Vada Poche Tamil Podcast

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Tanglish banter with real-life bite.

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Vada Poche Tamil Podcast runs on Tanglish banter, quick teasing, and the feeling of friends recording before work, after events, or mid-rant. Episodes move from meeting Simran and talking item songs to women lifting weights, Gen Z moving out, ghost noises, and the cost of raising a baby.

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About Vada Poche Tamil Podcast

Vada Poche Tamil Podcast is a Tanglish conversation show with the unruly pace of close friends who know exactly how to irritate each other. It is casual by design. Episodes open with sleepiness, illness, timing problems, and studio chatter, then slide into whatever the week has produced: an event appearance, a movie reaction, a fitness question, a family argument, or a late-night ghost story. The comedy comes from interruption and escalation. One person makes a point, another derails it, and the room slowly turns the derailment into the point. Recent episodes show that range clearly. A conversation about meeting Simran and Hip Hop Tamizha turns into jokes about boundaries and item song dancers. A fitness episode with Saranya Cheyenne addresses the belief that women become too muscular if they lift weights, then veers into drinking, office impressions, favorite exercises, and chocolate fondue. A Gen Z moving-out episode uses Singaporean and Asian family expectations to talk about independence, marriage, work, commuting, and generational judgment. The ghost-story episode is messier and spookier, built around strange sounds, marble noises, folklore, and the hosts mocking each other's taste in cartoons. Another episode jumps from tariffs and Hanumankind to eye problems, introversion, professional extroversion, and internet movies. The most grounded material appears in Bharath and Yuva's story about family, new parenthood, renovation costs, baby expenses, government support, and emotional overload. Vada Poche works because it does not separate serious life from stupid jokes. It lets both happen in the same breath. The show is best understood as Tamil friendship radio for listeners who like local references, teasing honesty, pop culture tangents, and real-life stress discussed without ceremony.

Made for: For Tamil-English listeners who enjoy informal friend-group comedy, Singaporean cultural references, pop culture tangents, and practical life talk. It especially suits people who like serious topics handled through teasing rather than solemn analysis.

What sets it apart: The show’s strength is its elastic Tanglish rhythm: fitness myths, housing costs, family pressure, horror folklore, and item-song debates can all sit inside the same loose conversation. It feels less like a panel and more like being dropped into an ongoing friendship.

In their own words

Welcome to the Vada Poche Podcast where Bharath, Jawhar, Sharif and Yuva talk you through anything and everything under the sun in the hopes that we can all share a few laughs! Best part, we attempt to do so in Tanglish (Tamil + English 😎)Grab your Vada and coffee, join in on the Sirippu!

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A dropped marble becomes your ghost story before housing costs arrive to haunt you.

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  • Tanglish banter that turns weightlifting myths into jokes without losing the useful answer
  • friends who debate moving out, then wander into impressions and family teasing
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Tanglish comedy banterSingaporean family expectationsfitness and weightlifting mythsTamil cinema and music referencesghost stories and Asian folkloreGen Z and millennial life choicesparenthood and household financesworkplace personalities

Episodes

  1. 1

    EP 245: How do we get Vijay to make more movies? + Ajith movies

    ·14m
  2. 2

    EP 299: Bharath is TAKEN?! 💍 + Petrol Hikes, EV Power, and the AEO Revolution

    ·43m
  3. 3

    EP 298: Tongkat Ali (Thambi pills), Vijay & Trisha & more

    ·42m
  4. 4

    EP 297: Is AI taking over our jobs?

    ·31m
  5. 5

    EP 296: Women’s roundtable | SG Indian entrepreneurs shaping business

    ·59m
  6. 6

    EP 295: Is Tamil Culture Stronger in Singapore or Canada?

    ·56m
  7. 7

    EP 294: Does Singapore really need the GST hike?

    ·33m
  8. 8

    EP 293: Ghost stories with Vada Poche Pt 3

    ·47m
  9. 9

    EP 292: Should Thaipusam be a public holiday in SG? + Armpit fetish, religion & more!

    ·41m
  10. 10

    EP 291: Pritam Singh Removed as Leader of the Opposition

    ·27m
  11. 11

    EP 290: Jana Nayagan Didn’t Release & Our Dating Stories

    ·44m
  12. 12

    EP 288: From hatred to friendship w Jawhar and Yuva

    ·43m
  13. 13

    EP 287: Public toilet bidets, being late and real talk!

