Brown Boy Chronicles

In this week's episode, the boys welcome Hargun "ThisPunjabanLifts" Kalsi, a champion bodybuilder who has competed in multiple female bodybuilding competitions. Hargun shares unique insights into the world of competitive bodybuilding, shedding light on the mindset, sacrifices, challenges, and incredible rewards it entails. Topics ranging from body dysmorphia to the refinement of mental discipline, Hargun vividly illustrates the transformative power bodybuilding has had in her life. Tune in to hear from one of the few Punjabi female bodybuilders who is not only making her mark but also contributing to her culture's representation on a global stage. Brown Boy Chronicles Socials https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Y3rSBQEIegOLuPVnB6f1c?si=d86470d5f56c457d&nd=1 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thebrownboychronicles/support

In this episode, the boys are joined by the talented music producer, Teg Hans. Together, they explore diverse topics, encompassing Punjabi culture, history, and controversies. Sharing their heartfelt opinions, they discuss potential steps the culture could take to thrive in a more fruitful direction. In addition, Teg shares his early musical influences and describes the captivating process of a mix creation. Tune in and listen to the insights and experiences of a premier Punjabi producer. Brown Boy Chronicles Socials https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Y3rSBQEIegOLuPVnB6f1c?si=d86470d5f56c457d&nd=1 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thebrownboychronicles/support

Join the boys as they delve deep into the vibrant battle rap scene with none other than Real Sikh, a renowned figure in the realm of Battle Rap. Having competed in esteemed circuits like KOTD, Real Sikh brings a wealth of experience and insight to the conversation. Real Sikh shares his personal journey of discovering hip hop and finding his true passion for both the genre and the art of battle rap. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to listen to the conversation with the one and only Punjabi Battle Rapper who has elevated the craft to the highest caliber. Step into his world and witness firsthand why he stands in a league of his own. Brown Boy Chronicles Socials https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Y3rSBQEIegOLuPVnB6f1c?si=d86470d5f56c457d&nd=1 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thebrownboychronicles/support

In this enlightening episode, the boys engage in a profound conversation with Navjot "Metaphysical Goddess" Dhaliwal. She delves into the essence of spirituality and its significance in today's modern world. Together, they explore the notion of lacking awareness in observing reality, leading to a state of being lost in thought. Furthermore, they unravel the secrets to breaking free from this cycle, allowing one to truly appreciate the present moment and the importance of lightness of being. Tune in to get enlightened! Brown Boy Chronicles Socials https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Y3rSBQEIegOLuPVnB6f1c?si=d86470d5f56c457d&nd=1 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thebrownboychronicles/support

In this episode, the boys welcome Saminder "TurbanMagic" Dhindsa, offering a captivating insight into his life as both a viral sensation and a Punjabi Soldier serving in the United States Army. Saminder shares his remarkable journey, delving into the challenges and obstacles he overcame thus far within the Army. With engaging stories, he vividly recounts the experiences he encountered during basic training and the profound impact they had on his life. Join us for a truly unique perspective as we hear from one of the fifty Punjabi soldiers serving in the U.S. Army. Brown Boy Chronicles Socials https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Y3rSBQEIegOLuPVnB6f1c?si=d86470d5f56c457d&nd=1 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thebrownboychronicles/support

In this week, join the boys as they recap Lucky's Punjab trip. They discuss the media's portrayal of Punjab and how certain narratives dominate public discourse. In addition, they touch upon the importance of preservation and the need for evolution to keep up with changing times. Don't miss out on the discussion of the past, present, and future of Punjab! Timestamps 1:50 Lucky Punjab Recap 7:30 Media Perception of Punjab 11:30 Khalistan 19:00 Farmers/Agriculture 24:40 Current State of Punjab 28:40 Preservation 38:00 Songs of the week Brown Boy Chronicles Socials https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Y3rSBQEIegOLuPVnB6f1c?si=d86470d5f56c457d&nd=1 https://discord.com/invite/tymXVbhN --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thebrownboychronicles/support

