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Chai After Dark

Chai After Dark

Meet Chai After Dark, your go-to podcast for TV and pop culture recaps! This unique show stands apart from traditional recap podcasts by highlighting humorous South Asian-adjacent commentary for stories from all over the world. Sameem and Shabnam, also of South Asian descent, celebrate these stories, but are unafraid to say it as they see it. chaiafterdark.substack.com

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38:24

Muslim Matchmaker on Hulu: Part 1

Chai After Dark ·

2025/02/19

We all have a list of desires when searching for a partner; so come find out if what YOU want is also desired by American Muslims when navigating dating. Muslim Matchmaker, found on Hulu, is brought to you by Indian Matchmaking creator Smriti Mundhra’s Meralta Films. Shabnam and Sameem bring in their own colorful marriage stories to discuss this diverse group of contestants while walking down memory lane growing up Muslim. Tune in anywhere you listen to podcasts! For more content, subscribe at

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43:01

The White Lotus S3:E1 Recap

Chai After Dark ·

2025/02/18

We all know by now that once the boat arrives to a White Lotus hotel, the staff (lookin at you Lisa from BLACKPINK) has no idea the tsumani of chaos these characters will bring. Whether it’s LBH’s (Losers Back Home), pompous celebrities, toxic men (motherfu*kin Greg) or innocent travelers having epiphanies; The White Lotus, found on HBO Max, has a guest that is guaranteed to enrage you.For more content, subscribe at patreon.com/ChaiAfterDarkFollow us below and please like, share and

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17:52

Lexi B and Shabnam in Conversation: RHONY Drama

Chai After Dark ·

2025/02/15

In today’s Sip, Shabnam is joined by Lexi Butler of Sit With Lexi B podcast; listen as they discuss all things Real Housewives of New York! Ubah or Brynn? How do we feel about Sai?? Do we love Jessel or do we LOVE Jessel?? You can find Lexi Butler on socials SitWithLexiB and listen to her episodes anywhere you listen to podcasts!For the rest of this episode and more, get the chai at patreon.com/ChaiAfterDarkFollow us on:Instagram: ChaiAfterDarkTiktok: Chai_After_DarkFacebook: Chai After Dark

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57:33

In Conversation with Rajeev Colton; Founder of Malla...

Chai After Dark ·

2025/02/14

Today we are in conversation with Rajeev Colton, founder of the TV, film and theatre production company Malla Productions, based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. He has most recently worked as an Assistant for the Director of the brand new Marvel film, Captain America: Brave New World. Come listen as Rajeev walks us through his role on the production of the movie, his background and passions in film, and his very own personal Sri Lankan homemade dinner for Harrison Ford! Love what you heard? Buy more chai at

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58:24

White Lotus S1 and S2 Recap w/Amanda Lipnack-Radel

Chai After Dark ·

2025/02/11

Have you ever wondered what debauchery is had at a $9k/night resort and spa? Come find out as ST and Sam are joined by Amanda Lipnack-Radel from Little Miss Recap! We discuss and relive the shenanigans from The White Lotus filmed in Hawaii and Sicily. Wealthy guests land and embark on an unforgettable week of adventure, awkwardness, lust, forbidden fruit and anything else they desire.Find Amanda at:Amanda’s Coaching Corner and Little Miss Recap!Love what you heard? Buy more chai at

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9:50

Sip of Curry and Cyanide: The Jolly Joseph Case

Chai After Dark ·

2025/02/08

When Jolly Joseph is standing outside your bedroom; you stay awake all night while keeping your mouth shut tight. You wonder how did such a flamboyant, cool, murderess marry into your family not just once, but twice?? And what is happening to my family members? Hide yo kids, hide yo husbands ….ST and Sam give you a sneak peek into one of India’s most infamous killers as told by Netflix in Curry & Cyanide: The Jolly Joseph Case. Love what you heard? Buy more chai at patreon.com/ChaiAfterDarkFollow us

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49:34

The Roshans (Netflix)

