Dostcast

Vinamre Kasanaa

Dostcast is the only Indian podcast with the widest range of conversations and interviews. Politicians. P*rnstars. Performers. Philosophers. No topic is out of bounds. No guest is too taboo. No conversation is too unsafe for this show. Watch or listen to Dostcast every Tuesday and Friday at 8 PM Indian Standard Time. About the host: Vinamre Kasanaa is a writer and content creator. He studied advertising and religion at Boston University and returned home to setup the best conversation network for Indians. And unlike, most Indian podcast hosts, Vinamre actually does his research.

  1. 23 HR AGO

    Reacting to World War 3 | Dostcast

    Subscribe to Dostcast Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@dostcastclips?sub_confirmation=1 Listen to Dostcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vrbHeSvrcXyOeISTyBSy?si=be05dbdd564245d9 Join the Dostcast Janta Party on WhatsApp for regular updates: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAZwo5D8SDs5kf94N3T Want to suggest a guest? Fill this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ft_-1QDs7XpsSWnaPOeF21yUlhk9bzKvwHSyh4hHfBU/edit?usp=drivesdk ==================================================================== In this episode of Dostcast, Vinamre reacts in real-time to the chaos unfolding online — from serious geopolitical escalations to unhinged memes that turn global anxiety into viral content. As hashtags scream “WW3”, timelines are flooded with breaking news, war maps, conspiracy threads, AI-generated visuals, and dark humour. But what’s real? What’s propaganda? And why does the internet turn every global crisis into content within minutes? ==================================================================== Vinamre Kasanaa is a writer at heart, podcaster and entrepreneur by craft. He spends a significant part of his time reading and researching. With over 500 podcasts under his belt, he’s interviewed everyone—from HNIs and industry leaders to everyday superheroes. Follow Vinamre: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vinamre-kasanaa-b8524496/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinamrekasanaa/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/VinamreKasanaa Dostcast: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dostcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/dostcast ==================================================================== Contact Us: For business inquiries: dostcast@egiplay.com

    51 min

  2. 5 DAYS AGO

    @ShanPrasher ROASTS Bollywood for 100 Minutes | Dostcast

    Subscribe to Dostcast Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@dostcastclips?sub_confirmation=1 Listen to Dostcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vrbHeSvrcXyOeISTyBSy?si=be05dbdd564245d9 Join the Dostcast Janta Party on WhatsApp for regular updates: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAZwo5D8SDs5kf94N3T Want to suggest a guest? Fill this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ft_-1QDs7XpsSWnaPOeF21yUlhk9bzKvwHSyh4hHfBU/edit?usp=drivesdk ==================================================================== In this explosive episode of Dostcast, I sit down with Shan Prasher — one of the most outspoken and sharp voices in Indian cinema commentary. We dive deep into the machinery behind Bollywood — from gossip networks and PR manipulation to fake followers, manufactured hate, and the political undercurrents shaping the industry. Is Bollywood truly disconnected from the Indian audience? Are celebrity narratives engineered? Is the rise of South Indian superstars changing the power balance forever? Shan breaks down how Bollywood journalism works, how studios influence perception, why action films are dominating over romance, and whether the “Bollywood boycott” narrative is organic or strategically amplified. We also discuss: • Who actually controls Bollywood gossip • The hidden PR ecosystem behind stars • Are celebrity social media numbers even real? • Is Bollywood political — or pretending not to be? • Why South Indian actors are dominating pan-India • The future of Indian cinema • The big studios that quietly run the industry • His personal film consumption patterns • A must-watch war movie recommendation This is not just a film conversation — it’s about power, perception, media psychology, and the business of influence in Indian entertainment. If you care about cinema, culture, or the narratives shaping modern India — this episode will change how you watch movies. Timestamps: 00:00 – Coming Up 1:34 – Who Runs Bollywood Gossips? 7:17 – Bollywood PR Mechanism 14:15 – Do Bollywood Celebrities Have Organic Following? 18:08 – Actors Detached from Indian Reality 22:17 – Is Bollywood Political? 33:38 – Are People Enjoying Action More Than Love? 45:11 – South Indian Actors Taking Over India? 48:03 – Great War Movie Recommendation 52:43 – His Consumption Pattern 1:07:56 – Bollywood Hate is Manufactured 1:14:59 – Future of Indian Cinema 1:18:37 – Big Studios of Bollywood ==================================================================== Vinamre Kasanaa is a writer at heart, podcaster and entrepreneur by craft. He spends a significant part of his time reading and researching. With over 500 podcasts under his belt, he’s interviewed everyone—from HNIs and industry leaders to everyday superheroes. Follow Vinamre: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vinamre-kasanaa-b8524496/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinamrekasanaa/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/VinamreKasanaa Dostcast: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dostcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/dostcast ==================================================================== Contact Us: For business inquiries: dostcast@egiplay.com

