Here's what you need to know in order to become a responsible fur parent!    📺 Watch the video version on YouTube: https://youtu.be/mL1qoT40sIg Follow me on all my platforms! 🔗 Taplink: taplink.cc/roquesmodernlife 📷 Instagram (RML): https://www.instagram.com/roquesmodernlife/ 🤳🏼 Instagram (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/roquebanzon/ 👤 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/roquesmodernlife   🐶 Check out my interview with Pawplife PH:...

Monitor lizards, scientifically known as Varanus, are the LARGEST lizards in the world.   In the Philippines, we have a total of 11 species of monitor lizards and in today’s video, I’ll be introducing all of them to you guys! 📺 YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTpeDAfpi2lsy4b3JPz0ZjQ Follow me on all my platforms! 🔗 Taplink: taplink.cc/roquesmodernlife 📷 Instagram (RML): https://www.instagram.com/roquesmodernlife/ 🤳🏼 Instagram (Personal):...

In the first episode of Fauna Fam, I talk about the 10 BEST PETS to own in the PHILIPPINES! 📹  Subscribe to my YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTpeDAfpi2lsy4b3JPz0ZjQ Follow me on all of my platforms! 🔗 Taplink: taplink.cc/roquesmodernlife 📷 Instagram (RML): https://www.instagram.com/roquesmodernlife/ 🤳🏼 Instagram (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/roquebanzon/ 👤 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/roquesmodernlife 🐶 Check out my interview with Pawplife PH:...

To wrap up the final episode of this RML Show season, I do a solo podcast for the first time since the Pilot! In this episode, I talk about the journey of the RML pod, how my (modern) life has changed a lot since then, and I also drop some important news regarding the future of the RML podcast. Unlike my usual setting, there will be no ads or guests for this finale. Pardon me for being such an awkward nugget in this episode for I’m still not used to talking about myself for long stints lmao....

Justin and Moses are long-time homies of mine who are also artists and run their own production company. For the real ones who know, Dubs was my first ever guest on the pod while Mo was on the first few homie humpdays ever. Life has changed quite drastically for the 3 of us so we felt like a life check was much needed for everyone! In this episode we talk about what starting a production company during the pandemic was like & how life has been as a creator. No time stamps in this episode,...

Megan and Mikael Daez are artistas, podcasters, vloggers, and everything that you could want in a relationship. In this episode I was lucky enough to share some time with the power couple to discuss the origin of their frequently top 20 ranked podcast Behind Relationship Goals (29:47), talk about their creative process for episodes (36:47), ask about the pros & cons of having your significant other as your business partner (41:41), and much more! Always a great time recording an episode...

Mark Dee is a cook, entrepreneur, and owner of Munch Manila - an up and rising pizza shop that provides opulent-quality Neopolitan style frozen pizzas. Munch has been changing the game for frozen delicacies with its premium taste & guaranteed fresh capabilities. In this fun episode we kick things off by playing the classic RML game Smash or Pass (18:10) before I start asking Mark about how his passion for cooking started (33:18), what he did to sharpen his skills as a chef (42:53), why he...

Junoy Manalo & Migie Garcia are the songwriters for a rising local boogie band called Basically Saturday Night. I was lucky enough to share some time with these budding rockstars and ask them about their band's origin story (22:14), break down some of their best lines (54:09), and get an update as to what lies ahead for this young band (1:14:52). As you can see from the duration of this ep, we clearly had a blast during this call and I'm so sure that you guys will have a good time...

Emil and Raph are both certified personal trainers that have been grinding it out through the pandemic. With gyms still being closed down in the Philippines, these two have managed a way to keep their business thriving and empower others to live happier, healthier lives. In this episode, we cover how they started their fitness journey (14:26), how they adjusted during the pandemic (33:00), how they deal with burnout (49:57), and their mindset when it comes to health & well-being (59:12)....

Carrie, Gabbi, & Niki are the hosts of the Earth Friends FM podcast and three pals striving to turn this world around. In this episode we talk about what impacted them to start making a change (17:24), how sustainability can be fun (44:46), and how to begin your journey towards a sustainable lifestyle (55:39). A really light yet informative episode about an incredibly important subject and I hope you all learn a thing or two from these three badasses. There is also an important...

In this month’s Homie Humpday I’m joined by Fras Cui, a comic illustrator & producer, and returning guest Ryan Racela of Magic 89.9 to chat about all things comics! We cover topics such as how comics-culture became socially accepted (3:18), the new Filipino animated series of Trese (18:07), and all of the 2021 releases of the Marvel Cinematic Universe [for now] (43:15). Hope y’all enjoy this episode of bros geeking out about men in tights! 🤓 -PLUGS- Fras Cui IG: @fralactus YT:...

