The Tita Collective Podcast

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The Tita Collective Podcast episodes

July 22, 2021 Be Back in August!
Kamusta! The Titas are taking a summer break for the month of July. In the meantime, you can check out our older episodes.
Also, be sure to check out Super Important Filipina Thoughts by Tita Alia Rasul. If you want to purchase the book, and maybe a cute tote or shirt to go with it, make sure to check out her collaboration with Pinay Collection (pinaycollection.com).
Salamat!
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0 min
June 24, 2021 S2E5 – Mabuhay (“Live”)
Happy Pride, Happy Filipin* Heritage Month, and Happy Indigenous History Month! In this episode, the Titas talk about the importance of Pride, navigating queerness, and Filipin* identity, and the growth to being unapologetically themselves.
If you are able, we encourage you to donate to the Indian Residential Schools Survivor Society. A portion of proceeds for all Tita Power shirts sold on our website will be donated to this organization as well.
Featuring: “Sad Femme Club” by Kimmortal: @kimmortaltheartist
Follow the Titas on Instagram: @tita.collective
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1 hr 5 min
May 13, 2021 S2E4 – Nanay (“Mother”)
Happy Mother’s Day! In this special episode, the Titas talk about the mother figures in their lives, how their stories shaped the creation of Tita Jokes, and K-dramas. They also speak with their own Nanays and Ates (older sisters). Special appearances by Zachary the toddler and the dogs, Molly, Phoebe and Jessie!
Featuring: “Tomorrows” by Charlotte Fabro: @charlottefabro
Follow the Titas on Instagram: @tita.collective
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59 min
April 22, 2021 S2E3 – Resbak (“Got Your Back”)
Content Warning: racism, anti-Asian violence, misogyny, white supremacy
In this episode, the Titas give space to talk about anti-Asian racism, and the recent attacks in Georgia and New York. They navigate how it’s affected them as Asian women, moving through the motions of grief, and what it means to be an ally.
Take care of our Titas.
Featuring beats by Julian Posadas
Follow the Titas on Instagram: @tita.collective
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1 hr 26 min
March 25, 2021 S2E2 – Kumare (“Sisterhood”)
It’s the Tita Collective’s 3rd anniversary! In this episode, the Titas reflect on the past 3 years as a collective (and many more years of friendship), the collective’s horoscope sign, and period myths.
Featuring: “Ride or Die (feat. Nathan Bajar)” by Kristina Alcordo: @kristinaalcordo
Follow the Titas on Instagram: @tita.collective
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49 min
February 18, 2021 S2E1 – Utang Ng Loob (“Debt of Gratitude”)
In the Season 2 premiere, the Titas discuss dismantling toxic Filipino family traits, dealing with these traits growing up as Filipinas, and love language in the form of ointment. All with a new format!
Featuring: “Trip” by NUBLUU: @nubluuuu
Follow the Titas on Instagram at @tita.collective
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54 min
January 07, 2021 Episode 7 – Tradisyon (Tradition)
Maligayang bagong taon (Happy New Year)! In this episode, the Titas reflect on 2020, discuss favourite holiday family traditions, hopes for 2021, and hand-pulled noodles. With boozy drinks, of course.
This episode was recorded as part of Sonar Network’s “12 Days of Sonar”.
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58 min
November 19, 2020 Episode 6 – Bulaklak (Flower) w/ Decolonial Bulaklak
In this episode, the Titas talk with community organizer and artist Ienna a.k.a. Decolonial Bulaklak. They remotely discuss arts and activism, difficult conversations with family, and the perks of journaling.
Follow Ienna on Instagram: @decolonialbulaklak
Featuring: “Submerged” from Kimmortal’s album “X Marks the Swirl”: @kimmortaltheartist
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1 hr 7 min
October 15, 2020 Episode 5 – Kailangan (Needed) w/ Granny Cart Gangstas
In this episode, the Titas talk with members of San Francisco sketch comedy troupe, Granny Cart Gangstas. They remotely discuss the origin, creation process, and experiences of being the first all female Asian sketch comedy troupe in SF.
Follow Granny Cart Gangstas on instagram: @grannycartgangstas
Featuring: ”Kaingin” from Pantayo’s album “Pantayo”: @pantayomusic
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1 hr 20 min
July 10, 2020 Episode 4 – Behind the Titavengers
In this episode, the Titas talk about the creation process and themes in their sketch “Titavengers” from their award winning show Tita Jokes. They remotely take a trip down memory lane, unpacking how the idea came to be, its evolution, and how relevant the sketch is today.
This episode was recorded live as a part of Bad Dog Comedy TV. Check out LIVE Sonar shows every Monday at: https://baddogtheatre.com/the-sonar-network
Featuring “Heto Na” from Pantayo’s album “Pantayo”
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59 min

About The Tita Collective Podcast

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Kamusta! We are the Tita Collective, award winning multidisciplinary artists based in Canada. We dance, we sing and we will make you snort-laugh halo halo through your nose. In our podcast, we will be chatting about Filipin* arts and culture as a reflection of our lives as Filipinas in the diaspora. We might even bring some guests along the way, from fellow Filipin* artists to our very own Titas. So don’t miss an episode anak! Come chika chika with your Titas!