“If there was one thing to take away from this story, I would hope that it’s motivation for you to go create something.”...

Happy Filipino American Heritage…er History Month! It’s hard to believe, but in the five years this podcast has been around, we haven’t dedicated...

Are you the black sheep in your family who chafes at traditions and seeks examples of how to redefine them? As Filipino Americans,...

What are Filipino Americans’ experiences and relationships with Filipino immigrants and Filipinos in the Philippines?  Filipino Americans – Filipinos who are born and...

Although they provide companionship, emotional support, and stress-relieving, these key “family members” of some Filipino American households may not get talked about very...

“As the days go by…it’s the bigger love the family.” Growing up in communal households, many Filipino Americans sense the unspoken duty to...

In recent weeks, many Filipinos and Filipino Americans have appeared in mainstream U.S. news and entertainment.  Whether it’s the release of the Netflix...

How many Filipinos are in the United States?  Where are Filipinos located throughout the nation?  How well are we doing socio-economically?  What does...

3-2-1 …. 1-2-3. What the heck is bothering me? It’s been a while since TFAL has asked “Bakit?” “Why o’ why?”  For our...

So… there’s a lot going on in the world.  A lot of it not so great.  And while we talk about many of...

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to write a TV or movie? If you had total creative freedom to pitch...

It’s been one year since most of the United States has been under quarantine, significantly changing our lives.  In this TFAL episode, we...

Roses are red. Violets are blue. These brown hands Choo choo choose you! Hello TFAL listeners, join us as the TFAL Crew reflects...

2020 will go down in history as one of the most difficult years for so many of us. At the time of writing,...

New Year. Covid’s still here. Let’s start purging and clear… The energy for 2021. We all know that 2020 was a roller coaster...

Did you know that the Banaue Rice Terraces are actually only approximately 200-300 years old hundred years old, and not 2,000 years old...

Filipinos are notorious for their sweet tooth.  We put sugar in almost all of our dishes.  So much so our spaghetti would be...