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The Flip Culture
by RAPH
What does it mean to be Filipino in America today? On The Flip Culture, first-generation Filipino-Americans Raph and Manny explore the space between tradition and modern life—where family values meet ambition, where cultural roots shape identity, and where the Filipino experience continues to evolve. Each episode features candid conversations with artists, entrepreneurs, entertainers, community leaders, and everyday trailblazers who are proudly carrying their Filipino heritage into every corner of American life. From career journeys and personal stories to cultural traditions and modern perspectives, The Flip Culture celebrates what it means to embrace both sides of who we are. Whether you're Filipino, Filipino-American, or simply curious about the stories, struggles, and successes that connect cultures, The Flip Culture is your front-row seat to the conversations shaping a new generation. Become a
Episodes
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Filipino-Canadian Comedian Keith Pedro
What happens when Filipino culture, comedy, and real-life experiences collide? This week on The Flip Culture Podcast, Raph and Manny welcome Filipino-Canadian comedian Keith Pedro for a hilarious and honest conversation about growing up Filipino in Canada, finding his voice in stand-up comedy…
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'Forgotten Island' Writers and Directors Januel Mercado and Joel Crawford
This week on The Flip Culture Podcast, we chat with the creative duo behind DreamWorks Animation's highly anticipated film 'Forgotten Island', writers and directors Januel Mercado and Joel Crawford. Together, they take us behind the scenes of their magical new adventure inspired by Filipino...
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Miss Saigon's Jennifer Paz & American Idol Anthony Federov
On this episode of The Flip Culture Podcast, we sit down with Filipino-American powerhouse duo Jennifer Paz and American Idol fan favorite (and Season 4 finalist) Anthony Fedorov. Jennifer shares her remarkable journey from starring as Kim in Miss Saigon, while Anthony reflects on his rise to...
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Celebrating Lea Salonga's Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
We celebrate a historic milestone as legendary Filipina performer Lea Salonga receives her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, cementing her place among entertainment's most influential icons as the first Filipina to do it. From her groundbreaking Broadway career to her global impact as a singer,...
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Singer and YouTube OG AJ Rafael
Filipino-American singer-songwriter and YouTube pioneer AJ Rafael joins The Flip Culture Podcast for an inspiring conversation about his journey from posting songs online as a teenager to becoming one of the most recognizable Filipino artists in the digital music space. AJ reflects on his early...
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The Wonderful Chef Barb of BSweet & Big Boi Lumpia Co.
From selling desserts out of her home kitchen to becoming one of the most recognizable Filipino food entrepreneurs in Southern California, Chef Barb Batiste's story is all about hustle, heart, and heritage. On this episode of The Flip Culture, Raph and Manny sit down with the founder of BSweet...
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The Ube Queen: Ginger of Café 86
Ginger Lim-Dimapasok is the co-founder and creative force behind Café 86, the wildly popular Filipino dessert and coffee brand known for bringing ube, the iconic purple yam, into the American mainstream. A professionally trained pastry chef, Ginger launched Café 86 with her husband James in...
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Mabuhay!
You know you're Filipino when you've sung karaoke against your will, brought home enough leftovers to feed a small village, and been introduced to someone's "cousin" who's not actually related to anyone. On the debut episode of The Flip Culture, Raph and Manny share what it's like growing up...
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"The Flip Culture" is a conversation about heritage, community, and the uniquely Filipino experiences that connect the people, whether you were born in the Philippines, raised in the U.S., or somewhere in between. Through honest stories, laughs, and real conversations, Raph and Manny explore the...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
What does it mean to be Filipino in America today?
On The Flip Culture, first-generation Filipino-Americans Raph and Manny explore the space between tradition and modern life—where family values meet ambition, where cultural roots shape identity, and where the Filipino experience continues to evolve.
Each episode features candid conversations with artists, entrepreneurs, entertainers, community leaders, and everyday trailblazers who are proudly carrying their Filipino heritage into every corner of American life. From career journeys and personal stories to cultural traditions and modern perspectives, The Flip Culture celebrates what it means to embrace both sides of who we are.
Whether you're Filipino, Filipino-American, or simply curious about the stories, struggles, and successes that connect cultures, The Flip Culture is your front-row seat to the conversations shaping a new generation.
Become a
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