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Telebabad Tapes

160 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★ - 8 ratings

In Telebabad Tapes, wife and husband Cj and Wincy relive their '90s kids ways and get back into lost art of the telebabad (hours-long phone conversations). Each episode will start with a pop culture item such as a movie or a song, then the discussion will move into real-life topics related to the said item. A fun, breezy, conversational listen best-suited for rainy days and weekends spent in the Great Indoors.

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Episodes

Episode 41: Pretty Art, Problematic Artist

December 05, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 77 MB

Michael Jackson. JK Rowling. Johnny Depp. Talented artists we all look up to. But oh no, there's some controversies surrounding them--predatory behaviors, transphobic beliefs, incidents of domestic abuse. What to do? Do we still continue to support their art? Do we still see them as our idols? It's a rather perplexing topic, folks, so we roped in our friend Tats Paman to join us in this rather heady conversation! Come join us in this telebabad session.  *** The views and opinions expressed...

Episode 40: Burnout

November 20, 2020 06:45 - 1 hour - 50.5 MB

Oh no, burnout. The migraines. The loss of will to live. The tired feeling.  We've all experienced it at some point in our lives.  Sit down, unwind and listen as we discuss the causes and the symptoms of this terrible condition.  We also talk about other related topics such as achievement porn, listening to your body, and why we hate bucketlists. It's quite a cathartic telebabad session, podpals! *** Typhoon Ulysses ravaged a lot of families and communities in Luzon.  If you'd like to ...

Episode 39: Edward Scissorhands

November 06, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 66.1 MB

The suburbs! Topiaries! Abandoned cookie factories! In our 39th episode, we sit down to talk about one of our favorite Halloween-adjacent movies -- Tim Burton's 1990 Gothic fairy tale, Edward Scissorhands. Join our telebabad session as we dig deeper into the movie's themes. "Lemonade?" *** The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia. Any content provided by the people on the ...

Episode 38: New York City with guest Mikey Amistoso

October 23, 2020 06:45 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Yes, it’s October and it’s autumn in some parts of the world. That said, we’re most definitely in a New York state of mind, since we miss traveling so much. That said, we invited our good friend and fellow New York enthusiast, Mikey Amistoso (of Ciudad and Hannah+Gabi fame), to chat with us in our second Teletravels Special. We travel virtually to the Big Apple—the New York City of our memories. Join our marathon session as we discuss everything from Spider-Man, the Ghostbusters, the subway...

Episode 38: New York City

October 23, 2020 06:45 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Yes, it’s October and it’s autumn in some parts of the world. That said, we’re most definitely in a New York state of mind, since we miss traveling so much. That said, we invited our good friend and fellow New York enthusiast, Mikey Amistoso (of Ciudad and Hannah+Gabi fame), to chat with us in our second Teletravels Special. We travel virtually to the Big Apple—the New York City of our memories. Join our marathon session as we discuss everything from Spider-Man, the Ghostbusters, the subway...

Episode 37: Alone Time

October 09, 2020 06:44 - 1 hour - 83 MB

And then there's that thing called Alone Time. Makes you wonder: What's the difference between loneliness and solitude? Is alone time good or bad for mental health? Why do Filipinos place a stigma on people who like spending time by themselves. We answer these questions in this rather laid-back telebabad session, podpals! Sit back, relax and join in on the conversation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 36: Sex Scandals

September 25, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 62.4 MB

Explicit Content! For mature listeners only! In this episode, we talk about the lurid world of sex scandals, in light of the incident involving actor Chris Evans. Join us as we go through the most hard-hitting videos and leaks through history! We also examine the psychology of what makes people fascinated about watching these disturbing images on screen. Are your hearts ready for this conversation, podpals? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 35: Q&A Volume 2 - Cancel Culture, Quarantine Best Buys and many more!

September 08, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MB

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Episode 34: Q&A Volume 1 - Weddings, Careers, Creativity, Burnout, Regrets, many more!

August 08, 2020 14:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MB

Our podpals sent questions and we answered. Some asked for advice, some are personal and tricky ones, but we enjoyed every bit of it! This is only part 1, stay tuned for part 2! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 33: An Introvert’s Survival Guide To Life

July 25, 2020 16:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MB

It’s another exciting telebabad session, folks. With special guest, Jazz Nicolas (The Itchyworms!), we give you listeners a peek into the secret lives of introverts. Because, yes, all three of us are quite the introverted types! Sit back and relax as we...

