Latest South asian diaspora Podcast Episodes
Maneesh Goyal Elevates Indian Hospitality (Episode Flashback)
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - June 30, 2023 10:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsTo honor and celebrate Pride Month, you are in for a treat! This week, I am bringing back three episodes near and dear to my heart. Get ready to listen to the third episode of the mini-series, with Maneesh Goyal, where we're talking true hospitality – Indian style. I have been following my next...
Zameer Kassam Gets Personal (Episode Flashback)
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - June 29, 2023 10:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsTo honor and celebrate Pride Month, you are in for a treat! This week, I am bringing back three episodes near and dear to my heart. Get ready to listen to the second episode of the mini-series, with Zameer Kassam, where we're talking diamonds – the kinds that tell your story. With a background ...
Ginni Saraswati Is Made Offbeat (Episode Flashback)
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - June 28, 2023 10:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsTo honor and celebrate Pride Month, you are in for a treat! This week, I am bringing back three episodes near and dear to my heart. Get ready to listen to the first episode of the mini-series, with Ginni Saraswati, where we're talking podcasting. It's always nice to interview someone who has ni...
Parag Mehta Discusses Politics Now & Then (Episode Flashback)
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - June 15, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsIn honor of the Indian American Impact Summit we attended last week and Pride Month, we're bringing back to your ears the amazing interview we had a while back with Communications Specialist and my college friend Parag V. Mehta. We start off our interview discussing our University of Texas at A...
Anita Verma-Lallian Builds Arizona’s First South Asian-owned Film Production Company
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - June 08, 2023 11:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsAnita Verma-Lallian is the CEO and founder of Arizona Land Consulting, a Phoenix-based land investment consulting company that specializes in commercial real estate. But like a true boss, Anita couldn’t stop there. She is also the founder of Arizona’s first South Asian and first female-owned fil...
Hasan Minhaj and Sheetal Sheth Talk To Kids About Individuality
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - June 01, 2023 10:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsIt's a special LIVE episode coming to you from East coast! The lovely and brilliant Sheetal Sheth hosted our team for her Always Anjali event, where she talked to kids from the tri-state area about her book and answered all their insightful, and honest, questions. Her co-host, Hasan Minhaj is...
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar Trailer Part 2
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - May 25, 2023 10:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsNew trailer, new headshots, same uncle jokes. To all the new listeners, welcome to the Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar—where we interview trailblazers, experts, and prominent voices from the South Asian diaspora to discuss the messiness of growing up Brown, find inspiration, admiration, and most ...
She's Unlikeable with Aparna Shewakramani
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - May 18, 2023 10:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsAparna Shewakramani had a career in law before going on a little show called Indian Matchmaking. Overnight, she became an ambassador for women and a voice contributing to the ongoing conversations concerning sexism. She is the best-selling author of the non-fiction memoir called, “She’s Unlikea...
Rishi Rajani Builds A Home For Stories Untold
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - May 11, 2023 10:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsRishi Rajani is the CEO of Hillman Grad Productions, a full service media and production company with a mission to empower underrepresented artists and amplify the stories of diverse historically marginalized communities across all industries. In the 5 years since starting at Hillman Grad, Ri...
Satnam Singh Trades The NBA for Wrestling
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - May 04, 2023 10:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsSatnam Singh is an Indian professional wrestler and former basketball player who is currently signed to the American professional wrestling promotion, All Elite Wrestling. He became the first Indian player to be drafted into the NBA when the Dallas Mavericks selected him with the 52nd overall pi...
Maneesh Goyal Elevates Indian Hospitality
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - April 27, 2023 10:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsI have been following my next guest for quite awhile now through social media and mutual friends. He has been doing some amazing work and also.... throwing some amazing parties- I definitely was trying to get invited to one. Hailing from Dallas, Texas, Maneesh Goyal is a self-acclaimed "insati...
Aizzah Fatima Is Americanish
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - April 12, 2023 14:20 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsAizzah Fatima is an actress and writer from New York City by way of Mississippi. Aizzah has appeared on numerous television shows and films and is the lead actor/writer and producer of Americanish, which follows two sisters and their cousin as they navigate love, careers and familial pressures, ...
Live From The South Asian House At SXSW 2023
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - April 05, 2023 14:16 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsIt's a special LIVE episode coming at you from the very FIRST ever South Asian House at SXSW 2023! It was a fantastic weekend in Austin celebrating South Asian thought leaders in the business, tech, film, TV, theater, music, and fashion industries including seven countries: Bangladesh, Bhutan, ...
Kunal Merchant Builds A Space For South Asian Sounds
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - March 23, 2023 09:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsSo, you may notice we’re using some different music than our usual jam, that's because it's the first single (Anokha) from our next guest and his new platform, Indo Warehouse. Kunal Merchant is a multi-hyphenate creative marketer with deep experience building and launching products, growing bra...
Nishat Kurwa Discusses Our Podcasting World
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - March 16, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsNishat Kurwa is the SVP and Executive Producer of Vox Media Podcast Network, leading podcasting across Vox Media's house of editorial brands and its network of outside partners, overseeing programming strategy, new show development, and the Vox Media Studios' podcast production team. They have ...
