Episode 709 - Spotlight on Chelle Turingan

Since It is June and Filipino Canadian Heritage Month and The Halo Halo Podcast invites and spotlights some Filipino Canadian creatives to the virtual studios. Chelle Turingan, Jezzie’s cousin and creator of The Halo Halo Podcast theme music joins Sigi and Jezzie in the virtual studios. The trio jumps right into a pop culture catch up to discuss Bond Themes, Hacks, Severance and the new Drag Race format. Later, Chelle shares their career journey and how being a storyteller and their intersectionality plays a pivotal role in their creative process. They encourage listeners to, “Look for the extraordinary in the ordinary.”

Chelle’s documentary Small Town Pride (@smalltownpridedoc) will be screened  @hotdocs in Toronto on Friday June 27, 2025  Check it out and it is available on CBC Gem.

For more about this creative, follow them on insta @chelleturingan.