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Evening Edition
The Evening Edition team restores sanity to your day even as you’re stuck in traffic trying to get home. And let's face it, who isn’t? We tackle the biggest headlines with analysis, updates and opinions, and get your take on all the issues that matter most. And as a bonus: the stories are soundtracked to BFM's distinctive music and tunes! The Evening Edition runs the gamut, bringing you current affairs stories, in-depth interviews, and a slice of pop culture as you wind down for the day.
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Episodes
Life's A Pitch, 20 March 2017 20.03.2017 49:52
Stuart, Dez & Craig talk about the flak that Arsene Wenger is currently receiving from the Arsenal fans. Should/Will he stay? What did Tony Pulis get right for West Brom in the win? Palace win again. Another clean sheet. Is Watford safe? Everton put 4 past Hull. Has all the good work done by Marcos Silva dissapeared? How remarkable is Chelsea's current unbeaten run? Also, was Man City 1 Liverp...
The International Day of Serendipity 20.03.2017 43:56
Finally back from the foreign lands is our Monday co-host, Kuah Jenhan! He has returned with so many crazy stories to tell us, they're practically rolling off his tongue. Tune in to hear about his adventures in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan and to learn more about his upcoming show in Australia titled Perfect Stranger. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Tolls of Service with a Smile 20.03.2017 25:31
Emotional labour involves managing one’s feelings and expectations as a central element of a job. It includes any kind of work that requires the employee to, for example, carry a smile on a bad day, or to remain patient and calm while dealing with unreasonable clients on a regular basis. We hear about the physical and emotional grind of working as a waiter by Chef Darren Teoh from Dewakan. T...
Thank Friday It's Football, 17 March 2017 17.03.2017 48:44
Bob, Ray & Keeshaanan talk about Leicester City's fine win over Sevilla, Monaco's superb youngsters against Man City and also the UCL QF draw which sees Atletico Madrid paired with Leicester, Dortmund v Monaco, Bayern v Real, Juve v Barca. Also a chat about Man Utd in the Europa League and a full weekend preview which includes Man City v Liverpool. Not forgetting the Treatment Table and 3 Big...
All About That Sax 17.03.2017 33:37
Hailed as one of Malaysia's top saxophonists, Julian Chan is self taught yet has managed to perform alongside some of the big names in jazz music including Laura Fygi, Peter Grant, Michael Veerapen, and many more. He also performs regularly at gigs as a member of the band WVC Malaysian Jazz Ensemble. We ask him about his Masters in Jazz Performance, and what it's like to perform to the tipping aud...
Ma' Rosa: A Conversation with Jaclyn Jose (At the Movies #133) 17.03.2017 8:54
The episode where Uma welcomes special guest Jaclyn Jose for a conversation about her role in the award winning Filipino movie Ma' Rosa. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
"Gay Moments", Censorship, and Beauty and the Beast (At the Movies #134) 17.03.2017 19:21
The episode where Uma - and special guest Leon Tan - have a conversation about the recent fracas surrounding a supposedly "gay moment" in the live action remake of Beauty and the Beast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Guitar Emperor 16.03.2017 32:00
Perlis-born Eizaz Azhar's life changed when he opened his own music store, Guitar Empire, at the tender age of 20. Since then, the store has expanded from a small shop lot in a mall into an actual empire that sells almost any musical instrument you can think of. When he isn't busy managing his business and completing his MBA, he plays in a jazz funk band, Junk. He kindly allocated some time on his...
Talkback Thursday: Censorship in Malaysia. Is it Beautiful, or is it a Beast? 16.03.2017 56:57
The Beauty and the Beast debacle has been the topic of discussion this whole week. Our Film Censorship Board (LPF) has said the film is good to go with the inclusion of a minor edit. But in the end, film distributor Walt Disney decided to pull the film off our screens altogether, rejecting the cuts made. So on Talkback today, we're asking: What should or shouldn't be censored in our cinemas? Our l...
Adiwiraku 15.03.2017 32:09
Some people may think Cheryl Fernando and Sangeeta Krishnasamy are the same person because, well, they are the same person in the new movie, Adiwiraku which is based on true events. Cheryl taught for Teach for Malaysia whilst Sangeeta is a famed actress who portrays Cheryl's character in the movie. We get the chance to hear from Sangeeta's perspective what the whole filming process was like, and w...
(Untitled) #72 feat. The Joshua Tree 15.03.2017 48:07
This week, on (Untitled), Ezra and Uma celebrate U2's deeply conflicted look at America on its thirtieth birthday. The Joshua Tree was an album made by four outsiders both in love and enraged with the place, by four outsiders who were inspired by the country’s theoretical potential but also saw what its foreign policy wrought in South America and Africa, by four outsiders who grew to underst...
