The Overshare 英文播客

Paul’s introduction into China’s strong IV scene was no walk in the park. Arthur takes on an English private car park in a duel to the death. A listener asks if documentary ethical standards are still a thing. Another one asks if she should stay with her demanding but fulfilling job, or transition to something easier. Plus, a big announcement. We are launching a Chinese-language podcast! Search fo...

This week, Paul and Arthur talk about the phrase "不让" especially when it comes to 分手ing (whether or not your partner has to agree to you breaking up with them). And they answer questions about bringing biscuits to a friend's house, dealing with chatty clients, and whether or not AI will change the creative industries. Thanks as usual to our most excellent sponsors Build Shanghai. Check out the...

On this week's show, Arthur and Paul talk rural retreats and George W's Chinese skills. They also tackle listener questions on dating app profile protocol, foreign language etiquette and a less than enthusiastic wife situation. To check out Paul's 吃饭man, as referenced in the intro, just search for the channel on Wechat. If you have a question for the show, we’d love to hear from you. Send a voic...

Great chat with week on The Overshare 飞天胡说 with our guest, Grace Zhang, host of the 我的天才朋友 podcast on 小宇宙. We tackled questions on cram schools, which animals are best suited to take over the world from us, how to deal with obsessions (including Arthur's medical obsessions), and how to make friends in college. Her's a link to Grace's show: www.xiaoyuzhoufm.com And the movie Grace ment...

Is white privilege a real thing in China? Germany is so much worse than I expected. What should I do? My husband is happy all the time and it drives me crazy. What should I do? These questions and more are discussed by Arthur and Paul on this week’s episode of 《The Overshare 飞天胡说》. If you have a question for the show, we’d love to hear from you. Send a voice message to our WeChat official ac...

Show Notes For Episode 2 of 《The Overshare 飞天胡说》 Arthur and Paul muse about the new rule that ends decades of restrictions on foreigners staying in many hotels across China. This week's questions tackle talkative fiancés, English teachers on tour, food sharing etiquette, the love/like divide, a dream-job dilemma and some distinctly unfriendly friends. If you have a question for the show, we’...

On this inaugural episode of 《The Overshare 飞天胡说》, Arthur and Paul start with a discussion of Singer 2024, a singing competition that caused controversy online when foreigners took first and second place. Paul is confused by the premise of artistic competition and argues against bizarre claims made in this Global Times article about the competition. This week’s questions touch on early child...