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HIGHLIGHTS 

EVENING EDITION

  • We're on, when you're off.

  • The Evening Edition team restores sanity to your day even as you’re stuck in traffic trying to get home. And let's face it, who isn’t? We tackle the biggest headlines with analysis, updates and opinions, and get your take on all the issues that matter most. And as a bonus: the stories are soundtracked to BFM's distinctive music and tunes!

    The Evening Edition runs the gamut, bringing you current affairs stories, in-depth interviews, and a slice of pop culture as you wind down for the day.


Current Shows

  • Inside Story (view podcasts)

    We get the inside story on the major headline of the day, exploring different facets and perspectives to gain deeper insight.

  • Popek Popek Parlimen (view podcasts)

    We bring you the latest updates from the inside of the Dewan Rakyat, from policy discussions to explosive exchanges!

  • Popcorn Culture (view podcasts)

    Talking apes and Jedi Knights are cool, but how do they impact Hollywood as a whole? That's the kind of stuff we talk about on Popcorn Culture - a mixed-bag-exploration of the movies, TV shows, and pop culture buzz that we love, as well as the ones we love (slightly) less.

  • By The Book (view podcasts)

    A show that celebrates books, and the act of reading. We delve into topical discussions that rotate between an array of themes and occasions, author interviews, and book club panel discussions.

  • Trending Today (view podcasts)

    We trawl through social media (starting with X (formerly known as Twitter) but looking at all the others too!) to find out what the hottest conversations of the day are.

  • Top 5 At 5 (view podcasts)

    A countdown of the 5 biggest stories of the day, to catch you up on all you need to know!

  • Made in Malaysia (view podcasts)

    Made in Malaysia is the show that’s all about the people and things that make Malaysia, Malaysia. 


Past Shows

  • Talkback (view podcasts)

    We tackle all of the big headlines under the sun, both at home and around the world, with commentary and insights from a variety of experts, all while getting your thoughts and opinions on attention-grabbing topics. Everything's fair game!

  • Q & Eh? (view podcasts)

    Bring your magnifying glasses! Our expert guests feed your curiosity on a wide range of day-to-day concerns, from taxes and financial planning, to road safety and the economy.

  • Off The Ball (view podcasts)

    Catch up with Kam Raslan and the gang as they look back at the weekend's big European football matches. You're in for manager post-match interviews, game highlights, as well as a preview of the midweek games.

  • On The Ball (view podcasts)

    Catch up with Kam Raslan and the gang in this show that builds up to the football happening over the weekend. They take you through the big news of the week, a look back at the midweek matches, and a preview of the weekend's games.

  • Everyone's A Critic (view podcasts)

    Everyone's A Critic is our arts review show, where we discuss various works from the performing and visual arts scene, both local and international. Along with our guest reviewers, we critique these works and talk about what works, what doesn't, and generally, celebrate our love for the arts.

Latest Podcasts from Evening Edition

AI at the Crossroads?

Matt Armitage, founder, Kulturpop | Khairil Yusof, coordinator, Sinar Project

07-Jan-26 18:01

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Today’s Shows



6:00 AM

The 6AM Stretch

Thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping our lives.

7:00 AM

World Market Watch

Dilin Wu, Research Strategist, Pepperstone tells us where international markets are heading.

7:15 AM

Morning Brief

We recap global and local headlines from today's papers and portals.

7:30 AM

Morning Brief

Julia Sinitsky, Country Risk Analyst, BMI, a Fitch Solutions company, discusses the geopolitical stakes for Venezuela and other countries.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Chin Chee Seong, National President of the SME Association of Malaysia, discusses the postponement of e-invoicing requirements for SMEs with sales between RM1mil and RM5mil a year.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Afzan Lutfi, General Manager of Bolt Malaysia, returns to discuss the changes to, and cost of, ride hailing business in Malaysia.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dr James Dorsey, Adjunct Senior Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies talks about the protests going on in Iran.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

(REPEAT) Conor Beakey, Head of Latin America Country Risk at BMI, a Fitch Solutions company, discusses the geopolitical stakes for Venezuela and other countries.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Dilin Wu, Research Strategist, Pepperstone tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Adrian Loh, Head Of Research, UOB Kay Hian Singapore gives us an outlook on Singapore equities, and strategies investors should be focusing on.

9:35 AM

The Property Show

Dr Chua Yangliang, Head of Research and Consultancy for Southeast Asia at JLL, and Jamie Tan, Managing Director and Head of Valuation and Risk Advisory at JLL Malaysia, discusses the outlook for Malaysia's property market in 2026.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Private Credit: Necessary Capital or Shadow Banking Bubble? Helicap’s David Z Wang discusses connecting global investors to private debt in SEA amidst a $1.7T global industry boom and the recent collapse of major borrowers like First Brands.

11:00 AM

The Workplace

2026 Salary Outlook: Why a 4.8% Raise Might Not Be Enough. Aon’s Rahul Chawla breaks down why 61% of optimistic firms aren't hiring and how to manage an 18.2% attrition rate in the digital age.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

State of SMEs: Surviving the "Second China Shock." SAMENTA’s Dato’ William Ng reviews a defensive 2025 and why mid-sized firms must pivot from "middlemen" to brand owners to thrive in 2026.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Afzan Lutfi, General Manager of Bolt Malaysia, returns to discuss the changes to, and cost of, ride hailing business in Malaysia

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

An eclectic selection of BBC shows, curated with variety in mind.

3:05 PM

Earth Matters

4:05 PM

Health & Living

How will children and parents cope with new fears over school violence, social media and mental health in the new year? A psychologist shares tips on how parents can have regular emotional check-ins with their kids.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

A countdown of the 5 biggest stories of the day, to catch you up on all you need to know!

6:00 PM

Big Issue

With TIME Magazine voting AI as their 'Person of the Year' of 2025, we discuss whether the past year has been a turning point for AI, and what 2026 will bring in terms of technological, economical and ethical breakthoughs.

7:00 PM

Stories of KL

We interview Naylisa Husni and Asirah Abdul, the founders of Touch Grass, the community movement all about ditching our phones and reconnecting with nature and each other.

8:00 PM

Cruise Control

We kick off the first episode of this year with Daniel's thoughts on the iCaur V23, an EV that, according to him, is simply awesome.