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E116: . Garba olympians, and Costco missions
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55:18Raj and Hiren dive deep into Garba season nostalgia, covering everything from teenage fragrance disasters and garba floor politics to the brutal realities of aging fast and why Costco shopping requires military-level strategy. Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related con…
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E115: Fake Weddings and don't call me daddy
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51:02Raj is joined by his Bruv Hiren this week to discuss questionable parenting decisions, cultural confusion, and why some people are staging elaborate celebrations that aren't quite what they seem. Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discusse…
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Raj goes solo to revisit the most memorable moments from over 100 episodes, featuring classic stories about growing up Desi - from parents obsessed with carrier bags and gaffer tape to the complex dynamics of mother-in-laws having "home and away games." Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice.…
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The Bruvs dive deep into the trenches of modern parenting, covering everything from early morning education disasters to the unspoken rules of family holidays and why dads always seem to be on pool duty. Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes …
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Raj learns the hard way that workplace colleagues can't always be relied on, plus the Bruvs discuss dinner disappointments and the unspoken rules of office social events. Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical hea…
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Situl's back this week with tales from a stag do that went very, very wrong, plus the lads tackle a serious listener message about family and mental health. Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical health, mental he…
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E109: Yoga, Improv, and a universal truth about Women's toilets ft Anu
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54:33This week Raj reconnects with his improv mate Anu after three years apart, covering everything from the most annoying Teams messages at work to why Raj spent months doing yoga to prepare for his own wedding. Plus they attempt some live improv and reveal a shocking truth about what really happens in women's toilets. Check out Anu’s improv troupe htt…
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E108: Unfinished Books and Big Brother Issues
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1:16:39This week, Raj is joined by Nisha from the NetworkPlug podcast for a chat that’s equal parts deep and hilarious. They unpack why we all love recommending books we’ve never actually finished, the lifelong struggle of older siblings still acting like they’re your boss, and the challenge of showing up as your authentic self at work. Plus, there’s a br…
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E107: Sold a Gas Cooker for £50, Got Accused of Attempted Murder
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39:24A £50 gas cooker leads to murder accusations, steam irons become weapons, and everyone's got marketplace horror stories. Plus: what happens when you actually call back those sketchy business emails Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discus…
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E106: The Perfume Guy, The Bill & The Bin
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45:03The Bruvs discuss Yusuf bhai's new fragrance store, and Raj tells an embarrassing story he should have kept to himself. Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical health, mental health, or otherwise, please seek profe…
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Raj is building useless-but-fun AI apps. Mik's outsourcing his errands to ChatGPT, and the Bruvs talk dad guilt, invisible labour, and deep dive into how men dodge planning… and why it never works. Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discus…
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The Bruvs talk everything from political meltdowns to neighbourly side-eyes, this week’s all about the drama that never really stays private. Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical health, mental health, or otherw…
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The Bruvs dive into hairy situations, desi dance anthems, and a classic dilemma dropped by a listener message. From back lasers to backchat—this one’s got pain, nostalgia, and proper drama. Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, inc…
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E102: Dealerships, napkins, and names you can't say
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41:02The Bruvs talk about a mispronunciation which turns a high-stakes business dinner into a comedy, and a routine car sale uncovers a shocking deception that changes everything. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Raj turns into a slippery superhero at 2 AM while Gagan reveals the mortifying moment she realized social anxiety has very visible side effects. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mik returns after a his eight-week absence that left listeners speculating wildly in their messages to Raj. As they celebrate their 100th episode milestone, the Bruvs examine why people always assume the worst when someone's missing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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E99: Fashion and fades and first dates
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1:03:28The bruvs witness a mystery man's epic failure to impress a lady friend on the water, sparking confessions of their wildest dating schemes - from marathon barbershop missions to that time one of them went full-on Santa mode with spy gear for the ultimate shock-and-awe proposal across the pond. Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes …
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E98: Blood bruvs - fire ants & fake arrests
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1:13:00Raj is joined by his cousin Mits for this weeks episode as the blood Bruvs talk family fun, awkward mathematician conversations and fake arrests in Goa. Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical health, mental health…
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E97: Blue Origin, Barrioke, and motorcycle foreplay
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47:33Fernandez is back this week as the Bruvs talk about the recent space launch and share struggles and stories about gate crashing a kareoke party and pitching an 8-man festival tent while on crunches Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discus…
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E96: Closet clear outs and curved toilet seats
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47:58The Bruvs discussing whether it's acceptable to use phones during meetings and sharing struggles about spring cleaning and broken toilets. Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical health, mental health, or otherwise…
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E95: Desi wedding drama and sneaky food tasting
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55:10The Bruvs dive into Desi wedding planning and share struggles about mystery guests and sneaking into someone else's reception for food tasting. Plus: their take on Prince Charles Dhoom machele-ing Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discuss…
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E94: Tagging coffins and morning routines
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57:34Fernandez is back this week as the Bruvs talk about resilience, bouncing back and finding the funny in amidst the darkest struggles. Some issues with the sound this week - but the episode was a good one so please bear with it! Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related con…
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Spoiler alert!: This week's episode discusses the Netflix show Adolescence The Bruvs talk through their reflections after watching the hit show Adolescence which everyone is talking about. Apologies for the sound issues on this ep, will be fixed next time! Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advi…
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Situl is back this week as the Bruvs reflect on the 5 year anniversary of the first covid lockdown and share struggles about eye-watering cassava and wedding suit panics Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical heal…
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Mik is out this week, so Raj has brought back a special guest for a different episode for this week! Topics covered this week include traveling without kids, clumsy greetings and response to listener feedback around differences in financial planning. Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. Fo…
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E90: Are South London Patel's rough around the edges?