Chai After Dark ·

2025/02/04

Take a look at #Hrithik and tell us you don’t want to go check out The Roshans on Netflix immediately. Not to objectify, but those eyes could melt a glacier. Featuring interviews from brothers Rajesh and Rakesh and superstar nephew/son, Hrithik, The Roshans explores the journey from humble beginnings to Bollywood superstardom. Appearances include Priyanka Chopra, Shah Rukh Khan and a multitude of Bollywood superstar actors, producers and directors. Sam and ST walk you through songs and movies from 6

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10:06

Sip of Uncle Chronicles Pt 1

Chai After Dark ·

2025/02/01

Uncles aren’t just desi; they exist in the wild in all parts of the world. You have the super confident uncle, the cheap uncle and the uncle that loves to bark orders. Come listen to us recount stories from our past including a shocking murder!Find us at chaiafterdark.comLove what you heard? Buy more chai at patreon.com/ChaiAfterDarkFollow us on:Instagram: ChaiAfterDarkTiktok: Chai_After_DarkFacebook: Chai After Dark PodcastOr contact us at chaiafterdark@chaiafterdark.com; we always respond! This is

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28:54

The Spill: Blake Lively vs Justin Baldoni

Chai After Dark ·

2025/01/30

It ends with this episode! Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni (from It Ends with Us) are both intent on bringing each other down even if means burning down King's Landing. Khaleesi must be rescued by Captain Deadpool swooping in to save the PAYDay! chaiafterdark.com and join our Midnight Chai Society on Patreon!Follow us on:Instagram: ChaiAfterDarkTiktok: Chai_After_DarkFacebook: Chai After Dark PodcastOr contact us at chaiafterdark@chaiafterdark.com; we always respond! This is a public episode. If

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47:35

Welcome to Chippendales S1 E8 Recap Rewatch

Chai After Dark ·

2025/01/28

Listen now to the final episode of Welcome to Chippendales, on Hulu, which stars Kumail Nanjiani, and tells the true story of Soren "Steve" Banerjee from Bombay, India who started the Chippendales phenomenon. It's an unusual immigrants story with a little bit of masala!Find us at:chaiafterdark.com and join our Midnight Chai Society on Patreon!Follow us on:Instagram: ChaiAfterDarkTiktok: Chai_After_DarkFacebook: Chai After Dark PodcastOr contact us at chaiafterdark@chaiafterdark.com; we always

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57:27

In Conversation with Usman Riaz - Director of The...

Chai After Dark ·

2025/01/27

In today's episode we are in conversation with Usman Riaz, director of The Glassworker, Pakistan's first 2D hand drawn animated film. The Glassworker tells the story of Vincent, a young glassblower, while he navigates the complications of life and his first love interest, Alliz, all while his environment goes through a tragic war.We explore Usman's unbelievable 10 year journey from conception to creation which is detailed in The Making of The Glassworker, found here on Youtube.Find us

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63:43

The Glassworker discussion w/ Salaam Nerds

Chai After Dark ·

2025/01/24

We join the Salaam Nerds podcast in discussing Pakistan's first 2D animated film, The Glassworker, a beautiful portrayal of war and its effect on love. The Glassworker is directed by Usman Riaz and produced by Mano Animation Studios. Find us at:chaiafterdark.com and join our Midnight Chai Society on PatreonFollow us on:Instagram: ChaiAfterDarkTiktok: Chai_After_DarkFacebook: Chai After Dark Podcast Or contact us at chaiafterdark@chaiafterdark.com; we always respond! This is a public episode. If

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39:06

Welcome to Chippendales S1 E7 Recap Rewatch

Chai After Dark ·

2025/01/21

Welcome to Chippendales, on Hulu, stars Kumail Nanjiani, and tells the true story of Somen "Steve" Banerjee from Bombay India who started Chippendales. It's an unusual immigrant's story with a little bit of masala!Find us at:chaiafterdark.com or Patreon for our bonus episodes!Follow us on:Instagram: ChaiAfterDarkTiktok: Chai_After_DarkFacebook: Chai After Dark PodcastOr contact us at chaiafterdark@chaiafterdark.com. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or

