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Just Being Telugu

by Rishika

Just Being Telugu is a Telugu podcast where we discuss about life, culture and interests of our Telugu people. With every episode dedicated to a topic that will resonate with most people of our current generation, we hope you will enjoy our takes and outlooks.Follow us on Instagram @justbeingtelugu to see all the BTS fun.

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Episodes

  1. Our Recent Trip to Hyderabad

    In this episode, Rishika talks about her recent visit to her hometown, Hyderabad! As usual, listen till the very end for some content recommendations. Follow us on Instagram @justbeingtelugu

  2. Cinema Therapy with Jersey

    In this collab episode with Likith from Point Entante podcast, Rishika brings a twist to analyzing movies with a mental therapy method called Cinema Therapy. The concept is inspired by the popular Youtube channel named Cinema Therapy. All opinions expressed are personal and do not constitute...

  3. Bigg Boss 5

    Back after a break in the new year, Rishika talks about yet another season of Bigg Boss Telugu. Listen till the very end for some content recommendations. Follow us on Instagram @justbeingtelugu

  4. Pakodi Paatalu

    In this episode, Rishika talks about some of the most hilariously bad Telugu songs. Stay tuned till the end for a mini-review of Kangana Ranaut's Thalaivi and some content recommendations. Follow us on Instagram @justbeingtelugu.

  5. Cinema Therapy with Avakaya Biryani

    In this episode, Rishika brings a twist to analyzing movies with a mental therapy method called Cinema Therapy. The concept is inspired by the popular Youtube channel named Cinema Therapy. All opinions expressed are personal and do not constitute professional mental health advice. Naa mokham…

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  6. Paisal

    In this episode, Rishika talks about a healthier way to think about money and savings. Stay tuned till the end for some good recommendations and a mini review of the much-awaited release, Dhanush's Jagame Thandhiram. Follow us on Instagram @justbeingtelugu. Music: www.purple-planet.com

  7. Filters Maya

    In this guest episode with Nishant from The Lunch Vodka team, Rishika discusses how social media has had an impact on our lives for over a decade. Nishant and Rishika share their experiences of dealing with the need to compete with the ever so amusing filter lives of peers. Stay tuned till the…

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  8. Vakeel Saab

    In this episode, Rishika discusses the much-awaited Telugu movie of the year, Pawan Kalyan's Vakeel Saab. She talks about what the movie got right about women empowerment and what it got horribly wrong. Stay tuned till the end for content recommendations. Follow us on Instagram @justbeingtelugu...

  9. Bekaar Muchatlu (Part 3)

    In this episode, Rishika just talks about random stuff.....trying to catch up with the ever-changing world. Stay tuned till the end for some recommendations. Follow us on Instagram @justbeingtelugu

  10. Vantoddu kaadhu.....Chef.

    In this guest episode, Rishika sits down with Dinesh from Indian Kitchen Abroad for a casual chat about Indian food. Dinesh talks about how his interest in cooking ended up on Youtube and his process behind high-quality cooking videos. Subscribe to Indian Kitchen Abroad at...

  11. Cinema Therapy with Murari

    In this episode, Rishika brings a twist to analyzing movies with a mental therapy method called Cinema Therapy. The concept is inspired by the popular Youtube channel named Cinema Therapy. All opinions expressed are personal and do not constitute professional mental health advice. Naa mokham…

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  12. Imported Alludu

    In this episode, Rishika discusses the intricacies of inter race marriages with guest Alankritha. Together, they share their experiences of having a partner from a different country and culture. Stay tuned till the end as we cover some questions by listeners on the topic. Follow us on Instagram...

  13. Bekaar Muchatlu (Part 2)

    In this episode, Rishika just talks about random stuff.....starting from The White Tiger to Telugu earworm songs. Stay tuned till the end for some recommendations. Follow us on Instagram @justbeingtelugu

  14. Critical Thinking & Covid

    In this episode, Rishika talks about why misinformation has become a bigger threat than the virus itself during the pandemic. Stay tuned till the very end of some recommendations. Follow us on www.instagram.com/justbeingtelugu

  15. Bigg Boss 4

    In this episode, Rishika discusses the highlights of Bigg Boss Telugu Season 4. The not bad, just bad and baddest. Disclaimer for fan bois: Take it easy, Urvashi. Follow us on Instagram @justbeingtelugu.

