🐼 This episode is sponsored by the amazing people at YumAsia.co.uk , the place to get your rice cooker in the UK & EU! Use our exclusive code UNCLEROGER at checkout for 10% off yumasia branded rice cookers (Kumo, Panda, Sakura, Bamboo). They offer free and fast delivery to the UK and most of Europe! 🍚 Become a patron to support the podcast, get extra episodes, free tickets and more: patreon.com/ricetomeetyoupod 🗣 Wanna talk about this episode? Come join our discord and talk to other fans ...
Aug 18, 2020•50 min•Ep. 70
We talk to Kat & Su from the brilliant meal prep. service Makan Malaysia! We talk about growing up in Malaysia, white boyfriends and cooking food out in a former strip club. Ditch HelloFresh and check out Makan Malaysia online for some tasty Malaysian food and follow Kat & Su on instagram . 🍚 Become a patron to support the podcast, get extra episodes, free tickets and more: patreon.com/ricetomeetyoupod 🗣 Wanna talk about this episode? Come join our discord and talk to other fans of the...
Aug 13, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 69
🍚 Become a patron to support the podcast, get extra episodes, free tickets and more: patreon.com/ricetomeetyoupod 🗣 Wanna talk about this episode? Come join our discord and talk to other fans of the pod! Patrons get access to additional private channels. 👕 We have merch now at ricetomeetyoupod.com/merch --- 📲 Follow the show: Rice To Meet You Instagram Twitter Nigel Ng Instagram Twitter Facebook Evelyn Mok Instagram Twitter Facebook Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ricetomeetyoupod...
Aug 11, 2020•44 min•Ep. 68
Follow Eric on instagram . 📢 After next week we're switching back to one episode a week! This is to keep serving you quality eps as our workload increases. So our Thursday guest eps are moving to our Patreon where we'll be offering two BONUS eps a month! And the guest we'll be talking to are YOU, our listeners from our Rice Mogul tier and above! 🍚 So become a patron to support the podcast, get extra episodes, free tickets and a chance to talks to us on the podcast: patreon.com/ricetomeetyoupod...
Aug 06, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 67
🎟 We want to thank everyone who logged on to our live event, Rice to Zoom You! We also have the after party, a whole extra hour on our patreon, where Nigel's childhood friend dishes child-Nigel and listener David Chapel reads a poem about Evelyn's racism! Keep an eye on this space for the next one! 🍚 Become a patron to support the podcast, get extra episodes, free tickets and more: patreon.com/ricetomeetyoupod 🗣 Wanna talk about this episode? Come join our discord and talk to other fans of th...
Aug 04, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 66
Check out Mei Mei and supper club bā in London and follow Liz on instagram and check out her youtube channel. 🎟 We have SOLD OUT our live Rice to Zoom You Event on 31st July! But Patrons at the Rice Emperor tier still have a chance at scoring last minute tix! So join and come along! 🍚 Become a patron to support the podcast, get extra episodes, free tickets and more: patreon.com/ricetomeetyoupod 🗣 Wanna talk about this episode? Come join our discord and talk to other fans of the pod! Patrons g...
Jul 30, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 65
🎟 We have the last few Tix left for our July 31st Zoom live podcast! And Patrons at the Rice Emperor tier still have a chance at scoring last minute tix! So join and come along! 🍚 Become a patron to support the podcast, get extra episodes, free tickets and more: patreon.com/ricetomeetyoupod 🗣 Wanna talk about this episode? Come join our discord and talk to other fans of the pod! Patrons get access to additional private channels. 👕 We have merch now at ricetomeetyoupod.com/merch --- 📲 Follow...
Jul 28, 2020•45 min•Ep. 64
Go follow Kenneth on instagram (he takes beautiful photos). 🎟 Get tickets to our July 31st Zoom live podcast. Patrons at the Rice Emperor tier and above get in for free! 🍚 Become a patron to support the podcast, get extra episodes, free tickets and more: patreon.com/ricetomeetyoupod 🗣 Wanna talk about this episode? Come join our discord and talk to other fans of the pod! Patrons get access to additional private channels. 👕 We have merch now at ricetomeetyoupod.com/merch --- 📲 Follow the sho...
