Podcasts by Jas & Sonic

Season 2 Episode 1: Life Update & The Compound Effect from 2021-09-16T17:22:49

In this episode we briefly update you guys on what we've been up to for the past couple of months. We also talk about the book, The Compound Effect that has helped Jasmin get into a productive and ...

Episode 40: It's Getting Hot in Here from 2021-05-11T14:57:50

Yo what's up guys welcome back! In this episode we talk about the catastrophic impacts of climate change on our Earth :( 

Also! Fun fact, scientists have figured out our ...

Episode 39: WeWork Scandal from 2021-05-03T18:15:01

In this episode we talk about the founder of WeWork Adam Neumann and how his company went from being one of the most highly valued start-ups to being worth almost nothing.

Episode 38: Operation Varsity Blues from 2021-04-07T01:45:48

In this episode we talk about the college admission scandal and how using the "side door" can get you into trouble. Also shoutout to our 16 listeners, ya'll are the best! 

Episode 37: The Evolution of Asian Hate Crimes in the US (minorities killing minorities) from 2021-03-23T00:14:10

In this episode we discuss the history behind Asian hate crimes in the US and how they have evolved over time. We talk about current events and the unfortunate phenomenon that is minorities kill...

Episode 36: The History of Harriet Tubman from 2021-02-27T01:33:55

This week we talk about the history behind Harriet Tubman and how doctors cannot always be trusted 

Episode 35: Black History Month Pt.1 from 2021-02-16T23:30:51

In this episode we talk about the history behind black history month. We give a brief overview of the pioneer behind the holiday: Carter G. Woodson and we talk about what's so special about the ...

Episode 34: The Case of Sonja Farak & Snorting Crack from 2021-02-03T17:24:38

In this episode we talk about the case of Sonja Farak and the implications of her crime!

Episode 33: An Unsolved Murder and Fights in China from 2021-01-31T14:00

In this episode we talk about the black dahlia case that has remained unsolved....until today!! Also, Jasmin is not the type of person to spring into action if a fight breaks out.

Episode 32: That Time I Held A Random Mans Hand on An Airplane from 2021-01-12T14:57:05

In this episode we talk about the fear of flying, what snowboarding is like and other random travel stories. 

Episode 31: The Youtubers & Podcasters We Secretly Watch from 2021-01-06T01:23:31

In this episode we talk about the variety of content we consume including family channels, Logan Paul, KSI, David Dobrik and more!

Episode 30: Holiday Blues & New Years Resolutions from 2020-12-30T02:41:35

In this episode we talk about New Years resolutions and how the holidays feel in 2020!

Episode 29: Flying Wisdom Teeth & Stressful Birthdays from 2020-12-22T18:56:39

Jasmin got her wisdom teeth removed and also birthdays are lowkey p stressful.

Episode 28: So You Think You Can DANCE from 2020-12-16T01:34:36

In this episode we talk about Sonia's experience at the paint bar and whether we believe painting, dancing and singing can be taught. 

Episode 27: Are Ghosts Real? from 2020-12-08T22:53:54

In this episode we talk about ghosts and why we think they may or may not be real 🤔

Episode 26: Meet Zumba Jasmin & Actress Sonia! from 2020-12-02T04:36:38

In this episode we talk about having a sense of humor, what we learn in school and our struggles with dancing!

Episode 25: Jas Tested Positive & Lies Our Parents Told Us Growing Up from 2020-11-24T19:53:45

Jas is actually fine and doesn't have COVID, we just thought a clickbait-ish title would help us get our listeners back. Also don't believe everything your parents say!!!

Episode 24: Kiss, marry, kill but with the COVID vaccine from 2020-11-18T03:12:51

In this episode we discuss the COVID-19 vaccine that pfizer came out with and we talk about our boy Trevor Noah :)

Episode 23: Bye-Don! from 2020-11-11T00:56:01

In this episode we talk about the election and also Jasmins bday presents. Also Jasmin fell in love with a kid who had a troubled past to say the least....

Episode 22: Attachment Styles, Nostalgia, Relationships & Sisterhood ft. MY SISTER SHIREEN from 2020-11-03T13:00

In this episode Shireen talks about her academic path in law, her long-term relationship and what it's like being an older sister to me (Jasmin)!

Episode 21: Perspective & Social Media Addiction from 2020-10-27T14:15

In this episode we discuss how you view the world through a subjective lens, the social dilemma and the David Letterman interview with Kim Kardashian!

