The Howie Severino Podcast

Paano nga ba sasagutin ang mga taklesang tanong sa family reunions ngayong Kapaskuhan? Narito ang ilang tips mula sa dating radio host na ngayon ay trauma therapist na si Gang Badoy Capati. Date recorded: December 4, 2022 Puwedeng mapakinggan ang full episode dito: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7Acmz5ST3dv2NRFZLgkL7a?si=yVQbF0j_SHeMJL1h90_dMQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...

The holiday season is seen as a time of joy, but not everyone feels like celebrating. Studies show that many people experience Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) during this time, often marked by anxiety and depression.  Psychologist and life coach Ali Gui emphasizes that offering a simple "kumusta ka?" can make a difference for those struggling.  It’s crucial to avoid dictating how other...

Join Kapampangan culinary artist Claude Tayag as he shares tips on the most flavorful and crunchiest parts! This episode was recorded in 2022. Date recorded: December 5, 2022 Listen to the full episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5QxMRyM4hOzJDqir6n2T6b?si=HdTN3x91Q7Kl5KaNLY1uCQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Celine Murillo has earned a following online as an advocate and storyteller for of the country’s native flora and fauna.  In her conversation with Howie Severino recorded in March 2024, Murillo explains her process ofin producing making nature content. Date recorded: March 18, 2024 Listen to the full episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0pGvLqWAiCoTvLoGvfHcBo?si=9f63765e21b7464a Hos...

The 2024 US Presidential elections was won by Republican candidate Donald Trump. In a conversation with former Supreme Court Justice Antonio Carpio recorded last March 2024, he discussed the possible impact downsides of a Trump comeback and explained why the Philippines should develop its own territorial defense. Date recorded: March 12, 2024 Listen to the full episode here:  https://open.spo...

In this episode recorded in 2022, Xiao Chua he reveals that there is evidence that the Katipunan transformed into a revolutionary government with Bonifacio as its leader,thus making him the nation’s first president, and not Emilio Aguinaldo. . Date recorded: November 2022 Listen to the full episode here: https://tinyurl.com/msnu7mp3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For animal bone collector Darrell Blatchley, whales and dolphins are the flagship animals of the Philippines. In this conversation recorded face to face in Davao  last April 2024, Blatchley shares his frustration after discovering 40 kg of plastic waste in a whale’s stomach. Date recorded: April 2024 Listen to the full episode here:  https://open.spotify.com/episode/00ljsM0w1wTPC9bxgktcJ...

October 2024, sinalanta ng bagyong Kristine ang Bicol region at isa sa mga naapektuhan ang Savage Mind bookshop ng Naga-based poet at filmmaker na si Kristian Cordero. Balikan natin ang kaniyang interview noong 2023 tungkol sa munti niyang espasyo na laman ang malawak na mundo ng kultura at kasaysayan. Bakit nga ba hindi niya kayang iwan ang minamahal na Bicol?   Let’s help rebuild Savag...

"Parang nasa washing machine ako," ganiyan inilarawan ni Joanna Sustento-Bacsa ang naging karanasan niya noong nanalasa ang Supertyphoon Yolanda sa Tacloban, Leyte noong November 2013. Lima sa kaniyang pamilya ang nasawi. Paano siya nakaligtas? Ang kalamidad ang naging daan para siya’y maging isang climate activist. Date recorded: November 4, 2023 Listen to the full episodes here: PART 1: htt...

Robert Alejandro was a visual artist with a singular style and a source of inspiration to many, especially through his battle with cancer, which began in 2016. Even before his health struggles were bouts of depression. When he spoke to Howie in 2021 in the midst of the pandemic, he seemed to be projecting both improving health and a bright outlook.  His message to those facing similar se...

Filipinos are battered and traumatized by flooding. In a conversation with hydrologist Dr. Guillermo Tabios recorded last August 2024, he sees the problem getting worse unless we adopt radical solutions, like changing the direction of rivers. Listen to the whole episode (Recorded August 5, 2024): https://open.spotify.com/episode/14bEWKYyI3evZdrY4QRHCQ?si=CvhW37J6QCKrBAl-O4JV-w Hosted on Acast. See...

Maraming lihim na nakabaon sa “Walled City ng Intramuros.”  Para sa popular na tour guide na si Benjamin Canapi, nais niyang bigyang liwanag ang ilan sa madidilim na bahagi ng kasaysayan nito. Tulad nalang ng pagkamatay ng isang pari sa loob ng San Agustin Church. Ano ang totoo sa mga kuwento? Naniniwala ka ba sa multo? Pakinggan ang buong episode (Date recorded: October 26, 2022): https://op...

