That's what she said!

That's what she said!

Mercy John
Krajina Spojené štáty
Jazyk EN
Epizódy 67
Najnovšia 17.07.2026

That’s What She Said is a podcast hosted by Mercy John, featuring human-first conversations with people shaping culture, work, and creative life. Each episode explores life beyond careers, the choices we make, the paths we question, and what it really takes to become who you are. This is a space for perspective, not pressure. New episode every month.

Epizódy

  • Amrita Samant on Building Mommy Shots, Finding a Niche & Staying Creative 17.07.2026 32min
    What does it take to photograph one of the most emotional moments in a family’s life?In this episode of That’s What She Said, Amrita Samant shares the empathy, trust, and heart behind newborn and maternity photography—and why every session is so deeply personal to her.If you’ve ever wondered what happens before the camera comes out, this conversation is for you.#Mommyshotsbyamritasamant #NewbornPhotography #ThatsWhatSheSaid #MercyJohn
  • Kenny Sebastien on Comedy, Burnout, Fatherhood and Finding Joy 06.07.2026 1h 25min
    In this episode, we talk about comedy, relationships, fatherhood, creativity, burnout, and the strange, beautiful process of figuring life out.A funny, honest, and unexpectedly personal conversation with one of India’s most loved comedians.0:00 - Intro: Welcoming Kenny to the show0:07 - Discussion on beverages: Chai vs. Coffee1:34 - Show kickoff and night shoot setting3:03 - Rapid fire questions10:33 - Relatability in comedy and cultural observations19:29 - The origin of specific bits and observations22:21 - Kenny's process of writing jokes28:30 - Audience sensitivity and social media38:58 - Attention spans and performance skill47:13 - Indian vs. International audiences54:53 - Burnout, goals, and comparing lives1:09:14 - Love or Hate segment1:22:00 - Learning a new word: Agelastic1:24:27 - Wrap up and sign offFeaturing: Kenny SebastianHosted by: Mercy John#ThatsWhatSheSaid #KennySebastian #Podcast
  • The Truth about Fitness ft. Raj Ganpath 20.05.2026 1h 17min
    Co-founder of Quad, founder of the Slow Burn Method, author of Simple Not Easy, Raj Ganpath has spent his entire career cutting through the noise around fitness and nutrition. And in this conversation, he held nothing back.We got into the three industries running your health — and only one of them is on your side. The one nutrition rule that actually matters. Why WHO declared obesity a disease. And why getting healthy is going to make you uncomfortable — and that’s exactly the point.🎙️ That’s What She Said with RJ Mercy JohnAvailable on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTubeFollow @rjmercyjohn @raj.ganpath
  • Everything About Gold you were never taught | Ft. Cibi Chakravarthy @TvishiJewellery 28.04.2026 1h 4min
    Ever looked at your gold jewellery and wondered is this actually real? Is it worth what I paid for it? Am I being cheated?In this episode of That’s What She Said, I sit down with Cibi Chakravarthy, founder of Tvishi Jewellery ​ and a 3rd generation jeweller from the house of Lakshmi Jewellery, Pollachi for one of the most informative conversations I’ve ever had on this podcast.We talk about everything. Gold purity, making charges, the dirty secrets of the jewelry industry, and most importantly — the one thing every single person who owns or buys gold in India needs to know about. The HUID Hallmarking system.This episode is for anyone who has ever bought gold, gifted gold, worn gold, or invested in gold. Which is basically all of us. 💛In this episode we cover:✅ What is BIS Hallmarking and why it matters✅ What the HUID code on your jewelry actually means✅ How to verify your gold from your phone right now✅ The myths about gold that most people believe✅ How to buy gold the smart way✅ The truth about making charges, resale value and gold loans✅ The story behind Twishi Jewelry and what makes them different Download the BIS Care App and verify your gold today.
  • The New Generation of Music : A conversation with Sai Abhyankkar 16.03.2026 43min
    In this episode, we sit down with Sai Abhyankkar to talk about the new generation of music and how the internet is changing the way songs are created and discovered.He shares why there’s no fixed formula for a hit song, and how reels and short-form content are influencing the way music reaches audiences today. He also talks about his creative process and how he imagined Pavazhamalli as a joyful celebration track, a song people would play during happy moments.Watch the full conversation to hear his thoughts on creativity, virality, and the evolving world of music.