    1h 33m

  3. 24 FEB

    Vedic Astrology Predictions For 2026 In English | Dostcast w/ Deepanshu Giri

    Subscribe to Dostcast Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@dostcastclips?sub_confirmation=1 Listen to Dostcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vrbHeSvrcXyOeISTyBSy?si=be05dbdd564245d9 Join the Dostcast Janta Party on WhatsApp for regular updates: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAZwo5D8SDs5kf94N3T Want to suggest a guest? Fill this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ft_-1QDs7XpsSWnaPOeF21yUlhk9bzKvwHSyh4hHfBU/edit?usp=drivesdk ==================================================================== In this episode of Dostcast, Vinamre sits down with Deepanshu Giri — Vedic astrologer and spiritual thinker — for a deep conversation on AI, astrology, mental health, crypto, and what 2026 holds for young adults. Can AI accurately read your birth chart? Are astrology apps like Co–Star actually reliable — or dangerously misleading? Is AI-driven astrology increasing anxiety and even psychosis in young people? Deepanshu breaks down how real Vedic astrologers make predictions, why blindly following astrology apps can distort your thinking, and how to verify whether an astrologer is authentic or not. We also explore: • The future of AI — are we in a bubble? • Will cryptocurrencies replace traditional cash? • Why he chose to practice astrology exclusively • How often you should consult an astrologer • And most importantly — how 2026 will shape the lives of young adults If you’re someone navigating career confusion, relationships, AI overwhelm, or existential questions about destiny vs free will — this episode is for you. Timestamps: 00:00 – Using AI for Astrology 08:13 – Is AI Astrology Causing Psychosis? 15:28 – Are Astrology Apps Like Co–Star Reliable? 26:58 – How Do Vedic Astrologers Predict Things? 33:33 – How Often Should You Consult Your Astrologer? 41:10 – Why He Only Practises Astrology 49:58 – How 2026 Will Be for Young Adults 56:28 – AI Bubble Crash Prediction 1:01:53 – Will Cryptocurrencies Replace Regular Cash? 1:10:28 – How to Approach an Astrologer & Verify Authenticity 1:17:08 – Conclusion ==================================================================== Vinamre Kasanaa is a writer at heart, podcaster and entrepreneur by craft. He spends a significant part of his time reading and researching. With over 500 podcasts under his belt, he’s interviewed everyone—from HNIs and industry leaders to everyday superheroes. Follow Vinamre: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vinamre-kasanaa-b8524496/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinamrekasanaa/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/VinamreKasanaa Dostcast: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dostcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/dostcast ==================================================================== Contact Us: For business inquiries: dostcast@egiplay.com

    1h 19m

  4. 20 FEB

    “Women Should Be BANNED From the Gym” | Dostcast w/ Celebrity Fitness Trainer Rahul Bhatt

