Lunch with Lloyd Podcast

30 December 2021: William Mullally fills us in with the latest news on Hollywood And Bollywood singer Kanika Kapoor speaks with Mark ahead of her performance at the Expo on New Year's Eve. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

29 December 2021: Looking to know where to go and watch the best fireworks this New Year's Eve? Kidzapp is in the know. Mark talks to the Commissioner General of the KSA Pavilion Russian hiphop star Basta will be performing as part of the Russia Pavilion And Emirati soul singer Arqam joins Mark to talk about his New Year concert at Expo 2020. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

28 December 2021: Mark asks what were your best movie moments of 2021 Guy in Dubai looks back at his 2021 adventures  And Nada is wandering around Expo 2020 pavilions and finds a unique one called the Vision Pavilion  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

27 December 2021: Mark finds out what are the best things you remember about 2021 And Vip Patel joins in for all the latest trending news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

23 December 2021: Mr & Mrs Brunch share some great Christmas brunches in town. A new photography exhibition is taking place and you can be part of it. Get ready to be wowed by 500 drones. And William Mullally fills us in on the new releases over the festive period. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

22 December 2021: Mark chats to the Brazilian Director about their Expo 2020 pavilion. The Belgium Pavilion have a cinema festival in January which is open to the public. The Wild Goats is an American folk band perfoming at the USA Pavilion. And Nada Badran joins us to tell us more about her discoveries around Expo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

21 December 2021: One of the biggest box office movies over the weekend was Spider Man, and we spoke to Vox cinemas about why the film has been such a hit. Kidzapp fills us in on all the latest festive activities for the family. Mark finds out about a free three-day winter camp for kids. And singer Eirini plays her first Christmas song live on-air. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

20 December 2021: Mark is joined by Miss Bahrain who was a recent contestant in Miss Universe. She is also joined by her celebrity hairstylist Maggie. Monica keeps us in the know with the best deals in town. And the DubaiLad gives us all the trending news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

19 December 2021: Alex Broun talks about his latest murder mystery event. Guy In Dubai has been taking the role of Santa Claus to new heights Egyptian singer Lella Fada plays a very unique song she has released. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

16 December 2021: We find out the latest movie news from William Mullally.  Rove have got you covered when it comes to those festive family pictures.  Bee is an Emirati singer who has just released his first ever Christmas song.  Mark finds out what will be happening over the holidays at Global Village.  Oud Maestro Joseph Tawadros impresses Mark when he performs live in the studio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

15 December 2021: The Filipino band Sponge Cola entertain Punam and Mark ahead of their concert at Expo 2020. Nada is wandering around town again and fills us in on her latest discoveries. Serbian musician Slobodan joins Mark live in the studio. And staying with Serbia, we find out about a one-of-a-kind event happening at their pavilion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

14 December 2021:    Marks finds out what was on your Christmas gift list when you were a kid. London Beat member Jimmy Helms chats to Mark about his musical journey. Karim updates us on festive activities we will find on Kidzapp. British Comedian Ross Smith joins the show ahead of his gig at The Laughter Factory. And Nigerian singer Richiee Momo is sharing his afrobeat sounds live on-air. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

13 December 2021: Lawyer-turned-singer Sophie Magali joins Punam in the studio to play her first ever Christmas song. Monica keeps us updated on the best deals when we are Doin Dubai. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12 December 2021: Guy in Dubai Paris is live at Yas Marina, and filling us all in on the latest from the last F1 race of the season. Irish Musician Sean Gavin gives Mark an exclusive of his new Christmas song. And Amr Maskoun is the first ever Middle East winner of The People's Choice Award, and shares his joy of winning with Mark. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

09 December 2021: William Mullally talks West Side Story and Mo Amer. The Laughter Factory brings us another talented comedian Chas Elstner. Mr. Brunch tells us where to go this weekend. And singer-songwriter Walaa Hassan Elmahi wows us on how she uses music therapy on children with autism. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

08 December 2021: Mark is joined by Music Conductor David Brophy who plans to break a world choir record at Expo 2020. Wander with Nada fills us in on outdoor activities now the weather is getting cooler. Kidzapp is getting excited for Christmas with all their latest deals. And Mikey from Big Mouth band has a new Christmas song out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

07 December 2021: The Christmas songs are kicking off, and Mark is joined by performers from The Christmas Songbook at the QE2, Sean and Lisa. And artist Luiza Formenius shares her Christmas offering too. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

06 December 2021: The DubaiLad fills us in on the latest news stories. Monica updates us in on the latest deals around town. And singer Danny Aridi joins Mark in the studio to talk music. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

