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Mango Time

A podcast about media, movements, and mangoes.

  1. 52

    The Final Squeeze

    Neil and Rohit wrap up the pod.

  2. 51

    Holi Hullabaloo

    In this episode, we dive into Holi festivities, free speech on college campuses, and the rising tide of xenophobic rhetoric online.

  3. 50

    Clean Slate Protocol

    Rohit Dinesh joins as co-host with Neil and Rohit. Juicy!

  4. 49

    Swades and Civic Cinema

    Neil and Rohit discuss the 2004 film, Swades, and the role of civic engagement in South Asian cinema.

  5. 48

    Censorship and India's CBFC

    Neil and Rohit discuss the recent blocking of Santosh from being screened in Indian theaters and examine the history of India's Central Board of Film Certification.

  6. 47

    Rise of the Broligarchy

    Neil and Rohit discuss the history and rise of oligarchies and their influence on the public sector.

  7. 46

    R.I.P. TikTok

    Neil and Rohit discuss the recent TikTok ban in the U.S.

  8. 45

    South Asian Films of 2024

    In this special episode, Neil and the Rohit(s), yes plural, discuss the top South Asian films of 2024.

  9. 44

    Media Literacy and Elections

    Neil sits down with Mareena Emran, a Content Specialist at Meta with experience in content curation at BuzzFeed and Amazon, to discuss the potential influence of online user-generated content on the recent election.

  10. 43

    Election Aftermath

    In this special episode, Neil and Rohit examine the recent U.S. presidential election results, delving into its impact on the working class, marginalized communities, and the role of online media in shaping public opinion.

  11. 42

    The Rise of Anti-Indian Sentiment in Canada

    Neil and Rohit unpack Canada’s recent anti-Asian Indian legislation, tracing its historical roots in minority scapegoating and exploring data that reveals a troubling rise in anti-Indian sentiment across North America.

  12. 41

    Debunking "Strong Man" Leadership

    Neil and Rohit explore the historical roots of populism, examining its impacts on South Asian contexts and its potential influence on the upcoming US election.

  13. 40

    South Asians as Changemakers

    Neil and Rohit explore the rich history and data showcasing the rising influence of South Asian Americans as key changemakers in the civic arena.

  14. 39

    South Asian Voting Trends in America

    Neil and Rohit discuss the voting trends of South Asians in America, its history, identity politics, and the power of the South Asian vote.

  15. 38

    Mommala v. Donaldo

    Neil and Rohit discuss the second 2024 presidential debate, misinformation, and the upcoming election.

  16. 37

    Decolonizing Media Perceptions of South Asia

    Neil and Rohit cover how colonial theory has shaped media perceptions of South Asia and steps forward to decolonize these misconceptions through television, film, and art.

  17. 36

    Return of the NRI Kids

    After two years, Neil and Rohit sit down to discuss the next phase of the podcast and growing up Asian-Indian in the US.

  18. 35

    Asian-American Identities

    In this pod, Iris Li discusses her work with The Blanket Identity -- a platform that covers stories on the creative identity of Asian-Americans in the US.The Blanket Identity: https://theblanketidentity.github.io/ 

  19. 34

    Entering the Workforce Post Grad

    In this pod, Albert discusses his first year working as a UX designer in startups and the corporate sector.

  20. 33

    Onward

    In this pod, Rohit Barichello and I reflect on our past four years in college and the next steps.

  21. 32

    Ayo, MrCazden!

    In this pod, I catch up with Cazden and talk about filmmaking and his work on Creator Camp.

  22. 31

    Self-Care, Dogs, and Pesky Flies

    In this pod, Nikhil Baliga discusses his work on mental health organizations.

  23. 30

    Influencing Productivity on TikTok

    In this pod, I talk to Rhea Bhat and discuss her growth as a content creator on TikTok where she has amassed over 90k followers giving college and lifestyle tips.

  24. 29

    Getting Started as a Stand-Up Comic

    A couple of months ago, I released a film with Alex Gonzales, one of the funniest and creatively passionate people I know. In this pod, I had the chance to catch up with him and discuss his pursuit as a stand-up comic.

  25. 28

    5000 Listeners Special

    We recently passed 5000 listeners for the Mango Time podcast! Thanks to everyone who’s tuned in these past 2 years! Here’s a special Q&A from the OGs.

