There's only one person that can make or break a party and that's the DJ! In this episode, we call them the masters of music because it takes so much skill and experience to get the party started and going all night. Get to know DJ Icy Ice, DJ Rocky Rock, Juts Music, Press Play, and DJ Gerard not Gerarld.... how they got started, what the LA party landscape looks like, how DJs grow and build their brand, and we even asked them some juicy questions like the most ridiculous requests or c...

Filipino Americans dominate in various fields outside the stereotypical "health care" roles. Marc Anthony shares his role as a daytime tv producer of one of the top talk shows on CBS, The Talk! Currently, on its 13th season in 2022, Marc is proud to have worked his way up from working at Olive Garden to now, spearheading the production of THE TALK on CBS. We are proud to have him on the show as another example of 1st generation Filipinos making waves abroad! Join us, Kat, Meg, and Sw...

Let's get to know our local Los Angeles Chefs aka the MEN IN THE KITCHEN... Some of the best kitchens in Los Angeles must have some Filipino staff or chefs making the magic happen. In this episode, we got to know: Chef Frank Chef Nigel Chef JR Chef Kevin Chef Gene All Filipinos Chefs from all different walks of their careers. What challenges did they face, how they got into their career, and of course, we played fun games that you can watch on youtube! Please follow, subscribe, ...

As millennials and first-generation immigrants from the Philippines, our experiences and perspectives on money have unique similarities and differences. If you've seen or listened to our episodes on season 1, you'll know our stories as children who were left behind by our parents while they work abroad to support us. How did that influence our outlook on money and on life in general? The All Abroad Podcast gals get a little serious about money because we want to inspire other people t...

The first step to improving assertiveness is understanding why we aren't assertive in the first place. Dr. Abby's dissertation during her Doctorate Degree in Psychology was focused on studying Filipinos' behavior regarding assertiveness. "The higher the traditional values, the lower the assertiveness..." Dr. Abby also shared her tips on raising assertive but respectful children. Dr. Abby is a TEDx speaker and we are super proud of her using mainstream platforms to help others become ...

What does breaking the bias mean to you as a woman? In this episode, we talked about how we are all working and aiming to break biases against women with our special guest, Tessa Albea, from the One Down Media and Kumu USA team. We also talked about our struggles with setting boundaries. We shared vulnerable stories about the times we failed to set boundaries and the times when we succeeded. We also shared times when other people set boundaries on us! :) What boundaries are har...

We shared the lessons we've learned in our relationships and past experiences/mistakes. Kat shared lessons from her marriage, Meg shared her lessons from her divorce, and Sweeney shared her lessons from her ended relationships. Happy Valentines Day and the biggest lesson we all agree on is to love yourself through all your ups and downs before you welcome another person in your life. Relationships are work and fortunate are those who have found that special person they're willin...

How does self-love affect mental health? How do you show yourself, love? How do you know you love yourself? We ask these questions during this episode and we shared our deepest, darkest, and most vulnerable answers. This Valentine's Day, let's talk about our mental health and our desires! If you're having suicidal thoughts or you know someone who does, please call US National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-273-8255 Hours: Available 24 hours. Languages: English, Spanish. ...

Carla's impressive outlook on life is definitely a part of her success. Being "different" can make or break you and it's tough to make choices along the way when the odds are against you but continue to do the right thing and remove yourself from toxic situations. She is a proud trans immigrant and first-generation college graduate born and raised in Metro Manila, Philippines and is now based in Los Angeles, California, USA. Tune in to this episode to learn more about how Carla is inv...

2021 was still challenging and we are hoping for a better 2022. We just want to travel, and looking forward to a mask-less life and Joy's got "damoves" (the moves) to make it all go away! lol! This was a fun episode recapping 2021 and also sharing our hopes and dreams for 2022. Also happy to have a few cameos on this episode with more childhood friends, baby Faith, and our big bro! Watch this episode and watch us answer some random "pageant" questions while drinking some agave lemon drop. P...

"I'm 39 going on 25" - This is how we mostly feel and this is definitely how we act sometimes. Every time we are together, time goes so much faster because we are having so much fun. In this episode, we dug a little deeper into a discussion about "aging" and how we really feel about it. How is it that so many of us in our generation is aging so much better than we remember our aunties were like when we were growing up? What's your secret sauce to staying young? Comment do...

It all started with a quick video that went viral and Jeppy's life hasn't been the same ever since! He was a chef one day and a viral sensation the next! Whooowow! :) We sat down with Jeppy to talk about how Tita Che was created and we dove "deep" on who Jeppy really is. What inspired him to keep creating digital content that keeps bringing joy to the Filipino community. We love featuring guests who make Filipinos proud and are proud to be Filipinos. Also, watch till the end fo...

How did Rafe Totengco make his dreams of becoming a fashion designer come true? Coming from Bacolod City, Philippines, Rafe chased his dreams all the way to New York and he is now established and even has several celebrities wear his beautiful designs on the red carpet! Rafé Totengco, is an award-winning, New York-based Filipino fashion designer who specializes in women’s handbags, shoes, and small leather goods, and men’s bags and accessories. Cameron Diaz was unknowingly his first mu...

We've enjoyed this conversation with Rosslyn, who is nothing short of amazing with all of the things she's done in her career. QUEEN of all things music, Roslynn has that strong #PinayExcellence mentality that we should be inspired by! Fired up by talented artists, Roslynn has spent a decade working at MySpace and championed for the app to become a music platform. She's worked with celebrities like Justin Timberlake, Jay-Z and so much more. After a life-changing trip to the Philippines arra...

Jhett Tolentino is a Grammy Award Winner and 3-time Tony Award Winner Producer who grew up in the slums of Iloilo City in the Philippines. Jhett's family was poor and if it weren't for a scholarship he received in high school, he wouldn't be where he is today - a successful Broadway Theater producer. Tune in and get to know more about Jhett Tolentino and how his journey led him to the be the 2nd ever Filipino to win a Tony Award after 22 years when Leah Salongga won for Best Actress in...

OPM is Original Pilipino Music and because Filipino culture is so heavily influenced by romantic songs, we took on the challenge to choose non-love song music. Tune in and find out what songs we chose to sing for you. Please follow, subscribe, and leave a comment. You can also connect with us on Instagram @allabroadpodcast. Thank you for your support!

What have we been up to since we last filmed? Tune in and get all the details... We're going to spill the tea before we get into our next episodes for the rest of season 2. Please follow, subscribe, and leave a comment. You can also connect with us on Instagram @allabroadpodcast. Thank you for your support!

Becoming a U.S. Citizen was a pivotal moment for all of us because if you were able to watch episode 19, you would learn that our journey coming to American has not been easy. Our journey to the United States has taken a toll on our families and friendships. Watch this episode to hear our stories on what it was like to swear in during the big ceremony and also, how we kept our friendships alive while we were thousands of miles away. Please follow, subscribe, and leave a comment. You ca...

All Abroad Filipinx Podcasters share their journeys and struggle to migrate to the land of opportunity! Everyone's story is different but the goal is the same. To find better opportunities for ourselves. The long process of getting to that final US Embassy interview is a common thread amongst us. Enjoy the stories of our first job epic fails during the first year or two of our lives in America. Our hope is that you won't feel so alone in your own journeys. We hope you enj...

17 Episodes later, we've shared the gist of our upbringing from the Philippines. After discussing Filipino food, dating, school systems, social, and work culture shocks, it all boils down to one big question. How has it all shaped us now? What lasting lessons did our parents bestow on us? Plus, a really deep dive into what we would tell our younger selves if we could go back in time. What would you tell your younger self if you could go back in time? Please follow, subscribe, an...