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Wake Up With Jim and Saab

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Jim Bacarro and Saab Magalona started one of the first local podcasts back in 2018. From debates about trashy reality shows to talking about the importance of voter registration, they have cultivated quite an engaged community who have dubbed them their /podparents/. Jim and Saab may be the ones doing the talking but they definitely make their listeners feel heard. If you're interested in collaborating with our podcast through brand partnerships, advertisements or other collabs, please send an email to our management: info@thepodnetwork.com

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Parenting Your Inner Child 20.02.2022 31:04

It’s important to be kind to yourself, too. In this episode, Jim shares the stuff he learned from therapy and we emphasize the importance of still taking accountability for your actions. A wise woman once said, “it explains it, it doesn’t excuse it.”  Share your thoughts on this episode with #WakeUpWithJimandSaab: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok Be part of our live studio audience dur...

Aughteh, What’s A “DH”? | WATDAFAK 16.02.2022 41:09

Share your thoughts on this episode with #WakeUpWithJimandSaab: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok Be part of our live studio audience during podcast recordings! Join us on Patreon at jimandsaab.com for more EXCLUSIVE CONTENT!

Online Dating Stories with Candy Gamos 13.02.2022 37:03

HAPPY VALENTINES DAY! We didn’t forget our podkids looking for love, so this episode is especially for you! Jim sits this one out and my bestest friend ever, Candy Gamos, joins me to share her online dating tips and stories, and she even helps answer a podkid’s malibag! Is stalking a potential match okay? Listen to the full episode to find out what we have to say! Share your thoughts on this episo...

Am I Being Too Ambitious Or Do I Just Know What I Want? 11.02.2022 28:24

Presidential Forums, Proclamation Rallies, Pastor WANTED by The FBI?! | WATDAFAK 09.02.2022 24:38

It's another WATDAFAK WEDNESDAY as we talk about this week's latest news! P.S. This episode was recorded before Toni Gonzaga's official statement on her personal Instagram account. Share your thoughts on this episode with #WakeUpWithJimandSaab: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok Be part of our live studio audience during podcast recordings! Join us on Patreon at jimandsaab.com for more EXCLUS...

My Boyfriend Won’t Propose, Should I Just End It? | MALIBAG 06.02.2022 19:43

Ultimatums in relationships - do they even work? In this episode, we answer a malibag from a podkid starting to get impatient with her boyfriend who's taking too long to pop the big question. Should she just give an ultimatum if he doesn't propose soon? Listen to the full episode to hear what we have to say! Share your thoughts on this episode with #WakeUpWithJimandSaab: Facebook | Twitter | Insta...

What You Should Watch (And Buy) | Budol Buds With Manny And Kyle 03.02.2022 45:46

WARNING: This episode may make you want to add to cart! Jim and our bandmates Manny and Kyle talk about their recent discoveries, hanash purchases, and the movies and shows they’ve recently watched. They also talk about the ones that flopped and the ones that you SHOULD check out. Share your thoughts on this episode with #WakeUpWithJimandSaab: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok Be part of our...

Tiktok Assassinations, Disqualification Cases, Daming Satsat | WATDAFAK 02.02.2022 28:52

It’s another emergency pod! The news has been making us go “WATDAFAK” lately and so in today’s episode, we do a round-up of the recent headlines - whether good, bad, or LABO so we can all process the news together! Share your thoughts on this episode with #WakeUpWithJimandSaab: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok Be part of our live studio audience during podcast recordings! Join us on Patreon...

Jim's Proposal And The Missing Engagement Ring 30.01.2022 24:50

STORY TIME! We celebrated our wedding anniversary last week so we thought we’d share with you guys the story of how Jim proposed during our Japan trip! Share your thoughts on this episode with #WakeUpWithJimandSaab: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok Be part of our live studio audience during podcast recordings! Join us on Patreon at jimandsaab.com for more EXCLUSIVE CONTENT!

Productivity Hacks And Maximizing The Day With Ali Sangalang 27.01.2022 42:46

Ever feel like you've done so much in a day yet it still feels like you haven't accomplished a single task yet? Ali Sangalang joins the pod to talk about how to maximize your day for optimum efficiency. We also talk about transitioning from on-site work to remote work, which productivity methods worked for us and which didn't, and how important it is to include rest in your day. Share your thought...

Inang 'To: Tallano Gold, and Failed Vaxx Mandates 23.01.2022 24:57

Ready for another rant-fest? Let's go!! In this episode, we talk about failing vaccine mandates, the infamous Tallano Gold, the ~mema~ care kit from DOH, and the meaning of the word "mother" among other frustrating recent news. Share your thoughts on this episode with #WakeUpWithJimandSaab: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok Be part of our live studio audience during podcast recordings! Join...

Ali Sangalang Goes On a Blind Date 20.01.2022 1:01:47

Our best friend and the one and only podcast superstar Ali Sangalang joins us in this episode of Hakbang: A Blind Dating Game Series! We got to meet six lovely Hakbangers, but only one will be chosen. Find out who our ultimate Hakbanger is by listening to the full episode! Share your thoughts on this episode with #WakeUpWithJimandSaab: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok Be part of our live st...

