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The HT Brunch Podcast

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A prelude to what you’ll be reading this Sunday in HT Brunch, this weekly podcast aims to give you a BTS of interviews with celebs as well as a peek into our columnists, Vir Sanghvi and Seema Goswami’s, minds. We’re bringing some of the best opinion leaders and writers to you, but via a new medium! We end on a musical high, with a performance by an indie musician exclusively for you. This is a Hindustan Times production, brought to you by HT Smartcast.
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The Golden Jubilee celebrations of the HT Brunch Podcast with a musicians special episode where we have seven indie musicians playing a mix of originals and covers. We have saxophone player and composer Abhay Sharma, musician and owner of the piano man jazz club Arjun Sagar Gupta, singer-songwriters Kamakshi Khanna, Nisa Shetty and Prabhtoj Singh, …
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Join HT Brunch editor Jamal Shaikh as he chats with the footballer and HT Brunch Cover Star Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, as they talk about the HT Brunch shoot, sportspersons who find that success comes fame, dealing with pressures, facing the pitfalls and therapy. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi giving tips on stepping out to eat during Cov…
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Celebrate Rakshabandhan with our HT Brunch Cover Stars and actor and artist Kubbra and Danish Sait. Join host and HT Brunch Team member Karishma Kuenzang in a chat with the Sait siblings who talk about their relationship, work and their chill banter. Danish also makes his debut by singing for us, so don't miss that! We also have snippets from HT Br…
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Join HT Brunch Editor Jamal Shaikh as he chats with the HT Brunch Independence Day Cover Star and actor Kareena Kapoor Khan, better known as Bebo, as she talks about motherhood and her second pregnancy. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi questioning why our coastal hotels aren't akin to those in the Maldives, while Humour columnist Rehana…
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We begin with a chat with this week's cover star Kallol Datta and author of the story fashion editor Nonita Kara as they talk about the industry and style being art, in conversation with fashion writer and expert Bharat Gupta. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi talking about the molten chocolate cake while Seema Goswami addresses the 'how…
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Since August 2018, when floods destroyed 273 looms in the North Paravur belt of Kerala, mainly in the weaving town of Chendamangalam, life changed completely for the weavers there. That's when journalist, fashion veteran and industry mentor Ramesh Menon set up a crafts revival organisation called Save The Loom. Join fashion journalist and expert Bh…
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Four youngsters and HT Brunch Cover Stars Navya Naveli Nanda, Mallika Sahney, Ahilya Mehta and Pragya Saboo, got together during the lockdown to start Aara Health, an online platform that spreads awareness, has discussions and makes products related to women’s health – menstrual and beyond. Join host and team HT Brunch’s Karishma Kuenzang as she ch…
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Join host and team HT Brunch's Karishma Kuenzang for a candid chat with actor and this week's In Bed With star, Jim Sarbh, who talks about the film industry, dating apps, and how he adopted his cat, Mimi, during the lockdown. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi talking about a trip to Goa in the monsoon, while Humour columnist Rehana Munir…
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A chat with HT Brunch Cover Stars - chef Rahul Vasandani, who's known for his social media content on fitness and health, and Dr Siddhant Bhargava, a co-founder of Food Darzee, who's now known for his medical posts, on how the younger generation views career paths differently. Also thanks to social media with host and Team HT Brunch's Karishma Kuen…
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Chef couples and HT Brunch stars - chefs Hanisha Singh and Jamsheed Bhote of Plats in Delhi, and Chef Avinash and Tiz Lyngdoh Martins of Cavatina in Goa - talk about working together and reopening their restaurants with food and lifestyle writer Rupali Dean. We also have HT Brunch columnists Vir Sanghvi talking about sandwiches and Rehana Munir add…
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With the Olympics delayed due to the ongoing pandemic, HT Brunch Cover Star and badminton champion PV Sindhu says she has spent a lot of time at home. Join host and HT Brunch's Karishma Kuenzang as Sindhu talks about staying positive and getting back on the court. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi listing questioning if Mashobra is the n…
