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Express Conversations: Listen to celebrities and public figures dive into their lives and careers, and discuss contemporary issues as they are interviewed by our editors from the Indian Express. Join us to hear the wisdom of the some of the greatest living legends of our time

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Is AI coming for your job? explains LinkedIn's Aneesh Raman

Is AI coming for your job? Aneesh Raman, Economic Opportunity Officer at LinkedIn, has an unexpected answer: that's not the right question. In this candid conversation with Aishwarya Khosla, of the Indian Express, Aneesh — a former war correspondent and presidential speechwriter — cuts through the fear and fatalism surrounding AI. He argues that the work we're afraid of losing isn't work that ever let us bring our best as humans. He explains a simple 3-bucket method to figure out if AI is coming for your work, practical first steps for anyone feeling afraid (including a 30-60-90 day plan) and the 5 human C's that no machine can replace: Curiosity, Compassion, Courage, Creativity, Communication. About the guest: Aneesh Raman is the Economic Opportunity Officer at LinkedIn and co-author (with LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky) of Open to Work: How to Get Ahead in the Age of AI. He was previously a war correspondent for CNN, a speechwriter for President Barack Obama, a Harvard graduate, and a Fulbright Scholar. Hosted by Aishwarya Khosla Edited and Mixed by Suresh Pawar

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'Filmmaking mein roz kuch naya seekhta hoon': Sooraj Barjatya

In this episode of Express Conversations, filmmaker Sooraj Barjatya talks about his new show 'Sangamarmar'. He discusses the growing relevance of 'Rajshri Productions' in today’s action-heavy cinema landscape, shares insights into the production house’s new business strategies, reflects on the evolution of the iconic character 'Prem', and reveals what he continues to learn from younger filmmakers like Aditya Chopra, Karan Johar, and Aditya Dhar. Edited and Mixed by Suresh Pawar

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Beyond The Screen: Huma Qureshi & Shefali Shah On Life, Choices & Identity

In this exclusive conversation, Huma Qureshi and Shefali Shah open up about the choices that shaped their journeys—both on and off the screen. From identity and representation to life beyond fame, the two powerhouse performers share honest, insightful reflections you won’t want to miss. Edited and Mixed by Suresh Pawar

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Zakir Khan Interview: Poetry, Comedy & Stories from a Sakht Launda

A poet at heart and a storyteller by instinct, Zakir Khan has redefined Indian stand-up comedy with humor drawn from everyday life and emotional honesty. From the lanes of Indore to some of the biggest stages in the world, Zakir has become one of India’s most relatable and influential voices. In this special episode, Zakir Khan talks about his journey and iconic specials like Sakht Launda and Haq Se Single, as well as Kaksha Gyarvi and Tathastu. He shares how comedy, poetry, and personal experiences shape his storytelling, and what it means to connect with audiences across generations. As he continues to expand his creative universe through stand-up, poetry, podcasts, and long-form shows, Zakir gives an intimate look into his evolving voice and the moments that have defined him as one of India’s most beloved comedians. Watch this candid and heartfelt conversation — uniquely Zakir. Edited and Mixed by Suresh Pawar

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Sam Altman Unfiltered: ChatGPT, AI Risks and What’s Coming Next, 40 Questions in 50 Minutes

In this exclusive interview, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, answers 40 rapid-fire questions on ChatGPT, artificial intelligence risks, AI safety, regulation, AGI, and what the future holds for humanity. Sam Altman addresses growing concerns about AI safety, government oversight, misinformation, job disruption, and whether artificial general intelligence (AGI) is closer than we think. He also discusses the evolution of ChatGPT, the competitive AI race, ethical safeguards, and the responsibilities of tech leaders in shaping powerful AI systems. Is AI becoming too powerful? Should governments regulate AI more aggressively? What are the real risks of AGI? And what does the next decade look like for artificial intelligence? This is one of the most comprehensive and revealing conversations with Sam Altman to date. Topics Covered: ChatGPT future updates AI safety concerns AGI timeline predictions AI regulation and policy OpenAI’s long-term vision Risks vs rewards of artificial intelligence Jobs, automation & economic impact Ethical AI development Listen till the end for Altman’s most surprising answers. Edited and Mixed by Suresh Pawar

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Suryakumar Yadav on T20 Batting, Captaincy & India in the World Cup

An artist with the bat and a true pioneer of 360-degree stroke play, Suryakumar Yadav has redefined T20 batting with flair, innovation, and consistency. One of India’s most successful and influential captains in the shortest format, SKY is not just a superstar cricketer—he’s a visionary, much like what Sunil Gavaskar was to Test cricket. We are thrilled to welcome Suryakumar Yadav for an in-depth and lively conversation. From his journey as a trailblazing batter to leading India to a recent Asia Cup victory, SKY opens up about his philosophy, mindset, and the road ahead with the T20 World Cup. Join Anant Goenka, Executive Director of The Indian Express Group, and Devendra Pandey, Deputy Associate Editor of The Indian Express, as they sit down with one of Indian cricket’s most dynamic leaders. Edited and Mixed by Suresh Pawar

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Konkona Sen Sharma Is One Of The Best Comic Actors We Have': Rohan Sippy

In an exclusive interview with Devansh Sharma, actor Konkona Sen Sharma and director Rohan Sippy talk about their new police procedural 'Search: The Naina Murder Case' on JioHotstar, reuniting years after their comic outings, work-life balance, and her next directorial plans. Edited and Mixed by Suresh Pawar

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Amish Tripathi on The Chola Tigers: Blending Myth, History & Modern India

Bestselling author Amish Tripathi returns with his latest book The Chola Tigers, where he explores the rich blend of history and mythology in Indian storytelling. In this exclusive interview, Amish reflects on how India’s past continues to shape its present — and why myth and memory remain so powerful in our cultural imagination. Amish Tripathi’s work, from The Shiva Trilogy to Ram Chandra Series, has redefined Indian mythological fiction. Now, with The Chola Tigers, he dives into South Indian history, re-examining forgotten characters, timeless values, and their resonance in today’s India. How is history repeating itself in modern life? Why do myths endure? And how does literature help Indians rediscover their heritage? Amish answers these questions, making his book both a narrative journey and a cultural mirror. Edited and Mixed by Suresh Pawar

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Express Conversations: Listen to celebrities and public figures dive into their lives and careers, and discuss contemporary issues as they are interviewed by our editors from the Indian Express. Join us to hear the wisdom of the some of the greatest living legends of our time