Archive for December, 2006

周六30 The Saturday Show for December 30, 2006

It’s the end of the year and a time to reflect…on the Greatest Saturday Show Know To Mankind. Staying with our love of lists, Aric & Jenny list the Top 10 Most Memorable Moments since we first started our little show. From the first words, to the “controversial comment”, listeners stopping by and the music […]

周六29 The Saturday Show for December 23, 2006

Aric’s gone and it’s the gals this week - offering up a much shorter show (seeing how the last one came not-to-far from an hour), seeing how it’s 3 days before Christmas. Colleen’s off to Hawaii, but still brings in some news, Jenny attempts to “stump” listeners by playing some Chinese Christmas music and breaks […]

街语19 The Word on the Street is 蜜月阿姨 (mìyuè āyí)

Word on the Street is a regular column in City Weekend magazine - Beijing and Shanghai’s essential English guide to today’s China. Word on the Street is an attempt to use popular language as a window into modern Chinese society. Visit www.cityweekend.com.cn for more information.
LINK TO DOWNLOAD THIS EPISODE (right-click, save as) :
chinesepod448_G19_20061221.mp3(2.76mb)

周六28 The Saturday Show for December 16, 2006

We’re going to tell you now - this is a lllllllooooonnnnnggggg show, 40+ minutes, in fact; but we’re not sorry? Why? Here’s what’s in store:
- It’s 9 days before Christmas
- Best Buy opens up in Shanghai
- Aric & Jenny’s 16,000rmb ($2000 dinner)
- Free iPods
- Aric scraps with a listener
- Review of the new Yunnan restaraunt
- […]

周六27 The Saturday Show for December 09, 2006

Yet another addition to what might be…no, what is, the Greatest Saturday Show In The World. How’s Moganshan for a weekend? We’ll tell you. Colleen has more news from the underground and Jenny brings in a YoYo? Must be the Great….oh, wait - you know. We even love you enough (or Aric loves the sound […]

街语18 The Word on the Street is 洗澡蟹 (xǐzǎo xiè)

Word on the Street is a regular column in City Weekend magazine - Beijing and Shanghai’s essential English guide to today’s China. Word on the Street is an attempt to use popular language as a window into modern Chinese society. Visit www.cityweekend.com.cn for more information.
LINK TO DOWNLOAD THIS EPISODE (right-click, save as) :
chinesepod435_G18_20061207.mp3(2.89mb)

周六26 The Saturday Show for December 02, 2006

Thank the maker the show is now with 2 gals (pictured in our hot new logo), as they carried their sick male counterpart through this weekend’s show. Covering everything from Chinese remedies for “the cold”, to local getaways specializing in both leather and bamboo…and what’s this about Jenny putting ginger on her belly-button? Just press […]