PODCAST · comedy
Spender Bender
by Govind Menon and Hoshang Maini
Are you bad at spending money? Do you buy ridiculous things you don't possibly need? You've come to the right place!Hosts and comedians Govind Menon and Hoshang Maini have a problem. They keep buying dumb shit that they don't need! So, they thought they'd at least talk about it with their friends! Welcome to Spender Bender!Produced by Antariksh Takkar
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Heavy is the Blanket ft. Urooj Ashfaq and Hoezaay (Jose Covaco) | #comedypodcast
This week on Spender Bender, Govind and Hoshang are joined by beloved comedians and all-round entertainers Urooj Ashfaq and Jose Covaco, to talk about how and on what they each spend their money, from Hoshang's big solution for carrying bananas, to Urooj's actual blanket that she sleeps in, to Jose bringing an assortment of small but awesome gadgets (how long do you really need your USB cable to be?), to Govind's love of air-hostesses and thank you notes, this gets very wild very fast.Tune into a podcast like no other.Do remember to hit that Like and Subscribe to the channel.Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Urooj Ashfaq: https://www.instagram.com/uroojashfaq/Follow Jose Covaco: https://www.instagram.com/hoezaay/Produced by Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antariksht/ @antarikshtakkar Artwork by Khanak Maini ( https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/ )Check out Khanak’s online store and buy something now:- https://flunkt.dm2buy.com/Editor - Rishabh KumarVenue - Khar Comedy ClubWe are also on Spotify and other audio platforms:https://open.spotify.com/show/5t3B5kzSzyndgHyEnJx6Df?si=2CuvbeiyQFqoBFFbxbYLcQ #spendinghabits #comedypodcast #panelshow 00:00:00 - Intro00:01:08 - Welcome to Spender Bender & Spending Habits00:04:47 - Govind Loves His Ego Stoked00:09:12 - Healthy Eating & 'Fruit Culture'00:10:41 - Hoshang's Banana Box00:16:24 - Urooj's Relationship With Money00:20:15 - Govind's USA VISA Keeps Getting Rejected00:23:32 - Urooj Brought Her Product in a Suitcase00:23:44 - Crazy Coincidence?00:25:27 - Urooj's Weighted Blanket00:35:01 - Jose's Got Something Super Long00:37:51 - Jose's Multipurpose Torch00:40:32 - What's a Wi-Fi Plug?00:42:38 - Smart Locks & Monkey Business00:44:51 - AQI Monitoring is of Utmost Importance00:49:02 - Insect Control & Flea Life Cycles00:52:56 - Toys For Grown-Ass Boys (RC Car)00:54:23 - Jose's Big Strong Blower00:58:44 - Adult Fidget Toys & Gadgets01:03:27 - The Cost of Joining a Running Club01:06:57 - Thanks For Tuning in Folks!
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You Get A Chaayos! | #spendingmoney #moneypodcast #comedypodcast
This week on Spender Bender, Govind and Hoshang talk to Antariksh about the many things they've been spending (and wasting) their money on - from full-blown badminton kits, to instant chai, to getting seemingly scammed by their internet providers (Jio and TataPlay Fiber!), one of them having had a Chaayos store franchise and mulling over the possibility of Hoshang buying an 'ice bath tub' for his drawing room and a treadmill for his bedroom.Tune into a show like no other!Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antarikshtProduced by Antariksh TakkarArtwork by Khanak Maini: https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/Check out Khanak’s online store and buy something now:- https://flunkt.co/Use the following coupon code: FLUNKTVIRGIN to get 10% OFF!Editor - Rishabh KumarVenue - Hoshang ka ghar#comedypodcast #buyinghabits #spenderbender #comedypodcast #spendinghabits
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The Birds and the Tees ft. Raunaq Rajani and Sapan Verma | LIVE | Ep. 50 #comedypodcast
Come for the next Spender Bender LIVE on 18th April (Sat):8.30pm show: Shreeja & Aman (the newlyweds): https://in.bookmyshow.com/events/spender-bender-live/ET0045198510:30pm show: Jose & Urooj: https://in.bookmyshow.com/events/spender-bender-live/ET00462417On Ep. 50 of Spender Bender LIVE, Govind and Hoshang are joined by standup comedians Raunaq Rajani and Sapan Verma in a LIVE show, to talk about how wisely (or unwisely) they each spend their money, Raunaq's ability to lose expensive perfumes, Sapan's massive suitcase worth of clothes, a bird-whistle that one of them severely overpaid for, and a habit of forgetting to cancel unneeded subscriptions (we've all been there).Tune into a podcast like no other.Do remember to hit that Like and Subscribe to the channel.Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Sapan Verma: https://www.instagram.com/sapanv/Follow Raunaq Rajani: https://www.instagram.com/sirraunaqrajani/Produced by Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antariksht/ @antarikshtakkar Artwork by Khanak Maini ( https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/ )Check out Khanak’s online store and buy something now:- https://flunkt.dm2buy.com/Editor - Rishabh KumarVenue - Khar Comedy Club---x---x---x---x---x---Chapters:0:00 - Intro0:48 - Welcome to Spender Bender1:50 - Raunaq's 'RelationShit' with Money ;)6:19 - Raunaq's Tom Ford Noir Obsession9:57 - How Sapan got into Perfumes14:29 - The Popley & Sons Backstory17:53 - What's your password?18:30 - Hoshang loves his virtual pet21:29 - Sapan's flower subscription 23:20 - Govind has two Netflix subscriptions?24:19 - Govind's cat food26:52 - Raunaq's Product is for the Birds30:28 - The Big Moment of Truth!34:06 - Rating Raunaq's product35:42 - Audience Member Got Talent36:38 - Sapan's Products are in a Suitcase49:41 - Final segment - What the audience wastes their money on52:44 - Special Post Credit SceneWe are also on Spotify and other audio platforms:https://open.spotify.com/show/5t3B5kzSzyndgHyEnJx6Df?si=2CuvbeiyQFqoBFFbxbYLcQ#raunaqrajani #sapanverma #relationshitadvice #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #spenderbender #comedypodcast #panelshow
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Smart Rings and Dumb Flights ft. Just Us at Home | #comedypodcast #spendingmoney #buyinghabits
This week, on an awesome Just Us episode, hosts Govind and Hoshang are joined by show producer and buddy Antariksh Takkar, who regales the boys on his recent trip to Amritsar and the Airline hassles that he and his wife underwent to get to their destination. Hoshang talks about missing his flight to Bengaluru for a Spender Bender Live, Govind brings out his new Smart Ring, Antariksh brings his entire watch collection, and Hoshang seemingly bought a whole packet of 17 boxes for an unbelievable amount! All this and more on this episode of the podcast like no other.Do remember to hit that Like, Share with a friend, and Subscribe to the channel. Do Hype us as well!Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antarikshtProduced by Antariksh TakkarArtwork by Khanak Maini: https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/Check out Khanak’s online store and buy something now:- https://flunkt.co/Use the following coupon code: FLUNKTVIRGIN to get 10% OFF!Editor - Rishabh KumarVenue - Hoshang ka ghar#comedypodcast #AirIndia #aviation #watchcollection #spendinghabits #wastingmoney #buyinghabits #lostluggage
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Best Deals Only ft. Mohammed Hussain & Vineeth Srinivasan @ Kala Ghoda Fest 2026 #comedypodcast
Welcome to this crazy episode of Spender Bender LIVE at Kala Ghoda Festival 2026. On this episode, Govind and Hoshang were joined by hilarious guests and comedians Mohammed Hussain and Vineeth Srinivasan to talk about how they spend their money, whether they will ever reach 1.5cror rupees account balance (like an audience member), how Hussain is always looking for and getting the best deals possible, be it from places like Dubai and beyond, how Vineeth bought a cat-hair cleaner that worked all of once, how he paid full-price for an Apple Watch (despite Hussain trying to help a brother out), how monkeys steal eggs and lighters from Govind's house, and how inspired Hoshang is to always consult Hussain whenever buying anything ever again in life. All this and much more on a podcast like no other!Do remember to hit that Like, Subscribe and Hype the video.Huge thanks to Kala Ghoda Arts Festival 2026 for having us.Big ups to Shreemayee Das and team for helping make this happen (The Grin Revolution team). Much love.Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Mohammed Hussain: https://www.instagram.com/officiallysane/Follow Vineeth Srinivasan: https://www.instagram.com/vineeth_sri/Produced by Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antariksht/Artwork by Khanak Maini ( https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/ )Check out Khanak’s online store and buy something now:- https://flunkt.dm2buy.com/Editor - Rishabh KumarVenue - Khar Comedy Club#spendinghabits #standupcomedians #wastingmoney #buyinghabits #dubaishopping #comedypodcast #kalaghodaartfestival #panelshow
