4Bananas Podcast

S3E05 - Growing Up Vietnamese Australian

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:30:00 +0000

In this episode of the 4Bananas Podcast, Geoff, Dom and Andrew explore the viet aussie experience by interviewing one of our Vietnamese friends Ken!

We'll be exploring the typical expectations of vietnamese parents, the immigrant experience as well as what growing up in Australia was like being Vietnamese!

Tune in to this episode and listen to all the relatable vietnamese parent traits you might have experienced and see how it differs from other asian experiences you're used to.

S3E04 - Exploring Korean Culture with Peter

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 00:30:00 +0000

This ep we invite our Korean friend Peter over to discuss about Korean culture. Time for the 4bananas to learn about other cultures instead of only discussing our own.

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S3E03 - Hopeless Dating Advice - Why we're still single

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 20:30:00 +0000

We're back with another ep about dating! And this time we've got our good friend and guest Caroline. Listen in to hear more about our thoughts on ideal types, first date preferences and more!

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S3E02 - Handling finance in your mid 20's

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 21:00:00 +0000

Have you squirrelled away money and realised that property is crazy expensive? Listen in to hear what we've been up to with our savings and how we manage our money.

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S3E01 - Asian Mythbusters

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 23:30:00 +0000

Are you sick of your Asian relatives telling you what to do based on weird asian superstitions? Our team of 3 is going to bust them once and for all.

We also have a Discord channel now! Hop in to discuss with us. https://discord.gg/6X73NMJKsQ

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S2E10 - How to make a podcast

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 01:00:00 +0000

The 4Bananas Podcast started earlier this year and through these past 8 months we have learnt a lot about podcasting! Listen to this episode as we talk about all our struggles making a podcast and the process we use to make each episode.

We also have a Discord channel now! Hop in to discuss with us. https://discord.gg/6X73NMJKsQ

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S2E9 - Being in lockdown

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 01:00:00 +0000

Over the past year, the whole world has stopped due to the pandemic and lockdowns have occurred quite frequently. In this episode, the 4Bananas will be talking about being in lockdown, what we did during that period and how we see the world changing from this pandemic.

We also have a Discord channel now! Hop in to discuss with us. https://discord.gg/6X73NMJKsQ

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S2E8 - Is the term Banana insulting?

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 21:00:00 +0000

We call ourselves the 4Bananas Podcast, but do you find the term Banana insulting? Listen in to hear how a recent post advertising our podcast started a heated debate

We also have a Discord channel now! Hop in to discuss with us. https://discord.gg/6X73NMJKsQ

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S2E7 - Overseas Travel

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 01:00:00 +0000

Due to covid we all miss traveling :'( . Good thing though you can listen to this episode and feel like you're travelling through our eyes.

We also have a Discord channel now! Hop in to discuss with us. https://discord.gg/6X73NMJKsQ

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S2E6 - Growing Up with Media

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 00:40:00 +0000

From watching DragonBall Z as a kid to watching Hollywood films, Youtubers and the rise of Kpop, media has definitely changed a lot over the past few years. In this episode, the 4Bananas will be talking about the media that has influenced their upbringing and how it has shaped what they consume today. If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, comment and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts. Connect with us on Instagram and Facebook @4BananasPodcast.

S2E5 - Subtle Asian Parent Traits - Part 2/2

Tue, 25 May 2021 21:00:00 +0000

Cut fruits are our parents love language. Listen into the second and final part of Subtle Asian Parent Traits to hear about our parents and their traits that we grew up with. From education to advice and technical support, we dive deeper to understand how and why :)

S2E4 - Subtle Asian Parent Traits - Part 1/2

Wed, 19 May 2021 01:00:00 +0000

We've all collectively had similar experiences with our parents. Ranging from getting the cane, collecting plastic bags and takeaway containers and having them cut fruit for you to show their love. These are the subtle asian parent traits!

S2E3 - Get to know the Bananas - Artistic Banana

Wed, 12 May 2021 01:00:00 +0000

Part 3 of our 3 part series called, Get to know the Bananas. Last but not least, Geoff. Who quit his comfy coorporate job to pursue his passion of art. What the heck?

