Some unfiltered thoughts on life, power, disposability, privilege - and sometimes less heavy stuf...
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Listen to cricket-enthusiasts Arjun & Gopal discuss the ongoings of world cricket with their various friends from all over the world. This is a cricket podcast for all your diehards, as you’re going to hear some cool trivia and analysis that Guru Gopal brings to each episode.
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Immigration Stories about people who ventured away from their homelands. These episodes uncover the experiences of people who decided to leave their native roots and arrive in a new place. It sheds light on the moments that led to their decision. For many, it's a story of rebirth.
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With the potential for the Oakland Athletics to leave for Las Vegas at its peak, a new group of A's fans gather each week to remember the good times, complain about the current times, and wonder about the future times.
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Blackness is not a monolithic culture as displayed in the media. The diversity of the Black experience has a lot to do with where we’re raised. But what about when we migrate into a different country where the dynamics of race are different than how we learned to navigate our Blackness? How do we adapt? Do we assimilate? Millennial Blacks from the diaspora are finding themselves all over the globe as they migrate for school, life, work or to escape the cultural confines they experienced back ...
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Ep 26 - IPL 2024 Preview
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Strengths and Weakness of 10 IPL 2024 teams with potential starting XII. Forecast on which teams will make playoffs and who can win orange/purple cap ?
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Bazball hitting a roadblock in India and everyone’s pre series predictions goes for a toss, besides Stokes's (predictable) performance.
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The new, totally real, not at all AI renderings are here!
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The latest "renderings" for the proposed site in Las Vegas were released today and they're...exactly what you'd expect at this point. To discuss today's renderings we're joined by Melissa Lockard from The Athletic and to discuss the history of A's renderings, we're joined by Carl Moren (AsFanByDesign).…
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How did England manage to upset India after conceding such a big first innings lead? Who will replace Jadeja and KL Rahul in the next test? Will India bounce back? Jack, Sumit, and Arjun review the first India-England test and talk about what each team should do differently in the second.
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England fans Jack and Tom reunite with Arjun and Sumit to preview England's tour of India starting 25 Jan 2024. Hear their predictions and thoughts on Bazball, pitches, English spinners, India's wicketkeeper position, and more!
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Arjun and Sumit discuss the short Ind SA Test series becoming even shorter due to the pitches. A discussion on the Indian pace bowling bench strength is followed by WTC25 potential finalists, before naming whom they'd most like to see perform well in the Ind-Afg series.
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Sumit and Arjun review the IPL mini auction (Dec 23). Who do they think has the best squad, and who were the surprise picks?
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Ep 20: World Cup 2023 Review
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Returning after a break of 21 months, the Uprooted Stumps Podcast is back with Arjun and new host Sumit, looking back at the incredible World Cup 2023. We are joined by guests Jack (England) and Umer (Pakistan).
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The Nevada State Education Association doesn't want the A's to build a stadium in Las Vegas with any public money and they're preparing a fight to block those funds approved by the legislature. How will it work? Will it work at all? Today we spoke with Alexander Marks, the Director of Strategy for the NSEA to hear more of the plan and the potential…
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Dave Kaval broke his Twitter silence to use a tragedy as an "I told you so" moment and it received the response from A's fans that it deserved. Then he spoke with Shayna Rubins and launched his history revisionist tour to little acclaim. Here are Tony's thoughts on the man, the myth, the carnival barker, Dave Kaval.…
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A's Fan Roundtable 9: It's Not That Kind of Show
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What was intended to be a big group show where we all shared our stories of A's fandom without bringing up Kaval and Fisher turned into just another A's Fan Roundtable about Kaval and Fisher but it's a good chat and except for one person who is probably getting us banned from YouTube, it's worth a listen. Enjoy. To continue the A's chat, visit and …
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A's Fan Roundtable 8: Walking Talking Bobbleheads
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A special session was called in Las Vegas, Dave Kaval had a short circuit in front of the senate, and John Fisher is back in Oakland touring the Raiders' old practice facility. It has been quite the week for the Oakland Athletics and not a particularly good one. We'll be chatting about all of that and trying to stay up to date with any hearings hap…
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A's Fan Roundtable 7: That's Just Dumb
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Today we discussed the joint session to hear arguments for the Athletics' Nevada legislation, the absurdity of a 4:00 game time, and we have our first Robespierre of the podcast...or possibly any podcast ever. For more Oakland Athletics chat, join our Uprooted From Oakland discussion group at https://herohabit.com/groups/oakland-as/…
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It's a rare solo episode of Uprooted From Oakland where Tony discusses the new (ridiculous) renderings and the legislation which was presented to Nevada during the recording! To continue the discussion, visit Hero Habit and join our Uprooted from Oakland discussion group.توسط Hero Habit
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A's Fan Roundtable 5: The Lies That Bind Us
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It's been a week since our last roundtable and nothing has really changed but news has been constant and ever-flowing. Today we talk about Dave Kaval, John Fisher, and the embarassing manner in which they have run the A's organization and the stadium project. Plus, the mayor of Oakland says Howard Terminal is ready and Las Vegas says they won't say…
