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The Friday Podcast

A weekly podcast with well known subjects every week talking about what's behind the facts. Hosted by Iyas Lawrence.
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Episodes

Pod.64 TALKS ABOUT THE PAST AND THE CURIOUS with Rachel Vennya

Talks about sensation, honesty and friends that become family. You either know her from her 64 million donut story, her endless instagram posts, trendy dishes being sold, or the mother of a cute boy, Xabiru. Rachel Vennya have come a long way to what she calls an achievement. From her dark past and rough childhood, all is said on today's episode. Make sure you check it out!

Oct 11, 201956 minSeason 2Ep. 64

Pod.63 TALKS ABOUT GETTING LOST WITH IDEAS with Naya Anindita

Talks about Sci-fi, Mata Najwa and Eggnoid Back when youtube series weren’t a thing you probably heard a series called “Jalan Jalan Men” that featured Naya with her now husband, Petra a.k.a Jebraw. But despite her love with the outdoors and being filmed, Naya have directed a few movies including “Sundul gan” A movie about Kaskus’ early days and also a movie called “Berangkat!”. We sat down to talk about the most recent one, Eggnoid coming to cinema this December. Listen why you should be the fir...

Oct 04, 20191 hrSeason 2Ep. 63

Pod.62 TALKS ABOUT THE LONG WAY UPHILL with Yura Yunita

Talks about his new hopes, being strong and deadly prisoners. Yura Yunita is a 28 year old Indonesian singer and songwriter that grew up in Bandung, West Java. Having succeeded with the hits of Cinta dan Rahasia, Harus Bahagia, Intuisi, Buka Hati and many others, Yura Recently celebrated the one year anniversary of her second album “Merakit”. In todays episode we talked about what the year have been for her and stories that will touch you to the bones. Hear now all about it and stick around for ...

Sep 27, 20191 hrSeason 2Ep. 62

Pod.61 TALKS ABOUT BEING A PART TIME ENTERTAINER FULL TIME DAD with Imam Darto

Talks about his rides, high school memories and being a love consultant Imam Darto is a Presenter, Actor, dangdut singer, screenwriter and an ex legendary (as he would say himself) radio host. Despite writting for Pretty Boys, Imam Darto is a father of three and a husband of an understanding wife. I say understanding because Darto treats his family mostly when he’s up to something and lately he’s planning a few adventurous trips. Hear all about it on today’s episode of MaknaTalks....

Sep 20, 201953 minSeason 2Ep. 61

Pod.60 TALKS ABOUT QUESTIONING WHY with Rendy Pandugo

Talks about his first love, being in the game and growth Rendy is an Indonesian singer-songwriter, guitarist and a father of one. By 2016 he moved from playing regulars from cafe to cafe to focusing on his solo career and since then he has released The Journey in 2017 that includes “Silver rain” and “I don’t care” as one of the hits. He came a long way from the days of Soundcloud to who he is today. He stopped by Makna Talks to talk more than just lovesongs but to ask why. Why is it everything t...

Sep 13, 201943 minSeason 2Ep. 60

Pod.59 TALKS ABOUT NATURAL REHABILITATION with Dipha Barus

Talks about being a pioneer, anxiety and spread love not drugs Dipha’s early life wasnt about making people dance but being a family foundation for a struggling life in the middle of an extreme depression. In today’s episode we talked with Dipha Barus, a DJ and music producer that makes people dance around the globe. He recently got back from the States and a show at Melbourne where the dance floor was packed. Hear what it’s like to bring music alive with a substance called nothing but love....

Aug 30, 201955 minSeason 2Ep. 59

Pod.58 TALKS ABOUT ADVENTURES EVERYDAY with Ayudia & Ditto

Talks about investments, moving out and thrill seeking The little family of a content creator and musician is always portrayed happy on the web but are they really that cute offline? We sat down with Ayudia & Ditto to talk about keeping the chemistry alive everyday. The family of three is filled with unique facts especially their fun concept of saving money for happiness. Hear all about it on today’s episode of Makna Talks.

Aug 23, 201956 minSeason 2Ep. 58

Ep. 26 Makna Family Meeting - Tri Mas Nyetir

In this episode of Makna Family Meeting, we have a fun announcement. A trip of three boys heading to Bali with their old arse motorbikes. Listen all about it to be a part of their journey.

Aug 22, 201916 minSeason 2Ep. 26

Pod.56 TALKS ABOUT INDEPENDENCE with Oi (Swara Gembira)

Talks about freedom, Guruh Soekarno Putra, and the importance of today. Oi is known from the well made Swara Gembira theatrical performance that features musicians, designers, music directors and dancers across Indonesia. On today’s special podcast we talked about the importance of Independence Day, the first meet up with Guruh Soekarno Putra and what Swara Gembira is all about. The 8th performance will be held in Plaza Senayan Taman Tirta Tengah where we all come to hang out by the fountain, th...