  • Sid Sriram: From Carnatic Roots to Cinema | Fame, Indie vs Playback & Success 25.02.2026 1h 13min
    In this episode of That’s What She Said, Sid Sriram gets candid about his journey from learning Carnatic music at the age of three to becoming one of the most distinctive voices in Indian cinema.We talk about his big break, what really happens inside a recording studio, and how he balances improvisation with a composer’s vision. He shares his thoughts on the idea of “global sound,” the growing curiosity around Indian music, and the difference between independent and film music.Beyond the craft, this conversation dives into fame, success, live performances, staying grounded, and what it truly takes to build a lasting career in today’s music industry.
  • Finding his voice | Dude director Keerthiswaran on Filmmaking, Journey and Becoming 26.01.2026 1h 17min
    In this episode, filmmaker Keerthiswaran, director of Dude, joins me for a candid conversation about his journey into cinema. We talk about finding your voice, the realities of filmmaking, collaboration, and what it really means to become a director. A warm, honest chat about stories, process, and becoming.
  • Leon James gets candid : Underrated songs, Creative Process and Friendships 30.11.2025 47min
    In this episode, Leon James gets completely candid about his journey from composing to exploring his creative process and the friendships that keep him grounded.A heartful conversation filled with stories, inspiration, and the real side of one of Tamil cinema’s most loved music directors.Tune in, and don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more such honest conversations! 💛
  • Our Most Candid Chat Yet: Films, Marriage &Audience Qs ft. Niketh Bommi 27.10.2025 1h 3min
    Finally happened!In this episode of That’s What She Said, I sit down with my husband and cinematographer Niketh for a fun, heartfelt, and totally unfiltered chat! ❤️From behind-the-scenes stories to some honest moments about our life together , this one’s full of laughter, nostalgia, and a few surprises!🎥 Plus, there’s a fun Q&A with questions sent in by you!Don’t forget to like, share & subscribe!This one’s special! It’s home, it’s heart, and it’s us. ❤️📍 Follow me: @rjmercyjohn📍 Follow Niketh: @nikethbommi
  • Inside the mind of an actor ft. Ashok Selvan 20.09.2025 45min
    Step into the world of cinema with Ashok Selvan as he opens up about his journey, fears, creative process, and what it truly means to live up to one’s potential. 🎬✨In this episode of That’s What She Said, we dive deep into the mind of an actor from the struggles and self-doubt to the passion and persistence that keep him going. If you’ve ever been curious about the realities behind the screen, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe for more honest, fun, and insightful conversations with incredible people!📌 Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rjmercyjohn?igsh=cXdpN2RwMDAxa2w2&utm_source=qr📌 Listen to the podcast on Spotify & Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/6ISuUzlEP4tuGqTvfm6O56?si=gXgrq2APRqCrrPQAb_XJNQ#AshokSelvan #Podcast #InsideTheMindOfAnActor
  • Sports, Commentary & Creating Online ft. Ashwath Bobo 20.09.2025 48min
    In this fun and insightful episode, I sit down with Ashwath Bobo, sports commentator, content creator, and former cricketer. We talk about what it really takes to be behind the mic, how he found his voice in the world of commentary, and why creating online doesn’t have to follow a fixed path.Ashwath shares stories from the field, the commentary box, and the internet plus tips for anyone looking to step into the world of sports media or start their own content journey.Whether you're into cricket, content, or career pivots, there's something in here for you.Don’t forget to like, comment & subscribe for more episodes!
  • The Many Lives of R.Sarathkumar 30.08.2025 36min
    In this episode of That’s What She Said, Sarathkumar sir opens up about the many roles he has played ,as an actor, politician, and a man who has faced life’s highs and lows with courage and grace.This conversation goes beyond achievements. It’s about resilience, reinvention, and finding meaning in every chapter of life. Sarathkumar sir shares lessons that remind us it’s never too late to evolve, to start over, and to live fully.Watch The Many Lives of SarathKumar now. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more such conversations.
