Unfiltered with Sandy and Ruzbeh

AI is everywhere but what does it actually mean for our lives? In this episode, Sandy and Ruzbeh sit down with AI specialist Darshit Pandya , Senior Principal Engineer – Platform at Serko and an AWS Community Builder, to break down the world of Artificial Intelligence in a way that actually makes sense. From ChatGPT and AI at work to job security, privacy concerns, opportunities, and the ski...

We recently recorded a podcast with *Nivedita Vij discussing thalassemia and its impact on the South Asian community . The conversation explored what thalassemia is, why it is more prevalent among South Asians, the role of genetics and family history, common symptoms, and the importance of early screening and diagnosis. We also discussed how the condition can be effectively managed through medical...

What really happens inside WWE? Is it scripted drama or real fighting? In this explosive episode of Unfiltered , we sit down with former WWE superstar Shanky Singh , a 7-foot-tall giant who made it from a small town in Haryana to the global WWE stage. Shanky pulls back the curtain on: The truth about WWE — what’s scripted and what’s real The brutal journey of getting into WWE fro...

In this powerful episode of Unfiltered , Gulab Sidhu opens up like never before. From his early struggles to his rise in the Punjabi music scene, he shares the untold reality behind the industry. He also speaks about his connection and memories involving Sidhu Moosewala, and what really goes on behind the glamour of the music world. Raw, honest, and completely unfiltered.

What really happens beyond the veil? We sit down with Deb Webber to decode mediumship, how spirits communicate, and what it truly means to connect with the unseen world.  For details check: https://debwebber.com.au/event/deb-webber-live-auckland-north-nz-click-here/

Ever wondered what your body language is  really  saying?  How non-verbal cues can make or break your personal and professional interactions? In our latest episode, we dive deep into  body language, non-verbal communication, and the power they hold  — with insights from  Elizebeth Herr of The People Toolbox . Whether you’re navigating a new workplace, buil...

Astrology is everywhere — Instagram reels, YouTube predictions, daily horoscopes — but how much of it is actually true? In this episode of Unfiltered , we sit down with Meet Brahmbhatt who studied astrology and does it only for passion. He break down what each planet really represents, how planetary movements impact our lives, and where popular astrology myths come from. If you’v...

In this raw and revealing episode of  Unfiltered , Amaal Mallik sits down with Sandy and Ruzbeh to break the myths around his Bigg Boss journey  from whether the show is actually scripted, his real equations with co-contestants, and what truly happens behind the scenes on Weekend Ka Vaar. Beyond reality TV, Amaal opens up about the music that defines him, why songs like  Saiyaara co...

We sit down with Registered Clinical Neuropsychologist Munira Haiermota to break down everything you’ve ever wondered about ADHD , from childhood to adulthood. Is it overhyped? Are we misunderstanding it? Is ADHD curable or manageable? We unpack stereotypes, diagnosis, family impact, coping tools, and the science behind attention and behaviour. A must-listen for parents, educators, and anyon...

More than 400 truck drivers are facing license cancellations caused by a technical flaw in the system , a flaw that could cost them their jobs, their residency, and their family visas. Behind every truck driver is a family  and now, more than 400 of those families face losing everything due to an unclear system ruling. We sit down with the person leading the charge to help these drivers navig...

In this exclusive chat, Punjabi actress Tania gets candid about her latest film Godday Godday Cha 2 ! She shares behind-the-scenes moments, her bond with co-stars,what makes this sequel special, and where Punjabi Cinema is going.

Ayushmann shares what makes Thamma special, his journey through unique characters, and how he continues to bring authenticity to every role and a very personal supernatural experience

In this powerful episode, acclaimed filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri joins us to discuss his latest film, The Bengal Files . We explore the hidden truths of a painful chapter in Indian history that few know about. Vivek sheds light on the research behind the film, the untold stories, and why it’s important to confront uncomfortable truths.

In this episode, we dive into the complex world of cancel culture ,a phenomenon that’s become both a tool for accountability and, at times, just a trend. Are we truly holding people and brands accountable, or just riding the wave of online outrage for a moment before moving on? Is cancel culture making us more intolerant, or is it a necessary evolution of social awareness?

In this raw and revealing episode, we sit down with a union organizer Shopan Dasgupta, who shares his unfiltered perspective on the fear surrounding unions, what people often misunderstand about them, and the uphill battles faced in organizing workplaces. He also opens up about the unique challenges of being Indian in the labor movement , offering a deeply personal take on identity, belonging, and...

A refreshing conversation with a couple ( Hamneet & Ankit) redefining parenting roles — she’s back to work after maternity leave, and he’s proudly full-time with the baby. Breaking norms, building futures. A powerful chat with a dad proving that caregiving isn’t just a mother’s job. His choice to stay home is challenging old mindsets and inspiring many.  

In this unfiltered Dry July special, Westie Lee ( a Legend Radio Announcer & a Wedding Celebrant) opens up about his powerful journey – from wild nights of binge drinking to 20 months of total sobriety. What was the wake-up call that changed everything? How did it affect his relationships, health, and mindset? And what happened when he hit rock bottom? This is more than just a Dry July s...

In this episode, we sit down with a band that’s breaking boundaries and bringing something fresh to the stage. Their story isn’t just music — it’s motivation for every local artist out there. To experience the band live, join them on 26th July ,7 pm onwards  Dorothy Winstone Centre Get your tickets from eventfinda.co.nz  

In this episode, we had a chat with Armaan Malik about his latest single, "Baari Baari."   We dive deep into his creative process, what Baari Baari means to him personally, and how he's navigating the music industry on his own terms. It’s raw, it’s real — and it’s everything you didn’t know you needed to hear from one of the most exciting voices in the scene righ...

Certified Fitness Coach and Nutritionist Gagan Rayat joins us for a brutally honest chat on everything we think we know about fitness. From breaking food myths to exposing the truth behind diet culture, Gagan flips the script on weight loss goals and dives deep into the power of habits over hacks. He also shares what clients often hide—and why raw honesty is the real game-changer in your hea...

In this special episode, we’re joined by Storme from Mai FM to kōrero about Matariki — the Māori New Year — and the deeper meaning behind the stars that guide it. We explore why it's important to embrace and understand the culture of the land we call home. From the significance of each Matariki star to how we can all play a part in honouring te ao Māori, this conversation is full...

Himang Bhardwaj, a former Immigration Officer with Immigration New Zealand, has spent nearly a decade working in the immigration field. He provided clear and comprehensive answers to all your questions about the Parent Boost Visa.  

In this episode, we open up about the emotional lows that sneak up on us in the middle of our everyday lives. Sometimes they're triggered by stress, burnout, or disappointment. Other times, there’s no clear reason at all. We talk about how we recognize these feelings, how we deal with them, and the little things that help us get through. It’s a candid, unfiltered conversation about bei...

Why do male friendships so often stay on the surface? In this episode, we unpack the emotional no-fly zones, the unsaid bro codes, and why saying "I'm not okay" can feel like breaking a man law.

This Girmit Diwas, we sit down with the President of the Fiji Girmit Foundation,Krish Naidu to explore the untold stories of the Girmitiyas — their struggles, resilience, and the lasting impact of indentured labour on identity and belonging.  Discover little-known facts about the Girmit era, the importance of preserving this history, and how today’s generation connects with their...