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Episode 35 2k24 Christmas
Culturally Rooted Podcast's Christmas Special: Revelations, Reflections, and Road Trips
In this festive Christmas episode of the Culturally Rooted, we dive into holiday spirits by discussing our favorite Christmas traditions and personal stories. We candidly talk about the origins of Christmas practices, the myth of Santa Claus, and our own childhood experiences with discovering Santa wasn't real. The conversation takes a thought-provoking turn as we discuss controversial topics related to the Mormon faith, such as polygamy and religious principles. We also share humorous and embarrassing personal stories, including a wild trip to a concert and mysterious experiences in Hawaii. The episode ends with an exciting announcement- Culturally Rooted Podcast plans to take their show on the road to Oahu, Hawaii, in 2025. Throughout the episode, we keep the vibe light and engaging, frequently bursting into Christmas carols.
00:00 Podcast Introduction and Greetings
00:55 Christmas Spirit and Decorations
01:34 Christmas Reflections and Traditions
04:57 Favorite Christmas Songs
05:38 The Dark History of Jingle Bells
11:24 Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul Fight Discussion
20:43 Heartfelt Messages to Loved Ones
27:11 The Importance of Family and Kids
38:23 Emotional Family Moments
39:37 Christmas Memories and Gifts
40:42 Favorite Childhood Gifts
47:22 Mormon Movie Discussion
50:44 Debating Polygamy in Mormonism
01:05:32 Christmas Traditions and Santa Claus
01:09:41 Concert Experiences and Reflections
01:15:31 AI and Future Technologies
01:16:51 Astronauts and Space Mysteries
01:19:02 Astronauts' Unexpected Space Mission
01:20:08 Debating Space Time Perception
01:21:05 Conspiracy Theories and NASA
01:22:17 Aliens in the Ocean?
01:24:08 Fear of Animals
01:32:58 Embarrassing Moments and Stories
01:45:36 Christmas Reflections and Announcements
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Episode 34 Jason Casem aka That King Scar
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Journey from American Samoa to Social Media Stardom - Featuring King Scar In this episode of Culturally Rooted, we are joined by social media influencer King Scar. We talk about his origins in American Samoa, his journey through multiple states, and his burgeoning social media career. The conversation covers his experiences with sports, social media fame, and the challenges he's faced, such as ...
Episode 33 Dinah Jane (Singer/Songwriter)
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Culturally Rooted: In-Depth with Dinah Jane Get ready for another episode with special guest Dinah Jane! She joins the show and shares insights about her Tongan heritage, growing up in Orange County, and how her large and vibrant family influenced her journey into the entertainment industry. The conversation spans her early beginnings in music, her experiences on The X Factor, and life as a mem...
Episode 32 Morgan Smith (Kalm with Kava)
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Episode 32 Morgan Smith (Kalm with Kava)
Episode 31 Smaqs (Motivational speaker)
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From Streets to Redemption: Smack's Inspiring Journey In this episode, Smaqs shares his transformative journey from a culturally diverse but challenging upbringing in San Diego to his inspiring redemption story. With a Mexican father and Samoan mother, Smack navigated identity struggles and social pressures, which led him to a life of crime and incarceration. However, his prison experience beca...
Episode 30 year mark episode
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Culturally Rooted: Celebrating One Year of Community, Challenges, and Growth In this special episode of 'Culturally Rooted,' the hosts celebrate their podcast's one-year anniversary by reflecting on their journey, from the origins of the podcast to the challenges they faced along the way. They recount the struggle of recording their first episode and highlight memorable moments. The conversatio...
Episode 29 Laveni Vaka (First Tongan female professional soccer player)
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Culturally Rooted: Trailblazing Tongan Soccer Star Laveni Vaka In this episode of 'Culturally Rooted,' the hosts interview Laveni Vaka, the first female Tongan professional soccer player, delving into her early life, family dynamics, and rich cultural traditions. Laveni discusses overcoming cultural barriers, family support, her collegiate career at BYU, and aspirations to coach in Tonga. She r...
