YY5 - Netflix's The Romantics (Part 2)

YY7: Midseason Series #2 - Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahaani!!

Tune in for an insightful discussion of Karan Johar's latest, Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahaani! Covering our likes, dislikes and more :)

YY6: Midseason Series #1 (Jee Karda, Lust Stories 2, The Night Manager Redux, Cat, and Dahaad)

Yappy Yaar returns with a special midseason series! Three episodes over the next month, and three times the fun 🫠 In the first of three episodes, we will cover the spring 2023 slate of Indian TV. But first, we had to catch up. Tune for huge life updates, audacious takes, and your classic mix of disruptive analysis and thought-provoking conversation.

YY5 - Our Own Netflix Show?! Also: Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar! (Part 3)

We are BACK with the final part of YY5. Your dosts might soon be paid to do a Netflix show? 👀 We also watched Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar and we... can't be revealing everything on here can we? Tune in to find out about all of it <3

YY5 - Netflix's The Romantics (Part 2)

Was The Romantics too one-sided? Tune in for our discussion on the pitfalls of Netflix's newest docuseries, from the two hosts & dosts as we explore why Indian content fails to paint a complete picture sometimes. (00:06) Screen Time of Interviewed Actors (05:24) 4 Episode Framework (06:50) YRF Co-Produced The Romantics (07:30) Vocab Alert: Hagiography (08:24) Bollywood's Fall in the 80's (09:49) South Indian Directors Flourishing (12:59) Was the North Really Struggling in the 80s? (14:48) Actors Who Debuted in the 80s (17:03) Sridevi's Success (18:06) Nepotism Conversation (18:55) Barrier to Opportunity in the Industry (19:50) YRF vs. Warner Bros (22:20) How Do You Find Talent? (25:35) Uday Chopra :/ (26:55) YRF Recent Failures (28:47) Pandemic and Streaming Platforms (30:21) Lilly Singh... (31:47) Who is The Romantics For?

YY5 - Netflix's The Romantics (Part 1)

What can we say about the legendary Yash Chopra and Yash Raj Films family that hasn't already been said? Turns out, there's a lot 😬 So much so that we had to split up our episode into 3 parts. Parts 2 and 3 come out very soon <3 (00:00) Viggy's India Trip and Life Update (03:00) Himmy's Life Update and SZA Concert (05:15) Solar Power in California (06:48) Welcome Back to Yappy Yaar! (07:57) What is The Romantics About? (09:24) Episodic Summary/Breakdown (11:06) Discussion Structure (11:23) General Thoughts (14:21) What We Liked/Loved (16:28) Pam Chopra's Influence (18:08) Hindi Cinema History Lesson (19:11) Building of the Modern Romance/Yash Chopra's Place in Hindi Cinema (22:40) Who is Aditya Chopra? (23:41) DDLJ's Influence Today (24:50) Aditya Chopra is a Genius? (26:50) Film Family Parties + Hrithik vs Adi Dance Offs! (29:19) Shah Rukh Khan and DDLJ Behind the Scenes (31:01) Adi Chopra is a Genius Pt 2! (32:39) Teasing YY5 Parts 2 and 3