The 'Common Room Views' Podcast: Recent Episodes
Aryan & Ahmed
Best friends Aryan and Ahmed are here to enlighten the world with their wisdom - what could go wrong?
In this episode, Aryan and Ahmed review the second season of Prime original, Invincible. The first season of the award-winning show was received brilliantly by the critics and public alike, notably for its mature and realistic take on superheroes, similar to that of The Boys.
In this episode, Aryan and Ahmed talk about Kendrick Lamar's diss verse, featured on Future and Metro Boomin's album We Don't Trust You, as well as both J. Cole and Drake's responses.
In this episode, Aryan and Ahmed bring on guests Dan and Chiara to review the recently released Disney+ show 'Percy Jackson and the Olympians'. The show is (meant to be) a direct adaptation of the best-selling series by Rick Riordan 'Percy Jackson', and follows the events across 8 episodes. Tune in to hear some very opposing viewpoints on the show and let us know what you made of it too! (and of course there'll be spoilers).
We kick start season 4 with an absolute banger of an episode, covering 3 hilarious events that started 2024. Epstein’s list dropped like a hot new album, a parole hearing went incredibly wrong giving us the first meme of the year and the Jewish community took some inspiration from the Dark Knight Rises, transforming New York into a modern-age Gotham. Happy listening,
In the final episode of the year, Aryan and Ahmed end Season 3 answering questions sent in by listeners. We talk about our highs and lows of the year, our most memorable moments from the past, what we’re looking forward to in 2024 and Aryan decides to speak about the infamous month of November...
In this episode, Aryan and Ahmed are joined, by dear friends and podcast rookies, Marina and Julia from the 'The Dirac Sack' podcast! We spend this episode laughing at modern artists and abstract paintings whilst discussing our theories as to why this trash is so expensive. Make sure to check out their channel on YouTube!
In this episode, Aryan and Ahmed try and understand why Formula 1 is such a lucrative “sport”, the money and interest it manages to pull in year in year out, and also discuss the recent debacle in the Las Vegas grand prix, due to some genius engineering.
In this low iq, intellectually stimulating conversation, Aryan and Ahmed discuss the limits of peak male form and decide which animal can prove a worthy competitor or predator, in hand-to-hand combat with a man. Let us know what you think about Ahmed's hot take!
In this episode, Aryan and Ahmed laugh at the recent 'discovery' of alien corpses presented in Mexico and talk about the outlandish claims of 'ufologists' throughout the years.
In this episode, Aryan and Ahmed alongside guest Maskeen talk about women in gamin, whether they have what it takes to make it big and what's stopping them from becoming household names. Tune in to find out!
In this episode, Aryan and Ahmed discuss the recent headlines, from the Spanish Football scandal, to the disruption caused by Air Traffic Control and much much more. Happy listening!
In this episode, Aryan and Ahmed are in conversation with Amreeta, a friend and peer who is starting university this year after a gap year. For those in a similar situation now and who feel it's a daunting prospect, tune in to see how it can be a blessing in disguise!
In this episode, Aryan and Ahmed delve into True Crime Podcasts, one of the biggest genres there is in the world of audio listening. But what does make this genre so intriguing and what does listening to these podcasts say about your own personality and psyche? Listen to find out.
In this episode, Aryan and Ahmed discuss the winners of the recent Grammy music awards and discuss who should win the main categories for the Oscar film awards.
In this episode, Aryan and Ahmed discuss the main news and drama that have hit the headlines in the past few weeks. A Chinese weather aircraft or surveillance balloon? Is Samsung becoming the very company it ridicules? And are we leaving the improvement of society to Youtubers? Tune in to hear the answers!
Aryan and Ahmed come bearing NYs gifts! We kick start 2023 with a roundup of the drama that has been in the news recently so that you don't miss out on any new gossip. Hope everyone's had a great start to the year.
In this episode, Aryan and Ahmed, along with new guest Vidisha, take a look at celebrity culture, their impact on social media and the positives and negatives of giving their opinion.
