, in this episode of Do I Like It, let's take a look at some tunes he's responsible for.

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The 5 Most Underrated Films (and Shows) of 2022

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2022 14:05


2022 is coming to an end, and everyone is sharing their top 10 lists with you. So I thought, why should I stop. This year I saw a bunch of films and shows, and in this episode of Do I Like It, I will tell you my picks for the 5 most underrated films (and shows) of the year. Now, before I begin, I have the following criteria for calling a film underrated: 1. I should have liked the film, duh! 2. If I ask a general film viewer, I can be sure that they wouldn't have watched the film/show. There needs to be an element of discovery in this list. So, super-well-known films like RRR, Kantara and Brahmāstra are disqualified. So are sleeper hits like Love Today and Darlings. Now, let's jump right in.

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Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat Album Review: Magic of Manmarziyan, Again?

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2022 10:14


Anurag Kashyap and Amit Trivedi together? Now that's a duo that has given us some of the most unforgettable, revolutionary Bollywood music. And with their new album, Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat, we expected a lot of bangers. Did they deliver?  Find out in this review by Prateek Lidhoo on Do I Like It? Credits: Host and Producer: Prateek Lidhoo Editor: Anjali Palod Executive Producers: Shelly Walia and Ritu Kapur Background Music: BMG Production

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TVF Pitchers Season 2 Review: Worth the 7-Year Wait???

Do I Like It?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2022 12:13


In the first season of TVF's hit web show, the gang had to fight their inner demons, sacrifice family, relationships, etc. But now, they're in the ruthless world of startups. They have 24 employees to take care of. And this is what I feel is Season 2's biggest strength. Just like their app Pragati.AI, the writers pivoted at the right time to make a feel-good show more mature, realistic, and murky.   In this episode of Do I Like It, Prateek Lidhoo reviews the second season of TVF Pitchers, starring Naveen Kasturia, Arunabh Kumar, and Abhay Mahajan.

Do I Like It?
Govinda Naam Mera Review: How Do Typical Bollywood Comedies Work?

Do I Like It?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2022 7:27


Govinda Naam Mera, starring Vicky Kaushal, Kiara Advani and Bhumi Pednekar, is a typical Bollywood comedy. It has the tropes, the multiple plot lines, the comedy of errors and to top it all - a murder mystery. But does that mean it works?  To find out, tune into this review by Pratikshya Mishra on Do I Like It?

Do I Like It?
An Action Hero Review: Can Ayushmann Do More Than Comedies?

Do I Like It?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2022 8:39


We've seen him do comedy, we've seen him do social dramas, and some thrillers like Andhadhun too. But, how does he fare in An Action Hero as an action hero? In this review, I talk about all the roles he's done before and what I liked about his latest release.  Tune in as I refer to the film by 3 different names throughout (face palm) and tell you, Do I Like It?   

Do I Like It?
Bhediya Film Review: Not Logical, but Very Entertaining

Do I Like It?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2022 9:53


Bhediya, directed by Amar Kaushik, is the third installment of Dinesh Vijan's horror universe; of horror comedies with a message. After Stree and Roohi, Vijan now pulls focus to the age-old nature vs development debate, set in the town of Ziro (Lower Subansiri district) in Arunachal Pradesh. Tune in to Pratikshya Mishra's review of the film. 

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EndaVishesham Album Review: I Want Rebel 7 to get Uncomfortable

Do I Like It?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 9:40


Rebel 7 is a rapper, producer, and mix engineer based out of Delhi. EndaVishesham is his first studio album after being signed to Azadi Records. "He is a master of a style of music I call 'Dilli ka Masculine Music.'" Does this album match up to his usual work? Tune in to listen to Prateek's review of EndaVishesham.

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Yashoda Movie Review: Exciting Ideas, but Loads of Clichés

Do I Like It?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2022 5:03


Named after the mythological character, Yashoda who is the foster mother of Lord Krishna, the plot revolves around a poor woman (Samantha) who chooses to become a surrogate mother. Why does she do it? To earn money and save her ailing sister, or at least that's what we are told, at first. Tune it to listen to Soundarya's review.

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Sivakarthikeyan's Prince: Just Not Satiating Enough

Do I Like It?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2022 7:49


Right from the first scene, Prince registers that it is not here to take any heavily opinionated stands, but rather just explore the absurdities and the silliness of a British-Indian couple's love story. In this episode of Do I Like It, Soundarya tells us if she felt the quirkiness of Sivakarthikeyan's Prince. Tune in!