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Bags, Belts & Benne ft. Sakshi Shivdasani and Shamik Chakrabarti | #comedypodcast #spenderbender
Welcome to an epic Live episode of Spender Bender, where hosts Govind and Hoshang are joined by hilarious content creators and podcasters - Sakshi Shivdasani - first time guest (co-host of Moment of Silence podcast and a viral Vlogger) and repeat ace guest Shamik Chakrabarti (co-host of The Broke Studio podcast and a Standup comedian), to talk about how they are with money, whether Benne Dosa is actually worth the hype, why Sakshi and Shamik both didn't have curtains in their rooms for months, why Shamik keeps buying belts repeatedly, Sakshi's obsession with and collection of designer and quirky handbags and purses, quite a few of which she gets onto the show to blow everyone's minds!Tune into a show like no other! Do remember to hit that Like, Subscribe and Hype the video.Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Sakshi Shivdasani: https://www.instagram.com/sakshishivdasani/Follow Shamik Chakrabarti: https://www.instagram.com/shamikchakrabarti/Produced by Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antariksht/Artwork by Khanak Maini ( https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/ )Check out Khanak’s online store and buy something now:- https://flunkt.dm2buy.com/Editor - Rishabh KumarVenue - Khar Comedy Club#spendinghabits #standupcomedians #wastingmoney #buyinghabits #handbagcollection #sakshishivdasani #shamikchakrabarti #comedypodcast
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The King of Bathrobes ft. Anuj Gupta | Anuj.MP4 | #SpenderBender #moneypodcast #comedypodcast
This week on Spender Bender, Govind and Hoshang sit down with the hilarious Anuj Gupta (Anuj.MP4), to talk about how he likes to spend his money, scamming EA Sports as a kid, buying fancy watches and sunglasses, losing 1 lakh rupees at FIFA against internationally renown streamer KSI, and tons more.Do subscribe, hit that Like and Hype the video if you enjoyed.Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Anuj Gupta: https://www.instagram.com/Anuj.mp4Produced by Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antarikshtArtwork by Khanak Maini: https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/Check out Khanak’s online store and buy something now:- https://flunkt.co/Use the following coupon code: FLUNKTVIRGIN to get 10% OFF!Editor - Rishabh Kumar#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #wastingmoney #buyinghabits #livepanel #panelshow #comedypodcast
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Are Reality Shows Scripted? ft. Peeyush Kumar & Gokul Kumar | Spender Bender
This week on Spender Bender, hosts Govind Menon and Hoshang Maini are joined by guests Gokul Kumar and Peeyush Kumar, to talk about how they like to spend their money, how Peeyush used to write 'spicy' housewives' tales for a digital portal, Gokul's curiosity towards World War II and the 'controversial' book he's gotten on the show, Govind's out-of-budget Thailand trip, Hoshang's experience writing multiple seasons of multiple reality shows, the types of coffee they all drink and are aware of, and tons more! Tune into a podcast like no other!Do subscribe, hit that Like and Hype the video if you enjoyed.Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Peeyush Kumar: https://www.instagram.com/peeyush.kumar/Follow Gokul Kumar: https://www.instagram.com/gokulkumar13/Produced by Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antarikshtArtwork by Khanak Maini: https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/Check out Khanak’s online store and buy something now:- https://flunkt.co/Use the following coupon code: FLUNKTVIRGIN to get 10% OFF!Editor - Rishabh KumarVenue - Underground Comedy Club#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #wastingmoney #buyinghabits #livepanel #panelshow #comedypodcast
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Weird Beard ft. Just Us
Come for the next Spender Bender LIVE with guests Sakshi Shivdasani and Shamik Chakrabarti in Mumbai: https://in.bookmyshow.com/events/spender-bender-live/ET00462417This week, in a Just Us episode, Hoshang and Govind are joined by Antariksh to talk about all the crazy things they've been spending money on recently, from awful beard trims, to buttery Tandoori Chicken in Amritsar, to new smartwatches and insurance premiums, to band T-shirts of questionable quality, to surprisingly effective body warmers, this episode has it all!Tune into a podcast like no other!Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antarikshtProduced by Antariksh TakkarArtwork by Khanak Maini: https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/Check out Khanak’s online store and buy something now:- https://flunkt.co/Use the following coupon code: FLUNKTVIRGIN to get 10% OFF!Editor - Rishabh KumarVenue - Hoshang ka ghar#comedypodcast #warmer #spendinghabits #wastingmoney #buyinghabits
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Shah Rukh Khan's Favourite Perfume? ft. Abhishek kumar and Nirmal Pillai | #comedypodcast
Welcome to the 2026's first Spender Bender! This week, the Spenders-in-Chief Govind and Hoshang are joined by hilarious comedians Abhishek Kumar and Nirmal Pillai, to talk about how they like to spend their money, who is more middle-class between them, Abhishek's obsession with perfumes, Shah Rukh Khan's favourite perfume 'Dyptique', Nirmal's pro-level sleeping bag for cold temperatures, Hoshang taking care of a virtual pet that leaves him in the beginning of everyday.All this and much more on the podcast like no other! Do subscribe, hit that Like and Hype the video if you enjoyed.Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Abhishek Kumar: https://www.instagram.com/theabhishekkumar/Follow Nirmal Pillai: https://www.instagram.com/mahlyf_mahrulez/Produced by Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antarikshtArtwork by Khanak Maini: https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/Check out Khanak’s online store and buy something now:- https://flunkt.co/Use the following coupon code: FLUNKTVIRGIN to get 10% OFF!Editor - Rishabh KumarAudio Mix - Aryam SinghVenue - Underground Comedy Club, Bengaluru#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #wastingmoney #buyinghabits #nirmalpillai #abhishekkumar
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Useless Degrees Only ft. Kenny Sebastian and Shaad Shafi | Spender Bender | #comedypodcasts
This week, on Spender Bender, the boys Govind and Hoshang are joined by comedians Kenny Sebastian and Shaad Shafi, to talk about how they spend their money, what they like to spend it on, Shaad's new found love for watches, Kenny's obsession with camera gear, Govind's need for some muscles as he currently has none, and Hoshang's sister's college-going dilemma! All this and much more on the podcast like no other! Do subscribe, hit that Like and Hype the video if you enjoyed.Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Kenny: https://www.instagram.com/kennethseb/Follow Shaad: https://www.instagram.com/shaadshafi/Produced by Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antarikshtArtwork by Khanak Maini: https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/Check out Khanak’s online store and buy something now:- https://flunkt.co/Use the following coupon code: FLUNKTVIRGIN to get 10% OFF!Editor - Rishabh KumarAudio Mix - Aryam SinghVenue - Khar Comedy Club#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #wastingmoney #buyinghabits #kennysebastian
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Butter Chicken & Mango Lassi ft. Niveditha Prakasam | Spender Bender #comedypodcast
This week, Govind and Hoshang are joined by comedian and dear friend Niveditha Prakasam, who talks about hating having to pay rent in a city like Mumbai, how she's uncomfortable around rich people, what she spends her money most on, and a lot more. The gang also talks about dating app scams, Niv's Coimbatore origins, Govind love the 'pace' of Mumbai city, Hoshang's friend who just bought a whoppingly expensive sports car, and above all, how credit cards are more a bane than a boon. This episode is a warm hug to all those fellow spenders out there.Do remember to hit that Like, subscribe and Hype this video. Tell your friends about us too.Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Check out Niveditha's latest hilarious standup video:https://youtu.be/Qf3dPrrORrs?si=ptBlci6cdNA4RyIeFollow Niveditha Prakasam: https://www.instagram.com/niv.prakasam/Produced by Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antarikshtArtwork by Khanak Maini ( https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/ )Check out Khanak’s online store and buy something now:- https://flunkt.dm2buy.com/Editor - Rishabh Kumar#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #wastingmoney #buyinghabits
