Bonus: Nora Fatehi vs Jacqueline: Bollywood’s Dance Queen Showdown

Bonus: Nora Fatehi vs Jacqueline: Bollywood’s Dance Queen Showdown

Author: The Khandaan Podcast February 10, 2026 Duration: 25:23
This episode was first available on our YouTube channel, where you can catch it in full (with video and bonus questions).🎥 Subscribe now so you don’t miss future exclusives: youtube.com/@KhandaanPodcast This week, Asim, Amrita, and Sujoy finally tackle a question nobody asked for but everyone secretly has an opinion on: Nora Fatehi vs Jacqueline Fernandez. From remix dominance (Dilbar, Saki Saki) to Badshah/Honey Singh eras, international collabs, original tracks, item song energy, and even the awkward “acting career” conversation, we go category-by-category and keep score. It’s affectionate, chaotic, and unexpectedly revealing about how Bollywood makes (and markets) its dance icons in 2025. Timestamps / Segments00:00 – Why this face-off exists01:13 – Nora vs Jacqueline quick bios02:14 – Remix battle05:49 – Badshah songs08:29 – Honey Singh collabs10:27 – International collabs13:12 – Original tracks16:38 – Item songs18:44 – Acting + screen presence23:05 – Final score + verdict CreditsHosted by Asim | Amrita | SujoyKhandaan: A Bollywood Podcast Support us on Patreon for exclusive episodes → https://www.patreon.com/khandaanpodcastFollow us on YouTube for the return of our livestreams in January (including our annual Best & Worst of Bollywoodepisode) → https://www.youtube.com/khandaanpodcastFollow Khandaan:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/khandaanpodcastX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/khandaanpodcast

There's a particular kind of conversation that happens among friends who grew up with Hindi films, one that mixes deep nostalgia with sharp critique, and that's exactly the vibe you'll find on Khandaan-A Bollywood Podcast. Each episode feels like pulling up a chair with three knowledgeable millennials who don't just rehash plots but dig into the cultural impact, the behind-the-scenes stories, and the sheer entertainment value of the movies that defined an era. A major focus is a nostalgic, film-by-film deep dive into the colossal careers of the three Khans-Aamir, Salman, and Shahrukh-exploring what makes each of these global superstars tick and why their work remains so compelling. But this podcast isn't only about looking back. On alternate weeks, the hosts switch gears to bring you into the present, breaking down current Bollywood news, buzzy new releases on streaming platforms, and interesting content across English and other Indian languages. It’s this blend of thorough retrospective analysis and up-to-the-minute film journalism that gives the show its unique rhythm. Whether they're debating the merits of a 90s classic or dissecting a modern box office trend, the discussion is always informed by an encyclopedic knowledge of the industry, delivered with genuine passion and a lot of warmth. For anyone who thinks about Bollywood beyond the screen, this is the essential weekly listen.
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Duration: 57:40
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Duration: 47:44
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Duration: 24:26
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Duration: 1:31:41
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Duration: 43:31
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EP 297- Bollywood 2025 Wrapped: The Good, The Bad & The Chaos [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:39:16
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Ep 296- The Khandaan Questionnaire – Bollywood Hot Takes Edition [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:52
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Ep 295- Dulhe Raja, Sholay 4K & Our 2025 Spotify Wrapped [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:14
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