Life Weekend Picks Podcast
1) S1E64: The disturbing 'memeification' of Johnny Depp-Amber Heard's trial: #PopVultures
Synopsis: The Straits Times examines the ins and outs of pop culture in the Asian entertainment and Hollywood scene. The defamation suit between former Hollywood couple Johnny Depp and Amber Heard ...Show More
2) S1E31: Reviewing the nominees for the International Booker Prize: Bookmark This!
Synopsis: A monthly literary podcast by The Straits Times featuring titles in the headlines and sizzling reads. In the latest episode of this literary podcast, The Straits Times journalists Olivia ...Show More
S1E31: Reviewing the nominees for the International Booker Prize: Bookmark This!
17:09 | May 13th, 2022
3) S1E30: Questions of travel: Bookmark This!
Synopsis: A monthly literary podcast by The Straits Times featuring titles in the headlines and sizzling reads. In the latest episode of this literary podcast, The Straits Times journalists Olivia ...Show More
4) S1E63: Will Smith and Chris Rock: Unpacking that shocking Oscars slap: #PopVultures
Synopsis: The Straits Times examines the ins and outs of pop culture in the Asian entertainment and Hollywood scene. The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, took place over last weekend in Lo...Show More
S1E63: Will Smith and Chris Rock: Unpacking that shocking Oscars slap: #PopVultures
40:12 | Mar 31st, 2022
5) S1E62: Why we need to talk about Kanye's personal issues: #PopVultures
Synopsis: The Straits Times examines the ins and outs of pop culture in the Asian entertainment and Hollywood scene. Music's biggest night - the Grammys - are just around the corner as the ceremony...Show More
6) S1E61: Barbie Hsu gets married again! A deep dive into her dramatic romances: #PopVultures
Synopsis: The Straits Times examines the ins and outs of pop culture in the Asian entertainment and Hollywood scene. The news of Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu getting hitched with her former flame, ...Show More
7) S1E29: Love and marriage in the novels of Monica Ali and Jane Pek: Bookmark This!
Synopsis: A monthly literary podcast by The Straits Times featuring titles in the headlines and sizzling reads. In the latest episode, The Straits Times' journalists Olivia Ho and Toh Wen Li delve ...Show More
S1E29: Love and marriage in the novels of Monica Ali and Jane Pek: Bookmark This!
14:30 | Mar 10th, 2022
8) S1E60: Why do Chinese netizens hate Huang Xiaoming and Angelababy?: #PopVultures Ep 60
Synopsis: The Straits Times examines the ins and outs of pop culture in the Asian entertainment and Hollywood scene. This week, #PopVultures host Jan Lee gives you some of the latest celebrity news...Show More
9) S1E28: The pandemic novels of Hanya Yanagihara and Sequoia Nagamatsu: Bookmark This! Ep 28
Synopsis: A monthly literary podcast by The Straits Times featuring titles in the headlines and sizzling reads. In the latest episode of this literary podcast, The Straits Times journalists Olivia ...Show More
10) S1E59: Idols and their dating life: #PopVultures Ep 59
Synopsis: The Straits Times examines the ins and outs of pop culture in the Asian entertainment and Hollywood scene. This week, #PopVultures host Jan Lee welcomes podcast producer Penelope Lee to t...Show More