"SRK used to take my photos" ; "I did a play with Anurag Kashyap"- ft. Makarand Deshpande!

Welcome to Cyrus Says! Theatre ka Devta is in the house! 🎭 Actor. Writer. Theatre Maverick. Chaos Philosopher. In this unforgettable episode of Cyrus Says, Makarand Deshpande joins Cyrus Broacha for a freewheeling, fiery, and funny conversation that spans Shah Rukh Khan, Dev Patel, Nana Patekar, and the madness of theatre and acting. Watch Mac recount: Working with Shah Rukh Khan in Circus & Swades Dev Patel calling him an "OG Gangster" on the set of Monkey Man A no-script, no-rehearsal shoot with Nana Patekar Why he believes “all great actors are angry” The secrets of Prithvi Theatre, NSD, and surviving on buttermilk The cricket-theatre connection, and how failure fuels creativity 📽️ It’s honest, unfiltered, and deeply inspiring — perfect for anyone who loves cinema, stage, or just a crazy good story. Plus, the madness of Paisa Vasool, late-night Sanskrit rehearsals, Vijay Tendulkar and Dubey ji’s brutal direction style. Chapters- 00:00 - Subscribe Now!! 01:17 - Makarand Deshpande Joins Cyrus 02:00 - His Hair Legacy, Humour, Dogs over Marriage? 04:47 - Here’s a quick Kunal & Ayesha Story! 06:50 - Formal Acting Education: A Wasteland? 09:13 - National School of Drama/Deshpande! 12:00 - Sanskrit Plays, Manoj Joshi & two Playwrights! 16:00 - Naseer Sir; Are Great Actors Just Angry People? 18:15 - Satyadev Dubey Ji 20:20 - Artist Purity, संभोग से संन्यास तक & A New Story 25:33 - His Einstein & His Voiceovers. 29:37 - From working with SRK in Circus to Swades. 34:16 - Ashutosh Gowariker, Pawan Malhotra & That TV Era 35:50 - The famous Swades Cameo. 37:00 - Mac the Cricketer! 41:00 - We missed out on the best wicket keeper?! 43:00 - Playing with Aamir Khan, Azharuddin, Kapil Dev. 48:14 - Dev Patel ; Shooting Monkey Man during Covid 19. 53:45 - The Nana Patekar Story. 01:00:40 - Subhash Ghai, Prahaar 01:04:40 - Working with Anurag Kashyap. 01:07:00 - And curtains! Kripya subscribe to the channel:    / cyrussays   Spotify Video EP's - https://open.spotify.com/show/2vrxGEL... Listen to the full audio episodes at: Amazon Music Exclusive https://music.amazon.in/podcasts/4d52... Email your AMA questions to us at whatcyrussays@gmail.com Discord Server - https://discord.gg/ Don’t forget to follow Cyrus Says’ official Instagram handle at @whatcyrussays [  / whatcyrussays  ] Connect with Cyrus on socials: Instagram:   / cyrus_broacha   Twitter:   / broacha_cyrus   Aur like, share, comment karna na bhule! #testcricket #marathinatak #nanapatekar #comedypodcast #livepodcast #cyrusbroacha #CyrusBroacha #CyrusBroachaPodcast #cyrussays #cyrusbroachapodcast #amawithcyrus #cocknbull #AMAwithCyrus #CocknBull #makaranddeshpande #theatre #shahrukh #srk #indianpodcast #alberteinstein #voiceoverartist #swadesh #swades #regionaltheatre #NSD #company #bollywood2025 #actingtips #prithvitheatre #cricketindia #azharuddin #wriddhimansaha #dhoni #natak #devpatel #tendulkar #aamirkhan #circus #circusshow #play #anuragkashyap #rgv #patni #panipuri #daagdichawl #weekend #vijay #munnabhai