    Subscribe to Dostcast Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@dostcastclips?sub_confirmation=1 Listen to Dostcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vrbHeSvrcXyOeISTyBSy?si=be05dbdd564245d9 Join the Dostcast Janta Party on WhatsApp for regular updates: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAZwo5D8SDs5kf94N3T Want to suggest a guest? Fill this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ft_-1QDs7XpsSWnaPOeF21yUlhk9bzKvwHSyh4hHfBU/edit?usp=drivesdk ==================================================================== In this explosive episode, fitness expert Rahul Bhatt breaks down the truth about modern gym culture, strength vs muscle, abs timelines, TRT, PEDs in actors, and the uncomfortable reality behind performance enhancement at the highest levels. Is gym culture today ruining real strength? Are abs in 3 months actually possible? Is TRT just medical support — or legalized steroids? Are world leaders and actors using PEDs? Is Stoicism still relevant in 2026? This conversation goes from practical strength training advice to controversial discussions around testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), performance enhancing drugs (PEDs), celebrity transformations, and the psychology of masculinity. Rahul also shares personal stories — crazy club security abroad, getting infected while fighting, training high-net-worth individuals (HNIs), and even convincing his father to start working out. If you care about real strength, discipline, masculinity, and performance — this episode is for you. Timestamps: 00:00 – Coming Up 01:00 – Gymming Culture is Ruined 05:52 – Muscle ≠ Strength? 09:22 – How to Train for Strength? 12:00 – Get Abs in 3 Months 15:55 – TRT Explained 27:35 – PEDs Taken by World Leaders 33:11 – Rahul Reconing Vinamre’s Place Before Coming 37:08 – Getting Infected While Fighting 39:41 – Crazy Club Security Abroad 45:01 – What is Rahul Reading Currently? 45:36 – Is Stoicism Dead? 47:06 – Most Prominent PEDs in Actors 53:16 – Convincing His Dad to Work Out 54:43 – His Experience Training HNIs ==================================================================== Vinamre Kasanaa is a writer at heart, podcaster and entrepreneur by craft. He spends a significant part of his time reading and researching. With over 500 podcasts under his belt, he’s interviewed everyone—from HNIs and industry leaders to everyday superheroes. Follow Vinamre: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vinamre-kasanaa-b8524496/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinamrekasanaa/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/VinamreKasanaa Dostcast: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dostcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/dostcast ==================================================================== Contact Us: For business inquiries: dostcast@egiplay.com

    58 min

  5. 17 FEB

    Ami Ganatra on Why Hindus Pray, Secrets of Vedas, and Indian Philosophy | Dostcast w/ Ami Ganatra

    Subscribe to Dostcast Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@dostcastclips?sub_confirmation=1 Listen to Dostcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vrbHeSvrcXyOeISTyBSy?si=be05dbdd564245d9 Join the Dostcast Janta Party on WhatsApp for regular updates: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAZwo5D8SDs5kf94N3T Want to suggest a guest? Fill this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ft_-1QDs7XpsSWnaPOeF21yUlhk9bzKvwHSyh4hHfBU/edit?usp=drivesdk ==================================================================== Are the Vedas still relevant in 2026? Has astrology replaced Yajna? Did Krishna actually reject the Vedas? This conversation dives deep into the foundations of Sanatana Dharma — beyond ritualism, beyond social media spirituality, and beyond surface-level interpretations. We explore: • Why Ami wrote her book and the challenges behind it • The true purpose of Yajna in Vedic culture • Pancha Rina (the five debts of life) explained • Chaturvidha Purushartha — Dharma, Artha, Kama, Moksha • The categories of Hindu granths • The reliability of India’s oral tradition • The 4 Upavedas and Dharmashastra • Whether Krishna discarded the Vedas • And Ami’s powerful advice to Vinamre If you want to understand Hinduism structurally — not emotionally — this episode is for you. Pre order “Why Are We This Way: A Guide to Hindu”: https://amzn.in/d/0ie9sM3B Follow Ami Ganatra on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amig_insta?igsh=MXFvcWJ1em0wZHM4 Timestamps 00:00 – Coming Up 01:19 – Why she wrote the book 10:46 – Why is Yajna actually performed? 19:09 – Astrologers have replaced Yajna 24:31 – Pancha Rina Explained 34:01 – Chaturvidha Purushartha Explained 43:56 – Are the Vedas relevant in 2026? 56:51 – Categories of Hindu Granths 1:08:55 – Reliability of Oral Cultures 1:13:40 – Insane World Record by 19 Year Old 1:17:35 – The 4 Upavedas & Dharmashastra Explained 1:28:45 – Difficulties while writing the book 1:33:00 – Ami’s Suggestion to Vinamre 1:39:35 – Does Krishna Discard the Vedas? 1:41:38 – Conclusion ==================================================================== Vinamre Kasanaa is a writer at heart, podcaster and entrepreneur by craft. He spends a significant part of his time reading and researching. With over 500 podcasts under his belt, he’s interviewed everyone—from HNIs and industry leaders to everyday superheroes. Follow Vinamre: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vinamre-kasanaa-b8524496/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinamrekasanaa/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/VinamreKasanaa Dostcast: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dostcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/dostcast ==================================================================== Contact Us: For business inquiries: dostcast@egiplay.com

