Podcasts about anuvab

Anuvab and Kunaal propose a new app where audiences can, er, slap. From mob-unfriendly venues to vandalism-friendly tents, the duo lay out India's new open mic survival kit. Also featuring: doctors drowning in degrees, and how tech bros used AI to humiliate the cool artsy kids who got all the attention in college... Revenge of the nerds, but make it Ghibli.

This week on Hafta, Newslaundry's Abhinandan Sekhri, Raman Kirpal, Jayashree Arunachalam, and Anand Vardhan are joined by comedian and screenwriter Anuvab Pal.The panel first discusses the Kunal Kamra controversy. Jayashree lays down the timeline of incidents and Abhinandan highlights the Supreme Court's comments on free speech in the Imran Pratapgarhi case.Anuvab says: “We [comedians] take very special care of the names we mention, especially if the video is supposed to go up online…I don't see any mobs in defense of Kunal Kamra – just the mobs that vandalised the venue in Mumbai.”“It's always the sidekicks who want to please the master”, Anand remarks. “Now we know who the real Shiv Sena is!” says Jayashree on the vandalism by Eknath Shinde's followers at The Habitat.The panel then digs into the mystery of burnt piles of cash found at Justice Yashwant Varma's official residence last week and the subsequent inquiry into the matter. “There are too many inconsistencies in how it played out”, Jayashree says.Raman then briefly summarises the Delhi government's recently announced budget for the 2026 financial year. On how the center has now “started doling out money” for Delhi, he says: “This year, Rs 24,000 crore more was provided by the centre. This shows that the previous government was gagged.”This and a lot more. Tune in!We have a page for subscribers to send letters to our shows. If you want to write to Hafta, click here. Check out the Newslaundry store and flaunt your love for independent media. Download the Newslaundry app. Contribute to our latest NL Sena here.Timecodes00:00:00 – Introductions and announcements 00:04:47 – Headlines 00:14:37 – Kunal Kamra controversy01:06:27 – Justice Varma cash row01:23:48 – Delhi budget 01:26:50 – Letters01:48:06 – Recommendations Check out previous Hafta recommendations, references, songs and letters Produced and recorded by Priyali Dhingra, Ashish Anand, and Anil Kumar. This episode is outside of the paywall for now. Before it goes behind the paywall, why not subscribe? Get brand-new episodes of all our podcasts every week, while also doing your bit to support independent media. Click here to subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kunaal and Anuvab are back, dissecting the most random moments from everyday life. This week, it is spiritual gurus who can crystal gaze, airlines with theme songs that defy logic, and the great 'one size fits all' fashion myth. Prepare for maximum comedy, minimal sense—or minimal comedy and maximum sense. Like the podcast itself, this description is one size fits all. Disclaimer: Results may vary.

Tiff Stevenson and Anuvab Pal join Andy Zaltzman for more of your finest bullshit bookended satire.This week, the team report on Germany's tentative shift to the right, Trump wondering why 'dictator' Zelenskyy, Starmer and Macron have done nothing to end Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Liz Truss urging 'Elon's nerd army' to examine Britain's 'deep state' and - in comparatively normal news - Amazon buying James Bond.Meanwhile, Anuvab's yoga teacher imparts some wisdom to apply to all of the above.Listen in for top-tier satire, incisive analysis, and the usual dose of nonsense.

Kunal and Anuvab dive deep into the quest for eternal life, dissecting tech mogul Bryan Johnson's controversial anti-ageing experiments and asking the big question - would you really want to live forever? Also fascinating listener questions, including some truly wild wedding dilemmas and relationship puzzles. From eternal youth to eternal bonds, this episode packs some of the best audience conundrums yet!

Kunaal and Anuvab kick off the new year, finally...conundrums include the concert craziness and endless road construction saga in Mumbai and a scandalous listener conundrum. PS. Send us your conundrums to be featured in an upcoming episode.

