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The Romesh Ranganathan Show

The Romesh Ranganathan Show

著者： Ranga Bee & Platform Media
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The world’s biggest stars join Romesh for candid conversations and loads of laughs. Every Monday, Romesh Ranganathan meets actors, musicians, comedians and icons who share stories you won’t hear anywhere else, combining humour, heart and genuine insight. Expect backstage anecdotes, untold tales from the spotlight, and extraordinary insight into what makes them tick. On Thursdays, Rom’s mum Shanthi joins the show to share family stories, answer audience questions, and offer her no-nonsense take on life, proving that the funniest and most relatable conversations often happen around the kitchen table. Leave a voice note for Romesh and Shanthi by messaging +447731623355, @theromeshshow on Instagram, or emailing podcast@rangabee.com. A Ranga Bee Production in Partnership with Listen. 社会科学
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  • The Wayans Brothers on Scary Movie, White Chicks & How Comedy Has Gone Woke

    The Wayans Brothers on Scary Movie, White Chicks & How Comedy Has Gone Woke
    2026/05/31
    Is there going to be a White Chicks 2? Comedy legends Marlon and Shawn Wayans join The Romesh Ranganathan Show to talk about bringing Scary Movie back, the lasting impact of White Chicks and why Hollywood stopped making big comedy films. From creating iconic parody movies and surviving brutal reviews to growing up in one of comedy’s most influential families, the Wayans reflect on decades of making audiences laugh and why comedy might actually be harder than ever now. The brothers also discuss the chaos of In Living Color, their comedy influences and what it's like working with family and their legacy. They also touch on Marlon's love of stand-up and how it's shaped everything they do. Plus: Shanthi asks a question, the team gets roasted and there’s a heated complaint about the studio temperature. A Ranga Bee Production in partnership with Platform. 00:00 Intro 02:45 Tired Vibes & Tim Kash 04:41 On being in London 05:20 A gift for the guys 07:55 Scary Movie 08:38 The abscence of comedy movies 10:05 The difficulty of the comedy genre 13:36 The family effect and legacy 16:43 Making Scary Movie 18:24 Finding movie tropes 19:27 On reviews 20:41 A question from Shanthi 22:21 Working with family 26:25 On In Living Colour and Sketch 29:46 The team gets a roast 30:31 The Superbowl Show 33:38 A complaint about the room temperature 34:00 A brief shout out to Tim Kash 35:00 On representation 36:44 A game of Misquoted 39:23 What’s next? 41:06 On Stand up 45:15 Cancel culture 47:46 An exclusive 48:19 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    52 分
  • Shanthi Opens Up About Life In Sri Lanka

    Shanthi Opens Up About Life In Sri Lanka
    2026/05/27
    What was Shanthi’s life like before the podcast? In this Thursday episode of The Romesh Ranganathan Show, Shanthi becomes the guest as Romesh talks to her about her childhood in Sri Lanka, meeting his dad, moving to the UK and the difficult years that followed. She opens up about losing her father at a young age, the freedom she found after leaving Sri Lanka and the financial struggles the family faced while trying to rebuild their lives in the UK. We also celebrate the team hitting 100,000 subscribers on YouTube with the arrival of the classic Silver Plaque. Plus: thoughts on Aziz Ansari’s appearance on the show and your listener dilemmas, including questions about luck vs fate, marriage roles and family drama. A Ranga Bee Production in partnership with Platform. 00:00 Intro 03:45 On Aziz Ansari on the show 06:38 Getting to know Shanthi 08:09 What’s happened to Shanthi’s house? 11:45 Rapid fire questions 20:41 We reached 100k subscribers! 24:00 Questions from you 25:58 Theorising luck 34:31 A question on marriage roles 40:22 We answer another email 45:34 An alternative outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    52 分
  • Aziz Ansari on Parks and Rec, Master of None & Living in London

    Aziz Ansari on Parks and Rec, Master of None & Living in London
    2026/05/24
    What happens when one of the world’s biggest comedians swaps Hollywood for a flip phone and a quieter life? Comedian, writer, actor and director Aziz Ansari joins Romesh Ranganathan for a wide-ranging conversation about stand-up, identity, culture, creativity and getting older. From selling out Madison Square Garden to creating one of the most renowned Netflix comedy-dramas, Master of None, Aziz reflects on the pressure of chasing great work. He discusses his career from starting in stand-up, to Parks And Recreation, to directing his new film Good Fortune starring Keanu Reeves and Seth Rogen, looking at how the comedy scene has changed over time. The pair also discuss growing up in immigrant families, blending cultures, working with parents and all-things UK, from settling in to football culture. Plus Aziz's passion for cooking and cookbooks. As always expect an unhinged questions from Shanthi and a good game of Misquoted finish. A Ranga Bee Production in partnership with Platform. 00:00 Intro 03:39 Have Aziz and Rom met? 04:05 Tamil and blending cultures 12:38 On age 13:38 A gift for Aziz 15:49 Can Aziz handle hot sauce? 17:20 Moving to the UK 18:05 Football 19:22 On Master of None 25:55 Parents and support 31:34 Working with parents 34:09 A question from Shanthi 36:10 Selling out Madison Square Garden 37:00 Finding creative balance 39:22 Stand up in New York 43:56 How has Aziz’s standup changed? 50:50 On Parks And Recreation 57:10 How hard is it to make a movie? 1:01:57 Chasing your best work 1:03:42 Misquoted 1:12:30 An exclusive 1:15:25 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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