Episode 28 Tongan Cowboy
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The Tongan Cowboy's Journey: From High School Football to Empowering Farming Practices Culturally Rooted sits down with the Tongan Cowboy, to explore his unique life journey. Raised in a single-parent household with ties to Utah, Ducko’s story spans his experiences living in L.A., Bakersfield, and Las Vegas. Highlights of his high school football career at Bingham are discussed, showcasing his ...
Episode 27 (spelling bee, GGW, more goat talk)
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Episode 27 (spelling bee, GGW, more goat talk)
Episode 26 Iam Tongi
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Join Culturally Rooted Podcast for a conversation with rising star Iam Tongi. The episode dives into Tongi's musical journey, from his childhood in Hawaii, dealing with his father's health challenges, to his triumphant win on American Idol. Experience heartfelt stories, cultural insights, and the bond with his supportive uncle.
Episode 25 (Ryan Gacia, Michael Vick, Bob Marley movie)
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Episode 25 (Ryan Gacia, Michael Vick, Bob Marley movie)
Episode 24 Colorblind
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Episode 24 Colorblind
Episode 23 Michele Willis
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Episode 23 Michele Willis
Episode 22 Doug Fiefia
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Episode 22 Doug Fiefia
Episode 21 Tautai Fano (aka Elder TikTok)
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Elder TikTok: Bridging Faith and Culture on Social Media This episode of Culturally Rooted features Elder TikTok, an innovative figure who intertwines his LDS faith with social media presence, to enhance missionary work. With a history of serving two missions, he shares his experiences of leveraging TikTok for spreading gospel messages, navigating scrutiny, and engaging deeply with followers on...
Episode 20 ( Goals/ how you shower/ Kobe year/ tv series)
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Episode 20 ( Goals/ how you shower/ Kobe year/ tv series)
Episode 19 Malakai Nau (Barber/Blurry Boys Club)
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Episode 19 Malakai Nau (Barber/Blurry Boys Club)
Episode 18 Bill Louis (Muralist/ Graffiti / Urban Abstract/ Artist)
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Episode 18 Bill Louis (Muralist/ Graffiti / Urban Abstract/ Artist)
episode 17 (Super bowl predictions/ who’s the🐐 rapper/ choosing the right lady)
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episode 17 (Super bowl predictions/ who’s the🐐 rapper/ choosing the right lady)
Episode 16 EtuSZN (singer/songwriter)
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Episode 16 EtuSZN (singer/songwriter)
Episode 15 WinnieTheJroo (Tattoo artist)
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Episode 15 WinnieTheJroo (Tattoo artist)
episode 14 Big Budah aka Leroy Teo (TV personality/news anchor/DJ/MC/actor/radio personality/ect)
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episode 14 Big Budah aka Leroy Teo (TV personality/news anchor/DJ/MC/actor/radio personality/ect)
Episode 13 (IG topics from yal)
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Episode 13 (IG topics from yal)
Episode 12 Zeke Latu (MMA FIGHTER)
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Episode 12 Zeke Latu (MMA FIGHTER)
Episode 11 Celia Moleni (Mental Health Therapist)
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Episode 11 Celia Moleni (Mental Health Therapist)
episode 10 Jarome Hatch (MMA/Bare Knuckle Fighter)
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episode 10 Jarome Hatch (MMA/Bare Knuckle Fighter)
episode 9 Richie V (Reggae Artist)
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episode 9 Richie V (Reggae Artist)
Episode 8 Jaymes Xaya (Barber)
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Episode 8 Jaymes Xaya (Barber)
Episode 7 Maka Unufe (USA Rugby7s player)
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Episode 7 Maka Unufe (USA Rugby7s player)
episode 6 (War/polynesian discipline/depression)
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episode 6 (War/polynesian discipline/depression)

