Think being a Social Media Manager is all about posting memes and scrolling TikTok? Think again! In this episode, we dive deep into what it really takes to excel in this fast-paced role. From mastering analytics and crafting engaging content to staying ahead of trends and managing multiple platforms, we explore the skills, challenges, and strategies that make a great social media pro.
Whether you're aspiring to join the field or just curious about what goes on behind the scenes, this episode has all the answers.
This holiday season, we’re diving into the raw and dramatic side of the holidays with Reddit stories that pull no punches. From family feuds to broken traditions and everything in between, these tales reveal the messy, emotional, and sometimes heartbreaking realities of the season.
If your holidays aren’t picture-perfect, you’re not alone—grab a drink and join us for the drama.
The drama continues! In this episode, Kiran, Angelcia, and Amber are back for Part 2 of our Thanksgiving Reddit saga. We’re diving into even more jaw-dropping Friendsgiving stories, packed with chaotic mishaps and shocking friendship dynamics. From petty arguments to full-blown holiday disasters, we react, share our own takes, and laugh through the madness. Don’t miss this epic follow-up filled with wild tales and hilarious commentary!
Kiran is joined by Angelcia and Amber as they dive into jaw-dropping Friendsgiving stories from Reddit! From chaotic potluck mishaps to shocking friendship dynamics, we share our own experiences while reacting to these unbelievable tales. Expect a lot of laughs, plenty of surprises, and some wild discussions about how Friendsgiving can sometimes turn into a total disaster. Tune in for a fun and hilarious look at the drama that can unfold when friends gather for the holiday!
In this episode, we take a deep dive into Love is Blind: Habibi, analyzing the relationships from psychological and sociocultural perspectives. We'll examine each couple’s journey using research in relationship psychology, exploring topics like attachment theory, communication styles, and cultural values. From the impact of family dynamics on relationships to the psychology of attraction without sight, we’ll look at how cultural expectations shape these relationships and affect the participants’ decisions. Join us as we unpack what these couples reveal about love, connection, and tradition in the modern world.
Dive into another Halloween edition of Reddit’s AITAH stories with your host, Kiran, and guest Miranda! This episode is packed with funny (and spooky) situations that are perfect for the season. From haunted house drama to costume conflicts, we’re sharing our reactions and taking sides on some truly Halloween-worthy dilemmas. If you’re ready for some laughs, unexpected twists, and a bit of eerie fun, this episode is a must-listen!
3:15 | AITAH because I don't want to do a couples costume with my wife for a Halloween party?
11:20 | AITA for not feeling comfortable with my girls Halloween costume
32:10 | AITA for not thanking my husband for "taking the time" to do family Halloween activities?
43:00 | AITA for kicking my bf's girl best friend out of my Halloween party because of her costume? Update: AITA for kicking my bf’s girl best friend out of my Halloween party because of her costume?
Kiran and her brother, Varinder, dive into the creepy side of Reddit, reading and reacting to the spookiest ghost stories the internet has to offer. From haunted houses to eerie encounters, they share their thoughts, crack jokes, and give their two cents on all things supernatural—while keeping a safe distance from the spooky stuff! If you’re into ghost stories with a side of sibling banter and real reactions, this episode is for you.
In this heartwarming episode, Kiran interviews her close friend Amber, who has just completed her first week as a new mom. Together, they explore the rollercoaster of emotions, unexpected joys, and early challenges that come with welcoming a baby into the world. Amber shares intimate stories of her first days with baby American, giving listeners an honest look into motherhood’s beautiful and chaotic beginning. Whether you're a parent or simply curious about the journey, this episode offers a touching and insightful conversation that highlights the early moments of becoming a mother.
Get into the Halloween spirit with Kiran, joined by friends Brandi and DJ, as they dive into Reddit's AITAH stories with hilarious, spooky twists! From creepy tales to wild opinions, this episode is packed with funny takes that will leave you laughing. Perfect for Gen Z and Millennials who love Reddit drama and Halloween fun. Tune in for a must-listen spooky season treat! 🎃👻
Timestamps Below:
Story #1 | 5:45 | WIBTA for dressing as Snoop Dogg for Halloween?
Story #2 | 11:50 | AITAH for posting pictures of the teenagers who took all the Halloween candy from my porch?
Story #3 | 19:05 | WIBTAH if I I file a complaint to HOA for my neighbor's Halloween decor?
Story #4 | 23:50 | WIBTA (30f) not paying for my boyfriend (31m) to go out on Halloween?
Story #5 | 33:30 | AITAH For Wanting to Cancel My Halloween Party?
Story #6 | 42:55 | AITA for not inviting my niece & nephew to make Halloween sugar cookies?
Story #7 | 50:00 | AITA for dressing up for Halloween with my disabled husband?
In this episode, Kiran and Pamela dive into the drama that shook their friendship group last year. They share their personal experiences dealing with manipulation and betrayal, what it's like to spot the "snake in the grass," and how they moved past the toxicity. Tune in to learn how to identify red flags in friendships and protect yourself from toxic dynamics while keeping your genuine connections strong.
