Shanthi’s Love Languages & Philosophical Questions
6/3/202644 min
What should Shanthi learn next? In this week's episode of The Romesh Ranganathan Show we talk love languages, getting Shanthi on Raya and we even get a bit philosophical, plus Shanthi always wants to learn something new so send in your suggestions. We also answer more of your emails and voicenotes (as well as some roasting of Romesh) discussing career changes, age gaps and communication between sons and mothers. Plus, will Shanthi be seeing the Wayan brothers new movie, Scary Movie? And is Romesh going to buy her a Rolex for Christmas? Speaking of Christmas, THAT Christmas list pops up again… A Ranga Bee Production in partnership with Platform. Chapters: 00:00 Intro02:12 On Scary Movie03:03 Philosophical questions10:26 What has Shanthi learnt?11:40 Raya12:11 Your questions15:08 Love Languages23:31 Shanthi’s wants a Rolex27:12 Memorable trips28:42 A question on university and changing careers39:29 We answer another question from you39:56 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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First 90 secondsRomesh Ranganathan· Host0:00
Hello and welcome to the Thursday edition of The Romesh Ranganathan Show. Every Thursday we chat about Monday's celeb episode and answer your questions and dilemmas. Listen, we don't always get it right, and when we don't, it's made very clear in the comments, but we try our best, don't we, Mummy?
Shanthi Ranganathan· Host0:11
Of course we do.
Romesh Ranganathan· Host0:12
Talking of which, I'm joined by the podmother. Oh, that sounds disgusting. [laughing] Shanti Ranganathan and the team. [laughing] Uh, and for those who've expressed any concern about them or suggesting I'm too mean, Mum has brought them a bumper ba- you've brought so many mutton rolls today, haven't you?
Shanthi Ranganathan· Host0:30
I have.
Romesh Ranganathan· Host0:30
Yeah.
Shanthi Ranganathan· Host0:30
I have.
Romesh Ranganathan· Host0:31
So they'll be happily snuffling them from their troughs. [laughing] "It's delicious. Thank you so much. A bit spicy today."
Josh· Panelist0:38
[laughing] They were a bit spicy today.
Romesh Ranganathan· Host0:41
"Is it okay if I take some home, Shanti?"
Shanthi Ranganathan· Host0:43
[laughing] That's horrible, Rommie.
Romesh Ranganathan· Host0:47
Mum, you look absolutely delightful.
Shanthi Ranganathan· Host0:50
Oh, thank you. Coming from you.
Romesh Ranganathan· Host0:52
How are you?
Shanthi Ranganathan· Host0:53
I'm fine, thank you.
Romesh Ranganathan· Host0:54
Mm.
Shanthi Ranganathan· Host0:54
Yeah.
Romesh Ranganathan· Host0:55
All brown.
Shanthi Ranganathan· Host0:56
All brown.
Romesh Ranganathan· Host0:56
All brown.
Shanthi Ranganathan· Host0:57
Now these days- Like the podcast.
Romesh Ranganathan· Host0:58
Huh? 'Cause we're both brown.
Shanthi Ranganathan· Host1:01
Oh, yeah.
Romesh Ranganathan· Host1:02
[upbeat music] It's The Romesh Ranganathan Show.
Shanthi Ranganathan· Host1:12
With me, Shanti.
Romesh Ranganathan· Host1:14
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