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Awful and Awesome Ep 353: Manjummel Boys, Planet of the Apes, Kevin Hart’s Mark Twain Prize
While discussing Manjummel Boys:
Abish Mathew: I’m a very easy cryer.
Abhinandan: Then you should watch a film with her.
Rajyasree: Like in Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham also I cried.
Abish: But you didn’t like Manjummel Boys?
Rajyasree: I cried in Planet of the Apes one time.
Abhinandan: I cried that why the f*ck am I here!
This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen, Abhinandan Sekhri, and comedian Abish Mathew discuss Manjummel Boys, Kevin Hart’s Mark Twain Prize, The Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, the new ‘Cozi Boys’ ad, and why subscriber-funded news matters.
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Timecodes
00:00 - Introductions
04:17 - ‘Cozi Boys' Ad
10:05 - Letter 1
13:18 - Kevin Hart Mark Twain Prize
21:37 - Announcement
23:10 - Letter 2
25:55 - Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
35:20 - discussion on Jingles
40:40 - Manjummel Boys
1:01:00 - Letter 3
1:04:20 - Abish’s favourite films and shows
1:11:30 - the concept of subscriber founded news
References
Kevin Hart’s Mark Twain Prize ceremony
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
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Produced and recorded by Priyali Dhingra and Shubang Gautam and edited by Samarendra K Dash.
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