Just Kidding with Jatin Khanna
17 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsJatin is a young comedian, writer, and deep thinker trying to make sense of it all.
Join him as he explores the world and tries to understand the big questions: What is our purpose? What makes us truly happy? Should Kanye stop making music? At what age should your mom stop folding your laundry?
In this podcast, he explores these topics and more through conversations with other creatives who are trying to make the most of their time here on Earth.
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Episodes
Spittin' the Truth with Nile Ross
April 28, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 65.9 MBThis week, I talk to my friend and fellow Buddhist Nile Ross. Nile has been making hip-hop music for over ten years, and his style ranges from hype, catchy party music to very conscious and political topics. Nile and I talk about his pivot from football to music, his artistic family, Buddhism, as well as his strong feelings on the BLM movement and the need for reparations. Stick around till the end to hear a clip from his powerful song, Second Chances. Enjoy! Guest Links nileross.com ww...
Healing Through Yoga with Elaine Oyang
April 14, 2021 15:07 - 54 minutes - 50.5 MBFour years ago, I suffered a tennis injury that led to two years of chronic leg and lower back pain. After seeing almost a dozen medical professionals including PTs, doctors, and chiropractors, I finally met Elaine Oyang. She is a certified yoga therapist, and after just four sessions with her, she gave me a simple sequence of yoga poses that helped me finally become pain-free. Her philosophy is that she can give her students the tools and framework to succeed, so that they are not ultimatel...
Follow Your Dreams with Indigo Ross
March 31, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 72.6 MBAfter a short break, we are back with a new episode! This week, I talk to Indigo Ross, a comedian, voice actress, and fellow Buddhist. We talk about how she overcame her struggles with unemployment during the pandemic by using her Buddhist practice and ended up landing her first-ever voice-over gig for an animated series! We also talk about finding a mentor, being single during quarantine, and dating apps. Enjoy! Guest Links Indigo's Instagram Indigo's Twitter Godzilla: Bonds of Blood ...
Building a Career in Comedy with Joel Byars
February 17, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 64.2 MBThis is a good one! In episode 13, I talk to comedian and podcaster Joel Byars, whose show Hot Breath has helped guide me and thousands of other new comics around the world to learn about the craft and business of stand-up comedy. Joel has been doing stand up for 11 years, and he has recorded over 300 podcast episodes with big names in comedy like Andrew Schulz, Mark Normand, Sean Patton, Jeff Foxworthy, and many more! He's also self-produced his own comedy special and set up his own road ...
GameStop Mania & Finance Tips with Matt A.
February 11, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBIn response to GameStop Mania and the countless Reddit posts, memes, CNBC segments, and Wall Street Journal articles, I decided to do my own investigating into the madness. I decided to talk to my friend Matt (last name redacted) since he is an Investment Analyst and analyzes the market for a living. We talk about what actually happened when Robinhood shut down trading (hint: it's not a conspiracy), and share some thoughts on the market and economy overall. We also get into Matt's advice o...
Comedy & Meditation with Rishi Mathur
February 03, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 71.6 MBThis week, I have a deep conversation about comedy, meditation, happiness, and purpose with Rishi Mathur. He's an old friend who has been very active in the NY comedy scene and also has his own podcast called Guilty Conscience with Alex Payne. If you're a fan of comedy and deep conversations, this is the episode for you! Guest Links Rishi's Instagram Guilty Conscience --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justkiddingthepod/message
Sports, Comedy, and Acting with Steve Lipman
January 20, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 62.8 MBThis week, I talk to the funny and talented Steve Lipman! Steve is a Philly kid who has been doing stand up since he was 11 years old! Today, he lives in New York and writes and podcasts about the Sixers in between acting gigs, and is waiting, like many of us, for stand up to return in the post-COVID world. In this episode, we shoot the shit about basketball, including the Sixers performance this year, as well as the huge Nets James Harden trade. We also talk about Steve's early start in st...
Healthcare is a Joke with Nikhil Krishnan
January 13, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 73.1 MBHappy New Year! For my first episode of 2021, I talk with my old friend and self-proclaimed Healthcare Thinkboi, Nikhil Krishnan. Nikhil's current main project is Out-of-Pocket, an endeavor to make the healthcare industry more accessible and understandable via funny newsletters, memes, a children's book, and even a playing card game. We talk about his pathway into healthcare as an outsider, and how he wanted to shake up the stiff, professional world of healthcare by bringing light and humor...
