The Class Clown Podcast With Chino Liao

Have you ever heard that phrase "kaka-computer mo yan?" Well if you aren't Filipino, you really won't but the world of esports has blown up in thanks to recent events like the SEAGames. Professional caster Poch Estrada and SEAGames Tekken Team Ron Muyot join Chino to talk about the intricacies of esports. They discuss the early days of esports in the country, the difference between a streamer and...

Chino wanted to be a lawyer growing up because that's the only job that came with a recess. But he realized how hard it is so instead he became a podcaster and decided to talk to real lawyers. Chino asks Nikki, Andrea, and Trian about their backgrounds as lawyers, why they decided to be lawyers, what law school was like for them, and the different types of law practices. They also debunk a few law...

Oddjob's bassist and all-around sound extraordinaire Roy Macasaet joins Chino alongside Comedy Manila/SolidOk's Alexio Tabafunda to talk music! Listen to Roy as he breaks down his early days in the music industry, what musicians need to do to get noticed, how the music industry works, and the differences in mastering vs mixing. He also gives aspiring musicians advice on how to break into the scene...

Acclaimed comic book artists Rob Cham and Josel Nicolas join Comedy Manila/Solid OK's Andren Bernardo to talk comics. They talk about how they met, what goes into the creative process, and how the comic industry actually is. They also talk about how funny sex is and how Andren--a registered nurse--does not know how many ribs a human being has. Rob also pays Josel compliments.  Hosted on Acast...

The lost episode is here! Chino speaks with husband and wife superteam Chester and Monica Cruz about interior design. He talks to them about their early days in the industry, dealing with difficult clients, and applying improvisation to their line of work. They also give tips to people who are looking to renovate their homes but don't know where to start. Also joining Chino is Comedy Manila's Muma...

Barbers have proven to be invaluable during this pandemic and today, Chino gets to sit down and chat with one. Jojo the Barber tells Chino and Comedy Manila's GB Labrador about his early days as a barber; gives tips on cutting your own hair; tips on how to communicate with your barber better; and explains why the term "Kwentong Barbero" is offensive. GB reminisces about his barber because he is ba...

One of Podcast Network Asia's newest ka-podcast, Dog Coach Francis joins Chino--alongside Comedy Manila's Israel Buenaobra and Nonong Balinan--to talk about dogs! He talks about his early beginnings in dog training, the difficulties of adjusting to different dogs, and dog behavior and conditioning. Nonong and Israel also asks dog training questions like aggression, behavior, and reproduction. Isra...

Three of Comedy Manila's finest join Chino this week to talk about how IT (information technology) intersects with stand up comedy. Chino talks to James and Jethro about their backgrounds as programs and what made them decide to pursue stand up comedy. Jeps talks about his life in the BPO industry as well as his current work as a scriptwriter which might not last because they all end up shitting o...

Photographer Hub Pacheco joins Chino and stand-up comedian Red Ollero to talk about his life as a photographer. He talka about how he started of as a photographer, what he looks for in his subjects, and how he times an action shot. He and Red also talk to Chino about their shared love of professional wrestling. Red also talks about his stand up career and why talking about a visual medium in a pod...

Yogi and Muay Thai practitioner Jervin Tuason joins the podcast and tries to explain what fitness actually is to Chino Liao and Alexio Tabafunda. He talks about the benfits of yoga, in-home workouts, the importance of proper coaching and workout tips for beginners. Chino and Alexio also share their experience with dude bros inside a gym and Alexio relives his life as a former track and field athle...

Mayaman Si Juan's Jewel Jalandoni joins Chino on the pod alongside Ryan Rems Sarita. They talk about the importance of financial literacy, the discipline it takes to be financially responsible how much of your salary should you actually save, why insurance is a priority and why it is important to save in the time of COVID-19. Also, Ryan Rems shares his opinions on financial talk in a relationship....

Scriptwriter Anj Pessumal and Solid OK's Andren Bernardo tell Chino what life is really like for a scriptwriter. Anj covers everything from her early beginnings in the industry, to ideation, collaboration, and even her dream projects. Andren talks about the adjustments he's made as a new scriptwriter as well as Beavis and Butthead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chino chats with professional poker coach Ron Regis and stand-up comedian Michael Saddi as they talk about the different strategies that go into playing poker. They talk about decision making, telltale signs of beginners, what to look for in a table, and poker ettiquette. They also talk about the casino economy in relation to poker. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chef JJ Viel and budding food entrepreneur/stand-up comedian Jason Gomez join Chino today as they discuss their respective struggles in the world of food. They talk about how they got started, nightmare orders, and what they love about cooking for a living. Chef JJ also breaks some myths involving Italian cuisine, gives us tips on how to be more competent in the kitcehen, and tells us what it's re...

I speak with author and corporate trainer Vina Vidal Vicente about her approach during conflict resolutiom. Joining me is Micah Andres who is a professional conflict starter and stand-up comedian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Chino talks to medical frontliner and neurologist Dr Rob Sarmiento as he tells us what happens to the brain when we tell a joke. He also dispels medical myths and tells tails from the Coronavirus frontlines. Chino also learns how to edit and calls stand-up comedian Dr Ramon Cabochan old. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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