In this episode, Danny looks into the latest food trend, suan la fen, and finds something really weird about the whole thing.Youtube videos includedtrying internet famous noodles 酸辣粉!!! | HONEST REVIEW 🔥Hai Chi Jia Suan La Fen 嗨吃家酸辣粉REVIEW

What's with all this negative news?

Feb 13th, 2020 28m

With the help of journalist and self-declared news junkie Bill Poorman, we try to understand the relentlessly depressing nature of negative news. Misinformation, corruption, natural disasters, global warming, and viral pandemics, when will it e

How To Be Less Cringey On Linkedin... I think?

Jan 28th, 2020 21m 15s

Hello, and welcome back to another episode of the Economical Rice Podcast. Today's show continues from the previous one. Where I had pledged to put in more effort on Social Media, there was always one obstacle that I could never really get arou

Dude, Go And Get Better At Social Media

Jan 16th, 2020 20m 17s

Welcome back to the podcast! In the previous episode we talked about a shift in the direction that this podcast is taking, and this episode is the first step towards that. Since we are still fresh into 2020 and we are still clinging desperately

New Year, New Decade, And A Pivot

Jan 1st, 2020 14m 7s

Hello, hello, hello! It's good to be back. For this short episode, I do a mini recap of 2019, as well as talk about the direction for this show going into the new decade. Hope you enjoy and thanks for listening! You can view the list of episo

Would you fly 30 hours for love?

Nov 22nd, 2019 44m 33s

Well guess who did...Music:Hat the Jazz by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Source: http://www.twinmusicom.org/song/289/hat-the-jazzArtist: http://www.twinm

I left my corporate job, and this is my story

Nov 1st, 2019 53m 47s

I left my corporate job, and this is my story by Economical Rice Podcast--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/economicalricepodcast/message

Screwed Up Moments Podcast Full Trailer + Live Launch Event

Sep 28th, 2019 2m 48s

Link to trailer: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4H6pbaBfdovMjOdFiPSjFGLink to launch event: https://sum8.peatix.com/I know that these announcement episodes are a little bit annoying but please bear with me, I just want to help this new pr

Announcing the Screwed Up Moments podcast!

Sep 17th, 2019 6m 2s

In case you missed the announcement on social media, we have teamed up with the local social enterprise enterprise Happiness Initiative to produce a brand new podcast, Screwed Up Moments!In this brief episode I go through how this all came ab

PS16 Danny Koordi gets interviewed on his own show

Aug 16th, 2019 1h 3m

Welcome to the 16th podcast episode of this side series, the Podcast Spotlight. In this special episode, Effy Yu (wife of the host) interviews Danny Koordi (usual host) about his podcasting journey and what goes on behind the scenes of the Econ

The Leap

Jul 16th, 2019 38m 55s

In this special episode of the Economical Rice Podcast, we leap back to the realm of Audio Dramas... somewhat.So what happened was I came across this article on Medium titled How Do You Take The Leap From Your 9–5? Follow These 7 Steps writte

PS15 Gary Tan talks about Comedy, vulnerability, and The Breakdown

Jul 7th, 2019 55m 25s

Welcome to the 15th podcast episode of this side series, the Podcast Spotlight. In this episode, we talk with Gary Tan, local comedian and host of the podcast Not Again Podcast. DISCLAIMER: This is not your typical Podcast Spotlight interview

How do you sell a $20 note for $988?

Jun 25th, 2019 33m 6s

As Singapore celebrates the Bicentennial with a flurry of cultural exhibitions and events, a controversy brews over a piece of commemorative currency. Within the first day of the Monetary Authority of Singapore's issuance of the commemorative $

PS14 Chris McMorran talks about Home and Revisionist History

Jun 11th, 2019 59m 46s

Welcome to the 14th podcast episode of this side series, the Podcast Spotlight. In this episode, we talk with Chris McMorran, associate professor at NUS, and producer/host of the local podcast Home on the Dot.This was probably one of the inte

Meaning, Purpose, And The Singapore Dream

Jun 2nd, 2019 27m 43s

Finding meaning and purpose in your life can be difficult. What else can get you through those long hours at school or work, and what else can keep you going day after day. In Singapore however, we have cultural and institutional devices that a

PS13 Tim Gibson Talks About Narratives, Spooky Stories, And Lore

May 1st, 2019 55m 25s

Welcome to the 13th podcast episode of this side series, the Podcast Spotlight. In this episode, we talk with Tim Gibson, a lawyer, former broadcast journalist, and host of the U.S. based podcast The Cabinet.It was really quite insightful tal

In The Pursuit Of Happiness

Apr 16th, 2019 48m 50s

Life as a working adult can sometimes feel like you're drowning. In this episode, we talk to 2 guys who got up, quit their jobs, and did something about it.This episode was made possible with the help of our special guests, Simon Leow and She

PS 12 - Shida Osman talks about peace, love, and Other People's Lives

Apr 3rd, 2019 48m 50s

Welcome to the 12th podcast episode of this side series, the Podcast Spotlight. In this episode, we talk with Anngee Neo, digital marketer, content creator, and host of the Singapore based podcast Ae' Dossier.Shida OsmanTalking with Shida w

Bubble Tea Bonanza

Mar 20th, 2019 37m 19s

Bubble tea has had many twists and turns in its storied history within Singapore. In this episode, we leave the studio, drag 2 people along, and in the name of culinary cultural education, consume a month's worth of sugar in one afternoon.Thi

PS 11 - Anngee Neo talks about teaching, fish, games...and Critical Role

Mar 4th, 2019 58m 30s

Welcome to the 11th podcast episode of this side series, the Podcast Spotlight. In this episode, we talk with Anngee Neo, freelance artist, design teacher, and co-host of the Singapore based podcast Longkang Kitties. After 10 episodes of the

Why Family Businesses Fail

Feb 25th, 2019 37m 58s

Family businesses are important to any economy, but they rarely last beyond the 2nd or 3rd generation. In this episode, we talk to a family business expert and failure to understand why.This episode was made possible with the help of- Roche

PS 10 Rindo Talks About English Medicines and Other People's Food

Feb 10th, 2019 1h 3m

Welcome to the 10th podcast episode of this side series, the Podcast Spotlight. In this episode, we talk with Rindo Ramankutty, host of the Singapore based podcast Livin' it up in Lion City as he introduces the following 2 podcasts:Podcast 1:

Dragon Babies: How cultural belief became a demographic phenomenon

Feb 4th, 2019 33m 18s

Parents seem to think that having dragon babies will bring them luck and fortune. In this episode, we flip through our lunar calendars to tell you why that isn't as crazy as it sounds.This episode was made possible with the help of- Dennis

PS 9 Chris Tatem talks about listening and debate

Jan 28th, 2019 1h 11m

Welcome to the 9th podcast episode of this side series, the Podcast Spotlight. In this episode, we talk with Chris Tatem, host of the fantastic U.S. based podcast Cross Examined Life as he introduces the following 2 podcasts:Podcast 1: A Year

The Economics of: Big Data

Jan 20th, 2019 37m 54s

The enormous potential of big data has potentially enormous consequences. In this episode, we mine the data to find out why.This episode was made possible with the help of - Jon Wang - Entrepreneur / Co-host at the Longkangkitties Podcast