This week on Cyrus Says, Cyrus is joined by Sarang Sathaye and Paula McGlynn, creators of the popular Marathi YouTube channel Bharatiya Digital Party or BhaDiPa. Sarang & Paula talk about their first meeting at the Toronto film festival, the car ride to Pune years later which birthed the idea of BhadiPa, the need and opportunities for regional content in India, the urban youth that consumes American television and Marathi Youtube skits, the role of BhaDiPa's third creator Anusha Nanadakumar, the funny way in which Indian teachers teach English through regional languages and what's in store for the future of BhaDiPa.

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This week On Cyrus Says, Cyrus Broacha is joined by Srishti Arya - Director of international originals at Netflix India. Cyrus does away with the "formal" questions in the first half trying to find out how Netflix green lights original content, what are some trends that point towards success, and whether he can star in a Netflix original with Priyanka Chopra. In the second half he talks to Srishti about growing up in a film family, recounts a hilarious story about the Kapoor family at a dinner party, and is ecstatic that he gets Srishti's pop culture references.

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Cyrus Says

Ep. 426: Feat. Sarang Sathaye & Paula McGlynn of BhaDiPa

Ep. 423: Feat. Srishti Arya