Best Ellis Tan Podcasts (2025)

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EP 125: The US consumer in a tariff-laden economy with Chelsea Wiater 32:18

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6d ago32:18

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The US consumer remains a crucial pillar of the economy, but what happens when they face the combined pressures of high interest rates and trade tariffs? In this episode, Chelsea Wiater, Senior Portfolio Manager for New Capital’s US growth equity strategies, unpacks the evolving habits of American consumers. She explores the striking divergence bet…

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Paula Hawkins 29:06

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Presented by James Naughtie, Radio 4's Bookclub, speaks to the writer Paula Hawkins about her debut thriller The Girl On The Train. The book was published by Doubleday in 2015 to great acclaim and has sold millions of copies. Told in the first-person the novel's protagonist is Rachel Watson, a 33-year-old divorcee with addiction issues. The book wa…

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EP 124: Entering uncharted demographic territory with James Pomeroy 31:18

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Collapsing birth rates are taking the world into uncharted territory, according to research done by James Pomeroy and HSBC. Shrinking populations from China to Europe will put unprecedented pressure on fiscal policy, but bright spots for investors still remain in the developing world. Our host, Moz Afzal: https://bit.ly/31XbkTR Our guest: James Pom…

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EP 123: Leadership, vision, and judgement with EFG CEO Giorgio Pradelli 24:52

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In the first of a special three-part series, Giorgio Pradelli, CEO of EFG International, joins Moz to discuss his personal and professional journey. From his early days in Torino, Italy, to leading one of Europe’s top private banks, Giorgio shares valuable insights on leadership, decision-making, building a strong company culture, and the importanc…

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'And Just Like That' Series Finale Review 22:19

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And Just Like That has ended after 3 seasons. Culture critic Scarlett Harris joins host Reshma Gopaldas to discuss Carrie Bradshaw's last chapter, for now. From the Aidan factor, to what we really thought of the finale, to Miranda and Steve, to that questionable toilet scene, and Charlotte and Harry's storylines, we break it all down. And Just Like…

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EP 122: Signs of promise for 2026, but potentially a bumpy ride 30:19

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In the wake of the 'big, beautiful bill', Don Rissmiller shares his view that 2026 and beyond look positive for the US economy. However, there may be some turbulence in the final months of 2025 as tariff disruption and geopolitical pressures wash through the system. Our host, Moz Afzal: https://bit.ly/31XbkTR Our guest: Don Rissmiller, Partner and …

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Kit de Waal 28:40

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Presented by James Naughtie, BBC Radio 4's Bookclub, speaks to the award-winning writer Kit de Waal about her heart-rending debut novel, My Name Is Leon. Published in 2016 by Penguin it's the story of two brothers separated after one is adopted. The book, now taught on the curriculum in English schools, takes us back to 1980s Birmingham, and while …

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EP 121: Trump, Powell, and the future of central bank independence 26:16

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Could Trump appoint a new Fed chairman before Powell’s term is due to end and what are the possible market implications? Stefan Gerlach joins Moz Afzal to explore the current central bank dynamics as well as the broader economic challenges facing the US, eurozone and UK and how feasible their growth ambitions are. Our host, Moz Afzal: https://bit.l…

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'Bridgerton' star Bessie Carter Talks Playing Nancy Mitford in 'Outrageous' 39:07

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Bessie Carter (Prudence Featherington, Bridgerton) joins host Reshma Gopaldas and guest co-host Sarene Leeds to talk all about her role as Nancy Mitford in Britbox's series Outrageous. Bessie is currently also starring in Mrs. Warren's Profession in London with her mother, Imelda Staunton (The Crown, Harry Potter). Bessie breaks down Outrageous, fr…

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EP 120: Performing under pressure with professional golfer Shannon Tan 28:44

2M ago28:44

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Shannon Tan, EFG Sports Ambassador and professional golfer on the Ladies European Tour joins Moz on the podcast this week. The 21 year old Singaporean golfer shares the story of her journey to professional golf, along with her strategies for maintaining focus and discipline while on tour, and how she copes with the pressure of playing against some …