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Mercedes On Discount? ft. KaanMasti Gang | Jose Covaco, Suresh Menon & Cyril D'Abs | Spender Bender | Comedy Podcast
This week, on a WILD WILD episode, Govind and Hoshang are joined by the legendary KaanMasti gang - Jose Covaco, Cyril D'Abs and Suresh Menon, to talk about what the boys like to spend their money on, not the least of which being things like Cyril's car collection, Suresh's wig collection, mosquito killing machines, ear wax removal devices, things that could be bu**-plugs, and tons more. Tune into a podcast like no other.Do subscribe, hit that Like and Hype the video if you enjoyed.Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Jose: https://www.instagram.com/hoezaay/Follow Cyril: https://www.instagram.com/cyrildabs/Follow Suresh: https://www.instagram.com/lordmenon/Produced by Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antarikshtArtwork by Khanak Maini ( https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/ )Check out Khanak’s online store and buy something now:- https://flunkt.dm2buy.com/Editor - Rishabh KumarAudio Mix - Yash Rajiv Barse (The Habitat Studios)Venue - Khar Comedy Club#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #wastingmoney #buyinghabits #kaanmasti #hoezaay
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He's Got A Knife! ft. Shashwat Maheshwari | Spender Bender | Comedy Podcast
This week, Govind and Hoshang are joined by Shashwat Maheshwari, who talks about impulsively booking flight tickets but then not going, plus he brings his old-timey hat, high end slingshot and pocket knife, all on the most unique podcast around!Do remember to hit that Like and Subscribe to the channel.Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Shashwat Maheshwari: https://www.instagram.com/kaatilkabootar/Produced by Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antarikshtArtwork by Khanak Maini ( https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/ )Check out Khanak’s online store and buy something now:- https://flunkt.dm2buy.com/Editor - Rishabh Kumar#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #wastingmoney #buyinghabits #perfumecollection
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Roommates Reunited ft. Abish Mathew & Gursimran Khamba
This week on Spender Bender, Govind and Hoshang are joined by comedians Gursimran Khamba and Abish Mathew to talk all about their bad (and good) spending habits, whether they've ever stolen in their lives, what Khamba and Abish were like when they lived together as flatmates, Khamba's obsessions with perfumes and his massive perfume collection, and Abish's fascination with 'children's toys for adults' and a kickass audio instrument that he gets on the show!Tune into a podcast like no other.Do remember to hit that Like and Subscribe to the channel.Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Abish Mathew: https://www.instagram.com/abishmathew/Follow Gursimran Khamba: https://www.instagram.com/gursimrankhamba/Produced by Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antariksht/Artwork by Khanak Maini ( https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/ )Check out Khanak’s online store and buy something now:- https://flunkt.dm2buy.com/Editor - Rishabh KumarAudio Mix - Yash Rajiv Barse (The Habitat Studios)Venue - Khar Comedy Club#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #wastingmoney #buyinghabits #perfumecollection
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Taxes Suck! ft. Raunaq Rajani & Shreeja Chaturvedi | Spender Bender #comedypodcast
Come for the next Spender Bender LIVE with guests Abish Mathew and Gursimran Khamba on 30th Sept (Tue): https://in.bookmyshow.com/events/spen...Welcome to another awesome Spender Bender LIVE, folks! We got Shreeja Chaturvedi and Raunaq Rajani on our SOLD OUT Live Show in Mumbai - Shreeja got a box of croche, Raunaq's clothes reached before he did, Govind talks about his long-term obsession and love affair with coffee, and...was it Hoshang who sold the concert tickets in black? Only one way to find out!Tune into a podcast like no other.Do remember to hit that Like and Subscribe to the channel.Produced by Antariksh TakkarCheck out Khanak’s online store and buy something now:- https://flunkt.dm2buy.com/Editor - Rajat Desai#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #wastingmoney #buyinghabits
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That's Too Many Emotions ft. Urooj Ashfaq and Shamik Chakrabarti | Spender Bender #comedypodcast
Welcome to another awesome Spender Bender LIVE, folks! We got Urooj Ashfaq and Shamik Chakrabarti on our SOLD OUT Live Show in Mumbai - Urooj got a Box of Emotions, Shamik perfectly says something in Mandarin, Govind became a 'world class' diver, and Hoshang gets a cool rain gadget, and then they all cry together in the end.Tune into a podcast like no other.Do remember to hit that Like and Subscribe to the channel.Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Urooj Ashfaq: https://www.instagram.com/uroojashfaq/Follow Shamik Chakrabarti: https://www.instagram.com/shamikchakrabarti/Produced by Antariksh Takkar: @antarikshtakkar Artwork by Khanak Maini ( https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/ )Check out Khanak’s online store and buy something now:- https://flunkt.dm2buy.com/Editor - Rajat Desai#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #wastingmoney #buyinghabits
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Charging vs Hoarding ft. Karunesh Talwar | Spender Bender
On this episode of Spender Bender, Govind and Hoshang are joined by the hilarious Karunesh Talwar to talk about all the things he spends his money on from his collection of Powerbanks and trimmers to the Steam Deck, to socks, to shoes and a whole lot more. They also discuss Karunesh's move to Goa during the pandemic, and how he's considering moving back to Mumbai because of the comedy scene, and why gave up on wearing Bahama shirts after recording two standup specials in them.Tune into a podcast like no other.Do remember to hit that Like and Subscribe to the channel.Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Karunesh Talwar: https://www.instagram.com/karuneshtalwar/Produced by Antariksh Takkar: @antarikshtakkar Artwork by Khanak Maini ( https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/ )Check out Khanak’s online store and buy something now:- https://flunkt.dm2buy.com/Editor - Rajat Desai#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #wastingmoney #buyinghabits --x---x---x--Chapters:(00:00) - Intro (01:20) - Welcome to Spender Bender (01:58) - Welcome Karunesh Talwar (03:55) - When did Karunesh move to Goa? (05:25) - Mumbai to Goa will be just 6hrs soon (06:50) - Car Number plates with GA (Goa) (08:51) - How is Karunesh with money? (09:51) - Karunesh has a Steam Deck? (10:30) - How the Steam Deck has helped Karunesh (14:58) - Karunesh on his Playstation (15:51) - What does Karunesh spend on now? (15:59) - Karunesh's problem with Powerbanks and Beard Trimmers (17:53) - Govind also has a lot of trimmers? (19:13) - Karunesh on his collection of power banks (22:29) - Karunesh on shopping for clothes (wardrobe change) (23:32) - Karunesh on his shoes collection (24:06) - Karunesh's favourite shoes (26:07) - Karunesh on his Bahama shirts (29:18) - Karunesh hasn't changed or bathed today? (30:20) - Karunesh also hoards socks! (33:19) - Govind is a more 'affordable' version of Karunesh? (33:31) - Adulting is hard AF (34:52) - Govind loves boxer briefs (35:48) - Karunesh has how many swimming trunks? (37:21) - Hoshang almost drowned (38:31) - Govind's magnet clothes tag (39:48) - Times when you don't remove tags from clothes (43:49) - Karunesh on weight loss and fitness (49:07) - Govind's product is for his brushing needs (53:14) - Karunesh recommends his favourite toothpaste (54:33) - The electric toothpaste problem (59:35) - What did Govind's dentist tell him? (01:01:18) - Hoshang's product helps relieve stress? (01:02:22) - Hoshang doesn't know what 'temples' are? (01:05:47) - Halka Mootte Hain Kya?
