Best Aliyah Strong Podcasts (2024)

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Derek Fisher 26:35

1M ago26:35

26:35

At guaaard.. Wearing Jersey #2 Standing 6'1"... Out of Little Rock, Arkansas.. Derek Fisher!! The 5-time NBA Champ and Laker Legend joined us for the NBA's Republika Huddle series during his recent Manila trip. We geeked out about his clutch performances, his rings, the Kobe, 0.4 and more! Watch/listen to the interview here, in full. JOIN THE CALL …

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Jewell Loyd + Aliyah Boston 49:02

1M ago49:02

49:02

Has the WNBA ever been more on fire than right now? Let's re-visit these two conversations from right before the season started, with W stars Jewell Loyd and Aliyah Boston. Originally from the NBA Republika Huddle series, these interviews capture the excitement that both Jewell and Aliyah had about the upcoming season, all the new fans of women's b…

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Hot Takes with Mo Twister + March Madness, Shohei, Is Lechon Overrated, a Sam Oh Cameo and more [VIDEO] 1:30:56

4M ago1:30:56

1:30:56

Literally fresh off of a BSE GTWM recording, Mo (and Sam!) jump on to the brand new Call to ARMS Playback room for our first ever live recording. We swap hot takes, talk a little sports, hand out this week's Basketball Championship Belt, Mo finally shares how much the Viva Hot Babes paid him to do their movie and also give away a Limited Edition Ti…

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Sabrina Ionescu, Jewell Loyd, Natasha Cloud and more WNBA Stars on the Upcoming Season, their Basketball Origins, Women's Hoops in the Philippines and more [VIDEO] 41:21

4M ago41:21

41:21

With less than a month to go before the WNBA Draft, let's jump back to a month ago to our conversations with Sabrina Ionescu, Jewell Loyd, Natasha Cloud, Shakira Austin, Brionna Jones and Rhyne Howard! This was a whirlwind experience because we were told about a last minute slot to interview them just an hour before. Hearing them talk about how the…

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The Holy Quran and the Kinder Egg Analogy (ft. Imranali Khaki and Tahira Mahdiyya) - Ep155 1:12:25

4M ago1:12:25

1:12:25

On this episode, Salim is joined by Imranali Khaki and Tahira Mahdiyya. This duo has been helping families build a better relationship with the Quran. They discuss different ways of engaging children with both individual Surahs and the Quran as a whole by drawing on short stories and verses with practical lessons to learn from. The couple shares pr…

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Behind The Scenes from NBA All-Star Featuring Wemby, LeBron, Giannis, Anthony Edwards, Cassidy Hubbarth and More! [VIDEO] 1:03:27

4M ago1:03:27

1:03:27

We're taking you behind the curtains of All-Star Weekend! This is your ultimate how-to guide to cover an NBA event! On this episode, we give you the backstories of some of our interactions and interviews with the NBA's brightest stars. Who decides who gets to ask a question? How much time do you have with a player? How much does it cost? What sneak…

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Kobe Bryant (from 2016), Dream Sneaker Project, Superbowl Reactions + more Mailbag Questions [VIDEO] 39:57

5M ago39:57

39:57

This is probably the most important, most emotional podcast I've ever done. Nobody who wasn't in that room has ever seen or heard this interview since it happened. This Kobe interview took place in 2016. It was for a small group of Kobe's most die-hard fans in the Philippines. Since then, and especially since 2020, I have been trying my absolute be…

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WATCHING FILM: The Longest Yard with Andre Roberson + Lewis to Ferrari, Rock vs Roman, Manila Hustle and more! [VIDEO] 23:06

5M ago23:06

23:06

Look, when we decided to break down basketball scenes in movies and TV shows, we knew we were bound to run into The Sandman. Nobody in the history of filmmaking has ever forced himself onto more basketball scenes than the great Adam Sandler. This week, we break down the WWE-co-produced film The Longest Yard. Technically a football movie, and yet th…

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WATCHING FILM: One Tree Hill [VIDEO] 19:02

6M ago19:02

19:02

Welcome to Watching Film (aka The Zac Efron Award for Best/Worst Basketball Scenes in Movies or TV)! We're watching film on the ICONIC one-on-one scene featuring Lucas vs Nathan Scott. One Tree Hill had the perfect premise: Teen Drama meets Basketball. Sure, it wasn't as well-done as The OC, it wasn't as glossy as Gossip Girl, and was nowhere near …

