The 3 (Desi) Amigos Podcast

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  Mimicry Mastery With Sumedh Shindey 05.02.2025 1h 2min

  In this episode of the 3 Desi Amigos podcast, the hosts reunite and welcome their guest, Sumedh Shinde, a talented mimicry artist and entertainer. They discuss Sumedh's journey from being a dentist to pursuing his passion for mimicry and entertainment. The conversation touches on the challenges of rejection, the importance of motivation, and how to balance fame with personal life. Sumedh shares insights into the art of mimicry, emphasizing the significance of observation and body language in mastering the craft. The episode concludes with reflections on the evolution of an artist and the joy of creating. In this engaging conversation, Sumedh Shinde, also shares insights into the art of mimicry, the importance of observation, and the balance between personal life and performance. He discusses his unique approach to mimicry, the challenges of mastering new voices, and the significance of storytelling in performances. Sumedh also reflects on his aspirations beyond mimicry, offering advice to aspiring artists and sharing his future plans in the entertainment industry. Chapters: 00:00 Reunion of the Amigos 03:22 Introducing the Guest: Sumit Bhai 04:40 The Journey of Talent Discovery 10:33 The Importance of Perseverance 13:33 Who is Sumit? Personal Insights 18:30 From Dentistry to Entertainment 18:50 The Journey from Dentistry to Mimicry 22:40 Navigating Fame as an Introvert 25:28 Role Models and Inspirations in Mimicry 28:36 The Art of Observation and Character Study 37:05 Dream Roles and Aspirations 38:06 The Psychology of Performance and Audience Reaction 42:06 The Art of Mimicry and Dubbing 45:10 Challenges and Aspirations in Mimicry 50:29 Navigating the Entertainment Industry 54:44 Advice for Aspiring Mimicry Artists 58:27 Future Endeavors and Inspirations
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  Stand Up With Arya Babbar 29.01.2025 54min

  In this episode of the Three Desi Amigos podcast, host Mimoh Chakraborty welcomes Arya Babbar, a prominent actor and stand-up comedian. They discuss the importance of family, humility, and personal happiness in the entertainment industry. Arya shares insights into his current projects in Punjabi cinema and television, as well as his journey into stand-up comedy. The conversation delves into the challenges of performing stand-up, the significance of finding one's voice, and the role of personal experiences in shaping comedic material. They also provide valuable advice for aspiring comedians, emphasizing the need for resilience and understanding audience dynamics. The episode concludes with reflections on the nature of comedy and the importance of authenticity in performance. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Personal Connections 04:51 The Importance of Humility in Success 08:52 Current Projects and Pursuits 13:00 The Journey into Stand-Up Comedy 17:06 The Art of Being Yourself on Stage 20:03 Fan Interactions and Celebrity Experiences 23:35 Navigating Different Acting Mediums 29:05 The Uniqueness of Stand-Up Comedy 32:13 Advice for Aspiring Stand-Up Comedians 36:37 Understanding Your Comedy Niche 38:38 Navigating Sensitivity in Comedy 45:40 Embracing Failure and Tragedy in Comedy 48:09 Finding Open Mics and Comedy Communities
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  EP 25: Reunion 22.01.2025 48min