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Spender Bender ft. Urjita Wani's Lafda & Dual Proposals | Comedy Podcast
This week, the Spenders-in-Chief Govind and Hoshand are joined by recently engaged comedian Urjita Wani, about how her fiancé proposed twice in elaborately planned ways, how wedding planning is going, and what her biggest expenditures have been during this period. Plus, she brings out her items, none of which seem to work properly out-of-the-box.Tune into a podcast like no other.Vote for Spender Bender in the 'Best Innovative Format' category at the HT Smartcast Podmasters Awards: https://survey.zohopublic.in/zs/H3CRUA?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAacoG4zbKNdH0teze7i3lbWz5L4YIA-vlvhHMEL2DclaAfGym-NVHXsfnf-WVA_aem_4al8JWbCsT2xBh5jR-YJIQ Do remember to hit that Like and Subscribe to the channel.Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Urjita Wanui: https://www.instagram.com/urjitawani/Produced by Antariksh Takkar: @antarikshtakkar Artwork by Khanak Maini ( https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/ )Check out Khanak’s online store and buy something now:- https://flunkt.dm2buy.com/Editor - Jayesh Manchanda #podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #wastingmoney #buyinghabits
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Spender Bender ft. Vaibhav Munjal's Japanese Stationery & Toilet Ashtray | Chalchitra Talks
This week on Spender Bender, hosts Govind and Hoshang are joined by Vaibhav Munjal — founder of Chalchitra Talks and host of The Longest Interview Podcast.Vaibhav shares his obsession with cool Japanese stationery — from black notepads and sticky notes to Studio Ghibli-inspired postcards and coloured pens.He also opens up about living with ADHD and reveals how he manages it by duplicating his entire office setup in both Mumbai and Jaipur, the two cities he splits his time between.It’s a one-of-a-kind conversation about spending, structure, and the joy of tiny obsessions.Vote for Spender Bender in the 'Best Innovative Format' category at the HT Smartcast Podmasters Awards: https://survey.zohopublic.in/zs/H3CRUA?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAacoG4zbKNdH0teze7i3lbWz5L4YIA-vlvhHMEL2DclaAfGym-NVHXsfnf-WVA_aem_4al8JWbCsT2xBh5jR-YJIQ Do remember to hit that Like and Subscribe to the channel.Check out the ADHD Thread that Vaibhav mentioned: https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/ioi1my/i_went_through_700_reddit_comments_and_collected/ Buy Govind's Toilet Ashtray: https://amzn.in/d/7ZtgD62 Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Vaibhav: https://www.instagram.com/vaibhavmunjal25/Produced by Antariksh Takkar: @antarikshtakkar Artwork by Khanak Maini ( https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/ )Check out Khanak’s online store and buy something now:- https://flunkt.dm2buy.com/Editor - Jayesh Manchanda #podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #wastingmoney #buyinghabitsChapters:(00:00) - Intro (01:00) - Welcome to Spender Bender (01:26) - Welcome Vaibhav Munjal from Chalchitra Talks (02:16) - Vaibhav has notes on our setup (04:44) - We bought an iPhone 14 in 2024! (05:20) - What did Vaibhav first buy when getting into content creation? (07:26) - How is Vaibhav with money? (08:25) - The Japanese Stationery Award! (10:20) - Hoshang's relationship with pens (11:09) - What does Vaibhav like to spend on? (11:25) - Duplicating Office Setups in Jaipur and in Mumbai! (13:24) - Vaibhav likes to eat the same breakfast everyday (14:35) - Vaibhav carries his own milk everywhere? (18:50) - Banna Ji Coffee Shop in Jaipur (21:15) - Vaibhav brings out his awesome stationery products! (34:30) - Vaibhav recommends an ADHD Pro-tips Reddit thread (48:23) - Vaibhav also spends a lot on Cloud Storage (54:16) - Govind's smoking product (60:53) - Is there ever buyer's remorse? (62:47) - Vaibhav buys dustbins for people (63:35) - How much do we rate Vaibhav's and Govind's products? (68:49) - Antariksh gives everyone Goosebumps! (78:50) - Vaibhav says some nice words (80:29) - Thanks for tuning in, folks!
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Spender Bender ft. Jose Covaco and his Bane mask
In the first episode of Spender Bender LIVE, the Spenders-in-Chief Hoshang, and Govind are joined by their favorite, Jose Covaco, who talks about his relationship with money, his multiple vacuum cleaners, and the most unnecessary mask! Plus, Govind opens up about trying to quit cigarettes. Plus, Hoshang gets something too, watch the episode, we can't write all of it here!Do remember to hit that Like and Subscribe to the channel.Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Jose Covaco: https://www.instagram.com/hoezaay/Produced by Antariksh Takkar: @antarikshtakkar Artwork by Malhar Jadhav and Khanak Maini ( https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/ )Check out Khanak’s online store and buy something now:- https://flunkt.dm2buy.com/Editor - Rajat Desai #podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #wastingmoney #buyinghabits(00:00) - Intro (01:13) - Welcome to Spender Bender (01:43) - Welcome back to the show Jose Covaco! (01:51) - What did Jose last spend money on? (02:52) - Jose's 1st Product Cleans Your Desk (perhaps) (05:32) - Jose's 2nd Product Cleans Your Room (perhaps) (06:14) - Govind's Audio is Fixed from here (13:52) - Jose's 3rd Product Cleans Him (20:57) - Jose's 4th Product Cleans The Air (For one person) (32:05) - Govind shows his 1st product (37:11) - Govind's 2nd product doesn't even work! (41:11) - Hoshang's products are from his mom! (43:24) - Hoshang's 2nd product (45:25) - Jose - Vampire Hunter! (48:09) - Antariksh's non-giveaway giveaway Product (51:47) - Our Audience Spends too (And we talk to them about it) (59:44) - Thanks for tuning in folks!
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Spender Bender ft. Pavitra Shetty‘s 100 Friends & Pains
This week on Spender Bender, Govind and Hoshang are joined by the hilarious and absolute ball of energy Pavitra Shetty in one of the most fun episodes ever! Pavi talks about having 100 close friends, being a great gifter, and her obsession with pain relief balms and products.Welcome to the podcast like no other.Vote for Spender Bender in the 'Best Innovative Format' category at the HT Smartcast Podmasters Awards: https://survey.zohopublic.in/zs/H3CRUA?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAacoG4zbKNdH0teze7i3lbWz5L4YIA-vlvhHMEL2DclaAfGym-NVHXsfnf-WVA_aem_4al8JWbCsT2xBh5jR-YJIQ Do remember to hit that Like and Subscribe to the channel.Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Pavitra: https://www.instagram.com/pavi212/Produced by Antariksh Takkar: @antarikshtakkar Chapters:(00:00) - Cold Open (00:55) - Welcome to Spender Bender (01:06) - Antariksh's questionable haircut (01:50) - Welcome Pavitra Shetty! (03:24) - Pavi had HOW MANY Friends?! 😳 (05:29) - What is Pavitra's Relationship with money? (06:35) - What does Pavi avoid spending money on? (08:03) - Is Pavi good at gifting? (09:31) - Your Birthday vs Other people's birthdays (10:00) - Govind's Birthday was two days back, and someone forgot! (14:07) - What's the most Pavi has spent on a gift? (16:00) - What's the laziest gift? (19:10) - Pavi's 1st Open Mic had all her friends (22:39) - Hoshang made a clock once? (story time) (25:05) - Pavi's basket of pain relief (34:08) - Is Pavi opposed to medication? (36:41) - Does Pavi travel with all her pain relief products? (37:44) - Which was Pavi's first product? (39:00) - Pavi and pain (01:04:30) - Thanks for tuning in, folks!
