🚨 MUST WATCH: The legendary Singaporean journalist Bertha Henson joins me to discuss her new book, "How to Be A Singapore Election Superstar?" We dive deep into the making of a political contender and the often-hilarious insights from her fictitious cartoon characters, Chin & Chai!

➡️ Get Bertha Henson's New Book Here: https://forms.gle/viujcfMPPuT3QLXFA

What does it really take to stand out in Singapore's political landscape?

In this exclusive interview, my sister Bertha Henson and I break down the key takeaways from her latest work, looking at everything from campaign strategies and media coverage to the hard truths of the electoral system. Whether you're a student of politics, an aspiring candidate, or just a curious Singaporean voter, this conversation is your ultimate backstage pass.

Tune in for the full conversation as we discuss:

• The inspiration behind the book and its timing.
• The role of Chin & Chai in illustrating election dynamics.
• Behind-the-scenes stories from Bertha's decades of political coverage.
• The definition of a true "Election Superstar" in the Singapore context.

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We are making history! This is the FIRST time The Chris Henson Conversation merges two beloved series—"I Love My Job" and "Tribute to SG Music Icons"—to celebrate one man: Sheldon Gooi, Managing Director of TPP Pte Ltd (The Production People).

We honor Sheldon's immense contribution to the local live events and music scene, and delve deep into his passion and drive as an entrepreneur in the complex world of Audio-Visual and Lighting. Hear his story from his early "Mobile Discos" venture to building a powerhouse company and championing Singapore’s freelancers and artistes through the STAR association.

🔗 WATCH THE FULL EPISODE HERE: (https://youtu.be/KhSLfMn8KRA)

IT'S LIVE! 🎉 Ready to trade your old job for a new passion?

The full, inspiring episode of The Chris Henson Conversation, I 🩷 My Job: Caryn Tang - That One From the Skies to the Cellar, is out now! 🥂

Caryn Tang, former SIA In-flight Manager turned WSET Wine Sommelier, shares the thought process behind her bold pivot at 58.

MUST-WATCH: She walks us through a practical, 5-step Wine Appreciation session to help you taste wine like a master. Click https://youtu.be/6NxQ8tcsOuM to watch and be inspired!

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In this powerful episode, Zharif and Kevin of Joy Laksa share personal stories and sacrifices they made on their journey to becoming hawkers.

They open up about their biggest challenges, their incredible partnership, and why they chose to bring unique Thai Laksa to the competitive Bedok 85 neighborhood.

This is a story of resilience and passion that will truly inspire you. Watch the full episode now!

Tribute to SG Music Icons: That Singapore Sax Talent, Teo Boon Chye!

Join host Chris Henson for a memorable and laughter-filled episode with Singapore's premier saxophonist, Teo Boon Chye. Joined by his close friend, Gabriel Lim, the band leader and keyboardist for Bellingham, the episode features a deep dive into Boon Chye's legendary career, from his time with Jive Talking to his work as a respected improviser and Yamaha artist. This is a must-watch for anyone who loves great music and great conversation.

Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/0xAyPuPYmbg

The full conversation is finally here! Join me for an intimate and cheeky tribute to the one and only Mark Van Cuylenburg, The Flying Dutchman. We dive into his 40+ year radio career, his 50 years as an emcee, and the secret to his timeless brand.

We also get to the burning question: What would our on-air dynamic be like if we were partners today? Tune in now to find out!

https://youtu.be/_4-5d35X3yo

What's your take? If we were to partner on a radio show, would we be a great team? Tell us in the comments!

The Voice of a Generation: A Tribute to Singapore Music Icon, Skye Sirena. 🎉

The day has finally arrived! ✨ We're so honoured to welcome the incomparable Skye Sirena to the show. From her legendary residency at St James to her critically acclaimed audiophile albums recorded with "no compression," Skye's journey is a masterclass in artistry and passion.

Get ready to dive deep into the life and career of a true Singapore Music Icon. Watch the full episode now! ➡️https://youtu.be/xJj8cnDWR74

Get ready for a deep dive into the world of a true musical virtuoso. We're honored to have the one and only Regi Leo join us for a conversation about a career that has spanned over four decades. A 40-year veteran of Singapore's music scene, Regi's journey is a fascinating one—from his early days in pop music to finding his "true love" in the expressive traditions of jazz and blues.

As a renowned session musician, he has collaborated with some of the biggest names in music from across the globe, bringing his masterful touch to countless projects. But beyond the technical brilliance, he'll share his philosophy that music is about creating an immersive journey for the audience. He'll also open up about his personal journey and his advice for aspiring musicians

The full episode, "That One with The 6-String Legend, Regi Leo!", is now available! Tune in on our YouTube Channel CCBTV Podcasts or Spotify Video in the playlist "The Chris Henson Conversation".

That One with The Modern Architect of Singapore's Nightlife: A Conversation with Nasen Xavier Thiagarajan

He started his career as a young bartender and rose to become the leader of one of Singapore’s most iconic F&B empires. In this powerful conversation, Nasen Xavier Thiagarajan takes us on his journey from the ground up, shares how he revitalized Harry's into a true-blue Singaporean brand, and gives us his frank assessment of the biggest challenges facing the nightlife scene today. 🥂

From battling high costs and late-night transport issues to nurturing the next generation of live musicians, Nasen offers a vision for the future of our city’s F&B and music culture.

Watch the full episode now to hear his incredible story.

Step into the world of a true Singapore music icon, Kuo Po (KP)! 🌟 On this special episode of "Tribute to SG Music Icons: That One with Kuo Po! From 80s Stardom to Shaping Singapore's Young Stars," we pay tribute to the legendary singer and saxophonist who has captivated audiences for decades and is celebrated as "Asia's only female singer-saxophonist".

Join us as we chronicle her incredible journey, from her rise as a "1980s Talentime icon" to her inspiring work today as a dedicated performing arts coach. We'll explore how her passion for music as a "soothing balm" led her to establish Academie of Stars and nurture a new generation of talent. Don't miss her candid insights on the state of Singapore's live music scene and her advice for aspiring artists.

Watch the full episode, premiering this Friday, 26 September, at 8 PM on CCBTV Podcasts. Subscribe and hit the notification bell so you don't miss it! 🔔