Aravind Ravichandran Is Focused On Earth Observation
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - March 07, 2023 11:56 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsAravind Ravichandran is the founder of TerraWatch Space, an independent advisory and communications firm focused on Earth observation. He considers himself a Earth observation evangelist, satellite data strategist, a space consultant, and a generalist - jack of many trades and a master of none....
Samip Mallick Builds The South Asian American Digital Archive
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - February 15, 2023 15:10 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsSamip Mallick is the co-founder and executive director of SAADA, which he has guided from its inception in 2008 to its place today as a national leader in community-based storytelling. SAADA, stands for South Asian American Digital Archive. SAADA uses the power of stories to create belonging ...
Live From The South Asian Lodge At Sundance 2023
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - February 07, 2023 12:20 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsI’ve completely lost my voice after this episode. That should help me with the whole podcasting thing…what a weekend! Sundance Institute Film Festival has been on my bucket list since I was small enough to bathe in buckets. So, a very long time. We were super excited to participate in the first...
Bharat Krishnan And The Story Of Privilege
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - January 31, 2023 11:05 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsBharat is the award-winning author of Privilege: A Trilogy, an #ownvoices thriller about an Indian-American set in modern-day NYC. He calls himself a professional storyteller and amateur cook. After 10 years of working in politics, Bharat tried to explain how the country went from Barack Obama ...
Live From Diwali On The Hudson
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - January 26, 2023 15:44 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsIn honor of our upcoming LIVE episode from Sundance, I wanted to repost our first live episode from Diwali On The Hudson back in 2021! Stayed tuned for new episodes starting next week! Editor's Note- This is a live podcast so please excuse all the extra background noise. It is our first live po...
Janavi Mahimtura Folmsbee Paints The Marine World
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - January 12, 2023 16:33 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsIndian-born artist Janavi Mahimtura Folmsbee settled her roots in the beautifully diverse city of Houston, TX in 2012. She is strongly influenced by marine life, drawing abundant inspiration from her experiences with scuba diving expeditions and with the ocean itself. In her work, Folmsbee crea...
A Meet Cute With Naomi Shah
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - January 05, 2023 12:34 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsHello 2023!! I could not think of a better guest to kick off this new year than Naomi Shah. Naomi is the Founder and CEO of Meet Cute, a modern entertainment company that produces original, scripted rom-coms that are delivered in podcast format. Meet Cute has the largest global creative netwo...
One Small Visit With Anisha Abraham and Jo Chim
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - December 15, 2022 12:03 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsIt's our special Holiday Bonus Episode! We’re so excited to bring you this bonus episode that will hopefully uplift your spirits like it did ours. Today, I interview Anisha Abraham, a pediatrician and author of Raising Global Teens- A Practical Handbook For Parenting In The 21st Century, and J...
Rishi Malhotra's Luminary Journey
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - December 08, 2022 11:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsGuys, it’s the 100th!!! I am SO excited and honored to have the next guest close out this year and celebrate this milestone with me. Rishi Malhotra developed HBO's first Subscription Video On Demand platform HBO On Demand, co-founded and led JioSaavn, one of the largest distributors of Boll...
Dr. Tanaya Narendra Discusses Medical Content Creation
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - December 05, 2022 11:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsDr. Tanaya Narendra is an internationally trained medical doctor, author, embryologist, and scientist, who is passionate about medical education. For her ground breaking work in medical education, Tanaya has been awarded Sexual Health Influencer of the Year 2020 by SH24 - the online sexual heal...
Rohit Bhargava Discusses The Non-Obvious
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - November 17, 2022 11:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsRohit is the Founder and Chief Trend Curator of the Non-Obvious Company and is widely considered one of the most entertaining and original speakers on trends and marketing in the world. Rohit believes the world needs more Non-Obvious thinking. He helps leaders and professionals to be more open ...
Nishith Acharya Discusses Equal Innovation
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - October 27, 2022 11:14 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsNish Acharya is a Senior Fellow, Inclusive Economic Growth at the Clinton Foundation. He is also one of the OG Indian-Americans who has worked with two different presidents during his career. Nish leads Equal Innovation, which advises some of the world’s leading universities, governments, found...
S. Mitra Kalita Is At The Epicenter Of It All
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - October 20, 2022 10:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsS. Mitra Kalita is a veteran journalist, media executive, prolific commentator and author of two books. She is the co-founder/ CEO of URL Media, a network of Black and Brown community news outlets that share content and revenue. Mitra is also the co-founder and publisher of Epicenter-NYC, a ne...
Rahul Sabnis Builds The Audio Reflection of America
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - October 13, 2022 15:28 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsNot many people can say that they are part of building the audio reflection of the ENTIRE country. Rahul Sabnis can. Rahul is the Chief Creative Officer of iHeartMedia, an American mass media company that currently reaches 9 out of 10 Americans every month. 9 out of 10. Let that sink in. Rah...
For My Sister With Puja Shah
Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar - October 06, 2022 10:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsPuja Shah is a visionary poet who shares her voice through written and spoken word, guided meditations, and teaching. Born in Queens, New York, to immigrant parents, she defied teachers who questioned her English skills by winning countless poetry and short story awards in her youth. With ov...
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