What Really Happened During The Marcos Era | With Atty. Chel Diokno 16.01.2022 40:01

This is not a drill, Atty. Chel Diokno is finally on the pod!!! In this episode, we talk about BlengBlong’s ongoing disqualification case, and Atty. Chel was there to help simplify things for us not too knowledgeable in legal proceedings. We also talk about why corruption happens and how it is so deeply-rooted in our system, and why it is important to vote for the right people in the upcoming 2022...

Bawal Magpaputok: Zoomicron, Poblacion Girl, Korina 11.01.2022 46:12

You’ve been warned: this is a RANT-FEST episode. We talk about fireworks, the recent surge in COVID-19 cases brought about the new Omicron variant, Poblacion Girl, Korina’s controversial posts, Marcos Jr.’s medical certificate, and more. Share your thoughts on this episode with #WakeUpWithJimandSaab: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok Be part of our live studio audience during podcast recordi...

Is My Fiancé Just In Love With The Idea Of Me? | MALIBAG 09.01.2022 20:56

THE MALIBAG IS BAAAACK! This week’s malibag features a letter from our podkid who is engaged but is starting to doubt if her fiancé is actually in love with her or just the idea of her. What do you guys think? Share your thoughts on this episode with #WakeUpWithJimandSaab: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok Be part of our live studio audience during podcast recordings! Join us on Patreon at j...

Our Best Man Finds His Match 06.01.2022 1:10:23

It’s our third episode of Hakbang: A Blind Dating Game Series and this time, Professor Manny aka Swaggy T aka our Best Man joins us in our quest to find him his perfect match! Four lovely ladies gave us the chance to get to know them better and there was definitely some tension between Manny and our Hakbangers! Find out who our ultimate Hakbanger is by listening to the full episode! Share your tho...

How To Make Effective New Year’s Resolutions 02.01.2022 30:51

Happy New Year, podkids! We’re starting off the year with an episode on how you can conquer 2022 with a better mindset and attitude to help you reach success. Do New Year’s resolutions really work? How do you plan to make this year yours? Share your thoughts on this episode with #WakeUpWithJimandSaab: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok Be part of our live studio audience during podcast record...

Succession, Miss Universe, And... Anal Beads? 26.12.2021 25:18

We’re bringing back Five Senses Friday! We talk about our recent home renovation, Succession aka one of our favorite shows, the recently concluded Miss Universe pageant, and how much Taylor Swift brought out our (but mostly Jim’s) emotional side. We also get serious and talk about what’s at stake for 2022, and how more than ever, it is important to vote wisely in the coming elections. This episode...

Give It To Me, Baby! 19.12.2021 29:45

Can you believe it's almost Christmas already?! In this episode, we talk about the best thing about the holidays: giving and receiving gifts! We share our favorite holiday memories and talk about the power of giving and why giving is actually good for your health! This episode is sponsored by Globe. Indeed, this is the best time to be with Globe. Own the life you want with the PURE POWER of iPhone...

A Blind Date For Candy! 12.12.2021 1:11:11

Hakbang: A Blind Dating Game Series continues with our best friend Candy Gamos! This time, four guys are competing to be the Ultimate Hakbanger, and Candy's ultimate match! Find out who among our mystery men will prevail by listening to the full episode! Share your thoughts on this episode with #WakeUpWithJimandSaab: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok Be part of our live studio audience durin...

Let's Talk About Sex, Baby! 05.12.2021 33:34

Ang programang ito ay rated SPG... cheka! In this episode, we try to debunk the silliest myths and misconceptions about sex, submitted by our podkids on the ~exclusive~ Wake Up With Jim And Saab Facebook group! This episode is sponsored by Guard Against HPV. Guard Against HPV is an advocacy that raises awareness about the Human Papillomavirus or HPV. Take that first step on being educated and find...

The Pharmally Scandal and Taking Our Country Back with Sen. Risa Hontiveros 28.11.2021 45:47

Senator Risa Hontiveros guests on the pod to give us a crash course on what is actually going on in our country, the Pharmally scandal, and the upcoming elections. She also shares with us how she manages to juggle her time as a public servant and as a single mom of 4. Share your thoughts on this episode with #WakeUpWithJimandSaab: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok Be part of our live studio...

Jim The Bully And Saab The Faker 23.11.2021 31:28

In this episode, we talk about our past selves and how we made the active decision to change for the better. Everyone has their own version of character development and we’re sharing ours! After all, it’s never too late to always strive to become a better person! This episode is sponsored by McDonald’s Green and Good. Check out McDonald’s Shaw Blvd. Wack Wack to see their newest sustainability ini...

Goal Setting For Kalat People 22.11.2021 1:00:52

Get your pen and paper ready, because the QUALIFIED (yes, qualified na siya!) Life Coach Saab gives us an introspective guide on how you can set your goals and start working on how you can achieve them one by one! This episode was recorded live with our podtrons. To get access to more exclusive content like this, subscribe to our Patreon at jimandsaab.com , where 100% of our monthly proceeds go to...

We Set Our Friend Up On A Blind Date! 19.11.2021 57:17

Welcome to the first episode of Hakbang: A Blind Dating Game Series, where we look for the ultimate match for our favorite Cheats members! Our first guest is Enzo, and we find out his ultimate match among the five lucky "Hakbangers"! #StreamHakbang #HakbangChallenge Share your thoughts on this episode with #WakeUpWithJimandSaab: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok Be part of our live studio au...