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Kiran and Angelica dive into one of Reddit’s most notorious urban legends: the Goatman. Straight from r/CreepyPasta, we read this decade-old tale that’s haunted readers for years. Join us as we break down the story, share our thoughts, and explore what makes the Goatman so terrifying. Is it just a myth, or something more sinister?
This episode, we're spilling the tea on Season 3 and it's a hot mess express. We're talking zero character glow-ups, plots that had us lost AF, and new randos popping up outta nowhere. If you felt more confused than captivated, you're not alone. We're breaking down all the WTF moments, dragging the missed chances, and hoping for a major comeback next season. Whether you stan the show or you're just here for the drama, you won't wanna miss this. Grab your headphones and let's get into it!
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California's new $20 minimum wage law for fast food workers has a surprising loophole... exempting cafes that make fresh bread. But is Panera Bread just getting a lucky break, or is there something more sinister at play? This episode dives into the controversy known as "Panera-Gate," exploring the connections between a powerful politician, a popular bakery chain, and the fight for fair wages. Is it a scandal or a misunderstanding? Plus we try Panera for the first time and review their food. Tune in to find out!
Is Love is Blind just a recipe for reality TV drama, or does it actually work? We dive deep into Season 6, analyzing the success rate (shocking stats included!) and who's still happily married from past seasons. Plus, we spill the tea on our own dating experiences (spoiler alert: they weren't all pod-perfect). Tune in for laughs, love lessons, and a whole lot of "I told you so!" moments. Don't to follow along using the presentation link on our website: click here.
Get ready to shake up your New Year resolutions! In this episode of 9T8 Podcast, we're turning goal-setting into a bingo activity you can play with your friends. Discover the fun in achieving personal milestones together, whether it's hitting the gym or embarking on new adventures. Say goodbye to traditional resolutions and hello to a dynamic, friend-fueled journey.
Guests: Amber, Cristobal, & Pamela
Explore the world of cosmetology and the art of perfecting your brows in this episode. Our expert guest, Ashley Tellez, unveils the history and evolution of eyebrow aesthetics and delves into the rise of Benefit Cosmetics, a pioneer in brow grooming. Tune into our new series called Architects of Beauty.
▶️ Guest: Ashley Tellez (@ashtellez)
⏸ Host: Kiran (@saroya.98)
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In this episode, join me for a heartwarming conversation with my mom. We explore her life, her wisdom, and the special moments that have defined our mother-daughter relationship. From cherished memories to life lessons, this episode celebrates the bond between a mother and her child, offering insights and nostalgia for listeners of all backgrounds. Tune in to discover the remarkable woman behind the title of "Mom" in my life. Episode is in Punjabi/English.
⏸ Host: Kiran Saroya (@saroya.98)
⏸ Guest: Kamlesh Kaur Saroya
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In this podcast episode, we dive into the 2023 Barbie movie, a film about Barbie (Margot Robbie) and Ken (Ryan Gosling) are having the time of their lives in the colorful and seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land. However, when they get a chance to go to the real world, they soon discover the joys and perils of living among humans. We dive in the mesmerizing playlist with noteworthy artists, stellar cast, and overall plot with the pros + cons. (SPOILER WARNING)
⏸ Host: Kiran Saroya (@saroya.98)
⏸ Guest: Amber Espino Ruiz Clermont
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Get ready for an epic reunion of two long-lost friends in our latest episode! 🎉💬 You won't believe the stories they have to share as they catch up on all the juicy details of their lives. From hilarious mishaps to heartwarming moments, this episode is packed with non-stop entertainment. So grab your headphones and join the fun as we dive deep into their unforgettable journey of friendship. 🎧🤩 Don't miss out on this must-listen episode that will leave you feeling inspired and uplifted! Click now to tune in. 👈🎙️ #FriendshipGoals #ReunionSpecial #PodcastBFFs
⏸ Guest: Cristobal Rodriguez
⏸ Host: Kiran Saroya (@saroya.98)
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In this podcast episode, we dive into the latest release in Bollywood, the highly anticipated movie "Pathaan" starring the king of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan.
We start by discussing the premise of the movie, which centers around a top-level spy who becomes embroiled in a dangerous mission involving international terrorism. As the story unfolds, we analyze the film's various themes and motifs, such as loyalty, duty, and sacrifice.
Next, we move on to the performances of the actors, with a particular focus on SRK's portrayal of the main character. We examine his acting range and the nuances he brings to the role, as well as the supporting cast's contributions to the film's overall success.
We also touch on the technical aspects of the movie, including the cinematography, sound design, and special effects. We explore how these elements work together to create an immersive cinematic experience that draws the audience in and keeps them engaged throughout.
Finally, we wrap up the podcast by sharing our overall impressions of "Pathaan" and whether or not we would recommend it to others. We provide a comprehensive review of the film, highlighting its strengths and weaknesses and giving our listeners a well-rounded understanding of what to expect from this highly anticipated Bollywood blockbuster.
Whether you're a die-hard SRK fan or simply looking for a well-crafted spy thriller, this podcast episode has everything you need to know about "Pathaan" before you head to the theater.
⏸ Host: Kiran (@saroya.98)
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🎵 Music: Joshua Anecito (@importedasianboi)