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Sneakers Are Better Investments Than Mutual Funds? ft. Aditya Gundeti | #SpenderBender
Vote for Spender Bender in the 'Best Innovative Format' category at the HT Smartcast Podmasters Awards: https://survey.zohopublic.in/zs/H3CRUA?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAacoG4zbKNdH0teze7i3lbWz5L4YIA-vlvhHMEL2DclaAfGym-NVHXsfnf-WVA_aem_4al8JWbCsT2xBh5jR-YJIQ This week on Spender Bender, Govind and Hoshang are joined by comedian Aditya Gundeti to talk about how Aditya used to be a table tennis coach, how he manages to be smart with his money, and how his spending habits have changed after marriage. Plus, all the boys show off their shoes, and talk about the many cool things they wanna buy! A water dispenser for your desk at home, anyone?Do remember to hit that Like and Subscribe to the channel.Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Aditya Gundeti: https://www.instagram.com/adityacomedy/Produced by Antariksh Takkar: @antarikshtakkar Artwork by Malhar Jadhav and Khanak Maini ( https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/ )Check out Khanak’s online store and buy something now:- https://flunkt.dm2buy.com/Editor - Jayesh Manchanda #podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #wastingmoney #buyinghabits (00:00) - Intro (01:10) - Welcome to Spender Bender (01:52) - Welcome Aditya Gundeti (02:20) - Calling out a joke thief...IYKYK (06:50) - How is Aditya with money? (11:50) - Aditya's Table Tennis raquets (14:26) - How Aditya's spending habits changed after marriage (14:50) - Aditya's product - Big sneaker talk! (21:54) - Would you take EMI for shoes? (23:55) - The problem with online-only clothes stores (28:16) - Playstation, if you're watching this! (29:24) - Govind's 2500 'bucks' Adidas shoe (30:13) - Hoshang also gets more shoes (36:08) - Antariksh's Sachin Tendulkar-Mutual Funds ad story (39:13) - Hoshang's product helps him get laid (43:31) - Govind's 1st Wishlist product will keep him hydrated (50:10) - Govind's 2nd Wishlist product will keep him fit and moving (54:20) - The Amazon rabbit hole (55:50) - Govind's 3rd Wishlist product won't dilute his alcohol
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Spender Bender ft. Aadar's Size Zero Guitar & Free Flight Tickets
On this episode of Spender Bender, Govind and Hoshang (and Antariksh) are joined by comedian-musician Aadar Malik, who shares his tricks to getting free flight tickets, taking pictures at famous walls, and shows off his unbelievably gorgeous but minimalist guitar, among many other things!Do remember to hit that Like and subscribe to the channel.(00:00) - Intro (01:31) - Welcome to Spender Bender (02:02) - Hey there, Aadar! (02:48) - Aadar Loves the Show (04:29) - Why is Hoshang the only one wearing headphones? (05:50) - Aadar's relationship with money (08:18) - Why did Govind stop drinking? (13:10) - Talking About Awesome Audio Equipment (15:03) - What does Aadar spend money on? (15:08) - Aadar's 1st product is for the walls (17:06) - Aadar's 2nd product is for the walls too (18:39) - Aadar's 'fake podcasts' with 'multiple camera angles' (21:03) - Aadar loves Kickstarter products (23:02) - Other Kickstarter campaigns that weren't good (the Bladeless cycle) (23:46) - Dumb phones, but do they work? (25:04) - Hoshang misses flip phones of old (26:24) - Govind's phone fell twice and repaired itself? (28:28) - Aadar's 3rd product is a very cool musical instrument! (34:47) - Aadar is not going to buy more tech for the next 5 years (37:54) - Hoshang and Aadar are at different places in life (39:18) - Do you walk/cycle much in Bombay? (40:14) - Hoshang b̶o̶r̶r̶o̶w̶e̶d̶ stole a friend's bicycle? (41:46) - Aadar on growing up around music and musicians (44:40) - Govind's product is for your face! (48:54) - Medical tourism in South Korea (50:40) - Aadar has become a pro at getting cheap flight tickets (57:34) - Hoshang's wishlist item will give you air (01:01:11) - Aadar bought new wireless mics, so had to giveaway his old ones (01:02:22) - Govind bought the same mics as well (01:07:08) - Thanks for tuning in, folks!
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Spender Bender ft. Raunaq and 2Pac
On this episode of Spender Bender, the Spenders-in-Chief Hoshang and Govind are joined by Raunaq Rajani, who talks about his relationship with money, his father, and the Playstation, and tries to defend the purchase of the 'best' T-shirt on the planet! Plus, Govind brings a glorified piece of tech. Plus, contraception rears its head...you'll see.Do remember to hit that Like and Subscribe to the channel.Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Raunaq Rajani: https://www.instagram.com/sirraunaqrajani/Produced by Antariksh Takkar: @antarikshtakkar Artwork by Malhar Jadhav and Khanak Maini ( https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/ )Editor - Rajat Desai and Vaibhav Mulgir#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #wastingmoney #buyinghabits(00:00) - Intro (01:25) - Welcome to Spender Bender (02:10) - Hello R̶a̶u̶n̶a̶k̶ Raunag Rajani with a 'g' (07:18) - Raunaq's relationship with money (24:53) - What does Raunaq spend his money on? (34:17) - Raunaq's Fascinating Family History (40:36) - How are the boys with Payments and EMI's? (55:21) - Raunaq really really really wanted a Playstation 2 (01:04:11) - Raunaq's product can be worn (01:09:52) - Raunaq's 2nd product can also be worn...at your own risk
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Spender Bender ft. Our Marvel Rivals & Fancy Dustbins
On a hostfull 'Just-Us' episode, Govind, Hoshang and Antariksh talk about what they're spending on right now, from video game addictions, to exquisite household items, to items that could potentially help you breathe better!Do remember to hit that like and subscribe to the channel.(00:00) - Intro (01:23) - Welcome to Spender Bender (04:41) - Govind's item is for the environment (10:54) - Antariksh's item is...trash? (16:31) - Talk About Indian Tech YouTubers - Technical Guruji and MrWhoseTheBoss (21:51) - Hoshang Has Been Playing Games of the Video Kind (21:58) - The Cat Is Here, Guys! (22:54) - Back to Hoshang and his Games (23:48) - Hoshang's Problem With Marvel Rivals (24:19) - Hoshang Is Supportive Like A Motherfu*&^r (30:42) - Govind's next item is for a single person only (38:29) - Antariksh's collection of mouses (45:43) - Do Govind and Antariksh Zone Out? (49:01) - What's on Hoshang's Wishlist? (57:44) - Live Shows!!
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Spender Bender ft. Sorabh Pant’s Sticker Labels and Smart Locks
On this episode, the Spenders-in-Chief Govind and Hoshang are joined by comedian Sorabh Pant where they question him about his purchase of what seems like a lifetime supply of label stickers. Plus, Govind makes sure to plug his 'illustrious' career as a young photographer, Hoshang defends his wishlist item of a Smart Lock for his new house, and they talk about what makes Antariksh such a highly sought-after producer.Thanks for tuning into the episode. Do remember to hit that Like, Subscribe and tell your friends about us.Follow Govind Menon: @Agovindmenon Follow Hoshang Maini: @hoshangmaini Follow Sorabh Pant: @pantonfire @WakeUpPant Produced by Antariksh Takkar: @antarikshtakkar Artwork by Malhar Jadhav and Khanak Maini ( / khnk.draft )Editor - Rajat Desai and Vaibhav Mulgir#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #wastingmoney #buyinghabits--x---x---x---x--(00:00) - Intro (01:30) - Welcome to Spender Bender (02:08) - Hey there, Sorabh Pant! (02:40) - But Really, Why Isn't Sorabh on India's Got Latent? (03:20) - Antariksh Helps 'Produce?' Sorabh's Podcast Too (06:30) - How Is Sorabh With Money? (09:34) - There is a Photographer Inside Govind (11:54) - Sorabh's 1st Item Will Make Your Drink Fizzy (14:15) - Sorabh Plays 'Fallout'?????? (15:39) - Sorabh Also Plays 'No Man's Sky'??? (19:10) - Soda in Dubai Is Better? (23:56) - Sorabh's 2nd Item Will Help With Your Cricket Bat! (30:10) - Sorabh's 3rd Item Will Cure Your Cough...Maybe (34:00) - Sorabh's 4th Item is The Greatest Thing He Has EVER Bought From Amazon! (38:43) - Govind's 1st Product Makes It Seem Like He Doesn't Know About Chargers (43:53) - Hoshang's Wishlist Item Is Possibly More Important Than Clean Drinking Water (01:03:25) - Thanks For Tuning In, Folks!
