<p>Welcome back to another episode of <strong>Moment of Silence</strong> — where Valentine’s Day is less roses and more reality checks. We start gently with “Do you even believe in love?” and then we get into couple influencers monetising their fights, decode soft launches, hard launches, and breakup triangles. You’ve heard of Veer Pahariya, Tara Sutaria, and AP Dhillon — but what really goes wrong? </p><p>We talk power couples minting money, why dating a cricketer suddenly feels strategic, and whether modern relationships are just brand collaborations with feelings attached. </p><p>Of course, we couldn’t resist a chaotic “Would You Rather Date” lineup featuring Ranbir Kapoor, Shahid Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor and more — so tell us in the comments which Bollywood character you’re choosing and why.</p><p>We also touch upon Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, confess our crush on Hrithik Roshan, share a Valentine’s survival hack, and drop a slightly dangerous (but effective) strategy to get your man to finally do household chores.</p><p>This episode is about love, PR, money, ego, delusion, and feminism. If you’re still reading this… you’re already involved.</p><p>Like. Share. Comment. Help us hit 100K.</p><p>Chaptering:</p><p>00:00 – Introduction</p><p>01:06 – Happy Valentine’s Day… but do you even believe in love or just situationships?</p><p>02:45 – Married people vs Singles</p><p>08:08 – How to look unmarried</p><p>10:13 – Couple influencers &amp; the Jacqueline Fernandez – Sukesh Chandrasekhar alleged affair</p><p>12:18 – Veer Pahariya – Tara Sutaria – AP Dhillon: What actually went wrong?</p><p>14:41 – Couple influencers washing dirty linen… in 4K</p><p>17:48 – Money baited on power couples</p><p>21:53 – Why was Aishwarya Mohanraj getting targeted?</p><p>24:41 – Power couples are minting money &amp; we are minting opinions</p><p>25:32 – Why date an athlete? Especially a cricketer? </p><p>26:13 – Disha Patani &amp; Talvinder: PR strategy?</p><p>29:00 – Guess the chaotic couple. No prize for right answering</p><p>34:34 – Breakups &amp; the art of announcing it like a brand collaboration</p><p>38:09 – Ben Affleck – Jennifer Lopez – Jennifer Garner- What’s happening?</p><p>39:17 – Valentine’s Day survival hack</p><p>41:03 – Govinda &amp; Sunita: PR strategy or Bollywood whispers?</p><p>45:28 – Would you rather date: Akshay Kumar, Kartik Aaryan, Ranbir Kapoor, Shahid Kapoor, Shiney Ahuja, Kareena Kapoor, Ahaan Pandey, Aamir Khan – Choose your red/green flag wisely</p><p>47:00 – Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 &amp; the trans community conversation</p><p>50:15 –Crush on Hrithik Roshan is forever</p><p>54:55 – How to get your man to do chores (try at your own risk)</p><p>59:39 – Dear doctors… we need to talk</p><p>01:01:57 – Like. Share. Comment. 100K subs or we’re announcing a breakup.</p><p>Follow MoS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/momentofsilencepod/reels/?hl=en</p><p>Credits:Naina Bhan - Co-host and certified overthinker</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/nainabee?ig...</p><p>Sakshi Shivdasani - Co-host, balancing out Naina’s overthinking with a healthy dose of not thinking</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/sakshishivdasani/?hl=en</p><p>Senior Producer- Amruta P. https://www.linkedin.com/in/amruta-bandivdekar-01879925</p><p>Produced by Handmade - Our personal cheering squad https://www.instagram.com/thehandmadeproductions/</p><p>Creative direction by Tinkre, Keeper of MoS&#39; signature “Pookie” energy Natascha Mehra</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/tinkre.in/?hl=en</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/natascha.zip/?hl=en </p><p>Researched by our very own curiosity engineer - Aashna Sharma </p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/aashna-sharma-913146179</p><p>Reel Editor - Yug Verma</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/bass_abhiyug?igsh=MnlibHdsbG56MjNl&amp;utm_source=qr</p><p>Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are for entertaining purposes only and do not necessarily reflect those of the hosts, the production team, or affiliated brand. We don&#39;t claim to be experts- just two people with Wi-fi and feelings. While we encourage open dialogue, we do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information shared. Listener discretion is advised — especially if you&#39;re allergic to strong opinions.</p>

