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Awful and Awesome Ep 280: An Action Hero, Moshari, Welcome to Chippendales
The pop culture podcast that isn’t afraid to pop the bubble.
Talking about the Bangladeshi horror movie Moshari.
Abhinandan: I’m going to start calling horror movies ‘Har Har’. Ask me why.
Rajyasree: Because then you feel like doing…You’ll shout at me now when I say…Because it leads to bowel movement which is ‘Har Har’.
Abhinandan: You know your punchlines always have something to do with shit! It is so sad.
Abhinandan and Rajyasree burst out laughing.
This and a whole lot of stuff awful and awesome as Abhinandan Sekhri and Rajyasree Sen review the movies An Action Hero and Moshari; the web series Welcome To Chippendales; Matthew Perry’s memoir; Kanye West; and the controversy surrounding Balenciaga’s holiday campaign.
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