After an unplanned break due to other commitments, the team is back with a quick update on Mooli's two Arranged Marriage meetups. Was it really Sanskari vs Modern? Does he see either of them progressing further? Is he keen to meet more matches

Episode 23 - The Listener Interaction Experience

Dec 1st, 2018

Mooli reveals some interesting details about his conversations with his current match about Religion and a new match who also lives in Australia to Bobby and Star. A happy coincidence may also lead to Mooli's first real meeting with a match! W

Episode 22 - On Cousins and Caste

Nov 8th, 2018

An extra long episode this week, where we start off talking briefly about Mooli's match updates and his concerns about his Parents' reactions to any failures in his arranged marriage. Star and Mooli's cousin has a controversial marriage planne

Episode 21 - How Not to Get an Arranged Marriage

Oct 24th, 2018

With little to no action on the matches front, Star and Bobby try to give Mooli some (unrequited) advice in improving communication and to make better first impressions with his matches. Mooli has some objections on using their experience from

Episode 20 - Matches Deux and Parental Relaxation

Oct 17th, 2018

This quick episode comes after some effort to get us all together whilst being in three different time zones. Mooli catches everyone up on his two new matches and his conversations (or lack thereof) with them. His parents have also been unexpe

Episode 19 - Swoon Time and Healthy Outlets

Oct 10th, 2018

After some false starts, the gang's all back together for Season 2. After catching up on how everyone has been, we move on to Mooli's updates with Meena and the pressures they faced when they were speaking. Mooli's dramas around his relationsh

Episode 18 - Family Drama and Tinder Trauma

Jul 18th, 2018

Bobby's back for our season finale! Mooli and Star's extended family continues to provide great drama, this time in the form of a cancelled engagement. Mooli also talks us through his failed attempt at ghosting an old match, conversations with

Episode 17 - Ghosting Times Two

Jul 11th, 2018

Bobby's absence continues as Star talks to Mooli about his interactions with his last two matches. Their parents have been busy hunting for more matches and have noticed a strange behaviour in the online matrimonial world (38:01). Opening

Episode 16 - The Other Side and Long-term Matches (Part 2)

Jul 5th, 2018

Radhika, who is also being matched by her Parents, joins Mooli and Star to talk about her experiences so far in the Arranged Marriage world. We also hear about her previous long-term match and how things ended between them. This is Part 2 of 2

Episode 15 - The Other Side and Long-term Matches (Part 1)

Jun 28th, 2018

Episode 14 - A deal is (not) a deal

Jun 21st, 2018

The parents have decided to push back against Mooli's conditions, and expect him to be married within the year. The gang discuss how realistic this even is, and talk about Mooli's latest match. (36:28) Opening/closing theme:"Naraina" Ke

Episode 13 - It's All in the Stars

Jun 6th, 2018

Did someone say horoscopes? The gang talk about the pervasiveness of horoscopes in arranged marriages in India. Star and Bobby match themselves up with their current partners to see if there's anything to it! (35:31)Opening/closing theme:

Episode 12 - Listener Emails Part 2

May 23rd, 2018

The Listener emails continue this week! We find out a bit more about the Team's opinion on equality, cheating and all the bullshizzles.(31:17)Opening/closing theme:"Naraina" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons

Episode 11 - Listener Emails Part 1

May 18th, 2018

We've had a couple of great emails with lots of questions! This is Part 1 of 2 episodes with our response to these listener emails. Mooli gives us a quick update on his match situation before we get into the questions. (31:55)Opening/clos

Episode 10 - The Proxy Breakup Episode

May 10th, 2018

Mooli tells Bobby and Star about how his Skype "date" went, his resulting conversations with this new match and his Parents' concerns about her. Is our Mooli experiencing some personal growth? He talks us through what he has learned from talki

Episode 9 - What's my Age Again?

May 2nd, 2018

The Arranged Marriage team is back after their break! They talk about Mooli's Parents disappointment in his failure to close with his previous match and an introductory Skype session with a new match. Mooli reveals his Parent's issues finding

Episode 8 - Matches be Crazy

Apr 11th, 2018

Moolitalks through the rise and fall of conversation with his current match, Star has some insight on the financial pressures during an arranged marriage and Indian Weddings in general, and Bobby has some good news! (32:49)Please also not

Episode 7 - Intimate Conversations

Apr 4th, 2018

Star and Bobby break down Mooli's approach to talking to his matches and suggest how he could engage in more intimate conversations with them, particularly about sex and their attitudes towards it. Star and Bobby find out to no one's surprise

Episode 6 - Non-Arranged Love

Mar 28th, 2018

Our deep dive into the lives of hosts, Bobby and Star, continues with them telling usabout their happy (and non-arranged!) relationships and their respective paths to getthere. Mooli chimes in with his Parent's strange requirements for what l

Episode 5 - Teenage Dreams

Mar 24th, 2018

The format is turned upside down this week and we find out about Star and Bobby's formative years whilst Mooli (mostly) listens. We discuss the strange telephone habits required with Indian Parents, why it's better to be a younger sibling and

Episode 4 - First Contact

Mar 14th, 2018

Bobby has taken the day off, so the sibling show is on the road with Mooli and Star! Theytalk about the saga of Ramya Krishnan and Mooli's varying experiences with speaking to his first two matches. (31:19) Opening/closing theme:"Narai

Episode 3 - Show me the Matches!

Mar 7th, 2018

The matches are finally here! Bobby, Star and Mooli discuss the parental reactions to the "conditions". Mooli introduces his naming system for his matrimonial website matches to protect their identities and gives us some first reactions to th

Episode 2 - Conditions Galore

Feb 28th, 2018

What were Mooli's conditions before agreeing to his Parent's offer to find him a bride?What is a Matrimonial Website and how do they facilitate an arranged marriage? Join Bobby, Star, and Mooli to find the answers to these questions and more

Episode 1 - Lay of the Land

Feb 22nd, 2018

In Episode 1, Bobby, Star, and Mooli discuss how arranged marriage currently works in India. They also talk about what led Mooli to agree to an arranged marriage and delve into his personal and familial life. (26:36)Opening/closing them