Mentol Pecah

Muzakir Xynll (@mzkrx) catches up with Ashraff Mokhtar (@AshraffMokhtar) for a conversation that's literally almost entirely about media in Malaysia. Among the things talked about are: Their shared history with making content on YouTube Urban Malay vs mainstream Malay content consumption is Muz right to stop making good Malay content? The fantasy of being a working creative  Are movies still a thing?  Who are Malaysian television shows made for?  Where to find good local Malay content  The moral dilemma of advertising during the pandemic  The nasilemakification of Malaysian culture  How Astro is eating up local media Good local content as recommended by Ashraff  The return of piracy  The new business model for content creators  The value of critics to the growth of a medium  Malaysian censorship laws Thank you for supporting this podcast by contributing to patreon.com/pinballmonkeys! You can also head over to linktree.com/mzkrx to