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CNA938 Rewind - WICKED’s Wizard & Dr Dillamond the Goat

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with actors starring WICKED the musical now staging at MBS’ Sands Theatre. Simon Burke will talk about his role as The Wizard, and how this character is not what he seems.  Paul Hanlon will talk about his role a Dr Dillamond, a goat who can speak and interact with humans – who is also a professor at Shiz University. Hanlon will also talk about how he serves as the understudy for The Wizard, and Burke highlights milestones from his 51 years in showbiz.

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CNA938 Rewind - Why businesses target the elderly?

What sort of unscrupulous tactics are some businesses using here and are employees being encouraged to use these tactics to trick seniors? Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin find out more from Associate Professor Lau Kong Cheen, Head of Marketing Programme at Singapore University of Social Sciences School of Business.

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CNA938 Rewind - Kebabs, Bazaars, Yurt-life & More - Travels in Uzbekistan 

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro catches up with foodie traveller and globetrotter, Nithia Devan, who’ll talk about her adventures in Uzbekistan, the landlocked country in Central Asia. Devan describes her travels to its capital Tashkent, as well as the cities of Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva. She’ll talk about how she visited historical sites, mosques, madrasahs, bazaars, and squares – the most notable of which was Registan Square in Samarkand.

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CNA938 Rewind - Dads and their sons – the immense importance of their relationship

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro explores the topic, “The Importance of the Father-Son Relationship” with Anita Krishnan-Shankar, a therapist at Alliance Counselling. A survey conducted by charity, Focus on the Family, found that fathers confessed they could be a better parent, and even gave themselves a lukewarm rating on how well they play their roles. Krishnan-Shankar will discuss these findings as well as talk about what she notices about typical father-son relationships in Singapore – why some fail to connect with each other; what guidance a son needs from his Dad; and the challenges that come with raising a teenage son.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - Can AI replicate EQ?

On World Emotional Intelligence Day, The Wellness Hour explores a rising concern in the age of AI—are we neglecting EQ? While tools like ChatGPT may outscore most humans on IQ, they lag behind in EQ. Dr Sue McNamara from global EQ non-profit Six Seconds joins Cheryl Goh to discuss the risks of relying on emotionally tone-deaf AI, the rise of the “emotional recession” in workplaces, and why empathy and emotional agility are now must-have skills for the future of work.

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Humble kaya takes centre stage

From home kitchen to Clarke Quay Central, Kaya Rebel is the latest resident at Chef X. Running from 3 June to 26 July 2025, founders Nicholas Koh and Leon Lim bring bold local flavours and rebellious twists to tradition. Cheryl Goh speaks to the duo about their culinary journey, their inspirations, and what diners can expect at their debut commercial kitchen.

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