Wei-Huan Chen, a culture writer for the Houston Chronicle, and Ariel Jones, an arts maven and public relations professional, meet at the intersection of dating, race and entertainment. Join us as we navigate the modern single life and talk Tinder, interracial couples, sex with robots and so much more.
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Welcome to hihi haha berlin, the podcast where three friends - Udi, Ariel, and Wei - get together to chat, laugh and challenge each other's ideas. Living in Berlin gives us plenty to talk about, and we're not afraid to explore the weird and wonderful. Join us for entertaining and thought-provoking conversations that are sure to make you think and laugh. Powered by Firstory Hosting
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Athens - Wei's First Mythology Unveiled :)
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57:12hihi haha berlin is back…and we are now in Season 2…yeeees :))) In this episode, Wei wants to share his journey through Athens - a historical exploration with personal Zen experiences. There will be also an handful of to-dos, to-sees and to-eats recommendation. Start your day, with a frappé. Greece is where, worries ease The best drink is blue and …
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Dreams - Ariel is lost in a bath house with strange muscular statues (again!)
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1:01:53Join us as we fly through the landscapes of our minds. We're unravelling the enigma of our own dreams – from bizarre scenarios to those recurring places that feel strangely familiar. We also took turns in trying to interpret each other’s dreams. It all made sooo much sense! But it's not all just dreaming; we're also exploring the real-world effects…
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Traveling - Wei and the Potter’s Chamber of Nightmare in a Dublin attic
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1:10:13Travelling, an odyssey of self-discovery and adventure. From bonding with travel companions to exploring hidden gems, In this episode, Wei would like to delve into different encounter that shaped us. Here a glimpse of our travel stories, with some unexpected twists, personal growth and ultimate philosophies that might be used for daily life. What a…
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Clubbing - Udi worked on his thesis in a night club
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1:06:44Come club with us! In this episode, we embark on a thrilling adventure, hopping from one unique night to another, each leaving an indelible mark and imparting valuable lessons. From the underground techno temples to the hidden queer gems tucked away in the city's vibrant streets, we explore the highs and lows of clubbing in Berlin. Join us as we un…
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Childhood - Ariel, Wei, and the chicken-feather duster
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1:07:13Step into our time machine and travel back to the past! In this episode, we're rewinding to our childhoods to explore how our experiences then have shaped who we are as people today. From the best and worst of times to the discipline tactics our parents used on us, we'll be exploring what made us tick as tiny humans. Join us for a trip down memory …
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Heaven - Wei would rather go with Ox-Head and Horse-Face to hell
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1:06:54Heaven! What does it mean to you personally? Is it a physical or spiritual place, and what does it look like in different mythologies? Is it a religious festival in the clouds where the angels play techno? Does it motivate us to be good, or just make us anxious about what we have to do to get in? Join us for this divine discussion on Heaven :)) The…
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Leaving for Berlin - Udi, Wei and Ariel arrives in the city
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1:05:30Welcome to hihi haha berlin, where we're kicking off our first episode by talking about the one thing that brought us all together: our move to Berlin! We'll be sharing our backgrounds, where we moved from, and what led us to make the big leap to this crazy, creative city. From our first impressions of Berlin to settling into our new homes, we'll b…
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We get a hard-on for Thanos and little white china dolls
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46:03Wei gives his opinion on the latest, viral, basic white girl appropriation frustration. Ariel talks about why she believes Thanos had his shit all the way together in the latest 'Infinity Wars' movie.
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Yes, we were in the Room Where It (as in, that little thing called 'Hamilton') Happens! Ariel and Wei discuss if Aaron Burr is in fact Asian-American. Also: Resting Friendly Face, Taylor Swift's 'September' and what it's like to quit a job.
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Episode Notes Ariel and Wei sit down with Houston-based playwright and performer, Josh Inocéncio, to discuss his love life, unpacking machismo as a queer Latin American and his upcoming production "Little Edelweiss". This podcast is powered by Pinecast.
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Live from Wakanda with Candice D'Meza
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1:00:42Episode Notes Ariel and Wei bring on their very first guest, the amazing, talented, incomparable Candice D'Meza to talk art, love and the majesty of Black Panther. This podcast is powered by Pinecast.
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We're baaaaack! Ariel and Wei catch up on everything 2018, discuss if it's right to call someone a "solid 7" and figure out how to navigate Valentine's Day as single people.
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Let's talk expectation -- what do we need, desire and expect from ourselves and our partners, and when are those wants manufactured by fantasy? Ariel and Wei talk dating expectations through the lens of the 2013 film, "Don Jon," in which a porn-obsessed bro meets a romcom-obsessed "perfect girl."
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We have intro music! Shoutout to TheRokmore for lending his musical talents for the podcast. A post-date street incident gives Ariel and Wei an opportunity to talk about interracial dating: How do we react to different kinds of interracial couples? Why do we choose to date who we date?
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Ariel and Wei try dating robots and come away with vastly different conclusions. Wei hangs out with Houston's richest men while Ariel visits her friend in jail, and they both end up with thoughts about Harvey Weinstein.
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