05 December 2021: Emirati news broadcaster turned pop star plays her new song Skip Skip Skip live in the studio. Guy in Dubai fills us in on what's happening at this year's F1 in Abu Dhabi. Punam finds out about a brand new Latin dance Fiesta coming to Dubai. And get ready for Dubai's Christmas markets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

02 December 2021: In this week's episode Mark chats to a selection of guests who share their stories and journey about living in the UAE. And Mr Brunch gives us all the best deals around town. We also chat to Ramesh Shukla, the well-known photographer of the founding fathers of the UAE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01 December 2021: Wander with Nada joins Punam in the Expo studio again after more discoveries around Expo 2020. Punam also finds out what we will find inside the Austrian and the Serbian Pavilions. And live musicians from the Indonesian Pavilion sing live in the studio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

30 November 2021: Karim from Kidzapp shares with Mark all the fun events happening for kids to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of the UAE. The White Oryx International Short Film Festival is back again, and Mark speaks to one of the organisers Wilma. British Artist Tom has a new exhibition which showcases the Dubai skyline. Billionaire Dubai have a new early dinner show which is full of suprises. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

29 November 2021: Punam is joined in the studio by opera singer Bettina Schweiger. Vip Patel from DubaiLad has the latest trending news. And Monica from Doin Dubai is on the ball again when it comes to finding the hottest deals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

28 November 2021: The one and only Steve Harvey joins Mark for a chat about his new projects in Dubai. Pakistani singer songwriter Maria Unera sings live in the studio. The National Youth Orchestra tell us about their biggest performance coming up at Global Village. And Paris our Guy In Dubai shares his experience of The Dubai Run. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

25 November 2021: We catch up with the latest Bollywood news with Sneha Find out what we will be brunching this weekend with Mr Brunch And Nigerian rapper and singer Skales joins Mark in studio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24 November 2021: The 80's British band Imagination were massive back in the day, and their lead singer Leee John joined Mark for a fun conversation We find out what's happening inside the World Expo Museum. Wander with Nada fills us in on her latest adventures around Expo 2020. And The General Commissioner of Singapore tells us why their pavilion is one of the greenest at Expo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

23 November 2021: Mark finds out what is happening inside the Chile Pavilion at Expo 2020. A new exhibition is taking place at the Dubai Opera. And local musician Stefan Alm sings live in the studio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

22 November 2021: Vip Patel fills us in on the latest news around town, and apparently the NBA are coming to the UAE. Punam finds out how to beatbox from Beatbox Ray live in the studio. And she also finds out what is happening inside the Kuwaiti Pavilion at Expo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

21 November 2021: THE ADVENTURES OF PRINCE ACHMED CINE-CONCERT is a new concept by Cinema Akil and Alserkal Avenue Our Guy In Dubai is trekking in Ras Al Khaimah And Mark has a live music guest in the studio. Bianca Orqueda is an indigenous singer from Paraguay. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

21 November 2021: William Mullally fills us in on the latest from Bollywood whilst Sneha has the lowdown from Bollywood. Get your photography skills in shape with Gulf Photo Plus. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

17 November 2021:Marks chats to H.E. Tony S Joudi about the Bahamas Pavilion at Expo 2020. Singer Tabi sings live in the studio ahead of her show at the Australian Pavilion. Abbo is a singer-songwriter who played a big part in the live music scene here in Dubai. And Saxophonist Rusne is a classical sax player who will be taking the stage this weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

16 November 2021: The talented singer-songwriter Jaymie Deville is in the studio singing live for Mark and Punam. Get your trainers on because the Dubai Run is back. Kidzapp are celebrating their 4th anniversary with some great deals. And Mark chats to comedian Ahamed Weinberg who is performing at the Laughter Factory. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

15 November 2021: The Wailers are performing this week in Dubai and Bob Marley's guitarist shared some great stories about living and working with the man himself. Guy in Dubai has been racing around the Yas Marina Circuit. And Monica has all the hottest deals around town. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

14 November 2021:  Mark finds out about a community art project at Expo called Hammour House. The Play That Goes Wrong is a new show playing in Dubai. Mark chats to Danny from the band The Script who will be performing at the Dubai Air Show. Gallipoli joins Mark in the studio to talk about his latest song. And we celebrate 25 years of the Irish Village. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11 November 2021: The man in the know is William Mullally when it comes to the latest in Hollywood movie news, and he talks to Mark about some of the latest releases. International DJ Burak Yeter is performing live at the Coca Cola Arena tonight and popped in to see Mark in the studio. Mr Brunch is keeping our tummies full with the best deals around town. Mark chats to Canadian comedian Steph Toley. And the singers from Abba Reunion are live in the studio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