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Tom Holland 28:37

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Presented by James Naughtie, Bookclub speaks to the award-winning writer, historian, and podcaster, Tom Holland, about his book Rubicon, which looks at the triumph and tragedy of the Roman Republic. Originally published in 2003, the book won the PEN Hessell-Tiltman prize for non-fiction, and it unravels the myths and realities of ancient Rome as it…

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Lucas Englander - Talks Working With Nicole Kidman in 'Nine Perfect Strangers' 48:57

2M ago48:57

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Lucas Englander joins Reshma Gopaldas on Son of a Binge to talk all about season 2 of Nine Perfect Strangers. Lucas co-stars with Nicole Kidman, Annie Murphy, Henry Golding, Christine Baranski, Murray Bartlett, and more. Englander reveals what is was like filming the finale in which he and Kidman's Masha have a life-changing run in on a bridge. Eng…

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Natasha Rothwell Talks White Lotus Season 3, Mike White on Survivor & The Scene She Asked to Change 33:21

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Natasha Rothwell spoke all about season 3 of 'White Lotus' with Reshma Gopaldas at 92nd St. Y. She opened up about Belinda's arc from season 1 to season 3, including her romantic relationship, her relationship with her son, and Greg. Rothwell also talked about what is was like working with Jennifer Coolidge, Parker Posey, Nicholas Duvernay, and mor…

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EP 119: The new era of rolling mini cycles in the market 39:10

3M ago39:10

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Chris Senyek, Chief Investment Strategist at Wolfe Research goes into why he thinks the cyclical nature of the market has changed in the years since the 2008 financial crisis. As central banks grapple with sticky inflation and high debt to GDP ratios, we discuss the delicate balancing act between yields and interest rates and how they differ global…

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EP 118: Tariff turmoil, Trump 2.0 and a big beautiful bill with Dan Clifton 40:48

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Friend of the podcast Dan Clifton returns to Beyond the Benchmark to help make sense of the ongoing Trump tariff saga and his ‘big beautiful bill’. Trump’s economic trials and tribulations are also set against the backdrop of a radical shift in the way the US conducts foreign affairs, as signalled on his recent trip to Qatar in a speech which has b…

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Joanne Harris: Chocolat 28:35

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Led by presenter James Naughtie, the writer Joanne Harris takes questions from a BBC Bookclub audience on her best-selling novel, Chocolat. Published in 1999, the book follows the character of Vianne Rocher, a chocolate-maker and sometime witch, who arrives in the village of Lansquenet-sous-Tannes with her six-year-old daughter Anouk at the beginni…

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Jessy Yates - 'Pulse' 34:50

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Jessy Yates stars in Netflix's new hit hospital drama, Pulse. She joins host Reshma Gopaldas and guest co-host Robert Licuria to break down all the drama in the newest hospital drama to join the medical landscape. Like ER, The Pitt, and Grey's Anatomy, Pulse, which is set in Miami, tackles not only medical dramas, but the professional and personal …

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Patina Miller Breaks Down Raq & Kanan's Relationship - 'Raising Kanan' Season 4 10:02

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Patina Miller chats all about season 4 of Raising Kanan, from Raq's love life, pregnancy, and her tense relationship with her son, Kanan. Patina discusses the decision Raq made to end her pregnancy, her tumultuous relationship with Unique, and whether Raq would choose her son or her business. The season finale of Raising Kanan season 4 is airing no…

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EP 117: Reimagining business through AI 38:40

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José Pedro Almeida, Executive in Residence at INSEAD, explains how he helps governments, investors and businesses lead AI and digital transformations, with a particular focus on healthcare. From how to get CEO buy-in to the dos (and don’ts) of measuring success, Jose explains the human role in a GenAI enabled business. Our host, Moz Afzal: https://…

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Natalie Haynes 28:41

4M ago28:41

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Led by presenter James Naughtie, a BBC Bookclub audience in Glasgow speaks to the author Natalie Haynes about her 2019 novel - A Thousand Ships - which retells the ancient Greek myths from a woman's perspective. Penelope, Clytemnestra, Andromache and Cassandra among others, all make appearances, but their stories are given a new voice and a fresh e…

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Jolene Purdy Talks Saving Jennifer Coolidge on 'White Lotus' & 'The Bondsman' 37:44

