A chat with actor-entrepreneur and HT Brunch Cover Star Armaan Jain, the son of Raj Kapoor’s daughter and fourth child Reema and Manoj Jain, about the first family of films’ love for food, with host Karishma Kuenzang. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi talking about take-away burgers, and Rehana Munir discusses rediscovering your love for a team. We end with a cover by Delhi-NCR singer and musician Tyesha Kohli.
Jan 30, 2021•29 min•Ep. 20
A chat with musicians, friends and HT Brunch Stars Abhilasha Sinha and Kamakshi Khanna, who talk about body positivity, being women in the world of music and icons they grew up listening to, in conversation with host Karishma Kuenzang. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi talking about condiments, and Seema Goswami talking about regency romances. We end with a piano solo by Mumbai jazz pianist Anurag Naidu.
Jan 23, 2021•22 min•Ep. 19
A chat with last week’s HT Brunch Cover Star and the lead singer of Shillong Chamber Choir, William Richmond Basaiawmoit, who talks about what he’s learnt from his time in the choir, life lessons from the founder Uncle Neil Nongkynrih, and his definition of a relationship and fame in today’s day and age, in conversation with host Karishma Kuenzang. We also have HT Brunch columnist Vir Sanghvi talking about sourdough bread, and Rehana Munir talking about her 2021 New Year resolution: hairstyle. W...
Jan 16, 2021•27 min•Ep. 18
A chat with last week’s Cover Star, Renee Sen, who makes her acting debut this Sunday on staying grounded and understanding the privilege of being Sushmita Sen’s daughter, and managing social media now that she has a verified public account, with Brunch team member and host Karishma Kuenzang. We also have Vir Sanghvi talking about Kolkata cuisine, and Seema Goswami making post-vaccine plans for 2021. We end with an instrumental cover of Prateek Kuhad’s Kahaan Ho Tum by musician and producer Mayu...
Jan 09, 2021•22 min•Ep. 17
A chat with last week’s HT Brunch Cover Stars, para-athletes Pramod Bhagat and Sukant Kadam, who talk about their journey and friendship, with Lubna Salim from Team Brunch. We also have HT Brunch columnists Vir Sanghvi talking about online gourmet stores, while Rehana Munir discusses Mumbai winters. We end with an acoustic version of the new single Blush by Arunachal Pradesh-based musician Taba Chake.
Jan 02, 2021•22 min•Ep. 16
A chat with our Christmas HT Brunch Cover Star, actor and humanitarian Sonu Sood, who arranged buses for migrant laborers to be transported to their hometowns when the Government announced the lockdown, with host Karishma Kuenzang. We also have HT Brunch columnists Vir Sanghvi talking about regional biryani and Seema Goswami talks about her NYE plans. We end with a Christmas Special, a completely a cappella cover of Mariah Carey’s All I Want for Christmas by Delhi singer and musician Piya Podder...
Dec 25, 2020•20 min•Ep. 15
A chat with models Payal Soni, Apoorva Rampal, and Varshita Thatavarthi, who featured in HT Brunch a few weeks ago, who talk about being curvy models in the industry, with fashion commentator, consultant, and stylist Bharat Gupta. We also have HT Brunch columnists Vir Sanghvi talking about Indian wines, and Rehana Munir sharing details about her 2020 Goa trip. We end with a version of her new song, Now I See, by 17-year-old Gurgaon-based singer-songwriter Kiara Chettri.
Dec 19, 2020•23 min•Ep. 14
A chat with this week’s HT Brunch Cover Star, actor and entrepreneur Alia Bhatt, who talks about following her passion while also focusing on acting, with HT Brunch editor Jamal Shaikh. We also have HT Brunch columnists Vir Sanghvi talking about the eggs, the one ingredient crucial to most Indian households, and Seema Goswami makes a wish-list of what all she wants to do after she finally gets the Covid-19 vaccine. We end with an a cappella version of Amit Triverdi's song Sham by quintet The Qua...
Dec 12, 2020•21 min•Ep. 13
A chat with our Cover Star and fashion designer, Manish Malhotra, about completing 30 years in the industry, his Bollywood favourites and looking at making films, with Brunch editor Jamal Shaikh. We also have Vir Sanghvi talking about his trip to Agra, and Rehana Munir talking about the annoying questions people ask. We end with a song by Delhi musician Hanita Bhambri.
Dec 05, 2020•19 min•Ep. 12
A chat with this week’s HT Brunch Cover Star, English singer-songwriter Anne-Marie, who shot to fame with her single with Clean Bandit and Sean Paul Rockabye, with host Karishma Kuenzang. We also have HT Brunch columnists Vir Sanghvi talking about meat pickles and Seema Goswami addresses the fact and fiction in season 4 of the series The Crown. We end with an acoustic version of Delhi musician Akshay Johar aka MojoJojo’s single Sone De.