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Spender Bender ft. Mattresses, Subscriptions & Honeymoons
On our first episode of the year, Hoshang and Govind talk to Antariksh about his recent honeymoon in Italy, visiting Pompeii (Did you know about the famous 2000 year old Pompeii masturbator?), Govind's deal with the lizard in his house, not unsubscribing from subscriptions you don't need anymore, our new recording studio and space, Hoshang's naked cushions, and lots more.
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Spender Bender ft. Kautuk Srivastava's Book Collection
This week, hosts Govind and Hoshang are joined by comedian Kautuk Srivastava to discuss his RELATIONSHIP with money, How having too many books is not always a good thing, and if a mini Table Tennis table is useful at all. They discuss all this the only way they know how, by wasting money. Tune in now! Go, tune in!
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Spender Bender ft. Siddhartha Shetty’s Birkenstocks
This week, Govind n Hoshang talk to their pal Siddhartha Shetty all about buying a home in Mumbai and Birkenstocks!
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North Indian Weddings Are Getting Out Of Hand! ft. Antariksh Takkar
In this episode of Spender Bender, the boys discuss @antarikshtakkar 's wedding expenses and why north Indian weddings are getting out of hand. PS- Subscribe karo saalo. Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Produced by Antariksh Takkar (https://www.instagram.com/antariksht/)Executive Producer - Aashna Sanghvi (https://www.instagram.com/aashnasanghvi/)Artwork by Malhar Jadhav and Khanak Maini (https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/)Editor - Rajat Desai (https://www.instagram.com/rajatdesai_05/)#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #kareemabarry #scam
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Spender Bender ft. Shaad Shafi’s Digenes and Fortnite Skins
In this episode of Spender Bender, the boys are joined by another boy, @shaadshafi who teaches them some boy stuff like why you should spend money on fortnite, why you should carry digene in every pocket and why it’s unreasonable to expect us to work for money. Enjoy!Follow Shaad: https://www.instagram.com/shaadshafi/ Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Produced by Antariksh Takkar (https://www.instagram.com/antariksht/)Executive Producer - Aashna Sanghvi (https://www.instagram.com/aashnasanghvi/)Artwork by Malhar Jadhav and Khanak Maini (https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/)Editor - Rajat Desai (https://www.instagram.com/rajatdesai_05/)#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #kareemabarry #scam
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Spender Bender ft. Kareema Barry's Chapati Blanket and Handycam
The boys are back with another episode with the most unhinged guest this show has ever seen, Kareema Barry. In this episode, we learn new things about Govind and Hoshang tries to learn new things in general and Kareem learns that she got scammed. Follow https://www.instagram.com/kareemabarry/Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Produced by Antariksh Takkar (https://www.instagram.com/antariksht/)Executive Producer - Aashna Sanghvi (https://www.instagram.com/aashnasanghvi/)Artwork by Malhar Jadhav and Khanak Maini (https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/)Editor - Rajat Desai (https://www.instagram.com/rajatdesai_05/)#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #kareemabarry #scam
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Spender Bender ft. Sumaira Shaikh's Mouth Freshener and Ashtrays
This week, Sumaira Shaikh drops by to talk to the Chief Spenders Govind and Hoshang about her obsession with dental hygiene and try to understand why Govind and Hoshang would buy the products they brought on this show! Tune in to a podcast like no other. A podcast that celebrates spending money the wrong ways, coz who needs yet another podcast telling you how to do it right!Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Sumaira: https://www.instagram.com/sumairashaikh__/Produced by Antariksh Takkar (https://www.instagram.com/antariksht/)Executive Producer - Aashna Sanghvi (https://www.instagram.com/aashnasanghvi/)Artwork by Malhar Jadhav and Khanak Maini (https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/)Editor - Rajat Desai (https://www.instagram.com/rajatdesai_05/)#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #meghnad ---x---x---x---x---(00:00) - Intro (00:54) - Welcome to Spender Bender (03:15) - Sumaira's Recent Visit to Europe (06:36) - Relationship with Money (12:46) - Does Sumaira Do Impulse Purchases? (15:40) - Govind's 1st Product (26:07) - Rating Govind's Product (30:02) - Hoshang's 1st Product (35:31) - Rating Hoshang's Product (38:44) - Sumaira's 1st Product (46:18) - Rating Sumaira's Product (50:38) - Last Segment - Antariksh Does Whatever & Brand Debates (01:02:03) - Thanks For Tuning In, Folks!
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Spender Bender ft. Meghnad’s IEMs and Legal Fees
This week on Spender Bender, hosts and Spenders-in-Chief Govind and Hoshang are joined by Meghnad ( @meghnerd ), one of India's leading political satirists, to talk about how much money he's been sued for as a political commentator in India, his extreme love for audio devices that help him achieve his audiophilic goals, and how the hosts and Meghnad are with credit cards, plus tons more. Plus, Govind gets a bucket, and Hoshang brings his love of looking cool with a toothpick in his mouth. Tune into a podcast like no other!Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Meghnad: https://www.instagram.com/meghnads/Produced by Antariksh Takkar (https://www.instagram.com/antariksht/)Executive Producer - Aashna Sanghvi (https://www.instagram.com/aashnasanghvi/)Artwork by Malhar Jadhav and Khanak Maini (https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/)Editor - Rajat Desai (https://www.instagram.com/rajatdesai_05/)#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #meghnad ---x---x---x---x---
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Spender Bender ft. Urooj Ashfaq's Steamer and Illuminati
This week, hosts Govind and Hoshang are joined by comedian Urooj Ashfaq to discuss her RELATIONSHIP with money, whether or not Lucifer was innocent, and how far the balloon industry has come. They discuss all this the only way they know how, by wasting money. Tune into a podcast like no other.Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Urooj Ashfaq: https://www.instagram.com/uroojashfaq/Produced by Antariksh Takkar (https://www.instagram.com/antariksht/)Executive Producer - Aashna Sanghvi (https://www.instagram.com/aashnasanghvi/)Artwork by Malhar Jadhav and Khanak Maini (https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/)Editor - Rajat Desai (https://www.instagram.com/rajatdesai_05/)#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians #uroojashfaq ---x---x---x---x---Chapters:(0:00) - Intro(0:52) - Welcome to Spender Bender(1:12) - Hi Urooj! (And Her Love of Cats!)(5:40) - Relationship With Money(8:45) - Govind And His Coffees(12:59) - Govind's 1st Shocking Item(22:15) - Hoshang's Unholy 1st Item(45:53) - GYATT - Do You Know What It Means?(46:16) - Urooj's 1st Product is So Clean!(47:06) - Urooj's Product - Steam Cleaning is a Thing?(50:00) - Urooj's 2nd Cleaning Product(52:06) - Urooj's 3rd Cleaning Product(54:19) - Urooj's 4th Product(58:29) - Urooj Recommends A Specific Kind of Blanket(1:01:05) - Final Segment - Weekly Brand Debates!(1:02:26) - Omni Taxi vs i10 Taxi vs Wagon R Taxi vs Santro Taxi(1:06:16) - Indigo Airlines vs Air India vs Vistara vs Kingfisher Airlines(1:12:53) - Thanks For Tuning In, Folks!