In the Season Opener, the boys delve into conspiracies, starting with the possibility of ancient civilizations that inhabited the earth. They explore the evidence and discuss how information that is buried deep within is kept hidden from and limited to the general populace. They then address the issue of water contamination and discuss capitalism's role in the problem. Tune in to hear the boys' diverse perspectives on these topics and much more. Timestamps 1:25 Ancient Civilization  11:00 Melting all the Glaciers 17:20 Boy Scouts 24:00 Water Contamination  31:00 Capitalism 38:00 Limiting of Information  45:00 Illuminati/Higher Power 52:00 Songs of the week Brown Boy Chronicles Socials https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Y3rSBQEIegOLuPVnB6f1c?si=d86470d5f56c457d&nd=1 https://discord.com/invite/tymXVbhN --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thebrownboychronicles/support

For the Season 5 Finale, the boys bring on the founder of Umeed-Hope, Komal Kaur. Komal started this organization to create a safe haven for victims of Domestic Violence in the Punjabi community. The conversation ranges from Komal describing the mission of Umeed-Hope to processing trauma on an individual level. They also touch upon philosophical topics such as self-expression and minimizing external validation. Overall a powerful conversation to conclude the season. 01:07 Intro 01:51 Umeed-Hope 03:35 The Mission 07:20 Mindset Shift 17:00 1900s Depression 22:32 Dr. Sam Harris 26:40 Anchor Ad 27:13 Self Expression vs External Validation 33:19 Behavior Inception 39:25 Umeed's Standard Procedure 44:19 Komal's Trauma Escape 49:44 Future Relationships 52:33 KV's Hot Take 1:01:51 Songs of the Week Umeed-Hope https://www.umeedhope.org/ https://www.instagram.com/umeedhopeindy/ Brown Boy Chronicles Socials https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Y3rSBQEIegOLuPVnB6f1c?si=d86470d5f56c457d&nd=1 https://discord.com/invite/tymXVbhN --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

​​This week, the boys interview Gurshaan Arora, a Social Media Coordinator for FaZe Clan and Social Media Manager/Assistant Producer for The Flank e-sports podcast. They discuss his breakthrough and success in the niche area of e-sports and learn about his long-term career goals. As the conversation delves deeper, the topic shifts to the exciting realm of desi music with the highly-anticipated debut of Diljit Dosanjh at this year's Coachella. Lastly, The boys share their thoughts on the current state of boxing and its trends in both professional and influencer spheres to conclude the discussion. 00:28 Intro 01:20 Valorant or CSGO 04:30 Birds/Niners 06:52 The Comeup 09:05 Big Meme Energy 13:00 Parental Support 19:12 Day in the Life 29:37 Anchor Ad 30:10 Favorite Meme 32:34 Future Collabs 33:32 Diljit vs AP 39:51 Salt Papi 42:01 Professional vs Influencer Boxing 48:01 Franchising E-Sports 1:03:10 Songs of the Week Brown Boy Chronicles Socials https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Y3rSBQEIegOLuPVnB6f1c?si=d86470d5f56c457d&nd=1 https://discord.com/invite/tymXVbhN --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

This week, the boys help Lucky plan his upcoming Punjab trip. They discuss the do's and don'ts of traveling to India and provide fun activity suggestions. In addition, they discuss Damar Hamlin's injury and how fear plays into the psyche of an individual. Lastly, the boys talk about Tom Brady's love language with his son. Is it unorthodox or orthodox? 01:00 3 weeks or 2 weeks 03:53 Gujrat Mobbin 08:09 Indian Bacteria built different 11:25 Humbled 19:30 Disconnected 23:31 Amirtsar 25:10 Anchor Ad 25:40 Damar Hamlin 30:58 Fear 34:37 Tom Brady Love Langauge 40:10 Songs of the Week Brown Boy Chronicles Socials https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Y3rSBQEIegOLuPVnB6f1c?si=d86470d5f56c457d&nd=1 https://discord.com/invite/tymXVbhN Single to Shaadi https://www.singletoshaadi.com/ https://www.instagram.com/singletoshaadi/ https://twitter.com/SingleToShaadi --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

