NEW EPISODE EVERY WEDNESDAY! Hello there stranger, we see you have landed on our podcast, Xtine And Jovi. This pod will take you to a million different places that we're not even quite sure where all yet. We are "hear" to pleasure your ears and make you laugh. Join us on this wonderful adventure as…
Hi friends, we've decided to take a break from the podcast to focus on some exciting new opportunities. Since our first episode aired, we've been receiving overwhelming love and support from our family and friends. Thank you to all of our listeners for helping make this such a fun experience. Listen now to hear more about what we have planned and on what's next for Xtine and Jovi. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
In this week's episode, Xtine invited three of her close friends to chit-chat about some trending topics in the fitness world and they also dig deep into some childhood trauma they're healing from. Come listen to hear what they have to share! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
In this week's episode, Xtine and Jovi get their "Fall on" to share their thoughts on all things Fall and Halloween. Xtine tells us a tale about how she almost got kidnapped and her one haunted house experience and Jovi keeps it real on his love for pumpkin spice lattes, pumpkin patches, and Fall weather. Listen now to hear our new episode filled with fun-spirited "Fall-O-Ween" stories. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
Xtine and Jovi are back to have some fun with another Q&A. They spill the rice on some of their biggest life regrets, their scariest moments, if they have ever pooped or peed their pants in public, and much more. Listen now for another slew of off-the-cuff banter to some of our fan questions. Thank you all for submitting us questions on Instagram. If we happen to miss one, shoot us a message and we'll save it for our next Q&A episode. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
In this week’s episode, Xtine rides solo to interviews a special guest, Myy, who is one of her closest friends. Myy walks us through her recent journey of uprooting her life and moving away from home to pursue her passion. She tells us what it's like starting over in a new city, where she knew no one and didn't even have a job in line. Listen now to hear the full deets! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
In this week's episode, Xtine and Jovi share some scenarios that involve ethical dilemmas. There's no right or wrong answer to them, so they both share their responses on what they think would be the best course of action. Listen now to hear some ethical dilemmas that will make you wonder what "would I do?" --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
Rumor has it that Millennials are the worst generation because they are entitled, lazy and narcissistic. Do you agree? In this week's episode, Xtine & Jovi discuss all the bads things people have been saying about Millennials. Listen now to hear our thoughts about the rumors as we dissect the negative stereotypes of our generation. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
In this week's episode, Xtine & Jovi take a look back on their college days. They share their experiences living with roommates, group projects, test-taking stress, campus parties and much more. Listen now to hear some of our college life hacks to survive the semester! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
In this week's episode, Xtine and Jovi share some of their favorite everyday awkward situations. It happens to all of us and to some more than others. These life moments can be god awful, but the funny ones are stories we all love to hear about. Listen now to hear Xtine and Jovi share some of their personal tips and advice on how you can avoid these embarrassing situations. Xtine is also put into the Seat of Questions where she spills the rice on who she would call to bail her out of jail, who she would trade places with for a day, and much more. It gets spicy, so you don't want to miss it! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
Do you have a normal skin care routine? In this week's episode, Xtine & Jovi sit down with Nallely to have a conversation about her career track to become an aesthetician. She shares with us her passion for skin care, what the latest skin care treatments are, and some advice on how you can improve your skin care routine. Xtine & Jovi also debate the taboo of getting plastic surgery and why Xtine blames her mom for sabotaging her skin. Listen now to learn more about how you can start taking care of your skin. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
We all know that change can be a bit scary. We naturally repel it and often want to retreat back into our comfort zone. So how do you fight that urge to embrace change? In this week's episode, Xtine and Jovi share with us how you can take your unwanted dirty change and make it into "dolla BILL$!" They spit their knowledge on how you should silence your smart to take on new perspectives and try something new to shed your old skin. Listen now to hear Xtine and Jovi explain why embracing change is essential to growing as an individual and to becoming a better person than who you were yesterday. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
