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The Morning Run crew condenses the top conversations from the week, and keeps you clued in on the stories you might have missed.... more
FAQs about What's the Focus:How many episodes does What's the Focus have?The podcast currently has 152 episodes available.
August 28, 2025Celebrity Gossip To Airport ChaosThis week on What’s The Focus (WTF), we dive into why celebrity gossip keeps hijacking the front page. Plus, should you really be handing over your biometrics, and what KLIA2’s blackout teaches us about keeping the lights on, literally.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more17minPlay
August 21, 2025Rewriting History; A Slippery Path for MuseumsOn What's The Focus or WTF this week, we cover fresh lingo drops, “woke” Smithsonian exhibits, Trump’s Black Wall and the perils of investing in an icon-driven business model.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more19minPlay
August 14, 2025Who Deserves A Nobel Peace PrizeOn What’s the Focus or WTF, we ask what does it take to be a Nobel Peace Prize Winner and why violence and politics should never mix.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more18minPlay
August 07, 2025Gerrymandering And Symbolic MisstepsThis week on What’s The Focus (aka WTF): gerrymandering in the US—and its echoes in Malaysia, the implications of winding down mRNA research, and what happens when symbolic acts by politicians just don't land well.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more17minPlay
July 31, 2025Trump’s Heavy-Handed TacticsThe juicy stories on What’s The Focus (aka WTF) this week include: Trump muscling the EU in tariff talks, rakyat-friendly measures in Malaysia’s 13th Malaysia Plan, what the Big Mac Index says about the value of the ringgit, and whether whipping an effigy is a crime or just a fiery expression of opinion.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more22minPlay
July 24, 2025Do You Really Want To Travel To The US Right Now?This week on WTF – What’s The Focus?, we dig into whether a trip to the US is still worth it as travel costs skyrocket, the surprise return of meme stocks, and how Malaysia’s immigration system has, at times, been making it difficult for foreigners trying to enter the country.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more19minPlay
July 17, 2025Good or Bad When There Are Too Many Public HolidaysThis week on "What's The Focus or WTF, we ask if a country can have too many public holidays, are we ready for Visit Malaysia Year and how much will you pay for Mars, the planet-not the chocolate bar.Image Credit: shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more18minPlay
July 10, 2025Pledging Loyalty, Does It Work?On "What's the Focus " or WTF”, our weekly wrap up show this week, we ask if you would pledge your loyalty to a company, do consultants really know best and how do we stem the doctor brain drain.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more19minPlay
July 03, 2025The Land Of The Free and Brave?On our weekly wrap up show, WHAT'S THE FOCUS, or WTF, we ask if Elon Musk could be deported and if trains are the future of Malaysia's transportation system.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more17minPlay
June 19, 2025The Ethics And Economics Of Trump MobileThe Morning Run crew condenses the top conversations from the week and keeps you clued in on the stories you might have missed. In the mix today: the ethics of the US President leveraging his office for profit; what makes a liveable city; and the relevance of university rankings.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more19minPlay
FAQs about What's the Focus:How many episodes does What's the Focus have?The podcast currently has 152 episodes available.