Evening Edition

In this special, inside look, at the movie Interchange, Uma speaks to composer Luka Kuncevic about how he crafted the unique sound of the movie.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode where Uma - and author Tom Santopietro - "examine" (to be read: "geek out over") our forty year obsession with Francis Ford Coppola's classic Godfather trilogy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He's one of the voices you hear a lot on our local sports coverage, as well as in Asia. Dez Corkhill is the voice of most of the sports in the Asia region, and we bring him in to pick his brains on why he chose to come over to South East Asia and base himself here. He has a goal (pun intended) to tell us about the Malaysian football scene, and why we should be supporting it more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do you find yourself doing things for your children that they are old enough to do for themselves such as cutting up their food, doing their washing or changing their sheets? BFM is presenting our first-ever health event focusing on children’s health this weekend; ‘BFM’s Health & Living Junior’ and today on, we’re going to kick things off by exploring an area of parenting that many of Malaysian parents (whether or not we like to admit it) are familiar with. The concept of ‘over-parenting’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He's only 20 years old, but he is able to lift so much above his weight, literally! Along the way, he has broke local and international records, some he's still holding. Malaysia's Strongest Man in his category joins us and shares his story on how he picked up the sport, and how this strong man has painting as a hobby and a source for side income.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Evening Edition team get together with Rey Buono, Dr. Catherine Sanger and our very own Carla Sapsford to dissect the results of the US presidential election 2016.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Primaries, conventions, debates, and an endless parade of scandals. Those were the twists and turns of the US presidential election which provided many opportunities for comedy. Comedian Jason Leong and host Ezra Zaid break down some of the best bits this of the 2016 American election season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He's been out of the scene for a while, but he's now joining us and revealing his next plans! Fret not, fans, as Guan is not going anywhere anytime soon! Apart from starting Ittify, he already has plans on where he is taking his channel for the next year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Parenting Adventures is about brutally honest discussions in the world of parenting. In this final episode, we'll be talking about the Modern Dad. He changes diapers, braids his daughter's hair, sorts the kids' food out and goes to bed exhausted from house chores. The shift from being just a breadwinner to being hands-on didn't happen overnight. So, what happened along the way? And has this changed the dynamics of a family?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Throughout more than a century of baseball in America, where teams have risen to championship heights and fallen to miserable lows several times over, where cities have lost teams, gained them and lost them again, there was always the Chicago Cubs and their futility. All of that changed last week, on November 3rd, when the Chicago Cubs won The World Series for the first time in 108 years. It was the very personification of history. Today, on The Evening Edition, Uma and Ezra examine just what it means to be a long suffering fan and to finally get everything you’ve ever wanted.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dez, Craig & Nic join Ross to talk about Liverpool's rise to the top of the table, thanks to the 6-1 thrashing of Watford, Chelsea maintaining their imperious form, Man City letting slip against Middlesbrough, the NLD draw, Man United's 1st PL win in 4 and Sunderland's 1st win of the season. Also includes Winners & Losers of the weekend and a look at Gareth Southgate's England squad.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 boys set out on a journey in stand up comedy, and they have not looked back since. 10 years on, the boys have become men, and along the way paved a way for the Malaysian stand up comedy scene to flourish, bringing in fresh faces in the past few years. We bring in Chi Ho, Papi Zak and Kavin to tell us more about the event they have organized: "Boyz II Men of Stand Up", as well as how the comedy scene has changed in their 10 years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In November, the world's brightest and innovative brains will be coming together in Kuala Lumpur to share their thoughts about education reform and how we can work together as a community to make it better. The Bett Asia Show debuts in Malaysia next week and its ambassador Jeffery Ong, speaks to us about what we can expect.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob, Ray & Keeshaanan join Ross to talk about Man City's 1st ever win over Barcelona in the Champions League. Also, Mesut Ozil's super winner against Ludogorets, Tottenham's troubles in West London, Leicester and the Europa League. Of course, full preview of the EPL weekend which sees Middlesbrough visit City, Liverpool host Watford, Swansea v Man Utd and the North London derby.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The boy once known as Ego decided to give himself a facelift. Now known as Orumari, Edmund Anand joins us to tell us his journey through his rap career, and the things that make the state of the Malaysian music industry. Juicy stuff, this coming for a 29 year old.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this special, inside look, at the movie Interchange, Uma welcomes writers, June Tan and Redzha Minhat, alongside writer/director Dain Said for a conversation about their journey in taking this movie from script to screen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode where Ezra Zaid speaks to Elizabeth Reaser and Henry Thomas - the stars of the brand new horror flick Ouija: Origin of Evil.