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First World Problematic
Hosted by Wyatt Feegrado, Vishal Kal, and Surbhi · EN
Standup Comedians Wyatt Feegrado (HULU's Better Days & AMAZON PRIME's De-Assimilate), Vishal Kal (NETFLIX's Indian Matchmaking & NBC's Celebrity Dating Game), and Surbhi (NETFLIX's India's Daughter & KORCHULA PRODUCTION's Surbhi, Indian Girl You Just Met) host First World Problematic, the seminal couch podcast where they definitively solve racism, sexism, and homophobia with discourse between three Indian-Americans with very similar world experiences. Come listen to them attempt to straddle the line between not making it and getting canceled.
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S2 E9: Joe Rogan is a bald trapezoid ft. Mahbod Moghadam and guest host Pandji Pragiwaksono
Jun 20, 202301:05:20Tap to summarizeJoin us as we chat with Mahbod Moghadam, founder of Rap Genius, Everipedia, and HellaDoge fame to share some insane stories of the silicon valley Illuminati. Special thanks to our guest host Pandji Pragiwaksono for coming through!
Transcribe →S2 E8: Burning the Malaysian Flag with Ian Edwards Ft. Guest Host Pandji Pragiwaksono
Apr 24, 202300:56:23Tap to summarizeThis week we have Ian Edwards, a regular at the famous Comedy Cellar in Los Angeles, join us to discuss Surbhi's fancy schmancy apartment + how Indonesians are better than Malaysians (sic), and why Meghan Markle should be on the new British coins. Guest: Ian Edwards @ianedwardscomic Guest Host: Pandji Pragiwaksono @pandji.pragiwaksono Hosts: Surbhi @lordmakemetaller Wyatt Feegrado @wyattfeegrado
Transcribe →S2 E7: Crossover episode with Aryaan Misra of The Desi Crime Podcast
Apr 2, 202301:14:43Tap to summarizeWe chat with Aryaan Misra of The Desi Crime podcast about his favorite murders, visa voes and teach Vishal what an honor killing is! Live, learn and laugh at our expense as we fangirl over India's favorite podcast host! This episode is hosted by Surbhi, Vishal Kalyanasundaram, and Wyatt Feegrado and was edited by the venerable Sy Schimberg. You can support us by subscribing to our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/FirstWorldProblematic, leaving us a review on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, and even just sharing the podcast with your friends. Thank you for the support and keep being problematic :*
Transcribe →S2 E6: A Gap Year? How about a Rap Year (feat. Spitty)
Mar 25, 202300:55:31Tap to summarizeJoin Brampton-based rapper Spitty as he talks about makin’ it in the rap game, being raised in Brampton (what IS it anyway?) and going on a world tour over the next year. Featuring our guest host Pandji subbing out for Vishal for a few weeks!
Transcribe →S2 E5: A chaat with Neel Nanda
Mar 18, 202301:00:08Tap to summarizeThis week, Comedian Neel Nanda joins us to discuss everything between Chaat and Comedy. Would Jimmy Carr like Kailash Parbat's samosa chaat? Find out only on First World Problematic!
Transcribe →S2 E4: The UpDating chronicles feat. Sean Millea
Mar 11, 202300:56:17Tap to summarizeWe speak to Comedian and Tiktoker Sean Millea about his PTSD from the time he was a contestant on the UpDating Show. Listen to find out how he feels about Updating, Vishal's success on the dating show and if he still ended up with the girl of his blindfolded dreams
Transcribe →S2 E3: Sip my d!ck with Pandji Pragiwaksono
Feb 13, 202301:04:44Tap to summarizeThis week, we had the pleasure to speak with Pandji Pragiwaksono and discuss his unconventional techniques for punishing his children when they annoy him. We also talk about his journey from Indonesian comedy god to NYC comedy rat living out his American Dream in Flushing, Queens. Will his kids ever stop resenting him for moving to the US? Find out here on First World problematic!
Transcribe →S2 E2: Mathin around with Sammy Obeid
Feb 8, 202300:47:07Tap to summarizeJoin us as we interview the venerable math comedian Sammy Obeid of the 100 humans fame and touch taboo topics like guessing Surbhi's age and Sammy's ethnicity. We also get some advice from Sammy on how to become a successful comedian without wanting to kill yourself.
Transcribe →S2 E1: Bharg cooked another one ft. Bharg Kale
Jan 29, 202301:17:12Tap to summarizeWe're excited to kick off Season 2 with singer-songwriter Bharg Kale who is making waves in India with his genre-blending music. Join Surbhi, Wyatt and Vishal as they discuss desi hip-hop tea, which Indian insults are too much for Bharg and his plans for a US tour!
Transcribe →The ovo-lacto-semi-vegetarian Holiday Special ft. Viral Joshi, Aashay Shah, Akshay Dhumal, Avinash Shingwani & Vinesh Vasnani of Indian Matchmaking Season 2
Dec 24, 202201:29:58Tap to summarizeWe are sitting down with Netflix's Indian Matchmaking Season 2 cast-members Viral Joshi, Aashay Shah, Akshay Dhumal, Avinash Singhwani, and our very own Vishal Kalyanasundaram for a little tete-a-tete about their depictions on the reality show. As we peel the onions of Sima aunty's matchmaking empire, we discover secrets, scandals, and the fandom's hatred for Vishal in this very special holiday special specially brought you by the special hosts of First World Problematic.
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