Shane Lamba

Chai Me A River with Shane Lamba

Society EN ↓ 27 episodes

Got a taste for hot chai and hotter takes? Sip slow, because Shane Lamba is spilling it all — the drama, the desire, the deep stuff. From being queer and Indian to navigating messy friendships, mistaken identities, pop culture chaos, and identity crises served with a side of sass, Chai Me a River blends humor, heart, and heat in every episode. Unfiltered, unbothered, and unapologetically real — this is the chai spill you didn’t know you needed.

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Shane Lamba

Episodes

Indian Enough? Bi Enough? Am I Enough? 25.04.2025 35:32

Shane spirals (lovingly) through identity imposter syndrome: not Indian enough , not bi enough , not chill at all . From cultural side-eyes to queer confusion, he asks the question no BuzzFeed quiz can answer — are we ever truly enough? Spoiler: yes. But the journey? It’s giving chaos, cvnt, and character growth. Follow me on socials: Instagram (@shanelamba21) & Tiktok (@chai.me.a.river). Don&...

How I Became an Accidental Egyptian in a Queer Bar 24.04.2025 16:20

In this debut episode, Shane unpacks the bizarre, exhausting, and oddly familiar experience of being everything but recognized for who he is. From being mistaken for Middle Eastern to feeling invisible in queer spaces, this episode dives into misidentification, cultural erasure, and the quiet ache of never quite being seen for who you are. Equal parts spicy and sincere, it’s a chai-fueled reflecti...