The Zarna Garg Family Podcast

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This week, all the anger is let out on what it actually means to be late, whether it’s to dinner, a party, or when your parents need you the most. How many times can you be late before your family forms a group chat without you, and is punctuality a sign of love or just basic human decency? All these answered and more, on today’s episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Modern Day Motherhood: Where Zarna’s offended that American moms give and give—and don’t even expect their kids to take care of them when they’re old. Meanwhile, the Garg kids start pushing back with their concerns and fears as they realize “taking care of your parents” isn’t just a sweet idea, but the reality of what's expected of them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The things you definitely can’t tell your parents—like who you love, how you feel, or that you’re mildly sad sometimes. Because God forbid anyone gets offended...Lucky for you, we still revealed these secrets to prove to you how it goes over here. What's the reality of your family dynamics? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have to stop pretending like everybody loves everybody equally. We do have favorites, and yes, that includes in the family as well. Tune in while we reveal who our favorites AND least favorites are among the Gargs. BOOK YOUR TICKET TODAY! Website: https://zarnagarg.com/ Instagram : @ZarnaGarg Podcast : @zarnagargfamilypodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manipulation? It’s when everyone in your family is claiming to be an open book, but we’ve all been going against each other’s backs with secrets. Brij is rushing to end the episode, Shalabh dad refuses to share his phone, and Veer realizes he couldn’t trust his brother with anything he ever shared. Feelings definitely got hurt, and it turns into a disaster of an episode. Learn who the full blown liars among the Gargs are by tuning in. BOOK YOUR TICKET TODAY! Website: https://zarnagarg.com/ Instagram : @ZarnaGarg Podcast : @zarnagargfamilypodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s episode features only Zarna’s kids and husband, all who attempt to quantify her fame—because sure, people recognize her, but from an insider’s perspective, how is her celebrity status perceived? Along the way, the siblings get in a heated debate on entrepreneurship vs. corporate, and whether starting a business is really about passion, profit, or finding an excuse to never sit through another company-wide Zoom meeting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Figuring out you’re gay isn't the hard part — but telling your Indian parents…? The Gargs sit down with Roshan Sethi, director of the new film, “This Indian Boy,” to unpack what it was like to come out. From personal revelations to watching friends navigate the minefield of family expectations, this is the raw take on what it's like to be Indian and gay. BOOK YOUR TICKET TODAY! Website: https://zarnagarg.com/ Instagram : @ZarnaGarg Podcast : @zarnagargfamilypodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosting a party is only fun until you realize you're an unpaid event planner, therapist, and janitor all at once. Guests complain, drinks spill, and the question 'Is there more food?' becomes your last straw. Why is it the norm to spend half your paycheck to stress out in your own home? BOOK YOUR TICKET TODAY! Website: https://zarnagarg.com/Instagram : @ZarnaGarg Podcast : @zarnagargfamilypodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You’ve been lied to—again. Is gut health real, or just another overpriced wellness scam? Once you figure it out, let us know, because we clearly have no idea. In this episode, we talk about the health trends WE swear by (and those that we hate), as well as finally answer the real question: Are we actually improving our lives, or just eating $12 probiotic yogurt for no reason?BOOK YOUR TICKET TODAY! Website: https://zarnagarg.com/Instagram : @ZarnaGarg Podcast : @zarnagargfamilypodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pressure is a privilege—and don’t get me started on the “it’s not okay to charge your kids rent” drama, because it is! Every Garg had an opinion on luxury brands, becoming independent from your parents, and spending money to make money. Are we on to something, or just justifying the never-ending list of expenses? BOOK YOUR TICKET TODAY! Website: https://zarnagarg.com/ Instagram : @ZarnaGarg Podcast : @zarnagargfamilypodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s no secret what many of you think about American politics—corruption runs deep, politicians put their own families at risk, and most people have no idea what their local representatives even do. They question why only a certain educational degree seems to ‘qualify’ someone for office when intelligence isn’t limited to one field. Today, the Gargs unravel the scary realities of American politics and navigate the challenge of keeping the family intact with clashing political views. BOOK YOUR TICKET TODAY! Website: https://zarnagarg.com/ Instagram : @ZarnaGarg Podcast : @zarnagargfamilypodcast #podcast #family #indian #comedy #newyorkcity #culture #asia #usa #healthy #parenting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you don’t know sports, are you even a man? In this episode, the boys break down why basic knowledge on sports is a measure of masculinity, and maybe even your value as a human being. We dive into the friendships built (and destroyed) over team loyalty while Zoya confesses the ways she lied about enjoying sports to impress boys. Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-zarna-garg-show/id1699849965 Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zarna-garg BOOK YOUR TICKET TODAY! Website: https://zarnagarg.com/ Instagram : @ZarnaGarg Podcast : @zarnagargfamilypodcast #podcast #family #indian #comedy #newyorkcity #culture #asia #usa #healthy #parenting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

All jokes aside, the Zarna Garg branding might have just cost all my kids’ their chance in being employed by corporate life. Not to mention that now alongside the constant eyes on me, they won’t ever get that break either. When so much of your life is out on the internet, how are my young kids making a life of their own? BOOK YOUR TICKET TODAY! Website: https://zarnagarg.com/ Instagram : @ZarnaGarg Podcast : @zarnagargfamilypodcast YouTube: https://youtu.be/JLeIYPn8Xo0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are you just lonely if you’re choosing to spend your birthday alone? Are you narcissistic for wanting to spend tons of money in a lavish celebration? Dive into this episode to hear all about how we, as a family, criticize each other for the different choices we make in celebrating a new year of life. BOOK YOUR TICKET TODAY! Website: https://zarnagarg.com/ Instagram : @ZarnaGarg Podcast : @zarnagargfamilypodcast YouTube: https://youtu.be/JLeIYPn8Xo0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Taking a risk might just be the biggest gamble of all. The Gargs don’t believe in gatekeeping success, so we’re sharing how the government incentivizes entrepreneurship and the true rewards of working for yourself. But we’re also tackling the loneliness of being your own boss and navigating the stark divide between corporate life and entrepreneurship. So, is the risk worth it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What’s worth the hype and what’s just overproduced fluff? The Garg’s are delving into the movies they’re most excited about and breaking down self-help empires like MasterClass. Are they really the secret to success or just deceiving people to believe they can be successful? Keep watching and you’ll also hear a spoiler on our next big project… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Think your family fights are messy? This week, we’re serving a masterclass in chaotic disputes—complete with passive-aggressive apologies, food fights (literally and metaphorically), and desperate attempts to define what encompasses a genuine thank you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gift giving doesn’t have to be as stressful as everyone makes it out to be. Getting into comedy was never a part of the plan, and that only changed after one present from my daughter. Hear all about it in this quick episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Forget trophies; the Garg's prove that teaching math to the neighbor's kid and breaking gender norms might just be your ticket to college—and a spot on their holiday card list. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices