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Jordan Peele's America: A Trilogy of Horror Oct 30, 2024

Aidan and Suha rewind and discuss Jordan Peele's trilogy of dark comedy, thriller, and horror, featuring Get Out, Us, and Nope.

In this episode, our Gen Z hosts:

Reveal their 2024 Halloween costumes while answering the QOTD.
Explore the distinctions between the thriller and horror genres.
Discuss Peele’s transition from comedy to directing.
Rank their favorite films from Jordan Peele.
Analyze the alternate ending of Get Out.
Share their own “Get Out” experiences.

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Hosted by: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Lou Raskin I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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"Just Call Me Bae" Oct 23, 2024

This week on Banterly, Aidan and Suha review the latest Indian Hindi-language series Call Me Bae, starring Ananya Panday. The show has been compared to Emily in Paris, Schitt’s Creek, and Two Broke Girls for its blend of fashion, humor, and city life.

In this episode, our Gen Z hosts:

Answer the QOTD: "Which city would you move to?"
Break down the show’s use of Gen Z slang and pop culture references
Explore how Call Me Bae subtly reinforces themes of American exceptionalism
Discuss the lack of visibility for international media on major streaming platforms
Recommend one of their favorite international series deserving more attention

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Hosted by: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Lou Raskin I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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Too Bad to Hate: The Irony of Uglies Oct 16, 2024

This week on Banterly, Aidan and Suha bond over their mutual dislike of Netflix's latest release, Uglies, starring Joey King and Laverne Cox. The film, set in a dystopian world where "uglies" undergo surgery to become "pretty," sparks a heated conversation.

In this episode, our Gen Z hosts:

Answer the QOTD: "Would you ever get plastic surgery?"
Break down the movie’s plot holes and critique its portrayal of Western beauty standards
Reminisce over their favorite dystopian media (1984, The Hunger Games, The Maze Runner)
Discuss how dystopian fiction mirrors modern reality
Share their top 3 Letterboxd reviews of the film

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Hosted by: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Lou Raskin I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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Feed Drop: "How our brains mess with our money" from Financially Inclined Oct 09, 2024

This week on Banterly, we're featuring an episode from Financially Inclined by Marketplace—a series that simplifies money lessons to help shape your financial future. Every week, financial literacy advocate Yanely Espinal breaks down complex money topics, making them easy to understand so you can make the most of your life.

In this episode, financial therapist Lindsay Bryan-Podvin helps us explore why we don’t always make the smartest money decisions. Plus, you'll learn brain-hacking tips to help make smarter financial choices.

For more expert personal finance advice, check out Financially Inclined wherever you get your podcasts. And now, here's the episode.

This show is created by Marketplace in collaboration with Next Gen Personal Finance.

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"Will MomTok Even Survive This???" Oct 02, 2024

This week on Banterly, Aidan and Suha dive into religion, Mormonism, and the anthropology of reality TV, all sparked by Hulu’s latest hit, The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.

In this episode, our hosts:

Reflect on their beliefs with the QOTD: "Do you consider yourself religious?"
Spill the tea on MomTok drama and Taylor Frankie Paul
Dish on what they loved (and didn’t) about the show
Explore the cultural nuances of Mormonism
And ask: Why is Mormonism having such a major pop culture moment?

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The Perfect Couple? More Like The Perfect Chaos Sep 25, 2024

In this episode of Banterly, Suha and Aidan kick things off by discussing their simple self-care routines as fall approaches. The conversation quickly transitions to their latest binge-worthy obsession: Netflix’s limited series The Perfect Couple. Set against a lavish New England wedding backdrop, they unravel the show’s twists, turns, and dramatic potholes. Tune in as they dissect Nicole Kidman and Dakota Fanning’s standout performances, the tangled family dynamics, and how the show kept them guessing until the very end...

Spoilers included.

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Hosted by: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Lou Raskin I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejui—! Sep 18, 2024

Memes from last week’s presidential debate are all anyone can talk about, and Suha and Aidan are here to break down their favorites—ranging from Abdul in Afghanistan to cats and dogs in Springfield, Ohio.