Episode 33: An Introvert’s Survival Guide To Life with guest Jazz Nicolas

July 25, 2020 16:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MB

It’s another exciting telebabad session, folks. With special guest, Jazz Nicolas (The Itchyworms!), we give you listeners a peek into the secret lives of introverts. Because, yes, all three of us are quite the introverted types! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 32: Rape Culture with guest Victor Anastacio

June 25, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 51.1 MB

It’s a tricky, messy and quite the difficult conversation to have but we, at Telebabad Tapes, together with our special guest Victor Anastacio, feel it’s a conversation we have to do. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 32: Rape Culture

June 25, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 51.1 MB

It’s a tricky, messy and quite the difficult conversation to have but we, at Telebabad Tapes, together with our special guest Victor Anastacio, feel it’s a conversation we have to do.

Episode 31: Eternal Sunshine of Moving On

June 15, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 46.2 MB

We talk about one of our favorite movies, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind as we explore the joys, the sorrows, and the challenges of moving on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 30: Crushes

May 24, 2020 17:00 - 46 minutes - 32.3 MB

We discuss our celebrity crushes, how to approach your crush, and a lot of other related topics! A fun, fun episode awaits. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 29: Obedience

May 09, 2020 14:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MB

In this time of Covid-19 quarantine and lockdowns, is obedience really the best response? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 28: LDR

April 16, 2020 04:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MB

In this episode, we ask ourselves how the LDR (Long Distance Relationship) set-up can thrive or fail. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 27: Group Work

March 22, 2020 12:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MB

Join us as we discuss the ins and outs of being a member of a group or a project. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 26: Zombies!!

February 25, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MB

What really is a zombie? What makes a good zombie movie? And what would you do during a zombie apocalypse? We’re back, podpals! In this episode, we talk about zombies –– its cultural origins and how they became a global pop culture phenomena. We also reflect on mass hysteria and how misinformation is the modern world’s plague.

Episode 26: Zombies

February 25, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MB

What really is a zombie? What makes a good zombie movie? And what would you do during a zombie apocalypse? We’re back, podpals! In this episode, we talk about zombies –– its cultural origin and how it affected global pop culture. We also reflect on mass hysteria and how misinformation is the modern world’s plague.

Episode 26: Zombies!!

February 25, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MB

What really is a zombie? What makes a good zombie movie? And what would you do during a zombie apocalypse? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 25: Film Criticism with guest Richard Bolisay

February 03, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MB

Why do we criticise? Can we criticise? How do we do it gently, without breaking other people’s hearts and egos? And how do we gracefully take criticism? In this episode, we talk about criticism with film critic, writer and professor Richard Bolisay. We also discuss his new book entitled Break It To Me Gently. It’s quite a conversation, with little controversies!

Episode 25: Critics and Criticism with guest Richard Bolisay

February 03, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MB

In this episode, we talk about film criticism with critic, writer and professor Richard Bolisay. We also discuss his book entitled Break It To Me Gently -- a collection of Richard Bolisay's essays as much as it is a collection of times, people, experiences, thoughts, sensations, places, and stories, that finds its center on Filipino film but, like most displays of youthful ambition, tries to hem in histories, tall tales, politics, memoirs, foresights, and journalism, to mimic the raptures ...

Episode 25: Critics and Criticism

February 03, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MB

In this episode, we talk about film criticism with critic, writer and professor Richard Bolisay. We also discuss his new book entitled Break It To Me Gently.

Episode 24: Why Do Friends Drift Apart

January 18, 2020 18:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MB

We explore the ins and outs, why’s and how’s of friendships. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 23: Christmas for Introverts

December 15, 2019 17:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

We talk about the the Filipino Christmas for introverts: the good, the bad and the ugly of everyone's favorite holiday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 23: Christmas For Introverts

December 15, 2019 17:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

Hohoho! Love it or hate it, Christmas season is full swing in the Philippines. And with that, we talk about recycled gifts, family reunions, and Noche Buena, oh my! So have yourself a slice of ham, sip some wine, and join us for another telebabad session about the good, the bad and the ugly of everyone's favorite holiday.

Episode 23: Xmas for Introverts

December 15, 2019 17:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

We talk about the the Filipino Christmas for introverts: the good, the bad and the ugly of everyone's favorite holiday.

Episode 22: OK Boomer!

November 23, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 41.9 MB

With our special guest, Tats Paman, we talk about Baby Boomer behavior, their tics and their quirks.

Episode 22: OK Boomer! with guest Tats Paman

November 23, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 41.9 MB

With our special guest, Tats Paman, we talk about Baby Boomer behavior, their tics and their quirks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 21: Pinoy Urban Legends (Halloween Special)

November 01, 2019 08:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB

It's Halloween--our favorite holiday of the year!In this episode, we talk about what we usually do during the Halloween and All Saints' Day weekend--wear costumes, get drunk, visit the cemetery.Then we get serious about the telebabad-worthy topic that... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 21: Halloween Special (Pinoy Urban Legends)

November 01, 2019 08:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB

It's Halloween--our favorite holiday of the year! In this episode, we talk about what we usually do during the Halloween and All Saints' Day weekend--wear costumes, get drunk, visit the cemetery. Then we get serious about the telebabad-worthy topic that is Pinoy Urban Legends, water-cooler conversations designed to fright and delight. The friend-of-a-friend story, so to speak. The fun's all here: acid-throwing criminals,The Ativan Gang, The Snake-Man of Robinsons Galleria, LSD-laced stick...

