The Chris Henson Conversation

In this powerful episode, Zharif and Kevin of Joy Laksa share personal stories and sacrifices they made on their journey to becoming hawkers. They open up about their biggest challenges, their incredible partnership, and why they chose to bring unique Thai Laksa to the competitive Bedok 85 neighborhood. This is a story of resilience and passion that will truly inspire you. Watch the full episode n...

Tribute to SG Music Icons: That Singapore Sax Talent, Teo Boon Chye! Join host Chris Henson for a memorable and laughter-filled episode with Singapore's premier saxophonist, Teo Boon Chye. Joined by his close friend, Gabriel Lim, the band leader and keyboardist for Bellingham, the episode features a deep dive into Boon Chye's legendary career, from his time with Jive Talking to his work as a respe...

The full conversation is finally here! Join me for an intimate and cheeky tribute to the one and only Mark Van Cuylenburg, The Flying Dutchman. We dive into his 40+ year radio career, his 50 years as an emcee, and the secret to his timeless brand. We also get to the burning question: What would our on-air dynamic be like if we were partners today? Tune in now to find out! https://youtu.be/_4-5d35X...

The Voice of a Generation: A Tribute to Singapore Music Icon, Skye Sirena. 🎉 The day has finally arrived! ✨ We're so honoured to welcome the incomparable Skye Sirena to the show. From her legendary residency at St James to her critically acclaimed audiophile albums recorded with "no compression," Skye's journey is a masterclass in artistry and passion. Get ready to dive deep into the life and ca...

Get ready for a deep dive into the world of a true musical virtuoso. We're honored to have the one and only Regi Leo join us for a conversation about a career that has spanned over four decades. A 40-year veteran of Singapore's music scene, Regi's journey is a fascinating one—from his early days in pop music to finding his "true love" in the expressive traditions of jazz and blues. As a renowned s...

That One with The Modern Architect of Singapore's Nightlife: A Conversation with Nasen Xavier Thiagarajan He started his career as a young bartender and rose to become the leader of one of Singapore’s most iconic F&B empires. In this powerful conversation, Nasen Xavier Thiagarajan takes us on his journey from the ground up, shares how he revitalized Harry's into a true-blue Singaporean brand,...

Step into the world of a true Singapore music icon, Kuo Po (KP)! 🌟 On this special episode of "Tribute to SG Music Icons: That One with Kuo Po! From 80s Stardom to Shaping Singapore's Young Stars," we pay tribute to the legendary singer and saxophonist who has captivated audiences for decades and is celebrated as "Asia's only female singer-saxophonist". Join us as we chronicle her incredible jour...

Welcome to the season premiere of The Chris Henson Conversation! 🎙️ Tonight, we're getting to the heart of Singapore's nightlife scene with two incredible guests: the legendary Dennis Foo, founder of St. James Power Station, and the amazing Rosalind Brown, co-owner of the iconic Mel's Place Restaurant & Bar. We've all wondered what happened to that vibrant nightlife we remember, and in this ep...

Mic Drop! 🎤 The Chris Henson Conversation is officially leveling up our audio game with the new Shure MoveMic Two Receiver Kit ! 🚀 A huge thank you to Shure and E&E Pte Ltd (Shure's Distribution Partner in Singapore) for sponsoring this amazing mic kit. This is a game-changer for our show, allowing us to film on-location and bring you even more dynamic content! 🏙️ In this full unboxing and e...

This is an announcement I’ve been waiting to make! 🥳 The Chris Henson Conversation and I are officially part of the "Friends of Shure" family! I am now exclusively using Shure products for all my live shows and podcasts, and I couldn't be more excited. It's a dream come true to partner with a brand that I've admired for so long. In this video, I share the full story—and you'll see why this partne...

Season Finale - UFO Reveal Asia: That One with The Age of Disclosure! Click on link https://youtu.be/MPo3FNRFjUA for the full video now! Prepare for a season finale that will challenge everything you thought you knew about UFOs 👽🛸 and the mysteries of our past 🤔. The disclosure of these phenomena seems to be gaining faster traction 📈, and the idea that Non-Human Intelligences are no longer con...

Meet Michael Chua: a seasoned Cybersecurity and Digital Tech Consultant, an engaging Adjunct Lecturer, AND an award-winning actor, director, and author! 🎬🏆 He didn't switch careers; he expanded his impact. After being talent-scouted for acting at 50, Michael embraced the creative world while continuing his established professional work. Join Chris Henson as Michael discusses: ✨ Juggling high-le...

"Tribute to SG Music Icons: That One Celebrating Bellingham featuring Gabriel & Deborah!" is HERE! 🎉 Caveat: Wait ah… if you are easily triggered or identify yourself as a “Karen” or simply don’t have any sense of humor for straight-talking, completely expressive and honest conversations; we urge you to please steer clear but otherwise, if you’re the direct opposite of all of these… Buckle up...

