Filo Friday: Recent Episodes
Layla and Gab
Society and Culture Podcast about Tita (Aunt) Kit, Tito (Uncle) Gab and their guests' stories and adventures as Filos (slang for Filipinos) in Sydney-Newcastle, Australia. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/filo-friday/support
The original cast of Filo Friday from the first episode ended this farewell episode by sharing the best lessons and realizations they learned in life as Filos In Australia. To our listeners, thanks for your support. 'Til next time.
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A very busy seasoned job recruiter and basketball advocate Ronald Luna joined us to speak about Filo in the workforce and gave some notable tips on how to ace your job seeking journey in Australia. He also talked about the newly founded Sydney Liga Basketball. For job opportunities, you may contact him at ronald.luna@randstad.com.au
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Tita Kit proudly shared her very recent first hand experience on how easy it is to get married in Australia. $20k and smart preparation.
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This episode is a sharing of our travel, dining and drinking experiences in Australia so far.
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After 6 months of hiatus, Tita Kit and Tito Gab with guest co-host Tita Cy, talked about putting up 3 to 5 more topics before ending this project.
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Discussion of some Foreign Festivities and Holidays that are now being observed by Filipinos as brought about by Consumerism and Globalization.
BlackFriday
Thanskgiving
Halloween
Ramadan
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Tito Gab and the comeback guest Tita Cy came to the the Lion City - Singapore on separate occasions. This is an episode about food, transportation and Filipino friends in Singapore.
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Let's talk about Bruno as he performed live at the new Allianz Stadium in Sydney after the pandemic and compare it with the 2018 concert.
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Pilot Episode guests Tita Tey and Tita Chiara hang with us to talk about Pinoy Music and their top OPM songs on their Spotify Playlist. 'Kaya't Ibigay nyo na ang aming Christmas Bonus'
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Famous in Tiktok and Instagram for her Filipino-Aussie contents - Mommy Roves #ImKompyused joined us for a Labour Day episode to share her journey to Australia, Tiktok fame and culture shock on Australia healthcare system as a Filo Mom. Thanks to Tita Tey, a Mommy Roves fan, for making this interview fun and more informative.
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Both of our guests have tried their luck in the US but they both chose to settle down in Australia as experts in the Hospitality Industry. Tita Girlie and Tita Cyril shared their stories in their field and putting up a family during the pandemic. Listen to some hacks and tips on how to get freebies and VIP treatment in hotels and restaurants. In this difficult times, be nice to people who show up to work.
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Our guests, couple Tito Dino and Tita Chiara shared their experiences working as nurses in the Philippines and moving to Australia. Despite the differences on the culture and setting, they proved that Filipinos are world class in every field.
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Season 2 opener features Filo priests Fr Ruel, Diocese of Armidale and Fr. Anthony, Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle. They share their stories of how they heed the call of priesthood that brought them to Australia.
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Part 2 of the Season Ender no guest episodes, our hosts Tita Kit and Tito Gab provided insightful observations about Australian culture that surprised them the most - from fashion to religion up to utility company providers. Let us know if you share the same observations.
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Season Ender Special Episode for Tita Kit and Tito Gab sharing their personal stories as Filos going to a multi cultural country setting because Aussie culture and starting anew is way more than what we expected.
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Our guest Selina, who just finished her law studies graced our episode to discuss the Toxic Filipino traits that often we do not want to talk about but most definitely can be addressed by our new generation.
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Returning guest Tita Chiara provided a lot of inputs and tips about taking care of our skin especially of our young ones during summer and winter considering the skin cancer rate in Australia.
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Tita Kit told her stories on meeting her foreigner fiance. Joined by our surprise co-host Tita Tey, we also interviewed a chef turned HR professional, Tito Kevin who married his Thai husband. Another seriously fun topic that touches more cultural issues that we Filos avoid - Same Sex Marriage, Sex, Divorce and how accepting we are as people.
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Tita Carmen, who has been living in Australia for almost 3 decades shared the struggles of parenting in a very diverse culture and the other social stigma that comes with marrying a foreigner.
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Driving and owning a vehicle in Australia is a necessity. Our guests Tito Norman and Tita Cyril, both experienced drivers, made our Filo Friday very informative. Drive safe. Triple Check. Stay Calm and Be nice.
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Joined by our Aerospace Engineer student - Pia for another fun 'kwentuhan" of the things that we miss the most from our home country Philippines. Food, gatherings, Christmas, families, Divisoria, Jollibee and everything that fly!
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Our guest Tita Cyril, a hospitality professional, shared her and her husband's story on how they got through the struggles during the pandemic, the lockdown and against Covid.
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Tita (Aunt) Kit and Tito (Uncle) Gab introduced themselves as Filipinos in Sydney. Episode 0: No edit, no background music. Straight up, no filters.
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Fun Episode with Tita Tey and new guests - Tito Jon, a seasoned nurse from the Middle East and the UK, and Kuya Leo, a Law student, shared the top things they like and dislike on living in Australia.
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Tita Kit and Tito Gab with guests - Tita Chiara and Tita Tey shared their stories about their adjustments and learnings from their Expectations vs Realities in speaking, travelling, studying, attending a kiddie party and shopping as Filos in Australia. Follow us in Instragram Filo_Friday. Let us know your thoughts.
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First Episode on a Friday the 13th, we are joined by guests - sisters Tita Chiara, a seasoned Nurse and Tita Christel, a Law student who shared their experiences and reasons on Coming to Australia.
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