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Cignal HD Spikers Setter and former UP Lady Maroons player Ayel Estrañero join the DVD Show for Episode 97!!! She shares the funny story of how she started playing volleyball and finds out when she shares it on the episode. Moving into UP, she emphasizes the change of culture and mindset that led to her 2016 UAAP Final Four appearance and numerous pre-season championships. Ayel discusses the move...

The newest PBA Courtside Reporter Aiyana Perlas joins the podcast to discuss her decision of continuing her passion for storytelling and hosting. Aiyana elaborates on her childhood and how she fell in love with her current ventures before seriously pursuing being a UAAP Courtside Reporter. As DLSU's Courtside Reporter for Season 81 and 82, she discusses a slew of her experiences of being on the si...

UAAP analyst Isaac Go is back on the podcast to recap the first round of the UAAP 85 Men's Basketball tournament. Isaac answers the tough questions about the eight competing schools and certain storylines for each team. How is UP continuing to compete at a high level without JD Cagulangan and the losses of Ricci Rivero and CJ Cansino? Is Ateneo the only legitimate team that can beat UP in the Fina...

PBA Courtside Reporter Apple David guests on the podcast to discuss her journey and career in the sports media industry. Starting as a diehard fan of Jayjay Helterbrand, Apple elaborates on the podcast on how her passion for sports and storytelling intertwined, which opened up an opportunity for her to become a UAAP Courtside Reporter. Even from a non-UAAP school, Apple talks about the experience...

After having someone from UP and Ateneo over the past two weeks, a  former Lasallian, Jamie Malonzo guests on The DVD Show to discuss UAAP basketball on the podcast. Even if Jamie Malonzo was just in DLSU for one season, he shares his memorable experiences and discusses his choice of still going to the UAAP for a one-and-done season. Jamie is able to give his two-sense on La Salle's current r...

One of the best shooters in the country, Tyler Tio, joins the podcast to talk about his career in the UAAP and PBA. As a pure scorer from Xavier in high school, Tyler shares how he adjusted to being in a systematic environment that continues being preached by coach Tab Baldwin. Furthermore, he emphasizes numerous instances from his collegiate career that stands out from that stage of his career. W...

UAAP season starts in 3 days, and Zavier Lucero joins The DVD Show to talk about the UP Fighting Maroons and how they have been preparing to defend the crown. Zavier discusses the plethora of preseason games the Fighting Maroons played, including their trip to Korea. He also looks back on their UAAP Season 84 Championship and elaborates on the journey of bringing the crown back to UP. Zavier share...

With UAAP Season right around the corner, Frannie joins The DVD Show to share her UAAP experience as the courtside reporter of Ateneo for UAAP Season 81 and 82. She discusses her journey on her love for sports and sportscasting, which was a terrific springboard for her huge opportunity as a courtside reporter. Frannie talks about the best stories by communicating and interacting with these inspiri...

Willy drops by The DVD Show to talk about his basketball career along with his new ventures as an analyst and assistant coach. His journey started in the United States and started in the Philippines when La Salle recruited him to play in the UAAP. As a role player surrounded by stars, he shares his terrific experience of playing alongside the likes of Don Allado and Renren Ritualo. As an assistant...

Denise joins the DVD Show to talk about both her volleyball and media career. As a volleyball player for UST, Denise discusses being an incredible setter for the Golden Tigresses even if that was not her natural position. Furthermore, she transitioned on being in the panel and being an analyst for volleyball matches in the Philippine Super Liga. Another opportunity opened up when Denise shares the...

Charles joins the podcast right after the two games of Gilas Pilipinas in the recent FIBA window. He elaborates on the Jordan Clarkson effect and how he will continue to make an impact for the country in the 2023 FIBA World Cup. Furthermore, he talks about the stellar play of Dwight Ramos and Kai Sotto and shares if they are shoo-ins for the World Cup roster. Charles shares his opinion on what to...

Jem joins the podcast right after the PVL Invitational Conference, wherein Choco Mucho struggled and failed to make the tournament's semifinals. As one of the squad's veterans, she discusses how the team was heavily affected by the numerous injuries and COVID cases from the lineup. As a mentor to starting setter Deanna Wong, she elaborates how she has grown in her role with Choco Mucho under coach...

