Evening Edition

Fancy walking the corridors of power? We talked to Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman, an intern who did just that - with Malaysia's own version of the White House Internship programme. Zara Kahan, the coordinator of the Perdana Fellows Programme also came on the show to tell us how it offers a unique opportunity for  young Malaysians to get a glimpse into how real government works. Interns in Put...

Ross Yusof & guests Bob Holmes, Sam Postlethwaite & Jeevan Selvanathan discuss the Champions League SFs which saw Barcelona & Juventus progress at the expense of Bayern Munich & Real Madrid. Also, a preview of the weekend's BPL which will see Steven Gerrard make his last appearance at Anfield, the battle for 3rd between Man Utd & Arsenal & the battle to avoid the drop. Also...

Tonight on the show we the invited frontman from Paperplane Pursuit aboard the good ship TTON. We wanted to see what's coming up from the band, and how they all gel together. We also got some EXCLUSIVE news regarding a new single 'Try And Stop Me' that they've got coming out at the end of the month! Just for the record, John managed a respectable 8 on Smartypants! See omnystudio.com/listener for p...

On tonight's show we invited Nigel Chin, CLEO Malaysia's most eligible bachelor 2015. We quizzed him on what it meant to be 'eligible', what the reaction from his friends and colleagues has been, and how many new 'likes' he has on his Facebook page. Nigel scored 15 on Smartypants! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On tonight's show we invited entrepeneur, visionary and risk-taker Melvin Tong onto the show. Back in 2010 Melvin got himself into the Guinness Book of World Records by being the first amputee to climb Mount Kinabalu. His most recent trip seems him returning from the base camp of Mount Everest.  Melvin and his brother run Extreme Cars and Extreme Limousines, and both clearly have a love of sp...

Listen to a whole hour of live recordings dating from 1975 from the Boss himself, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street band.  Setlist: Thunder Road Hungry Heart Spirit of the Night 4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy) Secret Garden Born to Run Fire Rosalita (Come Out Tonight) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Through four decades, Bruce Springsteen has served as a cultural phenomenon (twice, at least), a brittle and dark acoustic storyteller, a folk revivalist, a new Dylan, a working-class hero, “rock ‘n roll future", a force for political and social change, an eloquent songwriter and unabashed party-rocker (often in the same song), a live performer of legendary energies, and a prodigy and...

Tonight on the show we had multimedia journalist, author, lecturer - and comic book writer Zan Azlee! We asked him how many hours are in his day, because he seems to find more time to do more than all of us combined, and how and why he started walking into conflict zones. For the record Zan scored 10 points on Smartypants. He already wants a rematch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

The Golden Age superheroes were pure escapist fantasies, a response to the great depression, they were modern day Gods who were motivated by altruism and an overwhelming desire to do good. They were characters that were aspirational. The were supposed to be the best of us. And, for the better part of a decade, they thrived. But in the 60s, everything changed. There was a stagnation in the art form...

Transparency International Malaysia recently held a youth debate on “Integrity and Corruption” by six prominent student debaters from leading universities in Malaysia. We spoke to them to find out about how the debate panned out and what Gen Y’s thoughts were on the matter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ross Yusof & guests Matt Bellotti, Kam Raslan & Gogulan Dorairajoo relive the BPL weekend which saw Burnley & QPR relegated, Leicester continue their winning run and Chelsea drawing 1-1 with Liverpool at Stamford Bridge. Also, the Championship Playoff SFs, Winners & Losers, Real slipping up in La Liga, PSG a point away from the Ligue 1 title, Roma & Lazio losing in the chase fo...

On this month's segment of Magazine Watch, we speak with  SueAnn Chong, the editor of Women's Health magazine to talk about all things health, female body image and the effect mass media has on women. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ross Yusof & guests Bob Holmes, Sam Postlethwaite & Jeevan Selvanathan lookback at the UEFA Champions League SF 1st legs which saw Juventus and Barcelona truimphant. How did he score that 2nd goal? There's also a chat with Pahang's Zesh Rehman about the Pahang v Kelantan FAC SF clash PLUS Europa League, Championship Playoff SF and previews of the BPL, La Liga, Serie A, Ligue 1, Bundesliga...

