Best Sandeep Parikh Podcasts (2025)

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Twice in a Blue Moon | DesiQuest Winter Special Episode 3 2:10:50

12 days ago2:10:50

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This episode, we meet Sitara and Laddoo Auntie - who have been welcomed as respected guests in the palace - after weeks of attempting to reason with the King, trying to exonerate Murkha & Raj who have been less fortunate, and accused of crimes they did not commit. Meanwhile, Ash has devoted himself to decoding the horoscope bestowed upon him by his…

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What makes a movie "Indian"? ~ Oscars, All We Imagine as Light, Mindy Kaling - (A·B·C·D) Sn3 Ep3 58:46

22 days ago58:46

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Support Sandeep & Rekha's Kickstarter for their Movie: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/rekha/afterlife-2 🎙️ ABCD Podcast #43: ABCD: Oscars Special! Hollywood Glamour with a Desi Twist 🏆✨ Join Omar Najam and special guest Dael Kingsmill on the American Born Chatty Desis for a star-studded dive into awards season! From Oscar secrets to Sundance …

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A Thorn By Any Other Name | DesiQuest Winter Special Episode 2 2:13:54

24 days ago2:13:54

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Our adventurers find themselves in a magical well that is actually a prison, encountering new friends, a human prisoner and also meets a man named Raj who is on his way to the city to become a bard. They'll have to figure out how to escape, deal with untrustworthy characters, and decipher the mysteries of the well. The adventurers must decide who t…

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Always Look A Gift Horse in the Mouth | DesiQuest Winter Special Episode 1 2:53:10

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Welcome to Winter in Vehaar! Our story begins just as the seeds of war are beginning to sprout, between our adventurers' home of Vehaar and the neighboring kingdom of Sindcastlin. It is in this choked climate that we meet our beloved heroes of Season 1 - Ash, Laddoo Auntie, Murkha, and Sitara - in an entirely new light. Behold! DesiQuest has return…

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How Indians Express Love in America ~ Valentine's Week, Best Food, Cow Hugs - (A·B·C·D) Sn3 Ep2 (Guest Hosts: Rekha Shankar & Keerthi Harishankar) 1:10:07

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🎙️ ABCD Podcast #42: "ABCD: Love, Food & Desi Life - The Ultimate Valentine's Episode! 💘🍛 Join comedy writers Rekha Shankar and Keerthi Harishankar (plus adorable dog guests Archie & Sassy! 🐕) for a delicious blend of romance and gastronomy! This Episode's Love & Food Menu: 💝 India's epic 7-day Valentine's celebration (and Keerthi's plan to make it…

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Can we go back to 2024? (Time Capsule Special) ~ Trump-Harris Debate, Pets, Aunties - (A·B·C·D) Sn3 Ep1 1:25:03

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Time travel with the American Born Chatty Desis as we revisit the game-changing October 2024 debate! Join us for this special episode recorded right after the historic October 2024 debate but released just after the inauguration of 2025! Political expert Mushtaq Gunja helps us unpack this pivotal moment in American politics with fresh insights and …

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Resilient Kids and Bullies with Deborah Ann Woll and Her Mom 1:23:08

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Actor Deborah Ann Woll (True Blood, Daredevil, The Defenders, The Punisher) joins to show to talk about raising reslient kids and meeting kids at their level. The conversation also covers the impacts of and responses to bullying. Milana and Sandeep discuss with her their perspective on Gentle Parenting. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/…

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Check In on Health, Food and the Dr. Joel Warsh Episode 32:23

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Milana and Sandeep discuss the healthcare industry and making the right food choices. Plus, the stress of the election got to many folks, and Milana and Sandeep share some of their strategies for self-care. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…

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Integrated Medicine with Dr. Joel Warsh MD and his Mom 1:09:59

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Dr. Joel "Gator" Warsh and his mom seem to share a brain. Their answers matched for almost every question. Dr. Warsh explores the topic in intrated medicine, which combines complementary and alternative medicine practices with conventional medicine. Read his book Parenting at Your Child's Pace: The Integrative Pediatricians Guide to the First Three…

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Check In on Time Away and the Ben Sheenan Episode 32:05

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Milana has returned from her trip grateful and her cup full. The hosts discuss the importance of giving yourself a break. Sandeep discusses the response to his video about making bathtime fun and the importance of bringing playfulness into different situations. The two share some of their favorite takeaways from the Ben Sheenan episode. The Ben She…

