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Half Past Chai — 155 episodes

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1

Is This Normal? (Couple Edition)

2

My Own People Say I'm Not Indian Enough

3

Why We're Still Choosing Each Other After 11 Years (The Real Reasons)

4

Q&A: Interracial Couple Answers Your Juiciest Questions

5

Here’s What We Earn as Content Creators

6

Should I Feel Guilty for Living My Own Life?

7

Everything We Did Wrong In India

8

You’re Making Chai Wrong in America (Malwa Chai’s Fix)

9

Indian & White Couple Answer Relationship Questions | Q&A

10

How to Travel to India in 2026

11

Indian vs American Family Habits

12

What My Life Would Look Like If I Never Moved to America

13

The Routines That Actually Changed Our Lives

14

Money, Marriage & Red Flags: Your Questions Answered

15

Reacting to Your Anonymous Confessions

16

What Our Parents’ Marriages Taught Us

17

We Let a Financial Expert Audit Our Entire Life

18

How to stop being a people pleaser in 2026

19

Is It Normal to Regret Only Dating One Person?

20

5 Secrets to a Thriving Long Term Relationship

21

Why are Indian Weddings So Expensive? (American vs Indian Weddings)

22

Unpopular Desi Opinions | Parents, Weddings & Mental Health

23

Getting Married Young & Why It Benefited Us

24

He Won’t Tell His Parents About Me… Should I Leave? | Q&A

25

The Reality of Med School: What No One Tells You

26

What It’s Really Like Running the NYC Marathon

27

Why It’s So Hard to Talk to Indian Parents About Feelings

28

What 10 Years Together Taught Us

29

Interracial Marriage in 2025: What No One Tells You (ft. Brook & Harjot)

30

We Spent $12,000 This Month… Are We Going Broke?

31

He Turned Down JPMorgan to Build a Luxury Airbnb Empire

32

Do Interracial Couples Fight? Reacting to Your Wildest Assumptions

33

10 Lessons My Wife Taught Me That Changed My Life

34

When Your Parents Say No | Love, Religion & Life’s Toughest Questions

35

Why Your Mental Health Matters

36

Marriage Myths Debunked: What No One Talks About

37

What No One Tells You About Quitting Your 9-5

38

We Read the WILDEST Reddit Marriage Posts (Cheating, In-Laws, and Indian Wedding Drama?!

39

Friendship Breakups, Interracial Love, and Strict Indian Parents | Answering Your Questions

40

Men vs. Women: Why We Don’t Understand Each Other

41

How We Quit Our Jobs at 26 & 27 | Q2 Financial Review

42

Why We Quit Our Jobs, Are We Moving & Navigating Interracial Hate | Q&A

43

Why Stress Turns Us Into Roommates

44

What Happens After A Breakup

45

How We Make It Work with Opposite Routines (Fitness, Food, Sleep)

46

What Makes Us Cry

47

How to Be Yourself in a World That Wants You to Fit In

48

How Our Cultural Identities Shaped Our Relationship

49

The Best & Worst Advice We Got from Our Parents

50

What We Spend as a Couple Living in Indiana

51

23 Years of Marriage vs 3 | What We’ve Learned

52

I Don't Want To Be An Engineer (ft. Varun Rana)

53

Lessons My Husband Has Taught Me (from a mans perspective)

54

Texts That Ended Our Relationship

55

Why Am I Addicted to My Phone?

56

Unwritten Rules of Relationships (2025 edition)

57

My Wife And I Are Complete Opposites

58

How To Handle Burnout In A Relationship

59

Answering Questions About India (Ft. The OG Patels)

60

How I Cook For My Indian Husband

61

How Much We Spent in 2024

62

How To Travel To India 101

63

What Even Happened In 2024?

64

“My Indian Parents Won’t Accept My Girlfriend”

65

Growing Up Indian In The Midwest

66

HPC News: Hawk Tuah, UHC CEO Theory & Brain Rot

67

Our 10 Essentials We Can’t Live Without

68

Why You Should Invest In Yourself & Your Community (ft. Iman Tucker)

69

How to Get a Girlfriend 101, Wildest Dreams & Getting Stares in Public | Answering Your Questions

70

We Actually Hate Each Other…

71

Avoid These Mistakes! What We Wish We Knew in Our 20s

72

Getting To Know Each Other

73

Money Matters For Couples

74

Why We Make Our Relationship Our Entire Identity

75

My Indian Husband Has Mommy Issues

76

Why You Should Take A Break

77

We’re So Freakin’ Pissed

78

How To Make An Interfaith Relationship Work

79

How To Get Out Of The Friend Zone

80

Why Does My Wife Yell At Me?

