Devin Bruce's guest appearances

Devin Bruce

Bollywood is For Lovers

Brian Collins

Nisha Sharma

Sonam Kapoor

Lindsey Campbell

Imran Khan

Madam X

Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi

Brandon Schatz

Piyush Patel

Danny Bowes

Aditya Chopra

Alia Bhatt

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

Rohit Shetty

Anil Kapoor

OwlTail

Danica LeBlanc

In this episode we welcome Danica LeBlanc (https://twitter.com/DanicaHere), co-owner of Edmonton’s best comic book store Variant Edition (https://variantedmonton.com), and Devin Bruce (https://twitter.com/Doctor_Teeth), of the infrequently produced Scotch &amp; Comics (https://scotchandcomics.wordpress.com) podcast, to discuss Bollywood on America’s So You Think You Can Dance and two films about international dance competitions. Show notes: Episode 11 – Two Tragedies by Vishal Bhardwaj, with Devin Bruce (https://audioboom.com/posts/4467741-episode-11-two-tragedies-by-vishal-bhardwaj-with-devin-bruce?t=0) Variant Edition (https://variantedmonton.com), Yegs and Bacon (https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/yegs-and-bacon/id994654957?mt=2), and Doctor Whooch (https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/doctor-whooch/id665504944?mt=2) Seen and Heard in Edmonton with Karen Unland (https://seenandheardyeg.com) So You Think You Can Dance (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SoYouThinkYouCanDance(U.S.TVseries)) Promos (http://prowrestling.wikia.com/wiki/Promo) and kayfabe (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayfabe) Rory Gilmore tap-dancing (http://hellogiggles.com/gilmore-girls-tap-dancing-therapy/) Bollywood Star (http://www.omnitv.ca/on/pa/shows/bollywood-star/) Canadians are sexier than Americans Choreographer Nakul Deb Mahajan (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NakulDevMahajan) People Both Love And Hate This American “So You Think You Can Dance” Bollywood Performance (https://www.buzzfeed.com/soniathomas/so-you-think-you-can-bollywood?utm_term=.jigGQEqbB#.io5Na7MRD) Cultural literacy and exposure Testing dancers’ skill (INTERVAL (“Lovely (https://youtu.be/HT7g_9eNnYk)” from Happy New Year) Happy New Year (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HappyNewYear(2014film)) Watching movies with the right people Regrettably offensive character traits and homophobia “Manwa Laage (https://youtu.be/52jQMfVAEEU),” “Dance like a Chammiya (https://youtu.be/jVa4JQs--w0 ),” “India Waale (https://youtu.be/X-DDknSzELI), “Nonsense Ki Night (https://youtu.be/llZasorsis8),” “Satakli (https://youtu.be/tsN9vouq-nk),” “World Dance Medley (https://youtu.be/G_mCIeEb6cM),” What are SRK’s two things? North Korea’s dance troupe ABCD 2 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABCD_2) The ABCD universe The Fictitious dance crew (http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/abcd-2-varun-dhawan-shraddha-kapoor-remo-ddouza-dance-group/1/444833.html) “Chunar (https://youtu.be/3W0f6mlPOKE ),” “Happy Hour (https://youtu.be/mBgdiGkMT4c ),” Auditions (https://youtu.be/kfXkaofOdM), “Sun Saathiya (https://youtu.be/TGpG56pg3UU?list=RDQMGmsYts1p94E),” “Tattoo (https://youtu.be/jDpQVw4xJs),” Charlie Chaplin dance (https://youtu.be/PqSwJlJYt8o), “Bezubaan Phir Se (https://youtu.be/xutBFUf3LoU?list=RDQMGmsYts1p94E ),” “If You Hold My Hand (https://youtu.be/OU7n4nAb0Q),” “Hey Ganaraya (https://youtu.be/v10jDT7SJsw ),” “Vande Mataram (https://youtu.be/Ki4Fc3XoSk?list=RDQMGmsYts1p94E)” Repetitive dance numbers A dance competition is major global news Find us on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/bollywood-is-for-lovers/id1036988030?mt=2)! and Stitcher (http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/bollywood-is-for-lovers)! Follow us on Twitter! (https://twitter.com/bollywoodpod) Like us on Facebook! (https://www.facebook.com/BollywoodIsForLovers/) #Bollywood #BollywoodIsForLovers #BollywoodPodcast #SoYouThinkYouCanDance #HappyNewYear #DeepikaPadukone #ShahRukhKhan #BomanIrani #AbhishekBachchan #JackieShroff #SonuSood #VivaanShah #ABCD2 #PrabhuDeva #VarunDhawan #ShraddhaKapoor #FarahKhan #RemoD'Souza #LaurenGottlieb