Crossing Swords: Plagiarism and the Crossword Puzzle 15.03.2017 18:15
Last year, there was a massive scandal that plagued the crossword world. It came to light that Timothy Parker, editor of one of America's most widely syndicated crosswords, had edited more than 60 individual puzzles that copy elements from New York Times puzzles, often with pseudonyms for bylines. Umapagan Ampikaipakan speaks to Oliver Roeder from fivethirtyeight.com about plagiarism in the crossw...
The Conditions for Entrepreneurship 15.03.2017 15:57
There’s no doubt that we’re in an era of the cult of the entrepreneur. But what often gets lost in these entrepreneurship conversations is that the most common shared trait among entrepreneurs is access to financial capital - family money, an inheritance, or a pedigree and connections that allow for access to financial stability. While it seems that entrepreneurs tend to have an admira...
From A Clear Idea 14.03.2017 37:41
Ganesh Muren is an intelligent engineer and founder of Saora Industries, which is a social enterprise inspired by the dire need of clean and safe drinking water for the masses in rural and marginalised communities. He takes the time to talk to us about what drove him to start Saora Industries and how all of us can help out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2℃ #2: Paris Agreement 14.03.2017 49:04
2℃ is a show where we talk about how climate change is affecting us today, why our everyday choices matter, and what we can do to mitigate those consequences. On this episode, we explore the Paris Agreement and its aim to keep global warming below 2C above pre-industrial levels. We get to know about the different considerations that go behind climate change negotiations, as well as Malaysia’...
21st Century Education 14.03.2017 29:21
Technology is rapidly changing many parts of our lives and that includes the way we learn. However, schools and our education system has more or less remained the same. We speak to Dr. Connie Chung, Associate Director of the Global Education Innovation Initiative at the Harvard Graduate School of Education about the trends she is seeing in education and what role schools and teachers should play i...
Life's A Pitch, 13 March 2017 13.03.2017 51:15
Keeshaanan, Pravin & Arvind discuss Arsenal's win over non league Lincoln City. Are things right againat the Emirates after big win? Man City progress through to the last 4 along with Spurs who put 6 past Millwall without Harry Kane. There's talk about the league. How big was Hull's win over Swansea? And what about Bournemouth's over West Ham? There's a preview of Chelsea v Man Utd, UCL &...
Navi Pillay: Former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights 13.03.2017 29:54
We've either heard or read about the story of South Africa during the apartheid era but Navi Pillay lived through it. She is someone who has accomplished many 'firsts' in South Africa. She was the first woman to start a law practice in her home province of Natal in 1967 and the first non-white woman and first attorney to serve in the High Court of South Africa. She then went on to become the High...
Marvel's Iron Fist (At the Movies #132) 13.03.2017 24:00
The episode where Uma - and special guests Bahir Yeusuff and Iain McNally - take a look at Netflix's latest effort toward the greater Marvel Universe: Iron Fist. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Thank Friday It's Football, 10 March 2017 10.03.2017 49:19
Bob, Ray & Nic discuss the greatest comeback by a football club in Champions League history, Barca's 6-1 trashing of PSG. How big a part did the referee play in it? What about Neymar's performance? Were the French over confident? Will Luis Enriquez now stay? The guys also chat about Arsenal's 10-2 aggregate loss to Bayern Munich. It was a game of 2 halves! There's a preview of the FA Cup QF we...
Jazz Hands 10.03.2017 39:42
Jazz maestro David Gomes has been on the music scene for the better part of 30 years. The veteran pianist only recently decided to release his debut album, hoping to spread the joys of jazz to a larger audience. He discusses the perks of performing and why it took so long to put his music out there. PS: The name he was struggling to remember at the end, it was Ernie Watts. See omnystudio.com/liste...
Kong: Skull Island (At the Movies #131) 10.03.2017 23:12
The episode where Uma - and special guest Iain McNally - take a look at the first "event" flick of 2017, the next installment in Legendary's MonsterVerse, Kong: Skull Island. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
J Revolusi: A Conversation with Gaya and Onn San (At the Movies #130) 10.03.2017 26:33
The episode where Uma welcomes producer Gayatri Su-Lin Pillai and composer Onn San to talk about the brand new action flick from Grand Brilliance and Infinitus Productions, J Revolusi. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The World Warriors 09.03.2017 29:21
International comedians Justin Heyes and Dan Tackage are here to unite the nations through comedy. Dan and Justin, both having been on the show before, have brought along their buddy Shaz who is Sabah's resident funny man. Stay tuned to find out what they've been up to since the last time and whether or not their Smartypants score has improved! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Talkback Thursday: Is Malaysia ready for a female Prime Minister? 09.03.2017 58:14
The world celebrated International Women's Day yesterday, and many have come out voicing the importance of having more women in the forefront of things. Our very own Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin expressed his wish for a Malaysian society that would move on from being "patriarchal" and "misogynistic" in objectifying women. He added that he also wishes for a female Prime Minister by t...
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