Episode 20: The Art Snob

October 13, 2019 09:00 - 45 minutes - 31.6 MB

Is there only one proper way to appreciate art? We, at Telebabad Tapes, get into a quite passionate discussion about museum etiquette, taking photos for one’s online content, ones tendency to be an art snob and cultural elitism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 19: La La Land

September 25, 2019 15:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MB

We're talking about 2016's La La Land, one of our favorite movie musicals ever, and we also ask ourselves: What is more important––love or dreams? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 18: Oh, Rejection

September 11, 2019 15:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MB

Rejection––we've all experienced it in form or another. And of course, the heartbreak that comes after. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 17: Rude Questions & How To Answer Them

August 26, 2019 06:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MB

Ah, awkward questions – like 'em or hate 'em, you probably have to answer them.

Episode 17: Rude Questions & How To Answer Them

August 26, 2019 06:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MB

Ah, awkward questions – like 'em or hate 'em, you probably have to answer them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 16: 20s Vs. 30s

August 15, 2019 18:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MB

Here's a good one: How does life compare in your 20s and 30s? Once you hit the big three-o, are you wiser? Did your body change? Is your romantic life all for the better? We at Telebabad Tapes try to answer your burning questions as we reflect on the... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 15: Why Do People Cheat?

July 28, 2019 14:00 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MB

Why do people cheat in relationships? With zero judgment, we explore what goes inside the heads of cheaters, cheated-ons and third parties. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 14: Stranger Things 3

July 14, 2019 13:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MB

We discuss the themes that resonated with us in Stranger Things 3: female friendships, team dynamics and toxic masculinity all in one Starcourt mall-sized episode of Telebabad Tapes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 13: Pinoy Music Videos with guests Mihk Vergara and King Palisoc

July 03, 2019 18:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MB

We take a stroll down memory lane with acclaimed directors Mihk Vergara and King Palisoc and listen to the untold stories about music video making! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 13: Adventures In Music Video Making

July 03, 2019 18:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MB

We take a stroll down memory lane with acclaimed directors Mihk Vergara and King Palisoc and listen to the untold stories about music video making!

Episode 12: Wincy & Cj's High School Homecoming

June 21, 2019 19:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MB

In our 12th episode, we share our top 3 favorite movies set in high school, as we look back on our very own high school experience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 11: Aladdin (2019), And What Makes A Disney Princess

June 09, 2019 15:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MB

In our eleventh episode, we talk about Disney's live-action adaptation of Aladdin. Pleased with the new and improved Jasmine, we expand the conversation, looking into the idea of the Disney Princess.  Do princesses in fiction still resonate in modern times?  We go through all eleven Disney Princesses, from Snow White to Moana, and give you our unabashed opinions about them. A wondrous episode for you and me!

Episode 11: Aladdin (2019) & Disney Princesses

June 09, 2019 15:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MB

We talk about Disney's live-action adaptation of Aladdin. Pleased with the new and improved Jasmine, we expand the conversation, looking into the idea of the Disney Princess. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 10: TeleTravels Edition - The UK

May 31, 2019 20:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MB

Oy! There's no better time to travel the world than in the summer. In this experimental episode, we talk about our travel adventures in the UK back in 2015. Listen to our anecdotes about watching Blur in Hyde Park, riding the Tube, and spotting Michael Fassbender during his coffee run. We also dish out travel tips and how, as a couple, we design our itineraries. A fun listen, ol' chaps!

Episode 10: A Trip to United Kingdom

May 31, 2019 20:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MB

In this experimental episode, we talk about our travel adventures in the UK back in 2015. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 9: Avengers Endgame with guest Ramon De Veyra

May 05, 2019 14:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MB

We discuss final film of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's first 10 years, Avengers: Endgame. Spoiler Alert! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 9: Avengers Endgame 3-Way Telebabad

May 05, 2019 14:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MB

We discuss final film of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's first 10 years, Avengers: Endgame. Spoiler Alert!

Episode 8: The Holy Week Special

April 18, 2019 19:00 - 33 minutes - 15.4 MB

We give you a litany of Lenten Season topics-- such as Visita Iglesia, scary statues, fish burgers, flagellations, horror movies, and pagan superstitions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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