Beyond the Crown: The Women of Mrs. Maharlika

Mrs. Maharlika-Idaho 2026 Candidate #2

Full episode drops on Sunday at 10pm MST

YouTube - www.youtube.com/@BeyondTheCrown-Maharlika

Spotify - https://tinyurl.com/SpotifyBeyondThe-CrownMMID

Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ApplePodcastBeyondTheCrownMMID

In this special episode, we’re joined by Candidate #1, Chedel “Celeste” Rivera Dayot.  Listen in as Celeste shares her journey to Mrs. Maharlika-Idaho, what it means to her to be a Maharlika woman, and how she stays connected to her Filipino culture here in Idaho.

Enjoy a lively chat, a fun quick-fire round, and a glimpse into the heart of one of this year’s most inspiring candidates!

Vote for Celeste : https://www.pageantplanet.com/choice-award/mrs-maharlika-idaho-2026/dURKVnVqZDBOcHp4ZEJPcXJTVGU3QT09/aTZyME9nRmZ5N2lPZE9rZWlneHBHdz09

Stay proud, stay kind, and stay Maharlika.

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Mrs. Maharlika-Idaho 2026 Candidate #1

Full episode drops on Sunday at 10pm MST

YouTube - www.youtube.com/@BeyondTheCrown-Maharlika

Spotify - https://tinyurl.com/SpotifyBeyondThe-CrownMMID

Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ApplePodcastBeyondTheCrownMMID

From the judging table to the spotlight of conversation — Kim Balangue shares how pageants can empower women, what she pays attention to when judging, and tips for contestants preparing for the crown.

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We had an amazing conversation with Kim Balangue, former judge of Mrs. Maharlika Idaho 2023 — and she’s back on the panel this year!

From pageant insights to hilarious behind-the-scenes moments… you don’t want to miss this one.

Get ready for some laughs, stories, and a whole lot of inspiration as the Mrs. Maharlika-Idaho organizers — the Director, Coordinator, Coach, and Social Media Content Creator — sit down for a fun chat about all things Maharlika! 💬👑

They dive into what “Maharlika” really means, share who and what inspire them, and open up about their own pageantexperiences — the good, the funny, and the unforgettable! From early prep days to last-minute surprises, you’ll hear the passion and teamwork that make this event so special. 🇵🇭✨

It’s an episode full of heart, laughter, and Filipino pride — because Maharlika isn’t just a title… it’s a vibe! 💃🏽❤️

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Tomorrow night, we’re spilling ALL the tea in the most fun, unfiltered convo yet: Pageant Director (the mastermind), Pageant Coordinator (the chaos whisperer), Pageant Coach (the glow-up guru) and Social Media Creator (the viral queen). Hear the laughs, the drama, and the real stories behind Mrs. Maharlika Idaho! #MrsMaharlikaIdaho #PageantInsider #PodcastTomorrow

In this special episode of Behind the Crown, we sit down with MJ Brooks and Mary Rose Sanchez, two incredible women shaping the future of the Mrs. Maharlika Pageant. They share the powerful stories behind the pageant’s mission to empower women of all ages and backgrounds, and offer a behind-the-scenes look at how they’ve used their platform to promote Filipino heritage, community, and social change. Join us for a candid conversation about their journeys, the challenges they've faced, and their vision for a more inclusive and supportive world for married women and mothers. This episode dives into the spirit of resilience, culture, and advocacy that’s redefining pageantry for today’s woman.

Beyond the Crown shines a light on the women of Mrs. Maharlika Idaho — Filipino-American women who embody beauty, culture, and service. Each episode shares their personal journeys and the stories that inspire our community to dream bigger and lead with heart.