Half Past Chai

Half Past Chai

Society EN ↓ 173 episodes

Welcome to this husband and wife, Indian-American interracial couple podcast! We’re a beautiful blend of 2 cultures and we love connecting with our audience. Here we discuss our experiences being in an interracial relationship, mental health, and much more. Join us at Half Past Chai every Monday at 7am.

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Half Past Chai

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Nov 2, 2026

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Episodes

Why I HAD To Lie To My Indian Parents 12.08.2024

I lied… A LOT. Welcome back, Half Past Crew and HAPPIEST of Monday’s to you. This week Suketu is sharing EVERYTHING HE HAS EVER LIED ABOUT IN HIS LIFE. We see you guys, and we were flooded with responses from last podcast episode about how you also lie to your family! Twins! Is it an Asian thing? Is it just a thing us young people do? We also answer one of YOUR questions of the week at the end, an...

How Do I Date Someone Who’s Not Indian? | Answering YOUR Questions 05.08.2024

Did someone say… QUESTIONS OF THE WEEK? That’s right, Half Past Crew. WELCOME back to another episode where we answer YOUR crazy questions. How can YOU convince your parents to let you date outside of your culture? Do we use birth control? Hallie speaks Gujarati fluently?  Be sure to submit your stories at https://www.halfpastchai.com AND read our weekly blog post! Follow us! https://bio.site/half...

Indian vs American: Is Sex Taboo? What Is The Kamasutra? 29.07.2024

WELCOME TO EPISODE 69! 69… hahaha. You’ve asked, we’ve delivered. This is a BIG episode, Half Past Crew. WHAT is the Kamasutra about? Is it REALLY about sex? How is sex viewed in Indian and American culture? Is it still taboo to talk about today? You crazy people, you’ve wanted us to have a sex episode for SO. LONG. We even share some stories and spicy details with you all. We LOVE you Half Past C...

Why Don’t Indians Eat Beef? 22.07.2024

Do Indian people eat beef? Or any red meat? Is this because cows are worshipped in Indian culture?!?!? Happy Monday, Half Past Crew. This week Hallie and Suketu are sharing some insane assumptions about the Indian culture and their take on them, specifically in regards to FOOD. Who doesn’t love food? Along with that they address how they accommodate for each others food restrictions in their relat...

Why Are There So Many Indians? 15.07.2024

Happy Monday, Half Past Crew. This week we cover WHY THERE ARE SO MANY INDIANS IN AMERICA. Get cozy, grab your chai, and settle in for this week’s episode of Half Past Chai. Be sure to submit your stories at https://www.halfpastchai.com Follow us! https://linktr.ee/halfpastchai #podcast #relationship #chai  0:00 - WELCOME TO HALF PAST CHAI 1:32 - Why Are There So Many Indians?! 4:18 - How Many Ind...

Indian Families VS White Families 08.07.2024

Being an Interracial and interfaith couple, naturally, there are some differences we bring to the table. SO, we thought we’d talk about them. Happy Monday, Half Past Crew. This week we’re talking about… fundamental differences between American/white culture and traditional Indian culture and how this has impacted us well into our adulthood. Relate to any of this? Let us know DOWN IN THE COMMENTS B...

Moving to NYC, Getting Divorced, & Milkman? 01.07.2024

Is Suketu a milkman? Planned move to New York City? DIVORCE?! Happy Monday, Half Past Crew. This week Hallie and Suketu are bringing QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS to YOU. Get ready to laugh and also ponder these questions yourself. Let us know what YOUR favorite question was and your response to it. Get cozy, grab your chai, and settle in HPC. See you next Monday ;)  Be sure to submit your stories at http...

Pivotal Moments In Our Lives That Made Us Who We Are Today 24.06.2024

Happy Monday, Half Past Crew. Now really think about this… what is a PIVOTAL moment that sparked a major change in your life? Ponder that. This week Hallie and Suketu are going deep and sharing their own life experiences and the most important ones that have changed their life for better or for worse. Breaking up? First time traveling out of the country? Getting married? The year 2020?! Stick til...

