What's up geeks is a desi tech podcast - without the tech. We bring you news, views, and interviews, that you can actually use.
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Binge On is the podcast that answers the question "What do I watch on TV?". Every episode, we feature a theme, and give you recommendations across services including Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hotstar, YouTube, Apple TV, and more.
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Attention Pliss! podcast hosted by Arnab Ray aka GreatBong covers politics, movies, sports, current affairs, and just about anything that caught his attention. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#188 - Who Will Win the Elections?
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Who will win the Elections? I predict it (caution: I predicted KKR and SRH will finish bottom of table too) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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My take on some of the persistent narratives of the Israel-Palestinian conflict. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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Arnab talks about Mr. Trudeau and his face-off with India --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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Suhel joins Arnab in this discussion on Jawan. #SpoilerAlert --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#184 - Rajdeep Sardesai and the Middle Class
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Is the Middle Class communal? Why is Rajdeep Sardesai angry at the middle class? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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Arnab reviews Lust Stories 2. Warning: May contain spoilers. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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Arnab talks about the two tech topics of the day: The "alleged" data breach of Cowin and Why aren't Indians producing innovation "allegedly"? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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A negativity-filled roundup of this year's IPL with max --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#180 - Killer robots are coming
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Elon Musk wants a 6 month moratorium on AI research. The godfather of AI sounds a dire warning on AI. Will ChatGPT destroy the world? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#179 - Removing the Mughals from history
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In which I deal with the controversy of "reduction in syllabus" for NCERT history text books. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#178 - The Oscars So Woke...No It Really IS NOT
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If the Oscars genuinely consider diversity to be objective, they need to remove their colonial lens on other cultures like Indian. No, RRR is NOT Bollywood, one can get Indian dancers in LA to do a 15-second routine, and we make good content that is not people dancing or elephants. Also, please NO Jimmy Kimmel of the Man Show --- Support this podca…
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An interview with the director of Cinema Marte Dam Tak, Vasan Bala, where we talk about the beautifully poignant documentary on the so-called "B-grade" movie industry. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#176 - Budget 2023 Analysis with Dr. Alok Ray
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Dr. Alok Ray discusses 2023 Budget, the effect of Adani, and other things. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#175 - How to Manage Being Laid Off
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As Big Tech lay off employees by the thousands with a "sorry", here are some tips for managing the pain of being laid off --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#174 - IPL Auctions with Maxdavinci
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Indian Premier League 2023 Auction Roundup with MaxDaVinci. Recorded before Rishabh Pant's accident. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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Arnab answers listener (and viewer) questions. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#172 - Working Hardcore at Twitter
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Elon Musk wants Twitter engineers to work hardcore, to put in more hours. Is he exploiting labor? #SpoilerAlert, the answer is NO. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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Where Radhakrishna (a new guest on my podcast) and I discuss the underlying themes of Kantara, and why it works as well as why Bollywood does not. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#170 - Twitter, Amazon, and Meta
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Bloodbath in tech, but the smartest people in the world want you to believe they innocently overestimated how much they would grow. All of them. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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Moving forward from T20 World Cup, Arnab talks about Rohit Sharma --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#168 - World Cup T20 Semi-finals predictions
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Worldcup predictions and round-up. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#167 - The Wire Does a Ranaji Maaf Karna...
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The Wire apologizes for its Meta story and the apology is an apology. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#166 - Being Happy During Festivals
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Arnab talks about happiness and Durga Pujo for people who are no longer young (ahem middle aged). --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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The cringe fest on Netflix is actually a takedown on traditional Indian/Hindu marriage. I wonder why no one gets that. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#164 - Rant on India's Elimination
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I told you so. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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Diptakirti Chaudhuri, Bollywood expert, is the guest today where we discuss the diminishing returns of Bollywood blockbusters and whether boycotts do work and the controversies of Bollywood narratives. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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Why Rana Ayyub's writing is like Mithunda movies in his Ooty years, the need for national symbols, historic falsehoods on Twitter, and why we need to remember. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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Arnab talks with Jamie Alter on the relevance of ODIs, India's chances in the T20 World Cup and our favorites. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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Arnab talks about Partha Chatterjee's interrogation by ED, the cash found in the house of his confidante, and what it says about corruption in Bengal. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#159 - Attacked by liberals and IT cell
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Arnab talks about the brouhaha over his viral Tweet thread. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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A season closing analysis of the IPL teams of 2022. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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Gyanvapi Mosque controversy; should we correct history & if so how? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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Freedom of Speech and Why It Should Apply To Twitter --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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Arnab talks about the reviews and reactions to Kashmir Files --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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Bond goes out with a whimper, let down by lazy writing. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#153 - Putin And The Attack on Ukraine
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Why is Putin Attacking Ukraine and Why Now --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#152 - Budget 2022 with Dr. Alok Ray
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Dr. Alok Ray, who has been a professor of economics at Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, Cornell University, University of Pittsburgh among other places, analyzes Budget 2022. And for those who dont know, Dr. Alok Ray is Arnab's father. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support…
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#151 - Kohli “leaves” the Indian captaincy
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Arnab talks about Kohli and his legacy as a captain and the politics behind his departure. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#150 - Birthday cake and answers to your questions
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Arnab answers all your #askarnabray questions --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#149 - Munawar Faruqui and Freedom of Speech
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Arnab talks about the double standards of what you can say in India and what you can’t. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#148 - Farm Bills withdrawn and what it says about BJP
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In this episode, Arnab analyzes the withdrawal of the 3 farm bills and why this marks the lowest point of the BJP government at the center (no wonder Mamata Banerjee is making a play for the throne right now !) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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Arnab discusses Kangana Ranaut and Vir Das and personal brand creation in the world of social media eco-chambers. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#146 - India's Performance in T20 World Cup
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Arnab analyzes India's performance in the ongoing T20 world cup and looks at the *cricketing* reasons (you need to say this nowadays) why India is on the verge of elimination; still hoping they make it to the semi-finals. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support…
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#145 - India Pakistan World Cup T20 game analysis
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Arnab analyzes the India Pakistan T20 game, reminding viewers of what he had predicted before the game, but also accepting that there is no joy in "I told you so" when India loses to Pakistan. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#144 - India Pakistan T20 World Cup Game--Pre-Game Thoughts
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Why Pakistan start favorites in the India Pakistan T20 World Cup Round of 12, & should India play Pakistan in ICC tournaments --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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Arnab deconstructs Squid Game, the global pop culture phenomenon, and tries to analyze the metaphors behind each of the games, and for the narrative in general. #SpoilerAlert --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#142 - IPL 2021, How did the teams do
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Recorded before the thrilling playoffs, Arnab looks at how the teams did In 2021 and retentions going forward. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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#141 - The True Legacy of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
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Arnav tries to forge a middle path in assessing Gandhi's contribution to history between the extremes of unquestioned devotion and trenchant criticism --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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Attention Pliss! with Arnab Ray #140
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On Aunty Ki Ghanti, Maidan-e-Jung, Mumbai Diaries and the Chutzpah of Bush. New Zealand and England withdraw from touring Pakistan, Mumbai Diaries on Amazon Prime is terrible, and George W Bush is now a progressive. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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Attention Pliss! with Arnab Ray #139
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On AOC and her appearance at the Met, and why this is not something that should make socialists happy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/appodcast/support
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