Podcasts by Yellow Bee Pod

Ep 22 : #ESEAEats with Anna Chan from Asian Leadership Collective from 2022-10-31T19:19:59

The annual #ESEAEats celebrations are here for November! #ESEAEats (East and Southeast Asian Eats) is an 11K+ Instagram hashtag and engaged community of chefs, small businesses, influencers, food ...

Ep 21 : - Barnardo’s - Support for Hong Kong British Nationals (Overseas) in UK from 2022-05-15T19:30:10

The UK opened up an immigration route for British nationals in Hong Kong and their close family members, in response to China passing the Nationality Security Law in Hong Kong which restricts the r...

Ep 20 : Disney and Pixar's Turning Red (with interviews from the cast and crew!) from 2022-03-10T06:00

This episode is all about Disney and Pixar’s all-new original feature film “Turning Red”! I've been so excited about this movie and can't wait to hear what you all think.

There are a few ...

Ep 19 : Motherhood (with Jessamine Chan - The School For Good Mothers) from 2022-03-02T14:19:01

TW: Racial Hate Crimes

I am interviewing the incredible Jessamine Chan about motherhood and her new debut novel The School For Good Mothers (an instant New York Times Bestseller)! The Sch...

Ep 18 : Queer and Muslim - Bisexuality Day (with Joy @jm_arrow) from 2020-09-18T12:00

TW: use of slurs relating to LGBT+ community This episode I'm speaking with British Asian writer, Joy, about her experiences as a Muslim bisexual woman with mixed Asian heritages. Phew we cover a l...

Ep 17 : Mulan Is An Icon from 2020-09-03T19:43:58

Mulan was the first East or Southeast Asian ICONNNN of my childhood. As the new Disney live-action movie is being released in September 2020, I am sharing how important Disney's Mulan was to my ...

Ep 16 : Lessons from Lockdown from 2020-08-21T15:00

Do you call it lockdown, isolation or quarantine? I created Yellow Bee Pod to talk about the highs and lows of our experiences as East/Southeast Asians and this episode is a perfect example. I'm...

Ep 15 : Mental Health and Youth Power (with Loizza Aquino) from 2020-08-11T17:56:21

We're talking public speaking, mental health and youth power! Loizza Aquino is an inspirational role model who brings important conversations about mental health to her community, including her ...

Ep 14 : Sister Tag from 2020-07-31T19:54:49

You're in for a treat as I'm sitting down with all 3 of my younger sisters for a #SISTERTAG episode, Did you know that the first Sunday of August is SISTERS DAY? I'm so grateful that I have my y...

Ep 13 : Women of South Korea and how to be Fluent Korean (with MinJu @FluentKorean) from 2020-07-17T12:00

We are exploring guest MinJu's journey to become more fluent in both Fluent Korean culture and language. As someone who grew up largely in Manila Philippines,  MinJu is keen to learn more about her...

Ep 12 : Chinese Comedian on BBC Radio 4 (with Ken Cheng) from 2020-07-11T17:14:19

Hey everyone! In this episode I'm chatting to amazing comedian Ken Cheng who you may know from his BBC Radio 4 show "Chinese Comedian". We're talking about Asians in TV, embracing stereotypes and d...

Ep 11 : Get To Know Me - Answering Your Questions from 2020-07-01T11:53:09

Hey, I'm Natalie and what's your name?

We're back for 2nd season of Yellow Bee Pod! Woohoooo I'm so excited to be back for another season of sharing East and Southeast Asian diaspora expe...

Ep 10 : It's a Man's World (with Ying Wan Loh) from 2020-06-22T13:45:32

Ying Wan Loh is an award-winning engineer who works on phenomenal Rolls-Royce engines. We are talking about culture shock as an international student in Glasgow, busting stereotypes and dealing ...

Ep 9 : Asian beauty, skin whitening and more! (with Kanako Nakano) from 2020-06-13T16:00

I am joined by actress Kanako Nakano who I discovered through White Pearl, a play about a fictional skin-whitening cosmetics company. In this episode we’re talking about colourism, the prejudice ba...

Ep 8: Pride Month Special! BLM, Kpop and Coming Out from 2020-06-07T13:27:37

Join us for a Pride Month Special! It doesn't feel quite right saying "Happy Pride" when it isn't a happy one with racial tension around the world. In this episode, we talk about Black Lives Mat...

Ep 7: Fetish and Swedish (with Evelyn Mok) from 2020-05-30T12:00

Joined by Swedish- Chinese stand-up comedian, Evelyn Mok, we talk about how jokes about Chinese culture can be done right (and so so wrong). How do you call out racism? Do you find yourself playin...

Ep 6: Dating Apps Expertise from 2020-05-24T11:00

What is our favourite online dating app? If you are looking for love, the first place to go is online. We discuss Tinder, Hinge, Bumble and more SUBTLE ways of finding a match in online dating. ...

Ep 5 : Malaysian food? Starting a Supper Club business and bringing flavours from Malaysia to the UK (with Makan Malaysia) from 2020-05-19T19:57:34

All things Malaysian food!  In this episode, I speak to Kat and Sue from Makan Malaysia, a UK-based Malaysian food business. Hear how they launched their business with supper clubs for frie...

Ep 4 : Resurgence of Xenophobia and Racism related to COVID-19 from 2020-05-13T15:00

How are Asian communities feeling about racist and xenophobic discrimination related to Covid-19? Get in touch on Twitter, Instagram or by email! Twitter https://twitter.com/yellowbeepod Instagr...

Ep 3 : Ramadan, Pinoy Pride and Musical Theatre in Brunei (with Basil Witsqa) from 2020-05-07T10:00

This episode we're talking about bringing musical theatre and the arts to life in the tiny Southeast Asian nation of Brunei.  Basil Witsqa is Bruneian teacher and performer with both Malay ...

Ep 2 : Frontline Worker - Being a Pharmacist during Covid-19 (with Jimmy Nguyen) from 2020-05-04T23:00

What are the roles of BAME (black, Asian and minority ethnic) workers during the Covid-19 global pandemic?  Jimmy Nguyen is a British-Vietnamese pharmacist and shares his experiences of wor...

Ep 1 : Ethnic Identity (with my sister!) from 2020-04-30T23:00

We are kicking off with the first episode of Yellow Bee Pod on the topic of Ethnic Identity. In this episode, we sit down with my younger sister, Jessica Gar- Lai Cheung, to discuss our upbringi...

Ep 0 : Trailer from 2020-04-18T16:38:52

Hello and welcome to my brand new podcast (woohoo!) 

Yellow Bee Pod shares the highs and lows of the East and South East Asian diaspora experience. Hosted by Natalie, a British Chine...