Rich or Vishu

In the season finale, Rich and Vishu revisit all nine previous episodes and discuss if any of their opinions have changed. They also reflect on the season’s overarching and recurring themes, and share what they learned about America over the course of their podcasting journey. 

Over the course of the last eight episodes, Rich and Vishu have discussed and debated a diverse set of aspects of American culture and society; including the American dream, American cuisine, iconic American figures, and much more.  Now, in the climactic episode of the season, Rich and Vishu attempt to encapsulate the essence of their previous discussions and conclude their conversation about the...

State mottos are short phrases officially adopted by individual U.S. states to represent a state’s identity, values, and aspirations. These mottos typically appear on state seals, flags, and other official symbols, and serve as concise expressions of a state's culture and character. With each state having their own unique motto, it makes one wonder; which state motto is the best? Join Rich an...

State mottos are short phrases officially adopted by individual U.S. states to represent a state’s identity, values, and aspirations. These mottos typically appear on state seals, flags, and other official symbols, and serve as concise expressions of a state's culture and character. With each state having their own unique motto, it makes one wonder; which state motto is the best? Join Rich an...

The words spoken by a president carry profound importance, as they can inspire unity, influence foreign relations, and shape the beliefs, actions, and direction of an entire nation. A president’s words can also be profoundly unimportant, especially if no one cares about the subject being discussed, or if what the president said was just kind of lame.  In this episode, Rich and Vishu evaluate compl...

Fifty years from now, what country (if any), will take the place of the United States? Who will be the world’s next superpower, next cultural epicenter, the next country that millions of people around the world aspire to live in?  Join Rich or Vishu in their well researched but still probably uninformed exploration of this thought experiment. Listen in as they identify the essential ingredients of...

What if the United States built a new Mount Rushmore to commemorate the most iconic fictional Americans? Who would be on it? Rich and Vishu attempt to answer that question by competing against each other in a Mount Rushmore fantasy draft, taking turns selecting legendary fictional characters for their own personalized Mount Rushmores. With each draft pick, the hosts advocate for why their selected...

What if the United States built a new Mount Rushmore? Who should be on it? Rich and Vishu attempt to answer that question by competing against each other in a Mount Rushmore fantasy draft, taking turns selecting iconic Americans for their own personalized Mount Rushmores. With each draft pick, the hosts advocate for why their selected legendary American helps make their Mount Rushmore the best tri...

Prepare for an exhilarating culinary showdown as Rich and Vishu compare iconic American dishes in their quest to determine which American food is the best. In this delectable episode, popular American foods are matched up against each other in a WWE gauntlet style tournament, as Rich and Vishu use their discerning palates (not really) to advance and eliminate foods one by one, with the sole surviv...

Join Rich and Vishu as they embark on a captivating exploration of the revered "American Dream." They discuss the intricacies and complexities of this iconic concept, examine how perspectives about the American Dream may differ between someone born in the United States and someone who immigrated to the country, and debate whether the enduring idea of the American Dream is overrated or un...

The official trailer for the United States of America season of the Rich or Vishu podcast.

Rich or Vishu returns on July 4th!

Rich and Vishu say goodbye…for now.

For the first time ever, Rich and Vishu have a guest on the show! Rich, Vishu, and special guest Will Martin debate if animated movies/tv are overrated or underrated. You don’t want to miss this. Seriously. 

Rich and Vishu make a special announcement.

Rich and Vishu conclude their review of their opinions from previous episodes.

Rich and Vishu continue to review some of their opinions from previous episodes and decide if they still feel the same way.

Rich and Vishu review some of their opinions from previous episodes and decide if they still feel the same way.

Vishu answers questions from Rich about his experiences in America since moving here in 2015.

Vishu discusses his favorite fast food chicken sandwiches. 

Rich and Vishu debate which country they’d most like to vacation in (Part 2).

Rich and Vishu debate which country they’d most like to vacation in. 

Rich and Vishu evaluate famous and noteworthy quotes on the topic of love and decide if they are good or stupid.

Rich and Vishu briefly examine Presidents’ Day and decide if it’s overrated or underrated.

Rich and Vishu debate if Democrats or Republicans are better.