Best Motzie Dapul Podcasts (2025)

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The Young Man (part 2) - Bonus Episode Excerpt 15:08

5d ago15:08

15:08

FULL EPISODE AVAILABLE ON PATREON at the $10 Ate Tier and above. Summary: The Young Man is taken under Mister Henry's wing, and shapes his Master's Master's Ordo, and its future, as he falls in love with its most brilliant member—Mary-Anne Weekes. Content Warnings: References to period-typical racism, elitism, ritual sacrifice. Songs used: Down Hea…

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Episode 58: Agimat (Amulet) 35:09

12d ago35:09

35:09

Pre-order Hi Nay stickers and prints here: https://ko-fi.com/s/28e47efe7f Episode 58: Agimat (Amulet) Laura locates a Good Focus and plans to have Mari summon a part of Mary-Anne Weekes' soul. Meanwhile, Mari finds J's notes about a 1950s pulp horror comic written by Donner's great uncle, Henry Wallace, about a Good Focus that protected him from a …

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[REDACTED] 1:25

16d ago1:25

1:25

A quick promo from our friends at [REDACTED], even if they're stealing Donner's name ;) The [REDACTED] Kickstarter is live May 17th at 1pm CST https://theredactedunit.com/ks [REDACTED] follows Jacob Kane (voiced by Jamie Petronis), a failing actor desperate for a fresh start who assumes the identity of his deceased twin, Jordan (Nathan Lunsford – T…

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Episode 57: The Young Man (part 1) 23:01

19d ago23:01

23:01

Pre-order details for Hi Nay stickers and prints: https://hinaypod.tumblr.com/post/783021723447623680/hi-nay-art-and-sticker-delivery-may-pre-order The Young Man, A Hi Nay Short Story (part 1) A hardworking yet isolated young man toiling at a factory office after hours ends up befriending his severe overseer. Thus begins his journey towards power h…

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Episode 56: Dambuhala (Giant) 28:52

1M ago28:52

28:52

Mari and Donner visit the Waheela and learn exactly what it was that frightened Sauvard, leader of the Elders, so long ago—and its connection to Mari's own nature. Content Warnings: Mass death event of animals, violence, predator/prey, cosmic horror elements Hi Nay is a podcast produced by Motzie Dapul, Yoyi Halago and Alyssa Gimenez, and is licens…

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Hi Nay B Sides 1.1 - Winter Market, Hilaga part 1 & 2 35:51

1M ago35:51

35:51

Hi Nay B Sides 1.1 - Winter Market, Hilaga part 1 & 2 In this inaugural episode of B Sides, Motzie Dapul (Mari Datuin, various) and Edward McKee (Danny Boyd) chat about the episodes Winter Market, Hilaga part 1, and Hilaga part 2. We answer questions from our listeners, worship the pit, and giggle over Cornelius. SPOILERS for the story so far! Happ…

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Episode 55: Bangungot (Nightmare) 35:52

1M ago35:52

35:52

DJ In The Dark caller Jameela shares the story of a recurring nightmare she had from childhood—one that she shared with her grandpa. From him, she learned of their horrifying family history, and the curse a certain someone placed on their bloodline. Content Warnings: Descriptions of torture, dismemberment, implied suicide, murder, corpses, kidnappi…

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Episode 54: Hilaga (North) part 2 27:34

2M ago27:34

27:34

A long time ago, Sauvard, the leader of the Elders, ventured north to obtain a power source that would increase the potency of his magic, and enrich his thriving business ventures. What he found, instead, taught the indomitable man what fear truly meant. Content Warnings: Multiple deaths, blood, illness, eye horror, supernatural and cosmic horror e…

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Bonus Episode: I'm DEFINITELY Motzie Dapul 16:59

2M ago16:59

16:59

STAY TILL THE END! Happy April Fools! Huge thanks to the wonderful Alasdair Stuart, William A Wellman, Taylor Michaels, Lyssa Jay, Anusia Battersby, David Ault, Billie Hindle, Shaun Pellington, Meg Molloy Tuten, and Dylan Griggs! Here's a list of all the audio dramas mentioned! Broken Veil Hello From The Hallowoods 400 Words a Horror The Grotto Mal…

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Episode 53: Hilaga (North) part 1 35:00

2M ago35:00

35:00

A long time ago, Sauvard, the leader of the Elders, ventured north to obtain a power source that would increase the potency of his magic, and enrich his thriving business ventures. What he found, instead, taught the indomitable man what fear truly meant. Content Warnings: Mentions of flaying someone alive, mentions of animal hunting, eye trauma and…

