New parents Jim Bacarro & Saab Magalona know how tough it is to find time for each other now that they're working extra hard to pay the bills and to keep their baby boy Pancho happy & healthy. They've created this podcast to make sure they still make time for each other (in between actual dates, of…
Listeners of Wake Up With Jim & Saab that love the show mention: work.
The Wake Up With Jim & Saab podcast is a delightful journey into the world of two individuals who have a unique chemistry and a multitude of interesting musings. Jim and Saab cover a wide range of topics, from offering valuable advice on relationships, work, and adulting to sharing their candid reviews on things they both love and hate. This podcast stands out due to its randomness, which keeps listeners engaged, entertained, and excited for what comes next.
One of the best aspects of The Wake Up With Jim & Saab podcast is the dynamic between the hosts. Jim and Saab have an undeniable connection that shines through in their banter and discussions. Their ability to be so in sync with one another creates an entertaining atmosphere that listeners can't help but enjoy. Whether they are joking around or having serious conversations, it is evident that they genuinely enjoy each other's company, which adds an authentic touch to every episode.
Another great aspect of this podcast is the variety of topics covered. The hosts tackle everything from personal anecdotes to pop culture references, making each episode diverse and engaging. Listeners never know what to expect next, which adds excitement to every episode. Additionally, Jim and Saab's willingness to share their own experiences and insights allows listeners to relate to them on a deeper level. This connection helps create a sense of community among listeners who may be experiencing similar situations.
However, like any podcast, The Wake Up With Jim & Saab does have some drawbacks. One aspect that may not appeal to all listeners is the randomness mentioned earlier. While it adds an element of surprise, it can also lead to episodes feeling disorganized or lacking structure at times. Some listeners may prefer a more focused approach with clear segments or themes for each episode.
In conclusion, The Wake Up With Jim & Saab podcast offers an entertaining listening experience filled with humor, relatable moments, and valuable advice. The chemistry between the hosts shines through and adds a level of authenticity that keeps listeners engaged. Although the randomness may not be for everyone, it is what sets this podcast apart and makes it a refreshing addition to the world of podcasts. Overall, if you are looking for a fun and funny podcast that covers a wide spectrum of topics, The Wake Up With Jim & Saab is definitely worth a listen.
What does it really mean to be healthy? Jim and Saab get into the 4 pillars of health they're learning to prioritize now that they know better. AIA Philippines believes that health isn't one-size-fits-all, and they actually have support for every kind of wellness journey. Whether your version of healthy is sleeping better, saving more, or finally setting boundaries — AIA can help you get there. Visit https://www.aia.com.ph/en/health-and-wellness/rethink-healthy to learn more!To support the pod, join us at jimandsaab.com and chaoscontrolclub.com! :)
In this episode, we kick things off with some stuff we need to get off our chest, like the question: Have you ever had to sneeze while driving? Then we sit down with the Editor-in-Chief of Smart Parenting, Ronna Capili Bonifacio (@ronnabonifacio), to dive into parenting in the digital age, the myth of knowing everything, decision-making as parents, and more. No judgment, no pressure, just real talk on figuring it out as you go.Drop by Smart Parenting's Mother's Day Fair on May 11 at Robinson's Galleria for a celebration packed with activities–and yummy food–created to give moms the perfect day of pampering and fun! Admission's free!! :)
This week, we share some pretty appalling experiences we had during high school and corporate life, and differentiate between what is "true" and what is "false" anxiety.To support the pod, join us on jimandsaab.com and chaoscontrolclub.com!
Hope you had a blessed Holy Week celebration, Podkids!! Happy Easter
Jim poses the question stated in the title, and Saab helps him figure this out with the help of her #CoachSaab learnings. They discuss blunting emotions, panic attacks, and why it's important to actually deal with your emotions.If you enjoyed this episode, you might be interested in joining us at jimandsaab.com where Jim also goes more in depth about his experience with anxiety, and chaoscontrolclub.com where Saab helps individuals with ADHD (and even non-ADHDers) manage their day-to-day chaos! A live session of Wake Up Less Anxious with Jim is happening tonight, April 14, at 7PM–exclusive to our jimandsaab.com Podtrons! If you need a safe space to voice frustrations with managing anxiety in your daily life, or just a moment of peace, come join us :)
Jim & Saab go in on some so-called productivity gurus and share their perspective on productivity, some books they've been reading, recent tech upgrades, and more.To support the pod, join us at jimandsaab.com and chaoscontrolclub.com!
During a fun date with Manny in San Juan, Jim noticed that "kids" these days don't really drink to have fun anymore–they have coffee at 10PM. Weird ba??In this episode, Jim & Saab talk about the future of socializing, the circumstances they had back then, bad pick-up tactics, technological advances, and more!Support the pod by joining us at jimandsaab.com and chaoscontrolclub.com (because group therapy is in!!!) :)
Hear us out... Parang hindi ata ito 'yung tamang paggamit ng trend?