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Interest in Reading and Politics with Ben Sheenan and His Mom 1:08:45

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Author, comic, and political commentator Ben Sheenan and his mom join the podcast. We learn what sparked his interest in reading (his mom has a great trick, how sports are a great outlet, and what Ben is concerned about for the 2024 elections. He is the author of What Does the Constitution Actually Say?: A Non-Boring Guide to How Our Democracy is S…

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Check In on Ailing Parents and the Amy Divaraniya Episode 37:46

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Milana Vayntrub and Sandeep Parikh have a heatfelt conversation about parenting your parents. Unfortunately, Sandeep's dad had suffered a stroke. Sandeep and his brothers had to make the trip home to ensure his care. Plus, the hosts reflect on their take aways from their conversation with Oova Founder/CEO Amy Divaraniya. Advertising Inquiries: http…

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Hormonal Health and Fertility with Amy Divaraniya, Ph. D. 1:11:27

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Oova Founder and CEO Amy Divaraniya joins the podcast. Oova supplies home test kits for woman to track and predict ovulation, and for women who may be starting perimenopause. She shares her fertility story with us. We learn about her families legacy with education, cherished moments with her son, and what makes a great parent. Advertising Inquiries…

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Check In on Discipline and the Jimmy Pardo Episode 37:22

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Milana and Sandeep talk about kids acting up as they get older and mindful parenting, Also, they discuss the wonderful relationship Jimmy Pardo has with his son and the importance of parents discussing their failures with their kids. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…

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Playing Games with Jimmy Pardo and His Son 1:13:57

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Comedian and podcaster Jimmy Pardo (Never Not Funny, Conan, The Tonight Show) and his son join the show in a unique twist. Oliver, his 16 year old son, is featured in the pre-interview. We discuss the value of time over things, why golf sucks, traumatizing your child with rollercoasters, and why airports are stressful. These two really know each ot…

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Check In on Emotions, No Right Answers, and the Dr. Greer Episode 30:36

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Sandeep and Milana check in with each other on their parenting journeys. They discuss how the relationship between parents and children evolves over time, how there are no right answers, and learning to grieve. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…

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Maturing Relationships with Greer Kirshenbaum, Ph.D and her Mom 45:47

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Neuroscientist Greer Kirshenbaum and her mom discuss topics such as gentle parenting, the challenges of balancing work and family, and the role of parental expectations. Check out her book The Nurture Revolution: Grow Your Baby’s Brain and Transform Their Mental Health through the Art of Nurtured Parenting. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.…

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Check In On Affirmations, Imagination, and The Jordan Black Episode 35:12

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Introducing a new format to Your Mom Is A Podcast. After each episode featuring a guest, the following week, Milanana and Sandeep will dig into the conversation to highlight their favorite moments, but they also check in with each other to share about their parenting journeys. WARNING: Santa conversations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.co…

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Adoption with Jordan Black and his Mom 49:07

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Actor, writer, and comedian Jordan Black (Saturday Night Live, The Wonder Years, Last Man Standing) joins his mom to talk about adopting and fostering kids, modeling good behavior, and supporting your kid's dreams. The man has four kids (or I should say children)! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcir…

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Words and Mischief with Sandeep Parikh and his Parents 1:03:03

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Milana Vayntrub makes mischief and surprises co-host Sandeep Parikh with an interview with Sandeep's mom and dad, making him the guest of the podcast. We hear insights about extended families, how words are spells, and supporting your kids even when they do something wrong. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: http…

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Foodie Episode with Rekha Shankar ~ Dosa, Gharana, Energy Drink or RPG Spell? - (A·B·C·D) Sn2 Ep 8 1:25:19

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🎙️ ABCD Podcast #40: Join 🙋‍♂️ Omar, 🧑‍🍳 Sandeep, and special guest host 🎨 Rekha Shankar as they devour the latest desi news and trends! 🗞️🌶️ ☕ Discover the cultural movement behind Indian-inspired coffee shops and their unique beverages! 🇮🇳🥤 😲 Electric eels can now zap DNA into other animals - is this the start of a real-life Jurassic Park? 🐍⚡️🦖 🌭…

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Single Motherhood with Laci Mosley and Her Mom 59:31