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Hi Nay Delay Announcement + April Fools Special 2:04

2M ago2:04

2:04

Next episode, Hilaga (North) will premiere March 30, and a special April Fools feature will drop on April 1 in the same week! Thank you for your patience while Motzie gets her voice back from the dark forces! Hilaga (North) A long time ago, Sauvard, the leader of the Elders, ventured north to obtain a power source that would increase the potency of…

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Episode 52.1: Winter Market 27:16

2M ago27:16

27:16

Aka The Danny and Cornelius Christmas episode Mari stumbles on Danny Boyd at the cafe he works at. He shows her a powerful magical gift given to him by their mutual "friend", and tells her the story of how he received it. Content Warnings: References to familial death Hi Nay is a podcast created by Motzie Dapul and co-created by Reg Geli. It's prod…

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Episode Swap: The Gentleman from Hell 30:01

3M ago30:01

30:01

*HI NAY IS COMING TO TORONTO COMICON! COME SEE US FROM 2-4PM ON SUNDAY, MARCH 16 AT THE MTCC NORTH BUILDING COMMUNITY ZONE!* THE GENTLEMAN FROM HELL "Three private detectives investigate the mystery of Cold Sparrow - a town that's entire population disappeared without a trace over twenty years ago. Together, the detectives seek to unravel the town'…

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The Young Man, A Hi Nay Short Story (part 1) - Bonus Episode Excerpt 12:51

3M ago12:51

12:51

You can listen to the full episode now by subscribing to our Patreon at the $10 Ate tier or higher. A hardworking yet isolated young man toiling at a factory office after hours ends up befriending his severe overseer. Thus begins his journey towards power he never could have foreseen - yet always dreamed about. Content Warnings: Mild references to …

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Episode 52: Pangalan (Name) 31:10

3M ago31:10

31:10

Mari meets the Benefactor to ask about the Long Winter. He tells her the story of Clarence Thompson, his cruelty, and the reason nobody remembers The Benefactor's face or name. Content Warnings: Brief references to torture, mutilation and flaying, desecration of a corpse Hi Nay is a podcast produced by Motzie Dapul, Reg Geli, Yoyi Halago and Alyssa…

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Episode 51: Manfred, A Hi Nay Short Story 34:09

3M ago34:09

34:09

Note the content warnings! STICK AROUND TO THE CREDITS for a special goodbye message from co-creator Reg Geli! Manfred D'Arce once believed that he was special. A chosen Elder, better than lesser men. That was, until, he began to see the Elders fall to ruin. The straw that broke the camel's back, and Manfred D'Arce's faith, was Clarence Thompson, a…

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Winter Market - Bonus Episode Excerpt 13:55

3M ago13:55

13:55

Aka The Danny and Cornelius Christmas episode You can listen to the full episode now by subscribing to our Patreon at the $10 Ate tier or higher. It will be available publicly 1 month from now as a Fundraiser reward: https://www.patreon.com/hinaypod Mari stumbles on Danny Boyd at the cafe he works at. He shows her a powerful magical gift given to h…

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Episode 50: Pagpapasiya (Decision) 20:23

4M ago20:23

20:23

The five reunite after Mari's Christmas encounter. More is revealed about the strange nature of Pocket the Cat, Donner and Mari's relationship, and Donner's real name. A decision is made about how to deal with The Benefactor. Content Warnings: References to sex and emotional turmoil - Hi Nay is a podcast produced by Motzie Dapul, Reg Geli, Yoyi Hal…

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Episode 49.2: Snow Village 19:24

4M ago19:24

19:24

Years ago, a drunk Donner and Murphy accidentally destroy a snow village on someone's front yard during a heated argument. Secrets are revealed and forgotten. Content Warnings: Drunkenness, Self-hatred, emotional discussions, mild deception - Hi Nay is a podcast produced by Motzie Dapul, Reg Geli, Yoyi Halago and Alyssa Gimenez, and is licensed und…

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HI NAY RETURNS FEBRUARY 2 1:57

4M ago1:57

1:57

HI NAY RETURNS FEBRUARY 2, 9PM EST! You can still donate at rustyquill.com/fundraiser or ko-fi.com/hinaypod/shop until EOD Jan 31! Fundraiser supporters please provide your info at the Google form linked in your purchase details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 49.1 - Coppelia, A Hi Nay Short Story 14:34