Big headlines, the little wins that matter, and stuff we've been enjoying lately! We talk more throwbacks, the latest buzz in Philippine news, and books we're obsessing over. Plus, a reminder to celebrate progress—big or small :)Support the pod by joining us on jimandsaab.com and chaoscontrolclub.com!
In this episode, Jim rants about kalat anxiety meditation guides. We also lay down the unspoken rules of group chats: when to reply, when to ghost, and how to leave without starting drama??? Plus, we're talking about how to protect your mental health when the chat gets toxic (because muting ≠ betrayal).Help support the pod by joining us on jimandsaab.com and chaoscontrolclub.com! To know more about “Clear The Clutter”, just DM "clutter" to @chaoscontrolclub on Instagram :)
Paano nga ba kasi patagalin ang friendship??? How do I make the FOMO leave my body? SOS.
Which Nokia phone was your favorite?? (Drop answers in the comments!!) In this episode, Jim and Saab go all the way back to two decades ago when life was wildly different (the good and the bad) from how it is today. To support the pod, join us on jimandsaab.com and chaoscontrolclub! :)
Jim shares a recent unpleasant exchange he had with a stranger that may or may not have led to throwing hands. If you were in his shoes, would you have done the same?? To support the pod, join us at jimandsaab.com and chaoscontrolclub.com!
Okay lang ba na ma-fall sa best friend mo??
A continuation of last week's jam-packed episode with our amazing guests, Joe Bonifacio and Rica Peralejo-Bonifacio! Thank you so much for all the love on the pod last week, we hope you enjoy this one just as much
What is a “normal human being” to you? We're joined by Joe Bonifacio and Rica Peralejo-Bonifacio to touch on their mga hanash about what makes them normal human beings, unlearning habits, what it's like to become church leaders, and more. (We had so much fun recording this pod, stay tuned for part 2!!) IG: @josephbonifacio @ricaperalejo Podcast: Joe Bonifacio Podcast Support the pod by joining us on jimandsaab.com and chaoscontrolclub.com!
JIM BACK. No Saab today but Jim shares his best of 2024 list from Taylor Swift to Klean Kanteen to books that were released way before 2024. Please join jimandsaab.com to support our monthly advocacy of helping children with cerebral palsy.
And now, back to our regularly scheduled programming!! Jim and Saab discuss jock culture pet peeves, why Jim quit the UAAP, ChatGPT scripts, and their thoughts on this year's biggest movie releases. Join us on jimandsaab.com and chaoscontrolclub.com to support the pod!
Why does justice still matter? Jim and Saab spoke with Akbayan Partylist's 1st Nominee, Atty. Chel Diokno about the ongoing senate hearings, what keeps him motivated, what to look for in future leaders, and why studying law still matters—even in a flawed system. Support Atty. Chel by following him on these platforms! Instagram: @cheldiokno Facebook: Chel Diokno Tiktok: @attycheldiokno
Jim and Saab end the year on a high note with some lessons they've learned and forecasts for 2025. Are we on your Spotify Wrapped?!? Thank you for listening to the pod so diligently again this year!!!
Bakit malamig Eggs Benedict ko?! Jim and Saab talk gaslighting at a restaurant, Linya Linya Land, sound engineer shortcomings, #Bacarro2025, and more. Show your love for the pod by joining us on jimandsaab.com and chaoscontrolclub.com!
Jim and Saab get into the nitty-gritty of MBTI personality archetypes with psychologist Ma. Alodia Cueno-Mercado. Take the MBTI Test and use it to your advantage by finding the perfect Limelight 2025 Planner for your personality to help you efficiently plan for the new year! Follow Limelight on their socials: Facebook: Limelight Instagram: @limelight.ph TikTok: @limelight.ph Get your 2025 planners here: Shopee Lazada
Jim and Saab discuss overhearing uncomfortable conversations at the gym, racial and gender stereotypes, their best Sunday ever, favorite beverages, and more. Support Jim and Saab at chaoscontrolclub.com or jimandsaab.com!
Jim and Saab catch up and ramble on the following stuff: -Explicit music at family places? -The acoustic era of Filipino music -How to attempt a first kiss in 2024? Support Jim and Saab at chaoscontrolclub.com or jimandsaab.com!