  In this episode of the 3 Desi Amigos podcast, Mimoh Chakraborty hosts a nostalgic reunion with his school friends from Woodside School. The conversation flows through memories of their school days, the significance of friendship, and the impact of their shared experiences on their lives. Each friend shares their journey since school, reflecting on the bonds they formed and the lessons learned. The episode is filled with laughter, light-hearted banter, and heartfelt moments, celebrating the beauty of friendship and the importance of staying connected over the years. In this heartfelt episode, friends reminisce about their school days, share memorable encounters with celebrities, and reflect on their personal growth and aspirations for the new year. They discuss the importance of friendships, family connections, and the bittersweet nature of nostalgia, culminating in a celebration of their enduring bond. ********************************************************** Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to the Reunion Episode 04:10 Meet the Amigos: A Nostalgic Gathering 07:02 Sharing Life Updates and Memories 08:39 The Subtle Bully: Uncovering School Dynamics 11:24 The Importance of Reunions and Friendships 13:32 Reflections on Reunion Memories 14:46 Cherished School Memories and Friendships 16:33 Personal Growth and Emotional Maturity 19:27 The Impact of Friendships on Personal Development 22:24 Celebrating Connections and Shared Experiences 25:37 Nostalgic Memories of School Days 27:39 Encounters with Stardom 28:29 Friendship Dynamics and School Life 32:17 Reflections on New Year Resolutions 34:40 New Year Resolutions and Personal Growth 36:46 Reflections on Friendship and Support 37:57 Embracing Change and New Experiences 40:04 Letting Go and Making Peace 40:34 Shoutouts and Memories of Classmates 46:37 Gratitude and Closing Thoughts **********************************************************
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  Cricket With Vishnu Warrier 15.01.2025 1h 13min

  In this episode of the 3 Desi Amigos podcast, hosts Mimoh, Bhushan, and Nushazar welcome Vishnu Warrier, who shares his inspiring journey from childhood to becoming a sports commentator. The conversation explores the evolution of cricket in India, its impact on other sports, and the importance of creating opportunities for aspiring athletes. Vishnu provides valuable insights into the current state of cricket, its cultural significance, and offers advice for those looking to pursue a career in sports commentary. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into the evolution of sports, emphasizing the importance of fitness, mental health, and the various career opportunities available beyond being an athlete. They discuss the significance of support systems in sports, the learning curve in commentary, and share personal anecdotes about meeting cricket legends. The conversation culminates in a discussion about favorite cricketers and the aspirations of the speakers, highlighting the deep connection between cricket and Indian culture. Chapters: 00:00 Welcome and Introduction to the Podcast 02:49 Introducing Vishnu Warrier: A Journey of Growth 15:37 Vishnu's Career Path: From Passion to Profession 22:38 Current State of Cricket in India 24:42 The Growth of Cricket in India 26:42 The Impact of Cricket on Other Sports 29:37 Innovative Strategies for Promoting Other Sports 32:56 Creating a Sports Culture in India 36:03 Exploring Career Opportunities in Sports Broadcasting 46:02 Preparing for Commentary in Various Sports 52:11 Navigating Commentary Challenges 53:25 Meeting Legends: A Dream Come True 55:32 Bittersweet Moments in Cricket 56:36 Memorable Commentary Experiences 01:01:05 The Art of Commentary 01:04:36 Culminating Thoughts on Cricket Heroes
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  Horror, Ghosts & Urban Legends 08.01.2025 56min

  In this episode of the Three Desi Amigos podcast, hosts Mimoh, Bhushan, and Nushazar explore the fascinating world of urban legends and horror stories. They discuss their personal experiences with urban legends, the impact of horror films, and the cultural significance of these tales. The conversation also touches on the bravery of the Indian Army in light of Republic Day, and the hosts share their favorite horror films and the stories behind them. The episode concludes with a call for listeners to share their own scary stories. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and New Year Reflections 03:59 Homage to the Indian Army 07:02 Exploring Urban Legends 09:57 The Scary Stories of Our Childhood 11:54 Famous Urban Legends: Bloody Mary and More 14:54 Personal Experiences with Urban Legends 17:47 The Connection Between Life and Death 20:17 Urban Legends and Their Haunting Tales 23:30 Personal Encounters with the Supernatural 26:16 The Dark Side of Urban Legends 30:04 Possession and Paranormal Experiences 34:02 The Connection of Urban Legends Across Cultures 38:50 Urban Legends and Scary Stories 40:47 Classic Horror Films and Their Impact 45:32 Modern Horror Movies and Their Evolution 50:51 Urban Legends and Their Connection to Horror 54:38 Conclusion and Audience Engagement
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  Storytellers With Mayur Puri 01.01.2025 56min

