Marlon of Madras is a multipart podcast series that chronicles the life and times of Sivaji Ganesan, one of the finest artists to ever take to stage or screen. His name is synonymous with modern Tamil cinema and there is no doubting his influence and inspiration to fans, actors, and directors worldwide. His performances are mandatory watches, his fiery dialogues raise goosebumps half a century after they were filmed. He is an institution in himself, dissected and critiqued, studied, and imitated, respected and beloved.

This series is our tribute to the ultimate thespian and the actor’s actor. Through a series of roundtables, we decode the man, the myth, and delve into the stories behind his biggest moments on and off screen. The series examines his life in four acts: his early beginnings in theatre, his meteoric rise to fame, his resurgence as the character actor, and his final innings as beloved on screen elder.

This series is currently under production.