This week, the boys delve into the realm of hypotheticals and consider the concept of "ride or die" scenarios. They also engage in a discussion on the potential legalization of all substances and share their thoughts on steroids and the importance of prioritizing health. Tune into their exploration of these controversial topics and weigh in on questions such as: Is the war on drugs effective? Would you snitch in certain situations? How do you take care of your skin? 00:40 Would you snitch? 04:36 Good Family Background 08:47 War on Drugs 16:14 Anchor Ad 16:48 Something Mushroomy 20:06 Rice or Roti? 21:53 Dietary Advice Frauds 24:51 Steroids 29:28 Songs of the Week Brown Boy Chronicles Socials https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Y3rSBQEIegOLuPVnB6f1c?si=d86470d5f56c457d&nd=1 https://discord.com/invite/tymXVbhN Single to Shaadi https://www.singletoshaadi.com/ https://www.instagram.com/singletoshaadi/ https://twitter.com/SingleToShaadi --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

This week, the boys share their thoughts on dark humor and edgy comedy. They discuss trends in comedy styles from the ridiculousness of Dave Chapelle to the witty wordplay of Andrew Schulz. They ponder how comedy will further evolve as society becomes increasingly sensitive. Check out the boys' hot takes and share your thoughts. 00:39 Heckling Comedians 03:31 Watch What You Say 06:22 Dark Humor 10:57 Single to Shaadi Ad 11:31 Can't be the first one to laugh 12:46 Cancelled Comedians 16:20 Anchor Ad 16:54 Regressing 19:22 Censoring the Parents 22:24 Songs of the Week Brown Boy Chronicles Socials https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Y3rSBQEIegOLuPVnB6f1c?si=d86470d5f56c457d&nd=1 https://discord.com/invite/tymXVbhN Single to Shaadi https://www.singletoshaadi.com/ https://www.instagram.com/singletoshaadi/ https://twitter.com/SingleToShaadi --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

The boys get introspective and assess how they define success in their late 20s. They break down their individual goals and discuss the importance of discipline and consistency. The conversation also shows their life expectations and frustrations with their current life paths. Overall the boys ponder the important questions that come with getting older and realizing life is short. 1:03 Finding Success in your Late 20's 6:57 Being Comfortable in the Uncomfortable 10:46 Anchor Ad 11:19 Freedom of Time 18:51 Cutting Back on the Liqs 23:38 Single to Shaadi Ad 24:11 Traveling Alone 28:24 Rep Your People 30:47 Brown Twitter Drama 33:56 Songs of the Week Brown Boy Chronicles Socials https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Y3rSBQEIegOLuPVnB6f1c?si=d86470d5f56c457d&nd=1 https://discord.com/invite/tymXVbhN Single to Shaadi https://www.singletoshaadi.com/ https://www.instagram.com/singletoshaadi/ https://twitter.com/SingleToShaadi --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

The boys are back after some recent travels. Lucky battles Ronha (covid) for the third time this year after his Pacific Northwest expedition. The boys assess their environmental awareness and dive into controversial topics including recycling and the use of paper straws. In addition, they talk about virtue signaling and reposting for likes. 00:37 Body Pillow Essentials 04:21 Adventures in the Great White North 10:06 Anchor Ad 10:39 Environmental Awareness 12:49 Mixing Trash 19:13 Paper Straws 23:31 Single to Shaadi Ad 24:08 Raw Meat 30:05 #Reposters 37:13 Songs of the Week Brown Boy Chronicles Socials https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Y3rSBQEIegOLuPVnB6f1c?si=d86470d5f56c457d&nd=1 https://discord.com/invite/tymXVbhN Single to Shaadi https://www.singletoshaadi.com/ https://www.instagram.com/singletoshaadi/ https://twitter.com/SingleToShaadi --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

