Once upon a time, when you were a little clueless kid, your guide to life was your mom. She was your first teacher, first friend, first confidant, and everything you could ask for. Roll some years ahead and you find her teaching you ways of life. Now, her ways of teaching, could be a long talk, a long walk or chasing after you with a slipper in her hand...whatever may be the way, you can't imagine your life without your mother. In this episode of IVM Likes, Snayhil and Antariksh are joined by Za...
May 13, 2022•54 min•Season 1Ep. 248
May the 4th be with you! That's exactly how we start our episode as we wish all our listeners a very happy Star Wars week. On this week's episode Snayhil and Antariksh are joined by Abbas Momin to talk everything Star Wars. Abbas is a proud Star Wars fan and he tells us tales about how he got into the mania of arguably one of the greatest franchise in world cinema. The Bollywood connection of Star Wars, India's attempt to recreate it, and the probable cast if we actually make a big budget Bollyw...
May 06, 2022•46 min•Season 1Ep. 247
Yes! You "Heard" that right. We are back with another episode of IVM Likes and this week, Snayhil and Antariksh are joined by Jalasmi and Nikhil to talk all about pop. The much awaited Raju Hirani, SRK collab - Dunki, the storm that KGF-2 has turned out to be, Tiger Shroff with his abs, Amber Heard-Johny Depp case, Will Smith coming to India and much more... Recommendations for the week: Jalasmi recommends a super fun Spotify feature called the Spotify Blend, Nikhil recommends Gulzar's book, The...
Apr 29, 2022•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 246
"Let me check my calendar...Oh! Looks like we can call it a date." Dating, over the years has changed drastically. From celebrating Facebook pokes to defining lines between terms like hanging, chilling, seeing, dating, just talking, etc...This episode will give you loads of all this and more. Antariksh and Snayhil are joined by Zalak and Pragati to talk all about dating - from dating apps to fun date stories, date fails, best day-of-the-week for a date, and lots more. Plus, they share some amazi...
Apr 22, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 245
A lot's happened recently in the world of Pop Culture! From Moonknight, to the the Jada Pinkett Smith sitaution, to Multiverse of Madness, RRR, Ranbir-Alia Wedding and more, we've covered all of it in this episode of IVM Likes! Antariksh and Snayhil are joined by Sparsh and they talk about all that's happening in the pop culture world this last week. Tune into the episode for lots of fun and some amazing recommendations. Recommendations of the week: Snayhil recommends the Netflix movie Dasvi and...
Apr 15, 2022•51 min•Season 1Ep. 244
You must have understood an awful a lot about the episode by just reading the title... No, it's not about their favourite song... Okay... If you guys still couldn't crack it.... Here it is- In this episode of IVM likes, Zalak and Antariksh are joined by Snayhil as they talk about the "Greatest Night in the history of Television" vis-à-vis Oscars and Grammys. We're sure that this episode Will Rock you so sit back and enjoy. Recommendations of the week- Snayhil recommends the new bollywood action ...
Apr 08, 2022•59 min•Season 1Ep. 243
In this episode of IVM Likes, Zalak is joined by fellow IVM staffers Pragati, Harsh and Abhay where they all talk about one of their favourite things ever - SOLO TRAVELING! They discuss how they got into solo travelling and give tips and tricks for new and aspiring solo travelers for their next trip! As a bonus, they play a quick round of Would You Rather : Solo Travel edition and discuss some of their weirdest stories when they've traveled solo! Recommendations - Zalak recommends the game Dobbl...
Apr 01, 2022•49 min•Season 1Ep. 242
Hello, hello! In this episode of IVM Likes, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM staffers Azlan and Sparsh as they dive deep into the world of DC Animated Universe! They track their journeys from how they got into them and what made them go gaga about it. So tune in, to listen to their stories and for some awesome recommendations! Reccos - Antariksh recommends the anime series Detroit Metal City, Sparsh recommends season 3 of the show The Boys and the Imagine Dragons song - Bones, Azlan recommends ...
Mar 25, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 241
We just had a kickass party at IVM, and we thought why not do an episode on parties? So here we are! Join Antariksh, Zalak, Abhineet and Surohini as they talk about their party stories! And obviously, we realized there needs to be part 2 for this! So stay tuned! Reccos - Antariksh recommends the latest Batman movie, Surohini recommends the Hotstar series How I met your Father, Abhineet recommends the Hotstar movie Thursday and Zalak recommends the Netflix series All of us are dead! Follow Antari...
Mar 18, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 240
We just had a kickass party at IVM, and we thought why not do an episode on parties? So here we are! Join Antariksh, Zalak, Abhineet and Surohini as they talk about their party stories! And obviously, we realized there needs to be part 2 for this! So stay tuned! Reccos - Antariksh recommends the latest Batman movie, Surohini recommends the Hotstar series How I met your Father, Abhineet recommends the Hotstar movie Thursday and Zalak recommends the Netflix series All of us are dead! Follow Antari...
