Setting the Stage for a Musical Journey

The Birth of a Musician

Hip-Hop Roots and Dance Beginnings

The Turning Point: Pilipinas Got Talent

Musical Influences and Growth

The X Battalion Experience

The Struggle with Fame and Faith

Redemption and a New Path

Reconciliation and Rebirth

The Joy of Group Collaboration

The Power of Surrender in Faith

Finding Purpose in Serving Others

Closing Thoughts and Gratitude

From his hip-hop roots and everything that came with the lifestyle, John Roa is stepping forward as a man unashamed of his faith. His story is still unfolding, but he’s clear about who he’s living for. Jesus. 🙌

From his hip-hop roots and everything that came with the lifestyle, John Roa is stepping forward as a man unashamed of his faith. His story is still unfolding, but he&rsquo;s clear about who he&rsquo;s living for. Jesus. 🙌

Unshaken with Gary V celebrates stories of humans who have come through, against the odds.
Hosted by Gary Valenciano — known for grit, grace, and the faith that has carried him through type 1 diabetes, kidney cancer, and more — the podcast is a space for raw, heartfelt conversations. With genuine curiosity, Gary walks his guests through their own seasons of shaking, seeking out the threads of providence and purpose that he himself has seen in his life.
Follow Unshaken with Gary V and be inspired by stories that remind us we can be shaken, but still stand.

Unshaken with Gary V celebrates stories of humans who have come through, against the odds. Hosted by Gary Valenciano &mdash; known for grit, grace, and the faith that has carried him through type 1 diabetes, kidney cancer, and more &mdash; the podcast is a space for raw, heartfelt conversations. With genuine curiosity, Gary walks his guests through their own seasons of shaking, seeking out the threads of providence and purpose that he himself has seen in his life. Follow Unshaken with Gary V and be inspired by stories that remind us we can be shaken, but still stand.

Unshaken with Gary V

JOHN ROA | Unshaken With Gary V | Episode 24

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Welcome to Unshaken with Gary Valenciano

The Origins of "Jolas"

The Legend of Joe Legs

From Humble Beginnings to Basketball Stardom

The Incident That Shook the Court

The Power of Resilience in Sports and Life

Four Roles, One Champion

Challenges and Triumphs: A Friend's

Wallet-less Adventure

Mountain Biking Mishaps

The Fourth Quarter Hero

The Mindset of a Champion

From Open Courts to Championship Wins

The Importance of Character and Hard Work

Memorable Moments and Friendships

Advice for Young Players

Grit and Grace

Before the championships, the crowds, and the name everyone knew, there was a lot of shaking.

 

So much of the Jojo “Jolas” Lastimosa story happened before the sports spotlight. The setbacks. The uncertainty. The work it took to become one of Philippine basketball’s most recognizable names.

 

This Monday, Gary sits down with one of his closest friends, Jojo Lastimosa, for a conversation that goes beyond basketball and into the life that shaped the athlete, coach, and man we know today.

 

Watch and listen to Unshaken with Gary V, premiering every Monday at 12NN.

 

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Before the championships, the crowds, and the name everyone knew, there was a lot of shaking.
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So much of the Jojo &ldquo;Jolas&rdquo; Lastimosa story happened before the sports spotlight. The setbacks. The uncertainty. The work it took to become one of Philippine basketball&rsquo;s most recognizable names.
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This Monday, Gary sits down with one of his closest friends, Jojo Lastimosa, for a conversation that goes beyond basketball and into the life that shaped the athlete, coach, and man we know today.
&nbsp;
Watch and listen to Unshaken with Gary V, premiering every Monday at 12NN.
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🎧 Spotify
🎧 Apple Podcasts
🎧 YouTube Music
▶️ YouTube
&nbsp;
Subscribe and follow Unshaken with Gary V so you don&rsquo;t miss a new episode.
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#UnshakenWithGaryV #GaryValenciano #JojoLastimosa #Jolas #PBA #PhilippineBasketball #BasketballPH #PodcastPH #FilipinoPodcast #StoriesOfGritAndGrace

JOLAS | Unshaken With Gary V | Episode 23

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Welcome to Unshaken Stories of Grit and Grace

Introducing Ogie Alcasid: A Musical Legend

Ogie's Early Life and Musical Beginnings

The Birth of a Performer: From Classroom to

Navigating the Entertainment Industry

The Meet-Cute: Ogie and Regine's Story

The Art of Songwriting and Inspiration

The Birth of "Pangarap Ko"

The Process of Song Creation

Overcoming Inspiration Blocks

The Joy of Writing

Collaboration and Creativity

The Importance of Authenticity in Songwriting

The Carefree Approach to Songwriting

The Value of Experience in Songwriting

Navigating Personal Struggles Through Music

A Journey of Faith and Redemption

The Miracle Wedding

Navigating Family Dynamics

God's Orchestrated Blessings

The Shaking Season

Parenting Through Different Stages

The Power of Surrender and Faith

Reflecting on the Journey

Some people just have that gift. The kind that makes everyone feel like an old friend. Gary V describes Ogie Alcasid as exactly that kind of man. In this heartwarming and hilarious episode of Unshaken, Ogie takes us back to his early roots, the comedy that has always been part of who he is, and the music that became one of the great loves of his life. He opens up about songwriting, where the words come from, and the stories behind the songs. And, of course, about another great love story: Regine. It’s an episode about music, laughter, friendship, and a life built around making people feel something. Ogie Alcasid on Unshaken with Gary V.

Some people just have that gift. The kind that makes everyone feel like an old friend. Gary V describes Ogie Alcasid as exactly that kind of man. In this heartwarming and hilarious episode of Unshaken, Ogie takes us back to his early roots, the comedy that has always been part of who he is, and the music that became one of the great loves of his life. He opens up about songwriting, where the words come from, and the stories behind the songs. And, of course, about another great love story: Regine. It&rsquo;s an episode about music, laughter, friendship, and a life built around making people feel something. Ogie Alcasid on Unshaken with Gary V.

OGIE ALCASID | Unshaken with Gary V | Episode 22

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The Birth of Unshaken

Introducing Paolo Valenciano

Childhood Memories and Challenges

The Kansas Church Experience

Paolo's Unique Nature

The Power of Empathy in Event Direction

Early Signs of a Future Director

Musical Journey and Band Experiences

Finding Direction in Event Production

The Extreme Concert Wake-Up Call

The Impact of Watching Gary V's Concert

First Glimpse of a Professional Career

The Pure Energy One More Time Concert: A

The Toll of Shaking on Personal Life

Unshaken: Family Bonds and Personal Growth

Reflections on Purpose and Faith

He grew up in the spotlight, then found his calling behind the scenes. On this episode of Unshaken, Paolo Valenciano joins his father, Gary, to revisit the eventful “One More Time” concert—where Paolo took the director’s seat. Father and son open up about that shaking season, growing up in the public eye, and the path that led Paolo to become an award-winning live events director.

He grew up in the spotlight, then found his calling behind the scenes. On this episode of Unshaken, Paolo Valenciano joins his father, Gary, to revisit the eventful &ldquo;One More Time&rdquo; concert&mdash;where Paolo took the director&rsquo;s seat. Father and son open up about that shaking season, growing up in the public eye, and the path that led Paolo to become an award-winning live events director.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@unshakenwithgaryv"></a>

PAOLO VALENCIANO | Unshaken With Gary V | Episode 21

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JOHN ROA | Unshaken With Gary V | Episode 24

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