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Likewise Podcast
by Matt Pana
Matt Pana is a media specialist in New York with a decade of experience in music and marketing. Each episode features discussions with friends, covering creativity and technology interwoven with mental health.
Episodes
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LW 83 - Spirituality of Work (Q&A @ Seton Hall University)
I've been blessed and humbled to speak at my alma mater, Seton Hall University. Tune in as I share my testimony with Dr. Allan Wright and his students, as we dive into the meaning of work, connecting through culture, and living a community-driven, servant-minded vocation.
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LW 82 - Winning vs. Honoring (Salman from The Upstream Podcast)
[REPURPOSED from The Upstream Podcast] About a year ago, Matt Pana of @likewisepodcast asked me to be on his podcast. I had no idea why he would want to speak to me or what we would speak about. I was truly humbled that he shared with me that I had been someone he had looked up to as a drummer. I...
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LW 81 - Human Dignity w/ Lord Pomperada (WYA President)
Check out this gift of a conversation with Lord Pomperada (5th President of the World Youth Alliance), as they discuss meaning through suffering, embracing challenges, and integrating solidarity with human dignity.
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LW 80 - Core Issues w/ Bashir Murtaza
We're back with a new season of LIKEWISE! Tune in as Matt catches up with his coworker and fitness expert Bashir Murtaza, as they discuss the importance of posture (beyond the physical), programming a growth mindset, and what to do when you reach a plateau.
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LW 79: The Art of Pivoting w/ Danielle Maglente
FROM THE CUT THE SMALL TALK PODCAST In my life, I've learned that while veering off course of our chosen paths might have been (and still is) discouraged, it's often the pivots you make in life, and those rare opportunities that you just say "yes" to, that teach us the most about ourselves- what...
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LW 78: The Asian American Dream
Join us in a new direction of the podcast! Enter a family time capsule as Matt and his dad capture their family's history. Stories include immigrant upbringings, evolving family dynamics, and redefining honor and tradition.
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LW 77: Danny Katz (Singer/Songwriter)
As we journey into the next normal of 2021, tune in as Matt catches up with an old friend Danny Katz! Join them as they discuss the power of nostalgia and expression in a digital capacity.
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LW 76: Salman Abouzied (Drummer, Crossfitter)
Likewise literally means "in a like manner." Tune in as Matt catches up with a fellow drummer in Salman, as they talk about mental health, goal setting, and leadership through service.
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LW 75: Martina San Diego (Singer/Songwriter)
Join the conversation as Matt chats with singer/songwriter Martina San Diego, as she shares wisdom beyond her years, redefining home, and understanding music as language.
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LW 74: Ivan Polanco (Musician/Athlete)
Ivan is a singer/songwriter, martial artist, and fitness trainer. Clearly no stranger to being a jack of all trades! Tune in as he catches up with Matt, as they discuss struggles with identity, honoring your roots, and the importance of being present.
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LW 73: Anna Petrillo (Vocalist)
Anna Petrillo is a worship leader, jazz performer, and advocate for music education. Tune in as Matt and Anna catch up, as they discuss the beauty of the process and the importance of loving yourself.
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LW 72: BabyBoyBlue (Producer)
A few weeks into quarantine drives us to find like-minded individuals, and Liam Reyes (aka BABYBOYBLUE) is no exception! Tune in as Matt and Liam discuss mutual roots and how chaos breeds creativity.
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LW 71: Arejay Ella (Singer/Songwriter)
Oftentimes, it's those classic friendships that spark much-needed conversation. Tune in as Matt and Arejay cover adaptability, mentorship, and the importance of passion.
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LW 70: Matt Campana & Ben Silverio (Quarantine Catch-up)
We gotta quick episode today featuring two creative minds: Matt Campana (composer) and Ben Silverio (writer). Tune in as they chat about community culture, wishful thinking, and clearing out your headspace.
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LW 69: Mitchell Grey (Band Reunion)
Man, it's great to be back! Our #StayHome culture brings some of us back to our roots. Tune in as Matt brings the back the pod with his bandmates from Mitchell Grey, as they discuss accountability, connectivity, and digital collaboration. (Music Credit: Ryan Mitchell Grey's ASTOR)
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LW 68: Adriel Luis (Curator @ The Smithsonian)
The Bay’s own Adriel Luis got his start through poetry and music collective ILL-Literacy. Today, he works for The Smithsonian Museum in Washington DC as Curator of Digital and Emerging Media. Tune in as Matt and Adriel catch up in this special extended edition, as they discuss creative auras and...
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LW 67: David Paige (Singer/Songwriter)
Singer/songwriter David Paige’s career grew exponentially after competing on VH1′s Make a Band Famous, rubbing heads with Natasha Bedingfield and Tyson Ritter from All American Rejects. Tune in as Matt and David chat it up, as they discuss Chicago beginnings and honoring his father’s memory…
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LW 66: Micah (Singer/songwriter)
Northeastern University alumn Micah is a songwriter in the thick of pitches and writing sessions in New York. Tune in as Matt and Micah chat in his bachelor pad, as they discuss the ins-and-outs of the music business, and their mutual love for Ryan Mitchell Grey.
