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The Hop Pod
The Hop Pod is a podcast where we hop into different pods of spaces people find themselves in during life’s transitions. Whether you’re in the midst of a major life change or simply seeking for fresh perspectives, The Hop Pod explores the facets and complexities of transitions. Watch the full podcas...
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Ep 112: Can Work Friends Be Real Friends?
In this episode, we dive into the tricky space between professionalism and personal connection. Should we trust work friends with our secrets? Can rea...

Ep 111: Singapore’s MESSIEST Relationship Stories? (ft. SG Reddit Stories)
Love can be cute… until it turns into chaos. This week on The Hop Pod, we’re unpacking Singapore’s messiest relationship stories — toxic, shocking, an...

EP 110: Do We Really Need to Have Purpose at Work!?
The pressure to “figure it all out” in your 20s is relentless—land the dream job, climb the ladder, stay passionate, and still find time for yourself....

Ep 109: Revealing Our SECRET 4th Host — and, Drugs Were Involved!?
Trigger warning: This episode contains mention of drug abuse. Viewer discretion is advised.
In this episode of The Hop Pod, we get into a...

Ep 108: Why Singaporeans No Longer Believe in Marriage? (ft. Louis)
Why are fewer Singaporeans saying “I do”? We discuss why more people are choosing to stay single, the shifting priorities, and changing mindsets aroun...

Ep 107: Has the Performative Male Epidemic hit Singapore? (ft. 987 DJ Avery Aloysius)
The cultural moment is rife with men donning matcha lattes, tote bags, and feminist slogans—prompting critics to call it a “performative male epidemic...

Ep 106: KPODS are Turning Singapore's Teenagers Into ZOMBIES!? (ft. Runner Kao)
As the rise of Kpods becomes increasingly rampant today in Singapore, we’re addressing this issue today with our special guest Runner Kao, to share hi...

EP 105: How Do Singles and Couples Find Their Ideal BTO Flat in 2025?
Owning a home is on everyone’s adulting checklist, but there’s more to it than just ticking a box. From choosing the right location to understanding t...

Ep 104: 60 SINGAPOREANS Share Hot Takes, Dreams and Things To Do In SG! | The Hop Pod
Singapore turns 60 this year, so we hit the streets (and the DMs) to ask three simple questions—What’s your dream? What’s your hot take about SG? And...

EP 103: How to Deal With BAD FRIENDS & PEER PRESSURE (Drinking, Partying & Drugs!?)
When a friend starts being overly pushy or consistently makes you feel uncomfortable, it's natural to question the relationship. We've all faced that...

Ep 102: 2nd Year Special! (ft. Taugehs’ Craziest Sex & Work Stories) | The Hop Pod
In this 2nd anniversary special episode, we’re doing this Reddit-style episode with a twist: We’re handing the mics to four Taugehs as they step up to...

Ep 101: The Hop Pod FUNNIEST Moments ft. Joie, Nic, Q
A tribute to the most iconic moments of The Hop Pod over the past 100 episodes. Enjoy, Taugehs!
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Ep 100: Answering Your BURNING Questions?! (+ Special Giveaway!)
100 EPISODES?! We can’t believe it either.
It’s been a wild ride, and we’re so grateful to have you taugehs along with us. In this special 100th...

EP 99: Why Are Singles Not On DATING APPS But At DATING EVENTS?!
Sick of the endless phone and email notifications from your OKC? The annoying Tinder notification sound? The endless swiping left, only to be ghosted?...

Ep 98: Why Does Nic Not Feel Anything?! (ft. Nic's Hot Seat) | The Hop Pod
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Ep 97: ARE SINGAPOREANS ENTITLED?! (ft. Reddit) | The Hop Pod
Ever encountered a nasty customer, an impatient commuter, or someone who just had to get their way? In this Reddit episode, we dive into the wildest s...

EP 96: 10 GREEN FLAGS To Look For In A Partner! (& Special Announcement 👀) | The Hop Pod
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Green flags, emotional maturity. All things the Internet is...

Ep 95: Are We Doing Enough? On Parenthood Guilt (ft. SGAG’s Adrian & Xin Lei) | The Hop Pod
People often relate parenthood closely to motherhood and the beauty of women stepping into the nurturing role of a mother. But what is it like from th...

Ep 94: From Being a Scared NS Boy to a Man That Saves Lives!? | The Hop Pod
What if NS wasn’t just a rite of passage—but the unexpected glow-up you never saw coming? In this episode, we dive deep into the real fears & achievem...

Ep 93: How We HONESTLY Feel About Our Mums | The Hop Pod
How well do you really know your mother? This Mother’s Day, Joie, Nic & Q get real about how their relationships with their mums have changed over the...

Ep 92: How To SURVIVE UNIVERSITY In Singapore?! (ft. TSL's Zhin) | The Hop Pod
Starting uni soon and wondering how you’ll fit in? We’re diving into campus and hall life—from making friends and adjusting to new routines to the hig...