  26. 27

    Let's Just Talk

    In this pod, Rohit Barichello, Adhrit Srivastav, and I let loose form the 2020 election stress, sip on some mango juice, and just talk.

  27. 26

    Election 2020

    In this pod, Anusri Shah and I discuss the upcoming 2020 election.

  28. 25

    Debate Smackdown

    In this pod, Rohit Barichello and I discuss the first 2020 Presidential debate.

  29. 24

    Just Going For It

    In this pod, Mareena Emran and I discuss her work with media outlets such as Buzzfeed News and Muslim, the current state of American journalism, and Rohit and I give a brief update on the CERTS Act and COVID-19 vaccine.

  30. 23

    All Things Considered

    In this pod, Nathaniel Jok and I discuss the past five months of the COVID lockdown and mental health during a pandemic.

  31. 22

    State of the Everything

    In this pod, Rohit Vaidyula and I break down the university approach towards COVID-19 and Rohit Barichello and I discuss the current state of politics.

  32. 21

    Getting Involved In Politics

    In this pod, Chris Pino and I discuss getting involved in politics at an early age, his work on the Sri Preston Kulkarni campaign, working in Congress, and being a Biden National Delegate.

  33. 20

    Airbender's Impact

    In this pod, Abrar Chowdhury, Ricardo Gonzalez, and I discuss the cultural resurgence of Avatar: The Last Airbender and its Hinduism and Buddhism influences.

  34. 19

    Designing for Impact

    In this pod, Michael Sanchez and I discuss the social impact of human-centered design, design-thinking proliferation, his experience working with YMCA and DFA, and how student housing can be improved on campus.

  35. 18

    America's Reality

    In this pod, Joel Anyanti and I discuss racial injustice and inequality in America.

  36. 17

    Clone Wars: The Final Season

    In this pod, Joel Somich, Arnav Mohanty, and I discuss the final season of our childhood show, Star Wars: The Clone Wars.

  37. 16

    Cattywampus

    In this pod, Akshay Prabhakar and I talk about the effectiveness of advocating for social change at a young age, the power of grassroots movements, and the various fields in social impact beyond politics.

  38. 15

    Developing Ideologies

    In this pod, Aabha Singh and I talk about pursuing our passions at an early age, the repetitiveness of generational conflict, politics, and our developing ideology on work.

  39. 14

    The Mandalorian

    In this episode, Joel Somich, Abrar Chowdhury, and I discuss the first season of The Mandalorian.

  40. 13

    Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

    In this episode, Joel Somich and I share our thoughts on the final installment of the Skywalker saga.

  41. 12

    A Culture of Our Own

    Akaash Nair and I talk about Indian representation in varying artistic fields, growing up Indian in America,  and our journey in the arts, entertainment, and public service.

  42. 11

    Disney's Star Wars

    In this pod, Joel, Daniel, and I discuss Disney's episodic installments to the Star Wars universe.

  43. 10

    CNN's WWE Raw

    In this pod, Rohit and I cover both nights of the second round of democratic debates. We discuss CNN's WWE Raw debate format and break down candidates' policy proposals.

  44. 9

    Spiderman: Far From Home

    In this pod, Joel, Long, and I discuss Spiderman: Far From Home.

  45. 8

    Political Theater

    In this pod, Rohit Barichello and I break down the first round of Democratic debates.

  46. 7

    Fantasia

    In this pod, I sit down with Diego Mena, an aspiring musician, and discuss his new album and experience making music at a young age.

  47. 6

    AI and Its Reality

    In this pod, I talk to Rohit Vaidyula and discuss artificial intelligence and its misconceptions.

  48. 5

    Storytime Part II

    Adhrit, Rohit, and I sip on some mango juice and share stories.

  49. 4

    Working on a Congressional Campaign

    Welcome to the podcast where we sip on mango juice and talk about various topics!  In this pod I talk to Shoumik Dabir, who is currently working on Sri Preston Kulkarni's congressional campaign.

  50. 3

    Mission Impossible: Fallout

    In this pod, Abrar and I discuss the hype surrounding the latest Mission Impossible film.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A podcast about media, movements, and mangoes.

HOSTED BY

Neil Potnis

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A podcast about media, movements, and mangoes.

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