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adib, Epul and Loqman are definitely a familiar face in Malaysia today, especially when it comes to social media. The boys, well known for their role as Budak Wicet collectively have millions of views on their videos and more than a million followers! We reel them in to ask them of their stories and what it means to be one of the biggest influencers for the youth today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Earlier this year, a primary school teacher in Hulu Selangor was transferred to another school after he was found to allegedly have molested nine students. Education director-general Tan Sri Dr Khair Mohamad Yusof has said that the standard operating procedure was fair to the parties and that there is a need to ensure that natural justice prevails. However, parents have reacted furiously to the news of the transfer. So we’d like to get your opinion this evening. Should the presumption of innocence apply to those who work with kids?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Call him the jack of all trades, but probably the master of not only one! Aiman Asmawar is well known as the Director of OX Group Asia, former MTV VJ and Silat practitioner joins us to tell his his journey on how he manages himself and a good handful of other things in his jobscope.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In some ways, Blondie did more than The Ramones in twisting '60s pop and rock into something deeply absurd. They also managed to add a twist of tongue-in-cheek sex appeal into the mix. This week, on (Untitled), Ezra and Uma listen to those debut sounds of Blondie, to 11 carefully chosen tracks that showcase the youthful energy and infectious pop sensibilities of a band that would become the Godfathers (and Godmother) of the new wave movement.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Now what do you think about when you think about the American Revolution? Washington’s armies armed with guns and bayonets charging towards the brits. Paul Revere on horseback. You’ve seen the movies: The Patriot, Drums Along the Mohawk, The Crossing. You’ve got a pretty good idea on what went down. But did you know that the American Revolutionary War was a war that was fought and won at sea? Did you know that it was, in fact, a world war? This month, on Hari Ini Dalam Sejarah Dunia, Umapagan Ampikaipakan speaks to Sam Willis about how thirteen isolated colonies, who, in 1775 began a war with Britain without a navy or an army, won their independence from the greatest naval and military power on earth.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of Malaysia's Top 10 Instagrammers to follow, according to Red Bull, that is. Bragging rights aside, he may be one of the first photographers that we have interviewed who initially doesn't have an interest in photography. He joins us to tell us more about his hobby, achievements, and switch from digital to film photography.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Parenting Adventures is about brutally honest discussions in the world of parenting. In this ninth episode, we'll be looking at single parents here in Malaysia. It's not enough that they have to balance their time between work and home, they also have to deal with the lack of support from society on top of minimising the impact it has on their children. Our guests this evening will speak about the support single parents need in this country and the struggles they face on a daily basis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Ministry of Education has announced that beginning 2017, preschools and nurseries are to hire only teachers who hold at least a diploma. This is aimed at ensuring the quality of childcare centres. However, there have been concerns about the viability of this requirement and its implications for childcare costs. We discuss how this new requirement might affect the childcare industry, teachers, parents and kids.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Craig, Gogulan & Kam join Ross Yusof to talk about Man City's return to their devastating best, Arsenal's demolition of Sunderland, Liverpool's 4-2 at Crystal Palace, Chelsea's impressive win at Southampton and Burnley's rearguard that stopped Manchester United from scoring. Includes Winners & Losers of the weekend plus a preview of the midweek UEFA Champions League & UEFA Europa League.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's not a Halloween special if it doesn't involve something spooky, and we delivered! Phng Li Kim is the host of The Paranormal Zone, and fresh off the 4th season of the show, she joins us on the show to talk about her experiences with the paranormal. Rest assured we were so intrigued, we may have thrown away one of our regular segments just to pave way to a very interesting show!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For a long time, reading was associated with books, newspapers, and other print material. But the digital culture seemed to change all that, as screens have increasingly taken the place of paper. But do we read virtual material, the same way as we read a book? We examine how are our reading habits have evolved in the digital age.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob, Ray & Vijhay join Ross Yusof in the studio to talk about the EFL Cup. Daniel Sturridge's brace for Liverpool. Juan Mata settling the Manchester derby. Crowd trouble at West Ham, quarter final draw and a full weekend preview. Will Pep's City end their 6 match winless run at West Brom? How many will the Gunners put past Sunderland? Will Benteke score against Liverpool? Includes Treatment Table and 3 Big Shouts!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The band came very far from being an angry punk band to a progressive rock band. A competition helped push them to the mainstream airwaves, and Oh Chentaku, Malaysia's Indie sweethearts have not looked back ever since. They join us to tell us what they have been up to, and their upcoming performance at Rockaway Festival.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode where Uma - and special guest Pete Teo - talk about one of their favourite vampire movies: the Swedish cult classic "Let the Right One In".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode where Uma - and special guest Iain McNally - take a look at Yeon Sang-ho's animated prequel to the zombie mega-hit Train to Busan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

*THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SPOILERS* The episode where Uma - along with special guests Bahir Yeusuff and Iain McNally - give you their take on the 14th installment of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: Doctor Strange.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Crowned Miss Malaysia Universe in 2010, Nadine went on to dabble into the art of fashion, as well as involve herself as the face of a lot of brands. She even learned how to become a DJ and mixed at a number of events. We get her on board That Time Of Night to ask her how the 6 years since her win has treated her and what she has been up to.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Crowned Miss Malaysia Universe in 2010, Nadine went on to dabble into the art of fashion, as well as involve herself as the face of a lot of brands. She even learned how to become a DJ and mixed at a number of events. We get her on board That Time Of Night to ask her how the 6 years since her win has treated her and what she has been up to.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Following the announcement that Malaysia may scrap the Formula One Grand Prix race after our contract ends in 2018, the conversation about the future of motorsports in Malaysia has really caught on. So today, we’d like to explore what you think. If you had to chose between F1 and MotoGP, which one would you keep? Or are you in the camp that thinks that we should do away with motorsports completely? Our lines will be open.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Back in 2013, there weren't any who took up a job in casting for the online game DotA 2, not until this man right here picked it up, that is. Flava Farouq is Malaysia's first caster and was the only Malaysian to cast alongside an international line-up in the 2013 Asian Cyber Games. Fast forward to 2016, Farouq joins us to tell us his story and what he has been up to.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, on a very special episode of (Untitled), Ezra is joined by Rudolf Schenker who tells them stories behind some of Scorpion's greatest hits. Scorpions will be performing at Rockaway Festival 2016. Tickets can be purchased here.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A bouquet of flowers don't last very long, but what if it was a bouquet of paper flowers? Lim Rong Jie discovered just that, and Paper Projects by RJ was born! He joins us to tell us more about how an idea for a gift for his girlfriend turned into a business for the 23 year-old Economics student.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Parenting Adventures is about brutally honest discussions in the world of parenting. In this eight episode, we'll be looking at childless couples by choice. Married couples who choose not to have children are often ridiculed and labeled selfish. But when did it become society's business to dictate how married couples should live as a family? And why are we so quick to judge when the decision itself is a deeply personal one to the couple involved? Two couples share their personal reasons about why they took the path less followed and their reasons for sticking to their decision.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rockaway Malaysia is happening on Saturday October 29th as well November 19th. It's a rock festival that will feature Scorpions, Wolfmother, The Darkness, Wings, Butterfingers, Alleycats, Third Eye Blind, and Zainal Abidin amongst many others. We speak to Rahul Kukreja, the Director of Live Events of the Livescape Group to find out more about this rock festival. Tickets can be purchased at rockawayfest.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stuart, Craig & Gogulan join Ross in the studio to discuss the weekend's EPL which saw an unhappy homecoming for Jose Mourinho as Chelsea thrash Man Utd 4-0. Man City continue to stutter as they are held to a draw by Southampton. There were also draws for Tottenham and Arsenal against Bournemouth and Middlesbrough. Klopp's Liverpool are back to winning ways as are Ranieri's champions. Includes Winners & Losers and EFL Cup previews.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The comedian with an eye for humor. Literally, because he's also an optometrist in the making. Sundeep Singh joins us this time to talk about his 4 years in the industry, and his experience winning "Best Newcomer" in Short and Sweet Malaysia 2015. He also tells us about a change of approach, but you'll have to listen to find out!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The argument for and against beauty pageants has been a long-standing one. Is it really a waste of time or does it open up a door of opportunities for contestants? Does it empower or demean women? What message does it send to little girls? We ask an ex-beauty queen, a women's rights organisation and a psychologist to weigh in on the issue.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Budget 2017 has just been announced and we tried to make sense of it with tax and economic experts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Amazing Race Asia is where he made his name, other than in MTV Taiwan, of course. Allan Wu is back with the new season of The Amazing Race Asia, 10 years after it went off air. During that period of time, Allan has gone into a lot of work, especially in China. We sit him down and ask him what's up, and what went down during the new season of The Amazing Race Asia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tomorrow, Malaysians will be glued to their TVs and radios for Budget 2017. Analysts are speculating that the focus might be on cash handouts, property - especially for first time home buyers and subsidy cuts to name a few. How will the government balance the need to reform the country's economy and meet the expectations of the people? On Talkback Thursday this evening, we're asking: What's on your Budget 2017 wishlist? Our lines will be open.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Blogger, Photographer and 2012 Samsung Blogger of the Year. He now owns SkyArts productions, and even had the chance to interview the likes of Dato Lee Chong Wei and Pandalela Rinong in the Incheon Asian Games! Tian Chad joins us and gets in the middle of a few painful quips thrown between Adeline and Richard. Not a show to be missed!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's the early 70s. Paul McCartney was 31-years-old, he was feeling creatively devoid, he was being blamed for the breakup of The Beatles, his band had run away, he's in Nigeria and he’s lost all the lyrics and demo tapes to his album. His life should be an unmitigated disaster. Instead, it gave birth to a pop/rock masterpiece. This week, on (Untitled), Ezra and Uma sit back and spin you the record that saved Paul McCartney's career.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What happens when you take human beings from their normal and safe environments and send them out to kill other human beings in the most abnormal and unsafe environments? How do you protect them? From sharks? From drowning in a sinking submarine? From the number one killer that is diarrhoea? This month, on Eureka, Umapagan Ampikaipakan speaks to author Mary Roach about the curious science of sending humans out to war.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.