  16. NRI Life (The Less Talked About Things)

    In this episode, Rishika talks about her take on Indians living everywhere else apart from India, because we got the skills bro! She discusses the misconceptions surrounding NRIs and some things that NRIs get it wrong as immigrants. Stay tuned till the very end for a jam-packed recommendations...

  17. Vanta Vignana Pradarshanalu

    In this episode, Rishika talks about her funny cooking experiences. Some inedible food has been consumed in the making of this episode. Plenty of recommendations have been loaded so stay tuned till the end. Follow us on Instagram @justbeingtelugu. Music Credits: www.fesliyanstudios.com

  18. Is Telugu Culture Sustainable?

    In this episode, Rishika reflects on her mini journey to a more sustainable lifestyle. She discovers the sustainable aspects of our culture and also the not so sustainable bits. Follow us on Instagram @justbeingtelugu. Music: www.purple-planet.com

  19. Bekaar Muchatlu

    In this episode, Rishika talks about her take on the latest buzz topics and what's happening around us other than the pandemic. Stay tuned till the end for some recommendations of the week. Follow us on Instagram @justbeingtelugu. Music Credits: www.fesliyanstudios.com

  20. How NOT to Get a Girlfriend ft. Telugu Movies

    In this episode, Rishika discusses a few Telugu movies in which our heroes have managed to impress girls in unimaginable ways. Please do not try these stunts at your home or at even someone else's home because we cannot arrange your bail money. Stay tuned till the end for this week's...

  21. What the Katraveli Review: Narasimha Naidu (Part 2)

    In this episode, Rishika tries to decode this gem of a movie scene by scene. She tries to extract the best and the bestest essence of this movie in this two-part episode. Caution: We are not responsible for any side effects you may experience after listening. Follow us on Instagram @justbeingtelugu

  22. What the Katraveli Review: Narasimha Naidu (Part 1)

    In this episode, Rishika tries to decode this gem of a movie scene by scene. She tries to extract the best and the bestest essence of this movie in this two-part episode. Caution: We are not responsible for any side effects you may experience after listening. Follow us on Instagram @justbeingtelugu

  23. Portrayal of Women in Telugu Cinema

    In this episode, Rishika talks about the characterization of women roles in recent Telugu cinema. She talks about a few movies in particular that are filled with cringe-worthy scenes and their impact on the treatment of women in society. Stay tuned till the end to hear our movie recommendations....

  24. Success Ante Enti?

    In this episode, Rishika talks about the sad demise of Sushant Singh Rajput. She discusses the misconceptions around success and pitfalls of giving into the false notions set by society. Trigger Warning: Episode contains discussion about suicide. Follow us on Instagram @justbeingtelugu Music...

  25. Jai Balayya!

    He's much more than the Legend you know now. Rishika talks about Balayya's early career and how he transitioned into the cult actor we know now. Listen to the very end for this week's recommendation. Follow us on Instagram @justbeingtelugu

  26. London Life: Telugu Edition

    On request from some listeners, in this episode, Rishika talks about living in London as a Telugu person. She discusses what she misses the most and gives a comparative view of how much life differs from her hometown, Hyderabad. Follow us on Instagram @justbeingtelugu.

  27. Desha Bhashalandhu Telugu Less Ah?

    In this episode, Rishika talks about her own observations about the transformation of the modern-day Telugu language. All opinions stated in this episode are put forth only for a positive discussion and not meant to disrespect anyone. Please subscribe to our podcast and follow us on Instagram...

  28. Growing Up: Mana Experiences

    In this episode, Rishika rewinds the time to take us back to our childhood and teenage experiences. She talks about transitioning from a child to an actual adult and the difficulties we face in that awkward stage of our life. Listen to the very end for the recommendation of the week. Follow us on...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Just Being Telugu is a Telugu podcast where we discuss about life, culture and interests of our Telugu people. With every episode dedicated to a topic that will resonate with most people of our current generation, we hope you will enjoy our takes and outlooks.Follow us on Instagram @justbeingtelugu to see all the BTS fun.

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Just Being Telugu is a Telugu podcast where we discuss about life, culture and interests of our Telugu people. With every episode dedicated to a topic that will resonate with most people of our current generation, we hope you will enjoy our takes and outlooks.Follow us on Instagram @justbeingtelugu...

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