Just discovered they show The A-Team on Star World Oh joy.
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NDTV blogging story
Posted on August 8, 2005 by samit
So, if you were watching NDTV at about 955 last evening, you would have seen:
-An introduction to a piece about new-age astrologers with laptops
-immediately followed, surprise, by the blogging story, which consisted of -
- lots of cutaways of my room, my posters and my books
- two incoherent quotes from me (taken from a loooong interview, [...]
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Caught in the act
Posted on August 6, 2005 by samit
I am, even as I blog, being photographed by an NDTV team. This is truly bizarre. I cant move my head, or look at the keyboard. I think Im doing pretty good.
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DD, DD, DD
Posted on July 27, 2005 by samit
Just got back from the DD News studio, where I was part of a panel discussion (heh) called Chandamama se Hairy Potar. Other panelist: Samrat Chowdhury of HT, resplendent in bright orange kurta. First of all, the DD people refused to believe I was a writer – they actually went around the lobby asking people [...]
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So, having gained momentum
Posted on November 27, 2004 by samit
Did I carry on and write a super final chapter?
No, I lazed around and watched high-octane intellectual TV.
1) The Miss World prelims, where girls from 107 countries lazed around in bikinis, talked about how they would make a difference, and then urged the viewer to vote for them. My favourite vote-for-me line was Miss Switzerland [...]
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Worst Show on Indian TV
Posted on November 21, 2004 by samit
cant choose, as of now, between ‘He-Man’ a manhunt hosted by Shekhar
Suman on Star One, and anything on Akash Bangla. The thing about Akash
B is, occasionally its so bad its good, so I suppose He-Man wins. All
the more so because I love the damn cartoon, and this show is a black
mark on the name. Was [...]
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