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  • S3E3 - Women's Rights Top 13
    2025/03/13
    Women's Rights Top 13

    For Women's History Month this March, Bollywood Drafts is doing a two-part episode celebrating women's stories: both the inspiring and the salacious! For part 1, host and moderator Manish looks for the top 13 "women's rights" movies. These are films about liberation, independence, freedom, and survival. With movies across all genres, this category is wide open and expansive!

    The players:

    LLN (@ThisIsLLN)

    LLN on Letterboxd: thisislln

    Shivani (@shivani510)

    Shivani on Letterboxd: Shivani_T

    Stacey (@bollywriter)

    Stacey @ BollySpice: https://bollyspice.com/

    Stacey on Instagram/Threads: @staceybollywriter1111

    BollySpice on Youtube: https://m.youtube.com/@bollyspicemagazine

    Yamini (@pappuchaaru)

    Yamini on Instagram: @ya.minute

    Up next: Women's Wrongs Top 13

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    Theme music: "Yeh ishq hai," Jab We Met (2007, T-Series, music by Pritam and lyrics by Irshad Kamil)

    Intermission/outtro music: "Kangana re," Paheli (2005, T-Series, music by MM Kreem and lyrics by Gulzar)

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    3 時間 59 分
  • S3E2 - NRI Movies Top 10
    2025/02/27
    NRI Movies Top 10

    On Bollywood Drafts, we're ranking movies based outside of India! Whether it's the US, the UK, Australia, Canada or South Africa, or anywhhere, we're looking at the NRI experience. What are some similarities these movies have? What do they say about the life outside of India, the connection to back home, and the divide between the past and the future? Join host and moderator Manish (@vertigay314) to find the top 10!

    The players:

    Aaditya (@stelladillli)

    Aaditya's writing: https://medium.com/@aadiagg

    Aaditya on Instagram: @intnlmnlgue

    Kitty (@FilmyKitty)

    Melanie (@melaniejeaston)

    https://melaniejeaston.com/

    Up next: Women's Rights Top 13

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    Theme music: "Yeh ishq hai," Jab We Met (2007, T-Series, music by Pritam and lyrics by Irshad Kamil)

    Intermission/outtro music: "Salaam namaste," Salaam Namaste (2005, YRF Music, music by Vishal Shekhar and lyrics by Jaideep Sahni)

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    2 時間 18 分
  • S3E1 - Marriage Stories Top 10
    2025/02/13
    Marriage Stories Top 10

    Happy Valentine's Day from Bollywood Drafts! For the 3rd season premiere, we are ranking marriage stories on the podcast! What happens after happily ever after? These movies track the ups and downs of marriage, 'til death--or an affair or unemployment or in-laws--do us part! Join host and moderator Manish in finding the top 10 marriage movies in Bollywood!

    The players:

    Manish (@vertigay314)

    Melanie (@PardesiYT)

    https://www.youtube.com/@PardesiReviews

    Shah (@theshahshahid)

    Shah at The Movie Blog: https://www.themovieblog.com/author/shah-shahid/

    Follow @BollywoodDrafts on Twitter, TheManish89 on Letterboxd, Manish on Bluesky, and @manishm89 on Instagram.

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    Theme music: "Yeh ishq hai," Jab We Met (2007, T-Series, music by Pritam and lyrics by Irshad Kamil)

    Intermission/outtro music: "Saathiya," Saathiya (2002), YRF Music/Saregama, music by AR Rahman and lyrics by Gulzar)

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    2 時間 11 分
  • Manmohan Desai Top 10
    2025/01/30
    Manmohan Desai Top 10

    It's the season 2 finale of Bollywood Drafts! And for this special occaision, we are ranking the top 10 movies from filmmaker Manmohan Desai. He was a pioneer of the masala genre, working with the top actors and creatives for decades. Not only were his films massively entertaining and memorable, but they featured taboo topics, political themes, and groundbreaking narratives. Join host and moderator in finding the 10 best films of this enduring auteur!

    The players:

    Aaditya (@stelladillli)

    Aaditya's writing: https://medium.com/@aadiagg

    Aaditya on Instagram: @intnlmnlgue

    Amrita (@amritaiq.bsky.social)

    Amrira on Instagram: @amrita_by_the_book

    Khandaan Podcast: https://linktr.ee/KhandaanPodcast

    Beth (@bethlovesbollywood.bsky.social)

    Filmi Ladies podcast

    @FilmiLadies on Instagram

    Follow @BollywoodDrafts on Twitter, TheManish89 on Letterboxd, Manish on Bluesky, and @manishm89 on Instagram.

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    Theme music: "Yeh ishq hai," Jab We Met (2007, T-Series, music by Pritam and lyrics by Irshad Kamil)

    Intermission/outtro music: "Humko tumse ho gaya hai pyar kya karein," Amar Akbar Anthony (1975, Universal Music India, music by Laxmikant-Pyarelal and lyrics by Anand Bakshi)

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    2 時間 30 分
  • S2E8 - Sequels Top 10
    2025/01/16
    Sequels Top 10

    Join Bollywood Drafts in ranking the top 10 Bollywood sequels! From beloved franchises to spiritual sequels, this ranking is a roller coaster ride. Bollywood has given sequels to romantic comedies, action epics, superhero movies, and social satires, and we are here to dig through to find the best! Join host and moderator Manish (@vertigay314) to find the top 10 Bollywood sequels!

