Project Offbeat

Dennise Cruz is the calligrapher behind "Calligraphy by Den", a startup famously known for producing works for luxury brands Hermes, Dior and Estee Lauder. She is also the founder and engraving artist for "Engrave and Co.", an onsite engraving PR agency.

She joins the Project Offbeat podcast to talk about life as a freelance artist, how she transitioned from an architecture course to calligraphy, and some tips on how to price your work and stay competitive as an artist in a world of machineries.

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Benjamin "Benjie" de la Pena is the CEO of Shared-Use Mobility Center, an organization advocating for affordable and sustainable mobility across the US. He also has a master's degree in urban planning from Harvard and occasionally writes in his newsletter, Makeshift Mobility, on innovations in informal transportation.

He joins the Project Offbeat podcast to talk about the unconventional career of an urban planner, the issues with common local developments like subdivisions and highways, and the "true problem" of Metro Manila (it's not traffic!).

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Dr. Fernando Zialcita (or Doc Z) is a professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology in Ateneo de Manila University. He is also the program director of the Ateneo Social and Cultural Laboratory (ASCL) and the author to the book "Authentic Though Not Exotic: Essays on Filipino Identity (2005)" which won the National Book Award last 2006.

He joins the Project Offbeat podcast to talk about the unconventional career of an anthropologist, the importance of entrepreneurship in preserving our country's heritage, and the balancing line between preservation of historical sites and urbanization.

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In celebration of women's month this March 2023, podcast hosts Lance Cham and Matt Yu are bringing a special lookback episode with the most interesting insights from all of its women guests that joined them in the pod.

The episode will feature life stories and career tips from amazing Filipinas like ABS-CBN's news anchor Nikki de Guzman, renowned food blogger Jeeca Uy of "The Foodie Takes Flight", Q Radio 105.1 Radio DJ Lexy Angeles, author-illustrator Tori Tadiar and more! Learn about how these amazing women upskilled in their fields and gathered the courage to go outside the traditional corporate track! 

List of questions include:

• What have you learned from those who pursued alternative careers?
• How did they develop their skills?
• How did they prepare to shift careers?
• Any advice for laid off people or those who want to change careers?

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Atty. Ross Tugade is a senior lecturer at the University of the Philippines, teaching courses on legal method and ethics. Having worked in the Commission on Human Rights for 3 years and currently serving as a legal analyst for an international NGO called Partners in Justice International, she has vast experience in human rights work from both the local and global scenes.

She joins the Project Offbeat podcast to discuss the unconventional (and dangerous) career of a human rights worker, Philippine drug war victim Kian delos Santos, the Anti-Terrorism Law, and the demonization of human rights in recent years.

In the episode, Atty. Ross also shares the most basic human rights that you may have but may not necessarily be aware of and provides tips on how to prioritize human dignity in a highly capitalistic and profit-centered world.

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Hosts Matt & Lance go 1 on 1 with radio DJ and station manager Lexy Angeles for a round of #AskLexy questions, where hosts ask a DJ a series of questions netizens have long asked about.

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"Off the Record" is a Project Offbeat series specifically catered for casual conversations, with the goal of getting to know the guests of the show beyond their careers.

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Lexy Angeles is a radio DJ and station manager of Q Radio 105.1, the #1 Top40 radio music station in the country. She's also a former Monster RX 93.1 radio DJ, where she co-hosted the station's primetime evening program The Daily Survey.

She joins the Project Offbeat podcast to talk about the unconventional careers of a radio DJ and a station manager, the advantages of radio as a media platform (vs TV or digital), and the tedious preparations needed to go on-air.

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Hosts Matt & Lance go 1 on 1 with drag artist Myx Chanel for a round of "Tanong Ko, Opinion Mo", where hosts ask a series of controversial yet equally relevant questions on the LGBTQIA and the drag industry. 

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"Off the Record" is a Project Offbeat series specifically catered for casual conversations, with the goal of getting to know the guests of the show beyond their careers.

This segment is powered by Cereal Entrepreneur and Offbeat Communications, a media startup that levels up your storytelling with end to end production of content videos.

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Myx Chanel is the winner of Season 1 of Spaces MNL's online competition "Spotlight." They are also the wonderful co-host of the Bekenemen Podcast, a show popularly known to bring together watch parties and reaction commentaries to the famous Drag Race series.

They join the Project Offbeat podcast to talk about the unconventional and up-and-coming career as a drag artist, the cultural impact of the hit series Drag Race, and the origins of drag as an art.

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Project Offbeat is part of the BUNK Collective. Discover more podcasts at https://www.thebunkph.com and connect with us through social media @thebunkph.

This episode is powered by Q Radio 105.1 and Offbeat Communications, a media startup that levels up your storytelling with end to end production of content videos.

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Hosts Matt & Lance go 1 on 1 with highly regarded investigative journalist Howie Severino to talk about the "good conversation" he had with his wife as he was clinging on to his life when he was hospitalized during COVID-19. He also talked about other topics like his interactions with the late Ninoy Aquino and the rise of ChatGPT.

List of questions include:

"Off the Record" is a Project Offbeat series specifically catered for casual conversations, with the goal of getting to know the guests of the show beyond their careers.

This segment is powered by Gen Studio and Offbeat Communications, a media startup that levels up your storytelling with end to end production of content videos.

1. Don't forget to check out our episode with Howie Severino on the unconventional career path of being an investigative journalist. Click here!

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