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A chat with HT Brunch Cover Star and musician Ayaan Ali Bangash, and his twin sons Abeer and Zohaan, on being a father, mental health and his sons, in a chat with Shruti Nair of Team HT Brunch. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi talking about bartenders, while Rehana Munir talks about househunting in the pandemic. We end with a rendition …
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A chat with HT Brunch Cover star and actor Rakul Preet Singh about her passion for golf, how it keeps her centred, and Bollywood with host and HT Brunch's Karishma Kuenzang. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi talking about the boys from The Bombay Canteen, while Rehana Munir gets nostalgic about the show Friends given their latest reunion…
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A chat with HT Brunch Cover Star and supermodel Lakshmi Rana about alternate careers models need to think about and her lockdown learnings with fashion writer and expert Bharat Gupta. We also have HT Brunch columnists Vir Sanghvi talking about the various types of chicken cuts and Seema Goswami giving a new reading list to help tide over the lockdo…
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A chat with HT Brunch In Bed With star and musician Ankur Tewari about the indie music scene, his music and his lockdown musings with host and Team HT Brunch's Karishma Kuenzang. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi talking about kindness in the food sector during the pandemic, while Rehana Munir muses about pre-pandemic things we are all d…
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A chat with HT Brunch Cover star and Emmy-nominee actor Shefali Shah about embracing what makes her happy - painting - with HT Brunch's Shruti Nair. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi talking about vegetarianism and veganism, while Seema Goswami talks about the grim situation Covid has left us in. We end with a performance by Shivali Bham…
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A chat with tiger mom and our HT Brunch Cover Star this Mother's Day, Mandira Bedi, about her four and a half year old daughter being trolled on an Instagram post recently, and being a mom in general with Rupali Dean. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi addressing the fact that Indian food is healthier than Western, while Humour columnist …
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A chat with HT Brunch Star, musician Arjuna Sagar Gupta, with HT Brunch's Karishma Kuenzang, on the occasion of International Jazz Day, as he talks about the birth of the genre, its evolution, and building a community via his venues The Piano Man Jazz Club, Delhi, and Gururgram. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi talking about travels to …
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A chat with HT Brunch Cover Stars, actors Pooja Bhatt and Imaad Shah about the perils of alcohol and the joys of sobriety from someone who's been four and a half years sober, and a millennial who's stopped himself from letting it being an issue. Join HT Brunch Team member and podcast host Karishma Kuenzang as the actors address alcohol, a socially …
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A chat with HT Brunch In Bed With Star, actor Minissha Lamba, on her lockdown learnings and her time in the industry, with HT Brunch team member and host Karishma Kuenzang. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi talking about the grandma's recipes, while Spectator columnist Seema Goswami talks about the summer. We end with a cover of the 2014…
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A chat with HT Brunch Cover Stars, couple and violinist L Subramaniam and singer Kavita Krishnamurti, on Kavita getting married into the family, settling down with LS’s three kids – Bindu, Narayana and Ambi, and how the family is changing the strict traditions of gharanas with their teachings one musical note at a time, with HT Brunch team member a…
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A chat with HT Brunch Cover Stars, designers and uncle and nephew, Ravi Bajaj and Vikram Bajaj (respectively) on nepotism in fashion, and men in the industry, with fashion journalist Bharat Gupta. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi talking about fried seafood, while Spectator columnist Seema Goswami lists out what kept her going during th…
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A chat with HT Brunch Star and French musician and producer DJ Snake on His Holi special gig in India two years ago, how much he misses India and fans, his lockdown learnings and latest release Selfish Love feat Selena Gomez, with host and HT Brunch Team member Karishma Kuenzang. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi talking about domestic d…
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A chat with HT Brunch In Bed With Star playback singer Kanika Kapoor on rising to fame with her song Baby Doll in 2014, being a single mom to three kids and the Covid controversy she found herself in, this week last year to be exact, with host and HT Brunch Team member Karishma Kuenzang . We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi talking about t…