In this week’s episode, we sit down with Xtine’s high school friend, Karla, to have a conversation about empowerment. Karla shares with us her personal experiences of feeling empowered and how she’s used it to embrace herself through difficult times. Xtine and Jovi also share some ways we can empower others within the workplace, through social media, and in person. Listen now to hear how even chocolate can help empower someone. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
The Xtine And Jovi podcast is 6-months-old this month. In this week's episode, Xtine and Jovi share their upcoming plans for the podcast, some of their favorite moments, and quiz each other on how well they know one another. Does Xtine know what's Jovi's dream job, last final words, or favorite type of movies? Does Jovi know what's Xtine's ideal superpower, her favorite color, or what stresses her out? Listen to this week's episode to see who comes out on top and what's to come for the Xtine And Jovi podcast. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
In this week's episode, Xtine and Jovi sit down with their good friend, Quia Brown, to talk about her recent 21-day challenge unplugging from social media, television, and music. Quia shares with us her decision to detox, some of her challenges while doing it, her completion, and how she plans to move forward with it. Listen to hear more about Quia's experience and why you might also want to take on the challenge that's inspired by The Find Guru. Books: You Can Read Anyone by David J. Lieberman The Four Agreements by Miguel Ruiz The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle Podcasts: Planet Money: NPR The Nod --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
In this week’s episode, we sit down with one of Xtine’s good friends, Linda Dang, aka “Vanilla.” Xtine and Jovi get deep and personal with Linda to hear her personal story of childhood abuse from her father. Linda talks about how she overcame the trauma and what are some of the long-term effects of it. Listen to this week episode to hear how she has taken back control of her life and made peace with her father. Linda wraps it up sharing some of her advice with our listeners who might be going through a similar struggle. Disclaimer: The audio sounds a bit off this week due to some technical difficulties we had with our mics. They were giving off a high frequency noise that rang throughout the whole episode. We apologize and we will make sure the audio quality for next week's episode is top notch. Thank you for listening! Hotline Resources: The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline | http://www.childhelp.org/hotline/ | 1-800-422-4453 The National Domestic Violence Hotline | https://www.thehotline.org/ | 1-800-799-7233 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline | https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ | 1-800-273-8255 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
In this week's episode, Xtine & Jovi do their own little spin of the SYSK (Stuff You Should Know) podcast. One by one, they each share with each other interesting facts about everyday life that they've looked up and found (sources may not be credible). Xtine shares her findings on whether peeing on your leg will help treat a jellyfish, if brushing your teeth with toothpaste is more important than flossing, and why sleeping on your left is more beneficial. Jovi shares how you can tell if your poops are healthy, what sleep paralysis is, ways to help prevent and cure a hangover, and much more. To wrap things up, Xtine & Jovi dig deep into their souls and attempt to decipher some meaningful quotes they've pull together about life. Listen to this week's episode to learn something you didn't know and to get a little inspo for the day. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
If your Fourth of July wasn't star-spangled, we got you this week because our special guest is a star. Literally! In this week's episode, we sit down to interview Star Gilani. We talk about her passion for food, travel, and tourism and how it has led her to becoming a female entrepreneur. Star is the founder of Best Bites Houston, which is a new walking food tour of downtown Houston. It takes guests on a three-hour expedition where history and culture are combined with local food and drinks. Listen now to hear Star's personal journey and the forthcoming and success of Best Bites Houston! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
Xtine and Jovi are back, back, back again to answer all of your submitted questions! We also called in some of our special "fans" and asked them to give us questions to answer live on the show. Listen to hear what's the most courageous thing we've done, our super cheesy pick-up lines, what personality trait has gotten us into the most trouble, and a lot of other fun topics. Stick around to the end to hear what Xtine and Jovi hate about each other, it gets spicy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
Yes, it's true! Xtine is leaving Jovi. In this week's episode, Xtine shares with us why she's leaving and what her future plans are. We don't want to spill all the rice, so you'll have to listen to find out more! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