    1h 51m

  6. 13 FEB

    Scammers Can See Your OTP Before You | Dostcast w/ Snigdha Poonam

    Subscribe to Dostcast Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@dostcastclips?sub_confirmation=1 Listen to Dostcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vrbHeSvrcXyOeISTyBSy?si=be05dbdd564245d9 Join the Dostcast Janta Party on WhatsApp for regular updates: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAZwo5D8SDs5kf94N3T Want to suggest a guest? Fill this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ft_-1QDs7XpsSWnaPOeF21yUlhk9bzKvwHSyh4hHfBU/edit?usp=drivesdk ==================================================================== In this episode of Dostcast, we speak to Snigdha Poonam, a journalist who has spent years reporting from the inside of India’s scam ecosystem — from call centres and digital fraud networks to the human cost behind them. We break down how modern scams actually work, why ordinary people fall for them, and how entire scam economies are structured. From caste dynamics inside scam networks to how stolen money is routed, laundered, and protected — this conversation goes far beyond surface-level headlines. Snigdha also shares rare insights into scam compounds, gift card frauds, police involvement (or lack of it), and how Indians trapped in overseas scam centres are eventually rescued. Her own reporting journey reveals the real risks involved in investigating these networks — and why this problem is far bigger than most people realise. This episode isn’t about fear.It’s about understanding the system — so you don’t become part of it. Get a copy of her book: https://www.amazon.in/Scamlands-Inside-Asian-empire-fraud/dp/0670095540?s=bazaar Timestamps: 00:00 - Coming Up 01:30 – Scammer vs Average Person 06:22 – Are Indians Accepting of Crime? 14:23 – How Caste Plays a Role in Scam Structures 21:42 – How Your Money Is Used by Scammers 23:32 – Is the Police Involved? 25:41 – How Scammers Guess Your PIN 27:49 – Different Techniques These Scammers Use 41:34 – Economy of a Scam Centre 44:57 – Elaborate Scams 49:21 – How Do People End Up in Scam Compounds? 1:00:37 – Gift Card Scams 1:05:37 – Her Journey and the Risk Involved 1:15:17 – How Indians Are Rescued There 1:18:47 – Conclusion ==================================================================== Vinamre Kasanaa is a writer at heart, podcaster and entrepreneur by craft. He spends a significant part of his time reading and researching. With over 500 podcasts under his belt, he’s interviewed everyone—from HNIs and industry leaders to everyday superheroes. Follow Vinamre: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vinamre-kasanaa-b8524496/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinamrekasanaa/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/VinamreKasanaa Dostcast: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dostcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/dostcast ==================================================================== Contact Us: For business inquiries: dostcast@egiplay.com

    1h 21m

  7. 3 FEB

    Abhijit Chavda on Modi Trump Relationship, India’s Future, and Becoming an Autodidact | Dostcast

    Subscribe to Dostcast Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@dostcastclips?sub_confirmation=1 Listen to Dostcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vrbHeSvrcXyOeISTyBSy?si=be05dbdd564245d9 Join the Dostcast Janta Party on WhatsApp for regular updates: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAZwo5D8SDs5kf94N3T Want to suggest a guest? Fill this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ft_-1QDs7XpsSWnaPOeF21yUlhk9bzKvwHSyh4hHfBU/edit?usp=drivesdk ==================================================================== The global order is changing — and India’s role in the new power structure is being decided right now. In this episode of Dostcast, geopolitics expert Abhijit Chavda breaks down how trade deals, power politics, and global alliances are reshaping the world. From India’s trade deal with Europe to America’s rule-breaking foreign policy, Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty, Israel–US relations, and possible instability in China — this conversation goes beyond headlines and into first principles. We also zoom out to the individual level: how to think independently, become an autodidact, balance solitude with ambition, and why nerds and deep thinkers will thrive in the coming decade. This episode is essential viewing if you want to understand geopolitics, India’s future, global power dynamics, and independent thinking. Watch till the end — the final segment ties the world’s chaos back to personal clarity. Follow Abhijit on X: https://x.com/abhijitchavda?s=21 Follow Abhijit on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theabhijitchavda?igsh=MWhocmFyendyaWYw Timestamps: 00:00 - Coming Up 01:35 – Taliban’s Class Divide 03:55 – India’s Trade Deal with Europe 11:44 – India’s Future after FTA 16:18 – Israel’s Relationship with America 22:42 – Saudi Arabia trying to isolate India? 24:24 – Why is Saudi not Sovereign? 29:44 – A coup attempt in China? 35:20 – America doesn’t play by the rules 42:02 – How this Decade will change the world 46:50 – Is India ready to run in the race for power? 54:35 – Lack of Civic Sense in Indians 1:02:05 – How to Become an Autodidact 1:08:24 – Life of Solitude vs Life of Financial Returns 1:11:02 – How nerds can change their lives 1:15:30 – Conclusion ==================================================================== Vinamre Kasanaa is a writer at heart, podcaster and entrepreneur by craft. He spends a significant part of his time reading and researching. With over 500 podcasts under his belt, he’s interviewed everyone—from HNIs and industry leaders to everyday superheroes. Follow Vinamre: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vinamre-kasanaa-b8524496/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinamrekasanaa/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/VinamreKasanaa Dostcast: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dostcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/dostcast ==================================================================== Contact Us: For business inquiries: dostcast@egiplay.com