5M ago14:34

14:34

THIS EPISODE WAS RELEASED AS A $2000 GOAL REWARD FOR THE HI NAY FUNDRAISER!WE'LL RELEASE ANOTHER BONUS EPISODE AT THE $3000 GOAL AND RESUME HI NAY ACT 3 AT THE $4000 GOAL! (We have another bonus episode for the $5000 Stretch Goal) HELP US GET TO THE $4000 GOAL TO RELEASE HI NAY IN 2025! (If we don't hit $4000 we can't continue Hi Nay in 2025) A dia…

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Episode 49: Tim Murphy's Toronto Christmas 22:28

5M ago22:28

22:28

SUPPORT HI NAY SO WE CAN CONTINUE THE SHOW IN 2025! Merry Christmas to all, and I hope you enjoy this special episode! Decided to drop it early today as thanks for all your patience and support. Summary: Tim Murphy visits his brother, Detective Rick Murphy, in Toronto, and ends up staying with his "friend" Ashvin. He tries very hard to "parent trap…

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Episode Swap: Remnants Episode 1 - Porcelain Teacup 29:19

6M ago29:19

29:19

SUPPORT THE HI NAY FUNDRAISER to get more bonus episodes and make sure Hi Nay continues in 2025. EPISODE SWAP: REMNANTS Remnants is a dark fantasy thriller audio drama following the Apprentice as he learns how to read remnants under the frustrating supervision of Sir. Remnants are seeming innocuous objects – a broken pocket watch; a steel thimble; …

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Episode 48.3 - Remind Me To Tell You Later: Pandanggo 17:22

6M ago17:22

17:22

THIS EPISODE WAS RELEASED AS A $1000 GOAL REWARD FOR THE HI NAY FUNDRAISER!WE'LL RELEASE BONUS EPISODES AT THE $2000 AND $3000 GOAL! (And the $5000 Stretch Goal) HELP US GET TO THE $4000 GOAL TO RELEASE HI NAY IN 2025! (If we don't hit $4000 we can't continue Hi Nay in 2025) Pandanggo sa Ilaw is a timeless Philippine folk dance. This dance of light…

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Manfred, A Hi Nay Short Story (13 Minute Bonus Excerpt) 16:03

6M ago16:03

16:03

HELP HI NAY RAISE MONEY FOR THE REST OF ACT 3! (Visit Ko-Fi.com/hinaypod/shop to support the show) MANFRED, A HI NAY SHORT STORY This is a bonus episode for members of the $10 Ate tier and above on Patreon. .FULL EPISODE HERE. Manfred D'Arce once believed that he was special. A chosen Elder, better than lesser men. That was, until, he began to see …

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Hi Nay Mini-Fundraiser Announcement 8:42

6M ago8:42

8:42

HELP HI NAY RAISE MONEY FOR THE REST OF ACT 3! (Visit Ko-Fi.com/hinaypod/shop to support the show) Hi Nay is raising money for the rest of Act 3! Hi Nay will return from hiatus at $4000, and release a special bonus episode about Cornelius and Danny Boyd at $5000. Each tier has special rewards, including an ad-free feed for the rest of Act 3, a spec…

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NINE TO MIDNIGHT - HEAVY FLOW 18:47

6M ago18:47

18:47

HEAVY FLOW, A Period Piece Written, Directed and Edited by Motzie Dapul (Hi Nay) Summary: A Catholic priest offers his flock’s frightening, supernatural confessions to a hungry, unknowable beast. He's always hesitated, however, to share his own, until he finds himself relating a little too closely to a frightened young Filipina girl who looks to hi…

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Episode 48.2 - J & Dooley part 2 26:06

7M ago26:06

26:06

After 30 years, Dooley finally sees J again. He isn't quite prepared for what he finds. Content Warnings: Long separation, brief mention of internalized homophobia and self-hatred Featuring Alasdair Stuart as Francis Dooley. - Hi Nay is a podcast produced by Motzie Dapul, Reg Geli, Yoyi Halago and Alyssa Gimenez, and is licensed under a creative co…

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Episode Swap: The Holmwood Foundation 45:01

7M ago45:01

45:01

A secretive organisation, two antagonistic work colleagues, Dracula’s severed head. A Horror Fiction Podcast. EPISODE TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE HERE SUPPORT THE HOLMWOOD FOUNDATION ON KICKSTARTER Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Nine to Midnight - Heavy Flow Trailer 3:06

