The 3 (Desi) Amigos Podcast

Mimoh Chakraborty

Three Friends Who Have Nothing In Common Talk About All That Is Common And Relatable.

  1. 02/05/2025

    Mimicry Mastery With Sumedh Shindey

    In this episode of the 3 Desi Amigos podcast, the hosts reunite and welcome their guest, Sumedh Shinde, a talented mimicry artist and entertainer. They discuss Sumedh's journey from being a dentist to pursuing his passion for mimicry and entertainment. The conversation touches on the challenges of rejection, the importance of motivation, and how to balance fame with personal life. Sumedh shares insights into the art of mimicry, emphasizing the significance of observation and body language in mastering the craft. The episode concludes with reflections on the evolution of an artist and the joy of creating. In this engaging conversation, Sumedh Shinde, also shares insights into the art of mimicry, the importance of observation, and the balance between personal life and performance. He discusses his unique approach to mimicry, the challenges of mastering new voices, and the significance of storytelling in performances. Sumedh also reflects on his aspirations beyond mimicry, offering advice to aspiring artists and sharing his future plans in the entertainment industry. Chapters: 00:00 Reunion of the Amigos 03:22 Introducing the Guest: Sumit Bhai 04:40 The Journey of Talent Discovery 10:33 The Importance of Perseverance 13:33 Who is Sumit? Personal Insights 18:30 From Dentistry to Entertainment 18:50 The Journey from Dentistry to Mimicry 22:40 Navigating Fame as an Introvert 25:28 Role Models and Inspirations in Mimicry 28:36 The Art of Observation and Character Study 37:05 Dream Roles and Aspirations 38:06 The Psychology of Performance and Audience Reaction 42:06 The Art of Mimicry and Dubbing 45:10 Challenges and Aspirations in Mimicry 50:29 Navigating the Entertainment Industry 54:44 Advice for Aspiring Mimicry Artists 58:27 Future Endeavors and Inspirations

    1h 3m
  2. 01/22/2025

    EP 25: Reunion

    In this episode of the 3 Desi Amigos podcast, Mimoh Chakraborty hosts a nostalgic reunion with his school friends from Woodside School. The conversation flows through memories of their school days, the significance of friendship, and the impact of their shared experiences on their lives. Each friend shares their journey since school, reflecting on the bonds they formed and the lessons learned. The episode is filled with laughter, light-hearted banter, and heartfelt moments, celebrating the beauty of friendship and the importance of staying connected over the years. In this heartfelt episode, friends reminisce about their school days, share memorable encounters with celebrities, and reflect on their personal growth and aspirations for the new year. They discuss the importance of friendships, family connections, and the bittersweet nature of nostalgia, culminating in a celebration of their enduring bond. ********************************************************** Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to the Reunion Episode 04:10 Meet the Amigos: A Nostalgic Gathering 07:02 Sharing Life Updates and Memories 08:39 The Subtle Bully: Uncovering School Dynamics 11:24 The Importance of Reunions and Friendships 13:32 Reflections on Reunion Memories 14:46 Cherished School Memories and Friendships 16:33 Personal Growth and Emotional Maturity 19:27 The Impact of Friendships on Personal Development 22:24 Celebrating Connections and Shared Experiences 25:37 Nostalgic Memories of School Days 27:39 Encounters with Stardom 28:29 Friendship Dynamics and School Life 32:17 Reflections on New Year Resolutions 34:40 New Year Resolutions and Personal Growth 36:46 Reflections on Friendship and Support 37:57 Embracing Change and New Experiences 40:04 Letting Go and Making Peace 40:34 Shoutouts and Memories of Classmates 46:37 Gratitude and Closing Thoughts **********************************************************

    48 min
  3. 01/15/2025

    Cricket With Vishnu Warrier

    In this episode of the 3 Desi Amigos podcast, hosts Mimoh, Bhushan, and Nushazar welcome Vishnu Warrier, who shares his inspiring journey from childhood to becoming a sports commentator. The conversation explores the evolution of cricket in India, its impact on other sports, and the importance of creating opportunities for aspiring athletes. Vishnu provides valuable insights into the current state of cricket, its cultural significance, and offers advice for those looking to pursue a career in sports commentary. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into the evolution of sports, emphasizing the importance of fitness, mental health, and the various career opportunities available beyond being an athlete. They discuss the significance of support systems in sports, the learning curve in commentary, and share personal anecdotes about meeting cricket legends. The conversation culminates in a discussion about favorite cricketers and the aspirations of the speakers, highlighting the deep connection between cricket and Indian culture. Chapters: 00:00 Welcome and Introduction to the Podcast 02:49 Introducing Vishnu Warrier: A Journey of Growth 15:37 Vishnu's Career Path: From Passion to Profession 22:38 Current State of Cricket in India 24:42 The Growth of Cricket in India 26:42 The Impact of Cricket on Other Sports 29:37 Innovative Strategies for Promoting Other Sports 32:56 Creating a Sports Culture in India 36:03 Exploring Career Opportunities in Sports Broadcasting 46:02 Preparing for Commentary in Various Sports 52:11 Navigating Commentary Challenges 53:25 Meeting Legends: A Dream Come True 55:32 Bittersweet Moments in Cricket 56:36 Memorable Commentary Experiences 01:01:05 The Art of Commentary 01:04:36 Culminating Thoughts on Cricket Heroes