Kevin Eric Raymundo a.k.a. Tarantadong Kalbo talks about the journey to iconic political cartooning. Listen to the full episode here (Date recorded: March 20, 2023): https://open.spotify.com/episode/2916J7cY1rOZboUKUH4fT5?si=ZbIF96RzS3etmhyCajCYTg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Miriam Coronel-Ferrer, a retired UP professor and the first female Chief Negotiator in the world to sign a final peace accord with a rebel group, talks about how she overcame the biases of male warriors and earned their trust. She was given a Ramon Magsaysay award for her efforts. Listen to the full episode here (Date recorded: March 21, 2024): https://open.spotify.com/episode/2dscfKRI6zkQLgJCmB1w...

Norman King, the first Aeta graduate of the University of the Philippines, has set out to prove indigenous people can excel if given the same opportunities. He’s already portrayed a key character in a show starring Dingdong Dantes.  October marks Indigenous Peoples' Month in the Philippines. Listen to the full episode here (Date recorded: October 6, 2022): https://open.spotify.com/episode/3QZ...

Pangarap ni Jo Berry ang maging abogado, pero kinailangan niya itong isantabi nang pumasok siya sa showbiz. Ang pagganap niya bilang Atty. Lilet Matias ay tila patikim daw sa career na nais niyang makamit.  Ngayong Dwarfism Awareness Month, balikan natin ang convo kasama si Jo kung saan ikinuwento niya ang mga hamon sa kanya bilang “little person” at kung paano niya binago ang pagtingin ng mg...

As we celebrate Teachers' Month this October, TOYM Awardee Sabrina Ongkiko shares the joy of teaching kids despite the challenges of being a public school teacher. Listen to the full episode here (Date recorded: April 28, 2022):  https://open.spotify.com/episode/6mESdr7UDFBepmxAoPd2wx?si=dGSBEXStRgSLpLO8So_A8g Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Psychiatrist Joan Mae Perez-Rifareal talks about how to discern and manage stress, anxiety and depression. According to her, burnout is a real condition. What are the signs and when do we need to take action? This is our offering for World Mental Health Day, and was excerpted from a longer conversation. Listen to the full episode here ( Date recorded: May 5, 2023) : https://open.spotify.com/episod...

Journalist and UP professor Karol Ilagan cites deep fakes as a major concern in the context of elections all over the world. Listen to the full episode here (Date recorded: May 7, 2024) : https://open.spotify.com/episode/30z3IZMqZAVgjU6fFrvJex?si=DCfoHLDYSu2Am6KuZC5Y2w Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In a candid and wide-ranging conversation, Erwan Heussaff and Howie talk about Christmas overeating and how to enjoy the season without being too stressed over gaining too much weight. Catch the full episode here (Month recorded: December 2023): Link:  https://open.spotify.com/episode/50s05WnQG3UN8XaxWg5s3V?si=-69CaUKdT2qKCBWJPfj4XA Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In September 1972, former President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. placed the entire country under Martial Law. Journalist and filmmaker Kara Magsanoc-Alikpala has produced numerous films including two on martial law in the Philippines — “ Batas Militar” and the more recent “ 11,103 ” about martial law survivors. Catch the full episode here (Date recorded: August 2023): https://open.spotify.com/episode/7kpZ...

Acclaimed director Ramona Diaz shot hundreds of hours of footage of the 2022 political campaigns, which she entitled, “And so it begins.” She tells Howie Severino that her newest film is about the festive feels of political campaigns in the Philippines, made more intense by the surge of volunteerism in the Robredo camp. She tells Howie Severino about her approach to making documentaries and why sh...

A deepfake of the President and the hacking of government websites have spotlighted the country’s dire need for cybersecurity experts, according to Usec. Jeffrey Dy. Catch the full episode here (date recorded: May 2024): https://open.spotify.com/episode/0lG2DcR4CSUNCg7lnR6rfV?si=BlI3JRzoSpm345QpDZsrfg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

According to political commentator Ronald Llamas, Presidents and Vice Presidents coming from opposing political positions is not new. Ronald Llamas shares his hot takes on the ongoing Marcos-Duterte feud and shares his insights on what has become of the Kakampink movement. Producer: Aubrey Delos Reyes Researcher: Lilian Tiburcio Editor: Jayr Magtoto Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

Political commentator Ronald Llamas traces the split between President Marcos and VP Duterte to the earliest days of the administration. Producer: Aubrey Delos Reyes Researcher: Lilian Tiburcio Editor: Jayr Magtoto Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.