ABOUT THE EPISODE ALPHECCA PERPETUA is now back to regular programming as she talks about the current status of Season 4, an upcoming podcast spin-off show, the awaited Season 4 interruption, an upcoming mid-year convention, and the future of Podcast Historias. She also talks about ovaries being an extreme sport, the lack of gender diversity, beggars can't be choosers, the walk of shame, vibrators, and more. #QINGSUNCUT, a Season 4 Interruption, premieres Monday, 29 April, at 9PM Singapore/Manila featuring the Music of The Qings. Also featuring "Martian Beats" by Phenom (@FATJAZZ Remix) ABOUT ..read more

ABOUT THE EPISODE ALPHECCA PERPETUA finally decides to go for broke and try "professional" to see how it'll get on, but still fails miserably and yet stays insufferably true to the podcast's brand. She finally follows the script and is now deluded that she has leveled up. She burps, she warms her vocals real time, she meditates, she sings, then she rants. And then she rambles on to corelate moist chocolate cakes to Justin Timberlake, Neuroscience, Adolescent Brains, Politically Savvy Women, Sociopaths, and more nonsense. She has now reached sentience on how supersaturated her personality is, a ..read more

ABOUT THE EPISODE ALPHECCA PERPETUA tries to keep it professionally together as she answers shady questions from the anonymous Q&A app, NGL. Featuring "Martian Beats" by Phenom (@FATJAZZ Remix) ABOUT THE HOST ALPHECCA PERPETUA is a Filipino KBP-accredited radio broadcaster who executively produces and presents podcast shows, radio programs, and small-stage live events. An undergraduate student for the Marine Biology degree program at the University of San Carlos in 2004, she shifted focus and specialization to radio presenting and audio production for both Contemporary-Hit and Rock Radio f ..read more

ABOUT THE EPISODE ALPHECCA PERPETUA triggers (and gets triggered by) the launch of the new season, "Erase & Rewind" with Episode Zero. Featuring "Martian Beats" by Phenom (@FATJAZZ Remix) Photo Captured by Dan Banate for Kubra Commander ABOUT THE HOST ALPHECCA PERPETUA is a Filipino KBP-accredited radio broadcaster who executively produces and presents podcast shows, radio programs, and small-stage live events. An undergraduate student for the Marine Biology degree program at the University of San Carlos in 2004, she shifted focus and specialization to radio presenting and audio production ..read more

ABOUT THE EPISODE "KUBRA UNCUT: The Kubra Commander Album Launch Special" • Season 3, Episode 35, Rated-PG • 69 Questions with Kubra Commander • Sponsored by Studio Historias, a dedicated production service for podcasts, radio, and other online shows. Go to about.studiohistorias.com to learn more. ABOUT THE GUEST KUBRA COMMANDER are a Philippine indie/psychedelic/dreampop rock band formed in Cebu City in 2016 that was initially made as a solo project by bravura aficionado J Martino "Bobbi" Olvido. Preceding the release of their studio album "Vagrant Up" in 2018 and their singles "On Your Left ..read more

Resident Historian Amiel "Cortz" Cortes debunks another popular belief that the KKK, a Philippine revolutionary secret society, was a peasant revolution. Instead, he emphasizes that it was mostly led by fellow Mestizos and other wealthy individuals; that most—if not all—"true peasants and indios" were minding their own businesses: fishing, farming, and gossiping. Although, the general populace already had the idea of a lingering independence fight as news about the Mexican War of Independence had earlier reached the Philippine shores. ABOUT THE EPISODE "The 1898 Philippine Revolution: Winning ..read more

In this Episode 33 excerpt, Resident Historian Amiel "Cortz" Cortes sums up how Filipino Mestizo writer José Rizal was the ultimate 1898 Philippine Revolution catalyst; along with fellow Mestizo boys Andrés Bonifacio, Antonio Luna, Emilio Aguinaldo, Apolinario Mabini, and more. He also discussed how the Principalía—the noble, elite, or pseudo-royalty & wealthy mestizo class—played a huge role in both the rise and fall of 19th-Century Hispanic Philippines. ABOUT THE EPISODE "Meet the 19th-Century 'Woke' Mestizo Filipino Influencers" • CORTZ UNCUT: The 124th Philippine Independence Day Speci ..read more

Aside from bringing fortune and culture, what else did the Galleon Trade bring to the Philippines? For two and a half centuries, Spanish trading ships sailed between Acapulco and Manila that brought cargoes of luxury items such as tobacco, spices, and porcelain to the Americas. During the Spanish empire, priests and missionaries were mobile. And also aboard the galleons were deportees, prisoners, exiles, and among other undesirables from the colonies; making a diverse variety of crewmen traveling between Spain, Peru, and the Philippines. ABOUT THE EPISODE "The Undesirables Brought by the Galle ..read more

With all the 16th-century Spanish ruckus between Cebu and Manila, whatever happened to Mindanao? Resident Historian Amiel "Cortz" Cortes recounts on the Spanish-Moro conflict originating from medieval 11th-century Europe, where Muslim-Christianity hostility was first recorded. Apart from infighting issues between a few Muslim tribes, the sea border (Bohol Sea) separating Visayas and Mindanao also contributed to the slow progress — with an additional note that the Ifugao tribes within the Cordillera region (Northern Luzon) were also free from Spanish reign; mentioning their threats of Spanish h ..read more

"The Fleshlight Allegations" (feat. Amiel "Cortz" Cortes) Teaser Promo Ad 8 • SEASON THREE, Outtakes Four EPISODE 33: The 124th Independence Day Spatial GUEST AMIEL "Cortz" CORTES is a Cebu-based Historical Researcher & Consultant. He graduated with a degree in AB History at the University of San Carlos, Philippines in 2015, and worked as a Program Officer for Research at the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation where he contributed as a Principal Researcher, Indexer, Editorial Assistant, and Field Researcher for various local and regional events, exhibits, academic publications, and projects. Powered ..read more