You Might Wanna Sit Down For This

You Might Wanna Sit Down For This is (maybe) Malaysia's most unhinged, entertaining, sometimes educational, most times funny podcast hosted by Ming Han and Ming Yue! Join us as we share our stories, thoughts and unqualified advice on pretty much everything under the sun. It's gonna be a crazy ride so you might wanna sit down for this.

#69 Our Most Chaotic Episode Yet, Geeking Out Over Anime & Giving Wise Advice (ft. Raj & Sophira)

You guys loved them on the episode where we talked about hurt so we invited Raj and Sophira over again to talk about - everything and anything under the sun! We answered some questions submitted by you guys and this episode turned out to be a rojak of chaos, funny stories, wise advice and whole fun conversation!

07-27
48:22

#112 Negativity in a Positive World - Is it okay not to be okay?

We've seen a lot... and I mean a lot of negativity in our world today. On the flip side, there is also a lot of positivity around our world today. But sometimes - what if you just want to not be okay.. or be negative? We answer this tough question we received by one of our listeners on the podcast today and we have a look at whether we are either Negative Nancy’s or Positive Patsies. Be sure to join our Discord server at discord.gg/thetakeawaytable!

06-07
46:34

#117 What would you save in a fire? Comparing our current priorities to the last.

Quick! You need to leave your house now, there's a fire! What items would you save in that short amount of time? Would it be your phone? Your wallet? Or documents perhaps? But what happens when you replace your house in this example with your life - what would you prioritise? In today's episode, we talk all about our current priorities in life. Be sure to join our Discord server at discord.gg/thetakeawaytable!

07-12
50:13

#182 TikTok Drama in SG, Terrifying Murders in MY & Spicy Takes on ‘Pulau’

In this week’s episode of Table Talk, we turn up the heat and recap news that have made it to our feeds before the Chinese New Year.We dive into TikTok drama unravelling in our neighbour’s yards, mind-blowing murder cases unfolding in our nation, and discuss about buzz-worthy Malaysian film, ‘PULAU’ with special guest, Dennis Yin. You say, I say, it’s time for the Takeaway.

01-23
46:07

#181 Merry Gong Xi, 3P, DISSY & 16 Baris Making History, Who Trespassed Merdeka 118?

Merry Christmas, Happy New Year and Gong Xi Fa Cai - in that exact order. Table Talk is BACK with new weekly news debates and discussions about everything happening on your busy feeds. (Kopitiam uncle style)  This week, we have our eyes on: confusing festive messages, WILD WILD WIIILLLD achievements happening in our local creators scene, and the mind-boggling Merdeka 118 tower trespassers that have taken our local news by storm.  You say, I say, it’s time for the Takeaway.

01-16
50:12

#180 Our 2022 Wrapped Up, Pooping our Pants in Public & What’s Next?

As 2022 comes to a close, we sit down to reflect on the highs and lows of the year! Join us as we recount the time we (yes, we) pooped in our pants in public, venture into new hobbies and challenges and be excited about growing old. We also share what’s the future of The Takeaway Table so grab a snack and come hang with us!

12-26
43:53

#179 Jeremy Is Leaving?! Being A Charmander In Life & What’s Next For Him?

Cue the sad music because we’re saying goodbye to Jeremy, our showrunner who’ll be embarking on his next journey in life! In this episode, we take a trip down memory lane to revisit his first days with us, dig up his colourful childhood (which may or may not involve him being a touring singer) and also get him to share what’s next in life! Join our Community Discord Server! https://discord.gg/thetakeawaytable

12-19
48:54

#178 Our Worst Guests & Who Would We Swap Bodies With: The Christmas Exchange Live Pod (ft. Our Takeaway Community)

Today we have a special episode for you because this podcast was recorded LIVE at The Christmas Exchange, our Christmas event last weekend! In today's podcast, we chat with some of our listeners and past guests, answer the many questions we got and many more! You don't want to miss this joy-filled episode! Join our Community Discord Server! https://discord.gg/thetakeawaytable

12-12
33:16

#177 Making Videos of Making Food? How Kristin Stumbled Upon Her Passion During Covid (ft. Eatwkriss)

You've probably seen her face somewhere on your Instagram explore page, cooking up some delicious meals, and you've probably thought of making them yourself! Well, she's none other than Kristin from EatwKriss, and today we deep dive a little bit into her life as a content creator, and how she is juggling between her studies and making content! Check out Kristin's recipes on: https://www.instagram.com/eatwkriss https://www.tiktok.com/@eatwkriss https://www.youtube.com/@KristinTan Join our Community Discord Server! https://discord.gg/thetakeawaytable

12-05
45:07

#175 Is The Malaysian Election System Flawed: How It Works & Electoral Reforms (ft. Danesh Prakash Chacko)

At times, corruption is blamed as the main problem in politics. However, have you thought about the system itself? In today's episode, we have Danesh from Tindak Malaysia to share with us more about how the system is flawed, why electoral reforms are needed, and our last tips before voting this weekend! Learn more about Tindak Malaysia and get involved with their initiatives! https://www.tindakmalaysia.org/ https://twitter.com/tindakmalaysia https://www.facebook.com/TindakActionMalaysia/ Join our Community Discord Server! https://discord.gg/thetakeawaytable

11-14
01:00:09

#174 Are We Being Distracted? Media Tactics & How To Spot Them This Election Season (ft. Ng Miao Ling)

As the Malaysian General Elections draw close, we wonder whether we're being manipulated or distracted to see different things in a different light. On today's podcast, we have with us Media Policy Activist Miao Ling to share with us some of the tactics that are used to spread disinformation in Malaysia, and find out how to spot and combat them. Learn more about what Miao Ling does here! Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgLeb0Kc9Q9dxOulBKo8t5g Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/miaolingng/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/miaoling.ng Website: http://ngmiaoling.com Join our Community Discord Server! https://discord.gg/thetakeawaytable