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Andre Roberson on Defending the Best Players in the NBA, Overcoming Adversity, Strong Group and Maybe Playing in the PBA? [VIDEO] 42:47

6M ago42:47

42:47

Video killed the (podcast) star! Our first Video Episode features NBA vet Andre Roberson! The All-World defender talks about getting back on the court, his favorite matchups, how James Harden indirectly told him he had made it as a lockdown stopper and more! Props to Dre for being vulnerable with us and dropping a lot of wisdom about getting your m…

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What Going Viral Did To My Soul (ft. Mohammad Taher AKA The Airport Guy) - Ep154 1:25:06

6M ago1:25:06

1:25:06

Salim speaks to Mohammad Taher AKA The Airport Guy about his journey through engineering and how he quickly became one of the most recognisable faces in the aviation industry. They discuss his childhood, overcoming cultural barriers to chase his dream and the skills he needed to help him progress in his career. Alongside his journey through the wor…

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UAAP Transfers, The Bad Manners Bulls and Why Can't NBA Teams Text Players Before They Trade Them? 28:57

6M ago28:57

28:57

Welcome (or welcome back) to the Call to ARMS Podcast! We've changed up some things but remain a hoops podcast at heart! Think of this as Basketball Pro Max Plus Podcast: meaning you get everything about the game, plus some things about everything else. Best of all, we're now going to be dropping a new episode every Monday so you can add that to yo…

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Palestine: What more can we do? (ft. Sheikh Jaffer Ladak & Sayed Ammar Kazmi) - Ep153 1:30:32

7M ago1:30:32

1:30:32

Salim is joined by Sheikh Jaffer Ladak and Sayed Ammar Kazmi on this week's podcast. They discuss current actions being taken such as protests and the BDS movement and importantly their effectiveness in making a difference to the situation in Gaza. They also discuss the current political system and Salim poses the question as to whether modern main…

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Palestine and the systems of oppression (ft. Hasanain Jaffer) - Ep152 1:14:31

7M ago1:14:31

1:14:31

The Muslim Vibe Podcast is back and so is our former host Salim Kassam! It's been almost 8 months since our last episode and two years since Salim was in the hot seat, but we're back in action and plan to publish an episode every 2 weeks (inshallah!). In our first episode back, Salim talks to Hasanain Jaffer, a social justice educator and activist …

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Leigh Ellis, Thirdy Ravena, and Trina Guytingco 33:34

11M ago33:34

33:34

Wherever you go, basketball is its own universal language that all hoopers can understand. That’s what Leigh Ellis, Thirdy Ravena, and Trina Guytingco all agreed to on this special live recording at the TITAN Hoops Fair at The Courtyard MNL. While each of them have their own unique hoops experience, they’re all about that life. A globe-trotter. A t…

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Dwight Ramos, Calvin Oftana, and Jamie Malonzo 29:36

11M ago29:36

29:36

It was a Gilas takeover on this special live recording of the pod at the TITAN Hoops Fair at The Courtyard MNL. Gilas Pilipinas players Dwight Ramos, Calvin Oftana, and Jamie Malonzo talked about where they’re at in preparing for the 2023 FIBA World Cup and what comes with playing in the biggest home games in all of basketball. That, and a bit abou…

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Coach Chot Reyes 43:29

12M ago43:29

43:29

Taking on the role and the responsibility of national team head coach of the most basketball-crazy country in the world? One of the toughest jobs in all of hoops. But over and over again, Chot Reyes answers the call - for country, of course. For love, definitely. In this episode, Coach Chot opens up to Nikko and Isaac on where Gilas Pilipinas is ju…

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Coach Pat Aquino 44:17

12M ago44:17

44:17

Are you now a fan of Gilas Pilipinas Women? Can’t get enough of anything women’s hoops in the Philippines? Coach Pat Aquino has been one of many (albeit not enough) who have contributed to that. For years, Coach Pat has been in the lab - scouting, recruiting, training, empowering, nurturing young Filipina basketball players. Now, we’re slowly seein…

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Coach Tim Cone 32:51

12M ago32:51

32:51

The first episode of FOR LOVE: The Podcast, co-hosted by Nikko Ramos and Isaac Go, sets the tone for a season of worldwide buckets. There’s no other person better to talk about love of the game than 25-time (!!!) PBA champion coach Tim Cone. These days, Coach Tim sits on the coaching staff of Gilas Pilipinas - joining (and completing) 5K runs at da…