Nov 28, 2020•20 min•Ep. 11
A chat with last week's In Bed With star and stylist Pernia Qureshi, about fast fashion with Brunch team's Shruti Nair. We also have Vir Sanghvi talking about big brands doing food delivery, and Rehana Munir talking about how our friends circles may have changed due to the lockdown. We end with a version of the 2001 song Zara Zara by Jaipur musician Cherry.
Nov 21, 2020•21 min•Ep. 10
A chat our Diwali Cover Star Suresh Raina, who’s home to celebrate Diwali with his family with host Karishma Kuenzang. We also have Vir Sanghvi talking about the history of seekh kebabs, while Seema Goswami talks about making the most of the festival of lights during Covid. We end with a version of AR Rahman’s Rehna Tu by musician Aditya N. in collaboration with pianist and music producer Jarvis Menezes.
Nov 14, 2020•20 min•Ep. 9
A chat with the Cover Stars of last week’s HT Brunch Cover Story - theatre artist Vidushi Mehra, dermatologist Dr Deepali Bhardwaj, entrepreneur Gautam Sinha, documentary filmmaker Yasmin Kidwai, marketing professional Krishnendu Choudhury, and digital content creator and lawyer Abhinav Mathur – on their #UpcycleWithBrunch shoot with host Karishma Kuenzang. We also have HT Brunch columnists Vir Sanghvi talking about his recent staycations and Rehana Munir addresses what solitude really means. We...
Nov 07, 2020•25 min•Ep. 8
A chat with the jury members of HT Brunch India’s Top Models 2020 in last week's edition - FDCI president Sunil Sethi, senior fashion choreographer Lubna Adam, veteran stylist, choreographer and fashion entrepreneur Prasad Bidapa, supermodel Nayanika Chatterjee and national editor, Brunch & new media initiatives Hindustan Times, Jamal Shaikh – hosted by fellow jury member and stylist and fashion writer Bharat Gupta. We also have Vir Sanghvi talking about the booming home-cooking industry dur...
Oct 31, 2020•22 min•Ep. 7
A chat with last week’s HT Brunch Cover star, Alaya F, who penned down the cover story herself. The actor who made her debut with Jawaani Jaaneman earlier this year talks about being superstitious, the fleeting idea of fame today and the DMs that every girl gets, in a chat with host Karishma Kuenzang. We also have HT Brunch columnists Vir Sanghvi talking about mustard – an ingredient integral to Indian households, and Rehana Munir addressing making getaway plans during the festive season in the ...
Oct 24, 2020•21 min•Ep. 6
Excerpts from a chat with HT Brunch’s In Bed With the star, celebrity choreographer Terence Lewis who spills the mean on his hotel management days and why he doesn’t like courtesy texts! We also have Vir Sanghvi talking about the best way to procure fresh vegetables while Seema Goswami reveals her lockdown reading list. We end with an acoustic version of Bruno Major’s Nothing by Delhi-based musician Prabhtoj Singh.
Oct 17, 2020•21 min•Ep. 5
A chat with last week's HT Brunch Cover stars Jamie and Jesse Lever about carrying their father, Johny Lever's, legacy forward and their fun photoshoot! We also have Vir Sanghvi talking about diets - and whether they work or not, while Rehana Munir addresses dream interpretation. We end with an acoustic version of the first Hindi song by Kochi-based band When Chai Met Toast.
Oct 10, 2020•21 min•Ep. 4
Excerpts from HT Brunch’s roundtable discussion with India’s top 7 Instagram influencers. We begin with a fun session with Mumbai-based chef Saransh Goila and fashion creator Sakshi Sindwani. We also have Vir Sanghvi talking about the most non-Indian ordered dish during the lockdown – the burger – while Seema Goswami talks about talking baby steps out into the world. We end with an acoustic version of the first Hindi song by Delhi-based singer-songwriter Sanjeeta Bhattacharya.
Oct 03, 2020•16 min•Ep. 3
A chat with HT Brunch Cover stars footballer Robin Singh and designer Lianne Texeira, about the partnership in their pregnancy and their future plans. Vir Sanghvi talks about how restaurateurs are bringing the fine dining experience to your homes, while HT Brunch columnist Rehana Munir makes her debut as she makes us ponder upon the focus on perfection everyone seems to be working towards during lockdown. We end with a song by this week's HT Brunch Social Media Star of the Week, YouTube singer S...
Sep 26, 2020•21 min•Ep. 2
A chat with Diipa Khosla, India’s first influencer to make it big, on being on the covers of seven magazine, besides HT Brunch, and how she’s embraced her skin tone. There’s also Vir Sanghvi talking about chaat, while Seema Goswami makes us wonder when we would be able to go to the beauty salon next. We end with a cover by Delhi saxophone player Abhay Sharma.
Sep 19, 2020•17 min•Ep. 1