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  • @tsatele21
    @tsatele21 4 ชั่วโมงที่ผ่านมา

    We didn't loose the technology to get to the moon. We just lost the funding for it. Back then the government was putting in a lot of money for that trip. Now the government is like NASA you on your own with that one. Just take this 1 percent and make it work

  • @tsatele21
    @tsatele21 7 ชั่วโมงที่ผ่านมา

    I battle depression for years. I still am. Proud of you uso digging yourself out

  • @Fatueiki
    @Fatueiki 3 วันที่ผ่านมา

    20:05 😂 'E faifai pē ho'o holi koe mo ho'o ngutu lau ko ená kia Jake kae 'ohovale pē ha'ane tu'u atu homou studio 'o ke toki sio koe ki ho'o totongí masi'i!!! Masi'i 'ai mo ki'i Malu ho ng lea 'oku faí lol.

  • @Fatueiki
    @Fatueiki 3 วันที่ผ่านมา

    7:30 'Ō, 'io... Tā ko e "Siko Bell" ena 'oku mou 'uhinga kiaí! Koiá? Siko Bell 'ō ta way kihe pō mo e jingle jingle ai pē mo e poló.

  • @oscarcordova8052
    @oscarcordova8052 8 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Bro went from call me daady to call me father with the intro 🤣🤣🤣

  • @Kelemete00
    @Kelemete00 8 วันที่ผ่านมา

    33:13 Im Samoan, & I got married to my Tongan keige last month & we gotta baby on the way. That part bout yall experience w your kids🥲 hit hard, cant wait to feel that

  • @OFFICIALTAMAJAHBLESS
    @OFFICIALTAMAJAHBLESS 9 วันที่ผ่านมา

    hands down 💯 one of da 🐐 ‘s 🔥💯

  • @OFFICIALTAMAJAHBLESS
    @OFFICIALTAMAJAHBLESS 9 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Scar!…🤣😆 Seh UFA ‼️🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

  • @talituihalangingie8487
    @talituihalangingie8487 10 วันที่ผ่านมา

    My guy Manatau the first guy to teach me how to not get a yellow/red card on the rugby field 😂 #IYKYK

  • @dats_krayzee
    @dats_krayzee 10 วันที่ผ่านมา

    This was cool until y’all went on, and ON about the Church Polygamy thing. Because y’all just sound like the high homeless guy, at the 7-Eleven down the street from my house.

  • @cubworld
    @cubworld 13 วันที่ผ่านมา

    9th Comment lol! Heeeeweeekoooooo!!!

  • @cubworld
    @cubworld 13 วันที่ผ่านมา

    8th Comment

  • @cubworld
    @cubworld 13 วันที่ผ่านมา

    7th Comment

  • @cubworld
    @cubworld 13 วันที่ผ่านมา

    That's awesome yall going to Oahu!! CRP on the move! Now I gotta comment a couple more times for that care package.

  • @eLOVEatePodcast
    @eLOVEatePodcast 13 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Love you brothers!!! Hands down my favorite episode!!! Love it when you guys do this type of episodes.

  • @22DIGGZ
    @22DIGGZ 14 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Merry Xmas TokoUsos... Can yall tell that Lotolahi Podcast dude to stop asking questions about Polys thinking they're better than Others the bloddy ta'e face... We ALL ONE!!! One love bradas.. 👌🏾💯❤️

  • @heathertafaoimalo8717
    @heathertafaoimalo8717 14 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Merry Christmas guys!! Hope you guys and family have a safe and blessed holiday!! Thank you for sharing your funny and cool episodes. We enjoyed watching you guys all year long. May God continue to bless this podcast and many more greatness to come for the future. Sending alofas from Vegas!!!

  • @cubworld
    @cubworld 14 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Merry Christmas guys! Set looks vela! Looking forward to more heat in 2025!

  • @ppm_310
    @ppm_310 14 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Great episode. I’m not even done watching yet 😂 I’m only 26 mins in but hearing yall talk about loved ones on the other side makes me wanna enjoy the time I have with my parents and enjoy the time I have with my kids. Merry Christmas to yall and your families. Much love - Perry

  • @AkRavosai
    @AkRavosai 28 วันที่ผ่านมา

    “FHE” cmoooon FAMILY HOME EVENING sis❤

  • @keama71
    @keama71 28 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Love the channel. New Sub from Hawai’i. 🤙🏽 I not from Kahuku, but that community out there is the best community in Hawai’i. They all support each other out there like no other.

  • @setutaifane5681
    @setutaifane5681 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Love this episode

  • @teenuhgurl6222
    @teenuhgurl6222 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Just was able to finish watching this pod and it was lit 🔥 I’ve always loved king scar and his content. Much love to y’all 💯💯💪🏽

  • @jl2hoi
    @jl2hoi หลายเดือนก่อน

    S/o to all my flat earth thinkers ahaha

  • @Fatueiki
    @Fatueiki หลายเดือนก่อน

    1:21:00 🙄 Ko e hā e fa'ahinga fkkata-hū-hala koiá?... Hēkoā?? 'Ai mo nā-hifo ho ngali pehēé mo e 'alu eni ke tōtu'a ho fkseselé. 'E sai kapau na'e ta'e-hulú'i mo ho'o fkkata ia ki ha'o tokoua, ka ko e tangata uso ena, pea mālō 'ene tāpuni'i ho'o fehu'i valé (neongoFkKata) 'aki ha toe fehu'i tali fkfoki... Si'iēeee