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Jolene Purdy joins host Reshma Gopaldas and guest co-host Kate Hahn (TV Guide) to talk all about her new show, The Bondsman, starring Kevin Bacon and Jennifer Nettles. She also spills the tea about when she saved Jennifer Coolidge's life when they were filming, White Lotus. Purdy talks about what it was like filming their horror show, the on set co…

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EP 116: How Meta Manages Misinformation in a Rapidly Changing World 38:06

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What role do global platforms such as Meta have in managing misinformation? What is the difference between misinformation and fake news, and what impact does it have on society? What lessons has Meta learnt from the challenging geopolitical environment of the past few years? Moz talks to Tom Bonsundy O’Bryan, Head of misinformation policy for EMEA …

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#143: Why These Little-Known Nutrients Are Rising In Popularity For Their Bone Health & Metabolic Benefits (Healthy Bones Co.) w/ Dr. Barrie Tan+ BoneCoach™ 49:20

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Bone Coach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia - Joining us today to discuss the benefits of lesser-known nutrients, specifically tocotrienols and geranylgeraniol (GG), for bone health and metabolic function is Dr. Barrie Tan. =>>FREE Stronger Bones Masterclass (Gain Access Now!) =>>FREE 7-Day Osteoporosis Kickstart =>>Apply to join the Stronger Bones Solut…

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The Best STAYC B-Side is... 44:16

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On today’s episode, show host Ellis Tan selects the best STAYC (스테이씨) B-Side through a tournament style bracket. Ten Years Ago Today, Kim Soo-hyun (김수현) is set to return to the big screen, J.Y. Park (박진영) sweeps the charts, Katie Kim wins K-Pop Star 4, and Im Na-yeon (임나연) becomes the first candidate announced for the survival program, Sixteen. Pla…

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EP 115: The state of sustainable investing: crisis or opportunity? 31:41

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The Trump administration has an infamously dim view on sustainability, but what does this really mean for the landscape of sustainable investing? Melanie Beyeler, Senior Portfolio Manager at New Capital, talks to Moz about why it’s not necessarily all bad news for the segment, and what sustainable investing opportunities may arise out of the new gl…

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2025 First Quarter Review 42:05

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On today’s episode, our host, Ellis Tan, reviews a multitude of Korean Music Releases from the First Quarter of 2025. Ten Years Ago Today, Starship Entertainment would form a partnership with Yuehua Entertainment, and Kim So-hyun (김소현) is selected as the face of Pocari Sweat in Korea. Chapters (00:00:00) Intro (00:05:48) Finger on the Korean Pulse …

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Michel Faber 28:26

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This month BBC Radio 4's Bookclub, presented by James Naughtie, speaks to the writer Michel Faber about his debut novel, Under the Skin. Published in the year 2000 by Canongate it went on to be shortlisted for the Whitbread Award that same year. The book follows the female protagonist of Isserley who roves the A9 in the Scottish Highlands looking t…

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Tan France & Poorna Jagannathan - 'Deli Boys' 53:44

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Tan France (Queer Eye) and Poorna Jagannathan (Never Have I Ever, The Night Of, Ramy) join host Reshma Gopaldas to talk all about their new hit comedy, Deli Boys, also starring Asif Ali and Saagar Shaikh. Deli Boys marks Tan's acting debut and Poorna confesses that she recommended him for a different role. Tan reveals how many times he had to audit…

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A Generational Fumble 1:27:55

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On today’s episode, on the heels of Weeekly’s official disbandment and the announcement of TR Entertainment’s Bankruptcy, show hosts Ellis Tan and Justin Le analyze the missed opportunities of both girl groups, Weeekly (위클리) and TRI.BE (트라이비). Diamonds Left Rough studies the success and failures of the groups LABOUM (라붐) and PRISTIN (프리스틴). Ten Yea…

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EP 114: Inside the Mind of a CIO: Moz Afzal’s Investment Journey 29:53

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In this special episode of Beyond the Benchmark, the tables are turned as EFG’s Global Chief Investment Officer, Moz Afzal, steps into the hot seat. Fresh off being named CIO of the Year at the 2025 WealthBriefing European Awards, Moz shares insights into his journey from junior analyst to managing $25 billion in assets. He discusses the key challe…