Relive the magic of Kunal & Anuvab's live show at the NCPA! Enjoy the performance, the insightful conundrums from the audience and the overall electric atmosphere. We're so grateful for the incredible turnout! You can send us your conundrums at ourlastweek@audiomatic.in or simply DM on Instagram or comment on the video. Follow us on Instagram for all updates and reels!   / ourlastweekpodcast   #ourlastweeklive#comedypodcast#ourlastweek #olw #conundrum #comedy #comedypodcast #podcast #newschannel #news #rice #podcasters #hosts #youtube #kunaalroykapur #anuvabpal #commedian #ai

What a great year it's been for Our Last Week! This year has been a rollercoaster of emotions. We've laughed, we've cried while laughing, and we've pivoted to video while moving into a new studio. As we look back on 2024, we're happy about growing and selling out 2 Live Shows! . To our listeners, thank you for watching/listening we do this for you and we hope you spread the word to keep this rollercoaster going. Stay tuned for what's coming next. Happy new year! -Kunal, Anuvab and the team at Audiomatic.

In this old episode from 2017, Kunal and Anuvab explore the quirks and absurdities of modern life. They go back and forth examining topics such as social etiquette, family dynamics, and the impact of technology on human behaviour. They touch on the awkwardness of outdated greetings like "how do you do? and the tendency for families to avoid conflict by focusing on trivial details and much more in this episodes from the archives. Come watch the show LIVE at NCPA on 15th Dec 2024. TICKETS AVAILABLE ON BOOK MY SHOW

In this deliciously introspective episode, Kunal and Anuvab serve up a sizzling conversation about their career journeys, blending personal insights with a playful celebration of the Indian chefs' remarkable ability to master cuisines from around the globe along with conundrums they face with their local chemists and society email chains.

Andy is with Alice and Anuvab and they pick the finest moments from this week's news. What a week! Social media bans, war and corruption aplenty! Also, we set you a new challenge.Become a paid subscriber - OMG we need you! There are great perks and feel good factor. Why not check out 15 years of top stories: https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/topstories.Featuring:Andy ZaltzmanAlice FraserAnuvab PalProduced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As we try a new studio setup for Anuvab and Kunaal, the conundrums are the still the same. The drama of small change vs the boredom of UPI, the unique challenges of actors dealing with freebies, and the awkwardness of receiving a 'discreet' package from Amazon.

Anuvab wonders whether it is courteous to hold a revolving door for someone, Kunaal wonders if it is even possible. The duo finally learn that every conversation has a cost, but are not sure whether it's daily or hourly.

Kunaal and Anuvab are in their new studio (Not sure if they are happy or sad about it) We also have a new plant along with the duo and we hope atleast that brings the podcast some luck. The duo finally unwrap the mystery of compound interest.

In December 2017 Britain was in a political pickle over Brexit. Anuvab joined me as we tried to get our heads around developments. It's Bugle issue 4053 – Mountains, Monkeys and Moore.Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and help keep us alive by supporting us here: thebuglepodcast.com/This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In August 2020 Nish and Anuvab joined Andy to look at another week of baffling idiocy. It's Bugle issue 4162 - Bond, Boris and Boats.Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and help keep us alive by supporting us here: thebuglepodcast.com/This episode was introduced by Chris Skinner and produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Anuvab has a conundrum inspired by recent family events; how does one technically qualify to be called an orphan? for e.g. is there an age-limit? Also featuring some listener conundrums, including the heartwrenching story of an unattended underwear at the New Delhi airport.

Anuvab and Kunaal are in their long-distance relationship mode. Anuvab is wondering if he needs to start focusing on some kind of shock tactics to get a larger audience. The duo wonder if Kunaal is more of a 'head full of hair character actor' or a 'bald character actor' and Anuvab finds himself in a soup (made from tea leaves). This is an old Patreon episode. Anuvab and Kunaal will be back with a fresh episode next week.

