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The Howie Severino Podcast
by GMA News
Insightful conversations with veteran journalist, Howie Severino. Winner of the 2023 Catholic Mass Media Award for Best Educational Program. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Can animation help us remember a massacre?
“‘Yun ang power ng animation. It gave life to the voiceless. Nabigyan namin sila ng itsura… ng boses ulit.” Director Carl Joseph Papa joins Howie Severino from the Busan International Film Festival in South Korea, where his groundbreaking animated documentary "58th" premiered. The film follows...
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Barangay Elections postponed again; how will the Supreme Court Rule?
“Ipapabarangay kita.” The common neighborhood warning highlights the real authority at the most grassroots level of government. Barangays are not just community hubs; it is said their officials serve as vital foot soldiers in the political machinery of higher leaders. In this episode, analyst and...
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From Bullets to Ballots — Unpacking the BARMM parliamentary elections
“Napatunayan po nila na war, guns, is not the only option of attaining peace and development in our communities.” As the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) concludes its historic first parliamentary elections, the region marks a monumental shift from decades of armed conflict...
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On remote work — Can the Philippines export talent without exporting people?
Being a virtual assistant (VA) is now the dream job for most Filipinos, according to a new Remitly study. As one of the growing professions in the remote work sector, VA work has given Filipinos greater access to international job opportunities. Across the Philippines, a growing workforce of…
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Ethan Hernandez brings environmental science to the masses
"Nakagaganda ng buhay ang may alam." Viral content creator, University of the Philippines Los Baños professor, and forester Ethan Hernandez shares his journey from overcoming poverty, including sleeping in an abandoned train station, to becoming a leading voice for environmental literacy. Ethan...
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‘Online gaming does not cause real-world violence’ — Psychologist AJ Sunglao | The Howie Severino Podcast
TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics that may be harmful or disturbing to some. Audience discretion is advised. Recent school shootings in Tacloban and Zamboanga — occurring just two months apart — have sparked national soul-searching and heavy speculation over...
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Is Green Technology Really Green?
Erratic oil prices and Middle East conflicts are accelerating the global shift toward solar power, a technology widely celebrated as planet-friendly. But the surge in electric vehicles and solar panels conceals a critical trade-off: scaling these technologies carries its own heavy environmental...
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The Unscripted Legacy of Kidlat Tahimik
“When I make a film, it's like a mosaic glass window. It's not planned, it's not distilled like those Hollywood scripts are.” In Part 2 of his conversation with Howie Severino, National Artist for Film Kidlat Tahimik reflects on his extraordinary transformation from Wharton-educated economist to...
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The Education of Kidlat Tahimik
When acclaimed filmmaker Kidlat Tahimik recently returned his National Artist medallion, it was a rare and striking act of protest. He was lamenting the Commission on Higher Education's (CHED) proposed policy to cut college general education requirements from 36 units to 18–21, which critics fear...
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Impeachment Trial 101 with UP Law Professor Paolo Tamase
"The truth-telling makes the impeachment process worth it.” UP Law School Associate Dean Paolo Tamase explains to Howie Severino the various ways an impeachment trial is different from a regular courtroom trial. He warns against "over-judicialization," or getting bogged down in legal procedures,...
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AI Uncovered — From Newsroom to Classroom and Beyond
AI expert Jaemark Tordecilla returns to GMA Network for a wide-ranging conversation with Howie Severino on the technology reshaping journalism, education, and everyday life. They are joined by several dozen high school and college students in the podcast’s first-ever recording with a live…
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DUTERTE — ROAD TO THE HAGUE — Rodrigo Duterte’s Early Years
With former President Duterte set to face trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, we look back at his formative years, long before he rose to power. “He wished his father saw him become a lawyer.” Journalist and biographer Earl Parreño tells Howie Severino that Duterte...
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Stone by stone — Saving the heritage houses of Batanes
For this special episode of Howie Severino Presents, the team travels to the northernmost province of the archipelago to look for the last traditional stone houses, a distinctive feature of Batanes that is rapidly disappearing. Some of these houses have been standing for more than a hundred…
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ONLINE INVASION: How are foreign powers influencing public opinion in the Philippines? | Part 3
Has your feed been invaded — by China, America, or any other foreign power? How can you tell? Open-source intelligence analyst Giano Libot explains how foreigners shape and influence public opinion in the Philippines. He discusses how a recent statement by AFP Chief Romeo Brawner was taken out of...
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ONLINE INVASION: How China is swaying global public opinion — an analyst explains | Part 2
In China's influence operations in the world, the Philippines ranked 7th in 2022, according to the study the China Index. In 2024, the Philippines went down the ranking to number 29. Analyst Janina Santos from Doublethink Lab, a think tank that studies Foreign Information Manipulation…
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ONLINE INVASION: How foreign powers shape what we see and believe online | Part 1
In today’s information battlefield, outside forces are waging influence campaigns using proxies, propaganda, and falsehoods to sway public opinion. This tactic is known as Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI). How does FIMI threaten democracies around the world? What’s…
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Women’s suffrage — Beauty queen na nangampanya para sa kababaihan
Ang kauna-unahang Miss Philippines na si Pura Villanueva Kalaw, kinikilalang isa rin sa mga pinakamatatalinong babae ng kaniyang panahon. Kaya nang ipaglaban niya ang karapatang bumoto ng mga babae, nakinig ang lahat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Women’s suffrage — Nang manalo ang mga babae
Sa matagal na panahon, lalaki lang ang nakaboboto sa Pilipinas — hanggang makibaka at mangampanya ang kababaihan. Alamin kung paano unang nakaboto sa halalan ang mga babae. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tejeros — Unang eleksyon na nauwi sa execution
Nagtipon ang Katipunan sa Cavite noong 1897 para magkasundo muli. Ngunit nagkagulo nang maghalalan. Lalong lumalim ang hidwaan. Kumalas si Bonifacio. Pinaaresto ni Aguinaldo. Paano naging personal ang alitan nila? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Unang eleksyon, 1897 — Ugat ng hidwaan nila Aguinaldo at Bonifacio
Tejeros Convention, Part 1 Para mamagitan sa dalawang paksyon ng Katipunan, dumayo si Andres Bonifacio sa isang pulong sa Cavite na naging snap election. Bakit hindi tanggap ni Bonifacio ang pagkatalo niya? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sino nga ba si Ramon Magsaysay?
Dating gerilya at mekaniko ng bus, si Pangulong Ramon Magsaysay ay malapit sa masa at nakamobilisa ng kabataan. Walang bahid ng katiwalian. Ngunit hindi niya natapos ang kanyang unang termino. Who was Ramon Magsaysay? A former guerrilla leader and bus mechanic, President Magsaysay was close to…
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Mambo Magsaysay — The first viral campaign jingle
The youthful presidential candidate Ramon Magsaysay won by a landslide in 1953, propelled by various campaign gimmicks, including the first viral campaign jingle. That catchy tune was even revived during the 1986 people power revolution. This is the first episode of the Philippine election…
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The best art comes from nature— Dr. Joven Cuanang
The Pinto Art Museum and Arboretum in Antipolo City stands out for bringing art and nature together in one place. Founded by neurologist Dr. Joven Cuanang, he talks to Howie Severino about his love for trees and plants that started when he was a child. He believes that being surrounded by art and...
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[MINISODE] Who is Mr. Christmas?
In this conversation recorded in August 2022, Jose Mari Chan shares his thoughts on being considered a Christmas icon. Date recorded: August 11, 2022 Listen to the full episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5zwp2dFiuI4KfSFDxjuPIQ?si=P13hXN_8S9SQQCv_mP_-RQ Hosted on Acast. See...
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[ MINISODE ] Lessons on Loss and Grief with Lissa Romero de Guia
“If you love, you will grieve.” In a heartfelt conversation recorded last December 2023, writer Lissa Romero de Guia shares how writing helped her navigate the profound loss of her husband, Kidlat de Guia. As we celebrate the holiday season, Lissa offers insights on how to support and greet those...
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[ MINISODE ] Does Metro Manila traffic have a solution?
It’s Christmas carmaggedon season. Inclusive mobility advocate Kenneth Abante calls for a shift in thinking to moving people and not cars. Date recorded: June 30, 2023 Listen to the full episode here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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[MINISODE] ‘Ang taba mo!’ Dapat ba patulan ang puna sa family reunions?
Paano nga ba sasagutin ang mga taklesang tanong sa family reunions ngayong Kapaskuhan? Narito ang ilang tips mula sa dating radio host na ngayon ay trauma therapist na si Gang Badoy Capati. Date recorded: December 4, 2022 Puwedeng mapakinggan ang full episode dito:...
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[MINISODE] Xmas not merry for all. A psychologist teaches how to cope and empathize.
The holiday season is seen as a time of joy, but not everyone feels like celebrating. Studies show that many people experience Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) during this time, often marked by anxiety and depression. Psychologist and life coach Ali Gui emphasizes that offering a simple "kumusta...
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[MINISODE] Holiday lechon the Claude Tayag way
Join Kapampangan culinary artist Claude Tayag as he shares tips on the most flavorful and crunchiest parts! This episode was recorded in 2022. Date recorded: December 5, 2022 Listen to the full episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5QxMRyM4hOzJDqir6n2T6b?si=HdTN3x91Q7Kl5KaNLY1uCQ Hosted…
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[MINISODE] Celine Murillo on the importance of using scientific names
Celine Murillo has earned a following online as an advocate and storyteller for of the country’s native flora and fauna. In her conversation with Howie Severino recorded in March 2024, Murillo explains her process ofin producing making nature content. Date recorded: March 18, 2024 Listen to the...
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[MINISODE] Should the Philippines rely on the US for territorial defense?
The 2024 US Presidential elections was won by Republican candidate Donald Trump. In a conversation with former Supreme Court Justice Antonio Carpio recorded last March 2024, he discussed the possible impact downsides of a Trump comeback and explained why the Philippines should develop its own...
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[MINISODE] Historian Xiao Chua: Bonifacio was president of a national revolutionary government.”
In this episode recorded in 2022, Xiao Chua he reveals that there is evidence that the Katipunan transformed into a revolutionary government with Bonifacio as its leader,thus making him the nation’s first president, and not Emilio Aguinaldo. . Date recorded: November 2022 Listen to the full…
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[MINISODE] Discovering 40 kg of plastic in a whale’s stomach
For animal bone collector Darrell Blatchley, whales and dolphins are the flagship animals of the Philippines. In this conversation recorded face to face in Davao last April 2024, Blatchley shares his frustration after discovering 40 kg of plastic waste in a whale’s stomach. Date recorded: April...
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[ MINISODE ] “I cannot leave Bicol.” – Kristian Cordero, Savage Mind owner
October 2024, sinalanta ng bagyong Kristine ang Bicol region at isa sa mga naapektuhan ang Savage Mind bookshop ng Naga-based poet at filmmaker na si Kristian Cordero. Balikan natin ang kaniyang interview noong 2023 tungkol sa munti niyang espasyo na laman ang malawak na mundo ng kultura at...
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[ MINISODE ] Yolanda survivor: ‘Di namin naintindihan kung anong storm surge'
"Parang nasa washing machine ako," ganiyan inilarawan ni Joanna Sustento-Bacsa ang naging karanasan niya noong nanalasa ang Supertyphoon Yolanda sa Tacloban, Leyte noong November 2013. Lima sa kaniyang pamilya ang nasawi. Paano siya nakaligtas? Ang kalamidad ang naging daan para siya’y maging…
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[MINISODE] “You are enough.”
Robert Alejandro was a visual artist with a singular style and a source of inspiration to many, especially through his battle with cancer, which began in 2016. Even before his health struggles were bouts of depression. When he spoke to Howie in 2021 in the midst of the pandemic, he seemed to be...
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[MINISODE] Forever flooding?
Filipinos are battered and traumatized by flooding. In a conversation with hydrologist Dr. Guillermo Tabios recorded last August 2024, he sees the problem getting worse unless we adopt radical solutions, like changing the direction of rivers. Listen to the whole episode (Recorded August 5, 2024):...
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[MINISODE] Mga lihim sa Intramuros
Maraming lihim na nakabaon sa “Walled City ng Intramuros.” Para sa popular na tour guide na si Benjamin Canapi, nais niyang bigyang liwanag ang ilan sa madidilim na bahagi ng kasaysayan nito. Tulad nalang ng pagkamatay ng isang pari sa loob ng San Agustin Church. Ano ang totoo sa mga kuwento?...