Aug 17, 201948 minSeason 2Ep. 56

Pod.55 TALKS ABOUT TAKING THE LEAP with Najwa Shihab

Talks about an offer, having independency, and the power of information. Najwa Sihab was a news anchor, today a presenter, a digital media founder of NarasiTV, a mother and everything that defines a strong Indonesian woman. We teamed up with Narasi and sat down with Najwa to talk about the beginning of her career and what it takes to be a woman with strong opinions. We also figured out how not intimidating she really is, a little bit about politics and 2 fun facts you would not believe. Catch he...

Aug 16, 201937 minSeason 2Ep. 55

Pod.54 TALKS ABOUT BEING IN TWO GENERATIONS with Darbotz

Talks about the name, the monster, and the process. You may heard of him or seen his work out and about but rarely you recognise Darbotz. The faceless man is an internationally known graffiti and street artist. His well known Monster "cumi" is a trademark from his artworks that started from high school. In this podcast we teamed up with DCODE for a special one on one talk with the man himself where you can see him live on the 24th of August. Sign up now at dcode.id/progressivelab to be a part of...

Aug 09, 201950 minSeason 2Ep. 54

Pod.53 TALKS ABOUT SAILING FROM EAST TO WEST with Rich Brian

Talks about exploration, making it and famous friends. Brian Immanuel or also known as Rich Brian is an Indonesian rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer. He left Indonesia to the States when he was 17 after his viral debut single on Youtube and was signed by 88 Rising, an American mass media company founded by Sean Miyashiro. Brian recently released The Sailor, his second album that spoke a lot about home, family and the roots. We sat with him when he was in town for a quick 20 minutes ...

Aug 08, 201918 minSeason 2Ep. 53

Pod.52 TALKS ABOUT A CUP OF AUTHENTICITY with Muhammad Aga

Talks about rockabilly, competing and a Dad’s promise. This podcast is the definition of not taking anything for granted. A cup of coffee that wakes everyone up in the morning and get everyone pumped goes through a numerous amount of process that was explained best by Indonesia’s representing barista, Muhammad Aga. Despite the amount of competitions won and held here and around the world, we sat down with Aga about life and what it means to be at the end of the chain. Listen now to hear all abou...

Aug 02, 20191 hr 4 minSeason 2Ep. 52

Pod.51 TALKS ABOUT THE UNEXPECTED START with Lolita Agustine

In this episode, Lolita talked about being scammed, selling cigarettes and living the life. You may seen Lolita talking about your favorite football team on air or maybe presenting the hottest news on air, but despite all that - Lolita is a soon to be a mother that loves to go out to the unknown (mostly alone). Listen to today’s episode on how she got to where she is through the surprises life gives.

Jul 26, 201947 minSeason 2Ep. 51

Pod.50 TALKS ABOUT LIFE OFF STAGE with Raisa

In this episode, Raisa talked about dreams coming true, a comeback and momlife We kicked off season two with the one and only Raisa Andriana, an Indonesian singer-songwriter who is now above and beyond the industry chart. Despite her many hits and awards, Raisa recently became a mother to a beautiful daughter and took some break off stage. Check out today’s episode to know what her break was like and the plans on coming back.

Jul 19, 201952 minSeason 2Ep. 50

Pod.49 TALKS ABOUT REPRESENTING FEELINGS with Sal Priadi

In this episode, Sal Priadi talked about adaptation, his worst heartbreak, and making people cry. Salmantyo Ashirizky Priadi or mostly known as Sal Priadi is the latest soloist to move to the concrete jungle of Jakarta. The born and raised Malang musician have released a few singles on digital platforms including Amin Paling Serius featuring Nadin Amizah and recently collaborated with Hindia (Baskara Putra) produced by the talented Petra Sihombing titled Belum Tidur. In this episode, Sal tells u...

Jul 12, 201951 minEp. 49

Ep. 24 Monday Family Meeting - Tattoos with Jordy and Tuko

In this episode of Monday Family Meeting Jordy and Tuco talked about getting inked for the first time and how it escelated quickly. They also talked about the permanent decision on their bodies and who are responsible it. Hear more on today's episode of Monday Family Meeting.

Jul 08, 201917 minEp. 24

Pod.48 TALKS ABOUT BEING THE GOOD KID IN THE MAD CITY GUNDALA with Joko Anwar

In this episode, Joko Anwar talked about being the good kid in a mad city, the process fulfilling dreams and introduces Gundala Joko Anwar is an International award winning film director, screenwriter and producer. Since a young boy growing up watching horror and kung fu films, Joko’s interest have always been in the film industry and so far he is making it real well. Although most of Joko’s work lately gave most of us goosebumps, he is stepping up the game by introducing us to Gundala, a local ...