    1h 16m

  8. 30 JAN

    India-EU FTA Laws Reality, Car Dealership Scams, and Defender Hype | Dostcast w/ Rohit Iyer

    Subscribe to Dostcast Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@dostcastclips?sub_confirmation=1 Listen to Dostcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vrbHeSvrcXyOeISTyBSy?si=be05dbdd564245d9 Join the Dostcast Janta Party on WhatsApp for regular updates: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAZwo5D8SDs5kf94N3T Want to suggest a guest? Fill this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ft_-1QDs7XpsSWnaPOeF21yUlhk9bzKvwHSyh4hHfBU/edit?usp=drivesdk ==================================================================== Cars in India aren’t just machines. They’re politics, money, status, and skill. In this episode, I sit down with Rohit Iyer (CarsWithRohit) — car enthusiast and content creator — to break down everything most buyers, drivers, and enthusiasts get wrong about cars in India. We talk about the truth behind dealership discounts, how insurance scams actually work, why people obsess over top variants, and whether the hype around cars like the Defender is even justified. We also get into driving culture in India, including a raw conversation on women drivers, what actually makes someone a good driver, and why most people don’t understand their own cars. From monocoque vs ladder frame, off-roading basics, fixing your car yourself, to luxury driving experiences overseas — this episode is packed with real-world insights, not brochure gyaan. If you care about cars beyond Instagram reels, this one’s for you. Timestamps 00:00 – India-EU FTA & the lies around car laws 08:39 – Dealership discounts & insurance scams 25:50 – Base vs Mid vs Top variants (what actually makes sense?) 36:10 – Women drivers in India 42:50 – How to become a good driver 50:10 – Monocoque vs ladder frame explained simply 52:18 – The real hype behind the Defender 56:47 – Rohit’s first car story 1:02:40 – Luxury cars & driving abroad 1:15:20 – Mastering off-road driving 1:18:06 – Road trips & traveling by car 1:35:45 – Fixing your own car 1:41:43 – Closing thoughts ==================================================================== Vinamre Kasanaa is a writer at heart, podcaster and entrepreneur by craft. He spends a significant part of his time reading and researching. With over 500 podcasts under his belt, he’s interviewed everyone—from HNIs and industry leaders to everyday superheroes. Follow Vinamre: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vinamre-kasanaa-b8524496/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinamrekasanaa/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/VinamreKasanaa Dostcast: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dostcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/dostcast ==================================================================== Contact Us: For business inquiries: dostcast@egiplay.com

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Dostcast is the only Indian podcast with the widest range of conversations and interviews. Politicians. P*rnstars. Performers. Philosophers. No topic is out of bounds. No guest is too taboo. No conversation is too unsafe for this show. Watch or listen to Dostcast every Tuesday and Friday at 8 PM Indian Standard Time. About the host: Vinamre Kasanaa is a writer and content creator. He studied advertising and religion at Boston University and returned home to setup the best conversation network for Indians. And unlike, most Indian podcast hosts, Vinamre actually does his research.

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  • Creator
    Vinamre Kasanaa
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    445
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Vinamre Kasanaa
  • Show Website
    Dostcast

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