Adda with Eshaan Akbar

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1. #1 - how does a hijab wearer tell her family she works at a sex toy company? from Adda with Eshaan Akbar

   Jul 30, 2026

   Episode 1 is here! This week, Eshaan discusses: - how a hijab wearer can tell her family she's got a job at a sex toy company - the value of getting involved, even when you have nothing to say - whether or not anyone cares about ironing clothes anymore - quotes from Marcus Aurelius You can get involved too! Send in your 90 second voice note, visit https://www.speakpipe.com/eshaanakbar ...//... Welcome to Adda with Eshaan Akbar, the podcast for all of you who have thoughts, questions, opinions or advice that you want to throw out into the world in 90 seconds. Adda is the Bengali word for "casual hang" or "chat", but it's a bit more than that; it’s an art form—that aimless, circular, beautiful conversation that has no agenda, no clock, and absolutely no filter. You send in your voice notes and your host, stand-up comedian Eshaan Akbar, responds to them. If you’ve sent it in via voice note, he's talking about it. To send in your 90 second voice note, visit https://www.speakpipe.com/eshaanakbar (submissions can, of course, be anonymous). Created by: Eshaan Akbar Produced by: Simon Weekes Theme music by: Pold ...//... For more Eshaan Akbar content, check out: His two comedy specials on YouTube His show about the joy of eating food with your hands, Hands Down For all other ways to engage with Eshaan and see his other work, including signing up to his mailing list, check out his Linktree .

2. #2 - what to do if your long-term partner turns out to be gay from Adda with Eshaan Akbar

   Jul 30, 2026

   Episode 2 is here! This week, Eshaan discusses: - what to do if your long-term partner turns out to be gay - why are so many Argentina fans from Bangladesh? - what is Eshaan proud of that he never gets to talk about? You can get involved too! Send in your 90 second voice note, visit https://www.speakpipe.com/eshaanakbar ...//... Welcome to Adda with Eshaan Akbar, the podcast for all of you who have thoughts, questions, opinions or advice that you want to throw out into the world in 90 seconds. Adda is the Bengali word for "casual hang" or "chat", but it's a bit more than that; it’s an art form—that aimless, circular, beautiful conversation that has no agenda, no clock, and absolutely no filter. You send in your voice notes and your host, stand-up comedian Eshaan Akbar, responds to them. If you’ve sent it in via voice note, he's talking about it. To send in your 90 second voice note, visit https://www.speakpipe.com/eshaanakbar (submissions can, of course, be anonymous). Created by: Eshaan Akbar Produced by: Simon Weekes Theme music by: Pold ...//... For more Eshaan Akbar content, check out: His 2 comedy specials on YouTube His show about the joy of eating food with your hands, Hands Down For all other ways to engage with Eshaan and see his other work, including signing up to his mailing list, check out his Linktree .

3. Adda with Eshaan - Trailer from Adda with Eshaan Akbar

   Jul 27, 2026

   Welcome to Adda with Eshaan Akbar, the podcast that is a traditional Bengali adda. Adda is the Bengali word for “casual chat” or “hanging out”. Every week, you send in your voice notes and your host, stand-up comedian Eshaan Akbar (that’s me) responds to them. This show is for all of you who have thoughts, questions, or opinions that you want to throw out into the world in 90 seconds. If you’ve sent it in via voice note, I’m talking about it. To send in your 90 second voice note, visit https://www.speakpipe.com/eshaanakbar Produced by: Simon Weekes