Yah Lah But

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  • #267 - Actress/writer Malene Waters talks about serial killers, Excel spreadsheets and Twitter beef

    To celebrate the launch of our MARS TV series, we have one of the stars from the show as a guest; today, actress/writer Malene Waters touches down on YLB’s “campsite”! In her first ever podcast, Malene goes deep about her obsession with Excel spreadsheets, her Twitter beef episodes, and why she’s so into serial killers!

    You can catch our awesome new TV series MARS POIYI SERNTHUTTOM starring Malene here: https://www.mewatch.sg/show/Mars-Poyi-Sernthuttom-206486 

    Find us here!

    • Our YLB Subreddit for detailed show notes and mindblowing discussions
    • YLB's TikTok us dancing. 'nuff said
    • Our YLB YouTube channel to watch videos of all our guest interviews
    • Our YLB IG account where we post exclusive BTS of the podcast

    Find Malene Waters here!

    • Instagram

    One Shiok Thing

    • DCanon Has Discontinued All But Nine EF Prime Lenses: Report
    • Vincenzo | Official Trailer | Netflix
    • All The Angles: Ronaldo's goal vs. Brighton 

     

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    1 hr 6 min
  • #266 - Ong Ye Kung pens letter to healthcare workers & SG influencer names and shames online trolls

    On Monday, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung sent a letter to public healthcare workers to boost their morale and encourage resilience in the face of the Omicron wave. Did it have the desired effect? Elsewhere, SG influencer Chrysan Lee called out cyber bullies and other lewd commentators who made jokes about her chest being flat. Is this the most effective way to deal with cyberbullying today?

    Our new Sci-Fi Comedy: "Mars Poyi Sernthuttom!"

    Ep 265 w/ Reggie from The Financial Coconut

     

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    • Our YLB Subreddit for detailed show notes and mindblowing discussions
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    • Our YLB YouTube channel to watch videos of all our guest interviews
    • Our YLB IG account where we post exclusive BTS of the podcast

    Ong Ye Kung pens letter to healthcare workers

    • The letter from Ong Ye Kung - Healthcare workers may not need to take unpaid leave if they run out of sick leave
    • Healthcare workers pen anonymous open letters: S'pore nurses can't even rest
    • Healthcare system remains stable despite high number of COVID-19 cases, says Gan Kim Yong
    • S'pore healthcare worker hopes public will not forget struggles of medical staff as Covid-19 measures 'loosen'
    • We always find the most convenient examples and pick on our own healthcare system. | by Koh Teng Han

    SG influencer names and shames online trolls

    • S'pore influencer names & shames online users who make degrading comments about her chest

    One Shiok Comment

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    • I Built Shoes To Walk On Water! by YouTuber JLaservideo
    • About spatial audio with Dolby Atmos in Apple Music | Apple

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    1 hr 9 min
  • #265 - GST hikes, wealth taxes & more from Budget 2022, with Reggie from The Financial Coconut
    Last Friday, Finance Minister Lawrence Wong delivered his first-ever budget proposal, with the theme “charting our new way forward together". We talk through the major points with Reggie, founder of the Financial Coconut (TFC), whose team focuses on all things-related to money. In this episode (Part 1), we’ll cover the first 2 main talking points:(1) the GST hike and (2) new taxes on the wealthy. For Part 2, head on over to the episode on TFC at the link below, where we’ll talk about (3) changes to the CPF, (4) changes to taxes on businesses and (5) support for businesses and industries. Click here for Part 2 of our collaboration with TFC!  Click here to check out the TFC website! 

    Find us here!

    • Our YLB Subreddit for detailed show notes and mindblowing discussions
    • YLB's TikTok us dancing. 'nuff said
    • Our YLB YouTube channel to watch videos of all our guest interviews
    • Our YLB IG account where we post exclusive BTS of the podcast

    About Budget 2022

    • From a GST hike to CDC vouchers: 9 things you need to know about Budget 2022
    • Budget 2022: A cheat sheet
    • Singapore Budget 2022: Charting a new path forward
    • 6 Things From Singapore Budget 2022 That Will Affect You Financially

    Peace!

