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Tun M: Privatisation to Downsize Government

Privatisation didn’t go so well the last time, but does this necessarily mean we’d be in for the same kind of trouble? Tricia joins us to discuss.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 15, 201810 min

Life's A Pitch, 14 May 2018

Craig, Vijhay & Kam lookback at the final day of the season and yet another late win for Man City. It's a win that sees them amass a whopping 100 points. Also, Liverpool's stroll against Brighton, Stoke's win at Swansea, Newcastle thrashing Chelsea, that 9 goal humdinger from Wembley and Michael Carrick's goodbye. Includes Winners & Losers of the weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 14, 201850 min

Mahathir Activates Commission Cleanup

Tan Sri Dzulkifli Ahmad has resigned as MACC head after PM Mahathir promised to reform the agency.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 14, 201812 min

Gringo (At the Movies #365)

The episode where Uma - and special guest Iain McNally - check out some Avengers: Infinity War counter-programming, a brand new crime comedy starring David Oyelowo, Joel Edgerton, and Charlize Theron.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 14, 201810 min

The Jedi Council

...AKA the Council of Elders. We discuss what the lineup of legends have in plan to overhaul our economy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 14, 201815 min

Cabinet Lineup Squabbles

Rafizi Ramli has accused Tun M of announcing the partial new cabinet lineup without first consulting PKR. Some say that this is just not the right time for internal disagreement, but according to Dr Oh Ei Sun it’s a healthy process.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 14, 201813 min

I Beg Your Pardon

Anwar Ibrahim is set to be released and to receive a royal pardon as early as tomorrow, according to his daughter and PKR vice-president Nurul Izzah. Constitutional lawyer New Sin Yew walks us through the royal pardon process.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 14, 20189 min

New Malaysia for Bursa

Keith walks us through the first day of trading on Bursa Malaysia under the new Pakatan Harapan government.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 14, 20184 min

Thank Friday It's Football, 11 May 2018

Bob, Gogulan & Arvind lookback at the midweek games and discuss Southampton's massive win at Swansea. A win that will probably mean survival in the Premier League for this season. Is Mark Hughes worth his 1m bonus? What about Carvajal at Swansea? What went wrong? Also, Huddersfield ensure survival with a point at Chelsea, scuppering (probably) the hopes of Champions League football for next season. A full preview of the final weekend and 3 Big Shouts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 11, 201851 min

GE14 Pre-Polling Coverage Part 4

We analyse Najib’s final campaign speech, and then walk through some GE14 memes as well as polling day dos and don’ts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 8, 201839 min

GE14 Pre-Polling Coverage Part 3

We listen in to the final campaign speeches of Najib and Mahathir before polling day. Tricia joins us to break down Mahathir’s speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 8, 201815 min

GE14 Pre-Polling Coverage Part 2

We analyse UMNO’s progress and what their chances are of winning, and explore the role of the media in brokering honest and fair political discussions during campaign elections.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 8, 201836 min

GE14 Pre-Polling Coverage Part 1

We recap on some of the events that have transpired in the week leading up to GE14. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 8, 201832 min

Your Google Search Pollutes the Environment

We tend to forget that the internet is based on a physical infrastructure.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 8, 20188 min

MTUC’s Sec-Gen: Workers Should Vote for PH

According to Solomon, a change in government is needed for the Malaysian Trade Union Congress to be more effective. But Abdul Halim disagrees.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 8, 201812 min

Nik Omar for Kelantan MB

We get a break down on Nik Omar’s candidacy for Kelantan Menteri Besar and how his emergence under the Pakatan ticket has been received across the political divide.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 8, 20189 min

Japan Tech for KL-Singapore HSR Project

Japan is offering the latest in facial recognition technology to ensure smooth travels for the KL- Singapore high speed rail project.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 8, 20183 min

Pass-less PACAs

Reports of insufficient passes for PACA in Johor and inconsistent instructions from the EC has caused some panic in the lead up to polling day. We clarify the situation with Shahrul Aman Mohd Saari, Deputy Chairperson at Bersih 2.0.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 8, 20189 min

Life's A Pitch, 7 May 2018

Craig, Kam & Keeshaanan lookback at Arsene Wenger's last home game in charge at the Etihad and discuss the squad that is being left behind. Will the new manager have to do much? Also, West Brom. Are they performing THE great escape or is it just too late? What about Southampton? Or Swansea? Is Huddersfield in danger? Includes Winners & Losers of the weekend and a midweek EPL preview.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 7, 201852 min

Who Will Host Trump-Kim Meet?

Singapore is reportedly a likely choice, but Trump prefers the Demilitarized Zone, an idea that his advisors don’t fancy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 7, 20187 min

Vanilla Prices On The Rise

The price of vanilla per kilogramme is now more expensive than silver. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 7, 20183 min

Malay Tsunami? Fuhgeddaboudit

Dismissed as overhyped and unrealistic, the focus should instead be on getting new voters to the polling stations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 7, 201811 min

Going Postal over Overseas Ballot Process

Despite the EC's assurances, the late deliveries of ballot papers means that overseas voters won’t be able to cast their votes in time for 9th May. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 7, 201813 min