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Seoul Mulgogi 2:04:52

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On today’s episode, show hosts Ellis Tan and Justin Le recap their adventures gallivanting around the city of Seoul and unlocking core memories on Justin’s first trip to Korea. They cover the lessons they learned, and make recommendations based on their experiences. Ten years ago today, the CUBE Entertainment girl group, CLC (씨엘씨), debuts. Chapters…

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A Recursive Cycle of Negativity 51:12

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On today’s episode, with the sudden passing of legendary Korean R&B singer Wheesung (휘성), show hosts Ellis Tan and Justin Le briefly discuss the career of the artist known as Realslow and converse about the effects that toxicity and negative comments have on the mental health of public figures in the Korean Entertainment industry. Ten Years Ago Tod…

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Timeless G-Dragon 56:12

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On today’s episode, show hosts Ellis Tan and Justin Le review G-Dragon’s (지드래곤) newest album, Übermensch. Ten Years Ago Today covers the first music show win of the boy group, U-KISS (유키스). Fiestar (피에스타) makes a comeback with the song, “You’re Pitiful”. Shannon (샤넌) also releases her first mini album titled, “Eighteen”. Chapters (00:00:00) Intro (…

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#142: Why & How To Get “Nature’s Multivitamin” Into Your Bone Health Plan w/ James Barry + BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia 43:31

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Bone Coach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia - Joining us today is celebrity chef James Barry, who is on a mission to help children, parents, and grandparents get more of nature’s multivitamins to heal their bodies and restore their health. =>>FREE Stronger Bones Masterclass (Gain Access Now!) =>>FREE 7-Day Osteoporosis Kickstart =>>Apply to join the Stro…

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Christopher Brookmyre 28:46

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This month, Bookclub, presented by James Naughtie, speaks to the author Christopher Brookmyre, as he takes questions from a live BBC audience about his debut novel, Quite Ugly One Morning. The book is a pacey crime thriller, not so much a 'whodunnit', as a 'whydunnit', and it introduces us to the wily, wise-cracking journalist Jack Parlabane - a ch…

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The Pinnacle of SM Entertainment Girl Groups 1:47:24

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On today’s episode, show hosts Ellis Tan and Justin Le walk down memory lane and discuss the history of all the SM Entertainment girl groups, including their newest girl group, Hearts2Hearts (하츠투하츠). Ten Years Ago Today sees the separation of Se7en (세븐) from his longtime agency, YG Entertainment, and Taeyang (태양) ends his first solo world tour, RIS…

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Kiara Pichardo Teases 'School Spirts' Season 2 Finale Shocker 31:45

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Kiara Pichardo joins Reshma Gopaldas and Robert Licuria (Gold Derby) to talk all about School Spirits where she stars as Nicole. Kiara shares all the behind the scenes tidbits about season 2 of her hit show. And she teases her reaction to the School Spirits finale. Plus she talks about the show's relationships, from Maddie and Simon, to Xavier and …

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EP 113: The 6 Laws of Technology with Nathan Furr Part 3 32:08

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Is it really the case that the first to invent a technology is the one who benefits from it in the long term? Is it a myth that we can accurately predict the outcomes of new innovation? In this final episode of the 3 part Laws of Technology series, Nathan Furr dispels two oft-held but statistically untrue myths about human innovation. This episode …

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The Most Improved BLACKPINK Member 1:12:35

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On today’s episode, with the recent releases of ROSÉ and JISOO and the upcoming album releases of LISA and JENNIE, show hosts Ellis Tan and Justin Le discuss each of the individual BLACKPINK (블랙핑크) members' careers up to this point. Ten Years Ago Today dissects a tier list presented by Sports Chosun of the top KPOP girl groups. Davichi (다비치) celebr…

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#141: Thyroid, Bones, & Hormones. The Effective Unconventional Approach This Modern Thyroid Clinic Is Taking w/ McCall McPherson, PA + BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia 32:52

7M ago32:52

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Bone Coach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia - Joining us today to discuss thyroid health, hormones, and their connection to bone health is McCall McPherson, a pioneering physician associate and entrepreneur in thyroid, hormone, and metabolic health. =>>FREE Stronger Bones Masterclass (Gain Access Now!) =>>FREE 7-Day Osteoporosis Kickstart =>>Apply to joi…

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Lucy Boynton - A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story 18:38