    ·54m
  14. 14

    EP 286: Jana Nayagan Audio Launch, Song Opinions & Friendship Talk

    ·37m
  15. 15

    EP 285: Tamil Stand-Up is on the up! Ft Bruce, Jack Das & Renupriya

    ·1h 22m
  16. 16

    EP 284: How AI is Flying Us Forward ft Priveen Raj Naidu

    ·1h 27m
  17. 17

    EP 283: Local films and music FT Kevin William & Surya Sahish

    ·47m
  18. 18

    EP 282: Shakshi Harendran & Ivan Jee - Music, Movies and Real Talk

    ·58m
  19. 19

    EP 281: From Burnt Pots to Viral Bites: The Nalla Iruku Story

    ·46m
  20. 20

    EP 280: From Air Stewardess to Entrepreneur - The Desi Kids Story

    ·51m
  21. 21

    EP 279: Is the Deepavali Spirit Still Alive?

    ·42m
  22. 22

    EP 278: Do Friendships Change After Marriage?

    ·47m
  23. 23

    EP 277: How Social Media Is Shaping Tamil Movie Culture

    ·1h 2m
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    EP 276: Can You Dirty Talk In Tamil?

    ·34m
  25. 25

    EP 275: Reinventing Indian Food with Appam Raves & Royal Thosai

    ·1h 13m
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    EP 274: Singapore vs Malaysia - Indian Life & Culture Differences ft. Society Mike

    ·1h 2m
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    EP 273: Is Tamil Culture and Music Dying?

    ·1h 31m
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    EP 272: Acting with Vijay, Dhanush & More Ft Teejay

    ·1h 34m
  29. 29

    EP 271: Staying Afloat with Family and Purpose – Jawhar and Sharif's Story (Part 2)

    ·27m
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    EP 268: Coolie Trailer Reaction

    ·14m
  31. 31

    EP 267: Fortifying Children’s Mental Health with Forte360

    ·51m
  32. 32

    EP 266: Monica Saranya on Living with Vitiligo and Overcoming Burnout

    ·34m
  33. 33

    EP 265: Monica Saranya From Corporate Life to Henna & Hair Oil

    ·38m
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    EP 264: Is Cosplaying Cringe?

    ·18m
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    EP 263: PEMES ft Yunohoo & Harsha Vardhan

    ·56m
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    EP 255: Preserving Tamil Folk Arts with Mannisai Kalaignar Guru Nathan

    ·46m
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    EP 262: Is Veg Biriyani Really Biriyani?

    ·13m
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    EP 261: Good, Bad, Ugly - Indian Muslim Weddings

    ·44m
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    EP 260: Thug Life Review

    ·36m
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    EP 259: Ghostly encounters enroute to Malaysia

    ·52m
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    EP 258: Our Insecurities Unmasked

    ·30m
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    EP 257: Iswarya Jayakumar's Journey As A Dancer

    ·1h
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    EP 256: 100 Men vs 1 Gorilla

    ·18m
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    EP 254: Is Tamil Culture Dying?

    ·36m
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    EP 253: Item Songs - Empowerment or Eye Candy?

    ·26m
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    EP 252: Ajith’s Good Bad Ugly & Malaysian Tamil Bangers

    ·28m
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    EP 251: Our Premier League best 11!

    ·49m
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    EP 250: Will Liverpool Win the Title or Bottle It?

    ·41m
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    EP 244: Should Singaporeans shower in the morning?

    ·24m
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    EP 243: From Expectations to Empowerment - Trisha Mascarenhas on You Do You

    ·37m
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    EP 242: Breaking Barriers with Trisha Mascarenhas: The Story of You Do You

    ·47m
  52. 52

    EP 241: Jailer 2, Ajith’s Vidaamuyarchi & Balayya’s Dabidi Dibidi

    ·27m
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    EP 240: Bharath Panda & Our expectations for 2025

    ·21m
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    EP 239: Jawhar's Nightmare in paris & Happy New Year!

    ·30m
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    EP 238: How To Help Your Pregnant Wife

    ·30m
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    EP 237: Umrah Journey + Gen Z Pants

    ·33m
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    EP 236: Know Your Hosts!

    ·1h 23m
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    EP 235: Our Woodloft - Starting an Events Company During COVID

    ·52m
  59. 59

    EP 234: Kevin William on Filmmaking, Passion, and Idhu Namma Deepavali Part 2

    ·47m
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    EP 233: Kevin William on Filmmaking, Passion, and Idhu Namma Deepavali

    ·47m
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    EP 232: New Dads and Deepavali Feels - Part 2

    ·27m
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    EP 231: New Dads and Deepavali Feels - Part 1

    ·24m
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    EP 230: Celebrating Halloween and Deepavali! Part 2

    ·20m
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    EP 229: Happy HallowPavali! Or is it... DeepaLloween? Part 1

    ·24m
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    EP 228: Our SH*TTIEST episode

    ·40m
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    EP 227: Woke Culture – Can We Survive It? Part 2

    ·17m
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    EP 226: Woke Culture – Can We Survive It?

