Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

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Welcome to Be A Man, Yaar! A first-of-its-kind chat show on positive masculinity hosted by Nikhil Taneja. Produced by Yuvaa Originals

  1. Aug 7

    ⁠⁠Huma Qureshi on the Consent Scene That Still Matters Today | Be A Man, Yaar!

    In this fun episode of Be A Man, Yaar! Townhall, Nikhil Taneja is joined by siblings Huma Qureshi and Saqib Saleem for an conversation about their latest film, Baby Do Die Do, and everything that went into bringing it to life. They reflect on their journey in the industry, what it's like working together as siblings, and the realities of promoting a film today. The conversation also explores how women are portrayed in cinema, audience expectations, consent in films, and the responsibility of storytelling. Filled with laughter, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and meaningful insights, this episode goes beyond movies to unpack family, gender, representation, and the power of asking better questions.

  2. Aug 6

    Raghav Juyal & Niharika NM on Fame, Identity & Using Their Voice | Be A Man, Yaar

    Nikhil Taneja sits down with actors Raghav and Niharika for an honest conversation about fame, films, masculinity, and using your voice for change. They talk about self-doubt, navigating hate online, the pressures of being in the public eye, Gen Z, social media, and authenticity to standing up for what you believe in. The episode is packed with humor, vulnerability, and thought-provoking insights. A candid conversation on empathy, courage, and creating impact.

  3. Jul 15

    “Arnav Singh Raizada was toxic” | Barun Sobti on Sanaya, Sarun | Be A Man, Yaar | Nikhil Taneja

    In the season finale of Be A Man, Yaar! Season 3, Barun Sobti joins Nikhil Taneja for one of the most honest and deeply personal episodes of Be A Man, Yaar! Season 3. Barun reflects on the environment he grew up in, the values that shaped him, and the conscious decision to choose kindness over violence. He shares stories from his childhood, school friendships, meeting his wife in Class 9, their long-distance love through emails, and why he never wanted to be "special" and only himself.The conversation explores masculinity, body image, ADHD, and the pressure on male actors to look a certain way. Barun talks about leaving television at the peak of his success, why he believes acting is about range rather than appearance, and how he learned to prioritise being a better human over simply looking good.He also opens up about Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?, working with Sanaya Irani, his bond with writer-director Sudeep Sharma, lessons from Kohrra, fatherhood, and why "Be A Man" should really mean "Be a Human Being." CREDITSCREATED & HOSTED BY: Nikhil Taneja DIRECTED BY: Gajendra Yadav PRODUCED BY: Yuvaa Originals (Nikhil Taneja, Amritpal Bindra, Anand Tiwari)EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Nirbhay Kumar DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY: Aneesh AjayEDITOR: Hemant JenaCREATIVE PRODUCER: Nikhil Taneja ASSOCIATE PRODUCER: Shantanu Anand ASSOCIATE CREATIVE PRODUCER: Sahil Likhar CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER: Anusha GS Shetty DESIGNERS: Srishti Choudhary, Khushi Verma, Rhea Iyer PRODUCTION MANAGER: Aditya Gaikwad PRODUCTION DESIGN: Saugata Mandal (Colour Palette)DI & ADDITIONAL EDITOR: Harshal RathoreCAMERA ASSISTANT: Neha Kandalgaonkar LIGHTS: SJB Lights (Babu Seikh, Afroz, Soukat, Appu)ART ASSISTANT: Sunny Sinha HAIR & MAKE UP: Yasmin (Mahi) STUDIO: XL Studios, Mumbai CAMERA: Video Plus BTS: Hemant Jena STILL PHOTOGRAPHER: Divya Jain SOUND RECORDIST: SS Sound, Roshan DIT: Hemant Jena SPOT TEAM: Narad Shah, Ritesh Mishra Sound Engineering: Shashwato Mukherjee TEAM YUVAA:CEO: Kevin LeeCOO: Shachi Lapasia BUSINESS PARTNERSHIPS LEAD: Neha Mathews ACCOUNTS & FINANCE: Hiral Barot and Aditya Gaikwad TEAM: Ajeeta, Akshay Waghela, Bhavya Mathur, Janki Godariya, Khushi Verma, Lucky Jain, Mahek Jain, Navneet Arora, Neha Khana, Pranshi Jain, Rajat Desai, Shafeen Shikalgar, Varun Sawant

