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Mo' Pho Bros United Podcast
Mo' Pho Bros United
11 episodes
4 days ago
Join Long and Mike, two British-born Chinese-Vietnamese millennials as they chew the fat and chat shit, get banged over lifeโ€™s small (and occasionally big) issues. Bonded by their mutual love of the beautiful game as well as the fact they're are actual brothers; the boys recall life growing up as a minority, living and working in a Chinese takeaway and culture and identity, all whilst questioning whether football still ignites the same passion and fierce rivalry that it did when it first exploded into their lives over 30 years ago. ๐Ÿ“ท Instagram: @mophobrosutd ๐Ÿ“ง Email: mophobrosutd@hotmail.com
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Join Long and Mike, two British-born Chinese-Vietnamese millennials as they chew the fat and chat shit, get banged over lifeโ€™s small (and occasionally big) issues. Bonded by their mutual love of the beautiful game as well as the fact they're are actual brothers; the boys recall life growing up as a minority, living and working in a Chinese takeaway and culture and identity, all whilst questioning whether football still ignites the same passion and fierce rivalry that it did when it first exploded into their lives over 30 years ago. ๐Ÿ“ท Instagram: @mophobrosutd ๐Ÿ“ง Email: mophobrosutd@hotmail.com
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Episodes (11/11)
Mo' Pho Bros United Podcast
Episode 9 (Featuring Vera Chok): The Year of the Angry Yellow Woman ๐Ÿ’โ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ˜ ๐Ÿ˜ก๐Ÿคฌ
In episode 9, the brothers are joined by the fearless, history-maker that is Vera Chok - actor, improviser, performance maker, and writer ๐Ÿ’ช. Vera was most recently seen in Hollyoaks, playing Honour Chen-Williams, the matriarch of the first ever East Asian family on a British continuing drama ๐Ÿ™Œ. Together, they chat to Vera about her Malaysian roots and her experiences of moving to the UK ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง. The brothers also get the inside scoop about the entertainment industry from East Asian actor's perspective background ๐ŸŽฌ๐Ÿ“ฝ๐Ÿ“บ. We also discover the exciting projects Vera has in store for 2024 - The Year of the Angry Chinese Woman! ๐Ÿ“ธ Follow us on Instagram: mophobrosutd ๐Ÿ“ง Email us: mophobrosutd@hotmail.com ๐ŸŒณ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/mophobrosutd ๐Ÿ‘‰Tickets for 2:22 - A Ghost story starring Vera https://222aghoststory.com/uk-tour-tickets/ ๐Ÿ‘‰ Visit Vera's website: VERA CHOK ๐Ÿ‘‰ Follow Vera on Instagram: Verachok
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1 year ago
1 hour 11 minutes 10 seconds

Mo' Pho Bros United Podcast
Episode 8 (Featuring Siu Kee): The boys with a chip on their shoulders ๐ŸŸ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ
In Episode 8, the brothers are joined by special guest and fellow former-chippy boy, Siu Kee Tsang. Together, they learn about Siu Kee's experiences growing up British-born Chinese living and working in Chinese takeaway whilst balancing the chaos of school and teenage life. We wonder how much of our experiences came to shape our identities as well as how our relationship with our parents has changed over time ๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ ** pre-warning for some reason me(Long๐Ÿ™‹๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ) sounds ridiculously loud on this episode compared to Sui Kee and Mike! I would advise to turn your volume down from 11! I sound super shouty and I'm not even on drugs or intoxicated! I'm just way too excitable and high on life! Apologies for your eardrums ๐Ÿ‘‚๐Ÿ˜…๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™** ๐Ÿ“ธ Follow us on Instagram: mophobrosutd ๐Ÿ“ง Email us: mophobrosutd@hotmail.com ๐ŸŒณ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/mophobrosutd
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1 year ago
1 hour 16 minutes 37 seconds

Mo' Pho Bros United Podcast
Episode 7 (Featuring Alan Lau): Frank Soo - The forgotten wanderer โšฝ