  In this episode of the Three Desi Amigos podcast, hosts Mimoh Chakraborty, Nushazar Balsara, and Bhushan Tripathi welcome special guest Mayur Puri, a renowned scriptwriting teacher. The conversation delves into the essence of storytelling, the significance of personal narratives, and the importance of setting resolutions for the new year. Mayur emphasizes that every aspect of life is a story, and understanding this can enhance our creativity and connection with others. The discussion also touches on the need for markers in life, such as New Year's resolutions, and how they can serve as catalysts for change. Ultimately, the episode highlights the interconnectedness of human experiences and the power of storytelling in shaping our lives. In this engaging conversation, the guests explore the evolution of storytelling in video games, the shift in content consumption from traditional films to OTT platforms, and the humor found in life's narratives. They discuss the importance of incremental changes in personal growth and share hilarious anecdotes that highlight the comedic aspects of serious situations. The episode concludes with valuable insights on how to approach life and storytelling creatively. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest 03:09 The Importance of Storytelling 09:03 Understanding Resolutions and New Beginnings 19:01 The Importance of Personal Markers 20:41 Redefining Resolutions 21:59 The Role of Storytelling in Our Lives 24:10 Intertwined Narratives: Our Stories and Others 25:38 The Essence of Individuality in Storytelling 28:54 The Evolution of Storytelling in Video Games 34:38 The Shift in Storytelling Formats: Film vs. OTT 37:44 Finding Humor in Life's Stories 42:30 The Unexpected Voice 43:14 The Art of Acting 44:27 The Story of Brokeback Mountain 45:51 The Power of Humor in Storytelling 49:30 Lessons from Life and Incremental Change
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  EP 21: MMA With Somesh Kamra 25.12.2024 53min

  In this episode of the Three Desi Amigos podcast, hosts Mimoh Chakraborty, Bhushan Tripathi, and Nushazar Balsara welcome special guest Somesh Kamra, a prominent figure in the world of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) in India. The conversation explores Somesh's journey in promoting MMA, the evolution of the sport in India, and the challenges faced along the way. The hosts share personal anecdotes and insights about their friendship with Somesh, while also discussing the future of sports in India beyond cricket. The episode highlights the importance of nurturing talent and the potential for growth in various sports disciplines. In this engaging conversation, Somesh Kamra discusses the evolution of mixed martial arts (MMA) in India, highlighting the challenges and triumphs faced by Indian fighters. He emphasizes the importance of finding the right training environment and coach for aspiring MMA athletes. The discussion also touches on the future of MMA in India, the establishment of Superhuman Gym, and the broader implications of promoting fighting sports in the country. Throughout the conversation, the camaraderie among the hosts and their admiration for Somesh's contributions to the sport shine through, making for an inspiring and insightful episode. Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the Three Desi Amigos Podcast 03:51 Introducing Somesh Kamrat: The Rock Star of MMA 05:52 Somesh's Role in Mixed Martial Arts 10:00 The Evolution of MMA in India 12:12 Character Breakdown: Who Would Dominate in the Ring? 15:38 Cultural Insights and Forgiveness 16:23 Promoting MMA in India 17:29 The Rise of Other Sports 18:41 Saturation of Cricket and Opportunities for Growth 19:41 Sponsorship Trends in Indian Sports 21:50 Highs and Lows of the MMA Journey 22:48 Breaking Barriers in Indian MMA 24:49 The Journey to the UFC 26:44 Future of MMA in India 29:32 Reflections on the Podcast Journey 30:37 Resilience and Perspective in Adversity 33:09 The Growth of Mixed Martial Arts in India 39:16 Building a Community: The Superhuman Gym 44:06 The Future of Fighting Sports in India 49:01 The Essence of Opportunity and Groundedness
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  Episode 20: Space & Aliens 18.12.2024 57min