10 Surprising Ways To Make Your Relationship Even Better 17.06.2024

Want to know 10 simple tricks to make your relationship EVEN BETTER than it already is? This week, Hallie and Suketu share 10 valuable yet simple tips for improving your romantic relationship. You may resonate with some already, but some others may really shock you and help to initiate that conversation with your partner. Be sure to stick to the end of the episode for a special question of the wee...

Addressing Assumptions About Us 10.06.2024

Assumptions about US? HUH? This week Hallie and Suketu are addressing ALL assumptions made about them. Does Hallie lead the relationship? Is Suketu a vegetarian? Asexuality?! All these and MORE. Hallie and Suketu also share their assumptions about each other prior to dating. Stick to the end for the QUESTION OF THE WEEK! Thank you for being the best crew there is, Half Past Crew. Enjoy this week’s...

Annoying Couple Traits We Couldn't Avoid: Funny Relationship Habits 03.06.2024

WHAT’S UP HALF PAST CREW? Aka, the best crew in existence. This week Hallie and Suketu are back with a hilarious and oh-so-relatable episode that dives into the annoying couple traits we swore we’d never have but somehow adopted! Ever caught yourself finishing each other’s sentences or using cringe-worthy pet names? We did too, and it’s time to laugh about it! From coordinating outfits to those em...

ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS: Embracing Indian Culture In America, Family Hates My Partner, & MIL's 27.05.2024

QUESTIONS OF THE WEEK!!! This week Hallie and Suketu are answering YOUR questions, say what? The questions this week follow a general trend you'll pick up on following cultural conversations. Does your family hate your partner and want to ruin your relationship? Do you feel awkward when someone of a different religion prays around you? Or do you need to bridge the gap between your in-laws who...

Asking My Wife Questions Men Are Too Afraid To Ask 20.05.2024

WHAT’S UP HALF PAST CREW? Aka, the best crew in existence. This week SUKETU has prepped some oh-so-spicy and interesting questions that men are afraid to ask women. Is your period really that bad? What does it feel like to NOT have something between your legs? And do women dress for men?? Hallie’s answers honestly shock Suketu as they dive deep into this conversation. Be sure to SUBSCRIBE and LIKE...

The Truth About Being An Interracial Couple 13.05.2024

This week, we’re going to be telling you the truth about being an interracial couple and sharing the challenges we’ve endured. We are also going to be sharing our most viral hate comments pertaining to our interracial love. You may need to sit down for this one. Let’s get into it Half Past Crew! Submit your stories at https://www.halfpastchai.com/ Follow us! https://linktr.ee/halfpastchai Chapters...

Asking My Husband Questions Women Are Too Afraid To Ask 06.05.2024

WHAT’S UP HALF PAST CREW ? Aka, the best crew in existence. This week Hallie and Suketu are coming in HOT with some oh-so spicy and interesting questions that women are afraid to ask men. How often do men think about sex? Do men ACTUALLY like lip fillers on women? And when in a committed relationship, do you think men feel like they’re missing out on other potential opportunities? Suketu’s answers...

I Met My Future Wife On Bumble (ft. Jonah & Marissa) 29.04.2024

HALF PAST CREW! Happy Monday. This week there are some VERY special guests making their debut on Half Past Chai, welcome Jonah and Marissa! Jonah and Marissa join this week to discuss getting engaged, how they met on a dating app, and how to have difficult conversations in relationships & how they benefit your relationship. After diving deeper into the conversation about proposing, Jonah revea...