7M ago18:38

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Lucy Boyton joins Reshma Gopaldas to talk about her role as Ruth Ellis on her limited series: A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story, in which Lucy portrays the woman who was put to death in the United Kingdom in 1955. The series is based on the true story of Ruth Ellis who shot her lover, David Blakely. Son of a Binge production credits: Hosted by: Re…

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The Spectacle of Pyromaniac IU's Concerts 1:45:01

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On today’s episode, show hosts Ellis Tan and Justin Le return with a part two of their concert movie discussion featuring a review of the film, "IU Concert : The Winning in Cinemas". Justin has his first KPOP Concert Movie theater experience. Ten Years Ago Today relives the debuts of KIXS (키스), Amber Liu (엠버), and TEEN TOP’s Niel (틴탑 니엘). Lee Jin-a…

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EP 112: Understanding AI disruption 42:07

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Chinese generative AI contender, DeepSeek, caused huge waves in markets across the globe at the end of January. Investors and analysts were caught flat footed after the Chinese company, operating on inferior hardware, revealed a generative AI comparable to leading Western models while claiming that development costs had been a fraction of their Ame…

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fromis_9's Flawless Run 1:18:13

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On today’s episode, show hosts Ellis Tan and Justin Le evaluate the legacy of fromis_9’s (프로미스나인) career thus far. Our hosts walk through the history of the group, give song recommendations and make predictions for the future. Ten Years Ago Today reviews the viral hits of Hello Venus (헬로비너스), the debut of solo singer McKay (맥케이), and the return of …

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Troian Bellisario Talks 'Pretty Little Liars,' 'On Call,' & 'Suits' 9:19

7M ago9:19

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Troian Bellisario (Pretty Little Liars, On Call, Suits) joins Reshma Gopaldas to talk all about her new Dick Wolf show, On Call. Bellisario opens up about why this police drama is a little different than the rest. She admits, like everyone, she always loved watching Law & Order. She looks back on Pretty Little Liars and Suits, and reveals what woul…

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Sara Collins 28:49

7M ago28:49

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This month, BBC Bookclub, presented by James Naughtie, speaks to the writer Sara Collins, as she takes questions from a live audience about her award-winning debut novel, The Confessions of Frannie Langton. Sara was the Costa Book Awards First Novel Winner in 2019. She has also adapted the book for television. Producer: Dom HowellEditor: Gillian Wh…

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Your Concert Movie Budget is Outrageous! 1:05:06

8M ago1:05:06

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On today’s episode, show hosts Ellis Tan and Justin Le dive into the experience of watching a KPOP concert movie and debate the value of these movies from differing perspectives. Our hosts explore the varying directions that these movies can take, and analyze what it takes to produce them. Ten Years Ago Today reviews the reunion of JYP Entertainmen…

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Pandemic Boom (ENG).mp3 1:20:41

8M ago1:20:41

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On today’s episode, show hosts Ellis Tan and Justin Le take a look at how the pandemic changed the shape of the KPOP industry. The Ten Years Ago Today segment reviews the debuts of G.Soul (지소울) and CNBlue’s Jung Yonghwa (씨엔블루 정용화), Kahi’s (가희) departure from Pledis Entertainment, and puts a spotlight on ZICO’s (지코) comeback, Break Up 2 Make Up. Cha…

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EP 111: Trump, Putin, Xi and World Politics with Gideon Rachman | 21st January 2025 39:05

8M ago39:05

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Will Trump successfully cut a deal with Russia on the Ukraine conflict? Will we see the emergence of a new great power paradigm? Where does an aggressive 'America First' policy leave the rest of the world? The next decade is beset by geopolitical questions following great change in Washington. Against this backdrop, Gideon Rachman, Chief Foreign Af…

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Sam Heughan Talks 'Outlander' & 'The Couple Next Door' with Jessica De Gouw 9:07

8M ago9:07

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Outlander star Sam Heughan and his co-star, Jessica De Gouw, from The Couple Next Door join Reshma Gopaldas on Son of a Binge to talk all about their new show, plus Outlander. The season 7 finale of Outlander, 'A Hundred Thousand Angels,' co-starring Caitríona Balfe, aired on Starz Friday, January 17 and left fans of the show on a huge cliffhanger.…