Hey, it's Cruz Teng or Ding Zhiyong.
Here's my take on the latest trending events, entertainment happenings, industry stories, plus everyday voices across Singapore and beyond — unfiltered, unleashed and uncensored.
New episodes every week, I hope.
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Hey, it's Cruz Teng or Ding Zhiyong.
Here's my take on the latest trending events, entertainment happenings, industry stories, plus everyday voices across Singapore and beyond — unfiltered, unleashed and uncensored.
New episodes every week, I hope.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A quick guide to the world’s biggest climate conference — its history, goals and controversies. Compare and contrast Barack Obama’s global leadership in forging the Paris Agreement, with Donald Trump’s claim that climate change is a hoax.
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African Swine Fever doesn’t infect humans, yet it terrifies Taiwan. One tiny virus could wipe out an entire industry, leaving tens of thousands jobless and transforming your favourite bowl of braised pork rice into a luxury dish.
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Listeners share stories of the best bosses they’ve ever had: the ones who protected, trusted, taught and truly cared. Good bosses do exist, though you might have not encountered one yet.
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Trump really, really wants the Nobel Peace Prize and he’s somehow convinced that he deserves it. Apparently, the committee doesn’t think so.
Here’s a beginner’s guide to the prestigious award and what this year’s winner Maria Corina Machado said of Trump.
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Solo travel sounds exciting — until you realise there’s only so much you can eat alone, and there’s no one to guard your bags when nature calls. Let’s talk about who’s truly built for travelling on their own and who’s better off with company.
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Behind the glitz of red carpets and flashing cameras lies the chaos of planning and executing a music awards ceremony. Why is it so challenging to stage a show in Singapore, compared with Hong Kong, Taiwan or Korea? Allow me to share the drama and unbelievable moments behind the scenes.
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A beginner’s guide to America’s complicated relationship with firearms.
With tragedies happening every year, why aren’t politicians doing anything? Why aren’t Americans giving up their guns, and is a ban really impossible?
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Pranking Kit Chan on her birthday in 2008!
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Why are we always so tired?
Do you spend the whole day yawning at your desk? Has coffee become a survival tool instead of a beverage? Is it the world draining us… or are we secretly doing it to ourselves?
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This has got to be one of the most dangerous jobs in the world. From impeachment to prison sentences, from the pinnacle of power to a pit of shame. Almost every term ended in scandal or tragedy.
This is the Presidency of the Republic of Korea.
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We all work because we need to pay the bills, unless you’re secretly the heir to some billion-dollar family empire.
Listeners share the worst bosses they’ve encountered and Cruz Teng can’t help but throw in a story or two.
Here’s a quick round-up of really bad leadership.
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The Israel–Palestine conflict for beginners. Get the basic facts, so you won’t be lost in conversation.
History, religion, wars and peace talks — I’m breaking this down in the simplest way possible. In under four minutes, you’ll get the background, the key players and the recurring flashpoints behind one of the world’s most complex and enduring conflicts.
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As Singapore marks 60 years of independence, Singaporeans, residents and friends celebrate the country’s astonishing transformation from a small island struggling for survival to a leading global city.
My guests were born elsewhere and have spent time in Singapore – working here, married here, or became a citizen here. What do they really think of Singapore, and what are the constant themes, and that one location, that came up in these unfiltered conversations?
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Each episode has a theme. Random and unrelated thoughts should be deleted.
But I need a space for some casual chat.
This is the one about going on FM Radio for the first time in 10 years, the show’s top market outside of Singapore, and how a listener finally forgives Cruz Teng.
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From a fresh-faced Taiwanese-American singer who debuted in 2000, Christine Fan Wei-chi has consistently chalked up negative press. Her most recent appearance in a China television show generated ridicule, and even veteran singer Jenny Tseng couldn’t resist taking a dig at her. Why?
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Each episode has a theme. Random and unrelated thoughts should be deleted.
But I need a space for some casual chat.
This is the one about a pre-launch leak, unexpected chart rankings, the first messages from listeners and a clarification.
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Hello again, world.
This wasn't the original plan when I left my corporate job a few months ago. I had planned to take a break and travel for a bit, but I found myself doing research, video conferencing with friends and registering a new venture while overseas.
DZY is my new content and comms consultancy, and The DZY Show is its first product. Enjoy.
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