Podcasts by How You Started Lah?

How You Started Lah?

Gajen Nad, a Malaysian Chindian comedian, finds out how some people started their journeys, their struggles, turning points. Basically whatever that's below the tip of the iceberg. Yeap, the pain and joy, the real stuff!

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How You Started Lah?
13: Kiren Kaur - Founder of Infinite Minds Academy. Training Special Needs Children To Be Digital Entrepreneurs from 2020-12-13T15:21:37

Kiren Kaur is the founder of Infinite Minds Academy, where special needs children are trained to be digital entrepreneurs. She shares why creativity is lacking in our education system, how she s...

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12: Amien - A Trainer's Journey, Why Burning Bridges Is Bad & Why LinkedIn from 2020-12-06T16:17:52

Yandaro Al Amien is the founder of POPCON where they specialise in social media marketing, branding, content, workshops & trainings. Before POPCON, he was all over the place, in countless in...

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11: Keren Shares His Comedy Journey, Why Marvel Movies Nailed It & The Future Of Asian Actors from 2020-09-05T16:40:19

Keren Bala Devan is a stand-up comedian who started in 2012, shares how his started comedy. He hustled between comedy and production work. As a movie fan, he gives his views on how Marvel nailed...

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10: Juliana Heng Shares How She Managed Autism & Stand-up Comedy from 2020-08-06T17:10:15

Juliana Heng, Malaysian stand-up comedian, shares how she discovered autism & started stand-up comedy.  Understanding & managing both maybe difficult but Juliana eventually started ...

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9: Rizal Van Geyzel Shares Some Interesting Stories Of The Stand-up Comedy Scene In Malaysia from 2020-07-19T16:28:16

Rizal Van Geyzel is a standup comedian and the co-founder of Crackhouse Comedy Club KL. He shares how he started comedy back in 2009. Apart from that, he also shares some deep stories about the ...

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8: Joanne Kam shares how she started comedy in Singapore in the 90s & sexual harassment at work from 2020-06-29T16:13:48

Joanne Kam has been in the entertainment line since the early 90s. She shares how she started comedy in Boom Boom Room, Singapore with Kumar. She also shares how she got sexually harassed while ...

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7: Sulaiman Azmil, Lawyer & Comedian: His Comedy Journey, Drunk Driving Issue & Law As A School Subject from 2020-06-14T14:15:19

Sulaiman Azmil is a lawyer by day and comedian by night. He shares how he got into stand-up comedy and what were his worst shows. He gives his view as a lawyer on the drunk driving issue, US rio...

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6: Rob Ryan, New York Based Comedian Shares His Thoughts On TV Series, Comedy, Malaysia & Sensitivity from 2020-06-07T11:06:12

Our 1st international guest is Rob Ryan! A New York based stand-up comedian, writer & actor shares this thoughts on the how TV series and stand-up comedy have evolved. He even talks about ho...

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5: Phoon Chi Ho Shares How He Started Acting, Comedy & Why Racism Exists In Local Commercials from 2020-05-30T17:01:13

Phoon Chi Ho, a stand-up comedian, actor, writer, producer & a father of 2, shares how he started comedy back in 2006, why he stopped doing one liner jokes, how he started acting at a very y...

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4: Dr. Revady Shares Why Passion Is Key & How To Handle Negativity from 2020-05-23T07:42:26

Dr. Revady is a medical doctor, mother of 3,  fashion stylist,  social influencer & Gajen Nad's sister. She is probably Gajen's closest guest ever! She  shares why she chose t...

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3: Jiggee Jon, From Clowning Around To Managing International Events from 2020-05-16T11:16:56

Jiggee Jon started off as a clown, like literally back in 1997. Yeap, 1997, the Asian financial crisis was so bad, he was clowning around. He was broke at that time, earning as low as RM30. &nbs...

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2: Shamaine Othman: Truth About Asian Films & Being A Female Comedian from 2020-05-16T10:43:06

Shaimane Othman, a Malaysian stand-up comedian, actor, writer, producer & director, shares the beautiful & ugly truth about Asian films. She also explains why Malaysians are no longer wa...

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1: Brian Tan Lost His Dignity But Gained Passion In Comedy from 2020-05-11T10:33:37

Brian Tan, a Malaysian Chinese stand-up comedian, lost his dignity on stage and fell into darkness for a long time. After hundreds of days, he thought of going ...

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