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The Annoynted by George Kuruvilla

Comedy

Some things inspire while the rest annoys. Here George Kuruvilla takes you on his journey to explain what inspires him to annoy everyone around him.

Location:

Singapore

Genres:

Comedy

Description:

Some things inspire while the rest annoys. Here George Kuruvilla takes you on his journey to explain what inspires him to annoy everyone around him.

Twitter:

@annoynted

Language:

English

Contact:

92720083


Episodes
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Episode 20 - Racism

7/19/2020
In this Episode, George cuts to the chase with another uncovering into humanity’s dark past. How it has affected history and literature. Words matter and it has unknowingly permeated our daily lives and it is time we take a hard look at the inconvenient truth.

Duration:00:18:23

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Episode 19 - Agree to Disagree

7/2/2020
In this Episode, George explores how we can disagree with tact. Many at times we just want to get the word out without considering whether the whole exercise of confrontation is even worth our energy and time. George is not Master either but he looks to his personal experience and the internet to provide you (Yes, You!) on what it takes to disagree with class.

Duration:00:15:22

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Episode 18 - Accent and Prejudice

6/25/2020
In this Episode, George explores the world of being unique in an incredibly diverse world. Accents and Dialects are part of that unique offering we have. But Accents and the stereotypes aren’t something new but how can we elevate ourselves to go beyond our subconscious biases and move forward to embrace the new.

Duration:00:15:02

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Episode 17 - Oh Mother! Impact of Covid-19

6/18/2020
After a year's hiatus, the Annoynted One returns to share his perspective of this Coronavirus pandemic, a.k.a known as Covid-19. The world is not short of opinions. But it is short of a fresh, hand-squeezed, a load of pulp take on why this happened and what we should do about it. Here we will discuss, what has transpired in 2019 in contrast with 2020, Environment Impact, Politics and what's next

Duration:00:15:19

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Episode 16 - IKEA, Assembled Dreams & Food

7/9/2019
In this Episode, George shares his story of how his venture to build his own “Kritter” (IKEA-nese for bed) ends up him with him noticing an unusual trend in IKEA. Tune in and let The Annoynted One assemble it for you.

Duration:00:10:59

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Episode 15 - The Struggle of Embracing Imperfections

6/25/2019
In this Episode, George stumbles on the philosophy of embracing imperfections in a perfectly curated world. But he soon realises that the struggle in 2019 with perfectionism was nothing new and the 15th Century Japanese felt the same. Irony awaits...

Duration:00:17:23

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Episode 14 - Pythagoras, Math, Religion, Sex & Beans

6/15/2019
In this Episode, George gets inspired to dig deep into the world of Mathematics after listening to BBC Radio. What he finds is more dirt and irrational numbers when he met the man behind his high school trauma, Pythagoras!

Duration:00:18:37

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Episode 13 - The New Cold War with China

6/6/2019
In this Episode, George feels the heat. The U.S & China trade war is in full swing and there has been many casualties. One such causality is Huawei, the Chinese telecommunications equipment giant. Why is Donald Trump making such a big deal? Is China really a threat as because it has beaten Cisco and Apple at their own game? Or is Huawei not the victim as the news media makes it seem?

Duration:00:12:58

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Episode 12 - 5am Club and The Pursuit for The Perfect Outcome

5/23/2019
In this Episode, George discusses how an experiment to change in his habit created a pattern that led to a successful outcome. All this began with one Business Insider article which got him thinking, what separated the greats was actually easier than he thought!

Duration:00:10:39

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Episode 11 - Coffee and the School of the Wise

5/15/2019
In this Episode, George discusses about the fuel of the gods, Coffee. What was thought as a social lubricant of the west actually has it’s root somewhere totally unexpected. So hold on to you Cuppa and enjoy the grind!

Duration:00:10:57

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Episode 10 - The Unlabelling

5/7/2019
In this Episode, George Talks about the culture of labeling. What began as a way for psychologists to categorize for the purpose of research has now become a tool to make or break people. What are it effects in society today and what can we do about?

Duration:00:19:29

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Episode 9 - Brands & The Fake Awakening

5/2/2019
In this Episode, George discusses on how Brand’s today reshape the way we think, see and engage the world. Why do companies stand for social causes and political injustices around the world? Do they really care or do they just want to ride the wave? You be the judge...

Duration:00:23:01

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Episode 8 - Wikipedia and living in the Post-Truth world

4/24/2019
In this Episode, George Kuruvilla explores his inner thoughts and feelings on politics in a post-truth world. - How do we examine facts and what should be our response while engaging the truth? - Will we come back to a civil way of engaging the truth even in disagreement? - Does the rise in fake news and global warming have a correlation? If you wish to watch my latest theater performance, “The J Factor,” you can click on the link below https://tinyurl.com/thejfactorshow

Duration:00:25:08

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Episode 7 - Corporate Environment Irresponsibility & the Right to Repair

4/15/2019
In this Episode, George addresses one of the biggest problems seen in the world today, The Environment. Will he be able to save the world in time? How is he gonna do it? Why is he gonna do it? And the most important question of all, what is he gonna do it?

Duration:00:28:44

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Episode 6 - Corporate Psychopaths, The Fungus Among Us

4/10/2019
In this Episode, George Kuruvilla shares his story of how an innocent research into the world of villainy turns dark. This leads him to uncover the world of Psychopaths and how they continue to thrive as functioning corporate citizens.

Duration:00:24:25

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Episode 5 - The Impossible Burger & the Possibilities

4/2/2019
In this episode of The Annoynted, George Kuruvilla explores his love for meat in uncharted territories. The Impossible Burger is finally in Singapore, and he dives right in to see what's all the fuzz about. This leads him to address the most critical question of the century. With all the innovation, why is our planet Earth still in a mess?

Duration:00:16:47

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Episode 4 - The Joy of Missing Out

3/23/2019
In this Episode, George Kuruvilla ventures in the unknown world of disconnecting with the entire world. Why did do it? How did he do? Who did he do it?

Duration:00:16:40

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Episode 3 : For the Love of Movies, Mom and Captain Marvel

3/16/2019
In this episode George Kuruvilla discusses about his love for cinema, acting, maintaining a healthy dose of entertainment, his mom and a mini rant on 2019 blockbuster Captain Marvel

Duration:00:15:33

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Episode 2 - What’s in a name?

3/9/2019
In this Episode, George Kuruvilla discusses about his interest in names, the genesis of the show and how we all need a Theresa in our lives.

Duration:00:14:53

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Episode 1 - I'm still free, Take a chance on me

3/7/2019
This is the first episode where George Kuruvilla discusses on life, genesis of the podcast and that one professor who changed the way he saw life.

Duration:00:06:20