Jul 23, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 63
WARNING: This ep has some mild spoilers for Crash Landing on You, but we specify it during the ep, just skip ahead 2-3 minutes when we mention to! 🎟 Get tickets to our July 31st Zoom live podcast. Patrons at the Rice Emperor tier and above get in for free! We hear Uncle Roger might make an appearance... 🍚 Become a patron to support the pod, get extra episodes, free tickets and more: patreon.com/ricetomeetyoupod 🗣 Wanna talk about this episode? Come join our discord and talk to other fans of t...
Jul 21, 2020•49 min•Ep. 62
Go follow MiMi on twitter and instagram (she's very active on both). Buy MiMi's cookbook, Mandalay . 🎟 Get tickets to our July 31st Zoom live podcast. Patrons at the Rice Emperor tier and above get in for free! 🍚 Become a patron to support the podcast, get extra episodes, free tickets and more: patreon.com/ricetomeetyoupod 🗣 Wanna talk about this episode? Come join our discord and talk to other fans of the pod! Patrons get access to additional private channels. 👕 We have merch now at ricetom...
Jul 16, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 61
🎟 Get tickets to our July 31st Zoom live podcast. Patrons at the Rice Emperor tier and above get in for free! We hear Uncle Roger might make an appearance... 🍚 Become a patron to support the pod, get extra episodes, free tickets and more: patreon.com/ricetomeetyoupod 🗣 Wanna talk about this episode? Come join our discord and talk to other fans of the pod! Patrons get access to additional private channels. 👕 We have merch now at ricetomeetyoupod.com/merch --- 📲 Follow the show: Rice To Meet ...
Jul 14, 2020•53 min•Ep. 60
Go follow Angela Hui on twitter and instagram ! 🎟 Get tickets to our July 31st Zoom live podcast. Patrons at the Rice Emperor tier and above get in for free! We hear Uncle Roger might make an appearance... 🗣 Wanna talk about this episode? Come join our discord and talk to other fans of the pod! Patrons get access to additional private channels. 🍚 Become a patron to support the pod, get extra episodes, free tickets and more: patreon.com/ricetomeetyoupod 👕 We have merch now at ricetomeetyoupod...
Jul 09, 2020•53 min•Ep. 59
🎟 Get tickets to our July 31st Zoom live podcast. Patrons at the Rice Emperor tier and above get in for free! We hear Uncle Roger might make an appearance... 🗣 Wanna talk about this episode? Come join our discord and talk to other fans of the pod! Patrons get access to additional private channels. 🍚 Become a patron to support the pod, get extra episodes, free tickets and more: patreon.com/ricetomeetyoupod 👕 We have merch now at ricetomeetyoupod.com/merch --- 📲 Follow the show: Rice To Meet ...
Jul 07, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 58
Go follow Ping on instagram (it's full of shots of delicious food) and sign up to her mailing list to learn more about her virtual classes, supper club, recipes and more! 🍚 Join our patreon for bonus content and support the podcast: patreon.com/ricetomeetyoupod 👕 We have merch now at ricetomeetyoupod.com/merch --- 📲 Follow the show: Rice To Meet You Instagram Twitter Nigel Ng Instagram Twitter Facebook Evelyn Mok Instagram Twitter Facebook Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ricetomeety...
Jul 02, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 57
Go follow Eshaan on instagram and twitter ! Join our patreon today to unlock 40 additional minutes from this zoom show! 👕 We have merch now at ricetomeetyoupod.com/merch --- 📲 Follow the show: Rice To Meet You Instagram Twitter Nigel Ng Instagram Twitter Facebook Evelyn Mok Instagram Twitter Facebook Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/ricetomeetyoupod...