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Kantara Film Review: The Brahmastra we Deserved, but Didn't Get

Do I Like It?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 9:00


Following massive demand, Rishab Shetty's Kantara is getting re-released pan-India in multiple languages. Here's my review of the film.  As an atheist, I really like films about God and belief in the supernatural. I might not personally believe in it, but I really love the passion that some people have for their 'creator'. It's almost as if, for that small duration, I can sense this connection to a higher power. It's a magical feeling when done right. And boy did this film do it right. In this episode of Do I Like It, I tell you if I liked Rishab Shetty's Kantara. Spoiler Alert: I REALLY LOVED IT!

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Ponniyin Selvan 1: The Film, The Buzz, and The Controversy

Do I Like It?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2022 11:17


Recently, filmmaker Vetrimaaran questioned the depiction of Raja Raja Cholan as a "Hindu king." It soon lead to a controversy with some sections, especially politicians and public figures close to the Bharatiya Janata Party, calling the emperor a Hindu. Others, including actor and politician Kamal Haasan, actor-politician Karunas, filmmaker-turned-politician Seeman, and Congress MP S Jothimani, called him a Shaivite Dravidian ruler. In this episode of Do I Like It, Soundarya tells us what she thinks of the film ten days after its release. She also spoke to spoke to historians to set the record straight.  

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Maja Ma: Tackles A Lot Of Questions But Lacks Maturity

Do I Like It?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2022 11:44


Maja Ma tells the story of Pallavi (Madhuri Dixit), a woman who is a mother of two, and she must grapple with being outed while trying to come in terms with her sexuality.  From performances, to the messaging, to representation, host Pratikshya Mishra talks about everything in this episode of Do I Like It.  Tune in!

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The Ghost: I Liked Nagarjuna But Not Much Else

Do I Like It?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2022 8:11


I watched Ratchan, the Tamil dubbed version of Nagarjuna's Telugu film The Ghost. In many ways, the film feels like a hybrid of two Tamil movies that released recently — Kamal Haasan's Vikram and Thalapathy Vijay's Beast. The Ghost borrows some good and many bad moments from the two films. But, in the end, Do I Like It? Tune in to find out.

Do I Like It?
Don't Worry Darling: It's Gripping But I'm Still Worried, Darling

Do I Like It?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 8:29


Olivia Wilde's Don't Worry Darling had been creating buzz long before its promotions even begun. With multiple controversies, and this being Harry Styles acting debut, the film was in the public eye for a while.  Set in a picturesque neighbourhood in the 50s, Don't Worry Darling is the story of what happens when Alice, played by Florence Pugh, discovers a bigger sinister plan that's running their lives.  Tune in to find out, Do I Like It? 

Do I Like It?
Blonde: A Good Film with Problematic Messaging

Do I Like It?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 6:56


I'm a sucker for biopics. There's just something about watching an iconic real story come to life on screen. Also, I love stories of broken people. Naturally, Andrew Dominick's Blonde was on my watchlist for sure. From Ana de Armas' performance as Marilyn Monroe, the portrayal of Norma Jeane to the filmography, there is a lot to look at. So, Do I Like It?  Tune in to find out!

Do I Like It?
Vikram Vedha: Same Film with a Different Soul

Do I Like It?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2022 10:18


Pushkar-Gayathri's Vikram Vedha is inspired by the Indian folklore Baital Pachisi. Vikram (Saif Ali Khan), an upright and brave police officer, must find his way out through the maze of riddles and questions that Vedha (Hritik Roshan), a dreaded criminal, throws his way. In this episode of Do I LIke It, Pratikshya tells us if the film holds up to the original 2017 Tamil film by the same directors. Credits: Executive Producer - Shelly Walia and Ritu Kapur Producer and Editor - Anjali Palod Writer and Host - Pratikshya Mishra Music from the film Vikram Vedha Theme Music from BMG Production Music