81

I'm Not Indian Enough and I'm Not American Enough

82

Why Are Indians So Cheap?

83

Why I HAD To Lie To My Indian Parents

84

How Do I Date Someone Who’s Not Indian? | Answering YOUR Questions

85

Indian vs American: Is Sex Taboo? What Is The Kamasutra?

86

Why Don’t Indians Eat Beef?

87

Why Are There So Many Indians?

88

Indian Families VS White Families

89

Moving to NYC, Getting Divorced, & Milkman?

90

Pivotal Moments In Our Lives That Made Us Who We Are Today

91

10 Surprising Ways To Make Your Relationship Even Better

92

Addressing Assumptions About Us

93

Annoying Couple Traits We Couldn't Avoid: Funny Relationship Habits

94

ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS: Embracing Indian Culture In America, Family Hates My Partner, & MIL's

95

Asking My Wife Questions Men Are Too Afraid To Ask

96

The Truth About Being An Interracial Couple

97

Asking My Husband Questions Women Are Too Afraid To Ask

98

I Met My Future Wife On Bumble (ft. Jonah & Marissa)

99

QUESTIONS OF THE WEEK: Raising Kids, Our Fitness Routines, Dealing With Anxiety

100

10 Signs You’re Insecure In Your Relationship

101

Why Your Role In Your Relationship Matters

102

Hot Takes, FMK List, & Our Most Embarrassing Stories (ft. Alex & Katie)

103

We Went To Area 51 (ft. Our Favorite Conspiracy Theories)

104

ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS: Why We Don’t Have A Prenup, Ending Toxic Friendships & Wedding Planning

105

My American Wife’s First Trip To India

106

My Husband Spent $50,000 In One Month | Financial Audit

107

My Wife Has Been Lying To Me

108

Marrying Your First Love & Being An Interracial Couple (ft. Drew & Jade)

109

ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS: Interfaith Relationships, Racist Stereotypes, & Immigrant Parents

110

Controversial Relationship Advice + The 1-Year Anniversary Of Our Podcast

111

My Wife Won't Stop Spending Money | Financial Audit

112

This Relationship Quiz Told Us To Get Divorced

113

Marriage Expectations vs. Reality

114

How To Talk About Finances With Your Partner

115

Dating To Marry, Med School, & Never Using Social Media (ft. Micah Prickett)

116

Santa Spilled The Chai

117

Gender Roles In Asian Culture

118

How To Go Viral (Ft. Liam Pineiro )

119

Reading Hate Comments

120

How My Desi Parents Messed Me Up

121

Working With Your Spouse

122

My Partner Doesn’t Listen

123

In My Seasonal Depression Era

124

Answering YOUR Questions: Hate Comments, Secret Relationships, & Social Anxiety

125

I’m Not Compatible With My Partner

126

Being In A Toxic Relationship

127

Flirting, Icks, & Relationship Etiquette

128

HOW TO SURVIVE COLLEGE

129

Why We Broke Up

130

What We've Learned From Being Married

131

Why I Married A White Woman

132

Couple Goals (ft. Ronak and Arushi)

133

Getting Too Comfortable In Your Relationship

134

Our Horoscopes Told Us To Get Married?

135

What's Your Love Language?

136

Hallie Patel: Why’d you marry an Indian Guy?

137

How We Handle Arguments Together

138

What’s YOUR biggest ick? Content creation, hot takes, and balancing life

139

Am I Going Through A Quarter Life Crisis?

140

Beyond Borders: A Tale of our Travels

141

Life Update: Our Vacation, Burnout, and Taco Bell

142

Navigating an Interracial Relationship (ft. Alex & Katie)

143

Suketu Patel: Video making guru, finance man, and entrepreneur

144

Questions of the Week: Career Goals, Alcohol, Religion and MORE

145

What Works And What Doesn’t Work In a Relationship/Marriage

146

How To Make Friends After College

147

Is it really possible to have a work life balance?

148

Had a Bad Day?

149

The Vacation Bliss: How We Got Back Into The Honeymoon Stage

150

In Sickness And In Health: Coming Back To America

151

I Took My American Wife To India

152

Preparing to take my WIFE to India

153

Roses Are Red, Violets are Blue, Here's A Mini Episode Just For You

154

Fusing Cultures: Our American and Indian Wedding Experience

155

Navigating the First Year of Marriage