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Welcome to Project Mindy, a podcast recapping Mindy Kaling's work and pop culture. I've loved Mindy since I first saw an Indian-American girl who looked like me on NBC's classic sitcom, "The Office". Guests and I discuss "The Mindy Project", "Never Have I

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    • Jan 7, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 39m AVG DURATION
    • 68 EPISODES


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    The Sex Lives of College Girls Season 2, Episode 2 "Frat Problems"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2023 30:51


    Kalyndee and I break down S2 E2 of "The Sex Lives of College Girls"! The girls struggle with their exclusion from frat parties and throw a Magic Mike themed fundraiser. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Interview with "The Sex Lives of College Girls" star Lauren Spencer

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2022 33:38


    I interviewed the hilarious Lauren Spencer aka Jocelyn on the HBO Max hit show, "The Sex Lives of College Girls". We talk about her experience in show business, her work as a disability activist, and her future plans! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Interview with "Four Samosas" star Venk Potula

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2022 58:07


    I interviewed Venk Potula, star of "Four Samosas" a heist film centered around South Asian Americans in Los Angeles. We discussed how he got started in show business, the impact of diverse films, and his future plans. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    The Sex Lives of College Girls Season 2, Episode 1 "Winter Is Coming"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2022 53:46


    Kalyndee and I recap "The Sex Lives of College Girls Season 2 premiere! Leighton is out, Bela is horny, and all the girls get naked. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    The Mindy Project Season 1, Episode 24 "Take Me With You"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 38:27


    We're finally at the end of Season 1! Mindy shows off her professional skills, faces a pivotal decision in her relationship with Casey, and BJ Novak makes a reappearance. Kalyndee and I also recap the recent White House Diwali celebration. What did you think of Season 1? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Betti on "The Sex Lives of College Girls" interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2022 28:17


    I had a great time interviewing Betti, who stars as resident messy bitch Travis on "The Sex Lives of College Girls"! We chatted about their drag performances, funny experiences on set, and what to expect on Season 2! Follow Betti @betti_with_an_I on all social media. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Season 2 "The Sex Lives of College Girls" trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 24:16


    The trailer for Season 2 of "The Sex Lives of College Girls" is here! Kalyndee and I discuss how exactly Kimberly is going to afford tuition, if short kings are actually sex gods, and who the hot new guy is. What did you think of the sneak peek? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    The Mindy Project Season 1, Episode 23 "Frat Party"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 27:26


    Mindy's new protege teaches her a few lessons in Episode 23: men are trash, career is important, and sometimes you have to say yes. Kalyndee and I share our Halloween decorations, discuss the racist comments about Tamra, and continue to hate on Casey.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    The Mindy Project Season 1, Episode 22 "Triathlon"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2022 33:25


    Kalyndee and I judge the changing dynamics of Shulman and Associates in Episode 22! Danny's ex reappears, Morgan joins the midwives, Casey remains the worst. Oh, and there's a triathlon. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    The Mindy Project Season 1, Episode 21 “Santa Fe”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2022 42:54


    We're back to recapping The Mindy Project! Kalyndee and I follow the doctors and Morgan to Santa Fe, where Mindy reunites with Josh while Jeremy sweats with Morgan. We fall back in love with Danny…until his ex wife shows up. DUN DUN DUN --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Never Have I Ever Season 3, Episode 6 "...Had a Breakdown"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2022 42:19


    Episode 6 is all about Ben! Kalyndee from Housewives Heretics joins me to discuss Ben's "meat stick", the bromance of Paxton + Ben, and Superstore actors in Never Have I Ever. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Baby Sitters Club Little Sister #8 "Karen's Haircut"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2022 57:16


    Michelle and I recap Baby Sitters Club Little Sister #8 "Karen's Haircut"! While planning her wedding to Scott Hsu, Hannie turns into a total Bridezilla and bans Karen from her wedding after a disastrous haircut. Michelle and I discuss the unrealistic beauty expectations for an eight year old, how Hannie was the inspiration for "Say Yes to the Dress", and the interracial relationships at Stoneybrook Academy. We of course take a detour for Michelle to explain why she was in remedial gym class. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Never Have I Ever Season 3, Episode 10 "...Lived the Dream"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2022 63:54