  • Let’s Talk Teeth ft. Dr. Kirubaharan 13.07.2025 36min
    In this episode, I sit down with one of the most trusted dentists in Chennai, Dr. Kirubaharan, for a fun and super informative conversation around all things dental health. From Invisalign to implants, myths about brushing to how often you really need to visit the dentist, this episode has it all.Whether you've been putting off a dental visit or you're just curious about what goes on behind the scenes in modern dentistry, this one’s for you.Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes!#Podcast #DentistTalk #DentalHealth #Invisalign #ThatsWhatSheSaidPodcast #MercyJohn
  • Behind the lens of Iconic Indian Films ft Ravi K Chandran 14.06.2025 1h 24min
    Ravi K Chandran joins me for a candid chat on what really goes into great cinematography. From Dil Chahta Hai to Kannathil Muthamittal, he breaks down his process, the director-DOP dynamic, and why visual storytelling matters more than just pretty frames. A must-listen for film lovers, creatives, and the curious.
  • Let's talk Skin ft. Dr. Monisha Aravind 27.05.2025 47min
    Everything You NEED to Know About Skin & Acne | Dr. Monisha Aravind | Armora Skin Solutions.In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Monisha Aravind , Chief Dermatologist and Head of Clinical Services at Armora Skin Solutions to talk all things skin! From acne myths to skincare routines, treatments that actually work, and how to build a routine that suits YOUR skin type, we’ve covered it all. Whether you're dealing with breakouts, pigmentation, or just want to understand your skin better, this episode is your one-stop guide.💬 Got skin questions? Drop them in the comments!📌 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more real, expert-led conversations.#Skincare #Acne #Dermatologist #Podcast #SkinCareRoutine #ArmoraSkinSolutions
  • Love, Friendships and Second Chances ft. Ashwath Marimuthu 19.04.2025 1h 10min
    Love, Friendships & Second Chances | | Real, Raw, and Unfiltered 💬What happens when three friends sit down and start talking about love, friendships, heartbreak, and giving life (and people) second chances? You get this episode.This isn't your typical interview — no formal questions, no pretense. Just a real, honest, and refreshing catch-up with Ashwath, and for the first time ever, Niketh joins us too! If you’ve ever loved, lost, or found yourself again — this one's for you. 💛Watch till the end — some of the most honest moments are in the most unexpected places.🎧 Hit that Like button, Subscribe for more raw conversations, and drop a comment with your favorite takeaway.
  • What Women want ft. Sanjana Sarathy 23.03.2025 27min
    Join Sanjana and me in our latest podcast episode as we delve into the age-old question: "What do women really want?" This engaging and interactive discussion is designed for you to take notes and pose these intriguing questions to the women in your life. Don't miss out on this fun and insightful episode!​
  • Inside Tamil Cinema: Archana Kalpathi on Producing Blockbusters & Finding New talents 25.02.2025 44min
    Had a wonderful conversation with Archana Kalpathi about the art of filmmaking from the hard work behind production to the effort it takes to discover new talent. We also talked about Dragon, the movie that’s making waves at the box office.If you’re curious about what goes into creating a successful film, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.
  • Music, Life and everything in between ft. Amrit Ramnath 15.02.2025 35min
    We’ve got the incredibly talented Amrit Ramnath on That’s What She Said! This episode is pure magic. Raw, real, and filled with soul-stirring music. We dive deep into his journey, inspirations, and the stories behind his songs, plus an exclusive, unplugged jam session that you won’t hear anywhere else.If you love music that hits you right in the feels, this one’s for you. Tune in, vibe with us, and let the music do the talking!🔔 Subscribe for more real conversations & exclusive performances!🎧 Listen to the full episode now.
  • Inside Chennai's food business ft. Sandesh Reddy 25.01.2025 43min
    Join us as we sit down with chef and food entrepreneur Sandesh Reddy to uncover the real story behind Chennai’s food business. From the secrets of menu design to why some restaurants fall short of delivering value for money, we cover it all. Plus, Sandesh shares expert advice for aspiring restaurateurs. A must-watch for food lovers and industry enthusiasts alike!

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