Minang Bercakap American (MBA)
By The Writer Rae
Minang Bercakap American (MBA)May 07, 2019
MBA AND USAMAH AZLAN TALK ABOUT TODAY'S CREATIVITY
In this final episode of MBA, I'll be talking to a good friend of mine, Usamah Azlan. He's currently the creative lead at Fi Life and former creative director at MC Saatchi and Grab. In a way, Usamah has worked in two different worlds while consistently pushing the envelope of creativity. He also runs his own podcast called 'The Malaysian Man Cave Show'. Do check it out if you want to stack up your knowledge on gadgets, gizmos and tech after you have finished listening to this insightful episode.
Lastly, have a great 2023 to everyone and to all the listeners, thank you for your continuous support.
For questions and comments, do email to minangbercakapamerican@gmail.com
MBA SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
Heya listeners, got a very special announcement for y'all. Although I'm going through my 2nd round of Covid, I thought I should let you know what is in store for next year's season.
MBA TALKS ABOUT TIGA JANDA MELAWAN DUNIA WITH HYRUL ANUAR
Hey guys! MBA is back again and it's gonna be a special episode for all!
Hyrul Anuar, film director of Tiga Janda Melawan Dunia (Three Widows Against the World) engages in a conversation about the importance of creativity, the magic of experimenting, how he pitched his idea to three legendary Malaysian actresses, making the kampung (village) life beautiful and sexy, what he'll do when problems arise, and how he finds balance between visual magic and storytelling. So get those popcorn ready because it's going to be an episode that you don't want to miss.
Tiga Janda Melawan Dunia will be showing nationwide on the 19th of May 2022.
Please note: The episode is mostly in Bahasa Malaysia.
WHY NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION IS NOT IMPORTANT.
Hey! It's 2022 and with it comes a ton of resolutions that you want to accomplish. But what if I tell you that new year's resolution is counterproductive? Sounds pessimistic? Not really. Just have a listen to this latest episode and you'll understand why.
MBA TALKS ABOUT BEING A DAD IN THE COVID-19 ERA
MBA just became a new dad! And he's loving it.
Although there are some challenges that come with it in the time of Covid. So, have a listen and find some wisdom in this new episode.
MBA TALKS ABOUT MRS.MBA
Hey guys! It's Rae and I'm back with another special episode that's gonna knock your socks off! Today, we are gonna be talking about Mrs. MBA aka my Wife and it's gonna be fun! Cekidaut!
P.s: the new logo is fully created by Mrs. MBA!!
MBA WRAPS UP 2020
So, Happy New Year ladies and gents! Here's to keeping it together, following the SOPs, and be grateful even in 2021.
MBA DISCOVERS K.K'S DIGITAL “ZING”
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MBA AND THE IDEA OF CONTROL
We stress. And when it is about control, the stress just adds on.
In this latest episode, MBA shares what makes control a concept that could make it or break it for you. Check it out.
MBA PAYS TRIBUTE TO THE LATE HALIM SHAMSUDIN
A very short episode dedicated to my uncle who passed away suddenly today.
Rest in Power, Uncle Halim.
MBA REVIEWS SAYLA'S NEW ALBUM, 'TO LIVE & LET GROW'.
I've never done a proper music review in my life. And I thought to kick things off, I wanna review an album from Malaysia's very own hip hop auteur, Sayla.
Let's go!
A MUSLIM WITH TATTOOS
Ever wonder what is in the mind of a Muslim when they have tattoos on their body? Well, you are going to find out from one of them - me.
Let's talk about it.
THE STATE OF MIND VS COVID-19 WITH AMANDA CHEANG
In this episode I'll be talking to Amanda Cheang, a certified psychologist and a dear friend, and learn how do we operate on a daily basis in this new normal.
I apologise in advance if the recording is very choppy this time around - very bad internet connection unfortunately.
However, I do hope you can get something out of this.
P.s, if there's any SMEs or friends that need some shout out, let me know or email me at malaybercakapamerican@gmail.com
MBA MEETS M.S FROM SWEDEN
MS is a good friend of MBA from high school and she is currently living in Sweden.
From politics, health care, introverts and covid-19, follow this whirlwind and chaotic podcast session as both MBA and MS try to make sense out of things.
Word of caution, the podcast starts quite abrupt but then again, life is abrupt. So it is a reflection of what's currently happening.
Got questions? Email MBA at malaybercakapamerican@gmail.com and I'll do my best to answer them.
Enjoy!
FINDING HOPE IN THE TIME OF CORONAVIRUS
How do you find hope when the world is in a complete halt because of Covid-19?
TikTok? Skype? Netflix? Sleep?
Wait, these things don't give hope. Or do they?
Listen up to the latest episode of MBA to find out more.
QUARANTINED LIVING
So the Coronavirus has been dominating mainstream media. And I was planning to do a podcast on my favourite movie.
So that didn't happen.
The next best thing? Talking about being quarantined. How did I end up in this situation? Get ready for the story.
REFLECTIONS
A lot of unfortunate things have happened recently as we enter the second month of 2020.
Perhaps it's time we take a step back and assess life differently.
Maybe we should give more?
Love more?
Forgive more?
RUNNING ON HUNGER: MBA DISCOVERS HYRUL'S DRIVE
Hyrul Anuar's journey in the creative world is an uneven path that allowed him to discover beautiful things to hone his craft. And carve a niche that only he can own.
Listen to his anecdotes, theories and his love for filmmaking in the new season of MBA. Maybe his infectious persona will inspire you to join the creative world as well.
EPISODE 10: MBA wraps up 2019
See ya in 2020!
EPISODE 9: MBA meets MO NAZMI AHMAD
EPISODE 8: MBA loves the Indonesian language!
Apa Khabar teman teman sekalian! Kembali lagi kita dalam Melayu Bercakap American! Eh, bentar dech. Kok lagi ngomong dalam Bahasa Indo? Ya nga papa kali. Dengerin aja dan langsung discover ngapain gua suka banget Bahasa Indonesia!
EPISODE 7: MBA discovers The Joker movie is no joke
EPISODE 6: MBA wonders about the PITCH lyfe!
EPISODE 5: MBA and tha Leaders.
You got questions? I can answer them!
Hit me back at malaybercakapamerican@gmail.com
EPISODE 4: MBA goes under the WEATHERING WITH YOU.
So, let's talk about it.
Episode. 3: MBA and KETO
You wanna lose weight? Lemme tell you about the KETO diet and how it's freaking frustrating to do so. But awesome when you see the results. Let's talk about it.