It's Spooky Season!!! This week, the boys dive into the religious and cultural significance of the holiday, Diwali. They discuss their upcoming Halloween plans and the costumes they'll be wearing. They catch up on recent sporting events with the Phillies' return to the World Series. Lastly, they discuss anticipated albums, new artist come-ups, and songs of the week. 00:49 Famous Punjabi Women 04:25 Diwali is now a School Holiday 10:37 Halloween is a Spiritual Holiday 14:23 Single to Shaadi Ad 14:56 Philly Sports 19:23 Entertainment for the Masses 24:10 Anchor Ad 24:43 Her Loss Shhhh 27:45 Taylor Swift- Reading Fam 30:42 Lucky or AP Dhillon 32:57 Songs of the Week Brown Boy Chronicles Socials https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Y3rSBQEIegOLuPVnB6f1c?si=d86470d5f56c457d&nd=1 https://discord.com/invite/tymXVbhN Single to Shaadi https://www.singletoshaadi.com/ https://www.instagram.com/singletoshaadi/ https://twitter.com/SingleToShaadi --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

The boys are joined by their long-time friend and part-time ice cream man, Samraaj! The gang discuss the current advancements in ai, robotics and self-driving cars. The conversation veers from tech into the latest drama surrounding chess and poker. Lastly, they top off the episode by describing some of their cringy social interactions. 01:45 Caliente Cali 04:50 Tech Talk 11:40 Self Driving Cars 17:00 Bezos cooking in the Back 19:29 Single to Shaadi Ad 20:03 Indian Food Tiktok Trend 21:55 UNC Kirpan Incident 25:54 Virtual Assistants 32:27 Nootropics 35:47 Cheating in Chess 43:24 Anchor Ad 43:56 Poker Circles 48:51 Cringy Memories 56:36 Songs of the week Brown Boy Chronicles Socials https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Y3rSBQEIegOLuPVnB6f1c?si=d86470d5f56c457d&nd=1 https://discord.com/invite/tymXVbhN Single to Shaadi https://www.singletoshaadi.com/ https://www.instagram.com/singletoshaadi/ https://twitter.com/SingleToShaadi --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

After a brief hiatus, the boys return with their unusual hot takes. They cover the Drake, Andrew Tate, and Mandela Effects and question everything in between. The boys also ponder the thought processes of celebrity parents finessing their kids. Lastly, they show their prowess in the realm of Bollywood actors and movies. Welcome back everyone, we hope you all enjoy it! 00:23 Drake and Drive 11:15 Tate Thoughts 17:51 Anchor Ad 18:24 Celebrity Parents 24:39 Catering your child's TikTok feed 31:03 Single to Shaadi ad 31:37 Mandela Effect 40:29 Songs of the Week Brown Boy Chronicles Socials https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Y3rSBQEIegOLuPVnB6f1c?si=d86470d5f56c457d&nd=1 https://discord.com/invite/tymXVbhN Single to Shaadi https://www.singletoshaadi.com/ https://www.instagram.com/singletoshaadi/ https://twitter.com/SingleToShaadi --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

The core four make a return for the one-year anniversary of BBC. Deech provides a little update on his professional life and his new career venture. Then the boys take a tangent and discuss imitation vs inspiration. Lastly, the episode concludes with a recap of the one-year journey of BBC and the future moves for the podcast. We hope you all enjoy it! 00:53 Deech's Big Move 03:03 Gas Prices 08:44 Journey for the Job 15:15 Single to Shaadi Ad 15:49 Inspiration vs Imitation 20:43 Adidas UnOriginals 24:23 World Cup USA 31:51 Anchor Ad 32:24 One Year of BBC 38:39 Songs of the Week Brown Boy Chronicles Socials https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Y3rSBQEIegOLuPVnB6f1c?si=d86470d5f56c457d&nd=1 https://discord.com/invite/tymXVbhN Single to Shaadi https://www.singletoshaadi.com/ https://www.instagram.com/singletoshaadi/ https://twitter.com/SingleToShaadi --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

