Episodes

  • Ep 41: Vishal Vashishtha on Glory, Acting, Love & Life Beyond Fame | The Filmy Charcha Podcast
    Jun 30 2026

    In this heartfelt and insightful episode of The Filmy Charcha Podcast, host Rahul Varun sits down with actor Vishal Vashishtha for one of his most honest conversations yet. From the success of Glory to his journey across television, OTT, and films, Vishal opens up about the realities of the entertainment industry, the importance of discipline, relationships, family, and finding happiness beyond fame.


    In this episode, Vishal Vashishtha discusses:
    • His journey from television to OTT platforms and films
    • Behind-the-scenes stories from Netflix's Glory
    • Why acting is his passion but not his entire life
    • The realities of success and survival in the entertainment industry
    • The differences between TV, OTT, and films as an actor
    • Why trust is the strongest foundation of every relationship
    • Motivation versus discipline and what truly leads to long-term success
    • The role of family support in his personal and professional journey
    • Career struggles, rejection, and lessons learned as an actor
    • Honest advice for aspiring actors entering the industry


    Blending honesty, motivation, and life lessons, Vishal reflects on balancing ambition with inner peace, embracing challenges, and staying grounded despite success. His candid perspective offers a refreshing look at the person behind the performer and the realities of building a lasting career in entertainment.

    Whether you're an aspiring actor, a fan of Vishal Vashishtha, or someone looking for inspiration through real-life experiences, this episode is packed with meaningful insights, practical advice, and exclusive behind-the-scenes stories you won't hear anywhere else.


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    21 mins
  • Ep 40: Astrology, Karma & Gemstones Explained | The Filmy Charcha Podcast
    Jun 30 2026

    In this thought-provoking episode of The Filmy Charcha Podcast, host Rahul Varun sits down with a renowned astrologer for a deep and insightful conversation on astrology, numerology, karma, gemstones, and spiritual growth. Addressing some of the most debated questions surrounding astrology, this episode separates myths from reality and explores how authentic astrological knowledge can serve as a guide for self-awareness rather than fear.


    In this episode, the astrologer discusses:
    • Can astrology really predict death?
    • The truth about gemstones and whether they truly influence life
    • Does changing your name through numerology actually work?
    • The role of karma in shaping your future
    • How planetary energies affect different aspects of life
    • Common myths and misconceptions about astrology
    • Relationships, destiny, and spiritual evolution
    • Why genuine astrology should empower rather than create fear

    Blending ancient wisdom with practical insights, this conversation explores the true purpose of astrology and its role in helping individuals understand themselves, make better life decisions, and grow spiritually. Rather than promoting superstition, the discussion highlights the importance of using astrology as a tool for awareness, balance, and personal transformation.

    Whether you're passionate about astrology, curious about numerology, interested in gemstones, or seeking deeper spiritual understanding, this episode offers valuable insights, meaningful discussions, and a fresh perspective on one of the world's most fascinating subjects.


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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Ep 39: Dr. Amol Kamble on Kidney Stones, Myths & Prevention | The Filmy Charcha Podcast
    Jun 30 2026

    In this informative episode of The Filmy Charcha Podcast, host Rahul Varun sits down with renowned neurologist Dr. Amol Kamble for an eye-opening conversation about one of the most painful and increasingly common health conditions—kidney stones. Separating facts from myths, Dr. Kamble explains the real causes of kidney stone formation, the lifestyle habits that increase the risk, and the practical steps everyone can take to prevent this painful condition.


    In this episode, Dr. Amol Kamble discusses:
    • What kidney stones are and how they develop
    • The major causes and risk factors behind kidney stone formation
    • Common myths and misconceptions about kidney stones
    • Whether junk food, soft drinks, and processed foods increase the risk
    • Early warning signs and symptoms that should never be ignored
    • The importance of hydration and healthy dietary habits
    • Foods and lifestyle changes that may help prevent recurrence
    • Expert advice for maintaining long-term kidney health


    Blending medical expertise with practical lifestyle guidance, Dr. Kamble highlights how dehydration, excessive salt intake, high sugar consumption, obesity, and unhealthy dietary habits can contribute to kidney stone formation. He also shares simple, evidence-based tips to help reduce the risk and maintain better overall kidney health.

