Evening Edition

The allegations that Russia had interfered in the US elections have dogged President Donald Trump and his aides ever since the elections. The authorities have begun investigations to determine whether there was indeed involvement from the Russians. There seem to be developments each day in this complex issue and it can get confusing. Sholto Byrnes joins us to help us understand what is going on in...

Those in support of the European Union breathed a sigh of relief when Emmanuel Macron was voted as the President of France. Had his opponent, populist Marine Le Pen won, the whole European project would have been over. Populism has been making its waves within the EU lately and its presence continues to be felt. What is populism and why are people in support of it? We speak to Matteo to learn abou...

#2kerja - some of us do it out of necessity. Some of us do it because we can, and additional income does more good than harm at the end of the day. The increasing cost of living has often been cited as the main reason this is happening. Not to mention economists' forecast of our shrinking urban middle class and a further depreciating ringgit. But this, of course, takes its toll on those who have 2...

The days of discussing mental health issues and suicide only in tight circles and in hushed tones seem to be dissipating, albeit slowly, leaving us to be more open in addressing the silent killer society largely ignores. Advocating the prevalence and normality of mental health issues is clinical psychologist Dr. Chua Sook Ning, and her efforts, under the #ImNotAshamed campaign, has yielded some re...

The episode where Uma - and special guests Iain McNally and Bahir Yeusuff - gush over the first DCEU movie worth gushing over.             *Now that you've heard what three men think about the movie, check out a woman's point of view here:       http://www.tonguechic.com/living/chic-peek-wonder-woman-no-spoiler-review/ See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

Happily Ever After? -- the show where we revisit the fairy tales we fell in love with once upon a time. Since fairy tales made its migration from books to the silver screen, there have been none as ubiquitous as Walt Disney's fairy tales cartoons. We go behind the scenes to explore the making of iconic stories like Snow White and Pinocchio, and we find out what makes animation such a compelling me...

We've opened this year with 3 deaths under police custody, and it has left families in grief, caused a public outcry but yet, for these affected families especially, justice hasn't prevailed. We may not have an independent police inquiry but we do have the EAIC; the Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission. But is it doing its job in overseeing the conduct of 19 agencies under them, including our p...

The episode where Uma - and special guest Bahir Yeusuff - take a look at the fifth season of Netflix's House of Cards and ponder if the show still holds up in the age of Donald Trump. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the last show of the season, Stuart, Craig & Gogulan discuss the FA Cup final between Arsenal and Chelsea. Why didn't they play like that all season? Is Wenger set to stay? Is it good for Arsenal? Also, the Scottish Cup Final, the Copa del Rey, Dortmund's win, a tribute to Francesco Totti, producer Andy's winners of the season, the BFM Football Awards and previews of Reading v Huddersfield...

Dez, Keeshaanan & Vijhay have a heated discussion about the depth of the Manchester United squad. Is this squad good enough to challenge for the title next season? Can United make an impact in the UCL? We also hear from the BFM Fantasy Football League winner, Azhar Hassan and talk about the recent spate of managerial resignations. There's a chat about Wayne Rooney's future, Round 13 of the MSL...

The episode where Uma - and special guests Bahir Yeusuff and Iain McNally - run in slow motion while reviewing the feature length reboot of the cult classic television series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode where Uma - and special guests Bahir Yeusuff and Iain McNally - decide that these pirates movies are really rather meaningless if not for Captain Jack Sparrow. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode where Uma - and special guests Bahir Yeusuff and Iain McNally - talk about Michelle Yeoh's accent. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode where Uma - and special guest Bahir Yeusuff - sigh and swoon and ponder if Anne Hathaway could ever really be monstrous. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Malaysians were asked whether they would support a proposal for a single-stream education system as opposed to the current vernacular schooling system that we have now. The polls suggested an almost fair split between both sides of the fence - with 47.4% of them opposing it and 41.4% supporting the idea. There are arguments that vernacular schools can unintentionally cause segregation of race, min...

Chris Cornell, the powerful, dynamic singer whose band Soundgarden was one of the architects of grunge music, died on May 17th, 2017. Known for his fluid, raw and baritone vocal performances, he helped bring Seattle’s sound to the national stage in the late 1980s and 1990s. On this episode of Untitled, Ezra and Uma pay tribute to a modern rock legend - featuring his work from Temple of the D...

Unless you've experienced it yourself, it can be challenging to comprehend the full extent of a drug addiction. So tonight, a man shares his own personal account with battling substance abuse- we explore the events and encounters that led him down the rabbit hole of addiction, and we also speak to Dr. Prem, one of the specialists who helped him through his process of recovery and rehabilitation. S...

Happily Ever After? -- the show where we revisit the fairy tales we fell in love with once upon a time. We've been speaking to scholars about the history and meaning of fairy tales, and what we've heard has been pretty positive. But if you're a child or a parent, would you read these stories from a different perspective? We speak to a mum about the impact of princess culture and how fairy tales ha...

Nurses play an essential, but often times, invisible role in our healthcare system. From an 82-year-old lecturer to a wide-eyed young graduate, we speak to nurses from three different generations, to get three different perspectives on the realities of this role and what it takes to prepare someone to be the ultimate caregiver. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stuart, Craig & Vijhay lookback at the final day of the season. Man City & Liverpool winning their matches against Watford & Middlesbrough recpectively to finish 3rd & 4th. Arsenal, despite winning against Everton, miss out on UCL next season. Spurs probably don't want the season to end. They wrapped up with a 7-1 win at Hull. Jose Mourinho gave 4 kids their debuts against Crystal...

Google’s Lunar X-Prize is a global competition in which private-sector players must land a robotic spacecraft on the Moon, have it travel 500 meters and transmit high-def video and images back to Earth, by the end of 2017. Why should this be of any interest to us, you ask? Because Malaysia is represented by Independence-X Aerospace Malaysia, and will be competing against the likes of India,...

When Adolf Hitler was in power, the Nazis systematically plundered artwork and all manner of cultural property from the many territories they occupied. At the heart of that operation was Hildebrand Gurlitt, perhaps one of the greatest art thieves in the world. He successfully amassed over 1,400 pieces of art, including pieces by Chagall, Picasso and Matisse. Part of that collection, valued at 1.4b...

Dez, Ray & Sam lookback at the midweek EPL. A 4-3 win for Chelsea over Watford including a goal for John Terry. A big sendoff for Pablo Zabaleta against West Brom from the City players & fans and a win for Arsenal to keep their chase for  a Top 4 finish alive. It was a much changed Man Utd who drew 0-0 at Southampton, thanks to Sergio Romero's penalty save and Harry Kane scores 4 as S...

The episode where Uma - and special guests Bahir Yeusuff and Iain McNally - take a deep dive into Tom Ford's exquisite noir thriller.  *Be sure to catch Tom Ford's "Nocturnal Animals" on Astro Best - Channel 481. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode where Uma - and special guests Bahir Yeusuff and Iain McNally - wish that they were watching a Black Mirror movie instead of this one. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.