🇵🇭🤔🎭 Filipino film & audio drama producer (stranger!) Matt on favorite collaborations + asking: what about the idea of name fluidity? (017)

<p><strong>Co-Host:</strong>&nbsp;Matthew Curran <a href="https://www.instagram.com/tyresidon/">@tyresidon</a>&nbsp;| <strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;Xinyi Xan&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/xinyixan/">@xinyixan</a></p> <p><a href="https://href.li/?https://rebrand.ly/dbs-pen-pals-club">📮</a> &nbsp;<a href="https://href.li/?https://rebrand.ly/dbs-pen-pals-club"><strong>Pen Pals Club</strong></a> | 👋🏼&nbsp;<strong>Come Say Hi!</strong> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dontbestrangers/">@dontbestrangers</a> &nbsp;&nbsp;| 🎉&nbsp;<strong>Never Miss an Ep &amp; Support for Free:</strong> <a href="http://rebrand.ly/dont-be-strangers">Sign up for the Newsletter</a></p> <p>Hello &amp; you’re listening to episode 17 of Don’t Be Strangers, a social experiment focused on learning to create more meaningful connections. I’m your host XinYi, and anyone of any background is welcomed to apply to come on to co-host an episode. As a gentle reminder, if you’ve been meaning to join us for our Pen Pals Club, sign ups for March is open until the 25th. &nbsp;You come find all the information and more on the instagram page <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dontbestrangers/">@dontbestrangers</a>!</p> <p>Today we’re speaking with yet another stranger, Matt who was an absolute joy to speak with. This is going to be a fun one as we dive into topics such as (1) Matt’s experience growing up mixed race (2) nicknames and what they reveal about our relationships (3) our favorite creative collaborations (4) his audio drama Project Gnosis and (5) things we have in common. With that, this is Matt...</p> <p><a href="http://home.dontbestrangers.club/tagged/dbs-podcast-ep"><strong>[ FULL TIMESTAMPS + SHOW NOTES HERE 🔗 ]</strong></a></p> <p>Thank you Matt for such an interesting and thought provoking conversation. If you’d like to connect with him, you can reach out directly on instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/tyresidon/">@tyresidon</a> OR if you’d like a personal introduction, you can always say hi to me <a href="https://www.instagr