{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5ec24dba84c3fb5c3f29dd3a/67dd6e2351430250f5edbed7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Awful and Awesome Ep 382: Women’s Day ads, Super/Man","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5ec24dba84c3fb5c3f29dd3a/1742565316696-6e9c0fc7-06ad-4705-ad90-ff59b0a8ea28.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>While discussing Hyundai’s Women’s Day ad:<strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Abhinandan: </strong>It was simple and direct…but the spot where she parked was not that tight.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Rajyasree:</strong> I can park in that spot.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Abhinandan:</strong> Are you a good driver? </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Rajyasree: </strong>I’m a very good driver. I used to drive here also. You’ve forgotten?</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Abhinandan:</strong> Salman also used to drive. Doesn’t mean he’s a good driver.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Rajyasree:</strong> <em>(mimicking Salman) ye log kyu yahan pe so rahe hain!</em></p><p><br></p><p>This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Abhinandan Sekhri and Rajyasree Sen discuss several Women’s Day ads, <em>Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story</em>, and several subscriber letters.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Have something to say? Write to us at <a href=\"http://newslaundry.com/podcast-letters\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">newslaundry.com/podcast-letters</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Timecodes</strong></p><p><br></p><p>00:00 - Introduction</p><p>03:00 - Headlines</p><p>06:36 - Women’s Day ads </p><p>29:40 - Contribute to our NL Sena</p><p>31:05 - Letters</p><p>40:05 - Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story</p><p>52:10 - Letters</p><p><br></p><p><strong>References&nbsp;</strong></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/posts/divya-patnaik-43549b40_the-playing-field-is-not-equal-a-short-activity-7298998152294981632-ZXcV\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Leap club - The playing field is not equal</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Hp-gYOwS_Y&amp;embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bing.com%2F&amp;embeds_referring_origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bing.com&amp;source_ve_path=MjM4NTE\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Cars 24&nbsp; - Park Your Bias</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBW14CUeF0c\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tanishq | Her Choice</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQlxxz6QJuE&amp;t=7s&amp;ab_channel=Mattel\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Barbie - You Can Be Anything&nbsp;</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/exchange4media/reel/DG8ReasBTLr/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Prega News</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MO3Cd40MaRk&amp;ab_channel=HyundaiIndia\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Hyundai - Break on stereotypes</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.livemint.com/Opinion/qgiSB67k134SokWw6l0W9I/Let-Barbie-remain-the-doll-she-was-meant-to-be.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Let Barbie remain the doll she was meant to be</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/et-commentary/how-to-sell-dolls-to-woke-kids/articleshow/102237932.cms?from=mdr\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">How to sell dolls to woke kids</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/reel/DHJW5uXzHDU/?igsh=eG51aDBweWpjb3c0\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Munmun Sen video</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/reel/DHXhpe0PY6v/?igsh=MThpb2w3d2QwdWhxcw%3D%3D\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">BBC’s Radhe Maa documentary&nbsp;</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.newslaundry.com/nl-sena/the-impunity-of-indias-police\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Contribute to our NL Sena&nbsp;</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.newslaundry.com/2025/03/08/hafta-527-return-of-aurangzeb-mayawatis-mistakes-and-the-future-of-bsp\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Hafta 527 with Sumeet Mhaskar&nbsp;</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Produced and edited by Priyali Dhingra and Hassan Bilal.&nbsp;</em></strong></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Newslaundry.com"}