One of the best point guards in PBA History, LA Tenorio, joins The DVD Show to talk about the performance of Ginebra in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup. He discusses how Meralco beat them in the three-game quarterfinal series and how Ginebra intends to bounce back with Justin Brownlee as their import next conference. He also responds to the 20,000 fine he incurred after Game 3 because of his sentiment...

Raffy talks about his well-deserved vacation in the United States as he still decides where he will play next after suiting up for the Ateneo Blue Eagles. He looks back on growing up in Los Angeles before pursuing college ball in the Philippines. The change from LA to the Philippines was enormous, but Raffy elaborates on how he could deal with the adjustments. Furthermore, he discusses his two cha...

Iris joins the podcast to discuss the current state and training of the F2 Logistics, along with her current observations and scouting on the recent PVL conference. She elaborates on growing up in the United States as she was initially a basketball player before pursuing volleyball. Also, Iris shares why she decided to play professionally here in the Philippines and how she has consistently contri...

Mico joins the podcast to discuss his media broadcasting career and how he has climbed the ranks in the industry. As the current Head of Sports Content of Cignal, he answers some looming questions, such as people's complaints on the UAAP live stream coverage. Mico also shares his opinion on how media and storytelling have evolved with the rise of social media. Furthermore, he elaborates on his lov...

One of the most well-renowned sports broadcasters and anchors in the Philippines, Sev Sarmenta, joins The DVD Show. He talks about his uniqueness of covering many sports throughout his illustrious career, highlighted by the numerous Olympic Games he called. Moreover, Sev elaborates on the "new media" perception and compares it to the earlier generation of Sports Media. Sev also discusses his style...

Juami elaborates on the performance of Terrafirma Dyip this PBA Philippine Cup conference as he continues to evolve as one of the best point guards in the PBA. He also discusses his Most Improved Player award and how he put a ton of hard work into finding his niche at the professional level. Furthermore, Juami shares his struggles of losing a roster spot in the early days of Blackwater but using t...

Tots discusses her memorable experience of donning the Philippines jersey for the first time in the PNVF International Challenge. The national team competed against Japan and Thailand in these two exhibition matches, wherein Tots was one of the team's bright spots. Furthermore, Tots expounds on her ascension as one of the country's best women's volleyball players claiming the MVP and championship...

Jack joins the podcast to talk about her fantastic basketball career that has propelled her to a stint as an import in Serbia for the Radnički Kragujevac. Unfortunately, her tenure was cut short due to an ACL tear as Jack discusses her lengthy recovery process and how she has been rehabbing in the US. Furthermore, Jack elaborates on the Gilas Pilipinas Women's squad and how they will continue to b...

Larry joins the podcast to discuss his new gig as a UAAP analyst and having the privilege to be behind the mic for the legendary finals between Ateneo and UP. Speaking of Ateneo, he talks about his tenure with the Blue Eagles ever since his Grade School days. Furthermore, he shares the importance of being with Ateneo for his whole life along with the peak of winning the UAAP championship in 2002....

Coach Chris joins the podcast before the resumption of the PBA Philippine Cup on Sunday. He talks about the team's preparations and adjustments after missing out on a playoff spot in the recently concluded Governor's Cup. Coach Chris elaborates on his humble beginnings in New Jersey, USA as he was an aspiring professional basketball player and chemist. Furthermore, Coach Chris laments his passion...

It is a special 75th episode for The DVD Show as one of the biggest volleyball stars in the country Bea de Leon joins the podcast to share stories from her stellar volleyball career. Bea discusses being immersed in various sports before pursuing volleyball for the Ateneo Lady Eagles in the UAAP. She elaborates on the two championship runs as a rookie and senior for the Lady Eagles, especially when...

Coach Richard joins the podcast to discuss the recent title run of Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in the Governor's Cup. He talks about the emergence of Scottie Thompson and the continued dominance of Justin Brownlee, but the more important discussion is his lasting relationship with coach Tim Cone. He shares how assistant coaches develop a terrific relationship with the head coach and how he has con...

As one of the most attractive draft prospects in this class, Encho has raised his stock over the past months because of his spectacular performances in the NBL, MPBL, and PBA 3X3 leagues, respectively. He also shares experiences from his early days in Pampanga and how he decided to study in Manila and pursue his basketball dreams. He even discussed being teammates with Carl Tamayo and being under...