Phra Pandit on the Buddhist Concepts of Birth, Death & Rebirth [Season 4, Episode 54]

People are often quick to call Thailand 'developing' or even 'third world' - but what do those terms even mean? We decided to find out. Ed interviews Dan Honig, a professor of international developme...

25 Feb 202045min

You might be surprised to learn that two fellows as cool as Greg and Ed can be a bit nerdy, but it's true! So, in keeping with that theme, this week your hosts jump into a potpourri of Bangkok statist...

18 Feb 202029min

Greg and Ed interview Michael Messner, long time expat, Patpong bar entrepreneur, and the founder and curator of the Patpong Museum. Opened this year, the Patpong Museum is meant to educate the public...

11 Feb 202038min

In another Neighborhood Focus, the guys revisit an area discussed in Season 2: Thonburi, roughly defined as the 'other side' of the river from downtown Bangkok. 'Revisit' on the show that is, cause bo...

4 Feb 202037min

Everybody knows that intercultural relationships in Thailand are most likely a Thai woman with a foreign man, but things are changing! It's not as common, but there are plenty of farang women in relat...

28 Jan 202037min

Your hosts get a little deep with the topic this time by kicking off a discussion on expat identity. Can expats reinvent themselves and become someone new in their new country? Should they? Ed chimes ...

21 Jan 202032min

Greg interviews Tony Joh, an old friend and co-host of Season 1 of the Bangkok Podcast to reminisce about their true noob status as pioneer podcasters and re-living their early successes (and screw-up...

14 Jan 20201h 3min

In a first for the podcast, the boys decide to review a part of the Bangkok Podcast website - the relatively new for Season 4 'Resources' section. A few weeks back we posted a page called 'Some Though...

7 Jan 202041min