Do I Like It?
Naane Varuven: A Deep Dark World of Human Emotions

Do I Like It?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2022 6:37


In a way, Dhanush's Naane Varuvean feels like it is part of his Kadhal Konden universe. The same director-actor-music composer trio is back delving into the deep dark world of human emotions. In this episode of Do I Like It, Soundarya Athimuthu tells us what she liked in Selvaraghavan's Naane Varuven, starring Dhanush.  Credits:  Executive Produced by Shelly Walia and Ritu Kapur.  Produced by Anjali Palod Edited by Prateek Lidhoo Uses Audio from Naane Varuven Theme Music from BMG Production Music

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Hush Hush : A Thrilling Premise... Eventually Falls Flat

Do I Like It?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 9:00


For a cast packed with brilliant actresses, and with the return of Juhi Chawla on our screens, expectations were high for 'Hush Hush.' The series follows what happens when four best friends land up in trouble after a fateful party.   Does the show live upto the expectations, what makes or breaks the series for them? Our host, Pratikshya Mishra, gives us a lowdown on 'Hush Hush' in the new episode of Do I Like It?  Tune in! Credits: Executive Producer - Shelly Walia and Ritu Kapur Producer and Editor - Anjali Palod Writer and Host - Pratikshya Mishra Music from Amazon Prime Video  Theme Music from BMG Production Music

Do I Like It?
Babli Bouncer: Sounds Great… But Only on Paper

Do I Like It?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 5:17


Madhur Bhandarkar's Babli Bouncer attempts to make a naïve young woman from a remote village in India to believe that her life's purpose can be more than merely finding a prince charming and serving as a birth machine to his children. In this episode of Do I Like It, Soundarya Athimuthu tells us what she liked in 'Fantastic' Tamannaah's Babli Bouncer, and what she didn't like as much.   Credits: Executive Produced by Shelly Walia and Ritu Kapur.  Produced by Anjali Palod Edited by Prateek Lidhoo Uses Audio from DisneyPlus Hotstar Theme Music from BMG Production Music

Do I Like It?
Jamtara Season 2: Higher Stakes, More Sinister But Lacks the Same Charm

Do I Like It?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2022 6:51


Jamtara is back with another season of scams (within scams), stellar performances, and a gripping storyline. In this episode of Do I Like It, host Pratikshya Mishra will tell you how the show's season 2 fares and does she like it. Jamtara season 2 is streaming on Netflix. Credits: Executive Produced by Shelly Walia and Ritu Kapur.  Produced and Edited by Anjali Palod Written by Pratikshya Mishra Theme Music from BMG Productions and Netflix   

Do I Like It?
Trailer: Do I Like It?

Do I Like It?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2022 0:41


In life, things happen. And even if nothing happens, that's something happening. So, on this show, we talk about things that happen. We get an esteemed panel of highly jobless people to answer the million-dollar question: Do I Like It? Now ‘It' can be a movie, a song, a gadget, or the latest viral trend. But the question remains the same. So, if you like listening to people talk about things, tune in, and we'll tell you: Do I Like It?  

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The Hard Rock Lunch Box
Hard Rock Lunch Box #465 [08/18/2022] DJ knows you don't look for pizza in a town with no Italians. Did YOU know that?

The Hard Rock Lunch Box

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2022 62:38


This week, DJ uncovers why society fears change. Also on today's show: el boxo de luncho mucho hardo, the search for a real social media manager, upcoming releases of Revel 9 content, the smart and very charitable operation of Rage Against The Machine, the cesspool of humanity (from noon – 2), a reasonable ideology from the right, wondering if the Goo Goo Dolls are this generation's Cheap Trick, another installment of “Do I Like It?”, the hunt for active local bands, the need for Dodgeball bumpers, fresh chicken sandwiches and MORE! This ain't your mom's lunch box. #onthebox Be social with DJ and Revel 9: https://linktr.ee/revel9 https://www.revel9.com Music: Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/y4pjyokr Apple: https://tinyurl.com/yy6od4mz Physical: https://revel9.com/store Social: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/revel9band FB: https://www.facebook.com/revel9 IG: https://www.instagram.com/revel9band TW: https://www.twitter.com/revel9 #youtuber #revel9 #hardrocklunchbox #thetoptwenty #todaysrant #99wnrr #streamingradio #radiohost #advice #culture #lifestyle #multilingual #newcontent #lyricvideo #rageagainstthemachine #charity #fairshare #taxes #comfortzone #fear #highschool #diversity #momandpop #localbands #originalmusic #dodgeball #chickensandwich