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Laci Mosley and her fantastic mom, Lori Bishop, join the podcast. We hear about making the best Christmas ever, why its important to break up with your parents, and why not to burden your children with your problems. Also, a little about Japanese toilets. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/p…

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Fat Camp and Trauma with Liz Astrof and Her Brother 51:00

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TV writer/producer Liz Astrof (Pivoting, 2 Broke Girls, The King of Queens) joins the podcast with her brother Jeff Astrof. We hear stories about supermarket jail, dealing with trauma from youth, and why you should never go to a summer camp that is the subject of a documentary. Check out her book Stay At Work Mom. Advertising Inquiries: https://red…

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Making Movies with More Masala than Money ~ Cow Dung, Charli XCX, Kalki 2898AD - (A·B·C·D) Sn2 Ep 7 1:02:59

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🎙️ ABCD Podcast #39: Cow Power & Lunar Lies! 🐮🌙 Join Sandeep & Omar as they navigate the wild world of Desi news! 🌶️🗞️ 🤔 Did Omar fake the moon landing? 🚀🎬 💩 Can cow poop save the planet? 🌍💨 🎭 Is Bollywood going full Blade Runner? 🤖💰 🏏 Did Team USA just bowl over Pakistan? 🇺🇸🏆 ❓ Pop Quiz: How well do you know Dr. Strangelove? 🎬🧠 💃 Desi Spotlight: C…

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Dropout Sam Reich and His Mom 58:30

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Sam Reich (Dropout, College Humor) didn't take the typical path to success. His mom knew this early and advocated for him to dropout of high-school to pursue his passions. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy A Comedy Parenting Podcast

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Zaboo & Bladezz take on Omar Najam's Text Based RPG ~ Brahma(s), BJP, Whales - (A·B·C·D) Sn2 Ep6 1:05:29

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🛠️ *WARNING* Sandeep's video is choppy at points of the episode from technical issues during the recording.🚨 Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/effinfunny Email List: https://mailchi.mp/effinfunnyproductions/abcd Join the conversation on Discord: https://discord.gg/effinfunny-783006672439345154 Email Feedback: abcdpodcastshow@gmail.com SUB…

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Multicultural Households with Jessica Jackley and Her Mom 55:31

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Entrepreneur, investor, and author Jessica Jackley shares stories about raising children in a multi-culture/faith household, the joy of twins, and having motivated kids. She is best known as a cofounder of Kiva, the world's first crowdfunding site for microenterprises. Jessica teaches Social Entrepreneurship at the USC's Marshall School of Business…

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Sorry Technology, But We Are Effin Artists! ~ Apple Ad, Garcetti, DesiQuest Artist - (A·B·C·D) Sn2 Ep5 1:09:19

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Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/effinfunny Email List: https://mailchi.mp/effinfunnyproductions/abcd Join the conversation on Discord: https://discord.gg/effinfunny-783006672439345154 Email Feedback: abcdpodcastshow@gmail.com SUBSCRIBE TO @effinfunny FOR MORE EPISODES! MERCH: https://effinfunny.myshopify.com 💥WARNING💥 😅 Brace yourself f…

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LGBTQ Kids and Music with Christopher Lennertz and His Mom 57:06

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Award-winning film/tv composer Christopher Lennertz (The Boys, Supernatural, Agent Carter, Sausage Party) joins the podcast with his lovely Italian mother. We hear stories about cultivating a love of music in children, how it’s never too late to pursue your dreams, fighting bears, and joyful moments seeing his trans child become who they were meant…

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How you get a BILLION people to vote ~ Lok Sabha, Ms. Marvel, Bus-sized Snake - (A·B·C·D) Sn2 Ep4 1:04:13

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Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/effinfunny Sign Up for the Email List: https://mailchi.mp/effinfunnyproductions/abcd Join the conversation on Discord: https://discord.gg/effinfunny-783006672439345154 Email us with any feedback for the show: abcdpodcastshow@gmail.com Mention us @effinfunny in comments! SUBSCRIBE TO EFFIN FUNNY FOR MORE E…

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Managing Grief with Travis McElroy and His Dad 1:09:58

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Comedian and podcast Travis McElroy (The Adventure Zone) and his dad Clint McElroy discuss the impact of losing Travis's mom. Clint offers the parenting advice he got from his father. Sandeep learns he has ADHD. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…

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Manifesting Your Dreams with Brea Baker and Her Mom 1:07:42