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A chat with HT Brunch Cover Star and actor Priyanka Chopra on the challenges she's faced while building her career - from a beauty queen to conquering Bollywood, Hollywood and moving to the US - with host and HT Brunch Team member Karishma Kuenzang . We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi talking about how the Maldives in the new Goa, while H…
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A chat with HT Brunch Cover Stars and actors Tillotama Shome and Adarsh Gourav, who’ve stirred quite the social issue with their recent Netflix releases (Is Love Enough? Sir and The White Tiger respectively) on being class conscious, spreading awareness through art and why they both don’t care about fame with host and HT Brunch Team member Karishma…
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A chat with two hardcore comic fans and out last week’s Sunday Debaters actor Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor and celebrity photographer Rohan Shrestha, who talks about the pros and cons of the DC and Marvel universes, with podcast host and HT Brunch team member Karishma Kuenzang. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi talking about dining out, while H…
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A chat with Valentine’s Day HT Brunch Cover Stars Radhika Madan and Vikrant Massey on OTT platforms vs theatres and censorship with HT Brunch Team member Shruti Nair. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi talking about crispy dosas, while Spectator columnist Seema Goswami talks about getting over our fears in a post-Covid life. We end with a…
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An intimate chat with our pre-Valentine’s Day HT Brunch Cover Star and India’s current #nationalcrush actor Rohit Saraf, who spills it all – his thoughts on relationship, the ideal girl and how he’s recently single - with host Karishma Kuenzang. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi talking about chefs who have suffered losses but bounced ba…
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A chat with authors and HT Brunch Cover Stars Rehana Munir, Richa S Mukherjee and Anmol Malik, about their social media debut and their escapades on the different platforms, with host Karishma Kuenzang. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi talking about fermented food, and Seema Goswami talks about her post-Covid International travel plans.…
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A chat with actor-entrepreneur and HT Brunch Cover Star Armaan Jain, the son of Raj Kapoor’s daughter and fourth child Reema and Manoj Jain, about the first family of films’ love for food, with host Karishma Kuenzang. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi talking about take-away burgers, and Rehana Munir discusses rediscovering your love for…
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A chat with musicians, friends and HT Brunch Stars Abhilasha Sinha and Kamakshi Khanna, who talk about body positivity, being women in the world of music and icons they grew up listening to, in conversation with host Karishma Kuenzang. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi talking about condiments, and Seema Goswami talking about regency rom…
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A chat with last week’s HT Brunch Cover Star and the lead singer of Shillong Chamber Choir, William Richmond Basaiawmoit, who talks about what he’s learnt from his time in the choir, life lessons from the founder Uncle Neil Nongkynrih, and his definition of a relationship and fame in today’s day and age, in conversation with host Karishma Kuenzang.…
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A chat with last week’s Cover Star, Renee Sen, who makes her acting debut this Sunday on staying grounded and understanding the privilege of being Sushmita Sen’s daughter, and managing social media now that she has a verified public account, with Brunch team member and host Karishma Kuenzang. We also have Vir Sanghvi talking about Kolkata cuisine, …
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A chat with last week’s HT Brunch Cover Stars, para-athletes Pramod Bhagat and Sukant Kadam, who talk about their journey and friendship, with Lubna Salim from Team Brunch. We also have HT Brunch columnists Vir Sanghvi talking about online gourmet stores, while Rehana Munir discusses Mumbai winters. We end with an acoustic version of the new single…
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A chat with our Christmas HT Brunch Cover Star, actor and humanitarian Sonu Sood, who arranged buses for migrant laborers to be transported to their hometowns when the Government announced the lockdown, with host Karishma Kuenzang. We also have HT Brunch columnists Vir Sanghvi talking about regional biryani and Seema Goswami talks about her NYE pla…
