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Episode 440


Sammy’s back with his first show of the year in 2026. He’s back for a brand new year and starts it off with a Monday episode packed with goodies. He’s joined by the Rukus Avenue Radio Allstars Dr Roy, Rhianna, and Doyeeta Das Gupta. Dr Roy tells us that Niraj Kaiwan’s film “Homebound” is shortlisted for best international feature film at the 98th Academy Awards. Niraj Goyat won his boxing match against Anthony Taylor at Misfits Boxing 23 in Dubai. Rhianna reports that The U.S. military launched strikes on Venezuela, capturing President Maduro and his wife, citing narco-terrorism and electoral fraud. This intervention has been condemned by several countries as a violation of international law and sovereignty. Meera Sharma stops by with this week’s Mindful Minute. Jay and Sarah talk about Racism in their show on today, and Andro stops by to talk about the East Coast-West Coast hip hop beef. Doyeeta spotlights Sidhu Moosewala. Deanne Penn joins Sammy to share the news from the United Nations.

12:36 Dr Roy
17:28 Meera Sharma
21:00 Deanne Penn from UN News
34:02 Andro from Street Symphonies
42:14 Jay and Sarah from Cultural Contours
48:10 Rhianna
52:46 Doyeeta