The Overthink Tank

The Overthink Tank

By Surbhi Bagga | Comedian, TV Writer and Certifiable OverthinkerComedySociety & CultureEducationSelf-ImprovementComedy InterviewsRelationships
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The Overthink Tank episodes

  • Imposter Syndrome: AM I A FRAUD??? feat. Mallika Dua and Prashasti Singh

    Ever feel like a fraud? like your accomplishments are the result of plain luck? or like you are about to be discovered as the con-artist that you are? WELCOME TO THE CLUB!

    Yes, that nuisance is called Imposter Syndrome!

    On this episode, Surbhi is joined by her favourite overthinkers in town - writer/comedian Prashasti Singh and actor/content creator Mallika Dua. Together, they overthink imposter syndrome, dealing with self-doubt, and how to fake it till you make it!

    We are only 4 episodes down this season and the response has been incredible!!! Thank you so much for your emails - we read every single one of them! Want us to overthink something for YOU?

    Write into us: [email protected]

    If you liked the episode, please rate us on Apple Podcasts and Castbox. We need them sweet sweet likes.

    Follow us on Instagram & Twitter. We are @theoverthinkpod.

    Hosted by comedian, writer and certifiable overthinker - Surbhi Bagga.

    Follow her on Instagram: @surbhi.bagga

    Find out more at https://the-overthink-tank.pinecast.co

    37 min
  • How To Have A Hobby Again? feat. Barkha Singh and Kumar Varun

    Has hustle culture killed hobbies? What constitutes as a hobby?? Does doing my laundry count???

    On this episode, Surbhi is joined by comedian Kumar Varun and actor/travel blogger Barkha Singh to overthink how to have hobbies in the era of the hustle!

    Together, we deep dive into our current hobbies, what we've let lapse and what we hope to bring into - or back into - our lives one day.

    If you liked the episode, please rate us on Apple Podcasts and Stitcher. We need them sweet sweet likes.

    Want us to overthink something for YOU? Write in to us : [email protected] or DM our host @surbhi.bagga on Instagram

    Find out more at https://the-overthink-tank.pinecast.co

    33 min
  • How To Be A Hoe? feat. Sumukhi Suresh & Sharanya Subramaniyan

    What is casual dating? How casual is too casual? Is Casual Dating for you???

    Welcome to this very SPICY episode featuring the hilarious stand up comedian/writer/director - Sumukhi Suresh along with podcaster/Expert Dater - Sharanya Subramaniyan.

    We talk "gourmet" dating apps, catching feels, avoiding the feels and try to answer the very important question : Can you "casually" date someone and also put ghee on their rotis???

    What do YOU think? Tell us on Instagram, we are - @theoverthinkpod

    It's for science!

    If you liked the episode, please rate us on Apple Podcasts and Stitcher. We need them sweet sweet likes.

    Want us to overthink something for YOU? Write in to us : [email protected] or DM our host @surbhi.bagga on Instagram

    Find out more at https://the-overthink-tank.pinecast.co

    47 min
  • Freelancing For Dummies By Dummies feat. Srishti Dixit and Karunesh Talwar

    WELCOME BACK air horn

    Is working from home a myth? should you date another freelancer?? and why does my client need a hard-copy of my invoice when I have already emailed a soft-copy???

    We are celebrating the return of the podcast with a banger first episode featuring Karunesh Talwar and second-time return Srishti Dixit. Together, we overthink how to NOT fall apart as a freelancer.

    If you liked the episode, please rate us on Stitcher and iTunes. We need them sweet sweet likes.

    Follow us on Instagram & Twitter. We are @theoverthinkpod

    Want us to overthink something for YOU? Write in to us : [email protected] or DM our host @surbhi.bagga on Instagram

    Find out more at https://the-overthink-tank.pinecast.co

    39 min
  • How To Do Nothing feat. Urooj Ashfaq and Abhishek Upmanyu

    Do you know that constant nagging feeling that you should be doing more? On the final episode this season, we are overthinking productivity guilt and the art of doing NOTHING with the hilarious Abhishek Upmanyu and Urooj Ashfaq. We talk how to preserve ourselves in a society that glorifies being "busy" and not attaching our self-worth with our level of productivity.

    Note: We are taking a small seasonal break. We'll be back with fresh new episodes real soon. Keep writing in to us with stuff you'd like us to overthink for you. We are at: [email protected]

    If you liked the episode, please rate us on Stitcher and iTunes. We need them sweet sweet likes.

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    Follow our host and professional overthinker on Instagram @surbhi.bagga

    Find out more at https://the-overthink-tank.pinecast.co

    44 min
  • How To Be A Good Friend To Someone With Depression feat. Avanti Malhotra and Zain Calcuttawala

    In this week's episode, we are overthinking with clinical therapist Avanti Malhotra & music producer Zain Calcuttawala from the podcast Marbles Lost and Found. We talk how to pick up on early signs of depression in someone you love, how to get them to see professional help and how to look after YOURSELF in this time.