     

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    1 hr 4 min
  • #264 - Healing The Divide’s Iris Koh raises almost $100K for legal fees & runner Soh Rui Yong excluded from SEA Games

    Iris Koh, the founder of anti-vaccine group, Healing the Divide, raised over S$96,000 in one week to foot her legal fees in court hearings. Are there that many anti-vaxxers in SG willing to help her by donating that much money to her? Also, one of SG’s top runners, Soh Rui Yong, was excluded from the SG contingent travelling to May’s SEA Games based on his conduct. Is this a fair outcome for Soh and for Singapore?

    Our new Sci-Fi Comedy: "Mars Poyi Sernthuttom!"
    https://www.mewatch.sg/show/Mars-Poyi-Sernthuttom-206486

    Find us here!

    • Our YLB Subreddit for detailed show notes and mindblowing discussions
    • YLB's TikTok featuring us dancing uwu
    • Our YLB YouTube channel to watch videos of all our guest interviews
    • Our YLB IG account where we post exclusive BTS of the podcast

    Healing The Divide’s Iris Koh raises almost $100K for legal fees

    • Iris Koh, Healing the Divide founder, raises S$96,000 in just 1 week to foot legal fees
    • Healing the Divide founder Iris Koh granted bail, handed new charge of obstructing police
    • Judge freezes access to funds donated to protesting truckers in Canada : NPR

    Runner Soh Rui Yong excluded from SEA Games

    • Top marathoner Soh Rui Yong excluded from SEA Games as conduct ‘continued to fall short’: SNOC
    • SEA Games: Marathoner Soh Rui Yong won't appeal exclusion, vows to do 'self reflecting'
    • David Moyes stands by cat-kicking Kurt Zouma with West Ham star again available to play

    One Shiok Comment

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    One Shiok Thing

    • Sifu - Live Action Adaptation Release Trailer 
    • Netflix’s The Sandman Series Is ‘All About Surprising You’, Says Neil Gaiman – Exclusive Image | Empire

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    57 min
  • #263 - Actress Vikneswary Se discusses her love of love, dancing and phonetics

    Hold up! Another star of our MARS TV series enters YLB’s orbit! This time, Vikneswary Se brings her deep philosophical thoughts about love and relationships to the podcast, plus she also talks about her work as a tutor and why she’s obsessed with teaching phonetics. Oh, we also cover other child-friendly topics like clubbing, dancing and lots and lots of alcohol!

    You can catch our awesome new TV series MARS POIYI SERNTHUTTOM starring Vikki here: https://www.mewatch.sg/show/Mars-Poyi-Sernthuttom-206486 

    Find us here!

    • Our YLB Subreddit for detailed show notes and mindblowing discussions
    • YLB's TikTok us dancing. 'nuff said
    • Our YLB YouTube channel to watch videos of all our guest interviews
    • Our YLB IG account where we post exclusive BTS of the podcast

    Find Vikneswary Se here!

    • Instagram

    One Shiok Thing

    • Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige & Kendrick Lamar FULL Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show
    • Russell Brand YouTube channel
    • Quote - "I want a world where friendship is appreciated as a form of romance."

     

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    1 hr 34 min
  • #262 - Singaporeans in Ukraine advised to evacuate & WSJ writer gets backlash about wearing shoes indoors

    On Sunday night, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs advised Singaporeans in Ukraine to leave the country as soon as possible, given the threat of an imminent Russian invasion. What exactly brought about this tense political situation that has escalated so quickly? Elsewhere, a Wall Street Journal columnist wrote about her insistence on wearing shoes into others’ homes, and this enraged a lot of readers outside of the US. Is there any merit to what she’s advocating?

    Our new Sci-Fi Comedy: "Mars Poyi Sernthuttom!"
    https://www.mewatch.sg/show/Mars-Poyi-Sernthuttom-206486

    Find us here!

    • Our YLB Subreddit for detailed show notes and mindblowing discussions
    • YLB's TikTok featuring us dancing uwu
    • Our YLB YouTube channel to watch videos of all our guest interviews
    • Our YLB IG account where we post exclusive BTS of the podcast

    Singaporeans in Ukraine advised to evacuate

    • Singaporeans in Ukraine advised to leave as soon as possible: MFA
    • Ukraine war cloud over Asia | The Straits Times
    • The Russia-Ukraine crisis, explained | Vox
    • Henry Kissinger: To settle the Ukraine crisis, start at the end
    • Yuval Noah Harari argues that what’s at stake in Ukraine is the direction of human history
    • In Moscow, Macron found a different, tougher Putin