Whether it’s sniffing Windex, smelling armpits, or eating margarita mix, we all have our strange addictions. In this week’s episode, Xtine and Jovi go through a list of all their weird addictions and talk about some of their guilty pleasures. Xtine reveals she’s part of the Bachelor Nation and Jovi’s gags over his newfound obsession with Kpop. Xtine tells a juicy story of when she was a substitute teacher and how a school coach hit on her. To top it off, Xtine and Jovi play another round of “We Don’t Play No Games.” Listen to the end to hear the full rant on people and the shady things they do. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
Vacation is all we ever wanted! Vacation, had to get away. In this week's episode, Xtine brings in a new toy on the podcast for us to play with. Xtine and Jovi share some interesting stories from their past vacations and road trips. Basically Xtine has traveled everywhere and Jovi has been nowhere. They share some of their traveling tips and introduce a fun new segment, called Smash or Pass - it's hilarious! It's been a while since Jovi's done The Seat of Questions, so Xtine grills him with some zany questions. They also phoned in a previous special guest on the show, you'll have to listen to find out who it is! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
In this week's episode, Xtine replaces Jovi with Danny to discuss "relationship goal" with her friends, Hannah & Pascal. They've dated for over 9 years. Hannah & Pascal share some ways they keep the spark alive now that they're super comfortable with each other. We also learn about how they met and a bit of Pascal's homewrecker story. Listen now and tell us if you think they are relationship goals or not. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
In this week's episode, Jovi brings in his BFF, Jamie who shares the dramatic story on how Jovi and her met and instantly became friends. Listen to hear us gag about pop culture, favorite Youtubers, celebrity obsessions, and our love for Ariana Grande. Jamie talks about her crazy flight experience and how she recently got a horrible spray tan. We put her in the Seat of Questions and get her to do a few celebrity impressions and spill the rice on some super embarrassing life stories. Basically, good friends having fun conversations about absolutely nothing. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
Hats off to the grads of 2019! You finally made it, but now what? In this week's episode, Xtine and Jovi take #WaybackWednesday to the next level and talk about their life in high school and college. Xtine shares about her best years as a "Scene Kid" and Jovi reminisce on how great Myspace was. They both share ways they planned for graduation and how it was entering the "real world" after college. Jovi plays a Would You Rather Edition of the Seat of Questions with Xtine. You'll want to tune in to hear about Xtine's near-death experience and listen to her burp some letters of the alphabet. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
In this week’s episode, Xtine and Jovi have some fun with another Q&A. We spill the rice on upcoming updates for the show, identify ways to be a social butterfly in college, and even debate if we'd rather live a short and happy life or a long and boring life. What do you think? Listen for another slew of off-the-cuff banter to some of our fan questions. LOL....fans. Thank you all for submitting us questions on Instagram. If we happen to miss one, shoot us a message and we'll save it for our next Q&A episode. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
Recording this week’s episode was BUNS AND BUNS OF FUN! We sit down with our good friend, Sofia. She shares with us on how life was different growing up in Puerto Rico compared to living here now in Texas. We also learn more about her amazing experience as a Hotdogger with Oscar Mayer and her fun adventures traveling “miles of smiles” in the Wienermobile. Lastly, as our tradition, we put Sofia in the Seat of the Questions and you’ll laugh out loud knowing what what she knows way too much about. Listen now! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
They say the older you get, the wiser you become. This is no exception for Xtine, who has recently turned 24 earlier this month. In this week's episode, Xtine shares with us 24 lessons she's learned during her 24 years of age. Jovi reacts and celebrates Xtine with a beautiful rendition of the birthday song in Vietnamese. To wrap it up, Xtine reminds us to "Just Do It!" and spills the rice on how we can make all of our wishes comes true! Listen to find out how. Sadly, we accidentally deleted the last part of the episode, so there is no "Seat of Questions" in this week's episode. Sorry guys, we'll make sure to make it up to guys on next episode. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
In this week's episode, Xtine rides solo without Jovi and brings in her boyfriend, Danny, as an interim host to help interview special guest, Herman, on the show. They talk about how "old" they are since Xtine recently celebrated her 24th birthday! Herman rants on and on about how different his life was growing up as a kid to today. He's only 22-years-old and yet he says he feels like he's "old as potatoes." Although, he mostly rants about how old Danny and Xtine are since he's one of youngest in their close friend group. Furthermore, Herman spills the rice about his views on how society perceive millennials. Are millennials too sensitive? Are people so open-minded that they are close-minded? Lastly, Herman enters the "Seat of Questions." Danny picked out the questions. Danny ask if Herman has kissed a boy before. Has he? Xtine low key tells Danny and Herman that they should be an item. Should they? Listen to find out more! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