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LW 65: Sung Lee (Beatboxer)
The most decorated guest on the podcast to date, beatboxer Sung Lee has won national competitions including Kollaboration Star LA and Amateur Night at The Apollo. Tune in as Matt and Sung chat it up in Koreatown, as they discuss the lost art of being original.
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LW 64: The Rooks (Band)
Wesleyan University's favorite sons The Rooks join the podcast this week straight from Midtown Manhattan. You can catch the band performing throughout residencies in New York. Tune in as Garth, Spencer and Matt chat it up, as they discuss comic book comparisons, acapella beginnings, and making...
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LW 63: DANakaDAN (LIVE in New York!)
YouTuber and rapper DANakaDAN joins this podcast this week LIVE from Kollaboration New York! Dan rose to fame through his work on ISATV, working hand-in-hand with acts ranging from David Choi to Dumbfoundead. Tune in as Matt and Dan chat it up in St. Marks, as they discuss his acclaimed…
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LW 62: Kevin of SANFRAN6 (NBC's The Sing-Off)
Singer and arranger Kevin Redrico is the brainchild of acapella crooners SANFRAN6, now on tour with NBC’s The Sing-Off (Season 5). Tune in as Matt and Kevin chat it up, as they cover Avengers references, Catholic roots, and finding your own musical recipe.
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LW 61: Becky Yamamoto (Comedian)
Comedian Becky Yamamoto began her career with classes at the legendary Groundlings, which eventually led to her self-produced web series “Uninspired.” Tune in as Matt and Becky have a conversation full of awkward humor and tangents, as they discuss bridezillas, Asian presidents, and the benefits…
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LW 60: Michael Kingston (Comic Book Writer)
After attaining a degree in Biochemistry, Michael Kingston decided to take a different route and pursue his dream. Today, his HEADLOCKED comic series has gained much acclaim. From raising over $50,000 on Kickstarter, to having covers drawn by WWE Hall of Famer Jerry “The King” Lawler. Tune in as...
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LW 59: Joshua Strauther (America's Got Talent)
Joshua Strauther brings a certain swag and sophistication to the keytar, supporting Alex Boyé of America's Got Talent. Tune in as Matt and Josh chat in this special extended edition, as they discuss his new EP, their favorite bible passages, and their mutual love for The Head and The Heart.
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LW 58: Adira Amram (Comedian)
Adira Amram’s musical comedy has led her to features on Funny Or Die, UCB Comedy, and eventually the Emerging Comics of New York (ECNY) Awards as Best Musical Comedy Act. Tune in as Matt and Adira chat it up in midtown Manhattan, as they discuss motherhood, being the perpetual passenger, and not...
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LW 57: Luxley (Band)
New Orleans' indie rockers Luxley join the podcast this week in a special extended edition. The band recently wrapped up a North American tour with Bombay Bicycle Club and Milo Greene. Tune in as Matt chats with frontman Ryan Gray, as they discuss punk rock roots, ventures into medical school…
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LW 56: JP Chan (Filmmaker)
Filmmaker JP Chan raised $30,000 in 30 days on Kickstarter for his first feature film A Picture of You. The Examiner rated the film 5 stars, with further nods in publications like LA Times, Village Voice and RogerEbert.com. Tune in as Matt and JP chat in Washington Square Park, as they discuss...
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LW 55: Until The Ribbon Breaks (Band)
UK-natives Until The Ribbon Breaks have been reimagining popular songs on YouTube through their ambient and electronic sound. You can catch them this year on tour with London Grammar throughout North America. Tune in as Matt sits down with James and Pete over Insomnia Cookies, as they discuss…
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LW 54: Travis Atreo (Singer/songwriter)
Singer/songwriter Travis Atreo joins the podcast this week in this special extended edition. From honing his craft in Nashville, fronting Seattle rockers New Heights, to his newest career path in Los Angeles. Tune in as Travis and Matt catch up, as they discuss common upbringings and their mutual...
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LW 53: Prom (Band)
Brooklyn's Ella Zoller and Gabriel Stanley combined their eclectic combinations of styles to form dream-pop fiends Prom. Tune in as Matt catches up with the duo in the Lower East Side, as they discuss collaborations, musical upbringings, and finding your own sound.
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LW 52: Amanda Suk (Actress/Dancer)
Matt and Amanda crossed paths in past lives, mainly through the east coast dance community. You can now catch her acting and dancing in Los Angeles. Tune in to their conversation on this special extended edition, as they cover the music business, silver screen dreams, and being a queen of all...
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LW 51: Tom West (Singer/Songwriter) featuring Wyland
Aussie singer/songwriter Tom West joins the first podcast of 2015! Matt and Tom linked up at CMJ Music Marathon, as they record this conversation at the backyard of Pete's Candy Store in Brooklyn. Tune in as they chat with Matt's band Wyland, as they discuss past lives, long flights, and…
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LW 50: Blue Kite Cinema (Adventure Filmmakers)
Adventure filmmakers Blue Kite Cinema join the podcast on this landmark 50th episode. Tune in as Matt, Nick and Colin chat in this special extended edition, just in time for the holidays, as they discuss band days and their mutual addiction to wanderlust.
