The Halloween Special: Terrifying Costumes, Would You Rather & Spooky Dilemmas
Podcast:The Romesh Ranganathan Show Published On: Thu Oct 29 2026 Description: Happy Halloween! How does Shanthi deal with Trick or Treaters? It’s Thursday, so Romesh’s mum Shanthi is here to answer your questions and family dilemmas, this time with a Halloween twist. Expect some trick or treat role play, a Halloween edition of Would You Rather, and plenty of unexpected answers. Plus, there are listener dilemmas covering school nightmares, an expensive embarrassing mishap and a workplace outfit that got out of hand. As ever, Shanthi has her own strong opinions. Happy Halloween from Romesh, Shanthi and the whole Ranga Bee team. A Ranga Bee Production. Chapters: 00:00 Intro04:26 Shanthi's Halloween traditions05:29 Trick or treat role play07:27 Would You Rather: Halloween edition11:03 Listener questions17:11 Romesh's cane plans20:30 A very expensive embarrassing mishap27:19 Shanthi's solution28:47 Style dilemma34:40 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices