Toggle Talk
| Toggle Talk Toggle星客驾到 | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Talkshow |
| Original language(s) |
Mandarin English |
| No. of episodes | 22 |
| Production | |
| Running time | approx. 6-15 mins per webisode |
| Release | |
| Original network | Toggle |
| Original release | 4 May – 22 June 2015 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Sabo |
| Followed by | Travel SSBD |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Toggle Talk (Chinese: Toggle星客驾到) is a Singaporean web series launched in May 2015. It is the first Mandarin web series to be launched on MediaCorp interactive service Toggle, following the closure of xinmsn.[1][2]
Background
Toggle Talk unveils never-before-heard celebrity tales straight from the stars themselves. The show will make viewers giggle, gasp, or even get a little teary-eyed as they listen to candid anecdotes of memories that are pleasant and painful alike.
Guests
Season 1 (2015)
This web series is released in both English and Mandarin. The Chinese name of the guest is not shown if the interview is conducted in English.
| # | Guest | Release date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quan Yi Fong 权怡凤 (Part 1)[3] | May 4, 2015 |
| Yi Fong clarifies rumours about being a shareholder in Addy Lee’s hair salon and explains why daughter Eleanor Lee bought her an Hermès bag. | ||
| 2 | Quan Yi Fong 权怡凤 (Part 2) | May 4, 2015 |
| Yi Fong almost flared up in public again but was stopped in time by her daughter, who now keeps her temper in check by watching over her tightly. | ||
| 3 | Quan Yi Fong 权怡凤 (Part 3) | May 4, 2015 |
| Life picks up for Yi Fong after stepping out of depression. She is asked if she will bury the hatchet with ex-husband Peter Yu as well. | ||
| 4 | Julie Tan (Part 1)[4] | May 11, 2015 |
| Julie clears up rumors that her father is the CEO of MediaCorp and reveals that she wanted to do plastic surgery because of negative remarks about her "airport chest". | ||
| 5 | Julie Tan (Part 2) | May 11, 2015 |
| Julie talks about her offense to some directors and producers and if that was her being pampered. | ||
| 6 | Julie Tan (Part 3) | May 11, 2015 |
| Julie says ‘no’ to sleazy bed scenes and tells us she intends to freeze her eggs to focus on her career. She also talks about how she is getting along with her rumoured beau, Allen Chen. | ||
| 7 | Dennis Chew 周崇庆 (Part 1)[5] | May 18, 2015 |
| Dennis gets candid about his rocky childhood, marred by secondary school bullies and a very strict, traditional father. | ||
| 8 | Dennis Chew 周崇庆 (Part 2) | May 18, 2015 |
| Dennis reveals what made him decide to move from YES 933 to Love 97.2FM. Plus, his father's reaction to his gender-bending role as "Aunty Lucy". | ||
| 9 | Dennis Chew 周崇庆 (Part 3) | May 18, 2015 |
| Dennis opens up about his love life – past and present – for the very first time and gushes about his relationship with his godson. | ||
| 10 | Carrie Wong 黄思恬 (Part 1)[6] | May 25, 2015 |
| Carrie discloses that she once broke down before filming and the seniors in the industry's words. Carrie reveals how far she is willing to go for intimate scenes and who she wants to film a bed scene with. | ||
| 11 | Carrie Wong 黄思恬 (Part 2) | May 25, 2015 |
| Carrie talks about the duke who is both her good friend and ideal type. Carrie also acknowledged that she gave up her relationship to enter the entertainment industry. | ||
| 12 | Romeo Tan 陈罗密欧 (Part 1)[7] | June 1, 2015 |
| Romeo talks about the pros and cons of being one of the eight dukes and his 'uncomfortable' relationship with his competitor - Desmond Tan. | ||
| 13 | Romeo Tan 陈罗密欧 (Part 2) | June 1, 2015 |
| Romeo admits that it's not easy being in the entertainment industry and never knew interpersonal relationships could be so difficult. Plus, he shares more about his friendship with Elvin Ng. | ||
| 14 | Romeo Tan 陈罗密欧 (Part 3) | June 1, 2015 |
| Romeo reveals the low point in his life before he became an actor. He also shares about coping with the backlash from his acting in The Journey: Tumultuous Times. | ||
| 15 | Pan Lingling 潘玲玲 (Part 1)[8] | June 8, 2015 |
| Lingling gets candid about physical fights with her eldest son (kicking included) and reveals if she or husband Huang Shinan is in charge of the boys' sex education. | ||
| 16 | Pan Lingling 潘玲玲 (Part 2) | June 8, 2015 |
| Lingling reminisces the days when she and Shinan's love story started to unfold. | ||
| 17 | Pan Lingling 潘玲玲 (Part 3) | June 8, 2015 |
| Lingling tells us she has no regrets giving up a potential career in Hong Kong, nor does she have any qualms about losing out in popularity and status to "Ah Jies" like Fann Wong and Zoe Tay. | ||
| 18 | Desmond Tan 陈炯江 (Part 1)[9] | June 15, 2015 |
| Desmond recalls the not-so-good ol’ days when people didn’t recognise him in public, recounts a stressful time he had to do retakes for one hour, and admits how he is sick and tired of trying to guess who his real and fake friends are. | ||
| 19 | Desmond Tan 陈炯江 (Part 2) | June 15, 2015 |
| Desmond gets real about his relationship with pal Rebecca Lim and says that their friendship does not affect his own romance. He also reveals his wish to take his career overseas, and that he may only get married in ten years. | ||
| 20 | Rebecca Lim (Part 1)[10] | June 22, 2015 |
| The once-chubby actress used to be a love messenger for her brother and friends. | ||
| 21 | Rebecca Lim (Part 2) | June 22, 2015 |
| Rebecca once considered giving up on showbiz due to bad reviews and lack of opportunities. | ||
| 22 | Rebecca Lim (Part 3) | June 22, 2015 |
| Rebecca answers if she is really the perfect girl. The well-loved actress also opens up on her relationship with BFF Desmond Tan, rumours with Ian Fang and indecent proposals that she has received. | ||
Season 2 (2016)
A new season of Toggle Talk will begin on 1 June 2016, with new episodes every Wednesday. Ian Fang, Kate Pang, Xu Bin, Ya Hui, Mark Lee, Michelle Chong, Vivian Lai and Shaun Chen are the artistes that will be interviewed.
References
- ↑ Joanna Goh (29 June 2015). "Behind-the-scenes: Toggle Talk in a nutshell". Toggle. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ↑ "《Toggle 星客驾到》精彩幕后漏网镜头" (in Chinese). Toggle. 29 June 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ↑ "权怡凤：是非缠身 戏剧人生" (in Chinese). Toggle. 4 May 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ↑ Joanna Goh (11 May 2015). "Inside the privileged life and insecurities of Julie Tan". Toggle. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ↑ "周崇庆：若可以结婚 我一定结" (in Chinese). Toggle. 18 May 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ↑ "黄思恬：树大招风 为事业斩情丝" (in Chinese). Toggle. 25 May 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ↑ "陈罗密欧：一夜成长 笑看同志疑云" (in Chinese). Toggle. 1 June 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ↑ ""虎妈"潘玲玲：斗儿 斗病魔 不争奖" (in Chinese). Toggle. 8 June 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ↑ "解析陈泂江：奖项 女友 林慧玲" (in Chinese). Toggle. 15 June 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ↑ Dang Hui Ling (22 June 2015). "Breaking the perfect girl code: Rebecca Lim". Toggle. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
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