revelry: Podcast

0136 - Jamie Lim

Jamie Lim is a Singapore-based entrepreneur and seasoned F&B operator, best known for founding brands such as Sticky Singapore (custom-candy studio, 2008), Joo Bar (bar & cocktails) and 8 Korean BBQ. With over a decade of experience navigating Singapore’s high-cost business landscape, Jamie has become one of the rare success stories in the local F&B scene—building sustainable operations in an economy where many are finding it increasingly difficult to survive. Outside the kitchen, he’s also an advocate for digital payments and bitcoin adoption in retail, having implemented pioneering POS solutions across his venues.

0135 - revelry HQ (Is Having a Boyfriend Embarrassing Now?)

Based on the sensational British Vouge article “Is Having a Boyfriend Embarrassing Now?” Writer Chanté Joseph explores how relationships, especially straight women publicly posting boyfriends, have shifted from a status symbol to something socially awkward. We knew right away we had to gather the fam to dig deep about this topic as well as share some personal experience of our dating life.

0134 - Oliver Mumenthaler

Oliver Mumenthaler is the co-founder of Art Beyond, a DJ booking agency that specializes in authentic, underground & legendary bookings such as Nick Warren, Danny Tenaglia, Roger Sanchez to name a few. Previously serving in leadership roles at organizations such as Robert Parker Global and Michelin Guide Asia, he cuts no corners when it comes to audience experience even at the expense of ROI, always choosing to look at things in the long term.

0133 - Dave Tan

Dave Tan is a Singaporean creative polymath whose journey has spanned rock-band frontman (Electrico), nightlife DJ veteran (Hookstyle), filmmaker and voice-over artist.

0132 - Germaine Woon

Germaine Woon is the founder of The Foundry Asia, a communications and marketing agency for F&B and hospitality across nine cities in Asia. The agency’s client roster includes high-profile restaurants and bars (in Tokyo, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Singapore, Macau, Kuala Lumpur) and personalities.

0131 - Brad Robinson

Brad Robinson is an entrepreneur and leader with a diverse background spanning private security, founding Ritual Gym and now a negotiation consultant, where he leverages his extensive business experience to help organizations navigate high-stakes deals.

0103 - Nicolas Deppenweiler

Nicolas (Nico) Deppenweiler is Co-Founder & CEO at tessera a ticketing solutions app that aims to provide speed, insights as well as efficiency like never before seen as compared to traditional ticketing platforms. This brings the power back into the event organizers & artists’ hands so they can better serve their fans & supporters.

0129 - Rennie Gomes

Rennie Gomes is a Singapore-based sound designer, film mixer, and audio supervisor with extensive experience across features, television, and commercial media. He is also the Managing Director of Yellow Box Studios, Singapore’s leading sound post-production house, which operates a Dolby-certified mixing facility for cinema. Over the years, Rennie has contributed to the soundtracks and audio post of internationally distributed productions including Marco Polo (Netflix), Crazy Rich Asians, and Dead Mine.

0128 - revelry HQ (Creative Success)

In this episode, we delve into the hidden costs of creative success, exploring why the very recognition that artists seek can sometimes lead to their downfall. From historical figures like Michelangelo and Elvis Presley to modern creators on social media, we discuss the intense pressures of maintaining artistic perfection and relevance. Join us as we examine how the game of creativity has changed with the advent of AI and social media, the balance between commercial and self-fulfillment, and the struggle to maintain one's identity amid the pursuit of fame. Featuring insights from DJs and musicians, we also touch upon the importance of diversifying skills and the impact of societal expectations on an artist's mental health and career longevity.

0127 - Johnathan Chua

Johnathan Chua is the CEO and Co-Founder of GRVTY Media, a leading digital media group in Southeast Asia. It is the parent company of well known brands such as The Daily Ketchup, MOSG (Millennials Of Singapore), Vulcan Post, Real Talk, and The Playbook. The company also manages Discover SG and Discover KL