Meanwhile this from Ashutosh Rana, came in on my WA
A lesson in how to answer a cheeky question with oodles of wit, common sense, lashings of poetry, delivered with firm conviction, with a smile and with so so much style
Brilliant
Do watch
I have a simple rule. If we don’t know each-other, are seated together on a flight, and you’re holding your phone a foot away from your face talking on speakerphone. I’m joining the call and saying hi to the person on the other line.
When Iron Man came out in 2008, Robert Downey Jr. was *not* a marquee star.
He was rebuilding his career and paid a below market rate of $500k.
But the deal terms set him up for one of the great acting comebacks ever and he's earned $450m+ as Tony Stark.
Here’s the story🧵
Shah Rukh Khan has been around a long time. But his thoughts on freedom of speech, patriotism and anti-nationals sound relevant even two decades later.
Modi claims that exodus & misery of migrant labour was due to the Opp asking them to go back home! He declares a total lockdown with 4 hrs notice(after his Trump rally& bringing down MP govt), makes no arrangement of food, wages or transport for the poor workers. Then blames opp!
You can’t take SRK down there’s an entire generation of adults who called trains “Chaiya Chaiya” as kids.
He’s our childhood, we all have something to cherish about him. SRK represents every Indian the sanghis trying to spread nonsense don’t even represent every Hindu…