This is an early preview of this anthology series produced by Halo Halo Pop Culture.  If you have access to this recording, it is at the courtesy of Halo Halo Pop Culture and your use is for demonstration purposes.  This recording is not for distribution at this time.  

This is an early preview of this anthology series produced by Halo Halo Pop Culture.  If you have access to this recording, it is at the courtesy of Halo Halo Pop Culture and your use is for demonstration purposes.  This recording is not for distribution at this time.  

This is an early preview of this anthology series produced by Halo Halo Pop Culture.  If you have access to this recording, it is at the courtesy of Halo Halo Pop Culture and your use is for demonstration purposes.  This recording is not for distribution at this time.  

For Filipino Canadian Heritage Month, the Halo Halo Podcast is putting the spotlight on Filipino Canadian creatives. On this episode Allan Pulga joins Jezzie and Sigi in the virtual studios all the way from Regina,Saskatchewan!  On this warm up, they dive into a 3 part question: What makes them Canadian ? Filipino? Filipino Canadian? From passports to Filipino staple food, listen in on the trio’s fun responses to hallmark Filipino Canadian Heritage Month. To find out more about Allan follow him on IG(@regina.bites); on X (@poonisms) and TikTok (@pulgaknows)

Chelle Turingan (Jezzie’s cousin and creator of the Halo Halo Podcast theme music) joins Sigi and Jezzie in the Halo Halo Podcast virtual studios for Filipino Canadian Heritage Month. On this warm up–SIMILE, the trio looks for parallels to the phrase, American as apple pie in three parts. Find out who is like, poutine, lumpia, pandesal and a gallivanting teen. This warm up will get your taste buds going!

Chelle’s documentary Small Town Pride (@smalltownpridedoc) will be screened  @hotdocs in Toronto on Friday June 27, 2025  Check it out and it is available on CBC Gem.

For more about this creative, follow them on insta @chelleturingan.

Since It is June and Filipino Canadian Heritage Month and The Halo Halo Podcast invites and spotlights some Filipino Canadian creatives to the virtual studios. Chelle Turingan, Jezzie’s cousin and creator of The Halo Halo Podcast theme music joins Sigi and Jezzie in the virtual studios. The trio jumps right into a pop culture catch up to discuss Bond Themes, Hacks, Severance and the new Drag Race format. Later, Chelle shares their career journey and how being a storyteller and their intersectionality plays a pivotal role in their creative process. They encourage listeners to, “Look for the extraordinary in the ordinary.”

Chelle’s documentary Small Town Pride (@smalltownpridedoc) will be screened  @hotdocs in Toronto on Friday June 27, 2025  Check it out and it is available on CBC Gem.

For more about this creative, follow them on insta @chelleturingan.

Audition Tea! As Sigi muses about musical, he coaxes Jezzie to share some tea about an audition story from the Halo Halo Podcast Host vault. Listen in on this fun warm up where Jezzie peels back a layer and shares some memories involving showing potential at a musical audition and behind the scenes on a tv show!

As Jezzie and Sigi wrap up Musical May, they dive into Filipinos Taking Over Broadway. On their pop culture catch up they rave over Hacks-Season 4, Thunderbolts, Prime Target, Secret Lives of Mormon Wives and what Kellyanne Conway is up to. They segue into their Broadway ep from an earlier season and how Lea Salonga, their queen has found her way back to Broadway and in addition many Filipinos taking over “The Great White Way.” They revel over the representation in  7 musicals with Filipino leads and several who also happen to be Tony nominated. Jezzie sums up how the Filipino language as sonorant and encourages listeners to ‘Sing you heritage.’

On this warm up, your hosts turn up the volume and share their top three bangers that make them sing at the top of their lungs in the car. From hairography from Gaga, bittersweet feelings from Olivia, feeling the fantasy with Ariana, Madonna and ‘being a sheep in wolf’s clothing’ with the Odds, the co-host take you through their top 3!