Jim and Saab are back! We catch up and talk about salespeople grabbing your phones, the recent political news, TV shows they're currently watching, and more. Join our Facebook group
(So sorry for the pixelation in the beginning!!! It gets better 50 seconds into the episode
Jim updates Saab on the latest Philippine news from the recent budget and Senate hearings. Join us live every weekday at 9AM on playback.tv/jimandsaab! It's free~ Join our Facebook group: bit.ly/podkidsafterparty
What are your turn-offs and red flags on dating apps? Join us live every weekday at 9AM on playback.tv/jimandsaab! You can watch the replays of our streams on there, too :) Join our Facebook group: bit.ly/podkidsafterparty
Join Jim and Saab as they vibe with fellow creatives Ralph and Sam, fresh from their adventures in Singapore! They exchange stories about the city's most exciting spots—from artsy hideouts to secret green escapes—and break down why the city is a must-see for Filipino travellers, whether flying solo or with family. Wake up with Jim and Saab would like to thank: Singapore Tourism Board Grand Park City Hall Hotel Singapore Zoo Museum of Ice Cream SG Children's Museum SG Gardens by the Bay ArtScience Museum Check-out these places that Jim and Saab went to: Crimson Restaurant Brasserie Astoria The Dempsey Project Wild Honey New Ubin Seafood Chatterbox Swee Lee Café Vintage Vespa Sidecar Tour by Singapore Sidecars Jewel Changi Airport Learn more about the #MadeInSingapore campaign through these channels: Official Website: www.visitsingapore.com/en Instagram and TikTok: @visit_singapore Facebook: @VisitSingaporeOfficial YouTube: VisitSingapore
How do I find my rizz??? Help!! Join us live every weekday at 9AM on Playback! Join our Facebook group
Join Jim and Saab as they make sense of the current local issues that have been unfolding in the past few weeks. Catch us live every weekday at 9AM on Playback! Join our Facebook group
WE BACK!!! We dish on the latest news (lots of it) and Jim discovers a new hidden talent. Join us every weekday at 9AM on Playback! Join our Facebook group
Dr. JB Besa and Dr. Ella Masamayor are here to share their truths and debunk myths about their professions in the medical field! Check them out on their podcast, Kwentong Callroom, and watch out for our guesting there, too ❤️ Join our Facebook group! :)
Take a trip down memory lane with us to talk our favorite school essentials, house parties, and landi-landian! Join us LIVE every weekday at 9AM on Playback! Remember, it's FREE!! Join our Facebook group
Some ~juicy~ recent news and we're starting a cvlt... Join us LIVE every weekday at 9AM on Playback! Join our Facebook group
Jim and Saab go through some of the Podkids' posts in the Podkids Afterparty Facebook group. Join us LIVE every weekday at 9AM on Playback!
Ha?? Ano-ano ang mga natanggap ni Carlos Yulo pagbalik niya sa Pinas?!?
Jim and Saab are on a spiritual journey. Join us LIVE every weekday at 9AM on Playback! Some of our live streams might not be uploaded on the pod, so make sure to check us out on Playback too ❤️ Linya-Linya x Francis M shirt
Eto naaaaa! Jim and Saab bring Direk Tonet and Direk JP of Ang Walang Kwentang Podcast back down to earth by discussing the cringe memz that led them to where they are today. Stay tuned for more of our collabs with The Linya-Linya Show coming soon! More WUWJS x AWKP here and here! Join our Facebook group
Sharing honest perspectives on productivity and accomplishments, discussing exclusionary radical beliefs, and a recent malpractice in the medical field. Join us LIVE every weekday on Playback at 9AM! Join our Facebook group
Our first Filipino male Olympic gold medalist is Gen Z Gymnast Carlos Yulo, and he's already snagged TWO gold medals!!! Sending well wishes and the best of luck to all our Filipino athletes competing at the Paris Olympics ❤️ Join us LIVE every weekday at 9AM on Playback! Join our Facebook group!
May chismis sa Olympics?? Count us in!!! (Watch till the end to see what Jim really thinks about Deadpool & Wolverine!) Join us LIVE on Playback every weekday morning at 10AM! Become part of our Facebook group
Jim and Saab share how they deal with negative thoughts, and get serious when asked about breakup guilt. Join us LIVE every weekday at 10AM on Playback! Become a member of The Podkids Afterparty
What's the basic etiquette when seeing someone you know in public multiple times? How much small talk is too much, too little? Help!!! Join us LIVE every weekday at 10AM through Playback! Join our Facebook group
Jim and Saab discuss the internal locust, Paris Olympics, a recent viral marketing strategy turned wrong, and more. Join us LIVE every weekday at 10AM on Playback! Join our Facebook group
Jim and Saab discuss how life imitates art (Parasite mom but make her Pinoy) and the generational gap seen in how people respond to unnecessary remarks ("ang taba mo na", "wag kang iiyak", etc). We urge our listeners to send over food, water, in-kind, and cash donations to the Angat Buhay Foundation as the country faces #CarinaPH. Please head over to @angatbuhay on Instagram to find various channels for your donations
Millennial parents dissect the origin of "Eyy Ka Muna" and conclude that it can be used as a way to calm others or oneself down. We urge our listeners to send over food, water, in-kind, and cash donations to the Angat Buhay Foundation as the country faces #CarinaPH. Please head over to @angatbuhay on Instagram to find various channels for your donations
What's the dumbest thing you believed in as a kid?? Join us LIVE every weekday at 10AM on Playback! Join our Facebook group
Jim opens up about his experiences with panic attacks and shares tips on staying calm. Join us LIVE every weekday at 10AM on Playback! Join ur Facebook group!
Happy Monday, everyone! Catch up on the latest news with Jim & Saab :) Join us LIVE every weekday at 10AM on Playback! Join our Facebook group!
We talk Emmy nominations, The Sims, getting tattoos, and more current obsessions! Join us LIVE every weekday at 10AM on Playback! Join our Facebook group
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