A popular South Asian Instagram account @southasiantherapist shared a story about how South Asian children are taught to forgo their own interests for the sake of respect or politeness. We explore our experiences with that statement in our late

Does Career Growth Stagnate as Women Age?

Aug 24th, 2020 34m 53s

The wonderful women at "The Real" recently discussed whether women stop receiving praise after a certain age. We've taken the conversation further to talk about women and aging, and how it plays out in the workplace - specifically behind and in

Black Lives Matter & Why South Asians Need to Listen

Jun 15th, 2020 45m 5s

Hi Spill the Chai fam! Today is going to be a different video - a tough, real and powerful video about the Black Lives Matter movement and why we as South Asian women need to listen and support our Black brothers and sisters.

South Asia's Fair Skin Problem

May 24th, 2020 38m 52s

This topic is something we hold near and dear to our hearts. Colorism, the prejudice of having dark skin in South Asia, is a topic that many women (and men) face to this day. We share our experiences and break down why colorism still exists and

We react to the Kpop genre

May 17th, 2020 17m 34s

EXO, Hyuna and Itzy - we're introducing Aliya-Jasmine into the world of Kpop! Our producer wants to show us the how wide the genre is and so we're exploring 5 different groups and their style of music: Twice, Hyuna, Itzy, Exo and Super Junior!

Embrace or Remove Body Hair? Tips and Thoughts

May 4th, 2020 31m 6s

This has been a topic some of you asked for us to cover: body hair! What are our thoughts and do we keep or remove it? We give our thoughts about body hair, share some of our embarrassing stories and also give some of our tips on how we remove

"Never Have I Ever" Netflix Show Review

Apr 26th, 2020 16m 59s

Netflix is airing a new South-Asian inspired show tomorrow called "Never Have I Ever" - written by the very own Mindy Kaling! Watch us review the trailer and share our thoughts on how great it is to see so more relatable shows.

Disney Jr & South Asian Representation

Apr 13th, 2020 11m 50s

Woohoo, South Asian representation in a new Disney Jr. show!In this episode, we review and react to Disney Jr.'s new show "Mira, Royal Detective" which follows Mira, a young detective in India. We love seeing our culture on screen and shared w

PDA in Asian Communities

Apr 7th, 2020 13m 45s

In this episode, we tackle PDA (Public Display of Affection) in the Asian community. Why do we feel so awkward seeing our parents show affection? As we grow up, do you expect to show your own kids affection between you and your partner? Share y

Mental Health in the South Asian Community

Mar 30th, 2020 15m 3s

Aliya Jasmine and Sangita Patel discuss why discussing mental health in the South Asian community and beyond is so hard to do.

South Asian vs. Western Weddings

Mar 15th, 2020 19m 53s

Was Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas' wedding a great showcase of Indian culture? too extra? both? Aliya Jasmine & Sangita Patel spill the tea on the pressures immigrant children face to have traditional weddings.

Welcome to Spill the Chai

Mar 1st, 2020 2m 2s

Podcast preview: Aliya Jasmine (NBC) & Sangita Patel (Entertainment Tonight) co-host this bi-weekly podcast, spilling the tea on all things pop culture, traditions, news, and hot topics from a Female-South-Asian viewpoint. The bi-coastal podcas

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