Episodes

  • S2 EP5: Obliteration At Optus, ft. The Game Changer Jassi Bhai
    Nov 25 2024

    As India wrap up a monumental win against Australia in Perth, Vignesh and Bala run through the result and discuss the key moments from the game.

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    25 mins
  • S2 EP4: The Ruben Amorim Era Begins At Manchester United
    Nov 23 2024

    2 episodes in 3 days! Can you believe it? We at The Shin Pad Podcast cannot, either, as Vignesh and Bala try to bring themselves up to speed with what is happening at Manchester United amid a mid-season manager change and the new structural developments.

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    24 mins
  • S2 EP3: BGT Down Under - A Rewind and Preview #ComeBackShinPad2.0
    Nov 21 2024

    Finally, after a long time, Vignesh and Bala are back with a brand new episode of The Shin Pad Podcast. The topic of this episode is, without a doubt, the hottest topic in the town - The Border Gavaskar Trophy! With India set to play its first 5-Test series down under, this episode goes back and forth in time to look back at India's past sojourns to the Southern Hemisphere (both successful and unsuccessful) and look forward to what will be a very interesting, era-defining/ending series.

    Please tune in and listen to this one, and keep supporting us.

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    47 mins
  • S2 EP2: Amar Singh Chamkila - The Man, Myth, Legend! #WelcomeBackImtiaz
    Aug 17 2024

    In the second episode of this season of The Shin Pad Podcast, Vignesh and Bala sit down to have a retrospective discussion on Imtiaz Ali's Amar Singh Chamkila which was released in early April.

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    31 mins
  • S2 EP1: Curious Case Of Senapathy! #ComeBackShinPad
    Jul 26 2024

    After a lengthy hiatus, The Shin Pad Podcast finally returns with a brand-new season. Though the season is fresh, the structure is the same. And it is the same pair of Vignesh and Bala who have come back to ramble on. This time, the rant or ramble is centered on Shankar's latest directorial 'Indian 2', starring Kamal Haasan and a host of other stars. Please do tune in and have a listen. Welcome back!

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    35 mins
  • EP 76: Kannur Squad - Adrenaline Hush to Adrenaline Rush
    Nov 20 2023

    In this latest episode of The Shin Pad Podcast, Vignesh and Bala talk all things "Kannur Squad", the latest Mammootty starrer directed by Roby Varghese Raj. They try and understand the subtlety in the staging and dierction of the movie, the evergreen Mammukka whose performances keep imporving with every movie, showcase of excess violence in movies (Yawn! Again?) and the overall mood of this sincere movie from Malayalam cinema. Please do listen to the episode and write to us your opinion of this movie.


    Audio Credit:


    1) Kaalan Puli - Sushin Shyam, Vinayak Sasikumar and Mammootty Kampany

    2) Mrudhu Bhaave Dhruda Kruthye - Sushin Shyam, Vinayak Sasikumar and Mammootty Kampany

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    25 mins
  • EP 75: In the end, it was all Yellow!
    Nov 20 2023

    In what is a landmark 75th episode of The Shin Pad Podcast, Vignesh and Bala discuss the recently concluded ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Final. They delve deep into the Australian psyche, India's failure to capture the little moments and seize the initiative, the political hullabaloo around the entire World Cup campaign and Virat Kohli's magnificence. Please do tune in to listen to this deep dive and share with us your feedback on the game as well as this episode.

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    32 mins
  • EP 74: Jigarthanda DoubleX - The Season of Duality
    Nov 20 2023

    In this latest episode of The Shin Pad Podcast, Vignesh and Bala dig deep into Karthik Subbaraj's latest release "Jigarthanda DoubleX", starring Raghava Lawwrence and SJ Suryah, with music by Santhosh Narayanan and cinematography by Tirru. Please do listen to it and share with us your opinion of this intersting offering from Karthik.


    Audio Credit:


    1) 10000 Pax - Santhosh Narayanan, ofRo and Think Music

    2) Flute Speaks - Santhosh Narayanan and Think Music

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    22 mins