In July 2020 Andy was joined by Anuvab and Alice as tensions rose about…. Well, everything. It's Bugle issue 4160, Worms Around The Moon.Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and help keep us alive by supporting us here: thebuglepodcast.com/This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Anuvab & Kunaal go deep into how Indians deal with an operational failure - ranging from electric appliances to the Indian Railways (by slapping). Facing a power cut in the UK, Anuvab compares the transparency of the electricity departments in India & England. And while in the middle of haggling, Kunaal turns casting agent for a professional electrician.

We're going back to April 2020 now. You might remember there was only one story in town that spring. For issue 4147 “Urine with a chance” Andy was joined by Anuvab and Hari for a tri-continental take on Covid.Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and help keep us alive by supporting us here: thebuglepodcast.com/This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Anuvab has a tale of an old man who volunteers to control traffic in Mumbai and which turns into a horror story about how this city makes you insane. Kunaal doesn't believe in rice casteism. And the duo ponder about how our AI selves can help us deal with telemarketers.

Anuvab shares his dream of gatecrashing a court at least once in his life, while Kunaal hopes to heckle in the Parliament one day. They recount the story of a security guard turned artist in Germany and the merits of having a quirk in ones profession.

In October 2019 the Bugle celebrated its 12th birthday. Alice and Anuvab joined me for this happy occasion - only slightly dampened by more bad news for planet earth. Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and donate here: thebuglepodcast.com/This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kunaal & Anuvab on nuances of hero worship in our society, and what a cult of Kunaal worshippers would look like. They ponder over the differences between beggars & loiterers. And a fascinating conundrum about corporate culture & time-travel is also covered. Follow @ourlastweekpodcast on Youtube and Instagram for all the updates.

Anuvab & Kunaal ponder about important causes that they chould walk for, or, do they really need a cause? Anuvab argues the duo are ready to be spoken in the same breath as Simon & Garfunkel and Laurel & Hardy. They come to the realization that nothing should put pause to a great party (no, not even someone dying). Follow us on Youtube and Instagram at @ourlastweekpodcast to get updates on the latest episodes. 

February 2018 now, and Alice and Anuvab were with me to talk space, snow and Super Bowl - with a specific look at an orbiting car. It's Bugle issue 4059.Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and donate here: thebuglepodcast.com/This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Anuvab & Kunaal on how they've managed to be in the wrong place at the wrong time. Kunaal fact checks Anuvab of the age of this podcast (it's 9 not 15). The duo then discuss the cultural history of India as they dissect how it led to a train travelling from Jammu to Punjab... without a driver.

We're going back to July 2019 now. Donald Trump was doing his thing as the Americans celebrated Independence Day. I was joined by Anuvab and Alice for Bugle issue 4114, Ram the Ramparts.Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and donate here: thebuglepodcast.com/This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the menu today: The meaning of friendship. How to deal with rude waiters. Is (this) shit art? -This is a repeat episode, Anuvab and Kunaal will be back with a new episode next week.

In May 2017 in his early White House days Donald Trump was channelling his Apprentice persona - firing a pretty big player in national security. Anuvab joined me for Bugle 4028, You're Fired – Afforced Acquiescence.Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and donate here: thebuglepodcast.com/This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Anuvab advises Kunaal to come out of the (podcast) closet. The duo complain about gifts and transactions that take place at an Indian wedding. 

June 2019 now, and Australia was giving us plenty to think about. Andy was joined by Alice and Anuvab for Bugle issue 4111 Not Enough Kicking. Today's episode is introduced by Chris Skinner.Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and donate here: thebuglepodcast.com/ This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the big one! US elections, UK elections! Other weird stuff keeps happening! And we have a new number: The Zaltzprime! Andy, Alice and Anuvab start the year with a bang.Click follow to make sure you get every episode and please drop us a nice review or rating wherever you choose.PLUS: Become the owner of an exclusive episode of The Bugle, on 12 inch vinyl! It's your last chance to get your name on the artwork. Become a premium member NOW! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donateThis episode was presented and written by:Andy ZaltzmanAlice FraserAnuvab PalAnd produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kunaal zones out infront of Anuvab making the duo realise that ultimately all relationships eventually lead to partners zoning out on each other. How begging in English changes the game. Why pull when you can push. Should you click on Cancel or Ok? *This is a repeat episode. The duo will be back in a couple of weeks.

