Rice To Meet You
A comedy podcast about Asian culture. Hosted by two UK-based comedians - Nigel Ng and Evelyn Mok. Sometimes the internet's favourite uncle, Uncle Roger, makes an appearance!
New episodes every Tuesday.
Support the podcast: http://patreon.com/ricetomeetyoupod
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 57 minutes
- Episodes
- 130
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2021
30: Nigel Might Follow Evelyn Back to Sweden - Quarantine Special #3
Evelyn's flying back to Sweden on Wednesday. Nigel is thinking about joining her because they haven't implemented social distancing yet. We also call two of our COVID19 Rescue Team patrons - Debbie L…
00:49:58 |
Tue 31 Mar 2020
29: My Cooking is Better Than Drugs - ft. Helen Goh (Ottolenghi)
Helen Goh is a pastry chef and product developer for superstar chef Yotam Ottolenghi. We talked about her journey in cooking, her Malaysian/Australian background, and Evelyn's fantasy that involves 1…
00:48:05 |
Thu 26 Mar 2020
28: Quarantine Special #2 - Nigel Gets Cabin Fever
Our special eps are now recorded remotely because we're responsible people! Nigel gets cabin fever and Evelyn tries to calm his nerves.
We also gave one of our patrons Tom Green a call to see how he…
We also gave one of our patrons Tom Green a call to see how he…
00:36:03 |
Tue 24 Mar 2020
27: Nigel Finds the Most Perfect Bromance - ft. Michael Truong (Corner Shop Show)
Michael Truong is an actor who's been in the viral web comedy series called CornerShopShow. Nigel and Michael hit it off, could this be the start of a beautiful bromance?
Check out Michael's own pod…
Check out Michael's own pod…
00:51:48 |
Thu 19 Mar 2020
26: Special Quarantine Episode - It's Corona Time!
Nigel and Evelyn had to cancel all their Melbourne Comedy Festival shows. Here's an episode for all the people quarantined and bored. We talk about our Coronavirus experience, why Nigel is really con…
00:43:34 |
Mon 16 Mar 2020
25: My Dad Bullied Bruce Lee - ft. Weng Yu
Weng Yu is the assistant director of Fighting Spirit Film Festival. We talk about growing up in a Chinese restaurant, Bruce Lee, and how much of a banana (yellow on the outside, white on the inside) …
00:52:23 |
Thu 12 Mar 2020
24: Nigel and Evelyn Get Couples Therapy - ft. Crystal Yu (BBC)
Crystal Yu is a Hong Kongese actress based in the UK, best known for playing Dr. Lily Chao on BBC One's Casualty. Turns out she's also a great couples therapist for Nigel and Evelyn too...
Find Crys…
Find Crys…
00:48:59 |
Thu 05 Mar 2020
23: Asians Get Stopped at Border Control - ft. Phil Wang (Netflix, BBC)
Phil Wang is a British Malaysian stand-up comedian. We talk about durians, border control, and Evelyn feels awkward while Phil and Nigel roast each other.
Phil is super funny, go see him on tour! Bu…
Phil is super funny, go see him on tour! Bu…
00:45:45 |
Thu 27 Feb 2020
22: It's Not an Addiction if it Motivates You - ft. Celeste Wong
Celeste Wong is a top coffee barista, actress, and content creator. We talk about the secret to being successful, and Nigel raves about his new Nespresso machine.
Go check out Celeste's instagram an…
Go check out Celeste's instagram an…
00:54:15 |
Thu 20 Feb 2020
20: My Speech Impediment Made Me Sound British - ft. Zing Tsjeng (VICE UK)
Zing Tsjeng is executive editor at VICE UK. We talk about growing up in Singapore, why Singaporeans didn't like Crazy Rich Asians, and the most badass sex worker in history.
Find Zing on twitter and…
Find Zing on twitter and…
00:53:54 |
Thu 06 Feb 2020
19: Explaining Gay Sex to Your Asian Parents - ft. Jason Kwan
Jason Kwan is a singer and model. We talk about differences between Western vs Asian karaoke, Evelyn comes out the closet, Nigel sings a line of mandopop. All of the firsts on Rice To Meet You!
Jaso…
Jaso…
00:54:54 |
Thu 30 Jan 2020
18: Why Hotpot is Better than Relationships - ft. An-Ting Chang
An-Ting Chang is a classically trained pianist and the director of Chinese Arts Now (CAN), an arts organisation that showcases contemporary Chinese art in the UK. We talk about the Asian work ethic, …
01:09:44 |
Thu 23 Jan 2020
17: A Queer Rom-Com Set in a Japanese Internment Camp - ft. ShayShay
Japanese/Irish drag queen ShayShay talks about their family's time in a Japanese internment camp, growing up as an outcast, and their upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations!
You can find ShayShay on…
You can find ShayShay on…
01:01:16 |
Thu 16 Jan 2020
16: I Donated My Eggs as a Side Hustle - ft. Elaine Chong
Elaine tells us about the time she donated eggs, the time she was flashed at, and why Asian grandmas are the strongest women in the world.
Check out Elaine's Asian grannies documentary we mentioned …
Check out Elaine's Asian grannies documentary we mentioned …
00:56:10 |
Thu 09 Jan 2020
15: A Fortune Teller Told My Mum I Was Gay - ft. Kuan-Wen Huang
Kuan-Wen tells us about how homosexuality is viewed in Taiwan, some insane Taiwanese customs, and why he thinks the Taiwanese accent sounds friendlier than a mainland Chinese accent.
You can find Ku…
You can find Ku…
00:54:10 |
Thu 02 Jan 2020
14: I'm a White Guy Who Speaks Mandarin - ft. Jack Barry (Channel 4, Netflix)
01:00:21 |
Thu 26 Dec 2019
13: Adopted Into The White Man's World - ft. Rick Kiesewetter
Rick is originally from Japan, and got adopted by American parents when he was a baby. We talk about his confusing identity, locating your parents with a phone book, and we do some fun Japanese accen…
00:40:10 |
Thu 19 Dec 2019
12: How I Treated My Depression - ft. Sukh Ojla (BBC Asian Network)
Mental health isn't talked about enough in the Asian community. Sukh talks about her struggles with depression and how hard it is to explain what it is to Asian parents.
We cover sensitive topics in…
We cover sensitive topics in…
01:01:35 |
Thu 12 Dec 2019
11: You Can't Cook Thai Food Just Because You've Been In A Thai Woman - ft. Anna Sulan Masing
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Anna loves food and believes in ghosts. There is…
Anna loves food and believes in ghosts. There is…
00:57:27 |
Thu 05 Dec 2019
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