In this episode, Aryan and Ahmed take a look at two conspiracies making the rounds on social media. The first, is the claim that 25% of the male population descends from infamous general and the first ruler of the Mongol Empire, Genghis Khan. And the second conspiracy, which takes a look at whether Adolf Hitler really died in WW2, or did he escape to Argentina to live out the rest of his days in hiding.
In this episode, Aryan and Ahmed discuss the newly released pictures from NASA's billion-dollar space telescope, the successor to the Hubble Space Telescope released in 1990. Our hosts aim to see what these pictures and this new technology could mean in answering some of the Universe's greatest questions and unlocking it's deepest secrets.
How many times have we heard someone say their behaviour is attributed to their star sign? Bullshit I know right. In this episde, Aryan and Ahmed, along with new guest Kareena, discuss the truth behind astrology and horoscopes and how it actually impacts society today.
In this episode, Aryan and Ahmed give their take on the new limited series show Obi-Wan Kenobi streaming on Disney+. Tune in to find out if the show lives on fan service, or does something more to excite the fans. WARNING - There may (most definitely will) be spoilers.
Drake took the world by surprise when he announced he was dropping his 7th studio album at midnight of that day. The last time the Canadian sensation did that, we bore witness to one of his greatest albums IYRTITL. So has he delivered another timeless classic, or has the curse of Certified Lover Boy struck again? Join Aryan and Ahmed in their review of the album.
The age old debate. Marvel, a relatively new and upcoming superhero production house, seemingly doing everything right? And DC, a player who's been in the game for years, producing two of the most iconic superheroes ever. Aryan and Ahmed delve deeper into the new age of movie and series making and understand who has the upper hand.
Commom Room Review. Is it really the dawn of something new? Or has The Weeknd fallen prey to generic sounds like the majority of this generations artists. Listen to Aryan and Ahmed's dissection of the Canadian star's latest album.
Business 404 - Profit not found! In this episode Aryan and Ahmed review the growing trend of businesses amongst the people in their age group and discussing why their business models have no longevity. And they throw in a few tips on how to improve. What more could you want?
With the London Mayor Elections a few days away, Aryan and Ahmed have a look at some of the most popular candidates and chat a bunch of shit along the way. Also a disclaimer for all you snowflakes, our views are solely our own blah blah blah doesn't represent the majority of the societies views etc. Happy Listening.
Welcome to a new segment by Aryan and Ahmed in which they review new movies that come out. In this episode we reviewed 'Synder's Cut Justice League' and 'Godzilla vs Kong'. We watch a lot of movies and thought it'd be fun to share our opinions. Have fun! And obviously there are spoilers. duh.
In this episode Aryan and Ahmed talk about stans and how they're becoming increasingly worse on social media, before descending into chaos at the end of the podcast. Also we have an anonymous guest who gives their opinions too. P.s at around 20:30 there's potential earrape so beware
In This Episode, Ahmed and Aryan review the new tech released in the Samsung Unpacked Event.
In a chaotic final episode of 2020, Aryan and Ahmed talk about their recipients for different awards, with some ending remarks for the listeners :)
In This Episode, Aryan and Ahmed are joined for the first time by not 1, but 2 guests! Emily T and Miles J, both fellow peers, discuss their experience of Sixth Form from late 2019 to the end of 2020, and also looking into the future.
In This Filler Episode, Aryan and Ahmed discuss the most popular conspiracies of the year and why they're the result of miscommunication and no logic in conversations.
In This Episode, Aryan And Ahmed Talk About The Recent Apple Event And Try And Figure Out What Apple Is Trying To Achieve. (We tried being as fair as possible but it was hard).
In This Episode Aryan And New Co-Host Ahmed Talk About The Categories Of People In School, Their Characteristics And How That Can Shape Their Social Life In School!
In This Episode Waseh and Aryan Take A Look At The Current Perception Of Wealth And Riches And Aim To See The Present And Future Impacts Of This In Our Lives!
In this episode, Aryan and Waseh take a look at the recent A-Level fiasco, the spike in GCSE grades and their current situation in Sixth Form and what it means for the future ahead!
In this episode, Waseh and Aryan attempt to understand the reasons behind this movement, it's links to racism and what we can do for each other and ourselves to educate one another and to try and better our society.