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Everything you need to know about Hong Kong. Each Monday local comedian Vivek Mahbubani and Egyptian comic Mohammed Magdi dive into something great about the city.

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Australian comedian Elena Gabrielle toured 67 countries with the popular storytelling show, Story Party. Now touring the world with her own solo shows, Elena has collected so many stories from all over the world. Host Mohammed Magdi chats with Elena ... more

This week's guest is Malaysian comedian Kavin Jay. Last time Kavin was on this podcast, he was a much heavier man. After going through an incredible transformation, he lost 45 kilograms in one year, with no medical intervention and no Ozempic. On thi... more

If you are not familiar with Chez Trente and its legendary status among the live music scene in Hong Kong, you are missing out.

Chez Trente is a quaint, cool live music venue located in the middle of Peel Street, HK's premier bar street over the las... more

Comedian and philanthropist Maityreyi Karanth is this week's guest. Maitreyi started things late in life, and with time passing, she is doing more things, not less. She is partying harder, traveling more, and saying yes to everything coming her way. more

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Recent Guests

Elena Gabrielle
Comedian and International performer
Episode: #235 - Why Less Developed Countries Have Better Comedy Audiences w/Elena Gabrielle
Kavin Jay
Malaysian comedian who has lost 45 kilograms
Episode: #234 - Comedian Kavin Jay Lost 45 KGs in One Year Without Ozempic or Surgery!
Joe Lung
Creator of Chez Trente, experienced in the Hong Kong live music scene
Chez Trente
Episode: #233 - The Story of Chez Trente and Its Music Festival w/ Joe Lung
Maitreyi Karanth
Comedian and philanthropist with a recent focus on health and wellness.
Episode: #232 - Party More, Not Less, As You Get Older w/ Maitreyi Karanth
Ben Quinlan
Hong Kong famous, well-known in stand-up comedy and on LinkedIn
Quinlan Associates
Episode: #230 - Juggling Big Businesses and Managing Burnout ft. Ben Quinlan
Jacky Ng
Comedian from Singapore
Jacky.sg
Episode: #223 - The Secrets to a Successful Marriage Proposal at Hong Kong Disneyland! w/ Jacky Ng
Daniel Fernandes
Experienced podcaster and comedian based in India
Episode: #222 - Breaking Down Hate Comments with Daniel Fernandes
Karys Plaxe
Pastry chef and certified yoga instructor.
Butter
Episode: #221 - Hong Kong's Pastry Chef Queen Who Is Also a Yoga Instructor
Garron Chiu
Local comedian and guest co-host
Episode: #216 - Coldplay Concerts & Rugby 7s at The New Kai Tai Stadium - Full Review

Hosts

Mohammed Magdi
Host and comedian known for his engaging storytelling and cultural insights.
Vivek Mahbubani
Co-host and comedian praised for his wit and cultural observations.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 157 ratings
  • Moving on ...

    You Guys, much to my enjoyment, are "progressing" along the " Commercial level " to the point of "informatiomal promotion" - this degrades your viability .

    Pls stop incessant promo and BE FUNNY

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Wayne Tai Fai
    Australia16 days ago
  • Water on a Plane

    Guys, its very likely to be a legal requirement to provide free water on any flight. I'd have "strongly" protested , continuously if asked to pay for basic water to the point the aircraft pilot would have been well aware.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GortonSM
    Australiaa year ago
  • Love it!

    Best Podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    moe16x03
    Germany2 years ago
  • I can’t control my excitement!

    Man Mohammed and Vivek! I am insanely glad that you guys are back. I missed you for more than a year. Now you are part of my weekly routine again. Every Monday. The podcast with your boss where you talk about financial advice was so fantastic and dangerously interesting. This is unexpected for a podcast like yours but it adds such depth. The stories about your Egyptian family visiting had me in stitches and it was geniunly interesting and funnily told. Completely unrelated to the podcast but ins... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Burnilein
    Germany3 years ago
  • Best Podcast in HK!

    If you went through a rough day and wanna have some laughs then this is the right place!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Aziz Lf
    Hong Kong3 years ago

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The dynamic duo of the hosts is appreciated for their engaging storytelling and humor.
Some feedback expresses disappointment regarding the balance between comedy and sensitive topics.
Listeners praise the show for its insightful yet comedic portrayal of Hong Kong culture.
Overall, the content is seen as relatable and enriching, offering entertaining takes on local issues.

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#237
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#105
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#63
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#117
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#171
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#9
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#226 - World-touring Comedian Victor Pãtrãşcan Doesn't Believe in Borders
Q: What was going through your head when you're like, I need to go to Berlin?
I was stuck in London and then I was like, I'm not living my life, you know, going to sleep at five in the afternoon.
#226 - World-touring Comedian Victor Pãtrãşcan Doesn't Believe in Borders
Q: What was the moment of the aha moment of like, all right, I'm doing this, let's do this?
One day, it was five in the afternoon and I was getting ready to sleep.
#196 - Toxic Positivity, "Know Thyself," and Attention Economy
Q: Would you ever want to have that experience in life?
While I think I would like to go through it, I also fear the mistakes that could change who I am.
#194 - Hong Kong Stories with Rachel Smith
Q: Rachel, let's give everyone a little bit background about yourself. Let's start with a bit of Hong Kong Stories as well.
Okay. We're just really good at telling stories and we want everybody's story.
#177 - Is Your Pilot Too Sleepy to Fly? W/Nina McGrath
Q: Are there specific guidelines for how long pilots must rest after a flight?
Yes, the minimum rest is 12 hours or as long as the duty that has been completed. For instance, if a pilot has a 16-hour duty, they need at least 16 hours of rest.

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A vibrant and humorous exploration of life in one of Asia's most dynamic cities unfolds across episodes. Frequent topics include the local comedy scene, cultural phenomena, travel anecdotes, and engaging interviews with various personalities, ranging from musicians to wellness advocates. Notably, the hosts blend their unique cultural backgrounds, providing a rich tapestry of perspectives that celebrates Hong Kong's diversity while tackling both lighthearted and serious issues related to the city's social fabric.

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Recent guests on Ho Ho Hong Kong include:

1. Elena Gabrielle
2. Kavin Jay
3. Joe Lung
4. Maitreyi Karanth
5. Ben Quinlan
6. Jacky Ng
7. Daniel Fernandes
8. Karys Plaxe

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