Parvesh Cheena on Masks, Parenting, and the Pandemic's Early Days
I couldn't believe the conductors that you were telling us- oh my god, even friends of mine like in advance of this, like, I think I've shared on instagram your that snippet of the interview. They see this face and they, you know, I'm not going to do too much with Diedrich Bader.
Parvesh Cheena, known for his roles in 'Outsourced' and 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend', brings his voice-over talent and sharp wit to 'The Lighter Side with Jay'. In this engaging chat, Parvesh and Jay dive into the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on the surprising resistance to wearing masks in America. Parvesh can't wrap his head around why something as simple as mask-wearing became such a heated debate.
He shares his frustrations, emphasizing that looking good or bad in a mask should be the least of anyone's worries when health is on the line. But it's not all about masks. Parvesh opens up about his love for video games, particularly 'Final Fantasy', and how they've been a great escape during lockdown. He also touches on the ups and downs of parenting in a pandemic, providing a relatable glimpse into family life when everyone is stuck at home.
The conversation takes a turn towards the impact of social media on the entertainment industry, where Parvesh shares his thoughts on how it shapes public opinion and personal lives. He also talks about his own weight loss journey, shedding light on the cultural significance of food in America and how it ties into broader health discussions. Throughout their chat, Parvesh and Jay stress the importance of relying on science and facts, especially during uncertain times.
Their discussion is a blend of humor, frustration, and hope, offering listeners a unique perspective on navigating the early challenges of the pandemic. If you're looking for a mix of laughs, serious talk, and some heartfelt moments, this episode with Parvesh Cheena is definitely worth your time.