Pod#137 - Kazi Akber II - Self hate, vlogging, do people even get the point?? - a podcast by The Padded Room

Kazi Akber returns! A little over a year after his first solo episode with us, Kazi is back on the show to talk about everything that's happened in between. How his experience has been over the +100 episodes of his podcast, why he's vlogging, about his "self hate", about how sometimes the audience can be disappointing and more! Jump right in!  

Things discussed in this episode:  

00:00 Intro 

01:30 Small talk 

04:47 Why does Kazi specifically like ‘portrait’ photography? 

09:07 Feasibility of flips in front of a father 

10:09 How our podcasting styles differ 

14:43 Guests acting in bad faith, things seeming easier than they are 

17:52 +100 episodes in, how does he feel about people’s understanding of conversations? 

25:52 Anti-intellectual sentiments in the general public and on social media 

30:02 People are unable to appreciate others doing different things 

34:28 Performative accusations and confessions of privilege, the internet is all fake 

37:54 Saviour complex discussion 

41:10 Short interlude on conversations getting heavy 

43:43 What has Kazi learned through all his conversations? 

50:31 Why does Kazi not make chapters? 

57:03 Why did he start vlogging + fans not understanding what creators want 

59:54 Trying to talk about age, experiences, and trying to contextualise life while not being patronising 

1:04:30 Trying to break down the reality behind his “self-hate” branding 

1:10:31 Do people treat him differently now that he has lost weight? 

1:12:49 Plans for 2022 and outro  

LINKS: 

Kazi's podcast: https://www.youtube.com/KiyaKaheGaKazi

Kazi's second channel: https://www.youtube.com/KaziAkber

Kazi's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaziakber/

Kazi's second Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kazisphotos/ 

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