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God Knows Pikachu Turns into Raichu (Anwar Hadi) - #61

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Muzakir (@mzkrx) and Anwar (@nooranwarhadi) are back at it again! This early February episode has them discussing:

  • Google &Facebook versus Patreon
    • How countries are weaker than multinational corporations
    • Why Muz always gets angry at the monarchy on How to Malay
    • Why being proud of your work is hard to do in a system that devalues merit
    • Why appealing to a person's humanity is not an effective way to change their behaviour
    • How difficult it is to do a video remix of Ismail Sabri's speeches and why
    • Being suspicious of people who display flags in their house
    • The meaning of being "too on the nose" and why it's bad
    • How Anwar just straight up doesn't consume Malaysian news
      • Muz's arrogance and ambition as an important propeller to leaving the country
      • The first time Muz heard "you can't do that in this country" and how it made him feel
      • How jail isn't as bad as tahfiz
      • The fearlessness of Indonesian comics
      • How Ramadhan teaches resilience and its relation to courage in exercising free speech
      • How Muz unpacks his reputation as being a dick
      • Teasing adults versus teasing children
      • Muz's love of bringing people joy through discomfort
      • Being kind in comedy
      • Anwar's insecurities as an improviser
      • How to be better improvisers by paying attention to Alan Rickman
      • An analysis of "Si Bodoh Kau Dengar Sini"
      • How Muz realised that Farid would be great for long-form
      • Anwar and Muz's first exposure to the Illuminati and conspiracy theories
      • How enjoying comedy helps us see absurdities
      • People's lazy interpretation of religion
      • The spirit of the law versus the letter of the law
      • George Carlin's bit about swearing on the bible
      • How rom-coms and x-rated movies are similarly pornographic
      • The value of having healthy arguments in relationships
      • Their opinions on people who look for jodoh on twitter
      • Muz's hopes and wishes for couples out there

        • Send us a shout out maybe at [email protected]! Stay sexy, my lovelies~


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