Episode 20: Being Mixed & Giving Birth from 2020-10-20T16:02:36

5 months later we're still here talking about identity and what it must feel like to give birth!

Episode 19: Getting Rescued by a Helicopter from 2020-10-13T16:00

Today we talk about how Jasmins Aunt and Uncle literally had to be rescued while they were out hiking. Also congrats to the LA Lakers on their NBA championship!! 

Episode 18: Pandemic Travels & Crazy California from 2020-10-06T18:19:28

In this episode we talk about what it was like for Jasmin to travel during a pandemic, what California has been like so far and how we manage/neglect stress in our lives. Enjoy ladies and gentle...

Episode 17: Betrayal & Kids Movies from 2020-09-29T13:46:32

In this episode we talk about how Sonic betray's jasmin on a daily basis, and also, our favorite movies. 

Episode 16: Jas is Moving Across the Country & Pineapple Definitely Belongs on Pizza! from 2020-09-22T18:52:51

In this episode we talk about why Jas is moving and random food preferences. We also delve into opinions about random topics such as PDA, wearing socks with sandals and pineapple on pizza!

Episode 15: The Skin Deep Questions Pt.3 from 2020-09-15T17:35:14

In this episode we talk about something totally original and unique. Enjoy the skin deep questions part 3. 

1. 0:59 - What makes you feel safe?
2. 2:25 - If you had to swa...
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Episode 14: Pedro's Grandma is a Badass ft. Bob the Builder aka Pedz aka Pedro & Tilito from 2020-09-08T14:30

Pedro and Tilito join us for a special episode where Pedz talks about his family in El Salvador and how he got into construction. 

Episode 13: Relationships & Toxicity ft. Kevboy from 2020-09-01T16:34:31

Kevin reveals details about his past relationships and tendencies that have led him down toxic paths and we discuss characteristics we look for in our romantic partners.

Episode 12: Our Unpopular Opinions & Hot Takes from 2020-08-25T13:00

Want to hear us say things that could potentially be controversial? Well, look no further because in this episode we talk about our thoughts on unpopular opinions. Also shoutout to all of our inter...

Episode 11: Travels & Tribulations from 2020-08-18T12:00

Sonic talks about how she is a hero for trying to save her friend that couldn't swim (plot twist her friend didn't need help) and Jas discusses being stuck in an airplane in the midst of a food poi...

Episode 10: Quarantine Personalities from 2020-08-11T23:57:06

It is our 10th episode everyone! Shoutout to our 9 (sometimes 20) listeners for sticking with us. In this episode, we talk about our Myers Briggs personality types and our quarantine thoughts.&n...

Episode 9: Jas Ghosted her Therapist and Sonic Became a Secretary from 2020-08-04T13:00

We discuss the struggles of breaking up with non-relationship people. Let me tell you that stuff is hard to do if you're anything like us. Also, we get a little serious in this episode :o

Episode 8: The Search for God's Bedroom & Spooky Toilets ft. Roro from 2020-07-28T21:57:39

We are joined by our good friend and first special guest Roro as we discuss the trials and tribulations of childhood innocence!

Episode 7: The Skin Deep pt.2 & a whole bunch of random tangents from 2020-07-21T20:37:58

Special thank you to our listeners from Ireland and New Zealand! <3

Episode 6: 5 kids, 2 dogs and a Tesla from 2020-07-14T20:26:43

In this episode we talk about our anticlimactic graduation and our post-COVID hopes and dreams!

Episode 5: Roommates and Pinto Beans from 2020-07-07T17:37:27

Ever wonder what it's like to live with people who sleep with pinto beans?? Well...look no further! In this episode, we discuss the good and bad experiences we have had with roommates.

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Episode 4: Weird Sh*t that Happens at School from 2020-06-30T18:15:01

In this episode we talk about different experiences we've had with peers/teachers/admin throughout our education from elementary school to college. 

Episode 3: The Skin Deep Friendship Questions from 2020-06-23T20:42:23

Get to know a little more about our personalities and our friendship!

Question 1 (1:05): how does competition affect our relationship?

Question 2 (4:10): how am I most ...

Episode 2: Positive and Negative Work Experiences from 2020-06-16T23:27:06

In this episode we talk about good and bad things that we've experienced at work and the lessons we've learned in the process!

Episode 1: Growing Up Abroad from 2020-06-11T18:43:15

In this episode we introduce ourselves by talking about our cultural backgrounds and the experiences we had living in different countries and eventually going to college in the US. Welcomes to J...