7M ago3:06

3:06

LISTEN TO ALL THE NINE TO MIDNIGHT STORIES HERE HEAVY FLOW, A Period Piece Written, Directed and Edited by Motzie Dapul (Hi Nay) Starring: Nathan Lunsford (The Storage Papers) as Father Motzie Dapul (Hi Nay) as Interpreter, Reynilyn, and the Child A Catholic priest offers his flock’s frightening, supernatural confessions to a hungry, unknowable bea…

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Nine to Midnight 4 Trailer 1:54

7M ago1:54

1:54

On Halloween, over 30 shows will fill this feed with their individual horror stories. Tales of terror and malevolence that will frighten you beyond your wits. Subscirbe now. [Trailer by Harlan Guthrie] (I'm taking part with the story "Heavy Flow"! -Motzie) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Episode 48.1 - Noche Buena (Christmas Eve) 21:57

8M ago21:57

21:57

Remind Me To Tell You Later: Noche Buena (Christmas Eve) - Mari talks about childhood Christmases. Content Warnings: References to Catholicism, extrajudicial killings, grief - Hi Nay is a podcast produced by Motzie Dapul, Reg Geli, Yoyi Halago and Alyssa Gimenez, and is licensed under a creative commons attribution noncommercial sharealike 4.0 inte…

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J & Dooley part 2 - Bonus Episode Excerpt 12:08

8M ago12:08

12:08

J & Dooley part 2 (A continuation of Episode 31: J & Dooley, our Hi Nay Pride Episode from 2023) After 30 years, Dooley finally sees J again. He isn't quite prepared for what he finds. Content Warnings: Long separation, brief mention of internalized homophobia and self-hatred Featuring Alasdair Stuart as Francis Dooley. - You can listen to the full…

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Episode 48: Pasko (Christmas) part 2 42:07

8M ago42:07

42:07

Pasko (Christmas) part 2 - Mari finally tells the truth about her Nanay. Content Warnings: Insects and insect-based gore, mass killing, extra-judicial killing, police brutality, the Duterte administration, self-blame and guilt. - TRANSLATIONS AVAILABLE HERE: https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-48-113033856 Hi Nay is a podcast produced by Motzie D…

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Episode 47: Pasko (Christmas) part 1 40:24

8M ago40:24

40:24

Pasko (Christmas) part 1 - DJ in the Dark reads an email they received, from a person whose roommate died last year… but who became a frequent caller on DJ's show over the last few months, long after his terrifying death. On Christmas eve, Mari is horrified by the return of an old friend, and finally meets… him. Content Warnings: Corpses and reanim…

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Episode 46: Paghahanda (Preparation) part 2 23:30

9M ago23:30

23:30

Paghahanda (Preparation) part 2 - Mari gets bad news about a certain unclaimed body while she and Donner clear the air; an olive branch is extended between Murphy and Ashvin; A Christmas Eve phone call, and an unexpected reunion. Content Warnings: Mentions of murder and corpses, isolation, self hatred, lies - Hi Nay is a podcast produced by Motzie …

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Episode 45: Paghahanda (Preparation) part 1 27:43

9M ago27:43

27:43

Paghahanda (Preparation) part 1 - On Mari's discussion with Cornelius before her homecoming; another letter from Dooley, this time addressed to Mari; and the aftermath of Murphy's actions during the Bolden incident. And inbetween all this: preparing for the holidays. - Content Warnings: Post breakup conflict, references to self hatred and self-este…

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Episode 44: Tula (Poem) 25:35

10M ago25:35

25:35

Tula (Poem) - Mari calls DJ and gets an old DJ In The Dark episode where they talk about an old rhyme turned sleepover urban legend, which they played when they were a kid. "You see him, right behind you. Burning, like his last moments. In the legend, he had bright blue eyes, but you could see the fire melt them right out of his skull." - Content W…

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Episode 43: Uwian (Homecoming) 16:15

10M ago16:15

16:15

EPISODE UPDATED DECEMBER 12 2024 Uwian (Homecoming) Mari goes home and calls Nanay, recounting her reunion with her friends. She then calls a second time, when Dooley sends a letter, along with an inscrutable message from an "old friend". - Content Warnings: Mentions of murder, lies, long separation (Content Warning for post-episode Gaza update: re…

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Episode 42: Pagsamantalahan (Exploit) 32:29

10M ago32:29

32:29

EPISODE UPDATED DECEMBER 12 2024 Pagsamantalahan (Exploit) Mari speaks with Cornelius, and discovers more about the Benefactor than she could have ever imagined; when Cornelius shares his information, and his captive tells a story. - Content Warnings: Betrayal, murder, beheading, gore, body horror, lies Hi Nay is a podcast produced by Motzie Dapul,…