The boys return from the jungles of Tulum, after a week of Bachelor Shenanigans for one of our own. Tune in to hear about all the wild stories of Tulum nightlife, Mexico Policia, Cartels, and much more. The boys were on a bender so give them a chance to recollect their thoughts and give the full story. We apologize for the late release as our Father Drizzy took precedent with “Honestly, Nevermind”. Thank you again for all the love and support. 00:28 Rinku got Covid 02:20 Bachelor Party 04:19 Tulum was a daze 15:01 Anchor Ad 15:34 Nature Calls 18:21 Coordinating Troops 20:34 Boat Action 23:09 Single to Shaadi Ad 23:41 Lucky fell in love again 25:15 Cenotes 28:16 Mexican Police 30:50 Songs of the Week Brown Boy Chronicles Socials https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Y3rSBQEIegOLuPVnB6f1c?si=d86470d5f56c457d&nd=1 https://discord.com/invite/tymXVbhN Single to Shaadi https://www.singletoshaadi.com/ https://www.instagram.com/singletoshaadi/ https://twitter.com/SingleToShaadi --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

The boys are back this week with stories of their international adventures. Finessing music festivals, club massages, fine dining, and international quarantine are some of the topics discussed in this episode. Lastly, the boys acknowledge the recent surge of tragic shootings and share their thoughts on gun violence and desensitization. 00:29 - EDC Finesse 13:31 - Club Massage 17:56 - Favorite Clubs around the world 20:19 - Single to Shaadi Ad 20:54- “Just trying to chill” 23:15 - Stuck in Barca 28:27 - Fine Dining 32:32 - Anchor Ad 33:06 - Sweaty Palms 37:33 - Anxious in large crowds 42:33 - Desensitized 47:07 - Songs of the Week Brown Boy Chronicles Socials https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Y3rSBQEIegOLuPVnB6f1c?si=d86470d5f56c457d&nd=1 https://discord.com/invite/tymXVbhN Single to Shaadi https://www.singletoshaadi.com/ https://www.instagram.com/singletoshaadi/ https://twitter.com/SingleToShaadi --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

Join us for another episode of the Brown Boy Chronicles as we discuss the hardships and discrimination faced by Indo-Carribeans from other groups of Indian origin. Our special guest, Leonard Rampersaud, gives eye-opening insight into his personal struggles with identity and inclusivity in relation to the modern dating scene. Leonard is a Guyanese-American and he works as a brand ambassador for an emerging new matchmaking service called single to shaadi. Tune in to their banter and learn something new about this unique culture! 01:45 - Guyanese American 05:44 - Same Same but Different 09:31 - Archaic Mindsets 12:21 - The Dating Pool 18:07 - Caribbean Crossroads 21:43 - Tough Conversations with Parents 25:17 - Welcome to Browntown 29:43 - Dhol vs Tassa 37:04 - The Problem with Dil Mil 45:33 - Single to Shaadi 49:48 - Horoscopes 58:12 - Vocab Lesson 1:02:11 - Songs of the Week 1:03:58 - Thanks Lenny! Caribbean Crossroads https://www.instagram.com/caribbeancrossroads/ Single to Shaadi https://www.singletoshaadi.com/ https://www.instagram.com/singletoshaadi/ https://twitter.com/SingleToShaadi Brown Boy Chronicles Socials https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Y3rSBQEIegOLuPVnB6f1c?si=d86470d5f56c457d&nd=1 https://discord.com/invite/tymXVbhN --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

Join the boys this week as they explore the recent rise of Punjabi music and South Asian representation in mainstream media. The conversation travels from cultural representation to cultural appropriation. The boys share how cultural appropriation affects them and they discuss what it means to be confident in one's identity. Feel free to reach out with any thoughts! 00:43 Fasting 03:43 AP Dhillon 07:11 Indian Barbie 12:45 Brown Representation 16:42 Good Looking Brown People 20:52 One Big Soup 33:52 What is your Identity? 39:52 Navigating White-washing 46:21 Mix n' Match 52:59 Music Weekly https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Y3rSBQEIegOLuPVnB6f1c?si=d86470d5f56c457d&nd=1 https://discord.com/invite/tymXVbhN --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

The boys are back and this week they're rehashing embarrassing stories. They discuss a plethora of topics from intrusive Uber drivers to Kim Kardashian's work ethic. They conclude with a discussion on corruption and nepotism. Check out the episode on all streaming platforms and feel free to reach out with any thoughts and stories! 00:26 Dealing with embarrassment 04:17 Work Friends 07:50 Harvey's Uber Driver 11:25 Politics 16:10 Kim Kardashian's Work Ethic 20:46 Ignorance to Corruption 24:00 Nepotism 26:56 Weekly Jams https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Y3rSBQEIegOLuPVnB6f1c?si=d86470d5f56c457d&nd=1 https://discord.com/invite/tymXVbhN --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

