Now Steaming: Conversations on Tsinoy Life

Now Steaming: Conversations on Tsinoy Life

By Stan Sy, Kimberly Mas, and Cedric Cheng and The Pod NetworkSociety & Culture
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Now Steaming: Conversations on Tsinoy Life episodes

  • S3E8: Pia Ranada Speaks Her Truth

    Rappler.com’s Pia Ranada joins Stan Sy on this week’s episode to share how she got into journalism. Here’s a fun fact: she’s a nerd when it comes to Malacañang and its history! She also opens up about what it’s like covering the current administration and how it feels to be a reporter and a woman during these times. You can hear about how she maintains her mental health and finds purpose in her job through her conversation with Stan, and it’s on deck!

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    54 min
  • S3E7: Chico Garcia on Embracing His Geeky Fandoms
    Stan talks to Philippine FM radio icon Chico Garcia about his origin story, how he became Chico Garcia, when he fully embraced his geeky side as a public figure, and their shared love of the show "Survivor." All of these conversations and more are on deck!

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    57 min
  • S3E6: Bert Ong Is Never a Stranger
    Never the Strangers guitarist Bert Ong was once high school seatmates with Stan, and during those simpler times, all they talked about was basketball, anime, and probably girls! They reunite on the podcast to talk about how Bert has made a career out of being a musician, how he manages his introverted nature on stage, and the insider things about the music industry that surprised him the most. He also shares some of his favorite memories as a performer, and you can hear all these stories (and more)... on deck

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    1 hr 2 min
  • S3E5: So What If I’m Over 30? with Cara Eriguel-Rabat
    Fellow PNA Ka-Podcast Cara Eriguel-Rabat of After 30 joins Stan for an unfiltered conversation about being a female public figure in her 30s. She gets into society’s expectations of women as they age and why that’s problematic, while also openly embracing her own age. She also gets candid with stories about how she got into radio, and how she almost did a bomba film! All of these stories and more are on deck!

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    51 min
  • S3E4: Whatever Happened To Joe Spinner?
    Koji Moralez, fka Joe Spinner of Campus Radio 97.1, joins Stan on this week’s episode to reflect on his radio career spanning several decades and radio stations! He talks about how he became Joe Spinner, what being a Campus Radio DJ was like back in the day, and where he was on February 14, 2007, when Campus Radio reformatted. He also shares stories about the other projects he’s done with his voice throughout his career! All of this and more are on deck!

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    45 min
  • S3E3: How Cholo Dela Cruz Started His Own Campus Radio Station
    Before Cholo Dela Cruz's career took him to places like Q Radio 105.1, O Shopping, and MTV among others, he was a student DJ who wanted to share what he learned with his college friends. He then did the legwork and started a new organization in UP Diliman from scratch and founded Maroon FM! Cholo's got a lot of stories about Maroon FM, radio bloopers, and even how he pioneered Q Radio 105.1's Zoom "phone line," and they're all on deck!

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    1 hr 4 min
  • S3E2: Ai dela Cruz, Professional Fangirl
    Before she became MYX VJ Ai dela Cruz, Stan just knew her as his college classmate Ai, the girl who always looked ready to go on-cam. These days, she’s interviewed everyone from Rico Blanco to Ed Sheeran, and she talks about how she keeps her interviews fresh and her interviewees on their toes! Ai also shares how she turned her natural tendencies to fangirl into her MYX persona, and how she’s lasted this long in showbiz without being linked to any rumors at all! You can hear all of these stories (and more)... On Deck!

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    1 hr 6 min
  • S3E1: Did Mo Twister Really Just Say That?

    Mo Twister is a pioneer in both talk radio in the FM band and podcasting in the Philippines. Contrary to popular belief, he won’t boast about it because all he cares about is to be the best to ever do it. In this unfiltered conversation, Stan Sy talks to Mo about his thoughts on the podcasting boom in the Philippines, where the local radio scene is now, and why he had to retire “Forbidden Questions.” Mo also answers your burning questions about Viva Hot Babes Gone Wild. Yes, they went there, and all those stories and more are on deck!


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    1 hr 13 min
  • S2E13: Mr. Fu... May Ganon?!

    Mr. Fu of 91.5 Win Radio joins Stan on the season finale of "On Deck" to talk about how he went from being a night shift news reporter to being one of the most recognizable names (and voices) in all of Philippine radio! He talks candidly about how he became Mr. Fu, getting mistaken for being Chinese-Filipino, how "May ganon?!" became his trademark catchphrase and many other stories! We're ending season 2 on a high note, and it's on deck! May ganon?!


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    1 hr 4 min
  • S2E12: An Unfiltered Catch-Up With One PH's Chiqui Vergel

    Chiqui Vergel is Stan's favorite news anchor, full stop. They were partners on-air for only three months before she left radio to pursue her dream of becoming a newscaster for One PH. She and Stan catch up and talk about how different newscasting is compared to FM radio and how she ultimately found her calling while balancing her other roles as a mom, wife, and business owner. This candid conversation is on deck!

    DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their own opinion, and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything.

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    1 hr 5 min

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Now Steaming: Conversations on Tsinoy Life is a refreshing and fearless show that confronts everyday issues in Tsinoy families and communities. With open conversations about identity,…