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A chat with models Payal Soni, Apoorva Rampal, and Varshita Thatavarthi, who featured in HT Brunch a few weeks ago, who talk about being curvy models in the industry, with fashion commentator, consultant, and stylist Bharat Gupta. We also have HT Brunch columnists Vir Sanghvi talking about Indian wines, and Rehana Munir sharing details about her 20…
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A chat with this week’s HT Brunch Cover Star, actor and entrepreneur Alia Bhatt, who talks about following her passion while also focusing on acting, with HT Brunch editor Jamal Shaikh. We also have HT Brunch columnists Vir Sanghvi talking about the eggs, the one ingredient crucial to most Indian households, and Seema Goswami makes a wish-list of w…
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A chat with our Cover Star and fashion designer, Manish Malhotra, about completing 30 years in the industry, his Bollywood favourites and looking at making films, with Brunch editor Jamal Shaikh. We also have Vir Sanghvi talking about his trip to Agra, and Rehana Munir talking about the annoying questions people ask. We end with a song by Delhi mus…
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A chat with this week’s HT Brunch Cover Star, English singer-songwriter Anne-Marie, who shot to fame with her single with Clean Bandit and Sean Paul Rockabye, with host Karishma Kuenzang. We also have HT Brunch columnists Vir Sanghvi talking about meat pickles and Seema Goswami addresses the fact and fiction in season 4 of the series The Crown. We …
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A chat with last week's In Bed With star and stylist Pernia Qureshi, about fast fashion with Brunch team's Shruti Nair. We also have Vir Sanghvi talking about big brands doing food delivery, and Rehana Munir talking about how our friends circles may have changed due to the lockdown. We end with a version of the 2001 song Zara Zara by Jaipur musicia…
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A chat our Diwali Cover Star Suresh Raina, who’s home to celebrate Diwali with his family with host Karishma Kuenzang. We also have Vir Sanghvi talking about the history of seekh kebabs, while Seema Goswami talks about making the most of the festival of lights during Covid. We end with a version of AR Rahman’s Rehna Tu by musician Aditya N. in coll…
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A chat with the Cover Stars of last week’s HT Brunch Cover Story - theatre artist Vidushi Mehra, dermatologist Dr Deepali Bhardwaj, entrepreneur Gautam Sinha, documentary filmmaker Yasmin Kidwai, marketing professional Krishnendu Choudhury, and digital content creator and lawyer Abhinav Mathur – on their #UpcycleWithBrunch shoot with host Karishma …
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A chat with the jury members of HT Brunch India’s Top Models 2020 in last week's edition - FDCI president Sunil Sethi, senior fashion choreographer Lubna Adam, veteran stylist, choreographer and fashion entrepreneur Prasad Bidapa, supermodel Nayanika Chatterjee and national editor, Brunch & new media initiatives Hindustan Times, Jamal Shaikh – host…
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A chat with last week’s HT Brunch Cover star, Alaya F, who penned down the cover story herself. The actor who made her debut with Jawaani Jaaneman earlier this year talks about being superstitious, the fleeting idea of fame today and the DMs that every girl gets, in a chat with host Karishma Kuenzang. We also have HT Brunch columnists Vir Sanghvi t…
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Excerpts from a chat with HT Brunch’s In Bed With the star, celebrity choreographer Terence Lewis who spills the mean on his hotel management days and why he doesn’t like courtesy texts! We also have Vir Sanghvi talking about the best way to procure fresh vegetables while Seema Goswami reveals her lockdown reading list. We end with an acoustic vers…
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A chat with last week's HT Brunch Cover stars Jamie and Jesse Lever about carrying their father, Johny Lever's, legacy forward and their fun photoshoot! We also have Vir Sanghvi talking about diets - and whether they work or not, while Rehana Munir addresses dream interpretation. We end with an acoustic version of the first Hindi song by Kochi-base…
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Excerpts from HT Brunch’s roundtable discussion with India’s top 7 Instagram influencers. We begin with a fun session with Mumbai-based chef Saransh Goila and fashion creator Sakshi Sindwani. We also have Vir Sanghvi talking about the most non-Indian ordered dish during the lockdown – the burger – while Seema Goswami talks about talking baby steps …
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A chat with HT Brunch Cover stars footballer Robin Singh and designer Lianne Texeira, about the partnership in their pregnancy and their future plans. Vir Sanghvi talks about how restaurateurs are bringing the fine dining experience to your homes, while HT Brunch columnist Rehana Munir makes her debut as she makes us ponder upon the focus on perfec…
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