Gab Mejia is a National Geographic Photographer, writer, wildlife advocate, Nikon ambassador, and recent member of Forbes Magazine’s 30 Under 30 List. In this episode, we touch on the birth of his photography career (14:47), how mountains reflect the journey of life (28:47), behind the scene stories of his most famous shots (35:23), and even some words of wisdom for those interested in starting photography (57:16). Don't forget to head on to YouTube to see the amazing shots we talk about in...

Alexi and Christina are first cousins and the artists behind the RML podcast art! Alexi, who is the digital illustrator behind AW Dsgn, illustrated the pod art while Christina, founder of the functional art brand Tinay Tings, helped me create the RML logo. The episode features the origin story of their brands (28:05), their personal creative process (50:00), and lots of fun games! This also holds the record for the longest RML episode (so far) and I can't wait for you guys to listen &...

Ashley, Chelsea, and Kaydi are the hosts of the Spill The Soju podcast and have been immersed in Korean Pop Culture since the late 2000s. In this episode, we dissect all things K-Culture related such as their first K-Love (12:30), common K-Pop terms (23:06), the negative stigma that K-Pop has (28:30), and the societal impact Korean Pop Culture has in the Philippines (39:00). An informative and light episode for all those interested in learning more about this hype. I hope you all enjoy it...

It's the CROSSOVER that nobody asked for but one that the fans deserve! Join me and the brothas from the No One's Homies Podcast to shmenter about ALL your latest sports news! In the first half of this episode, we cover the latest topics in sports such as Jake Paul stealing Floyd's cap (12:28), Shohei Ohtani being a MONSTER & MLB updates (26:58), UEFA Champions League (39:10), NFL Draft (41:13), and the biggest disappointments & surprises of the NBA to wrap up this first half (44:46)....

This month's RML Show features graduating vet-student & rising Youtube star, Arah Virtucio. We cover ALL things vet student-related such as when she knew VMED was for her (10:00), college life in UPLB (16:20), and some of the MANY challenges in vet school (21:14). We also chat about how she started her career as a content creator (30:45),  some common pet myths in the PH (40:50), and one piece of advice for all future vet students (44:45).   I also announce the launch of my Shopee...

The official trailer for the Roque's Modern Life Podcast!

Most people say that business & relationships mix like oil in water but my guests today prove that it is yet just another misconception. Vinni and Ysa are the founders of the new hot linen brand called Terno and I have them on the Homie Humpday show to tell us their story! Join us as we cover how they got together (7:37), play How Well Do You Know Your Partner (13:18), how Terno came to be (21:26), the pros (36:15) and cons (47:20) of having your shawty as your co-captain for your brand....

Join Roque & Justin from Jagontech to talk about everything in the tech user space! We start off the conversation by talking about how he got into the tech review space, his process for creating crisp b-roll, and the common challenges of being a content creator. We try to answer the endless debate of ecosystems between Apple and Android by means of the Cop or Drop game! I hope you all learn a thing or two from my recording with Justin and don't forget to share this episode if you enjoyed...

Join me, bimby (David Arceo), and silverninja (Max Zara) dive in DEEP into the world of gaming and electronic sports in today's Homie Humpday episode! For this pod we go over what game got them hooked (9:41), the future of electronic sports (18:00), the rising popularity of streaming (32:50), hot new games (42:25), and the beauty of gaming (54:37). I hope you enjoyed this fun & light episode, and most importantly, have a great humpday! Cheers!

Today's guest for the RML Show is Issa Barte, a trending Instagram illustrator with over 64k followers, co-founder of For The Future PH, environmental & human rights activist, and a long time friend. In this 'sode, we go over how a non-arts major made it big on social media, her process for creating illustrations, and play a fun segment called Explain Dat Gram (best viewed on YouTube). On the second half of the show we are joined by the creative director of FTF, Nicole Concepcion, to talk...

Join Arianna, Johnny, and me on this month's Homie Humpday as we nerd out on all things animals! From existing to extinct animals, we geek out on all of the latest news on wildlife, endemic species, and more! We also play 2 games on this episode called Create A Zoo and Build Your Predator - which was loads of fun. Make sure to check out our FB/IG stories to vote on who had the best choices! I hope you guys enjoy this episode... BUT WAIT! THERE'S MORE! To make things even more interesting, we...

Hola mi amigos! How are your New Year's resolutions going? Whether you've been killing it or slacking, this episode will definitely help you out in one way or another. For the first episode of the RML Show for 2021 and to cap off the first month of the year, I invited an entrepreneur, former UAAP basketball player, and self-help junkie, Jico Cruz, to talk about his productivity systems and some of his many businesses. I hope you all enjoy this light but insightful conversation with Jico as...

To kick off this 2021, I have on the HH show a Magic 89.8 DJ, event host, content creator, and high-school classmate, Ryan Racela. In this pod the two of us ramble about an array of topics such as our choice of superpowers, the 2020 MMFF, his DJ career, improving your speaking voice, and much more! We really hope you enjoy this fun conversation between me and my nephew! Don't forget to check out his Ryan Rambles series on Facebook and Youtube if you're into Philippine pop-culture. Huge thanks...