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, listen to some of the biggest names in entertainment talk about their experiences with manhood, and what it means to be a man in today’s world.

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Trailer - Season 2 - Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Trailer - Season 2 - Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Finally, we are back with Be A Man, Yaar! Season 2. Masculinity has never looked so human. This season we get you more men, more laughs, more love, and many more hugs. This season men are more vulnerable, empathetic, and expressive. This season don't just Be A Man, Yaar!, Be A Human, Yaar! Men from varied fields with overwhelming emotions are our beloved guests on Be A Man, Yaar! Season 2, powered by The Man Company. Kartik Aaryan, Bhuvan Bam, Rohan Bopanna, Javed Akhtar, Prateek Kuhad, Dr. Vikas Divyakirti, Manish Malhotra, Ankush Bahuguna, ⁠Viraj Ghelani, Aryan Pasha, Imran Khan, Boman Irani, and Gajraj Rao, are on #BeAManYaar with Nikhil Taneja season 2, starting 10th July.

Episodes

Boman Irani & Gajraj Rao on Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Boman Irani & Gajraj Rao on Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Listen to the finale episode of Season 2 of Be A Man, Yaar with Nikhil Taneja featuring Boman Irani & Gajraj Rao as they open up on masculinity, vulnerability, what makes them cry, their childhood, their varied upbringing, the importance of movies in their lives, equation with their family & kids and many more such empathetic conversations only on Yuvaa.Featuring: Boman Irani & Gajraj RaoCreator & Host: Nikhil Taneja

Prateek Kuhad on Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Prateek Kuhad on Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Prateek Kuhad talks about his childhood, his love for Lucky Ali, Pink Floyd, Strings, Metal, Backstreet Boys & Euphoria, his memory of the first concert he attended, his relationships, his insecurity about his body, his heartbreak, his parents and many more only on Season 2 of Be A Man, Yaar with Nikhil Taneja.Featuring: Prateek KuhadCreator & Host: Nikhil Taneja

Ankush Bahuguna & Viraj Ghelani on Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Ankush Bahuguna & Viraj Ghelani on Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Viraj Ghelani & Ankush Bahuguna talk about their childhood, playing cricket, the lack of bonding with their fathers, being raised by female figures, their bond with their mothers & sisters, how they bonded over gossip, both of them being big people pleasers, also talking about sensitivity & vulnerability in men and so much more.Featuring: Ankush Bahuguna & Viraj Ghelani

Dr. Vikas Divyakirti on Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Dr. Vikas Divyakirti on Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Dr. Vikas Divyakirti opens up about gender roles, toxic masculinity, patriarchy in his house, the concept of women, his love for table tennis, rejections, and many more only on Season 2 of Be A Man, Yaar.Featuring: Dr. Vikas DivyakirtiCreator & Host: Nikhil Taneja

Aryan Pasha on Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Aryan Pasha on Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

India's First Trans Man Bodybuilder Aryan Pasha shares his emotional transition journey & his bodybuilding career. He shares about his childhood, his love for skating, on facing bullying, a big role his step mom has played in his life, his relationship with his father, being a Gunda in school, his passion for bodybuilding and his close relationship with his friends.Featuring: Aryan PashaCreator & Host: Nikhil Taneja

Manish Malhotra on Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Manish Malhotra on Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Manish Malhotra opens up like never before. He talks about his childhood, how he started his career, his friendship with Karan Johar, how he has learned a lot from Sridevi, his equation with all actresses from Karishma Kapoor to Kareena Kapoor to Kajol to Alia, his love for movies and what is his personal fashion sense.Featuring: Manish MalhotraCreated & Hosted By: Nikhil Taneja

Imran Khan on Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Imran Khan on Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Imran Khan talks about his wonderful journey as a father, his insecurities as an actor, his fitness journey, his battle with anxiety and depression, his divorce from Avantika, his relationship with Lekha and a lot more. Watch him open up about his characters and movies and share a new perspective about it. He talks in length about Janne Tu Ya Jaane Na, Kidnap, Delhi Belly, and many more.Featuring: Imran KhanCreated and Hosted by: Nikhil Taneja

Rohan Bopanna on Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Rohan Bopanna on Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Rohan Bopanna for the first time opens up and shows his vulnerable side. He talks about his mental health, how he handles trolls and abuses, how ignored tennis as a sport is, and how there is a fight to even telecast Tennis on TV, about his icons Roger Federer & Rafael Nadal, his biggest inspiration being his wife. He also shares his cute love story, talks about his parents' effort to make him love tennis, and also about his favorite actor Aamir Khan.Featuring: Rohan BopannaCreator & Host: Nikhil Taneja

Javed Akhtar on Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Javed Akhtar on Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Javed Akhtar talks about feminism, equality, love, respect and empowerment. He reminiscences his childhood memories, shares why he wears kada, and why he named Farhan Akhtar Farhan. He talks about how proud he is of Zoya & Farhan, and his relationship with Honey Irani & Shabana Azmi, he also shares what he learned from Salim Khan, what his future dreams are, and what truly is to be a man and a woman in today's world.Listen to him unfiltered on Episode 3 of Be A Man, Yaar! Season 2.Featuring: Javed AkhtarCreated & Hosted By: Nikhil Taneja