Ep 91: First-Time Voter’s Guide to GE2025 (ft. Joel Lim, Political Prude) | The Hop Pod
It’s election season and you’ll be casting your vote - but you're not sure where to start because it’s your first time voting! In this episode, we’ll...

Ep 90: Why Are Young Adults Leaving Singapore?! (ft. Work Holiday Visa) | The Hop Pod
Ever fantasised about living out your cottagecore dreams while stuck at your cubicle job? Well, in this episode, we are joined by Rusydina and Renjith...

Ep 89: Code Raid PRANKS The Hop Pod?! | The Hop Pod
HAPPY APRIL FOOLS! In today's episode, you'll get to know all about your favourite Raiders - Fauzi, Aida, Siyu and Isaac. Listen in as they spill the...

Ep 88: Gen Z vs Millennials: Who Do Employers Prefer? (ft. Code Raid's Siyu & Aida) | The Hop Pod
Millennials vs. Gen Z: Who’s got the edge in Singapore’s workforce?
With the rise of Gen Z employees, are Millennials getting left behin...

Ep 87: Are Fans CROSSING BOUNDARIES With Their Idols?! | The Hop Pod
Ever thought about why fans get so emotionally invested in celebrity dating scandals, or why some people think they have a say in the lives of influen...

Ep 86: PM Lawrence Wong On Singaporeans’ ADULTING STRUGGLES & BUDGET 2025? | The Hop Pod
Wait a minute... PM WONG in the HOT SEAT?! Yes, you heard that right.
Today, we’ve got a once-in-a-lifetime guest — Singapore's Prime Mi...

Ep 85: Why Do TOXIC Work Cultures Exist in Singapore? (ft. Lingyi of Wah!Banana) | The Hop Pod
Why do toxic work cultures seem so common in Singapore? In this episode of The Hop Pod, we explore the root causes—career stagnation, mismanagement an...

Ep 84: How To Choose The RIGHT UNIVERSITY After Graduation?! | The Hop Pod
Looking at your options for uni in Singapore? In this episode, we’re breaking down everything you need to know about picking the right one. We'll dive...

Ep 83: Am I Wrong For Liking More Than One Person? (ft. Reacting To Single's Inferno 4) | The Hop Pod
Confused by your feelings for more than one person? Today, we are reacting to the final episodes of Singles Inferno 4, exploring the reality of multip...

Ep 82: The BEST Relationship Pairings Based On Your Birth Order?! (ft. Nancy) | The Hop Pod
Have you ever found out someone was an oldest child and thought: ohhh, of course! Or had an insufferable ex who definitely 'felt like' an only child?<...

Ep 81: Our Single's Inferno 4 Predictions?! (ft. Lee Si An, Jang Theo, Jeong Su, Yuk Jun Seo) | The Hop Pod
Are you a victim of chasing someone who doesn’t want you? Have you ever wanted something even more when you can’t get it? We’re back with our popcorn...

Ep 80: AVOIDING Family During Chinese New Year?! | The Hop Pod
In this episode, we dive into the unspoken truths of modern family dynamics during CNY. Are our traditions driven more by habit than heartfelt connect...

EP 79: Can You FORGET How To Love?! (ft. Q's Hot Seat) | The Hop Pod
On this special sub-segment of The Hop Pod, we're placing Q in the Hot Seat. From the reason she's been single for 6 whole years, to her dating histor...

EP 78: Tips on Buying Your FIRST HDB FLAT | The Hop Pod
Finding a home that is a perfect fit for you can be challenging especially with so many considerations to weigh. In this episode, we break down the tw...

Ep 77: Singapore's Crazy Neighbourhood WILDLIFE Stories?! (ft. NParks' Choon Beng) | The Hop Pod
Living in a concrete jungle that’s as urbanised as Singapore doesn’t mean you’re cut off from nature! In this episode, we dive into the wild side of S...

Ep 76: 2024 WRAPPED (Regrets, Love Life, Mental Health) | The Hop Pod
HO HO HO. It’s Christmas and the last episode of the year! This evening, we check in with our hosts on how the year has been for them with the ultimat...

Ep 75: Can Love Survive Without Sex?! (ft. 10-Year Couple) | The Hop Pod
Will physical intimacy fizzle out after marriage? In this episode, we discuss the dynamics of long-term relationships, unpacking the challenges that c...

Ep 74: Do Singaporeans Have A Sense Of HUMOUR? (ft. Ming Yue, The Takeaway Table) | The Hop Pod
In this episode, we sit down with stand-up comedian & content creator, Ming Yue, to find out what it REALLY takes to be funny. We delve into the art o...

Ep 73: Should You Combine Finances With Your Partner? (ft. TSL's Amanda & Justin) | The Hop Pod
Should I let my partner pay the bills?! In this episode, we delve into the complex world of financial management and how couples can navigate these cr...