Are you afraid of the dark? We know we are! Listen to this week's episode to find out more about our deepest darkest fears. We're pretty much scared of everything, from roller coasters to drowning to heights and to the recent viral Momo challenge. Christine even gets a little deep telling us that she's afraid about knowing that she "can." Whatever that means! Christine's in the Seat of Questions this time and she gets asked if she rather sneeze meatballs or shoot spaghetti from her fingers. Also, we're planning on becoming superheroes and going to make a movie about it. Listen to find out more! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
In this week’s episode, we bring in our friend, Vee, as our special guest on the podcast. Xtine and Vee both share their embarrassing first period stories, Vee’s gives us her honest experience with IUD birth control, and Vee gets even more personal by sharing her first time having sex. Also, Jovi gets schooled on the “Me Too” movement and its widespread prevalence of sexual assault and harassment. Lastly, we put Vee in the "Seat of Questions" and she gives us her best British accent. You’ll want to hear how ridiculous she sounds! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
If you're a fellow dog parent, then you understand that it can sometimes be "ruff" when taking care of a dog. In this week's episode, we learn why Xtine is a crazy dog mom and share how we both came to be as pet parents. We provide some tips on how to prepare yourself if it's your first time getting a dog, some of the responsibilities for taking care of a dog and the truths about being a dog parent. To end this episode, we vent on why we don't play no game with some pet parent rants. Do you think Xtine picks up her dogs' poops in public? Listen to find out! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
Hi Friends! In this week's episode, we sit down with our super friendly special guest, Julio Flores, to define what friendship means to us. In this hour and a half long episode, we discuss the meaning of "Frientimacy" and share some of our personal stories about friends from our childhood and high school days. We also discuss ways to stay connected with long distance friends, why social media friends can sometimes be awkward, why work is the best place to make new friends, and how to end a bad friendship. Lastly, we have some fun playing "The Seat of Questions" with Julio where he tells us how dark is dark. Do you know the answer? Listen to find out! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
In this week’s episode, we answer all of your hot burning questions and we get real deep. We answer why we’re our worst enemy, what we would do if we won the lottery, if a hot dog is a sandwich, and more. Also, we both share a personal confession from our past. It gets weird. Xtine’s finally back in the Hot Seat this time. You’ll want to hear what’s the dirtiest thought she’s had. It’s wet! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
In this week’s episode, we bring in a special guest, Niliza Ali. She shares her story about growing up Ismaili Muslim and some of the challenges she's faced when it comes to dating guys outside her religion. We also shared some funny childhood stories and got to hear Niliza's gross rat story from while she was interning in New York. Niliza is in the Hot Seat this time. You'll never guess the one thing she said that she would put on her bucket list. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
Have you ever thought about dating your best friend? Have you ever been friendzoned? Or have you ever friendzoned someone? In this week’s episode, Xtine opens up about how she is dating her best friend, Danny. We bring him in as a special guest to hear his past experience about being friendzoned by Xtine. Jovi also shares his coming out story and a bit of his experiences too about friendzoning ”straight” people. Don’t miss this week’s episode or we’ll friendzone you from our podcast. Just kidding! We’re still “friends.” --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
Love is in the air and we can smell it! To us, it smells like sweat, because we know how everyone gets nervous on Valentine’s Day. It’s time to ask out your crush or find the perfect gift for that special someone. Whether you’re in the need for a good laugh from our V-Day stories, want some tips for last minute DIY gifts, or you’re a freak and want to learn about some bizarre gifts to get your significant other, we’re here to help…sorta. Jovi’s in the Hot Seat this time and it’s hilarious. Don’t listen to your heart, listen to this podcast! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support
For us, 2019 is the year of stop talking and start doing! The only problem with starting for most people is finding the motivation to do so. In this week's episode, we share our first impressions of each other, what our podcast is going to be about, what are some ways we've been putting our money where our mouth is, and then we also put Xtine in the "HOT SEAT!" --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/xtineandjovi/support