In Episode 7, the brothers are joined by Alan Lau, the co-founder of the Frank Soo Foundation. They first chat to Alan about life growing up as a British-born Chinese, his experiences living and working in a Chinese takeaway and his love for Watford FC ๐Ÿ They also delve into the incredible life of Frank Soo, the first player of Chinese origin to play in the English Football League, the first player of an ethnic minority background to representย England and the first manager of Chinese descent to manage clubs in Europe ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿฆโšฝ. Together, they discover more about Frank; from the warm, charismatic man to the versatile, technically-gifted player, to the demanding and forward-thinking manager. They question why Frank is not currently a name the majority of football fans recognise. They also find out more about the good work the Foundation does to bring the EASEA community together as well as spread the word about Frank Soo. ๐Ÿ“ธ Follow us on Instagram: mophobrosutd ๐Ÿ“ง Email us: mophobrosutd@hotmail.com ๐ŸŒณ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/mophobrosutd


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2 years ago
1 hour 24 minutes 8 seconds

Mo' Pho Bros United Podcast
Episode 6 (Featuring Yen McCabe): Chippy Girls Just Wanna Have Fun ๐Ÿ’โ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿ‘ฏโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ’…
In this eagerly-awaited episode, the brothers are finally joined by their little-big sister, Yen, who gives her perspective on life growing up in a Chinese takeaway, her experiences juggling school life, work life and social life ๐Ÿคนโ€โ™€๏ธ as well as spilling the beans on what it's really like being a hobbit ๐Ÿง™โ€โ™‚๏ธ Listen now to find out: Which local nightclub would you find the siblings red-faced, greasy faced and still smelling of chips ๐Ÿป๐ŸŸ What faux pas did Mother Tran commit during a busy shift in the chippy ๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™€๏ธ What deep-fried delicacy did Yen have to produce for a hungry customer ๐Ÿ• What did a former employee eat during a quiet shift that impressed Long ๐Ÿฅš and What did Father Tran say to Yen during a rare heart to heart ๐Ÿ‘€ ๐Ÿ“ธ Follow us on Instagram: mophobrosutd ๐Ÿ“ง Email us: mophobrosutd@hotmail.com ๐ŸŒณ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/mophobrosutd
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2 years ago
1 hour 10 minutes 38 seconds

Mo' Pho Bros United Podcast
Episode 5: What's love got to do with it? ๐Ÿ’˜
Episode 5 sees the brothers getting all lovey dovey as they spill the beans on what it was like dating (or attempting to date) growing up as a British-born Chinese Vietnamese kid in the 90s and compare it to the swipe-happy minefield of today ๐Ÿ“ฑ. Find out: why Mike was not allowed to go to his friendโ€™s houses ๐Ÿคฎ How long was Longโ€™s shortest relationship ๐Ÿ’” and why Long found it weird dating Chinese girls ๐Ÿ˜… The brothers also share their thoughts on why Asian men may seem less desirable to their Western counterparts and how attitudes are now slowly shifting, whether British born Asian women really prefer Western men and attempt to dispel the myths about Asian women ๐Ÿ’ช ๐Ÿ“ธ Follow us on Instagram: mophobrosutd ๐Ÿ“ง Email us: mophobrosutd@hotmail.com ๐ŸŒณ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/mophobrosutd
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2 years ago
53 minutes 22 seconds

Mo' Pho Bros United Podcast
Episode 4.5: To bend or not to bend? โšฝ
In this week's football section, the brothers begin the tricky topic of football players taking the knee before games that was inspired by the recent Black Lives Matter movement. They discuss racism in the game, whether the movement still has impact in the game as well as how we can move forward. Listen now ๐ŸŽง and join in the debate: ๐Ÿ“ธ Follow us on Instagram: mophobrosutd ๐Ÿ“ง Email us: mophobrosutd@hotmail.com ๐ŸŒณ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/mophobrosutd
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2 years ago
18 minutes 38 seconds

Mo' Pho Bros United Podcast
Episode 4: Was everybody REALLY Kung Fu fighting? ๐Ÿฅ‹๐ŸฅŠ ๐Ÿ’ฅ

In Episode 4, the brothers discuss the lack of EASEA (East and South East Asian) faces in film and TV and compare it to modern day.๐Ÿ“บ๐Ÿ“ฝ They question the effect negative Asian stereotypes played into racism and look at how positive representation is now steadily growing. ๐ŸŽง Listen now to find out: Whether Crazy Rich Asians the movie represent Asians of today? ๐ŸŽฌ Did Stephen Chow movies really improve their Cantonese?!๐Ÿ—ฃ which famous film icon was Long accused of looking like ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿฆณ? How Mike was outed for not being Chinese enough ๐Ÿ˜…? and find out which famous football star is Mike's double โšฝ. ๐Ÿ“ธ Follow us on Instagram: mophobrosutd ๐Ÿ“ง Email us: mophobrosutd@hotmail.com ๐ŸŒณ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/mophobrosutd


