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Meet You At The Bottom
by Abhinav Brahmamdam
A conversation podcast where we get to the bottom of topics at the top of mind - with a drink in hand, of course!
Episodes
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#25 - 2nd Annual Fighting Illini Football Season Preview (2021 Edition)
It's Illini Football Game Week! On the latest episode of Meet You At The Bottom, Illini Football experts Lee Brown and John Kratz return and sit down with Abhinav to provide their thoughts on the Lovie Smith era, the hiring of Brett Bielema as well as give their overall expectations for the…
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#24 - The Future of Concerts and Other Large Scale Events
In the latest episode of MYATB, Abhinav sits down with Monica Moreno to discuss the future of concerts and large scale events in a post COVID-19 world. Similar to the workplace and education, remote events and concerts became a staple during the pandemic with some experts saying they are here to...
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#23 - Reflecting on Juneteenth and the Ongoing Social Justice Reform Movement with Ron Lewis
In the latest episode, Abhinav sits down with Ron Lewis to discuss his career endeavors, the newest national holiday, Juneteenth, and reactions to the current social justice reform movement. While Abhinav did not have a libation, Ron was drinking a tallboy of Stella while digging in deep into his...
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#22 - Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Chase Arima and Daniel Santos
Meet You At The Bottom recognizes AAPI Heritage Month - in the latest episode, Abhinav sat down with good friends Chase Arima and Daniel Santos to delve a variety of topics related to Asian Americans. They discussed their upbringings, the composition of Asian Americans, the model minority myth...
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#21 - Reactions on the Rise and Fall of the European Super League
In today's episode, Abhinav sits down with fellow soccer lads Dardan Ibraimi, an Arsenal supporter, and Dave Willson, a Manchester City supporter, to dive into the rise and fall of the proposed European Super League (ESL). A potential ESL has been rumored for many years but it finally came to...
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#20 - Q1 Recap (Part 2): COVID-19 Vaccines, Texas Energy Crisis, Big Tech, NFTs and More!
In the latest episode, Abhinav was joined by MYATB pod favorites Nick Buege, Shanu Mathew and Conner Murphy to delve into some of the key events and topics of Q1 2021. The group met in person to record this 2+ hour session as they discussed the COVID-19 vaccine deployment, the Texas Energy…
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#19 - Q1 Recap (Part 1): COVID-19 Vaccines, Texas Energy Crisis, Big Tech, NFTs and More!
In the latest episode, Abhinav was joined by MYATB pod favorites Nick Buege, Shanu Mathew and Conner Murphy to delve into some of the key events and topics of Q1 2021. The group met in person to record this 2+ hour session as they discussed the COVID-19 vaccine deployment, the Texas Energy…
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#18 - A Deep Dive into Ayurveda with SoulFull Veda Co-Founder Rachel Jeffries
Vata! Pitta! Kapha! These are the 3 Ayurvedic Doshas (or mind-body types) that all of us humans have in our inner self. In today's episode, Abhinav sits down with Rachel Jeffries, Co-Founder of SoulFull Veda, to delve into the science of Ayurveda. Ayurveda is the science (or knowledge) of life…
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#17 - Golden Globes Recap, TV Viewing Habits and TV Superlatives with Kelly McHugh
Awards season is officially here! Tune into the latest episode of MYATB to hear from Abhinav and his good friend (and TV expert), Kelly McHugh, as they provide their instant reactions to Sunday's Golden Globes broadcast. In addition, Kelly and Abhinav talk about some of their own personal...
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#16 - An Inside Look into the Sport of Hunting
In the latest episode of Meet You At The Bottom, Abhinav was joined by his good buddy Brad McCuaig to delve into the sport of Hunting. Brad has been around the sport for over 20 years and provided immense knowledge over the 80+ minute conversation. They spent the first half on Brad's journey with...
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#15 - Are Humans Inherently Good or Evil?
In the latest MYATB episode, Abhinav is joined by his good friends Andrew Carlson and Sameer Datla as they discussed one of philosophy's oldest questions - "Are humans inherently good or evil?". It was an interesting, thought-provoking conversation and actually led to more questions than answers…
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#14 - MANDO! A Look Inside The Mandalorian and its Impact on the Star Wars Universe
This is the Way! In today's episode, Abhinav is joined by good friend and Star Wars megafan Tyler Hogan to discuss Seasons 1 and 2 of The Mandalorian. Tyler and Abhinav dissected a few of their favorite episodes in each of the seasons, talked about their favorite moments across the seasons and...