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A's Fan Roundtable 4: No Moneyball
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There's no shortage of news regarding the Athletics potential move to Las Vegas. In today's episode we call Dave Kaval out on his hypocrisy and get updated on the shell game the A's appear to be playing with Las Vegas politicians. For more Oakland Athletics chat, join our Uprooted From Oakland discussion group at https://herohabit.com/groups/oaklan…
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A's Fan Roundtable 3: Werther's and Pepperidge Farms
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Today Tony is joined by Benjamin (Shakabrodie) and NorCalNodders to discuss the A's move to Vegas, bobbleheads, and a contract most A's fans probably never knew existed.توسط Hero Habit
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It's round two of our fan roundtable to discuss the Oakland Athletics potential move to Las Vegas. We'll share our thoughts on the move, our memories of the team, and complain about the worst ownership group in sports. For more A's content, join our new group at https://herohabit.com/groups/oakland-as/…
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It has been about a year since we sat down with Dave Kaval and spoke about the parallel paths and the future for the A's. With the current news about Las Vegas fresh in our minds, though, some of what he says comes off even slimier and sleazier than it did at the time of recording. If you haven't listened to this, keep in mind it was a year ago. If…
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A's Fan Roundtable 1: A No Hope
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Intended as a one-off discussion in the immediate wake of the Oakland A's Las Vegas news, it has been decreed that we're actually starting a podcast/web series. Join us live on YouTube to be a part of the chat or subscribe to listen afterwards.توسط Hero Habit
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Gopal and Arjun get back in the groove discussing the IPL mega auction. We discuss who the biggest or most surprising losers were, which team won the auction? Which player was most lucky? We delve a bit deeper into Arjun's favourite team the Mumbai Indians, and then run thru who is captaincy material for each of the 10 teams. At the end we also man…
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We are joined by South Africa fan Rob Jordan as we discuss the aftermath of India's test series loss in South Africa, and discuss where the Indian test team goes from here.
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From India in the Worldcup to Yorkshire Cricket Club and a few other things in between. A free wheeling conversation and we are joined by Sharat with a reserved but strong opinion on who is to blame.
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Ep 16 - The four sides of the World Cup ft Jack, Rob, Ankit, Umer
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With the cricket world cup starting this weekend, the hosts are joined by four special guests representing their nations of South Africa, England, India, and Pakistan. Hear their unique perspectives in this special episode!
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New Zealand pull out of the Pakistan tour minutes before the scheduled game, without warning or later explanation of the cited security threat. Although this spelled disaster for Pakistani fans, players, organisers, sponsors....if there really was a credible threat then did New Zealand just save Pakistan cricket? Listen to the thoughts of Umer Ali,…
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Could anything have been done to have allowed the fifth test between England and India at Manchester to go ahead, or is the IPL to blame as usual? Speaking of which, what players and teams are ones to watch in the second part of IPL 2021?Hear Gopal and Arjun try and find the answers.
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Arjun and Gopal review the fourth Eng-Ind test that they watched at The Oval, and preview the fifth test.00:50 Master stroke day 5 tickets 03:35 the Lord Thakur, Baffled much? Who in the england squad does the Lord remind you of? 07:50 Boom Boom and the bharat army, and arjun explains why he deserves credit for the Yorker that got bairstow.. But no…
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Show Notes 3:15:00 village cricket india vs srilanka? 5:00:00 Australia Bangladesh - Historic? 6:45:00 Olympics? 8:08:00 the hundred the only take you need on the hundred - chris explains 14:15:00 India vs England - the build up? 18:15:00 Selections? 19:10:00 what annoys Chris? 20:45:00 the foolproof way to get selected 22:45:00 Whom does arjun thi…
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Guru Gopal is back in action, explaining his recent absence. We're looking forward to the WTC, and share our thoughts on another two Indian cricket teams playing soon. SHOWNOTES 1:00 - Where have we been? 2:00 - Arjun talks about why the “second string” Indian side playing Sri Lanka is a taste of great things to come 14:15 - Ind vs England women’s …
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As we await the return of Guru Gopal, listen to Arjun chat with two English amateur club cricketers James and Chris, about some club cricket clichés and their English take on the Indian Premier League. P.S - This episode was recorded just before IPL 2021 had started. Also, sorry for the slightly dodgy sound on Arjun's side! *SHOWNOTES* 2:00 - Our g…
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In a bumper episode, the hosts are joined by Jack, captain of the first team at Merton CC in London. They discuss the amateur cricket scene in UK and India, focusing on the how one really gets into cricket. They touch upon some enlightening topics such as the UK club cricket structure and its difference from Indian coaching academies, their own jou…
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Ep 8 - Anthony D'Mello stays in India but where do England go from here? (ft. Tom)
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We bring back Tom to discuss the India vs England test series and look forward to the T20s. Show Notes:00:45 - Top 3 standout players in the Ind-Eng series07:00 - Tom talks about the positives for England9:50 - Gopal talks about the positives for India13:45 - Did Tom’s pre-series wishes on the pitches come true?15:15 - English fan question: How are…
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Ep 7: A bowler's game (ft Ben & Sameer)
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We discuss the third India-England test, and have to include the dreaded discussion on the pitch. There's lots more, from fans of both England and India, all on this episode. Can England bounce back? Plus, a quick look at the latest performances at the Vijay Hazare trophy. Show notes 00:01:22 Selections from India, select another batsman? 00:03:52 …
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Ep 6: IPL 2021 auction - Whom to support now?