  • @Fatueiki
    @Fatueiki หลายเดือนก่อน

    11:07 🤣 Ko koe ia ko e ki'i kafi-tēvolo he fu'u tōmui ho katá! 🤣

  • @TKdubLo7
    @TKdubLo7 หลายเดือนก่อน

    my man said at 1:21.00 "why? f*ckem" hahahahah nah great interview! alofas

  • @kokokilioni3063
    @kokokilioni3063 หลายเดือนก่อน

    That's it. I'm taking my like back. 😂 jkjk love the content!

  • @vaijr.5004
    @vaijr.5004 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Love the interviews fellas 💪🏽🤙🏽🤙🏽

  • @raidentafua5614
    @raidentafua5614 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great interview and podcast! Definitely liked and followed! Much love tokos and usos

  • @dats_krayzee
    @dats_krayzee หลายเดือนก่อน

    Polynesian Mt Rushmore. FIJI + LOMU + TUA + ROCK

  • @V_reo_ez
    @V_reo_ez หลายเดือนก่อน

    I still ain’t gonna like this video lol!!!

  • @anythinginlife9334
    @anythinginlife9334 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Us Hamo is struggling with loyalty, but for me now I’m teaching the new generation to break the cycle of don’t slave by your loyalty!!!!!

  • @TautuaFitness
    @TautuaFitness หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great episode definitely subscribing! Love this show. Had me laughing and learning! Cheee 🔥💪🏼

  • @anythinginlife9334
    @anythinginlife9334 หลายเดือนก่อน

    This is how podcast should be man starting with laughing and end with laughing…majah🤙🏽🤙🏽🤙🏽🤙🏽🤙🏽

  • @dats_krayzee
    @dats_krayzee หลายเดือนก่อน

    AWESOME podcast episode as ALWAYS fellas. 🤙🏽

  • @dats_krayzee
    @dats_krayzee หลายเดือนก่อน

    😆🤣.. he ain’t lying about the RIVALRY between 🇼🇸 & 🇦🇸.

  • @6ixnThr33
    @6ixnThr33 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Shout out to Vaikasila hehe 🫡 1:01:24 Nomnom fresh seafood

  • @Runn_it_up
    @Runn_it_up หลายเดือนก่อน

    Another dope interview boyz 🤙🏾👏🏾

  • @ryanagliam5459
    @ryanagliam5459 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I really hope Dinah Jane can be part of the Moana 2 soundtrack

  • @inaunga6568
    @inaunga6568 หลายเดือนก่อน

    What’s the name of the kava and can I order?

  • @spotify2651
    @spotify2651 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Dinah Jane is so mature and beautiful, like WOW! The glow up was LETHAL!!! Superstar ❤

  • @solangesilva1651
    @solangesilva1651 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Dinah falando " te amo Brasil obrigada", é minha perdição.

  • @fine1991
    @fine1991 หลายเดือนก่อน

    When I look at Dinah I wanna take care of her. 1st before even thinking sexually. Sounds funny but she's single cause I'm her h _ _ _ _ _ _ d 😅

  • @Lola-sz8zu
    @Lola-sz8zu หลายเดือนก่อน

    This was absolutely an amazing and hilarious show! Malo lava to uso for creating a path for growth and development! 🇼🇸🙏 Congratulations to all these talented poly men! Much continued success to you all!

  • @brittanytran483
    @brittanytran483 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Thank you for having Dinah on!! This was such a good watch and i know dinahsty freaking enjoyed watching this episode!! 🫶

  • @stevehoii1420
    @stevehoii1420 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Ohhh cut out on the juicy part about hollyweird

  • @KorynotCory
    @KorynotCory หลายเดือนก่อน

    God! King of Tonga! Dinah Jane!!!🫶🏾🫶🏾

  • @DamoneCoffie
    @DamoneCoffie 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    This is a great 😊

  • @mymaui1068
    @mymaui1068 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    You 3 boys don't ever ever ever sing! 😂😂