Kunaal and Anuvab get drunk on Christmas Cake. Kunaal hopes he can patent boozy bubble tea. The duo tries to help a listener who is fed-up of curry. And does Santa Claus really exist?

Anuvab and Kunaal meet their listeners in flesh and might be the reason for a few breakups in the city. The duo discuss the politics of mics, dysons, airport lounges and also whoosh whoosh.

Kunaal cannot wear warm clothes he hates them. Anuvab cannot keep his pants on at an event. And what the f#$k is a tropical body?

We've been on a real roll in Britain in recent years when it comes to Prime Ministers. In December 2017 Andy was joined by Anuvab, Alice and Mark Steel as we digested the general election. Mark inparticular had some frustrations to vent. It's issue, 4133 Brelectageddon.Hear more of our shows, buy our book, and donate here: thebuglepodcast.com/This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kunaal tries to figure why holidays are more tiring than being at home. And did cavemen have FOMO? Anuvab cannot remember a day without some minor pain.

Anuvab has a problem with the doctors. Kunal thinks it's important for the doctor to confirm your diagnosis. The duo discuss how in India we love to personalise it. And why Anuvab doubts if their family doctor of 30 years is even a doctor?

The duo discuss how Pakistani cricketer's choices have offended the entire city of Kolkatta and how every profession provides fodder for stand-up. Anuvab asks Kunaal to have an opinion on his behalf. And finally, how much food is too much food (or too little)? 

Anuvab is back in Bombay, Kunaal is in Glasgow. Kunaal thinks they could have painted the town red had they been together in the same city (whatever that means). Speaking of painting the town red, Our Last Week is doing a live show on 1st December in Mumbai. Anuvab says, you can finally come and touch Kunaal Roy Kapoor. BookMyShow Link for Tickets for the Live Show https://in.bookmyshow.com/events/our-last-week-live-podcast/ET00374026

Kunaal is trapped in a warehouse in London, Anuvab tries to decode a photo in a pharmacy. And how does one get revenge against a toddler?

The roles are reversed as Kunaal is in the UK and Anuvab in India. Kunaal doesn't have the time for God (at least not right now). The duo share their frustration about people asking them 'Where do I know you from'? And Anuvab gets a call from an Anil 

THIS IS JUST A TRAILER! LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE OF PATREON. Kunaal zones out in front of Anuvab making the duo realises that ultimately all relationships eventually lead to partners zoning out on each other. How begging in English changes the game. Why pull when you can push. Should you click on cancel or Ok?

Anuvab and Kunaal wish to handover the show to the listeners but for a fee. Anuvab finds the best way to fight your nosy mom. Kunaal thinks it's okay to marry only for money. And the duo try to understand the true meaning of a 'hidden gem'.

The original Horndog finally checks out, Andy, Alice and Anuvab note his *incredible* life. Also, slightly younger imitations Boris Johnson and Donald Trump are up to no good. What a tribute.Why not check out 15 years of top stories: https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/topstories.Featuring:Andy ZaltzmanAlice FraserAnuvab PalProduced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andy is with Tiff and Anuvab to Mark India's path to most populous country. Plus, Jacinda Ardern bequats herself, sexy oyster news and Andy Murray is big, if you know what we mean.Why not listen to our new show, celebrating 15 years of Top Stories: https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/topstories.Featuring:Andy ZaltzmanAnuvab PalTiff StevensonProduced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andy is with Tiff and Anuvab to look back at a momentous moment in blah blah blah, platitude, honour, homage, anecdote, respect. Goodbye to the Q-Unit, we'll miss you. Our 15th Birthday Special Tour is coming to the UK and Ireland this year: https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/liveThere's no ads in this show, thanks to you! Cast some cents and pennies our way: https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/donateThis episode was written and presented byAndy ZaltzmanTiff StevensonAnuvab PalAnd produced by Chris Skinner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.