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★ Salman Khan and Judwaa cast on Location of Judwaa!

We welcome Asim Burney of Upodcast to discuss David Dhawan’s hit 1997 comedy Judwaa and his recent remake Judwaa 2. 

Show Notes:

Upodcast

The London advantage

Interviewing Bollywood celebrities 

A critic’s perspective versus a fan’s 

Anupama Chopra and Baradwaj Rangan

Carving out a space on the Internet

The difficulty in translating comedy 

Episode 25 - Varun Dhawan, Bollywood’s Next Leading Man

Everyone has a different idea of what’s funny

David Dhawan

Aankhen and Partner 

Subtitling issues

(INTERVAL (“Oonchi Hai Building Lift Teri Bandh Hai” from Judwaa 2

Judwaa

Hello Dragon and Twin Dragons

Karisma Kapoor and Rambha

Sexism 

The progression of Salman Khan

Cartoon logic 

Songs: “Tan Tana Tan Tan Taara,” “Duniya Mein Aaya,” “Oonchi Hai Building,” “Tera Aana Tera Jaana,” “Tu Mere Dil Mein Bas Ja,” and “East Or West India is the Best”

Judwaa 2

Box office sucess

Bullying in Hindi films

Varun Dhawan impersonating others 

BMX Bandits

Laughter is contagious 

Songs: “Chalti Hai Kya 9 Se 12,” “Duniya Mein Aaya Ho,” “Aa Toh Sahii,” and “Suno Ganpati Bappa Morya” 

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