Bhuvan Bam on Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Bhuvan Bam on Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Bhuvan Bam's most heartfelt conversation is out now for you to experience. He talks about his family, why he doesn't smoke and drink, his equation with his brother, the loss of his parents, his girlfriend, his production house, how Dhindora & Taaza Khabar got made, and many more wholesome conversations that you will witness for the first time.Listen to him unfiltered talking about his family 'kalesh,' his personal journey, his relationship, and his future in the entertainment industry.Featuring: Bhuvan BamCreated & Hosted By: Nikhil Taneja

Kartik Aaryan on Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Kartik Aaryan on Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

On this episode of Be A Man, Yaar with Nikhil Taneja, powered by The Man Company, our favorite champion Kartik Aaryan opens up about his journey, facing rejections, and relationships. He also enacts his famous monologue but with a twist. Listen to him, unfiltered, talking about his mom's chemotherapy, his equation with his sister Kritika, his love for WWE, his memories of Gwalior and Chambal ki Daaku, and his insightful journey from Pyaar Ka Punchnama to Chandu Champion.Featuring: Kartik AaryanCreated & Hosted by: Nikhil Taneja

Trailer - Season 2 - Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Trailer - Season 2 - Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja

Finally, we are back with Be A Man, Yaar! Season 2. Masculinity has never looked so human. This season we get you more men, more laughs, more love, and many more hugs. This season men are more vulnerable, empathetic, and expressive. This season don't just Be A Man, Yaar!, Be A Human, Yaar! Men from varied fields with overwhelming emotions are our beloved guests on Be A Man, Yaar! Season 2, powered by The Man Company. Kartik Aaryan, Bhuvan Bam, Rohan Bopanna, Javed Akhtar, Prateek Kuhad, Dr. Vikas Divyakirti, Manish Malhotra, Ankush Bahuguna, ⁠Viraj Ghelani, Aryan Pasha, Imran Khan, Boman Irani, and Gajraj Rao, are on #BeAManYaar with Nikhil Taneja season 2, starting 10th July.

Nikhil Taneja - Special Episode

Nikhil Taneja - Special Episode

This special episode of 'Be A Man Yaar' with Nikhil Taneja flips the script on the creator and host as Nikhil himself takes the guest’s spot. Sit back for a masterclass in empathy from one of the biggest advocates for kindness, love and positive masculinity.Listen along as Nikhil talks about his childhood, youth, the conditioning he received as a man and how he managed to break free from the toxic shackles of masculine tropes and stereotypes.

Leeza Mangaldas, Mithila Palkar & Srishti Garg - Bonus EP

Leeza Mangaldas, Mithila Palkar & Srishti Garg - Bonus EP

Surprise, surprise! The #BeAManYaar train continues to roll along. This VERY SPECIAL Bonus Episode features #LeezaMangaldas, #MithilaPalkar & #SrishtiGarg offering a fresh perspective on masculinity, and how men all over the world can simply do (and be) better. Watch the three powerhouses of talent open up like never before and share deeply powerful insights on this bonus episode of #BeAManYaar with Nikhil Taneja

Karan Johar - Season Finale

Karan Johar - Season Finale

Welcome to the SEASON FINALE of Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja. This is a special one - featuring the one and only Karan Johar. A director, writer, producer, actor and bonafide entertainer in his own right - listen along as Karan opens up like never before and share intimate details of his life as we bring Season 1 to a wrap.

Naveen Kasturia & Amol Parashar - Dil, Dosti & Qtiyapa

Naveen Kasturia & Amol Parashar - Dil, Dosti & Qtiyapa

Welcome to the PENULTIMATE episode of #BeAManYaar. Our funniest episode yet features none other than NAVEEN KASTURIA and AMOL PARASHAR. The superstars of the web space talk about engineering, their respective childhood, loneliness, manhood and, well, sex education.CREATED AND HOSTED BY NIKHIL TANEJA

Vishnu & Govind Kaushal - The Bro Code

Vishnu & Govind Kaushal - The Bro Code

This episode of ‘Be A Man, Yaar! features the KAUSHAL Brothers. Vishnu and Govind bring the ‘Bro Code’ to the Be A Man, Yaar couch. Listen along as India’s most promising Gen Z creators talk about overcoming hardships, their brotherly bond, and how young creators today can turn their lives around.CREATED & HOSTED BY: NIKHIL TANEJA

Rani KoHEnur aka Sushant Divgikar - The Pride & Joy

Rani KoHEnur aka Sushant Divgikar - The Pride & Joy

This episode of 'Be A Man, Yaar! with Nikhil Taneja' features ‘The Pride & Joy’ RANI KoHEnur aka Sushant Divgikar. Listen along as Rani ruminates on the question of identity, the idea of self-expression and the role of society in letting someone be who they want to be.

Naseeruddin Shah - The Legend

Naseeruddin Shah - The Legend

This episode of ‘Be A Man, Yaar!’ features ‘The Legend’ NASEERUDDIN SHAH. Listen along as the thespian reflects on his life, love and the legacy of a storied career. Naseeruddin Shah also throws light on his personal relationships, especially the unwavering bond he shares with his wife, and discusses intimate details about his childhood. CREATED & HOSTED BY - Nikhil Taneja

Nakuul Mehta - Aap Ka Apna

Nakuul Mehta - Aap Ka Apna

This episode of ‘Be A Man, Yaar!,’ features ‘Aap Ka Apna’ NAKUUL MEHTA - the actor you know, the man you don’t (yet). Watch Nakuul reflect on his learnings about manhood and his journey towards becoming a better person.CREATED & HOSTED BY: Nikhil Taneja