11-07
44:31

#173 Malaysia’s Election Season: First Time Voters, What To Expect & What To Do

Will the upcoming elections be your first time voting? In today's episode, we talk all about the upcoming election season and our thoughts going into it. Find out more about what to expect when it's polling day, what our thoughts are of the state of our country and why it matters for us to vote. Join our Community Discord Server! https://discord.gg/thetakeawaytable

10-31
47:10

#172 Sing song can make money ah? Local Music Bias & David Touring With Boys Like Girls (ft. David Soh)

Musicians and artists will always say that in the beginning - it's always a tough journey, and it is the cumulation of years of hard work that got them to the limelight and fame. Does this statement apply to our local artists as well? Today on the podcast, we have the lovely David Soh to chat with us all about how he got started, the local music scene and his experience touring with Boys Like Girls! Check out David Soh on Instagram at: http://instagram.com/davsoh Join our Community Discord Server: https://discord.gg/thetakeawaytable

10-24
43:42

#171 Texting Etiquette: Ghosting, Leaving People on Read & Is Cabi a Bad Texter? (ft. Cabi)

How many texting platforms do you use? Whatsapp, Telegram, iMessage, you know it - there are so many texting apps out there, and it's become such a vital part of our day. But is there a right way to text? In today's episode - we sit down with Cabi and chat with her about it, and we try to find out whether we are good or bad texters as well! Check out Cabi on your favourite platforms: https://www.tiktok.com/@cheesusus https://www.instagram.com/cabibibi Join our Community Discord Server: https://discord.gg/thetakeawaytable

10-17
01:00:05

#170 Finding My Future Home: To Rent or Buy, The Must Haves & iHerng’s Secrets (ft. iHerng)

Are you considering making one of the biggest purchases in your life - a home? But are you also unsure whether buying a house is the right decision, or whether you are prepared to make such a big purchase? In today's episode of Table Talk, we bring in none other than iHerng, who is a property content creator and expert in real estate in Malaysia, and we ask him all these questions, even getting some of his secrets to getting the best property! Don't miss out on Sean's property content at: https://www.youtube.com/c/iherng https://www.instagram.com/iherng/ Join our Community Discord Server: https://discord.gg/thetakeawaytable

10-10
47:17

#169 Is Bad Press Still Good Press: Dealing with Drama & Spilling Tea With Ceddy (ft. CeddyOrNot)

Will businesses or people be affected when someone posts a bad comment or review? Or will they end up thriving from the publicity? What better way to answer this question than to have Ceddy, the CEO of Makan Makan on the podcast with us! In today's episode, we answer the question, find out whether businesses or people have it harder, and sip a whole lot of tea - you don't want to miss this one.  Don't miss out and check out Ceddy on: https://www.tiktok.com/@ceddyornot https://www.instagram.com/ceddyornot Join our Community Discord Server: https://discord.gg/thetakeawaytable

10-03
57:25

#168 Teaching In The TikTok Era: Short Attention Spans, Life Skills & More With Qiwiie (ft. Shi Qi)

Teachers play an integral role in our society, nurturing our young minds, but what is a day in the life of a teacher in the TikTok era? Today we have none other than Shi Qi (qiwiie), who has recently been sharing a bit of her life as a teacher on TikTok on the podcast, and we chat with her about her experiences, challenges and why she chose this profession! Make sure you follow Shi Qi's adventures on: https://www.instagram.com/qiwiie https://www.tiktok.com/@notqiwiie Join our Community Discord Server: https://discord.gg/thetakeawaytable

09-26
44:03

#167 Do Your Parents Know What You Post Online? TikTok & Earning Money with CloutyKee (ft. CloutyKee)

With social media being a place of expression or refuge for some, it begs the question - would you share with your parents what you are up to on the internet? For some of us, it might be easy to keep an account private, but what if you are huge on TikTok, or are famous on YouTube? Today, we answer those questions and find out more about Kee, learning about when his father found out about his TikTok and whether he is supportive of it. Be sure to check out Kee on TikTok and Instagram! https://www.tiktok.com/@cloutykee https://www.instagram.com/cloutykee Join our Community Discord Server at https://discord.gg/thetakeawaytable

09-19
38:23

#166 Proudly Malaysian Made! SneakerLAH, Challenges, and our Local Mentality (ft. Bryan Chin)

Bringing together Malaysians with the same passion and interest to one location yearly is not an easy feat, and trust us when we say Bryan Chin has the experience. With SneakerLAH which just happened a few weeks ago, we sat down with him to talk about SneakerLAH, how it became what it is today, what his thoughts are on Malaysian streetwear and media culture, and whether.. we're just copycats of other nations. Check out BorakLAH! - Bryan Chin's podcast at: https://www.youtube.com/c/SneakerLAH Be sure to follow Bryan Chin on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/bryanbotakchin Join our Community Discord Server at https://discord.gg/thetakeawaytable

09-12
41:54

#165 Malaysian Politics on Social Media and Why Syed Saddiq Chose To Stay Home (ft. Syed Saddiq)

In conjunction with Merdeka and Malaysia Day - we decided to bring on a highly requested guest on the podcast, Syed Saddiq to chat with us all about the next generation of Malaysia and what it might look like. Find out how social media would influence politics, about the next general election, to even Syed Saddiq's favourite song! You don't want to miss this. Follow more of Syed Saddiq on his social media pages: https://www.instagram.com/syedsaddiq/ https://twitter.com/SyedSaddiq https://www.tiktok.com/@syedsaddiq Join our Community Discord Server! https://discord.gg/thetakeawaytable

09-05
47:08

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