Undas - Old Beliefs in New Clothes
FilTrip26 Nov 2025

Undas - Old Beliefs in New Clothes

Carmina and Patch discover the mystical, spiritual, and very diverse practices of our ancestors when honoring their dead. They unearth the long and winding history of the word “Undas” and how our practices today are perhaps another form of resistance against colonization. Listen in as they learn about how our pre-colonial practices are manifested in today’s Christian traditions. Learn more: The Beginnings of Filipino Society and Culture, Undas: Celebrating Death Through Life in the Phil...

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Courtship, Pinoy Style

Courtship, Pinoy Style

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Happy Year of the Rabbit, Binondo!

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This episode dives deep into Binondo’s storied past and equally exciting present. To Patch’s delight and surprise, Carmina shares Binondo's second record-breaking feat, in addition to its claim as the...

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GUAM-Our Pacific Cousin

GUAM-Our Pacific Cousin

Guam has always been in the periphery of Carmina and Patch’s consciousness. In this episode, they discover that the intersecting path of the Philippines and Guam was fated. From pre-colonial to modern...

11 Jan 202333min

The First Filipino

The First Filipino

Rizal was often referred to as "The First Filipino" and in this episode, Carmina and Patch begin to understand why. They discuss his immense love for the Philippines and his tireless efforts to assert...

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Thank You! Thank You! Ang Babait Ninyo (You are Very Kind), Thank You!

Thank You! Thank You! Ang Babait Ninyo (You are Very Kind), Thank You!

Carmina and Patch talk about Filipino Christmas traditions that both delight and invite further inquiry. Enjoy their reminiscences about childhood caroling, the history of centuries-old practices, and...

14 Des 202225min

Bonifacio-Influencer of His Time

Bonifacio-Influencer of His Time

Carmina and Patch rediscover Andres Bonifacio and rekindle their respect for the "Father of the Philippine Revolution." Take a listen as they learn more about this remarkable hero, made possible by st...

30 Nov 202231min

Maayong Adlaw (Good Day), Cebu!

Maayong Adlaw (Good Day), Cebu!

In this Side Trip, Carmina and Patch are awe-struck by Cebu's beauty and history. Listen in as they talk about the spectacular festivals and mouth-watering delicacies. They also discuss the trials and...

16 Nov 202229min

Spooktacular Pinoy True Crimes

Spooktacular Pinoy True Crimes

In this episode, Carmina and Patch explore whether Pinoys are serial killer material. They talk about a variety of Pinoy true crimes - one that dates back to the Spanish colonial period, a US true cri...

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