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Let"s Talk Media with Vedant Akhauri

Media professional and award-winning podcaster Vedant Akhauri interviews creatives and academics to discuss topics across the media landscape, from film to TV and from their own creative works to the realities of working in creative industries. Follow @letstalkmediava on Instagram. Open to guest submissions. Disclaimer: My guests" opinions may not necessarily reflect my own views. My views are my own.

tv & film

All Episodes

00:25:18

How Streaming Beats Indian Cable

Let"s Talk Media with Vedant Akhauri ·

2020/09/19

How streaming beats Indian cable in terms of convenience, accessibility, and mature content. Disclaimer: My arguments here are statistically and theory-based. Please take the contents of this episode with a grain of salt.

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00:18:23

Working on Mrs. Maisel (ft. Elena DeLuccia)

Let"s Talk Media with Vedant Akhauri ·

2020/09/12

Elena DeLuccia is an Assistant Production Coordinator for "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel." She answers behind-the-scenes questions for this Amazon Prime show. Opportunity Walks Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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00:19:18

TikTok (ft. Corey Laisure)

Let"s Talk Media with Vedant Akhauri ·

2020/09/05

TikTok culture, impact on impressionable minds, and possible U.S ban

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00:21:58

AGT: Season 15 (ft. Emily Hung)

Let"s Talk Media with Vedant Akhauri ·

2020/08/29

Emily describes her virtual audience experience on America's Got Talent; we share our thoughts on the Quarterfinals for Season 15 Song Credit: Lightless Dawn by Kevin MacLeod https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3982-lightless-dawn/ License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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00:09:51

Newbsspark: A New Social Media Platform

Let"s Talk Media with Vedant Akhauri ·

2020/08/22

An interview with Co-Founders, Anna Makris and Nikola Matic.

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00:22:20

Indian Media and Fair Skin (ft. Himadri Seth)

Let"s Talk Media with Vedant Akhauri ·

2020/08/15

Indian Media's obsession with fair skin in Fair and Lovely, Bollywood films and songs, matrimonial sites, and advertisements. Song Credit: Chaos by Gunnar Olsen

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00:38:51

Acting (ft. Collin O' Neill)

Let"s Talk Media with Vedant Akhauri ·

2020/08/08

Aspiring actor, Collin 'O Neill, discusses his experiences, advice, and acting during the COVID-19 pandemic. Song Credit: Shattered Illusions by PUREvil

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00:18:48

Social Media Distancing (ft. Matt Feiler)

Let"s Talk Media with Vedant Akhauri ·

2020/08/01

Matt shares his experiences with unplugging from social media during the Jewish Sabbath and why it's important sometimes Signal to Noise by Scott Buckley - www.scottbuckley.com.au

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00:21:38

Binge-Watching (ft. Tara Lynch)

Let"s Talk Media with Vedant Akhauri ·

2020/07/25

Why we binge-watch, Pros and Cons, and is it feasible? Signal to Noise by Scott Buckley - www.scottbuckley.com.au

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00:49:44

Superheroes (ft. Sami Lemza and Bailey Wilkinson)

Let"s Talk Media with Vedant Akhauri ·

2020/07/18

Superhero films, COVID-19, CGI, Disney+ Superhero Offerings, Captain Marvel v. Birds of Prey, etc. Background Music: Lightless Dawn by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3982-lightless-dawn/ License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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00:55:55

21st Century's Best and Worst Games (ft. Chloe...

Let"s Talk Media with Vedant Akhauri ·

2020/07/11

Best and Worst Games as of May 2020 HolFix - Wasted Panther (Chiptune) https://youtu.be/yFTUu-dtsSM - Song Link https://www.youtube.com/holfix - Channel Link

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00:19:38

Tiger King (ft. Dan Rogers)

Let"s Talk Media with Vedant Akhauri ·

2020/07/03

Is Tiger King overrated? Is there much beyond shock factor? And why the hype? Tiger · JØRD · Flakkë Tiger ℗ Creative Commons

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00:19:48

Portrayal of Male and Female Athletes (ft. Katherine...

Let"s Talk Media with Vedant Akhauri ·

2020/06/27

Katherine Jakeway is a student athlete at SMU. We discuss the disparity in media coverage and standards for male and female athletes. Signal to Noise by Scott Buckley - www.scottbuckley.com.au

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00:21:38

Portrait of a Lady on Fire (ft. Bridget Bright)

Let"s Talk Media with Vedant Akhauri ·

2020/06/20

We review the film and LGBTQ+ representation in Hollywood and worldwide.

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00:19:46

Local Journalism during BLM Protests (ft. Hannah...

Let"s Talk Media with Vedant Akhauri ·

2020/06/16

Hannah Breisinger is a reporter for "All Things Considered" for WHQR. We discuss her experiences with covering BLM protests in Wilmington, the importance of local journalism, and the importance of citizen journalism on social media.

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00:27:20

Consumer Control over Media Access (ft. Pete Johanns)

Let"s Talk Media with Vedant Akhauri ·

2020/06/13

Pete Johanns is an Associate Professor in TV Production at Ithaca College. We discuss our increased access to news outlets, misinformation, and footage of the BLM protests.

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00:35:36

Radio is NOT Dead (ft. Jay Bradley, Noah Pantano, and...

Let"s Talk Media with Vedant Akhauri ·

2020/06/06

TNT Radio Productions is an organization dedicated to creating new and original works for the radio/podcast format. TNT officers Jay Bradley and Noah Pantano discuss radio's evolution via podcasts and radio dramas. Peter Champelli is the former Station Manager at WICB 91.7 FM; he discusses the evolution of radio via online distribution, podcasting, and local news journalism.

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00:46:15

COVID-19 and Education (ft. Susan Mago, Jordan...

Let"s Talk Media with Vedant Akhauri ·

2020/06/03

The impact of remote instruction on high school, college, and graduating students. Song: Chaos by Gunnar Olsen

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00:36:49

Cancel Culture (ft. Billy Streleckis)

Let"s Talk Media with Vedant Akhauri ·

2020/05/30

We discuss cancel culture, still enjoying their works, the criteria for cancel culture, and employers firing someone over their social media posts. "All the Things Lost" by Robert Abraham http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Rob... Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Music promoted by Song Selections https://youtu.be/GlcPG5dKWOI

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00:22:01

Tall Girl (ft. Bridget Bright)

Let"s Talk Media with Vedant Akhauri ·

2020/05/23

We analyze Netflix's Tall Girl and everything wrong with Teen Rom Coms

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