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Activist, author, and speaker Brea Baker joins the show. Her mom (who is a preacher) shares wisdom about manifesting your dreams, forgiveness and respecting yourself. Brea shares lessons she learned in kindness, generosity, and acceptance. Brea and Sandeep discuss how acceptance impacted their weddings. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/…

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Raising Boys with Colin Ferguson and His Mom 52:39

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Actor Colin Ferguson (Eureka, The Summer I Turned Pretty, 100s of Hallmark movies) offers great advice about raising his son. His mom shares about the importance of patience and allowing children to find their own path. Colin discusses being a shy child, finding acceptance in improv, and co-parenting. You'll hear funny and relatable stories about C…

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We Are All One Big Cousin - Mumbai Indians, Bhajans, Virat Kohli - (A·B·C·D) Sn2 Ep3 58:56

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Email us with any feedback for the show: abcdpodcastshow@gmail.com Episode Description: Join us on ABCD (American Born Chatty Desi's), where we traipse through the vibrant fields of our cultural identity, picking apart current events with a dash of cheeky family rivalry in our 'Auntie vs Auntie Watch 2024.' And wouldn't you know it, Sandeep's exten…

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Your Mom Is A Podcast Trailer 2:30

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Laugh and learn alongside comedians Milana Vayntrub & Sandeep Parikh as they challenge guests to match answers with their mothers’ and dive deep into the heart of parenting and unexpected hilarity of raising remarkable individuals. New episodes every Monday starting May 6th. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: htt…

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Gaming as a Grownup is a Dream... ~ PAX East, DesiQuest, Munchkin vs Gulab Jamun - (A·B·C·D) Sn2 Ep2 34:50

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Our latest episode captures the highs and lows of PAX East in Boston, where Omar Najam and Sandeep Parikh left our live streaming habitat for the bustling convention floor. Wander with us through the maze of game developers, dice booths, and the inevitable mishaps along the way. But it's not all chaos; we're dishing out the scoop on Dispel Dice's n…

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The Tea Kettle - DesiQuest After Show Podcast - Ep 8 with Jasmine Bhullar & Michael Schaubach SNEAK PEAK 11:31

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When the kettle whistles and the tea is ready, it's time for the DesiQuest after-show—and what a show it is! Omar Najam and I, Sandeep Parikh, are all cozied up inside the teapot, steaming with excitement. After every episode of DesiQuest is launched, we'll release another episode of the Tea Kettle with me and Omar and a very special guest, or gues…

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Never Say Farewell - DesiQuest Episode 8 1:37:38

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Will our DesiQuest crew survive the final blows from vengeful Gods in the ultimate battle between good and evil?! ❤️‍🔥 https://www.desiquest.com THANK YOU to our sponsor, the Candela Obscura Core Rulebook 📖🪄 https://darringtonpress.com/candela In this finale episode of the South Asian mythology inspired TTRPG 🎲 actual play DesiQuest, starring our D…

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Holi Ramadan Batman, It's the Easter Bunny! ~ Article 370, Vogue India, Chess Master - (A·B·C·D) Sn2 Ep1 1:05:29

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Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/effinfunny Join the conversation on Discord: https://discord.gg/effinfunny-783006672439345154 Email us with any feedback for the show: abcdpodcastshow@gmail.com Episode 33: Unpack the essence of American-born Desi life with us! Cultural curiosity meets unbridled creativity in this celebration of identity.…

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The Tea Kettle - PAX Unplugged 2023 with Sandeep Parikh & Anjali Bhimani - SNEAK PEAK 10:53

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Join the entire cast of DesiQuest who will be doing a panel at PAX East on Sunday March 24, 2024 from 3pm-4pm in the Bumblebee Theater. When the kettle whistles and the tea is ready, it's time for the DesiQuest after-show—and what a show it is! Omar Najam and I, Sandeep Parikh, are all cozied up inside the teapot, steaming with excitement. After ev…

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Sandeep & Omar at PAX Unplugged ~ New Gamers, Thumb Warfare, Session Zeroes - (A·B·C·D) Bonus Ep 1:08:03

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Have you ever stumbled upon a character in a game that felt like she was crafted just for you? That's what happened to Sandeep & Omar at PAX Unplugged in Philadelphia, where they encountered Neeha, an Indian auntie with a flair for fiber arts in the board game Arch Ravels. This episode takes you through the vibrant alleys of a board game convention…

