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Casually Obsessed
The Indian Express pop culture podcast
Casually ObsessedThe Indian Express pop culture podcast
Episode
39
August 9, 2026
Of mortals and men: Unpacking the Ramayana Trailer, hero worship & Ranbir Kapoor’s VFX-heavy epic
This week we are obsessed with Ramayana's trailer.
Episode
38
August 1, 2026
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssesy: Here’s what we think
This week we are obsessed with Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey.
Episode
37
July 14, 2026
Did Alia Bhatt and Sharvari’s spy-actioner Alpha deliver?
This week we are obsessed with Alpha.
Episode
36
July 8, 2026
Taylor Swift ties the knot, Diljit Dosanjh’s Satluj ban & has Samay Raina lost his edge?
This week's pop culture digest.
Episode
34
June 22, 2026
Inside Imtiaz Ali’s world: Main Vaapas Aaunga, why his films stay with us
This week we are obsessed with Imriaz Ali films.
Episode
33
June 15, 2026
Vedang Raina: Gen Z of the hour | Main Vaapas Aaunga
This week we sit with Vedang Raina and talk about his work and how Gen-Z he is.
Episode
32
May 17, 2026
Alia Bhatt at Cannes Film Festival 2026: Every red carpet outfit ranked
This week we are obessed with Alia Bhatt's outfits at the Cannes Film Festival.
Episode
31
May 9, 2026
The Devil Wears Prada 2 review: Who is real-life Miranda Priestly?
This week we are obessed with The Devil Wears Prada 2 and the Met Gala.
Episode
30
May 3, 2026
Brainrot, but so iconic Bollywood movies
This week we are obessed with brainrot content.
Episode
29
April 26, 2026
Margo’s Got Money Troubles, Big Mistakes, XO Kitty & Elsbeth—What’s on our watchlist
This week we are obessed with Big Mistakes, Xo Kitty, Elsbeth and Margo's Got Money Troubles.
Episode
28
April 20, 2026
Samay Raina is Still Alive
This week we talk about Samay Raina and his recent special - Still Alive.
Episode
27
April 11, 2026
The internet tried to cancel Life of Puja. Here’s why it backfired
This week we talk about the Life of Puja controversy.
Episode
26
April 4, 2026
Project Hail Mary Review & Analysis: Ryan Gosling and Rocky
This week we are obsessed with Project Hail Mary - Ryan Gosling and the friendly alien Rocky.
Episode
25
March 28, 2026
Dhurandhar 2, BTS, and Hannah Montana: A week of comebacks
This week we are obsessed with Dhurandhar memes, Hannah Montana 20th anniversary and BTS' comeback.
Episode
24
March 23, 2026
Dhurandhar: The Revenge – Honest review, hot takes & plot holes
This week we are obsessed with Dhurandhar The Revenge.
Episode
23
March 14, 2026
We came for Dhurandhar and stayed for the tea
This week we are obsessed with Dhurandhar 2 and Hannah Montana's 20th anniversary episode.
Episode
22
March 9, 2026
Farah Khan’s Dilip, Archana Puran Singh vlogs: Is YouTube a new career path for celebrities?
This week we are obsessed with celebrities turning into youtubers.
Episode
21
March 2, 2026
Benedict and Sophie are finally together… But who is the new Lady Whistledown
How did the Bridgertons and the society accept a maid as Benedict's happily ever after?
Episode
20
February 21, 2026
Shahid, our forever crush: The Padmaavat fallout, the Kareena reunion and everything in between
Shahid, Kareena, Saif... and a Shakespearean tragedy? We connected the dots.....
Episode
20
February 14, 2026
AI Valentine vs Human Valentine: Who Wins? K-Dramas, ofc
What would you choose? A human valentine or an AI valentine? And what degree of K-drama and Korean food obsession do you have? Lets figure out.
Episode
18
February 7, 2026
‘Be my mistress?’ & other crimes against romance
Bridgerton S4 review, Wuthering Heights premier fiasco and what's new on Netflix.
Episode
17
January 31, 2026
‘Nihilist’ or ‘Cheater’ Penguin?
Border 2, People we meet on vacation and Seven Dials review.
Episode
16
January 25, 2026
Why is everyone throwing back to 2016?
From music to tends, from Instagram to TikTok......a throwback to 2016!
Episode
15
January 18, 2026
Are older women sidelined in the workplace?
From the TV show Younger to Saand ki Aankh to Zarna Garg......are older women being sidelined in workplaces?