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Off The Clock Coffee

Off The Clock Coffee

By Angela Banzon & Briana Bui

Two Asian-American best friends in their mid-twenties, Angela Banzon and Briana Bui share a weekly dose of life through their lenses. Join them on a journey through careers, mental health, relationships, womanhood, and everything in between. They welcome listeners from all backgrounds into a personal, honest, and lighthearted conversation about creating your best self and experiencing life's crazy moments.
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AITA if I refuse to buy a brand new car for my family?

Off The Clock CoffeeJun 02, 2022

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AITA if I refuse to buy a brand new car for my family?

AITA if I refuse to buy a brand new car for my family?

https://www.reddit.com/r/AmItheAsshole/comments/uc7q49/aita_if_i_refuse_to_buy_a_brand_new_car_for_my/


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Jun 02, 202214:09
Mental Health Disasters on Reality TV: The Bachelor

Mental Health Disasters on Reality TV: The Bachelor

America’s famous reality TV show, The Bachelor, has Angela and Bri hooked! The Bachelor completed its 26th season and SPOILER ALERT your hosts are reflecting on some of the season’s problematic moments. (DUH, this show is known for its drama...) Let us know your thoughts on this season and who your favorite contestants were!


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May 30, 202236:53
Friend thinks hotpot and kbbq is gross, but fondue is good. Wtf.
May 26, 202201:00:39
Good Ol’ Life Catch Ups
May 23, 202245:19
AITA: I told my Viet friend he doesn't know authentic Pho as a white guy?
May 19, 202231:03
Gen Z think us Millennials are Chuegy???
May 16, 202201:00:39
My job hunting experience was brutal
May 12, 202234:24
Do you take your shoes off when visiting non-Asian households?

Do you take your shoes off when visiting non-Asian households?

Shoes off or on? It may seem like a simple gesture, but to most Asians, it’s a habit, and to some, it may be a sign of respect as well! Enjoy this short episode and let us know how you would handle this situation.


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May 09, 202207:57
My Asian family makes comments on my physical appearance
May 05, 202232:37
Found a Hidden Camera in my Office
May 02, 202209:07
I got Fired on Day 4
Apr 28, 202211:34
My date doesn’t like Asian Food #wtf
Apr 25, 202216:10
My perspective of death changed
Apr 21, 202233:23
I think my BFF has a crush on my husband..
Apr 18, 202210:04
Discussing Asian Reality TV: Singles Inferno
Apr 14, 202239:49
Am I falling behind? Millennial Pressures
Apr 11, 202239:09
Should I Feel Guilty For Not Knowing My Native Language?

Should I Feel Guilty For Not Knowing My Native Language?

Should we feel guilty for not knowing our native language? Communication is a big factor to building most relationships, but what if you don’t have the ability to speak the same language? Does this have a big effect on how you connect with your culture? We discuss more in this episode! We’d love to hear your thoughts on this topic!


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Apr 07, 202216:46
Angela’s Bday: 29th Edition
Apr 04, 202231:28
2021, A Year in Review

2021, A Year in Review

It’s a wrap for 2021! We’re so incredible thankful for all the memories and learnings this year has brought us and we’re going to be sharing all of that with you in this episode. Join us as we close out SEASON 2 and also celebrate our 25th episode!

Dec 20, 202151:55
It's a Double Date!

It's a Double Date!

After two full seasons, we finally bring on our lovely significant others to join this week's episode! It's all about to be fun and games and tons of laughter. Join us as we quiz each other on relationship trivia and learn about all the things we do and don't know about our partners!

Dec 13, 202142:28
Aging Out Of Friendships

Aging Out Of Friendships

Aging is inevitable, but we are never taught about all things that come with it. I mean, that's impossible anyway, right? As we grow and change from our adolescent selves to the ever-evolving adults that we are, we are fortunate to befriend quite a number of people into our lives that were once strangers. What about when those people go from being that forever-friend to strangers?

Dec 06, 202140:04
It's a Social Media Dilemma

It's a Social Media Dilemma

Social media is a love-hate relationship for some of us and there's an interesting phenomenon about that. In this episode, we break down our relationships to social media, why it can be addicting, what about it is addicting, how we manage our relationship with it, and more.

