Episodes

June 8, 2021

25 - The Bad Driving, Kung Fu Mathematician

18+ This episode gets a bit raunchy... A lighthearted episode where we discuss common Asian stereotypes, how we feel about them and explore its origins. We also understand that everyone feels differently about certain stereot...

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June 1, 2021

00 v2 - The Revised Trailer

It's been nearly a year and a half since I first started this podcast and I felt like it was finally time for the old trailer I made in 5 minutes to be revamped. This is the new and improved …

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May 25, 2021

24 - Western Sydney Asians

WSA is a Facebook group founded for Asians in Western Sydney to share experiences, memes and just some plain old discussion. WSA founder, Allen, joins me to discuss his experience starting the group, the opportunities that ar...

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May 11, 2021

23 - The Uno Reverse Card

We have heard the stories from our regular guest, Nathan, the self-imposed “white-washed Asian”. Now it’s time to get the perspective of the other side of the coin, a “yellow-washed white guy” (He doesn’t think he is, we just...

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April 13, 2021

22 - Asian Drinking Culture

Picture this: You're 12 years old, it is 6PM on a Tuesday night and you ask your dad for a sip of his beer. It is disgusting and you think to yourself, "I would never drink alcohol, this is terrible." …

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March 16, 2021

21 - The Dodgeball Diaries

Another extra curricular sport to add to your list. A new guest appears, one of my old friends joins me as I explore more about his favourite sport that he has been playing for years now. He claims it's much …

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March 2, 2021

20 - IT's a Beautiful World

From computer games as a child, to the tech industry as an adult - An all too common tale for people in the IT field. I uncover the rabbit hole of roles out there and also the tech jobs that …

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Feb. 23, 2021

19 - What a Bargain! Pt. 2

The final saga to filling up your pockets with cash. We cover more bargains, find out whether private health insurance is worth it and what kind of products we would not cheap out on. Please note that we are not …

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Feb. 16, 2021

18 - What a Bargain! Pt. 1

I hereby declare this episode a safe space for penny pinchers, coupon users and scrooges. Here we discuss our penny pinching ways, how we save a bit of money here and there and our experiences surviving on a student budget. …

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Feb. 2, 2021

17 - The Oz-tag Diaries

Sports can play a huge part in lifestyles. I sit down with a couple that loves Oz Tag and try to sell you into it like a pyramid scheme (Not really but, they just like it at a lot). Guests: …

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Dec. 15, 2020

2020 Recap

I review what's happened since starting this - from the highs the lows and what's to come next year. Thank you for joining me on this journey. Want to get in touch? Send us an email at ricenmicspodcast@gmail.com Follow us …

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Nov. 19, 2020

16 - The Bamboo Ceiling

We cover the overview of the bamboo ceiling, stereotypes and the disadvantages we may face in our careers. After further research, we found that increasing awareness was a better way of closing the gap. We may get things wron...

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Nov. 5, 2020

15 - The Bartending Life and Experience

It's crazy to think about the different life routes your childhood friends take. The legend that taught me how to ride a Rip-Stik is brought on to talk about his working experience, what it taught him and what the future …

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Oct. 21, 2020

14 - The Lawyer Life and Experience

We uncover the common questions and myths as a lawyer and how it's all structured. Guests: Nathan Phu Want to get in touch? Send us an email at ricenmicspodcast@gmail.com Follow us on our socials: https://linktr.ee/ricenmicsp...

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Oct. 15, 2020

13 - The Instant Noodle Kit & Caboodle

Instant noodles is a food so prevalent in Asian culture. We uncover some interesting facts about them and try out some of the suggestions sent in by you. Guests: Matthew Ky, Nathan Phu Nathan's drunk alleyway: https://bit.ly/...

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Sept. 30, 2020

12 - The PT Life and Experience

I had the pleasure of talking with my old Personal Trainer, who talks about his origins and what paths in life he chose, that eventually led to his current career. Guest: Gary Le Gary's Instagram: https://bit.ly/2HAHAoW Want ...

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Sept. 16, 2020

11 - The Fruit Cutting Punisher

We go through the arsenal of weapons used on us when we were kids and also the submissions sent in from you! Guests: Michelle Hua, Matthew Ky Want to get in touch? Send us an email at ricenmicspodcast@gmail.com Follow us …

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Sept. 9, 2020

10 - Anime Culture and Japan

Are you a closeted weeb? Do you know more than the average Joe about anime? Big fan of Japan? We're here to let you know you're not alone. Guest: Nathan Phu Want to get in touch? Send us an email …

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Sept. 5, 2020

09 - The Importance of your First Job

Your first few jobs might not be the greatest. But there are underlying skills that are essential and transfer into roles further down the line. Guests: Hieu Le, Matthew Ky Want to get in touch? Send us an email at …

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Aug. 19, 2020

08 - Interracial Dating

It's no doubt a lot of our parents are quite "old school" with dating. In today's episode we chat about the experiences these guests went through when they started dating and how their circle around them reacted. Guests: Mich...

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Aug. 11, 2020

07 - Local Conspiracies, Stories and Feng Shui

Today, we go through our findings of the local conspiracies and stories that people around us knew of growing up and how Feng Shui affected some of us. Guest: Michelle Hua Want to get in touch? Send us an email …

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July 29, 2020

06 - Teaching, the HSC and Education Path

What is it like teaching at the same school that you attended? What did I wish someone told me when I was doing my HSC? What are my alternate pathways if I cannot get to the course I want? Hear …

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July 20, 2020

05 - The Chef Life and Experience

A lot of Asian parents push for their kids to go to university to typically study for a STEM degree. I bring in some of my friends that demonstrate that you do not need a university degree to find a …

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July 10, 2020

04 - The Money Game, Family Dynamics and Expectations

The money game, Tien Huoi, Dong Din - we all know different variations of it. But how does it really work? In this episode I explore that with Nathan and Nguyet and also how their family is not as conventional …

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