Mar 11, 2022•47 min•Season 1Ep. 239
This week on IVM Likes, Antariksh and Zalak are joined by Jalasmi and they talk about Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Gangubai Kathiawadi starring Alia Bhatt. They also talk about the Alt Balaji / MX Player production - Lock Upp hosted by Kangana Ranaut! You know it's gonna be a crazy episode when these are our talking points! And to top it off, we discuss the Farhan Akhtar - Shibani Dandekar wedding too! Tune in to know our take on this! P.S. - Don't judge an IVM Likes episode on its title! Recommendat...
Mar 04, 2022•58 min•Season 1Ep. 238
Hey! Here's our Brand Recall Survey you can fill - https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/6HP2RVB Have you ever been scammed? Have you ever been swindled from? HAVE YOU EVER BEEN TINDER SWINDLED? In this episode of IVM Likes, Antariksh and Zalak talk about the Tinder Swindler and his Indian counterpart, Dr. Swain. We also talk about a couple of more scams like the Chinese man who got 300 free meals because of ONE first class flight ticket and the Japanese man who dated 35 women to get birthday gifts fro...
Feb 25, 2022•51 min•Season 1Ep. 237
Hey! Here's our Brand Recall Survey you can fill - https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/6HP2RVB This week on IVM Likes, Antariksh and Zalak are joined the hosts of Big talk about Tiny humans podcast hosts - Devishobha and Dr. Meghna. We talk about parenting and how we can approach it in a new and refreshing way! We also play games about rating characters from Bollywood movies that were parents on the ‘Good vs. Bad scale’ and if characters that were children in Bollywood movies make it on the ‘Santa's ...
Feb 18, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 236
Hey! Here's our Brand Recall Survey you can fill - https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/6HP2RVB This week on IVM Likes, we're changing things up a bit! We're doing a round-up of pop culture events that happened this last week. Antariksh and Zalak are joined by IVM producers Surohini and Jalasmi and they start the episode by talking about the sad demise of the legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar and about the whole SRK situation at her funeral. They also discuss the backlash that the trailer of Gehraiyaan...
Feb 11, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 235
Hey! Here's our Brand Recall Survey you can fill - https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/6HP2RVB This week on IVM Likes, we are talking about our drunk stories!! Antariksh and Zalak are joined by fellow IVM staffers Surohini and Abhineet as we go down the memory lane to discuss our journeys to tipsy town and stories about when we've been our drunkest AND MORE! Obviously, we realized that one episode was for sure not enough for this topic so we're planning to come back with a part 2 AND we're thinking t...
Feb 04, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 234
Last to last week on IVM Likes, Antariksh recommended the show Shark Tank India, and we don't know about you, but we took that recommendation and completely fell into the trap. A REALLY REALLY GOOD TRAP. This week Antariksh and Zalak discuss Shark Tank India with fellow IVM staffers Pragati and Jalasmi. P.S. - If you start watching the show after this episode, you owe us a beer. Mead is also accepted here. Or healthy snacks/ice-cream. Or canned cocktails. And you can't say you can't connect with...
Jan 28, 2022•55 min•Season 1Ep. 233
On this week's episode, Zalak talks with fellow producers Sumit, Surohini and Saurabh about the different schooling experiences all of us had - from CBSE board to ISCE board to IB board and ofcourse the SSC board. At the end, no matter the drastic differences that each of experienced, we could successfully conclude that the most common factor among all our stories was cheating during exams. And we're sure it'll probably be the same for you as well. So tune in to listen to our school stories and ...
Jan 21, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 232
Yeah yeah you read it right. We got Covid! But we're only looking at the positive side, pun intended. And hey, we got some new content for an episode! That counts right? Anyway, listen to Antariksh and Zalak talk about their Covid stories in this week’s episode of IVM Likes with their fellow producers Surohini and Jalasmi! Recommendations of the week - Surohini recommends the game Murder In The Alps, Jalasmi recommends the singers Ali Sethi and Rohith Jayaraman, Zalak recommends the song Sweet N...
Jan 14, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 231
First episode of the year, wohooo! Listen to Antariksh and Zalak talk about the biggest pop culture moments from 2021 with GayBCD podcast hosts Farhad and Sunetro. From the Met Gala to the Aryan Khan case, the Farmer Protests, Squid Games, Capitol Hill riots, Meghan-Harry interview with Oprah, Astroworld concert and SO MUCH MORE. Halfway through we realized this is a two-part episode lol. So before tuning in, go check out the Part 1 to this episode if you haven't already. Let us know if you thin...
Jan 07, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 230
Last episode of the year! Listen to Antariksh and Zalak talk about the biggest pop culture moments from 2021 with GayBCD podcast hosts Farhad and Sunetro. From the Met Gala to the Aryan Khan case, the Farmer Protests, Squid Games, Capitol Hill riots, Meghan-Harry interview with Oprah, Astroworld concert and SO MUCH MORE. Halfway through we realized this is a two-part episode lol. End this year with the part 1 of this episode and come back again next year to listen to the part 2! Till then, team ...
