Episodes
In this episode we recap and discuss Max's Breath of Fire Ep 4. This cult documentary explores the shocking secret history of Kundalini yoga and the rise of Katie Griggs, a millennial YouTube astrologer. It's a cult doc you don't want to miss! Don't forget to give us a 5 star review! Please... we're nice. Find us at: chaiafterdark.com | Great Pods Follow us on:Instagram: ChaiAfterDarkTiktok: Chai_After_DarkFacebook: Chai After Dark Podcast Or email us at [email protected] with...
Published 11/18/24
Join us for our first crossover episode! In this episode Shabnam discusses the Adnan Syed case with Brooke And Tess Brigham from the Pysch Legal Pop podcast! Adnan Syed was convicted of murdering his high school girlfriend in 2000. His conviction was overturned in 2022 and he was released from prison. Despite the conviction being reinstated due to procedural appeals, he remains free. But before we get to that, we spend the first 18 or so minutes discussing the Sweet Bobby catfishing story!...
Published 11/14/24
Published 11/14/24
In this episode we recap and discuss Max's Breath of Fire Ep 3. This cult documentary explores the shocking secret history of Kundalini yoga and the rise of Katie Griggs, a millennial YouTube astrologer. It's a cult doc you don't want to miss! Don't forget to give us a 5 star review! Please... we're nice. Find us at: chaiafterdark.com | Great Pods Follow us on:Instagram: ChaiAfterDarkTiktok: Chai_After_DarkFacebook: Chai After Dark Podcast Or email us at [email protected] with...
Published 11/11/24
In this episode we recap and discuss Max's Breath of Fire Ep 2. This cult documentary explores the shocking secret history of Kundalini yoga and the rise of Katie Griggs, a millennial YouTube astrologer. It's a cult doc you don't want to miss! Don't forget to give us a 5 star review! Please... we're nice. Find us at: chaiafterdark.com | Great Pods Follow us on:Instagram: ChaiAfterDarkTiktok: Chai_After_DarkFacebook: Chai After Dark Podcast Or email us at [email protected] with...
Published 11/04/24
In this episdoe of The Steep, we interview Vyasar Ganesan of Indian Matchmaking! We discuss relationship status, childhood trauma, South Asian culture, and of course Indian Matchmaking! Don't forget to give us a 5 star review! Please... we're nice. Find us at: chaiafterdark.com | Great Pods Follow us on:Instagram: ChaiAfterDarkTiktok: Chai_After_DarkFacebook: Chai After Dark Podcast Or email us at [email protected] with suggestions on what we should cover next! Chai After Dark...
Published 10/29/24
In this episode we recap and discuss Max's Breath of Fire Ep 1. This cult documentary explores the shocking secret history of Kundalini yoga and the rise of Katie Griggs, a millennial YouTube astrologer. It's a cult doc you don't want to miss! #HBO Don't forget to give us a 5 star review! Please... we're nice. Find us at: chaiafterdark.com | Great Pods Follow us on:Instagram: ChaiAfterDarkTiktok: Chai_After_DarkFacebook: Chai After Dark Podcast Or email us at [email protected]...
Published 10/28/24
We continue our rewatch of Indian Matchmaking with S1:E8, titled Adjustment and Compromise. We complete the season and we just have so much Pre-Ti-SD. We definitely didn't get what we want from Netflix this episode, and they came with some sus edits. Chai After Dark is available everywhere you listen to podcasts! Don't forget to give us a 5 star review! Please... we're nice. Find us at: chaiafterdark.com | Great Pods Follow us on:Instagram: ChaiAfterDarkTiktok: Chai_After_DarkFacebook: Chai...
Published 10/22/24
Hey Chai lovers! This special edition we take on the just released Sweet Bobby on Netflix which was based on the hit podcast of the same name. After 10 years of catfishing, you’d be ticked off too. Don't forget to give us a 5 star review! Please... we're nice. Sweet Bobby Podcast & Reviews Review us on Great Pods Follow us on:Instagram: ChaiAfterDarkTiktok: Chai_After_DarkFacebook: Chai After Dark Podcast Find us at: chaiafterdark.com Email us at [email protected] with...
Published 10/17/24
We continue our rewatch of Indian Matchmaking with S1:E7, titled Marriages are Breaking Like Biscuits. In this episode we meet Rupam and we realize we have Pre-Ti-SD. Chai After Dark is available everywhere you listen to podcasts! Don't forget to give us a 5 star review! Please... we're nice. Find us at: chaiafterdark.com | Great Pods Follow us on:Instagram: ChaiAfterDarkTiktok: Chai_After_DarkFacebook: Chai After Dark Podcast Or email us at [email protected] with suggestions on...
Published 10/08/24
In this episode, we are joined by Kapeesh Mourya from Welcome to Plathville. We talk Plathville, being a good Desi friend-of, the entertainment and stunt industry in LA, and the Indian film industry! Kapeesh’s Instagram Kapeesh’s IMDB Don't forget to give us a 5 star review! Please... we're nice. Find us at: chaiafterdark.com | Great Pods Follow us on:Instagram: ChaiAfterDarkTiktok: Chai_After_DarkFacebook: Chai After Dark Podcast Or email us at [email protected] with...