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The Tea Kettle - DesiQuest After Show Podcast - Ep 7 with Anjali Bhimani & Joey Rassool SNEAK PEAK 13:50

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When the kettle whistles and the tea is ready, it's time for the DesiQuest after-show—and what a show it is! Omar Najam and I, Sandeep Parikh, are all cozied up inside the teapot, steaming with excitement. After every episode of DesiQuest is launched, we'll release another episode of the Tea Kettle with me and Omar and a very special guest, or gues…

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A Heavy Heart - DesiQuest Episode 7 1:18:50

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Will our DesiQuest crew survive an etherial battle with the gods ⚡️ at the summit of Rak Tibba?! 🏔️ https://www.desiquest.com THANK YOU to our episode sponsors: The Get Brown! 🤣 @thegetbrownsketchcomedytea9990 Gharana Foods 🥨 https://www.gharanafoods.com & use code "desiquest" for 20% off! Diehard Dice‼️🎲 ✨ https://www.dieharddice.com & use code “d…

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The Tea Kettle - DesiQuest After Show Podcast - Ep 6 with Rekha Shankar & Voodoo Val SNEAK PEAK 13:40

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Episode Description: When the kettle whistles and the tea is ready, it's time for the DesiQuest after-show—and what a show it is! Omar Najam and I, Sandeep Parikh, are all cozied up inside the teapot, steaming with excitement. After every episode of DesiQuest is launched, we'll release another episode of the Tea Kettle with me and Omar and a very s…

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On the Edge - DesiQuest Episode 6 2:19:03

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Will our DesiQuest crew survive an attack by the strange nefarious creatures living in the shadows at the base of Rak Tibba?! https://www.desiquest.com THANK YOU to our episode sponsor, The Get Brown! @thegetbrownsketchcomedytea9990 In this sixth episode of the South Asian mythology inspired TTRPG actual play DesiQuest, starring our DM (Jasmine Bhu…

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The Tea Kettle - DesiQuest After Show Podcast - Episode 5 with Erika Ishii & Noxweiler Berf SNEAK PEAK 12:09

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When the kettle whistles and the tea is ready, it's time for the DesiQuest after-show—and what a show it is! Omar Najam and I, Sandeep Parikh, are all cozied up inside the teapot, steaming with excitement. After every episode of DesiQuest is launched, we'll release another episode of the Tea Kettle with me and Omar and a very special guest, or gues…

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Uphill Both Ways - DesiQuest Episode 5 1:50:11

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Will our DesiQuest crew survive a mountain battle?! 🏔️⚔️ https://www.desiquest.com THANK YOU to our episode sponsor, Diehard Dice!! ‼️🎲✨ https://www.dieharddice.com and use the code “desiquest” for a discount! In this fifth episode of the South Asian mythology inspired TTRPG actual play, DesiQuest starring our DM (Jasmine Bhullar), and Sitara (Anja…

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The Tea Kettle - DesiQuest After Show Podcast - Ep 4 (Part 2) with Persephone Valentine SNEAK PEAK 9:55

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When the kettle whistles and the tea is ready, it's time for the DesiQuest after-show—and what a show it is! Omar Najam and I, Sandeep Parikh, are all cozied up inside the teapot, steaming with excitement. After every episode of DesiQuest is launched, we'll release another episode of the Tea Kettle with me and Omar and a very special guest, or gues…

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The Tea Kettle - DesiQuest After Show Podcast - Ep 4 with Anjali Bhimani & Anand Shah SNEAK PEAK 8:26

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Episode Description: When the kettle whistles and the tea is ready, it's time for the DesiQuest after-show—and what a show it is! Omar Najam and I, Sandeep Parikh, are all cozied up inside the teapot, steaming with excitement. After every episode of DesiQuest is launched, we'll release another episode of the Tea Kettle with me and Omar and a very s…

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The Thick of It - DesiQuest Episode 4 2:23:55

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Will our DesiQuest crew survive a perilous trek through the living Moribani forest?! 🌳☠️🦌www.desiquest.com In this fourth episode of the South Asian mythology inspired TTRPG actual play, DesiQuest starring our DM (Jasmine Bhullar), and Sitara (Anjali Bhimani), Laddoo Auntie (Rekha Shankar), Murkha (Omar Najam), and Ash (Sandeep Parikh), we follow o…

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