Jun 30, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 56
Evelyn was away in Prague for filming so it's just Nigel doing the interview in this one. We recorded this in the historic pre-lockdown days on Feb 6 2020. Go check out Enissa on instagram and watch her netflix specials ! I (Nigel) saw her at BBC world service then at soho theatre and she was magnificent. 🍚 Support our patreon for bonus content, free merch, Evelyn's weight loss support group and more: patreon.com/ricetomeetyoupod 👕 We have merch now at ricetomeetyoupod.com/merch --- 📲 Follow ...
Jun 25, 2020•59 min•Ep. 55
Support our patreon today to join Evelyn's weight loss support group. And you get to download our sound effects too! Existing patrons : you should have received an email with instructions on how to join Evelyn's weight loss support group. If you're craving good food, go check out Nasi Economy Rice and Makan Malaysia . They were nice enough to send us some of their food and it's delicious, and really reminds me (Nigel) of home. They both do delivery, and Nasi also has a pickup option if you live ...
Jun 23, 2020•55 min•Ep. 54
Find Mel on instagram and book a class through her website . This was recorded March 8th 2020, before all the craziness in the world started. 🎟 On June 26 , we're doing a live podcast: Rice To Zoom You with Eshaan Akbar ! Tickets here . Patrons at the Rice Emperor tier and above get in for free! 🍚 Want bonus content and extra episodes every month? Support our patreon: patreon.com/ricetomeetyoupod 👕 We have merch now at ricetomeetyoupod.com/merch --- 📲 Follow the show: Rice To Meet You Instag...
Jun 18, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 53
If you're craving good food, go check out Nasi Economy Rice and Makan Malaysia . They were nice enough to send us some of their food and it's delicious, and really reminds me (Nigel) of home. They both do delivery, and Nasi also has a pickup option if you live in the Greater London area! 🎟 Our next live Zoom podcast will be on June 26 , link here . Patrons at the Rice Emperor tier and above get in for free! 🍚 Since we lost all of our income for the rest of 2020, we would really appreciate it i...
Jun 16, 2020•56 min•Ep. 52
Where to watch "Be Water": UK - btsport US - ESPN+ We're not sure where you can watch it if you're outside these two countries. Let us know if you do and we'll update this podcast description with links. 🎟 On June 26 , we're doing a live podcast: Rice To Zoom You with Eshaan Akbar ! Tickets here . Patrons at the Rice Emperor tier and above get in for free! 🍚 We just posted the June 2020 bonus episode on Patreon! For as little as $5 a month you'll get bonus episodes and a huge backlog of episod...
Jun 11, 2020•45 min•Ep. 51
🎟 Our next live Zoom podcast will be on June 26 , link here . Patrons at the Rice Emperor tier and above get in for free! 🍚 Since we lost all of our income for the rest of 2020, we would really appreciate it if you could support us financially via our Patreon ! 👕 We have merch now at ricetomeetyoupod.com/merch , wear it to the Zoom show! --- 📲 Follow the show: Rice To Meet You Instagram Twitter Nigel Ng Instagram Twitter Facebook Evelyn Mok Instagram Twitter Facebook Support the show: https:...
Jun 09, 2020•48 min•Ep. 50
Follow Celestial Peach on instagram ! 🎟 On June 26 , we're doing a live podcast: Rice To Zoom You with Eshaan Akbar ! Rice Emperor tier patrons and above get in free! Tickets here . Wear your merch and join us! 🍚 Since we lost all of our income for the rest of 2020, we would really appreciate it if you could support us financially via our Patreon ! 👕 We have merch now at ricetomeetyoupod.com/merch --- 📲 Follow the show: Rice To Meet You Instagram Twitter Nigel Ng Instagram Twitter Facebook E...