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9:47

Sameem + Isaac Kan in conversation

Chai After Dark ·

2025/01/18

In this Sip, Sameem talks to his oldest friend, Isaac Kan, author of the new contemporary fiction novel, The Underdogs. We explore the world of tech billionaires and the impact of capitalism on the working class in Silicon Valley. We touch on stories from childhood, college and into adulthood; come find out what we really think about our positions in tech and being adjacent to influence/money/power.Subscribe for the rest of the episode on Patreon as Midnight Chai Society or at

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47:14

Welcome to Chippendales S1:E6 Recap/Rewatch

Chai After Dark ·

2025/01/14

Welcome to Chippendales, on Hulu, stars Kumail Nanjiani, and tells the true story of Somen "Steve" Banerjee from Bombay India who started Chippendales. It's an unusual immigrant's story with a little bit of masala! Find us at:chaiafterdark.comFollow us on:Instagram: ChaiAfterDarkTiktok: Chai_After_DarkFacebook: Chai After Dark Podcast Or contact us at chaiafterdark@chaiafterdark.com with suggestions on what we should cover next! This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other

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18:56

The Indrani Mukerjea Story: Buried Truth

Chai After Dark ·

2025/01/11

Indrani Mukerjea is THE auntie you do not fuck with; she might just find you when you least expect it. Like a true black widow, she sucks you in with her beauty and power before finding a reason to cut you from her web. Listen for all the details as we take a deep dive into the highly rated true crime Netflix documentary; featuring the accused murderess herself, Indrani, spilling the truth (lies?). Get the rest on Patreon or our website www.chaiafterdark.com! This is a public episode. If you’d like

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52:52

Welcome to Chippendales S1:E5 Recap/Rewatch

Chai After Dark ·

2025/01/07

Welcome to Chippendales, on Hulu, stars Kumail Nanjiani, and tells the true story of Soren "Steve" Bannerjee from Bombay, India who started Chippendales. It's an unusual immigrant story with a little bit of masala!Don't forget to give us a 5 star review! Please... we're nice.Find us at: chaiafterdark.comFollow us on:Instagram: ChaiAfterDarkTiktok: Chai_After_DarkFacebook: Chai After Dark PodcastOr email us at chaiafterdark@chaiafterdark.com with suggestions on what we should cover next!Chai After

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48:43

Welcome to Chippendales S1 E4 Recap/Rewatch

Chai After Dark ·

2024/12/31

Welcome to Chippendales, on Hulu, stars Kumail Nanjiani, and tells the true story of Soren "Steve" Bannerjee from Bombay India who started Chippendales. It's an unusual immigrants story with a little bit of masala! Find us at: chaiafterdark.com | Great PodsFollow us on:Instagram: ChaiAfterDarkTiktok: Chai_After_DarkFacebook: Chai After Dark PodcastOr email us at chaiafterdark@chaiafterdark.com with suggestions on what we should cover next!Chai After Dark LLC Get full access to Chai After Dark Pod at

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62:14

A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas (Rewatch and Recap)

Chai After Dark ·

2024/12/25

Merry Christmas! Enjoy our coverage of A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas! The third version of the Harold & Kumar series of movies, shows the stroy of the estranged friends meeting up after 8 years and going on their usual adveture of shenanigans! Find us at:chaiafterdark.comFollow us on:Instagram: ChaiAfterDarkTiktok: Chai_After_DarkFacebook: Chai After Dark Podcast Or contact us at chaiafterdark@chaiafterdark.com with suggestions on what we should cover next! Get full access to Chai After Dark

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54:02

Welcome to Chippendales S1 E3 Recap Rewatch

Chai After Dark ·

2024/12/24

Welcome to Chippendales, on Hulu, stars Kumail Nanjiani, and tells the true story of Soren "Steve" Bannerjee from Bombay India who started Chippendales. It's an unusual immigrants story with a little bit of masala! Find us at:chaiafterdark.comFollow us on:Instagram: ChaiAfterDarkTiktok: Chai_After_DarkFacebook: Chai After Dark Podcast Or contact us at chaiafterdark@chaiafterdark.com with suggestions on what we should cover next! Get full access to Chai After Dark Pod at

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