    ·24m
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    EP 225: English Premier League 2024/2025 - Our Predictions Part 2

    ·29m
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    EP 224: English Premier League 2024/2025 - Our Predictions

    ·22m
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    EP 223: Inside Roxanne Sylvia's World: Fitness, Make-up and Entrepreneurship - Part 2

    ·37m
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    EP 222: Inside Roxanne Sylvia's World: Fitness, Make-up and Entrepreneurship

    ·30m
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    EP 221: INDIAN 2 vs MAHARAJA PART 2

    ·27m
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    EP 220: INDIAN 2 vs MAHARAJA

    ·30m
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    EP 219: Beyond the Crown - Komi's Journey to Mrs Planet Part 2

    ·45m
  75. 75

    EP 218: Beyond the Crown - Komi's Journey to Mrs Planet

    ·48m
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    EP 217: OUR FIRST LIVE SHOW!

    ·44m
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    EP 216: Fighting Invisible Battles: Priveen Raj's Journey

    ·1h 11m
  78. 78

    EP 215: DEYO's 20 year music journey - ENNA PEYAR VAIKALAAM Part 2

    ·33m
  79. 79

    EP 214: DEYO's 20 Year Music Journey - ENNA PEYAR VAIKALAAM

    ·34m
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    EP 213: Physical and Mental Health feat. KopiwithVans

    ·1h
  81. 81

    EP 212: PORN!! THE GOOD AND THE BAD! PART 2

    ·22m
  82. 82

    EP 211: PORN!! THE GOOD AND THE BAD!

    ·28m
  83. 83

    EP 210: Should Men Do Threading, Go For Manicures and Pedicures? Part 2

    ·25m
  84. 84

    EP 209: Should Men Do Threading, Go For Manicures and Pedicures? Part 1

    ·25m
  85. 85

    EP 208: Real Estate Is Not Just About Money ft Natalie Indra Part 2

    ·31m
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    EP 207: Real Estate Is Not Just About Money ft Natalie Indra Part 1

    ·32m
  87. 87

    EP 206: Oracle Reading; Metaphysics and Spirituality! Part 2

    ·43m
  88. 88

    EP 205: Oracle Reading; Metaphysics and Spirituality! Part 1

    ·31m
  89. 89

    EP 204: Meeting Xabi Alonso, Football and What Lies Ahead ft Thavanesan

    ·45m
  90. 90

    EP 203: Mimicry, Acting & Dancing ft Thavanesan

    ·36m
  91. 91

    EP 202: Do looks matter? Part 2

    ·24m
  92. 92

    EP 201: Do looks matter?

    ·28m
  93. 93

    EP 200: What Is The Future Of Tamil Podcasts?

    ·36m
  94. 94

    EP 249: Will Women Get Manly If They Lift?

    Guest Saranya Cheyenne, a 27-year-old teacher and coach, joins Vada Poche Tamil Podcast to discuss women and weightlifting, arguing three to four years of training never made her bulkier.

    ·1h·5 clips
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    EP 248: Reacting to Hanumankind, Banned Coffee & Internet’s Most Messed-Up Movies

    Two hosts of Vada Poche Tamil Podcast riff on Trump's tariffs, Hanumankind's music videos, and food preferences before one host describes living with keratoconus, a cornea condition requiring a transplant that has left his vision badly blurred.

    ·30m·2 clips
  96. 96

    EP 246: Meeting Simran, Hip Hop Tamizha & The Indian Drunkard Stereotype

    Hidden gem

    "Schoolers don't drink" and "you get drunk and beat up your wife" are treated as a racial stereotype that has changed shape.

    ·29m·1 clip
  97. 97

    EP 289: Beyond the Minister Tag – A Real Talk with Dinesh Vasu Dash

    ·57m
  98. 98

    EP 269: Ghost Stories with Vada Poche

    Hidden gem

    Vada Poche Tamil Podcast’s “EP 269: Ghost Stories with Vada Poche” mixes personal ghost encounters with folklore about 3 AM, Ouija boards, and abandoned homes in Singapore.

    ·47m·2 clips
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    EP 270: Staying Afloat with Family and Purpose – Bharath and Yuva’s Story (Part 1)

    Hidden gem

    Bharath describes caring for his 81-year-old grandmother, whose falls led to scans, fluid drainage, and a home care grant application.

    ·31m·1 clip
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    EP 247: When’s the Right Time for Gen Z to Move Out?

    Hidden gem

    Bharath calls 18 "a very pivotal age" and says moving out then helps you "go experience everything." Yuva pushes back with Singapore rent, part-time wages of "150 to 200," and the reality that many students are still in Polytechnic or O-Levels at 18.

    ·57m·2 clips