Kung Fu Komedy

Chinese plum rain season is in full pelt as Andy gets surgery, goes to rehab and has an emergency.

Today’s track is Old Speed by Ficklemusic. You can check out the whole album here.

Thanks for listening.

China bans foreign names, UBS gets creamed online after its chief economist upsets Chinese netizens and Andy heads into surgery.

Today’s track is Requiem for a Fish by The Freak.

People in the street finally get what they want, and China puts your money where its mouth is on trash.

Today’s track is Steam Train Blues by Matt Cadillac Cooper with the King Curtis Band.

Andy heads in for surgery this week, so he brings on Mohammed to talk comedy politics and digital diets.

This week’s track is Siesta by Jahzzar.

Huawei’s been b- b- b- banned, Shanghai’s going to be underwater 2100, and there’s been weird, weird censorship.

This week’s track doesn’t exist!

Andy’s bowed down to pressure and brought on another guest, none other than Jorge Castellanos.

Jorge’s part of the main cast at Mamahuhu, he’s a touring comedian, and the owner of a big early learning centre in Shanghai. If only he had a better story…

Today’s track is Everlong by the Foo Fighters.

Big shots are being fired in the trade war, the authorities are shaving foreigners, and big progress in Taiwan’s standup scene.

This week’s track is Jamming by Bob Marley.

Andy’s at a Kentucky Derby bachelor party, and has his biggest announcement to date. More Chinese marathon shenanigans and another clean-up the Chinese net campaign.

Today’s track is Elouisa by The Swiss.

Avengers takes China by storm, and the courts use the opportunity to make people in debt lose face. Beijing has a literal pyramid scheme and there’s a very special guest.

This week’s track is So I Met Someone by VHS Collection.

Fields shuts down, Amazon stops China operations and Andy falls into an online tragedy spiral, exciting times!

This week’s song is Reckoner by Radiohead.