45 episodes

Join two Kenyan cinephiles as they review their favourite movies, TV shows, books — and use this as a lens into the more interesting issues within technology, politics, and philosophy. Email them at thetelevishenipodcast@gmail.com

The Televisheni Podcast Tony & Simon

    • Society & Culture

Join two Kenyan cinephiles as they review their favourite movies, TV shows, books — and use this as a lens into the more interesting issues within technology, politics, and philosophy. Email them at thetelevishenipodcast@gmail.com

    Ep#62: Stuck in the Middle (Pt 1)

    Ep#62: Stuck in the Middle (Pt 1)

    In this episode, Simon and Ken discuss the recent video of a local policeman getting beat, why black people seem to be a step behind the whites, the Kenyan police force and its many shortcomings, men's mental health, the hierarchy of needs, and the self-actualization journey and its sustainability in the long-term.




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    -Recorded June 2024



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    • 54 min
    Ep#61: Independent Thought (Pt 2)

    Ep#61: Independent Thought (Pt 2)

    For the second part of the conversation, Simon, Ken, and Mike discuss how to deal with baddies, marriage, the concept of 'the one who got away,' infidelity, objective vs. subjective truth, and many other topics.




    https://www.instagram.com/kingsimon254/
    https://www.instagram.com/mbogokim/
    https://www.instagram.com/mikekumuru/







    -Recorded June 2024





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    • 1 hr 5 min
    Ep#60: Independent Thought (Pt 1)

    Ep#60: Independent Thought (Pt 1)

    In this episode, Simon is joined by Ken (and Mike in the background) for a two-hour conversation on many topics. In this first part, they discuss social media and how it shapes thought, (self) discipline, pro-life vs. pro-choice, society's moral laxity today, recent politics, and several other topics.




    https://www.instagram.com/kingsimon254/
    https://www.instagram.com/mbogokim/
    https://www.instagram.com/mikekumuru/






    -Recorded June 2024




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    • 58 min
    Ep#59: Juja Boys Uprising

    Ep#59: Juja Boys Uprising

    In this episode, Tony speaks with Bonface G and Ian O about ambition; women; masculinity; hypergamy; patriarchy; sexism; birth control; double standards; gender wars across cultures; manbashing; population decline; inclusivity; masculinist influencers + Amerix; the collective unconscious; and many other topics.



    -SPOILER WARNING for There Will Be Blood (2007); Fantastic Beasts & Harry Potter; Euphoria; etc.



    -Recorded April 2022



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    • 44 min
    Ep#58: Preparing For The End

    Ep#58: Preparing For The End

    In this episode, Tony speaks with John K about cosmology; physics; the Big Bang; entropy; the ultimate fate of the universe; UFO sightings; entropy; extraterrestrial life; terrestrial worries; the vastness of the cosmos; Bezos + Musk + profligacy; climate change; forest fires; rising sea levels; the Paris Accords; melting ice caps; big money; climate change denial; AI; the next human species; Spotify's recommendation algorithm; CoVID; Cambrige Analytica 2017; big-tech surveillance + political campaigns; etc.


    -SPOILER WARNING for Explained; Wall-E (2008); Tenet (2020); Age of Ultron (2015); The Social Dilemma (2020); Love, Death, and Robots; Black Mirror



    -Recorded Oct 2021


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    • 1 hr 8 min
    Ep#57: 5 Questions with Boni

    Ep#57: 5 Questions with Boni

    In this episode, Tony ask Bonface G five questions that span the purview of philosophy, ethics, psychology, personal yearnings, politics, and more.

    -Recorded Oct 2021

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    • 1 hr 4 min

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