Jul 05, 20191 hrEp. 48

Pod.47 TALKS ABOUT MAKING PEOPLE LAUGH AROUND THE WORLD with Pandji Pragiwaksono

In this episode, Pandji talked about being inspired by jason mraz, early life of radio broadcasting and going around the world 3 times. It’s difficult to explain who or what Pandji is, but in the beginning, it was as a radio announcer he began introducing himself to public and then his love towards rap music inspired him to make a few hits and performed at plenty music festivals around Indonesia. In between all that he is also a comedian, actor, television presenter and book writer. Today, he ma...

Jun 28, 20191 hr 5 minEp. 47

Ep. 22 Monday Family Meeting - Futuria with Stephen and Alex

In this episode of Monday Family Meeting, Stephen and Alex talked about the upcoming project held in Semarang this coming weekend until the 14th of July called Futuria, a brand activation from Telkomsigma a subsidiary of Telkom indonesia that potrays the future of Indonesia that combines the culture, nature and technology. Hope to see you all in a bit!

Jun 24, 201913 minEp. 22

Pod.46 TALKS ABOUT EMBRACING THE ODD AND BEAUTY WITHIN with Cindercella

In this episode, Cindercella talked about her early cheerleading career, being true to the world and meeting super famous people. This is makna talks Marcella Febrianne Hadikusumo or mostly known as Cindercella is a beauty enthusiast that is known for her oddly beautiful make up style and her out going personality. But above all that, she is a middle child from a Chinese Indonesian family that supports her both in the beauty world and singing career. She is now focusing on making people believe ...

Jun 21, 201953 minEp. 46

Ep. 21 Monday Family Meeting - Manis with Samuel and Emma

In this episode of Monday Family Meeting, Samuel and Emma talks about the sweet trends of F&B. They shared experiences on drinking their childhood treats, new unique flavors on the market, to the most bizarre bubble drink incident in China. Take a sip of your favorite boba tea and enjoy today's episode!

Jun 17, 201916 minEp. 21

Pod.45 TALKS ABOUT PLANTS ON AIR with Patsy

In this episode, Patsy talked about being the pioneer of selling plants online, getting down and dirty and putting community first Patricia or best known as Patsy is the founder of Shop with Sky, an online plant selling store that sells any kind of living plants for any needs. 3 years ago she started building the company not knowing what to expect. This is a story of how compassion and hard work can pay the bills.

Jun 14, 201948 minEp. 45

Ep. 20 Monday Family Meeting - The Intern with Rachel and Karina

In this episode of Monday Family Meeting, Rachel and Karina talks about how they spend the Eid al-Fitr holiday with their families. They both share what it feels like to be the interns at Makna, and what's next for their future career. Check out today's episode and have a great week back at the office!

Jun 10, 201914 minEp. 20

Ep.44 TALKS ABOUT BEING POWERFUL, FAITHFUL AND BEAUTIFUL with Sivia Azizah

With over 1million followers on Instagram, Sivia Azizah is known for many of her talents - a few of them are singing, acting, broadcasting, sneaker shopping and everything in between. Despite all that, Sivia this past year have been an icon for the muslim youth as she represents her true self with the hijab and giving a pinch of streetwear. MaknaTalks teamed up with Clear Indonesia to talk with Sivia as their Brand Ambassador and at the same time to close the month of Ramadan with style.

Jun 06, 201949 minSeason 1Ep. 44

Pod.43 TALKS ABOUT LOVING IT ENOUGH TO MAKE IT with Anugrah Aditya

Anugrah Aditya is also known as Adityalogy, a sneaker and pop culture enthusiast that is well known in the streetwear industry. But before there was Adityalogy, he was known by his hit single “Be Mine” which blew up in the year 2012 and made him question his passion in the industry of music. Listen to today’s episode to check out what are the most sentimental kicks for him, meeting Virgil Abloh up close and his comeback to music!

Jun 02, 201952 minSeason 1Ep. 43

Ep. 19 Monday Family Meeting - Mudik with Jordy and Nadira

In this episode of Monday Family Meeting, Nadira talks about what it feels like to come back home in the end of this holy month of Ramadan and Jordy talks about what it feels like to spend the day at home. They both share about the feeling of togetherness at home even with different beliefs and culture. Check out today's episode to hear all about it. Also, for you who are hitting the road soon. Stay safe and say hello to the family!

May 27, 201915 minSeason 1Ep. 19
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