Ho Ho Hong Kong
Podcast Intelligence Profile

Ho Ho Hong Kong

Mohammed Magdi and Vivek Mahbubani

English United States Comedy Explicit
Active Weekly
Contact Paths
1 social platform

Business Snapshot

Episodes
263
Episodes in dataset
Apple Rating
4.9 / 5
28 Apple ratings
Cadence
Weekly
~every 7.33299 days
Since
Jan 02, 2023
First episode
Latest
Jun 07, 2026
Active

Partnership Signals

Guest Format

Episodes appear to feature guests

Established Catalog

263 episodes for longitudinal research

Content Profile

Category
Comedy
Language
English
Region
United States
Format
Episodic
Content Rating
Explicit

Content Positioning

Everything you need to know about Hong Kong. Each Monday local comedian Vivek Mahbubani and Egyptian comic Mohammed Magdi dive into something great about the city.

Recent Content Cues

#263 – Vivek Steps Down From The Podcast
Jun 07, 2026
#262 – Sneakers With Soul ft. SA77A Lifestyle Founders Cyrine & Weronika
May 31, 2026
#261 – Four Is One Funny Guy
May 24, 2026

Recent Episodes

#263 – Vivek Steps Down From The Podcast

Jun 07, 2026 54m

After an impressive run of 263 episodes—plus hundreds of hours on Patreon—Vivek Mahbubani is retiring from the Ho Ho Hong Kong Podcast and making other major life decisions. In his final one‑on‑one…

#262 – Sneakers With Soul ft. SA77A Lifestyle Founders Cyrine & Weronika

May 31, 2026 1h 6m

How do you even pronounce a word like “Sa77a”? In this episode, we dive into the world of conscious purchasing, upcycling, and sustainable fashion with SA77A founders Cyrine and Weronika.Why…

#261 – Four Is One Funny Guy

May 24, 2026 59m

This week’s guest is one of the fastest-rising stars on Hong Kong’s Cantonese comedy scene—he goes by Four.Recently, Four outshone more than a thousand contestants to earn a spot on 農夫FAMA’s show at…

#260 – Health Kicks, Sh*t Photos, and Elevator Fights

May 17, 2026 44m

Vivek lets the antibiotics, probiotics, and prebiotics battle it out—while obsessively documenting his bathroom adventures with way too many photos. Meanwhile, Mohammed gets front-row seats to a…

#259 – Vivek’s Near-Death Experience

May 10, 2026 1h 6m

⚠️ Warning: This episode contains graphic details about a medical condition. Please proceed with caution.Vivek spent two harrowing weeks at his favorite hospital, Queen Mary, in what became his…

#258 - HK's First Craft Bottle Shop: Craftissimo w/Akhil Sindher

Apr 19, 2026 56m

Hong Kong's coolest neighbourhood Tai Ping Shan is mentioned on this podcast quite a lot, not only because one of our hosts lives there but mainly because it's entirely comprised of local businesses,…

#257 - Hong Kong Visa Geeza Anwers All Your HK Immigration Questions!

Apr 12, 2026 1h 1m

Our guest this week is truly at the top of his field. Stephen “Hong Kong Visa Geeza” Barnes is a legend. He’s been practicing and innovating in Hong Kong immigration since 1993, and was among the…

#256 - Louis CK Live in Hong Kong: Full Review

Apr 07, 2026 51m

The guys catch Louis CK live in Hong Kong and swap notes. Meanwhile, Mohammed is trapped in friends' wedding hell—until the city reminds him just how cool it can be.Get tickets for Backstage Comedy…

#255 - The Story of China's Biggest Ever Comedy Club w/Norah Yang

Mar 29, 2026 1h

Comedian Norah Yang is not just a superstar on the Chinese comedy scene—she’s also an entrepreneur, a celebrity emcee, and the founder of Spicy Comedy, China’s biggest comedy club.Norah began her…

#254 - Hong Kong vs. Singapore (ft. Jinx Yeo)

Mar 22, 2026 53m

In this episode, Singaporean comedian Jinx Yeo unpacks his country’s obsession with rules—no matter how unreasonable they may seem. The conversation then escalates into a classic Hong Kong vs.…

#253 - Vivek Loves Kids and Mohammed Sees Double

Mar 15, 2026 56m

Vivek breaks down his different school talk models, exploring why kids often outshine adults in creativity—and how he adapts the same material for both audiences. He also rekindles his long-lost…

#252 - Bestie Banter in Macau, Secret Tips in Tokyo

Mar 01, 2026 49m

Vivek reconnects with his new bestie, Jimmy O. Yang, in Macau and vents about the city being overrun with tourists during Chinese New Year. Meanwhile, Mohammed dives into his Tokyo adventures,…

#251 - Comedy, Krispy Kreme, and Changi Airport Dreams

Feb 22, 2026 49m

We welcome the Year of the Horse. Vivek is gearing up to open for Jimmy O. Yang in Macau, while Mohammed is preparing to head to Tokyo for his own shows. But before either of those take place, we…

#250 - Mohammed Magdi Meets Simon Squibb!

Feb 15, 2026 50m

Mohammed begins to share a story about meeting Simon Squibb, better known as the “What’s Your Dream?” guy. In true Vivek fashion, he casually drops in that he once worked for Simon back in the old…

#249 - Tour Around Asia Before CNY Madness

Feb 08, 2026 52m

Mohammed wraps up the first leg of his Asia tour: his friend flies in from Shanghai, longtime fans from there turn up in Manila, he squeezes in a dive, then continues on to Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta.…

#248 - The Bus Belt Crackdown: Buckle Up or Get Locked Up!

Jan 18, 2026 53m

Mohammed vows to upgrade his seat if his tour delivers, argues for smoking on planes, and gets lost in a hospital. Vivek insists sitting is the new smoking, the duo laugh at Hong Kong’s quirky…

#247 - ChatGPT Without Borders, Sleep Without Beds

Jan 11, 2026 49m Bonus

This week on Ho Ho Hong Kong, we’re talking brainrot, the jobs AI can’t steal, and Mohammed’s golden trick for using ChatGPT in Hong Kong without a VPN. We argue whether it’s better to blast the…

#246 - Cold Hong Kong, Hot Comedy

Jan 04, 2026 48m

Ho Ho Hong Kong kicks off 2026 with a frosty blast of laughs! Vivek rants about his eternal hatred of hiking, fresh off his New Year’s Eve gig at the Grand Hyatt Ballroom. Mohammed, meanwhile, dives…

#245 - Your New Year's Resolutions Are Not Resoluting!

Dec 28, 2025 52m

We made it to the last episode of 2025! Vivek makes a plea to not be forgotten and we share our new year resolutions and the things we hope to avoid. Get tickets for Backstage Comedy…

#244 - 2025 in Two Acts: Triumph & Trouble

Dec 21, 2025 54m

Vivek kicks things off with his very first “dumb purchase” of the holiday season — and yes, it’s as entertaining as it sounds. From there, we dive headfirst into our 2025 year‑in‑review, unpacking…

Publishing Analytics

Frequency
~every 7.33299 days
Weekly
Avg Duration
53m
Consistency
63%
Format
Episodic
Since
Jan 02, 2023
Latest
Jun 07, 2026

Ecosystem Signals

Region
United States
Hosting
anchor.fm

Research Links

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