    Season 3 finale is here! Indra from @familykarmakast joins me trying to understand why Devi would go to boarding school her senior year, if Trent purposely failed his senior year, and how excited Ben was to receive his "one free boink" sticker! What did you think of Season 3? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Never Have I Ever Season 3, Episode 9 "Had an Indian Boyfriend"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2022 50:09


    Indra from @familykarmakast and I talk about Episode 9! Rhyah meddles in Des and Devi's relationship, Paxton receives his college acceptances, and Eleanor loses her V-card. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Never Have I Ever Season 3, Episode 8 "Hooked Up With My Boyfriend"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2022 48:39


    Devi and Des are heating up in Episode 8! Indra from @familykarmakast joins me to discuss the appearance of Reese Witherspoon's son, why Nalini doesn't think Des likes Devi, and the demise of Fabneesa. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Never Have I Ever Season 3, Episode 7 "...cheated"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2022 60:52


    Did Devi actually cheat this episode? Indra from @familykarmakast and I discuss it all. Listen to us hate on Hamilton, obsess over Des's eyes, and get suspicious of Rhyah. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Never Have I Ever Season 3, Episode 5 "...Been Ghosted"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2022 47:27


    Time for a coffeehouse fundraiser! Or a cute way for Devi to get her groove back. Indra from @familykarmakast joins me to discuss why exactly Kamala moved out, why Sherman Oaks High is fine having kids hook up in classrooms, and why girls love boys who play guitar. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Never Have I Ever Season 3, Episode 4 "...Made Someone Jealous"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2022 60:35


    Indra from @familykarmakast joins me to recap Episode 4! I share my Navaratri experiences, admire Des's eyebrows, and remain confused by Gen Z fashion. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Never Have I Ever Season 3, Episode 3 “Have a Valentine”

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 49:41


    @kalyndee and I recap Episode 3! We share our Valentine's Day expectations, possible friendships for Nalini, and how exactly this MIT scientist created quiz works. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Never Have I Ever Season 3, Episode 2 "Had My Own Troll"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2022 42:45


    @kalyndee from @housewivesheretics_ podcast joins me to discuss Episode 2 of Never Have I Ever S3! We discuss what we would do with a troll, our suspicious about Rhya's elixir, and the logistics of sex at a planetarium. Please rate and review! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Never Have I Ever Season 3, Episode 1 "...Been Slut Shamed"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2022 71:09


    Never Have I Ever Season 3 is here! Listen to hear my experience at the LA premiere plus Indra from @familykarmakast and I share our hopes for Daxton, our non-sexual experiences in high school, and who we think the troll is. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Jack Seavor McDonald on "Never Have I Ever" Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 24:45


    I interviewed Jack Seavor McDonald, who plays Eric on "Never Have I Ever"! He shares more about Eric's personality, his musical theater experiences, and advice to aspiring actors. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Never Have I Ever Season 3 Trailer Breakdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 22:39


    Season 3 trailer is here! @kalyndee from @housewivesheretics_ joins me to analyze every scene. What did you think of the trailer? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Never Have I Ever Season 2, Episode 10 "..…been a perfect girl"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2022 49:29


    Kalyndee from the Housewives Heretics joins me to recap the season 2 finale of Never Have I Ever! We debate what each base means sexually (please tell us if they've changed for Gen Z), play Marry/F/Kill with Paxton, Ben, and Malcolm, and rate everyone Cricket Queen dress. What did you think of this season? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Never Have I Ever Season 2, Episode 9 "...…stalked my own mother"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 53:30


    Kalyndee from Housewives Heretics podcast joins me to discuss Episode 9 where we finally see more of Common! We discuss how we can get an invite into Common's hot tub, how soon is too soon to start dating after a breakup, and if we've ever seen anything sexier than Paxton climbing into Devi's bedroom soaking wet. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Renika Williams on "The Sex Lives of College Girls" Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2022 30:07


    I was thrilled to chat with Renika Williams aka Willow from "The Sex Lives of College Girls! We talked about her theatre history, Mindy Kaling's generosity, and acting with Sherri Shepherd. Listen to hear the TINY bit of info she shared with me about Season 2! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Baby-Sitters Club Little Sister #1 "Karen's Witch"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2022 68:22


    Welcome to a very special episode of Project Mindy! While normally I cover Mindy Kaling shows, today I'm talking about one of my other pop culture passions: The Baby Sitters Club! My fellow BSC superfan Michelle and I discuss one of the BSC spinoffs, Little Sister #1, about Kristy's stepsister Karen. Let me know if you also enjoyed the Baby Sitters Club books! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Never Have I Ever Season 2, Episode 8 "...…been Daisy Buchanan"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2022 30:46