Moment of Silence

Sakshi Shivdasani and Naina Bhan

A Moment of Silence for Cliché Valentine’s Day Celebrations

FEB 13, 202662 MIN
Moment of Silence

A Moment of Silence for Cliché Valentine’s Day Celebrations

FEB 13, 202662 MIN

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<p>Welcome back to another episode of <strong>Moment of Silence</strong> — where Valentine’s Day is less roses and more reality checks. We start gently with “Do you even believe in love?” and then we get into couple influencers monetising their fights, decode soft launches, hard launches, and breakup triangles. You’ve heard of Veer Pahariya, Tara Sutaria, and AP Dhillon — but what really goes wrong? </p><p>We talk power couples minting money, why dating a cricketer suddenly feels strategic, and whether modern relationships are just brand collaborations with feelings attached. </p><p>Of course, we couldn’t resist a chaotic “Would You Rather Date” lineup featuring Ranbir Kapoor, Shahid Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor and more — so tell us in the comments which Bollywood character you’re choosing and why.</p><p>We also touch upon Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, confess our crush on Hrithik Roshan, share a Valentine’s survival hack, and drop a slightly dangerous (but effective) strategy to get your man to finally do household chores.</p><p>This episode is about love, PR, money, ego, delusion, and feminism. If you’re still reading this… you’re already involved.</p><p>Like. Share. Comment. Help us hit 100K.</p><p>Chaptering:</p><p>00:00 – Introduction</p><p>01:06 – Happy Valentine’s Day… but do you even believe in love or just situationships?</p><p>02:45 – Married people vs Singles</p><p>08:08 – How to look unmarried</p><p>10:13 – Couple influencers &amp; the Jacqueline Fernandez – Sukesh Chandrasekhar alleged affair</p><p>12:18 – Veer Pahariya – Tara Sutaria – AP Dhillon: What actually went wrong?</p><p>14:41 – Couple influencers washing dirty linen… in 4K</p><p>17:48 – Money baited on power couples</p><p>21:53 – Why was Aishwarya Mohanraj getting targeted?</p><p>24:41 – Power couples are minting money &amp; we are minting opinions</p><p>25:32 – Why date an athlete? Especially a cricketer? </p><p>26:13 – Disha Patani &amp; Talvinder: PR strategy?</p><p>29:00 – Guess the chaotic couple. No prize for right answering</p><p>34:34 – Breakups &amp; the art of announcing it like a brand collaboration</p><p>38:09 – Ben Affleck – Jennifer Lopez – Jennifer Garner- What’s happening?</p><p>39:17 – Valentine’s Day survival hack</p><p>41:03 – Govinda &amp; Sunita: PR strategy or Bollywood whispers?</p><p>45:28 – Would you rather date: Akshay Kumar, Kartik Aaryan, Ranbir Kapoor, Shahid Kapoor, Shiney Ahuja, Kareena Kapoor, Ahaan Pandey, Aamir Khan – Choose your red/green flag wisely</p><p>47:00 – Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 &amp; the trans community conversation</p><p>50:15 –Crush on Hrithik Roshan is forever</p><p>54:55 – How to get your man to do chores (try at your own risk)</p><p>59:39 – Dear doctors… we need to talk</p><p>01:01:57 – Like. Share. Comment. 100K subs or we’re announcing a breakup.</p><p>Follow MoS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/momentofsilencepod/reels/?hl=en</p><p>Credits:Naina Bhan - Co-host and certified overthinker</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/nainabee?ig...</p><p>Sakshi Shivdasani - Co-host, balancing out Naina’s overthinking with a healthy dose of not thinking</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/sakshishivdasani/?hl=en</p><p>Senior Producer- Amruta P. https://www.linkedin.com/in/amruta-bandivdekar-01879925</p><p>Produced by Handmade - Our personal cheering squad https://www.instagram.com/thehandmadeproductions/</p><p>Creative direction by Tinkre, Keeper of MoS&#39; signature “Pookie” energy Natascha Mehra</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/tinkre.in/?hl=en</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/natascha.zip/?hl=en </p><p>Researched by our very own curiosity engineer - Aashna Sharma </p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/aashna-sharma-913146179</p><p>Reel Editor - Yug Verma</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/bass_abhiyug?igsh=MnlibHdsbG56MjNl&amp;utm_source=qr</p><p>Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are for entertaining purposes only and do not necessarily reflect those of the hosts, the production team, or affiliated brand. We don&#39;t claim to be experts- just two people with Wi-fi and feelings. While we encourage open dialogue, we do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information shared. Listener discretion is advised — especially if you&#39;re allergic to strong opinions.</p>