This week’s episode of Banterly takes a deep dive into the horror-comedy genre as they debate the best (and worst) scary movies. They compare the new Beetlejuice Beetlejuice film with the 1988 original, exploring what the sequel got right and what left them wanting more.

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Hosted by: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Lou Raskin I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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From Jean Grey to Deadpool: Reliving Childhood Heroes and Comic Book Nostalgia Sep 11, 2024

In this episode of Banterly, Suha and Aidan dive into the iconic Deadpool vs. Wolverine showdown, unpacking their rivalry, character arcs, and the latest film's plot. They kick things off by sharing their personal histories with Marvel and DC. Aidan, a longtime comic book fan, offers sharp insights into Deadpool’s humor and clever nods to the franchise’s past, while Suha is captivated by a surprise cameo that left her cheering. Tune in for their unique takes and hear how these characters sparked their creativity and fueled their imaginations growing up.

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Hosted by: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Lou Raskin I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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Brat Summer: The Good, the Bad, and the Viral Sep 04, 2024

Curious about the summer's hottest trends? Join our Banterly hosts, Aidan and Suha, as they wrap up the season with a roundup of the most viral moments, including Brat Summer, Hawk Tuah, the "Give Me My Money" trend, cucumber mania, and their favorite TikTok stars.

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Hosted by: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Lou Raskin I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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The Flowery Facade of It Ends With Us Aug 28, 2024

In the first-ever in-studio recording of Banterly, Suha and Aidan dive deep into the book-to-movie pipeline. From the tear-jerking Me Before You to the fan-favorite Percy Jackson series, they break down what works and what doesn't. But the real heat comes when they tackle It Ends With Us, critiquing Blake Lively’s flowery promotion and the film's controversial portrayal of domestic violence. Expect sharp critiques, lively banter, and plenty of hot takes!

TW: The episode includes mentions of domestic violence and physical abuse.

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Hosted by: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Lou Raskin I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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No Sleep! Plane, Club, Beach, Another Beach, Ghost Train Aug 21, 2024

Grab an Aperol Spritz and settle in—our favorite guest host Maya Shetty is back from an Italian summer vacay with Aidan, and they’ve got stories. As Lady Gaga said, it was a “No sleep! Bus, club, another club, another club, plane, next place” kind of trip. Maya and Aidan are here to dish out the highlights, from Aidan's clubbing misadventures to their scenic coastline road trip, and even hearing a ghost train on the beach...

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Hosted by: Maya Shetty & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Maya Shetty & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Lou Raskin I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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Gettin' Twisty With It Aug 14, 2024

Aidan and Suha dive into natural disasters, sharing their craziest stories from snowstorms and tornadoes.

They pit the 1996 classic Twister against its 2024 reboot, Twisters, comparing storylines, special effects, and soundtracks while reading and reacting to funny Letterboxd reviews.

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Hosted by: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Lou Raskin I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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Feed Drop: Sportly, Breaking in Paris 2024 Olympics Aug 07, 2024

This week, we're dropping one of our favorite episodes from Sportly, a new podcast by Immigrantly Media. In this episode, sports journalist Kavitha A. Davidson explores the origins of breaking ("breakdancing") in the Bronx and its cultural and social significance. She also addresses the controversies surrounding its inclusion in the Olympics. Does this newfound visibility honor and uplift breaking and hip-hop culture, or does it risk commodifying a deeply expressive art form?

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The Hacks Are Alright: Comedy Across Generations Jul 31, 2024

Aidan and Suha discuss Twister, Love Lies Bleeding, Mansa Musa, the Byzantine Empire, codependency, TV season finales, and surviving on a desert island. We're diving into the award-winning TV show Hacks, which centers around the Las Vegas comedy scene and the generational divide between Boomers and Gen Z.

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Hosted by: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Lou Raskin I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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Cult, Craze, or Community? Inside 7M TikTok and Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Jul 24, 2024

In this episode, our hosts dive into two recent Netflix docuseries: Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult and America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. While Suha finds one series to lack journalistic integrity, Aidan finds the other to be a surprising display of community.

