#668: Fake “Piyush Gupta” Post Spirals Into Blackmail & Queue Chaos Halts Food Giveaway

A viral LinkedIn post falsely claimed a chance encounter with ex-DBS CEO Piyush Gupta. Then came blackmail claims and charity name-drops. Plus: a free veggie drive by Taman Jurong CC spirals into chaos and cancellations after trolleys and chairs are used to “chope” queues.

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(00:00) Words of Wisdom
(00:48) Intro
(09:11) Fake “Piyush Gupta” Post Spirals Into Blackmail
(38:50) Queue Chaos Halts Food Giveaway
(49:37) One Shiok Comment
(51:28) One Shiok Thing

One Shiok Thing

• Lady Gaga - Poker Face - Coachella 2025 Livestream Feed
• This Is My Witness Statement - David Attenborough

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Fake “Piyush Gupta” Post Spirals Into Blackmail

• Woman accused of lying about meeting ex-DBS CEO Piyush Gupta says LinkedIn post made by social media manager
• S'porean man, 58, tagged as ex-CEO Piyush Gupta on LinkedIn, denounces woman's post
• S'pore woman posts on LinkedIn about running into ex-CEO Piyush Gupta in Bali, real Piyush Gupta says it's not him

Queue Chaos Halts Food Giveaway

• Residents use items to reserve a spot in queue for free fruits & vegetables, Taman Jurong CC cancels distribution drives

Mics and Headphones from @shure

Chairs from @ergotunechair

Edited and mixed by Tristen Yeak