    This episode has everything: relationship drama, BFFs fighting, and the most original Great Gatsby plot in television history. Aneesa and Ben get closer but does he still have feelings for Devi? Is Fabiola abandoning her personality for her new girlfriend? Do we deserve an episode starring Trent? Listen, rate, and review! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Never Have I Ever Season 2, Episode 7 "Begged For Forgiveness"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2022 28:54


    Devi apologizes to Aneesa, Kamala deals with work drama, but most importantly Nalini and Dr. Common kiss! I share my feelings on all this episode! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    The Sex Lives of College Girls: Season 1 Episode 10 "The Truth"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2022 47:40


    Kalyndee and I break down the season finale of "The Sex Lives of College Girls"! Bela quits, Leighton comes out, Kimberly struggles, and Whitney bangs Canaan. We finally see the ICONIC Anything But Clothes Party and debate which costume we would wear. What are your predictions for Season 2? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Never Have I Ever Season 2, Episode 6 "...Betrayed a Friend"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2022 58:15


    Indra from Family Karma Kast joins me to analyze the fallout of Devi's rumor spreading in Episode 6. We discuss Nalini flirting with Common, whether Devi's anger management is working, and detour into why Swedish families don't feed their guests. Do you think Devi deserved her suspension? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Never Have I Ever Season 2, Episode 5 "...Ruined Someone's Life"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2022 17:28


    Just when Devi thought she finally had an Indian friend, she spots Aneesa flirting with Ben Gross. This episode brings together all the school characters together for a 24-hour relay. A surprise twist leaves Devi regretful...what did you think of her actions? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    The Sex Lives of College Girls, Season 1 Episode 9 "Cheating"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 43:45


    Neymade aka That African Butterfly and Kalyndee from the Housewives Heretics podcast join me again to break down the ninth episode of "The Sex Lives of College Girls"! We detour into why exactly Dalton had pee stains on his pants, why Kimberly is so bad at cheating, and why we should care about a Whitney/Canaan relationship. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Season 1 Episode 8 "The Surprise Party"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2022 63:25


    Everything comes to a head in this climactic episode. Indra from @familykarmakast and I discuss Dalton's stupidity, The Catullan's problems, and Nico's girlfriend showing up. Where do you see the girls going from here? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Season 1 Episode 7 "I Think I'm a Sex Addict"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2022 63:40


    You can tell by the title that this episode is very sex heavy! Indra from Family Karma Kast and I have a NSFW conversation about the length of Kimberly and Nico's encounters, my experience with sex addiction, and whether Nico is hot or not. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Sex Lives of College Girls Season 1 Episode 6 "Parents Weekend"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2022 70:11


    Neymade @thatafricanbutterfly and Kalyndee @housewivesheretics join me to discuss "Parents Weekend" one of the best episodes of The Sex Lives of College Girls! We bond over lying to our parents in our college years, cringe at Leighton's dad and Whitney's mom fighting, and decide if Nico is hot or not! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Sex Lives of College Girls: Season 1 Episode 5 "That Comment Tho"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2022 79:22


    Indra from Family Karma Kast joins me to discuss THAT COMMENT THO. Indra shares her experience with liberal arts school naked parties, which SLCG she is (Kimberly/Bela), and why "Seize the D***" is the best advice ever. Please rate and review! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Sex Lives of College Girls Season 1 Episode 2 "Naked Party"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2022 36:26


    @Kalyndee from the @HousewivesHeretics podcast have many questions about the naked party featured on Episode 2 of "The Sex Lives of College Girls"! What was the hair removal process, where do you put your clothes, why can't you look at other people, etc. Have any of you been to a naked party? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Sex Lives of College Girls Season 1 Episode 4 "Kappa"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2021 46:59


    I'm joined by Hype from The Neighborhood Hype Girl Instagram to discuss the fourth episode of Sex Lives of College Girls. She shares her love for Gavin Leatherwood, her experience with sororities, and her Kimberly-like qualities. What did you think of Leighton's experience with Kappa? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Sex Lives of College Girls: Season 1 Episode 3 "Le Tuteur"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2021 30:52