In this episode we welcome Danica LeBlanc (<a href="https://twitter.com/DanicaHere" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/DanicaHere</a>), co-owner of Edmonton’s best comic book store Variant Edition (<a href="https://variantedmonton.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://variantedmonton.com</a>), and Devin Bruce (<a href="https://twitter.com/Doctor_Teeth" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/Doctor_Teeth</a>), of the infrequently produced Scotch &amp; Comics (<a href="https://scotchandcomics.wordpress.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://scotchandcomics.wordpress.com</a>) podcast, to discuss Bollywood on America’s So You Think You Can Dance and two films about international dance competitions. Show notes: Episode 11 – Two Tragedies by Vishal Bhardwaj, with Devin Bruce (<a href="https://audioboom.com/posts/4467741-episode-11-two-tragedies-by-vishal-bhardwaj-with-devin-bruce?t=0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://audioboom.com/posts/4467741-episode-11-two-tragedies-by-vishal-bhardwaj-with-devin-bruce?t=0</a>) Variant Edition (<a href="https://variantedmonton.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://variantedmonton.com</a>), Yegs and Bacon (<a href="https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/yegs-and-bacon/id994654957?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/yegs-and-bacon/id994654957?mt=2</a>), and Doctor Whooch (<a href="https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/doctor-whooch/id665504944?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/doctor-whooch/id665504944?mt=2</a>) Seen and Heard in Edmonton with Karen Unland (<a href="https://seenandheardyeg.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://seenandheardyeg.com</a>) So You Think You Can Dance (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/So" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/So</a>YouThinkYouCanDance(U.S.TVseries)) Promos (<a href="http://prowrestling.wikia.com/wiki/Promo" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://prowrestling.wikia.com/wiki/Promo</a>) and kayfabe (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayfabe" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayfabe</a>) Rory Gilmore tap-dancing (<a href="http://hellogiggles.com/gilmore-girls-tap-dancing-therapy/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://hellogiggles.com/gilmore-girls-tap-dancing-therapy/</a>) Bollywood Star (<a href="http://www.omnitv.ca/on/pa/shows/bollywood-star/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.omnitv.ca/on/pa/shows/bollywood-star/</a>) Canadians are sexier than Americans Choreographer Nakul Deb Mahajan (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nakul" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nakul</a>DevMahajan) People Both Love And Hate This American “So You Think You Can Dance” Bollywood Performance (<a href="https://www.buzzfeed.com/soniathomas/so-you-think-you-can-bollywood?utm_term=.jigGQEqbB#.io5Na7MRD" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.buzzfeed.com/soniathomas/so-you-think-you-can-bollywood?utm_term=.jigGQEqbB#.io5Na7MRD</a>) Cultural literacy and exposure Testing dancers’ skill (INTERVAL (“Lovely (<a href="https://youtu.be/HT7g_9eNnYk)”" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/HT7g_9eNnYk)”</a> from Happy New Year) Happy New Year (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Happy" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Happy</a>NewYear(2014film)) Watching movies with the right people Regrettably offensive character traits and homophobia “Manwa Laage (<a href="https://youtu.be/52jQMfVAEEU),”" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/52jQMfVAEEU),”</a> “Dance like a Chammiya (<a href="https://youtu.be/jVa4JQs--w0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/jVa4JQs--w0</a> ),” “India Waale (<a href="https://youtu.be/X-DDknSzELI" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/X-DDknSzELI</a>), “Nonsense Ki Night (<a href="https://youtu.be/llZasorsis8),”" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/llZasorsis8),”</a> “Satakli (<a href="https://youtu.be/tsN9vouq-nk),”" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/tsN9vouq-nk),”</a> “World Dance Medley (<a href="https://youtu.be/G_mCIeEb6cM),”" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/G_mCIeEb6cM),”</a> What are SRK’s two things? North Korea’s dance troupe ABCD 2 (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABCD_2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABCD_2</a>) The ABCD universe The Fictitious dance crew (<a href="http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/abcd-2-varun-dhawan-shraddha-kapoor-remo-ddouza-dance-group/1/444833.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/abcd-2-varun-dhawan-shraddha-kapoor-remo-ddouza-dance-group/1/444833.html</a>) “Chunar (<a href="https://youtu.be/3W0f6mlPOKE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/3W0f6mlPOKE</a> ),” “Happy Hour (<a href="https://youtu.be/mBgdiGkMT4c" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/mBgdiGkMT4c</a> ),” Auditions (<a href="https://youtu.be/kfXkaof" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/kfXkaof</a>OdM), “Sun Saathiya (<a href="https://youtu.be/TGpG56pg3UU?list=RDQMGmsYts1p94E),”" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/TGpG56pg3UU?list=RDQMGmsYts1p94E),”</a> “Tattoo (<a href="https://youtu.be/jDp" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/jDp</a>QVw4xJs),” Charlie Chaplin dance (<a href="https://youtu.be/PqSwJlJYt8o" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/PqSwJlJYt8o</a>), “Bezubaan Phir Se (<a href="https://youtu.be/xutBFUf3LoU?list=RDQMGmsYts1p94E" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/xutBFUf3LoU?list=RDQMGmsYts1p94E</a> ),” “If You Hold My Hand (<a href="https://youtu.be/OU7" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/OU7</a>n4nAb0Q),” “Hey Ganaraya (<a href="https://youtu.be/v10jDT7SJsw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/v10jDT7SJsw</a> ),” “Vande Mataram (<a href="https://youtu.be/Ki4" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/Ki4</a>Fc3XoSk?list=RDQMGmsYts1p94E)” Repetitive dance numbers A dance competition is major global news Find us on iTunes (<a href="https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/bollywood-is-for-lovers/id1036988030?mt=2)!" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/bollywood-is-for-lovers/id1036988030?mt=2)!</a> and Stitcher (<a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/bollywood-is-for-lovers)!" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/bollywood-is-for-lovers)!</a> Follow us on Twitter! (<a href="https://twitter.com/bollywoodpod" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/bollywoodpod</a>) Like us on Facebook! (<a href="https://www.facebook.com/BollywoodIsForLovers/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/BollywoodIsForLovers/</a>) #Bollywood #BollywoodIsForLovers #BollywoodPodcast #SoYouThinkYouCanDance #HappyNewYear #DeepikaPadukone #ShahRukhKhan #BomanIrani #AbhishekBachchan #JackieShroff #SonuSood #VivaanShah #ABCD2 #PrabhuDeva #VarunDhawan #ShraddhaKapoor #FarahKhan #RemoD'Souza #LaurenGottlieb