Dec 31, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 229
This week on IVM Likes, Antariksh and Zalak are joined by the hosts of News Kids on the Block podcast - Trivik, Anya and Kavya, and in this episode we’re talking about everything Christmas! From Santa Claus being real or not to our school Christmas parties and Christmas traditions we made for ourselves. Listen to this episode to know our favourite Christmas memories & stories and our Christmas plans this year! Recommendations of the week - Kavya recommends the Taylor Swift song - Christmas T...
Dec 24, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 228
In this week's episode of IVM Likes, we're joined by the hosts of Miss Conduct on the IVM Podcasts Network! We discuss our top 5 podcasts and podcast episodes that released in 2021. Well, that was what we originally planned to make the entire episode about but ended up talking more about what podcasts drew us into the blackhole of podcasts and how we became podcasters. The stories are endless. Pretty sure there's a scope for a part 2 here, so if you want to listen to more stories about what podc...
Dec 17, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 227
Did you guess the topic of this episode because of the spoiler we gave you last week? Then you know episode we're talking about everything Marvel! Well, almost everything Marvel. We realized one was just not enough to cover everything under the MCU umbrella. You know what that means. Keep listening to IVM Likes and (hopefully) soon, we'll be back with another Marvel episode! Recommendations of the week - Rohan recommends Doom Patrol, a series (not available on streaming services), Dopesick - a m...
Dec 10, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 226
Reccos: Varun - Will (Audiobook) by Will Smith, Mark Manson; Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes Antariksh - Super Crooks (animated series - Netflix) Zalak - Beyond the Screenplay (podcast - YouTube) This week on IVM Likes we talk about movies from 2021 that we fell in love with! Antariksh and Zalak are joined by Varun Duggirala - Co-Founder of The Glitch and Host of the podcasts 'Advertising is Dead' and 'Think Fast'. From Sooryavanshi to the upcoming Spider-Man movie, we discuss everything in movies ...
Dec 03, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 225
Reccos:Antariksh - Red Notice (movie - Netflix)Zalak - I care a lot (movie - Netflix)Amit - The Dresden Files (novel)Pavan - Arcane (series - Netflix) This week on IVM Likes, Antariksh and Zalak are joined by Amit and Pavan, enthusiasts of the Amazon Prime show - 'The Wheel of Time'. We discuss their journey of reading the books by the same name, more than a decade back, and now their reactions to the live adaptation of the show. Later we get into the rabbit hole of discussing the live adaptatio...
Nov 26, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 224
Reccos:Antariksh - Lil Dicky Freestyle rap vid (Music video)Zalak - The Midnight Gospel (Netflix Animated Series)Vinay - BhaDiPa (YouTube channel)Abhineet - Beluga (YouTube channel) It's time to play some games on IVM Likes this week. In today's episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM producers, Zalak, Abhineet and Vinay. In Part 1 of this series, the squad plays a game of 'Badly Described Movies' and the winner gets to call the host of the game, Zalak, by her infamous nickname - 'Zalak Dikhl...
Nov 19, 2021•43 min•Season 1Ep. 223
We are finally back at the office, and with that we get to finally see each other in the studio in person after almost two years. Also, coming back to the office is a great excuse to talk about The Office, and Office Office, and the many other hilarious workplace comedies that exist, from Parks & Recreation to Veep to Scrubs to many more. On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM staffers Sumit and Zalak. This is Zalak's first time on the show, so the guys get to know her a little b...
Nov 12, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 222
On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM staffers Sumit and Jalasmi, to talk about the slew of cop movies coming out soon, which gets them thinking as to which cop movies have been some of their favourites and why? What makes a good cop movie? What are some cliches or tropes that are a part of parcel of such movies. Tune in and find out. Also, don't miss some great recommendations - Sumit recommends the musical band 'Daira', Jalasmi recommends the song 'Tere Jaisa' by Kamakshi Khanna a...
Nov 05, 2021•44 min•Season 1Ep. 221
On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM staffers Surohini and Aditya, to talk about the 2021 festive season from Dandiya, Dusshera till Diwali, how they're planning to celebrate this year, the festive season movie releases that they're looking forward to (and the ones they're not), and tons more. They discuss theatres being back open finally, the new Jio World Drive in BKC and its upcoming open air terrace drive-in theatre, upcoming theatrical releases like 'Sooryavanshi', 'Butny Aur ...
Oct 29, 2021•50 min•Season 1Ep. 220
On this episode, Antariksh is joined by fellow IVM staffers Deep and Aditya, to talk about a little new show called 'Squid Game'. They talk about the Squid Game phenomenon, it being the most highest watched show in all of Netflix's history, Netflix estimating the show's worth to be 900 million USD, and lots more. The three panelists also talk about the plot, their favourites characters and games from the show, their theories and favourite moments and tons more. Tune in for a super hype episode. ...
Oct 22, 2021•58 min•Season 1Ep. 219