Nov 29, 202146:43
10 Things We Can't Live Without

10 Things We Can't Live Without

There are things in our life that sometimes we just can't live without. We aren't talking deep concepts this time, we really mean things. Take a tour with us through the 10 items and apps in our home, office space, and devices that we just can't live without!

Nov 22, 202145:37
Mental Health: Let's Talk About It with Michelle Shim, APCC

Mental Health: Let's Talk About It with Michelle Shim, APCC

We're taking a deep dive into one of the most important topics, mental health with our amazing friend and mental health therapist, Michelle Shim, APCC. In this episode, Michelle Shim takes us into an eye-opening discussion on mental health stigmas in the Asian American community, the ups and downs of her career journey and the mental health industry at-large, tackling the myths and stigmas of therapy, and how one can take that first step to getting mental health help.

Nov 15, 202158:02
Spilling the Tea, Jeopardy Style

Spilling the Tea, Jeopardy Style

Who is the better friend?! Just kidding...but we are definitely putting our friendship to the test with a game of Jeopardy! The categories include roommates, dance, best friend history, and TEA! Join us in this hour long episode to learn about our favorite memories, what makes us laugh, tick, and more. Content warning: Mature content and explicit language.

Nov 08, 202155:34
I Quit My Job

I Quit My Job

Sometimes the most defining moments in life is leaving behind things that don't serve you. In this case, leaving a toxic workplace behind. Join us in this week's episode as Angela gives us the inside scoop into her career journey, the scariest moments, the most rewarding moments, and the reality of what ended up being one of the most toxic workplace experiences ever. How did Angela make the bold move to get out and did she make it out alive? Stay until the end to find out! Content Warning: Explicit Language

Nov 01, 202149:41
My Body Is Changing

My Body Is Changing

This week's episode takes us into a deep introspection about how we perceive ourselves, our physical image, and how our childhood can have a bigger influence on us than we thought. We're excited to open up about one of our toughest personal obstacles and ultimately, a topic that reminds us we are not alone. Stay until the end of the episode to hear some of our eye-opening steps we've taken to improve our personal journey to self-love. Trigger Warning: Eating disorders, body shaming, and body dysmorphia

Oct 25, 202144:10
Hi, Stranger

Hi, Stranger

We're back with Season 2 because we missed you! The last five months have flown by yet the world we live has changed so rapidly! We're so excited to return with a whole new season filled with both light-hearted and deep conversations about difficult life decisions, careers, mental health, relationships, personal struggles, and just about everything that makes us human. Join us in this episode as we kick off Season 2!

Oct 18, 202145:55
SZN 1 and Done

SZN 1 and Done

We can't believe we're at the end of our very first season! This experience has been life-changing for us and full of personal growth. We can't call it a season without reflecting on our journey, how we started, and where we've come. Thank you to our listeners. Your constant support has fueled our love for podcasting, having difficult conversations, and learning and unlearning. We're excited for what is to come with Off-The-Clock Coffee!

Apr 26, 202137:37
Vaxed and Waxed!

Vaxed and Waxed!

As we are approaching what looks like the "end" of the pandemic, what does the end really look like? What does the "vaxed life" really mean? We're in this together as the world figures it out. Join our disorganized conversation on the transition into post-pandemic life, what dance looks like now, and...new vaccine, new hair?! 

Apr 19, 202133:21
Growing Out Of Dance

Growing Out Of Dance

A funny thing happens when we move forward in life. That thing is change. Join our discussion on the outgrowing of passions, the revival of old ones, and the inevitable awkwardness humans will experience when breaking out of this quarantine!

Apr 12, 202155:29
AZN Girl Pride

AZN Girl Pride

In light of the hurt and the tragedy our AAPI community has been experiencing, we stand in solidarity with the community. In this episode, we share our perspective on the rise of Asian hate crimes and our personal experiences as Asian American women facing different levels of racially provoked hardship and trauma. #stopasianhate. Trigger Warning: The topics discussed will include racism, violence, and trauma.

Apr 05, 202148:10
Breaking The Iced Coffee

Breaking The Iced Coffee

You may think you know everything about a person, but do you really? The ice may not be completely broken until....this episode. We're breaking the ice even further with questions ranging from fun and light-hearted to deep and eye-opening...and also outright embarrassing. It's a no judgement zone here!

