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Sadie Kaye

(She/Her)
Hong Kong, London
As seen in: South China Morning Post, China Daily Asia Weekly, China Daily (Hong Kong)
Covers:  Humour, Offbeat, Mental Health, Culture
Doesn't Cover: Gardening, Ping Pong, Finland
Writer/Presenter/Podcaster @RTHKRadio3

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Sadie Kaye’s Biography

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Sadie Kaye is a writer, performer, TV & radio presenter and filmmaker, known for her humour column 'Sharp Pains', offbeat documentaries and podcasts about mental health for RTHK Radio 3. Her humour columns, rants & reviews have appeared in the South China Morning Post, Cha, & The Hooghly Review. She’s a writer & producer for Contro Vento Films and an ambassador for Mind HK. She can be found at https://sadiekaye.tv

Sadie Kaye’s Journalist Portfolio

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'They've only just got off!' 3 terrifying (almost) true tales of a new mother

'They've only just got off!' 3 terrifying (almost) true tales of a new mother

As the festive season approaches and 2021 draws to a close, a Hong Kong mother relives the lengths to which s…

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[INCIDENTAL] "The Foodie Poo Review: Under the Table with Mojo Kaye" by Sadie Kaye

[INCIDENTAL] "The Foodie Poo Review: Under the Table with Mojo Kaye" by Sadie Kaye

Incidental] "The Foodie Poo Review: Under the Table with Mojo Kaye", translated by his human Sadie Kaye As so…

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Flush Fiction

Flush Fiction

Daddy had salmonella poisoning, but he didn't know it. The explosive effects of the condition had left him so…

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Opinion | You say thoreeeeetho, I say chorizo - let's call the whole thing off

Opinion | You say thoreeeeetho, I say chorizo - let's call the whole thing off

A group of foodie millennials trying to one-up each other with the gastronomical miracles they 'whip up' on t…

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The Snide Sniper

The Snide Sniper

I know I'm not a bad parent because it's 4.03 am and I'm whispering The Pied Piper to my daughter so as not t…

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Why I will never bake with my kids again: cake-making and kitchen carnage

Why I will never bake with my kids again: cake-making and kitchen carnage

A day of baking with her children almost drove a shell-shocked mother insane, the kitchen was a disaster zone…

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Articles

George Tang Kwok-wing: Painting a legacy of optimism and beauty

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By Sadie Kaye
| hongkongbuzz.hk
George Tang reading The Artworks of George Tang coffee table book With an illustrious career spanning more than seven decades, Hong Kong artist George Tang Kwok-wing continues to captivate audiences at age 77, this time with a monumental seven-foot floral painting debuting at Fine Art Asia 2025 from 4-7 October. Tang’s enduring energy and creative spirit have made him a beacon in the world of Chinese painting, his work revered both locally and internationally.
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Society should value both individual achievement and collective well-being

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By Sadie Kaye
| China Daily Asia Weekly Verified
In recent years, the term “narcissism” has become increasingly prevalent in discussions about social behavior and cultural phenomena. From social media influencers to political leaders, the traits associated with narcissism — self-promotion, entitlement, and an excessive, all-consuming greed for adoration and admiration — seem to be on the rise. So, are we all secretly becoming narcissists? And are we already too narcissistic to do anything about it?
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Society should value both individual achievement and collective well-being Original

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By Sadie Kaye
| China Daily (Hong Kong) Verified
In recent years, the term “narcissism” has become increasingly prevalent in discussions about social behavior and cultural phenomena. From social media influencers to political leaders, the traits associated with narcissism — self-promotion, entitlement, and an excessive, all-consuming greed for adoration and admiration — seem to be on the rise. So, are we all secretly becoming narcissists? And are we already too narcissistic to do anything about it?
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Interview

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What was your first job as a journalist?

I don't think I can print it but it shares the same initials as Bridget Jones

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes, but I will never reveal what I used it for.

How is social media changing news?

By robbing us of our capacity to have the same thought two seconds running

Awards

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Association for International Broadcasting Awards

2015 - Creative Feature

Highly Commended by the Association for International Broadcasting awards, 2015. The Bipolar Express is a 30-minute roller coaster ride through the euphoric highs and debilitating lows of the bipolar mind. Produced and presented by Sadie Kaye (Radio 3's "Miss Adventure"), the documentary gives an enlightening account of the perks and the pitfalls of living with bipolar disorder.

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RTHK Award

2016 - Creative Feature

Association for International Broadcasting - The AIBs 2015 Radio Creative Feature: Highly Commended

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Association for International Broadcasting Award

2020 - Factual Podcast (Nominee)

Mental Ideas began broadcasting on RTHK Radio 3 as a weekly strand of the 123 Show in April 2020. Sadie Kaye explores creative approaches to tackling mental health with an electric mix of local and international guests, including Depressed Comedian Larry Feign, Anxious Showman Mat Ricardo and Psychopathic Actor Philippe Joly. https://mentalideas.org/mental-ideas-podcast/

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On Air Fest

2022 - On Air Select

Bake Fail - Official Select of the 2022 On Air Fest, Brooklyn, New York. Originally broadcast on RTHK Radio 3 as an episode of Sharp Pains and published by the SCMP.

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New York Festivals Radio Awards

2022 - Best Regularly Scheduled Comedy Program (Nominee)

Sadie Kaye takes a sideways look at life, love and parenthood in her skewed humour column for RTHK Radio 3, Sharp Pains. The series inspired some goofy columns in the South China Morning Post and flash fiction for Asian literary journals and anthologies.

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International Women's Podcast Awards

2022 - Moment of Comedy Gold

Moment of Comedy Gold Nominee for the Bake Fail episode of Sharp Pains (writing/performance) broadcast on RTHK Radio 3.

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International Women's Podcast Awards

2023 - Moment of Comedy Gold

Moment of Comedy Gold Nominee for the Home Spa episode of Sharp Pains (writing/performance) broadcast on RTHK Radio 3.

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Comedy Women in Print Prize

2023 - Short Story

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Comedy Women in Print Prize

2024 - Flash Fiction

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