    Whether you're looking to prevent kidney stones, understand their causes, or simply improve your overall health, this episode offers valuable insights, expert advice, and practical knowledge that could make a real difference in your everyday life.


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    29 mins
  • Ep 38: Jasmiit Singh on Wealth, AI & the Middle-Class Money Trap | The Filmy Charcha Podcast
    Jun 30 2026

    In this thought-provoking episode of The Filmy Charcha Podcast, host Rahul Varun sits down with investor and digital marketing expert Jasmiit Singh for a powerful conversation that challenges conventional beliefs about money, education, and financial freedom. From questioning whether owning a home is truly an asset to exposing the realities of India's education system and the impact of artificial intelligence on future careers, Jasmiit shares bold insights that every aspiring entrepreneur, investor, and middle-class Indian should hear.


    In this episode, Jasmiit Singh discusses:
    • Why your personal home may not always be your biggest financial asset
    • The investment mistakes most middle-class families make
    • The harsh reality behind India's education system and employability crisis
    • Why many degree holders still struggle to build successful careers
    • How banks influence financial decisions through loans and consumer psychology
    • The growing impact of Artificial Intelligence on jobs and business
    • The importance of financial literacy, investing, and wealth creation
    • Mindset shifts needed to achieve long-term financial freedom
    • Practical advice for young professionals, entrepreneurs, and investors


    Blending finance, entrepreneurship, and modern-day realities, Jasmiit explains why building wealth requires more than just hard work—it demands financial awareness, the right mindset, and the courage to question traditional beliefs. His practical insights offer a fresh perspective on money, success, and preparing for the future in an AI-driven world.

    Whether you're a student, working professional, entrepreneur, or someone looking to take control of your financial future, this episode is packed with eye-opening insights, actionable advice, and honest conversations that could change the way you think about money and success.


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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Ep 37: Manoj Bajpayee on Governor, Fame & Staying Grounded | The Filmy Charcha Podcast
    Jun 30 2026

    In this exclusive episode of The Filmy Charcha Podcast, host Rahul Varun sits down with acclaimed actor Manoj Bajpayee for a candid conversation about his latest film Governor, the evolution of his acting journey, and the values that have kept him grounded throughout his remarkable career. Known for his powerful performances and unwavering dedication to cinema, Manoj opens up about fame, success, and the importance of staying true to one's craft.


    In this episode, Manoj Bajpayee discusses:
    • His experience portraying a complex character in Governor
    • The creative process and challenges behind the film
    • His thoughts on fame, popularity, and social media followers
    • Why he values privacy despite being one of India's most celebrated actors
    • The admiration and respect he receives from fellow actors
    • Staying grounded and focused in an ever-changing entertainment industry
    • His journey through Bollywood and the lessons learned along the way
    • Balancing personal life, public attention, and artistic integrity


    Blending wisdom, humility, and years of experience, Manoj Bajpayee reflects on what truly defines success beyond awards and recognition. He shares why meaningful performances matter more than popularity and how discipline, authenticity, and passion continue to shape his journey as an actor.

    For cinema lovers, aspiring actors, and fans of Manoj Bajpayee, this episode offers a rare glimpse into the mindset of one of India's finest performers, filled with inspiring stories, valuable insights, and honest reflections on life, cinema, and success.


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    16 mins
  • Ep 36: Nidhi Jain on Gemstones, Spiritual Energy & Building Myra Gems | The Filmy Charcha Podcast
    Jun 30 2026

    In this insightful episode of The Filmy Charcha Podcast, host Rahul Varun sits down with Nidhi Jain, Co-founder of Myra Gems, for an engaging conversation about the fascinating world of gemstones, spirituality, and entrepreneurship. She shares her journey of building Myra Gems into a trusted premium brand while explaining how gemstones have long been associated with positivity, energy balance, personal growth, and holistic well-being.


    In this episode, Nidhi Jain discusses:
    • The vision and journey behind building Myra Gems
    • The spiritual and lifestyle significance of gemstones
    • How gemstones are believed to influence positivity, confidence, and energy
    • Why many celebrities and public figures choose to wear gemstones as part of their lifestyle
    • What makes Myra Gems different from other gemstone brands in the market
    • The unique USP and philosophy behind Myra Gems
    • The importance of authenticity and choosing the right gemstone
    • How trust, quality, and expert guidance define the Myra Gems experience


    Blending spirituality, entrepreneurship, and lifestyle insights, this conversation offers a unique perspective on the growing popularity of gemstones in modern life. Nidhi Jain also shares valuable lessons on building a premium brand while maintaining authenticity and customer trust in a highly competitive industry.


