Episode 120 – Fil Am Allyship in the Black Lives Matter Movement (Social Distance Series)
The murder of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and countless others at the hands of the police department has ignited outrage all...
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Episode 119 – The Social Distance Series: Mental Health in times of Quarantine with Alyssa Lia Mancao
Early in the TFAL podcast journey we discussed therapy and mental health in Episode 2. As time has progressed the TFAL community...
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Episode 118 – The Social Distance Series: Pilipino Graduations
Pilipino Graduation. P-Grad. Fil-Grad. Filipina/o/@/x Grad. Whatever the nomenclature, these ceremonies celebrate the educational accomplishments of Filipino Americans at many universities, colleges, and...
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Episode 117 – The Social Distance Series: Hilaw Pa 4.0
TFAL is back with yet another edition of Hilaw Pa, the ultimate Filipino American brainstorm where the crew comes up with half-baked ideas...
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Episode 116 – The Social Distance Series: TFAL talks ECQ in Metro Manila with Isabelle Lacson
As we continue our social distance series, we wanted to know what the Covid-19 experience was like in the Philippines. For that perspective...
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Episode 115 – The Social Distance Series: Pilipino Cultural Nights
Pilipino Cultural Night, aka PCN, aka PACN, aka Barrio Fiesta, aka Filipino Night, etc. is an annual production performed by countless Filipino American...
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Episode 114 – The Social Distance Series: Raising Multiracial Children with Farzana Nayani
When we began our podcast journey several folks reached out to us about covering the multiracial Filipino experience. The question came to mind...
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Episode 113 – The Social Distance Series: Burlesque with Mizon Garde and Di’ Lovely
What a tease! In the midst of this doomsday-esque reality that we are experiencing through the coronavirus pandemic, we thought it would be...
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Episode 112 – The Social Distance Series: Live with Nurse Practitioner Therese Golingay Donnelly
On this episode of our Social Distance Series we were able to live stream via our Youtube Channel and on Instagram. The TFAL...
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Episode 111 – The Social Distance Series: Live with Eugene Cordero & Mitch Narito
Continuing the California mandate of social distancing the TFAL crew hosted another virtual live podcast with special guests Eugene Cordero & Mitch Narito....
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Episode 110 – The Social Distance Edition: TFAL on Facebook Live
Coronavirus is here. We’re all required to practice social distancing. For many of us, this type of isolation is normal, for others, not...
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Episode 109 – Documenting Filipino American Stories: A Conversation with Marissa Aroy
Documentaries are essential for our community. There are certainly a number of good films that document the Filipino and Filipino American experience –...
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Episode 108 – FLAM: TFAL talks music and drinking games with Greg Narvas
In this mini episode the TFAL crew get to know artist and musician Greg Narvas. Greg Narvas is the creator of the zine...
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Episode 107 – CENSUS-maryosep 2020
CORRECTION: Contrary to what was discussed in the episode, there is no “long” or “short” form in the Census. The 2020 Census will...
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Episode 106 – Walang Bahay: Perspectives on Homelessness and Poverty with Andrew Gutierrez III from Safe Place for Youth
Homelessness is an issue that affects us all, but it’s especially felt in TFAL’s home base of Los Angeles. Last year, thanks to...
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Throwback Episode – Filipino Ethnic Enclaves: Do They Exist? Do We Need Them?
Earlier this month the Los Angeles Times ran the column Here’s how HiFi, or Historic Filipinotown, got its name by Frank Shyong....
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Episode 105 – TFAL meets Bruha Baddies
Ever leave flyers out and hope that it reaches someone out there? In this episode Producer Mike and Elaine learn how leaving TFAL...
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Episode 104 – Hilaw Pa 3.0
Hilaw Pa is back with its third edition! If you’re new to TFAL, Hilaw Pa is a recurring segment in which the TFAL...
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Episode 103 – On Filipino American Nationalism(s) with Vicente Rafael
Many Filipinos and Filipino Americans tend to identify as such without question or sense of history of how these categories emerge historically. In...
Episode 102: Coffee Talk with Joseph Zoleta of Black 6 Coffee Trading Co
What happens when a Marine combines their passion for coffee with their Veterans organized humanitarian mission non profit? In this episode the crew...
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