QUESTIONS OF THE WEEK: Raising Kids, Our Fitness Routines, Dealing With Anxiety 22.04.2024

QUESTIONS. OF. THE. WEEK. You read that right! This week on Half Past Chai, Hallie and Suketu spill ALL the chai. With topics ranging from dealing with stress and anxiety, raising children and how they’ll do things differently, fitness routines and health, and participating in different cultural events. Want your question to be featured on Half Past Chai? Go to www.halfpastchai.com to submit YOUR...

10 Signs You’re Insecure In Your Relationship 15.04.2024

Are YOU insecure in your relationship? Well then, THIS is the episode for you. Welcome back, happy Monday Half Past Crew! This week Hallie and Suketu are talking about insecurities they’ve faced in their own relationships, 10 of them to be exact. Are you jealous when your partner talks to people of the opposite gender? Do you ever snoop through their phone? Do you constantly need to know where you...

Why Your Role In Your Relationship Matters 08.04.2024

HAPPIEST OF MONDAYS, Half Past Crew. What are your thoughts on gender roles? Especially in a relationship? Do you think the tasks and responsibilities should be split evenly? Or one person in the relationship is responsible for everything? This topic is ever-changing and varies in any couple you’ll ask. Hallie shares the time she was asked why she works a corporate job instead of letting Suketu wo...

Hot Takes, FMK List, & Our Most Embarrassing Stories (ft. Alex & Katie) 01.04.2024

SURPRISE! This week on Half Past Chai, ALEX & KATIE are BACK baby! 3rd time’s a charm, right? Alex and Katie join Hallie and Suketu this week discussing some VERY hot and controversial topics. Do you think it’s ok to have a BFF of the opposite gender? Is Starbucks considered GOOD quality coffee? Are there people that just shouldn’t have children? They discuss some MAJOR hot takes, F marry, kil...

We Went To Area 51 (ft. Our Favorite Conspiracy Theories) 25.03.2024

OMG ALIENS ARE REAL?! Bigfoot? Did the Simpsons predict the future? Happy Monday Half Past Crew. One thing Hallie and Suketu love to bond over is… CONSPIRACY THEORIES. Switching it up a bit this week to bring to you… the WILDEST conspiracy theories to date. Hallie and Suketu share these theories and their thoughts and if they believe them or not, you’ll be surprised on where they stand… Be sure to...

ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS: Why We Don’t Have A Prenup, Ending Toxic Friendships & Wedding Planning 18.03.2024

HAPPY 50TH EPISODE HALF PAST CREW! To celebrate, this week’s episode is… QUESTIONS. OF. THE. WEEK. That’s right! Buckle up because Hallie & Suketu are answering tons of your questions this episode. How to know when to end a friendship and what are red flags? Need a guide on how to meet the Indian parents? How to plan 2 weddings and tips & tricks. ALL this and so much more on this week’s ep...

My American Wife’s First Trip To India 11.03.2024

Happy Monday & Happy 1 Year Anniversary from that time Hallie and Suketu went to India! Remember a whole year ago when Hallie went out of the country for the first time? That’s right, well this week get ready to take a walk down memory lane. Except you’re going to hear the BEST parts of the 2023 India Trip. What was it like experiencing culture shock for the first time? How did Hallie deal with th...

My Husband Spent $50,000 In One Month | Financial Audit 04.03.2024

Suketu did WHAT? Welcome back, Half Past Crew, to another episode of Half Past Chai. This week Hallie and Suketu are bringing finance back, but not in a sexy way. This episode is another version of financially auditing your partner - remember when Suketu roasted Hallie? This time… THE TABLES ARE TURNED. Hallie picks apart each of Suketu’s purchases from a single month where he spent the most money...

My Wife Has Been Lying To Me 26.02.2024

This week on Half Past Chai, Hallie spills ALL the chai… Suketu makes her take a LIE DETECTOR TEST where she reveals all of her secrets. Hallie shares many, arguably TOO many, intimate details about herself and shares a lot of her childhood traumas with Suketu as they get deeper and deeper into their conversation. With topics ranging from having crushes on animated TV show characters, the first ti...

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