As a Filipino, do you identify as an Asian American?  Do you feel more affinity towards Mexican Americans and other Latinos?  Do you...

Although Las Vegas is more than just America’s playground, we could not do a Vegas show without talking about the gaming industry and...

Think Vegas is only about gambling, partying, and buffets?  Think again.  Las Vegas is also home to a fierce bunch of activists trying...

Viva Las Vegas!! On a weekend in April, the TFAL crew ventured to Sin City for a bit of R&R.  Well, not really. ...

If you grew up in a Filipino household, it’s possible that you’ve had experiences with natural medicines or remedies —  from your parents...

Naks naman, pre! Everyday, we hear a new term or phrase or acronym that we totes have to google. With the ever evolving...

What happens when you are in high school physics class and a classmate says “Do you play an instrument” and your answer is...

A recently article circulated social media after the release of the movie, Black Panther, detailing the connection between some of the costumes worn...

Tens of thousands of Filipinos work as caregivers in the United States, and more are recruited to Western nations to feed, bathe, and...

“Ay nako…walang hiya ka!” or “Walang hiya si ________.”  Many of us have heard these phrases before.  It may be the ultimate insult,...

Hi TPals!!  There’s a new way for folks to support your favorite Filipino American podcast: Kofi!  If you don’t feel like donating on...

On this episode of This Filipino American Life, the crew talks about their experiences with pop culture before hashing things out with pop...

For many of us (POCs specifically), 2017 was a challenging year.  Trump’s reign as president and his attacks on the American people has...

Kali, Arnis, and Eskrima, or sometimes known as “Filipino Martial Arts (FMA),” has been practiced both in the Philippines and in the United...

Some call it a rite of passage.  Some consider it a ritual obligation.  Some believe it’s a controversial matter, and some still consider...

As a follow-up to our last episode on Filipino WWII Veterans, we present to you a collage of sounds and interviews from last...

On this episode of This Filipino American Life we continue our Bay Area invasion and talk story with Filipino Americans in the Cannabis...

The San Francisco Bay Area is home to the 2nd largest Filipino population in the United States.  Soma Pilipinas, the Filipino cultural district...