Yaaaay, Baar Baar Dekho!!!! And also, Saturday morning watchalong! I’ve got coffee with whipped cream (because the store was out of cream-cream).
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Saturday Small Talk: Chat Away While I Ignore You!!!
I am trying to be a better weekender!!! So I’m gonna do the watchalong this morning, and then shut down my computer, completely unplug, and just Be. Y’all can talk, but I am going to be Living. At least, that’s the plan.
Continue readingSaturday WatchAlong Tomorrow Morning! 7:30am Chicago Time, Baar Baar Dekho!!!!
Woo-hoo! Sid week!!! And a Sid movie that I appreciate more and more as time goes on. Also, Katrina’s in it! And we really like her now too!
Continue readingRemake Ideas: Which Weird True Crime Story Would Make the Best Hindi Film? (featuring Sid M, Shahrukh, Jackie Shroff, Anil Kapoor, etc)
I am watching so much true crime! But, like, small true crime. Little hour long shows that just summarize mildly interesting local news stories, not big injustices or tragedies or stuff. And most of them have some crazy personal story at the center which is AWESOME.
Continue readingTGIF: Sid Week! Which Kind of Sid Photo is the BEST Sid Photo?
There really is a skill to being a model. The actors who started out as models, they are just better at taking still photos. And Sid is a very VERY good model.
Continue readingChatty Check In Post: I’m PUZZLING!!! What Activity Are You Enjoying Besides Watching Movies and DCIBing?
Ha! “DCIBing”!!! I love it! It’s like “being”, but with DCI in front. If you see what I mean. I may be sleep deprived, I was up late working on my puzzle.
Continue readingShahrukh Discussion Question: If You Can Only Pick One, Which Iconic Detective/Action Hero Should He Play?
It’s been a while since we talked SRK, he’s probably feeling bad about that. Let’s cheer him up! Let’s have a silly fan conversation about characters he could play!
Continue readingHappy Post! Albie Dog and Nephew Update
Happy post! Mostly because I have a really cute photo of both Albie Dog and Nephew, so I thought I should share.
Continue readingNews Round-Up: Tiger Has a New Single, and Copyright Violators Are Being Arrested
Both these things are super exciting!!! Who would not want to watch Tiger Shroff “sing” a new “song” in a weird video? And who would not be excited about copyright cases?
Continue readingSongs for a Hopeful America
The greatest rule here is “Happy Place”. And I am feeling happy about America this week, in a very particular way. Let me share my happiness!
Continue readingFriday Watchalong on SATURDAY, Baar Baar Dekho at 7:30am Chicago Time Saturday
Woo-hoo, Sid week!!!! I’m excited! And I’m being a week bit selfish, most of the public was voting for Hasee To Phasee, but I legitimately like Baar Baar Dekho better.
Continue readingDiscussion Question: Does America Now Have a House More Objectionable Than the Ambani’s?
Ready to vote between the USA and India in the most important level? Yes, which has the worst conspicuous consumption!!!!
Continue readingVijay Cat Calendar, MORE PHOTOS!!!
Angie alerted me that there is a new calendar photo, and then I clicked around and found some others! All of them are famous southern movie stars with animals, and all of them are INSANE.
Continue readingMaara Review: They Changed My Favorite Part of Charlie!!!
I watched it! And boy, was that a slog! Not because it is a bad movie, just because I really really had to pay attention while watching it, and it is hard to find the time to really really pay attention to things.
Continue readingWednesday Watching Post: What Are You Reading and Watching and Thinking and Listening to on SID’S BIRTHDAY WEEK???
Happy Wednesday! I keep reading the headline as “sudden infant death syndrome birthday week”. And now I have put that in your heads as well. Don’t think that! Move on!!!
Continue readingChatty Check In Post: Who Here Has Succumbed to the Temptation to Be Lightly Cruel Because it is So Darn Funny?
Don’t worry, this is very light cruelty. We are in Happy Place land for sure. But there were three things I was just thinking about and I want us all to compare them.
Continue readingSex and The City New Series Confirmed, Let’s Recast for India!!!
Ready to be silly and shallow and indulgent? Let’s recast an iconic story for India and try to create a similarly iconic cast!
Continue readingFriday WatchAlong: Friday or Saturday? And What Should We Watch for Sid. M Week???
Yes, it is the wonderful Week of Sid!!!! Which means we get to pick a Sid M. movie to watch and be happy together.
Continue readingDiscussion Post: Let’s Talk Hormones! Because I’m Still Miserable
I shall call this a Radical Feminist Gesture. Bringing the misery of hormones out from the shadows! Or, alternatively, just the usual nice virtual DCIB support group. Whatever, I’m all fragile and sad feeling, I don’t want to be alone. And any boys that are out there, you can just ignore this post if it makes you uncomfortable. Or read it if you want to learn about other genders!
Continue readingBest Sad Yearning Song! “Tu Hi Re” versus “Channa Maraye” versus “Ajeeb Dastan Hai Ye”
Just hitting the highlights here! Top three songs that I can think of. And if I missed something, add it in the comments.
Continue readingBest Torch Song Singer IN THE WORLD!!!! Judy Versus Edith Versus Whitney Versus Lata Versus Geeta
Oh yeah, I’m not gonna make this easy for you!!!! Top South Asian heartbreakers, versus top Western heartbreakers. And if you feel I missed someone, add them on!
Continue readingI’m Having A Monday-Let’s Listen to Arijit Singh Songs and Cry!!!
I’m hormonal, my computer was buggy this morning, it’s overcast and snowing, I forgot my phone in the car and had to go all the way up and down three flights of stairs just for that, I think it is time for Arijit to make me feel better.
Continue readingRank A Star is Born Song Videos! Because I’m Feeling Judy-y
A Star is Born!!! Remade 4 times in America, and twice in India! But which has the absolute best song videos?
Continue readingMonday Morning Questions: What Do You Want to Ask Me the Week ANUSHKA HAD HER BABY?!?!?
Happy Monday! And happy day that Anushka and Virat had a baby!!!! Isn’t that exciting?
Continue readingDCIB Book Club Week 2: Three Middle-Aged Romance Short Stories From LM Montgomery! Also Free!!!!
You thought I would build on the extremely short light easy read from last week to something harder? HA! NO! I am of course going down to something even easier. Next week, perhaps fanfic? We don’t want to overtax our brains.
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