Watch the finale episode of Season 2 of Be A Man, Yaar with Nikhil Taneja, powered by The Man Company 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 We Are Yuvaa.
Captions available in both English and Hindi
This heartfelt conversation is available as an extended, UNFILTERED podcast on Amazon Music.
Supported by Rohini Nilekani Foundation
Associate Sponsor Maybelline India
0:00 Boman & Gajraj on #BeAManYaar
0:55 Introduction
1:56 Most Gen Z Guests ❤️
3:37 Unboxing Childhood
4:13 Boman & Gajraj’s Fun Banter
6:03 Virus Ka Bachpan Ka Photo
7:29 Memories of Growing Up
12:50 Gajraj Sir on Observing Misogyny
16:39 Influence of Cinema on Boman Sir
18:49 What Does it Mean to Be a Man?
19:46 Mr. Natwarlal and Modern Day Heroes
20:30 Understanding of Patriarchy
22:55 Gajraj Sir’s Fear of Judgement
27:47 Boman Sir’s Learnings from Acting
29:07 Finding Humanity in Cruel Characters
33:25 What Drives Men to be Bad?
36:23 What Roles Do They Say No To?
38:20 Gajraj Sir Praising Boman Sir ❤️
39:50 Boman Sir on Writing & Directing
40:25 Boman Sir’s Advice to Young People
41:00 Boman Sir on Male Ego 🫣
42:49 Gajraj Sir Finally Finds a Question Interesting!
43:13 What Kind Of Father Did They Want to be?
45:15 “Memories Banao Life Mein!”
46:21 Communicating With Children is Important!
48:55 Boman Sir on Being a Good Dad 🫂
52:03 “Aap Ka Baap Superman, Spider-Man Nahi Hai…”
53:33 Rone Ka Mardaangi Se Relation…
55:28 Have They Raised Good Sons?
59:28 Women Want To Know
1:02:26 Kind Shoutouts
1:08:49 Men Complimenting Men
1:15:03 BraveTalk Moment
CREDITS:
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MAKE UP: Soham Kadam and Mahi
ASSISTANT PRODUCER:
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CAMERA ASSISTANTS:
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STILL PHOTOGRAPHER: Samrat Nagar
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POST PRODUCTION TEAM
STUDIO MANAGEMENT: Sumeet Kamath, Sreeram Ramanathan, Ashish Heblekar
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DI LINE PRODUCER - Michael Arrakal
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