Thank Friday It's Football, 4 May 2018

Bob, Roshan & Vijhay discuss Liverpool's 7-6 aggregate win over Roma and a place in the final against Real Madrid who have Bayern keeper, Sven Ulreich to thank. In the Europa League, Diego Costa continues to bully Arsenal and Atletico will take on Marseille who were lucky against Salzburg. In the EPL this weekend, its the time of recokeing for the teams batting against relegation. We look at them ad also talk about Chelsea v Liverpool. Includes 3 Big Shouts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 4, 201850 min

Star Wars Day: A Conversation with Albin Johnson

Uma and Albin talk about the making of the 501st Legion costuming club, and decide that they’re not worried about Star Wars fatigue.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 4, 201814 min

Miss Sherlock (Binge Watch #43)

The episode where Uma - and special guests Iain McNally and Bahir Yeusuff - find themselves in Tokyo for a Japanese take on the Arthur Conan Doyle classic.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 4, 201812 min

Youth Unemployment Still A Problem for Malaysia

The next Malaysian leader will have to make sure youths don’t get left behind.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 4, 20189 min

I Get By with a Little Help from One Friend

One of the youngest candidates this GE14 will be contesting in Batu as an independent, BUT he has help from now-disqualified Tian Chua and the PKR machinery.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 4, 201810 min

KUL to SIN

The flight route to our neighbours down south has been recorded as the busiest international route in the world, with 30, 537 trips made between Feb 2017 and Feb 2018.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 4, 20182 min

Sila Potong Di Sini

Malaysians from the art scene respond to the phenomenon where images of Dr Mahathir and Anwar Ibrahim were cut out from PKR campaign materials.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 4, 201813 min

Why Are Men Bad At Friendships?

Apparently, men are bad at friendships because they lack that emotional chip. We explore why that is.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 3, 20188 min

#namasayanajib (At the Movies #363)

The episode where Uma - and special guest Bahir Yeusuff - dissect a series of election propaganda videos currently doing the rounds on YouTube.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 3, 201820 min

Truth or Dare (At the Movies #362)

The episode where Uma - and special guests Iain McNally and Bahir Yeusuff - get stuck in a rather nasty game of truth or dare.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 3, 201810 min

Mahathir Investigated for “Fake News”

Tun Dr Mahathir is being investigated under the Anti-Fake News Act, for claiming he had been sabotaged when he was about to fly to Langkawi to file his candidacy. We explore this with constitutional lawyer New Sin Yew.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 3, 201810 min

The Voting Swingers

No, not those kind of swingers… Merdeka Centre has published post-nomination day research that show a swing in Malay votes from PAS to PKR. Ben Suffian breaks it down for us. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 3, 20187 min

Xiaomi Goes Public

Consumer electronics and software company Xiaomi has gone public on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, which could see the smartphone-maker valued at 100 billion dollars.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 3, 20183 min

A Bad Day for Badminton

The World Badminton Federation has sentenced two Malaysian players to 15 and 20 year bans for match fixing. Will we ever look at our beloved sport in the same way again?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 3, 20189 min

Pop for Dummies (Snap, Crackle and Pop #1)

Host Lee Chwi Lynn brings us on an exciting journey in a new series that celebrates and examines pop music in its earnest and sometimes, cheesy glory. In this first episode, Lynn takes a look at how pop relates to other genres of music, as well as the culture and the world of pop as a whole.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 2, 201840 min

The Taj Mahal Turns Green and Brown

Cleaning the hulking building is proving to be a challenge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 2, 201810 min

Truth or Dare: A Conversation with Jeff Wadlow (At the Movies #361)

The episode where Uma welcomes special guest Jeff Wadlow for a conversation about his latest movie, the Blumhouse thriller, Truth or Dare.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 2, 201811 min

The EC is Cutting Mahathir Out of the Picture...Literally

We examine the fairness of the Election Commission's new campaign rulings and whether there are double standards at play.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 2, 201810 min

Mark Zuckerberg Plays Cupid

Facebook puts itself in the dating market but is it too soon after their poor management of our data?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 2, 20184 min

American Girl Wears Cheongsam to Prom. Internet Sees Red

Legitimate cultural appropriation or political correctness gone awry?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 2, 201810 min

Life's A Pitch, 30 April 2018

Craig, Kam & Vijhay discuss Southampton's win against Bournemouth and their chances of staying up. Also, West Brom & Darren Moore (is there more?), batting Stoke City, 5 star Wilfred Zaha, City's irrepressable football and Wenger's silver vase at Old Trafford. Includes Winners & Losers of the weekend and a preview of the UCL & UEL 2nd legs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 30, 201851 min

Two Koreas Talk Peace

A historic moment with bold promises but will North Korea live up to them?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 30, 201811 min

Genius: Picasso (Binge Watch #42)

The episode where Uma - and special guests Iain McNally and Bahir Yeusuff - take a look at the second season of the National Geographic series that focuses on some of the greatest minds in human history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 30, 201814 min

#fakeart

A museum in France has discovered that half of its collection is fake. LOL!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 30, 20189 min

Pakatan Harapan’s Nomination Day ‘Mess’

We reflect on Pakatan Harapan’s nomination day kerfuffles and whether it has done irreversible damage to their campaign.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 30, 201810 min

Match Made in Aisle 1

UK supermarket chains Sainsburys and Asda are merging to become one big super supermarket, surpassing Tesco’s grocery market share.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 30, 20183 min

A Nomination Day Recap

The good, the bad, the truly ugly. We head straight to Bersih 2.0 for their take on what went down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 30, 201812 min