68: Goin’ Down the Road: Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd., Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, and Piku

We bid adieu to the summer season with a trio of road films.    Show Notes: * We were out late partying at our friends’ wedding * Thanks vcx100 * [Karwaan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karwaan#Critical_reception) * [The road movie](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Road_movie) * Matt remembers a [robot museum in Wisconsin](https://www.tommybartlett.com/exploratory/) * Is the road movie a genre? How is it different from a chase movie? or a travelogue?  * [Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honeymoon_Travels_Pvt._Ltd.) * Just like [Sorcerer](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sorcerer_(film)) * [Reema Kagti](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reema_Kagti) * The film’s super twist * Radio DJ narrator  * “[Sajanaji Vari Vari](https://youtu.be/ZEMsTk5SPSg)” * Public versus private lives (INTERVAL (“[Dil Dhadakne Do](https://youtu.be/WuMWwPHTSoY)” from Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara) * It’s the following evening, Erin made a cocktail * [Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zindagi_Na_Milegi_Dobara) * Customary explanation of Katrina Kaif’s accent * [Running of the bulls](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Running_of_the_bulls) * “[Senorita](https://youtu.be/3lStGpkFD10)” * Masculine vulnerability  * [Bagwati](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/719Nhh1lMvL._SX425_.jpg) * [La Tomatina](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Tomatina) and “[Ik Junoon (Paint it red)](https://youtu.be/5PbWtDGOL8A)” * [Piku](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piku) * Age difference bwteen love interests  * “[The sexual power of Irrfan Khan](https://st1.bollywoodlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/irfan-31013130131102938130221145602.jpg)” * Coming to terms with loss * Parineeti Chopra turned the title role down * While Irrfan Khan turned down The Martian  * Understated romance * [Howrah Bridge](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howrah_Bridge) NEXT TIME: Raj Kapoor with special guest [Beth Loves Bollywood](http://www.bethlovesbollywood.com) Bollywood is For Lovers is a member of the [Alberta Podcast Network](https://www.albertapodcastnetwork.com) powered by [ATB](https://www.atb.com/listen/Pages/default.aspx) Check out [LitFest Alberta](https://litfestalberta.org) Listen to [The Well Endowed Podcast](https://www.thewellendowedpodcast.com) Find us on [Apple Podcasts](https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/bollywood-is-for-lovers/id1036988030?mt=2&uo=4&ct=jlyok7ifrc01cvf301g91&at=10l6Xd)! and [Stitcher](https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/matt-bowes/bollywood-is-for-lovers)! and [audioBoom](https://audioboom.com/channel/bollywood-is-for-lovers)! and [iHeartRadio](https://www.iheart.com/podcast/270-Bollywood-is-For-Lovers-28344928/)! and [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/1m38Hxx8ZFxTJzadsVk5U3)! and [Google Podcasts](https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hdWRpb2Jvb20uY29tL2NoYW5uZWxzLzQ2OTg2OTAucnNz)! Follow us on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/BollywoodPod)! Like us on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/BollywoodIsForLovers)! #HoneymoonTravelsPvtLtd, #ReemaKagti, #BomanIrani, #ShabanaAzmi, #KayKayMenon, #RaimaSen, #SandhyaMridul, #VikramChatwal, #AmeeshaPatel, #KaranKhanna, #RanvirShorey, #DiaMirza, #AbhayDeol, #MinisshaLamba, #ArjunRampal, #ZindagiNaMilegiDobara, #KatrinaKaif, #ZoyaAkhtar, #FarhanAkhtar, #HrithikRoshan, #KalkiKoechlin, #Piku, #ShoojitSircar, #AmitabhBachchan, #DeepikaPadukone, #IrrfanKhan, #roadmovies, #Bollywood, #NaseeruddinShah

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