SS02 | EP4: Niall Mackay From Seven Million Bikes Podcast Xin Chao Homie!

In our first team-up episode, we catch up with Niall Mackay, showrunner and host of Seven Million Bikes- A Vietnam Podcast. With an all-new panel that includes the talented An Pham and Jack Nguyen,  we discuss the state of comedy in Saigon, Niall's personal  journey into performing stand-up and podcasting as well as brainstorming hilarious and groundbreaking ideas for new Vietnam-based podcasts.

All included in an action-packed team-up episode.       

00:20 - Meet the Panel      

02:10 - Catch-up       

03:40 - An Idiot’s Guide to Niall and Seven Million Bikes       

03:55 - Niall’s Journey       

07:05 - Starting Seven Million Bikes       

15:40 - Getting into Comedy       

20:07 - Producing Comedy/ Jack and An’s experience       

29:27 - Niall’s favourite Seven Million Bikes episodes       

35:30 - An Pham’s Moment of Triumph       

41:02 - Barriers for local female comics       

52:24 - Quickfire Chat: 

Podcast Ideas That Only Work in Vietnam       

58:44  - Famous female figures you would invite on your podcast       

1:05:19 - Things Vietnamese people do when they’re listening to podcasts       

1:08:50 - Niall’s plan for the future/ Podcast plug