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Have We Made It Yet?
by Lucas Ng & Josh Yang
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng & aspiring comedian Josh Yang in Toronto, Canada. The HWMIY? Podcast documents their experiences as new entertainers & artists trying to "make it" in the entertainment industry. Through the good times & the bad, they will share stories, opinions, & commentary as well as invite local artists, actors, singers, & comedians in the Toronto area as guests to share their journey towards "making it" in the industry & what achieving that dream means. Videocasts of every episode is available on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKs2Rz8ZaEnpUVPUe4ebVug Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Ep. 86 - Only News! w/ Lucas & Josh
Hosted by actor Lucas John Ng and comedian Josh Yang. YouTube Link We're back again for a live episode in Vancouver! Time for a "making it" update as we go through progress in the last few months and some new ventures moving forward! We dive into these new ideas and the mindset behind their...
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Ep. 85 - Streamlining Characters w/ Jade Pattenden
Hosted by actor Lucas John Ng and comedian Josh Yang. YouTube Link We're back in 2025 with our first episode of the year with Vancouver based actress and model, Jade Pattenden! Jade stars in her first lead role as main characters "Nadia", an aspiring actress taking auditions and looking for her...
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Ep. 84 - Yes, and Never w/ Kristina Lao (Singer/Actress)
Hosted by actor Lucas John Ng and comedian Josh Yang. YouTube Link: HERE This week, we have the very talented singer/actress & arts education advocate, Kristina Lao, joining us to share her experience transitioning from a degree in International Business to embarking upon a creative & artistic…
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Ep. 83 - A Journey of Steps w/ Logan Charron (Director)
Hosted by actor Lucas John Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep. YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/edaRAlBCdu0 This week, we have Vancouver indie film and music video director and producer, Logan Charron, joining us to share his experience in the Vancouver independent film community. Under his Dark...
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Ep. 82 - Freestyle Fridays w/ Rio D (Rapper)
Hosted by actor Lucas John Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep on YouTube: https://youtu.be/IJFI3JcfFbo Our first guest of Series 4 is a Lebanese - Canadian rapper from Toronto called Rio D. Our co-host, Josh Yang, met Rio D at digital nomad events while living in Buenos Aires in November, 2023…
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Ep. 81 - Series 4 Premiere - New Energy
Hosted by actor Lucas John Ng and comedian Josh Yang - Full Ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/424SXh_1NSY It's a new Series with new horizons and time for us to change the game and bring in some new energy. In this premiere episode, it's been 7 months since our Series 3 Finale episode and a...
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Ep. 80 - Series 3 Finale
Hosted by actor Lucas John Ng and comedian Josh Yang - Full Ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cVKAoZdbxtw The reports of our podcast disappearing are greatly exaggerated as we come back from the depths of the past with this first in person podcast recording since the pandemic originally recorded…
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Ep. 79 - Golden Delicious w/ Cardi Wong (Actor)
Hosted by actor Lucas John Ng and comedian Josh Yang - Full Ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_IHpz6Qp8IY This week, we have Vancouver based actor, Cardi Wong, joining us to talk about his first lead role in a feature film, "Golden Delicious"! A coming of age story about high school senior Jake…
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Ep. 78 - A Kung Fu Story w/ Stanton Chong (Stunt Actor)
Hosted by actor Lucas John Ng and comedian Josh Yang - Full Ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ygswZe1EOoc It's the first new episode of the year and we're have a blast from the past this week with Vancouver based film maker and action designer Stanton Chong! Stanton has directed a variety of short...
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Ep. 77 - Resurrection w/ Lucas & Josh
Hosted by actor Lucas John Ng and comedian Josh Yang: https://youtu.be/m-5w2Zu-Pt0 | We're back! After an impromptu four months away, Lucas and Josh are back right before the holidays to let all of our listeners know that we're coming back strong in 2023! Catch up with us on this episode as we...
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Ep. 76 - Creative Reasons w/ Clif Knight (Comedian)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vsiv-zxHSDg | This week, we have Toronto based Guyanese comedian, Clif Knight, joining us to share his experience performing comedy for 6 years in Toronto and his insight in the Canadian/American/European…
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Ep. 75 - Reminiscing w/ Kristy Yee (Podcaster)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep on YouTube: https://youtu.be/9nKb1ne2hyk | This week, Vancouver based podcaster, Kristy Yee, joins us to share the origins of their award winning podcast, Shit We Don't Tell Mom, with co-host Angie Tian! From sharing personal stories…
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Ep. 74 - Streams w/ Christopher Yip (Writer/Director)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Znnzwxl2QEk This week, we talk with Edmonton born, and Toronto based, Chinese Canadian writer/director, Christopher Yip, as he is in post-production on his upcoming series "Streams Flow from a River" which is…
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Ep. 73 - Everything, Everywhere w/ Lucas & Josh
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep on Youtube: https://youtu.be/kCEaTtDY6kw This week, it's just the two of us, we can make it if we try! Both co-hosts, Lucas and Josh, share some updates in their "making it" journey since the end of Series 2 with Lucas making the big move...
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Ep. 72 - Find Your Door w/ Milton Ng (Comedian)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep, on YouTube: https://youtu.be/F_egmLaPee0 | This week, we have the very funny and talented Milton Ng joining us as a filmmaker, producer, and stand up comedian based out of Vancouver! Milton shares how he first got inspired to perform on...
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Ep. 71 - Nothing Off Limits w/ Martín León (Comedian)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full Ep on Youtube: https://youtu.be/EcUKIkgshTY | We're back for Series 3! This week, we go international with our friend and guest from Mexico City, comedian Martín León. He's one the first openly gay comedian in the Mexican comedy scene starting...
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Ep. 70 - Series 2 Finale
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/NK_PKPzWxpg | Welcome to the two year anniversary and Series 2 Finale of the Have We Made It Yet? Podcast! We do a recap of the 17 episodes and guests in Series 2 as well as reflect upon the last two years of...
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Ep. 69 - Never Too Late w/ Aaron Au (Producer)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep on YouTube: https://youtu.be/FbKwPRTverk | This week we have Vancouver based Producer Aaron Au, joining us to talk about the project development side of film and television as a Director of Production and Development at Brightlight…
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Ep. 68 - The Act of Making w/ Matthew Tsang (Creative Director)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Mn-qcNbPaXE | This week, Matthew Tsang, the Creative Director for David Zwirner Art Galleries, an international, contemporary art gallery with gallery spaces in New York City, London, Paris, and Hong Kong…
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Ep. 67 - My Way w/ Grace Chan (Actress/Model)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/LuiuXna216E | This week, Hong Kong born and Vancouver raised Canadian actress joins us from Hong Kong to share her experience going from SFU Communications graduate to winner of the Miss Hong Kong 2013 & Miss...
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Ep. 66 - Letting Go w/ Phoebe Miu (Actress)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep on YouTube: https://youtu.be/zGTaNLxEbuQ | This week, friend of the podcast and Vancouver all star actress, Phoebe Miu, comes back to share how her "making it" journey has progressed since our last episode together during the pandemic. With...
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Ep. 65 - Overnight Shoots w/ Steffi Tupe (Director)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cccIUGHegqQ | This week, Toronto based writer and director Steffi Tupe joins us to share her experiences directing multiple short films like "Two Ladies" and "Margo", which was selected as part of 2020's Toronto...
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Ep. 64 - New Reality w/ Kontent (Rapper/Producer)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/1nUrP6uFrbY |Today, we bring the Kontent, for a second round with his new music video and song, "New Reality"!! He joins us as our first repeat guest one year after his first appearance to talk about how his…
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Ep. 63 - Let's Talk about Shang Chi w/ Lucas & Josh
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep on YouTube: https://youtu.be/JWLQi8v2vLQ | It's happened. Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings has broken box office records for 2021 as it earns over $200 million in the U.S. Domestic Box Office becoming the highest grossing film of…
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Ep. 62 - Planting Seeds w/ Humberly Gonzalez (Actress)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/e_imBhOCHRs | This week, Venezuelan born and Toronto based actress Humberly Gonzalez joins us to share her "making it" journey from securing a spot at the prestigious National Theatre in Montreal to building…
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Ep. 61 - The Actor's Gym w/ Jai Day (Actor)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_nwUmLQPBIo | This week, Hong Kong based English actor, Jai Day, shares his experience on both the stage and on the big screen working over 10 years in the entertainment industry. We talk about his unique...
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Ep. 60 - Proximity Heaven & Hell w/ Drew McKay (Musician)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/V13H4FgspRQ | This week, the talented musician, Drew McKay, joins us to share his journey from touring on Vancouver Island with his high school Christian rock band to touring across Canada & the United States...
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Ep. 59 - The Teacher Hotline w/ Ronald Hae (Comedian)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep on YouTube: https://youtu.be/rtQKo58wVwE | This week, we have Toronto teacher and comedian, Ronald Hae, join us to talk about the balance in his career between teaching at private institution, Appleby College, by day, and perform comedy at...
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Ep. 58 - Go For Broke w/ William Wu (Director)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep on YouTube: https://youtu.be/varjW1p2AC0 | This week, William Wu, a recent graduate of the Capilano University Motion Picture of Arts program shares with us his experience as a Director of his final project short film, "Go For Broke", a…
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Ep. 57 - Write You w/ Shirley Yip (Screenwriter)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0jpDYGh4_AE | This week, Shirley Yip, a Chinese screen writer and director based out of Los Angeles, shares her experience leaving an advertising job in China to study screenwriting at UCLA's Screenwriting...
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Ep. 56 - Crossing Radio Country w/ Vanessa Chiu (Radio Host)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/juuJJWTDMKw | This week, top rated Vancouver radio host, podcaster, award winning voice actor, and grief coach, Vanessa Chiu joins us to share her journey into the wild country of Radio Broadcasting and how she...
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Ep. 55 - Indian Italian Pantalones w/ Nick Fernandes (Comedian)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep on YouTube: https://youtu.be/gYcWta1WlyE | This week, Toronto comedian Nick Fernandes joins us on a journey down memory lane from his early high school experiences influencing his personality and comedic material. We talk amateur comedy,...
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Ep. 54 - Behind the Score w/ Caleb Chan (Composer)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/nrShlm5akNs | This week, Vancouver based composer and multi-instrumentalist Caleb Chan joins us to to catch up with old friends and dive into the niche musical profession that is Film & TV musical composition....
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Ep. 53 - Fresh Rice Comedy w/ Vong Show (Comedian)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep on YouTube: https://youtu.be/AkHNvNH0re8 | We're back for our first episode of Series 2 with Toronto comedian, producer, philanthropist, and "Official Spokesperson for Gay, Super Cute Asians", Vong Show! He's a 15 year veteran of the comedy...
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Ep. 52 - Series 1 Finale
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/uRZuJ54SJkc | We made it! One year of the Have We Made It Yet? Podcast! Come join us for our Series 1 Finale as we share our reflections and key takeaways from making 52 episodes in 52 weeks discussing the...
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Ep. 51 - Get in the Water w/ Jaime M. Callica (Actor)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep on YouTube: https://youtu.be/AkHNvNH0re8 | This week, Vancouver based and Toronto born actor Jaime M. Callica joins us to share his experience "making it" from "getting in the water" by selling his businesses & real estate holdings to make...
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Ep. 50 - Milestone Memories w/ Janice Mendes (Actress)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep on YouTube: https://youtu.be/5Q3-1mngNas | This week, Toronto based actress Janice Mendes joins us to share her wealth of experience in front of the camera in countless commercials and various film projects, as well as her experience behind...
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Ep. 49 - The Late Late Pod w/ Michael Morrone (Actor)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep on YouTube: https://youtu.be/KcsJXYoDKj8 | This week, Toronto actor, drummer, and model, Michael Morrone, joins us to talk about his unique break into the entertainment industry through a wedding in Jamaica which led to drumming gigs in…
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Ep. 48 - Run On Sentences w/ Ibeshocker & Kevvie3TM (Rappers)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ahdBbaNOJ7o | This week, we have L.A. rappers Ibeshocker & Kevvie3TM of Open Studios Talent Collective out of West Hollywood joining us to talk about their first collaborative musical project, "Run On…
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Ep. 47 - You Never Know w/ Leonard Chan (Comedian)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/5aUBlU1spaU | This week, we have Toronto comedian Leonard Chan joining us to talk about his almost decade long career in comedy after leaving a career in environmental engineering to pursue his passion for…
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BONUS Episode - Coronavirus 2020 Edition
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/NI2GSUxXka0 | Recorded March 12th, 2020, right at the start of the global shutdown / lockdown / quarantine where we share our initial reactions to the spiking COVID infection rates, the global response, sports...
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Ep. 46 - Hindsight 2020
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/4_cw28Jnv80 | This week, it's just the two of us recapping a crazy year of "making it" in the entertainment industry and in producing the Have We Made It Yet? Podcast. Since 2020 will go down as a truly…
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Ep. 45 - Spinning Out w/ Amanda Zhou (Actress)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/rNiDa8bUxjs | This week, the multi-talented Toronto actress, Amanda Zhou, joins us to talk about her experience on the set of Netflix's figure skating drama "Spinning Out" starring as the fierce Chinese…
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Ep. 44 - Mongolian Idol w/ Anu (Singer)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full Ep on YouTube: https://youtu.be/UE2wd4MOtwQ | This week, Vancouver based singer, Anu, joins us to share her unique experience participating in the Mongolian national singing competition "Universe Best Song" in 2010. As a Top 25 competitor, Anu...
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Ep. 43 - Return of the Actor w/ Monica Rodriguez Knox (Actress)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep on YouTube: https://youtu.be/McSCITKTDOg | This week, Toronto actress Monica Rodriguez Knox joins us to talk about her unique journey in acting from graduating in 2003 from the George Brown Theatre School's Conservatory Acting Program to...
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Ep. 42 - The Right Reasons w/ Donald Heng (Actor)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang.Full ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/rCf9TUPtrzA This week, Vancouver based actor, Donald Heng, joins the pod to share his experience pursuing acting initially for the glamour and prestige of the industry to understanding the reality and…
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Ep. 41 - Wait, the Path Never Ends? w/ adam brian paul (Musical Artist)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep on YouTube: https://youtu.be/1QXcdj0Paig | This week, Montreal based musical artist, adam brian paul, or Brian Yim, joins us to talk about the release of his two first songs, "Moving On" and "You and Me Both", off of his debut EP "Wait, The...
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Ep. 40 - On My Mind w/ Georgia Bradner (Actress)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/l-62NkrO-Hg | This week, we dived into the mind of Vancouver actress Georgia Bradner and her experiences studying theatre in university, going through auditioning and unlocking her acting skills through acting...
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Ep. 39 - Post-Apocalyptic Asians w/ Ryan Jinn (Actor)
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep on YouTube: https://youtu.be/hNOfpRGTnu0 | This week, Vancouver based actor Ryan Jinn joins us to talks about going leaving medical school in England and navigating Asian cultural expectations when deciding to take acting lessons and pursue...
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Ep. 38 - Random Life Generator
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep. on Youtube: https://youtu.be/G5-cq4DKD0A | This week, it's just the two of us, we can make it if we try... just the two of us. Anyways, we get back to basics and talk about our processes for "making it", talking expanding your creative...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Hosted by actor Lucas Ng & aspiring comedian Josh Yang in Toronto, Canada. The HWMIY? Podcast documents their experiences as new entertainers & artists trying to "make it" in the entertainment industry. Through the good times & the bad, they will share stories, opinions, & commentary as well as invite local artists, actors, singers, & comedians in the Toronto area as guests to share their journey towards "making it" in the industry & what achieving that dream means. Videocasts of every episode is available on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKs2Rz8ZaEnpUVPUe4ebVug
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Hosted by actor Lucas Ng & aspiring comedian Josh Yang in Toronto, Canada. The HWMIY? Podcast documents their experiences as new entertainers & artists trying to "make it" in the entertainment industry. Through the good times & the bad, they will share stories, opinions, & commentary as well as...
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