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Leigh Ellis 52:45

12M ago52:45

52:45

Travel the world playing basketball. To most of us, that's the dream. To Leigh Ellis, that's his new life mission. The veteran broadcaster pauses his Hoops World Tour of 20 pickup games in 20 cities in 20 countries to hop on the pod! Leigh, best known as one of the members of the No Dunks crew aka The Starters aka The Basketball Jones, is on a ques…

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Finals Overreaction with CJ Toledano 53:25

1y ago53:25

53:25

One of the funniest and most talented people in all of sports media finally makes his Call to ARMS debut! CJ Toledano, a Los Angeles-based director, producer, and comedian is one of the best sports creatives in the game. He jumps on the pod to talk about the Filipino uniform (hoodie + Lakers hat), Spoelstra's unnecessary fitness, Jamal Murray's asc…

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Finals Preview with Cassidy Hubbarth 43:36

1y ago43:36

43:36

Cassidy and Nikko back on a podcast? Filipino Jackson back in the Finals? NATURE IS HEALING! ESPN's Cassidy Hubbarth jumps on to talk about her favorite storylines of the season, Joe Mazz, the walk-and-talk tunnel interviews, Michael (never Mike) Malone, our boy Spo (who we talk about profusely on HOOPS PARADISE: THE PHILIPPINES' LOVE OF THE GAME, …

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EP151: Ramadan Reflections With Aliyah Umm Raiyan 1:01:53

1y ago1:01:53

1:01:53

In this enlightening episode, we dive into the heart of Ramadan with our special guest, Aliyah Umm Raiyaan, the author of "Ramadan Reflections: A Journey Through the Qur'an." Join us as we explore the key takeaways from her book, discuss the importance of deepening our connection with the Qur'an, and learn how to make the most of this blessed month…

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Jason Williams 26:19

1y ago26:19

26:19

In partnership with our longtime partners, AXA Philippines, NBA legend, SLAM coverboy and point guard royalty Jason Williams comes on the pod! We spoke to White Chocolate himself at the AXA headquarters in Manila and discussed wellness, mental & physical preparations, why James Posey ruined the best pass of all time and more! Listen til the end, tr…

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EP150: Bridging the Gap: Science, Media, and Unity in the Muslim World with Dr. Tareq Al-Suwaidan 1:36:36

1+ y ago1:36:36

1:36:36

In this enlightening episode of The Muslim Vibe Podcast, we talk with the renowned Dr. Tareq Mohammed Al-Suwaidan, a prolific Islamic author, speaker, and businessman. Together, they delve into the harmony between science and Islam, discussing how the two can complement and enrich one another. Dr. Al-Suwaidan shares his insights on the role of medi…

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Doris Burke 1:03:48

1+ y ago1:03:48

1:03:48

We got the GOAT! We're kicking off an all-new season of the Call to Arms Pod with a guest we could only dream of--the one and only Doris Burke. Tune in for a conversation on her nearly life-long love affair with basketball, the ins and outs of broadcasting, her favorite celebrity sightings, and the end of the NBA season. Presented by Slam Philippin…

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EP149: Two Billion Strong: The Intersection of Islam & Environmentalism (ft. Hamzah Iqbal) 1:00:53

1+ y ago1:00:53

1:00:53

In this episode, I speak with Hamzah Iqbal, an environmental activist working for IFEES who has his own podcast where he talks to people about Islam and the environment. We explore the intersection of Islam and environmentalism. We discuss the current environmental crisis, its potential impact on Muslim countries, and the role that submission to Al…

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XX: The King & The Next Generation with Dennis Tan 1:11:46

1+ y ago1:11:46

1:11:46

In the latest episode of 'The King & The Next Generation' special subpod, TITAN’s founder & Chairman Dennis Tan grants a rare interview to take a trip down memory lane and tackle why he’s arguably (but confidently) the first ‘Bron stan in the country.By CALL TO ARMS

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UAAP Midseason Check-in with Ryan Alba 1:21:02

1+ y ago1:21:02

1:21:02

Half the season down, and it's been nothing short of ridiculous at every step of the way! UST has the most efficient, crazy-volume, no-help scorer in like, ever?? FEU got off to a very un-FEU start before beating a team tied for first. UE has Targaryen brother energy, Adamson will ride Jerom and Lenda threes as far as it takes them, La Salle can't …