Published 10/02/24
We continue our rewatch of Indian Matchmaking with S1:E6, titled It's High Time. In this episode we get triggered by Preeti Aunty. Chai After Dark is available everywhere you listen to podcasts! Don't forget to give us a 5 star review! Please... we're nice. Find us at: chaiafterdark.com | Great Pods Follow us on:Instagram: ChaiAfterDarkTiktok: Chai_After_DarkFacebook: Chai After Dark Podcast Or email us at [email protected] with suggestions on what we should cover next! Chai...
Published 10/01/24
We continue our rewatch of Indian Matchmaking with S1:E5, titled Take the Elephant Out of The Room. In this episode we get to know Akshay, his brother-the male Khushboo, and Preeti Aunty, a real life Momzilla looking for a Desi Tradwife for Akshay! It's too much even for Sima Aunty! Chai After Dark is available everywhere you listen to podcasts! Don't forget to give us a 5 star review! Please... we're nice. Find us at: chaiafterdark.com | Great Pods Follow us on:Instagram:...
Published 09/24/24
Welcome to our true crime - real world South Asian series! For this inaugural episode we will be covering the story of Jasveen, the Ketamine Queen, who was recently arrested in connection with the murder of famous Friends star, Matthew Perry. Note that this episode was recorded on August 31st. Don't forget to give us a 5 star review! Please... we're nice. Find us at: chaiafterdark.com | Great Pods Follow us on: Instagram: ChaiAfterDark Tiktok: Chai_After_Dark Facebook: Chai After Dark...
Published 09/18/24
We continue our rewatch of Indian Matchmaking on Netflix with our recap of S1:E4, titled "I Want to See You Again" In this episode we dig a little deeper and learn how we can empathize with the characters, especially Aparna! Self-reflection and context abound.Don't forget to give us a 5 star review where reviews are had! Please... we're nice. And share! Find us at: chaiafterdark.com | Great Pods Follow us on:Instagram: ChaiAfterDarkTiktok: Chai_After_DarkFacebook: Chai After Dark Podcast Or...
Published 09/10/24
In first episode of The Steep, our version of a mini-sode, we are covering the latest in the Adnan Syed case, the subject of the Serial series that put true crime podcasts on the map. The Maryland Supreme Court's latest ruling in the case came out on August 30. We go over that ruling thanks to Shabnam. For more details, tune in! Podcasts we source: Serial Season 1 UndisclosedDon't forget to give us a 5 star review where reviews are had! Please... we're nice. And share! Find us at:...
Published 09/06/24
We continue our rewatch of Netflix’s Indian Matchmaking with our recap of S1:E3, titled "I'm Trying My Best!" We discuss arranged marriages and the eccentric characters of Sima Aunty, Aparna, Pradhyuman and Nadia; always with the humorous banter of friends. Also hear Shabnam ask how to pronounce Diaspora. Oh boy. Don't forget to give us a 5 star review where reviews are had! Please... we're nice. And share! Find us at: chaiafterdark.com | Great Pods Follow us on:Instagram:...
Published 09/03/24
Welcome to The Spill series where we discuss pop culture stories and events every now and then. This week we are discuss the Ambani Wedding. The $600M wedding of Anant Ambani, the youngest son of India's richest man. Pakistani designs from the wedding in this episode. Occasionally, we will switch up from the regular reality tv rewatch for some actual reality South Asian chatter. Hope you like it! Don't forget to give us a 5 star review! Please... we're nice. Find us at: chaiafterdark.com |...
Published 08/28/24
We continue our rewatch of Indian Matchmaking with our recap of S1:E2, titled "Just Find Me Someone!" We discuss arranged marriages and the eccentric characters of Sima Aunty, Aparna, Pradhyuman, and Nadia; always with the humorous banter of friends. Don't forget to give us a 5 star review! Please... we're nice. Find us at: chaiafterdark.com | Great Pods Follow us on:Instagram: ChaiAfterDarkTiktok: Chai_After_DarkFacebook: Chai After Dark Podcast Or email us at [email protected]...
Published 08/20/24
In our first episode of Chai After Dark, we recap S1:E1 of Indian Matchmaking on Netflix, titled Slim, Trim and Educated. We discuss arranged marriages, our first impressions of Sima Auntie, and the eccentric characters of Aparna, Pradhyuman and Nadia; always with the humorous banter of friends. Don't forget to give us a 5 star review! Please... we're nice. Find us at: chaiafterdark.com | Great Pods Follow us on: Instagram: ChaiAfterDark Tiktok: Chai_After_Dark Facebook: Chai After Dark...
Published 08/13/24
Do you remember where you were when Indian Matchmaking from Netflix dropped? Recap, rewatch, and relive it with us! Join three friends of South Asian descent as they dive into lively recaps, juicy discussions, and personal anecdotes, giving you a peek inside this often insular culture. Chai After Dark is your ultimate podcast for all things South Asian TV and pop culture; serving up the latest on life, love, and everything in between. Tea time just got way more interesting! Launching August...
Published 08/07/24