As the saying goes, the balder you are, the better you sound. Come tune in to this podcast that literally no one asked for as we explore anything and everything that the bald guy wants to talk about. Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/piaoproductions Follow us on instagram: @kennethnggg @yvettesjournal
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Rồng Bạch Kim (rongbachkim.me) là trang web soi cầu chuẩn xác nhất hiện nay, xem cầu bạch thủ, 2 nháy, đặc biệt, lô chơi nhiều nhất trong ngày. Đối với những tay chơi lô đề chuyên nghiệp thì soi cầu rồng bạch kim là cái tên chẳng còn xa lạ gì nữa. Đây là 1 thương hiệu lớn thuộc lĩnh vực xổ số tại khu vực miền Bắc. Nó chính là hệ thống chuyên thực hiện việc thống kê và phân tích kết quả về phần mục xổ số cho anh em. Công cụ nói trên hoàn toàn miễn phí, vậy nên, khi nói đến vấn đề này thì anh ...
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Teenagehood is a confusing time, mixed feelings about life, and underlying topics. Discover how to get through these topics and emotions that can hinder you from focusing on the future, but instead trap you in the present. The podcast aims to create a safe space in which topics that affect you can be discussed in an in-depth exciting, entertaining, and yet educational that shins light on the problems that teenagers and youth face. A mix of interviews, special co-hosts, and solo shows you're ...
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Millennials, Gen Z and growing up as one
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Millennials and Gen Z, are we that different? We dive into what sets generations apart and what brings them together; from the rise of social media to the emo phases on Facebook. We reminisce about arranging meetups without phones, the first wave of social media, and our favorite nostalgic moments. Take the Gen Z slang test to find out if you have …
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A yoga journey from student to teacher (ft. Miao)
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We sit down with Miao to explore the multifaceted journey of getting started in yoga and transitioning into teaching. From part-time teaching struggles to the saturation of the yoga industry in Singapore, we take a look at the highs and lows of her journey. Join us for an enlightening conversation that goes beyond yoga as just an exercise!Miao's in…
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We are back with a new episode! We delve into the intricacies of transitioning from "me" to "we" as a couple, navigate the nuances of sharing space, and discuss the differences between staying over and truly cohabitating. And oh, we are engaged! <3
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Eat, live and breath Japan - what it means to be there for 12 years
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こにちは〜 みんな、しゃしぶりです。For this episode of Baldcast, we invite Lydia, one of Kenneth’s oldest friends, who has been living in Japan for the past X years! We find out the realities of living in Japan, and what Lydia might (or might not) miss about Singapore. Want to find out why Kenneth is such a weab? Listen on. Lydia's Insta: @omoteno.dia…
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Criticisms, compliments and a therapy session
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A special guest joins us for this episode: Yuxin, Yvette’s friend and dedicated Baldcast listener 😏 We unearth some of our deep-seated issues with criticism and that age-old enemy - compliments. What are our exactly opposite reactions to them? How did our reactions change as we grew up, if at all? And now, how do we give critique when we need to? W…
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Giới Thiệu Rồng Bạch Kim Me | RongBachKim - Rongbachkimme
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Rồng Bạch Kim (rongbachkim.me) là trang web soi cầu chuẩn xác nhất hiện nay, xem cầu bạch thủ, 2 nháy, đặc biệt, lô chơi nhiều nhất trong ngày.Đối với những tay chơi lô đề chuyên nghiệp thì soi cầu rồng bạch kim là cái tên chẳng còn xa lạ gì nữa. Đây là 1 thương hiệu lớn thuộc lĩnh vực xổ số tại khu vực miền Bắc. Nó chính là hệ thống chuyên thực hi…
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Going into your 30s be like ‘nobody actually knows what they’re doing, and we still feel like we’re 25 actually, but we’re expected to know shit’. In this episode, freshly-minted 30-year-old Yvette gets useful tips from Uncle Kenneth: your friends becoming parents, being a boomer on Facebook, pronouncing Din Tai Fung.…
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Failures, rejections and dealing with them
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Look, everyone faces rejection and failures: life is a process. But how do we deal with them? This week, we discuss failing in school, in relationships, in getting the job we want—and in the eyes of society. Why does Yvette looove stressing herself out? How did Kenneth get over a crush who rejected him? Listen to find out.…
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Authenticity is the key to living a fulfilling life. You may know someone authentic, or perhaps you're the one who's struggling to get there. This can be tough because we learn to conform and merge with the crowd. In today's episode, we continue our ongoing series on what it means to be authentic in a superficial world. 🎙 new episodes every Friday …
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Growing up is not a bad thing, it just feels that way because there's so much noise in our minds and bodies. We constantly feel the need to be on top of the world, to be authentic and authenticity can be hard to maintain because we constantly tell ourselves that it's okay because "everybody does it". In this world, where everything and everyone is …
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What is my truth? That's the question we ask in our minds. We have to ask ourselves, what do you believe? The answer is different for all of us, but it's not too hard to know where you stand. The internet and social media are saturated with so much information to read, watch, and listen to. It's a place filled with debate and people trying their ha…
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Are we growing up to fast? It's a fair question because our world has changed drastically over the years. Information is more easily available in the palm of our hands, social media is reaching new heights. With this sort of access to information comes many benefits, but also comes a lot of concerns about how this social media has changed us. 🎙 new…
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Social media has had a huge influence on our lives. It's the place where we interact with friends, family, and colleagues. But it is also where we go to pass time In today's episode, we look at how social media has affected how we look at lives. 🎙 new episodes every Friday Social links: Website: teensparkpodcast.com Instagram: @teensparkpodcast You…
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How has social media affected how we view ourselves? That’s the question we’re asking in today's episode. We talk about everything from Instagram to Snapchat, and how they can influence how we see ourselves. 🎙 new episodes every Friday Social links: Website: teensparkpodcast.com Instagram: @teensparkpodcast Youtube: Teen Spark Twitter: @TeenSparkPo…
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Social media has had a huge influence on our lives. It's the place where we interact with friends, family, and colleagues. But have we changed too much? Have we become passive in our use of social media? In today's episode, we look at how social media has affected how we look at lives. 🎙 new episodes every Friday Social links: Website: teensparkpod…
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Confessions of NUS Chemical Engineers
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What is a chemical engineer? We brought in two of Kenneth’s university friends, Shiu Cheong and Chuan Wei, to share about why we chose chemical engineering in NUS, revisit some of our traumatic experiences of studying too hard, as well as to decide which is better: our school life or our work life?
