Eid Mubarak! A Closer Look at Islamic Philippines & Mindanao
In this episode, Carmina and Patch begin by exploring the Eid al-Fitr Festival but unexpectedly went on an emotional rollercoaster while discussing the history of Islam in the Philippines and the long...
27 Apr 202240min
Philippine Elections 2022-Never Forget
Carmina and Patch test their (rusty) knowledge about the history of the Philippine presidency. They also discuss how Patch’s guilt trip shaped this episode, the importance of selecting the right leade...
23 Mar 202234min
Side Trip to Manila!
Carmina and Patch share their discoveries in their search for pre-Hispanic Manila and its storied past. Learn about some surprising facts about the impact to Filipinos and the Filipinos’ impact to the...
9 Mar 202218min
Pinoy Entrepreneurs
Carmina and Patch embark on a business trip to learn more about just a few of the many inspiring Filipino entrepreneurs making waves in the global market. Join their exploration of these individuals’ ...
16 Feb 202230min
Where's My Tikoy? Happy Lunar New Year!
In this episode, Carmina and Patch talk about the popular Chinese New Year traditions that many Filipinos await with much anticipation. They also explore the complex role of the Chinese in Philippine ...
1 Feb 202226min
What's In a Pinoy Name? Lots of History and Fun!
This episode delves into the origins of Filipino names and surnames. Patch, whose full nickname is Patchot (or so we thought), drops a bomb that Carmina has been mispronouncing her name for decades! T...
19 Jan 202222min
Alcohol Trip-Tagayan and Pulutan!
In this episode, Carmina and Patch binge on Philippine liquor history, customs, and trivia. Learn about local spirits such as “lambanog” and “tuba” and pick up a couple of tasty facts about “pulutan.”...
5 Jan 202229min
