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Steven Cheah Shows Us How To Build An Office Chair | The Yak 12-9-25

2025-12-09 Comedy
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Rapid Fire Discussion on Winter Weather, Local News Trauma, and Failed Cherry Tricks

Dive into candid debates about snowfall records, the grueling reality of local journalism, and a hilarious, high-pressure challenge involving tying a cherry stem with one's tongue.

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  • Chicago has already surpassed last winter's total snowfall before winter officially started due to bizarre lake effect patterns.
  • A former journalist details the isolating stress and absurdity of reporting on local clubs while hating the job.
  • The group meticulously plans a highly specific, high-stakes Christmas gift exchange using Plinko and custom negative stimuli.
  • The segment concludes with Mikey failing spectacularly at tying a cherry stem under pressure—a challenge that exposed severe performance anxiety.

This transcript covers diverse, high-energy tangents initiated by weather observations. The conversation shifts sharply into personal career histories, detailed logistics for an upcoming holiday event, and culminates in a public, high-stakes physical challenge that exposed the pressure of performance.

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Top Comments (10)

@RiverRoadMedia 2025-12-09

Donny saying apples to oranges instead of Tomato Tomahto was so perfect

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@jdoggz151 2025-12-09

I love how Titus calls Cheah out—there’s just no way this isn’t a bit from him. Cheah might be the best rage-bait engagement farmer on this app, and he absolutely knows what he’s doing with that chair tweet.

131 5 replies
@Danstraightedge 2025-12-09

Dean seeing every pitch like its a beach ball at the moment.

123 1 replies
@cleatfreak9 2025-12-09

“You’re debating like a concussed Pop Warner player” is one of Dean’s absolute best. I can’t hold it together in public rn

119 1 replies
@yesdog29 2025-12-09

My favorite part of the Yak is the times you hear Zah dying laughing in the booth

92 1 replies
@LatinKing113 2025-12-09

3:09 post ad

76 3 replies
@KurtVermeersch44 2025-12-09

If you are into meat vs chairs, this episode is for you.

70 3 replies
@hunterbrown3483 2025-12-10

Donny thinks every question is a trick question lol

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@jaybo10151 2025-12-09

it's just apples and oranges guys

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@jackmorgan4710 2025-12-09

This was a great yak, love you guys

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