    Kalyndee from Housewives Heretics podcast joins me to discuss the third episode of The Sex Lives of College Girls!. We debate pressing questions: Is Nico into Kimberly for her personality or her rack? Why didn't the girls clean the fridge sooner? Is being compared to Larry David an insult? Tell us what you think! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    The Sex Lives of College Girls, Season 1 Episode 1 "Welcome to Essex"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2021 41:57


    @Kalyndee from @housewivesheretics podcast and I are SO excited to recap the first episode of "The Sex Lives of College Girls"! Co-created by Mindy Kaling and Justin Noble, this show gave us trademark Mindy humor in a new setting. We meet the four suite mates as they get to know each other and adjust to college. What did you think of the Bela, Leighton, Kimberly, and Whitney? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Never Have I Ever, Season 2 Episode 4 "...Had an Indian Frenemy"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2021 50:59


    This episode gets real when Aneesa enters Sherman Oaks High, threatening Devi's status as the only Indian girl in school. Devi 2.0 has our girl SHOOK. Indra from Family Karma Kast share our own stories of competing with other South Asians in high school. Do you like Aneesa or are you suspicious of the cool new girl? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Never Have I Ever, Season 2 Episode 3 "...opened a textbook"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2021 40:26


    It's time for Paxton Hall-Yoshida to tell his story! Indra from Family Karma Kast and I break down why Gigi Hadid replaced Chrissy Teigen as the narrator, the danger of youth group, and what would happen if we got a B on a test. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Season 1 Episode 20: Pretty Man

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2021 47:50


    Kalyndee @kalyndee from @housewivesheretics podcast joins me to recap "Pretty Man", Dr. Mindy Lahiri's take on the most romantic of comedies, "Pretty Woman". Josh Meyers, younger brother of Seth, plays a male prostitute who falls in love with Mindy and gets a movie-style makeover. Meanwhile, sexual tension grows between Danny and Mindy and the whole office gathers for a party at Danny's apartment. You'll also hear the story of my husband meeting Jerry of Ben & Jerry's, which is more exciting than it sounds. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Season 1 Episode 19: My Cool Christian Boyfriend

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2021 36:10


    My pal @Kalyndee from the Housewives Heretics podcast joins me again to discuss the introduction of Casey, Mindy's cool Christian boyfriend. We like him more than we did the first time around but question his rudeness as a man of the cloth. We also go on a long tangent about "90 Day Fiance: The Other Way" that is loosely tied to religion but feel free to skip. What do you think of Casey? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Season 1 Episode 18: Danny's Friend

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2021 33:18


    I'm joined by Mindy superfan and Bravo expert @kalyndee from @housewivesheretics to break down Danny's illegal activities in this episode. We wonder why the hell Danny is prescribing prescription pain pills to his friend, enjoy the return of Ellie Kemper, and drool over Mindy's sexy bra. Check out Housewives Heretics podcast on any platform! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Season 1 Episode 17: Mindy's Birthday

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2021 21:24


    Yes, it's Mindy's birthday. And our present is possibly the most disjointed episode of the show's run. Lazy fat jokes, lazy single girl jokes, recycled jokes from other sitcoms, and a trip to the ER to boot. But I think I see progress on Mindy and Danny's relationship... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Never Have I Ever, Season 2 Episode 2 "...Thrown A Rager"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 39:59


    Indra from Family Karma Kast and I discuss S1E2 of "Never Have I Ever." We bond over the extremely low bar for men in big cities, Trader Joe's crowds, and of course Trent's sommelier skills. Tell us what you think! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Never Have I Ever Season 2, Episode 1 "...Been a Playa"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2021 31:06


    Indra from Family Karma Kast joins me to break down the Season 2 premiere of Never Have I Ever. We discuss Devi's two boyfriends and I'm shocked to find out she's Team Logan in the Gilmore Girls universe. Are you Team Ben or Team Paxton? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Never Have I Ever Season 1, Episode 3 "…Gotten Drunk With the Popular Kids"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2021 39:12


    Indra from Family Karma Kast is back to discuss Episode 3 of "Never Have I Ever"! Because we're reality tv lovers, we compare the show to Family Karma and the Real Housewives of New York & relive our nerdy high school past. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

    Never Have I Ever Season 1, Episode 2 "… had sex with Paxton Hall-Yoshida"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2021 49:52


    Lakshmi and Asha of "The Lakshmi and Asha Show" newsletter join me to discuss Episode 2! We analyze polio jokes, Holocaust assignments, and trademark Mindy Kaling humor. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/projectmindy/message

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