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XX: The King & The Next Generation with Kustoo 1:02:27

2y ago1:02:27

1:02:27

TITAN & SLAM Philippines present a special subpod on the Call to ARMS feed. XX: The King & The Next Generation is a LeBron Sneaker Podcast that celebrates The King’s latest signature model. A special episode will release with each colorway that drops on TITAN, featuring special guests to break down design inspirations, cultural impact & special rel…

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UAAP S85 Preview Part 2 with Tab Baldwin & Ryan Alba 1:30:47

2y ago1:30:47

1:30:47

Time to talk about last year's Final Four teams! UP comes off the shortest title reign ever, ADMU has a chip on its shoulder, DLSU has a genius joining the team and FEU is gonna FEU. Our data whizkid Ryan Alba comes back with some spicy takes, including some not-so-homer views about the Maroons (shocker!). Plus, a treat for basketball fans as Tab B…

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UAAP S85 Preview Part 1 with Nash Racela & Ryan Alba 1:05:11

2y ago1:05:11

1:05:11

The UAAP is back. Again? ALREADY?? After what is likely the shortest offseason ever, the country's premier collegiate league is set to tip off for its second season in a calendar year (lolwow). In Part 1 of 2 of our Season 85 Preview, film and data analyst aka Call To ARMS Hoops whizkid aka Twitter's trashiest talker Ryan Alba joins Nikko to talk a…

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Scottie Barnes and Quentin Richardson 27:21

2y ago27:21

27:21

We're baaaaack, baby!! We moved studios, got re-settled, and are now raring to go with brand new NBA and UAAP seasons just weeks away. Not to mention Thrones is back, The Bear was peak television filmmaking and Taylor has new music incoming. Great time to have the pod back! Before we look too far ahead though, let's celebrate the NBA Finals that we…

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EP148: Re-Understanding the Holy Quran (Brother Ali Hashimi) 1:09:13

2y ago1:09:13

1:09:13

In this podcast, we speak with Ali Hashimi, a scholar & entrepreneur based in New Zealand who works on a variety of social enterprise projects for the benefit of mankind. Alongside various humanitarian projects, his organisation, The Rising Sun, offer a course and app which aims to help Muslims gain a deeper understanding of the Quran. We discuss h…

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EP147: Muslim Filmmaking & The Islamic Entertainment Industry (Abrar Hussain) 1:09:13

2y ago1:09:13

1:09:13

In this podcast interview, Abrar Hussain tells us about his journey as a British Muslim filmmaker. Abrar has always been interested in film-making and decided to pursue it as a career after studying media at university. His films, 'One Day in the Haram' and 'One Night in Al-Aqsa' have won several awards. His new documentary film 'The Balance' provi…

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EP146: Haute Hijab, Muslim Identity & Entrepreneurial Growth (Melanie Elturk) 1:12:09

2y ago1:12:09

1:12:09

Ever wondered what it's like to be a Muslim woman in business? Or how to create a brand that represents both your religious and cultural identity? In this podcast interview, CEO of Haute Hijab, Melanie Elturk, chats with us about her experiences as a hijabi entrepreneur. This is an interesting and insightful interview with a successful Muslim busin…

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EP145: Muslim Creatives & Future of Islamic Art (ft Mustaali Raj) 1:09:04

2y ago1:09:04

1:09:04

In this episode, we speak with Mustaali Raj, a graphic designer and visual artist based in Vancouver, Canada. We talk about his journey into the creative industry, his challenges, and his recent 30 Days of Ramadan NFT project. You can follow Mustaali and his work here: https://www.instagram.com/mraj/ If you have any questions about this podcast or …

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Fight On - UAAP Finals Game 3 Primer 20:02

2y ago20:02

20:02

Nikko reflects on his 2018 SLAM PH article, 'Fight of the Year' as Ateneo and UP once again face off in the UAAP Finals. A lot has changed since 4 years ago, and yet still, some things remain the same. This one's a reminder about the worst of us that we've grown from, and the best in us we're all now trying to keep alive. Long live the fight.…

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Open Letter Para Sa Undecided 18:29

2y ago18:29

18:29

Di-pangkaraniwang episode para sa di-pangkaraniwang mga panahon. Pakiusap: Pakinggan kung may maipapahiram na ilang minuto. Ipasa sa iba. Maraming salamat po. Mabuhay ang malayang halalan.By CALL TO ARMS

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