The Balut Kiki Project

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! May bago na naman tayong Dyosa! Sinariwa namin ang Windorski moment ni Miss Bea Millan. Shempre hindi nakalagpas sa kiki namen ang iba pang dyosa natin na sina Marina Summers, Bella Ismael atbp. And those gowns. Oh those gowns. Tsk. Tsk. Tsk. Kasama natin dito si Bes CJ ng CJSays at KoronaFilipina .  Support the show The Balut Kiki Project is an international aw...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! MATURE CONTENT WARNING. Pasensha na sa mga Gen-Z naming mga Bessies! Baka pati ibang ka-Millennials at ka-Gen-X namin ay hindi maka-gets sa project na 'to - pero hindi namin napigilan na kiligin sa pagbabalik ng aming Mother Grand na nagluwal sa aming kabadingan - si MADONNA! Puro tuloy balik-tanaw ang ginawa namin for this episode sabay kiki tungkol sa pag...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! MATURE CONTENT WARNING. Sa dami nating iniisip, mga Bes, hindi napigilang dumagdag sa ating mga isipin nina Senator Robin Padilla at Starstruck porkchop na si Sir Alvin Aragon.  Luh, shempre hindi nakapagpigil sa pagkuda ang mga Bessie ninyo dito sa project para ipagtanggol ang mga tulad nating "weak" at "makasalanan". Para sa pambabatikos sa...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! MATURE CONTENT WARNING. Pasabog ang ending ng 2025 kaya mukhang dala-dala pa namin hanggang 2026 ang kilig na dulot nila daddies Shane Hollander, Ilya Rozanov, Scott and Kip ng Heated Rivalry! Winner of all winners talaga! Anu-ano pa ba ang ibang winners and losers ng nakaraang taon para sa amin? Rising HIV cases sa Pinas, the continuing attacks on our LGBTQIA+...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! Minajika ni Mexico ang Miss Universe ni Manyika! Justice for Miss Côte d'Ivoire and Miss Philippines! Taenanyo! Follow CJSays Blog here . Ahtisa Manalo Support the show The Balut Kiki Project is an international award-winning podcast being the only Philippine winner so far at the Asia Podcast Festival Awards held in Singapore. Follow/subscribe and, review a...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! MATURE CONTENT WARNING.  This project contains mature and sensitive themes such as depression, and suicide. Listener discretion is advised. Isang Bessie listener ang sumulat! When our Bessie Pat left the PH for a fresh start, never niyang inakala na ang magiging pinakamalaking pagsubok pala niya ay ang puso niya! After connecting with her female coworker, Em, th...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! MATURE CONTENT WARNING. This project contains mature and sensitive themes such as depression, death, and suicide. Listener discretion is advised. What really happens when someone is institutionalized for mental health? Part healing, part confinement, and full of complicated emotions para sa lahat ng involved. In this project, we kiki about how everyone might cop...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! MATURE CONTENT WARNING. Heto na naman ang Top 3 juiciest, most chaotic Pinoy queer, pop culture moments: ang mahiwagang galawan ni Sister Auntie, ang misgendering nonsense ng isang non-entity sa isang transgender princess, at ang kagula-gulantang na pag-oppose ng dalawang kinikilalang gay aray-cons sa SOGIE Bill.  If messy headlines and unfiltered hottakes are y...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! MATURE CONTENT WARNING. Aba, Bes, salamat naman at nanjan ka pa pala!  So ikaw pala ang nag-adjust?  Kuta-kutakot na explanation ang ginawa namen sa kiki na ito kung bakit AWOL at nowhere-to-be-heard kami for the past 3 months. Thank you for understanding, Bes.  Na-miss ka din namin! Language; Tagalog Support the show The Balut Kiki Project is an international a...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! Gising na, mga bakla! Pili-pili na ng mga bet, Bes Are you Team Veteran or Team Newbie? Kelangan din bang pumili kung Team Halooo or Team Nawat? Eww. pwede bang pass muna kami jan, Bes? Umayos sila huh! Pero sige na, makisawsaw tayo sa taunang Superbowl for the Bayots - ang Miss Universe Philippines MUPH! Nagbabalik si Bes CJ ng KoronaFilipina para makigulo sa k...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! AND NOW A WARNING. This project contains mature and sensitive themes such as depression, death, and suicide. Listener discretion is advised. Two queer Filipinos walk into a bar to talk about death. Choz, hindi ito start of a joke, Bes – it's a relaxed but intimate conversation about watching our parents fade, losing siblings too soon, and how growing up in...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! MATURE CONTENT WARNING.  We listen and we don't judge! Engrandeng salubong sa 2025 via a candid kiki with Clara and Mystic as they pull back the curtain on one of Manila's most misunderstood communities - female sex workers. Against the backdrop of Asia's largest Catholic nation, ang bago nating Bessies share raw, honest stories that challenge ste...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! Himala! Walang MATURE CONTENT WARNING  for chudey?  