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YLB #140 - The controversial "woke" article by Bertha Henson’s student & the SG music conductor from Russia who now delivers food
Episode 146
On 14 Mar 2021, the TODAY newspaper published an op-ed article criticising cancel culture and “wokeness”. It was by Dana Teoh, a student of media vet…
5 years ago
YLB #139 - Why Oprah’s interview with Meghan and Harry is so polarizing & “Count on me, S’pore” copied in India
Episode 145
We finally watched the FULL interview and we try to make sense of it all. Was it fair? Why do some people hate it, while others love it? What could c…
5 years ago
YLB #138 - A viral nature “influencer” on the Kranji forest clearing, wild boars & SG nature (feat. Biogirl MJ)
Episode 144
We speak to BiogirlMJ, one half of the duo behind the viral facebook page “Just Keep Thinking”, which has amassed more than 80,000 followers and tons…
5 years ago
YLB #137 - The Govt’s project to unite S’poreans through football & is Viswa Sadasivan talking about casual racism?
Episode 143
MCCY’s Minister Edwin Tong announced a national FOOTBALL project to encourage youths to train and go professional. It even includes a “football curri…
5 years, 1 month ago
YLB #136 - Singapore’s first ARTS university & SingPass to be used to verify age when buying beer
Episode 142
In the same week that the Substation announced their closure, education minister Lawrence Wong announced that the first university of the arts will b…
5 years, 1 month ago
YLB #135 - The Substation closes down amidst outcries & the 2 women hospitalised after a spin class
Episode 141
After weeks of buzzing, the Substation finally announced their decision to close permanently after 30 years of being a mainstay in the SG arts scene.…
5 years, 1 month ago
YLB #134 - A wild boar gets euthanized in SG & thousands sign a petition against “vaccine passports” in the UK
Episode 140
After a couple of attacks on people, a wild boar was captured in Punggol on the afternoon of Fri, 26 Feb. By the evening, it was euthanized due to “a…
5 years, 1 month ago
YLB #133 - SG Pastor asks girls to dress more “modestly” & the new app that allow you to “chope” parking lots
Episode 139
On Feb 21, Pastor Joanne Chow published a post on the instagram account of @Thir.st, a local Christian publication, asking women not to dress in a re…
5 years, 1 month ago
YLB #132 - NUS drops Viswa Sadasivan & Disney drops Mandalorian star Gina Carano
Episode 138
The case of the alleged sexual harrassment by Ex-NMP Viswa Sadasivan continues, with him being dropped by NUS for “all projects”. He also steps down …
5 years, 1 month ago
YLB #131 - Australia fights back against Facebook & the Kranji forest clearing screw-up
Episode 137
Overnight, Facebook literally turned off their services in Australia and caused a news Australia is still pressing on with their law forcing Facebook…
5 years, 1 month ago