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LW 49: Eric Kern (Drummer)
Eric Kern is a drummer who's backed YouTube names like AJ Rafael, Travis Graham and many more. Tune in as these drummers from another mother bang out a stellar conversation in Southern California, as they discuss tour stories and being the man behind the band.
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LW 48: The Yodsukars (Multimedia Couple)
Rich and Christine Yodsukar are a multimedia couple based out of Los Angeles, with roots in both music and acting. Today, you can catch them filming various destination weddings around the world. And even mentoring a new generation of media mavens. Tune in as Matt and The Yodsukars warm up by...
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LW 47: Micah Jesse (Media Personality)
A Georgia Peach in the Big Apple, Micah Jesse is a media personality and host as seen on CNN, Fox, VH1 and much more. Tune in as Matt and Micah hang out in the Upper East Side of Manhattan, as they discuss big moves, big families and the importance of "your network as your net worth."
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LW 46: Shervin Lainez (Music Photographer)
Photographer Shervin Lainez made the big leap from DC to Brooklyn, which led him to shoot the likes of Sara Bareilles, OKGO, and Death Cab for Cutie to name a few. Tune in as Shervin and Matt catch up the Village in this special extended edition, as they discuss personal challenges and developing...
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LW 45: Monica Lin (Fashion Personality) aka Thundercup
Fashion guru and blogger Monica Lin joins the podcast this week over coffee in New York's Koreatown. Tune in as Matt and Monica bond over mutual travels and growing up in international school, as they discuss being fearless, creating connections, and building your own brand.
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LW 44: Alfa Garcia (Singer/Songwriter)
NYU alumn Alfa Garcia is a traveling writer and singer/songwriter. Alfa and Matt go way back, as they both got their start in the New Jersey open mic scene. Tune as these two old friends catch up via Skype HD (the first-time in LIKEWISE history!), as they discuss breaking the mold, and finding a...
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LW 43: MJ Choi (Dancer)
Dance director and choreographer MJ Choi joins the podcast this week as Matt passes through the Garment District of Manhattan. Tune in as the Kollaboration NY alumni discuss culture shock, facing your fears, and all things K-Pop! (S03E43)
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LW 42: Tom Noh & Jeff Oh (The Yooka App)
The first start-up on the podcast, Yooka is an app showcasing New York's top spots through personally curated lists. Matt sits down at a coffeeshop in the Flatiron district with co-founders Tom Noh and Jeff Oh. Tune in as they discuss faith, food and the early formation of a business. (S03E42)
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LW 41: Clara C (Singer/Songwriter)
Season 3 is alive and well with the first LIVE podcast straight out of Atlanta. Tune in as Matt and Clara chat in front of live audience at The McDonald’s Education Workshop, as they talk influences, inspirations and the importance of finding yourself. (S03E41)
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LW 40: Jay Legaspi (Singer/Songwriter)
Jay Legaspi has set the bar for a generation of musicians. Even helping make Matt the musician he is today. Tune in as these long-time friends catch up on this special 1-year anniversary of the podcast. As they discuss being fearless and timeless.
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LW 39: Colleen Blackard (Artist)
Austin’s own Colleen Blackard is taking the New York art scene by storm, all with one ballpoint pen. Now residing in Brooklyn, tune in as Colleen and Matt discuss setting roots in new cities and finding home where you least expect it.
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LW 38: Nessa Rica (Singer/Songwriter)
By way of California and Australia, singer/songwriter Nessa Rica joins the podcast this week on her recent trip to the east coast. Tune in as Matt and Nessa catch up, as they discuss finding your mission, and telling your story through music.
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LW 37: Guro Mike Pana (Martial Artist)
Guro Mike Pana is the CEO and Founder of Bayani Warrior, a nationally recognized Filipino Martial Arts organization. Mike has received many distinctions, most notably UNIPRO’s Top 30 Filipinos Under 30. Tune in as the Pana brothers share stories, from growing up in Thailand to making big moves in...
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LW 36: Nicole Ponseca (Restauranteur)
Nicole Ponseca is a Filipino food success story, a trailblazer in New York’s restaurant scene with hotspots like Jeepney and Maharlika. Tune in as Matt and Nicole dig in, as they discuss managing risk and redefining the model minority.
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LW 35: Jason Chu (Rapper)
Los Angeles rapper Jason Chu joins the podcast this week, touring the east coast promoting his new album Millennial. Tune in as Jason and Matt bond over mutual travels in China, discussing affirmation, authenticity and turning art into passion.
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LW 34: Arland Macasieb (Triathlete)
A real-life ironman, Arland Macasieb is the most decorated and awarded Filipino American athlete in the country today. Tune in as Matt and Arland set the record straight, as they discuss Filipino culture, their favorite authors, and much more!
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What is Likewise Podcast about?
Matt Pana is a media specialist in New York with a decade of experience in music and marketing. Each episode features discussions with friends, covering creativity and technology interwoven with mental health.
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Likewise Podcast is created and hosted by Matt Pana.
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