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Spender Bender ft. Vineeth Srinivasan's Unlimited Ear-Plugs
This week, hosts Govind and Hoshang are joined by comedian Vineeth Srinivasan, to talk about how Vineeth is with money and then defend their purchases of fan-dusters, ear-plugs, fake-beards pens, and more.Tune into a podcast like no other.Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antariksht/Follow Vineeth: https://www.instagram.com/vineeth_sri/Produced by Antariksh TakkarExecutive Producer - Aashna SanghviArtwork by Malhar Jadhav and Khanak MainiEditor - Rajat Desai#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians --x--x--x--x--Chapters:(0:00) - Intro(1:15) - Welcome to Spender Bender(2:29) - We Have A Curved Table? How?(6:27) - Relationship With Money(14:02) - Hoshang's 1st Item(23:29) - Hoshang's Massive Realisation About His Product(25:15) - Govind's 1st Item(27:26) - Drawing on Govind's Face(37:44) - Vineeth's 1st Item(46:48) - Vineeth's 2nd Item(58:40) - Rating The Products (and Users)(1:11:32) - Weekly Brand Debates(1:18:26) - Thanks For Tuning In, Folks!
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Spender Bender ft. Tarang Hardikar & His Erasers
Welcome to Spender Bender, the podcast where the hosts and the guests talk about the dumb and ridiculous things they've bought over the course of their lives. Tarang talks about his love for board games which sounds like a borderline obsession. Govind brings a banana that's not an actual banana and a book that's not an actual book, while Hoshang brings his Gun massager that was bought in a very shady manner!Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antariksht/Follow Tarang: https://www.instagram.com/taranghardikar/ @TarangHardikar Produced by Antariksh TakkarExecutive Producer - Aashna SanghviArtwork by Malhar Jadhav and Khanak MainiEditor - Rajat Desai#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians --x--x--x--x--
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Spender Bender ft. Bhavish Ailani's Tiffany Blues
On this episode of #SpenderBender, the spenders Govind Menon and Hoshang Maini are joined by Bhavish Ailani to talk about his undying love for Dua Lipa, why he doesn't make fun of Taylor Swift, and talks about his flashy Tiffany blue watches and dentures, and sexy toe-separators.Tune in to a podcast like no other.Follow us on Instagarm @spenderbendershowFollow Govind: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Antariksh: https://www.instagram.com/antariksht/Follow Bhavish: https://www.instagram.com/bhavish_ailani/Produced by Antariksh Takkar - The Weak Roast ProductionsExecutive Producer - Aashna SanghviArtwork by Malhar Jadhav and Khanak MainiEditor - Rajat DesaiShorts Editor - Vaibhav Mulgir#standupcomedians #sleeping #sleepinghabits #podcast #spendinghabits
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Watch This To Sleep Well! Spender Bender ft. Siddharth Dudeja's Sleep Obsession
Siddharth Dudeja drops by to tell the Spenders-in-supreme - Govind and Hoshang - all about his overly obsessive ways when it comes to sleep, and the vaaaarious products he has to address that one aspect of his life. Plus, Govind brings a kettle he clearly never uses and his rare and unique coffee all the way from Trinidad, and Hoshang brings....a bookmark?Tune in to a podcast like no other!Follow us on Instagarm @spenderbendershowFollow Govind: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Antariksh: https://www.instagram.com/antariksht/Follow Siddharth: https://www.instagram.com/siddharthdudejaProduced by Antariksh Takkar - The Weak Roast ProductionsExecutive Producer - Aashna SanghviArtwork by Malhar Jadhav and Khanak MainiEditor - Rajat DesaiShorts Editor - Vaibhav Mulgir#standupcomedians #sleeping #sleepinghabits #podcast #spendinghabits ---x---x---x---x---Chapters:(0:00) - Intro(2:30) - What is Your Relationship with Money?(3:28) - Handheld Fan?(8:50) - Siddharth's 1st Item (Let The Good Sleep Begin!)(15:19) - Siddharth's 2nd Item(18:51) - Siddharth's 3rd, 4th and 5th Items(21:36) - Siddharth's 6th and 7th Items (Still The Same Theme!)(22:37) - After all of this, does Siddharth sleep better?(26:48) - Govind's 1st Item(27:14) - What is Ground Coffee? (Govind's 2nd Item)(29:27) - Govind's Hot Water Item (3rd Item)(33:45) - Govind's 4th Item (Watermelon Product)(35:21) - Govind 5th Item (Corn Product)(38:22) - Hoshang's 1st Item(41:52) - Hoshang's 2nd Item(46:25) - The Wishlist!(47:56) - Final Game Segment
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Spender Bender ft. Aman Jotwani & Night Toothpaste
Welcome to Spender Bender, the podcast where the hosts and the guests talk about the dumb and ridiculous things they've bought over the course of their lives. Aman brings a whiteboard (2nd whiteboard on the show) and a map, Govind brings his aphrodisiac drink and an actual mall metal detector, and Hoshang brings his dental care products with specific use-cases.Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antariksht/Follow Aman: https://www.instagram.com/amanjotwani_/Produced by Antariksh TakkarExecutive Producer - Aashna SanghviArtwork by Malhar Jadhav and Khanak MainiEditor - Rajat Desai#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians --x--x--x--x--(00:00) - Intro (09:07) - Govind's 1st Item (16:05) - Govind's 2nd Item (20:28) - Hoshang's 1st Item (24:56) - Hoshang's 2nd Item (30:33) - Aman's 1st Item (33:00) - Aman's 2nd Item (36:10) - The Map Was The First Piece of Furniture in Aman and Shamik's House (37:27) - Aman Didn't Even Have Spoons! (38:40) - Some More Impulsive Purchases Aman Has Made (41:13) - The Wishlist (41:24) - What's on Govind's Wishlist? (46:06) - Did You Know You Can Buy A Speedbreaker on Amazon? (47:30) - What's on Hoshang's Wishlist? (51:32) - What's on Aman's Wishlist? (56:43) - Weekly Brand Debates!
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Spender Bender ft. Shreeja Chaturvedi's Earphone (Singular)
This week, the Spenders - Govind and Hoshang - are joined by the hilarious Shreeja Chaturvedi, comedian and writer, to talk about the ridiculous things they've bought, like unused beauty products, extra earphones, pointless water bottles, and tons more.Tune into a podcast like no other.Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antariksht/Follow Shreeja: https://www.instagram.com/shreejachaturvedi/Produced by Antariksh TakkarArtwork by Malhar Jadhav and Khanak MainiEditor - Gaurav Aher#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians --x--x--x--x--(00:00) - Intro (01:07) - Welcome to Spender Bender (02:43) - What is Shreeja's Relationship with Money? (07:21) - Hoshang's Products Make Him More Beautiful...? (21:30) - Govind's Products Keep Him Hydrated...? (30:17) - Shreeja's 1st Product - She Hates This! (34:55) - Shreeja's 2nd Product Can Be Played (37:48) - Shreeja's 3rd Product Should Be Posted (38:43) - Shreeja's 4th Product Gets Spun Around (42:23) - What's On Their Wishlist? (56:21) - Weekly Brand Debates (01:06:57) - Thanks For Tuning In, Folks!