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53:04This weeks the Bruvs discuss Trump and Elon's toes, and respond to a user question about the Great North and South London divide (amongst Patels, and beyond) Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical health, mental h…
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E89: Petrol pump headaches and hangovers
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1:06:28The Bruvs discuss the controversy with Ranveer Allahbadia and share petrol pump frustrations. Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical health, mental health, or otherwise, please seek professional advice. Enjoy the …
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E88: Velen times, easter eggs and tattoos
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51:14The Bruvs talk about whether they'd get sibling tattoos and dissect a listener lowe story Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical health, mental health, or otherwise, please seek professional advice. Enjoy the show…
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E87: Crashed cars and crumpled school shirts
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52:58The Bruvs discuss the recent Barclays outage and share throwback struggles about bashing their Dad's cars Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical health, mental health, or otherwise, please seek professional advice…
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E86: The highs and lows of grocery shopping
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54:00The Bruvs discuss their grocery shopping habits and pet peeves and debate what is the best way to write a shopping list Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical health, mental health, or otherwise, please seek profe…
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Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical health, mental health, or otherwise, please seek professional advice. Enjoy the show responsibly! Share your struggles! Anonymously: https://bit.ly/bruvcast-feedback Email: b…
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E84: Toilet trappings, mispronunciation and AI
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1:09:01Mik relives a trapping trauma, Raj shares a listener struggle about parents mispronouncing song lyrics and drops the AI-generated Bruvcast anthem. This episode also features public service announcements about toilet etiquette and AI. Some of the AI tools mentioned are listed below. www.chat.openai.com www.claude.ai www.perplexity.ai www.suno.com Di…
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E83: Football foes and holiday hygiene
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1:00:37The Bruvs get real about the family drama - from ducking relatives while traveling abroad to surviving those awkward phone calls at your parents' place. Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical health, mental health…
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E82: Old photos, big ears and cramped nappy changes
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1:06:36The Bruvs discuss old family portraits, Mik shares struggles around mispronunciations and Raj has a soap box moment about baby changing facilities Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical health, mental health, or o…
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Christmas Special! The wives are back this week for a boxing day treat, they share their side of the stories, discuss domestic debates, breastfeeding, child raising and Velan parties, yeh you read that right. Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the th…
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E80: Robots and Beach houses and Xmas parties
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55:54The Bruvs talk about a childhood common friend, beach houses in the ends and Christmas party etiquette Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical health, mental health, or otherwise, please seek professional advice. E…
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E79: If he does the laundry, he's a keeper
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1:05:28The Bruvs respond to a listener question about being a ‘good guy,’ and getting negative feedback. Raj shares how he unblocked his nose using a pint. Gujju Santa Christmas sweatshirts on sale now! Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discusse…
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E78: Blocked noses, towel turbans and moving in together
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1:09:05Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical health, mental health, or otherwise, please seek professional advice. Enjoy the show responsibly! Share your struggles! Anonymously: https://bit.ly/bruvcast-feedback Email: b…
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Christmas sweatshirt and mugs available now! Get yours at www.bruvcastpod.com Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical health, mental health, or otherwise, please seek professional advice. Enjoy the show responsibly…
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E76: Son guilt and hairy situations
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1:30:54The Bruvs respond to a listener question about the son guilt felt when moving out of your parents house. Longer episode than usual this week...there was a lot to discuss! Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical hea…
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E75: Trump kaka, karma and wet patches
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1:01:50Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical health, mental health, or otherwise, please seek professional advice. Enjoy the show responsibly! Share your struggles! Anonymously: https://bit.ly/bruvcast-feedback Email: b…
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Trigger warning: This episode contains supernatural themes, paranormal activity, and features dramatic sound effects. It may make you tatti (it almost made us), so if you are easily scared, listen to another episode! The Bruvs share scary struggles about traveling to India, riding the underground and night terrors. Share your struggles! Anonymously…
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E73: Sweet Bobby, salty chevro ft Situl
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1:28:10The Bruvs discuss listener suggestions on how to make chevro sandwiches and do a deepdive on the Sweet Bobby netflix documentary and podcast. Spoiler alert: This episode contains spoilers of the Sweet Bobby Netflix documentary so if you don't want to know what happens, listen to this episode after watching the show! Trigger warning: This episode co…
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E72: Sandwiches, schools and nuggets ft Situl
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46:18Situl is back this week as the Bruvs discuss schools selection, lunchtime food choices and kaka interrogations at a funeral Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical health, mental health, or otherwise, please seek p…
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E71: Diddy, daytime naps and disappearing shoes
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57:51The Bruvs discuss falling sleeping at the wrong time and Raj shares a vintage garba struggle involving his dad. Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical health, mental health, or otherwise, please seek professional …
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The Bruvs discuss parent-teacher etiquette and share struggles about naughty neighbours Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical health, mental health, or otherwise, please seek professional advice. Enjoy the show r…
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E69: Selling fridges like you’re selling drugs
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1:03:11The Bruvs share struggles about their selling experiences and phone calls from troubled relatives Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical health, mental health, or otherwise, please seek professional advice. Enjoy …
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Raj talks about a stressful Zoom call and the Bruvs discuss the desi obsessions with constant comparisons to one another Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical health, mental health, or otherwise, please seek prof…
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The Bruvs dissect a listener struggle about hosting guests and setting boundaries and share their own experiences too Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and not intended for actual advice. For any health-related concerns about the themes discussed, including physical health, mental health, or otherwise, please seek profess…
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E66: Insomnia, change, and you never listen
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54:17The Bruvs discuss strategies of getting to sleep and how to handle change Do you have a question you’d like the Bruvs to answer? Send your anonymous questions at https://forms.gle/UR1NbbCGQ518iA5i9 Email us at : [email protected] DM us on IG: Bruvcastpod@ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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