After a brief hiatus, the boys return for another season. They tackle current events such as the Slap heard around the world, male contraceptives, Batman, and billionaires. They discuss the Joker's philosophy of turning into a villain after reaching peaks of success. Tune in to their rambling and feel free to share your thoughts. 00:49 The Slap 09:23 F1 Racing 15:21 KV's Driving 18:34 Contraceptives & Creatine 24:56 Batman 30:39 Billionaires 34:22 International News 38:22 Kodak Black 40:46 Rap Radar https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://discord.com/invite/tymXVbhN --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

This week, the boys discuss the duality of human nature. They talk about the good vs evil balance within people and they analyze how the concept is portrayed in the media and the real world. Tune in to the discussion and feel free to share your thoughts! https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://discord.com/invite/tymXVbhN --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

The boys catch up and discuss their major expenses for 2022. From Louis Vuitton belts to Bottle Service to Weddings, the boys account for all of their materialistic desires and determine if they are truly selfish. And if so, is it really that bad to be selfish? Aren't we all a bit selfish? Tune in to the discussion and feel free to share your thoughts! https://linktr.ee/brownboychronicles https://www.instagram.com/thebrownboychronicles/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebrownboychronicles https://discord.com/invite/tymXVbhN --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

The boys had some beef this week! Don't worry, it was just a minor disagreement but they're back and ready to share some knowledge on conflict resolution. They discuss how they each confront issues that arise with their close friends and collaborators. Lastly, they talk about identifying true friendships vs transactional acquaintances. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

In this week's episode, the boys discuss the transition into adulthood and all of its unexpected burdens. They reminisce on their younger days when life was easy and exciting. Lastly, they discuss ways to keep their inner child alive as they progress through life. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

[TW: Topics in this episode include Mental Health, Suicide, Depression, Anxiety] Continuing from last week's discussion with Mahmoud "Moody" Khedr on mental health, the boys learn more about his startup, FloraMind. In this episode, Moody describes the methods FloraMind employs to leave an impact on the youth regarding mental health awareness. The boys also discuss the potential drawbacks of society leaning more into the digital realm and drifting away from the physical. Helpful Resources: https://www.floramind.com/find-help Social Media: https://www.floramind.com/ https://www.instagram.com/flora.mind/ https://mahmoudkhedr.com/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5EOj2Z7hw5w&t=640s --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

[TW: Topics in this episode include Mental Health, Suicide, Depression, Anxiety] This week the boys bring on Mahmoud "Moody" Khedr to shine a light on his life growing up in NYC as an Egyptian immigrant. Moody channeled his personal struggles and experiences into creating Floramind, a startup focused on mental health education and empowerment. The boys converse on potential factors that contribute to deteriorating mental health in American society. Stay tuned for part two next week. Helpful Resources: https://www.floramind.com/find-help Social Media: https://www.floramind.com/ https://www.instagram.com/flora.mind/ https://mahmoudkhedr.com/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5EOj2Z7hw5w&t=640s --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

Welcome to the Season 3 Opener! The boys are back!!! This week they discuss the routines that help them maintain their mental clarity. They also talk about their methods for getting out of emotional states. Lastly, they lay out their plans and resolutions for 2022.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

The boys wrap up season 2 with their first live recording in Philly. They talk about the inception of the podcast and behind-the-scenes production. They hope to continue building the vision for the podcast in the coming seasons. Happy Holidays to the BBC Fam! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

This week, join the boys as they walk down Hollywood Blvd and recall their encounters with the rich and famous. Some of these celebrity sightings include Dennis Graham, Trippie Redd, G Sidhu, and a whole slew of actors that you may or may not have heard of. The boys banter on about celebrity family dynamics. Lastly, they talk about the legacy of the late designer, Virgil Abloh. R.I.P. VA --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

