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Apes in a Pod

Comedy

Apes in a Pod sees friends Jas, Sumeet and Ravi explore everything from martial arts, science and hip hop to health, psychedelics and relationships.

Location:

United Kingdom

Genres:

Comedy

Description:

Apes in a Pod sees friends Jas, Sumeet and Ravi explore everything from martial arts, science and hip hop to health, psychedelics and relationships.

Twitter:

@apesinapod

Language:

English


Episodes
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Indian Farmers' Protest - What's the Big Deal?

2/25/2021
We discuss why the largest peaceful protest in human history is happening in India and the devastating impact it could have on the country if the government refuses to repeal it's controversial new farming laws.

Duration:01:04:09

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Can You Get Rich on a 9 to 5?

11/10/2020
We discuss money and if it's possible to get rich working a 9 to 5.

Duration:01:01:45

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Are All Asian Girls the Same?

10/20/2020
In this episode, we're joined by our friend Sunny Bal, star of Channel 4's First Dates. We talk relationships and marriage, the dating scene and debunk stereotypes surrounding South Asian girls.

Duration:01:27:44

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Netflix's Indian Matchmaking - Cringe or Binge?

10/3/2020
In this episode of Apes in a Pod, we share our thoughts on the fascinating Netflix show Indian Matchmaking. The show sees Matchmaker Sima Taparia guides clients in the U.S. and India in the arranged marriage process, offering an inside look at the custom in a modern era.

Duration:00:57:12

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WAP and A Levels

9/7/2020
In this episode of Apes in a Pod, we discuss the controversy surrounding the Cardi B and Meg Thee Stallion single 'WAP' and share our thoughts on the UK A Levels fiasco.

Duration:01:02:42

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The Pentagon Finally Admits UFOs Exist

8/3/2020
We discuss the Pentagon’s admission of UFO evidence along with the research conducted by journalist George Knapp and speculate what it could mean for the world's military super powers.

Duration:00:55:51

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Black Lives Matter - A Brown Voice

6/18/2020
Resources: Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire by Akala Young Rebels - The Story of the Southall Youth Movement: https://youtu.be/OGWX233kHPg

Duration:01:38:52

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Mental Health - Why Suicide Is the Biggest Killer of Young Men

5/21/2020
We explore the alarming statistics on men’s mental health, especially those on suicide, and discuss our thoughts on potential contributing factors.

Duration:00:10:55

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Elon Musk, Nueralink and Psychedelics

5/17/2020
We discuss Elon Musk's comments on the Covid-19 lockdown measures, his ground breaking but concerning Neuralink brain-machine interface and the new Netflix documentary on psychedelics, "Have A Good Trip".

Duration:00:32:02

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UFC 249 Ferguson vs Gaethje

5/10/2020

Duration:00:04:09

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Lockdown Survival Guide

4/19/2020
We discuss the tools and activities getting us through lockdown. From home workouts to mindfulness apps, we've got you covered!

Duration:00:36:41

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Coronavirus - It's Getting Real

3/31/2020
The boys discuss their experience one week into UK lockdown.

Duration:00:34:36

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Jay Shetty Exposed as a Fraud

11/22/2019
Last month, YouTuber and Comedienne Nicole Arbour exposed Jay Shetty as the "biggest fraud in online history" after uncovering that he has plagiarised much of his work and made millions of dollars in the process.

Duration:01:00:08

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Leaving Neverland - Was Michael Jackson Guilty?

10/16/2019
The guys discuss the allegations against Michael Jackson made by Wade Robson and James Safechuck and explore information that wasn't revealed in the Leaving Neverland documentary.

Duration:01:00:13

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Stormzy, Boris Johnson and Knife Crime

7/9/2019
Stormzy became the second youngest solo artist to headline Glastonbury with a historic set on the Pyramid Stage. It was as thought-provoking as it was thrilling, with Stormzy using his performance to highlight deep-rooted cultural issues in Britain, especially those affecting young black youth.

Duration:00:53:38

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Arranged Marriages - Do They Still Work?

3/18/2019
This week the boys discuss the different societal and cultural structures surrounding arranged marriages, an age old practice that is still in use today within many Asian and African communities.

Duration:00:52:44

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R Kelly - Is His Time Finally Up?

2/15/2019
The boys discuss the shocking revelations of the recently released "Surviving R Kelly" documentary and look at what the future holds for the disgraced R&B star.

Duration:00:44:53

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Fat Loss Diets - Which Ones Actually Work?

12/11/2018
The boys talk optimal fat loss diets. Ravi reveals his success following the Ketogenic diet, Jas on why he decided to implement intermittent fasting and Sumeet on why he's an unrepentant sugar fiend.

Duration:00:56:57

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Apes Small Talk #2

12/9/2018
This episode sees the boys look over a fascinating weekend in sport which saw one of the most enthralling heavyweight boxing fights in recent years end in a controversial draw between Tyson and Fury. They also cover some current affairs stories in the news this week such as the Paris riots and Brexit before ranting about the annoying humans they encounter on their daily London commute.

Duration:00:56:35

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AP #5 Martial Arts - Competition, Self-Defence and Legends

12/4/2018
This week, the guys discuss martial arts, the motivation behind their journey and the differences between self-defence and competition sports.

Duration:01:09:20