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Sungkhom Lao

by Georgia Asian Times

Sungkhom Lao is a podcast designed for Laotian American community in metro Atlanta, Georgia and Southeast. Covers wide range of topics related to local community, entertainment, wellbeing, and lifestyle.

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Episodes

  1. Sungkhom Lao speaks with Kane Vongsavanh, Managing Director, Vong Law Group on immigration

    Sungkhom Lao speaks with Kane Vongsavanh, Managing Director of Vong Law Group, on changes in immigration laws and to overcome challenges.

  2. SungKhom Lao speaks with Manousack Jimmy Athakhanh (Royal Lao Army Veteran) and Vilaysack "Victor" Athakhanh (Gulf War Veteran)

    SungKhom Lao speaks with Manousack Jimmy Athakhanh (Royal Lao Army Veteran) and Vilaysack "Victor" Athakhanh (Gulf War Veteran) on the history of Laos.

  3. Mixed Miyagi: Hip Hop & Heritage

    Sungkhom Lao chats with Rapper Mixed Miyagi on Hip Hop & Heritage. He shares his journey growing up as a bi-racial of Nigerian and Vietnamese heritage. He credits his rapping with influences from his life experiences and background.

  4. Kingston Vongsavath - Chasing the Goal: A Senior's Journey to College Soccer

    SungKhom Lao chat with Kingston Vongsavath - Chasing the Goal: A Senior's Journey to College Soccer.

  5. SungKhom lao chat with Yvonne Yang & Monique Khang, on School Safety

    SungKhom lao chat with Yvonne Yang & Monique Khang, on School Safety. This mother-daughter duo are teachers in Gwinnett County Public School Systems.

  6. SungKhom Lao chat with Yvonne Yang’s aspiration as an ESOL Teacher & Community Leader

    SungKhom Lao chat with Yvonne Yang’s aspiration as an ESOL Teacher & Community Leader.

  7. SungKhom Lao speaks with Truong-son Nguyen aka Richie, Jar Insurance on Latest Update to Medicare

    SungKhom Lao speaks with Truong-son Nguyen aka Richie, Jar Insurance on latest update to Medicare and Enrollment.

  8. Sungkhom Lao shares information on voting and representation for the Lao community

    Sungkhom Lao shares information on voting and representation for the Lao community.

  9. SungKhom Lao speaks with Julianna Thavone, Kinnaly Lao Traditional Music and Dance Troupe

    SungKhom Lao speaks with Julianna Thavone, Kinnaly Lao Traditional Music and Dance Troupe. Julianna is based in Seattle, Washington. She has been dancing since 4 years old. A passionate student of Lao classical dance and has been studying at the National College of Arts in Vientiane, Laos.

  10. SungKhom Lao speaks with Matt Reeves, Incumbent, Georgia House District 99 and Democratic challenger Michelle Kang

    SungKhom Lao speaks with Matt Reeves, Incumbent, Georgia House District 99, and Democratic challenger Michelle Kang.

  11. SungKhom Lao speaks with Tim Le, Republican Candidate-Gwinnett County Board of Commissioner District 1

    SungKhom Lao speaks with Tim Le, Republican Candidate-Gwinnett County Board of Commissioner District 1. Tim is a real estate developer and has lived in Gwinnett for over 20 years.

  12. SungKhom Lao speaks with Commissioner Kirkland Carden, Gwinnett Board of Commissioner District 1

    SungKhom Lao speaks with Commissioner Kirkland Carden, Gwinnett Board of Commissioner District 1. Kirkland is a Democrat and an incumbent.

  13. Sungkhom Lao speaks with Ariana Dirkzwaker, Lao Olympian swimmer competing at Paris Olympics

    Ariana Dirkzwaker of Georgia Tech, a swimmer representing Laos at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Ariana speaks about her background and shares her dream of competing in the Olympics since she was 5 years old.

  14. SungKhom Lao speaks with John Messina & Ko Chandetka with Lao American Sports Hall of Fame

    SungKhom Lao speaks with John Messina & Ko Chandetka with Lao American Sports Hall of Fame.

  15. SungKhom Lao speaks about the Impact of Social Media on Mental Health on Laotian Youth

    SungKhom Lao dives deep into the impact of social media and its negative impact on the mental health of Laotian youth. Elizabeth Vichathep offers practical steps and resources to mitigate the stress caused by social media exposure.

  16. Sungkhom Lao speaks with Arianna Pathammavong and Britney Chanseri of Phayanak Dance Crew.

    Sungkhom Lao speaks with Arianna Pathammavong and Britney Chanseri of Phayanak Dance Crew. They share insights on their preparations for the Lao New Year and multicultural festival in the coming months.

  17. Sungkhom Lao speaks with Glenn Kruse, Director UGA Small Business Development Center

    Sungkhom Lao speaks with Glenn Kruse, Director, UGA Small Business Development Center on small business resources and assistance available for Laotian community. He also share required small business filing requirement and Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC).