10 November 2021: Nada gives us the lowdown on the Jamaican Pavilion. Musician Jay Abo performs live for Mark in the Expo studio. Kidzapp has some fun ideas for the kids at Expo. And Mark chats to the lead dancers of Riverdance who are holding masterclasses for free. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

09 November 2021: RIPLEY's Believe it or NOT is returning to Global Village with its weird and wacky characters. Entrepreneur and rapper The Real Mood joins Mark to talk about how music has been his therapy And one of the world's most expensive restaurants is making an appearance in Dubai. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

08 November 2021: Vip Patel from DubaiLad gives us the latest trending news. Monica has the best deals from Doin Dubai. And Mark chats to vocalist Tracey Preston who is performing at Q's at Palazzo Versace. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

07 November 2021: Mark chats to Emirati singer Alira about his new dance track, and the advice Mariah Carey gave him. Michelin Star Chef Rohit Ghai will be serving up his award-winning cuisine at Expo this week. Ever heard of car park drifting? Well Guy in Dubai has and explains his hair-raising experience. And if you are a young performer, Urdang Academy are looking for actors, singers and dancers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

04 November 2021: William Mullally got the chance to interview Hollywood actress Salma Hayek for her new movie Eternals. Sneha May Francis joins Mark in the studio for the latest releases from Bollywood. And Mr Brunch has got our stomachs rumbling again. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

03 November 2021: Mark finally finds out exactly where Guinea is located, not only at Expo, but on the world map. He also has a chat with Aiko from the Japan Pavilion, and Nada gives us some more secret gems on her wander around Expo. And Mark chats to a new singer by the name of Shilpa Ananth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

02 November 2021: Mark is dusting his bike off and getting his helmet on because the Dubai Ride is back this weekend. Vip Patel gives us the lowdown on all the wacky news stories. Karim from Kidzapp gives us some great activities to do with the kids. And we chat to doctor-turned-singer Naheli. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01 November 2021: Have you ever wanted to be part of a world record? Well now you can. Mark finds out how you can join the Expo World Choir. One man has apparently visited all 192 pavilions at Expo, he joins Mark on the show to tell us how he did it. And Monica gives us the lowdown on all the latest deals around town. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

31 October 2021: Mark finds out what are some of your scariest experiences in life, after all it is Halloween. Guy in Dubai shares with us some of his scariest adventures. Mark talks to Chef Sandeep Ail about the Abu Dhabi Chef's Table. We are joined by Abu Dhabi's Art festival director Dyala. And we hear the latest track from up and coming singer Vishaal Ganesh. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

28 October 2021: This week's guest for our movie reporter William Mullally is the one and only Johnny Depp. Sneha tells us about some very unique Bollywood films that are coming out. And Mr Brunch has got a list of some of the scariest Halloween brunches in town. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

27 October 2021: If you need any help at Expo - then Opti is your go-to robot.  RAW Coffee co-founder pops over for a chat about their involvement in Expo. And Nada has now wandered around 50 pavilions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

26 October 2021: Kidzapp's Karim Beidas tells us where to go this weekend for tricks and treats.  Plus, singer and pianist Raisa Songbird tells Mark about her career.  Mark learns about Alliance Francaise' UAE Classical Talents from concert curator Stephane Ferrault. And Spek of Pop Arabia tells us how musicians can get their works out there via a platform called Splice.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vip Patel from The Dubai Lad gives us the lowdown around town. Monica has all the best deals from Doin Dubai. And we chat to singer songwriter Esther Eden. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24 October 2021: Legendary singer Heather Small from M People is live in the studio with Mark. Inspire Wellness is holding a cancer awareness session. Mr Draper wants to help dress you all up. And, we find out about the Art Of Motorcycles show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

21 October 2021: It's the weekend so it's time to brunch, and who better to get the best dining deals from than Mr Brunch himself. We get the lowdown on the latest movies from William Mullally. And we speak to the co-founder of Hey Chef who let you book, and they will cook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

20 October 2021: In the Expo studio today, composer Sami Yusuf joins Mark for a chat about his up and coming concerts this weekend. We also have H.E.Chairat Sirivat, the Consul General of Thailand who fills us in on what's happening in the Thailand Pavillion. Nada has already wandered around 40 pavilions at Expo, so she keeps us in the know about what to see. And Mark takes a trip to the Egyptian Pavilion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.