36: So You Think You Can Bollywood, with Danica LeBlanc and Devin Bruce

Vishal Bhardwaj

In this episode we welcome Devin Bruce to discuss two adaptations of Shakespeare’s tragedies, Omkara and Haider, as well scotch and Bollywood’s profile, or lack there of, with western filmgoers.  Show Notes: The first half of this episode is long and free-wheeling, if you’d like to head straight to the reviews jump to 43:35Devin Bruce of Scotch and Comics, The Listmakers Podcast, and Variant Edition’s BlogAmrut’s Single Malt WhiskyVikram Vij’s Bolly Water (Matt is right, Vij’s full name is Vikram Vij; Erin was mixing up his first name and surname) Thanks to Shash-D for his reviewOur appreciation of musicals Cinema as a cultural gatewayDhoom 3 and reviewing popular cinemaBollywood in Edmonton and its profileRanveer Singh’s Durex ad INTERVAL ("Bismil” from Haider) Vishal Bhardwaj Unfortunately we couldn’t find Maqbool anywhereOmkaraAjay Devgan and Saif Ali KhanHierarchal structures in Shakespeare Konkona Sen Sharma and the big change from the play“O Saathi Re,” the shot of them moving around the houseOur experience with Eros NowHaider1995 Kashmir conflict settingSurprising references to Salman KhanThe lack of Horatio and the disappointing OpheliaTabu’s Gertrude“So Jao”; The gravediggers  NEXT TIME: We look at three rom-coms with Alia Bhatt, Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania, 2 States, and Shaandaar  Find us on iTunes!  and Stitcher! Follow us on Twitter! Like us on Facebook!

In this episode we welcome Devin Bruce to discuss two adaptations of Shakespeare’s tragedies, Omkara and Haider, as well scotch and Bollywood’s profile, or lack there of, with western filmgoers.  Show Notes: The first half of this episode is long and free-wheeling, if you’d like to head straight to the reviews jump to 43:35 Devin Bruce of Scotch and Comics, The Listmakers Podcast, and Variant Edition’s Blog Amrut’s Single Malt Whisky Vikram Vij’s Bolly Water (Matt is right, Vij’s full name is Vikram Vij; Erin was mixing up his first name and surname)  Thanks to Shash-D for his review Our appreciation of musicals  Cinema as a cultural gateway Dhoom 3 and reviewing popular cinema Bollywood in Edmonton and its profile Ranveer Singh’s Durex ad INTERVAL ("Bismil” from Haider) Vishal Bhardwaj  Unfortunately we couldn’t find Maqbool anywhere Omkara Ajay Devgan and Saif Ali Khan Hierarchal structures in Shakespeare  Konkona Sen Sharma and the big change from the play “O Saathi Re,” the shot of them moving around the house Our experience with Eros Now Haider 1995 Kashmir conflict setting Surprising references to Salman Khan The lack of Horatio and the disappointing Ophelia Tabu’s Gertrude “So Jao”; The gravediggers  NEXT TIME: We look at three rom-coms with Alia Bhatt, Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania, 2 States, and Shaandaar  Find us on iTunes!  and Stitcher! Follow us on Twitter! Like us on Facebook!

11: Two Tragedies by Vishal Bhardwaj, with Devin Bruce