  In this episode of the Three Desi Amigos podcast, the hosts delve into their fascination with space and aliens, exploring the vastness of the universe, the possibility of extraterrestrial life, and the implications of recent UAP hearings. They discuss the scale of the universe, the search for life beyond Earth, and the humbling perspective that comes from understanding our place in the cosmos. The conversation also touches on personal dreams of space travel, favorite alien movies, and the intriguing idea that aliens may already be among us. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into various themes surrounding alien movies, the nature of space and time, the mystery of Area 51, and the fascination with extraterrestrial life. They explore iconic films, discuss the implications of space exploration, and ponder the concept of time travel, all while sharing personal anecdotes and insights. The episode culminates in a thought-provoking discussion about the cyclical nature of civilization and the mysteries of the universe. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Dynamics 02:01 Fascination with Space and Aliens 05:49 Understanding the Scale of the Universe 08:29 Beliefs About Alien Life 10:01 UAPs and the Denial of Extraterrestrial Existence 11:53 The Humbling Perspective of Space 13:10 The Search for Life Beyond Earth 15:20 The Expanding Universe and Light Years 18:57 Personal Fascinations: Visiting Other Planets 22:16 Dreams of Space Travel 23:53 The Physics of Black Holes 25:56 Alien Encounters in Film 28:54 Theories of Alien Existence 31:09 Misconceptions About Space 36:58 Flat Earth Theories 38:06 Exploring Parallel Universes 40:09 The Mystery of Area 51 42:22 The Fascination with Aliens and UFOs 45:13 Time Travel and Its Implications 51:10 Ancient Civilizations and Their Knowledge
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  Episode 19: Superstitions 10.12.2024 54min

  In this episode of the Three Desi Amigos podcast, hosts Mimoh, Nushazar, and Bhushan delve into the intriguing world of superstitions. They share personal anecdotes, cultural beliefs, and the impact of superstitions on their lives. The conversation explores how these beliefs shape behaviors, create insecurities, and reflect cultural traditions. The hosts also discuss the fine line between superstition and instinct, and how these beliefs manifest in daily life, leading to a rich and engaging dialogue. In this episode, the hosts delve into the fascinating world of superstitions, exploring their origins, cultural significance, and personal beliefs. They discuss urban legends, creepypastas, and the psychological aspects of deja vu and premonitions. The conversation also touches on community superstitions, the dark side of black magic, and how to tackle these beliefs through mental conditioning and reverse psychology. The hosts emphasize the importance of breaking the cycle of superstition for future generations, encouraging listeners to approach these topics with an open mind and a positive outlook. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates 03:44 Exploring Superstitions 06:46 Personal Superstitions and Beliefs 09:33 Cultural Superstitions and Their Impact 12:30 Superstitions in Daily Life 15:31 Conclusion and Reflections 16:29 Gift Giving and Personal Connections 19:16 Superstitions and Their Impact 23:28 Cultural Perspectives on Superstitions 29:38 Deja Vu and Premonitions 31:30 Community Superstitions and Their Influence 32:23 Superstitions and Personal Beliefs 34:34 The Role of Black Magic in Society 39:22 Understanding Superstitions: Origins and Impact 42:42 Tackling Superstitions: Strategies and Mindset 47:23 Generational Beliefs and Passing on Superstitions
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  Episode 18: Social Media 04.12.2024 1h

  In this episode of the Three Desi Amigos podcast, the hosts delve into the multifaceted world of social media, discussing its profound impact on society. They explore the pros and cons of social media, highlighting its role in connectivity and information dissemination, while also addressing the darker aspects such as addiction and cancel culture. The conversation emphasizes the need for balance and awareness in navigating the digital landscape, ultimately questioning the implications of social media on personal and societal levels. In this engaging conversation, the hosts explore the multifaceted world of social media, discussing its pros and cons, the impact on youth, the evolution of platforms, and the importance of long-form content. They delve into censorship issues, privacy concerns, and the influence of algorithms, while also contemplating future changes needed in the social media landscape. The discussion is punctuated with humor and personal anecdotes, making it both informative and entertaining. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guests 09:18 The Impact of Social Media on Society 15:25 Pros and Cons of Social Media 18:52 Personal Preferences in Social Media Platforms 20:08 The Impact of Social Media on Perception 22:50 The Role of Evidence in Modern Conflicts 23:49 Censorship and Freedom of Speech on Platforms 25:41 The Consequences of Cancel Culture 28:34 The Duality of Social Media: Pros and Cons 34:22 Ownership and Deletion of Social Media Platforms 39:18 The Evolution of Social Media 42:18 The Impact of Technology on Health and Social Connections 45:26 The Dark Side of Social Media 52:15 The Future of Social Media: Changes Needed
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  Ep 17 : Madalsa Sharma & Namashi Chakraborty 27.11.2024 1h 6min

