The Slow Interview

April 11, 2020

People say love traps you. In fact, it’s the opposite. Love makes you free, says poet Kumar Vishwas

Kumar Vishwas was a rebellious child, who fought with his father as he wanted to become a poet, not an engineer. But there is a soft side to him. He fell in love, and that, according to him, changed his life

Neelesh Misra
April 4, 2020

“I tell people that I am what I am today is because of two things — my family and Allahabad”

Did you know when he directed his first film, he didn’t have a producer? In a ‘Slow Interview’ with Neelesh Misra, Tigmanshu Dhulia talks about his journey from Allahabad to Mumbai via Delhi

Neelesh Misra
March 4, 2020

Many people don’t know me by my name but by the characters that I have played: Sanjay Mishra

He is funny and a very fine actor. But Sanjay Mishra has an emotional side. He has regrets. He wishes to go back in time and undo some damage that he has done. Meet the real Sanjay Mishra

Neelesh Misra
February 28, 2020

“Girls look down and walk. The moment they look up, they will find someone staring at them”

There are separate rules for girls set by others. Like, they must wear ‘proper’ clothes, sit cross-legged and look down while walking, said Taapsee and added she has started questioning these rules

Neelesh Misra
February 21, 2020

“I am a simple man. I love buying potatoes and tomatoes,” says the real Manoj Bajpayee

Son of a farmer, Manoj says buying vegetables helps him connect with the outside world and that keeps him rooted. He is someone who likes to keep it simple and he loves to laugh at himself

Neelesh Misra
February 21, 2020

Gaitonde from Sacred Games is brutal, abusive and cocky, but the real Nawaz is quite the opposite

Nawazuddin Siddiqui has been impressing us with his acting abilities, but these days netizens can’t stop raving about Ganesh Gaitonde – the character he plays in Netflix series Sacred Games

Neelesh Misra
February 21, 2020

People run away to become actors; I was thrown out so that I could become an actor!

Ayushman Khurana, who calls himself an old-soul, said he was an extremely laid-back. It was his father who made him ambitious. But what he is today is because of his mother and his wife

Neelesh Misra