The Bathman is back! The boys talk about Samraaj's crypto ventures and delve into the Metaverse. They debate the pros and cons of the Metaverse and the psychological effects it will have on them and future generations.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

The boys sit down with their friend Samraaj Bath to talk business. Samraaj is a serial entrepreneur and cooking enthusiast based in Seattle. His contrarian nature led him to start several businesses during the pandemic including an ice cream company called Chaicream. Tune in and get some free insight into the world of entrepreneurship. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

The boys dial in from their respective cities. They talk about the changing weather and the limitations it brings in their daily lifestyle in terms of going out and their routines. Sip, chill, and enjoy the show! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

This week, the boys talk about tattoos, piercings, and body modifications. KV and Harvey share inspirations behind their tattoos, meanwhile, Deech and Lucky explain why they don't have any pieces. On top of that, they try to deconstruct the optics of piercings/tattoos and give social commentary. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

The boys discuss Halloween horrors of the past. Superstitions, Dark Arts, and Dollar Store Costumes are a glimpse into the madness of this episode. Happy Halloween from the Brown Boy Chronicles family! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

The boys take a deep dive into the life of their friend and producer, Anmol A.K.A "AP".  Currently based in Chicago, Anmol cut his teeth in music production by apprenticing as an audio engineer at ID labs in Pittsburgh. He shares his perspective on balancing his creative passion while working a full-time job in finance. From stolen beats to the awkward studio sessions, AP shares it all.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

Continuing from the last episode, the boys describe scenarios that hone the Brown Boy(Girl) finesse. From navigating through peculiar situations to straight-up deception, they share stories that made them. They also touch upon the dynamics of extended Brown familial relations. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

Welcome to Season 2 of Brown Boy Chronicles. In the season opener, the boys share their perspectives of growing up in a brown household. Reminiscing through personal stories, they highlight emotional pitfalls and the silver linings of Brown Family dynamics. Scenarios of embarrassment, temper tantrums and possible childhood trauma, they try to determine the root of it all. *DISCLAIMER* (We DO NOT encourage beating your kids or any harmful treatment of children) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

The boys bring on a guest to celebrate the 10th episode of Brown Boy Chronicles. Meet Raif "Onik" Hossain, a Bangladeshi-American rapper and designer from New York. Check out Onik's music: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5vGtX4qWhmRuhpQEiDhFpV?si=Zymj0fDXSwu4zd6yzNTiAg&nd=1 Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/onik3 Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/onik/1510035112 Social Media: https://linktr.ee/onik Instagram: @onik3 @hillswestny --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

The boys discuss their setbacks and the paths they took to overcome them. Sometimes you lose the battle but you can still win the war. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

The boys discuss their contrasting sleep habits. From KV's Bane mask to Deech's pee alarm to Harvey's 8 pm bedtime, here's a glimpse into their nighttime adventures. Product recommendations: ResMed AirSense 10, Wet-Stop 3 (Green) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

The boys play hypothetical with their future familial lives. They weigh upon ideas to preserve the "culture". --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

The boys recall their travel experiences and foreign encounters. Harvey enlightens everyone on navigating through language barriers. Download Google translate. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

In this week's chronicles, the boys debate the concept of free will, the sin threshold, and their love-hate relationship with social media. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

Oh no! It's the religion episode. The boys give an overview of Sikhism and Hinduism and explore the similarities and differences between the two religions. They discuss their upbringings and how religion affected their outlook on life. On top of that, they dive into the idea of how important religion/spirituality is along with questioning the reality of God. *DISCLAIMER* We want to stress that there was indeed 10 living guru's in Sikhism with the present 11th Guru being The Guru Granth Sahib. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

The boys talk about depleting attention spans and remembering their early days of going to school and finding music before streaming became universal. Then the conversation takes a left turn and they talk about reverse aging...blame Harvey. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support

Welcome to Brown Boy Chronicles Episode 1! The boys discuss J. Cole's latest album, The Off-Season. Starting from Cole's earliest work to his latest project, the boys go into detail about his discography and his impact on the music scene and culture. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebrownboychronicles/support