Balikbayan

Alan Montecillo
  • 4.9 (28)
  • SOCIETY & CULTURE
Balikbayan Podcast

Conversations and stories that matter to Filipino-Americans.

Episodes

  1. From A Long Line Of City People (with Kristia Castrillo)

    09/20/2018

    From A Long Line Of City People (with Kristia Castrillo)

    Alan talks with Kristia Castrillo about growing up in San Francisco, what it was like to leave for (and then come back from) New York, and why teaching English allows her to be herself.

    39 min
  2. How We Got Our Nicknames (with Aissa and Dennis Montecillo)

    09/05/2018

    How We Got Our Nicknames (with Aissa and Dennis Montecillo)

    We hear some of your voicemails about how you got your nicknames. Then, Alan interviews his parents about theirs—and asks why he doesn't have one.

    24 min
  3. Becoming A Filipino Artist (with Giovanni Ortega)

    08/22/2018

    Becoming A Filipino Artist (with Giovanni Ortega)

    Alan talks with Giovanni Ortega about being a "1.5 immigrant," finding his Filipino creative voice, and why Los Angeles is home now.

    27 min
  4. A Culture Of "Yes" (with Natalia Roxas)

    08/08/2018

    A Culture Of "Yes" (with Natalia Roxas)

    Alan talks with Natalia Roxas about growing up at a resort in the forest, moving to the U.S. as a teenager, starting the Kultura Festival in Chicago, and whether she'd consider moving back to the Philippines someday.

    27 min
  5. Tell Me About Your Nickname

    07/25/2018

    Tell Me About Your Nickname

    Do you have a nickname? Tell me about it.

    1 min
  6. Voicemails: What Filipino Food Means

    07/25/2018

    Voicemails: What Filipino Food Means

    A series of voicemails about what Filipino food means to us.

    8 min
  7. It's Beautiful To Be Us (with Sarahlynn Pablo)

    07/24/2018

    It's Beautiful To Be Us (with Sarahlynn Pablo)

    Alan talks with Sarahlynn Pablo about growing up between the Chicago suburbs and the Philippines, co-founding FIlipino Kitchen, and how a blog comment on her lugaw recipe changed her life.

    32 min
  8. A Podcast For Fil-Ams, Coming July 24

    07/14/2018

    A Podcast For Fil-Ams, Coming July 24

    Introducing Balikbayan, a podcast for Filipino-Americans. Coming July 24.

    2 min
  • 8 Episodes

4.9
out of 5
28 Ratings

About

Conversations and stories that matter to Filipino-Americans.

Information

  • Creator
    Alan Montecillo
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    8
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Alan Montecillo
  • Show Website
    Balikbayan

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