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S2E2 - Get to know the Bananas - The Real Banana

Tue, 04 May 2021 21:00:00 +0000

Part 2 of our 3 part series called, Get to know the Bananas. This week, we'll get to understand better why Dom is the most Banana of the bunch through his personality and hobbies.

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S2E1- Get to know the Bananas - Brainy Banana

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 21:00:00 +0000

Part 1 of our 3 part series called, Get to know the Bananas. To kick us off, the Banana with glasses: Andrew! In this episode Andrew shares his experiences that have shaped his life into what it is today.

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S1E10 - S-E-X. The forbidden three letter word.

Sun, 04 Apr 2021 21:00:00 +0000

SEX! Yep now that we have your attention, this is the 4 Bananas latest episode, not the shortcut to your favourite page. This topic is often spoken in secret with hushed voices and today we will be delving into why asians rarely talk about sex. If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, comment and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts. Connect with us on Instagram and Facebook @4BananasPodcast.

S1E9 - Growing Up With Technology

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 20:00:00 +0000

Millennials are the only generation where we saw technology boom at such a rapid pace. In this episode, the 4Bananas will be talking about all the technology gadgets they have used before and whether they think technology is better or worse for the future generations. If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, comment and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts. Connect with us on Instagram and Facebook @4BananasPodcast.

S1E8 - Asian Habits

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 20:00:00 +0000

Things that you do subconsciously but are actually habits that have been built into you from birth. Today the 4 Bananas are back again to share some of our habits (embarrassing or not, you decide). Join us to find out what we share in common! If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, comment and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts. Connect with us on Instagram and Facebook @4BananasPodcast.

S1E7 - Language Barriers

Sun, 14 Mar 2021 20:00:00 +0000

In this episode, the 4Bananas will be talking about our mother tongues and how we forgot about it. From struggles with English to struggles with Chinese, we explore what it's like growing up being exposed to multiple languages, how we use it daily and how language shapes our culture. If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, comment and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts. Connect with us on Instagram and Facebook @4BananasPodcast.

S1E6 - Moving From Home

Sun, 07 Mar 2021 20:00:00 +0000

Everyone eventually moves out of their parent’s house and finds a sweet place to settle down. But how do Asians view this circumstance? Is it a matter of age, financial circumstances or a matter of tradition? Join the 4 Bananas podcast and find out their perspective on “moving out”.

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S1E5 - A for Asian, B for Banana

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 20:00:00 +0000

It’s time to relive some golden memories or sufferings for our listeners. As many of you might know, education is a core foundation in the Asian culture and this week we will be sharing our experiences of education and tutoring from childhood to adulthood.. If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, comment and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts. You can also connect with us on Instagram and Facebook @4BananasPodcast.

S1E4 - Aiya YeEt HaY Ah!

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 20:00:00 +0000

You can’t call yourself Asian if you haven’t heard of Yeet Hay! Sore throat? Yeet hay. Acne? Yeet hay. Tired? Must be yeet hay. Growing up, mum has stopped us from eating many delicious snacks with this as an excuse. We’re sure you know what it is, but could you put it into words or explain it to a Westerner? Join us for this episode to find out how!

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S1E3 - Valentines day: Lonesome and Wholesome

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 20:00:00 +0000

Tis the season of love! Lonesome and wholesome, or stressed and depressed? In this week’s episode, the 4 Bananas will be exploring the topics of love that affect us and how we see it. As Valentines Day just passed, we’ll be diving deep into love languages, past relationships and how we see love in this day and age. So come join us and learn all about the tricks and tips to get the guy/girl of your dreams.

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S1E2 - Mum, Where's My Red Packet?

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 20:00:00 +0000

Lunar New Year is just around the corner, which means the Year of the Ox is charging hard and fast towards us, so you better get mooooooving! In this episode the 4 Bananas will be talking about the food, celebrations, history and traditions we know of as well as some mind blowing ones we’ve just known about!

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S1E1 - Introduction to the 4 Bananas

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 20:00:00 +0000

This is the start to the 4Bananas podcast hosted by Andrew, Dom, Ginny and Geoff. We’ll start off talking about why we created the podcast, what the term “Banana” means, who we are, what to expect in our future episodes and any other tangential topics we end up discussing.

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