They share their top 3 favorite DCC cheerleaders and discuss their favorite and least favorite scenes from the show. In comparing the two groups, they tackle the pressing question: Are 7M TikTok and DCC a cult?

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Hosted by: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Lou Raskin I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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Yes, Chef: The Bear is Back Jul 17, 2024

In this episode of Banterly, we're talking about Season 3 of the award-winning show, The Bear! Aidan and Suha explore its new 'artsy' direction and dissect their favorite episode, 'Napkins,' directed by the talented Ayo Edebiri. Tune in to discover our hosts' thoughts on food influencers, hear about Aidan's experience dining at a Michelin-starred restaurant in Paris, and learn why Suha thinks she and Ayo Edebiri would be best friends.

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Hosted by: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Lou Raskin I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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All Things International Jul 10, 2024

This week, join Banterly co-hosts as they dive into international media. They share their experiences with foreign languages and discuss recent international films like the Polish thriller Inheritance. Drawing comparisons to popular American mystery murder movies like Knives Out and And Then There Were None, Aidan and Suha explore the pros and cons of watching foreign cinema with dubbed versus subtitled content. Plus, they reveal their favorite international shows and music!

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Hosted by: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Ben Alleman I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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Steeped in Anxiety: Inside Out 2 Jul 03, 2024

Aidan and Suha share their thoughts on anxiety while reviewing the latest box office hit, Inside Out 2. The hosts reminisce about their favorite childhood animated movies and openly discuss their experiences learning about emotions and puberty.

Stay tuned to hear their formative core memories and favorite tips for coping with anxiety!

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Hosted by: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Ben Alleman I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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The Strange and Surreal Universe of Julio Torres Jun 26, 2024

This week, we're diving into the kooky, absurd, and surrealist world of Julio Torres, spotlighting his debut movie Problemista (2023) and the recent TV show Fantasma (2024). Known for his unique comedic style, Torres stars, directs, and produces these works, blending humor and surrealism to highlight the complexities and contradictions of the US immigration system. Through his storytelling, he sheds light on the stressful and bureaucratic nature of the process.

Tune in to hear about Aidan's growing obsession with Julio Torres and Suha's recent run-in with the former SNL writer on the streets of Brooklyn! Join us for an engaging discussion on Torres' creative genius and the profound messages woven into his works.

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Hosted by: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Ben Alleman I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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Not My (Vice) President Jun 19, 2024

This week on Banterly, we're talking about hot rodent boyfriends, elections, and Veep! Aidan and Suha bond over one of their favorite shows, discussing two highly-rated episodes: "Helsinki" (Season 2, Episode 5) and "Kissing Your Sister" (Season 5, Episode 9). They explore Veep's brilliance through its offhanded one-liners, mock delivery, and character development, drawing parallels between Selina Meyer and our current VP, Kamala Harris.

It's a hilarious episode packed with Veep's trademark satire and humor. Don't miss out!

Check out Immigrantly Media's new elections podcast, Nationly, now available on all streaming platforms.

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Hosted by: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Ben Alleman I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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Back to Bridgerton Jun 12, 2024

Season 3, Part 2 of Bridgerton drops tomorrow, June 13th, and we’ve got something special lined up! Our favorite guest host, Maya Shetty, is back to chat with Suha about the latest buzz surrounding Bridgerton. They dive into Part 1 of the new season, discussing all the major plot twists and courtship drama, especially the focus on Penelope Featherington and Colin Bridgerton (aka Polin).

They also tackle some serious topics like racism (or the lack of it), sexism, colorism, and body positivity in the show. Bonding over their love for the amazing Irish actor and activist Nicola Coughlan, Suha and Maya chat about the strong female role models on the show, including Penelope and Kate Sharma.

Don’t miss out on their fun banter and bold predictions before the release tomorrow!

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Hosted by: Suha Musa & Maya Shetty

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Suha Musa & Maya Shetty I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Ben Alleman I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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Songs of the Summer Jun 05, 2024

In this week's episode of Banterly, Suha and Aidan dive into the world of summer anthems, exploring what makes a song the ultimate summer hit. They discuss the key elements that make these tracks unforgettable and reminisce over memorable summer hits like "Despacito," "Flowers," and "Blinding Lights." Tune in for a lively discussion filled with fun summer jams, and stick around till the end to hear the hosts reveal their picks for their top 5 songs of the summer.