    Here are some helpful links:

    Signs and Symptoms:

    https://www.beyondblue.org.au/the-facts/depression/signs-and-symptoms

    Here's a crowd-sources, pan-India list of Mental Health Professionals:

    https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1pzckT6ns2H1IlmwYwJa8EnBh_1u3gRA9cEOoA4zfilc/edit#gid=173328013

    Check out Marbles Lost & Found Podcast here:

    https://ivmpodcasts.com/marbles-lost-and-found

    If you liked the episode, please rate us on Stitcher and iTunes. We need them sweet sweet likes.

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    Want us to overthink something for YOU? Write in to us : [email protected] or DM our host @surbhi.bagga on Instagram

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    31 min
  • In Defence Of Pop Music feat. Raghav Mandava
    Episode Notes

    "I only listen to independent artists. I hate mainstream.”

    Today, we draw out our swords and shields to defend some of pop music's most hated artists with our guest Raghav Mandava. Comedian and Kanye West Apologist breaks into rap mid-conversation as we overthink why people LOVE to hate pop music so much?!

    Here's some stuff we spoke about:

    Hatsune Miku - The hologram that opened for Lady Gaga: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hatsune_Miku

    Wildest Dreams by Taylor Swift: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdneKLhsWOQ

    Taylor Swift v Kanye West: A history of their on-off feud: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-45803245

    Want us to overthink something for YOU? Write to us: [email protected]

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    34 min
  • Dating When You Live With Your Parents feat. Shayan Roy and Rytasha Rathore

    On this episode, we are overthinking a highly requested question - Would you move out of your parents house for a better dating life? We got the hilarious duo - Shayan Roy (Video Producer at Buzzfeed India) and Rytasha Rathore (Actor and overall cool person) to share some HILARIOUS stories about their dating lives as 20 somethings living with their parents. Hiding a life-sized teddy bear, losing their virginity and lots of teenage angst included.

    Listen in!

    Want us to overthink something for YOU?

    Write to us: [email protected]

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    Find out more at https://the-overthink-tank.pinecast.co

    47 min
  • Money, Money, Money feat. Aayushi Jagad and Sumedh Natu

    YOU GUYS WE HAVE A NEW THEME SONG!!!

    Alright, if our last episode was for the broken hearted, then this one's for the BROKE! On this episode of The Overthink Tank, we got Video Producer & comedian Sumedh Natu along with comedian Aayushi Jagad to overthink the art of negotiation and the hidden costs of dating and going out.

    We also list down all the things we regret spending money on (low waist jeans and the 6th spiral bound notebook, we are looking at you) and all the ways we can invest money in our 20's. If time is money, this episode is the best way to spend your money.

    What is something you regret spending money on?

    Tell us on Twitter & Instagram: @theoverthinkpod

    Stuff we spoke about: Easy Plan App

    https://easyplan.in/

    Check out Aayushi and Sumedh's youtube channel : Listen Na

    Find out more at https://the-overthink-tank.pinecast.co

    56 min
  • How To Handle Heartbreak feat. Kaneez Surka and Sonali Gupta

    We've got a very special episode this week, where we overthink heartbreaks, closure and moving on. We basically lay it allllll out! In this episode of The Overthink Tank, clinical psychologist Sonali Gupta reveals what happens in our brains when we’re experiencing a romantic heartbreak. Comedian Kaneez Surka talks about how she's moving forward after exiting a recent relationship and together they offer warm and wise advice for all the broken-hearted. Listen in!

    TGW: Self-Harm

    • 08:29 Blocking people on social media for our sanity

    • 09:59 How To Break-Up Gracefully

    • 13:41 What A Break-Up Does To Your Mind And Body

    • 23:55 How to not let a break-up affect your self-worth and getting back in the market

    • 39:07 Is closure a myth?

    • 43:53 Your partner is not your therapist!

    • 51:28 Apps that can help you deal with your break up!

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      Stuff we spoke about:

      Apps:

      Breakup Boss - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=au.com.zoestef.breakupboss&hl=en_IN

      Rx BreakUp: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rxbreakup&hl=en_IN

      Mend - https://www.letsmend.com/

      Don't forget to rate us on iTunes and Stitcher! We need those sweet sweet likes.

      Like the episode? Let us know - we are @theoverthinkpod on Instagram and Twitter

      Find out more at https://the-overthink-tank.pinecast.co

      57 min

    About The Overthink Tank

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    A podcast where certifiable overthinker and comedian Surbhi Bagga overthinks stuff along with a fun guest!