  4. Jul 14

    Neeraj Ghaywan on Cinema, Power & Representation | Nikhil Taneja

    In one of the most heartfelt episodes of Be A Man, Yaar! Season 3, Nikhil Taneja sits down with acclaimed film director and writer Neeraj Ghaywan, known for Masaan and Homebound.Neeraj opens up about the trauma that shaped his childhood, how perfectionism can emerge from difficult experiences, and growing up without the awareness to understand anxiety. He reflects on his mother's resilience in ensuring her children received a good education and how books and music became a source of comfort and escape.The conversation also explores masculinity, peer pressure, caste, privilege, and the environments that influence who we become. Neeraj shares insights on identity, unlearning certain beliefs, and finding his voice as a storyteller. He also talks about his friendship with fellow directors and their lessons and support along the way.Presented by: Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies CREDITSCREATED & HOSTED BY: Nikhil Taneja DIRECTED BY: Gajendra Yadav PRODUCED BY: Yuvaa Originals (Nikhil Taneja, Amritpal Bindra, Anand Tiwari)EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Nirbhay Kumar DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY: Aneesh AjayEDITOR: Hemant JenaCREATIVE PRODUCER: Nikhil Taneja ASSOCIATE PRODUCER: Shantanu Anand ASSOCIATE CREATIVE PRODUCER: Sahil Likhar CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER: Anusha GS Shetty DESIGNERS: Srishti Choudhary, Khushi Verma, Rhea Iyer PRODUCTION MANAGER: Aditya Gaikwad PRODUCTION DESIGN: Saugata Mandal (Colour Palette)DI & ADDITIONAL EDITOR: Harshal RathoreCAMERA ASSISTANT: Neha Kandalgaonkar LIGHTS: SJB Lights (Babu Seikh, Afroz, Soukat, Appu)ART ASSISTANT: Sunny Sinha HAIR & MAKE UP: Yasmin (Mahi) STUDIO: XL Studios, Mumbai CAMERA: Video Plus BTS: Hemant Jena STILL PHOTOGRAPHER: Divya Jain SOUND RECORDIST: SS Sound, Roshan DIT: Hemant Jena SPOT TEAM: Narad Shah, Ritesh Mishra Sound Engineering: Shashwato Mukherjee TEAM YUVAA:CEO: Kevin LeeCOO: Shachi Lapasia BUSINESS PARTNERSHIPS LEAD: Neha Mathews ACCOUNTS & FINANCE: Hiral Barot and Aditya Gaikwad TEAM: Ajeeta, Akshay Waghela, Bhavya Mathur, Janki Godariya, Khushi Verma, Lucky Jain, Mahek Jain, Navneet Arora, Neha Khana, Pranshi Jain, Rajat Desai, Shafeen Shikalgar, Varun Sawant

  5. Jul 2

    The Most Unhinged Dad Talk ft. Abijit G, Jaspreet S, Kautuk S, Rahul Dua and Sapan V | Nikhil Taneja

    No offence to Daisy.Happy Father’s Day. ❤️ft. Abijit Ganguly, Jaspreet Singh, Kautuk Srivastava, Rahul Dua, Sapan Verma and Hosted by Nikhil TanejaBe A Man, Yaar! Comedy Father’s Day Roundtable presented by Pampers. ❤️

  6. Jun 23

    “Genz is looking for the old-fashioned love" says Imtiaz Ali | Be A Man, Yaar Townhall Episode 1

