After The Storm

By Hamna and Roha

After the Storm is a podcast hosted by two Pakistani-Canadian women on a mission to unpack their cultural identities and explore various topics from their unique perspective, one episode at a time. Th... more

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The podcast currently has 22 episodes available.

After The Storm episodes:

April 19, 2021 Episode 10: Focus on Mental Health featuring Dr. Ashraf
In our last episode of the season, we chat with Dr Anjabeen Ashraf about something close to our hearts - mental health in South Asian Muslim communities. Dr Ashraf discusses shares with us the journey to her PhD, and chats with us about the mental health issues within our communities and how we can address them, particularly as we live through a pandemic.
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39min
March 29, 2021 Episode 9: Joke's On You featuring Tez Ilyas
This week we bring to you our first guest from across the pond: Tez Ilyas! Tez is one of our favourite comedians and joins us on the podcast to chat about his journey into stand-up comedy and his life experiences as a British-Pakistani. Tez also gives us some life (and dating) advice, and we discuss his role as Eight on BBC Three's Man Like Mobeen, and THAT ending.
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48min
March 22, 2021 Episode 8: HYFNated featuring Humai
This week we chat with Humai, co-founder of Happy Monday and HYFN.
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46min
March 08, 2021 Episode 7: On the Beat featuring Hashir
In this week's episode we talk to Hashir, an up and coming musician with about his work, family and what goes on behind the scenes! Hashir tells us about the first time his family heard his music, brings insight to his musical process and chats with us about life in the pandemic.
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36min
January 13, 2021 Episode 6: Reel Life Doctor featuring Hamza Haq
This week, we chat with Hamza Haq, the star of CTV's hit show Transplant. Hamza is a Canadian actor with Pakistani heritage, and was kind enough to chat with us about his life, career and most recently, the journey to his role as Dr. Bash on Transplant.
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43min
January 04, 2021 Episode 5: Shanaya Pack Your Bags, We're Discussing Reality TV!
In this episode we sit down with our newest team member Tayyaba and talk about the one thing that collectively got us through 2020: Reality TV. We talk about the enigmatic Maheep Kapoor from Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives, why Love is Blind is basically like desi arranged marriages, the scams on Love Island and the plethora of issues on 90 Day Fiance. Tune in for some laughs and lots of chaos.
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30min
December 21, 2020 Episode 4: Identity, God, and the Politics of Poetry featuring Sanna Wani
In this episode we talk to poet Sanna Wani about her work, delving into two of her poems: Schizotheism, and Moon Gods Are Not Born. We go on to discuss how identity plays a role in her writing, the complex nature of representation, and how religion and poetry intertwine.
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December 07, 2020 Episode 3: Food Chaats featuring Zeeshan Bakhrani
In this week's episode we chat with our favourite insta-chef Zeeshan about all things food. Tune in to hear about Zeeshan's journey into food blogging, recipe breakdowns (did someone say elotes chaat?) and insights into his unique and mouth-watering creations!
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44min
November 23, 2020 Episode 2: Bollywood and its ...isms, featuring Desi Standard Time
This week, we sit down with the Maazes of Desi Standard Time to talk about Bollywood, its ...isms (and jisms). Tune in to hear us reflect on the rights and wrongs of the industry, how we make sense of our problematic faves and what we hope for as we move forward.
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48min
November 16, 2020 Season 2, Episode 1: Awkward Reunion
We're back and we're (a little) better. Maybe. We'll let you decide. In our first episode of Season 2, we get off to a rusty start, bringing you a recap of what we've been up to in the last year, and talking about the strange times we live in. An actual pandemic eh? WHO woulda thought. We give you a little inside info on what's coming up this season, which we are SO excited for and we hope you will be too!
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36min

FAQs about After The Storm:

How many episodes does After The Storm have?

The podcast currently has 22 episodes available.