The Daily Ketchup

Lukeychan went from being addicted to drugs to an up-and-coming TikTok star.What does taking meth feel like? Is detention barracks worse than prison? What happened to him and Simonboy??? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mayiduo became Singapore's favourite ah beng after his comedy videos blew up on social media.What’s the meaning behind his name? Why did he start making TikTok videos? How does he juggle between running a media company and multiple businesses? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How much of your relationship should you share on social media? When is the right time to talk about deal breakers? Is it okay to "lose yourself" in someone else? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How do you decide that you want to dedicate your entire life to your religion? Is it hard to be celibate? What is the Catholic church's stance on LGBTQ? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Not every day you get a world record holder in the studio!Yip Pin Xiu (@yippinxiu) broke the world AND Asian records in 200m freestyle at the Swimming World Series in Singapore. How did she become a paralympian? Is she annoyed that they earn 1/5 of olympians? What does a gold medalist's dating profile look like? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why did an introvert with zero social media presence decide to start an OnlyFans? Gracie Hartie reveals the day-to-day of an OF creator, whether she’s open to dating a subscriber, and if pretty privilege is a good thing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan got married! We explore the planning, cost and things to avoid when having a wedding. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brooke Lim aka Sugaresque has apologized for plagiarism but some question the sincerity of the TikTok influencer and tutor's apology begging the question, is she truly sorry and does it actually matter? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Deekosh opens up about his case, experiences behind bars, and how he plans to move forward with his life after this ordeal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Can a boy become a man with $1,000? Do guys spend too much on things women don’t care about? Should Jared get a beard transplant??? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

BREAK UP IF YOUR PARTNER DOES THIS!!!Would you let your partner check your phone? What are the boundaries for privacy in a relationship? Is there someone in their circle who makes you uncomfortable? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What’s the acceptable age gap in a relationship? Is dating someone younger than you considered grooming? Has Sherms been a criminal this whole time??? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Does Singapore have an inclusivity problem? How can we better accomodate people with disabilities? How do people cry and record themselves on TikTok at the same time??? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are you really depressed or just sad? How do you tell your parents about your struggles? What’s it really like taking care of a loved one who’s struggling with a mental health condition? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Would you leave your partner for the “perfect” person? What personality traits make someone a good partner? Why are we particularly committed when it comes to relationships? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Just months after Youtubers Ministry of Funny released their new TV series, their partner company liquidated and left them $205,114 in debt. How do you bounce back from something like that? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Vaping is illegal in Singapore, so why are young punks still doing it?? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What should you do if you’re sexually assaulted? Is there any point in reporting it? How can we help our friends in those situations? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How much money does it take to start a hawker business? Will hawker culture disappear in the next 20 years? Wait, some parts of a duck taste better than others???Melvin Chew, owner of Jin Ji Teochew Braised Duck & Kway Chap at Chinatown Complex Food Centre (#02-156) shares his views and some juicy titbits on hawker life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are you team Selena or team Hailey? Are bullies just projecting their insecurities onto other people? Does being bullied prepare you for the real world? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Should we be happy for our countrymen (and countrywomen) who make it big overseas? Would you be okay if your partner’s favourite celebrity kissed them? Are the Oscars just a tool to control the industry??? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What's it like having to remove your breasts at 27? When should I tell my partner that I have no breasts? Does that make me less of a woman?TDK sits down with Phylaine, who shares her story about surviving stage 4 breast cancer, and how she coped financially. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why does Singapore not have universal minimum wage? Why are lower-wage jobs paid so much better overseas? What is the Progressive Wage Model (PWM) and does it REALLY help? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What's ONE question that helps you determine whether you can vibe with someone?? How reliable are these metrics?! What happens if he's a red flag but red's your favourite colour???? 🥴🚩❤️ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How often does the Minister for Transport take the bus? Why does a newly opened MRT line break down? And why do fares keep on increasing?!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How much do you change when you get into a relationship? What is simp behaviour, and is it secretly sexy…? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How far would you go for money? 2 days after Hong Kong Model Abby Choi was reported missing, her remains were found in a village house. Her ex-husband and his family were arrested and jointly charged with murder in the days that followed. In this episode, we talk about the timeline and motivations behind this gruesome case, and how (not) to get away with murder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Have we become too sensitive? Do we really need all races represented to talk about racism? How can I have more honest conversations with my friends without being labelled “racist”??? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How do you navigate your partner having depression? Is it selfish to have a hero complex? Would you rather be ignorant or introspective of your feelings? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are million-dollar homes going to be the norm? Why do we have to wait so long for a BTO? What happens to my HDB after 99 years? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What should you do if your best friend kisses you?! What the heck is a suck-tuationship and how do you navigate a piak-tuationship?? Welcome to the world of young punky love ~.~ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How much do fresh grads in Singapore earn? Is it crazy to expect $10,000 for your starting salary? Will you ever be satisfied with your pay? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After marriage got no life? Side your mother or your wife? Always wrong, never right? No such thing as compromise???This is a good ep, we promise! Watch till the end 😉 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How does Singapore plan its spending? Do we have a say in it at all? Are taxes going to keep on increasing?! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How often should you have sex? What if your sex drives don’t match? Do you need permission from your partner to masturbate? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Would you transfer $2,000 to an influencer for a game? Is pole dancing inappropriate company entertainment? Is it Chinese New Year or Lunar New Year? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Can guys have platonic relationships with girls? What is considered "too much"? Should your partner have a say in who you can be friends with? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What can you touch in someone else’s car? Should we expect graciousness from everyone? Are we sick of people complaining on social media? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Where does his iconic catchphrase come from? Who’s his best friend in WP? What does he REALLY think about Section 377A? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The passing of MMA fighter Victoria Lee had us diving deeper into how to process death. How can we support someone who's grieving? Are we afraid of dying? Does it matter if we leave without making a mark?The Daily Ketchup cast would like to offer our deepest condolences to Victoria's loved ones and supporters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is recycling a conspiracy theory from plastic companies?! Does Singapore have a trash problem? Should we turn Pulau Tekong into our newest incineration plant? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are you 30 and have no friends?? How do you make sure you don’t hate your husband/wife??? What are must-do’s in your 20s to future-proof your life? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is Xiaxue "uncancellable"? What's the real tea behind her falling our with Qiu Qiu and Kay Kay?? Nose job Sponsorship at 13 years old??? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How do you turn your life around after being addicted to drugs for 16 years, going through jail and 2 divorces, and losing your child? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With 2022 coming to a close, we reflect on the crazy year we’ve had! Why are we such losers and unable to fulfil any new years’ resolutions?! Spilling the tea on our favourite guests?? Is The Daily Ketchup getting repetitive and stagnant?? + SNEAK PEAKS FOR 2023!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Before we bid 2022 farewell, we're rounding up the most insane events of the year that left us going "?!?!". Why are famous people so good at cheating on their partners?? Are we all left penniless after dabbling in crypto? Is Messi now unanimously crowned the GOAT instead of Ronaldo? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Prison hacks with Dr. Chee Soon Juan?? Is Singapore is READY to be governed by an opposition party? Falling out with ex-party leader Mr. Chiam See Tong? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Does being a doctor really make my Asian mum proud? What's the most challenging part of being a doctor? What's the reality of working in the infectious disease ward? How serious is the problem of antibiotic resistance? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ever seen something you really didn’t want to in a dirty public toilet?? Please keep public toilets clean so I don’t need to hold my bowels till I get home and end up with constipation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is it rude to ask my partner to get a HIV test? Should I still have kids if I’m HIV+? Are straight people at less risk of HIV infection? What are PeP and PReP pills? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.