Healthy Habits with Vanika Jethwa
December 16, 2020 13:36 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBThis week, I speak with Vanika Jethwa, a registered dietitian and certified personal trainer! We spend a lot of time busting fitness myths that may be holding people back from their progress, and the overall attitude of sustainable, healthy lifestyles vs. fad diets and quick fixes. We also go in on misleading nutrition labels (including the one on my White Claw), and talk about hot fads like Intermittent Fasting and Keto. Hope this episode helps you stay healthy during the holidays! Ho Ho Ho...
Cartoons & Comedy with Nimesh Patel
December 08, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 71.5 MBNimesh Patel is a comedian, writer, and more recently, voice actor based in NYC. He's been in the comedy game for over ten years, and has been a regular at NY clubs like the Comedy Cellar and Eastville Comedy Club, as well as clubs around the country. He's also written for the Oscars and Weekend Update, and worked as a field producer for Full Frontal with Samantha Bee. Nimesh has been hard at work over quarantine, recording and releasing lots of stand up while also creating and voice-acting...
Jokin’ Around with Neel Nanda
December 01, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 85.1 MBNeel Nanda is one of the hottest young stand-up comics in the game. Born and raised in Atlanta, he moved to LA early in his career and quickly started running his own show at the Westside Comedy Theater. Since then, he's performed on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Adam Devine's House Party, Hulu's Coming To The Stage, and Viceland's Flophouse. He's been releasing lots of comedy over quarantine, and has a lot of exciting projects cooking right now! Neel and I talked for a while (almost 90 minutes) about...
Share Your Story with Dylan Owen
November 11, 2020 14:00 - 57 minutes - 53.6 MBDylan Owen is a rap artist from New York. With his own brand of confessional, heart-on-sleeve storytelling, he has built an undeniable fan following who relate to the meaning and life experiences captured in his songs. Dylan left Cornell University in 2011 to develop as an artist in New York City, and since then has he has shared stages with artists such as Mac Miller, Watsky, Wiz Khalifa, Yelawolf, Ceschi, Chiddy Bang, Shwayze, and Logic. In this conversation, we dive into Dylan's artist...
Election Special with Shane Skelton
November 05, 2020 15:28 - 1 hour - 63.2 MBShane Skelton is an energy and environmental policy expert and fellow podcaster, serving as the Republican co-host of the Political Climate podcast. Shane has extensive experience in politics, having served as an advisor to former House Speaker Paul Ryan on energy and the environment. He is now a Partner at S2CPacific, a political consulting firm that advises on technology and policy issues. I wanted to talk to Shane about the election because he is a Republican whom I admire since he has ...
Explore The World with Ryan Kelleher
October 29, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 90.3 MBIn this episode, I speak with my friend and former college roommate Ryan Kelleher. Ryan is a world traveler and comedian who decided to escape the corporate 9-5 life for an alternate lifestyle of remote work and global exploration. We talk about the decision to leave a comfortable job, the lessons learned from traveling, and even share some fun comedy bits at the very end. Thanks for tuning in, and please leave a review! I will start sharing reviews at the end of each episode. Guest Links h...
The Creative Journey with Stephen Kaplan AKA Kaptain
October 15, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 78 MBStephen Kaplan, AKA Kaptain, is a talented EDM producer based in Denver, CO. He's also one of my oldest friends, and has always been a creative inspiration for me. He started producing electronic music over ten years ago and has now played at major venues across California and Colorado, as well as a secret Electric Forest After Party Set in 2017 that I had the good fortune of attending. Kaptain has opened for artists like Lettuce, Break Science, The Funk Hunters, Big Wild, and Late Night R...
Find Your Purpose with Jesse Cohen
October 08, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 86.6 MBMy inaugural Just Kidding conversation is with a dear friend, Jesse Cohen, one of the most insightful and inspiring people I know. My conversations with him are actually what led directly to me starting this podcast! Jesse is a full-time life coach focusing on helping entrepreneurs and other coaches get their businesses off the ground so they can share their talents and passions with the world. But his path was not simple and straightforward - we met at the solar company where I still work...
Trailer - Welcome!
October 01, 2020 13:00 - 2 minutes - 2.72 MBWho am I? Why am I here? Why is everyone starting a podcast in 2020? For me, I had no other option. Stand up clubs and open mics are shut down, and so a young blossoming comic and writer has been forced into podcasting in order to share his Millenial-ass thoughts and views with the world. Check out the show trailer to learn more about what the hell I think I'm doing here :) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justkiddingthepod/message