Mar 29, 202158:23
Taking the Leap of Faith with Darlene Nguyen

Taking the Leap of Faith with Darlene Nguyen

We're celebrating our 10th episode with a guest! Data analyst, diversity and inclusion advocate, and aspiring professional dancer, Darlene Nguyen, shares with us her experience balancing a full-time corporate job in L.A. while pursuing her career as a professional dancer. Going deeper, this episode also unpacks both the hardships of climbing the corporate ladder in a male-dominated work field and entering the dance industry as a female. 

Mar 22, 202149:48
Is Zoom Fatigue Real? Bad Habits & Burnout

Is Zoom Fatigue Real? Bad Habits & Burnout

Productivity has changed drastically since the pandemic started, so how does that adaptation really look like? We're talking about the best and worsts of remote work life, the highs and lows of productivity, the crashing work boundaries, and the haunting of burnout. We're human and it's time to get real with our struggles and our wins!

Mar 15, 202151:47
Unpacking Toxic Work Environments

Unpacking Toxic Work Environments

Unfortunately, too many of us experience or have experienced at some point in our life an uncomfortable or toxic work environment. Trust, we have had our fair share of toxic workplaces and juicy drama and in this episode, we are unpacking all of it...and even some of our listeners' too! Stay until the end as we read our listeners' submissions of their worst or most uncomfortable work situations! 

Mar 08, 202146:35
On-The-Clock Jobs and Our Career Journey

On-The-Clock Jobs and Our Career Journey

Can we just say adulting consists of winging it 24/7?! From higher education to internships, to part-time jobs, to freelancing, to even switching careers...anything you can think of, we've been there. In this episode, we're unpacking it all, or at least, as much as we can fit within a coffee drink span. Join us as we share our career journeys and struggles.

Mar 01, 202101:07:15
My Relationship With My Parents: How I Changed It

My Relationship With My Parents: How I Changed It

No love is as strong as a parent's love...but what does that really mean? In this episode, Bri shares her untold childhood story filled with adversities and triumphs. Join us as we explore Bri's journey as she sheds light on what it's like growing up Asian in a not-so Asian world.

Feb 15, 202147:48
Giving & Receiving...Love Languages

Giving & Receiving...Love Languages

Verbal languages are the first thing we hear and the last thing we think about before going to bed, but what about love languages? In this episode, we share our own love language quiz results conducted by Dr. Gary Chapman and spill some intel on successful and maybe not-so-successful relationship moments in the language of love! Find us on IG and YT : @offtheclockcoffee

Feb 08, 202149:46
What Happens in Vegas Doesn't Stay in Vegas

What Happens in Vegas Doesn't Stay in Vegas

From almost missing the bus to Vegas to stealing the show of Magic Mike, a trip down memory lane unpacks a world of humor, lessons, embarrassing moments, and craziness! It's a girl trip that we'll never forget. You're in for a wild ride and we hope you're ready to stay on until the end! Mature audience (21+)

Feb 01, 202139:30
2020 Forced Us to Unlearn and Re-Learn

2020 Forced Us to Unlearn and Re-Learn

2020 was a crazy year and we wanted to take time to reflect on how this year has changed us, challenged us, and most importantly, educated us. There are so many learnings to take away from this and also things we had to unlearn. Join us as we unpack and officially close out this emotional rollercoaster of a year. 

Feb 01, 202141:46
Getting to Know Bri and Angela

Getting to Know Bri and Angela

What is a podcast if you didn't have any idea who the hosts were? In this episode, listeners will get to know us, Bri and Angela on a more personal level such as where we're from, how we met, why we wanted to start this podcast, and more. Throughout the following episodes, listeners will be able to get an even deeper sense of who we are!

Feb 01, 202130:34
The First Sip: Off-The-Clock Coffee Trailer

The First Sip: Off-The-Clock Coffee Trailer

A conversation in every cup. Join Bri and Angela every week on a journey through careers, mental health, relationships, womanhood, and everything in between. They welcome listeners from all backgrounds into a personal, honest, and lighthearted conversation about creating your best self and experiencing life's crazy moments. This trailer gives a sneak peek into what you can expect in their weekly episodes, so grab your favorite coffee and mark your calendars for February 1st.

Jan 22, 202101:57