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Hosted by: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Ben Alleman I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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A Tale of Two Cities: A Hometown Edition May 29, 2024

On this week's episode, co-hosts Aidan and Suha share their thoughts on the concept of "home," as a generation accustomed to flux and change. What is home? How do you make a place feel like home? And how do media representations shape our view of home?

Aidan shares his experience growing up in St. Louis near Ferguson. He discusses the impact of the documentary What Killed Michael Brown? and its role in the birth of the Black Lives Matter movement. Suha shares her experiences in Albuquerque, the setting for High School Musical and Breaking Bad.

What does home mean to you? Let us know at banterly@immigrantlypod.com

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Hosted by: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Ben Alleman I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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Behind Baby Reindeer: "This is a true story" May 22, 2024

In this episode of Banterly, we are thrilled to welcome our new cohost, Suha Musa! Suha joins Aidan to discuss the captivating world of Netflix's hit show, Baby Reindeer. Together, they explore the intricate balance of using personal trauma in storytelling, questioning whether it is exploitative in the same way true crime documentaries can be.

The conversation takes a critical turn as Suha and Aidan discuss the importance of protecting privacy against the pervasive threat of internet doxxing. They also examine the real-life backlash that can follow such personal revelations, offering a thoughtful analysis of the repercussions that creators and individuals often face.

TW: Episode mentions of stalking and sexual assault.

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Hosted by: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Suha Musa & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Ben Alleman I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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Three Tickets to Challengers, Please May 15, 2024

This episode is all about competition, ranging from the rap feud between Kendrick Lamar and Drake to the intense on-screen matches in Challengers. Aditi and Aidan unravel the drama and tangled love triangle between Tashi (Zendaya), Art (Mike Faist), and Patrick (Josh O’Connor), navigating the complexities of their threesome dynamic through the game of tennis. At the end of the episode, one of our co-host announces some bittersweet news–stay tuned!

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The Myth of Monkey Man May 08, 2024

In this week's episode, Banterly welcomes back guest host Maya Shetty (#Cancelled) to the studio! Our hosts discuss Dev Patel’s directorial debut Monkey Man, debating its surface narrative and political undertones. They unravel its rich tapestry of Hindu mythology and its commentary on prevailing political and censorship issues in India.

Tune in for an insightful discussion on religion, politics, and mythology!

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Hosted by: Maya Shetty & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Maya Shetty & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Ben Alleman I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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Rerun: The Age of the Reboot May 01, 2024

Hey Banterly listeners! We're taking a short break to work on some exciting content. Check back next week for our episode on Dev Patel's directorial debut, Monkey Man.

In the meantime, listen to one of our favorite episodes so far: The Age of the Reboot.

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Hosted by: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor

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Between Takes: A Banterly Interlude Apr 24, 2024

Join Aidan and Aditi in this special episode where they take a break from their usual pop culture explorations to give you a glimpse behind the scenes. They share their thoughts on hosting the podcast so far, reflecting on their favorite moments and challenges.

Stay tuned to the end of the episode as our hosts share their favorite New York City spots. Aidan recommends his go-to thrift stores while Aditi shares the music venues she loves for discovering NYC's underground electronic scene. So, whether you're a longtime listener or tuning in for the first time, sit back, relax, and enjoy this episode filled with banter, personal stories, and a touch of New York charm

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Hosted by: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor

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Aging, Adulthood, & Apocalypse Apr 17, 2024

In this week’s episode, Aidan and Aditi explore the innovative film Boyhood (2014), shot over 12 years to authentically capture a boy named Mason's journey from childhood to adulthood. They discuss director Richard Linklater's unique narrative approach and relate it to their own childhood experiences, sharing personal stories and excerpts from Aditi’s childhood diary.

Our hosts discuss aging and adulthood, particularly through the lens of post-college life. They explore how Gen Z's views on "growing up" are shaped by the daunting conditions of modern society, including the looming threat of a climate apocalypse.