  18. Sungkhom Lao speaks with Dao Malaythong and Amy Chomthakham on Advancing Asian Americans (AAA)' foundation and rebranding

    Sungkhom Lao speaks with Dao Malaythong and Amy Chomthakham on Advancing Asian Americans (AAA)' foundation and rebranding.

  19. Sungkhom Lao speaks with Jearin “AJ” Vongphachanh, football player on his challenges and career plans

    Sungkhom Lao speaks with Jearin “AJ” Vongphachanh, Lao American football player about his football career challenges and plans for his future.

  20. SungKhom Lao chat with Niphaphone "Laura" Robertson, Lao entrepreneur and author

    Niphaphone "Laura" Robertson stands as a highly sought-after inspirational figure in the world of speaking, coaching, and group facilitation. With a remarkable ability to inspire and empower individuals, groups, and organizations, Laura's mission is to elevate authenticity and guide people toward...

  21. SungKhom Lao Holiday Edition: SK Lao features Kameron Duren, Nathalia Vichatep and Nelson DeLa Torre

    SungKhom Lao Holiday Edition: SK Lao features Kameron Duren, Nathalia Vichatep and Nelson DeLa Torre shares their milestones and accomplishments for the year. Kameron Duren is an eight years old and third grader from Gwinnett County. Nathalia Vichathep is a nine years old and fourth grader from...

  22. SungKhom Lao speaks with Michael & Mercedes Yap regarding navigating life as a U.S. military family

    Meet Mercedes and Michael Yap. Originally from California, Michael has been serving in the Army since January 2023, while Georgia native Mercedes holds down the home front raising their family and pursuing a career as a paralegal in Atlanta. Celebrating six years of marriage together, they are...

  23. SungKhom Lao speaks with Vikki Taysavang, a certified financial educator and licensed professional.

    SungKhom Lao chat with Vikki Taysavang, a certified financial educator and licensed professional. A proud immigrant from Laos, has dedicated her life to empowering others through financial literacy. Vikki's journey is a testament to resilience, education, and a commitment to helping others…

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  24. Sungkhom Lao speaks with Ladda Indara Duren on her journey of The American Dream

    SungKhom Lao speaks with Ladda Indara Duren on her life journey and her pursuit of American Dream. She share insights, wisdom and inspiration for young generation of Laotian Americans.

  25. SungKhom Lao speaks with His Excellency Ambassador Sisavath Inphachanh, Ambassador of The Lao People's Democratic Republic to the US

    SungKhom Lao speaks with His Excellency Ambassador Sisavath Inphachanh, Ambassador of The Lao People's Democratic Republic to the US. Ambassador Sisavath shares his background and his views on US-Laos bilateral trade and economic opportunities. He also conveyed his message to the Lao American...

  26. SungKhom Lao chat with Hopii Tee, a rising Laotian R&B & Pop musician on her artistic journey

    SungKhom Lao chat with Hopii Tee, a rising Laotian R&B & Pop musician on her artistic journey

  27. SungKhom Lao speaks with Dr. Steve Arounsack, Anthropologist and Digital Story Producer

    SungKhom Lao speaks with Dr. Steve Arounsack, Anthropologist and Digital Story Producer. He is lead producer for Walt Disney Animation Studios' Raya and the Last Dragon. Dr Arounsack shares an intimate conversation on next generation Asian American story telling and documentary production.

  28. SungKhom Lao explores AAPI Heritage Month celebrations in metro Atlanta

    SungKhom Lao's Elizabeth Bee Vichathep and Amy Chomthakam explores AAPI Heritage Month celebrations in metro Atlanta.

  29. SungKhom Lao chat with Elizabeth Bee Vichatep on her journey to a professional career in homeware

    SungKhom Lao speaks with Elizabeth Bee Vichatep on her journey to a professional career in homecare

  30. Sungkhom Lao speaks with Thavone Phommavongsa Huinil, Licensed Therapist & Coach

    Sungkhom Lao speaks with Thavone Phommavongsa Huinil, Licensed Therapist & Coach, on the importance of mental health awareness and counseling in AAPI and Laotian community.

  31. Sungkhom Lao featuring Elizabeth Bee Vichatep, Lao dance instructor and podcaster

    Sungkhom Lao featuring Elizabeth Bee Vichatep, a new addition to Sungkhom Lao podcast team. Elizabeth is active within the Laotian community promoting Laotian culture and dance to the young generations.

  32. SungKhom Lao speaks with Mayor Soubanh Phanthay of Brewer, Maine

    SungKhom Lao speaks with Mayor Soubanh Phanthay of Brewer, Maine on his Laotian heritage and his upbringing as a immigrant refugee in the Northeast.