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We've all had those relationships — the relationships that drag us down and make us feel bad about ourselves. The ones that hurt us, hurt our true friends and ruin special moments. It's like a living nightmare, but you can't seem to wake up. And in today's episode, we are going to finish listening to Tutu's toxic friendship and the living nightmare…
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We've all had those relationships — the relationships that drag us down and make us feel bad about ourselves. The ones that hurt us, hurt our true friends and ruin special moments. It's like a living nightmare, but you can't seem to wake up. Maybe you have that type of relationship. Maybe you don't even see it as a toxic relationship — making you t…
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Why do we want to be in a relationship with someone? I'm not asking what you think should be the reasons, but why is the drive to have a relationship so strong? When we were younger, we always wanted to find the perfect person and live happily ever after. But later on, we started wondering what brings a person to be in a relationship with another h…
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Hosted By Ted Mbugua And Malaika Adam-Samura, Teen Spark✨ podcast aims to create a 🏠 home of funny and serious stories that help discuss the topics that most affect you. A space to feel free to express yourself without the fear of judgment. 🎙 new episodes every Friday Social links: Instagram: @teensparkpodcast Youtube: Teen Spark Twitter: @TeenSpar…
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Finding meaningful work in private, public and non-profit sectors
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In this redux episode of work and finding meaning, we are joined by Joanne! With Kenneth’s job change, we now have perspectives from the public, private and non-profit sector. What keeps us going, and how much is enough when it comes to salary? Tune in to find out.
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10 years of Piao Productions: the journey, the lessons, the stories.
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Piao Productions has been around for 10 years?! We invite a founding member Xue Zhe to talk about how we got started, look back at some of our favourite videos, and reveal the story behind a video that never saw the light of day. A request to take down a video? Checked. Got the attention of a political leader? Checked. Cringed at older videos? Also…
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Finding love can be emotionally stressful and disheartening—what more in the midst of a never-ending pandemic. We sit down with Pei Lin to talk about dating pre- and post-COVID, the various dating apps out there, and red flags to watch out for. And if you are loving love this Valentines’ Day, treat yourself to something sweet this Valentines’ Day, …
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The fevered dream that is 2020/2021
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Aaaand it's time for another Baldcast round-up. With the past two years blurring together, we ask ourselves, "Wait, did that happen in 2020 or 2021?" In this episode, we talk about things that blew our minds in 2021, and where we're at in our relationship (do we want kids?!) and where we're headed - y'know, a relationship performance review. Thank …
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Growing old(er) and taking care of yourself
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Feeling that crick in your neck after a long day at the desk? Or your knee aching after a run? We chat with physiotherapist Cui Jing, an old friend of Kenneth's, on how we can take better care of our bodies. Find out what's the difference between a physiotherapist and a chiropractor, and how we can age better; from moving right to eating right. You…
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Learning Japanese, having a thick skin and other randomness
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We talk about everything that came to our minds recently: unboxing a subscription box of Japanese snacks, learning Japanese, Kenneth's "thick skin" and being shameless, the shitstorm at Activision Blizzard and the upcoming Olympics. Join us for an episode of randomness. Want us to talk about a certain topic? Hit us up! Bokksu referral link: http://…
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Quit your job to live overseas for a year?
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We've all said this: "I want to take a year off work just to travel." Well, Yvette's friend Jeanette did just that. In 2020, she was in a work-and-travel programme in New Zealand - yes, through lockdown. Today, we discuss the benefits and costs of a year off, the "Singapore dream", and convincing Kenneth to live a few months in Japan.…
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GAMER AND SPOILER ALERT! Jeremy is back for an in-depth discussion on Final Fantasy 7 Remake! How does an OG FF7 gamer feel towards the game compared to someone entering the world for the first time? How do we think the story will end in Remake? And who is the best waifu: Tifa or Aerith?
