the mrbrown show

mrbrown is the author of mrbrown.com, where he writes the popular and satirical Singapore National Education Series and other funny musings on the dysfunctional side of Singapore life. This is his podcast site. Subscribe to the show via this link: feeds.feedburner.com/mrbrownshow

Friday, January 27, 2006

the mrbrown show 27 Jan 2006: Sebastian Tan guests

Sebastian Tan is back from the UK after being on Miss Saigon, and he is our guest for this show. He tells us about his upcoming show, Broadway Beng, running from from 2nd to 7th Feb 2006, and we make fun of Mr Miyagi's dragon tattoo.

(MP3, Filesize: 9.8mb, Time: 00:21:16)

Wednesday, January 25, 2006

the mrbrown show 25 Jan 2006: zhng my car 6

Welcome to Zhng My Car 6, guest starring musical theatre star, Sebastian Tan, of the musical Broadway Beng (showing from 2nd to 7th Feb 2006, get your tickets NOW)!

Back from a highly successful run of Miss Saigon (UK), Sebastian Tan "Ah Piew" seeks Johnny's help to zhng his car with Karaoke! Special appearance by Johnny's estranged brudder, Ah Hur.

(MP3, Filesize: 9.6mb, Time: 00:20:46)

Wednesday, January 18, 2006

the mrbrown show (video) 18 Jan 2006: Show 1

Our very first video podcast! Shot entirely on location in Holland (Village), this first episode takes an in-depth look into the real reasons for the changing electoral boundaries of Singapore.

Please note that this video requires Quicktime 7.

(Quicktime Movie, Filesize: 8.2mb, Time: 00:03:47)

Monday, January 16, 2006

the mrbrown show 16 Jan 2006: The Suns guest

Singapore's greatest rock and roll band, The Suns formerly known as Boredphucks are our guests.

Recorded at drummer Wayne Thunder's home, the band tells us what it is like to be fulltime rockers. Mr Miyagi provides the mints.

The three blokes also starred in Zhng My Car 5, released last week.

Warning! This podcast has an MA18 rating: Contains coarse language in English and Hokkien dialect, toilet humour, and references to bapok groupies. Do not listen if you are a minor or are offended by bad words.

(MP3, Filesize: 9.9mb, Time: 00:28:44)

Saturday, January 14, 2006

the mrbrown show 14 Jan 2006: Shelley Leong and Az Samad guest

We have Malaysian singer-songwriter Shelley Leong on our show, with guitarist Az Samad! And not only do we chat, Shelley and Az play and sing a "live" accoustic set on our show, totally impromptu and unrehearsed! This is a mrbrown show first, and one of the new songs have not even been recorded before!

Shelley, Az and their band will be playing tonight (Sat, 14 Jan 2006) at 10pm, at the Esplanade Outdoor Stage, courtesy of Music for Good. Go catch them there and buy their CDs!

(MP3, Filesize: 10.2mb, Time: 00:29:27)

Wednesday, January 11, 2006

the mrbrown show 11 Jan 2006: zhng my car 5

Johnny tries to zhng The Suns (formerly known as the Boredphucks), Singapore's Greatest Rock Band. San Singer, Jboss and Wayne Thunder are given the Johnny Zhng treatment to make them the kind of band Johnny thinks they should be.

Warning! This podcast has an MA18 rating (R if you are American): Contains Crude Humor, Coarse Language in English and Hokkien Dialect, and Sci-Fi Action. Do not listen if you are a minor or are offended by bad words.

(MP3, Filesize: 7.2mb, Time: 00:20:50)

Friday, January 06, 2006

the mrbrown show 6 Jan 2006: Hossan Leong guests

The very funny and talented Hossan Leong is our guest for this show!

We chat about his upcoming show called "Do you know the way to Copacabana?", which takes place at West Coast (the Singapore one, not the USA one) Park, on Sunday 8th January 2006, 5pm, a tribute to Barry Manilow and Burt Bacharach. Free one, so please go!

He also shares about his other projects like Army Daze, and gives us an audio tour of his new home.

And in case you did not know by now, Ah Hock in Zhng My Car 4 was played by Hossan himself.

Wah lau eh!

(MP3, Filesize: 5.3mb, Time: 00:15:08)

Wednesday, January 04, 2006

the mrbrown show 4 Jan 2006: zhng my car 4

Johnny needs to Zhng His Face because he needs to look the part now that he is a famous TV show personality. So he seeks the expert of his Sticker Designer, Ah Hock, so that he can look like his idol, Benedict Goh!

(MP3, Filesize: 5.8mb, Time: 00:16:34)