Conversations with Chai

By Ihram

I have some interesting conversations here with interesting people.... more

· Society & Culture

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Conversations with Chai episodes:

October 31, 2023 Episode 9 | Ani Hustles/Ani Sanyal
Man, it feel crazy even writing this. My next guest is Ani Sanyal, one of the most important figures in the diaspora movement in NYC and the founder of Kolkata Chai.
Follow Ani on IG: @anihustles
Follow Kolkata Chai on IG: @KolkataChaiCo
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Hosted by
IG: @lilbabyramram
Executive Produced:
IG: @_Saziaa
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46min
October 28, 2023 Episode 8 | Pankti Doshi
Pankti Doshi is the founder of and/aur and Masala Mixtape. Pankti is a leader in the community who is constantly creating spaces for her people to connect and share love.
Follow Pankti on IG: @pankti_doshi
Follow Masala Mixtape @masala.mixtape
Follow And/Aur: @and__aur
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Hosted by
IG: @lilbabyramram
Executive Produced:
IG: @_Saziaa
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55min
October 24, 2023 Episode 7 | Ashna Gray
Ashna Gray is a model, social media infleuncer, and one of the most zen souls I've gotten the pleasure to speak with. Ashna has been walked NYFW, modeled featured in TeenVogue and Times of India.
Follow Ashna on IG: @ashnagray
2:11: How did Ashna Gray become Ashna Gray
18:30: Growth Mentality
19:30: Dream gig
23:10: Confidence. in your work
31:40: How to process emotions around your work
41:45: Perspective on your own issues
45:25: Ashna's next moves
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Hosted by
IG: @lilbabyramram
Executive Produced:
IG: @_Saziaa
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51min
October 21, 2023 Episode 7 | Ariana Nathani
Ariana is the founder and host of Drinks First, a platform with a podcast and some of the best parties in New York.
Follow Ariana on IG: @ariana.nathani
Follow Drinks First: @drinks.first
And see ya'll at Ariana's Diwali Party November 11!!!
2:06: Value of a Drinks First
19:11: Diversity of Drinks First
34:12: Market dictates product
⁠38:20: People overcomplicate representation
47:05: Build Fire products, no need to market
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Hosted by
IG: @lilbabyramram
Executive Produced:
IG: @_Saziaa
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57min
October 17, 2023 Episode 5 | Sadaf Siddiqi
Sadaf is a licensed Psychotherapist with her graduate degree from John's Hopkins. Listen to her break down relationships, South Asians in therapy, and her predictors on divorces and breakups.
Follow Sadaf on IG: @your.being
2:19: Barriers to mental health for South Asians
10:33: Dealing with insecurity
16:43: Grounding practices
⁠19:41⁠: Dealing with depression
26:30: How to tell if your relationship is doomed
35:20: Stress in relationships
44:50: Cheating in therapy
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Hosted by
IG: @lilbabyramram
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IG: @_Saziaa
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58min
October 11, 2023 Episode 4 | Suede
Suede is a dentist, the owner of suedeartstudios, and a co-founder of lostlandsofverne.
Follow Suede on IG: @obeysyed
2:58: Intro to Art
8:13: Business versus Art
14:10: The price is the price
20:41: No cap to this industry
34:21: Knowing you're him
42:27: Developing Lost Lands of Verne.
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Hosted by
IG: @lilbabyramram
Executive Produced:
IG: @_Saziaa
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52min
October 08, 2023 Episode 3 | Surbhi
Surbhi is making waves in the entertainment scene as the host of "First World Problematic" and "Garam Masala Dating." An exceptional comedian, she's set to lead the brown media wave, bringing a sharp blend of humor and cultural relevance to the forefront.
Follow Surbhi on IG: @lordmakemetaller
1:26: Intro
3:00: Identity and comedy in the South Asian community
4:30: Going viral on TikTok
9:20: Controversy of embellishing stories/ Hassan Minaj
16:10: The consequence of cancelled culture
23:15: How to get started
27:48: Working in NY vs LA
39:30: Scarcity of resources in South Asian space
51:45: Dating/Garam Masala Dating show
54:15: Conclusion
Hosted by
IG: @lilbabyramram
Executive Produced:
IG: @Saziaa_
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55min
September 29, 2023 Episode 2 | PDNY
PDNY is the owner of The Last Stop in the Bronx, a musician, and an overall leader in the brown music wave. He's performed at SOB's and Masala Mixtape
Follow PDNY on IG: @_PDNY
:30 Intro
2:50: Imposter Syndrome as a South Asian Artist
7:45: Music as a Business and The Last Stop
14:20: Influence of Anik Khan and coming up as a community
15:50: Collaborating with HYDR
19:01:The potential of the South Asian Media Space
28:17: Zero Expectations
42:10: The South Asian Ecosystem
47:17: Importance of Family and Community Support
54:00: Conclusion
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New Episodes every Sunday.
Hosted by
IG: @lilbabyramram
Executive Produced:
IG: @_Saziaa
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55min
September 29, 2023 Episode 1 | Tej Patel
Tej Patel is a creative director, photographer, and videographer who's worked with NFL Films, Kolkata Chai, and many more.
Follow Tej Patel on IG: @tejxpatel
:30 Intro
1:05: The beginning of Tej's journey
6:02: Meeting Ezekiel Elliot
12:30: Moving to NYC and NYC Creative Energy
17:20: Tej Joining the new brown media
20:01: The beginning chapters of the new South Asian Media Era
24:40: Navigating the business of media
38:56: Tej's creator journey
45:50: Tej's advice for upcoming creatives
48:17: The mentality needed to be a brown creative
54:00: Conclusion
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New Episodes every Sunday.
Hosted by
IG: @lilbabyramram
Executive Produced:
IG: @_Saziaa
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58min
November 23, 2020 Conversations With Chai #7 | Dean Alamleh
Dean Alameh is a producer, aspiring sound engineer, and an overall dope guy.

Listen to this episode where Dean and I discuss the technical nature of the music industry, the importance of sound engineering, and the inner-workings of a studio.
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58min

FAQs about Conversations with Chai:

How many episodes does Conversations with Chai have?

The podcast currently has 86 episodes available.