    WSJ writer gets backlash about wearing shoes indoors

    • WSJ op-ed argues for keeping shoes on inside the house, triggered netizens having none of it
    • 'Rude As F**k': Internet Enraged by Viral Story About Wearing Shoes Inside

    One Shiok Comment

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    One Shiok Thing

    • Line Goes Up – The Problem With NFTs
    • NOPE - Official Trailer

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    52 min
  • #261 - Raeesah Khan gets fined but WP leadership could face criminal charges & leaked screenshots show staff making lewd comments

    The Committee of Privileges released a bombshell report that recommended a $35,000 fine for Raeesah Khan, but more importantly, also referred WP’s Pritam Singh and Faisal Manap to the public prosecutor for further investigations into their role in the whole RK affair. What are the implications of this report for the political scene in Singapore? Elsewhere, a car rental company is under fire after screenshots of their employees making lewd comments about potential hires over email were leaked to the public. What kind of repercussions will the company face from this fiasco?

    Our new Sci-Fi Comedy: "Mars Poyi Sernthuttom!"
    https://www.mewatch.sg/show/Mars-Poyi-Sernthuttom-206486

    Find us here!

    • Our YLB Subreddit for detailed show notes and mindblowing discussions
    • YLB's TikTok featuring us dancing uwu
    • Our YLB YouTube channel to watch videos of all our guest interviews
    • Our YLB IG account where we post exclusive BTS of the podcast

    Raeesah Khan gets fined but WP leadership could face criminal charges

    • Official Report of the COP (PDF)
    • COP proposes fine of S$35,000 for Raeesah Khan, further investigation into WP leaders Pritam Singh, Faisal Manap
    • COP explains why Pritam Singh's misconduct deserves further investigation
    • Sylvia Lim's notes from WP meeting damaging to Pritam Singh's testimony: COP
    • WP's Dennis Tan votes against report, calls for higher fine for Raeesah Khan's repeated lie
    • Depending on Parliament vote, charge & verdict, WP's Pritam Singh & Faisal Manap may lose seats

    Leaked screenshots show staff making lewd comments

    • Managers at car rental firm exposed after sending explicit e-mails about women job seekers
    • Screenshots of emails show S'pore employees making sexual comments about job applicants

    One Shiok Comment

    • DM from Germany and DM saying we're like a "good beer" 
    • Comment from accidentaljuist

    One Shiok Thing

    • The Tinder Swindler | Official Trailer | Netflix
    • Sam Harris' podcast on the ethics of apology

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    1 hr 4 min
  • #260 - US-born Chinese athlete Eileen Gu wins Olympic gold & NTUC Fairprice accused of fowl play with chicken weight

    American-born Chinese athlete Eileen Gu was crowned the new golden girl of China athletics after she won gold at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. But why has her meteoric rise captured the attention of both Western and Chinese media as well as online commentators? Back home, a TikTok video accusing NTUC Fairprice of mislabelling the weight of a chicken product went viral, and prompted multiple PR statements from the company. Why is this issue ruffling so many feathers?

    Our new Sci-Fi Comedy: "Mars Poyi Sernthuttom!"
    https://www.mewatch.sg/show/Mars-Poyi-Sernthuttom-206486

    Find us here!

    • Our YLB Subreddit for detailed show notes and mindblowing discussions
    • YLB's TikTok featuring us dancing uwu
    • Our YLB YouTube channel to watch videos of all our guest interviews
    • Our YLB IG account where we post exclusive BTS of the podcast

    US-born Chinese athlete Eileen Gu wins Olympic gold

    • Beijing claims Eileen Gu as a daughter after golden day for China at Winter Olympics
    • [Video] China's Eileen Gu lands 1620 trick to clinch GOLD in Women's Freeski Big Air Final | Beijing 2022
    • Eileen Gu is the poster child for a new type of Chinese athlete. But one wrong move could send her tumbling
    • Winter Olympics - Cold warrior: why Eileen Gu ditched Team USA to ski for China
    • US-born Chinese skater Zhu Yi savaged online after Olympics blunder
    • Eileen Gu Says 90% of Posts on Chinese Social Media Are 'Positive'
    • Armand Duplantis (the pole vaulter Haresh referred to)

