It’s not uncommon for Hong Kongers to cross the border to the mainland to buy some “high copy” luxury items. While fake markets have been around China for a long time, host Mohammed Magdi remembers a time where a huge fake market was located in the middle of Shanghai, selling everything from questionable Beats by […]

This episode is not for the faint-hearted! Mohammed Magdi heads to the Philippines for a quick “holiday and a show” with Annie Louey, and boy, oh boy, do they have a rough time. Annie recounts the benefits of a power spew and how Dr. Showbiz always comes to the rescue. And of course, Vivek Mahbubani […]

This episode is not for the faint-hearted! Mohammed Magdi heads to the Philippines for a quick “holiday and a show” with Annie Louey, and boy, oh boy, do they have a rough time. Annie recounts the benefits of a power spew and how Dr. Showbiz always comes to the rescue. And of course, Vivek Mahbubani […]

Another week, another adventure, and another tale from some of the unusual gigs that we do. This week, host Mohammed Magdi shares the details of a gig he did recently, doing standup for an opera show produced by the Hong Kong Grand Opera, and if that sounds random, that’s because it is, but “Standup Opera” […]

Another week, another adventure, and another tale from some of the unusual gigs that we do. This week, host Mohammed Magdi shares the details of a gig he did recently, doing standup for an opera show produced by the Hong Kong Grand Opera, and if that sounds random, that’s because it is, but “Standup Opera” […]

On our first episode of the Year of The Snake, Vivek gambles with his luck and cleans his house on CNY, and on the topic of gambling, the Hong Kong Jockey Club Mark Six lottery winner gets over 193 million HKD. How does this thing even work? This episode is not sponsored by Dyson or […]

On our first episode of the Year of The Snake, Vivek gambles with his luck and cleans his house on CNY, and on the topic of gambling, the Hong Kong Jockey Club Mark Six lottery winner gets over 193 million HKD. How does this thing even work? This episode is not sponsored by Dyson or […]

Happy Year of the Snake, everyone! As things slow down in Hong Kong and people take the time to spend quality time with their families and loved ones, we chat about a range of topics, including our recent gig hosting The Aftermath’s 6th birthday party, Mohammed’s dog’s recent “panic disorder” diagnosis, and we do a […]

Happy Year of the Snake, everyone! As things slow down in Hong Kong and people take the time to spend quality time with their families and loved ones, we chat about a range of topics, including our recent gig hosting The Aftermath’s 6th birthday party, Mohammed’s dog’s recent “panic disorder” diagnosis, and we do a […]

Some people just don’t learn from their mistakes/are hopelessly optimistic that maybe some things may change. Maybe it’s being given false hope after a fluke; maybe it’s our strong desire to see someone succeed? Either way, we tried Vission Bakery’s $50 egg tart in a cookie, and we have notes.    Get tickets for Backstage […]