The Kids Are Asleep: Recent Episodes
Jethro Trogo
Three standup comedians, three fathers, three unrepentant nerds from three different countries vow to discuss any topic under the sun and stars, but only when their kids are asleep. Featuring Jeps Gallon from Manila, Jethro Trogo from Minnesota, and Michael Saddi from Kuala Lumpur. Presented in English.
This week we are joined by travelled American comedian Stevo Joslin and dive into his memorable and not so memorable moments in doing comedy in the US, China, and Malaysia. On the second half we geek out on pop culture movies based on comic books and cinematic universes.
Ever watch a Disney sequel movie and something feels... off? This week we discuss the wonderful, wild, weird world of Disney Sequels.
In the second part of this episode, Jeps, Jet, Mike together with Malay comedian Riezman Radzlan rank famous standup comedians.
At this point, we have given up trying to pretend that setting the show late in the evening will cause the podcast to happen while our kids are actually asleep. This week, the hosts are joined by Malaysian standup comedian Riezman and talk about life in the middle east, as well as explore the realities, challenges, and finer points of doing comedy in a world of social distancing.
Moving on from last Saturday's traumatizing cartoons in this episode Jet, Jeps, and Mike cover cartoon classics like Saber Rider And the Star Sheriffs, Bravestarr, Ghost Busters, X-Men, TMNT and so much more! Get your nostalgia on and prepare to turn into sugar-addled kids again!
The boys catch up with hilarious KL comedian, Nuha, and then discuss movies that messed us up as kids
In this episode, the trio together with guest Malaysian Standup comedian explore their guilty pleasures and exchange takes on latest events from the Filipino and Malaysian points of view.
In this episode the hosts discuss memorable movies and take turns discussing scenes from their favourite cinematic indulgences.
If anybody claims that this is actually the second episode, they are lying and they are bad people. In this (second) first episode, Jeps, Jet, and Mike talk about raising kids, fake news and rumors from their childhoods, parallel universes, kungfu movies, Magic The Gathering, and modern video games.