Episodes
**Take a bite:** What does 'masculinity' mean moving forward? Recorded live in the [#EsquireShophouse pop-up at Duxton Hill](https://esquiresg.com/esquireshophouse/) in front of a live audience, Modern Day Masculinity (Part Two) continues the conversation of what it means to be a man today, and importantly, what that means for the future. Hosted by Esquire Singapore's editor-in-chief Norman Tan and founder of [BioOnics](https://www.bioonics.com/) Ben Hopkins, this podcast invites guests Paul...
Published 08/10/18
**Take a bite:** What does it mean to 'be a man' today? Recorded live in the [#EsquireShophouse pop-up at Duxton Hill](https://esquiresg.com/galleries/esquire-shophouse-video-pictures-gallery-re-live-the-immersive-weekend-of-activations-duxton-hill/) in front of a live audience, Modern Day Masculinity (Part One) delves deep into hard-hitting topics from men and addiction, toxic stereotypes, to male suicide. The panel, hosted by Esquire Singapore's editor-in-chief Norman Tan, includes Ben...
Published 08/10/18
**Take a bite:** This week we discuss mental health with Joel Moo, Jasper Tay, Joshua Dillon and Ciara Yeo. Joel and Jasper, co-founders of Modvlar Events, share why they’re hosting an EDM party to raise awareness about mental health: [PLUR Vibrations](https://www.eventbrite.sg/e/plur-vibration-tickets-45852149012). We also speak to Joshua Dillon about his personal battle with mental health and how music has helped him deal with his depression.  **00:00–Introduction** Our regular hosts Anita...
Published 06/29/18
Take a bite: We speak to Varun Mittal—currently leading Fintech at EY covering emerging technologies and business models in financial services across ASEAN—about blockchain and cryptocurrencies. **00:00—Introduction** Our regular hosts Debra Langley (fashion and tech consultant), Benjamin Hopkins (health entrepreneur) and Norman Tan (editor-in-chief of Esquire Singapore) share what they've been up to since the last podcast. **09:36—"Coffee catchup"** In our fashion and style segment, our...
Published 06/12/18
**Take a bite:** We speak to Drew Perez—former US Intelligence officer and founder of [Singapore-based AI company, ADATOS](https://www.adatos.com/)—about the state of artificial intelligence today and what opportunities AI presents for the future. **00:00—Introduction** Our regular hosts Anita Kapoor (speaker and TV personality), Debra Langley (fashion and tech consultant), Benjamin Hopkins (health entrepreneur) and Norman Tan (editor-in-chief of Esquire Singapore) share what they've been up...
Published 05/23/18
**Take a bite:** We speak to recording artists Tabitha Nauser and Vanessa Fernandez about how to break into the Singapore music scene. **00:00—Introduction** Our regular hosts Anita Kapoor, Debra Langley and Norman Tan are joined by special guest host, [Vanessa Fernandez](https://www.instagram.com/soundslikevan/?hl=en), in place of our regular fourth-wheeler Ben Hopkins (who couldn't be bothered this week and stayed home—kidding! He had a last minute business meeting. He's an entrepreneur. So...
Published 05/10/18
**Take a bite:** We speak to Arnaud Bonzom (venture partner at 500 Startups) about what type of personalities are best suited to start their own company. **00:****00—Introduction** Hear what your hosts Anita Kapoor, Debra Langley, Ben Hopkins and Norman Tan have been up to since their last podcast. **09:30—"Coffee catchup"** Our fashion and style segment where we answer a question that we polled on Instagram Stories. This week, we asked readers whether they want us to discuss: (a) Why the...
Published 04/24/18
Get to know your hosts as they answer personality questions created by Bernard Pivot: — [Anita Kapoor](https://www.instagram.com/anitakapoor/) (TV host, emcee, and speaker); — Debra Langley (fashion and tech consultant and founder of [Coraggio](http://coraggio.co/)); — [Benjamin Hopkins](https://www.instagram.com/benhopkins22/) (entrepreneur and founder of [BioOnics](https://www.bioonics.com/)); and — [Norman Tan](https://www.instagram.com/musingmutley/) (Editor-in-chief of [Esquire...
Published 04/17/18