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Do You Believe In Past Lives? Apr 10, 2024

In this week's episode, Aidan and Aditi explore the fascinating concept of past lives, delving into the Oscar-nominated film "Past Lives" (2023). The movie tells the story of Nora and Hae Sung, two childhood friends whose bond transcends time and space. As Aidan and Aditi analyze the film's emotional impact, they share their insights into the complex psychology of the main characters and relate to the nuanced experience of straddling different cultural identities.

The hosts also discuss the challenges of maintaining long-distance friendships and offer practical tips for staying connected with loved ones. Through their lighthearted discussion, Aidan and Aditi provide a unique perspective on the movie and its themes, inviting listeners to explore their beliefs and experiences around the concept of past lives.

Do you believe in past lives? Let us know at banterly@immigrantlypod.com!

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Hosted by: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor

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Endless Twilight: An Eternal Legacy Apr 03, 2024

It’s 2008, and vampires are having their big moment. With the release of the first Twilight movie, Stephanie Meyer forever changed our conceptions of creatures of the night by making them...sparkly. Whether you were a die-hard fan who read all the books or just got dragged to see Breaking Dawn Part Two in theaters, you definitely have some thoughts on the Twilight Saga — as do our Gen Z hosts Aidan and Aditi.

In our latest Banterly episode, we delve into the enduring legacy of the Twilight series, offering not only a glimpse into its impact but also a quick dive into the history of vampires. Plus, we unearth lesser-known tidbits about the first Twilight film's director, Catherine Hardwicke, whose artistic vision gave birth to the iconic sepia-filtered world of Twilight.

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Hosted by: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Ben Alleman I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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Music Wrapped Mar 27, 2024

This episode is a treasure trove of music recommendations, personal anecdotes, and pure passion as Aditi and Aidan delve into the music they can't get enough of. Don't miss out on discovering the title of Aidan's original track and understanding Aditi's nuanced take on Kanye post-cancellation. Going through their Spotify Wrapped and Apple Music Replay, our Gen Z hosts share their favorite artists, reminiscing about unforgettable concerts, and revealing what's on repeat in their playlists.

Listen along on this week's episode playlist.

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Hosted by: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Content Writers: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Steve Martin I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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Maybe One Day Mar 20, 2024

In this week's episode of Banterly, the hosts delve into the concept of believing in soulmates, examining the unique connection shared between Dexter and Emma in the popular Netflix show, One Day. Aidan and Aditi banter over Dexter's attachment style and discuss the differences between short-term and long-term life planning. Tune Are you a planner like Emma? Or do you wing it one day at a time like Dexter?

The episode wraps with our hosts sharing personal stories about a time they've been rejected, exploring how rejection can foster growth and resilience. In the wise words of Aditi, "the worse someone can say is no, so YOLO."

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Hosted by: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor

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Generation Glee Mar 13, 2024

Glee (2009-2015) blazed trails in queer representation with its catchy musical numbers, intricate storylines, and iconic LGBTQ+ characters like Kurt Hummel and Santana Rivera. This week, Aidan and Aditi reflect on Glee's influence while drawing parallels to Heartstopper (2022-), a fresh series spotlighting young LGBTQ romance. Listen to the full episode to find out Aidan's St. Louis celebrity connections!

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Hosted by: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor

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Highbrow, Lowbrow: An Oscars Episode Mar 06, 2024

The Oscars are this Sunday, March 10 and Aditi and Aidan sit down to discuss three of the Best Picture nominees: the Holdovers, Poor Things, and Oppenheimer. This episode, they explore the question of “What makes something Oscar-worthy?” and examine the role of the Academy in determining a film’s merit. Follow along as they exchange thoughts on the dichotomy between highbrow and lowbrow art, as well as the culture of shaming present in art criticism.

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Hosted by: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor

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#Cancelled Feb 28, 2024

Meet Banterly's first Gen Z guest host! Comedy fan Maya Shetty joins Aidan and Aditi as they delve into the controversial realm of cancel culture in comedy. This episode focuses on pivotal moments, such as Dave Chapelle's commentary on J.K. Rowling and the trans community, Hasan Minhaj’s New Yorker scandal, along with Bo Burnham's introspective approach and Shane Gillis' recent hosting gig on SNL. Tune in for a discussion on the intersection of humor, social critique, and accountability.