  Summary: In this episode of the Three Desi Amigos podcast, hosts Mimoh Chakraborty, Bhushan Tripathi, and Nushazar Balsara welcome special guests Madalsa Sharma and Namashi Chakraborty. The conversation revolves around the subjective nature of fashion, personal styles, and the influence of cultural trends. The guests share their perspectives on what fashion means to them, their favorite colors, and their fashion icons. The discussion also touches on the cyclical nature of fashion and how it evolves over time, with insights into current trends and the importance of comfort and confidence in personal style. In this engaging episode, the hosts and guests delve into the world of fashion, discussing their personal inspirations, fashion icons, and the challenges they face in their style choices. They share humorous anecdotes about fashion disasters and nightmares, while also exploring the impact of characters from movies and shows on their fashion sense. The conversation highlights the importance of being candid and authentic in fashion, as well as the evolving nature of style in today's world. The episode wraps up with advice for future episodes and reflections on the fun and insightful discussions had throughout. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to the Three Desi Amigos Podcast 03:32 The T-Shirt Game: A Fun Fashion Introduction 06:33 Defining Fashion: Perspectives from the Guests 09:26 Fashion and Comfort: Personal Insights 12:24 Favorite Colors in Fashion 15:35 Fashion Opinions: Hits and Misses 17:56 Conclusion and Final Thoughts 18:24 Personal Fashion Statements 20:05 Fashion Perspectives from Co-Hosts 21:47 Fashion Icons and Personal Styles 24:57 Current State of Fashion 25:51 Cyclical Nature of Fashion 31:15 Fashion Icons and Inspirations 35:14 Character Inspirations in Fashion 38:18 Fashion Nightmares and Mishaps 48:33 Advice for the Podcast and Future Directions 49:34 Exploring New Ideas in Podcasting 53:39 Fashion Risks and Personal Preferences 57:49 Fashion Disasters and Candid Opinions 01:02:15 Reflections and Farewells
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  Episode 16 : Jake Paul V/S Mike Tyson 20.11.2024 49min

  In this episode of the Three Desi Amigos podcast, hosts Mimoh Chakraborty, Bhushan Tripathi, and Nushazar Balsara discuss the highly anticipated boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson. They delve into the dynamics of the fight, the legacy of Mike Tyson, audience reactions, and their personal reflections on boxing legends. The conversation highlights the blend of nostalgia and modern influencer boxing, exploring the impact of social media on the sport and the expectations of fans. The hosts also share their thoughts on future matchups and the significance of being in the ring with a legend like Mike Tyson. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Hosts 03:19 Excitement for the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Fight 06:09 Analysing the Fight Dynamics 09:21 Mike Tyson's Legacy and Performance 12:05 Audience Expectations and Reactions 15:09 The Aftermath and Future of Boxing 18:07 Comparing Legends: Tyson vs. Paul 21:00 Final Thoughts on the Fight and Its Impact 28:44 The Slap Heard Around the World 30:47 The Legacy of Mike Tyson 32:47 Hypothetical Fights: Tyson vs. Paul 36:23 Nostalgia and Personal Experiences in Boxing 39:11 The Choice: Tyson or Paul? 43:07 Dream Fights: Fictional vs. Real Legends
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  Episode 15 : Superheroes 13.11.2024 57min

