Apes in a Pod

We discuss why the largest peaceful protest in human history is happening in India and the devastating impact it could have on the country if the government refuses to repeal it's controversial new farming laws. 

We discuss money and if it's possible to get rich working a 9 to 5.

In this episode, we're joined by our good friend Sunny Bal, star of Channel 4's First Dates. We talk relationships and marriage, the dating scene and stereotypical South Asian girls.

In this episode of Apes in a Pod, we share our thoughts on the fascinating Netflix show Indian Matchmaking. The show sees Matchmaker Sima Taparia guides clients in the U.S. and India in the arranged marriage process, offering an inside look at the custom in a modern era.

In this episode of Apes in a Pod, we discuss the controversy surrounding the Cardi B and Meg Thee Stallion single 'WAP' and share our thoughts on the UK A Levels fiasco.

We discuss the Pentagon’s admission of UFO evidence along with the research conducted by journalist George Knapp and speculate what it could mean for the world's military super powers.

Resources: Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire by Akala Young Rebels - The Story of the Southall Youth Movement: https://youtu.be/OGWX233kHPg

We explore the alarming statistics on men’s mental health, especially those on suicide, and discuss our thoughts on potential contributing factors.

We discuss Elon Musk's comments on the Covid-19 lockdown measures, his ground breaking but concerning Neuralink brain-machine interface and the new Netflix documentary on psychedelics, "Have A Good Trip".

We discuss the tools and activities getting us through lockdown. From home workouts to mindfulness apps, we've got you covered!

The boys discuss their experience one week into UK lockdown.

Last month, YouTuber and Comedienne Nicole Arbour exposed Jay Shetty as the "biggest fraud in online history" after uncovering that he has plagiarised much of his work and made millions of dollars in the process.

The guys discuss the allegations against Michael Jackson made by Wade Robson and James Safechuck and explore information that wasn't revealed in the Leaving Neverland documentary.

Stormzy became the second youngest solo artist to headline Glastonbury with a historic set on the Pyramid Stage. It was as thought-provoking as it was thrilling, with Stormzy using his performance to highlight deep-rooted cultural issues in Britain, especially those affecting young black youth.

This week the boys discuss the different societal and cultural structures surrounding arranged marriages, an age old practice that is still in use today within many Asian and African communities. 

The boys discuss the shocking revelations of the recently released "Surviving R Kelly" documentary and look at what the future holds for the disgraced R&B star.

The boys talk optimal fat loss diets. Ravi reveals his success following the Ketogenic diet, Jas on why he decided to implement intermittent fasting and Sumeet on why he's an unrepentant sugar fiend.  

This week, the boys delve into the fascinating subject of psychedelics. These psychoactive substances have made quite the comeback in recent years. Outlawed in the 1960s as a Class A substance in most of the Western world, its opposers believe it to be a dangerous recreational drug that can cause lasting mental damage to its users. However, new scientific studies and clinical trials are proving it may in fact be a powerful medicine capable of healing and expanding the mind.

The apes discuss the existence of extra-terrestrial life and whether these other worldly beings have ever visited earth.

In this episode, the boys delve deep into the fascinating subject of the uncontacted tribes of the world. There are an estimated 100 uncontacted tribes around the world, most of whom have had no interaction with the rest of human civilisation. Their very existence is now at risk, however, with the influx of loggers, farmers and goldminers seeking to steal their land.

In this episode, the apes explore the controversial pursuit of hunting and attempt to answer the question; Is it a damaging past-time for rich bloodthirsty westerners or a unfortunately cruel process to protect the environment?

The guys share their views on an eventful October in sport which saw Khabib Nurmagomedov emphatically beat Conor McGregor at UFC 229, and rape allegations surface against Juventus' star forward Cristiano Ronaldo.