    The players:

    Anas (@thefilmykid)

    (@filmy.kidd on instagram)

    Molly (@RasberryRazz)

    https://bsky.app/profile/mrasberry.bsky.social

    Silam (@SilamSilva)

    @Silambarasu on instagram

    Follow @BollywoodDrafts on Twitter, TheManish89 on Letterboxd, Manish on Bluesky, and @manishm89 on Instagram.

    Up next: Manmohan Desai Top 10

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    Theme music: "Yeh ishq hai," Jab We Met (2007, T-Series, music by Pritam and lyrics by Irshad Kamil)

    Intermission/outtro music: "Badri ki dulhania," Badrinath Ki Dulhania (2017, T-Series, music by Tanishk Bagchi and lyrics by Shabbir Ahmed)

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    1 時間 55 分
  • S2E7 - The Kapoor Dynasty Top 10
    2024/12/24
    The Kapoor Dynasty Top 10

    It's the holiday season, and it's time to celebrate with loved ones. And there's no bigger Bollywood family than The Kapoors. Spanning decades and generations, The Kapoors can be traced back to the beginning of the Hindi film industry. Raj, Kareena, Shashi, Ranbir, and more! Join host and moderator Manish (@vertigay314) in finding the definitive top 10 movies featuring one or more Kapoors. With movies from over 7 decades, there are a lot of genres, trends, and innovations within this dynasty.

    The players:

    Beth (https://bsky.app/profile/bethlovesbollywood.bsky.social)

    Pitu (@PituSultan on Instagram

    Filmi Ladies podcast

    @FilmiLadies on Instagram

    Vikas (@vikr33)

    Instagram: @letstalkmelb

    Let's Talk Melbourne podcast

    Follow @BollywoodDrafts on Twitter, TheManish89 on Letterboxd, Manish on Bluesky, and @manishm89 on Instagram.

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    Theme music: "Yeh ishq hai," Jab We Met (2007, T-Series, music by Pritam and lyrics by Irshad Kamil)

    Intermission/outtro music: "Zindagi ek safar hai suhaana," Andaz (1971, Saregama, music by Shankar Jaikishan and lyrics by Hasrat Jaipuri)

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    1 時間 53 分
  • S2E6 - Netflix Originals Top 10
    2024/12/14
    Netflix Originals Top 10

    India's streaming content has ballooned over the last few years: attracting big names, unique concepts, and enjoyable movies of all genres. With that classic "tudum" noise, audiences are transported to brilliant stories with engaging characters. Join host and moderator Manish (@vertigay314) in finding the top 10 Hindi language Netflix originals!

    The players:

    Cris (@limjaeseven)

    https://letterboxd.com/crislim/

    Kathy (@kathyfgibson)

    Access Bollywood

    Suchin (@suchin545)

    https://www.hollywoodreporterindia.com/author/suchin-mehrotra

    Follow @BollywoodDrafts on Twitter, TheManish89 on Letterboxd, Manish on Blueskyy, and @manishm89 on Instagram.

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    Theme music: "Yeh ishq hai," Jab We Met (2007, T-Series, music by Pritam and lyrics by Irshad Kamil)

    Intermission/outtro music: "Ishq mitaye," Amar Singh Chamkila (2024, Saregama, music by AR RAhman and Irshad Kamil)

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    1 時間 32 分
  • S2E5 - Sridevi Top 17 (part 2)
    2024/12/05
    Sridevi Top 17 (part 2)

    Let's give thanks to one of the most iconic Bollywood stars: Sridevi!! With hundreds of brilliant performances, Sridevi was one of the brightest stars to grace our screens. What better way to show appreciation than an epic top 17. Recorded in one setting, host and moderator Manish (@vertigay314) had to split up this 5+ hour episode into 2 parts. Here's the second part, featuring the top 11 Sridevi movies! So many classics, so many looks, so many dance numbers--Sridevi really was one of a kind!

    The players:

    Divesh (@dvshrrr)

    Instagram: @dvshrrr

    Harsh (@film_waala)

    instagram: film.waala

    https://linktr.ee/bhharsh

    Leha (@Salandthebadpun)

    Instagram: @thesalamanderchicago

    https://letterboxd.com/lehabythelake/

    Mayukh (https://www.mayukh-sen.com/)

    Instagram: @mayukh.sen)

    Vikas (@vikr33)

    Instagram: @letstalkmelb

    Let's Talk Melbourne podcast

    Follow @BollywoodDrafts on Twitter, TheManish89 on Letterboxd, Manish on Blueskyy, and @manishm89 on Instagram.

    Please remember to rate, review, and subscribe to the show on all podcast platforms.

    Theme music: "Yeh ishq hai," Jab We Met (2007, T-Series, music by Pritam and lyrics by Irshad Kamil)

    Outtro music: "Hawa hawai," Mr. India (1987, T-Series, music by Laxmikant Pyarelal and lyrics by Javed Akhtar)

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    3 時間 1 分