What happens when a mentalist enters the Cyrus Says studio? Pure chaos, laughs & jaw-dropping mind games!

Karan Chauhan – comedian, magician & master mentalist – sits down with Cyrus to talk about his journey from vanishing coins in school to headlining corporate shows. But that’s not all…

He blows Cyrus’ mind by:

✨ Guessing the name of Cyrus’ first crush (with scary accuracy!)

🃏 Pulling off an impossible card trick

🔢 Predicting numbers & even revealing Tom Cruise out of nowhere

🎭 Playing “Two Truths & A Lie” and The Jinx with hilarious twists

It’s comedy, mentalism, and madness all rolled into one. By the end, Cyrus isn’t sure whether to laugh… or run!

📺 Watch till the end – you might just start questioning your own mind.

What happens when a mentalist enters the Cyrus Says studio? Pure chaos, laughs &amp; jaw-dropping mind games!
Karan Chauhan &ndash; comedian, magician &amp; master mentalist &ndash; sits down with Cyrus to talk about his journey from vanishing coins in school to headlining corporate shows. But that&rsquo;s not all&hellip;
He blows Cyrus&rsquo; mind by:
✨ Guessing the name of Cyrus&rsquo; first crush (with scary accuracy!)
🃏 Pulling off an impossible card trick
🔢 Predicting numbers &amp; even revealing Tom Cruise out of nowhere
🎭 Playing &ldquo;Two Truths &amp; A Lie&rdquo; and The Jinx with hilarious twists
It&rsquo;s comedy, mentalism, and madness all rolled into one. By the end, Cyrus isn&rsquo;t sure whether to laugh&hellip; or run!
📺 Watch till the end &ndash; you might just start questioning your own mind.

Broadcasting through the week with a rotating panel of guests, Cyrus Says is the definitive show on life in urban India, politics, sports, civic sense, traffic, kids, food, and everything that matters. Mostly.

Broadcasting through the week with a rotating panel of guests, Cyrus Says is the definitive show on life in urban India, politics, sports, civic sense, traffic, kids, food, and everything that matters. Mostly.

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A Mentalist takes over Cyrus Says AMA. ft. Karan Chauhan

Welcome to Cyrus Says!

In this episode of Cyrus Says Cock & Bull, Cyrus Broacha is joined by Karan Mirchandani and Shreemi Verma, the hosts of Cine5, and the conversation goes completely off track almost immediately.

What starts with Mumbai cab prices and the pain of getting across the city quickly turns into a full-blown spiral through Bollywood, cricket, AI, actors, awkward sets, strange industry stories, and some truly questionable detours.

If you’re looking for structure, discipline, or clean transitions, this is not that episode.
If you enjoy film talk, random opinions, and conversations that keep getting worse in the funniest way possible, you’re in the right place.

And to our regular listeners, welcome back home!

Welcome to Cyrus Says!
In this episode of Cyrus Says Cock &amp; Bull, Cyrus Broacha is joined by Karan Mirchandani and Shreemi Verma, the hosts of Cine5, and the conversation goes completely off track almost immediately.
What starts with Mumbai cab prices and the pain of getting across the city quickly turns into a full-blown spiral through Bollywood, cricket, AI, actors, awkward sets, strange industry stories, and some truly questionable detours.
If you&rsquo;re looking for structure, discipline, or clean transitions, this is not that episode. If you enjoy film talk, random opinions, and conversations that keep getting worse in the funniest way possible, you&rsquo;re in the right place.
And to our regular listeners, welcome back home!

Cine5 Meets Cock & Bull | Ft. Karan Mirchandani & Shreemi Verma

In this episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus Broacha sits down with Devraj Sanyal - Chairman & CEO  India and South Asia, Universal Music Group and one of the most influential figures in the global music industry.

But before running one of the biggest music companies in the world, Devraj was the frontman of the legendary Indian heavy metal band Brahma that dominated the Indian rock scene in the 90s.

Devraj shares the fascinating journey from performing live gigs and selling 77,000 cassette albums in the 90s to shaping the careers of some of the biggest artists in India and globally.

They discuss:

• The early days of Indian rock bands like Parikrama & Pentagram
• How artists actually make money today through streaming
• Why India still struggles to pay for music
• The future of Bollywood music and independent artists
• Universal Music’s role in building artists like AP Dhillon, Badshah and Anuv Jain
• The rise of live concerts and global touring
• Why mental wellness music is the next big industry

Devraj also explains how Universal Music focuses on artists and creativity first, and why understanding musicians is his biggest advantage as a CEO.

If you've ever wondered how the music industry really works, this episode is a must-watch.

In this episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus Broacha sits down with Devraj Sanyal - Chairman &amp; CEO&nbsp; India and South Asia, Universal Music Group&nbsp;and one of the most influential figures in the global music industry.
But before running one of the biggest music companies in the world, Devraj was the frontman of the legendary Indian heavy metal band Brahma that dominated the Indian rock scene in the 90s.
Devraj shares the fascinating journey from performing live gigs and selling 77,000 cassette albums in the 90s to shaping the careers of some of the biggest artists in India and globally.
They discuss:
&bull; The early days of Indian rock bands like Parikrama &amp; Pentagram &bull; How artists actually make money today through streaming &bull; Why India still struggles to pay for music &bull; The future of Bollywood music and independent artists &bull; Universal Music&rsquo;s role in building artists like AP Dhillon, Badshah and Anuv Jain &bull; The rise of live concerts and global touring &bull; Why mental wellness music is the next big industry
Devraj also explains how Universal Music focuses on artists and creativity first, and why understanding musicians is his biggest advantage as a CEO.
If you've ever wondered how the music industry really works, this episode is a must-watch.

Devraj Sanyal on Music Business, Streaming, Artists & Bollywood

Carnatic vocalist TM Krishna joins Cyrus Broacha for a fascinating conversation about music, culture, and breaking traditions.

Known for challenging the conventions of classical music, TM Krishna explains why Carnatic music should not be limited to elite spaces — and why art must constantly evolve.

In this episode we discuss:


What Carnatic music really is


Why classical music often feels inaccessible


The role of improvisation in Indian classical music


Music, caste and social hierarchies


Whether art and politics can ever be separated


Why audiences misunderstand classical music


How tradition and innovation can coexist

A thoughtful and wide-ranging discussion on music, culture and the future of classical art.

Carnatic vocalist TM Krishna joins Cyrus Broacha for a fascinating conversation about music, culture, and breaking traditions.
Known for challenging the conventions of classical music, TM Krishna explains why Carnatic music should not be limited to elite spaces &mdash; and why art must constantly evolve.
In this episode we discuss:
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A thoughtful and wide-ranging discussion on music, culture and the future of classical art.

A Mentalist takes over Cyrus Says AMA. ft. Karan Chauhan

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