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In this longer episode, we are joined by a special guest Wynne, and Yvette is back! We talk about the different part-time jobs we've done in the past. Want to find out who cried while scolding 13-year-olds? Who acted as the perfect Channel 8 drama villain? Tune in and stick 'til the end for a spicy ending 🔥…
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NERD ALERT! Yvette's all caught up with work so Jeremy was summoned as a replacement. In this episode, we reminisced about the games we grew up with, what we enjoyed about them, and how we fed our gaming habits while managing school work and our parents’ expectations.
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How 2020 went for us; the highs and lows!
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First podcast of 2021! 2020 has been an odd whirl of time going too fast or too too slow, and we ask ourselves: has it been all bad? Did we have any personal highs in the year: finding a new job, discovering a love for streaming? And what would we like to bring into 2021?
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Taking leave at home and missing Japan #Baldcast #EP18
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Travelling overseas seems like a pointless dream now, but hey, we are dreamers, okay, so let's talk about where we would like to travel to next. In this rambling episode, we tell you why you should take leave from work even if you can't travel, fantasise about Japan 🇯🇵, and compare our travel styles.…
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Allegations against Dee Kosh and related conversations
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We discuss the recent accusations against Dee Kosh alleging that the local YouTuber sexually propositioned minors, and how he was later exposed by other influencers for being an asshole. Other tangents in this conversation include: was Kenneth molested as a child? How does society sees male victims of sexual crimes? How should we treat rapists we h…
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Mental health in SG, why self-awareness is key and a psychologist's dating hazards
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COVID-19 has been a stressful time for everyone, and mental health issues are becoming especially urgent. In this episode, our friend Joyce joins us for an insightful chat on her work as a psychologist, and how we see mental health in Singapore. We discuss a few tips for mental wellness, and you can also find a few resources recommended by Joyce be…
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We have our first guest on Baldcast for a discussion on LGBTQ+ issues in Singapore! Tammie shares her own experiences identifying as pansexual, and we talk about how Kenneth "woke up" to being ugly.
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Can we support the work of problematic assholes? This month, Yvette has a moral dilemma over her fave Harry Potter, and Kenneth wonders if we can still celebrate the achievements of people who had harmed others in the past. Join us for interesting thought experiments 🧐
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It's been a wholeass year of Baldcast - I know, we can't believe it too. This month, we ramble about what's changed, what hasn't, what's coming up. That's the true Baldcast spirit: Kenneth and Yvette talking about nothing important, and bringing you, faithful listener, along for the fun.
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In this long episode perfect for this extended Circuit Breaker, we talk about growing up fat and being bullied at school, touching on society's views on obese people. Also, is workplace bullying a thing, or just a manager being an unreasonable asshole? Keep this discussion going - do you disagree with us? Let us know, because we love a good debate!…
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What are all our lives now but one long CB (Circuit Breaker, of course) session? Join us on a virtual date, as we talk about being at home all the time, and what we look forward to whenever COVID-19 dies down. Don't be a real CB, and stay home guys!
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What sets us off? Waiting, being taken advantage of, and our parents (hey, we love them, but man, these boomers). Tune in to find out which pet peeve belongs to whom! Quick poll, who do you think is more easily triggered? 🤔
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You might not know this, but Yvette has a few tattoos! This month, Kenneth lets her ramble far too long about her tattoos (including the slightly more regrettable ones), and talks about why he may or may not get one in the future. Want to know if tattoos hurt? Want to know why people put themselves under the needle to get inked? Listen on.…
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If you're looking for something besides the virus, this episode ain't it, chief. This month, we discuss the relentless COVID-19 news coverage (yes, we are hypocrites) and Singaporeans' "sia suay" panic-buying. Tune in to hear a new segment, "Storytime with Yvette", when she talks about mass hysteria in '70s Singapore. Why people react the way they …
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10 years ago, we were 22 and 18 (yeah, guess who's older? No prizes for the right answer). What have we done since then to get to where we're now? Listen to us ramble about our highlights of each year since 2010! #10yearchallenge
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ARE WE FEMINISTS? This month, we have a heated (ooh, conflict) discussion about about the "taboo" F word: FEMINISM. We discuss how women's rights work in Singapore (National Service! AWARE!), and if we agree. Listen and find out! 😉 Disagree with us? Let us know to keep the discussion going 😉
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Our experiences with losing a loved one? What have we learnt from that? What are our thoughts on euthanasia? We open up in this episode.
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What do we miss about being single? What kind of expectations do we have from each other? We share more about our relationship in this episode!
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How much do you think you need to be paid to lick the sweaty armpits of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson? Will you sell your body if the price tag is high enough? We answer these questions and more! 😋 👅
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Hear us talk about weddings and their rituals and rant about pet peeves! Also, curious to hear about OUR ideal wedding? Tune in to find out! 😂
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Yvette joins us on our first episode talking about the road to chasing your passion here in Singapore. What is a passion? Do you need to have it? When do you know you have found one?
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