  33. SungKhom Lao highlights traditional taboos and outdated customs impacting modern Laotian lifestyle

    SungKhom Lao highlights traditional taboos and outdated customs affecting modern Laotian lifestyles in US

  34. SungKhom Lao featuring Mayor Xay Khamsyvoravong-City of Newport, Rhodes Island

    SungKhom Lao chat with Mayor Xay Khamsyvoravong-City of Newport, Rhodes Island, on his Lao heritage and his role as Mayor of an American city.

  35. SungKhom Lao - featuring Anne Rithxmay, Laotian Entrepreneur & Director of M&S Homecare Services

    SungKhom Lao speaks with Anne Rithxmay, Laotian entrepreneur and Director of M&S HomeCare Services

  36. Sung Khom Lao share insights on Georgia's AAPI record breaking midterm election results

    Sung Khom Lao provide insights to record breaking midterm elections where 10 AAPI representatives were elected to Georgia Legislature.

  37. SungKhom Lao featuring KP Phagnasay, Lao actor, director, film producer.

    Sungkhom Lao speaks with KP Phagnasay, Lao actor, director, and film producer. KP has a lead role in the NetFlix hit "Monster" in which he plays the father of Laotian victims.

  38. SungKhom Lao featuring Ohio State Senator, Tina Maharath (D-Columbus)

    SungKhom Lao speaks with Ohio State Senator, Tina Maharath (D-Columbus) on her background and her inspiration to run for office.

  39. SungKhom Lao featuring Viengkhong Ed Thepsouvanh, JMA, on various benefits and Medicare enrollment

    Sungkhom Lao speaks with Viengkhong Ed Thepsouvanh, JMA, on various benefits and Medicare enrollment

  40. SungKhom Lao - featuring Long Tran on the importance of Laotian community voting in the midterm elections

    SungKhom Lao speaks with Long Tran, Georgia House Representative District 80 candidate on the importance of Laotian community voting in the 2022 midterm elections

  41. SungKhom Lao - featuring Yotin Srivanjarean, former Vice President, CPACS

    SungKhom Lao speaks with Yotin Srivanjarean on the latest update on CPACS scandal & firing of senior management team. Impact on Lao community.

  42. SungKhom Lao Episode 14 featuring Soukhy Clark, Business Leader and Community Philantrophist

    SungKhom Lao speaks with Soukhy Clark, a successful Laotian entrepreneur in assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing and rehabilitation communities. Soukhy is a Laotian women entrepreneur who established herself as a leader in the senior living and continues care communities.

  43. SungKhom Lao Episode 13 featuring Sinakone Keodara, CEO/Founder of BodiGuard

    SungKhom Lao speaks with Sinakone Keodara, CEO/Founder of BodiGuard, an app design to provide bodyguard protection services for AAPI individuals.

  44. Sungkhom Lao - featuring Christine Soundara, Founder, Laotian Dance Association

    Sungkhom Lao speaks with Christine Soundara, Founder, Laotian Dance Association. She share insights to the founding of the dance group and her organization's mission to empower the youths within the community.

  45. Sungkhom Lao - Featuring Jimmy Keokongsy, Co-Founder Advancing Asian American PAC

    SungKhom Lao speaks with Jimmy Keokongsy, Co-Founder, Advancing Asian American PAC. Jimmy shares the newly established organization mission and approach to amplifying AAPI political representations in elected positions.

  46. SungKhom Lao - featuring Ann Rithmyxay, M&S Homecare Services

    SungKhom Lao speaks with Ann Rithmyxay on mental health challenges and issues in the Laotian community.

  47. SungKhom Lao featuring Thip Athakankh, Chef - SnackBoxe Bistro

    SungKhom Lao speaks with Thip Athakankh, co-owner and chef at SnackBoxe Bistro, an emerging and popular Lao cuisine restaurant with locations in Doraville and Duluth.

  48. SungKhom Lao - Featuring Jimmy Keokongsy, Board member, Jai Lao Foundation

    SungKhom Lao chat with Jimmy Keokongsy, Board member of Jai Lao Foundation on his latest community contribution and activism. Jimmy also share his latest venture launch of Advancing Asian American PAC. He also share his passion for Fendi fashion and share his experience from his recent visit to...

  49. Sungkhom Lao - Featuring Annie Malaythong, Founder, Studio 108

    SungKhom Lao chat with a dynamic Laotian American entrepreneur who started her own fitness studio. Annie shares her journey as an entrepreneur and perspective of growing up as a Laotian American second generation in USA.

  50. SungKhom Lao - featuring Ann Rithmyxay, M&S Homecare Services

    SungKhom Lao speaks with Ann Rithmyxay, Dir of Home Healthcare Services, M&S Homecare Services. Rithmyxay, a long time community advocate and supporter of Laotian American community shares her stories on uniting the community in Georgia.

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Sungkhom Lao is a podcast designed for Laotian American community in metro Atlanta, Georgia and Southeast. Covers wide range of topics related to local community, entertainment, wellbeing, and lifestyle.

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