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Episode 41: Danny Boy (Pride 2024) 1:01:56

11M ago1:01:56

1:01:56

Danny Boy (Pride Episode 2024) - Other Mari recounts the story of a young urchin girl named Flo, who lived in 1900s Toronto and was deathly afraid of Sauvard - leader of the Elders - after he took her friend and sacrificed him to create the first Foci. On DJ in the Dark, an ordinary trans barista named Danny Boyd tells the story of how the Old Man …

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HI NAY - Official Recap - ACT 3 - part 3 32:32

11M ago32:32

32:32

This recap covers Hi Nay Act 3 part 3, episodes 35.1-40 of Hi Nay's first season. This arc tackles revelations about Hi Nay's main cast and relationships, as well as the uncovering of many Elder secrets through the Journalist's Book of Elders. Lies, confrontations, and surprise! Hi Nay is a love story. We'll be posting the full "Story So Far" to ou…

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HI NAY - Official Recap - ACT 3 - part 2 29:24

11M ago29:24

29:24

Hi Nay's been running a while, and it's pretty plot heavy! So we cooked up this official "story so far" recap to help people remember things without needing to relisten to every episode (though we're grateful to everyone who does that anyway). This recap covers Hi Nay Act 2 part 2, episodes 32-35 of Hi Nay's first season. Here we learn about Cliffo…

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HI NAY Episode Preview, BEFORE THE TONE and PINOY MONSTER LOVER Promos 8:28

11M ago8:28

8:28

Before the Tone. Queer science fiction horror. Coming to your podcatcher on May 6, 2024. Find details and updates on KnaveOfHearts.com and KnaveOfHeartsAD on Twitter and Tumblr. Disclaimer: All things are exactly as they appear to be. Transcript for this promo can be found here - The Pinoy Monster Lover Anthology: After Dark is a queer and trans po…

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HI NAY - Official Recap - ACT 3 - part 1 33:04

12M ago33:04

33:04

Hi Nay's been running a while, and it's pretty plot heavy! So we cooked up this official "story so far" recap to help people remember things without needing to relisten to every episode (though we're grateful to everyone who does that anyway). This recap covers Hi Nay Act 2 part 2, episodes 27-31 of Hi Nay's first season. Don't forget to catch the …

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HI NAY - Official Recap - ACT 2 - part 2 33:39

12M ago33:39

33:39

Hi Nay's been running a while, and it's pretty plot heavy! So we cooked up this official "story so far" recap to help people remember things without needing to relisten to every episode (though we're grateful to everyone who does that anyway). This recap covers Hi Nay Act 2, part 2, episodes 21-26 of Hi Nay's first season. This includes the terrify…

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HI NAY - Official Recap - ACT 2 - part 1 23:26

12M ago23:26

23:26

Hi Nay's been running a while, and it's pretty plot heavy! So we cooked up this official "story so far" recap to help people remember things without needing to relisten to every episode (though we're grateful to everyone who does that anyway). This recap covers Hi Nay Act 2, part 1, episodes 11-20 of Hi Nay's first season. Don't forget to catch the…

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HI NAY - Official Recap - ACT 1 14:45

12M ago14:45

14:45

Hi Nay's been running a while, and it's pretty plot heavy! So we cooked up this official "story so far" recap to help people remember things without needing to relisten to every episode (though we're grateful to everyone who does that anyway). This recap covers Hi Nay Act 1, episodes 1-10 of Hi Nay's first season. Don't forget to catch the followin…

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Remind Me To Tell You Later: Batibat 32:56

1y ago32:56

32:56

Batibat - Mari recounts the time she and her Nanay (mom) were called by a rich family to exorcise a spirit called a batibat - a spirit of trees that have been cut down, which, in revenge for losing its home, kills people in their sleep. But nothing is what it seems, even in a house full of wood and nightmares. - Content Warnings: Sleep paralysis ho…

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Remind Me To Tell You Later: Pandanggo (Bonus Episode Excerpt) 7:15

1y ago7:15

7:15

This is a 6+ minute excerpt of the Hi Nay bonus episode, Remind Me To Tell You Later: Pandanggo. You can listen to the full episode by becoming a $10 Ate Patron or higher on Patreon! - Pandanggo sa Ilaw is a timeless Philippine folk dance. This dance of lights simulates fireflies in the night by balancing lighted candles in cups. Mari recounts her …

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