Instead, isang warning that our Bessies have been temporarily replaced! This holiday special features another take-over to break down the most complex conversation in queer identity: What exactly is the difference between sex, expression, attraction, and identity? Feeling mo ba perfect mo na 'to, Bes? The...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! MATURE CONTENT WARNING. Tanda mo ba Bes yung good old days kung kelan hooking up meant putting on pants... just to take them off again? Buhay pa ba golden age of gay saunas, bath houses, and massage parlors because we would like a word! Isama mo na ang parlor, este, barber shop.  From decoding mysterious non-verbal cues with your masseur to steamy steam room enc...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! MATURE CONTENT WARNING. Nagkalat ang TT at kiki, mga Bes! And by that, we mean our Top Three kikis! Dahil malapit na ang pasko and because T is for Troy, naglumuhod ang mga Bessies at nag-wish-upon-a-star kung sino ang nais nilang sunod na bumuyangyang ALLEGEDLY on cam! Di namen feel ang pangalawang T dahil tungkol sa mga mabaho at maantot na trapo ang aming kik...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! Trigger Warning: This project contains mature and sensitive themes such as depression and suicide. Listener discretion is advised. Anu-ano kayang issues ang pumasok sa ating Top controversial kikis? Sumawsaw ulit ang mga Bessies sa most talked-about topics shaking up the queer cultural landscape. From fur baby drama to the uproar over an X-rated children's...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! MATURE CONTENT WARNING. "Opinions are like assholes, everybody has one." Eeyy, welcome to our assholes. mga Bes!!!! Our Top 5 Controversial Conversations for August 2024! 5. Carlos Yulo, nauna pang makakuha ng ginto kesa sa mga Tallano gold aspirants! 4. Bagong 'teleserye' sa GMA featuring an actor at dalawang independent contractors, nagsimu...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! MATURE CONTENT WARNING. We sashay into the juicy world of fears and anxieties of queers. It seems family and societal acceptance are still things that keep us up at night (spoiler: hindi ka  nag-iisa, Bes). Being outed when you're not ready? Financial instability? Plus may umamin sa mga Bessies na sila ay previous victim of assault! So we dish out our fears...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! MATURE CONTENT WARNING. Bessie, are you game for a three-ring circus or do you think three's a crowd? Samahan nyo kami as we deep dive on our three-ling experiences and three-cherous encounters with threesomes! Hindi love triangle, hindi throuple connections kundi hilarious third wheel anecdotes to relationship strike-threes! Kung virgin ka pa or your past...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! MATURE CONTENT WARNING. Hawiin natin ang rainbow kurtina on one of the most hush-hush human experiences - incest and incestuous dreams. Gulat ka, Bes? You wouldn't be if you knew just how common and psychologically complex this phenomenon actually is.  Not to back down on a kiki, the Bessies attempt an open exploration of why so many people have these dream...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! Ms. Universe Philippines 202 4 delivered and did not disappoint! Dumanak ang dugo. Maraming umuwing luhaan. Pero may bagong reyna na kinoronahan! Sinamahan tayo ni Bes CJ , formerly of The Qrown Philippines , at page admin ng CJ Says at Korona Filipina sa ating taunang paghimay sa pageant of all pageants sa Pinas. Anong nangyari sa mga bet namin? At hinamon nati...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! MATURE CONTENT WARNING. Our poddy is 3 years old this month! We celebrate by simply looking back at where we first started and where this wild journey has taken us. Cheers to the sometimes fun and senseless, and sometimes serious conversations we've had. We raise a glass to some  amazing guests who have graced our projects, and toast the meaningful kikis we...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! MATURE CONTENT WARNING.    This project's personal accounts of medical transitioning DO NOT constitute professional medical advice. Please consult a licensed healthcare provider regarding any gender-affirming medical decisions or care. Isang powerful companion Quickiki, mga Bes! Matt Alea   from Transmasculine Philippines opens up about his personal journey...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! MATURE CONTENT WARNING. We are proud to highlight one of the most underrepresented people in our fabulous LGBTQIA2+ rainbow:  our transmasculine bros and bessies! Kilalanin natin sa project na ito si Bes MATT ALEA , executive director ng Transmasculine Philippines , a community-based organization for Filipino transmen and transmasculine non-binary folks. Get to...

Hey Bessie, send us a text message! MATURE CONTENT WARNING. Listen to us BEAR it all on this project – featuring our special Bessie, newly-crowned Mr. Bear International 2024 Mr DONALD “Nad” LAPEZ . Pageant coach and hair and make-up artist Bes Nad spills the honey on his successful journey being hailed as the first ever winner to represent bears all over the world! Kilalanin natin lalo ang mga be...