    NTUC Fairprice accused of fowl play with chicken weight

    • Woman cries foul after realising label on chicken sold in NTUC FairPrice is inaccurate
    • FairPrice: Contact us directly if pricing of items wrong, don't circulate unverified claims
    • Sheng Siong & Cold Storage give more chicken than weight on packaging indicates: Shin Min Daily News

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    One Shiok Thing

    • Lil Dicky - $ave Dat Money feat. Fetty Wap and Rich Homie Quan
    • How fake breasts, nipples, penis transformed Pam & Tommy stars Lily James, Sebastian Stan into iconic ’90s couple for Hulu show | SCMP

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    56 min
  • #259 - Joe Rogan apologises for using N-word & SG women targeted in “leaked photo” scam

    Joe Rogan came under fire recently for his choice of guests on his podcast, and now a clip of him using the N-word repeatedly on his show has surfaced. Are the calls to cancel Joe Rogan justified? Closer to home, young SG women are being targeted in new “leaked photo” scams. What does this new scheme entail?

    Our new Sci-Fi Comedy: "Mars Poyi Sernthuttom!"
    https://www.mewatch.sg/show/Mars-Poyi-Sernthuttom-206486

    Find us here!

    • Our YLB Subreddit for detailed show notes and mindblowing discussions
    • YLB's TikTok featuring us dancing uwu
    • Our YLB YouTube channel to watch videos of all our guest interviews
    • Our YLB IG account where we post exclusive BTS of the podcast
    • FOLKLORY - Record a personalized podcast as an audio gift for your loved ones!

    Joe Rogan apologises for using N-word

    • Popular US podcaster Joe Rogan apologises for using racial slurs
    • Dwayne Johnson backtracks after dividing fans with Joe Rogan defence
    • Spotify quietly removes 113 episodes of Joe Rogan’s podcast amid ‘misinformation’ and N-word controversy
    • JRE MISSING - This website automatically detects episodes of The Joe Rogan Experience that were removed
    • Spotify’s attempt to use the Facebook playbook over Joe Rogan won’t wash

    SG women targeted in “leaked photo” scam

    • Young women in Singapore targeted in 'leaked photo' scams
    • 'Kidnapped' man, 21, turns out to be scam victim instructed to isolate in S'pore hotel room

    One Shiok Comment

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    One Shiok Thing

    • All of Us Are Dead | Official Trailer | Netflix - YouTube
    • Demetri Martin on Instagram

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    1 hr 4 min
  • #258 - Experts call for easing of SG’s COVID restrictions & NYT’s “Singapore Chicken Curry” recipe causes outrage

    With our high vaccination and booster rates, experts say that Singapore has a window of opportunity to ease some Covid-19 measures, especially since the Omicron variant seems to be less severe. Elsewhere, New York Times’ butchering of the “Singapore Curry Chicken" recipe has sent Singaporeans into a frenzy. Why the big deal?

    Our new Sci-Fi Comedy: "Mars Poyi Sernthuttom!"
    https://www.mewatch.sg/show/Mars-Poyi-Sernthuttom-206486

    Find us here!

    • Our YLB Subreddit for detailed show notes and mindblowing discussions
    • YLB's TikTok featuring us dancing uwu
    • Our YLB YouTube channel to watch videos of all our guest interviews
    • Our YLB IG account where we post exclusive BTS of the podcast
    • FOLKLORY - Record a personalized podcast as an audio gift for your loved ones!

    Experts call for easing of SG's COVID restrictions

    • Singapore in strong position to ease Covid-19 restrictions further: Experts
    • UK study on Covid-19 variant Omicron bolsters evidence of lower hospital risk
    • Singapore approves Pfizer’s Paxlovid pill for COVID-19 treatment in adult patients
    • Explainer: Why EU nations are lifting Covid-19 restrictions despite high case numbers and should Singapore do the same?

    NYT’s “Singapore Chicken Curry” recipe causes outrage

    • New York Times on boil over its bizarro ‘Singaporean Chicken Curry’
    • Singaporean Chicken Curry Recipe - NYT Cooking

    One Shiok Comment

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    One Shiok Thing

    • A first date but they’re both serial killers
    • Spikeball

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    53 min

About Yah Lah But

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A thrice weekly podcast on conversations Singaporeans are having but not saying out loud – politics, culture, identity. Haresh Tilani and Terence Chia consider every side, never quite agree, and never…

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