    Whether you're curious about gemstones, interested in spiritual wellness, or inspired by entrepreneurial success stories, this episode provides meaningful insights into the world of gemstones and the vision behind one of India's emerging premium gemstone brands.


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    31 mins
  • Ep 35: Paritosh Tripathi on Fatherhood, Poetry & His Journey to Stardom | The Filmy Charcha Podcast
    Jun 30 2026

    In this heartwarming and inspiring episode of The Filmy Charcha Podcast, host Rahul Varun sits down with actor, poet, writer, and beloved television host Paritosh Tripathi for one of his most personal and emotional conversations. From embracing fatherhood to sharing his passion for poetry, storytelling, and entertainment, Paritosh opens up about the experiences that have shaped both his life and career.


    In this episode, Paritosh Tripathi discusses:
    • The joy and emotions of becoming a father to his daughter
    • How fatherhood has transformed his outlook on life, family, and success
    • His journey from poetry and storytelling to becoming the iconic "TRP Mama" on Super Dancer
    • Behind-the-scenes stories from his television hosting career
    • His love for poetry, shayari, and the literary legends who inspired him, including Rahat Indori and Kumar Vishwas
    • His experiences working in films like Vanvaas and Ludo
    • Unheard behind-the-scenes anecdotes about veteran actor Nana Patekar
    • His bond with his father and the life values that continue to guide him
    • The actors and performers who inspired his journey into entertainment
    • His recently released show Kavi Sammelan and his mission to keep Hindi poetry alive for future generations

    Blending laughter, heartfelt emotions, poetry, cinema, and life lessons, this conversation offers a rare glimpse into the man behind the smile. Paritosh shares inspiring stories of perseverance, creativity, and gratitude, making this episode a memorable watch for fans of literature, cinema, and meaningful conversations.

    For lovers of poetry, storytelling, Bollywood, and inspiring life journeys, this episode is filled with unforgettable moments, beautiful shayaris, exclusive behind-the-scenes stories, and timeless wisdom.


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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Ep 34: Aarav Chugh on Splitsvilla 16 Secrets, Controversies & Reality Show Truths | The Filmy Charcha Podcast
    Jun 30 2026

    In this explosive episode of The Filmy Charcha Podcast, journalist Kevin Varchand sits down with MTV Splitsvilla 16 contestant Aarav Chugh for one of the most unfiltered conversations about everything that happened inside and outside the villa. From relationships and rivalries to behind-the-scenes revelations, Aarav shares his honest opinions on the contestants, the game, and the controversies that kept everyone talking throughout the season.

    In this episode, Aarav Chugh discusses:
    • His complete Splitsvilla 16 journey and biggest takeaways
    • His real bond and relationship with Simran
    • Which couples were genuine and which relationships felt fake
    • Why Gullu had an advantage after winning Roadies
    • Gauresh and Vishu's influence on the game
    • How Splitsvilla has evolved from finding love to creating entertainment and drama
    • The role of editing and how narratives are shaped by the makers
    • His reaction to Deeptanshu and Niharika knowing each other before the show
    • Gullu, Kaira, and Anisha's equation inside the villa
    • The Ruru Thakur, Aakansha Choudhary, and Yogesh Rawat controversy
    • Why he believes Yogesh genuinely cared for Aakansha
    • Emotional cheating allegations and post-show relationships
    • Why Himanshu became one of the most talked-about contestants
    • His disappointment over not getting another opportunity in the villa
    • Why he calls Asmita the biggest clout chaser
    • A rapid-fire round featuring the most overrated, underrated, best PR, biggest faker, and contestants who could shine in Bigg Boss 20


    Packed with shocking revelations, behind-the-scenes stories, and fearless opinions, this conversation offers fans an exclusive look at the reality behind Splitsvilla 16. Whether you're a reality show enthusiast or curious about what really happens after the cameras stop rolling, this episode is full of drama, honesty, and exclusive insights.


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    1 hr and 13 mins