Jun 04, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 49
Support George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement. 🎟 Our next Rice To Zoom You event will be on June 26 , link here ! It'll feature one of our favourite guests, all the way from episode 1 - Eshaan Akbar. Go buy a ticket now! Patrons at the Rice Emperor tier and above get in for free (you all should've gotten a discount code, check your email). We also feature a call in from COVID19 Rescue Team tier patron Lylia Pham, all the way from Australia! 🍚 Since we lost all of our income for the ...
Jun 02, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 48
Erin Niimi Longhurst is a British/Japanese author of hugely popular lifestyle book Japonisme. We talk about forest bathing, making broken things whole (kintsugi), and why Nigel's like a sea urchin (uni). Buy Japonisme or pre-order her new book, Omoiyari (comes out July 9th). Follow Erin on instagram and twitter ! 🍚 Since we lost all of our income for the rest of 2020, we would really appreciate it if you could support us financially via our Patreon ! 👕 We have merch now at ricetomeetyoupod.com...
May 28, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 47
Big news! Evelyn is now dyeing her hair because we reached our $1500 patron goal, Nigel turns Evelyn into a sound effect to remind her of her bad decisions, and we discuss tattoo ideas. We also talk to a COVID-19 Rescue Team tier patron's friend, Ian Low ! 🎟 On May 28 , we're doing a Rice To Meet You Zoom standup night ! This is the first time we're hosting something like this, so we're keeping it small (only selling 20-30 tickets). Rice Emperor tier patrons and above get in free! Tickets here ...
May 26, 2020•58 min•Ep. 46
We talk to John Lee, opera singer, educator and huge fan of the podcast! Originally from Singapore, John moved to London to study opera singing, we talk to John about his career, his successful marriage, his Christian faith and why Andrea Bocelli will never be able to truly have a career as an opera singer! Check out John's music on his website and watch his acapella cover of Earth, Wind and Fire's "September" here ! 🍚 Since we lost all of our income for the rest of 2020, we would really apprec...
May 21, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 45
We talk about knockoff bluetooth speakers, Evelyn's horrendous backdrop, and Nigel cries laughing at one point. One of our COVID-19 Rescue Team tier patrons, Anu , calls in and she is now Evelyn's favourite call-in guest. 🎟 On May 28 , we're doing a Rice To Meet You Zoom standup night ! This is the first time we're hosting something like this, so we're keeping it small (only selling 20-30 tickets). Rice Emperor tier patrons and above get in free! Tickets here . If you like Malaysian food, head ...
May 19, 2020•57 min•Ep. 44
Huge Davies is a musical comedian who was nominated for the Best Newcomer award at the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. We talk about dating as an Asian person, his Indonesian-Welsh roots, and his gripe about the Harry Potter series. This was recorded in November 2019. What a blast from the past! Zero sound effects on a Rice To Meet You podcast episode? And no Patreon plug?? What? And you can clearly tell Nigel haven't found his "entertaining ego" persona yet... Follow Huge on instagram and twitt...
May 14, 2020•56 min•Ep. 43
Nigel has an entertaining ego, Evelyn is now a prison warden to her parents, cousin marriages are a thing, and we have a revelation at the end! We also feature call-ins from two of our COVID19 rescue tier patrons - Virunee Viravong and Jesper Hiro. Head on over to meimei.uk and use code RICE10 for 10% off your order! Get their meat rendang spice mix and their kaya it's soooo good 😋 Liz Haigh , the owner of Mei Mei, was on a call-in a few episodes back and we'll try to do a full episode with her...
May 12, 2020•58 min•Ep. 42
Deb Ng is a personal assistant and fan of the podcast! We talk about Asian parents' approach to money, being vegan at an Asian wedding, and a possible name change to our podcast now that Evelyn is diabetic. Follow Deb on instagram ! 🍚 Since we lost all of our income for the rest of 2020, we would really appreciate it if you could support us financially via our Patreon ! 👕 We have merch now at ricetomeetyoupod.com/merch --- 📲 Follow the show: Rice To Meet You Instagram Twitter Nigel Ng Instagr...
May 07, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 41