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#13 - The Stigma Around Mental Health and the Need for More Discussion Around it in America
Happy New Year! In the first Meet You At The Bottom episode of 2021, Abhinav is joined by his cousin Lavanya Chimata, a psychotherapist, to discuss mental health in America. Over some Riesling and Cabernet Sauvignon, they delved into what mental health and mental illness is, the stigma (and lack…
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#12 - My Discussion with Patrick Wille (Part 2): Thoughts on the Church, Bible and the Catholic Faith
I was joined this week by my friend Patrick Wille in a 2-part conversation series about his journey on becoming a Catholic Priest and his thoughts on the Catholic Faith. In today's episode, we discussed the Catholic Faith and the Church more broadly, especially in relation to some of the key...
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#11 - My Discussion with Patrick Wille (Part 1): An Inside Look at his Current Journey from Finance Professional to becoming a Catholic Priest
I was joined this week by my friend Patrick Wille in a 2-part conversation series about his journey on becoming a Catholic Priest and his thoughts on the Catholic Faith. In today's episode, we focused on the key moments and experiences that led him to change career paths from a Finance…
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#10 - Fighting Illini Men's Basketball Season Preview with McKennon Biers
The Fighting Illini Basketball Season is here and the Illini are off to a HOT start! This week, I sat down with Illini Basketball expert and former Orange Krush President, McKennon Biers. We had a great conversation discussing last year's exciting run, key members of this year's roster, success...
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#9 - Understanding the World of Interior Design: An In-Depth Overview with Christy Rolf
In this week's episode, I sat down with my good high school friend, Christy Rolf, for an exciting episode into her career in the world of Interior Design. We touched on multiple aspects of interior design: what the role is, misconceptions on the industry, the need to have an understanding of…
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#8 - Deep Dive on Cricket: Explanation of the Sport, Review of the IPL Season and How can it be More Popular in the U.S.
For the 2.5 billion fans in the world (and for the many billions who are not), this week's episode takes us inside the world of the second most popular sport in the world - Cricket! I was joined by expert Krish Desai and former player turned podcast host, Paarth Joshi, as we discussed the history...
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#7 - Inside the Key Regions that will Decide the 2020 Presidential Election
With Election Day just around the corner, I sat down with returning guest Parag Dharmavarapu to address the Presidential race and provide some of our thoughts on this year's election cycle. Don't worry, we're not joining the rest of the talking heads and so-called "pundits" out there in…
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#6 - Happy Hour with Shanu Mathew: What's it like to Manage a Weekly Newsletter + the Pros of Creative Writing
In today's episode, I sat down with my good friend Shanu Mathew for a must-listen conversation. We discussed how he manages his weekly publication, The Balance Newsletter (link below), his foray into creative writing (with a focus on the need to read, write and share more) and lastly, his passion...
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#5 - (Special Episode) - Fighting Illini Football 2020 Season Preview
Illinois Football is Back! This week, I sat down with Illini Football experts Lee Brown and John Kratz as we dissected each position unit, discussed key strengths and questions for each position and provided our overall expectations for the Illini ahead of this season. In the second half, we were...
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#4 - (Birthday Special) - My Interview with the Bay Area's Finest: Graham Gawthorne
We're changing it up this week! Instead of an in-depth discussion on a topic, we're unpacking the life of one of my good friends and birthday boy - Graham Gawthorne (birthday is 10/15). We explore his childhood in Oakland, time at the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana and his return to…
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#3 - Blockchain Explained: What the Hell is it and Why do I Need to Know About it?
Blockchain. Bitcoin. Ethereum. Cryptocurrency. Web 3.0... Join me as I delve into the future with my buddies Nick and Conner. Nick and Conner are experts in this technology and they joined me this week as we discussed the concept of blockchain technology, the practical applications and some of...
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#2 - Thoughts on Consumer Behavior During and Post-COVID-19
This week, I was joined by my good friend and under-the-radar consumer behavior expert Kelly McCarthy as we discussed the pandemic’s implications on consumer purchasing and eating habits. Kelly kept it classy with some red wine and I was trying to relive the summer days with a fresh Leinenkugel’s...
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#1 - Reactions from the 1st 2020 Presidential Debate
I was joined this week by my good friends Parth and Parag as we discussed our reactions to the 1st Presidential "Debate" from Tuesday night. We reviewed our key takeaways, the media coverage of the event and the subsequent implications on the race moving forward. Cocktails enjoyed were…
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Introducing Meet You At The Bottom
This is a podcast where we dive deep into top of mind topics with a variety of guests while we enjoying our favorite cocktails. If you enjoy entertaining and educational conversations and you enjoy the occasional drink or two, this show is for you. Join us every other week as we discuss the…
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A conversation podcast where we get to the bottom of topics at the top of mind - with a drink in hand, of course!
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Meet You At The Bottom is created and hosted by Abhinav Brahmamdam.
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