Spender Bender
Spender Bender
Podcast Description
Are you bad at spending money? Do you buy ridiculous things you don't possibly need? You've come to the right place!
Hosts and comedians Govind Menon and Hoshang Maini have a problem. They keep buying dumb shit that they don't need! So, they thought they'd at least talk about it with their friends! Welcome to Spender Bender!
Produced by Antariksh Takkar
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast explores themes like unnecessary purchases, financial habits, and comedic storytelling. Episodes feature engaging topics like wedding expenses, unique obsessions with items such as Japanese stationery, and personal anecdotes that highlight spending mishaps. For example, a recent episode discussed a guest's lavish wedding proposals and the financial stress that comes with wedding planning.

Are you bad at spending money? Do you buy ridiculous things you don’t possibly need? You’ve come to the right place!
Hosts and comedians Govind Menon and Hoshang Maini have a problem. They keep buying dumb shit that they don’t need! So, they thought they’d at least talk about it with their friends! Welcome to Spender Bender!
Produced by Antariksh Takkar
This week on Spender Bender, Govind and Hoshang are joined by the newlywed comedy power couple – Shreeja Chaturvedi and Aman Jotwani – to talk all about how much they spent at their wedding and why Hoshang and Govind didn’t get an invite till the very end, and other stuff too.
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Follow Govind Menon: https://www.instagram.com/agovindmenon/
Follow Hoshang Maini: https://www.instagram.com/hoshangmaini/
Follow Aman Jotwani: https://www.instagram.com/amanjotwani_/
Follow Shreeja Chaturvedi: https://www.instagram.com/shreejachaturvedi/
Produced by Antariksh Takkar: https://www.instagram.com/antariksht/
@antarikshtakkar
Artwork by Khanak Maini
( https://www.instagram.com/khnk.draft/ )
Check out Khanak’s online store and buy something now:-
https://flunkt.dm2buy.com/
Editor – Rishabh Kumar
Venue – Indifferent
We are also on Spotify and other audio platforms:
https://open.spotify.com/show/5t3B5kzSzyndgHyEnJx6Df?si=2CuvbeiyQFqoBFFbxbYLcQ
#spendinghabits #comedypodcast #panelshow #comedians #shreejachaturvedi #amanjotwani
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Chapters:
00:00 – Intro
00:50 – Welcome the Newlyweds – Shreeja and Aman!
01:30 – How much did the whole shebang cost?
02:40 – Destination Weddings vs Mumbai Weddings
04:08 – How Marriage Has Changed Aman
05:12 – Hidden Costs Are Insane!
06:05 – Money Tactics of the Dhol Guys!
07:17 – Aesthetic Decisions
07:58 – Aman Had A Great Idea for the Wedding!
09:21 – Decorations and Arguments
11:54 – Realizations and Life Changes Post-Wedding
13:16 – Did They Get Brand Collabs?
15:00 – Wedding Content and Hashtags
17:11 – What is a ‘Wedding Shadow’?
19:16 – Did They get A Wedding Planner?
20:53 – Sourcing Decor and Browsing Pinterest
22:25 – Wearing Spectacles at the Wedding?
24:45 – Batching Invitations
25:50 – Honeymoon and Travels Pvt. Ltd.
27:25 – Reality of Moving In Together
29:48 – Let’s Get To The Products!
31:45 – Aman’s Anti-Technology Phase
36:15 – Aman’s Obsession with Chess
41:15 – Vintage Razors
43:00 – WTF is ‘Wet Shaving’?
47:05 – Chhaas Maker, Chhaas Maker, Make Me A Chhaas!
50:15 – The Trinket Tray vs Male Brain
52:15 – Coasters Love
55:20 – Govind and His Portable Ashtray – Does it make sense?
57:10 – Aman’s Doubts about Govind’s Product
59:45 – Key and Ring Holders
1:01:45 – Currency Math
1:02:29 – Audience Segment – Lap dance in Thailand?
1:04:42 – Hamleys electric bike?
1:08:55 – Outro and Final Thoughts

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