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Feed Drop: Grown, A Podcast by The Moth Feb 23, 2024

Grown is a podcast about the in-between: the nebulous, the liminal, the just plain weird time between those awkward teenage years and full-on adulthood. Join co-hosts Aleeza Kazmi and Alfonso “Fonzo” Lacayo as they present true stories that deal with the challenges and joys of growing up. Episodes drop every two weeks!

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The Age of the Reboot Feb 21, 2024

This week's episode of Banterly is all about nostalgia. We're talking about pre-quarantine TikTok trends, Wizards of Waverly Place, and two of our favorite reboots of all time: BH90210 (2019) and Dynasty (2017).

Hosted by: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Editorial Review & Executive Producer: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Steve Martin I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai

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V-Day Special: When Aditi Met Aidan Feb 14, 2024

Happy Valentine's Day! Aditi and Aidan discuss their love languages, share their favorite rom-coms, and contemplate Gen Z's views on love. This week's episode features When Harry Met Sally, Anyone But You, La La Land, and Holding The Man. Stay tuned to the end of the episode for a musical treat!

Love languages quiz: https://5lovelanguages.com/quizzes/love-language

Hosted by: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor

Producer: Shei Yu | Editorial Review & Executive Producer: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Steve Martin I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai

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The One About Saltburn Feb 07, 2024

Contents of this week's episode include: Jacob Elordi, the term "mother," Megan The Stallion's latest diss track, bathtubs, and obsession. Tune in as Aidan and Aditi dive into the Gen Z buzz surrounding Saltburn.

Producer: Shei Yu | Hosts: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor| Content Writers: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Steve Martin I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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Love, Really? Jan 31, 2024

Aditi loves them. Aidan hates them. This week, we're diving headfirst into the wild world of reality dating shows with Love Island UK, Love is Blind, and Too Hot to Handle.

Producer: Shei Yu | Hosts: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor| Content Writers: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Steve Martin I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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Blondes, Blondes, Blondes Jan 24, 2024

This week, Gen-Z hosts Aditi and Aidan explore how blonde hair has evolved into a symbol encompassing wealth, popularity, and beauty. Delving into the complexities of race, gender, and class, they seek to understand the significance of this archetype while unraveling the tropes and stereotypes in classic movies like Legally Blonde, Mean Girls, and White Chicks.

Producer: Shei Yu | Hosts: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor| Content Writers: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Steve Martin I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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Sexy Serial Killers Jan 17, 2024

This week, Gen Z hosts Aditi and Aidan shift their discussion to a darker theme, exploring the world of serial killers through a critique of TV shows like You and Dahmer.

Producer: Shei Yu | Hosts: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor| Content Writers: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Steve Martin I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan

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Guess What? Gen Z is Having Sex Now Jan 10, 2024

On the premiere of Banterly, co-hosts Aditi & Aidan discuss the evolving landscape of sex positivity and sexual education in shows like Sex Education and Sex Lives of College Girls. They banter about topics ranging from Zillow stalking, ASMR dental videos, and the controversy surrounding Mindy Kaling—all through the lens of Gen Z.

Producer: Shei Yu | Hosts: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor| Content Writers: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Steve Martin I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan |

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Introducing Banterly Dec 04, 2023

Get ready for Banterly, a brand-new podcast on Gen Z media brought to you by the creators of Immigrantly! Banterly caters to pop culture enthusiasts who relish diving into intricate, thought-provoking discussions about various media topics while embracing a comedic perspective. Join our dynamic Gen-Z co-hosts, Aidan and Aditi, for witty commentary, the freshest trends, and, naturally, some good old-fashioned banter. Episodes are released weekly on Wednesdays starting January 10, 2024.

Producer: Shei Yu | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan I Hosts: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor| Content Writers: Aditi Misra & Aidan Taylor I Editorial Review: Saadia Khan I Sound Designer & Editor: Steve Martin I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound

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