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[MINISODE] The origins of Tarantadong Kalbo
Kevin Eric Raymundo a.k.a. Tarantadong Kalbo talks about the journey to iconic political cartooning. Listen to the full episode here (Date recorded: March 20, 2023): https://open.spotify.com/episode/2916J7cY1rOZboUKUH4fT5?si=ZbIF96RzS3etmhyCajCYTg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
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[MINISODE] A woman peace negotiator among men
Miriam Coronel-Ferrer, a retired UP professor and the first female Chief Negotiator in the world to sign a final peace accord with a rebel group, talks about how she overcame the biases of male warriors and earned their trust. She was given a Ramon Magsaysay award for her efforts. Listen to the...
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[MINISODE] Norman King, trailblazing Aeta youth
Norman King, the first Aeta graduate of the University of the Philippines, has set out to prove indigenous people can excel if given the same opportunities. He’s already portrayed a key character in a show starring Dingdong Dantes. October marks Indigenous Peoples' Month in the Philippines.…
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[MINISODE] Jo Berry, binabago ang pagtingin sa “little people”
Pangarap ni Jo Berry ang maging abogado, pero kinailangan niya itong isantabi nang pumasok siya sa showbiz. Ang pagganap niya bilang Atty. Lilet Matias ay tila patikim daw sa career na nais niyang makamit. Ngayong Dwarfism Awareness Month, balikan natin ang convo kasama si Jo kung saan ikinuwento...
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[MINISODE] “There's always a kid who will remind teachers of their ‘why’” - Sabrina Ongkiko, teacher
As we celebrate Teachers' Month this October, TOYM Awardee Sabrina Ongkiko shares the joy of teaching kids despite the challenges of being a public school teacher. Listen to the full episode here (Date recorded: April 28, 2022):...
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[MINISODE] How do you know when you’re really burning out? A psychiatrist offers clues
Psychiatrist Joan Mae Perez-Rifareal talks about how to discern and manage stress, anxiety and depression. According to her, burnout is a real condition. What are the signs and when do we need to take action? This is our offering for World Mental Health Day, and was excerpted from a longer...
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[MINISODE] Danger of deep fakes in the upcoming elections
Journalist and UP professor Karol Ilagan cites deep fakes as a major concern in the context of elections all over the world. Listen to the full episode here (Date recorded: May 7, 2024): https://open.spotify.com/episode/30z3IZMqZAVgjU6fFrvJex?si=DCfoHLDYSu2Am6KuZC5Y2w Hosted on Acast. See...
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[MINISODE] Can you enjoy Christmas feasts without weight gain?
In a candid and wide-ranging conversation, Erwan Heussaff and Howie talk about Christmas overeating and how to enjoy the season without being too stressed over gaining too much weight. Catch the full episode here (Month recorded: December 2023): Link:...
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[MINISODE] “The price of democracy is eternal vigilance” – Kara Magsanoc-Alikpala on her Martial Law films
In September 1972, former President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. placed the entire country under Martial Law. Journalist and filmmaker Kara Magsanoc-Alikpala has produced numerous films including two on martial law in the Philippines — “Batas Militar” and the more recent “11,103” about martial law...
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Ramona Diaz on her documentary about the 2022 election
Acclaimed director Ramona Diaz shot hundreds of hours of footage of the 2022 political campaigns, which she entitled, “And so it begins.” She tells Howie Severino that her newest film is about the festive feels of political campaigns in the Philippines, made more intense by the surge of...
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[MINISODE] Deepfakes: What can we do? — DICT Usec. Jeffrey Dy
A deepfake of the President and the hacking of government websites have spotlighted the country’s dire need for cybersecurity experts, according to Usec. Jeffrey Dy. Catch the full episode here (date recorded: May 2024):...
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A political commentator talks about the Marcos-Duterte feud | Part 2
According to political commentator Ronald Llamas, Presidents and Vice Presidents coming from opposing political positions is not new. Ronald Llamas shares his hot takes on the ongoing Marcos-Duterte feud and shares his insights on what has become of the Kakampink movement. Producer: Aubrey Delos...
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