The Hard Rock Lunch Box
Hard Rock Lunch Box #457 [06/23/2022] DJ ruffles his leathers

The Hard Rock Lunch Box

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 64:00


This week, DJ isn't sure what to expect with the upcoming live recording of The Razorblade Diaries, but he's ready to figure it out together. Also on today's show: sea breezes and Guinness with JC himself, becoming instantly cool like Boyle, the huge early influences of Juliana Hatfield, another round of “Do I Like It?”, the impact of Court and Spark in songwriting/singing/sound, TNT on the table, what will always make a great song, “history time check breakdown” and MORE! This ain't your mom's lunch box. #onthebox Be social with DJ and Revel 9: https://linktr.ee/revel9 https://www.revel9.com Music: Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/y4pjyokr Apple: https://tinyurl.com/yy6od4mz Physical: https://revel9.com/store Social: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/revel9band FB: https://www.facebook.com/revel9 IG: https://www.instagram.com/revel9band TW: https://www.twitter.com/revel9 #youtuber #revel9 #hardrocklunchbox #thetoptwenty #todaysrant #99wnrr #streamingradio #radiohost #culture #lifestyle #therazorbladediaries #TRBD #TRBDLive #liveshow #liverecord #rufflemyleathers #moments #seabreezes #guinness #boyle #rosadiaz #leathervest #taz #julianahatfield #doilikeit #courtandspark #femalefronted #tnt #blakebabies

DJFGQBNYJs presents What I Like
What I Like With DJFGQBNYJs - No Nico, No Neal but New music!

DJFGQBNYJs presents What I Like

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2019 120:00


It's Just DJ Flash Gordon Quarterback New York Jets on the show today, but he brought a lot of new music for your listening pleasure, plus a round of "Do I Like It?" and where is everyone?

Miles & Pints: The Travel and Beer Podcast
Episode 1: Kevin Powers of Powers Farm and Brewery

Miles & Pints: The Travel and Beer Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2019 35:48


Download This Episode! Today’s Guest: Kevin Powers - Kevin is one half of the powerhouse duo operating the Powers Farm and Brewery in Midland, Virginia. Along with his wife Melody, Kevin has been serving the Fauquier County community with produce and beer since 2017. Many of their beers are inspired by the fruits, vegetables, grains, and herbs that come straight from their fields. If you are looking for a beer with a subtle flavor that you may not have seen before, this is the place for you.   Times of Note: 2:14 - Kevin says hello. 4:52 - I realize that Kevin and I have quite a few connections. 7:42 - First really big wind gust. (it ends, I promise) 11:30 - Kevin talks about using fresh ingredients from the farm. 15:17 - Farmers with food trucks - super fresh! 20:35 - Kevin reveals his favorite beer - or does he? 23:04 - We invent the “Do I Like It?” scale for evaluating beers. 23:57 - The sadness of dumping beer. 25:25 - Kevin’s favorite spots he’s traveled for beer. 28:16 - I didn’t plan to Drink and Drive - Really, I had a multiple hour stop planned. 29:13 - Kevin’s take on why so many brewers have beards. 33:04 - Miles and Pints - the song!   Brewery Address: Powers Farm and Brewery 9269 Redemption Way Midland, VA 22728   Relevant Links: powersfarmbrewery.com Extra Pack of Peanuts Travel Podcast Award Travel 101 Podcast

DJFGQBNYJs presents What I Like
What I Like with DJFGQBNYJs- Halloween Show!

DJFGQBNYJs presents What I Like

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2018 120:01


It's our Halloween Show! Lots of great spooky themed music, a trip through a haunted house and a game of "Do I Like It?

DJFGQBNYJs presents What I Like
What I Like with DJFGQBNYJs-New Music Hurricane show!

DJFGQBNYJs presents What I Like

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2018 120:00


New Music from Wyves, Alkaline Trio, Active Bird Community, Iron and Wine, Knife Knights, Mirah, and much much more. Plus everybody's favorite game "DO I Like It?" and Neal has an announcement.

DJFGQBNYJs presents What I Like
What I Like With DJFGQBNYJs -Summer Time show!

DJFGQBNYJs presents What I Like

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2018 119:40


On this Episode of What I Like, It's the summer time show, Lots of great music to BBQ to, plus Trump talks and an interesting game of "Do I Like It?"