    Presenting Yuvaa’s first-ever Be A Man, Yaar TOWNHALL, hosted by Nikhil Taneja, featuring Imtiaz Ali and Vedang Raina for a conversation that goes far beyond the film. From why Imtiaz is careful while talking about religion and politics, to the meme about his films becoming masterpieces years after release, nothing is off-limits. Expect moving conversations about the horrors of Partition, why Vedang’s abs didn’t make it to the screen, and why Gen Z is a lot smarter than we give them credit for (beyond the ‘breadcrumbing’ and ‘body count’ jokes). Vedang’s experience of playing a young Naseer, the compliment from the legend that meant the world to him, audience reactions to “Main Vaapas Aaunga”, and plenty of laughter, insight, and stories you won’t hear anywhere else.

  7. Jun 17

    Nayandeep & Renil on Bollywood Gossip, Queer Joy & Unfiltered Conversations | Nikhil Taneja

    Nikhil Taneja sits down with amazing Nayandeep Rakshit and Renil Abraham on Be A Man, Yaar! for an honest conversation about identity, family, friendship, and masculinity. They share their coming out journeys, the fears and joys that came with them, and the role their loved ones played along the way. The episode explores topics like femininity, representation, online hate, allyship, and why real change begins at home. From childhood memories and pop culture influences to discussions on humanity, acceptance, and self-expression, the conversation is both insightful and heartwarming. Packed with humor, vulnerability, and powerful takeaways, this episode celebrates authenticity and being unapologetically yourself. CREDITSCREATED & HOSTED BY: Nikhil Taneja DIRECTED BY: Gajendra Yadav PRODUCED BY: Yuvaa Originals (Nikhil Taneja, Amritpal Bindra, Anand Tiwari)EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Nirbhay Kumar DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY: Aneesh AjayEDITOR: Hemant JenaCREATIVE PRODUCER: Nikhil Taneja ASSOCIATE PRODUCER: Shantanu Anand ASSOCIATE CREATIVE PRODUCER: Sahil Likhar CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER: Anusha GS Shetty DESIGNERS: Srishti Choudhary, Khushi Verma, Rhea Iyer PRODUCTION MANAGER: Aditya Gaikwad PRODUCTION DESIGN: Saugata Mandal (Colour Palette)DI & ADDITIONAL EDITOR: Harshal RathoreCAMERA ASSISTANT: Neha Kandalgaonkar LIGHTS: SJB Lights (Babu Seikh, Afroz, Soukat, Appu)ART ASSISTANT: Sunny Sinha HAIR & MAKE UP: Yasmin (Mahi) STUDIO: XL Studios, Mumbai CAMERA: Video Plus BTS: Hemant Jena STILL PHOTOGRAPHER: Divya Jain SOUND RECORDIST: SS Sound, Roshan DIT: Hemant Jena SPOT TEAM: Narad Shah, Ritesh Mishra Sound Engineering: Shashwato Mukherjee TEAM YUVAA:CEO: Kevin LeeCOO: Shachi Lapasia BUSINESS PARTNERSHIPS LEAD: Neha Mathews ACCOUNTS & FINANCE: Hiral Barot and Aditya Gaikwad TEAM: Ajeeta, Akshay Waghela, Bhavya Mathur, Janki Godariya, Khushi Verma, Lucky Jain, Mahek Jain, Navneet Arora, Neha Khana, Pranshi Jain, Rajat Desai, Shafeen Shikalgar, Varun Sawant

  8. Jun 16

    This Is What Bhidu Maxxing Looks Like 😎 | Nikhil Taneja

    Jackie Shroff along with the kids of Great Grand Superhero joins us in a conversation filled with laughter, life lessons, and his signature "Bhidu" wisdom. He talks about the superpowers of women, the importance of empathy, self-respect in love, dealing with heartbreak and grief, and staying grounded through success. Jackie also shares what he has learned from children, family, and his journey in the film industry. The conversation touches on climate change and the need to protect nature. With fun riddles, memorable stories about fellow actors, and heartfelt reflections, it is both entertaining and inspiring. 🌱✨

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