In a show of nationalistic pride, we turn our attention to the prolific and versatile Akshay Kumar in three contemporary action thrillers.
Show Notes:
* [Akshay Kumar](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akshay_Kumar)
* Our early AK experiences and how we came around
* [Episode 16 where we discuss Tees Maar Khan](https://audioboom.com/posts/4467736-danny-bowes-vocabulary-boy)
* [Episode 22 where we discuss Bollywood films shot in Alberta including 8x10 Tasveer](https://audioboom.com/posts/4773054-dancing-on-hoodoos-bollywood-in-alberta)
* [Akshay Kumar is Canadian?](https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2010/06/government-canada-names-akshay-kumar-new-canadian-tourism-commission-ambassador-india.html)
* [Khiladi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khiladi_(franchise))
* [Special 26](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_26)
* [1987 Opera House heist](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1987_Opera_House_heist)
* [Raid](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raid_(2018_film))
* [The heist film](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heist_film)
* [Lupin the Third](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lupin_the_Third)
* [Flexing his dramatic muscles](http://www.borntoworkout.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Akshay-Kumar-Six-Pack.jpg)
[(INTERVAL ( “Blame The Night” from Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E45hHSWOtqk&feature=youtu.be)
[Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holiday:_A_Soldier_Is_Never_Off_Duty)
[Thuppakki](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thuppakki)
[Sonakshi Sinha plays sports](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1JLWzJxG2Ac&feature=youtu.be)
[Adopt a dog](https://www.tampabay.com/storyimage/HI/20140804/ARTICLE/308049606/AR/0/AR-308049606.jpg&MaxW=1200&Q=66)
Support the troops
Tonal whiplash or, playing hide the terrorist with Sonakshi
[Baby](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baby_(2015_Hindi_film))
[Naam Shabana, in hindsight it might be more of a prequel](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naam_Shabana)
[The Boss Baby](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BYjQyNTQyYjItMGYyOC00MWFiLWE5ZGUtOWUzM2M4ZGYxYjY2XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyODE5NzE3OTE@._V1_UY268_CR1,0,182,268_AL_.jpg)
[“Cruising”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U8Q2MgdMskQ&feature=youtu.be)
[What if there was a wife?](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madhurima_Tuli)
NEXT TIME: Fantasies!!!
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