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2 years ago
52 minutes 25 seconds

Mo' Pho Bros United Podcast
Episode 3.5: VAR from perfect โšฝ
In this bonus episode, the brothers talk about the controversial topic of VAR (Video Assistant Referee) use in football. Following on from the hotly-discussed Tottenham - Liverpool game where officials admitted making an obvious mistake which proved costly for Liverpool; they question whether or not VAR has a place in the modern game as well as the pros and cons of the system. Listen now ๐ŸŽง and join in on the debate by contacting the brothers with your opinions: ๐Ÿ“ธ Follow us on Instagram: mophobrosutd ๐Ÿ“ง Email us: mophobrosutd@hotmail.com ๐ŸŒณ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/mophobrosutd
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2 years ago
17 minutes 56 seconds

Mo' Pho Bros United Podcast
Episode 3: Half Rice, Half Chips ๐Ÿš๐ŸŸ

In Episode 3 part 1, the brothers recount their days of starting work in the family business as fresh-faced pre-teens. Find out: Why Long was called Spud ๐Ÿฅ”? Who the hell was Liam Tran ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™€๏ธ? Why the brothers are 'shit' Asians ๐Ÿ˜…? What the difference is between a Chinese takeaway and a Chinese chippy ๐Ÿฅก๐ŸŸ? and Why Americans are shocked by British Chinese takeaway food ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ? The boys also begin to recall their first experiences of racism growing up and how this affected their views of their own culture and identity. ๐Ÿ“ธ Follow us on Instagram: mophobrosutd ๐Ÿ“ง Email us: mophobrosutd@hotmail.com ๐ŸŒณ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/mophobrosutd


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2 years ago
59 minutes 10 seconds

Mo' Pho Bros United Podcast
Episode 2: Culture Clash - When East Meets West ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐ŸฅŠ
In this latest episode, the brothers take a trip down memory lane and recall times their culture and language collided with their new surroundings in hilarious ways. Find out: What the 'Long special' was that he ate every day for breakfast? ๐Ÿณ About the time Long left very little to the imagination during a swimming lesson ๐Ÿฉฒ๐ŸŠโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ˜ฒ Mike's plan on keeping his son's ego in check? ๐Ÿ˜… and how their mum helped the boys become style icons? โœ‚ Also in the episode: The boys attempt to solve a problem like Manchester United โšฝ Wonder why all the hate for the women's game ๐Ÿ˜  and question why there are no British-born Chinese players in the top flight of English football? ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™‚๏ธ For all the answers and more, listen now ๐ŸŽง ๐Ÿ“ธ Follow us on Instagram: mophobrosutd ๐Ÿ“ง Email us: mophobrosutd@hotmail.com ๐ŸŒณ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/mophobrosutd
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2 years ago
57 minutes 24 seconds

Mo' Pho Bros United Podcast
Episode 1: So it begins... ๐Ÿฅข

In the very first episode, the brothers introduce themselves and attempt to answer the unanswerable question of what exactly is a Mo' Pho Bro? ๐Ÿœ Did their dad really pass the 'Knowledge' of London? ๐Ÿš• Was Eric Cantona really a rock star? ๐ŸŽธ๐Ÿ˜Ž Why was Mike lucky to be alive? ๐Ÿ’€Is their sister really a Hobbit? ๐Ÿง™โ€โ™‚๏ธ Will either of their teams taste glory again? ๐ŸŽง Listen to find out!

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2 years ago
43 minutes 6 seconds

Mo' Pho Bros United Podcast
Join Long and Mike, two British-born Chinese-Vietnamese millennials as they chew the fat and chat shit, get banged over lifeโ€™s small (and occasionally big) issues. Bonded by their mutual love of the beautiful game as well as the fact they're are actual brothers; the boys recall life growing up as a minority, living and working in a Chinese takeaway and culture and identity, all whilst questioning whether football still ignites the same passion and fierce rivalry that it did when it first exploded into their lives over 30 years ago. ๐Ÿ“ท Instagram: @mophobrosutd ๐Ÿ“ง Email: mophobrosutd@hotmail.com