The Awful & Awesome Entertainment Wrap

A whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Nainika Rathore review the films Longlegs and Wicked Little Letters, and the series A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder

A whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Abhinandan Sekhri discuss Deadpool Wolverine, Sprint and the controversy surrounding the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics. The duo are joined by standup comedian Radhika Vaz, who tells us about her standup special called ‘Jaat Bahu’. 

A whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Abhinandan Sekhri discuss the films Dune: Part Two and Maharaja, and the series Hijack. 

 A whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Abhinandan Sekhri discuss the films Challengers, Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes,  and the third season of Mirzapur. Abhinandan also shares his thoughts on the first and second seasons of Succession. Additionally, the duo discuss the media circus around the Ambani wedding. 

While discussing A Family Affair:Rajyasree: Did you like it? Or, did you think it was totally mindless?Abhijeet: It was quite stupid, to be honest. Rajyasree: And something has happened to Zac Efron’s face. I think he’s been going to the same plastic surgeon as our Bollywood actors. This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and NL Subscriber Abhijeet Dangat discuss the films Federer: Twelve Final Days, A Family Affair and Sharmajee Ki Beti.This episode is outside the paywall. Watch it, enjoy it, and subscribe to Newslaundry, so you can tune in every week.Have something to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.Audio Timecodes00:00 - Introductions00:45 - Topics01:26 - Announcement02:07 - Federer: 12 Days19:33 - Announcement 20:48 - A Family Affair28:02 - Sharmajee Ki Beti39:15 - Best picks of 2024 so far ReferencesNL Sena - NEET but not cleanFederer: Twelve Final DaysA Family AffairSharmajee Ki BetiSubscribe to Newslaundry Click here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced and recorded by Priyali Dhingra and Shubang Gautam, edited by Umrav Singh.

While discussing Maharaj:Rajyasree: The maharaj in question is played by Jaideep Ahlawat.Deepanjana: And, his abs.Rajyasree: Yes. That’s a different cast member altogether because Jaideep has worked out a lot. I am very happy to see these results, I must say. This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Deepanjana Pal and Rajyasree Sen discuss the films Maharaj, Chandu Champion, The Fall Guy, and Do Aur Do Pyaar.  This episode is outside the paywall. Watch it, enjoy it, and subscribe to Newslaundry, so you can tune in every week.Have something to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.Audio Timecodes00:00 - Introductions00:58 - Announcement 02:27 - Topics05:27 - Maharaj 27:00 - Chandu Champion38:38 - The Fall Guy49:10 - Subscribers letter49:35 - Do Aur Do PyaarReferencesNL Sena - NEET but not cleanMaharaj Chandu ChampionThe Fall GuyDo Aur Do PyaarSubscribe to Newslaundry Click here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced and recorded by Priyali Dhingra, edited by Umrav Singh and Saif Ali Ekram.

While discussing LSD 2:Abbas: This was the movie of our times.Nainika: Maybe, if you can stomach the movie. It is NOT an easy watch.Abbas: Ten minutes ago, you spoke about a movie where a woman gives birth to the anti-christ and THAT WAS FINE.Nainika: That was easy because you know it’s not real.This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Nainika Rathore and Abbas Momin discuss the films LSD 2, Inside Out 2, and The First Omen. This episode is outside the paywall. Watch it, enjoy it, and subscribe to Newslaundry, so you can tune in every week.Have something to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.Timecodes00:00 - Introductions03:55 - Inside Out 212:18 - Announcement Newsable13:00 - The First Omen23:15 - Letter25:16 - Announcement Kashmir ki Kahani 25:32 - LSD 2ReferencesSubscribe to Newslaundry NewsableHow Newslaundry worked with its users to make its journalism more accessibleNL StoreInside Out 2The First OmenLSD 2Click here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced and recorded by Shubang Gautam and edited by Samarendra K Dash.

While discussing Hit Man: Abbas: I was never bored for a second.Rajyasree: This was fun especially compared to another Glen Powell movie I saw.Abbas: Which one?Rajyasree: It had Sydney Sweeney in it.Abbas: Anyone But You.Rajyasree: Yeah, you feel like shooting him and Sydney and then yourself also. This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Abbas Momin discuss the TVF show Panchayat Season 3, the mini series Eric and the film Hit Man. This episode is outside the paywall. Watch it, enjoy it, and subscribe to Newslaundry, so you can tune in every week.Have something to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.Timecodes00:00 - Introductions01:45 - Announcement 03:20 - Panchayat Season 313:25 - Letters16:05 - Hit Man28:48 - Letters31:18 - Eric45:56 - LettersReferencesSubscribe to Newslaundry NL StorePanchayat Season 3Hit ManTexas Monthly Hit Man ArticleEricJim Henson documentaryMan in FullThe RegimeThe Normal HeartClick here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced and recorded by Shubang Gautam and edited by Hassan Bilal.