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Spender Bender ft. Gautham Govindan's Freedom
On this episode, the Spenders Govind and Hoshang are joined by Gautham Govindan, one of the funniest comedians around, and 'close' friend of international comedian Nate Bargatze. Govind and Hoshang talk to Govindan about his obsession with 'concentration apps' that block your internet access or control how long one is on social media. They also show the myriad of 'rare and unique' things that they've gotten on the ep, like Govind's special favourite blanket, Hoshang's cleaning-lady persona, and Govindan's love for basketball jerseys and dreams of getting a pet doggie. Tune into a show like no other! Do Like and Subscribe if you enjoy the episode, and tell a friend about it! :)Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antariksht/Follow Gautham: https://www.instagram.com/gautham.govindan/Produced by Antariksh TakkarArtwork by Malhar Jadhav and Khanak MainiEditor - Gaurav Aher#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians --x--x--x--x--Chapters:-(03:55) - Do You Want Freedom? (05:16) - WTF is PlayStation Plus? (06:05) - Yet Another Screen Time Restricting App? (08:03) - Invoicing Woes (10:44) - Govind's Item (14:56) - Hoshang's Items (20:06) - Gautham's Item (25:59) - Hoshang's Father and Sweatshirt (26:34) - The Wishlist (27:05) - What's on Govind's Wishlist? (29:16) - What's on Hoshang's Wishlist? (31:37) - Gautham Bought Dyson For His Ex! (32:45) - Gautham Does The Best Stuff For Relationships After Breaking Up! (32:50) - The Nate Bargatze Story (34:19) - What's on Gautham's Wishlist? (37:00) - Using Your Pets To Profit in Different Ways (40:33) - That Level of Wealth! (42:39) - Final Segment - Spender Games! (43:01) - Which Celeb Has A Collection of Exotic Soaps? (47:40) - Weekly Brand Debates (01:00:03) - Thanks For Tuning In Folks!
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Spender Bender ft. Shamik Chakrabarti's Toothpicks
Comedians Govind Menon and Hoshang Maini are bad at spending money, and turns out that comedian Shamik Chakrabarti is equally bad at it too! On the 4th episode of Spender Bender, Govind brings a........pen, Hoshang loves lamps a little too much and Shamik loves collecting toothpicks! Tune in for a podcast like no other!Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antariksht/Follow Shamik: https://www.instagram.com/shamikchakrabarti/Produced by Antariksh TakkarArtwork by Malhar Jadhav and Khanak MainiEditors - Prem Nikam and Vaibhav Mulgir#podcast #spendinghabits #standupcomedians --x--x--x--Chapters:(0:00) - Intro(1:12) - Welcome to Spender Bender - Guest Shamik Chakrabarti(2:25) - Antariksh is Also Here(4:13) - How is Shamik with Money?(6:42) - Spending Money For Food(10:50) - Govind's 1st Item(15:47) - Govind's 2nd Item(23:36) - Shamik's 1st Item(29:10) - Shamik's 2nd Item(38:10) - Hoshang's 1st Item(43:25) - Hoshang's 2nd Item(48:07) - Govind's Dad's Crazy Purchases (Light-cum-Speakers)(50:11) - Shamik's Dad Loves Buying Screwdriver Toolkits(50:38) - Hoshang's Dad Buying Diamond Studded Brass Knuckles(52:47) - The Wishlist Segment!(53:58) - What's on Hoshang's Wishlist?(54:48) - What's on Govind's Wishlist?(59:33) - What's on Shamik's Wishlist?(1:02:42) - The Games Segment(1:04:26) - Celebrity Net Worth Game(1:09:30) - Celebrity Net Worth Game 2(1:14:14) - Weekly Brand Debates!(1:18:03) - Highlight Moment (Sony Moment)(1:19:17) - Would You Rather...(1:21:01) - Thanks For Tuning In, Folks!
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Return Of The Bad Spending! ft. Just Us
Comedians Govind Menon and Hoshang Maini are bad at spending money, and turns out, they love talking about it! On the 3rd episode of Spender Bender, Govind brings a pile of Black T-shirts, and Hoshang reveals something way worse! Plus, a lot more!Tune in for a podcast like no other!Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antariksht/Produced by Antariksh TakkarArtwork by Malhar Jadhav and Khanak MainiEditors - Prem Nikam and Vaibhav Mulgir#NASA #SpenderBender #nomoney Chapters:0:00 - Intro0:57 - Welcome To Spend Bender1:25 - How is Govind with Money?1:37 - Govind's New Obsession2:10 - Renting a Recliner?3:25 - How is Hoshang with Money?4:56 - Govind's Item/s6:12 - How Many Black Tees Does Govind Need?7:07 - A Whole Lot to Unpack Here9:18 - Hoshang's Item/s10:21 - How Are There Still More Sweatshirts (in the world)?!15:40 - Hoshang's Favourite Sweatshirt18:28 - Hoshang Calls Govind Gareeb?18:43 - The Wishlist18:56 - What's on Hoshang's Wishlist?23:28 - What's on Govind's Wishlist?27:31 - The Games Segment32:19 - Thanks For Watching, See Ya Next Week!
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Spender Bender ft. Jose Covaco’s PA system
On this 2nd episode of Spender Bender, the Spenders are joined by the always hilarious Jose Covaco, who brings with him a massive collection of ridiculous items that he has accumulated over the last few years - from a coconut opener, to a USB drive with a switch, to a portable PA system, this episode has it all! The perfect thing to watch for the consumer in you.Tune in for a podcast like no other!Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Jose Covaco: https://www.instagram.com/hoezaayFollow Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antariksht/Produced by Antariksh TakkarArtwork by Malhar Jadhav and Khanak MainiEditors - Prem Nikam and Vaibhav Mulgir(00:00) Intro, Welcome To Spender Bender (01:52) How's Jose With Money? (04:23) Hoshang's Mom Hates Jose? (06:26) Jose's Ingenius Show Idea - XPlodies! (07:54) Jose's 1st Item (15:01) Govind's Items - How Many Of the Same Product Can One Person Have? (24:51) Hoshang's Item (32:44) Jose's 2nd Item (34:29) How Many USB Cables Does Jose Have? (With pics) (39:54) Back To Jose's 1st Item Quickly (40:51) Jose's 3rd Item (48:15) Best for Last - Jose's Last Item (54:49) What's on Govind's Wishlist? (01:00:17) What's on Hoshang's Wishlist? (01:05:33) What's on Jose's Wishlist? (01:10:33) The Best Wishlist Item! (For Lazy Folks) (01:13:57) Final Segment - Consumerism Game-Ified (01:20:45) Which Celeb Bought This? (01:23:34) Brand Ratings (01:32:09) Outro, Thanks For Tuning In Folks!
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Let The Bad Spending Begin!
Comedians Govind Menon and Hoshang Maini are bad at spending money. And this is the show they talk about it!On the very 1st episode of Spender Bender, Govind brings a huge collection of notebooks, and Hoshang tries to defend the number of phone charger type-c cables he has! Plus, a lot more!Tune in for a podcast like no other!Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/Follow Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antariksht/Produced by Antariksh TakkarArtwork by Malhar Jadhav and Khanak MainiEditors - Prem Nikam and Vaibhav Mulgir(00:00) - Intro (00:46) - What's The Show About? (01:09) - Great Brand Plug (not sponsored even!) (01:25) - But Still, What's The Show About? (01:59) - Hoshang's Item(s) (03:02) - Hoshang's Showcase Begins! (03:47) - Hoshang Loves His Phone Covers (06:16) - What The Hell Is This, Hoshang? (06:40) - Another Item From Hoshang's Box! (09:41) - Govind Has A Meltdown (10:49) - What's With All These Wires, Hoshang?? (16:44) - Govind's Got A Bag, Everybody! (17:10) - Notebook Much? - Govind's Item(s) (28:17) - Next Segment - Wishlist! (28:44) - What's on Hoshang's Wishlist? (31:01) - What's on Govind's Wishlist? (35:46) - Another Thing on Govind's Wishlist (36:11) - Surprise Final Segment - Random Product Review (36:29) - Do You Know What This Is?#SpenderBender #BadSpending #NewPodcast #ComedyPodcast #StandupComedians #BadWithMoney #newshow
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Are you bad at spending money? Do you buy ridiculous things you don't possibly need? You've come to the right place!Hosts and comedians Govind Menon and Hoshang Maini have a problem. They keep buying dumb shit that they don't need! So, they thought they'd at least talk about it with their friends! Welcome to Spender Bender!Produced by Antariksh Takkar
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