Evening Edition

It's been almost two years since the last time we've had Shamaine Othman on board. We catch up with the projects the multi-disciplinarian has been handling and she hints what she has in store for us. We've also gone a step further this time by gathering some stories from her friends Joanne Kam and Kuah Jenhan, and asked them to give us some little known Shamaine anecdotes.

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Just last month, popular children TV show Sesame Street introduced its first autistic character, Julia. She flaps her arms, is less verbal and at times, doesn't respond or make eye contact when spoken to. Parents of children with this neurological disorder have lauded the move because it's a conversation that is usually never had or receives little attention. But one organisation is trying to help families living with autism. IDEAS, the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs has an Autism Centre and this World Autism Awareness month, we speak to its principal Puan Sharifah and IDEAS COO Tricia Yeoh.

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The episode where Uma and Ezra welcome special guest Jordan Peele to talk about being black in America and how it inspired his breakout box-office hit, "Get Out".

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Bob, Ray & Keeshaanan discuss Arsenal's Monday night loss to Crystal Palace and the Arsenal fans turning on the players. Is it going to get worse? The guys also look at the UCL quarter finals. Juventus with a big win over Barcelona. Is there another comeback for the Catalans? Dortmund lost 3-2 against Monaco in their rearranged match. Real beat 10 men Bayern in Germany and Leicester trail Atletico by 1 goal. There is a preview of the weekend's action. A chance for Spurs to close the gap, albeit temporarily before Chelsea, well rested travel to Old Trafford to take on Man Utd. Includes Treatment Table & 3 Big Shouts from the guys.

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The episode where Uma - and special guests Bahir Yeusuff and Iain McNally - get really rather excited about the latest installment of the smartest dumbest film franchise in contemporary cinema.

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The episode where Uma - and special guests Bahir Yeusuff and Iain McNally - rock out to the first trailer for the much anticipated Thor threequel.

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The episode where Uma - and special guests Bahir Yeusuff and Iain McNally - pray and hope that the afterlife isn't nearly as dull or as hopeless as "The Discovery".

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A couple of days ago, SPAD released proposed guidelines for the reclassification of taxi services in Malaysia. The objective, is to revamp the industry, leveling the playing field amongst taxi drivers and their ride-sharing counterparts. So this evening, we’re trying to assess where we are, in terms of the whole taxi/ridesharing ecosystem. On Talkback Thursday today, we’d like you to tell us about your experiences with taxis and ridesharing services - the good and the bad. Our lines will be open.

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This week, on (Untitled), Ezra and Uma takes a look at Brothers and Sisters, the fourth studio album by the Allman Brothers Band. While it represented the band at their commercial peak: selling over seven million copies worldwide, this was a move away from their rougher blues rock toward a groovier Southern rock, a shift that reflects the increased influence of Dickey Betts and new pianist Chuck Leavell.

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K Gurunathan worked as a journalist in Malaysia for many years before having to move to New Zealand to take care of his ailing father-in-law. There, he worked his way up to become the mayor of Kapiti Coast. He shares that journey with us and more.

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