Movers & Shakers – Gautami Gadgil and singer Julio Iglesias Jr. – Episode 147
In this one Shekhar talks about the political tea parties, criminal stories, a very special hair oil and a new show featuring Pamela Anderson. The first guest on the show is the model/actress Gautami Gadgil. She talks about her participation in the Miss India pageant, her medicine studies and her break into acting. The second guest on the show is the singer Julio Iglesias Jr. who talks about his interest into music, his work in American soap operas, his promotional tour and his take on Indian women. How does Shekhar converse with this talented duo? Movers and Shakers is a late night talk show that was hosted by popular comedy actor Shekhar Suman on Sony Entertainment Television. The show comprised of an opening monologue followed by comedy routines interviews and performances. Close to 500 celebrities were interviewed by Shekhar Suman on the show. Launched in 1997 the show was a huge hit and it catapulted Shekhar Suman to stardom making him one of India’s most popular TV Actors.
Video Rating: 4 / 5
This week’s SendGrid Startup of the Week is Vinny Lingham, the co-founder of gift card sharing and redeeming app Gyft. Gyft allows users to buy, store, send and redeem gift cards via their mobile device. 0:00 Today’s startup of the week is one that just recently raised over a million dollars from Google Ventures, Gyft. 1:00 What’s going on, Tyler? 2:30 Thank you to SendGrid for making this show possible. Everyone thank @SendGrid. 5:30 Vinny, how are you doing today? 6:00 What did I say during that keynote? 8:30 Vinny, tell us, what exactly is Gyft? 10:00 Jason demos the functionality of Gyft. 10:15 How do I redeem the gift cards I have in there? 11:00 Is breakage a big issue for gift cards? 13:00 Do you know what the breakage has been traditionally? 14:15 How screwed are retailers with the emergence of direct-to-consumer selling? 16:00 Does what Gyft is doing follow this trend? 16:30 What is a cost of the gift card wholesale? 17:30 How was launching at Disrupt? 20:15 What’s next for the company? 21:45 What does the Apple passbook announcement mean for your business? 24:00 Yes or no: Do you think Facebook’s gift product will work? 26:15 Have people objected to your business model now that Facebook Gifts are out? 27:45 Can you trade gift cards? 29:00 How does the gift card market on eBay work? 31:45 Why does Chamath give such a generous package to the startups he incubates at The Social + Capital Partnership? 32:15 Are you looking for any team members? 33:00 Everyone follow …
Video Rating: 5 / 5