On this evening's show we invited Fuad Alhabshi, guitarist and vocalist from Kyoto Protocol to come and join us in the studio. We chatted about Justin Bieber, Guess-my-age, and digital music distribution. And of course we talked about the band, and what their plan is for the future. For the record Fuad managed a respectable 13 in Smartypants. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joining us in the studio tonight was the Owner and Creative director of The Factory Music Studio Yuri Wong. He's the man responsible for the Upin and Ipin theme song and BoBoiBoy! Yep, blame him. He was a lot of fun, and shared some real good tips if you want to get out of that creative rut. AND - he stepped up on Smartypants and is now the joint leader alongside Bihzhu with 17 points! See omnystu...

In the studio tonight we had the freshly crowned Miss Universe Malaysia, Vanessa Tevi. She told us about her run up to the competition and what the future holds for her now that she has the crown! For the record, Vanessa scored 14 in Smartypants! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An all new show on The Evening Edition that examines the album as a work of art, using it as the basis for a conversation about everything; history, politics, philosophy, technology, movies and, of course, music. On this, our very first episode, Ezra and Uma take you all the way back to 1962, to the Apollo Theatre in Harlem, for a discussion about soul, gospel, black America, the Cuban Missile Cri...

We talk to the authors of  Just for the Love of It: Popular Music in Penang 1930s - 1960s - a book that celebrates the musicians and bands who are an integral part of Penang’s rich musical heritage, highlighting how this music has been so intricately woven into the wider tapestry of Penang’s growth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On tonight's episode of the show we invited DJ, VJ, Host, Emcee (how many titles? - ED) Patricia K onto the show to tell us what she's been up to. And what little projects she has up her sleeves. Listen out for something called Chocolate Chilli Cherry Cricket - coming soon! For the record, Pat scored 3. Yes 3. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Over the next 5 years, a staggering 30 superhero movies are expected to be released by Disney, Warner Bros., Fox, and Sony Pictures in an epic battle for hearts and minds. But the Marvel movies, more so than any other superhero franchise, have become a dominant force in our popular culture. So much so that they have become a universe in themselves: The Marvel Cinematic Universe. It’s an apt...

This evening we speak to the guys behind the Next New Wave Filmmaking Workshop, designed to inspire and groom talented young filmmakers. Umapagan Ampikaipagan gets the low-down from workshop director Tan Chui Mui and directing mentor Aditya Assarat on how the workshop - put together by local production house Da Huang Pictures in collaboration with the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia...

Ross Yusof & guests Bob Holmes, Ray Jennings & Jeevan Selvanathan discuss Chelsea's impending title win, Hull City's survival chances and preview the Championship, BPL, La Liga, Ligue 1, Serie A, Bundesliga. There's also a chat with Nicolas Anil (Malay Mail) about the MSL & #SayNoToCircusGame. Also, Fantasy Football, Treatment Table and 3 Big Shouts. See omnystudio.com/listener for pri...

On this evening's show we managed to get veteran singer-songwriter Reza Salleh into the studio and find how and why he started, what he's currently up to, and where he might be headed in the future. As usual we also tested to see how much of a Smarty Pants he was. Reza scored a more than respectable 11 points! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On April 29, the  death sentences of eight convicted drug traffickers were carried out. Social media exploded with divided opinions on whether Indonesian president Joko Widodo made the right decision in refusing to grant clemency to two Australian citizens – Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, who were ringleaders of a smuggling ring arrested back in 2005,  known as the Bali 9.&...

In the studio this evening we had the fun and feisty restaurateur and chef Isadora Chai! She filled us in on her recent trip to Myanmar, why it's hard to sometimes hire locals, and what car she's driving.  For smarty pants she scored a respectable 7! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.