  In this episode of the Three Desi Amigos podcast, the hosts celebrate their 15th episode by diving into the world of superheroes. They discuss their favorite superheroes, the impact of superhero movies, and the complexities of characters like Batman and Spider-Man. The conversation also touches on the role of villains in superhero narratives, with a focus on characters like Thanos and Doctor Doom. The hosts share personal connections to these characters and reflect on the current state of superhero films. In this engaging conversation, the hosts explore the intricate world of superheroes, discussing character arcs, the complexity of villains, and the evolution of superhero movies. They delve into the significance of layered characters and how personal connections to these figures reflect deeper human experiences. The discussion also touches on the symbolism of superheroes as embodiments of hope and the essence of heroism in everyday life. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Gratitude 02:03 The Superhero Phenomenon 05:43 Favorite Superheroes and Their Significance 13:30 Recent Superhero Movies and Performances 18:27 The Complexity of Superhero Characters 18:53 Epic Movie Moments and Lazy Writing 21:39 Superhero Aspirations: Who Would You Be? 24:29 The Morality of Villains: Was Thanos Right? 26:34 The Allure of Villains: Who Would You Play? 30:00 Favorite Superhero Movies: A Deep Dive 32:34 Character Depth: What Makes a Great Hero or Villain? 38:03 Superhero Movie Favorites 39:14 The Multiverse and Character Returns 40:39 The Evolution of Superheroes 41:28 The Dark Knight: A Cinematic Masterpiece 43:16 Daredevil and the Punisher 45:43 Superhero Character Associations 52:23 The Essence of Superheroes 57:23 Thanks For Watching
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  Episode 14 : Diwali 06.11.2024 45min

  In this episode we 3 talk about the sheer joy that Diwali brings. From Crackers to Diyas, to childhood memories, we talk about how Diwali is a global phenomena to how much it symbolises good conquering evil. This episode has it all! Time Stamps & Descriptions Below: 00:00 Intro 00:15 How Was Your Diwali? 03:05 The Significance Of Diwali 12:00 Childhood Memories 19:00 Perspective On Diwali Celebrations 22:34 Diwali Traditions 27:00 Is Diwali The Biggest Festival? 31:00 Diwali Vs Other Festivals 36:00 Unity & Togetherness 40:00 Final Thoughts
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  Episode 13 : Travel 30.10.2024 46min

  In this episode we three talk about the joy of travelling and also what it means for the soul. From challenges to freedom from the daily routine, we three dive in to the places where we have been and wanna go. From Spain to Rome to Chennai, hear and see and feel about all our experiences and the thrills of travel that await us all.
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  Episode 12: Technology 23.10.2024 50min

  In this episode we dive deep into the world of technology and how it is impacted us. From gizmos to gadgets we talk about how technology has connected us and also made us dependant on it. So tag along with us as we go Video and take this Podcast a step ahead, with you, our Listeners and Viewers.
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  Episode 11: Movie Reviewers, Joker Folie a Deux 16.10.2024 52min

  In this episode (before we go video) we three podcasters talk about the latest DC Universe release Joker: Folie a Deux and our review of the film. From the things we liked about it and what we didn't, we three become movie reviewers and give our insights on one of the most awaited films of the year.
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  Episode 10: Sports 09.10.2024 50min

  In this episode we dwell into our passions for Sports and how sports just aren't an entertainment activity but also how deeply they impact our lives and culture. From the euphoria of Football with their leagues to the grandest stage of them all Wrestlemania, we three talk about our fondest memories and also resonate with you about the magic of sports and how they unite us!
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  Episode 9: Health & Fitness 02.10.2024 48min

  In this episode we talk about how important it is to stay healthy. Whether it is going to the gym or just being still, we dive into the conversations of gym stigmas to mental health to important or not important it is to always blend in and follow the crowd.
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  Episode 8: Movies 25.09.2024 57min

  In this episode we three talk about the magic of movies! From our favorite genres to which character we wanna play on the big screen, tune in and get transported in the world of movies!