🎶 A Timeless Voice, A Legendary Journey! 🌟 Before we dive into the incredible story of Singapore's legendary crooner, Robert Fernando, a big shoutout to the iconic #Shure on their 100th Anniversary! 🎤 And a heartfelt thank you to #eandepl for their wonderful hospitality in inviting CCBTV Podcasts to the celebratory event at Hard Rock Cafe, Cuscaden Road! 🎉 Now, join us for this special Tribute...

🇸🇬👑 A special Tribute to SG Music Icons! Join Chris Henson as he celebrates the remarkable life and career of Jeremy Monteiro! 🇸🇬 From turning professional as a 16-year-old to the "King of Swing", we delve into his incredible journey in jazz, his encounters with music greats, his thoughts on the music scene today (inspired by his powerful letter!), and the magic of his recent spectacular 65th bir...

🤯 Supercharge your career thinking! 💪 "Captain Careers," Adrian Choo, joins Chris Henson on I 🩷 My Job for a powerful discussion on "Enterprise versus Employment" in Singapore! 🏢 vs. 🚀 Get the inside scoop on the job landscape, worker mindsets, and the truth about starting your own venture. 💡 Ready to make informed decisions about your future? Tune in NOW on YouTube @CCBTV Podcasts and your...

🤯 You won't believe this is a real job! 💧 Join Chris Henson as he dives into the surprisingly complex world of water with Singapore's FIRST certified Water Sommelier, Sam Wu! 🇸🇬 Learn about the subtle nuances of taste in different waters, the fascinating details behind it all, and Sam's incredible journey into this unique profession. 🧐 Prepare for a truly eye-opening episode! 👀 Watch the full...

From religious statues to family treasures! 💖 Chris Henson explores the fascinating world of restoration with Ryan O'Hara, the man behind Ohrykel Restorations. 🛠️ Discover how Ryan brings back the beauty and stories behind artifacts made of all kinds of materials. 📜 Hear about his journey, his creative process, and why this work means so much to his clients. ✨ Tune in now and witness the magic...

📖🧟‍♂️🔪 Ink Spill is HERE! Our pilot episode dives deep into the wickedly satirical zombie horror graphic novel "Be Real: A Guide to Authenticity" by the bestselling Felix Cheong! 🤯 Written entirely in VERSE, this Singapore-set story tackles woke culture, cancel culture, and the search for what's real... with a bloody twist! 🇸🇬 Join Chris Henson for a fascinating conversation with the literary...

From the airport business to wrestling rings! ✈️ ➡️ 🤼‍♂️ We sat down with Greg Ho, the powerhouse behind Singapore's GrappleMax, to dive deep into his leap of faith. He traded a stable career at Changi Airport Group for the wild world of pro-wrestling! 🤯 Hear about his vision, the challenges of building a niche entertainment scene, and why he loves his job! ❤️ Get ready for a knockout conversati...

Ever wondered what makes a musical legend? 🤔 In our special series, "Tribute to SG Music Icons," this week on The Chris Henson Conversation, we sit down with drumming powerhouse Jimmy Lee! ⚡ With 50 years behind the kit and a resume that reads like a who’s-who of Asian pop, Jimmy shares his invaluable insights on everything from the nuances of session drumming to the impact of technology on the...

It's a Henson family affair! 👩‍👧‍👦 My sister, Bertha Henson, graces The Chris Henson Conversation for a special edition. 🎙️ We dive into the NRIC Fiasco, the recent Singapore Budget Announcement 📈, the upcoming elections 🗳️, and her keen analysis of the current state of journalism in Singapore 📰. Plus, we discuss her powerful book, "When Mama Fell," 📚 her delightful comic, "Chin & Chai,"...

A tribute to a Singaporean icon! Join me as I celebrate the life and legacy of Larry Lai, the voice of a generation. From the POSB Show to Rediffusion, his smooth, silky voice was the soundtrack of our lives. "Tribute to SG Music Icons: That One Voice of a Generation - A Chat with Larry Lai" is out now! 🇸🇬🎙️ Notable Mentions: #TanSweeLeong #MikeEllery #BernardSolosa @Brian Richmond #JennyTeo #Paul...

Tribute to SG Music Icons: That Epic Bromance with Rob Collins & Stephen Francis! We're singing our way to the moon! 💫 Join the serenade with Rob, Stephen & Chris!

From hating each other to becoming Singapore music legends! 😂 Join me for a hilarious (and VERY candid – profanity alert! ⚠️) tribute to SG music icons Rob Collins & Stephen Francis. We dive deep into their epic bromance, the changing nightlife scene, and Rob's incredible journey to Singapore. Get ready for laughs, stories, and a whole lot of real talk. Full episode now! Notable Mentions: #De...