    1h 13m
  4. 01/01/2025

    Storytellers With Mayur Puri

    In this episode of the Three Desi Amigos podcast, hosts Mimoh Chakraborty, Nushazar Balsara, and Bhushan Tripathi welcome special guest Mayur Puri, a renowned scriptwriting teacher. The conversation delves into the essence of storytelling, the significance of personal narratives, and the importance of setting resolutions for the new year. Mayur emphasizes that every aspect of life is a story, and understanding this can enhance our creativity and connection with others. The discussion also touches on the need for markers in life, such as New Year's resolutions, and how they can serve as catalysts for change. Ultimately, the episode highlights the interconnectedness of human experiences and the power of storytelling in shaping our lives. In this engaging conversation, the guests explore the evolution of storytelling in video games, the shift in content consumption from traditional films to OTT platforms, and the humor found in life's narratives. They discuss the importance of incremental changes in personal growth and share hilarious anecdotes that highlight the comedic aspects of serious situations. The episode concludes with valuable insights on how to approach life and storytelling creatively. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest 03:09 The Importance of Storytelling 09:03 Understanding Resolutions and New Beginnings 19:01 The Importance of Personal Markers 20:41 Redefining Resolutions 21:59 The Role of Storytelling in Our Lives 24:10 Intertwined Narratives: Our Stories and Others 25:38 The Essence of Individuality in Storytelling 28:54 The Evolution of Storytelling in Video Games 34:38 The Shift in Storytelling Formats: Film vs. OTT 37:44 Finding Humor in Life's Stories 42:30 The Unexpected Voice 43:14 The Art of Acting 44:27 The Story of Brokeback Mountain 45:51 The Power of Humor in Storytelling 49:30 Lessons from Life and Incremental Change

    57 min
  5. 12/25/2024

    EP 21: MMA With Somesh Kamra

    In this episode of the Three Desi Amigos podcast, hosts Mimoh Chakraborty, Bhushan Tripathi, and Nushazar Balsara welcome special guest Somesh Kamra, a prominent figure in the world of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) in India. The conversation explores Somesh's journey in promoting MMA, the evolution of the sport in India, and the challenges faced along the way. The hosts share personal anecdotes and insights about their friendship with Somesh, while also discussing the future of sports in India beyond cricket. The episode highlights the importance of nurturing talent and the potential for growth in various sports disciplines. In this engaging conversation, Somesh Kamra discusses the evolution of mixed martial arts (MMA) in India, highlighting the challenges and triumphs faced by Indian fighters. He emphasizes the importance of finding the right training environment and coach for aspiring MMA athletes. The discussion also touches on the future of MMA in India, the establishment of Superhuman Gym, and the broader implications of promoting fighting sports in the country. Throughout the conversation, the camaraderie among the hosts and their admiration for Somesh's contributions to the sport shine through, making for an inspiring and insightful episode. Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the Three Desi Amigos Podcast 03:51 Introducing Somesh Kamrat: The Rock Star of MMA 05:52 Somesh's Role in Mixed Martial Arts 10:00 The Evolution of MMA in India 12:12 Character Breakdown: Who Would Dominate in the Ring? 15:38 Cultural Insights and Forgiveness 16:23 Promoting MMA in India 17:29 The Rise of Other Sports 18:41 Saturation of Cricket and Opportunities for Growth 19:41 Sponsorship Trends in Indian Sports 21:50 Highs and Lows of the MMA Journey 22:48 Breaking Barriers in Indian MMA 24:49 The Journey to the UFC 26:44 Future of MMA in India 29:32 Reflections on the Podcast Journey 30:37 Resilience and Perspective in Adversity 33:09 The Growth of Mixed Martial Arts in India 39:16 Building a Community: The Superhuman Gym 44:06 The Future of Fighting Sports in India 49:01 The Essence of Opportunity and Groundedness

    54 min
  6. 12/18/2024

    Episode 20: Space & Aliens

    In this episode of the Three Desi Amigos podcast, the hosts delve into their fascination with space and aliens, exploring the vastness of the universe, the possibility of extraterrestrial life, and the implications of recent UAP hearings. They discuss the scale of the universe, the search for life beyond Earth, and the humbling perspective that comes from understanding our place in the cosmos. The conversation also touches on personal dreams of space travel, favorite alien movies, and the intriguing idea that aliens may already be among us. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into various themes surrounding alien movies, the nature of space and time, the mystery of Area 51, and the fascination with extraterrestrial life. They explore iconic films, discuss the implications of space exploration, and ponder the concept of time travel, all while sharing personal anecdotes and insights. The episode culminates in a thought-provoking discussion about the cyclical nature of civilization and the mysteries of the universe. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Dynamics 02:01 Fascination with Space and Aliens 05:49 Understanding the Scale of the Universe 08:29 Beliefs About Alien Life 10:01 UAPs and the Denial of Extraterrestrial Existence 11:53 The Humbling Perspective of Space 13:10 The Search for Life Beyond Earth 15:20 The Expanding Universe and Light Years 18:57 Personal Fascinations: Visiting Other Planets 22:16 Dreams of Space Travel 23:53 The Physics of Black Holes 25:56 Alien Encounters in Film 28:54 Theories of Alien Existence 31:09 Misconceptions About Space 36:58 Flat Earth Theories 38:06 Exploring Parallel Universes 40:09 The Mystery of Area 51 42:22 The Fascination with Aliens and UFOs 45:13 Time Travel and Its Implications 51:10 Ancient Civilizations and Their Knowledge

    57 min

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Three Friends Who Have Nothing In Common Talk About All That Is Common And Relatable.