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Show notes 0:00:01 Beginning: there's something about Aussie 7:00 the wicket and types of players picked? Individual picks and how they look, hales, pujara, jamieson, 17:35 the ipl support conundrum, why cant Gopal support a particular team? and Baba Arjun's diagnosis 20:15 how to pick an ipl team if you are just not that into it...yet? 25:20 What …
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Arjun and Gopal discuss the just concluded 2nd test between India and England, including the pitch, the selections, the umpiring, and of course the players. Predictions for the Ahmedabad test, folks? SHOWNOTES 1:00 Indian selections 3:00 England rotation policy 7:00 Impact of Chennai’s crowd 8:32 Was it a bad pitch? 13:05 Player Performances - Foak…
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Ep 4: Ind-Eng 1st test - Deep Dive into the Chennai pitch, SG ball, India's batting (ft. Sri)
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We had a fun and enlightening discussion with our special guest Sri on the podcast to discuss the first test match. Why does it swing more for England? Was this a bad pitch? Who is the real Rohit Sharma? ...all this and more Show notes 02:20 Pakistan v South Africa 2nd test and what it means for both teams 04:05 Windies part one off, part resurgenc…
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Ep3: Ind-Eng 1st Test mid-match musings - players, pitch, performances, predictions...and Pant!
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Gopal and Arjun take a technical look at the ongoing first test match between India and England in Chennai. They dissect the selections, the pitch, the performances of specific players, and where both teams can go from here. Is it really a stalemate or can someone eke out a win? Did their pre-series predictions come true? Also, Rishabh Pant is at i…
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Ep 2: Pakistan & South Africa - Unpredictable, unstable or unbelievably good? (ft. Rob & Umer)
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To discuss the ongoing Pakistan v. South Africa test series, we invite our friends Umer (from Pakistan) and Rob (from South Africa). They take a serious look into what's plaguing both cricket teams and how they can bounce back. Rob shares his love for Temba Bavuma, while the group shares their views on "test match specialists".…
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In our first ever episode (after the Rishabh Pant pilot), Gopal and I invite special guest Tom to discuss the upcoming India-England 2021 test series. Who should and shouldn't play? Who will win? And...who's Anthony D'Mello?
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The pre-pilot that started it all! Arjun and Gopal talk about Rishabh Pant.
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Garvin! He had big dreams- Graduated from the first HBCU. Interned at Black Enterprise and earned a Masters in Education from NYU. In 2015, he got an error fare RT ticket to Abu Dhabi for ONLY $200. Two years later he moved to Abu Dhabi to work for NYU. After the red carpet was laid out for him to move abroad, his travels increased, he found love, …
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Meet Chanury. She was born in Curacao, a major stop in the slave trade, owned by the Dutch, raised in the Netherlands, lived in China and now calls Portugal home. A true #blackandabroad gal! She guides us through what it is like being Black and Dutch. She takes us into her history, her home, and her culture as she educates us on the unique relation…
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Meet Yan & Lee. A super dope couple that decided to leave their DC government jobs and teach English in China. They gave up their life and their comfort zone for one reason: To pay off $80,000 in student loan debt. Learn how moving allowed them to travel more, gain a new interest in Vlogging as they teach others through their life of being married,…
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Meet Jerome. He's from the United States. Born and bred in the South but now lives in China. He talks about his transition to working abroad, the toilet situation as well as his brand new documentary series that is out!توسط Tiffany G
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Meet Sam. He's Nigerian. Grew up in the UK. Moved to the US. And decided to go back to the UK. Listen here to find out why and how the experience of being a black male in the UK and US are similar and different. We talk all things race, police violence and masculinity. Tune in now to hear my conversation with Sam.…
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Our second episode follows the story of Juan Jose (JJ) who came from Cuba during the "Mariel boatlift" - one of the largest exodus of Cubans to Miami. Nathalie (also a host and founder of the Uprooted podcast) details her father's journey and recounts stories from his life before, during, and after this remarkable day.…
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Thoughts on how we navigate through dating, relationships and hookup culture in the early 21st century
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My quick thoughts on whether cats have any association with being attuned to senses that go beyond our perception.
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September 17, 2017 • September 17, 2017
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